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Extract Makes its Way to Blu-ray

Posted October 31st, 2009

Extract Makes its Way to Blu-ray

Miramax announced they will be bringing Office Space director Mike Judge’s comedy Extract to Blu-ray on December 22, 2009 day-and-date with the DVD release. The film features an all-star comedy ensemble including Jason Bateman (Juno, Arrested Development), Mila Kunis (Forgetting Sarah Marshall), Kristen Wiig (Whip It, “Saturday Night Live”), Ben Affleck (He’s Just Not That [...]

Food, Inc. Blu-ray Review

Posted October 31st, 2009

Food, Inc. Blu-ray Review

This scathing exposé from director Robert Kenner on the food industry in the United States will have you thinking twice before you take a bite of that food on your plate.

Bram Stoker’s Dracula: Collector’s Edition Blu-ray Review

Posted October 30th, 2009

Bram Stoker’s Dracula: Collector’s Edition Blu-ray Review

Never mind all the controversy over this title when the Blu-ray was released, Bram Stoker’s Dracula’s transfer was overseen by Coppola himself and it looks exactly as the director intended it, which is lush, moody, and oh so goth.

Ice Age: Dawn of the Dinosaurs Blu-ray Review

Posted October 29th, 2009

Ice Age: Dawn of the Dinosaurs Blu-ray Review

Ice Age: Dawn of the Dinosaurs arrives on Blu-ray with a solid 1080p transfer from Fox, but the actual film only rates as lukewarm for enjoyment.

JVC Releases Sub-$200 Blu-ray Player: JVC XV-BP11

Posted October 28th, 2009

JVC Releases Sub-$200 Blu-ray Player: JVC XV-BP11

JVC announced today the availability of their new entry level Blu-ray player, the XV-BP11…

Franklyn Blu-ray Review

Posted October 28th, 2009

Franklyn Blu-ray Review

Gerald McMorrow’s debut feature, Franklyn, is a visually impressive and complex mixture of gothic sci-fi, romance, and thriller that turns its back on traditional Hollywood storytelling.

The Echo Blu-ray Review

Posted October 27th, 2009

The Echo Blu-ray Review

If the “scary” echoes don’t kill you, the boredom from sitting through this dull and derivative westernized Asian horror flick just might, despite a solid Blu-ray transfer and more than entertaining lossless mix.

Last Year at Marienbad (L’année dernière à Marienbad) [UK Release] Blu-ray Review

Posted October 27th, 2009

Last Year at Marienbad (L’année dernière à Marienbad) [UK Release] Blu-ray Review

Alain Resnais’ enigmatic, genre-defining and defying film, Last Year at Marienbad, arrives on Blu-ray in a pleasing transfer from Optimum Releasing.

Comrades [UK Release] Blu-ray Review

Posted October 26th, 2009

Comrades [UK Release] Blu-ray Review

Bill Douglas’ powerful docudrama about the famous Tolpuddle Martryrs is given a beautiful transfer to Blu-ray from the BFI.

Miracle on 34th Street (1994) Blu-ray Review

Posted October 25th, 2009

Miracle on 34th Street (1994) Blu-ray Review

This 1994 remake of Miracle on 34th Street leaves much to be desired, but the sights and sounds of the season do look pretty good in 1080p.