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4K Ultra HD Review – MaXXXine (2024)

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MaXXXine, 2024. Written and Directed by Ti West. Starring Mia Goth, Elizabeth Debicki, Moses Sumney, Michelle Monaghan, Bobby Cannavale, Halsey, Lily Collins, Giancarlo Esposito, Kevin Bacon, Chloe Farnworth, Deborah Geffner, Sophie Thatcher, Cecilia Yesuil, Kim Charley, Rowan McCain, Susan Pingleton, Uli Latukefu, Ned Vaughn, Larry Fessenden, Marcus LaVoi, and Charley Rowan McCain. SYNOPSIS: In 1980s […]

4K Ultra HD Review – Pearl (2022)

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Pearl, 2022. Directed by Ti West. Starring Mia Goth, David Corenswet, Tandi Wright, Matthew Sunderland, Alistair Sewell, and Emma Jenkins-Purro. SYNOPSIS: In 1918, a young woman on the brink of madness pursues stardom in a desperate attempt to escape the drudgery, isolation, and lovelessness of life on her parents’ farm. It’s almost unhealthy how much […]

Blu-ray Review – Curb Your Enthusiasm: The Complete Series

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Curb Your Enthusiasm: The Complete Series Starring Larry David, Jeff Garlin, Susie Essman, Cheryl Hines, JB Smoove, Richard Lewis, Ted Danson, and Bob Einstein. SYNOPSIS: All 12 seasons of Larry David’s hysterically funny series Curb Your Enthusiasm have arrived on Blu-ray in this 24-disc set, which also includes close to six hours of bonus features. […]

4K Ultra HD Review – Dark Star (1974)

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Dark Star, 1974. Directed by John Carpenter. Starring Brian Narelle, Cal Kuniholm, Dan O’Bannon, Dre Pahich, Nick Castle, and John Carpenter. SYNOPSIS: The crew of a space ship 20 years into a planet-bombing mission must do battle with their alien mascot and a sentient bombing device that begins to question its existence. Dark Star is […]

4K Ultra HD Review – Nobody 2 (2025)

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Nobody 2, 2025. Directed by Timo Tjahjanto. Starring Bob Odenkirk, Connie Nielsen, Christopher Lloyd, John Ortiz, RZA, Sharon Stone, Colin Salmon, Colin Hanks, Gage Munroe, and Paisley Cadorath. SYNOPSIS: A former assassin-turned-suburban-family-man takes his family on a holiday to get away from his violent ways, but circumstances won’t let him rest. 2021s Nobody was something […]

4K Ultra HD Review – The Men of Sherwood Forest (1954)

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The Men of Sherwood Forest, 1954. Directed by Val Guest. Starring Don Taylor, Reginald Beckwith, Eileen Moore, Ballard Berkeley, Patrick Holt, John Van Eyssen, Harold Lang, Bernard Bresslaw, and Leslie Linder. SYNOPSIS: The legendary outlaw Robin Hood is asked to rescue King Richard from capture but ends up getting captured himself. In 1954 Hammer produced […]

Blu-ray Review – The Naked Gun (2025)

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The Naked Gun, 2025. Directed by Akiva Shaffer. Starring Liam Neeson, Pamela Anderson, Paul Walter Hauser, Kevin Durand, and Danny Huston. SYNOPSIS: The Naked Gun is back with Liam Neeson as the offspring of the Lieutenant Frank Drebin character from the TV series Police Squad! and the subsequent Naked Gun trilogy. If you enjoyed the […]

Blu-ray Review – Spinal Tap II: The End Continues (2025)

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Spinal Tap II: The End Continues, 2025. Directed by Rob Reiner. Starring Christopher Guest, Michael McKean, Harry Shearer, Rob Reiner, and Valerie Franco. SYNOPSIS: Spinal Tap II: The End Continues makes its home video debut in an edition that’s, unfortunately, bereft of any bonus features. I also thought the movie missed some obvious opportunities for […]

4K Ultra HD Review – One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest (1975)

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One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest, 1975. Directed by Miloš Forman. Starring Jack Nicholson, Louise Fletcher, William Redfield, Christopher Lloyd, Danny DeVito, Brad Dourif, Scatman Crothers, Sydney Lassick, and Will Sampson. SYNOPSIS: One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest celebrates its 50th anniversary with its 4K Ultra HD debut from Warner Bros. The film looks great, […]

Yellowstone: The Complete Series sets Blu-ray and DVD release

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Having concluded back in December of last year, Alliance Home Entertainment and Paramount Pictures have announced that all five seasons of Taylor Sheridan’s acclaimed drama series Yellowstone is set for a Blu-ray and DVD release later this month; check out the official details for the Yellowstone: The Complete Series physical release here… Starring Academy Award®-winner […]