Blu-ray: ‘To Wong Foo, Thanks for Everything! Julie Newmar’
❉ Available for the first time on Blu-ray with all new extensive restoration.
Steven Spielberg
Interview: Justin McConnell – ‘Lifechanger’
❉ The Canadian writer & director on his career, inspirations, and his acclaimed new feature ‘Lifechanger’
Glasgow FrightFest: ‘Freaks’ reviewed
❉ The legendary Bruce Dern keeps the audience on edge and newcomer Lexy Kolker gives a fantastic performance.
Interview: Zach Lipovsky & Adam Stein
❉ The FREAKS directors talk about making impossible ideas believable, and casting Bruce Dern.
Interview: Writer/Director Andreea Boyer
❉ The prodigious young film-maker and poet on her movie ‘Julia 17’ and much more.
Blu-Ray: ‘The Changeling’ (1980)
❉ Peter Medak’s ghost story arrives on a nicely presented Blu-ray with a generous amount of extras. Does it still hold up over three decades later?
Return of the mac: ‘Columbo: Season 1’ on Blu-Ray
❉ 12 hours of one of the greatest detective shows ever to grace our screens and Columbo’s raincoat, cigars and battered Peugeot have never looked better.
‘Columbo: The Complete First Season’ comes to Blu-Ray
❉ The original series of Columbo, television’s greatest detective, comes to Blu-ray for the first time, fully restored and in hi-definition.
‘Watching Skies – Star Wars, Spielberg and Us’ reviewed
❉ O’Connell writes with wit and repartee on the influence of “George Lucas, Steven Spielberg, a shark, two motherships, some gremlins, ghostbusters and a man of steel”.
What makes a film flop?
❉ Many films exist on a knife-edge … failure is only a screening away.