DVD Releases for the Week of Mar. 17, 2009

Before delving into this week’s home releases, I must admit an oversight from last week. Montreal-made English-language film Adam’s Wall is currently available on DVD. This story about a Jewish teen who falls in love with a girl with Lebanese roots made some waves at local film festivals and has even garnered itself a Jutra nod. Read more »

DVD Releases for the Week of Sept. 9, 2008

The second week of September is a bit of a drag, release-wise. Unless you’re in the mood for some re-released films already available on DVD and more new editions of Halloween classics and not-so-classics, then this week may be a good one to catch up on some other DVDs you may have missed over the past few weeks. However, there are still some releases of note, most of which have received mixed reviews, but which may hit the mark for some viewers. Also, Criterion has begun releasing some of its library in affordable editions without the plethora of extras. Nothing new for those renting films, but maybe a good buy.

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