4K UHD Review: Mean Girls (2004)

Starring Lindsay Lohan, Mean Girls is considered by many to be the best film of her career to date. Subsequent personal problems and brushes with the law made her a and a rare sight on the big screen in recent years. Based on the book Queen Bees and Wannabes by Rosalind Wiseman, Mean Girls was […]

Blu-ray Review: Mean Girls (15th Anniversary Edition)

Mean Girls (2004)

Mean Girls: 15th Anniversary Edition showed up at my door yesterday. Starring Lindsay Lohan, it’s considered by many to be the best film of her career to date. Subsequent personal problems and brushes with the law have made her a tabloid fixture and a rare sight on the big screen in recent years. Based on […]

Blu-ray Review: The House (2017)

[amazon_link asins=’B073DZJGP4′ template=’ProductAd’ store=’moviegazett03-20′ marketplace=’US’ link_id=’f87ee655-af80-11e7-abad-3161155fca72′]Will Ferrell is one of the funniest guys on the planet. When he’s firing on all cylinders there’s nobody better at keeping the laughs rolling. Even in bad movie, he can usually generate a few yuks.  The same can be said for Amy Poehler. She hasn’t had a lot of […]

Blu-ray Review: The Secret World of Arrietty

Arrietty

Based on Mary Norton’s novel The Borrowers, The Secret World of Arrietty is the perfect story for Studio Ghibli to tackle,  with its meeting of two worlds—fantasy and reality. The directorial debut of Hiromasa Yonebayashi, it’s hard not to find something to like about The Secret World of Arrietty. As with all Studio Ghibli releases, […]

Blu-ray Review: Hoodwinked Too! – Hood Vs Evil

This is a sequel nobody asked for. A modest box office hit in January, 2006, Hoodwinked cut through the competition with its brand of fairy tale satire and sarcasm, providing a Shrek on a budget, experience for families looking for something to see at the multiplex.  The sequel arrived nearly five years after the original, […]

DVD Review: Spring Breakdown

Warner Bros. | 2009 | 84 mins | Rated R In the midst of financial problems, Warner Brothers was forced to close its independent picture wing Warner Independent. Some pictures on its slate found new studio homes, most notably Slumdog Millionaire, which was picked up by Fox Searchlight, released in theaters, became a big hit […]