Red Riding Trilogy is stunning

New and notable on DVD this week.

Review: Machete is a flesh and fun gorefest

Tough guy actor Danny Trejo stars in this campy, gory, flesh-filled exploitation send-up about a man with a machete fighting for justice in Texas. Funny, but the joke wears thin eventually.

Lost final season reveals fates

New and noteworthy on DVD this week:

Review: Last Exorcism cant shake its final-act demons

Demonic possession goes the shaky, hand-held camera route in "The Last Exorcism," a backwoods psychological thriller delivered faux-documentary-style, with mixed results.

Review: Hiding Divya leaves a lot of questions unanswered

"Hiding Divya" takes place within a South Asian-American community, and like similar efforts, it will likely resonate better within that community than outside it.

Tom Long: There may be logic in Piranha 3D sequel

The announcement this past week that producers plan to make a sequel to "Piranha 3D" seemed to make little sense. But overseas audiences clear up the mystery. Plus: Kristen Bell news, early Oscar news and "tragedy" striking "Twilight" star Taylor Lautner.

Sperm donors kids seek more rights, but opponents want anonymity

The voices of donor offspring are being heard more widely and clearly than ever, thanks to Internet-based social networking and other recent developments.

Ted Raimi to screen Playing Dead at DFT

Actor/director Ted Raimi returns home to Detroit on Saturday for a screening of his Web series, "Playing Dead," at the Detroit Film Theatre.

Twilight star Peter Facinelli coming to Monroe

Monroe -- One of the stars of the mega-popular "Twilight" movie series will be in Monroe next month.

The geeks are pulling Hollywoods strings right now, and thats not a good thing

The geeks have inherited the Earth. Or at least Hollywood. After decades on the fringes, fanboys and comic-book nerds have become the most important demographic in the entertainment business.