Add Some Sumptuous Silence to Your Halloween Watchlists with Lon Chaney’s ‘The Hunchback of Notre Dame’ September 20, 2021
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Animation Witness the Birth and Evolution of a Genius: Three Early Makoto Shinkai Films Land on Blu-ray GKIDS and Shout! Factory have blessed us with Makoto Shinkai's first three feature films on gorgeous new Blu-ray releases. By Jamie GreeneJune 16, 20220
Featured Post After 15 Years, LAIKA’s Films Still Sparkle and Enchant To celebrate Laika's 15th anniversary, Shout! Factory released deluxe editions of the company's first four films. By Jamie GreeneOctober 7, 20210
Movies Scream Factory’s 1976 ‘King Kong’ Release is a Need for Collectors The restoration of 1976's 'King Kong' is absolutely phenomenal. It’s hard to believe a 45-year-old film could be cleaned up so well. By John Hex CarterAugust 19, 20210
Movies Take Another Trip in the Tilt-a-Whirl with 1985’s ‘Explorers’ Joe Dante's 'Explorers' was never much of a hit, even back in the day. So how does it hold up on Shout! Factory's ... By Jamie GreeneMay 25, 20210
Movies ‘The Dead of Night’ Misses the Mark With a Confused Tone Unsure if it's a slasher, home invasion, or cowboy soap opera, 'The Dead of Night' leaves viewers scratching their head. By John Hex CarterMarch 30, 20210
Animation GKIDS Retrospective: ‘On-Gaku: Our Sound’ Our GKIDS retrospective takes a look at 2020's 'On-Gaku: Our Sound' from director Kenji Iwaisawa, out now from Shout! Factory and GKIDS. By Jamie GreeneMarch 30, 20210
Movies ‘The Pond’ Gives a Broken Reflection of What Surreal Horror Can Be 'The Pond' provides a surreal and Stygian journey into madness that may or may not have what you are looking for. By John Hex CarterMarch 12, 20210
Animation GKIDS Retrospective: ‘Marona’s Fantastic Tale’ From director Anca Damian, 'Marona's Fantastic Tale' (GKIDS) delivers an emotional sucker punch wrapped in sweet melancholy. By Jamie GreeneDecember 2, 20200
Animation Makoto Shinkai’s Masterpiece ‘Weathering With You’ Arrives on 4K in a Gorgeous Collector’s Edition If you're a fan of 'Weathering With You' and didn't already pick up the Blu-ray release, the collector's edition is a fantastic splurge. By Jamie GreeneNovember 17, 20200
Animation Keiichi Hara’s ‘The Wonderland’ Is a Visual Feast of Delicious but Ultimately Empty Calories We check out Keiichi Hara's latest film, 'The Wonderland,' in which a middle schooler falls into a parallel world and becomes a goddess. By Jamie GreeneOctober 14, 20200
Animation GKIDS Retrospective: ‘Weathering With You’ Every Makoto Shinkai film should be required, appointment viewing. 'Weathering With You' (out now from GKIDS and Shout! Factory) is no exception. By Jamie GreeneSeptember 15, 20200
Movies ‘Stuntwomen: The Untold Hollywood Story Makes Us Shout “Screw Chivalry! We Want to Get Set on Fire!” Whether it's women doing stunts via rodeo, fire, fist fights, falls, or car flips, 'Stuntwomen' shows, dissects, and celebrates stuntwomen in Hollywood. By Chris TownsendSeptember 14, 20200
Animation GKIDS Retrospective: ‘Children of the Sea’ 'Children of the Sea' is genuinely difficult to describe. Any synopsis will invariably fail to do the film justice. But it's a modern ... By Jamie GreeneAugust 21, 20200
Movies The Universal Horror Collection Marches on with a Sixth Volume of Classic Frights Looking for some classic B-movie horror schlock? Say hello to Scream Factory's Universal Horror Collection, Volume 6! By Jamie GreeneAugust 17, 20200
Animation GKIDS Retrospective: ‘Ride Your Wave’ From director Masaaki Yuasa, 'Ride Your Wave' (GKIDS) focuses on the love and loss between avid surfer Hinako and young firefighter Minato. By Jamie GreeneAugust 10, 20200
Animation For All You Hotheads Who Can’t Get Enough ‘Promare,’ the Collector’s Edition Delivers What makes the 'Promare Collector's Edition' release special is the packaging and additional features exclusive to this set. By Jamie GreeneAugust 4, 20200
Animation GKIDS Retrospective: ‘Fireworks’ In our retrospective of all GKIDS films, we arrive at 2017's 'Fireworks,' which isn't great... but has a certain charm as teenage wish ... By Jamie GreeneJuly 1, 20200
Movies Shout! Factory’s Universal Horror Collection Shines a Light on Forgotten B-Movie “Greats” Looking for some classic B-movie horror schlock? Say hello to Scream Factorys' Universal Horror Collection sets. Volume 5 features Paula the Ape-Girl! By Jamie GreeneJune 22, 20200
Animation GKIDS Retrospective: ‘Promare’ Our GKIDS retrospective looks at 'Promare,' which delivers an incredibly timely message about human rights and a more-than-subtext queer relationship. By Jamie GreeneJune 15, 20200
Animation GKIDS Retrospective: ‘Tokyo Godfathers’ Our GKIDS retrospective lands on the brand-new Shout! Factory release of Satoshi Kon's 2003 masterpiece, 'Tokyo Godfathers.' By Jamie GreeneJune 11, 20200
Add Some Sumptuous Silence to Your Halloween Watchlists with Lon Chaney’s ‘The Hunchback of Notre Dame’ September 20, 2021
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