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John Wick: Chapter 2 is a fitting and beautifully violent sequel
Two years ago I had heard a lot of very positive things about John Wick, called Keanu Reeves’ triumphant return to action glory. And it was all I had heard, the right sort of revenge fantasy with logical motivation, a ...
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Get Out mixes horror, humor & a message
Every once a while a movie comes along that is virtually unreviewable because of the intricacies of the plot which would result in a massively spoiler-filled report. Get Out is one of those films, and that's a good thing because ...
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Harley and the Davidsons shows how three men built a brand & a legacy
The tagline on the Harley and the Davidsons DVD/Blu-ray combo pack promised I’d learn the story behind the name. As a self-proclaimed history buff, I thought “Okay, I’ll give this one a shot.” I’ve never owned a Harley-Davidson motorcycle but ...
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Riverdale :: Betty Cooper, Girl Detective
Continuing the homage to classic movies with the episode titles, this week's "The Last Picture Show" does bear some plot similarities to the classic 1971 film in which a younger man has an affair with an older woman, and the ...
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Cosplayers converge in Syfy’s new competition series Cosplay Melee
From Syfy press release:The world’s most innovative cosplayers go head to head each week in Syfy’s new transformation competition series Cosplay Melee – an epic showdown of creativity, eye popping costumes and one of a kind characters. Premiering on Tuesday, ...
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Matt Damon saves the world from monsters in The Great Wall
Plunking Matt Damon into the middle of the Song dynasty of China is about the same as putting Kevin Costner in the middle of Sherwood Forest, but adding monsters at least ups the action quotient. The Great Wall does indeed ...
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Holy hilarious shenanigans, LEGO Batman Movie fans!
Holy hilarious shenanigans, Batman lovers! If you haven’t yet watched The LEGO Batman Movie, I urge you to put down that useless bottle of shark repellant and get to your local theater. This movie features an all-star comedic cast including ...
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Enter the 2017 Oscars contest
The 89th Annual Academy Awards will be handed out on February 26, 2017 and HOTCHKA is giving you a chance to win copies of TWO Best Picture nominees on Blu-ray: Manchester By the Sea and Moonlight courtesy of Lionsgate.To win, ...
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FEUD: Bette and Joan Season 1 Promos
Their rivalry was legendary.FEUD: Bette and Joan, the first installment of the new FX anthology series from Ryan Murphy, tells the story of the legendary rivalry between Joan Crawford (Jessica Lange) and Bette Davis (Susan Sarandon) during their collaboration on ...
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Win one of five copies of The Edge of Seventeen Blu-ray/DVD Combo Packs
The Edge of Seventeen is an honest and hysterical look at what it’s like to grow up as a young woman today. Nadine (Hailee Steinfeld) and Krista (Haley Lu Richardson) are inseparable best friends attempting to navigate high school together ...
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Riverdale :: Betty gets her freak on
Okay, so after last week's episode and discovering that Riverdale's episode titles are also movie titles, we tried (and hoped) to find some connection to the movies referenced. Connections have been tenuous at best and this week's "Body Double" episode ...
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You may ask yourself what after watching Who? on Blu-ray
We're very lucky in this day and age to have our favorite movies available on home video so we can watch them over and over again. Major studio look to video to make a few extra bucks from a hit, ...
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