“The Good Boss” – Comedy and commentary on workplace dynamics
BLU-RAY REVIEW / FRAME SHOTS Spanish actor Javier Bardem plays Julio Blanco, owner of Blanco Scales, a factory where precision weighing...
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Bill Kelley III
- 6 days ago
- 6 min
Misfit superheroes make the 4K grade: “Mystery Men”
4K ULTRA HD REVIEW / HDR FRAME SHOTS (1&2) Ben Stiller plays Mr. Furious, and William H. Macy as The Shoveler, part of a ragtag team of...
Bill Kelley III
- Nov 16
- 6 min
Beloved comedy gets disappointing 4K image – “Planes, Trains And Automobiles: 35th Anniversary”
4K ULTRA HD REVIEW / HDR FRAMES SHOTS Steve Martin as Neal Page, a well-dressed Chicago advertising man, and John Candy as Del Griffith,...
Craig Shapiro
- Nov 13
- 5 min
You want monsters? Universal serves a second 4K helping in ‘Icons of Horror Collection’
4K ULTRA HD REVIEW / HDR FRAME SHOTS The great Boris Karloff takes the guise of Egyptian historian Ardeth Bey 10 years after the mummy of...
Peggy Earle
- Nov 8
- 5 min
Captivating WWII spy drama “The Counterfeit Traitor” from Kino Lorber
BLU-RAY REVIEW / FRAME SHOTS William Holden stars as real-life World War II Allied spy, Eric Erickson. He was an American who became a...
High-Def Watch Staff
- Nov 7
- 1 min
David O. Russell’s 1930s drama “Amsterdam” arrives on 4K Ultra HD – Dec. 6
HOT 4K NEWS 20TH CENTURY Studios’ will release David O. Russell’s crime caper “Amsterdam” on 4K digital on November 11 and physical 4K...
Craig Shapiro
- Nov 6
- 6 min
Kino Lorber scores again with 4K makeover of Bryan Singer’s ‘The Usual Suspects’
4K ULTRA HD REVIEW / HDR FRAME SHOTS In the movie’s most iconic scene, the usual suspects -- Hockney (Kevin Pollack), left, McManus...
Bill Kelley III
- Nov 4
- 6 min
We’ll always have “Casablanca: 80th Edition” – Now on 4K
4K ULTRA HD REVIEW / HDR FRAME SHOTS (1) Humphrey Bogart plays American ex-patriot Rick Blaine, owner of Rick’s Café Americain, a popular...
High-Def Watch Staff
- Oct 31
- 1 min
Merchant Ivory classic “The Remains of the Day: 30th Anniversary Edition” arrives on 4K – Feb 21
HOT 4K NEWS SONY PICTURES Home Entertainment will release director James Ivory’s and producer Ismail Merchant’s eight Academy...
Bill Kelley III
- Oct 31
- 6 min
Classic screwball or rom-com? Whichever “It Happened One Night” shines on 4K UHD
4K ULTRA HD REVIEW / HDR FRAME SHOTS Clark Gable plays newspaper reporter Peter Warne, and Claudette Colbert plays runaway heiress Ellie...
High-Def Watch Staff
- Oct 27
- 1 min
Warrior epic “The Woman King” arrives on 4K Ultra HD – Dec. 13
HOT 4K NEWS SONY PICTURES Entertainment will release Gina Prince-Bythewood’s (“Love & Basketball”) powerful historical epic “The Woman...
High-Def Watch Staff
- Oct 24
- 1 min
Olivia Wilde’s second directorial film “Don’t Worry Darling” jumps to 4K UHD – Nov. 29
HOT 4K NEWS WARNER BROS. Home Entertainment will Olivia Wilde’s psychological thriller “Don’t Worry Darling” on 4K Ultra HD (physical...
Craig Shapiro
- Oct 24
- 5 min
Buckle up: Sam Raimi’s ‘Army of Darkness’ roars out of the gate in 4K
4K ULTRA HD REVIEW / HDR FRAME SHOTS Square-jawed Bruce Campbell is back for his third round as Ash, a housewares clerk who’s transported...
Bill Kelley III
- Oct 24
- 7 min
Soaring onto 4K UHD - “E.T. The Extra-Terrestrial: 40th Anniversary Edition”
4K ULTRA HD REVIEW / HDR FRAME SHOTS (1) 10-year-old Elliott (Henry Thomas) says goodbye to E.T. (2) Elliott, his six-year-old sister...
Peggy Earle
- Oct 19
- 4 min
Burt Lancaster brings the magic to Kino Lorber’s “The Rainmaker”
BLU-RAY REVIEW / FRAME SHOTS Burt Lancaster stars as Bill Starbuck, an itinerant con-man traveling in a painted wagon who sells...
High-Def Watch Staff
- Oct 18
- 1 min
“Adaptation.” gets a 20th Anniversary Edition release on 4K Ultra HD – Dec. 6
HOT 4K NEWS SONY PICTURES Entertainment will release director Spike Jonze’s original comedy “Adaptation.” on 4K Ultra HD for its 20th...
High-Def Watch Staff
- Oct 17
- 1 min
Terry Gilliam’s “The Adventures of Baron Munchausen” arrives on Criterion 4K Ultra HD – Jan. 3
HOT 4K NEWS THE CRITERION COLLECTION will release Terry Gilliam’s 1980’s dazzling fantasy “The Adventures of Baron Munchausen” on 4K...
Bill Kelley III
- Oct 15
- 7 min
‘Real courage’ lives in “To Kill A Mockingbird: 60th Anniversary Edition”
4K ULTRA HD REVIEW / HDR FRAME SHOTS Legendary actor Gregory Peck in his Oscar-winning role as country attorney Atticus Finch. He...
High-Def Watch Staff
- Oct 14
- 1 min
Julia Roberts makes a 4K appearance with “My Best Friend’s Wedding: 25th Anniversary” – Dec. 13
HOT 4K NEWS SONY PICTURES Entertainment will release the Rom-Com “My Best Friend’s Wedding” on 4K Ultra HD, just in time for the holidays...
Craig Shapiro
- Oct 13
- 5 min
Character-driven “In Bruges” is a reminder of what makes movies so good
4K ULTRA HD REVIEW / HDR FRAME SHOTS (1) Acclaimed Irish actors Brendan Gleeson, left, and Colin Farrell play hitmen sent to Belgium by...
Bill Kelley III
- Oct 11
- 5 min
UPDATED: Together against the enemy – “War of the Worlds” on 4K Ultra HD
4K ULTRA HD REVIEW / NEW HDR FRAME SHOTS (1) Tom Cruise stars as divorced father Ray Ferrier and his 10-year-old daughter Rachel played...