by Ambrose Heron on 04/08/2008
Here are the UK DVD releases for this week, along with our picks. DVD PICKS The Elephant Man – Special Edition (Optimum): The DVD highlight of the week is this special edition re-release of David Lynch’s superb 1980 period drama about the life of Joseph Merrick (he is named John on the film). Based on [...]
by Ambrose Heron on 28/07/2008
The DVD highlights in the UK this week include: Funny Games US, Paris Texas, and The Terence Davies Trilogy and Wings of Desire. Our picks for DVDs released on Monday 28th July are: Funny Games US (Halcyon): A dark and often brutal shot-for-shot remake of the 1997 original made again by Austrian director Michael Haneke. [...]
by Ambrose Heron on 25/07/2008
Every Friday from now on I’m going to post a breakdown of what’s being released in UK cinemas be it a big, small or medium sized release. I’ve broken it down into national releases (e.g. films that play on multiplexes in most towns and cities) and limited releases (which basically means the big UK cities [...]
by Ambrose Heron on 21/07/2008
The DVD highlights in the UK this week include: La Vie de Jesus, The Mummy [1932] Special Edition, The Office – Season 3, The Patrice Leconte Collection and The Orphanage. Here are our DVD picks for the week beginning Monday 21st July 2008: La Vie de Jesus (Eureka): Director Bruno Dumont’s debut film from 1997 about [...]