Month: July 2012

The Weekly Binge: Blu-ray and DVD Releases for July 31st, 2012

The home video market is flooded with a load of new DVD and Blu-ray releases every single week. The sad fact is that the majority of these releases are not worth your time. So every week I sift through the junk and find the home video releases worth talking about. The Weekly Binge: Blu-ray and…


Disc Deals – Hannibal Lecter and MacGyver are Amazon’s DOTW

For the third – possibly fourth – time since I have been following Amazon’s deals of the week, The Hannibal Lecter Blu-ray Collection from MGM is on sale. This is one of their best sellers when it goes on sale (I know this because it was one of the sales during their “best deals of…


Blu-ray Review – Twins of Evil (1971)

(Originally Written for Inside Pulse Movies) Hammer Horror is a name that is forever engrained in the hearts and minds of vintage horror fans everywhere. From the classic monster movies of the mid-late 1950s, to the sequel craze of the 1960s, all the way to the erotic turn of the 1970s, Hammer Horror has earned…


Blu-ray Review – Altered States (1980)

(Originally Written for Inside Pulse Movies) If Sheldon Cooper, from television’s The Big Bang Theory, decided to create a film that he thought would be susceptible to mass appeal, Altered States might be the result. It’s an entirely unique film, but one that is so strange and smart that it begins to alienate its audience…


The Weekly Binge: Blu-ray and DVD Releases for July 24th, 2012

The home video market is flooded with a load of new DVD and Blu-ray releases every single week. The sad fact is that the majority of these releases are not worth your time. So every week I sift through the junk and find the home video releases worth talking about. The Weekly Binge: Blu-ray and…


Disc Deals – Mel Brooks Collection is Amazon’s Gold Box Deal for July 23, 2012

The funny man is taking over Amazon’s Gold Box today! The Mel Books Collection on Blu-ray is available for $28.99, $50.99 (64%) off the $79.98 MSRP. This 9-disc Blu-ray collection includes Blazing Saddles, Spaceballs, Young Frankenstein, High Anxiety, History of the World Part 1, Robin Hood: Men in Tights, Silent Movie, To Be or Not…


Disc Deals – Die Hard Collection and The O.C. are Amazon’s DOTW

Yippee-ki-yay, motherfucker! Amazon has two excellent deals for us this week, one a wonderful teen television series, and the other one of the baddest ass action franchises of all-time. Branden ChowenBranden has been a film fan since he was young, roaming the halls of Blockbuster Video, trying to find the grossest, scariest looking VHS covers…