Blu-ray Reviews

Robocop (Unrated) Blu-ray Review

MGM's Robocop has been a holy grail of sorts for Blu-ray adopters over the past 15 months. Once slated for release through MGM's former distribution partner, Sony Pictures Home Entertainment, it was shelved on the heels of Twentieth Century Fox…  Read More
3.6
out of 5

Galapagos Blu-ray Review

Wow. Ladies and gentlemen of the high-definition jury, this is what 1080p is supposed to look like. The BBC has been responsible for some impressive programs lately, most famously Planet Earth, which the Discovery Channel picked up in North America…  Read More
4.5
out of 5

Spider-Man 3 Blu-ray Review

The summer 2007 movie season included several high-profile disappointments, most notably the "big three" trilogy-closers, Pirates of the Caribbean, Shrek and Spider-Man. None of the movies was bad, per se, but none really lived up to the hype and hope…  Read More
4.5
out of 5

Halloween Blu-ray Review

A few weeks ago, while I was waiting for a showing of The Bourne Ultimatum to start at a local theater, I noticed that the Rob Zombie-directed remake of Halloween was playing in the auditorium next door. Despite hearing nothing…  Read More
4.0
out of 5

Evil Dead II Blu-ray Review

There are three things you can count on in life: death, taxes and Anchor Bay continually issuing new home-video versions of their marquee titles. Whether the lure is a newly produced featurette or heinous smelling latex Necronomicom Ex Mortis replica…  Read More
4.2
out of 5

Surf’s Up Blu-ray Review

First penguins marched across snowy icecaps in March of the Penguins. Then they donned dancing shoes in Happy Feet. Now the slippery tuxedo-coated birds are hitting the waves in a bid for the high definition trifecta in Sony Animation Studio's…  Read More
4.2
out of 5

The Lives of Others Blu-ray Review

I must preface my review by stating that I am a huge fan of Guillermo del Toro's 2006 fantasy/drama Pan's Labyrinth, what I felt was an unsurpassed motion picture experience sure to be a lock for Best Foreign Film. That…  Read More
4.4
out of 5

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