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Elvis’ best screen performance – “King Creole” gets a 4K restoration
4K ULTRA HD REVIEW / HDR FRAME SHOTS Elvis Presley as Danny Fisher, a busboy who quickly becomes an overnight success at the Blue Shade...
Bill Kelley III
May 4, 20205 min read
Paramount’s Tom Cruise 4K Ultra HD film festival - May 19
HOT 4K NEWS THREE Tom Cruise blockbusters “Top Gun” (1986), “Days of Thunder” (1990) and Steven Spielberg’s sci-fi thriller “War of the...
High-Def Watch Staff
Apr 28, 20202 min read
Sony brings “Bloodshot” home in 4K Ultra HD – next Tuesday
HOT 4K NEWS SONY PICTURES Home Entertainment is releasing “Bloodshot” on 4K Ultra HD based on the bestselling comic book next Tuesday,...
Bill Kelley III
Apr 27, 20201 min read
Got a taste for Guy Ritchie-light? “The Gentlemen” is your ticket
4K ULTRA HD REVIEW / HDR FRAME SHOTS Matthew McConaughey plays American ex-pat Mickey Pearson, who runs a U.K. marijuana empire. (Click...
Craig Shapiro
Apr 25, 20204 min read
A compelling, balanced courtroom drama “Just Mercy”
4K ULTRA HD REVIEW / HDR FRAME SHOTS Bryan A. Stevenson (Michael B. Jordan) of the Equal Justice Initiative, leads the defense to...
Bill Kelley III
Apr 19, 20205 min read
Spielberg’s first masterpiece “Jaws” comes to 4K Ultra HD – June 2
HOT 4K NEWS UNIVERSAL PICTURES Home Entertainment celebrates Steven Spielberg’s “Jaws: 45th Anniversary Limited Edition,” with its 4K...
Bill Kelley III
Apr 17, 20201 min read
Shout Select salutes “The Deer Hunter” 4K Ultra HD - May 26
HOT 4K NEWS Mount Baker in the state of Washington subs for the Pennsylvania Allegheny Mountains as Michael (Robert De Niro) and his...
Bill Kelley III
Apr 14, 20202 min read
Classic drama “Dodsworth” holds up in new restoration
BLU-RAY REVIEW / FRAME SHOTS Ruth Charrerton as Fran Dodsworth, the vain and younger wife of industrialist Sam Dodsworth played by Walter...
Peggy Earle
Apr 12, 20203 min read
David Lynch’s “The Elephant Man: 40th Anniversary” – a gift for 4K lovers
4K ULTRA HD REVIEW / HDR FRAME SHOTS John Hurt received a well-deserved Oscar nomination for his moving portrayal of Englishman John...
Bill Kelley III
Apr 10, 20205 min read
Psychological thriller “The Invisible Man” comes to 4K (disc) - May 26
HOT 4K NEWS UNIVERSAL PICTURES Home Entertainment will release the intense thriller “The Invisible Man” on May 12 (digital) and May 26...
Bill Kelley III
Apr 8, 20201 min read
Guy Ritchie’s latest “The Gentlemen” slides onto 4K disc in two weeks
HOT 4K NEWS IN TWO short weeks, Guy Ritchie's action-comedy "The Gentlemen" arrives on 4K Ultra HD disc on April 21. The Gentlemen...
Bill Kelley III
Apr 8, 20201 min read
Two 4K versions of “The Blues Brothers: 40th Anniv.” - May 19
HOT 4K NEWS UNIVERSAL STUDIOS Home Entertainment is releasing the Theatrical and Extended versions of John Landis’ comedy “The Blues...
Bill Kelley III
Apr 7, 20201 min read
Bromance in Regency era England – “Beau Brummell” Warner Archive Collection
BLU-RAY REVIEW / FRAME SHOTS Elizabeth Taylor stars as Lady Patricia Belham and Stewart Granger as 19th-century fashion icon Englishman...
Kay Reynolds
Apr 7, 20203 min read
The start of something great – “Columbia Classics Coll. Vol. 1” 4K (disc) - six movies - June 16
HOT 4K NEWS THE OFFICIAL WORD just came down from Sony Pictures Home Entertainment, as they unveil its first of four major 4K Ultra HD...
Bill Kelley III
Apr 3, 20203 min read
Leia’s legacy lives on – “Star Wars: The Rise Of Skywalker”
4K ULTRA HD REVIEW / HDR FRAME SHOTS Princess Leia dispatches Rey (Daisy Ridley) and her team including Finn (John Boyega), Chewie,...
Bill Kelley III
Apr 2, 20206 min read
“Star Wars: The Last Jedi” – a mixed bag of delight and dismay
UPDATED 4K ULTRA HD REVIEW / HDR FRAME SHOTS Rey is face-to-face with Supreme Leader Snoke during “Episode VIII - The Last Jedi.” (Click...
Bill Kelley III
Apr 1, 20207 min read
Greta Gerwig’s “Little Women” is one of the best
4K ULTRA HD REVIEW / HDR FRAME SHOTS (1) The March sisters - Meg (Emma Watson), Jo (Saoirse Ronan), Beth (Eliza Scanlen), and Amy...
Bill Kelley III
Mar 27, 20207 min read
Return to the jungle with “Jumanji: The Next Level”
4K ULTRA HD REVIEW / HDR FRAME SHOTS The Jumanji gang is back with some surprises - Karen Gillan as Ruby, Dwayne Johnson as Bravestone,...
Kay Reynolds
Mar 26, 20204 min read
Sony’s “Bad Boys for Life” jumps to 4K Ultra HD (digital) March 31 and (disc) April 21
HOT 4K NEWS WILL SMITH and Martin Lawrence are back. Sony Pictures action-packed comedy that has earned $400-plus million worldwide and...
Bill Kelley III
Mar 23, 20201 min read
Clint Eastwood’s take of “Richard Jewell”
4K ULTRA HD REVIEW / HDR FRAME SHOTS The media frenzy surrounds security guard Richard Jewell (Paul Walter Hauser) as he arrives home...
Bill Kelley III
Mar 20, 20208 min read
The fight isn’t over – “Dark Waters”
4K ULTRA HD REVIEW / HDR FRAME SHOTS Right, producer/actor Mark Ruffalo plays Cincinnati attorney Robert Bilott, who investigates West...
Kay Reynolds
Mar 17, 20205 min read
Royalty discover new elements in “Frozen II”
4K ULTRA HD REVIEW / HDR FRAME SHOTS The gang is back for “Frozen 2”: Queen Elsa (Idina Menzel), Princess Anna of Arendelle (Kristin...
Kay Reynolds
Mar 14, 20204 min read
Two of Hollywood’s best pandemic thrillers hit home
BLU-RAY REVIEWS / FRAME SHOTS (1) Jude Law plays Alan Krumwiede a conspiracy theorist and blogger in San Francisco, who says Forsythia...
Bill Kelley III
Mar 14, 20207 min read
Sure, you know the story, but “Bombshell’s” exceptional cast still pulls you in
4K ULTRA HD REVIEW / HDR FRAME SHOTS The women of “Bombshell”: Megyn Kelly, left, played by Oscar-nominee Charlize Theron, Gretchen...
Craig Shapiro
Mar 12, 20204 min read
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