DVD, Film, Video clips

Because boys will be boys

Click to playBecause boys will be boys

Humpday, winner of the Special Jury Prize at Sundance, has been called an essential ‘bromance’ flick, while director Lynn Shelton (My Effortless Brilliance) has enjoyed the dubious distinction of being dubbed ‘the female Judd Apatow’. [Read more...]

Culture, DVD, Film

Who are you calling a stalker?

Click to playWho are you calling a stalker?

As well as exposing one of the most shocking applications of eyeliner ever seen, Sean Donnelly’s new documentary, I Think We’re Alone Now, gives a startling insight into the lives of two so-called “stalkers”, whose existences revolve around their love of Eighties shopping-mall singing sensation Tiffany. [Read more...]

Culture, DVD, Top Fives

Top five intriguingly premised DVDs of 2010 (so far)

Top five intriguingly premised DVDs of 2010 (so far)

Now that the big Christmas film releases are out of the way, it’s time for the quality DVDs to get their chance to shine. Here are some of the corkers we’ve been notified about recently. Keep ‘em coming. [Read more...]

DVD, Film, Video clips

Keep your eyes Bieled

Keep your eyes Bieled

Regularly voted one of the world’s sexiest women, Jessica Biel looks like she was keen to maintain the status quo in Powder Blue, released on DVD on 25 January. [Read more...]

Christmas, DVD

Esquire gift list No 11

Esquire gift list No 11

Surely every man should have Laurel and Hardy at his disposal? Well, with this comprehensive 21-disc box set, every man can.  [Read more...]

Competitions, DVD

Win Inglourious Basterds on Blu-Ray

Win Inglourious Basterds on Blu-Ray

Quentin Tarantino’s Inglourious Basterds split the critics like the Bear Jew with a baseball bat — and if that makes any sense to you, you may be interested in our Thursday giveaway… [Read more...]

DVD

The Conchords do horror

The Conchords do horror

The Flight of the Conchords team have made their feature-length debut in Diagnosis Death which is out today on DVD. Billed as a spoof horror, it’s set against the always comedy-rich backdrop of a cancer drug trial that goes bad, with the deadpan trio -Brett McKenzie, Rhys Darby and Jemaine Clement – stepping in to unravel the mystery. See the trailer here. £12.99

DVD

Another Star Wars spin-off – but this one’s good

Another Star Wars spin-off – but this one’s good

Emperor Palpatine as a neurotic boss with man-management issues, a stressed out stormtrooper forced into saying yes to a ‘bring your daughter to work day’ and Darth Vader and Luke embarking on a father/son fishing trip – if you’re not familiar with the work of comedy animation people Adult Swim, their 10th DVD, Robot Chicken: Star Wars Episode II is out on DVD today, and includes a load of good extras to boot. £12.99, www.adultswim.co.uk/dvd