During the 1930s, a group of prisoners, led by Ethan Hawke, is tasked with a perilous journey across Oregon in the sublimely powerful The Weight, directed by Padaic McKinley.
Author Archives: Bob Foster
Ten Women in Black [1961] [Radiance Films Blu-Ray LE]
Ten women have had enough of one man’s philandering and decide to put an end to it in Kon Ichikawa’s 1961 dramedy Ten Women in Black; now on Blu-ray from Radiance Films.
Fantastic Fest 2026 Curtain Riser!
Bob previews his highlights for Fantastic Fest 2026: running September 17th through 24th in Austin, Texas!
Goody Goody [2026]
A perilous birth brings terror in a secluded cabin in the woods in Raymond Creamer’s Goody Goody. The effective and alarming film is on Shudder this month.
Go [1999] [Arrow Video 4k]
Three interlocking stories of a wild night are told with amazing energy and life in Doug Liman’s still-a-blast Go. The 1999 film is on 4k from Arrow at the end of September.
Marshmallow [2025] [Toy Robot Blu-Ray]
A shy pre-teen goes to summer camp, where he meets new friends and hears about the Doctor, a camp legend that may be more than a myth. Directed by Daniel DelPurgatorio, MARSHMALLOW comes to Blu-ray via Toy Robot this month.
Magnificent Cuckhold [1963] [Radiance Blu-Ray LE]
A man becomes convinced his wife is cheating on him, sending his life into a spiral in Antonio Pietrangeli’s Italian dramedy The Magnificent Cuckold. The 1964 film hits Blu-ray via Radiance Films this month.