4K UHD Review: Paul
Clive (Nick Frost) and Graeme (Simon Pegg) are British science fiction geeks. As such, they make a pilgrimage to Comic-Con in San Diego. Not content to simply revel in nerdom, the guys take to the road in a rented RV to tour UFO holy sites scattered around the Southwestern U.S. They haven’t gotten far when […]
Blu-ray Review: Horrible Bosses
While it’s probably not the funniest film of the year, Horrible Bosses is a humorous tale about three disgruntled workers plotting to kill their bosses. Best described as 9 to 5 crossed with The Hangover, anyone who’s ever had a job can likely find something to appreciate about Horrible Bosses. Nick (Jason Bateman), Dale (Charlie […]
Blu-ray Review: Paul (U.K. Edition)
Region Free | U.K. Triple Play Clive (Nick Frost) and Graeme (Simon Pegg) are British science fiction geeks. As such, they make a pilgrimage to Comic-Con in San Diego. Not content to simply revel in nerdom, the guys take to the road in a rented RV to tour UFO holy sites scattered around the Southwestern […]
Paul Coming to Blu-ray, DVD and Digital Download August 9
Universal City, California, June 7, 2011— One tiny alien makes for big, big trouble in the comedy adventure Paul, coming to Blu-ray™ Combo Pack and DVD August 9, 2011, from Universal Studios Home Entertainment. Both versions will feature the theatrical movie, as well as an unrated version of the film, not shown in theaters. The […]
Blu-ray Review: The Switch
Lionsgate Films | 2010 | 101 mins. | PG-13 The Switch is the kind of film that makes me scratch my head. Nestled within the formulaic confines of a romantic comedy, is a a secondary plot of some surprising power. There are actually several moving scenes which allow Jason Bateman’s acting chops to shine through. […]
DVD Review: Up in the Air
Paramount Pictures | 2009 | 109 mins. | Rated R There was a time, not that long ago when flying was an extravagance; only the wealthy could afford to do it regularly, and only corporate CEO’s regularly took business trips across the country and beyond. Now, casual flyers might board a plane once or twice […]
DVD Review: Juno
When Juno was released in December of 2007, I paid very little attention. Knee deep in the throes of yet another Christmas season, a movie about a pregnant teenager wasn’t registering very high on my must-see list. Though I was thoroughly amused by director Jason Reitman’s 2005 film, Thank You For Smoking, I just didn’t […]