One of Disney's more underrated animated pictures (and its straight-to-video sequel) get spruced up for high-def....
includedBrother Bear/Brother Bear 2: BD Review
Tuesday, March 19, 2013
Written by Mike Restaino
The Hunchback of Notre Dame/The Hunchback of Notre Dame II: BD Review
Tuesday, March 19, 2013
Written by DVDFile
It never fully fired up the box office, but Disney's animated Hunchback of Notre Dame still has some pretty serious disciples.... Lincoln: BD Review
Monday, May 06, 2013
Written by Mike Restaino
Steven Spielberg, Tony Kushner, and Daniel Day-Lewis team up to give us arguably the greatest cinematic historical biography of our time... Zero Dark Thirty: BD Review
Monday, May 06, 2013
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Jessica Chastain and Kathryn Bigelow team up for one of the most suspeneful war movies in recent memory.... The Devil's in the Details: BD Review
Wednesday, March 20, 2013
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The pitfalls of Ray Liotta posing as a believable psychiatrist is the least of this crime drama's problems.... Rise of the Guardians: BD Review
Wednesday, April 03, 2013
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You'd think that with all of Santa Claus' influence and pull he'd be able to somehow make Rise of the Guardians a better movie.... Chance in a Million - The Complete Collection: DVD Review
Friday, March 22, 2013
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Parental Guidance: BD Review
Tuesday, March 26, 2013
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It shouldn't surprise anyone that this new Billy Crystal comedy isn't great, but just exactly how bad is it....? Adventures in Zambezia: BD Review
Wednesday, March 27, 2013
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This animated adventure sports some serious voice talent - Samuel L. Jackson, Jeff Goldblum - but never really takes off.... Digimon - The Official Second Season: DVD Review
Thursday, March 28, 2013
Written by DVDFile
Dirk Gently: DVD Review
Thursday, March 28, 2013
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"If it looks like a duck, and quacks like a duck, we have at least to consider the possibility that we have a small aquatic bird of the family Anatidae on our hands...." Miss Fisher's Murder Mysteries - Series 1: DVD Review
Thursday, March 28, 2013
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Hyde Park on Hudson: BD Review
Wednesday, April 10, 2013
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It's clear very early on why this FDR biopic was unable to garner any critical or box office traction.... Veep - The Complete First Season: BD Review
Tuesday, April 02, 2013
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The new Julia Louis-Dreyfus political comedy is snarky, unpredictable, and often really, really funny.... Midsomer Mysteries - Tom Barnaby's Last Cases: DVD Review
Wednesday, April 03, 2013
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These fifteen episodes are grade-A television, but you might as well just start from the beginning.... The Bible - The Epic Miniseries: BD Review
Thursday, April 04, 2013
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Just in time for Easter, this massive undertaking based on a book you may have heard of hits high-def.... Naked Lunch: BD Review
Monday, April 15, 2013
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Cronenberg adapts the 20th century's great unadaptable novel, and the results - now in high-def - are extraordinary.... Gate of Hell: BD Review
Monday, April 08, 2013
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This Oscar-winning tragic romance doesn't boast any bonuses, but it looks like a million bucks on its Criterion Blu-ray debut... Great Barrier Reef: BD Review
Wednesday, April 10, 2013
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It's subject matter is impossibly beautiful, but does this nature doc do the Australian reef justice....? The Sorcerer and the White Snake: BD Review
Thursday, April 11, 2013
Written by DVDFile
The Syndicate - Series 1: DVD Review
Friday, April 12, 2013
Written by DVDFile
This marvelous TV-on-DVD set houses some of the most powerfully unpredictable melodrama we've yet seen in 2013.... At the Gate of the Ghost: BD Review
Monday, April 15, 2013
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Akira Kurosawa's Rashomon gets remade for the modern age, but the magic's gone... Not Fade Away; BD Review
Wednesday, April 17, 2013
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David Chase's post-Sopranos drama has its moments, but actually fades away pretty quickly.... Django Unchained: BD Review
Monday, May 20, 2013
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Quentin Tarantino's latest - a double Oscar champ - is perhaps the single most audacious mainstream movie in years.... Jurassic Park: 3D BD Review
Monday, May 20, 2013
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This 20th anniversary edition of the dino classic is without question worth the double-dip.... Friends - The Complete First Season: BD Review
Tuesday, April 23, 2013
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Season-by-season high-def editions of everybody's favorite 90s sitcom hit the market, and there are just as many pluses as minuses to them.... Friends - The Complete Second Season: BD Review
Tuesday, April 23, 2013
Written by DVDFile
"I can't believe two cows made the ultimate sacrifice so you guys could watch TV with your feet up." "Well, they were chair-shaped cows. They never would have survived in the wild...." Promised Land: BD Review
Friday, May 03, 2013
Written by DVDFile
This Gus Van Sant/Matt Damon reteaming is no classic, but it's probably a lot better than you'd expect.... George Gently Collection - Series 1-4: DVD Review
Tuesday, April 30, 2013
Written by DVDFile
We're pretty sure that its Blu-ray cousin is the better investment, but this DVD collection of George Gently's first four series is still a force to be reckoned with. Mama: BD Review
Monday, May 20, 2013
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Jessica Chastain gets scary and the results are surprisingly interesting - just don't piss 'Mama' off if you don't have to.... China Beach - The Complete Series: DVD Review
Thursday, May 02, 2013
Written by DVDFile
Silver Linings Playbook: BD Review
Monday, May 20, 2013
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Is this Jennifer Lawrence/Bradley Cooper Oscar-winner just another so-so romance, or the real deal....? The Guilt Trip: BD Review
Tuesday, May 07, 2013
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Rogen and Streisand hit the road, and the comedic results are far more entertaining than they have any right to be... The Great Escape: BD Review
Wednesday, May 08, 2013
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The Steve McQueen classic goes Blu, but this isn't the definitive high-def edition of the movie fans have been hoping for.... Broken City: BD Review
Wednesday, May 08, 2013
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This political thriller should be an ensemble smash, but even with a killer prologue, Broken City falls to pieces... 3:10 to Yuma BD Review
Monday, May 13, 2013
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Delmer Dave's cult-adored western gets the Criterion treatment, and it takes on a gritty, suspenseful sense of excitement.... Safe Haven: BD Review
Monday, May 13, 2013
Written by DVDFile
It's early to say for sure, but Safe Haven has what absolutely must be the most ludicrously insane plot twist of 2013.... The Verdict: BD Review
Tuesday, May 14, 2013
Written by DVDFile
Crimewave: BD Review
Thursday, May 16, 2013
Written by DVDFile
This long-lost collaboration between Sam Raimi and the Coen brothers is intriguing, though definitely not as fun as it should be.... George Gently Collection - Series 1-4: BD Review
Friday, May 17, 2013
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This high-def edition of George Gently's first four seasons trumps its standard-def cousin, but not by much... The Rabbi's Cat: BD Review
Monday, May 20, 2013
Written by DVDFile
This uniquely complex animated import is visually stunniing and maybe just a bit too narratively oblique for its own good... Drive: BD Review
Thursday, February 16, 2012
Written by Mike Restaino
This high-octane Ryan Gosling actioner proves on Blu-ray that it was without question the coolest movie of 2011.... |