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Goodfellas on Blu-ray
Martin Scorsese's modern classic Goodfellas has arrived on a special edition 25th anniversary Blu-ray. A true masterpiece and arguably the greatest work by one of America's greatest directors, Goodfellas holds up as one of the best films of all time ...
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Win The Best of The Ed Sullivan Show
To celebrate the release of the new six-disc collection of THE BEST OF THE ED SULLIVAN SHOW, HOTCHKA wants to award a DVD set to three lucky readers!No one had a better eye for talent than Ed Sullivan. That simple ...
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THE GI FILM FESTIVAL RETURNS TO WASHINGTON, D.C. AREA
Described as “Sundance for the Troops”, the GI FILM FESTIVAL is the nation’s only military film festival and is returning to the District for its 9th year, May 18th – 24th, 2015.View the full program of feature films, documentaries, shorts, ...
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The first official Suicide Squad cast photo is out!
The Suicide Squad is a tricky property for Warner Bros. It's basically a team of anti-heroes that are basically villains forced to work for the government to take down superpowered baddies. The teams have changed over the years, but the common threads ...
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Win Welcome to Sweden Season 1 on DVD
To celebrate the release of the first season of the NBC comedy Welcome to Sweden on May 19, HOTCHKA is giving away THREE copies of the DVD to our lucky readers!Based on Greg Poehler's true life story, Welcome to Sweden follows ...
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Far from the Madding Crowd :: A period drama that’s a bit too old school
I sometimes wonder about adapting older books into modern movies, meaning, I wonder if what worked back then still works now in the same context. Or are severe adaptation choices needed to make the movies palatable version of these classics? I ...
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Avengers: Age of Ultron’s story gets lost amid the action
Let's face it. There isn't anything I, or any other critic, could say to dissuade people from seeing Avengers: Age of Ultron. Not that I want to, mind you. I enjoyed it very much ... just not a much as ...
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Max Scherzer of The Washington Nationals doesn’t get it
So Max Scherzer wants the designated hitter rule MLB-wide.Tough beans, Scherzer. It ain't going to happen.Scherzer, who is making a chunk of change pitching for the Washington Nationals, jammed his right wrist and thumb last week during his team's loss ...
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Inherent Vice meanders, mumbles and jumbles
You can't ever fault director Paul Thomas Anderson for being unambitious. His films are usually densely layered stories upon stories with huge casts of characters that intertwine throughout the story even if they never all meet by the film's resolution ...
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Scooby-Doo! and Scrappy-Doo! Season 1 packs a lot of puppy power
I’ve got a mystery for all the past and present Scooby-Doo fans out there in the cosmos. At what point did we all collectively decide that Scrappy-Doo was a blight on the Scooby-Doo franchise? I don’t remember ever disliking the ...
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Win Halt and Catch Fire Season 1 on DVD
To celebrate the release of the first season of AMC's Halt and Catch Fire on home video, HOTCHKA is offering one lucky reader a chance to win the season one DVD!Halt and Catch Fire: The Complete First Season contains all ...
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Win Scooby-Doo! and Scrappy-Doo! The Complete First Season on DVD
To celebrate the release on DVD of the first complete season of Scooby-Doo! and Scrappy-Doo!, HOTCHKA and Warner Bros. Home Entertainment want to give our readers a chance to win a copy for your home video collection!Get set for hijinks, thrills ...
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