The multitude of secrets and strangeness of an enigmatic, but everywhere and known to all, figure of LA’s punk scene is explored in Dave Markey’s insanely engaging 2025 documentary, Secret Lives of Bill Bartell, now on Blu-ray from MVD Visual.
Tag Archives: Comedy
Lookin’ Italian [1994] [Severin Films]
A reformed mafioso has to try to keep his wayward nephew, pre-Friends Matt LeBlanc, out of trouble in Guy Magar’s 1994 drama Lookin’ Italian.
Time Helmet (2026)
A man creates a time travel helmet that can only be used in the future to travel back to it and decides to use it to patent troll his ex.
How to Make a Killing [2026]
The last in line for a great fortune decides to eliminate everyone between him and the money in John Patton Ford’s undercooked dark comedy, How to Make a Killing, starring Glen Powell.
Double Impact [1991] [MVD Rewind 4k UHD & Blu-Ray]
TWO Jean-Claude Van Dammes get revenge in Hong Kong for their parent’s murder in Double Impact, the 1991 solid action flick from Sheldon Lettich. MVD gives a 4k upgrade to their 2019 Blu-ray release.
Knock Off [1998] [MVD Rewind 4kUHD & Blu-Ray]
Both a nefarious plot and counterfeit jeans unravel thanks to the unlikely pair of Jean-Claude Van Damme and Rob Schneider in Knock Off, Hark Tsui’s 1998 comic-action film, out now in 4K & Blu-Ray via MVD Rewind Collection.
Meteor Man (1993) [Black History Month]
After being struck by a rogue meteorite, Jefferson Reed finds himself gifted with a wide array of superpowers. His usual, cowardice, nature is turned around when his community asks for his help.
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