Reviews - TheHDRoom

Resident Evil Chronicles HD Review: Here We Go Again

July 19, 2012

I love Capcom. Really, I do. I think they make some of the best, most fun games out on the market. Also, Capcom really knows how to stretch their properties to the fullest extent. Who can forget the seven thousand… Read More

3.6

out of 5

Spawn Blu-ray Review

Blu-ray Reviews Reviews

July 16, 2012

If there's a bright side to the disjointed, sloppy mess that was 1997's Spawn, the big-screen adaptation of the Todd McFarlane comic book, it's that it was a necessary step to get to the superhero film renaissance of today. But… Read More

2.5

out of 5

42nd Street Forever: The Blu-ray Edition Review

Blu-ray Reviews Reviews

July 11, 2012

From the 1950's to the late 1980's, New York's 42nd Street maintained a cinematic subculture of grindhouse cinema. Genres varied from exploitation to revenge to horror to XXX and anything else in between. More often than not, the cheaper the… Read More

4.1

out of 5

True Blood Season 5 Episode 52 ‘We’ll Meet Again’ Review

July 4, 2012

It took four episodes, but with ‘We’ll Meet Again,’ True Blood finally felt like it got somewhere. Whether that’s good or not remains to be seen. Pam, the shining light of this season, finally did something I hated;… Read More

Shallow Grave: Criterion Collection Blu-ray Review

Blu-ray Reviews Reviews

July 4, 2012

It was sometime in my late teens that I first saw Danny Boyle's directorial debut, Shallow Grave. I was still riding high on the Trainspotting wave, so when one of my friends that worked at a local video rental store… Read More

4.4

out of 5

The Amazing Spider-Man Review: Andrew and Emma Rise Above

Movie Reviews Reviews

July 3, 2012

Spider-Man has always been the most human, the most REAL of Marvel's stable of heroes. It's been said that Stan Lee put more of himself into the creation of Peter Parker/Spidey than any other Marvel hero. Gwen Stacy was actually… Read More

4.7

out of 5

True Blood Season 5 Episode 51 ‘Whatever I Am, You Made Me’ Review

June 27, 2012

Another week of True Blood is in the books and, sadly, the show still feels like it is taking forever to get nowhere. This week’s episode, ‘Whatever I Am, You Made Me,’ does at least have a few high points, Pam being the best… Read More

Pokemon Conquest Review: The Reese’s Cup of Gaming

Game Reviews Reviews

June 26, 2012

There are few things that were seemingly made to go together. Chocolate and peanut butter; Lennon and McCartney; peas and carrots; macaroni and cheese; and Batman and Robin just to name a few. Another combination can be added to this… Read More

4.9

out of 5

The Delta Force Blu-ray Review

Blu-ray Reviews Reviews

June 24, 2012

The Delta Force is one of the stupidest movies I've ever seen, and yet for some reason it holds some bizarre charm that comes frighteningly-close to making me love it. It's jingoistic redneck fodder - the kind of movie that… Read More

2.9

out of 5

Brave Review: Pixar Goes Bold and Beautiful

Movie Reviews Reviews

June 23, 2012

In the amazing run of Pixar features, we've seen talking cars, toys with more soul than anything Michael Bay has ever directed, lonely robots, culinary rodents, and even a house that could fly. But one thing that Pixar has never… Read More

4.2

out of 5