Icon Vs. Icon’s husband and wife team, Delores and Hank Price, Jr., are always on the lookout for a little bit of excitement. When not binge-watching films, checking in and out on the latest television series or coming up with new safe words were no longer enough, they turned their attention to an invention from simpler times […]
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Retro Review: John Milius’ “Dillinger” Explodes Onto The Screen Via Arrow Video!
Steve Johnson skips horror and delves into depression era crime with a look at Arrow Video’s release of John Milius’ “Dillinger,” starring Warren Oates, Ben Johnson, Harry Dean Stanton and Richard Dreyfuss. Here’s a quick synopsis before we crash through the doors guns blazing: NOBODY DID IT LIKE DILLINGER! The runaway success of “Bonnie and Clyde” […]
Blu-ray Review: Brittany Murphy and Dakota Fanning Shine In 2003’s ‘Uptown Girls’
This week, Jeremy Morrison takes a look back at another often overlooked comedy classic from the early 2000s with a look at one of Olive Films most exciting new releases, “Uptown Girls,” starring Brittany Murphy, Dakota Fanning, Heather Locklear, Jesse Spencer and Austin Pendleton. First, a quick synopsis: Molly Gunn (Brittany Murphy, Clueless) is a poor little rich girl forced to do the unimaginable, work for a living after […]
Retro Review: A Look Back At Carl Reiner’s ‘Sibling Rivalry’
This week, our resident movie reviewer, Jeremy Morrison, is back with a fresh review of one of Olive Films most exciting new releases, Carl Reiner’s “Sibling Rivalry.” The film stars Actors: Kirstie Alley, Jami Gertz, Carrie Fisher, Bill Pullman, Scott Bakula, Sam Elliott and Ed O’Neill. First, a quick synopsis: Sibling Rivalry is director Carl Reiner’s (Fatal Instinct) homage to the classic slapstick crime comedy genre, stars Kirstie Alley (Madhouse) as Marjorie […]
Retro Review: Olive Films Releases ‘Fatal Beauty’ On Blu-ray!
This week, our resident movie reviewer, Jeremy Morrison, is back with a fresh review of one of Olive Films most exciting new releases, “Fatal Beauty.” First, a quick synopsis: Whoopi Goldberg (The Color Purple) headlines alongside Sam Elliott (The Big Lebowski) in the action-packed comedy Fatal Beauty. Detective Rita Rizzoli (Goldberg) teams with partner Carl Jimenez (Rubén Blades, The Counselor) to track down the […]
Movie Review: ‘CREED’ – A He Said, She Said Take On The Knockout Film!
Springtime is the best time of year for catching on some of the flicks you are excited to revisit or catch up when you missed it on their initial release. Icon Vs. Icon’s husband and wife team, Delores and Hank Price, Jr., recently turn their attention to 2015’s “Creed” and are ready to offer up […]
Pick of The Week: Catching Up With ‘Game of Thrones’
In a new series, our own Hank and Dolores Price aim to serve up a heaping helping of pop culture goodness, in the form of a “Pick of The Week.” This week they turn their sights to a fan favorite — “Game of Thrones.” Be warned there are potential spoilers involved for the first two episodes of […]
Blu-ray Review: Arrow Video Unleashes Larry Cohen’s Cult Classic ‘The Stuff’
This week, The Phenomenal Dylan Lyles is back with a look at Arrow US’s recent release of Larry Cohen’s “The Stuff” release. A quick synopsis of the film before we dive in: Are you eating it… or is it eating you? The Stuff is the new dessert taking the supermarket shelves by storm. It’s delicious, low in calories […]
Blu-ray Review: Arrow Video’s ‘Bride of Re-Animator’ Unleashed!
DATE. MATE. RE-ANIMATE. Steve Johnson is back with a look at Arrow US’s limited edition “Bride of Re-Animator” release. Directed by Brian Yuzna, this sequel to the cult classic features the return of Bruce Abbott, David Gale and, of course, Jeffrey Combs as Dr. Herbert West. A quick synopsis of the film before we dive in: […]