It’s a long title, but it’s the Fleischer Superman shorts from the early 1940s, and the Famous Studio shorts that followed them.
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This week has a few notable offerings. Remember, the
titles listed below are officially released this
Tuesday. This seems to be the week for 1980s
nostalgia.
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This movie is just all kinds of bad.
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The details are in this
Cinescape article. With Bryan Singer making the
next Superman film, Fox has decided to find
someone else to make the next X-Men film. I
hope they find someone who can turn out something as
good as X2.

What we have here at Shady Rest is an Egyptian soul-sucker of some sort.”
–Jack

Here’s another film from last year which has found a larger audience on video. Just as Buffy (especially in the earlier seasons) used horror-movie conventions to comment on adolescence, serving them up in a blend of horror, humour, and drama, Bubba Ho-Tep does the same for the geriatric set. A monster’s stalking old people, but our heroes refuse to go gentle into that good night.

It may be purchased from Amazon.com (includes a special price if you purchase it with Kill Bill, Vol. I) or Amazon.ca.

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