New to View: King of the Kongo
By Bob Bloom King of the Kongo (Blu-ray + DVD)Details: 1929, Dr. Film‑Mascot PicturesRated: Not ratedThe lowdown: For movie buffs and film collectors nothing is […]
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New to View: Aug. 22
By Bob BloomThe following titles are being released on Tuesday, Aug. 22, unless otherwise noted:Brightwood (DVD)Details: 2022, Cinephobia ReleasingRated: Not ratedThe lowdown: A surreal and […]
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Cliffhanger Corner: ‘Captain America’ (Not the first Avenger!)
By Bob Bloom When is a movie entitled “Captain America” not really about “Captain America?” Quick answer: Republic Pictures 1944 15-chapter serial. I sometimes try […]
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Catching up: ‘Adventures of Captain Marvel’ (Blu-ray)
By Bob Bloom In September 2017, Kino Lorber released a second Republic Pictures serial on Blu-ray. Earlier, Kino Lorber had released a wonderful digital transfer […]
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