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Recommended Mutants and Monsters Double Feature: Uninvited/Mutant:Greydon Clark's eighties schlockfest Uninvited mostly earns its titular status, as after a while you'll wish you'd never let it into your DVD player. But, like a vampire, once you've invited it in, it's

Rent It THE MOVIE:I make no secret of my love of the Who and their album Quadrophenia. This site alone has multiple testaments to such, with my reviews of and of the outstanding documentary . The latter looms large whenever

Recommended THE PROGRAMAnyone who has ever read my review of educational programming, might have recognized I can be very critical of flash over substance. The Discovery Channel has devolved over the years into reality themed programming. It all started with

is a re-repackaging of the cult 1998-98 Western series, with all 150 episodes and two TV-movies, some 120 1/2 hours worth (!) packed onto 42 (!!) single-sided DVDs, in a sturdy, phonebook-heavy box. The show was originally released to DVD

Highly Recommended The Collection:When the series Homicide: Life on the Street first debuted in January 1993, I was watching. I watched most of the original nine episodes that made up the abbreviated first season, but when the show went on

Rent It In 10 Words or LessIt's like a Super Young Comedians SpecialReviewer's Bias*Loves: Stand-up, several comics hereLikes: Several of the othersDislikes: Surpringly, no one includedHates: Short setsThe ShowWhen I used to have HBO, I loved watching the Young Comedians

Rent It The Film:Terrance Malick may have mastered the art of the scenic, sparsely narrated picture with the likes of Days of Heaven and , but Carlos Reygadas really pushes the envelope in Silent Light for its exasperatingly expansive shots.

Recommended H.P. Lovecraft, one of the creators of horror literature as we know it, was a tall, skinny, long-faced racist/xenophobic recluse - a man who was demonstrably afraid of the world, and transmogrified that fear into stories of the uncanny

Recommended Reviewed by Glenn EricksonParamount has reissued the John Hughes comedy Planes, Trains and Automobiles in a Those aren't Pillows!" Edition that adds little more than a lenticular 3D slipcase cover to previous releases. Writer-director John Hughes passed away just

Recommended Documentaries in their initial concept and final form often diverge, but rarely more so than in filmmaker Kate Churchill's Enlighten Up! (2008). Churchill, a longtime devotee of yoga, intended to make a documentary about the transformative power of yoga.

Lennon and McCartney 1967-1972 is that rarest of independently made rockumentaries: It's actually very good. Smart, incisive and enthusiastic, the documentary is invaluable viewing for diehard Beatles buffs -- and informative for the casual fan. Clocking in at 137 minutes,

Rent It THE MOVIE:When it was announced early last year that comedian Will Ferrell was going to be doing a one-man Broadway show as a send-off to George W. Bush, it sounded like a pretty good idea. The actor had

is looking to perch comfortably on a fluffy, soft cushion of predictable romantic comedy machinations. This is not a taxing picture, settling on a checklist of routine comedy ideas and performance speeds that were established eons ago. It appears all

Skip It Lies And Deception: UFO's [sic] & The Secret Agenda:I'd be wary about any DVD label with the moniker 'Reality Entertainment'. Reality is often entertaining, but when looking for hard facts, 'reality' and 'entertainment' seem an uneasy mix. When

Skip It The Movie:One would think that a documentary entitled Elementary My Dear Watson: The Man Behind Sherlock Holmes would provide the viewer with much tasty information about Arthur Conan Doyle. Unfortunately, the said documentary is much more revealing about

Highly Recommended The ShowWhen Ghost Hound came out in the latter part of 2007, I was stoked. Granted the show wasn't out in the States then, and I refuse to go pirate and download it. I was stoked simply because

Recommended The Movie:Held at the Staples Convention Center in Los Angeles on August 23, 2009, Summerslam 2009 was widely regarded as one of the best WWE events of the year, bringing together top contenders from not only the RAW and