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Even if her film “bombed,” Elizabeth Banks is still very much the keeper of the Charlie’s Angels flame. She took the torch from Drew Barrymore, who served as the producer and star of the 2000 television screen. Barrymore was integral in bringing the mid-70s to early 80s so-called “jiggle TV” […]

Charlie’s Angels Blu-Ray Review: Elizabeth Banks Takes On a Classic, ...

March 22, 2020 in DVD Reviews / DVD/Blu-Ray tagged DVD Reviews / DVD-Blu-Ray by joeldamos

A good movie murder mystery is hard to come by. That’s what makes the arrival of Knives Out on DVD, Blu-Ray and digital download so celebrated. Audiences adore that subgenre of film, explaining why the just-OK Murder on the Orient Express became a box office blockbuster. If folks had fun […]

Knives Out DVD Review: A Sleuthing Masterpiece

March 19, 2020 in DVD Reviews / DVD/Blu-Ray tagged Daniel Craig / DVD Reviews / DVD-Blu-Ray / Jamie Lee Curtis / Knives Out / Rian Johnson by joeldamos

Sadly, a hero named Richard Jewell was not only denied the glow and glory that comes with that moniker, but had the entire heroic even turned against him. The media and the FBI, in fact, zeroed on him as being the prime suspect for causing the 1996 Atlanta Olympics bombing […]

Richard Jewell Blu-Ray Review: Clint Eastwood Delivers Best Film in ...

March 18, 2020 in DVD Reviews / DVD/Blu-Ray tagged Clint Eastwood / DVD Reviews / DVD-Blu-Ray / Richard Jewell by joeldamos

Adam Sandler won the Independent Spirit Award for Best Actor in Uncut Gems last month and hopefully, that helped him get over that Academy Award snub. Above all else, his Spirit Award victory brings some well-deserved attention to the stunning film from the Safdie brothers, that is out now on […]

Uncut Gems Blu-Ray Review: Sandler’s Sensational Ride Through Safdie Cinema

March 17, 2020 in DVD Reviews / DVD/Blu-Ray tagged Adam Sandler / DVD Reviews / DVD-Blu-Ray / Uncut Gems by joeldamos

A timely slice of sensational cinema, Bombshell, has come home on Blu-Ray, DVD and digital download formats. An all-star cast comes together with an astutely perfect director to tell the story of the scandal at Fox News that many thought would be the downfall of the cable news ratings leader. […]

Bombshell Blu-Ray Review: Faux News Tale Rivets with Reality

March 11, 2020 in DVD Reviews / DVD/Blu-Ray tagged Bombshell / Charlize Theron / DVD Reviews / DVD-Blu-Ray / Margot Robbie / Nicole Kidman by joeldamos

One of the more thought and discussion provoking films of 2019 is now out on DVD, Blu-Ray and digital download formats. Queen & Slim comes from Emmy winning writer Lena Waithe (Master of None) and Grammy winning filmmaker Melina Matsoukas (Formation from Beyonce) and stars Get Out Oscar nominee Daniel […]

Queen & Slim Blu-Ray Review: Timely, Terrific & Possesses Brilliant ...

March 2, 2020 in DVD Reviews / DVD/Blu-Ray tagged DVD Reviews / DVD-Blu-Ray / Queen & Slim by joeldamos

It seems only fitting that Frozen 2 became the biggest box office animated movie of all-time. After all, back in 2013 … Frozen took that title and held onto it until its sequel hit theaters back in November of 2019. Look for the flick to break all kinds of home […]

Frozen 2 Blu-Ray Review: A Worthy Sequel with Sensational Songs

March 1, 2020 in DVD Reviews / DVD/Blu-Ray tagged DVD Reviews / DVD-Blu-Ray / Frozen 2 by joeldamos

One of the greatest “sub” movies of all-time is celebrating a birthday. The Hunt for Red October marks three decades with the release of a limited collector’s edition 4K Ultra HD Blu-Ray. Author Tom Clancy’s bestselling novel landed in 1984 under skies that were painted with Soviet red and American […]

The Hunt for Red October 30th Anniversary 4K Review: Tom ...

February 28, 2020 in DVD Reviews / DVD/Blu-Ray tagged DVD Reviews / DVD-Blu-Ray / The Hunt for Red October by joeldamos

Lloyd Vogel (Matthew Rhys of The Americans acclaim) is an Esquire journalist who is tasked by his editor with penning a short piece on Fred Rogers (Tom Hanks) for an upcoming issue that spotlights American heroes. In Marielle Heller’s A Beautiful Day in the Neighborhood (out now on all home […]

A Beautiful Day in the Neighborhood Blu-Ray Review: Uplifting, Entertaining ...

February 21, 2020 in DVD Reviews / DVD/Blu-Ray tagged A Beautiful Day in the Neighborhood / DVD Reviews / DVD-Blu-Ray / Tom Hanks by joeldamos