![](/images/resized/images/news/2016/the beekeeper_200_200.png)
Film
Blu-ray/DVD Roundup for April 26, 2024
![](/images/resized/images/news/2016/the beekeeper_200_200.png)
Blu-ray/DVD Roundup for April 19, 2024
![](/images/resized/images/news/2024/473_apr26/4_100_100.jpg)
BIG NEW
RELEASES!
DOUBLE DOWN SOUTH: Keno-Pool is a billiards game that involves gambling and collecting points based on pool balls landing on specific grooves of a board placed on a pool table. This drama follows a new female player who convinces a veteran to train her as she takes part in an...
‘The Ministry of Ungentlemanly Warfare’ isn’t flawless, but it completes its mission
![In “The Ministry of Ungentlemanly Warfare,” Henry Cavill plays a convict who is recruited to lead a covert operation on a Spanish island off the coast of Africa with a Nazi port. His team’s mission is to destroy essential German U-boat supplies including weapons and air filters. Photo Credit: Courtesy of Lionsgate Films](/images/resized/images/news/2024/473_apr26/5_100_100.jpg)
out of ««««
Running Time:
120 minutes
This feature from Lionsgate Films opens exclusively at theaters on Friday, April 19.
Over the last few years, filmgoers have seen a great many war films, often detailing harrowing battles and the resulting personal loss. The Ministry of Ungentlemanly Warfare is a World War II feature inspired by true events. However, this one features a lighter touch than those we’ve recently become accustomed to. It’s strange to describe this kind of a picture as, well, enjoyable, but the film’s charismatic cast and humorous repartee sells the tone effectively.
With much of Europe under Nazi control and German U-boats cutting off...
‘The Greatest Hits’ doesn’t strike a powerful chord
Rating: 2 out of 4
Running Time: 94 minutesThis feature is currently available to stream for Hulu subscribers.
In the span of only a short period, music can have immense power. It can energize, excite, inspire, as well as deal with relatable themes and even create a sense of sadness, longing and a myriad of other emotions. The Greatest Hits attempts to use songs as a plot device, allowing the film’s main character to relive a handful of important moments in her life. It’s a nifty concept, but unfortunately the feature only uses it as a narrative device. This tune doesn’t end up striking a powerful chord.
Harriet (Lucy Boynton) is a young woman in Los Angeles who loves...
Running Time: 94 minutesThis feature is currently available to stream for Hulu subscribers.
In the span of only a short period, music can have immense power. It can energize, excite, inspire, as well as deal with relatable themes and even create a sense of sadness, longing and a myriad of other emotions. The Greatest Hits attempts to use songs as a plot device, allowing the film’s main character to relive a handful of important moments in her life. It’s a nifty concept, but unfortunately the feature only uses it as a narrative device. This tune doesn’t end up striking a powerful chord.
Harriet (Lucy Boynton) is a young woman in Los Angeles who loves...
Blu-ray/DVD Roundup for April 12, 2024
![](/images/resized/images/news/2024/472_apr19/21_100_100.jpg)
BIG NEW RELEASES!
FALLEN LEAVES: This eccentric comedy/drama from Finnish filmmaker Aki Kaurismäki (Drifting Clouds, The Man Without A Past, The Other Side of Hope) follows two lonely, working-class people living in Helsinki. After unexpectedly meeting in a karaoke bar, they exchange information and hope to forge a romantic...
Page 4 of 195