http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/freshloaf Atlanta news and views, one slice at a time Mon, 23 Nov 2009 20:01:02 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.4 en hourly 1 http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/freshloaf/2008/12/03/view-from-the-couch-dvd-reviews-10/ http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/freshloaf/2008/12/03/view-from-the-couch-dvd-reviews-10/#comments Thu, 04 Dec 2008 04:47:31 +0000 Caroline Burke http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/freshloaf/?p=10214 http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/freshloaf/2008/12/03/view-from-the-couch-dvd-reviews-10/feed/ 0 A critical look at this week's new releases http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/freshloaf/2008/11/19/view-from-the-couch-dvd-reviews-8/ http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/freshloaf/2008/11/19/view-from-the-couch-dvd-reviews-8/#comments Wed, 19 Nov 2008 21:29:44 +0000 Caroline Burke http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/freshloaf/?p=9455 Alfred Hitchcock Premiere Collection, Hellboy II: The Golden Army and more.]]> http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/freshloaf/2008/11/19/view-from-the-couch-dvd-reviews-8/feed/ 0 Warm up the DVD player for Alfred Hitchcock Premiere Collection, Hellboy II: The Golden Army and more. http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/freshloaf/2008/10/15/view-from-the-couch-dvd-reviews-7/ http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/freshloaf/2008/10/15/view-from-the-couch-dvd-reviews-7/#comments Wed, 15 Oct 2008 22:49:25 +0000 Debbie Michaud http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/freshloaf/?p=7402 http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/freshloaf/2008/10/15/view-from-the-couch-dvd-reviews-7/feed/ 0 This week CL Charlotte’s Matt Brunson discusses the DVD releases of Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull, The Strangers and more. INDIANA JONES AND THE KINGDOM OF THE CRYSTAL SKULL (2008). Let’s try to put this in perspective, shall we? On the Scale of Cinematic Achievements, Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the [...] http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/freshloaf/2008/08/20/view-from-the-couch-dvd-reviews/ http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/freshloaf/2008/08/20/view-from-the-couch-dvd-reviews/#comments Wed, 20 Aug 2008 19:18:17 +0000 Debbie Michaud http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/freshloaf/2008/08/20/view-from-the-couch-dvd-reviews/ http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/freshloaf/2008/08/20/view-from-the-couch-dvd-reviews/feed/ 0 This week, CL Charlotte film critic Matt Brunson reviews stoner comedy Harold & Kumar Escape from Guantanamo Bay, the Larry McMurtry classic Lonesome Dove, and British coming-of-age story Son of Rambow, which first caught our attention last spring at the Atlanta Film Festival. HAROLD & KUMAR ESCAPE FROM GUANTANAMO BAY (2008). 2004’s Harold & Kumar Go [...] http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/freshloaf/2008/07/30/view-from-the-couch-the-counterfeiters-and-more/ http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/freshloaf/2008/07/30/view-from-the-couch-the-counterfeiters-and-more/#comments Wed, 30 Jul 2008 17:00:50 +0000 David Lee Simmons http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/freshloaf/2008/07/30/view-from-the-couch-the-counterfeiters-and-more/ http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/freshloaf/2008/07/30/view-from-the-couch-the-counterfeiters-and-more/feed/ 0 Check out this week’s View from the Couch DVD-review column by Matt Brunson of Charlotte’s Creative Loafing. This week Matt takes a look at The Counterfeiters, Doomsday, The Inglorious Bastards and Vampyr (which I unfairly chastised Matt last week for not having reviewed). We’re grateful that Matt got around to Vampyr; he likey! There are images here [...] http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/freshloaf/2008/07/23/view-from-the-couch-21-and-higher/ http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/freshloaf/2008/07/23/view-from-the-couch-21-and-higher/#comments Wed, 23 Jul 2008 20:02:39 +0000 David Lee Simmons http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/freshloaf/2008/07/23/view-from-the-couch-21-and-higher/ http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/freshloaf/2008/07/23/view-from-the-couch-21-and-higher/feed/ 0 Here’s this week’s View from the Couch DVD-review column by Creative Loafing/Charlotte’s own Matt Brunson, who reviews releases of 21, In Bruges (which Curt Holman reviewed for us) and more. Unfortunately, Matt didn’t touch on the Criterion Collection’s spiffed-up release of Carl Theodor Dreyer’s 1932 classic, Vampyr. (Don’t worry; I’m squirreling away ghoulish-movie DVD reviews [...]