Blu-ray review: “The Pillars of the Earth” (2010)

On May 17, 2023 By John SpryIn DVDReviewsLeave a comment

“The Pillars of the Earth” (2010) Drama Eight Episodes Written by: John Pielmeier based on the book by Ken Follett Directed by: Sergio Mimica-Gezzan Featuring: Ian McShane, Rufus Sewell, Matthew Macfayden, Eddie Redmayne, Hayley Atwell and Sarah Parish Lord Stephen: “There's Gloucester.” Archbishop: “The king's bastard? He will never inherit.” Lord Stephen: “There's the king's legitimate daughter, Maud.” Archbishop: “A child. And female.” …

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Blu-ray review: “Tam Lin” (1970)

On April 10, 2023 By John SpryIn UncategorizedLeave a comment

“Tam Lin” (1970) Drama Running Time: 106 minutes Written by: William Spier Directed by: Roddy McDowall Featuring: Ava Gardner, Ian McShane, Richard Wattis, Cyril Cusack and Stephanie Beacham “O I forbid ye, maidens a', That wear gowd on your hair, To come, and gae by Carterhaugh, For young Tom-lin is there.” - Robbie Burns Critical Commentary "The Ballad of Tam Lin," is a psychedelic drama …

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Film review: “John Wick: Chapter 4” (2023)

On March 26, 2023March 26, 2023 By John SpryIn ReviewsLeave a comment

“John Wick: Chapter 4” (2023) Action Running Time: 169 minutes Written by: Shay Hatten and Michael Finch Directed by: Chad Stahelski Featuring: Keanu Reeves, Donnie Yen, Bill Skarsgård, Laurence Fishburne, Hiroyuki Sanada, Shamier Anderson, Lance Reddick, Rina Sawayama, Scott Adkins and Ian McShane Shimazu: “Have you given any thought to where this ends? The Table will never stop. You know this. No one, not even you, can kill everyone.” …

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Final Trailer: “John Wick – Chapter 4” (2023)

On February 17, 2023 By John SpryIn UncategorizedLeave a comment

Final Trailer: “John Wick – Chapter 4” (2023) Lionsgate has premiered a third and final trailer for the upcoming fourth feature in the “John Wick” action franchise which finally arrives nearly four years after the prior entry. https://videopress.com/v/NzkxMUUW?resizeToParent=true&cover=true&preloadContent=metadata&useAverageColor=true Spanning Japan, Jordan, Germany, France and the U.S., the new entry sees Keanu Reeves’ John Wick getting …

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4K Blu-ray review: “John Wick: Chapter 3 – Parabellum” (2019)

On September 14, 2019March 24, 2023 By John SpryIn 4k bluray, DVDReviewsLeave a comment

"John Wick: Chapter 3 – Parabellum" (2019) Action Running Time: 131 minutes Written by: Derek Kolstad, Shay Hatten, Chris Collins, and Marc Abrams Directed by: Chad Stahelski Featuring: Keanu Reeves, Halle Berry, Laurence Fishburne, Mark Dacascos, Asia Kate Dillon, Lance Reddick, Anjelica Huston and Ian McShane The Director: “All of this for what, because of a puppy?” John Wick: “It wasn't just a puppy.” …

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Movie review: “John Wick: Chapter 3 – Parabellum” (2019)

On May 17, 2019May 17, 2019 By John SpryIn ReviewsLeave a comment

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Movie review: “Hellboy” (2019)

On April 15, 2019April 15, 2019 By John SpryIn ReviewsLeave a comment

"Hellboy" (2019) Horror/Action Running Time: 120 minutes Written by: Andrew Cosby Directed by: Neil Marshall Featuring: David Harbour, Milla Jovovich, Ian McShane, Sasha Lane, Daniel Dae Kim and Thomas Haden Church Lady Hatton:"On an island off the coast of Scotland, something was summoned from the depths of Hell, something that would end mankind." Hellboy:"And this thing, did it show up?" Lady Hatton:"Oh, yes. …

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R-Rated Trailer: “Hellboy” (2019)

On April 6, 2019 By John SpryIn UncategorizedLeave a comment

R-Rated Trailer: "Hellboy" (2019) Neil Marshall directs from a script by Andrew Cosby and the story centers around Hellboy (Harbour), who is caught between the worlds of the supernatural and human and battles an ancient sorceress bent on revenge. https://videopress.com/v/xgp5Fzqu The film also stars Ian McShane as Hellboy’s adoptive father, Professor Trevor Bruttenholm, Milla Jovovich …

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Streaming Review: “American Gods” (2017 – ) Episode Eight: “Come to Jesus”

On June 18, 2017June 20, 2017 By John SpryIn streaming, UncategorizedLeave a comment

“American Gods” (2017) Fantasy/Horror 8 Episodes Produced by: Bryan Fuller and Michael Green Featuring: Ricky Whittle, Emily Browning, Crispin Glover, Bruce Langley, Yetide Badaki, Pablo Schreiber and Ian McShane The series focuses on Shadow Moon, a man serving three years in prison. With only days remaining in his sentence, Shadow is given an unexpected early release after …

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