Madcap comedy at its best – “A Night at the Opera”
BLU-RAY REVIEW / FRAME SHOTS Right, Groucho Marx plays Otis B. Driftwood, who has dinner with the venerable Mrs. Claypool (Margaret...
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Bill Kelley III
Oct 9, 20216 min read
Ryan Reynolds’ “Free Guy” delivers action and laughs
4K ULTRA HD REVIEW / HDR FRAME SHOTS Left, Blue-shirt Guy (Ryan Reynolds) is a non-player character (NPC) in the video game ‘Free City.’...
Mike Reynolds
Oct 1, 20216 min read
Shyamalan’s unforgettable “Unbreakable” on 4K UHD
4K ULTRA HD REVIEW / HDR FRAME SHOTS Bruce Willis plays David Dunn, a university security guard returning to his home in Philadelphia...
Mike Reynolds
Sep 26, 20214 min read
Fun ‘60s thriller – “Arabesque” Special Edition
BLU-RAY REVIEW / FRAME SHOTS Gregory Peck stars as American hieroglyph expert Dr. David Pollock and Sophia Loren as Persian knock-out...
Craig Shapiro
Sep 26, 20216 min read
Warner Bros. gives Stanley Kubrick’s still controversial “A Clockwork Orange” a must-see 4K upgrade
4K ULTRA HD REVIEW / HDR FRAME SHOTS In a career-defining performance, Malcolm McDowell plays Alex, the leader of a gang of remorseless...
Mike Reynolds
Sep 22, 20216 min read
Who can you trust? John Carpenter’s “The Thing” on 4K Ultra HD
4K ULTRA HD REVIEW / HDR FRAME SHOTS (1) Something is amiss with the sled dogs, as Dr. Cooper (Richard Dysart) and Dr. Blair (Wilford...
Bill Kelley III
Sep 18, 20216 min read
FREE 4K Ultra HD giveaway – “F9: The Fast Saga”
HOT 4K NEWS / 4K ULTRA HD REVIEW / HDR FRAME SHOTS Helicopters and explosions dominate much of the “F9: The Fast Saga” action sequence...
Craig Shapiro
Sep 17, 20215 min read
Arrow Video scores again with Dario Argento’s “The Bird With the Crystal Plumage”
4K ULTRA HD REVIEW / HDR FRAME SHOTS After witnessing an assault at an art gallery during which co-owner Monica Ranieri (Eva Renzi) is...
Bill Kelley III
Sep 14, 20217 min read
King’s best – “The Shawshank Redemption” – gets 4K upgrade
4K ULTRA HD REVIEW / HDR FRAME SHOTS Tim Robbins plays Maine banker Andy Dufresne. Sentenced to two life terms for the murder of his wife...
Peggy Earle
Sep 7, 20214 min read
Follow the dogged chase of “The Truffle Hunters”
BLU-RAY REVIEW / FRAME SHOTS (1) 84-year-old truffle hunter Aurelio Conterno finds a prized truffle in the Piedmont forests of Italy. (2)...
Bill Kelley III
Sep 6, 20217 min read
The best of the best – “Star Trek II: The Wrath of Khan” on 4K
4K ULTRA HD REVIEW / HDR FRAME SHOTS Ricardo Montalban is excellent as villain Khan Noonien Singh. He and his crew have commandeered the...
Mike Reynolds
Aug 28, 20216 min read
Another scary chapter from the Warren’s casebook: “The Conjuring: The Devil Made Me Do It”
4K ULTRA HD REVIEW / HDR FRAME SHOTS Ed Warren (Patrick Wilson) carries young David Glatzel (Julian Hilliard) from his bedroom to the...
Bill Kelley III
Aug 27, 20214 min read
Humans and bunnies bring the fun in “Peter Rabbit 2: The Runaway”
4K ULTRA HD REVIEW / HDR FRAME SHOTS Center, Peter Rabbit (James Corden) left, Cottontail (Aimee Horne), Benjamin (Colin Moody), Flopsy...
Peggy Earle
Aug 23, 20215 min read
“A Place in The Sun” shines on Paramount Presents Blu-ray
BLU-RAY REVIEW / FRAME SHOTS Montgomery Clift stars as George Eastman, nephew of Charles Eastman president of a swimsuit company. And,...
Bill Kelley III
Aug 17, 20215 min read
Sony’s “Labyrinth: 35th Anniversary Edition” gets a new 4K makeover
4K ULTRA HD REVIEW / HDR FRAME SHOTS 16-year-old Sarah Williams (Jennifer Connelly) is on a quest to find her baby brother Toby with...
Mike Reynolds
Aug 15, 20215 min read
James Stewart stars in “Shenandoah” from Kino Lorber
BLU-RAY REVIEW / FRAME SHOTS James Stewart in one of his last great performances as farmer and family man Charlie Anderson welcoming his...
Mike Reynolds
Aug 10, 20215 min read
Classic Jackie Chan gets an upgrade in “Drunken Master II” – Warner Archive Collection
BLU-RAY REVIEW / FRAME SHOTS Jackie Chan as Wong Fei-hung, trained in the martial art of “drunken boxing.” (Click on an image to scroll...
Bill Kelley III
Aug 4, 20215 min read
Summer friends unite in Pixar’s “Luca”
4K ULTRA HD REVIEW / HDR FRAME SHOTS New best friends Alberto Scorfano (Jack Dylan Grazer) and Luca Paguro (Jacob Tremblay) finally get...
Bill Kelley III
Jul 29, 20216 min read
A worthy sequel at last: “A Quiet Place Part II”
4K ULTRA HD REVIEW / HDR FRAME SHOTS Evelyn Abbott (Emily Blunt) tries to quiet her son, Marcus (Noah Jupe) after he injures his leg in a...
Mike Reynolds
Jul 25, 20216 min read
Ride Paramount Present’s “Last Train from Gun Hill” for Western action
BLU-RAY REVIEW / FRAME SHOTS Toward the climax, Marshal Matt Morgan, (Kirk Douglas) brings the man who killed his wife, Rick Belden,...
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