Blu-ray Review: 12 Rounds
20th Century Fox | 2009 | 110 mins | Rated PG-13 I haven’t been an avid fan of professional wrestling since I was a teenager in the mid-eighties–the WWE was the WWF and Hulk Hogan, Andre the Giant and Greg…
20th Century Fox | 2009 | 110 mins | Rated PG-13 I haven’t been an avid fan of professional wrestling since I was a teenager in the mid-eighties–the WWE was the WWF and Hulk Hogan, Andre the Giant and Greg…
Warner Bros. | 1993 | 103 mins | Rated PG-13 Walter Matthau and Jack Lemmon made ten films together (eleven, if you count Lemmon’s cameo in the Matthau vehicle Kotch). While they are undoubtedly best remembered for their pairing in…
Sony Pictures | 1977 | 125 mins | Rated PG It seems safe to say that author and screenwriter Peter Benchley will always be best known for Jaws, his 1974 bestselling novel that he subsequently turned into a screenplay with…
Disney / Buena Vista | 2009 | 104 mins | Rated PG I’ve never read the series of books by Sophie Kinsella that inspired Confessions of a Shopaholic but I can say the movie didn’t impress me. Maybe it’s the…
20th Century Fox | 2008 | 682 mins | Not rated A burn notice is an official statement issued by one intelligence agency to other agencies. It states that an individual or a group is unreliable for one or more…
Disney / Buena Vista | 2004 | 1070 mins | Not rated It almost embarrasses me to admit this but prior to watching the first season of Lost on Blu-ray, I hadn’t seen any of those episodes. For some reason,…
Disney / Buena Vista | 2005 | 121 mins | Rated PG On the face of it, golf doesn’t exactly sound like titillating cinema. However, the 2005 film, The Greatest Game Ever Played manages to be exciting, dramatic and inspirational…
New Line Cinema | 2009 | 94 mins | Not rated Though advertised as a sequel to the 2000 Jennifer Lopez film The Cell, this direct to video sequel has nothing in common with its namesake. That’s if you don’t…
Sony Pictures | 1993 | 102 mins | Rated R In the early 1990’s, Bruce Willis was one of the biggest action stars in Hollywood. Given the major success of the first two Die Hard films he was often cast…
Disney / Buena Vista | 2008 | 98 mins Executive produced by Walt’s nephew Roy Disney, Morning Light chronicles a real-life crew training and competing in the 44th Transpacific Yacht Race aboard a TP52 class yacht, Morning Light. I didn’t…