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When entering the experience that is witnessing Godzilla vs. Kong (out now on DVD, Blu-ray, and various download options) one doesn’t expect the same standards to apply in terms of character development or even for all the dots to connect in a straight line. Films such as the latest from […]

Godzilla vs. Kong Blu-ray Review: Large and In Charge!

June 21, 2021 in DVD Reviews / DVD/Blu-Ray tagged DVD Reviews / DVD/Blu-Ray / Godzilla vs. Kong by joeldamos

The Cuban Missile Crisis is no stranger to being at the center of some thrilling films. Joining that notated group of cinematic stories is a varied bunch. Most recently, it includes the Kevin Costner 13 Days (2000) and the 2019 film The Coldest Game, to name just a few. In […]

The Courier Blu-ray Review: Cold War True Tale Starring Benedict ...

June 4, 2021 in DVD Reviews / DVD/Blu-Ray tagged DVD Reviews / DVD/Blu-Ray / The Courier by joeldamos

When Super 8 landed in theaters in 2011, it served as the ultimate tribute by J.J. Abrams to a filmmaker who clearly had an enormous influence over him—Steven Spielberg. Super 8 is very much a Spielbergian-type film, what with its youthful protagonists, ever-present aliens, and conspiracies flying as fast as […]

Super 8 4K Review: A Sensational Spielbergian J.J. Abrams’ Movie.

May 29, 2021 in DVD Reviews / DVD/Blu-Ray tagged DVD Reviews / DVD/Blu-Ray / J.J. Abrams / Super 8 by joeldamos

There is something truly special about an old movie that has stood the test of time. There is something even better when that film transcends its release period and becomes part of the popular culture of the globe at large. Not simply in the United States (the home of the […]

My Fair Lady 4K Review: Audrey Hepburn Has Never Looked ...

May 26, 2021 in DVD Reviews / DVD/Blu-Ray tagged DVD Reviews / DVD/Blu-Ray / My Fair Lady by joeldamos

Walt Disney Animation has a long and well-documented history of excellence, one that continues with their latest—Raya and the Last Dragon, out now on all home video formats. In terms of the artistic aesthetic, Raya is as beautiful as an animated picture can be and yes, that is saying something. […]

Raya and the Last Dragon Blu-ray Review: Disney Does It ...

May 21, 2021 in DVD Reviews / DVD/Blu-Ray tagged Disney / DVD Reviews / DVD/Blu-Ray / Raya and the Last Dragon / Walt Disney Animaion by joeldamos

Sometimes a film comes along that befits a larger societal sentiment and discussion. That is exactly what occurs with the Blu-ray of The Father, starring Anthony Hopkins and Olivia Colman as a father-daughter. What’s so magical about the Florian Zeller written and directed effort, is that the viewer is completely […]

The Father Blu-ray Review: Anthony Hopkins’ Oscar-Winning Performance Triumphantly Comes ...

May 21, 2021 in DVD Reviews / DVD/Blu-Ray tagged Anthony Hopkins / DVD Reviews / DVD/Blu-Ray / Olivia Coleman / The Father by joeldamos

Land, out now on Blu-ray, DVD, and digital formats, will strike people differently and that’s exactly how star Robin Wright would like it. The esteemed actress also makes her directorial debut with the hauntingly powerful flick about a woman whose desire to get away from people lands her in a […]

Land Blu-ray Review: Robin Wright Dazzles as Director in Star ...

May 13, 2021 in DVD Reviews / DVD/Blu-Ray tagged DVD Reviews / DVD/Blu-Ray / Land / Robin Wright by joeldamos

Liam Neeson wielding a weapon (or his fists), fighting for justice, or righting a wrong, has found the Irish actor adding another element to his esteemed acting resume since he exhibited his very particular set of skills back in 2008 with Taken. Since then, he’s made a slew of action […]

The Marksman Blu-ray Review: Liam Neeson Brings His Brand of ...

May 11, 2021 in DVD Reviews / DVD/Blu-Ray tagged DVD Reviews / DVD/Blu-Ray / The Marksman by joeldamos

Jan de Bont made his directing debut with the blockbuster thriller Speed, out now in a stunning 4K upgrade. After years as a sought-after cinematographer, the helmer was the perfect soul to bring this unique concept to life. Having Keanu Reeves and Sandra Bullock’s sizzling cinematic chemistry at the center […]

Speed 4K Review: Pop Quiz, Hotshot… and It Looks Amazing!

May 8, 2021 in DVD Reviews / DVD/Blu-Ray tagged Dennis Hopper / DVD Reviews / DVD/Blu-Ray / Keanu Reeves / Sandra Bullock / Speed by joeldamos