He started his career as a studio player at Universal, earning $100 a week while being told he didn’t have the looks or speech to make it in the movies. Fifty-six years later, Clint Eastwood is seen as one of American film history’s finest directors, and one of acting’s most iconic figures. No matter what […]
There have been many DVD collections to make the jaw drop, the mouth salivate. But this one from the Criterion Collection is downright historic. Just released last week, it’s called AK 100: 25 Films by Akira Kurosawa. That’s right, 25 features from the visionary master who is arguably the greatest filmmaker in the history of […]
Hey, animation purists: Put next Tuesday, September 22 on your calendar. That’s when the latest Wallace & Gromit release hits stores, Wallace & Gromit: A Matter of Loaf and Death.
This award-winner (yet another one for Nick Park and the Aardman crew) is a murder-mystery set in — where else? — a bakery.
Here’s the latest clip, […]
I’m hooked on a fascinating conversation taking place on The Auteurs website, featuring an amazing selection of fake DVD art for The Criterion Collection. As I’ve learned from Lobby readers who’ve submitted fake movie posters for Entourage, there are some creative and passionate fans out there.
The string on The Auteurs has been going on for […]
Wanna see what makes Quentin Tarantino tick? Well here’s his inspiration for this summer’s Quentin-fest, the original 1978 cult hit The Inglorious Bastards (spelled correctly, for God’s sake). It’s just hit Blu-ray, with plenty of extras for you Tarantino fans.
I can’t think of two better 1970s badasses than Bo Svenson and Fred Williamson. Killing Nazis […]
