DVD Review: Not Without Hope
Given Joe Carnahan’s track record of delivering gripping action films such as Smokin’ Aces (2006) and The Grey, it’s not surprising he was tapped to co-write and direct Not Without Hope, based on the nonfiction book of the same name by Nick Schuyler. Dropping viewers into the rough waters of the Gulf of Mexico for […]
4K UHD Blu-ray Review: Transformers (2007)
[amazon_link asins=’B076BK4DFL’ template=’ProductAd’ store=’moviegazett03-20′ marketplace=’US’ link_id=’a670d6f1-db7c-11e7-8fdc-6933acfcca94′]It will quickly become obvious that I’m not a big fan of Transformers. However, the film does have the distinction of getting me interested in HD DVD vs Blu-ray war that broke out in 2007. When Paramount released the high-definition version of Transformers exclusively on HD DVD back in 2007, […]
11.22.63 (Blu-ray)
An adaptation of Stephen King’s novel, 11.22.63 benefits from a strong cast and a mini-series structure that allows for ample story and character development, while ensuring that we never forget about the event central to the story, the countdown at the grassy knoll. Produced by J.J. Abrams and written by Bridget Carpenter (Friday Night Lights), […]
Safe Haven Coming to Blu-ray and DVD on May 7
Synopsis Josh Duhamel and Julianne Hough star in this spellbinding romantic drama based on the novel by best-selling author Nicholas Sparks (The Notebook). When a mysterious, beautiful woman named Katie (Hough), moves to Southport, North Carolina, she sparks the interest of the locals, especially Alex (Duhamel), a handsome widower. Although she is attracted to Alex, […]
Transformers: Dark of the Moon arrives in a four-disc Ultimate Edition Blu-ray 3D, Blu-ray and DVD combo pack on January 31st
HOLLYWOOD, CALIF. (December 27, 2011) – From director Michael Bay and executive producer Steven Spielberg, in association with Hasbro, Paramount Pictures’ global smash hit Transformers: Dark of the Moon returns to Earth January 31, 2012 in a four-disc Ultimate Edition Blu-ray 3D, Blu-ray and DVD combo pack with UltraViolet™ and a Digital Copy. A must-own […]
Transformers 3: Dark of the Moon Blasts off on Blu-ray/DVD on September 30
HOLLYWOOD, CALIF. (September 9, 2011) – Spectacular action, stunning visual effects, non-stop thrills and fan-favorite characters including OPTIMUS PRIME, BUMBLEBEE and Sam Witwicky rocketed Transformers: Dark of the Moon into the stratosphere, with the latest installment of the wildly popular TRANSFORMERS franchise surpassing its predecessors to earn over $1.1 billion at the worldwide box office. […]
Blu-ray Review: Life As We Know It
Warner Bros. | 2010 | 114 mins. | PG-13 Why is it that when actors experience success on television, they suddenly decide their too big for the medium? I mean, what’s wrong with making movies during the summer hiatus? The landscape is littered with prime time stars that left successful series, only to find failure […]
Blu-ray Review: When in Rome
Disney/Buena Vista | 2010 | 91 mins. | Rated PG-13 When in Rome is a paint-by-the-numbers romantic comedy that desperately wants to be something more. It tries for moments of significance, moments of introspection, moments obviously meant to speak to women about romance. However, those rarely work, and in their wake we are left with […]