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4K Ultra HD Review – The Chronicles of Riddick (2004)

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The Chronicles of Riddick, 2004.Directed by David Twohy. Starring Vin Diesel, Thandiwe Newton, Karl Urban, Colm Feore, Linus Roache, Keith David, Yorick van Wageningen, Alexa Davalos, Nick Chinlund, and Judi Dench.SYNOPSIS:Arrow Video is celebrating the 20th anniversary of the Pitch Black follow-up The Chronicles of Riddick with a three-disc 4K Ultra HD set that includes […]

4K Ultra HD Review – Bringing Out the Dead (1999)

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Bringing Out the Dead, 1999.Directed by Martin Scorsese. Starring Nicolas Cage, Patricia Arquette, John Goodman, Ving Rhames, and Tom Sizemore.SYNOPSIS:Martin Scorsese’s 1999 film Bringing Out the Dead, which underwhelmed at the box office but connected with many critics, makes its debut on both Blu-ray and 4K Ultra HD in this Paramount Presents edition. The studio […]

The Texas Chain Saw Massacre gets 50th Anniversary Chainsaw Edition release

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Dark Sky Selects has announced the release of The Texas Chain Saw Massacre 50th Anniversary Chainsaw Edition which includes both 4K Ultra HD and Blu-ray, along with bonus disks all housed in a replica of Leatherface’s iconic chainsaw; check out the promotional images and details here…Dark Sky Selects proudly presents The Texas Chain Saw Massacre […]

4K Ultra HD Review – An Inspector Calls (1954)

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An Inspector Calls, 1954. Directed by Guy Hamilton. Starring Alastair Sim, Jane Wenham, Eileen Moore, Bryan Forbes, Brian Worth, Olga Lindo, Arthur Young.SYNOPSIS:The Birling family are rich, pampered and complacent.  It is 1912, and the shadow of the impending war has yet to fall across their lives.  As they sit down to dinner one night, a […]

4K Ultra HD Review – The Mexico Trilogy

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The Mexico TrilogyDirected by Robert Rodriguez. Starring Carlos Gallardo, Antonio Banderas, Consuelo Gómez, Peter Marquardt, Reinol Martínez, Jaime de Hoyos, Joaquim de Almeida, Salma Hayek, Steve Buscemi, Cheech Marin, Quentin Tarantino, Johnny Depp, Mickey Rourke, Eva Mendes, Danny Trejo, Enrique Iglesias, Marco Leonardi, Rubén Blades, Willem Dafoe.SYNOPSIS:It’s a bit of a misnomer to say this […]

The NeverEnding Story set for limited edition 40th anniversary 4K Ultra HD release

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In celebrating of the 40th anniversary of The NeverEnding Story, Imprint Films has announced the 4K Ultra HD release of Wolfgang Petersen’s beloved 1984 fantasy adventure with a 5-disc set that includes both the US theatrical and German extended cuts and a replica story book; check out the details below…Celebrate the 40th Anniversary of one of the […]

4K Ultra HD Review – Watchmen: Chapter 1 (2024)

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Watchmen: Chapter 1, 2024.Directed by Brandon Vietti. Featuring the voice talents of Kelly Hu, Katee Sackhoff, Adrienne Barbeau, Grey Griffin, Titus Welliver, Matthew Rhys, Troy Baker, Jeffrey Combs, Yuri Lowenthal, Kari Wahlgren, Phil LaMarr, Dwight Schultz, Geoff Pierson, Michael Cerveris, Corey Burton, Jason Spisak, John Marshall Jones, Rick D. Wasserman, and Max Koch.SYNOPSIS:Watchmen: Chapter 1, […]

4K Ultra HD Review – You’re Next (2011)

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You’re Next, 2011.Directed by Adam Wingard. Starring Sharni Vinson, Barbara Crampton, Joe Swanberg, AJ Bowen, Ti West, Nicholas Tucci, and Larry Fessenden.SYNOPSIS:A family reunion turns into a fight for survival as the occupants of the family home are picked off by masked assailants.For their latest 4K UHD box set Second Sight have turned their talents […]

4K Ultra HD Review – Furiosa: A Mad Max Saga (2024)

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Furiosa: A Mad Max Saga, 2024.Directed by George Miller Starring Anya Taylor-Joy, Chris Hemsworth, Tom Burke, and Alyla Browne.SYNOPSIS:George Miller’s Furiosa: A Mad Max Saga, which serves as a prequel to Fury Road that’s focused on Mad Max’s sidekick from the last movie, arrives on 4K Ultra HD from Warner Bros. There’s no Blu-ray included, […]

4K Ultra HD Review – Collateral (2004)

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Collateral, 2004.Directed by Michael Mann. Starring Tom Cruise, Jamie Foxx, Jada Pinkett Smith, Mark Ruffalo, Peter Berg, Bruce McGill.SYNOPSIS:Paramount is celebrating the 20th anniversary of Michael Mann’s edge-of-your-seat action film Collateral with a reissue of the 2020 4K Ultra HD disc in a new SteelBook package. The film looks great, and you get a Blu-ray […]