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

The 30th anniversary Blu-ray 4 disc set comes in a great little book-like packaging with pictures and details of each disc.  For the Ultimate Back To The Future fan this is a great holiday gift and one to be treasured.

Full Review | Grade: B

Ritchie makes The Man From U.N.C.L.E. campy and fun, while throwing in big stunts and explosions similar to his other films.  The action and story flow well and the picturesque shots are breathtaking. 

Full Review | Grade: B

While Jackson’s extended editions are usually the “go to” choice when choosing on film editions, The extended edition of The Hobbit: The Battle of the Five Armies can’t help the film from being just a 164-minute coda to a trilogy that was already complete.

Full Review | Grade: B

Trainwreck is a decent entry into the family of Judd Apatow comedies, and while the film does not really have rewatchability, it is a film with a lot of heart and showcases Amy Schumer’s acting skills.

Full Review | Grade: B

1985 - the year the first cell phone call was made and compact disc’s first showed up on the high street and anyone who was anyone tried the “truffle shuffle”, which means the timeless “cult” classic that is The Goonies is 30 years old!

Full Review | Grade: B

For the most part, the story works. Docter's vision of the inner workings of a child's mind is engaging, colorful, and informative, and, as with most Pixar films, tries to convey a valuable life lesson to viewers, not just putting color and fanciful stuff on screen to just look pretty.

Full Review | Grade: B

Had it been done well, the return visit to the Griswold family and Wally World would have been a nice stroll down memory lane while making the franchise fresh.

Full Review | Grade: B

Unlike some other coming of age films, Paper Towns is fairly well done with intricacies and nuances not always developed in these types of films. 

Full Review | Grade: B

Besides the film’s furry stars, and the message about our veterans (of all kinds), the movie doesn’t offer much in the way of entertainment or believability.

Full Review | Grade: C

It’s difficult to believe this film premiered 25 years ago, but this anniversary edition allows older audiences to introduce a new generation to the gentle, childlike Scissorhands while teaching a lesson on accepting those who are different. 

Full Review | Grade: B