On this episode of DVD Talk Radio we sit down with legendary documentary filmmaker Errol Morris to talk about the DVD releases for: The Errol Morris Collection - featuring three of his notable documentaries: The Thin Blue Line, Vernon Florida and Gates of Heaven and Errol Morris: First Person - Morris' 21 episode TV series. Errol Morris talks about the restoration of his classic films, the impact of them on the documentary genre and gives us an emotional postscript on the story behind The Thin Blue Line. Listen to our interview with Errol Morris using our Online DVD Talk Radio Player or Download the complete interview with Errol Morris (19min 13.5MB). [permalink]

DVD Talk Editor Geoffrey Kleinman and DVD Talk Film Critic Scott Weinberg are back with another in depth move review. This time around it's a look at Michael Bay's The Island with Ewan McGregor and Scarlett Johansson. Find out if Bay has been able to erase the memory of Pearl Harbor and Bad Boys II or if The Island will be another one to add to the list. Listen to the complete 30 minute The Island Talk using our Online DVD Talk Radio Player or download the complete The Island Talk directly (30 min 12MB). Add DVD Talk Radio to iTunes. [permalink]

Pant. Pant. At last, after four delirious days, it's over. San Diego Comic-Con International, truly the Super Bowl of Geekdom, dazzled upward of 100,000 pop-culture consumers this year and DVD Talk columnist G. Noel Gross lived to tell its tales. Barely! Get Noel's schlockified take on what Hollywood had to offer in his post-game podcast and various Comic-Con column entries. Listen using our Online DVD Talk Radio Player or download the complete schlockcast (24 mins, 14mb). [permalink]

DVD Talk Editor Geoffrey Kleinman and DVD Talk Film Critic Scott Weinberg are back with another in depth move review. This time around the pair take a look at Tim Burton's take on Roald Dahl's classic Charlie and The Chocolate Factory with Johnny Depp and Freddie Highmore. Find out how Tim Burton's Charlie and The Chocolate Factory measures up to the 1971 classic Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory and if you should see it now or wait for DVD. Listen to the complete 30 minute Charlie and The Chocolate Factory Talk using our Online DVD Talk Radio Player or download the complete Charlie and The Chocolate Factory Talk directly (30 min 13MB). Add DVD Talk Radio to iTunes. [permalink]

It's nigh upon us! San Diego Comic-Con International. The nation's largest pop-culture conclave and Hollywood's one-stop buzz builder due to the irresistible allure of more than 80,000 geeks in one locale. Every major studio will be there in force and, in a way, so will YOU thanks to DVD Talk columnist G. Noel Gross. Find out what's in store in this podcast preview of the 4-day geekfest (July 14-17). Listen using our Online DVD Talk Radio Player or download the complete schlockcast (23 mins, 14 mb). Attending Comic-Con? Join our DVD Talk Roundtable on Friday, July 15. [permalink]