Articles by James Keast

Psycho Special Edition

Alfred Hitchcock

PUBLISHED Nov 5, 2008

One fascinating aspect in the career of master filmmaker Alfred Hitchcock (as illuminated by three new Legacy Series two-disc sets from Uni...

Charity

Mo' Money, Mo' Stache

PUBLISHED Oct 26, 2008

Trust a couple of drunk Aussies to combine a moustache revival with a desire to raise awareness of men’s health issues, but since its 2004...

Changeling

Clint Eastwood

PUBLISHED Oct 25, 2008

Clint Eastwood continues his improbable late career renaissance as a director with one of two autumn entries (Gran Torino will drop before...

30 Rock Season Two

PUBLISHED Oct 23, 2008

No one can make the case that last year’s writers’ strike had a positive impact on viewers’ favourite TV shows — after all, it reduced this...

The Mindscape of Alan Moore

DeZ Vylenz

PUBLISHED Oct 14, 2008

Though famous for his deep, intellectually rich, game-changing comics work, Alan Moore might be equally famous for being a reclusive, poten...

The Shield Season 6

PUBLISHED Oct 14, 2008

As The Shield moves through its seventh and final season, and season six arrives on DVD, two things remain that have been true since its in...

Iron Man

Jon Favreau

PUBLISHED Sep 27, 2008

Jon Favreau knows it could have gone the other way when he confesses some trepidation about Iron Man during a feature-length series of "mak...

The Big Lebowski: 10th Anniversary Edition

Joel Coen

PUBLISHED Sep 26, 2008

For this tenth anniversary issue — and at least the third DVD in the last decade — the features offered in the "collector’s edition” of a f...