4K UHD Review: Top Gun (SteelBook)
Since this is my fourth (!) review of 1986’s Top Gun I’ll omit the usual film discussion. If you would like to see my full comments on the film, please click here. This is an identical release to the 4K UHD disc available in May of 2020. The only difference comes from the packaging, as […]
4K UHD Review: Top Gun
I was thirteen when Top Gun came blazing to the big screen in 1986. I absolutely loved the film and saw it three or four times during its original theatrical run. Tom Cruise was buff, the planes were cool, and the soundtrack rocked; in my newly minted teenage mind Top Gun had all the ingredients […]
Blu-ray Review: Pet Sematary Two (Collector’s Edition)
Made solely to cash in on the surprise box office success of its predecessor, Pet Sematary Two is very much its own entity. Unlike 1983’s Pet Sematary and it’s 2019 remake, Pet Sematary Two is not based on a Stephen King novel, nor does the film have Mr. King’s endorsement. Mary Lambert did return to […]
Top Gun (30th Anniversary Edition) (Blu-ray)
Time flies. I was thirteen when Top Gun came blazing to the big screen in 1986. I absolutely loved the film and saw it three or four times during its original theatrical run. Tom Cruise was buff, the planes were cool and the soundtrack rocked; in my newly minted teenage mind Top Gun had all […]
The Sure Thing (30th Anniversary Edition) (Blu-ray)
The Sure Thing was Rob Reiner’s second feature film, shot just after his dazzling debut, This Is Spinal Tap. At a time when most teen comedies focused on delivering copious amounts of crude humor while sex crazed teenagers desperately tried to get a date with the hottest girl in school, The Sure Thing had a […]
3D Blu-ray Review: Top Gun
Converted to 3D, this latest Blu-ray release of Top Gun isn’t just a cash grab, but a surprisingly solid presentation that uses the new technology to enhance some of the film’s most memorable aerial scenes. Fans should be excited to see this new 3D conversion from Paramount, which it’s worth noting, actually possesses a better […]
Top Gun Lands on Blu-ray August 30th
HOLLYWOOD, CALIF. – Celebrating 25 years of the need for speed, the action-packed, sexy and breathtaking thrill-ride TOP GUN soars onto Blu-ray with a Digital Copy on August 30, 2011 from Paramount Home Entertainment. The story of an elite group of pilots competing to be the best in their class and earn the title of […]
Blu-ray Review: Top Gun (Special Collector’s Edition)
“I feel the need…the need for speed!” –Tom Cruise and Anthony Edwards, Top Gun I was thirteen when Top Gun came blazing on to the big screen in 1986. I absolutely loved the film and saw it three or four times during its original theatrical run. Tom Cruise was buff, the planes were cool and […]
DVD Review: ER: The Complete Eighth Season
While ER can occasionally veer off into soap opera territory, the long running series about the medical staff and patients of Chicago’s fictional County General Hospital remains one of the best written shows on television today. One of the reasons ER has been able to stay on the cutting edge is the writers and producers […]