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High-Def Watch Staff
Aug 25, 20196 min read
Supers enter the horror field in “Brightburn”
4K ULTRA HD REVIEW / HDR FRAME SHOTS Brandon Breyer (Jackson A. Dunn ) crash lands as a baby on the Breyer's farm in Kansas. Tori...
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High-Def Watch Staff
Aug 23, 20195 min read
Fantasy overwhelms fact in “Tolkien”
4K ULTRA HD REVIEW / HDR FRAME SHOTS (1) J.R.R. Tolkien (Nicholas Hoult) says farewell to the love of his life, Edith Bratt (Lily...
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High-Def Watch Staff
Aug 20, 20195 min read
Yimou Zhang’s “Shadow” explores reality and illusion
4K ULTRA HD REVIEW / HDR FRAME SHOTS “SHADOW” 4K Ultra HD, Blu-ray, DVD, Digital HD copy; 2018; Not Rated, contains violence and battle...
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High-Def Watch Staff
Aug 16, 20195 min read
Brando’s “One-Eyed Jacks” rides to Criterion perfection
UPDATED BLU-RAY REVIEW / FRAME SHOTS "One-Eyed Jacks" is a story of betrayal and revenge. Brando gives untypical passion in the role of...
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High-Def Watch Staff
Aug 14, 20196 min read
Revenge, redemption and “Avengers: Endgame” Part 2
4K ULTRA HD REVIEW / HDR FRAME SHOTS (1) The Quantum Tunnel makes all the difference. Tony Stark (Robert Downey Jr.) uses his nanotech...
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Kay Reynolds
Aug 11, 20195 min read
“The Thin Man” gets classy restoration from Warner Archive Collection
BLU-RAY REVIEW / FRAME SHOTS Nick and Nora Charles, played by William Powell and Myrna Loy, star in "The Thin Man" adapted from Dashiell...
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High-Def Watch Staff
Aug 8, 20197 min read
The Conjuring Universe lives in “The Curse of La Llorona”
4K ULTRA HD REVIEW / HDR FRAME SHOTS “THE CURSE OF LA LLORONA” 4K Ultra HD, Blu-ray, Digital copy; 2019; R for violence and terror;...
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High-Def Watch Staff
Aug 6, 20193 min read
Ghost citizens await their chance in Petzold’s “Transit”
BLU-RAY REVIEW / FRAME SHOTS “TRANSIT” Blu-ray, DVD; 2018; Not Rated; streaming via Amazon Prime, FrandangoNOW, Google Play, iTunes,...
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High-Def Watch Staff
Aug 5, 20193 min read
Spike Lee’s masterful “Do the Right Thing” + Criterion’s practiced hand = required viewing
BLU-RAY REVIEW / FRAME SHOTS “DO THE RIGHT THING: THE CRITERION COLLECTION” Blu-ray and DVD; 1989; R for violence, language, sexual...
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High-Def Watch Staff
Aug 3, 20196 min read
All singing, all dancing AND Cagney, too! “Footlight Parade” – Warner Archive Collection
BLU-RAY REVIEW / FRAME SHOTS “FOOTLIGHT PARADE” – WARNER ARCHIVE COLLECTION Blu-ray, DVD; 1933; Not Rated; streaming via Amazon...
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High-Def Watch Staff
Aug 1, 20193 min read
Old friends find revenge – and redemption – in “Avengers: Endgame”
4K ULTRA HD MINI-REVIEW / HDR FRAME SHOTS “AVENGERS: ENDGAME” 4K Ultra HD, Blu-ray, Digital copy; 2019; PG-13 for sequences of violence...
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High-Def Watch Staff
Aug 1, 20197 min read
The best sci-fi movie of 2019 is here: “Alita: Battle Angel”
4K ULTRA HD REVIEW / HDR FRAME SHOTS “ALITA: BATTLE ANGEL” 4K Ultra HD, 3-D Blu-ray, Blu-ray, DVD, Digital HD copy; 2019: PG-13 for...
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Josh Boone, producer/writer/director
Jul 27, 20197 min read
Oliver Stone remasters a masterpiece – “The Doors: The Final Cut”
4K ULTRA HD REVIEW / HDR FRAME SHOTS Val Kilmer plays Jim Morrison as The Doors record their fourth album "The Soft Parade" at Sunset...
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Kay Reynolds
Jul 26, 20195 min read
“Hellboy” 2019 staggers along to a different beat
4K ULTRA HD REVIEW / HDR FRAME SHOTS David Harbour of "Stranger Things" plays Hellboy in the 2019 reboot from director Neil Marshall....
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High-Def Watch Staff
Jul 23, 20194 min read
Good actors do their best for post-WWII drama “The Aftermath”
4K ULTRA HD REVIEW / HDR FRAME SHOTS “THE AFTERMATH” 4K Ultra HD, Blu-ray, Digital copy; 2019; R for sexual content/nudity, and violence...
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High-Def Watch Staff
Jul 23, 20196 min read
“Shazam!” hits the target with comedy and heart
4K ULTRA HD REVIEW / HDR FRAME SHOTS “SHAZAM!” 4K Ultra HD, Blu-ray, Digital copy; 2019; PG-13 for intense sequences of action, mild...
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High-Def Watch Staff
Jul 18, 20195 min read
Never give up – a “Breakthrough” is waiting!
4K ULTRA HD REVIEW / HDR FRAME SHOTS “BREAKTHROUGH” 4K Ultra HD, Blu-ray, Digital copy; 2019; PG for thematic content, including...
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High-Def Watch Staff
Jul 13, 20196 min read
Live-action “Dumbo” 2019 lands well in Ultra 4K
4K ULTRA HD REVIEW / HDR FRAME SHOTS (1) Holt Farrier's children, Milly (Nico Parker) and Joe (Finley Hobbins), comfort and are comforted...
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High-Def Watch Staff
Jul 9, 20195 min read
Some films have a life of their own – “Gaslight” – Warner Archive Collection
BLU-RAY REVIEW / FRAME SHOTS Ingrid Bergman stars with Charles Boyer in “Gaslight,” directed by George Cukor. She won a Best Actress...
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High-Def Watch Staff
Jul 8, 20195 min read
Beautifully chilling – “The Picture of Dorian Gray” – Warner Archive Collection
UPDATED BLU-RAY REVIEW / FRAME SHOTS Dorian Gray, played by Hurd Hatfield, gazes at his portrait: "If only it was the picture who was to...
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