Blu-ray Review: Who Framed Roger Rabbit (25th Anniversary Edition)
Directed by Robert Zemeckis with funding from Steven Spielberg, Who Framed Roger Rabbit was loosely adapted from the 1981 book Who Censored Roger Rabbit? by Gary K. Wolf. Released in 1988 to box office success and critical acclaim, the film won Academy Awards for Best Visual Effects, Best Film Editing, and Best Sound Editing (with […]
3D Blu-ray Review: Wreck-It Ralph
While well suited for all ages, there’s little doubt that Wreck-It Ralph is a valentine to parents who remember afternoons spent in the video game arcades of the past. As their parents are smiling about the Q*bert jokes and other old school gaming references, youngsters will love the wonderful animation, vibrant colors and exciting adventure. […]
Blu-ray Review: Winnie The Pooh
When A.A. Milne first published the Hundred Acre Wood stories in 1926, based on the stuffed toys that populated his son’s room, he couldn’t have imagined that his story about an anthropomorphic bear would become a $5.7 billion franchise. E.H Shepherd created the wonderful for Milne’s books, but it’s perhaps Disney’s versions of the Pooh […]
Blu-ray Review: The Lion King (Diamond Edition)
Disney’s 32nd animated feature, 1994’s The Lion King was its darkest since 1985’s The Black Cauldron, and, in many ways, a departure from the light-heartedness of The Little Mermaid, Beauty and the Beast, and Aladdin. There are moments of fun and humor, to be sure, but the undercurrent is of a far more serious, “adult” […]
Winnie the Pooh on Blu-ray & DVD October 25
Inspired by the beloved stories from A.A. Milne’s books and crafted in Disney’s classic style, “Winnie the Pooh,” is the most critically-acclaimed animated film of 2011*. It is narrated by the voice of John Cleese and features the vocal talents of legendary voice actor Jim Cummings (over 350 voices including Gnomeo & Juliet) and a […]
Blu-ray Review: Gnomeo & Juliet
The story of Romeo & Juliet has been told a lot, but never quite like this. Imagine Shakespeare’s classic told by a group of garden gnomes, scored to the music of Elton John. How about a voice cast that includes Hulk Hogan, Dolly Parton, Ozzy Osbourne, and Maggie Smith? Strange though it may be, Gnomeo […]