Physical Media Recommendations

Physical Media Recommendations – Pride Week Edition

With Pride occuring this week in Toronto, today’s group of recommendations deal with recent releases that have 2SLGBTQ+ themes. At the top of the list is the recent Criterion Collection release of the Wachowski’s debut film Bound. Some of the other selections I chose include the LGBTQ wresting documentary Out in the Ring, the horror-adjacent…

Violent Night

Violent Night

Santa Claus digs into his dark side to save a family from a group of mercenaries in Violent Night. Jason Lightstone (Alex Hassell) is a man from a wealthy family who is accompanied by his daughter Trudy (Leah Brady) and estranged wife Linda (Alexis Louder) to a holiday gathering at the estate of Jason’s mother…

Dune: Part One

Dune: Part One

A new adaptation of Frank Herbert’s science fiction novel hits the big screen with Dune: Part One. In 10191 A.G., Duke Leto I (Oscar Isaac) of House Atreides is assigned by the Emperor to the desert planet of Arrakis to takeover harvesting of the precious substance melange, also known as “spice.” Leto’s son Paul (Timothée…