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Please fasten your seatbelts: ‘Airport’ takes off in 4K Ultra-HD
4K ULTRA HD REVIEW / HDR SCREENSHOTS Bombs away! Veteran pilot Vern Demerest (Dean Martin) tries to talk down-on-his-luck passenger D.O. Guerrero (Van Heflin) into handing over his briefcase. Why? Its packed with dynamite. (Click an image to scroll the larger versions) 4K screenshots courtesy of KL Studio Classics/Universal Pictures - Click the jacket for an Amazon purchase “AIRPORT” 4K Ultra HD & Blu-ray, 1970, rated G Best extra: The commentary by authors Julie Kirgo
Craig Shapiro
6 days ago5 min read
Welcome to the jungle! “The Rundown” 4K UHD
4K ULTRA HD REVIEW / HDR SCREENSHOTS Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson became a major action star after playing Beck, a “retrieval specialist”...
Kay Reynolds
Oct 27 min read
The three who returned – “Little Buddha” 4K UHD
4K ULTRA HD REVIEW / HDR SCREENSHOTS Three young children, right, Jesse (Alex Wiesendanger) from the U.S., Gita (Greishma Makar Singh),...
Peggy Earle
Sep 277 min read
A drama for uncertain times – “Save the Tiger”
BLU-RAY REVIEW / SDR SCREENSHOTS Legendary actor Jack Lemmon won his second Academy Award as Harry Stoner, co-owner of a women’s clothing...
Peggy Earle
Sep 86 min read
Don’t miss classic “Shane” in brilliant 4K UHD
4K ULTRA HD REVIEW / HDR SCREENSHOTS The Grand Tetons tower over the picturesque Jackson Hole Valley as drifter Shane, played by Alan...
Bill Kelley III
Jul 116 min read
Hepburn and Wilder give “Sabrina” its Rom-Com flair in a new 4K remaster
4K ULTRA HD REVIEW / HDR SCREENSHOTS (1) Audrey Hepburn in her second leading role as Sabrina Fairchild, the daughter of the Larrabee...
Bill Kelley III
Jun 257 min read
Luis Buñuel’s “Diary of a Chambermaid” gets the Kino Lorber treatment
BLU-RAY REVIEW / SDR SCREENSHOTS (1) French actress Jeanne Moreau stars as Célestine, the chambermaid, who arrives from Paris to work...
Peggy Earle
May 45 min read
More than 70 years on, WWII epic “The Cruel Sea” has lost none of its power
BLU-RAY REVIEW / SDR SCREENSHOTS Survivors of the HMS Compass Rose hang on after the ship is torpedoed by a German U-boat. Lt. Commander...
Craig Shapiro
Apr 204 min read
When hackers wore “Sneakers” – the latest Kino Lorber 4K UHD
4K ULTRA HD REVIEW / HDR SCREENSHOTS (1) Robert Redford stars as Martin Bishop, aka Martin Brice, a computer expert who’s been on the...
Bill Kelley III
Apr 185 min read
Escape to adventure in ‘90s disaster favorite “Daylight” 4K UHD
4K ULTRA HD REVIEW / HDR SCREENSHOTS Sylvester Stallone stars as disgraced former NYC Emergency Medical Services Chief Kit Latura, trying...
Bill Kelley III
Mar 95 min read
Ride the “Beast” of nostalgic fun with “Uncle Buck”
4K ULTRA HD REVIEW / HDR SCREENSHOTS Comedian John Candy plays Uncle Buck Russell, who ’ s called into action to take care of his two...
Bill Kelley III
Feb 274 min read
Find genuine entertainment in remastered “Teacher’s Pet”
BLU-RAY REVIEW / SDR SCREENSHOTS Doris Day plays Erica Stone, a journalism instructor who holds night classes. Clark Gable plays James...
Peggy Earle
Feb 145 min read
“Murder by Decree” – The hunt for Jack the Ripper
4K ULTRA HD REVIEW / SDR SCREENSHOTS Right, Christopher Plummer plays Sherlock Holmes, who examines the latest murder victim in the...
Peggy Earle
Feb 86 min read
Lee Marvin’s poignant ‘Monte Walsh’ is a must for your Western collection
BLU-RAY REVIEW / SDR SCREENSHOTS Lee Marvin, left, and Jack Palance star as Monte Walsh and Chet Rollins, aging cowboys who are facing a...
Craig Shapiro
Jan 214 min read
The annual Top 10 4K UHDs of 2024
TRUE 4K MASTERING / HDR SCREENSHOTS THE LIST of movies is the very best in 4K viewing from a physical disc. The criteria required...
Bill Kelley III
Jan 1720 min read
Still top of its game: “Topkapi” 60th Anniversary Edition
BLU-RAY REVIEW / SCREENSHOTS (1-3) Austrian actor Maximillian Schell plays Walter Harper, who leads the gang on top of the Topkapi...
Peggy Earle
Dec 6, 20245 min read
Kino Lorber serves up a double 4K helping of classic ‘70s Clint Eastwood
4K ULTRA HD REVIEW / HDR SCREENSHOTS Clint Eastwood made his directorial debut with the suspense thriller “Play Misty for Me.” He also...
Craig Shapiro
Nov 27, 20246 min read
Tense Friedkin action-drama “Rules of Engagement” makes its way to 4K
4K ULTRA HD REVIEW / HDR SCREENSHOTS Samuel L. Jackson plays U.S. Marine Colonel Terry Childers, who leads a rescue mission to the U.S....
Bill Kelley III
Nov 8, 20245 min read
Settle in for a hoot and a half with Kino Lorber’s ‘The Ladykillers’
4K ULTRA HD REVIEW / HDR SCREENSHOTS Alec Guinness is fantastic as Professor Marcus, a self-styled criminal mastermind masquerading as a...
Craig Shapiro
Oct 16, 20244 min read
A classic with class! - “Murder on the Orient Express”
4K ULTRA HD REVIEW / HDR SCREENSHOTS British actor Albert Finney plays the famed Belgian detective Hercule Poirot. He received a Best...
Peggy Earle
Oct 9, 20246 min read
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