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

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The Secret World of Arrietty

Chris Rebholz | May 14, 2012

Taking a break from their usual interest in dense fantasy worlds and eccentric characters, the illustrious Studio Ghibli brings their imaginative film making resources down to a decidedly smaller real...

Full Review | Grade: B

Alvin and the Chipmunks: Chipwrecked

Chris Rebholz | Apr 13, 2012

This is an empty experience that will have the youngest kids entertained and the rest of the viewing audience lost at sea.

Full Review | Grade: C

The Darkest Hour Physical Media: Blu-ray Review

The Darkest Hour 3D

Nathan M Rose | Apr 13, 2012

During the time of year that normally plays only to Oscar contenders, Summit Entertainment bucked the trend and released the Sci-fi thriller, The Darkest Hour, now this April, It is released t...

Full Review | Grade: C

We Bought A Zoo

Chris Rebholz | Apr 11, 2012

We Bought a Zoo is located at the intersection of Feel Good Road and Predictable Lane.

Full Review | Grade: C

War Horse

Chris Rebholz | Apr 07, 2012

War Horse is a Blu-ray worth picking up!

Full Review | Grade: B

South Park Physical Media: Blu-ray Review

South Park: The Complete Fifteenth Season

John Delia | Mar 29, 2012

The boys are back at it again in Blu-ray with the release of South Park: The Complete Fifteenth Season.

Full Review | Grade: B

The Sitter

Roger Longenbach | Mar 28, 2012

Out on Blu-Ray is the 2011 movie produced and starring Jonah Hill, The Sitter. The plot is very simple. Jonah Hill plays Noah Griffith, a college student dropout who is coaxed int...

Full Review | Grade: C

Casablanca Physical Media: Blu-ray Review

Casablanca (70th Anniversary Limited Collector's Edition)

Chris Rebholz | Mar 27, 2012

Casablanca is great. It's the quintessential Hollywood film; a classic example of the studio machine: fantastic acting, an artful directorial style, a sentimental score, and a story that will warm...

Full Review | Grade: B

The Muppets

Roger Longenbach | Mar 24, 2012

After a hiatus of twelve years since their last widespread theatrical movie, the Muppets returned to the big screen in late 2011. From an idea hatched by Jason Segel (Forgetting Sarah Marshall,...

Full Review | Grade: B

The Killing Physical Media: Blu-ray Review

The Killing: Season One

Chris Rebholz | Mar 23, 2012

AMC has produced some big hits these past few years i.e. Breaking Bad, Mad Men and most recently The Walking Dead. That doesn't mean that everything they touch will take off like a rocket. Case in...

Full Review | Grade: C