Thursday, December 18 2008
Charmed: The Complete Series
Gorgeously bound and illustrated with some of the stunning artwork seen in the Halliwell Book of Shadows throughout the show, this DVD set is sure to be coveted almost as much for its powerful presentation as for the enchanting episodes inside.
Friday, January 25 2008
Digital Dynamite: The 30 Best DVDs of 2007
It was the year of the behemoth box set, the multi-disc triumph that tried to give long suffering fans everything their demanding little digital hearts ever desired. Here are PopMatters' 30 picks for the best DVDs of the year.
Friday, January 11 2008
A Gallery of Good Works: The Best Films of 2007
From Julian Schnabel's artsy The Diving Bell and the Butterfly to the legendary Coen Brothers splendid adaptation of Cormac McCarthy's No Country for Old Men, PopMatters counts down the 30 best films of 2007.
Friday, January 4 2008
The Best Big Screen Eye Candy of 2007
When flipping through my mental catalog of the year's films, certain scenes stand out. This past year offered a veritable feast of visual goodies.
Tuesday, December 4 2007
Charmed: The Final Season: (Season 8)
In its final season Charmed, which had consistently wrung life out of otherwise mundane material, lost sight of exactly what it was that kept the moving parts interesting.
Monday, April 9 2007
Movies don’t always have to be picture perfect to gain our loyalty
Tarantino compares the "grindhouse" experience with the raw power of "punk rock."
Friday, April 6 2007
Grindhouse (2007)
Where the olden days movies were fierce, these are more nostalgic for a moment that's amplified in the remembering. These retreads are surely giddy, but they're also indulgent, just as they mean to be.
Quentin Tarantino and Robert Rodriguez Talk Grindhouse
The celebrated directors discuss their new double-feature, a salute to the grindhouse film era, and offer a hit list of grindhouse classics for your viewing pleasure.
Friday, March 2 2007
The PopMatters ‘Short Ends & Leader’ Spring Film Preview
In order to separate the worthy from the worthless, PopMatters' "Short Ends & Leader" editor is highlighting 10 new films he's looking forward to this spring.
Monday, March 6 2006
Charmed: The Complete Fourth Season
Charmed is a sci fi-fantasy inquiry into female gender roles, pondering women's agency and their twin capacities for kicking ass and playing sex objects.
