Film & DVD Reviews
1 month, 3 weeks ago Posted in: Boom! Bits, Film & DVD Reviews 0

Review by Barbara Petty I have never read any of the original Sherlock Holmes novels by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, but I did see a few of the movies starring Basil Rathbone and Nigel Bruce. Rathbone’s clipped, “very British” way of speaking, the ubiquitous pipe and hat, and his astute, logical way of solving crimes [...]

2 months, 3 weeks ago Posted in: Archives, Boom! Bits, Film & DVD Reviews 0

 DVD Review By Brittany Burchett There are three very good reasons for me to review the 1968 movie made from Edward Albee’s classic play, “Who’s Afraid of Virginia Woolf?”  First, it’s on the AFI list of best movies (and on my personal list of best movies, too).  Second, Elizabeth Taylor died this past March, so [...]

3 months, 3 weeks ago Posted in: Boom! Bits, Film & DVD Reviews 0

DVD Reviewed by Brittany Burchett A split tends to occur within families or groups of friends who watch movies together, especially as the temperature begins to drop. There are always some people who think that the cold winter night is the perfect time to curl up under a blanket and watch Pyscho or Scream; something [...]