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

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Sling Blade

Roger Longenbach | Aug 04, 2009

Sling Blade tells the story of a mentally challenged man that has spent most of his life in a state hospital, after he killed his mother and her lover with a "sling blade". After b...

Full Review | Grade: B

The Waterboy

Roger Longenbach | Jul 30, 2009

Coming out on August 4, 2009, is one of Adam Sandler's best movies during the peak of his career (around the time of Happy Gilmore): The Waterboy. It follows Adam Sandler, who is playing Bobby B...

Full Review | Grade: B

Fracture

Marco Chacon | Jul 16, 2009

Seeing Fracture on Blu-Ray will enhance the experience substantially.

Full Review | Grade: C

Inkheart

Nathan M Rose | Jun 22, 2009

On January 23, 2009, a movie called Inkheart which was based on the top-selling novel by Cornelia Funke burst its way onto unsuspecting audiences and now comes to Warner Bros Blu-ray this June....

Full Review | Grade: B

Confessions of a Shopaholic

Nathan M Rose | Jun 15, 2009

During the winter "dead movie months", Jerry Brucheimer and Touchstone pictures released a little publicized film, entitled Confessions of a Shopaholic. Now on June 23, 2009, Walt Disn...

Full Review | Grade: B

Terminator 2: Judgment Day Physical Media: Blu-ray Review

Terminator 2: Judgment Day (Skynet Edition)

Nathan M Rose | May 23, 2009

There has never been another DVD (and looking like Blu-ray for that matter) that has been released as many times as 1991 smash hit film, Terminator 2: Judgment Day. Now with the release of the...

Full Review | Grade: B

Sin City

Marco Chacon | Apr 21, 2009

Frank Miller's "film noir" graphic novel series, riffs off the 'black, white, and [read] all over' joke. In this case, it is a gritty crime drama that is done in black and white and ha...

Full Review | Grade: B

The Matrix

Nathan M Rose | Apr 18, 2009

Every couple of years a movie comes along that defines a generation of films. In 1999, that film was, The Matrix. Now, ten years later, the film that defined a generation makes its way to...

Full Review | Grade: B

Body of Lies

Nathan M Rose | Feb 21, 2009

Fiction normally mirrors the truth, and nothing is a truer testament to this statement than the latest political/action thriller from Riddley Scott and Warner Bros, Body of Lies.When C...

Full Review | Grade: B

A History of Violence

Eric English | Feb 16, 2009

Introduction: "A History Of Violence" from director David Cronenberg begins not far from where it ends. A disjointed yet unique take on a crime drama, the film is...

Full Review | Grade: C