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Follow the “Bend of the River” with its three-strip Technicolor 4K restoration
BLU-RAY REVIEW / SDR SCREENSHOTS James Stewart stars as wagon train foreman Glyn McLyntock in his second of five Anthony Mann Westerns. Most of the on-location footage was captured in the spring of 1951, near Mount Hood and along the Columbia River in Oregon. (2) The green typography during the title sequence has been restored, which was strangely blue during the 2019 KL Studio Classics Blu-ray. (Click an image to scroll the larger versions) Screenshots courtesy of KL Studio.

Bill Kelley III
May 116 min read


Revenge Western “Winchester ’73” finally gets 4K upgrade
4K ULTRA HD REVIEW / SDR SCREENSHOTS James Stewart stars as marksman Lin McAdam, and Millard Mitchell plays his riding partner, Frankie...

Bill Kelley III
Jan 31, 20256 min read


What it takes to wear “The Tin Star”
BLU-RAY REVIEW / 1080p SCREENSHOTS Twenty-four-year-old Anthony Perkins plays the inexperienced and fill-in sheriff Ben Owens, and Henry...

Bill Kelley III
May 31, 20246 min read


Before “Dragnet” and “CSI,” there was “He Walked By Night”
BLU-RAY REVIEW / SCREENSHOTS Ruthless killer Roy Morgan (Richard Basehart) shows up at the home of electronic store owner Paul Reeves...

Peggy Earle
Apr 3, 20246 min read
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