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The Bill Douglas Trilogy [UK Release] Blu-ray Review

Posted September 30th, 2009

The Bill Douglas Trilogy [UK Release] Blu-ray Review

The BFI do an excellent job bringing yet more classics of British cinema from their archives to Blu-ray with the release of Bill Douglas autobiographical trilogy of the harrowing experience of a childhood in poverty.

Disney Details G-Force on Blu-ray

Posted September 30th, 2009

Disney Details G-Force on Blu-ray

Walt Disney Pictures and Jerry Bruckheimer Films’ action-packed comedy-adventure, G-Force, will be heading to Blu-ray “Combo Pack” (Blu-ray + DVD + DisneyFile Digital Copy in a single package) this holiday season on December 15 day-and-date with the DVD release at a suggested retail price of US$44.99 and CDN$51.99 for the Blu-ray Combo and US$39.99  and [...]

Blackalicious: 4/20 — Live in Seattle Blu-ray Review

Posted September 28th, 2009

Blackalicious: 4/20 — Live in Seattle Blu-ray Review

Blackalicious are masters of the funky rhyme, but this Blu-ray release’s poor sound and average video quality does them no justice.

Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs Diamond Edition Blu-ray Review

Posted September 28th, 2009

Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs Diamond Edition Blu-ray Review

Heigh-ho, heigh-ho, Snow White on Blu is the way to go with this new Diamond Edition release of the Disney classic that dazzles in high definition.

A Clockwork Orange Blu-ray Review

Posted September 27th, 2009

A Clockwork Orange Blu-ray Review

Viddy well, oh, my brothers, viddy well. It’s Stanley Kubrick’s controversial masterpiece, A Clockwork Orange, on Blu-ray Disc, and it looks welly, welly, well.

Autour du Blues Meets Larry Carlton & Guest Robben Ford: New Morning — The Paris Concert Blu-ray Review

Posted September 26th, 2009

Autour du Blues Meets Larry Carlton & Guest Robben Ford: New Morning — The Paris Concert Blu-ray Review

Everyone knows the French can cook, but can they really cook — when it comes to the blues that is. Hopefully for Francophiles this underwhelming release from Inakustik is not the last word on the subject.

Penny Points to Paradise/Let’s Go Crazy [UK Release] Blu-ray Review

Posted September 26th, 2009

Penny Points to Paradise/Let’s Go Crazy [UK Release] Blu-ray Review

These early films by legendary British comedy troupe, The Goons, have been painstakingly reconstructed and restored for this Blu-ray release in another fine effort from the BFI.

The Nordic Sound – 2L Audiophile Reference Recordings Pure Audio Blu-ray Review

Posted September 26th, 2009

The Nordic Sound – 2L Audiophile Reference Recordings Pure Audio Blu-ray Review

2L provides classical music in surround done right with this wonderful Blu-ray Audio Disc sampler from the groundbreaking Norwegian label.

Dinosaurs Alive! [IMAX] Blu-ray Review

Posted September 25th, 2009

Dinosaurs Alive! [IMAX] Blu-ray Review

Dinosaurs Alive! looks and sounds splendid on Blu-ray, but there are better documentaries already available on the format.

ZVOX Introduces Two New Sub-$600 Soundbars: The 430 and 440

Posted September 24th, 2009

ZVOX Introduces Two New Sub-$600 Soundbars: The 430 and 440

ZVOX , a pioneer in the single-cabinet surround speaker design sector, has announced the introduction of two new soundbar models, designed by audio industry legend Winslow Burhoe, sure to bring a smile to the faces of those budget conscious consumers who need a space-conscious design, but don’t want to sacrifice quality: the ZVOX models 430 [...]