Free Blu-ray giveaway – “The Marksman”
HOT RELEASE NEWS / MINI-REVIEW / FRAME SHOTS Liam Neeson plays ex-Marine and hardened Arizona rancher Jim Hanson, who takes aim at a...
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Bill Kelley III
May 7, 20217 min read
Big father and son story “Big Fish” lands on 4K
4K ULTRA HD REVIEW / HDR FRAME SHOTS Ewan McGregor plays young Edward Bloom and Alison Lohman as young Sandra. He wins her heart with her...
Peggy Earle
May 7, 20215 min read
Catch early horror flick “Doctor X” from Warner Archive
BLU-RAY REVIEW / FRAME SHOTS Six strange murders involving cannibalism have taken place during a full moon and in the vicinity of a...
Craig Shapiro
May 3, 20215 min read
Fred Astaire and Eleanor Powell light up the screen in “Broadway Melody of 1940”
BLU-RAY REVIEW / FRAME SHOTS Eleanor Powell “The Queen of Tap” plays Broadway star Clare Bennett and Fred Astaire plays hoofer Johnny...
Bill Kelley III
Apr 27, 20216 min read
Arrow’s “Donnie Darko: 4K Limited Edition” arrives … in near-perfect presentation
4K ULTRA HD REVIEW / HDR FRAME SHOTS Jake Gyllenhaal in his first major role plays Donnie Darko, a troubled high school student in...
Bill Kelley III
Apr 23, 20216 min read
“The Furies” – classic Western-noir – now on Criterion
BLU-RAY REVIEW / FRAME SHOTS In his final role, Walter Huston plays T.C. Jeffords, A New Mexico Territory cattle and land baron, and his...
Bill Kelley III
Apr 16, 20216 min read
“Godzilla” 2014 stomps over to 4K Ultra HD
4K ULTRA HD REVIEW / HDR FRAME SHOTS (1&2) After an all-night battle between Godzilla and two MUTO's Dr. Ishiro Serizawa (Ken Watanabe)...
Peggy Earle
Apr 8, 20214 min read
Gable stars – with the 1906 earthquake – in “San Francisco”
BLU-RAY REVIEW / FRAME SHOTS Clark Gable stars as nightclub owner Blackie Norton, and soprano Jeanette MacDonald as his songbird...
Craig Shapiro
Apr 6, 20214 min read
If you like your horror movies nuanced and moody, cue up “Isle of the Dead”
BLU-RAY REVIEW / FRAME SHOTS The great Boris Karloff, right, gives a memorable performance as the tragic Greek Gen. Nikolas Pherides, who...
Bill Kelley III
Apr 1, 20218 min read
For all of its epic pageantry, “The Ten Commandments” still has its shortcomings in 4K
4K ULTRA HD REVIEW / HDR FRAME SHOTS Charlton Heston was 30 when he began the portrayal of Moses - Prince of Egypt for producer/director...
Craig Shapiro
Mar 28, 20214 min read
“Crossfire” serves up a solid mystery and a more powerful message
BLU-RAY REVIEW / FRAME SHOTS Police Capt. Finlay (Robert Young, right) tries to convince Army soldier Leroy (William Phipps) to help in...
Bill Kelley III
Mar 25, 20216 min read
Sony’s 4K upgrade of the futuristic thriller “Gattaca” is picture-perfect
4K ULTRA HD REVIEW / HDR FRAME SHOTS (1&2) Ethan Hawke as Vincent Freeman an “In-Valid” who has a heart condition. But, he’s taken the...
Peggy Earle
Mar 23, 20216 min read
Oscar-nominated “Promising Young Woman” gets an exclusive 4K digital release
4K ULTRA HD REVIEW / HDR FRAME SHOTS Carey Mulligan received an Oscar nomination for her role as Cassandra “Cassie” Thomas, who dropped...
Bill Kelley III
Mar 20, 20216 min read
If you’re a fan of Westerns, “News of the World” should be at the top of your list
4K ULTRA HD REVIEW / HDR FRAME SHOTS Tom Hanks stars as Captain Jefferson Kyle Kidd, a newsreader who travels from town to town giving...
Peggy Earle
Mar 8, 20213 min read
Love and revenge take the lead in “A Tale of Two Cities” – Warner Archive
BLU-RAY REVIEW / FRAME SHOTS Lucie Manette-Darnay (Elizabeth Allan) and longtime friend Jarvis Lowry (Claude Gillingwater), watch her...
Kay Reynolds
Mar 2, 20215 min read
Brilliant color rules “The Pajama Game” – Warner Archive Collection
BLU-RAY REVIEW / FRAME SHOTS Day One: the new floor manager Sid Sorokin (John Raitt) meets the factory grievance committee and Union...
Kay Reynolds
Feb 26, 20215 min read
“After the Thin Man” – Warner Archive Collection – blends mystery and martinis
BLU-RAY REVIEW / FRAME SHOTS Nick (William Powell) and Nora Charles (Myrna Loy) are back in San Francisco and find themselves drawn into...
Craig Shapiro
Feb 25, 20214 min read
Paranoia runs deep in Alan J. Pakula’s gripping thriller, “The Parallax View”
BLU-RAY REVIEW / FRAME SHOTS Warren Beatty, left, stars as journalist Joe Frady. While investigating a series of deaths and their ties to...
Peggy Earle
Feb 25, 20215 min read
Kazan’s controversial “Baby Doll” remains a shocker
BLU-RAY REVIEW / FRAME SHOTS Carroll Baker plays 19-year-old Baby Doll Meighan and Eli Wallach in his first major role as the seductive...
Bill Kelley III
Feb 20, 20214 min read
Free 4K Ultra HD giveaway – “The Croods: A New Age”
HOT 4K NEWS / 4K ULTRA HD REVIEW / HDR FRAME SHOTS Rich bold 4K/HDR colors are featured throughout “A New Age.” Guy and Eep continue to...
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