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Back in 2005, a film hit theaters, starring Natalie Portman, that showed the power of being “Anonymous.” Since that time, “Anonymous” has come to represent a hacker collective who uses their tech skills to expose hypocrisy across the globe and to do their best to “right” “wrongs.” That real-life group […]

V for Vendetta 4K Blu-Ray Review: V for Vivacious!

November 10, 2020 in DVD Reviews / DVD/Blu-Ray tagged DVD Reviews / DVD/Blu-Ray / V for Vendetta by joeldamos

The Flintstones is one of the only prime-time animated series until this current golden age of television animation arrived. It debuted on ABC in 1960 and ran for six seasons. It was and is revolutionary on many fronts, most notably, its ability to convey American life, circa the ever-changing 60s, […]

Flintstones Complete Series Blu-Ray Review: Yabba Dabba Divine!

November 4, 2020 in DVD Reviews / DVD/Blu-Ray tagged DVD Reviews / DVD/Blu-Ray / The Flintstones by joeldamos

After Breaking Bad closed out its historic run, there was a collective exhale by fans the world over when it came to the fate of Jesse Pinkman (Aaron Paul). Besides getting out of enslavement, barely, with his life, what happened next was largely left to fans’ collective conjecture. In this […]

El Camino A Breaking Bad Movie Blu-Ray: Vince Gilligan & ...

October 20, 2020 in DVD Reviews / DVD/Blu-Ray tagged Aaron Paul / DVD Reviews / DVD/Blu-Ray / El Camino: A Breaking Bad MOvie / Vince Gilligan by joeldamos

When first hearing about the idea to remake one of the most meaningful classic slices of cinema from my youth, the first reaction was, “Why?” and “No!” But to my complete and utter surprise, Valley Girl circa 2020 is something unique and believe it or not—is also a love letter […]

Valley Girl Blu-Ray Review: Musical Remake Is Totally Awesome!

October 9, 2020 in DVD Reviews / DVD/Blu-Ray tagged DVD Reviews / DVD/Blu-Ray / Valley Girl by joeldamos

One of the most gifted, in-demand, and prolific documentary filmmakers is Dawn Porter. Her latest, The Way I See It (which is out in select theaters and will air on MSNBC October 16), profiles lead White House photographer Pete Souza—who documented the presidencies of Ronald Reagan and Barack Obama. As […]

The Way I See It Director Dawn Porter Exclusive Q&A: ...

October 8, 2020 in DVD Reviews / DVD/Blu-Ray tagged Dawn Porter / Exclusive / interviews / The Way I See It by joeldamos

Back in 2006, 300 debuted on screens and took audiences on a visual and auditory adventure that was frankly mind-blowing. Director Zack Snyder had pushed the envelope of the action genre in ways that would exponentially permeate throughout the movie business. With the advent of 4K technology in the home […]

300 4K Review: If There Was a Flick Meant for ...

October 7, 2020 in DVD Reviews / DVD/Blu-Ray tagged 300 / DVD Reviews / DVD/Blu-Ray / Gerard Butler / Zack Snyder by joeldamos

Back in 1989, it had been eight years since the mighty Rolling Stones had hit the road. They came back, those guitars a-blazing, with the well-received album Steel Wheels and a titanic tour that crossed the globe. I personally caught several dates on the tour and it still sits near […]

Steel Wheels Live Blu-Ray Review: The Rolling Stones Sizzle in ...

September 29, 2020 in DVD Reviews / DVD/Blu-Ray tagged DVD Reviews / DVD/Blu-Ray / Steel Wheels Live-Atlantic City / The Rolling Stones by joeldamos

In a career that was epically prolific, director Stanley Kubrick achieved something special with his Vietnam War classic, Full Metal Jacket. The beloved film has never looked or sounded better than it does now, thanks to a Warner Bros. 4K Blu-Ray upgrade. The film is unique in that it is […]

Full Metal Jacket 4K Blu-Ray Review: Stanley Kubrick War Epic ...

September 28, 2020 in DVD Reviews / DVD/Blu-Ray tagged DVD Reviews / DVD/Blu-Ray / Full Metal Jacket / Stanley Kubrick by joeldamos

One of the most beloved movies of all-time, Roman Holiday, has gotten the Blu-Ray upgrade. This is thanks to the stellar Paramount Presents line, which has put the spotlight on a bevy of brilliance from the catalog of the storied Hollywood studio. Roman Holiday features an intoxicating turn by icon […]

Roman Holiday Blu-ray: Paramount Scores with Audrey Hepburn & Gregory ...

September 22, 2020 in DVD Reviews / DVD/Blu-Ray tagged DVD Reviews / DVD/Blu-Ray / Roman Holiday by joeldamos