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Dylan O’Brien steps into CIA agent Mitch Rapp's shoes in "American Assassin"
4K ULTRA HD REVIEW "AMERICAN ASSASSIN" 4K Ultra HD, Blu-ray, DVD, Digital HD copy; 2017; R for strong violence throughout, some torture,...
High-Def Watch Staff
Dec 11, 20174 min read
Soderbergh's "Logan Lucky" a smart and witty caper
4K ULTRA HD REVIEW "LOGAN LUCKY" 4K Ultra HD, Blu-ray, DVD, Digital HD copy; 2017; PG-13 for profanity and some crude comments; streaming...
Bill Kelley III
Dec 1, 20173 min read
Results vary on 4K Harry Potter 1-4
4K ULTRA HD REVIEW / FRAME SHOTS "HARRY POTTER: AND THE SORCERER'S STONE" 4K Ultra HD, Blu-ray, Digital Cop; 2001; PG for some scary...
High-Def Watch Staff
Nov 22, 20175 min read
Ultra-violence spurs HBO’s “Westworld” Season One
4K ULTRA HD REVIEW "WESTWORLD: SEASON ONE: THE MAZE" 4K Ultra HD, Blu-ray, DVD and Digital copy; 2016; TV-MA for extreme violence, gore,...
High-Def Watch Staff
Nov 13, 20176 min read
Celebrate the seasons with “Peanuts: Holiday Collection” in 4K Ultra HD
4K ULTRA HD REVIEW / HDR FRAME SHOTS "A Charlie Brown Christmas" (1965) Charlie Brown and Linus go looking for a Christmas tree....
Bill Kelley III
Oct 23, 20175 min read
The stars shine brighter and closer - "Close Encounters of the Third Kind: 40th Anniversary"
4K ULTRA HD REVIEW / HDR FRAME SHOTS Three-year-old Barry (Cary Guffey) opens the front door and brilliant orange light from the alien...
Bill Kelley III
Sep 27, 20174 min read
Luc Besson classics – “The Fifth Element” and “Léon: The Professional” – score on 4K
4K ULTRA HD REVIEW / FRAME SHOTS "THE FIFTH ELEMENT: 20th ANNIVERSARY EDITION" 4K Ultra HD, Blu-ray, Digital HD copy; 1997; PG-13 for...
High-Def Watch Staff
Jul 9, 20175 min read
“Logan” goes noir in 4K Ultra HD
4K ULTRA HD REVIEW / HDR FRAME SHOTS (Click an image to scroll the larger versions) "LOGAN" 4K Ultra HD, Blu-ray, and Digital Copy, 2017,...
High-Def Watch Staff
May 20, 20174 min read
Clint Eastwood's "Unforgiven" finally gets its due: a hero's welcome on 4K
4K ULTRA HD REVIEW / FRAME SHOTS "UNFORGIVEN: 25TH ANNIVERSARY EDITION" 4K Ultra HD, Blu-ray, Digital Copy; 1992; R for language,...
High-Def Watch Staff
May 15, 20174 min read
“3:10 to Yuma” fails the 4K test
4K ULTRA HD REVIEW / FRAME SHOTS A zoom-in view shows how the 4K version is missing the finest detail compared to the Blu-ray, after...
Bill Kelley III
May 12, 20174 min read
“La La Land” remains a winner
4K ULTRA HD REVIEW / FRAMES SHOTS "LA LA LAND" 4K Ultra HD, Blu-ray, Digital copy, 2016, PG-13 for some profanity; streaming via Amazon...
High-Def Watch Staff
Apr 22, 20174 min read
Shyamalan’s “Split” delivers terror … and possibility
4K ULTRA HD REVIEW / FRAME SHOTS Dennis, one of several personalities in The Horde, insists on order and obedience, as he kidnaps Casey...
High-Def Watch Staff
Apr 16, 20174 min read
“Hidden Figures” are revealed in 4K Ultra HD
4K ULTRA HD REVIEW / HDR FRAME SHOTS The Oscar-nominated "Hidden Figures" follows the true story NASA Langley's Mary Jackson (Janelle...
Bill Kelley III
Apr 15, 20175 min read
Gripping and inspiring, "Hacksaw Ridge" gives a forgotten hero his due
4K ULTRA HD REVIEW "HACKSAW RIDGE" 4K Ultra HD, Blu-ray, DVD, Digital HD copy, 2016, R for intense, prolonged, graphic sequences of war...
High-Def Watch Staff
Feb 20, 20174 min read
Cruise returns for “Jack Reacher: Never Go Back”
4K ULTRA HD REVIEW "JACK REACHER: NEVER GO BACK" 4K Ultra HD, Blu-ray, DVD, Digital copy, 2016, PG-13 for sequences of violence and...
High-Def Watch Staff
Feb 2, 20174 min read
“The Accountant” delivers action and surprise
4K ULTRA HD REVIEW / HDR FRAME SHOTS Ben Affleck plays Christian Wolff an autistic mathematical genius hired to audit a state-of-the-art...
Kay Reynolds
Jan 15, 20174 min read
Eastwood’s “Sully” soars onto 4K Ultra HD
4K ULTRA HD REVIEW / FRAME SHOTS "SULLY" 4K Ultra HD, Blu-ray, and Digital Copy, 2016, PG-13 for some peril and brief strong language;...
High-Def Watch Staff
Dec 21, 20164 min read
“Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon” 4K remaster shines
4K ULTRA HD REVIEW / HDR FRAME SHOTS An emotional performance by Chow Yun Fat as Master Li Mu Bai. (Click an image to scroll the larger...
Bill Kelley III
Oct 20, 20164 min read
Mutants come to the rescue in “X-Men: Apocalypse”
4K ULTRA HD REVIEW / HDR FRAME SHOTS "X-MEN: APOCALYPSE" 4K Ultra HD, 3D Blu-ray, Blu-ray, DVD and Digital copy; 2016; PG-13 for...
Bill Kelley III
Oct 1, 20163 min read
It rumbles, it thrills, it Rocks – “San Andreas!”
4K ULTRA HD REVIEW / HDR FRAME SHOTS Dwayne "The Rock" Johnson stars as Los Angeles Fire Department helicopter-rescue pilot Raymond "Ray"...
Bill Kelley III
May 31, 20165 min read
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