Everything deserves at least one viewing
The globetrotting journey across my Letterboxd Map continues in Costa Rica this week with Coffee. Title: Coffee Director: Jeffson Estrada Released: May 13, 2021 (Digital – Costa Rica) Runtime: 4 minutes A woman comes home and is greeted by her partner, who is happy to see her. He pours her a cup of coffee and…
We’re heading back to college for this week’s Disc Dive. Hop in and don’t forget to check the backseat as we take a look at Urban Legend. Title: Urban Legend Director: Jamie Blanks Released: September 25, 1998 (Theatrical – United States) Runtime: 1 hour 40 minutes Disc Format: DVD Michelle Mancini (Natasha Gregson Wagner) is…
Being that we’re in October, it seemed appropriate that for the next Letterboxd List review we turn to the Top 250 Horror Films list where we find Theatre of Blood. Title: Theatre of Blood Director: Douglas Hickox Released: March 16, 1973 (Theatrical – Canada) Runtime: 1 hour 44 minutes George Maxwell (Michael Hordern), a London…
Tra la la, la la la la. Tra la la, la la la la. Disc Dive takes us backstage this week with The Banana Splits Movie. Title: The Banana Splits Movie Director: Danishka Esterhazy Premiered: July 18, 2019 (San Diego Comic-Con – United States) Runtime: 1 hour 29 minutes Disc Format: Blu-ray The Banana Splits…
We make the trek to Cambodia for this week’s Letterboxd Map where we find Tenement. Title: Tenement Directors: Sokyou Chea and Inrasothythep Neth Released: November 14, 2024 (Theatrical – Cambodia) Runtime: 1 hour 28 minutes Soriya (Thanet Thorn) is a struggling manga artist living in Japan. Her boss wants something raw and refreshing from her….
This week’s Disc Dive finds us returning to the letter ‘M’, along with some marriage counseling, in Mr. & Mrs. Smith. Title: Mr. & Mrs. Smith Director: Doug Liman Released: June 7, 2005 (Theatrical – Kuwait) Runtime: 2 hours Disc Format: DVD John Smith (Brad Pitt) and his wife Jane (Angelina Jolie) are in marriage…
Here’s a little bonus review for you heading into the weekend, courtesy of Shelly and Strike Media. Child opens in U.K. cinemas 2 October. Title: Child Director: Cyrus Neshvad Release Date: 02 October 2026 (Theatrical – United Kingdom) Runtime: 1 hour 18 minutes Greg (Malik Zidi), a doctor, is sitting bedside with his son, Leo,…
With this week’s look at a featured Letterboxd List, we’re pivoting away from the decades lists. Saddle up as we’re dipping our toes into the Top 100 Western Films with Ride Lonesome. Title: Ride Lonesome Director: Budd Boetticher Released: February 1, 1959 (Limited theatrical – United States) Runtime: 1 hour 13 minutes Billy (James Best),…
For this week’s Disc Dive we’re putting on the last suit we’ll ever wear with Men in Black. Title: Men in Black Director: Barry Sonnenfeld Released: July 2, 1997 (Theatrical – Canada and the United States) Runtime: 1 hour 38 minutes Disc Format: DVD Aliens. Yes, they’re real. Yes, they live amongst us. We, as…
My globetrotting journey through my Letterboxd Map finds me in Kosovo this time around for Hive. Title: Hive Director: Blerta Basholli Premiered: January 31, 2021 (Sundance Film Festival – United States) Runtime: 1 hour 24 minutes Fahrije’s (Yllka Gashi) husband went missing during the Kosovo War. There are no signs of his whereabouts and nothing…