Archive: 2015

  • Linda Darnell: Hollywood Beauty

    Linda Darnell is best remembered as one of the most beautiful women to grace the movies in the '40s and '50s, yet a closer look at her career suggests she was much more than that. The underrated Darnell was talented as both a dramatic actress and a comedienne, and her list of credits is one any actress would envy. Darnell starred in every kind of movie, including film noir, Westerns, swashbucklers, comedies, musicals, and dramas; some of her films are among the very finest titles in American c...

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  • FOX ARCHIVES: The Glory Brigade & More

    Two Military/War dramas and a B Crime-Drama make up this week's Fox Cinema Archives wave. They are: The Glory Brigade (1953) - Victor Mature, Alexander Scourby, Lee Marvin, Richard Egan In Love and War (1958) - Robert Wagner, Dana Wynter, Jeffrey Hunter, Hope Lange, Bradford Dillman, Sheree North, France Nuyen Island in the Sky (1938) - Gloria Stuart, Michael Whalen, Paul Kelly, Robert Kellard...

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  • The Women (Blu-Ray) in May

    One of the top films of what is usually considered the Golden Age's greatest year of filmmaking (1939), The Women (Blu-Ray) has been announced by Warner Bros. with a May 6th street date. Bonus features have not been confirmed, but are expected to be carried over from the standard release. Be careful what you say in private. It could beco...

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  • TIMELESS: The Big Valley - Season 2 -- 3 DAY SPECIAL PRICE

    In the last decade, when the major studios were cranking out DVDs at a brisk pace, it was rare for a TV series to be abandoned mid-season. Such was the case however for The Big Valley when Fox stopped output for the series midway through Season 2 in 2007. This decade has seen smaller labels flourish by picking up popular, yet unwanted studio properties. Timeless Media is one such label that continuously does so with their strong TV Westerns output and does so again today wi...

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  • WARNER ARCHIVE: Dr. Kildare Movie Collection & Monogram Cowboy, Vol. 7

    Two releases this week from Warner's Archive Collection: Dr. Kildare Movie Collection and Monogram Cowboy Collection, Vol. 7. Dr. Kildare will be a 5-disc set and carry all nine movies from the series. A rare bonus feature for the Archive line as this set includes the never-before-seen pilot episode of the 1960's TV series. Monogram Cowboy will be a 3-disc nine movie release. Both will be available here at Classi...

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  • A History of The Time Tunnel

    Mark Twain invented the time travel story. Six years later H.G. Wells perfected it and revealed its paradoxes. Between them they left little for latecomers to do. Many have tried, successfully, thanks to the diverse theories and hypotheses of the consequences of time travel. Through a variation on a theme, every science fiction writer has attempted to preach his own theories. But regardless of how many novels, stories, comics, motion-pictures and television programs have been created, as author ...

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  • CRITERION: Riot in Cell Block 11, Dreyer's Master of the House in April

    Criterion has scheduled an April 22nd street date for their Blu-Ray / DVD Combo's of Don Siegel's Riot in Cell Block 11 (1954) and Carl Theodor Dreyer's Master of the House (1925). Each will be a 2-disc set with all bonus features (below) contained on both formats. Early in his career, Don Siegel made his mark with...

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  • WIDE RELEASE: Beverly Hillbillies - Season 4, Petticoat Junction - Season 3

    Just announced last week as exclusive to Walmart, Paramount has now made Beverly Hillbillies - Season 4 and Petticoat Junction - Season 3 available for wide release on April 15th. Each set respectively marks the shows initial color seasons. ...

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  • WARNER ARCHIVE: Fibber McGee and Molly & Kirby Grant, Vol. 2

    Two releases this week from Warner's Archive Collection: A Fibber McGee and Molly Double Feature and Kirby Grant & Chinook, Vol. 2. Each will be a single disc release and be available here at ClassicFlix on February 4th. These new DVDs add to the total of over 1,200 Warner Archive titles exclusively available for rent at ClassicFlix.com.

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  • TIMELESS: Gene Autry Collection, Vol. 5 in March

    More Gene Autry from Timeless Media as they have announced Gene Autry Collection, Vol. 5 for release on March 25. All four titles are making their DVD debut and bonus features are expected (below). The 2-disc set will retail for 6.97, but is available at ClassicFlix.com for only 4.99. ...

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