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The Thing (2011): Blu-Ray Steelbook Review
I am a huge fan of John Carpenter’s 1982 sci-fi horror classic, The Thing. It is a massive achievement in the genre for so many reasons, but the practical…
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Cocaine Bear (Maximum Rampage Edition): Blu-Ray Review
Now available on Blu-ray is this year’s most insane film based on true events., Cocaine Bear. Actor-turned-director Elizabeth Banks has helmed a Pitch Perfect sequel, a Charlie’s Angels reboot…
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Flashdance: 4K UHD Review
Before moving into the erotic-thriller direction with such hits like 9 ½ Weeks, Fatal Attraction and Indecent Proposal, director Adrian Lyne gave us the dance drama Flashdance, starring Jennifer…
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Star Trek: The Next Generation (4-Movie Collection): 4K UHD Review
Set phasers to stun, The Next Generation of Star Trek films arrived on 4K UHD this week. While the film’s themselves may be a mixed back (just like the…
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Dragonslayer: 4K UHD Review
Available this week on 4K UHD is the newly restored 1981 fantasy/adventure, Dragonslayer, directed by Matthew Robbins (who also helmed the 80’s classic, The Legend of Billie Jean). This…
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Fear, Problem Child and The Fan (Retro VHS): Blu-Ray Reviews
Last week, Mill Creek released a trio of 90’s films as part of their Blu-ray Retro VHS series. There is Dennis Dugan’s 1990 family comedy, Problem Child, starring the…
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Phenomena (Special Edition): 4K UHD Review
Last year Synapse Films released a Limited Edition 4K UHD od Dario Argento’s 1985 horror film, Phenomena. While that was limited to only 6,000 units, the new 2-disk UHD…
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Training Day: 4K UHD Review
It’s hard to believe that Antoine Fuqua’s Training Day is 22 years old. I have seen a lot of good-cop/bad-cop films, but this one might be one of my…
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Devotion: 4K UHD Review
Arriving this week on 4K UHD is director J.D. Dillard’s Devotion, starring Jonathan Majors and Glen Powell. The film is based on the 2015 book, Devotion: An Epic Story…
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Hollywood Shuffle (Criterion Collection): Blu-Ray Review
Robert Townsend’s debut feature, Hollywood Shuffle gets a brand new Blu-ray this week, courtesy of Criterion Collection. The 1987 satirical comedy about African American actors being limited to racially…