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3841. [BLU-RAY DISC] Changeling, The: Limited Edition (Blu-ray Review)

Although many people from latter generations are likely to see 1980’s The Changeling as a quaint, TV movie of the week-type haunted house movie, particularly after decades of found footage, J-horror, comedic, ...

Created on 16 August 2018

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3842. [BLU-RAY DISC] Strait-Jacket (Blu-ray Review)

For most of her 50-year career, legendary actress Joan Crawford was in countless melodramas, including Mildred Pierce, The Damned Don’t Cry, and Sadie Mckee. Her acting ability, as well as her beauty, ...

Created on 16 August 2018

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3843. [BLU-RAY DISC] Walking Tall (Blu-ray Review)

Walking Tall is a remake of the 1973 film of the same name which was based on the story of Southern sheriff Buford Pusser (Joe Don Baker). The 2004 film is not so much a remake as a reimagining, since ...

Created on 16 August 2018

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3844. [MY TWO CENTS] Criterion’s November slate includes Wilder, Welles & Byrne, plus Air Force One 4K, The Jerk pre-orders & more!

We’re kicking things off today with a trio of new Blu-ray reviews, including... Tim’s look at Peter Medak’s The Changeling (1980), available in a new limited edition from Severin Films. David’s thoughts ...

Created on 16 August 2018

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3845. [MY TWO CENTS] Warner makes The Matrix Trilogy official for 4K, plus Hook, Sicario 2, Shutter Island, & much more

Sorry for the lack of news posts these last couple of days, as I’ve been slammed working on disc reviews. As such, we’ve got a bunch of new and recent ones for you, including... My own take on Marvel’s ...

Created on 15 August 2018

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3846. [ULTRA HD BLU-RAY] Avengers: Age of Ultron (4K UHD Review)

In the wake of the resurgence of Hydra (as seen in Captain America: The Winter Soldier), the Avengers have worked to find and destroy all of the organization’s bases around the world. Now, they’re found ...

Created on 14 August 2018

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3847. [ULTRA HD BLU-RAY] Avengers, The (4K UHD Review)

When an alien force empowers the Asgardian Loki to conquer the Earth, he begins his attack on a secret SHIELD facility in order to capture the powerful Tesseract which the aliens want in exchange. Nick ...

Created on 14 August 2018

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3848. [BLU-RAY DISC] Truth or Dare: Unrated Director’s Cut (Blu-ray Review)

Blumhouse Productions, known for their low budget, gory, horror shockers, including Insidious: The Last Key, The Purge, and the Paranormal Activity films, have taken another tour into the supernatural, ...

Created on 13 August 2018

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3849. [BLU-RAY DISC] Day After, The (Blu-ray Review)

The Day After is a TV movie that garnered an audience of 39 million households, or 62% of the viewing public, on its original presentation by the ABC Network on November 20, 1983. Made before the fall ...

Created on 13 August 2018

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3850. [BLU-RAY DISC] Someone’s Watching Me! (Blu-ray Review)

For years, Someone’s Watching Me! was considered one of John Carpenter’s “lost” films. A made-for-TV movie that aired in 1978, a month after the release of Halloween, it did little to move Carpenter’s ...

Created on 13 August 2018

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3851. [MY TWO CENTS] Big Lebowski 4K, Spy Who Dumped Me, Star Trek: Discovery – Season One preorders & more

All right, we’re closing out the week with just a couple of items for you… First up, we’ve posted a trio of new reviews for you including Tim’s look at Stuart Gordon’s Dagon from Umbrella Entertainment, ...

Created on 10 August 2018

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3852. [BLU-RAY DISC] Dark Crimes (Blu-ray Review)

Dark Crimes, a Polish and American co-production based on a true-crime article in The New Yorker, takes place in Poland and stars a full-bearded and slightly hulking Jim Carrey as bearded policeman Tadek. ...

Created on 09 August 2018

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3853. [BLU-RAY DISC] Genghis Khan (Blu-ray Review)

Genghis Khan is an epic adventure tale about the infamous world conqueror from the 13th century. Filmed in Yugoslavia on a budget of over four million dollars, it wasn’t quite the epic it was meant to ...

Created on 09 August 2018

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3854. [BLU-RAY DISC] Dagon (Blu-ray Review)

Stuart Gordon has basically made a career out of adapting H.P. Lovecraft’s work, and nowhere is his love for it more prevalent than in Dagon. Based upon the short story “The Shadow Over Innsmouth”, it’s ...

Created on 09 August 2018

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3855. [MY TWO CENTS] Lionsgate makes Sam Raimi’s Evil Dead official for 4K on 10/9, plus Halloween, new Kino & more

We mentioned it yesterday here on the website, but we now have final cover artwork from Lionsgate for their 4K Ultra HD release of Sam Raimi’s original The Evil Dead. You can see it at the left and also ...

Created on 08 August 2018

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3856. [MY TWO CENTS] The Matrix Trilogy & sequel films in 4K, plus Evil Dead 4K, Fast and Furious, Starchaser, Tucker & more

All right, we’re kicking things off today with four more reviews... Tim has posted his thoughts on the Windrider: Special Collection’s Edition Blu-ray from the MVD Rewind Collection. David has checked ...

Created on 07 August 2018

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3857. [ULTRA HD BLU-RAY] Predator (4K UHD Review)

When a government official goes missing and is presumed captured by rebels during a covert mission in Central America, a highly-specialized black ops team is called in by the U.S. military to conduct a ...

Created on 06 August 2018

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3858. [BLU-RAY DISC] Windrider: Special Collector’s Edition (Blu-ray Review)

During the 1980s, many a film was released in the teen comedy milieu, some being raunchier than others when it came to the content. Everything from Summer School to Valley Girl to The Last American Virgin ...

Created on 06 August 2018

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3859. [BLU-RAY DISC] Super Troopers 2 (Blu-ray Review)

Thanks to a financially successful crowdfunding campaign and taking three years to complete, the sequel to 2001’s Super Troopers, simply titled Super Troopers 2, features the Broken Lizard comedy team, ...

Created on 06 August 2018

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3860. [DVD] Krystal (DVD Review)

Krystal is a film that has a serious case of schizophrenia. It wants to be too many things, going in numerous directions while trying to be a sort of coming-of-age film. Directed by William H. Macy, better ...

Created on 06 August 2018

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3861. [MY TWO CENTS] Star Trek: Discovery – Season One is coming to Blu-ray/DVD, plus Dragon Tattoo in 4K

This is just a quick Sunday post to share some breaking news... At the official Star Trek convention in Las Vegas this afternoon, it was announced that CBS is finally going to be releasing Star Trek: ...

Created on 05 August 2018

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3862. [MY TWO CENTS] The Big Lebowski & Jurassic World 5-Film set coming to 4K, plus new Kino & Shout/Scream titles

All right, let’s have a quick update with more breaking release news… Many months after we first told you it was coming, Universal is finally bringing The Big Lebowski to 4K Ultra HD on 10/16, with both ...

Created on 03 August 2018

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3863. [MY TWO CENTS] Air Force One, Panic Room & Evil Dead on 4K, plus Live and Let Die’s 45th, new BD reviews & Robservations

Today’s update is a quickie, but we’ve got some good stuff for you. Let’s get the usual site business out of the way first... We’ve got three new reviews for you today, including Tim’s take on The Addiction: ...

Created on 02 August 2018

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3864. [HISTORY, LEGACY & SHOWMANSHIP] A Blaxploitation Bond: Remembering “Live and Let Die” on its 45th Anniversary

“[Live and Let Die is] an early A-list film that recognized the value and influence of the generally under regarded blaxploitation film genre.” — Josiah Howard, author of Blaxploitation Cinema The Digital ...

Created on 01 August 2018

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3865. [BLU-RAY DISC] Addiction, The: Special Edition (Blu-ray Review)

An experimental film that hearkens back to Abel Ferrara’s early career with similarities to films like Ms. 45 and The Driller Killer, The Addiction is a totally cerebral and eccentric vision of an urban ...

Created on 01 August 2018

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3866. [BLU-RAY DISC] Let’s Make Love (Blu-ray Review)

George Cukor, one of America’s best directors, directed his first musical in 1954, A Star is Born, which was a huge success. In 1960, he directed another musical (with a little comedy added to it), starring ...

Created on 01 August 2018

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3867. [DVD] Laugh-In: The Complete Fifth Season, Rowan and Martin’s (DVD Review)

Rowan and Martin’s Laugh-In: The Complete Fifth Season continued its series of comedy sketches, one-liners, regular features, sight gags, non-sequiturs, and political jabs that made the weekly one-hour ...

Created on 01 August 2018

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3868. [MY TWO CENTS] Arrow delivers new 12 Monkeys & Schlock! Blu-rays, plus we ask you to consider Backing the Bits!

The big news today is that Arrow Video is releasing a new 12 Monkeys: Collector’s Edition Blu-ray on 10/16, mastered from a new 4K scan of the original negative and approved by director Terry Gilliam. ...

Created on 31 July 2018

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3869. [MY TWO CENTS] Mission: Impossible – Fallout date, Zatoichi, Twilight’s October, Candyman, Critters Collection & more

First things first today... we have no less than four new Blu-ray reviews for you to check out. Tim has given John Carpenter’s Memoirs of an Invisible Man a look on disc from Scream Factory. David Steigman ...

Created on 30 July 2018

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3870. [BLU-RAY DISC] Memoirs of an Invisible Man (Blu-ray Review)

Based upon the novel of the same name, Memoirs of an Invisible Man was, unfortunately, not a high point in the careers of the most of the people involved with it. Released in 1992, the film features Chevy ...

Created on 30 July 2018

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