DVD Verdict: Short Films

Cars 3

2013-05-17

Reviewed by Patrick Bromley
Quote: "It feels like a movie that set out to be a cult hit. Those can't be manufactured."

The Red Hen... and more cooking stories

2013-05-12

Reviewed by Dawn Hunt
Quote: "Another successful release from Scholastic, combining beloved stories with animation for little ones to enjoy."

Pierre Etaix (Blu-ray) Criterion Collection

2013-05-01

Reviewed by Clark Douglas
Quote: "An opportunity to discover one of cinema's great silent comics (albeit one working long after the silent film era)."

To the Arctic (Blu-ray)

2013-04-11

Reviewed by Patrick Naugle
Quote: "Little more than a National Geographic-lite time filler."

Sagat

2013-04-09

Reviewed by Brett Cullum
Quote: "TLA Releasing is never one to shy away from a bit of skin and pornography."

Fascination Coral Reef 3D (Blu-ray)

2013-04-07

Reviewed by David Johnson
Quote: "Universal Studios and technology have teamed up to drop you square into the ocean depths for a rousing 45 minutes worth of virtual snorkeling."

Classic Educational Shorts: Rules For School

2013-02-27

Reviewed by David Johnson
Quote: "Three hours of throwback infotainment the purpose of which is...I don't know."

Classic Educational Shorts: Troubled Teens

2013-02-27

Reviewed by Paul Pritchard
Quote: "Although there are undoubtedly moments that will elicit a few sniggers, what stands out is how often these evenhanded films offer surprisingly open and honest guidance for teens."

Fascination Coral Reef: Mysterious Worlds Underwater 3D (Blu-ray)

2013-02-02

Reviewed by Patrick Naugle
Quote: "If Shark Week is the Led Zeppelin of nature shows, Fascination Coral Reef 3D: Mysterious Worlds Underwater is Barry Manilow in muzak form."

Captain Cornelius Cartoon's Cartoon Lagoon: Volume 1

2013-01-18

Reviewed by Erich Asperschlager
Quote: "A comedy puppet show that will feel instantly familiar to adults of a certain age. Perhaps too familiar."