Category: DVD
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Three TV Classics Still Not Available To Stream
There is, of course, an endless list of shows and films that are not available to stream on any platform. But I wanted to examine three series, all dating from the mid-eighties to mid-nineties that are still not available in the UK, but some of which have been appearing in the US. Last autumn Moonlighting…
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Can I Watch ‘Une Femme Mariée’?
Spoiler: No, I can’t. Jean-Luc Godard has died, and in The Guardian, Peter Bradshaw writes about the director and in particular his love of 1964’s Une Femme Mariée. While I know and love Breathless and Le Mépris, I’ve never seen this film – also known as A Married Woman. So I decided to seek it…
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24: Redemption
For whatever reason, I’ve recently ended up on a few PR companies’ lists for “Bloggers’” events. I’ve been invited to a few film screenings here and there – although I’ve not been able to make disappointing number of them. That’s more the shame because screenings tend to take place in and around the West End,…
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Multiple DVDs
I really am getting fed up with DVDs being constantly re-released in Directors’ Cuts or whatever, with additional extras all the time. Case in point is Alexander, the Oliver Stone film. Now I didn’t think it was all that bad – certainly better than most gave it credit for. It came out a double-disc DVD…
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Prison Break
Prison Break finished airing on channel Five this week, and I really liked it. It’s another serial in the style of 24 or Lost, where you really don’t want to miss an episode. If you did miss it, the perfect way to catch up is on DVD, but as usual, we’re being ripped off in…