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‘The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King’ on Netflix and HBO Max

!Featured, Academy Award, adventure, Amazon Prime Video, BAFTA winner, based on a novel, Blu-ray, DVD, fantasy, HBO Max, literary adaptation, Streaming Movies, SVOD 02/26/2023 Sean Axmaker

The third and final film in the epic fantasy trilogy directed by Peter Jackson won 11 Academy Awards, including best picture of 2003.

Kate Winslet and Jim Carrey in 'Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind'

Jim Carrey discovers ‘Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind’ on Prime Video

!Featured, Academy Award, Amazon Prime Video, BAFTA winner, Blu-ray, Comedy, Cult Movies, DVD, Romance, Science Fiction, Streaming Movies, SVOD 02/26/2023 Sean Axmaker 2 Comments

Jim Carrey fights to hold onto memories of a past romance in this poignant, touching, and sometimes painfully funny in this playfully inventive romantic fantasy from writer Charlie Kaufman and director Michel Gondry.

‘The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers’ on Netflix and HBO Max

!Featured, Academy Award, adventure, based on a novel, Blu-ray, DVD, family friendly, fantasy, HBO Max, literary adaptation, Netflix, Streaming Movies, SVOD 02/21/2023 Sean Axmaker

The second film in Peter Jackson’s big screen adaptation of J.R.R. Tolkien’s epic fantasy is thrilling, enthralling, and dizzyingly exciting.

Peter Jackson directs the first film in J.R.R. Tolkein's trilogy

‘The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring’ on Netflix and HBO Max

!Featured, Academy Award, adventure, BAFTA winner, Blu-ray, Cult Movies, DVD, fantasy, HBO Max, literary adaptation, National Film Registry, Netflix, Streaming Movies, SVOD 02/06/2023 Sean Axmaker

New Zealand genre film maverick Peter Jackson directs this faithful, magical, thrilling, and—most importantly—compelling film version of J.R.R. Tolkein’s great cult fantasy epic.

'Sin City' from Robert Rodriguez and Frank Miller

‘Sin City’ – hard-boiled pulp fiction on HBO Max

!Featured, Action, Blu-ray, Cult Movies, DVD, film noir, HBO Max, Streaming Movies, SVOD, thriller 08/17/2022 Sean Axmaker

Robert Rodriguez pulls out all stylistic stops to translate the most graphic of graphic novels—Frank Miller’s Sin City tales,—from two-dimensional pages to free-floating big screen action.

Alfred Hitchcock directs Janet Leigh on the set of the 1960 film 'Psycho' from the documentary by Alexandre O. Philippe

’78/52: Hitchcock’s Shower Scene’ – exploring ‘Psycho’ on Hulu

!Featured, Blu-ray, Documentary, DVD, horror, Hulu, movies about movies, SVOD, thriller 07/13/2021 Sean Axmaker

The title of 78/52: Hitchcock’s Shower Scene (2017), a documentary on the legendary sequence in Alfred Hitchcock’s 1961 classic Psycho, refers to the 78 camera set-ups and 52 cuts in the three-minute scene, an astounding attention to detail to a brief sequence that shocked American audiences with transgressions suggested but not actually shown on screen. […]