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Short Film for You! [First Nations November]
Godzilla Minus Zero (2026)
Two years after the events of the first film, Japan is still struggling to recover and reclaim some sense of normalcy. A new threat looms on the horizon, jeopardizing the fragile peace they’ve worked to establish and their hopes for the future.
Above the Law [1988] [Toy Robot 4k UHD & Blu-ray]
A pair of cops unravel a conspiracy. A ho-hum plot for a boilerplate film. 1988’s Above the Law, Steven Seagal’s first film, comes to 4k UHD and Blu-ray via Toy Robot this month.
Music Video of the Day [First Nations November]
The Bootleg Files: San Antonio Rose
BOOTLEG FILES 952: “San Antonio Rose” (1941 musical comedy with Lon Chaney Jr. and Shemp Howard).
LAST SEEN: On YouTube.
AMERICAN HOME VIDEO: None.
REASON FOR BOOTLEG STATUS: There may be a rights issue holding it up.
CHANCES OF SEEING A COMMERCIAL DVD RELEASE: It doesn’t seem likely.
“San Antonio Rose” is not a great film. I don’t know if I have the temerity to say that it is a good film. But it is a happy distraction from a long-gone genre: the B-grade jukebox musical that only needed an hour and change to fill the screen with zippy pop songs, good looking young performers, silly comedy relief, and a surplus of energy.
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