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  Bruno, North By Northwest among DVD reviews

  BRUNO (2009). To paraphrase Lloyd Bentsen's smackdown of Dan Quayle during the 1988 Vice Preside...

  Vol. 23 No. 38 Published 11.17.09 by Matt Brunson
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  Up, The Ugly Truth among new DVD reviews

  THE THREE STOOGES COLLECTION: VOLUME SEVEN (1952-1954). Sony Pictures Home Entertainment continues t...

  Vol. 23 No. 37 Published 11.10.09 by Matt Brunson
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  Wings of Desire among new DVD reviews

  CHERI (2009). Michelle Pfeiffer has been excellent in all manner of movies, but in such period piece...

  Vol. 23 No. 36 Published 11.03.09 by Matt Brunson
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  The William Castle Film Collection among new DVD reviews

  LAND OF THE LOST (2009). The surprising thing about Land of the Lost isn't that it contains seve...

  Vol. 23 No. 35 Published 10.27.09 by Matt Brunson
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  Karloff & Lugosi Horror Classics among new DVD reviews

  KARLOFF & LUGOSI HORROR CLASSICS (1936-1958). Boris Karloff and Bela Lugosi made a series of mem...

  Vol. 23 No. 34 Published 10.20.09 by Matt Brunson
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  The Wizard of Oz, Monsoon Wedding among new DVD reviews

  DRAG ME TO HELL (2009). The face of horror in modern cinema is, sad to say, torture porn, where sadi...

  Vol. 23 No. 33 Published 10.13.09 by Matt Brunson
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  The Strawberry Blonde, Paul Newman box set among new DVD reviews

  BATTLE FOR TERRA (2009). Battle for Terra is an animated effort in which alien forces invade a plane...

  Vol. 23 No. 31 Published 09.29.09 by Matt Brunson
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  Homicide, Easy Virtue among new DVD reviews

  AN AMERICAN WEREWOLF IN LONDON (1981). Writer-director John Landis' tongue-in-bloody-cheek horro...

  Vol. 23 No. 30 Published 09.22.09 by Matt Brunson
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  State of Play, Duplicity among new DVD reviews

  DUPLICITY (2009). Duplicity is a jet-setting romp that proves to be as bright as it is brainy. Write...

  Vol. 23 No. 27 Published 09.01.09 by Matt Brunson
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  The Last Days of Disco, Adventureland among new DVD reviews

  ADVENTURELAND (2009). Movie fans need another period coming-of-age flick about as much as the nation...

  Vol. 23 No. 26 Published 08.25.09 by Matt Brunson
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  Fast & Furious, Paris 36 among new DVD reviews

  FAST & FURIOUS (2009). The best part of Fast & Furious is its tagline – "New Mode...

  Vol. 23 No. 25 Published 08.18.09 by Matt Brunson
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  The Class, I Love You, Man among recent DVD reviews

  THE CLASS (2009). Don't be embarrassed if you start watching The Class and can't figure out...

  Vol. 23 No. 24 Published 08.11.09 by Matt Brunson
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  Repulsion, Watchmen among new DVD reviews

  BAD LIEUTENANT (1992). Harvey Keitel began his career as one of Martin Scorsese's go-to guys, bu...

  Vol. 23 No. 22 Published 07.28.09 by Matt Brunson
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  Confessions of a Shopaholic among DVD reviews

  CONFESSIONS OF A SHOPAHOLIC (2009). When this romantic comedy debuted theatrically this past Februar...

  Vol. 23 No. 21 Published 07.21.09 by Matt Brunson
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  Coraline, latest MST3K set among this week's DVD reviews

  CORALINE (2009). Tim Burton's The Nightmare Before Christmas was actually Henry Selick's The...

  Vol. 23 No. 20 Published 07.14.09 by Matt Brunson
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  Do The Right Thing, Knowing among new DVD reviews

  DO THE RIGHT THING (1989). An out-and-out masterpiece, Spike Lee's best movie also remains the m...

  Vol. 23 No. 19 Published 07.07.09 by Matt Brunson
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  The International, The Seventh Seal among DVD reviews

  THE INTERNATIONAL (2009). The International is an action flick with smarts, but that's not to sa...

  Vol. 23 No. 16 Published 06.16.09 by Matt Brunson
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  Defiance, Revolutionary Road among DVD reviews

  DEFIANCE (2008). The 1970s TV miniseries Holocaust and the 2002 theatrical release The Grey Zone tou...

  Vol. 23 No. 15 Published 06.09.09 by Matt Brunson
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  Enchanted April, Taken among DVD reviews

  ENCHANTED APRIL (1992). Enchanted April is a lovely (dare I say enchanting?) motion picture that pro...

  Vol. 23 No. 13 Published 05.26.09 by Matt Brunson
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  The Wrestler, The Hit among DVD reviews

  THE CURIOUS CASE OF BENJAMIN BUTTON (2008). The Criterion Collection, the masterful group known for...

  Vol. 23 No. 10 Published 05.05.09 by Matt Brunson

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