Reviews of drama DVDs and Blu-ray Discs.
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At Any Price (Blu-ray Review) 20 Aug, 2013
A sobering view of the travails of modern agriculture, 'At Any Price' takes viewers inside the...More>>
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Seconds (Blu-ray Review) 19 Aug, 2013
Playing something like a “Twilight Zone” episode that would have been too unhinged for CBS to...More>>
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Emperor (Blu-ray Review) 14 Aug, 2013
There’s a fascinating story to be told in the American effort to rebuild Japan after World War...More>>
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Company You Keep, The (Blu-ray Review) 11 Aug, 2013
'The Company You Keep' presents a compelling, suspenseful story executed by a stellar cast. (Street...More>>
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Place Beyond the Pines, The (Blu-ray Review) 9 Aug, 2013
In noteworthy drama 'The Place Beyond the Pines,' director Derek Cianfrance presents a measured...More>>
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Blood and Sand (Blu-ray Review) 5 Aug, 2013
There’s Technicolor beauty to burn in director Rouben Mamoulian’s remake of the Vicente Blasco...More>>
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Banshee: The Complete First Season (Blu-ray Review) 3 Aug, 2013
Like Cinemax’s other original series, this one comes with a healthy dose of bloody violence and...More>>
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Babette's Feast (Blu-ray Review) 29 Jul, 2013
The feast portrayed in this hugely deserving Oscar winner ends up getting rave reviews from its...More>>
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Love Is a Many-Splendored Thing (Blu-ray Review) 29 Jul, 2013
Here’s a prime example of how a pop tune contributed to a movie’s success, and yes, a Best...More>>
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Cloudburst (DVD Review) 28 Jul, 2013
'Cloudburst' is an amusing, heartwarming tale of love, friendship and life’s little adventures....More>>
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Into the White (Blu-ray Review) 27 Jul, 2013
Inspired by true events, the film shows some humanity during an ugly war, as the poignant script...More>>
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Last Resort: The Complete Series (DVD Review) 19 Jul, 2013
A cross between 'Crimson Tide' and “Lost,” “Last Resort” offered ambitious plotting with a...More>>
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No (Blu-ray Review) 14 Jul, 2013
It’s easy to see why No was nominated for a Best Foreign Language Film Academy Award.More>>
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42 (Blu-ray Review) 11 Jul, 2013
The film is a well-polished production that covers the basics of Jackie Robinson joining the...More>>
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Shark! (Blu-ray Review) 8 Jul, 2013
The picture is hardly any lost treasure (which, as a matter of fact, is what motivates the...More>>
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Front Page Woman (DVD Review) 8 Jul, 2013
In 'Front Page Woman,' whose implied feminist angle is exploited here all the way, co-smitten Bette...More>>
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Spring Breakers (Blu-ray Review) 5 Jul, 2013
If you thought from its marketing campaign that 'Spring Breakers' was a randy sex comedy featuring...More>>
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Only Game in Town, The (Blu-ray Review) 1 Jul, 2013
This predominantly two-person indoor romance is actually a fairly enjoyable little movie that has...More>>
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Breaking Bad: The Fifth Season (Blu-ray Review) 28 Jun, 2013
This is one of the smartest, most tightly written shows currently on TV.More>>
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Masquerade (DVD Review) 26 Jun, 2013
What South Korea’s 'Masquerade' achieves with aplomb is to reinterpret a 15-day period during the...More>>
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