A look at new Blu-ray Disc releases.
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Thelma & Louise: 20th Anniversary Edition (Blu-ray Review) 28 Feb, 2011
This most atypical Ridley Scott movie looks exactly as I recall it looking from its theatrical release 20 years ago.More>>
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True Grit (1969) (Blu-ray Review) 3 Jan, 2011
Just because the Coens’ fresh take makes for a better movie than John Wayne’s Oscar showcase of four decades’ past, it doesn’t mean the original is without merit or fails to retain some of the charm that made it so popular at the time.More>>
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Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows — Part 1 (Blu-ray Review) 20 Apr, 2011
This is the darkest, most adult installment in the franchise.More>>
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Kiss Me Deadly (Blu-ray Review) 23 Jun, 2011
‘Kiss Me Deadly’ turned out to be a bedrock masterpiece of American cinema, one with a far more illustrious international reputation than any book or movie with which Mickey Spillane’s name was ever associated.More>>
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Green Lantern: Emerald Knights (Blu-ray Review) 22 Jun, 2011
Hugely entertaining for Green Lantern fans, 'Green Lantern: Emerald Knights' seems like it was designed as a primer for the Green Lantern mythology to aid viewers in better understanding the new movie. The film is an anthology of six semi-interconnected stories and follows in the footsteps of two...More>>
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Makioka Sisters, The (Blu-ray Review) 20 Jun, 2011
Uncommonly short on bonus features for a Criterion release, 'Sisters' does have a lovely new transfer befitting its classiness and a solid essay by Audie Bock, still one of the first scholars you think of when it comes to any knowledgeable discussion of Japanese cinema. More>>
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Mega Python vs. Gatoroid (Blu-ray Review) 18 Jun, 2011
'Mega Python vs. Gatoroid' works best when Debbie Gibson and Tiffany are on screen, and even better when both engage in a chick fight, food fight and end up soaking wet wrestling in a swamp. (Street Date 6/21/11)More>>
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Adjustment Bureau, The (Blu-ray Review) 17 Jun, 2011
First-time director George Nolfi’s charming 'The Adjustment Bureau' takes a deeper look at how much influence seemingly insignificant moments can have on our future, using a love story with a hard sci-fi hook to present a philosophy seminar on the nature of fate versus free will. (Street Date...More>>
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Cedar Rapids (Blu-ray Review) 14 Jun, 2011
'Cedar Rapids' is an enjoyable comedy, thanks to Helms and Reilly, who rarely disappoint. (Street Date 6/21/11)More>>
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Another Year (Blu-ray Review) 13 Jun, 2011
Among its many grown-up virtues, Mike Leigh’s Another Year offers testimony to the life advantage of finding the right soulmate.More>>
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