ANVIL: THE STORY OF ANVIL
(not rated)
MOVIE: **** (out of 5)
DVD EXPERIENCE: ***1/2 (out of 5)
STARRING
Steve “Lips” Kudlow as HIMSELF
Robb Reiner as HIMSELF
Studio: VH1 Films
Directed by: Sacha Gervasi
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WILLY WONKA AND THE CHOCOLATE FACTORY
(G)
MOVIE: ***** (out of 5)
BLU-RAY EXPERIENCE: **** (out of 5)
STARRING
Gene Wilder as WILLY WONKA
Jack Albertson as GRANDPA JOE
Peter Ostrum as CHARLIE BUCKET
Roy Kinnear as MR. SALT
Julie Dawn Cole as VERUCA SALT
Leonard Stone as MR. BEAUREGARDE
Denise Nickerson as VIOLET BEAUREGARDE
Dodo Denney as MRS. TEEVEE
Paris Themmen as MIKE TEEVEE
Ursula Reit as MRS. GLOOP
Michael Bollner as AUGUSTUS GLOOP
Studio: Warner Bros.
Directed by: Mel Stuart
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Kevin’s picks on DVD this week: Anvil: The Story of Anvil, Trick ‘r Treat, Snow White: Diamond Edition, Scare Tactics S3.1 Uncensored and Ally McBeal: The Complete Series.
Stinkers of the week: My Life in Ruins, Year One and Dance Flick.
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100 FEET
(unrated)
MOVIE: *** (out of 5)
DVD EXPERIENCE: ** (out of 5)
STARRING
Famke Janssen as MARNIE WATSON
Bobby Cannavale as SHANKS
Studio: The Asylum
Directed by: Eric Red
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Kevin’s picks on DVD this week: Monsters vs. Aliens, How I Met Your Mother: Season 4, Wizard of Oz: 70th Anniversary Edition, Yellowstone: Battle for Life and Life on Mars: The Complete Series.
Stinkers of the week: The Girlfriend Experience.
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YELLOWSTONE: BATTLE FOR LIFE
(not rated)
MOVIE: **** (out of 5)
DVD EXPERIENCE: ** (out of 5)
Studio: BBC
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LIFE ON MARS: THE COMPLETE SERIES
(TV-14)
MOVIE: **1/2 (out of 5)
DVD EXPERIENCE: *** (out of 5)
STARRING
Jason O’Mara as SAM TYLER
Michael Imperioli as RAY CARLING
Gretchen Mol as ANNIE NORRIS
Jonathan Murphy as CHRIS SKELTON
Harvey Keitel as GENE HUNT
Studio: ABC Studios
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Kevin’s picks on DVD this week: Battle for Terra, The Mentalist: Season One, Castle: Season One, Ghosts of Girlfriends Past and The Sarah Connor Chronicles: Season Two.
Stinkers of the week: Observe & Report.
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CASTLE: THE COMPLETE FIRST SEASON
(TV-PG)
MOVIE: ***1/2 (out of 5)
DVD EXPERIENCE: ***1/2 (out of 5)
STARRING
Nathan Fillion as RICHARD CASTLE
Stana Katic as KATE BECKETT
Seamus Dever as KEVIN RYAN
Ruben Santiago-Hudson as ROY MONTGOMERY
Molly C. Quinn as ALEXIS CASTLE
Jon Huertas as JAVIER ESPOSITO
Susan Sullivan as MARTHA RODGERS
Studio: ABC Studios
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LYMELIFE
(R)
MOVIE: ** (out of 5)
DVD EXPERIENCE: ** (out of 5)
STARRING
Alec Baldwin as MICKEY BARTLETT
Kieran Culkin as JIMMY BARTLETT
Rory Culkin as SCOTT BARTLETT
Jill Hennessy as BRENDA BARTLETT
Timothy Hutton as CHARLIE BRAGG
Cynthia Nixon as MELISSA BRAGG
Emma Roberts as ADRIANNA BRAGG
Directed by: Derick Martini
Studio: Screen Media Films
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X-MEN ORIGINS: WOLVERINE
(PG-13)
MOVIE: *** (out of 5)
DVD EXPERIENCE: ****1/2 (out of 5)
STARRING
Hugh Jackman as WOLVERINE
Liev Schreiber as SABRETOOTH
Danny Huston as COLONEL STRYKER
Ryan Reynolds as DEADPOOL
Lynn Collins as KYLA SILVERFOX
Studio: 20th Century Fox
Directed by: Gavin Hood
Kevin’s picks on DVD this week: It’s Always Sunny in Philadelphia: Season Four, The Big Bang Theory: Season Two, Wolverine, Universal Monster Movies and Sanctuary: Season One.
Stinkers of the week: Grey’s Anatomy: Season Five and Private Practice.
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Kevin’s picks on DVD this week: The Office: Season Five, Frings: Season Two, Bedknobs & Broomsticks, Playhouse Disney DVDs and Crank 2: High Voltage.
Stinker of the week: Catwoman on Blu-ray.
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DISNEY PRINCESS ENCHANTED TALES: FOLLOW YOUR DREAMS
(G)
MOVIE: *** (out of 5)
DVD EXPERIENCE: *** (out of 5)
Studio: G
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GOOD DICK
(R)
MOVIE: *1/2 (out of 5)
DVD EXPERIENCE: ** (out of 5)
STARRING
Marianna Palka as WOMAN
Jason Ritter as MAN
Directed by: Marianna Palka
Studio: Phase 4 Films
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