4K UHD Review: Cujo (40th Anniversary Edition)
Stephen King is one of the most successful writers ever, but films based on his books have been lackluster at best. While The Shining and The Shawshank Redemption often appear on lists of the greatest films ever made, others like Carrie and Misery may not be the best films ever made, but they’re considered classics. […]
4K UHD Review: E.T.: The Extra Terrestrial (40th Anniversary Edition)
The 40th anniversary edition of this Steven Spielberg classic looks and sounds great. It also includes two new special features.
Blu-ray Review: Red Christmas
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4K UHD Blu-ray Review: E.T. The Extra Terrestrial (1982)
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Love & Mercy (Blu-ray)
A fascinating and sometimes sad biopic, Love & Mercy is about the life of the musical genius Brian Wilson of the Beach Boys. Dropping the formulaic rags-to riches style, director Bill Pohlad instead bounces back between two significant points in Wilson’s life and career: in the mid-sixties recording the soundtrack for what would become Pet […]
Blu-ray Review: Cujo (30th Anniversary Edition)
Stephen King is one of the most successful writers ever, but films based on his books have been lackluster at best. While The Shining and The Shawshank Redemption often appear on lists of the greatest films ever made, others like Carrie and Misery may not be the best films ever made, but they’re considered classics. […]