Reviews

Dan in Real Life Blu-ray Review

A funny thing happened on the way to the Forum: The 40 Year Old Virgin became a father of three. Dan in Real Life, which releases on Blu-ray Disc Tuesday, March 11, is a pleasantly surprising experience for three reasons.…  Read More
4.2
out of 5

I Am Legend Blu-ray Review

I Am Legend, the third and latest cinematic embodiment of Richard Matheson's 1954 science fiction/horror novel of the same name (the first two being 1964's The Last Man on Earth and 1971's The Omega Man), was a project that had…  Read More
4.0
out of 5

Hitman (Unrated) Blu-ray Review

In Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment's unrated version of Hitman on Blu-ray Disc, Agent 47's entire back story is told through a quick cutting montage during the opening title sequence. It's learned he's been raised to fight until he escapes…  Read More
3.4
out of 5

The Brave One Blu-ray Review

It's not often you encounter a film that conflicts you almost as much as its main character is conflicted, much less a film that leaves you in that state for well over a week. I purposefully took time away after…  Read More
3.0
out of 5

The Game Plan Blu-ray Review

You might be able to smell what The Rock is cookin', but if you're like most members of the movie-going public, you probably never smelled a touching family comedy headed for Dwayne "The Rock" Johnson's resume. Yet here we are,…  Read More
4.0
out of 5

3:10 to Yuma Blu-ray Review

Western movies are an interesting bunch, if for no other reason than their inconsistency. The most obvious of these is release dates; Westerns have hit theaters with such irregularity that, save for Unforgiven, you'd be hard-pressed to name many good…  Read More
4.5
out of 5

The Pianist HD DVD Review

Roman Polanski's The Pianist (now out on HD DVD from Universal Home Video) is based on the memoirs of Holocaust survivor Wladyslaw Szpilman (Adrien Brody), a winsome Jewish man revered for his piano performances on 1930s Polish public radio who…  Read More
4.5
out of 5

Man On Fire Blu-ray Review

Over the years, Denzel Washington has tackled every fathomable emotion in film. The man has an innate gift to flip a switch and go from a smiling chum to a raving lunatic in the blink of an eye. It wasn't…  Read More
4.0
out of 5

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