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Fans of The Band (and who isn’t?) will find a lot to like with “Once Were Brothers”
BLU-RAY REVIEW / FRAME SHOTS Founder/guitarist/songwriter Robbie Robertson of The Band, remembers how he came up with the lyrics for the...
Craig Shapiro
Jul 12, 20204 min read
John Hughes’ “Pretty in Pink” finally gets a 4K reboot
4K ULTRA HD REVIEW / HDR FRAME SHOTS Molly Ringwald stars in her third John Hughes' film as Andie, a senior at Meadowbrook High School....
Toni Guagenti
Jul 8, 20205 min read
Best Picture nominee “District 9” heading to 4K - Oct. 13
HOT 4K NEWS SONY PICTURES Home Entertainment will release the gruesome, funny, and smart sci-fi tale "District 9" from first-time...
Bill Kelley III
Jul 8, 20201 min read
Doris Day debuts in “Romance on the High Seas”
BLU-RAY REVIEW / FRAME SHOTS Band singer Doris Day made her Hollywood debut in the musical comedy “Romance on the High Seas.” (Click an...
Kay Reynolds
Jul 6, 20206 min read
Crowe’s “Jerry Maguire” inspired the career of another filmmaker – A personal journey
4K ULTRA HD REVIEW / HDR FRAME SHOTS (1) Tom Cruise stars as sports agent Jerry Maguire. (2) Renee Zellweger, as single mother Dorothy...
Josh Boone, producer/writer/director
Jul 2, 20208 min read
Damien Chazelle’s “Whiplash” gets the right tempo in 4K - Sept. 22
HOT 4K NEWS SONY PICTURES Home Entertainment will release Damien Chazelle’s Best Picture Academy Award-nominated film “Whiplash” on 4K...
Bill Kelley III
Jul 1, 20201 min read
From Germany with love – “The Princess Bride” on 4K Ultra Disc
4K ULTRA HD REVIEW / HDR FRAME SHOTS British actor Cary Elwes was 23 when he played Westley the farm boy and American actress Robin...
Bill Kelley III
Jun 28, 20205 min read
Capra’s “Mr. Smith Goes to Washington” reveals a new level of clarity in 4K
4K ULTRA HD REVIEW / HDR FRAME SHOTS James Stewart plays U.S. Senator Jefferson Smith of Montana, who conducts a 24-hour filibuster on...
Bill Kelley III
Jun 24, 20206 min read
UPDATED: 4K review Oscar winner “Parasite”
4K ULTRA HD REVIEW / HDR FRAME SHOTS (1) "Parasite" follows the lives of two diverse South Korean families. The Parks live in a luxurious...
Peggy Earle
Jun 20, 20205 min read
Warner Archive delivers the goods with unconventional Western “Blood on the Moon”
BLU-RAY REVIEW / FRAME SHOTS Robert Mitchum plays drifter Jim Garry, who’s planning to work with old friend Tate Riling (Robert Preston)....
Craig Shapiro
Jun 20, 20204 min read
Find charm and romance in “Rachel and the Stranger” – The Warner Archive Collection
BLU-RAY REVIEW / FRAME SHOTS Hunter and balladeer Jim Fairways (Robert Mitchum) provides after-dinner entertainment for young Davey (Gary...
Kay Reynolds
Jun 18, 20204 min read
“Lawrence of Arabia” sweeps onto new 4K Ultra HD
4K ULTRA HD REVIEW / HDR FRAME SHOTS Peter O’Toole was nominated for an Academy Award as British officer T.E. Lawrence, who lead an Arab...
Bill Kelley III
Jun 17, 20207 min read
“SCOOB!” Makes the jump to 4K Ultra HD - July 21
HOT 4K NEWS AFTER BYPASSING a theatrical release and premiering straight to digital platforms on May 15, Warner Bros. is making “SCOOB!”...
Bill Kelley III
Jun 17, 20201 min read
“Gladiator” revisited – 20th Anniversary Steelbook Edition
4K ULTRA HD REVIEW / HDR FRAME SHOTS “My name is Maximus Decimus Meridius, commander of the armies of the north, general of the Felix...
Bill Kelley III
Jun 12, 20204 min read
Criterion excels with “The Great Escape”
BLU-RAY REVIEW / FRAME SHOTS Natural film grain dances across the German countryside as Steve McQueen stars as Captain Virgil Hilts “The...
Bill Kelley III
Jun 11, 20206 min read
“The Invisible Man” thrills and chills!
4K ULTRA HD REVIEW / HDR FRAME SHOTS Cecilia Kass (Elisabeth Moss) takes a glance back to make sure her abusive partner is still asleep....
Kay Reynolds
Jun 3, 20206 min read
Soldiers remembered in “The Deer Hunter,” now in 4K Ultra HD
4K ULTRA HD REVIEW / HDR FRAME SHOTS The controversial Russian roulette scene between Michael Vronsky (Robert De Niro) and Nick...
Bill Kelley III
Jun 1, 20207 min read
“Emma.” brings fun and romance to your home screen
4K ULTRA HD REVIEW / HDR FRAME SHOTS Emma Woodhouse (Anya Taylor-Joy) is "handsome, clever, and rich, with a comfortable home and a happy...
Peggy Earle
May 28, 20205 min read
“The Good Place” Complete Series is good!
BLU-RAY REVIEW / FRAME SHOTS Kristen Bell stars as Eleanor Shellstrop and Ted Danson as Eternal Architect and Guide Michael, who shows...
Kay Reynolds
May 25, 20204 min read
“Jaws” sinks its teeth into 4K Ultra HD
4K ULTRA HD REVIEW / HDR FRAME SHOTS The beaches of Amity Island are terrorized by a 24-foot great white shark. (Click an image to...
Bill Kelley III
May 24, 20206 min read
“The Blues Brothers” brings the house down in 4K Ultra HD
4K ULTRA HD REVIEW / HDR FRAME SHOTS The Blues Brothers - Elwood (Dan Aykroyd) and Jake (John Belushi) arrive at the Triple Rock Baptist...
Bill Kelley III
May 21, 20207 min read
Saying good-by: “Ip Man 4: The Finale”
4K ULTRA HD REVIEW / HDR FRAME SHOTS Master Ip (Donnie Yen) faces U.S. Marine's martial arts (karate) instructor Colin Frater (Chris...
Kay Reynolds
May 18, 20207 min read
Kirk Douglas shines in little-known Western – “Lonely are the Brave”
BLU-RAY REVIEW / FRAME SHOTS Kirk Douglas stars as loner cowboy Jack Burns, who plans to get his buddy Paul Bondi out of jail. (Click an...
Bill Kelley III
May 17, 20206 min read
“Top Gun” soars in 4K Ultra HD
4K ULTRA HD REVIEW / HDR FRAME SHOTS (1) Tom Cruise as Lieutenant Pete “Maverick” Mitchell, who attends the Navy’s elite Top Gun school...
Bill Kelley III
May 11, 20207 min read
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