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Stoker

Chris Rebholz | Jun 26, 2013

A "stoker," for those of you who don't know, is someone who adds fuel to a fire. Gets it roaring, heated up, feeding the flames. This is the underlying metaphor of Stoker, a twisted comi...

Full Review | Grade: B

Wilfred: Season Two

Chris Rebholz | Jun 26, 2013

Much like its central protagonist, Ryan Newman (Elijah Wood), Wilfred's weightiest problems continue to be inconsistency and uncertainty. Adapted from the Australian series of the same name, conce...

Full Review | Grade: C

The Emperor's New Groove Physical Media: Blu-ray Review

The Emperor's New Groove / Kronk's New Groove: Two-Movie C...

Chris Rebholz | Jun 24, 2013

You have to wonder if the Disney folk were as surprised as anyone at the phenomenal success of 1992's animated feature, "Aladdin," among adults as well as children, thanks largely to the...

Full Review | Grade: C

Lilo & Stitch Physical Media: Blu-ray Review

Lilo & Stitch / Lilo & Stitch: Stitch Has A Glitch Two-Mov...

Chris Rebholz | Jun 24, 2013

"Lilo & Stitch" was Disney's major animated release for 2002, and it was interesting enough to make a splash at Cannes. There was something intriguing about a little Hawaiian girl an...

Full Review | Grade: B

The Incredible Burt Wonderstone

Chris Rebholz | Jun 24, 2013

The Incredible Burt Wonderstone" is a great title for a promising premise involving dueling Las Vegas magicians fighting for stage glory. Unfortunately, the feature moves beyond the basics to bee...

Full Review | Grade: B

Jack The Giant Slayer

John Delia | Jun 17, 2013

A simple fairy tale turned into a raging action flick. Fee Fi, Fo, ‘Yum'

Full Review | Grade: B

Oz: The Great and Powerful Physical Media: Blu-ray Review

Oz the Great and Powerful 3D

John Delia | Jun 12, 2013

Oz Is Excellent 3D on a home video makes it fun for kids and adults.

Full Review | Grade: B

A Good Day to Die Hard

Roger Longenbach | Jun 12, 2013

For the fifth time since 1988, Bruce Willis has strapped on the badge of John McClain, a cop who happens to have really bad luck being in the wrong place at the wrong time. This time, he travels...

Full Review | Grade: B

Cleopatra

John Delia | May 30, 2013

Cleopatra Is A great Blu-ray for its historical and entertainment value.

Full Review | Grade: B

Dark Skies

John Delia | May 28, 2013

Believable characters played by a fine cast save Dark Skies and keep it just scary enough to make it work. I am a fan of science fiction and especially those based on possibilities of being a...

Full Review | Grade: B