After sitting on the shelf for five years, this Anna Paquin/Matt Damon drama finally gets the release it deserves....
isntThe River - The Complete First Season: DVD Review
Tuesday, July 24, 2012
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No one knows what happened to Bruce Greenwood after he got lost down-river, but the question here is: will be the fate of those who head to the Amazon to retrieve him....? Scandal - The Ccomplete First Season: DVD Review
Wednesday, July 25, 2012
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Paris from Gilmore Girls returns to TV with this tale of a PR super-squad that can handle all the gossipy controversy you can throw at them.... GCB - The Complete First Season: DVD Review
Thursday, July 26, 2012
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"I've been though too much to cry. My husband's death, family trauma, democratic administrations. Don't worry - I got this...." Tales of Vesperia - The First Strike: BD Review
Thursday, July 26, 2012
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We can't speak about the video game it's based on, but this prequel (of sorts) is a visual stunner.... Wilfred - The Complete First Season: DVD Review
Wednesday, August 01, 2012
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Strike Back - Cinemax Season One: BD Review
Thursday, August 02, 2012
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Madame Bovary: DVD Review
Tuesday, August 21, 2012
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Kiss or Kill alum Frances O'Connor nails her performance as the eponymous heroine in this umpteenth Flaubert TV update.... Vega$ - The Third Season, Vol. 2: DVD Review
Friday, August 24, 2012
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Romy and Michele's High School Reunion: BD Review
Monday, August 27, 2012
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Sebastiane: BD Review
Tuesday, August 28, 2012
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Derek Jarman's surprisingly dull - and clothing-optional - third-century opus gets a movie-only Blu-ray edition.... Chimpanzee: BD Review
Thursday, August 30, 2012
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This latest DisneyNature documentary isn't perfect, but it's nevertheless pretty darned irresistible.... Quill - The Life of a Guide Dog: DVD Review
Tuesday, September 04, 2012
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The doggie dream sequence in Quill is worth the price of admission, but this standard-def edition might not merit a full adoption.... Ghosts of the Abyss: 3D BD Review
Thursday, September 13, 2012
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James Cameron heads toward the bottom of the ocean with more than a few nifty 3D gadgets to record the ride.... Cabin in the Woods: BD Review
Monday, October 08, 2012
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This Joss Whedon horror flick is gory, fun, unpredictable - just don't let anybody ruin the ending for you if you haven't seen it.... The Sinking of the Laconia: DVD Review
Tuesday, September 25, 2012
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This Birtish miniseries doesn't get an air-tight standard-def presentation on DVD, but there's no denying it offers a compelling basic scenario.... The Avengers: BD Review
Tuesday, October 23, 2012
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Captain America and company thunder onto Blu-ray with this first must-have high-def edition of the fall season.... Darling Companion: BD Review
Thursday, September 27, 2012
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This new Lawrence Kasdan melodrama has enough starpower and narrative control to almost successfull counter its innate cheesiness.... The Game: BD Review
Monday, October 01, 2012
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Michael Douglas goes through the ringer on this irresistible new Criterion Blu-ray edition of the David Fincher thriller.... Grosse Pointe Blank: BD Review
Tuesday, October 02, 2012
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Don't get too excited, John Cusack fans - the high-def upgrade of this mid-90s cult hit disappoints across the board.... Dial M For Murder: 3D BD Review
Wednesday, October 10, 2012
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It's neat to finally see the Grace Kelly thriller in 3D, but even the added dimension can't help Dial M For Murder be anything more than ho-hum Hitchcock at best... One in the Chamber: BD Review
Thursday, October 11, 2012
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It feels like a direct-to-video dream team - Cuba Gooding, Jr. and Dolph Lundgren? - but One in the Chamber ends up being a stone cold turkey.... Cloudstreet: DVD Review
Tuesday, October 16, 2012
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The acclaimed Australian miniseries based on Tim Winton's bestselling novel gets a sturdy standard-def DVD edition.... Shangri-La - Parts 1 and 2: DVD Review
Thursday, October 18, 2012
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Shangri-La - on these two TV-on-DVD box sets - tries to make good on its post-apocalyptic leanings, but aside from showcasing a few hot animated chicks, it misses the mark.... The Five-Year Engagement: BD Review
Thursday, October 25, 2012
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There's nothing of real note in this Jason Segel/Emily Blunt rom-com, but that doesn't mean it's without its virtues.... Haven - The Complete Second Season: BD Review
Tuesday, October 30, 2012
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Even with glimmers of The X-Files around many of its corners, this second season of Haven never fully clicks.... Die Nibelungen: BD Review
Tuesday, October 30, 2012
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Fritz Lang's manic, almost blissed-out five-hour epic gets a fancy new Blu-ray edition from Kino.... People Like Us: BD Review
Tuesday, November 06, 2012
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Chris Pine and Elizabeth Banks have family ties they never imagined in this Lifetime-y tear-jerker.... Resident Evil - Damnation: BD Review
Thursday, November 15, 2012
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The ass-kicking action in Damnation is loud, grisly fun - the problem is that there isn't enough of it.... The Crimson Petal and the White: DVD Review
Monday, November 19, 2012
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Mighty Morphin Power Rangers - The Complete Series and Seasons 4-7: DVD Review
Wednesday, November 21, 2012
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Don't worry - we won't tell anybody you're secretly kind of curious about this Mighty Morphin Power Rangers mega-set.... Ted: BD Review
Wednesday, January 30, 2013
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"We are gonna party like the 1980s!" "Show us how, Flash!" "Easy. We're just gonna nail a lot of girls named Stephanie...." The World Series - History of the Fall Classic: DVD Review
Wednesday, November 21, 2012
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Happy Endings - The Complete Second Season: DVD Review
Thursday, November 29, 2012
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There's nothing of particular note on this Happy Endings DVD set, but at times this series can be pretty damned funny.... Chained: BD Review
Monday, December 03, 2012
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This piece of torture porn starring Vincent D'Onofrio is often intriguing, but ultimately way too brutal for its own good.... The Raven: BD Review
Tuesday, December 04, 2012
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John Cusack is a fine casting choice here, but The Raven's tell-tale heart never quite picks up a beat.... |