Check out our reviews of what’s new to home video 10/25/22:
With Breaking, director Abi Damaris Corbin pulls a bit of a trick on you. With its cool color palette, handheld cinematography (courtesy of Doug Emmett, whose credits include Sorry to Bother You and The Edge of Seventeen) and gimmicks like the non-diegetic rushing-air sound to let you know that things are coming to a head, it’s dressed up on the clothes of a standard modern day thriller. And, in many ways, that’s just what it is. But the screenplay (by Corbin and Kwame Kwei-Armah) introduces Trojan horses a distinct point of view into this familiar broth… Review
Also new to home video 10/25/22: Nope, Vortex, The Invitation, Official Competition, Lost Illusions, Medusa, In Front of Your Face, Private Desert
Battleship Pretension is a movie discussion podcast started in 2007 by Tyler Smith and David Bax. Since then, we’ve done live comedy shows, written reviews, commentaries and more.
Battleship Pretension is a film discussion show and a film review website founded by Tyler Smith and David Bax. Beginning in March 2007, Battleship Pretension the show (known to fans simply as “BP”) embodies the type of laidback, free-flowing conversations had by lovers of film around the world. Battleship Pretension the website is dedicated to being a destination for those seeking worthwhile opinions on current releases, be they foreign, independent, studio pictures, theatrical, home video releases, etc. From its meager beginnings in Los Angeles, Battleship Pretension has amassed a worldwide audience and readership. From Germany to Korea to Australia, people have tuned in to share in Tyler and David’s love of film. As Battleship Pretension’s following continues to grow, the purpose remains the same: Reach out to the international cinephile community, invite them to join in the discussion and perhaps even start one of their own.
