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"Super Fly" deserves its place in cinema history
BLU-RAY REVIEW / FRAME SHOTS “SUPER FLY: WARNER ARCHIVE COLLECTION" Blu-ray, 1972, R for violence, sexuality/nudity, strong language and...
High-Def Watch Staff
Jul 13, 20184 min read
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Bachelors and Bachelorettes light up the screen in two versions of “Seven Brides for Seven Brothers”
BLU-RAY REVIEW / FRAME SHOTS CinemaScope 2.55:1 ratio - Director Stanley Donen and cinematographer George J. Folsey filmed the musical in...
Kay Reynolds
Jul 8, 20186 min read
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On a slow summer day, "Blockers" is worth the time
BLU-RAY REVIEW “BLOCKERS” Blu-ray, DVD, Digital copy; 2018; R for rude and sexual content, and language throughout, drug content, teen...
High-Def Watch Staff
Jul 4, 20182 min read
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Bacall and Peck are the odd couple in “Designing Woman” from Warner Archive Collection
BLU-RAY REVIEW / FRAME SHOTS “DESIGNING WOMAN: WARNER ARCHIVE COLLECTION" Blu-ray, DVD; 1957; Not Rated; streaming via Amazon Video,...
High-Def Watch Staff
Jun 24, 20184 min read
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Madness is the goal in “King of Hearts”
BLU-RAY REVIEW / FRAME SHOTS Private Charles Plumpick (Alan Bates) reads a code book before sending messages with the homing pigeons....
Peggy Earle
Jun 22, 20183 min read
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Ozon inspired by vintage Hitchcock and De Palma for “Double Lover”
BLU-RAY REVIEW “DOUBLE LOVER” Blu-ray and DVD; 2017; Not Rated but contains graphic nudity, sex, disturbing imagery and subject matter;...
Peggy Earle
Jun 21, 20183 min read
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“I Can Only Imagine” explores the wounds of childhood abuse and forgiveness
BLU-RAY REVIEW “I CAN ONLY IMAGINE” Blu-ray, DVD and Digital copy; 2018; PG-13 for thematic elements including some violence; streaming...
High-Def Watch Staff
Jun 17, 20183 min read
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Genre-defying Western “The Great Silence” wears its hearts on its sleeve
BLU-RAY REVIEW / FRAME SHOTS (1) Veteran French actor Jean-Louis Trintignant is Silence, the mute gunfighter who is recruited by a widow...
Craig Shapiro
Jun 12, 20183 min read
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Masterpiece updates “Little Women” for a new generation
BLU-RAY REVIEW "MASTERPIECE “LITTLE WOMEN” Blu-ray, DVD; 2018; TV-PG; streaming via Amazon Video, Google Play, iTunes, YouTube Best...
High-Def Watch Staff
Jun 8, 20184 min read
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“Early Man” animation scores laughs
BLU-RAY REVIEW “EARLY MAN” Blu-ray, DVD, Digital HD copy; 2018; PG for rude humor and some action; streaming via Amazon Video,...
High-Def Watch Staff
May 31, 20184 min read
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“Gun Crazy” hits film noir bull’s eye
BLU-RAY REVIEW / FRAME SHOTS British actress Peggy Cummins stars as Annie Laurie Starr and John Dall as Bart Tare. (Click an image to...
Kay Reynolds
May 30, 20184 min read
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With "Game Night," everyone wins
BLU-RAY REVIEW “GAME NIGHT” 4K Ultra HD, Blu-ray, DVD, and Digital copy; 2018; R for language, sexual references and some violence;...
High-Def Watch Staff
May 26, 20182 min read
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Friendship crosses barriers in “The Two of Us”
BLU-RAY REVIEW / FRAME SHOTS “THE TWO OF US: 50th ANNIVERSARY EDITION” Blu-ray, DVD; 1967; Not Rated Best extra: Feature commentary by...
High-Def Watch Staff
May 23, 20183 min read
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Sofia Coppola’s debut – “The Virgin Suicides” – gets the Criterion treatment
BLU-RAY REVIEW / FRAME SHOTS “THE VIRGIN SUICIDES: THE CRITERION COLLECTION” Blu-ray, DVD; 1999; R for strong thematic elements involving...
High-Def Watch Staff
May 14, 20183 min read
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“Winchester” – The house built for ghosts
BLU-RAY REVIEW “WINCHESTER” Blu-ray, DVD, Digital HD copy; 2018; PG-13 for violence, disturbing images, drug content, some sexual...
High-Def Watch Staff
May 11, 20184 min read
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“Mary and the Witch’s Flower” shows its Ghibli roots
BLU-RAY REVIEW “MARY AND THE WITCH’S FLOWER” Blu-ray, DVD, Digital HD copy; PG for some action and thematic elements; streaming via...
High-Def Watch Staff
May 9, 20183 min read
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For a great time, call on “Peter Rabbit”
BLU-RAY REVIEW “PETER RABBIT” 4K Ultra HD, Blu-ray, DVD, Digital HD copy; 2018; PG for some rude humor and action; streaming via Amazon...
High-Def Watch Staff
May 7, 20184 min read
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No one can win “The Insult”
BLU-RAY REVIEW “THE INSULT” Blu-ray, DVD; 2017; R for profanity and some violent images; streaming via Amazon Video, iTunes, Vudu and...
High-Def Watch Staff
May 7, 20182 min read
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“In the Fade” confronts terrorism with revenge
BLU-RAY REVIEW “IN THE FADE” Blu-ray, DVD; 2017; R for violence, drugs, profanity; streaming via Amazon Video, Google Play, iTunes, Vudu...
High-Def Watch Staff
May 4, 20183 min read
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Warner Archive’s “Les Girls” dances into les homes!
BLU-RAY REVIEW / FRAME SHOTS “LES GIRLS: WARNER ARCHIVE COLLECTION” Blu-ray; 1957; Not Rated, contains sexual content, smoking and...
High-Def Watch Staff
May 1, 20183 min read
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