Show Notes
This week, we discuss Making-of Special Features you'd find on LaserDisc, DVD and Blu-ray and focus on the documentary MYSTERIES OF LOVE: THE MAKING-OF BLUE VELVET, THE MAKING-OF STEVEN SPIELBERG'S 1941, THE MASTER FACTOR: THE MAKING-OF TERRY GILLIAM'S 12 MONKEYS, and INFERNO: THE MAKING OF SYLVESTER STALLONE'S THE EXPENDABLES. Are they cinema? We decide!
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