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Remastered in 4K UHD, Criterion’s “Double Indemnity” is one of the year’s top titles
4K ULTRA HD REVIEW / HDR FRAME SHOTS Barbara Stanwyck stars as the cunning Mrs. Phyllis Dietrichson and Fred MacMurray as Walter Neff,...
Craig Shapiro
Jun 22, 20225 min read
Arrow Video hits the mark with 4K restoration of Terry Gilliam’s “12 Monkeys”
4K ULTRA HD REVIEW / HDR FRAME SHOTS Bruce Willis is James Cole, a prisoner in 2035 who is “volunteered” to be sent back in time to find...
Craig Shapiro
Jun 11, 20224 min read
For all of its epic pageantry, “The Ten Commandments” still has its shortcomings in 4K
4K ULTRA HD REVIEW / HDR FRAME SHOTS Charlton Heston was 30 when he began the portrayal of Moses - Prince of Egypt for producer/director...
Bill Kelley III
Apr 1, 20218 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
“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
For a heart-pounding vacation, visit “Kong: Skull Island”
UPDATED 4K ULTRA HD REVIEW / HDR FRAME SHOTS The tale takes place during the turbulent 1970s, as a team of U.S. Army helicopters...
Bill Kelley III
Sep 3, 20195 min read
Ridley Scott’s “Hannibal” now feasts in 4K
4K ULTRA HD REVIEW / HDR FRAME SHOTS Sir Anthony Hopkins returns as cannibalistic serial killer Dr. Hannibal Lecter in "Hannibal," the...
Bill Kelley III
May 27, 20196 min read
New Ultra 4K gives “Alien: 40th Anniversary Edition” extra punch!
4K ULTRA HD REVIEW / HDR FRAME SHOTS The Terror. The Violence. The Alien. (Click an image to scroll the larger versions) “ALIEN: 40th...
Bill Kelley III
Apr 26, 20196 min read
Thrilling and revolutionary, “Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse” is the gift that keeps giving
4K ULTRA HD REVIEW / FRAME SHOTS Hold on, what the heck is happening here? Brooklyn middle-schooler Miles Morales has just jumped over a...
Craig Shapiro
Mar 21, 20196 min read
“Creed II” – Another hit for Stallone and Jordan
4K ULTRA HD REVIEW / HDR FRAME SHOTS Adonis "Donnie" Johnson-Creed (Michael B. Jordan) and Bianca (Tessa Thompson) discover they are...
Bill Kelley III
Mar 12, 20195 min read
Anniversary Edition of “The Little Mermaid” offers Disney classic at its best
4K ULTRA HD REVIEW / HDR FRAME SHOTS Ariel (Jodi Benson) and Flounder (Jason Marin) search for human articles while excavating a ship...
Bill Kelley III
Feb 20, 20195 min read
“The Big Lebowski” strikes it big with an exceptional 4K Ultra HD print
4K ULTRA HD REVIEW / HDR FRAME SHOTS “Lebowski’s” Three Wise Men: The Dude (Jeff Bridges), Donny (Steve Buscemi) and Frank (John...
Craig Shapiro
Oct 26, 20184 min read
“Halloween” 4K makes the cut
4K ULTRA HD REVIEW / HDR FRAME SHOTS Sheriff's daughter Annie Brackett, (Nancy Loomis/Keyes) one of Laurie Storde's friends, is one of...
Kay Reynolds
Oct 2, 20185 min read
Washington hits the hit men in “The Equalizer” 4K
4K ULTRA HD REVIEW / HDR FRAME SHOTS Denzel Washington plays former U.S. intelligence agent Robert McCall, who battles the Russian mafia...
Bill Kelley III
Aug 6, 20184 min read
Score another hit for Spielberg with “Ready Player One”
4K ULTRA HD REVIEW / HDR FRAME SHOTS Wade Watts (Tye Sheridan) hopes to win the OASIS three Easter egg challenge set up by the late...
Bill Kelley III
Jul 22, 20185 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
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