Physical Media: 4K UHD, Blu-ray, DVD Reviews

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Hell on Wheels Physical Media: Blu-ray Review

Hell On Wheels - The Complete First Season

Chris Rebholz | Jun 06, 2012

The clickety clack of train travel may tend to put some travelers in a hypnotic state, a state probably better suited for meditation than wondering about how this giant rail project was ever built in...

Full Review | Grade: B

The Princess Diaries Physical Media: Blu-ray Review

The Princess Diaries: 10th Anniversary Collection

Chris Rebholz | Jun 04, 2012

It's every little girl's fantasy, and even the big dream of grown-up girls who might not be the most popular, the wealthiest, or the prettiest in school, at work, or around town, to one day be...

Full Review | Grade: B

This Means War

Chris Rebholz | May 29, 2012

In "This Means War," Chris Pine and Tom Hardy play Franklin and Tuck, CIA agents with a special kind of relationship. They would do anything for each other, even stop a bullet, if it came to...

Full Review | Grade: C

Journey 2: The Mysterious Island

Chris Rebholz | May 29, 2012

It's certainly hard to argue the appeal with family audiences for 2008's "Journey to the Center of the Earth" but let's be honest, it wasn't exactly a screaming success. It w...

Full Review | Grade: C

Chronicle

Chris Rebholz | May 21, 2012

The found footage sensation combines itself with the super hero genre for "Chronicle." Using a trend with a slightly different goal in mind, director Josh Trank appears to be trying to...

Full Review | Grade: B

Bringing Down The House

Chris Rebholz | May 21, 2012

Steve Martin is a funny guy and 2003's "Bringing Down the House" did very well at box office, but the film is not among the entertainer's most-inspired work. Mar...

Full Review | Grade: D

Father of the Bride Physical Media: Blu-ray Review

Father of the Bride: 20th Anniversary Edition -Two Movie C...

Chris Rebholz | May 18, 2012

“Father of the Bride” should bring a smile to anyone who’s been in a family that’s had a wedding

Full Review | Grade: B

The Secret World of Arrietty

Chris Rebholz | May 14, 2012

Taking a break from their usual interest in dense fantasy worlds and eccentric characters, the illustrious Studio Ghibli brings their imaginative film making resources down to a decidedly smaller real...

Full Review | Grade: B

Alvin and the Chipmunks: Chipwrecked

Chris Rebholz | Apr 13, 2012

This is an empty experience that will have the youngest kids entertained and the rest of the viewing audience lost at sea.

Full Review | Grade: C

The Darkest Hour Physical Media: Blu-ray Review

The Darkest Hour 3D

Nathan M Rose | Apr 13, 2012

During the time of year that normally plays only to Oscar contenders, Summit Entertainment bucked the trend and released the Sci-fi thriller, The Darkest Hour, now this April, It is released t...

Full Review | Grade: C