Hard to believe this film is 25 years old since it doesn’t show it’s age all. Thanks to an all new HD digital transfer, courtesy of Disney.
Blu-ray Review “Howl’s Moving Castle”
May 17, 2013 by Leave a Comment
Thanks to Disney this film has also never looked better with a stunning new HD digital transfer, and perfect picture and sound!
3D Blu-ray Review “Escape from Planet Earth”
May 16, 2013 by Leave a Comment
This is really a kids film and doesn’t really speak to their parents as much as other kids films try to do
Blu-ray Review “LEGO Batman: The Movie – DC Super Heroes Unite”
May 16, 2013 by Leave a Comment
This is a must watch for all kids (and big kids) who love comics and superheroes!
Concert Review: Jon Secada @ The Club at Treasure Island, May 4th, 2013
May 16, 2013 by Leave a Comment
For many of us music fans seeing one of your favorite artists live in concert is as good as it gets.
Book Review: Richard Castle “Storm Front”
May 16, 2013 by Leave a Comment
“Storm Front” follows after the Derrick Storm trilogy, “A Brewing Storm”, “A Raging Storm” and “A Bloody Storm”. The plot is very clever like all novels from Castle and the writing is extremely top notch.
Film Review “Star Trek Into Darkness”
May 16, 2013 by Leave a Comment
Packed with action, the film is the second in director Abrams successful attempt to reboot a tired franchise.
DVD Review “Irvine Welsh’s Ecstasy”
May 15, 2013 by Leave a Comment
Not even close as good as “Trainspotting” but not terrible either
Blu-ray Review “Safe Haven”
May 15, 2013 by Leave a Comment
For a guy it might be a bit of a nightmare to get through this but it is worth it to make your girl happy.
DVD Review: GWAR “Electile Disfunction 08″
May 11, 2013 by Leave a Comment
Classic GWAR from start to finish!
CD Review: HIM “Tears on Tape”
May 11, 2013 by Leave a Comment
Both long time listeners and more casual fans of the band will easily be able to pick this album up and find something if not everything to like
Blu-ray Review “True Blood: The Complete Fifth Season”
May 10, 2013 by Leave a Comment
You would think that after five seasons that this show would lose some steam but it only seems to get more interesting and entertaining
Blu-ray Review “Ultimate Gangsters Collection: Contemporary (Mean Streets / The Untouchables / Goodfellas / Heat / The Departed)”
May 10, 2013 by 1 Comment
This release is great if you do not own these films prior since there is nothing new here in terms of content
Blu-ray Review “Ultimate Gangsters Collection: Classics (Little Caesar / The Public Enemy / The Petrified Forest / White Heat)”
May 10, 2013 by Leave a Comment
If you are a looking for a great place to be transported to the origin of the gangster film then look no further than this Blu-ray release.
Blu-ray Review “Beautiful Creatures”
May 10, 2013 by Leave a Comment
Fans of the YA book series might enjoy and some female tweens but otherwise steer clear.
Blu-ray Review “Stand Up Guys”
May 10, 2013 by Leave a Comment
Academy Award winners Al Pacino, Christopher Walken and Alan Arkin are amazing together.
Blu-ray Review “Dark Skies”
May 10, 2013 by Leave a Comment
“Dark Skies” is a real trip and packs some great scares.
Film Review “The Great Gatsby”
May 10, 2013 by Leave a Comment
The glamour on screen is matched by strong performances from the main cast.
Film Review “Java Heat”
May 10, 2013 by Leave a Comment
There is some impressive cinematography and it really takes you into the heart of Java.
Blu-ray Review “National Lampoon’s Vacation: 30th Anniversary Edition”
May 9, 2013 by Leave a Comment
If you own the last Blu-ray from 2010, I wouldn’t recommend upgrading but if you don’t then this release is a must-own for any fan!
Blu-ray Review “Mama”
May 9, 2013 by Leave a Comment
“Mama” starts off with some decent scares and a nice setup but falls into a rut and loses its originality quickly.
Book Review “Star Wars Storyboards: The Prequel Trilogy”
May 9, 2013 by Leave a Comment
Author: J. W. Rinzler Hardcover: 352 pages Publisher: Abrams Release Date: May 14, 2013 Our Score: 4 out of 5 stars I don’t know any other way to start this review but noting that it has J. W. Rinzler behind it. Right away that is an instant score for me. He is the executive editor [...]
Blu-ray Review “Deadly Sea Creatures: 2-Headed Shark Attack / 2010: Moby Dick / Mega Shark Vs Crocosaurus”
May 9, 2013 by Leave a Comment
Here is the thing about these films…they are very bad but so bad they are good
Blu-ray Review “Crimewave”
May 8, 2013 by Leave a Comment
It hasn’t really held up over the years but fans of Coen Brothers, Raimi and Campbell will enjoy seeing this film getting a little respect finally.
Blu-ray Review “The Burning”
May 8, 2013 by Leave a Comment
Actors: Brian Matthews, Leah Ayres, Jason Alexander, Lou David, Shelley Bruce Directors: Tony Maylam Rated: R (Restricted) Studio: Shout! Factory Release Date: May 21, 2013 Run Time: 91 minutes Film: 3.5 out of 5 stars Extras: 3.5 out of 5 stars “The Burning” is probably either one of your favorite horror films or it is [...]
Blu-ray Review “The Dick Van Dyke Show: The Complete Second Season”
May 8, 2013 by Leave a Comment
If you are a fan of the show this is a must purchase and a really Blu-ray treat, thanks to Image Entertainment.
DVD Review “Mickey Mouse Clubhouse: Quest for the Crystal Mickey”
May 8, 2013 by Leave a Comment
So fans of Disney Junior and “Mickey Mouse Clubhouse”, this is another great release and I highly recommend it!
DVD Review “Beetlejuice: The Complete Series”
May 7, 2013 by Leave a Comment
Voices of: Stephen Ouimette, Alyson Court, Elizabeth Hanna, Roger Dunn Created by: Tim Burton Directed by: Robin Budd Number of discs: 12 Studio: Shout! Factory DVD Release Date: May 28, 2013 Run Time: 2160 minutes Series: 5 out of 5 stars DVD Release: 2.5 out of 5 stars “Though I know I should be wary, [...]
3D Blu-ray Review “Texas Chainsaw”
May 6, 2013 by Leave a Comment
If you are a fan the Leatherface series, then this is worth checking out…just expect tongue-in-cheek.
DVD Review “My Little Pony Friendship Is Magic: Season Two”
May 6, 2013 by Leave a Comment
I am sure that my daughter will love this show as she grows up.
Film Review “Iron Man 3″
May 2, 2013 by Leave a Comment
Packed with virtually non-stop action from start to finish, “Iron Man 3” is the best film in the series and among the best Marvel-inspired films ever
CD Review “Evil Dead: Original Motion Picture Soundtrack – Deluxe Extended Edition”
May 2, 2013 by Leave a Comment
I am not embarrassed that this score made my ass jump off my chair when I was listening
DVD Review “The Roman Holidays: The Complete Series”
May 1, 2013 by Leave a Comment
Probably not the best product that Hanna-Barbera ever released…but worth checking out if you are a fan of classics animated series.
Blu-ray Review “Broken City”
May 1, 2013 by Leave a Comment
I didn’t really hate this film but I do not think that I will give it a second thought after this first viewing
CD Review: Volbeat “Outlaw Gentlemen and Shady Ladies”
May 1, 2013 by Leave a Comment
Don’t get me wrong “Outlaw Gentlemen and Shady Ladies” is not a bad album per say. However it caught me a little off guard as I was not expecting such a fluffy, pop laced album.
Concert Review: Hatebreed “Divinity of Purpose 2″ Tour
May 1, 2013 by Leave a Comment
Though most of the sets were brief the night still proved to be a good time.
Concert Review: Steel Panther “Spreading the Disease” Tour
May 1, 2013 by Leave a Comment
If you have a chance to check out the “Spreading the Disease Tour” make sure to get your tickets early, tease up your hair and throw on your favorite pair of spandex as this is a tour you won’t want to miss.
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CD Review “Mark Twain: Words & Music”
April 30, 2013 by Leave a Comment
Voices on this project include Jimmy Buffett (as Huck Finn), Garrison Keillor (as the narrator), Clint Eastwood (as Mark Twain) and Angela Lovell (as Susy Clemens).
CD Review: Michael Bublé “To Be Loved”
April 30, 2013 by Leave a Comment
If you are a fan of Bublé, you will not be disappointed at all
Book Review “The Art of Epic”
April 30, 2013 by Leave a Comment
This book makes me really want to see this movie right now!
Blu-ray Review “A Haunted House”
April 30, 2013 by Leave a Comment
I have to admit there were some very funny parts but not enough to really win me over completely.
Blu-ray Review “WWII From Space”
April 29, 2013 by Leave a Comment
There are some really stunning CGI mixed with historical facts, which gives us a interest look into America’s part in World War II from a new angle.
Tribeca Film Festival Review “A Single Shot”
April 29, 2013 by Leave a Comment
An atmospheric thriller held together by a strong central performance by Sam Rockwell
XBOX 360 Review “Star Trek: The Game”
April 29, 2013 by Leave a Comment
This the game has poor controls, lacking animation and filled with a whole mess of bugs
DVD Review “Doc McStuffins: Time For Your Checkup”
April 29, 2013 by Leave a Comment
The minute I gave this DVD to my 11 month daughter, she put smiled ear to ear and put it right in her mouth. So in baby terms that is as good as you can get.
DVD Review “Fraggle Rock: Meet The Fraggles”
April 29, 2013 by Leave a Comment
This is a great way to introduce “Fraggle Rock” to a new generation of fans.
DVD Review “Night of the Living Dead: Resurrection”
April 29, 2013 by Leave a Comment
I won’t be recommending this to any Romero or horror fans and I will burning this DVD after this review
Blu-ray Review “Fullmetal Alchemist Brotherhood: Collection One & Two”
April 26, 2013 by Leave a Comment
If you are a fan of “Fullmetal Alchemist” this is a fantastic series that even rivals the original…there I said it.
Tribeca Film Festival Review “V/H/S/2″
April 26, 2013 by Leave a Comment
A faster, funnier follow up to the enjoyable 2012 horror anthology.
Film Review “The Big Wedding”
April 25, 2013 by Leave a Comment
Flawlessly acted by a cast I would pay to see read the Yellow Pages
Film Review “Tai Chi Hero”
April 25, 2013 by Leave a Comment
I honestly do not think that I have ever been this bored watching a martial arts film
Film Review “Detour”
April 25, 2013 by Leave a Comment
I was absolutely blown away with “Detour”. I will be spreading the word like a wildfire since this is a film that people need to see.
DVD Review “Koala Kid”
April 25, 2013 by Leave a Comment
Very cute, colorful and packs a fantastic voice cast, which includes Rob Schneider, Alan Cumming and Tim Curry.
Blu-ray Review “Superman: Unbound”
April 24, 2013 by Leave a Comment
The action is epic and the story is well done thanks to a stellar script form Bob Goodman
Tribeca Film Festival Review “What Richard Did”
April 24, 2013 by Leave a Comment
..an impressive, slow-burning morality tale that I find myself continuing to think about days afterwards.
Blu-ray Review “Cheech & Chong’s Animated Movie”
April 24, 2013 by Leave a Comment
I am sure that there are a lot of stoners out there though will enjoy this but I feel that until you are on a high, this film is a major drag, man
CD Review: Catherine Zeta-Jones, Michael Douglas & Mark Stone “The Runaway Bunny, The Story of Babar and Goodnight Moon”
April 23, 2013 by Leave a Comment
I can see this CD being a must-listen with my daughter as she grows up.
CD Review: Alan Cumming “The Head that Wears a Crown”
April 23, 2013 by Leave a Comment
Allan Cumming delivers Shakespeare’s words so flawlessly and with such force that he knocks it out of the park track after track.
Theater Review: “Mary Poppins” The Music Hall – Kansas City, Missouri
April 22, 2013 by Leave a Comment
Fantastic acting by all players, great use of accents when speaking and singing and phenomenal dance numbers are among the highlights of this production.
Book Review “Diane Franklin: The Excellent Adventures of the Last American, French-Exchange Babe of the 80s”
April 22, 2013 by Leave a Comment
One of the most interesting memoirs that I have ever read
DVD Review “American Masters – Mel Brooks: Make a Noise”
April 20, 2013 by Leave a Comment
This program was a great look into Mel Brooks, whether you know everything about him or are just meeting him for the first time. There is a little something for everyone.
Blu-ray Review “Silver Linings Playbook”
April 20, 2013 by Leave a Comment
One of my favorite films of last year
Blu-ray Review “Jack Reacher”
April 19, 2013 by Leave a Comment
This is a real slow-burn detective story mixed with some great action and one hell of a car chase scene.
Film Review “Oblivion”
April 19, 2013 by 1 Comment
An ambitious film with a story that begins to slip into camp
CD Review: Newsted “Metal” EP
April 18, 2013 by Leave a Comment
All four tracks featured on “Metal” are blistering rock tunes over flowing with Motorhead like grit
CD Review: Skid Row “United World Rebellion- Chapter One” EP
April 18, 2013 by Leave a Comment
Though the band may look a little different these days their style and attitude remains the same.
DVD Review “The Ricky Gervais Show: The Complete Third Season”
April 18, 2013 by Leave a Comment
I originally thought that re-releasing the podcasts with new animations was a little lame, but I forgot how very funny all of these actually were.
DVD Review “Childrens Hospital: The Complete Fourth Season”
April 18, 2013 by Leave a Comment
This is a letdown from past releases but at least it is available for fans.
Blu-ray Review “Star Trek: The Next Generation – Season Three”
April 17, 2013 by Leave a Comment
If you have seen these episodes on TV or DVD, this give you the show like you have never seen it before due to this fantastic restoration which involved returning to the original film elements.
Blu-ray Review “Star Trek: The Next Generation – The Best of Both Worlds”
April 17, 2013 by Leave a Comment
This Blu-ray contains both parts of this great story blended into one seamlessly edited feature length film.
Blu-ray Review “Gangster Squad”
April 17, 2013 by Leave a Comment
“Gangster Squad” is a movie with a great talented cast but suffers from a weak script and the same-old, same-ole gangster approach.
Blu-ray Review “The Haunting in Connecticut 2: Ghosts of Georgia”
April 17, 2013 by Leave a Comment
I don’t look forward to going to bed tonight
Blu-ray Review “Django Unchained”
April 16, 2013 by Leave a Comment
“Django Unchained” is a real shocker from the moment it starts and doesn’t let up until its finale.
DVD Review “Tom and Jerry Kids Show: The Complete Season 1″
April 16, 2013 by 1 Comment
It was good as a kid for me and still good for me as an adult!
CD Review: Terror “Live By The Code”
April 12, 2013 by Leave a Comment
Honest and in your face Terror pulls no punches with their latest release.
CD Review: Sevendust “Black Out The Sun”
April 12, 2013 by Leave a Comment
A much darker sounding and heavier hitting album than we have heard from Sevendust in the past.
CD Review: Oleander “Something Beautiful”
April 12, 2013 by Leave a Comment
Each of the 11 tracks on “Something Beautiful” seems to be on the verge of being a hit.
Blu-ray Review “Delhi Safari”
April 12, 2013 by Leave a Comment
I think that kids would enjoy it. They probably won’t get the message but still be entertained.
CD Review: Brad Paisley “Wheelhouse”
April 11, 2013 by Leave a Comment
I can’t believe I am about to say this but I really hated this album
Film Review “The Place Beyond The Pines”
April 11, 2013 by Leave a Comment
Incredibly overlong with a plot twist you can spot from the back of the theatre
CD Review: A Sound of Thunder “Time’s Arrow”
April 10, 2013 by Leave a Comment
Holy shit! Those are the first words that came through my head when listening to this album.
Blu-ray Review “Planet Ocean”
April 10, 2013 by Leave a Comment
Engaging and really entertaining not just for the nature buffs but for the whole family!
Blu-ray Review “Spies of Warsaw”
April 10, 2013 by Leave a Comment
This BBC adaptation packs plenty of espionage, betrayal and intrigue and most importantly did I say David Tennant?
Blu-ray Review “BBC Earth: Great Barrier Reef”
April 10, 2013 by Leave a Comment
I say when it comes to nature documentaries the longer the better. This one runs over three hours, which is amazing!!
Blu-ray Review “BBC Earth: One Life”
April 10, 2013 by Leave a Comment
Beautifully shot and very entertaining for the whole family
DVD Review “Quentin Tarantino’s Rolling Thunder Pictures Triple Feature”
April 10, 2013 by Leave a Comment
These films are classic exploitation flicks and should be a must see for all fans of that genre.
Blu-ray Review “Disneynature: Wings of Life”
April 10, 2013 by Leave a Comment
The film is quite beautiful, visually stunning and to top it off perfectly narrated by Meryl Streep.
Blu-ray Review “Fullmetal Alchemist- The Movie: The Sacred Star of Milos”
April 10, 2013 by Leave a Comment
The series has never looked better in my eyes and I really hope that they are planning future films
Blu-ray Review “Fullmetal Alchemist- The Movie: Conqueror of Shamballa”
April 9, 2013 by Leave a Comment
If you’re a fan of the “Fullmetal Alchemist” series, then this is a must watch!
Blu-ray Review “Fullmetal Alchemist: Brotherhood – OVA Collection”
April 9, 2013 by Leave a Comment
There are four short episodes included on this release are “The Blind Alchemist”, “Simple People”, “Chronicle of the Teacher”, “Yet Another Man’s Battlefield”.
DVD Review “Thale”
April 9, 2013 by Leave a Comment
It also barely runs 80 minutes but captures your attention throughout. If for nothing else I would watch this just for Silje Reinåmo.
Blu-ray Review “At the Gate of the Ghost”
April 5, 2013 by Leave a Comment
The story is well paced and the action is mouth dropping.
Blu-ray Review “Dragon”
April 5, 2013 by 1 Comment
The action and fight choreography are very stylized and packs some fun wire-work.
Blu-ray Review “The Sorcerer and the White Snake”
April 5, 2013 by Leave a Comment
The fight choreography is quite visually amazing but it can’t save this otherwise dull film.
Blu-ray Review “Fortress”
April 5, 2013 by Leave a Comment
This is the first time that “Fortress” has been released on Blu-ray, it is not the best we have ever seen it but for $5 bucks, can you really go wrong?
Blu-ray Review “Jersey Girl”
April 5, 2013 by Leave a Comment
This is the first time that the film is being released on Blu-ray, thanks to Echo Bridge and they did a very impressive job (if you can look past the terrible cover art).
Blu-ray Review “Hellraiser: Deader”
April 5, 2013 by Leave a Comment
One of the best releases, that I have seen from Echo Bridge in recent months.
