Dream Deceivers DVD Review
Title: Dream Deceivers – Heavy Metal on Trial Director: David Van Taylor Running Time: 58 minutes, Not Rated Special Features: POV’s Simon Kilmurry talks to director David Van Taylor about…
Made In America Blu-Ray Review
Title: Made In America Director: Ron Howard Starring: Jay Z, Ron Howard, Pearl Jam, Rita Ora, Run-D.M.C., Skrillex, Gary Clark Jr., D’Angelo, Dirty Projectors, The Hives, Miike Snow, Janelle Monáe,…
DVD Column: The Spike Lee Joint Collection: Volume 1, The Machine, Harry Dean Stanton: Partly Fiction, More
Director Spike Lee previously received a “joint collection” treatment, in the form of a special DVD set, but a pair of new-to-Blu-ray collections include completely brand new audio commentary tracks…
Giuseppe Makes a Movie Movie Review
Title: Giuseppe Makes a Movie Director: Adam Rifkin A lot of independent filmmakers talk a good game about sacrificing for their art. Then there’s Giuseppe Andrews, who in “Giuseppe Makes…
I Am Big Bird: The Caroll Spinney Story Movie Review
Title: I Am Big Bird: The Caroll Spinney Story Directors: Dave LaMattina, Chad Walker A warm-hearted documentary look at the man behind one of the most beloved and iconic “Sesame…
The Only Real Game Movie Review
Title: The Only Real Game Director: Mirra Bank A stirring nonfiction sociocultural curiosity that taps into the power of sports to bridge divides and develop kinships across incredible distances, director…
Evolution of a Criminal Movie Review
Title: Evolution of a Criminal Director: Darius Clark Monroe When one talks about personal filmmaking as a pathway to something special, they’d be hard-pressed to come up with a better…
TINY: A Story About Living Small DVD Review
Title: TINY A Story about Living Small Director: Christopher Smith, Merete Mueler Running Time: 62 minutes, Unrated Special Features: Interview With Filmmakers; Behind the Scenes; Deleted Scenes; Extended interview with…
120 Days Movie Review
Title: 120 Days Director: Ted Roach A West Coast premiere at the recent Dances With Films Fest, the documentary “120 Days” throws an affecting spotlight on the personal side of…