“The Crimson Rivers” – French thriller hits all the noir notes
BLU-RAY REVIEW / FRAME SHOTS French actors Jean Reno and Vincent Cassel play Detective Commissioner Pierre Niemans from Paris and local...
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Bill Kelley III
- Apr 6
- 6 min
Warner’s “The Maltese Falcon” in 4K Ultra HD – ‘The stuff that dreams are made of’
4K ULTRA HD REVIEW / HDR FRAME SHOTS (1) The package is quickly opened and everyone touches the statue of the Maltese falcon. (2)...
Bill Kelley III
- Apr 1
- 5 min
A dream comes true: “Cinderella: Ultimate Collector’s Edition” 4K UHD
4K ULTRA HD REVIEW / HDR FRAME SHOTS Cinderella (voiced by Ilene Woods) arrives at the ball in a carriage transformed from a pumpkin....
High-Def Watch Staff
- Mar 31
- 1 min
OFFICIAL: MGM & Warner Bros. release “Creed III” on 4K – 5/23
HOT 4K NEWS MICHAEL B. JORDAN’S directorial debut with “Creed III,” made $249 million worldwide and arrives on physical disc (4K Ultra...
Bill Kelley III
- Mar 27
- 6 min
“Red Eye” climbs to 4K from Paramount Presents
4K ULTRA HD REVIEW / HDR FRAME SHOTS Lisa Reisert (Rachel McAdams) is attacked at 30,000 feet during her red-eye flight to Miami by...
Bill Kelley III
- Mar 21
- 6 min
Blending film noir & melodrama, “Mildred Pierce: Criterion Collection” gets the 4K treatment
4K ULTRA HD REVIEW / HDR FRAME SHOTS Joan Crawford won an Oscar for Best Actress as Mildred Pierce, a businesswoman, mother, and wife....
Bill Kelley III
- Mar 16
- 7 min
UPDATED: Banderas, Hopkins and Zeta-Jones shine in “The Mask of Zorro: 25th Anniversary Edition”
4K ULTRA HD REVIEW / NEW HDR FRAME SHOTS (1&2) Zorro (Antonio Banderas) is not just a great swordsman but has amazing acrobatic skills,...
Bill Kelley III
- Mar 10
- 8 min
“Rocky: Knockout Collection” – A contender in 4K
4K ULTRA HD REVIEW / HDR FRAME SHOTS (1) Writer/actor Sylvester Stallone plays Rocky Balboa, an over-the-hill boxer who gets the chance...
Bill Kelley III
- Mar 6
- 6 min
Sony gives Petersen’s “Air Force One” new 4K wings
4K ULTRA HD REVIEW / HDR FRAME SHOTS Harrison Ford plays President James Marshall in “Air Force One” the No. 4 box office film of 1997....
Bill Kelley III
- Mar 3
- 6 min
“Boom!” - Fuqua’s classic “Training Day” is now on 4K
4K ULTRA HD REVIEW / HDR FRAME SHOTS Ethan Hawke stars as rookie detective Jake Hoyt and Denzel Washington as Alonzo Harris, the meanest...
High-Def Watch Staff
- Mar 1
- 2 min
Warner Bros. releases the “Superman Five-Film Collection 1978-1987” on 4K Ultra HD – April 18
HOT 4K NEWS TO CELEBRATE the 100th anniversary of Warner Bros. Studio, five films featuring the iconic DC Super Hero Superman –...
High-Def Watch Staff
- Feb 28
- 2 min
The powerful anti-war film “All Quiet on the Western Front” arrives on 4K – March 28
HOT 4K NEWS THE RECENT seven British Academy Film Award winner “All Quiet On The Western Front” also nominated for nine Oscars will be...
High-Def Watch Staff
- Feb 27
- 1 min
Paramount celebrates the 25th Anniversary of Mimi Leder’s “Deep Impact” – 4K Ultra HD – 5/2
HOT 4K NEWS AFTER GETTING a 4K/HDR release last year on digital platforms Mimi Leder’s disaster epic “DEEP IMPACT” arrives on a 4K Ultra...
Craig Shapiro
- Feb 27
- 5 min
Is it safe? Gripping and propulsive, ‘Marathon Man’ is all that and then some
4K ULTRA HD REVIEW / HDR FRAME SHOTS (1) Laurence Olivier plays Dr. Christian Szell, a Nazi war criminal who uses the tools of his trade...
Bill Kelley III
- Feb 24
- 6 min
Before “Downton Abbey,” there was Merchant Ivory’s “The Remains of the Day”
4K ULTRA HD REVIEW / HDR FRAME SHOTS (1) Emma Thompson plays housekeeper Miss Kenton and Anthony Hopkins as butler Mr. Stevens. Both are...
Peggy Earle
- Feb 22
- 4 min
Before “Kill Bill,” “The Bride Wore Black”
BLU-RAY REVIEW / FRAME SHOTS French actress Jeanne Moreau plays Julie Kohler, the widow of a man who was shot to death on the church...
High-Def Watch Staff
- Feb 21
- 3 min
OFFICIAL: Paramount launches the Star Trek: The Next Generation films on 4K Ultra HD – April 4
HOT 4K NEWS ALL FOUR big-screen adventures featuring fan-favorite Star Trek characters Picard, Riker, Data, LaForge, Worf, Troi, and Dr....
Kay Reynolds
- Feb 21
- 6 min
UPDATED: Heroes ride in Antoine Fuqua’s “The Magnificent Seven”
4K ULTRA HD REVIEW / HDR FRAME SHOTS Denzel Washington stars as Sam Chisolm, a duly sworn warrant officer from Wichita, Kansas. He...
Bill Kelley III
- Feb 21
- 8 min
They ride in 4K – “The Magnificent Seven: Collector’s Edition”
4K ULTRA HD REVIEW / HDR FRAME SHOTS Yul Brynner plays Chris Adams, Horst Buchholz plays Chico, and Steve McQueen as Vin Tanner. The...
High-Def Watch Staff
- Feb 16
- 3 min
Warner Bros. classics “The Maltese Falcon,” “Rebel Without a Cause” & “Cool Hand Luke” jump to 4K
HOT 4K NEWS Amazon purchase Amazon purchase Amazon purchase CELEBRATING Warner Brothers’...
Bill Kelley III
- Feb 13
- 8 min
The birth of a storyteller: “The Fabelmans”
4K ULTRA HD REVIEW / HDR FRAME SHOTS Mitzi Fabelman (Michelle Williams) gives her young son Sammy (Mateo Zoryan) his father’s 8mm film...
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