Blu-ray Review: “Snowden” (2016)

"Snowden" (2016) Drama Running Time: 134 minutes Directed by: Oliver Stone Featuring: Joseph Gordon-Levitt, Shailene Woodley, Melissa Leo, Zachary Quinto, Tom Wilkinson, Scott Eastwood, Logan Marshall-Green, Timothy Olyphant, Ben Schnetzer, LaKeith Lee Stanfield, Rhys Ifans and Nicolas Cage Edward Snowden: “So, this is data collection for the month of March worldwide, emails and Skype calls. …

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DVD Review: “The Bronze” (2015)

“The Bronze" (2015) Comedy Running Time: 100 minutes Directed by: Bryan Buckley Featuring: Melissa Rauch, Gary Cole, Thomas Middleditch, Sebastian Stan, Cecily Strong, Haley Lu Richardson and Dale Raoul Hope: “Throughout history, those who are truly great, have stepped up. Just like all of you. You give me a smile or a wave. Or sometimes …

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Blu-ray Review: “The Neon Demon”(2016)

“Neon Demon" (2016) Drama/Thriller Running Time: 117 minutes Directed by: Nicolas Winding Refn Featuring: Elle Fanning, Jena Malone, Bella Heathcote, Abbey Lee, Karl Glusman, Christina Hendricks and Keanu Reeves Roberto Sarno: “True beauty is the highest currency we have. Without it, she would be nothing.” Dean: “I think you're wrong.” Roberto Sarno: “Excuse me?” Dean: I …

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Blu-ray Review: “American Honey” (2016)

"American Honey" (2016) Drama Running Time: 163 minutes Directed by: Andrea Arnold Featuring: Sasha Lane, Shia LaBeouf, Riley Keough Krystal: “Where's that accent from?” Star: “Texas.” Krystal: “So you're a southern girl. A real American honey like me. You know that song?” Star: “No.” This is not a film for everyone, but for those that …

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Blu-ray Review: “Stephen King Collection”

“Stephen King Collection” (2016) Horror This new blu-ray Stephen King Collection contains four of King's novels adapted to film in one box set. These movies run the gamut from excellent to passable, but overall they are all very entertaining and feature some top line talent in each film. Below is each film, a description and their …

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Blu-ray Review: “Fail-Safe” (1964)

“Fail-Safe” (1964) Drama Running Time: 112 minutes Directed by: Sidney Lumet Featuring: Henry Fonda, Walter Matthau, Fritz Weaver, Larry Hagman [FINAL CREDIT]: “The producers of this film wish to stress that it is the stated position of the Department of Defense and the United States Air Force that a rigidly enforced system of safeguards and …

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Blu-ray Review: “South of Hell: Season One”

“South of Hell: Series One” (2016) Horror – TV Series 8 Episodes Created by: Matt Lambert Featuring: Mena Suvari, Zachary Booth, Lamman Rucker, Paulina Singer, Drew Moerlein, Lauren Luna Veléz, Bill Irwin The latest in a long line of supernatural television series that mixes horror, action, thrillers and detective shows into one hoping to recreate …

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Blu-ray Review: “The Accountant” (2016)

"The Accountant" (2016) Thriller/Action Running Time: 128 minutes Directed by: Gavin O'Connor Featuring: Ben Affleck, Anna Kendrick, J.K. Simmons Christian Wolff: [Dana is coming on to him] “I have trouble socializing with people... but I want to.” This is the third film this year that Ben Affleck has appeared in, and it is the first …

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Blu-ray Review: “Oasis: Supersonic”(2016)

"Oasis: Supersonic" (2016) Documentary Running Time: 122 minutes Director: Mat Whitecross Featuring: Noel Gallagher, Liam Gallagher Supersonic by Oasis: I need to be myself I can't be no one else I'm feeling supersonic Give me gin and tonic You can have it all but how much do you want it? You make me laugh Give …

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Blu-ray Reviews: “Stir Crazy” (1980) & “See No Evil, Hear No Evil” (1989)

“Stir Crazy” (1980) Comedy Running Time: 111 minutes Director: Sidney Poitier Featuring: Richard Pyor, Gene Wilder, Jobeth Williams Rory: “That's Grossberger. The biggest mass murderer in the history of the southwest? My dear, he killed his entire family and all of his relatives in one weekend and then he killed some more people that reminded him …

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Blu-ray Review: “The Amityville Horror Collection”

The Amityville Horror Collection The Amityville Horror Blu-ray collection brings together for the first time three installments of this franchise that was, and still does hold a unique place in horror history, a group of films based on an alleged true story, and one that still fascinates to this day. In fact the first portion …

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Blu-ray Review: “Finding Dory” (2016)

“Finding Dory” (2016) Animated/Pixar Running Time: 97 minutes Directed by: Andrew Stanton Featuring: Ellen DeGeneres, Albert Brooks, Ed O'Neill, Kaitlin Olson, Hayden Rolence, Ty Burrell, Diane Keaton, Eugene Levy, Idris Elba, Dominic West, Sigourney Weaver, John Ratzenberger Dory: “I remember it like it was yesterday. Of course, I don't really remember yesterday all that well.” …

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Blu-ray Review: “Swiss Army Man” (2016)

Swiss Army Man (2016) Drama/Comedy Running Time: 97 minutes Director: Dan Kwan, Daniel Scheinert Featuring: Paul Dano, Daniel Radcliffe, Mary Elizabeth Winstead Manny: "We're gonna die. That's a thought. Everybody dies. I'm sorry if this makes me weird or you don't understand, but I wish I was dead again." I love it when I see a …

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Blu-ray Review: “Hunt for the Wilderpeople” (2016)

"Hunt for the Wilderpeople" (2016) Drama/Comedy/New Zealand Running Time: 101 minutes Director: Taika Waititi Featuring: Sam Neil, Julian Dennison, Rima Te Wiata, Rachel House, Tioreore Ngatai-Melbourne and Oscar Kightley Ricky Baker: I'll never stop running! Paula: Yeah, and I'll never stop chasing you - I'm relentless, I'm like the Terminator. Ricky Baker: I'm more like …

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Blu-ray Review:“Buck Rogers in the 25th Century” (1979-1981)

“Buck Rogers in the 25th Century” (1979-1981) Sci-Fi, TV Show 37 Episodes Created by: Glen A. Larson, Leslie Stevens Featuring: Gil Gerard, Erin Gray, Felix Silla, Mel Blanc Narrator: “For 500 years, Captain William "Buck" Rogers has been miraculously preserved, frozen by temperatures beyond imagination. Now, in Earth year 2491, he is rudely awakened by …

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Bluray Review: “Donnie Darko” (2001)

“Donnie Darko” (2001) Directed by: Richard Kelly Featuring: Jake Gyllenhaal, Jena Malone, Patrick Swayze, Drew Barrymore, Noah Wylie, Mary McDonnell Donnie: “Why are you wearing that stupid bunny suit?” Frank: “Why are you wearing that stupid man suit?” This week sees the release of the 15th anniversary bluray of “Donnie Darko”, a film that has, …

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