Television series
Rod Lott
Bedlam Heights has an occupancy problem. Seems so few people wish to rent an apartment in a building that was once an insane asylum. Fewer when they learn the place is haunted by the ghosts of its former residents.
Saturday 18 May
OKG Newsletter
Topic: DVD reviews
Bedlam: Season One
Has nothing to do with football, everything to do with ghosts.
Television series
Rod Lott
Bedlam Heights has an occupancy problem. Seems so few people wish to rent an apartment in a building that was once an insane asylum. Fewer when they learn the place is haunted by the ghosts of its former residents.
Resurrect Dead: The Mystery of The Toynbee Tiles
An urban mystery is paved with mad intentions in the marvelous documentary ‘Resurrect Dead.’
Documentary
Rod Lott
Resurrect Dead: The Mystery of The Toynbee Tiles
7:30 p.m. Wednesday
Oklahoma City Museum of Art
415 Couch
okcmoa.com
236-3100
$5-$8
Triple Tap
Let’s call it a third on-target.
Action
Rod Lott
Fresh from directing Jackie Chan in “Shinjuku Incident,” Derek Yee begins “Triple Tap” with a fun sequence of a marksman competition on an obstacle course of sorts, where sharpshooter Ken (Louis Koo, “Triad Election”) and cop Jerry (Daniel Wu, “Robin-B-Hood”) break records as rivals.
Portlandia: Season One / The Increasingly Poor Decisions of Todd Margaret: Series One
Put a bird on it!
Television series
Rod Lott
IFC airs two comedies clearly too hip for the room ... which is why they’re on IFC, of course. Now that the first seasons of “Portlandia” and “The Increasingly Poor Decisions of Todd Margaret” have hit DVD, those of us without the cable channel can see if we’ve been missing anything.
The Hunters / Removal
Remove these two from your sights.
Mildred Pierce
Joan Crawford, you've been pwned.
Television series
Rod Lott
How does a director go from shooting a Barbie-dolls biography of doomed vocalist Karen Carpenter to a prestige miniseries starring perhaps the greatest screen actress of her generation?
The Expendables: Extended Director's Cut
Even more of the manliest movie ever made.
Action
Rod Lott
From the set of "The Expendables 2," Sylvester Stallone introduces this "Extended Director's Cut" of his 2010 summer smash, which he says now sports "more content and more heart."
Gurozuka
You've got 'Ring' around the collar!
A Good Old Fashioned Orgy
Let's get it on (the TV).
Comedy
Rod Lott
Fresh from throwing his epic, annual White Trash Bash, professional gadabout Eric (Jason Sudeikis, TV's "Saturday Night Live") is told by his father that the Hampton home that has served as party central for Eric and his friends for nearly two decades is going on the market.
Contagion
Catch it.
