Sammy Jackson does some good work, sporting a high gasp of a voice and letting his character surface to reality smoothly, but the movie becomes too much of a buy dvd movies morality play as it unwinds. Samuel L. Jackson easily could have gone over the top with his role as an elderly and homeless [...]

The Coens sabotage their wonderfully understated style in No Country with the trivial substance of their narrative. While watching it, I kept thinking hey I buy dvds, so I have finally seen it - the clear best film of the year, then the film gets to a critical point and literally stops.

Lars and the Real Girl proves love is blind - and it can be inanimate as well. The film encourages us to buy dvd and look beyond the surface when we are dealing with people, and it just might be one of the more heart-warming and redemptive movies this year. The most poignant, well-acted [...]

Despite its dark humor, The Savages tackles the tough topics of aging, frailty, humiliation and death. All depressing stuff, to be sure, but Jenkins handles it with a delicate, sweet touch, and without being maudlin. One of the best dvd movies of the year so far.