El Bicho
My work has appeared at Cinema Sentries, The Masked Movie Snobs, Blogcritics, FilmRadar.com, Comic2Film.com, Film School Rejects, and The OC Weekly. Have also worked in different stages of production on a number of low budget projects.
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U2 Releases Achtung Baby (Super Deluxe Edition)While "Achtung Baby" still retains its brilliance, I am not sure for whom the Super Deluxe Edition is intended.
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The Big Lebowski Gets a Limited Edition Blu-ray ReleaseA very good film for your library if you can abide the artificial tweaking of the video.
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Product Review: The Barmaid Drink RimmerClose, but no cigar.
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Doctor Who Series Six, Part One is Available on Blu-rayAccessible for someone new to the Whoniverse, but longtime fans will get the most enjoyment from them.
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Universal Brings Babe to Blu-rayA different kind of animal farm.
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Season 1 of Nickoldeon's the Wild Thornberrys Comes to DVDA very enjoyable animated series for both children and adults.
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The Criterion Collection Presents Fellini's Amarcord on Blu-rayOne of Fellini's most enjoyable and most accessible films.
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Jackass 3 on Blu-ray: The Insanity Continues in Your FaceI'm El Bicho, and this is Jackass 3 review.
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McMillan & Wife Seasons Two and Three Are Available on DVDIf you are fan of Murder She Wrote and other types of lighthearted crime dramas, you will enjoy McMillan & Wife.
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Superman: The Motion Picture Anthology (1978-2006) Collects All the Films on Blu-rayA great set to have in your own Fortress of Solitude.
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The Other Side of the Mirror: Bob Dylan at the Newport Folk Festival on Blu-rayDylan transforms from shy folk singer to defiant rock 'n' roller over three years at Newport.
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Concert Review: The Big 4 (Metallica/Slayer/Megadeth/Anthrax) - Indio, CA - 4/23/11The Big 4 proved they still deserved the title.
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The Criterion Collection Presents Sam Fuller's Shock Corridor and The Naked KissTwo very different films connected by their filmmaker's storytelling sensibilities.
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'Legend Of the Fist: The Return of Chen Zhen' Is a Very Good Return of the Character Played by Donnie YenAn entertaining martial-arts movie with high production values and exciting action sequences.
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Alfred Hitchcock's 'Psycho' Still Has Ability to Scare Fifty Year LaterDon't make mother angry. Read this review.
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Federico Fellini's '8 1/2' Is a Landmark in World CinemaA must-see for anyone serious about cinema and it gets better with each viewing.
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America Lost and Found: The BBS Story on Blu-ray from the Criterion CollectionA story about the changing of the guard in Hollywood.
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Craig Hopkins Documents the Life of Stevie Ray Vaughan: Day by Day, Night After Night - His Early Years, 1954-1982An essential book for hardcore Stevie Ray Vaughan devotees.
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Jake Brown Takes Readers In the Studio with Jane's AddictionA good resource about the band that could have been better presented.
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Roger Waters Perfomed The Wall at the Honda Center, 12/13/10An audiovisual extravaganza that is one for the ages.
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The Criterion Collection Presents Akira Kurosawa's Seven Samurai on Blu-rayA must-own. I can't recommend it enough.
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Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire is Given the Ultimate Edition Treatment on Blu-rayA very good movie and Blu-ray, but do you want all the goodies?
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DC Comics Heroes Gather on Superman / Shazam! - the Return of Black AdamReminds me of grabbing a handful of different comics and sitting down to read them.
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Gulliermo Del Toro's Cronos Lives on Thanks to the Criterion CollectionA marvelous calling card for del Toro's directorial debut.
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Laura Pedersen Celebrates Buffalo, New York in Buffalo UnboundPedersen sings the praises of all Buffalo, New York currently has and previously had to offer over the years.
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The Fantasia/Fantasia 2000 Blu-ray is an Outstanding Set for Animation FansBoth films exude unfettered imaginations rarely seen in animated feature films.
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Waking Sleeping Beauty Documents Disney's RenaissanceA great peek behind the curtain for those interested in how business and art work together.
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Walt & El Grupo Documents Disney's 1941 South American TripA great bit of Disney history.
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David Cronenberg's Videodrome is Given the Criterion Collection TreatmentFor those who enjoy being pushed out of their comfort zone, David Cronenberg's Videodrome is a provocative piece of work about society.
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Elf is Released in an Ultimate Collector's Edition on Blu-rayAn Xmas film worth owning but not with all that comes with it.
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INXS Mystify DVD is What Fans NeedAn enjoyable disc that presents two looks at different points in their career.
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Stolichnaya Vodka Presents Their New Flavor: Wild CherriHave a very Cherri Christmas with Stoli this year.
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Sam Kinison is Honored on Comedy Central's Back from HellA great reminder that he is sorely missed.
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Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 1 - The Beginning of the EndThe showdown between Potter and Voldemort commences in this wonderfully bleak film. -
The Criterion Collection Makes Ingmar Bergman's The Magician Appear on Blu-rayA very enjoyable mix of comedy and drama. -
Toy Story 3, One of the Best Films of 2010 Gets One of the Best Blu-ray Releases 2010A thoughtful sequel to complete the trilogy and a stunning presentation on Blu-ray.
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Robert Matzen's Errol & Olivia is an Outstanding Look Back at Hollywood's Golden AgeA must-own for anyone with an interest in Hollywood's history.
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David Bowie's Station to Station is Given the Special Edition TreatmentThe live album makes it worth a double dip.
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Hap and Leonard Ride Again in Joe R. Lansdale's Vanilla RideA fun bit of escapism.
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Pulps Readers Will Enjoy The Black Lizard Big Book of Black Mask StoriesOtto Penzler presents a great collection of from the pages of Black Mask.
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Time Life Presents The 25th Anniversary Rock & Roll Hall of Fame ConcertsIf you love rock 'n' roll, you'll love this set.
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King Kong (1933), the Eighth Wonder of the World, Comes to Blu-rayA must-own for your Blu-ray collection.
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Hank Williams is the Star of The Complete Mother's Best Recordings... Plus!A fantastic and important piece of music history.
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The Rocky Horror Picture Show Celebrates 35 Years with a (Blu-ray) ReleaseIt's for the curious and the bi-curious, and is well worth the high-definition upgrade.
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Cary Grant and Audrey Hepburn Star in Charade, New to Blu-ray by CriterionAn enjoyable film but an uneven Blu-ray
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The Sexy Book of Sexy Sex by Kristen Schaal and Rich Blomquist is a Funny ReadLike sex, the book is enjoyable read alone or in groups.
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HBO's Bored to Death Finds Jonathan Ames Helping His Clients but Not HimselfA quirky sitcom with an indie film sensibility
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Fall in Love with Disney's Beauty and the Beast on Blu-rayA dazzling debut on Blu-ray that will surely be talked about as one of the best of the year.
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The Criterion Collection Brings Godard's Breathless to Blu-rayA wondrous film that may make you reevaluate what you know about movies.
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Bill Hicks - The Essential Collection is a Fitting TributeAs funny as he was outrageous, the wealth of material makes this essential for fans.
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Helen Mirren Stars in Prime Suspect - the Complete CollectionPrime Suspect is a better character study than a police procedural not to slight the latter.
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Ian McKellen Holds Court in Richard III (1995)An entertaining rendition of the play set in 1930s Britain.
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Modern Family - the Complete First Season is a Very Good Modern SitcomI highly suggest inviting this Modern Family into your home.
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All Aboard for The Best of Soul TrainAn important video archive of talented individuals.
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Book Review: The Man Behind the Nose: Assassins, Astronauts, Cannibals, and Other Stupendous Tales by Larry "Bozo" Harmon with Thomas Scott McKenzieA very entertaining read about one of the men responsible for a television icon.
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The Criterion Collection Presents 3 Silent Classics by Josef Von SternbergA very good set to introduce people to his work and to showcase quality filmmaking from the 1920s.
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HBO Presents Flight of the Conchords: The Complete CollectionTheir entire hilarious output from HBO is collected here.
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Book Review: From Those Wonderful Folks Who Gave You Pearl Harbor: Front-Line Dispatches from the Advertising War by Jerry Della Femina, Edited by Charles SopkinA great time capsule of 1960s Madison Avenue.
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What I Saw at Comic-Con International 2010Four and a half days of pop culture overload in San Diego from my perspective.
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Go Back in Time to the First Doctor with Doctor Who - the Space Museum / the ChaseChildren's programming that is absolutely charming if the context can be appreciated.
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The Illusionist (2006) on Blu-Ray is Not All it AppearsNow on Blu-ray, The Illusionist stars Edward Norton and Paul Giamatti
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Doctor Zhivago Celebrates 45th Anniversary with New ReleaseA sumptuous feast for the eyes though it feels a bit dated.
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The City of Your Final Destination is an Enjoyable, Well-Paced FilmRetains the charm and craftsmanship of the production duo's previous award-winning work.
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Wes Anderson's Fantastic Mr. Fox Earns Its Adjective on Blu-rayA very charming and inventive film. One of the best of 2009.
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The Lord of the Rings - the Motion Picture Trilogy (Theatrical Editions) Debuts on Blu-rayAn unspectacular transfer and meager extras will likely disappoint fans of Peter Jackson's epic fantasy trilogy.
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Robert Schnakenberg Reveals the Secret Lives of Great Filmmakers: What Your Teachers Never Told You About the World's Greatest DirectorsFor those that enjoy tawdry escapism and tales from "Hollywood Babylon," this book is best taken with a grain of salt.
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The Brian Jonestown Massacre Ask but Don't Tell Who Killed Sgt. Pepper?A few very good songs but the album as a whole is better on ideas than execution.
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Tales from the Script Puts the Spotlight on ScreenwritersAn insightful documentary featuring 46 screenwriters discussing their work and profession.
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Johnny Cash's Final American Recording Proves Ain't No Grave Gonna Hold Him DownA satisfying swansong to Johnny Cash's career.
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The Bad Girls of Film Noir Escape from Columbia's VaultsWhile bad girls abound, most of these films are not film noir.
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A Look at the 2010 Academy Award-Nominated Short FilmsA review of some of the year's best short films
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HBO's The Life & Times of Tim - the Complete First Season is Ridiculous and ProfanePlenty of laughs for those with a sick and twisted sense of humor.
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Doctor Who - the Complete Specials Make a Grand Farewell for David TennantNo matter how enjoyable and well crafted the specials are, and they are certainly both, these are definitely more rewarding going back to the beginning of the current run.
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The Red Riding Trilogy Presents a Trio of Well-Crafted Noir ThrillersThese adaptations of David Pearce's books are set amongst the crime and corruption of Yorkshire, England in the 1970s and '80s.
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A Visit to A Town Called Panic Will Have You LaughingA series of hilarious, surreal adventures sure to delight any age.
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You're a Good Man, Charlie Brown (1985) Gets a Remastered Deluxe Edition DVD ReleaseAn interesting interpretation of Peanuts, but it's not a must-see.
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The Pee-wee Herman Show Live in Los AngelesPee-wee Herman returns to the stage with a fun (AAHH!!) show for all ages.
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PBS Announces Upcoming Programming at TCA Winter 2010 Press TourA preview of PBS's spring offerings.
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Bonnaroo 2009 Comes to You on This Live DVDIt's a very good disc for those who have never been.
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Revisit the Super Friends! with the Season One, Volume One DVDMay not hold up to the fond and foggy memories of Gen X-ers who grew up with it, but the series still has a charm.
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Terry Gilliam's The Imaginarium of Doctor Parnassus Suffers from Too Much ImaginationFilled with stunning visuals, but ultimately doesn't make the right choices in terms of its story.
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The Meter Runs Out on Taxi - the Final SeasonSitcoms lovers will "veddy much" want to add Taxi - The Final Season to their collection.
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Richard Kimble's Quest Continues on The Fugitive - Season Three, Volume TwoThe Fugitive remains a quality drama over four decades later because of the high quality of the writing and the acting.
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Sherlock Holmes (2009) is a Wonderful, Unexpected Christmas PresentA smart blockbuster that cares about the small details as much as it does the large ones.
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Life on Mars: Series 2 (UK) Falters in the EndYet another well-written series with a poor finale.
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Carlos Santana Presents: Blues at Montreux 2004, Now on Blu-rayWitness masters at their craft and legends in their field.
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The Play's the Thing as the Criterion Collection Honors The Golden Age of TelevisionThese stories will forever enlighten the human condition.
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Thumbs Up for HBO's Rome - the Complete Series on Blu-rayBruno Heller and his team do a fantastic job creating drama and suspense from situations dictated by history.
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Black Rebel Motorcycle Club Live for Your Listening PleasureThe music more than up makes up for the visuals.
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The Raveonettes Are in Control on In and Out of ControlA worthy addition to their catalog.
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Wonder How Bruno Looks in Blu?A funny film for adults who like their comedy edgy.
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See Meat Loaf on the Original Bat Out of Hell TourSongwriter Jim Steinman joins Meat Loaf to perform the classic album live.
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Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Live is a Treasured DocumentAny fan of the many subgenres of rock 'n' roll will find it money and time well spent.
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Don't Panic by Neil Gaiman is Massively Useful for Douglas Adams FansA great read and very informative
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Relix, the Book Documents the Grateful Dead ExperienceWhat a long, strange trip it was.
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John Woo's Red Cliff is a Triumph of Epic FilmmakingHis return to Chinese cinema is vastly superior to his Hollywood output.
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Warner Brothers Presents Justice League - the Complete SeriesThis is the way you release a television series!
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John Coltrane Side Steps Reveals Him as a Sideman at Prestige RecordsA great collection to immerse oneself in.
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Pixar's Up is a Wondrous Film of AdventureOne of the best of 2009 and deserves a place in your video library.
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Zorro is Latest to Get "Walt Disney Treasures" TreatmentA very charming television series that holds up well for its age.
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The Venture Bros. Take on High Definition in Their Third Season Blu-ray ReleaseA damn fine piece of brilliance and has been for three seasons running.
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Monty Python Commemorates 40th Anniversary with Almost the TruthThis six-part documentary is fitting tribute to a landmark comedy group.
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The Collected Blackadder is Available in the Ultimate EditionAll the series of this historical, hysterical 1980s British sitcom are available in one set
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Catch "Season Three, Volume One" of The FugitiveDr. Richard Kimble continues to stay one step ahead of the law as he searches for his wife's killer in this well-written show.
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See John Cleese at His Funniest in Fawlty Towers - the Complete Collection RemasteredEpisode for episode the funniest sitcom ever on TV.
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Celebrate 40 Years of ZZ Top with Double Down LiveMakes clear why their blues-based rock has been such an enduring success.
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Warner Brothers Presents Natural Born Killers - the Director's CutDespite its flaws, the film gets so much right.
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The Vampire Archives: The Most Complete Volume of Vampire Tales Ever Published Edited by Otto PenzlerA fantastic tome for readers to sink their teeth, or fangs, into.
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The Library of America Presents American Fantastic Tales Boxed Set Edited by Peter StraubGreat adventure for genre fans, especially if read late at night, alone at home.
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Ruby-Spear's Plastic Man Debuts on DVDThe lack of both drama and comedy make it much better suited for very young children.
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Capitol / EMI Presents Second Wave of Radiohead "Collector's Editions"Expanded editions "Kid A," "Amnesiac," and "Hail to the Thief" provide collectors with rare material.
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Genius is on Full Dipslay in Peanuts 1970's Collection Vol. 1Charles Schulz and team were at the top of their game during the 1970s. Here's proof.
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Fox Releases The Mary Tyler Moore Show - the Complete Fifth SeasonThe Emmy Award-winning season finally debuts on DVD.
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Walt Disney's Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs Debuts on Blu-rayBelongs in every film library.
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Pearl Jam Live at the Gibson Amphitheater, Los Angeles, CA - 9/30/09If this show was any indication, I recommend you see them when they come to your town.
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The Stone Roses Commemorate Twentieth Anniversary of Their DebutThere are four different packages depending on your level of interest in the band.
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Taxi's Fourth Season Keeps the Laugh Meter RunningThe continuing adventures of the Sunshine Cab Company provide a lot of laughter.
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Robert Altman's M*A*S*H Debuts on Blu-rayI strongly recommend adding Altman's black-comedy masterpiece to your collection.
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Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Announces 2010 NomineesMy assessment of the nominees. They got some right and they got some wrong.
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The Animated X-Men Saga Continues with DVD Release of Volumes 3 and 4 of the 1990s SeriesTwenty-nine episodes of merry mutant entertainment.
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The Art and Craft of Hayao Miyazaki Revealed Through Two BooksFitting tributes to the work of animator Hayao Miyazaki.
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Near Death in the Desert Concludes Editor Cecil Kuhne's Marvelous Travel Series"an awesome grandeur that can fill you with exaltation or dread, and usually a combination of both."
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Mikal's Gilmore's Stories Done Documents the Counterculture Transitioning into the MainstreamA great collection of articles.
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Important Things with Demetri Martin: Season One Available on DVDIf you think comedy is important, rent this DVD.
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Warner Archive Presents The Our Gang CollectionThese 52 MGM shorts bring the series to an unsatisfying close.
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Another Helping of Ramsay's Kitchen Nightmares with Complete Series Two on DVDChef Gordon Ramsay tries to help those who can't help themselves.
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American Classic Finds Willie Nelson Revisiting the StandardsWillie Nelson keeps the past alive.
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Crest of a Wave Spotlights the Best of Rory GallagherHow I am just learning about the brilliance of Rory Gallagher?
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Fever Energy Drink Stimulates the BodyA stimulation beverage in more way than one. Or is it?
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If This is the Best of Women's Extreme Wresting, What's the Worst?Volume 1 presents three mostly forgettable hours of wrestling
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Concert Review: Street Scene - San Diego, CA - 8/28 and 29/2009Street Scene celebrates its 25th anniversary
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Hunter S. Thompson Provides Ancient Gonzo WisdomThrough a series of interviews over his career, Thompson creates an autobiography
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Yonder Mountain String Band Bring Variety to The ShowA good blueprint for artists who want to travel different paths.
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The Last Starfighter Celebrates Its 25th Anniversary with Blu(-ray) Instead of SilverA fun, adventure for young boys. But will it hold up for modern-day children?
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Concord Music Presents Miles Davis & Sonny Rollins - The Classic Prestige Sessions, 1951-1956A great way to get the combined work of this dynamic duo in one fell swoop as destiny hovered just ahead.
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Flight of the Conchords Continues to Soar on the Complete Second SeasonA very funny TV show and comedy act, similar to Tenacious D.
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Television Journalist Bill Moyers Reflects on America in Moyers on DemocracyBill Moyers covers the fundamentals to preserving and maintaining a healthy democracy.
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Epicenter '09 Rocks Southern CaliforniaThe potentially annual event was a great success from my vantage point.
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Akira Kurosawa's Kagemusha Debuts on Blu-ray from the Criterion CollectionOne of the latter gems from Kurosawa's career and this Blu-ray edition is a great way to appreciate it.
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Jacques Tati's "Playtime" Debuts on Blu-rayWhile the Blu-ray looks great, the film suffers from being too cerebral.
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Black Moth Super Rainbow Impresses with Eating UsA perfect soundtrack to accompany inner-space explorations in black-lit dorm rooms or lazy, sunny afternoons.
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Life on Mars - Series 1 (U.K.) Will Have You Hooked to the ScreenThis police drama adds an element of intrigue as the main character isn't sure sure if "he's mad, in a coma, or back in time."
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Warner Brothers Finds "Super Friends: The Lost Epsiodes"Fun for kids and a test of "Super Friends" devotion for adults.
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James Bond Commemerates Ian Fleming's Centennial in "Devil May Care"Some good elements for those who enjoy the spy genre, but its flaws ultimately cause it to fall flat.
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The Mighty Boosh is the Most Imaginative Comedy Series Currently on TVIf you need a bit of madness as a respite from the madness of modern life, the outrageous, outlandish, hilarious comedy of The Mighty Boosh is highly recommended.
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Comic Con International 2009 Begins with Twilight: New Moon and James Cameron's AvatarMovies are a large presence at the fortieth installment. -
The Black Crowes Go into the Blu-ray with Warpaint LiveA fantastic night of music for Crowes fans.
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Peanuts 1960's Collection Presents First Six TV SpecialsA great set for Peanuts fans, as long as you haven't brought previous releases.
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HBO's Emmy-nominated Generation Kill is a Killer Blu-ray SetA quality miniseries not often seen on TV anymore.
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Live from Montreux 1993, It's B.B. King on Blu-rayA perfect soundtrack whether the good times roll or the thrill is gone.
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The Criterion Collection Re-releases "For All Mankind" DocumentaryIt is awe-inspiring and serves as a great source of inspiration.
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"Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince" is the Best Film of the SeriesChapter six. In which Harry Potter learns the secrets of the Half-Blood Prince and Voldemort.
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Acorn Media Commemorates the 40th Anniversary of Apollo 11 MissionSurpassing limitations is an aspiration our species should always strive for.
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"They Call Me Bruce?" Celebrates 25th Anniversary Two Years LateUnintended hilarity ensues.
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Tom Morello's Street Sweeper Social Club Releases Debut AlbumAn album worth hearing for the music but not for listening to the lyrics.
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Sacha Baron Cohen's "Brüno" Generates More Shocks Than LaughsBrüno is ready for his close-up, Mr. DeMille.
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Concord Records Collects Both Volumes of Ray Charles "Modern Sounds in Country & Westen Music"On the landmark album, Ray demonstrates how he earned the nickname "Genius."
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One CD Presents the Complete Studio Recordings of Clifford Brown Sonny Rollins Max Roach QuintetThese two hard bop albums are worthy of being identified as Essential Jazz Classics.
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HBO Miniseries John Adams Presented on Blu-rayAn engaging history of John Adams and the birth of a nation.
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Andy Kaufman's Cult Classic "My Breakfast with Blassie" Gets New DVD ReleaseThe cult classic is presented with some outstanding bonus features.
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The Pink Panther 2: A Lesson in Movie PrejudiceNo one was more surprised than myself that I enjoyed the film
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Fritz Lang's Man Hunt is Restored for DVDMan Hunt is best suited for fans of 1940s films because it may not hold the attention or interest of a modern-day audience.
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Michelle Shocked Reveals Her "Soul of My Soul"Avoids the pitfalls of corniness and cliche many of her peers stumble into while blinded by bliss or rage.
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OHMphrey Presents Fusion from the Fusion of OHM and Umphrey's McGee"A good old fashioned fusion statement."
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Woodstock Celebrates Its 40th Anniversay with an Ultimate Collector's EditionI highly recommend people experience this film.
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Fantasy/Concord Presents "The Complete Tony Bennett/Bill Evans Recordings"Much like a brief love affair, it makes you sorry there wasn't more, but so glad to have gotten what you did.
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Jane's Addiction Reveals Their History Through a Cabinet of CuriositiesThe four-disc set presents their audio autobiography.
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Jay Cowan's Memoir Presents an Insider's View of Hunter S. ThompsonCowan presents their shared experience and a seemingly balanced assessment of Thompson the man behind the myth
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Walt Disney Presents Six Volumes in Their Animation Collection on DVDThese DVDs are nice to own, but nowhere near as good as they could be for a devoted collector.
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Paramount Re-releases Star Trek - Motion Picture TrilogyWorth owning, but not double-dipping.
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Movie Review: "Terminator Salvation" is Big on Action, Low on SubstanceAn over-the-top, frenetic, action-packed movie, but those looking for more substance will be disappointed.
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Concert Review: Coachella 2009 - Day Two - 4/18/09I do my best to survive Day Two of Coachella 2009
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Dexter's Exploits Continue in the Second Season on Blu-rayThe conflict increases as Dexter and the writers juggle his secrets.
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Back Door Slam Captured "Live from Bonnaroo" 2008The live album presents an outstanding set from the Tennessee music festival
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Two Volumes of the 1990's Animated X-Men Series Take Advantage of Wolverine Movie ReleaseBoth volumes are worth owning for superhero/comic book fans.
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"Snoopy's Reunion" is Not Worth AttendingI would never watch these two specials again nor recommend them, not even a rental.
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EMI Releases an Expanded Version of Radiohead - OK ComputerSo well layered in sounds that it's hard to imagine not finding something new with each listen.
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Concert Review: Coachella 2009 - Day One - 4/17/09A look at the band's that played at the festival's first day.
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The Criterion Collection Releases "The Wages of Fear" on Blu-rayClouzot creates a suspenseful and intriguing thriller from a situation that has no outside protagonist.
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Warner Brothers Collects Max Fleischer's Superman on DVDThe 17 classic animated shorts have been remastered.
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Frank Miller's "The Spirit" is Better to Seen Than HeardThe visuals are so impressive I recommend a rental with the sound off. -
Tragedy Decimates Anaheim with Heavy Metal Tribute to the Bee GeesAwesome cover band with a great concept. -
The First Batman Movie Franchise Comes to Blu-rayWarner Brothers collects their first franchise run with Batman. -
Acorn Media Presents Cracker - the Complete CollectionThe ten-disc set is an investment but well worth the price for mystery fans. -
Disney Celebrates Pinocchio's 70th Anniversary with a Spectacular Blu-rayStart your Best Blu-ray of 2009 list with this Disney classic. -
South Park Debuts on Blu-ray for Twelfth SeasonThe creative team is still going strong. -
Ramsay's Kitchen Nightmares Complete Series One is Ready to Be ServedThe behind-the-scenes peek behind the restaurant doors is fascinating and eye-opening. -
The Civil Rights Movement is Examined Through Music on "Let Freedom Sing"Not just a collection of great music; it's an audio history book. -
Zack Snyder's "Watchmen" is a Super(hero) Action MovieVery likely to be the action film on my 2009 Top-Ten list. -
Cult Movie "The Boondock Saints" Comes to Blu-rayPutting Saints on Blu-ray is like putting a great dress on an ugly woman. -
Oscars Top-Ten Worst "Best Pictures" of All TimeHard to limit it to ten, here are a number of films that Academy wrongly awarded "Best Picture." -
The Original "Friday the 13th" Debuts on Blu-rayThe one that started the franchise does make the most of high definition. -
The First Season of Dexter Debuts on Blu-rayHe's a serial killer, and he's the good guy. -
"You're a Good Sport, Charlie Brown" Gets Remastered in New Deluxe Edition DVDTwo enjoyable sports-themed "Peanuts" specials come to DVD. -
Chris Rock Presents "Kill the Messenger" in a 3-Disc Collecter's EditionA funny comedy special, best watched with as many friends as possible. -
The Hulk Battles Wolverine and Thor in "Hulk Vs." Blu-ray ReleasePerfect for Marvel Comics fans.
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The Razzie Awards Nominate the Worst of 2008A look back at the year's low lights. -
PBS Announces 2009 Programming at TCA Press TourPBS presents upcoming programming at the Television Critics Association. -
Jeff Goldblum Gives Tour De Force Performance in "Adam Resurrected"Jeff Goldblum's performance makes up for the film's flaws.
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Sean Penn's "Into the Wild" Appears on Blu-rayThere are lessons to be learned for anyone who goes "Into The Wild."