Blu-ray review: “The Contender” (2000)

“The Contender” (2000) Drama Running Time: 126 minutes Written and Directed by: Rod Lurie Featuring: Gary Oldman, Joan Allen, Jeff Bridges, Christian Slater, William Petersen, Philip Baker Hall, Saul Rubinek and Sam Elliott Laine Hanson: “Principles only mean something when you stick to them when its inconvenient.” Critical Commentary "The Contender" is a political drama film directed by Rod Lurie and released in 2000. …

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Blu-ray/DVD review: “Robin Hood: Prince of Thieves” – Ultimate Edition (1991)

“Robin Hood: Prince of Thieves” (1991) Action Running time: 143 minutes Written by: Pen Densham and John Watson Directed by: Kevin Reynolds Featuring:  Kevin Costner, Morgan Freeman, Christian Slater, Mary Elizabeth Mastrantonio and Alan Rickman [the Sheriff has said he'll cut out Robin Hood's heart with a spoon] Guy of Gisborne: “Why a spoon, cousin? Why not an axe?” Sheriff of Nottingham: “Because …

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DVD review: “The Wife” (2017)

"The Wife" (2017)  Drama Running Time: 100 minutes Written by: Jane Anderson Directed by: Björn Runge Featuring: Glenn Close, Jonathan Pryce and Christian Slater Joe Castleman: "So if I'm such a talentless piece of fucking shit, why the fuck did you marry me?" Joan Castleman: "I don't know." "The Wife" (2017), the latest film featuring the wonderful Glenn …

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