Tag: Mike Newell

Daniel Radcliffe and Emma Watson in the third "Harry Potter" feature

‘Harry Potter’ – the complete saga on VOD and Blu-ray/DVD

!Featured, Blu-ray, DVD, family friendly, fantasy, Kid Stuff, SVOD 08/15/202009/06/2020 Sean Axmaker

Looking back on the original Harry Potter and the Sorcerer’s Stone (2001), directed by Chris Columbus, we see a painstakingly literal translations of J.K Rowling’s first novel, a near-perfect replica created with a kind of funhouse spectacle of the wonders of the magical world come to life. Sorcerer’s Stone (2001) is a lush, lavishly produced […]

‘Enchanted April’ – an Italian escape on Hulu

!Featured, Academy Award nominee, based on a novel, drama, DVD, Hulu, Romance, Streaming Movies, SVOD 04/16/201904/16/2019 Sean Axmaker

Enchanted April (1991) – Josie Lawrence and Miranda Richardson are the two quietly miserable middle class wives who impulsively (and passionately) decide to escape their dreary world in post-World War I London and their distracted, pompous husbands and rent a castle on the Italian coast. When they wake up in their villa after a rainy […]