In the early 90’s, Vanilla Ice was a rap music megastar. His hit song Ice, Ice Baby helped makes him a household name. Of course, his record label wanted to capitalize on [...]
Arriving on Blu-ray for the first time in the U.S. this week is the 1986 comedy, Sweet Liberty, which was written and directed by Alan Alda, who also stars in the film. While [...]
I am a big fan of hip-hop artists, Mos Def (Yassin Bey), Talib Kweli, Common, The Roots and The Fugees. Surprisingly, I had never watched 2006’s Dave Chapelle’s Block [...]
I grew up loving anthology films like Creepshow, Twilight Zone: The Movie and Tales from the Darkside: The Movie. In recent years there have been quite a few anthologies [...]
The year before Eric Stoltz almost co-starred with Lea Thompson in Back to the Future, he played her ex-boyfriend in 1984’s teen-comedy/drama, The Wild Life. This was [...]
Out of all the feature films based around surfers (not including Point Break), I would say my favorite would be 2002’s Blue Crush. However, the one that I have probably [...]
More than 20 years ago, director Andrew Bergman’s Isn’t She Great arrived in theaters. It was a critical and box office disaster that came and went in the blink of an [...]
Now available on Blu-ray is writer/director Patrick Picard’s feature film debut, The Bloodhound, starring Liam Aiken (A Series of Unfortunate Events) and Joe Adler (The [...]
Last year Vinegar Syndrome released a limited edition 4K UHD of the 1986 BMX flick, Rad. Just like many others, I did not get my hands on a copy of that release and although [...]
Growing up in the 1980’s and being a huge fan of B-grade cinema, I was almost always drawn to movies produced by Cannon Films. Breakin’, Bloodsport, American Ninja and [...]