Physical Media: 4K UHD, Blu-ray, DVD Reviews

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House of Wax

Chris Rebholz | Oct 04, 2013

This is the classic version of House of Wax, from 1953, starring Vincent Price, with its storied 3D visual production that helped set the 1950s 3D craze ali...

Full Review | Grade: B

The Big Parade

Chris Rebholz | Oct 04, 2013

This silent film from 1925 is pretty much the blueprint for most of the films in the genre that followed it.

Full Review | Grade: A

The Little Mermaid

Chris Rebholz | Oct 02, 2013

No one factor was singularly responsible for The Little Mermaid's success. It wasn't a surefire hit from the outset. Walt Disney Animation wasn't riding high, gaining momentum or...

Full Review | Grade: A

Homeland: The Complete Second Season

Stephen Compall | Sep 26, 2013

With a series so tightly wound as Homeland season 1, seemingly meant for a self-contained, miniseries-style run, there are two real dangers of extending the story. To extend past shelf life,...

Full Review | Grade: A

The Fly

Chris Rebholz | Sep 24, 2013

Horror films have often been the poor stepchildren of the film industry, relegated to B-movies or less than stellar production quality, including often less than A-list talent both in front of and beh...

Full Review | Grade: A

Iron Man 3

John Delia | Sep 23, 2013

Iron Man 3 is ice cream on a stick to action lovers, you just can't get enough.

Full Review | Grade: A

Bates Motel Physical Media: Blu-ray Review

Bates Motel: Season One

John Delia | Sep 17, 2013

Wow we had some great television and cable programs this past year and hopefully more to come. Looking over the list so far however, one stands out as the most decadent drama of the year thus fa...

Full Review | Grade: A

World War Z

John Delia | Sep 17, 2013

One of the best picks so far this year for the Action category World War Z has entered the home entertainment market and it comes in various formats including Blu-ray, Blu-ray 3D and DVD. Packed...

Full Review | Grade: A

Sons of Anarchy Physical Media: Blu-ray Review

Sons of Anarchy: Season Five

Chris Rebholz | Sep 09, 2013

It used to be that ads on television about so-called private matters seemed to be the exclusive domain of women (think of products like Depends or Summer's Eve), but we're in an apparently...

Full Review | Grade: A

The Fugitive Physical Media: Blu-ray Review

The Fugitive (20th Anniversary Edition)

John Delia | Sep 03, 2013

The 20th Anniversary Edition of The Fugitive has been released with all the heart pounding action that appeared on the big screen in 1993. The thrilling adventurous chase has always been the hal...

Full Review | Grade: A