“Safe Haven” Blu-Ray Review
Safe Haven – for thematic material involving threatening behavior, and for violence and sexuality. Director: Lasse Hallström Starring: Josh Duhamel, Julianne Hough, David Lyons, Mimi Kirkland, Noah Lomax, Cobie Smulders Running Time: 1 hour, 55 minutes Theatrical Release Date: February 14, 2013 Blu-Ray Release Date: May 7, 2013 (Amazon.com) Plot Summary An affirming and suspenseful … Read more
“Jack Reacher” Blu-Ray Review
Jack Reacher – for violence, language and some drug material. Director: Christopher McQuarrie Starring: Tom Cruise, Rosamund Pike, Richard Jenkins, David Oyelowo, Werner Herzog Running Time: 2 hours, 10 minutes Theatrical Release Date: December 21, 2012 Blu-Ray Release Date: May 7, 2013 (Amazon.com) Plot Summary When a gunman takes five lives with six shots, all … Read more
“The Bible: The Epic Miniseries” Blu-Ray Review
The Bible: The Epic Miniseries Director: Crispin Reece, Tony Mitchell, Christopher Spencer Starring: Keith David (Narrator), Diogo Morgado, Roma Downey, Darwin Shaw, William Houston, Sebastian Knapp, Greg Hicks Running Time: 440 minutes TV Debut Air Date: March 3, 2013 Blu-Ray Release Date: April 2, 2013 (Amazon.com) Plot Summary From Genesis to Revelation, The Bible: The … Read more
“To The Arctic” Blu-Ray Review
To The Arctic Director: Greg MacGillivray Starring: Narrated by Meryl Streep Running Time: 40 minutes Theatrical Release Date: April 20, 2012 Blu-Ray Release Date: March 26, 2013 (Amazon.com) Official Site Plot Summary An extraordinary journey to the top of the world, the documentary adventure “To The Arctic” tells the ultimate tale of survival. Narrated by … Read more
“The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey” Blu-Ray Review
The Hobbit – for extended sequences of intense fantasy action violence, and frightening images. Director: Peter Jackson Starring: Martin Freeman, Ian McKellen, Richard Armitage, Ian Holm, Hugo Weaving, Christopher Lee, Cate Blanchett Running Time: 2 hours, 49 minutes Theatrical Release Date: December 14, 2012 Blu-Ray Release Date: March 19, 2013 (Amazon.com) Official Site Plot Summary … Read more
“Rise of the Guardians” Blu-Ray Review
Rise of the Guardians – for thematic elements and some mildly scary action. Director: Peter Ramsey Starring: voices of Chris Pine, Hugh Jackman, Alec Baldwin, Isla Fisher, Jude Law, Dakota Goyo Running Time: 1 hour, 37 minutes Theatrical Release Date: November 21, 2012 Blu-Ray Release Date: March 12, 2013 (Amazon.com) Official Site Plot Summary When … Read more
“Wreck-It Ralph” Blu-Ray Review
Wreck-It Ralph – for some rude humor and mild action/violence. Director: Rich Moore Starring: voices of John C. Reilly, Jack McBrayer, Jane Lynch, Sarah Silverman, Mindy Kaling Running Time: 1 hour, 41 minutes Theatrical Release Date: November 2, 2012 Blu-Ray Release Date: March 5, 2013 (Amazon.com) Official Site Plot Summary Wreck-It Ralph (voice of John … Read more
“Hotel Transylvania” Blu-Ray Review
Hotel Transylvania – for some rude humor, action and scary images. Director: Genndy Tartakovsky Starring: voices of Adam Sandler, Andy Samberg, Kevin James, Selena Gomez, Steve Buscemi, Molly Shannon, Jon Lovitz Running Time: 1 hour, 31 minutes Theatrical Release Date: September 28, 2012 Blu-Ray Release Date: January 29, 2013 (Amazon.com) Official Site Plot Summary Welcome … Read more
“Peter Pan” Diamond Edition Blu-Ray Review
Peter Pan Director: Clyde Geronimi, Wilfred Jackson, Hamilton Luske Starring: voices of Bobby Driscoll, Kathryn Beaumont, Hans Conried Running Time: 1 hour, 16 minutes Theatrical Release Date: February 5, 1953 Blu-Ray Release Date: February 5, 2013 (Amazon.com) Official Site Plot Summary The Walt Disney Studios celebrates the 60th Anniversary release of Walt Disney’s classic, “Peter … Read more
“The Dark Knight Rises” Blu-Ray Review
The Dark Knight Rises – for intense sequences of violence and action, some sensuality and language. Director: Christopher Nolan Starring: Christian Bale, Tom Hardy, Michael Caine, Joseph Gordon-Levitt, Marion Cotillard, Gary Oldman, Anne Hathaway Running Time: 2 hours, 44 minutes Theatrical Release Date: July 20, 2012 Blu-Ray Release Date: December 4, 2012 (Amazon.com) Official Site … Read more
“Transformers Prime: Season Two” Blu-Ray Review
Transformers Prime: Season Two Starring: voices of Peter Cullen, Frank Welker, Ernie Hudson Running Time: Approximately 10 hours Blu-Ray Release Date: November 27, 2012 (Amazon.com) Plot Summary With UNICRON defeated by OPTIMUS PRIME, what was thought to be the end of AUTOBOTS’ darkest hour is actually proving to be just the beginning. The dynamic second … Read more
“Brave” Blu-Ray Review
Brave – for some scary action and rude humor. Director: Mark Andrews, Brenda Chapman, Steve Purcell Starring: voices of Kelly Macdonald, Billy Connolly, Emma Thompson, Craig Ferguson, Robbie Coltrane Running Time: 1 hour, 33 minutes Theatrical Release Date: June 22, 2012 Blu-Ray Release Date:November 13, 2012 (Amazon.com) Official Site Plot Summary Merida is a skilled … Read more
“Pixar Short Films Collection: Volume 2″ Blu-Ray Review
Pixar Short Films Collection: Volume 2 Director: Various Running Time: 1 hour, 15 minutes Blu-Ray Release Date: November 13, 2012 (Amazon.com) Plot Summary From Disney/Pixar, the Award-winning studio behind ‘Toy Story,’ ‘Up’ and ‘WALL-E,’ comes a new collection of short films. Experience the revolutionary animation and unforgettable characters with 12 short films together for the … Read more
“Astonishing X-Men” Blu-Ray Review
Astonishing X-Men Director: Joss Whedon (Writer); John Cassaday (Artist); Neal Adams (Director) Running Time: 5+ hours Blu-Ray Release Date: November 13, 2012 (Amazon.com) Plot Summary The 2-Disc Blu-ray collection boasts all four Astonishing X-Men adventures from Joss Whedon, the mastermind behind the massive hit film Marvel’s The Avengers, and award-winning artist John Cassaday. As one … Read more
“Arthur Christmas” Blu-Ray Review
Arthur Christmas – for some mild rude humor. Director: Sarah Smith Starring: voices of James McAvoy, Bill Nighy, Jim Broadbent, Hugh Laurie, Imelda Staunton Running Time: 1 hour, 37 minutes Theatrical Release Date: November 23, 2011 Blu-Ray Release Date: November 6, 2012 (Amazon.com) Official Site Plot Summary The film tackles the question of how Santa … Read more
