Kino Lorber Readies ‘Talk Radio’ for May 19 Blu-ray Disc Release
Kino Lorber on May 19 will release, on Blu-ray Disc, the 1988 Oliver Stone-helmed thriller Talk Radio, the critically hailed film about a controversial talk radio host who goes too far with his gab and pays the ultimate price. Eric Bogosian portrays Dallas talk radio host Barry Champlain, who is known for his provocative political … Continue reading “Kino Lorber Readies ‘Talk Radio’ for May 19 Blu-ray Disc Release”
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