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Altman’s whodunit “Gosford Park” gets a 4K restoration and more
BLU-RAY REVIEW / FRAME SHOTS GOSFORD PARK” Blu-ray; 2001; R for violence, language Best extra: New commentary by critics Geoff Andrew and...
High-Def Watch Staff
Dec 7, 20184 min read
Ride along with the 4K remastered “City Slickers: Collector's Edition”
BLU-RAY REVIEW / FRAME SHOTS On the trail with Ed Furillo (Bruno Kirby) and Mitch Robbins (Billy Crystal) in the western drama-comedy...
Bill Kelley III
Dec 4, 20183 min read
Unique visuals and innovative technique mark the suspense of “Searching”
BLU-RAY REVIEW / FRAME SHOTS “SEARCHING” Blu-ray, DVD, Digital copy; 2018; PG-13 for mature thematic material, some drug and sexual...
High-Def Watch Staff
Nov 29, 20183 min read
"Valley Girl" gets a complete makeover
BLU-RAY REVIEW / FRAME SHOTS “VALLEY GIRL: COLLECTOR’S EDITION” Blu-ray, 1983, R for nudity, profanity, sensual scenes, drug use and...
High-Def Watch Staff
Nov 23, 20184 min read
“Crazy Rich Asians” is a little bit new … and a lot of old
BLU-RAY & 4K ULTA HD REVIEW / HDR FRAME SHOTS Nick Young (Henry Golding) introduces his girlfriend Rachel Chu (Constance Wu) to family...
High-Def Watch Staff
Nov 21, 20183 min read
Ross gets his say in “Poldark: The Complete Fourth Season”
BLU-RAY REVIEW “POLDARK: THE COMPLETE FOURTH SEASON” Blu-ray, DVD; 2018; Not Rated, contains violence; streaming via Amazon Video/Prime,...
High-Def Watch Staff
Nov 10, 20183 min read
Take a look at Shout’s “Get Shorty” – a 4K remaster on Blu-ray!
BLU-RAY REVIEW / FRAME SHOTS “GET SHORTY COLLECTOR’S EDITION” Blu-ray; 1995; R for profanity and some violence; Streaming via Amazon...
High-Def Watch Staff
Nov 8, 20184 min read
Farce and drama fill Cocteau 70th anniversary film: “Les Parents Terrible”
BLU-RAY REVIEW / FRAME SHOTS Michel (Jean Marais) showers his mother, Sophie (Yvonne de Bray) with kisses. Cocteau's cinematic adaptation...
Peggy Earle
Nov 5, 20183 min read
“Sorry to Bother You” exposes the wiles of pretense
BLU-RAY REVIEW “SORRY TO BOTHER YOU” Blu-ray, DVD, Digital copy; 2018; R for pervasive profanity, some strong sexual content, graphic...
High-Def Watch Staff
Nov 3, 20183 min read
What strange gifts lurk “Down a Dark Hall”?
BLU-RAY REVIEW “DOWN A DARK HALL” Blu-ray, DVD, Digital copy; 2018; PG-13 for mature thematic content, terror and violence, some...
Kay Reynolds
Oct 30, 20183 min read
Olive Signature’s latest “Invasion of The Body Snatchers” is the best yet!
BLU-RAY REVIEW / FRAME SHOTS Becky Driscoll (Dana Wynter), Jack Belicec (King Donovan), Teddy Belicec (Carolyn Jones) and Dr. Miles J....
High-Def Watch Staff
Oct 27, 20184 min read
Oscar winner reveals the truth behind “The Official Story”
BLU-RAY REVIEW / FRAME SHOTS “THE OFFICIAL STORY” Blu-ray, DVD; 1985; Not Rated, but contains violence and adult themes; streaming via...
High-Def Watch Staff
Oct 26, 20183 min read
A bright star lost too soon: “Whitney”
BLU-RAY REVIEW / FRAME SHOTS “WHITNEY” Blu-ray, DVD, Digital copy; 2018; R for profanity and drug content; streaming via Amazon Video,...
High-Def Watch Staff
Oct 18, 20183 min read
Fascinating and true – “Three Identical Strangers”
BLU-RAY REVIEW “THREE IDENTICAL STRANGERS” Blu-ray, DVD, Digital copy; 2018; PG-13 for mature thematic material; streaming via Amazon...
High-Def Watch Staff
Oct 18, 20183 min read
The learning curve sharpens in “Eighth Grade”
BLU-RAY REVIEW “EIGHTH GRADE” Blu-ray, DVD, Digital copy; 2018; R for profanity and some sexual material; streaming via Amazon Video,...
High-Def Watch Staff
Oct 16, 20183 min read
“Adrift” tells a true story of challenge and triumph on the high seas
BLU-RAY REVIEW “ADRIFT” Blu-ray, DVD, Digital copy; 2018; PG-13 for injury images, peril, profanity, brief drug use, partial nudity and...
High-Def Watch Staff
Oct 6, 20183 min read
“Rolling Stone: Stories from The Edge” covers a glorious and infamous past and present
BLU-RAY REVIEW / FRAME SHOTS “ROLLING STONE: STORIES FROM THE EDGE” Blu-ray, DVD; 2017; Not Rated, but contains all things “R” including...
High-Def Watch Staff
Oct 4, 20182 min read
Nearly 60 years later, “A Raisin in the Sun” retains its power and relevance
BLU-RAY REVIEW / FRAME SHOTS Sidney Poitier’s mesmerizing performance as Walter Lee Younger defined his career. He, Ruby Dee and co-stars...
High-Def Watch Staff
Sep 30, 20183 min read
We still want to believe: “The X-Files: The Complete Season 11”
BLU-RAY REVIEW “THE X-FILES: THE COMPLETE SEASON 11” Blu-ray, DVD; 2018; TV-14; streaming via Amazon Video, FandangoNOW, Google Play,...
High-Def Watch Staff
Sep 30, 20183 min read
Painterly style and literate narrative enhance “The Guardians”
BLU-RAY REVIEW “THE GUARDIANS” Blu-ray, DVD; 2017; R for some violence and sexuality; Streaming via Amazon Video, FandangoNOW, Google...
High-Def Watch Staff
Sep 27, 20183 min read
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