Reviews of DVDs and Blu-ray Discs from all major studios.
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Tomorrowland (Blu-ray Review) 16 Oct, 2015
There’s a lot to admire about Brad Bird’s 'Tomorrowland,' which fully commits to the fictional...More>>
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Invisible Monster, The (Blu-ray Review) 12 Oct, 2015
It’s fun to see ‘The Invisible Monster’ getting a decent Blu-ray treatment, though it isn’t...More>>
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Heller in Pink Tights (DVD Review) 12 Oct, 2015
This is a different kind of Western: one about an 1880s acting troupe whose finances are as...More>>
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Civil War, The: A Film by Ken Burns — 25th Anniversary Edition (Blu-ray Review) 9 Oct, 2015
Aside from the technological upgrade and the preservation aspects, there isn’t much that a...More>>
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Emperor of the North (Blu-ray Review) 5 Oct, 2015
Though ultimately not up to its frequent high points, Robert Aldrich’s nothing if not peppy...More>>
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Directed by John Ford (DVD Review) 5 Oct, 2015
Even before director Peter Bogdanovich gave it a substantial facelift in 2006, his 1971 documentary...More>>
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Avengers: Age of Ultron (3D Blu-ray Review) 2 Oct, 2015
'Avengers: Age of Ultron,' the 11th film in the Marvel Cinematic Universe canon and the second to...More>>
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Fat City (Blu-ray Review) 28 Sep, 2015
John Huston’s unsentimental adaptation of Leonard Gardner’s still rhapsodically praised source...More>>
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High Cost of Loving, The (DVD Review) 28 Sep, 2015
Gena Rowlands’ big-screen debut casts her opposite director/lead Jose Ferrer in a minor but...More>>
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Lost in Space: The Complete Adventures (Blu-ray Review) 25 Sep, 2015
The original "Lost in Space" episodes have been faithfully remastered for high-definition, but what...More>>
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Entourage (Blu-ray Review) 18 Sep, 2015
The movie version of 'Entourage' plays out like a mini-marathon of episodes from the TV show, and...More>>
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Front Page, The (Blu-ray Review) 14 Sep, 2015
Lewis Milestone’s early talkie of the Ben Hecht-Charles MacArthur stage hit is kind of a relic...More>>
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Trader Horn (DVD Review) 14 Sep, 2015
As the first non-documentary to take movie audiences into Africa on a major studio’s large dime,...More>>
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American Experience: Walt Disney (DVD Review) 11 Sep, 2015
The primary advantage of a PBS examination of the life of Walt Disney is that the viewer can be...More>>
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House of Bamboo (Blu-ray Review) 7 Sep, 2015
Samuel Fuller reportedly studied up on his Japanese cinema before tackling this completely...More>>
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Peter Ibbetson (DVD Review) 7 Sep, 2015
Transparently based on a three-act play that maintains the three-act structure despite famously...More>>
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Furious 7 (Blu-ray Review) 4 Sep, 2015
'Furious 7' coasts on the audience’s familiarity with the ever-growing ensemble, and lets the...More>>
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Midsummer Night's Sex Comedy, A (Blu-ray Review) 31 Aug, 2015
By a presumed factor of incalculable thousands, the supporting cast of crickets, cicadas and other...More>>
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Kitty (DVD Review) 31 Aug, 2015
Generally regarded as the most successful vehicle that Paulette Goddard had to carry on her...More>>
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Scorpion: Season One (Blu-ray Review) 28 Aug, 2015
“Scorpion” adheres to a tried-and-true formula for episodic procedurals, with the twist being...More>>
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