Theatrical, Streaming, Physical Media Reviews

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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: B

It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia Physical Media: DVD Review

It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia: The Complete Season 8

Chris Rebholz | Sep 25, 2013

There are different reasons to watch television. Some people want to live vicariously through the characters, finding adventure and excitement. Some people want to weep with the characters as unending...

Full Review | Grade: B

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: B

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: B

Prisoners

John Delia | Sep 19, 2013

Shocking, relentless and suspenseful Prisoners opens in theaters this weekend with a story of abduction that's gut wrenching to the core. Much like the urgency and feel of Ransom, this film takes you...

Full Review | Grade: B

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: B

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: B

The Family

John Delia | Sep 12, 2013

This action-comedy mixed with chaos gets a little silly.

Full Review | Grade: C

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: B

Revenge: The Complete Second Season

Chris Rebholz | Sep 09, 2013

There was a period several years ago where it seemed that Bones was the only television show I watched on a regular basis. However, in recent years, the TV dance-card has been filled with mor...

Full Review | Grade: B