Blu-ray Reviews

Fatal Attraction Blu-ray Review

I was blissfully oblivious to the media sensation that Fatal Attraction sparked upon release in 1987. I did see the movie, on a date in fact, while in high school and enjoyed it for what it was worth but did…  Read More
3.5
out of 5

Gran Torino Blu-ray Review

Clint Eastwood has in recent years produced thoughtful and moving cinematic expositions, both in front of and behind the camera, on a variety of themes (Bird, Unforgiven, Flags of Our Fathers, Million Dollar Baby). I expect Gran Torino (2008) will…  Read More
3.8
out of 5

X-Men Trilogy Blu-ray Review with D-BOX

The X-Men Trilogy is an antithesis to Hollywood's traditional presentation of three-film arcs where the middle chapter falls short of expectations relegating filmmakers to rehash the original's ideas into the finale. The adventures of Wolverine, Xavier, Magneto and other gifted…  Read More
4.5
out of 5

True Romance Blu-ray Review

Between bursting onto the cinema scene with Reservoir Dogs (1992) and cementing his success with Pulp Fiction (1994), writer/director Quentin Tarantino's scripts became hot property in Hollywood. Oliver Stone adapted (and per Tartantino's opinion bastardized) Natural Born Killers (1993), and…  Read More
3.9
out of 5

Taken Blu-ray Review

In Luc Besson produced Taken, Liam Neeson plays Bryan Mills, an ex-government operative who must use "a particular set of skills" to recover his kidnapped American daughter in Paris, France. How he acquired these skills are never explained, nor is…  Read More
3.9
out of 5

Ferris Bueller’s Day Off Blu-ray Review

John Hughes' movies are about as iconic of 1980's popular culture as you can ask for. Sometimes heavy on drama (the Breakfast Club), they always have memorable comedic moments with quirky characters and often delved into family/friendship dynamics. While some…  Read More
3.8
out of 5

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