Tag: Drew Barrymore

4K UHD Blu-ray Review: E.T. The Extra Terrestrial (1982)

[amazon_link asins=’B073WYP73T’ template=’ProductAd’ store=’moviegazett03-20′ marketplace=’US’ link_id=’43f68703-99a6-11e7-b5b5-17bc19fe115e’]Originally released when I was nine years old, Steven Spielberg’s E.T. The Extra Terrestrial became my favorite movie. I saw it several times, owned many E.T. dolls, and related merchandise. Thirty-five years, and countless movies…

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Blu-ray Review: Firestarter (Collector’s Edition)

Based on the Stephen King novel, Firestarter may not be a masterpiece, but more than thirty years after its theatrical release, it’s still entertaining. While the pyrotechnics and special effects occasionally threaten to overtake the narrative, a memorable performance from…

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Blu-ray Review: Whip It

20th Century Fox | 2009 | 111 mins. | Rated PG-13 Based on the novel Derby Girl by Shauna Cross (who also wrote the screenplay), Whip It marks the feature film directorial debut of Drew Barrymore. Juno star Ellen Page…

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Whip It skates onto Blu-ray and DVD on Jan. 26

LOS ANGELES, Calif. – The memorable heroine of Juno is back and scores huge laughs as Bliss Cavendar, a blue-haired misfit stuck in a tiny Texas town in Whip It, a coming-of-age comedy skating onto Blu-ray Disc with Digital Copy…

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