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A Farewell to Arms: BD Review

The Oscar-nominated Gary Cooper classic comes to life in high-definition on this basically movie-only edition....

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Great Directors: DVD Review

Kino / 87 Minutes / 2011 / Unrated / Street Date: November 8, 2011

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Anti-Nazi Classics, Vol. 2: DVD Review

First Run / 470 Minutes / 1949-1964 / Unrated / Street Date: October 25, 2011

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Dolphin Tale: BD Review

Oh, it's probably terrible, but if you're an animal lover, you will likely (and begrudgingly) succumb to this damned fish movie....

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City of God: BD Review

The Oscar-nominated Brazilian suspense drama plays as well as ever on its Blu-ray debut....

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Heavenly Creatures: BD Review

Kate Winslet and Melanie Lynskey go more than a little bit crazy together, and Peter Jackson's there to film the whole thing....

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Rise of the Planet of the Apes: BD Review

James Franco may be too mopey to be the new Charlton Heston, but Andy Serkis and the other apes shine in this franchise reboot....

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The Rocketeer: BD Review

The beloved 1991 actioner gets the Blu-ray bump, but what does a Rocketeer have to do to get some bonus feature love around here....?

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Official 2011 World Series Film: BD Review

Game 6, man. Game 6.....

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Disc News Update 11.15 [2]

Criterion's Valentine's Day gift to us involves French science fiction, trendy mumblecore, three outlaw samurai, and a murder...

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From Dusk Till Dawn Series: BD Review

Chicks in bikinis, Clooney with a neck tattoo, fangs dripping with blood - you know the drill....

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Kung Fu Panda 2: BD Review

Perhaps the greatest animated Blu-ray release of the year, this Kung Fu Panda 2 disc provides both excellent escapist entertainment and perfect technical savvy....

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Eclipse Series 29 - Aki Kaurismaki's Leningrad Cowboys: DVD Review

Criterion / 230 Minutes / 1989-1994 / Unrated / Street Date: October 18, 2011

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The Help: BD Review

The summer box office sleeper arrives on Blu-ray just in time to invigorate its Oscar potential....

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The Smurfs: 3D BD Review

Smurfs: The Movie - a hot mess. Smurfs: The 3D Blu-ray Disc - a technical marvel....

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Mission: Impossible - Extreme Trilogy Collection: BD Review

Your mission - should you choose to accept it - is to ignore this Blu-ray box set and wait for Paramount to get it right....

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Design for Living: BD Review

Criterion brings their first Lubitsch title to Blu-ray, and if you like Lubitsch, you'll like Design for Living....

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The Lady Vanishes: BD Review

This Hitchcock classic doesn't get any new bonuses on Criterion Blu-ray, but that hardly matters....

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The River Murders: DVD Review

Sony / 92 Minutes / 2011 / Rated R / Street Date: September 20, 2011

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Medea: BD Review

Maria Callas and Pier Paolo Pasolini team up for a seriously weird-ass take on the Euripedes drama....

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The Hangover Part II: BD Review

The Wolf Pack returns, and even with that funny naked Asian dude and a cigarette-smoking monkey, they bomb. HARD.

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Dragon Tattoo Trilogy - Extended Edition: BD Review

There's no better way to prepare for Fincher than by checking out this extensive nine-hour Swedish film version....

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Confessions of a Dangerous Mind: BD Review

George Clooney's fluorescent biopic of Chuck Barris gets a Blu-ray upgrade, but is it worth a re-purchase.....?

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Our Idiot Brother: BD Review

Paul Rudd very well may be America's greatest and most reliable on-screen dumbass. But is he idiotic enough here to deliver the goods....?

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Another Earth: BD Review

Great trailer, great premise, great lo-fi sci-fi opening sequence, then... uh oh....

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MST3K - Manos The Hands of Fate: DVD Review

Shout! Factory / 270 Minutes / 1993 / Unrated / Street Date: September, 13, 2011

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Gods and Generals - Extended Director's Cut: BD Review

A non-DigiBook edition of the Civil War epic hits shelves, but it offers nothing new....

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Way Down East: BD Review

Arguably the best silent film Blu-ray release of the year - watch LIllian Gish gasp as she's threatened by ice floes....!

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The Devil's Double: BD Review

Even if the movie is nowhere near as good as Dominic Cooper's double performance, there definitely a bite to The Devil's Double on Blu-ray....

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The Big Lebowski: BD Review

Be warned: This version of Lebowski on Blu-ray does NOT come with a Creedence cassette tape (oh, mannnn...)...

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The Birth of a Nation: BD Review

One of the earliest - and most racially intolerant - movies of all time gets a Blu-ray release.....

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Giorgio Moroder Presents Metropolis: BD Review

It's like the original Metropolis, only with WAY more Pat Benatar....

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Cowboys & Aliens: BD Review

You know - that Harrison Ford/Daniel Craig movie that cost $200 million to make and made less money than The Smurfs in its first weekend....

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Le beau Serge: BD Review

Criterion / 94 Minutes / 1958 / Unrated / Street Date: September 20, 2011

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Three Amigos!: BD Review

"Do you know what 'nada' means?" "Isn't that a light chicken gravy?"

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Infernal Affairs: BD Review

The movie that inspired The Departed hits Blu-ray with one of the least impressive video transfers of the year....

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Conan the Barbarian: 3D BD Review

Sure, watching bloody fantasy-world warriors slash the crap out of bad guys is fun - the body count here is epic - but is it worth it to visit Conan the Barbarian in 3D....?

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Orpheus: BD Review

Criterion / 95 Minutes / 1950 / Unrated / Street Date: August 30, 2011

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Evil Dead 2: Dead By Dawn - 25th Anniversary Edition: BD Review

I know, I know - you've already bought this thing twelve times. But guess what? This new edition is worth purchasing again....

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Funny Bones: DVD Review

Mill Creek / 128 Minutes / 1995 / Rated R / Street Date: August 30, 2011

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My Fair Lady: BD Review

Paramount / 173 Minutes / 1964 / Rated G / Street Date: November 15, 2011

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Bulldogs - The Series: DVD Review

Gray Family Films / 540 Minutes / 2011 / Unrated / Street Date: May 17, 2011

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Rushmore: BD Review

Wes Anderson's cult-beloved 1998 hit arrives on Criterion Blu-ray - can The Royal Tenenbaums be far behind....?

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Cop Land: BD Review

Lionsgate / 116 Minutes / 1997 / 116 Minutes / Rated R / Street Date: November 1, 2011

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Little Big Man: BD Review

Paramount / 139 Minutes / 1970 / Unrated / Street Date: November 8, 2011

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Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows, Part 2: 3D BD Review

If the first Deathly Hallows release didn't quite live up to its 3D potential, this thrilling finale definitely ups the ante....

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The Cannonball Run: BD Review

HBO / 98 Minutes / 1981 / Rated PG / Street Date: November 8, 2011

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Cave of Forgotten Dreams: 3D BD Review

MPI / 90 Minutes / 2010 / Unrated / Street Date: November 29, 2011

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12 Angry Men: BD Review

Criterion / 96 Minutes / 1957 / Unrated / Street Date: November 22, 2011

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Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows, Part 2: BD Review

Warner / 130 Minutes / 2011 / Rated PG-13 / Street Date: November 11, 2011

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