John Law

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Favorite Movies: The Godfather, Citizen Kane, Raiders of the Lost Ark, Goodfellas, The read more Empire Strikes Back, All About Eve, Blue Velvet, Jaws, Annie Hall, Alien, Aliens, Seven, L.A. Confidential, The Exorcist, Superman, Raging Bull, Back to the Future, Casablanca, Glengarry Glen Ross

Likes: Kilkenny and a good ball game; all things Detroit; waiting for read more the boxed set; The Hold Steady; Arcade Fire; Springsteen; a decent comic store; Halloween; Toronto with money to spend; The Beatles; Rolling Stone magazine; Niagara Falls; not shitting myself in a movie theatre

This Week in Blu-ray / DVD Releases: July 31

Posted 14 years ago

This week: Hatfields & McCoys play the feud, Marilyn finally comes to Blu-ray, and the movie career of Miley Cyrus continues to make us LOL. ► The History Channel struck gold with its mini-series HATFIELDS & McCOYS, breaking a cable...

This Week in Blu-ray / DVD Releases: July 24

Posted 14 years ago

This week: Kelsey Grammer returns like a boss, a grave-spitting twinbill, and Rachel Weisz reminds you why there’s an Oscar on her shelf. ► The Starz show BOSS got off to a hot start, then saw its ratings sink over...

This Week in Blu-ray / DVD Releases: July 16

Posted 14 years ago

This week: Mel Gibson goes full gringo, Will Ferrell and the Stooges get a rough ride, and another round of Storage Wars. ► Mel Gibson follows up his beaver puppet movie by basically saying ‘fuck it’ to the box office....

This Week in Blu-ray / DVD Releases: July 9

Posted 14 years ago

This week: Let’s do Stifler’s mom one more time. Also: Japanese smut, and (for some reason) a big week for 1981 movies. ► You know the only reason there’s an AMERICAN REUNION is because everyone’s career from the original ‘American...

This Week in Blu-ray / DVD Releases: July 2

Posted 14 years ago

This week: Bobcat blesses America for a future cult classic. Also: Tom Cruise’s finest hour comes to Blu-ray, and The Entity is still one damn scary flick. ► Bobcat Goldthwait’s GOD BLESS AMERICA begins with a guy dreaming of shooting...

This Week in Blu-ray / DVD Releases: June 25

Posted 14 years ago

This week: Humbug to the haters … The Artist deserved Best Picture. Also: More terrible Titans and Eddie Murphy finds a way to keep digging after hitting rock bottom. ► It’s the bane of every Best Picture winner – the...

EXCLUSIVE: Puppeteer Frank Meschkuleit talks The Thing!

Posted 15 years ago

The Digital Dorm’s John Law had the chance to chat with puppeteer Frank Meschkuleit from The Thing redux; here’s what he had to say about the effects in the film. Fans of John Carpenter’s The Thing have been griping for...

JoBlo at Fan Expo!

Posted 17 years ago

I’ve somehow managed to avoid fan conventions my whole life. Movies, comics, sports, porn … haven’t been to one. So as I watched my JoBlo cohorts fly to San Diego for another Comic Con in July, my wistful heart knew...