Category: Blu-Ray’s

Blu-ray Review: Adventureland

Disney / Buena Vista | 2009 | 107 mins | Rated R Don’t be fooled by the trailers; despite evidence to the contrary, Adventureland is not Superbad II. Instead, director Greg Mottola has crafted a humorous, rather sweet, coming-of-age story…

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Blu-ray Review: I Love You, Man

DreamWorks | 2009 | 105 mins | Rated R Once in awhile, along comes a genuinely stupid movie that’s just too funny to hate. You know the kind; dumb premise, little plot but along the way they provide so many…

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Blu-ray Review: The Informers

Sony Pictures | 2009 | 98 mins | Rated R Like much of his writing, Bret Easton Ellis’ 1994 book The Informers, is a collection of loosely connected vignettes about unsupervised, unmotivated wealthy teens. In this case, it’s 1983 Los…

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Blu-ray Review: 17 Again

New Line Cinema | 2009 | 102 mins | Rated PG-13 Zac Efron is everywhere these days. As the biggest star of the High School Musical franchise, Efron is the latest young Disney star to position himself for a shot…

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Blu-ray Review: Dexter – The Third Season

Paramount Pictures | 2008 | 600 mins | Not rated With three seasons in the books, Dexter remains one of the most intriguing television programs on the air. Michael C. Hall continued his skilled portrayal of the title character as…

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Blu-ray Review: Dollhouse – Season One

20th Century Fox | 2009 | 694 mins | Not rated As the creator of popular television shows Buffy the Vampire Slayer, Angel and Firefly, Joss Whedon has built a rather rabid fan base. Despite his devoted following, some would…

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Blu-ray Review: The Soloist

DreamWorks |2009 | 117 mins | Rated PG-13 Hollywood loves stories involving people with mental or physical handicaps. The list of Oscar winners is littered with actors who played disabled characters: Jane Wyman as a deaf-mute rape victim in Johnny…

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Blu-ray Review: Obsessed

Sony Pictures | 2009 | 108 mins | Rated PG-13 At first glance, Obsessed seemed like a great opportunity for pop diva Beyoncé Knowles to stretch her acting wings and play something other than, well, a pop diva. We get…

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