Growth

Growth
Recommended The Tagline: TERROR IS SKIN DEEP The Movie: Home video distributor Anchor Bay recently released Growth , a low budget creature feature with an obligatory garish cover art and a generic tagline. This is the type of title that seems to show up on store shelves and online queues for about a month and then fades into oblivion. Having written for DVD Talk long enough, I have to admit that …
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Get Him to the Greek (Blu-ray)
Highly Recommended THE MOVIE: We throw around the phrase “party like a rock star” so casually, it’s a little surprising that so few films have gone to the trouble of illustrating the notion. Nicholas Stoller’s Get Him to the Greek does such a thorough job, I can’t imagine anyone else will take a crack at it anytime soon. A “spinoff” (God, that always sounds so unwieldy) of Stoller’s 2008 comedy …
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Within
Rent It THE MOVIE: With a few judicious edits and a reformed climax Within would be an above-average ‘evil child’ film. As presented, it is a middling ‘possessed child’ film. I recognize that those two categories are not mutually exclusive but as far as motivation is concerned, they are worlds apart. Movies featuring angelic children in the clutches of supernatural possession usually explain …
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