January 2013

Articles From Chaz Lipp in January

Wednesday Jan 30, 2013 05:00 PM ET

Seven Reasons to Check Out Seven Psychopaths on Blu-ray

It didn't catch fire in theaters last October, but Martin McDonagh's wildly inventive, refreshingly unpredictable tale deserves to find an audience.

Monday Jan 28, 2013 00:00 PM ET

Blake Edwards directed this tense crime thriller in 1962 and it holds up, aided by a masterful Henry Mancini score, a half-century later.

Monday Jan 28, 2013 45:00 PM ET

Balladry from the piano man, this compilation has some big hits. But you shouldn't take the edge out of the former angry young man.

Saturday Jan 26, 2013 00:00 PM ET

The plot is so low-key it barely exists, but the performances of Riley Keough and Juno Temple (as the title characters) must be seen.

Saturday Jan 26, 2013 20:00 PM ET

So dry you just might forget it's a spoof, this 1966 comic superspy thriller makes its high definition debut.

Wednesday Jan 23, 2013 20:00 PM ET

This unfortunately bland World War II drama won the Oscar for Best Picture in 1942 and William Wyler received his first Best Director award.

Monday Jan 21, 2013 35:00 PM ET

A beautiful high definition presentation of the all-star classic. Though 81 years old, the film still packs an emotional punch.

Saturday Jan 19, 2013 30:00 PM ET

Though awarded the Oscar for Best Picture in 1989, this featherweight tale of racial tolerance is notable primarily for Jessica Tandy's performance.

Wednesday Jan 16, 2013 30:00 PM ET

Though still popular with audiences based on the strong box office receipts, the thrill is mostly gone in this unimaginative sequel.

Tuesday Jan 15, 2013 34:26 AM ET

All 23 episodes in high definition. Depending on your age, either a nostalgic kick or a great introduction to one of pop's most joyous groups.

Monday Jan 7, 2013 50:00 PM ET

Not an easy film to warm up to, Gregory Peck stars as F. Scott Fitzgerald. Based on the memoir by Sheilah Graham.

Tuesday Jan 1, 2013 00:00 PM ET

The third film adaptation of Henry De Vere Stacpoole's 1908 novel about two teenagers stranded on a deserted island.