This Gus Van Sant/Matt Damon reteaming is no classic, but it's probably a lot better than you'd expect....
includedGeorge Gently Collection - Series 1-4: DVD Review
Tuesday, April 30, 2013
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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
Wednesday, May 29, 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
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Silver Linings Playbook: BD Review
Wednesday, May 22, 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
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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
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Crimewave: BD Review
Thursday, May 16, 2013
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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
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This uniquely complex animated import is visually stunniing and maybe just a bit too narratively oblique for its own good... True Blood - The Complete Fifth Season: BD Review
Tuesday, May 21, 2013
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My Neighbor Totoro: BD Review
Wednesday, May 22, 2013
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The film that is perhaps Miyazaki's most striking finally gets the Blu-ray release fans have been waiting for.... Identity Thief: BD Review
Wednesday, June 19, 2013
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Even if it's just a throwaway yuk-fest, Melissa McCarthy and Jason Bateman make Identity Thief a road trip worth taking... Medium Cool: BD Review
Sunday, May 26, 2013
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Criterion absolutely nails their high-def presentation of Haskell Wexler's counter-culture classic.... The Burning: BD Review
Wednesday, May 29, 2013
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Cropsy and pals provide more gory fun than ever on this wonderful high-def edition of the slasher classic.... Perry Mason - The Ninth and Final Season, Vol. 1: DVD Review
Friday, May 31, 2013
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This penultimate Perry Mason TV-on-DVD set isn't the show's grandest hour, but it will certainly thrill Raymond Burr fans... Doctor Who - The Visitation: DVD Review
Monday, June 03, 2013
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The ABCs of Death: BD Review
Wednesday, June 05, 2013
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The alphabet gets a groady revamp in this uneven yet singular horror anthology film.... The Newsroom - The Complete First Season: BD Review
Wednesday, June 19, 2013
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Clint Eastwood - 40-Film Collection: DVD Review
Wednesday, June 19, 2013
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Eugene Onegin: BD Review
Tuesday, June 11, 2013
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Kultur's new high-def release of Tchaikovsky's acclaimed opera is a fascinating exercise in structure and romance (at least we think that's the case)... Vexed - Series 2: DVD Review
Tuesday, June 11, 2013
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Red Widow - The Complete First Season: DVD Review
Thursday, June 13, 2013
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My Dog Tulip: BD Review
Friday, June 14, 2013
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This one-of-a-kind animated picture is odd, endearing, and heart-breaking in all the right ways.... Longmire - The Complete First Season: DVD Review
Monday, June 17, 2013
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Katee Sackhoff's new western/mystery series is one of the most underappreciated shows to come down the pipe in a long while... Escape From Planet Earth: 3D BD Review
Tuesday, June 18, 2013
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This CGI flick is flimsy at its core, but the 3D CGI work on display here is often wildly impressive.... Shoah: BD Review
Wednesday, June 19, 2013
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Criterion outdoes itself with this exceptional high-def edition of what is probably the most important documentary film ever made.... 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.... Transformers - Dark of the Moon: 3D BD Review
Sunday, February 05, 2012
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It's still hard to defend Transformers 3 as a movie, but boy oh boy is this a knockout of a 3D Blu-ray edition.... What's Your Number?: BD Review
Friday, January 27, 2012
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The tagline for this Anna Farris rom-com is "Ally's looking for the best ex of her life". The movie is worse than that.... Godzilla: BD Review
Sunday, January 29, 2012
Written by Mike Restaino
"Uh, everyone, please strap yourselves in, as we are experiencing a little Godzilla-related turbulence...." The Scorpion King 3 - Battle for Redemption: BD Review
Thursday, January 19, 2012
Written by DVDFile
Ron Perlman's mullet is without question the high point of this mind-numbing straight-to-video sequel.... |