DVD & TV Unrated! Extended cut! Better than ever!Better than ever?This week marks the release of Crimson Tide, Enemy of the State and Con Air—all of which are now available as unrated extended cuts. The ...   More

DVD & TV Stuart Samuels' documentary Midnight Movies: From the Margin to the Mainstream screens this weekend at the Northwest Film Center, offering insights into the history surrounding six cult classics (see ...   More

DVD & TV Remember the good old days of home video, when we watched things called VHS tapes (or maybe even Beta) that we rented at the grocery store, on machines that loaded from the top? Back in those days the ...   More

DVD & TV If you don't pay close attention, you might think that the only thing DVDs are good for is collecting television shows that aired just a few weeks ago, or multiple versions of the crap that was dumped ...   More

DVD & TV Sometimes a film can perfectly capture a moment in time, embody the zeitgeist in such a way that all can look to it and say, "Yes, yes, this is what it means to be alive today." Maybe you saw the worl ...   More

DVD & TV Don't confuse this 1999 documentary with the insipid 2004 comedy of the same name. The latter was a lame-brain ripoff of Risky Business, while the former Girl Next Door is a thought-provoking portrait ...   More

DVD & TV Two new arrivals on DVD give a pair of overlooked films a chance to be discovered. Junebug is an understated character piece with extremely well-realized details. Madeleine (Embeth Davidtz), the cosmo ...   More

DVD & TV Maybe you didn't see writer-director Craig Brewer's Hustle & Flow when it played theatrically because you thought it wasn't your cup of tea. The film, after all, was about a small-time pimp in Memphis ...   More

DVD & TV Sam Peckinpah's Legendary Westerns Collection brings four of the director's best films to DVD. The centerpiece of the set is a new edition of his masterpiece, The Wild Bunch (1969). The graphic ballet ...   More

DVD & TV Honestly, back in 1995 when I first tuned in to watch the pilot episode of the UPN series Nowhere Man, I wasn't expecting much. The main reason I was watching the show was that it was filmed here in P ...   More