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Warcraft, the film, was an astounding effort by director Duncan Jones (Moon, Source Code), but didn’t quite come together when all was said and done in terms of story. It is a sweeping epic with enormous set piece and special effects that are dazzling at their least and mind-blowing at […]

Warcraft Blu-Ray Review: How Movie Made Magic

October 3, 2016 in DVD Reviews / DVD/Blu-Ray tagged DVD Reviews / DVD/Blu-Ray / Warcraft by joeldamos

To mark the 25th birthday of their classic, Beauty and the Beast, Disney has unveiled a truly special anniversary Blu-Ray edition. But, how different is it from the 2010 Diamond Edition or the 2011 3D Diamond Edition? Beauty and the Beast hawks back to another era of Disney filmmaking. It is […]

Beauty and the Beast 25th Anniversary Edition Blu-Ray Review: Brilliance!

September 28, 2016 in DVD Reviews / DVD/Blu-Ray tagged Beauty and the Beast / DVD Reviews / DVD/Blu-Ray by joeldamos

When Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles landed in theaters, the franchise reboot was met by mixed reactions. Fans kind of loved it, to the point it earned $245 million at the box office, but critics widely panned it as largely missed the mark. It left an enormous amount to be desired […]

Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles Out of the Shadows Blu-Ray Review: ...

September 28, 2016 in DVD Reviews / DVD/Blu-Ray tagged DVD Reviews / DVD/Blu-Ray / Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Out of the Shadows by joeldamos

When we first heard there was going to be a Lonely Island movie, we were overjoyed. Then, we saw it. The thing about Popstar: Never Stop Never Stopping is it really and truly is not a Lonely Island movie, it is a movie from the Lonely Island guys that focuses […]

Popstar Never Stop Never Stopping Blu-Ray Review: Popping Parody

September 26, 2016 in DVD Reviews / DVD/Blu-Ray tagged DVD Reviews / DVD/Blu-Ray / Popstar: Never Stop Never Stopping by joeldamos

There’s trouble afoot in the Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU). Saving the day has its costs and the collateral damage from the battles of The Avengers and Avengers: Age of Ultron come a-calling in Captain America: Civil War. The price paid: The cohesion of our favorite superhero collective. The third Captain […]

Captain America Civil War Blu-Ray Review: Best Keeps Getting Better

September 18, 2016 in DVD Reviews / DVD/Blu-Ray tagged Captain America: Civil War / DVD Reviews / DVD/Blu-Ray by joeldamos

Jane Austen is an author whose novels have made many, many trips to the big screen in celebrated versions of her beloved work. You can imagine the joy her fans would feel if the phrase, “new Jane Austen “ was attached to a film that was based on a book […]

Love & Friendship Blu-Ray Review: An Awesome New Austen!

September 15, 2016 in DVD Reviews / DVD/Blu-Ray tagged DVD Reviews / DVD/Blu-Ray / Love and Friendship by joeldamos

Money Monster is one of those rare movies that have so many things going for it, that it is hard to know where to start. The film, which is out now on DVD and Blu-Ray, finds a director in Jodie Foster that was an impeccable choice to bring the story […]

Money Monster Blu-Ray Review: Foster Films a Timely Thriller

September 9, 2016 in DVD Reviews / DVD/Blu-Ray tagged DVD Reviews / DVD/Blu-Ray / George Clooney / Julia Roberts / Money Monster by joeldamos

Disney has been on quite a roll of late across the board. From their Lucasfilm, Marvel and Disney live action films, it is as if they cannot miss. Another facet of the iconic studio’s success that has been electric is their efforts to make live action, CG-heavy updates of some […]

The Jungle Book Blu-Ray Review: Favreau’s Fantastic Film

September 9, 2016 in DVD Reviews / DVD/Blu-Ray tagged DVD Reviews / DVD/Blu-Ray / The Jungle Book by joeldamos

Kung Fu Panda 3 has kicked its way onto Blu-Ray and DVD and for this writer — it’s the best in the series. And we are not the only one who is enamored with the third time Jack Black has played Po, the Kung Fu fighting Panda who rids his […]

Kung Fu Panda 3 Blu-Ray Review: Po Rising

July 5, 2016 in DVD Reviews / DVD/Blu-Ray tagged DVD Reviews / DVD/Blu-Ray / Kung Fu Panda 3 by joeldamos