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Universal Soldier Blu-ray Review

Blu-ray Reviews Reviews
   November 20, 2008
I suspect many who know of Dolph Lundgren remember him as the rock-faced titan Soviet boxer who beat Rocky to near submission in Rocky IV. Not me. When I hear Dolph's name a short clip of a delusional reanimated soldier…  Read More
3.8
out of 5

Wanted Blu-ray Review

Blu-ray Reviews Reviews
   November 19, 2008
I never thought a director would up and call me a "pussy" straight to my face. Russian director Timur Bekmambetov, known for his almost perverse obsession with blowing filmgoers minds with wild and imaginative action, has done just that with…  Read More
4.5
out of 5

Far Cry 2 PS3, Xbox 360 Review

Game Reviews Reviews
   November 16, 2008
Far Cry 2 comes to Xbox 360 and Playstation 3 amidst a storm of AAA titles during the busiest new release time frame of the year. This is a shame, too, since Ubisoft's sequel offers a decent first-person shooter experience…  Read More
4.0
out of 5

Animal Crossing: City Folk Wii Review

Game Reviews Reviews
   November 16, 2008
In 2002, I remember my wife racing home from work night after night to set aside reality and visit the world of Animal Crossing on Nintendo GameCube. She was not the only one. Her best friend was a certified addict…  Read More
3.8
out of 5

Slumdog Millionaire Review: Rich & Colorful

Movie Reviews Reviews
   November 15, 2008
Director Danny Boyle (Trainspotting, Twenty Eight Days Later) endeavors to tell the tale of a lifelong quest for love in Slumdog Millionaire. The love story is capitulated by the intensity of the movie's movement but is uniquely supported by it…  Read More
4.5
out of 5

Kung Fu Panda Blu-ray Review

Blu-ray Reviews Reviews
   November 10, 2008
I have to tip my hat to Dreamworks Animation. After viewing what I considered to be poorly constructed trailers for the first Shrek film, the first Madagascar film and more recently Kung Fu Panda, I was unwaveringly convinced all three…  Read More
4.3
out of 5

Romancing The Stone Blu-ray Review

Blu-ray Reviews Reviews
   November 6, 2008
In the early/mid 1980's there were a number of television/movies (King Solomon's Mines, Bring 'Em Back Alive, Tales of the Gold Monkey) attempting to cash in on the success of Raiders of the Lost Ark. In 1984, the same year…  Read More
3.8
out of 5

Speed Racer Blu-ray Review (with D-BOX)

Blu-ray Reviews Reviews
   November 6, 2008
I never watched the 1960's Japanese anime series Speed Racer while growing up so the cinematic adaptation by the Wachowskis did not have a nostalgic appeal to me. Add to that the critical thrashing received and it seemed a no-brainer…  Read More
3.4
out of 5
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