[Blu-Ray Review] ‘Cold In July’ Is The Best Film Of Year & Jim Mickle’s Best Yet; Now Available on Blu-Ray & DVD From IFC Films & MPI

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Cold In July [Blu-Ray]

Director: Jim Mickle

Cast: Michael C. Hall, Sam Shepard, Don Johnson

Release Date: Now Available on Blu-Ray & DVD

A Review By: Kevin Lovell

Film Rating: 10/10
Disc Rating: 9.5/10

Synopsis:

How can a split-second decision change your life? While investigating noises in his house one balmy Texas night in 1989, Richard Dane (Dexter star Michael C. Hall in an affectingly vulnerable performance) puts a bullet in the brain of lowlife burglar Freddy. Although he’s hailed as a small-town hero, Richard soon finds himself fearing for his family’s safety when Freddy’s ex-con father, Ben (Sam Shepard, August: Osage County, The Right Stuff), rolls into town, hell-bent on revenge. But not all is as it seems in this seemingly peaceful community, and soon Richard’s life begins to unravel into a dark underworld of corruption and violence that will pit him against the most unlikely of foes. Continue reading “[Blu-Ray Review] ‘Cold In July’ Is The Best Film Of Year & Jim Mickle’s Best Yet; Now Available on Blu-Ray & DVD From IFC Films & MPI”

[Blu-Ray Review] ‘We Are What We Are’ is a beautifully unsettling masterpiece and Jim Mickle’s best film yet; Now Available on Blu-Ray & DVD From eOne

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We Are What We Are [Blu-Ray]

Director: Jim Mickle

Cast: Bill Sage, Ambyr Childers, Julia Garner, Michael Parks, Kelly McGillis

Release Date: Now Available on Blu-Ray & DVD

A Review By: Kevin Lovell

Film Rating: 9/10

Disc Rating: 9/10

Plot Summary:

The Parkers, a reclusive family who follow ancient customs, find their secret existence threatened as a torrential downpour moves into their area, forcing daughters Iris and Rose to assume responsibilities beyond those of a typical family. Continue reading “[Blu-Ray Review] ‘We Are What We Are’ is a beautifully unsettling masterpiece and Jim Mickle’s best film yet; Now Available on Blu-Ray & DVD From eOne”