Category Archives: DVD

Once Upon a Time in America

Warner released Once Upon a Time in America on Blu-ray in Canada on January 11, 2011. Help support Toronto Screen Shots by buying it on Amazon.ca. Once Upon a Time in America (Director: Sergio Leone): The first and best thing … Continue reading

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Catfish

Alliance released Catfish on DVD in Canada on January 4, 2011. Help support Toronto Screen Shots by buying it on Amazon.ca. Catfish (Directors: Ariel Schulman and Henry Joost): I finally got see last year’s Sundance sensation and have to say … Continue reading

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NY Export: Opus Jazz DVD

Still holding top spot in the list of best films I’ve seen this year, NY Export: Opus Jazz (review) has just been released on DVD by Factory 25. I received my copy yesterday and am extremely impressed. Extras include a … Continue reading

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Excellent Value Polish DVDs

Alerted by one of the many smart folks on the DVD Beaver email list, a few months back I checked out Merlin.pl, an online retailer located in Poland. I was especially delighted to discover a whole series of two-disc sets … Continue reading

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Perfume

Perfume (Director: Tom Tykwer): Based upon the bestselling novel by Patrick Suskind, Perfume certainly sounded intriguing. In 18th-century France, Jean-Baptiste Grenouille (Ben Whishaw) is born with a uniquely keen sense of smell. But as the orphaned son of a fishwife, … Continue reading

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