Category: Reviews

“How To Train Your Dragon: The Hidden World” Blu-Ray Review

June 17, 2019

How To Train Your Dragon: The Hidden World – for adventure action and some mild rude humor. Director: Dean DeBlois Starring: voices of Jay Baruchel, Cate Blanchett, F. Murray Abraham, Craig Ferguson, America Ferrera, Christopher Mintz-Plasse, Jonah Hill, Kristen Wiig, Kit Haringto, nGerard Butler, Justin Rupple Running Time: 1 hour, 44 minutes Theatrical Release Date: … More “How To Train Your Dragon: The Hidden World” Blu-Ray Review

Batman (1989) 4K UHD Review

June 4, 2019

Batman Director: Tim Burton Starring: Michael Keaton, Jack Nicholson, Kim Basinger, Pat Hingle, Billy Dee Williams, Michael Gough, Jack Palance Running Time: 2 hours, 6 minutes Theatrical Release Date: June 23, 1989 4K/Blu-Ray Release Date: June 4, 2019 (Amazon.com) Plot Summary The Dark Knight of Gotham City begins his war on crime with his first major enemy being the clownishly … More Batman (1989) 4K UHD Review

Batman Returns 4K UHD Review

June 4, 2019

Batman Returns  – for brooding, dark violence. Director: Tim Burton Starring: Michael Keaton, Danny DeVito, Michelle Pfeiffer, Christopher Walken, Pat Hingle, Michael Gough Running Time: 2 hours, 6 minutes Theatrical Release Date: June 19, 1992 4K/Blu-Ray Release Date: June 4, 2019 (Amazon.com) Plot Summary When a corrupt businessman and the grotesque Penguin plot to take control of Gotham City, only … More Batman Returns 4K UHD Review

Batman Forever 4K UHD Review

June 4, 2019

Batman Forever  – for strong stylized action. Director: Joel Schumacher Starring: Val Kilmer, Nicole Kidman, Jim Carrey, Tommy Lee Jones, Chris O’Donnell, Drew Barrymore, Pat Hingle, Michael Gough Running Time: 2 hours, 1 minute Theatrical Release Date: June 16, 1995 4K/Blu-Ray Release Date: June 4, 2019 (Amazon.com) Plot Summary Batman must battle former district attorney Harvey Dent, who is now … More Batman Forever 4K UHD Review

Batman and Robin 4K UHD Review

June 4, 2019

Batman and Robin  – for strong stylized action and some innuendos. Director: Joel Schumacher Starring: George Clooney, Arnold Schwarzenegger, Chris O’Donnell, Alicia Silverstone, Uma Thurman, Pat Hingle, Michael Gough, Elle Macpherson, Vivica A. Fox Running Time: 2 hours, 5 minutes Theatrical Release Date: June 20, 1997 4K/Blu-Ray Release Date: June 4, 2019 (Amazon.com) Plot Summary Batman and Robin try to … More Batman and Robin 4K UHD Review

“The LEGO Movie 2: The Second Part” 4K UHD Review

May 7, 2019

The LEGO Movie 2: The Second Part – for some rude humor. Director: Mike Mitchell Starring: voices of Chris Pratt, Elizabeth Banks, Will Arnett, Tiffany Haddish, Stephanie Beatriz, Alison Brie, Nick Offerman, Charlie Day. // Live action: Maya Rudolph, Jadon Sand, Brooklynn Prince Running Time: 2 hours, 9 minutes Theatrical Release Date: February 8, 2019 … More “The LEGO Movie 2: The Second Part” 4K UHD Review

“The Kid Who Would Be King” Blu-Ray Review

April 22, 2019

The Kid Who Would Be King – for fantasy action violence, scary images, thematic elements including some bullying, and language. Director: Joe Cornish Starring: Louis Ashbourne Serkis, Dean Chaumoo, Tom Taylor, Rebecca Ferguson, Angus Imrie, Patrick Stewart Running Time: 2 hours, 00 minutes Theatrical Release Date: January 25, 2019 Blu-Ray Release Date: April 16, 2019 … More “The Kid Who Would Be King” Blu-Ray Review

“Holmes & Watson” Blu-Ray Review

April 14, 2019

  Holmes & Watson – for crude sexual material, some violence, language and drug references. Director: Etan Cohen Starring: Will Ferrell, John C. Reilly, Rebecca Hall, Ralph Fiennes, Kelly Macdonald, Lauren Lapkus, Steve Coogan Running Time: 1 hour, 30 minutes Theatrical Release Date: December 25, 2018 IMDb Page Blu-Ray Release Date: April 9, 2019 (Amazon.com) … More “Holmes & Watson” Blu-Ray Review

“On the Basis of Sex” Blu-Ray Review

April 8, 2019

On the Basis of Sex – for some language and suggestive content. Director: Mimi Leder Starring: Felicity Jones, Armie Hammer, Justin Theroux, Sam Waterston, Kathy Bates, Cailee Spaeny, Jack Reynor, Stephen Root Running Time: 2 hours, 00 minutes Theatrical Release Date: January 11, 2019 IMDb Page Blu-Ray Release Date: April 9, 2019 (Amazon.com) Plot Summary … More “On the Basis of Sex” Blu-Ray Review

“Bumblebee” 4K UHD Review

April 1, 2019

Bumblebee – for sequences of sci-fi action violence. Director: Travis Knight Starring: Hailee Steinfeld, John Cena, Jorge Lendeborg Jr., John Ortiz, Pamela Adlon, Stephen Schneider, voices of Angela Bassett, Justin Theroux, Dylan O’Brien, Peter Cullen Running Time: 1 hour, 54 minutes Theatrical Release Date: December 21, 2018 Blu-Ray/4K Ultra HD Release Date: April 2, 2019 … More “Bumblebee” 4K UHD Review

“Aquaman” 4K UHD Review

March 25, 2019

Aquaman – for sequences of sci-fi violence and action, and for some language. Director: James Wan Starring: Jason Momoa, Amber Heard, Nicole Kidman, Patrick Wilson, Willem Dafoe, Dolph Lundgren, Temuera Morrison, Yahya Abdul-Mateen II, voice of Julie Andrews, Djimon Hounsou, John Rhys-Davies Running Time: 2 hours, 23 minutes Theatrical Release Date: December 21, 2018 Blu-Ray/4K … More “Aquaman” 4K UHD Review

“Second Act” Blu-Ray Review

March 25, 2019

Second Act – for some crude sexual references, and language. Director: Peter Segal Starring: Jennifer Lopez, Treat Williams, Vanessa Hudgens, Leah Remini, Milo Ventimiglia, Charlyne Yi, Alan Aisenberg, Dave Foley Running Time: 1 hour, 43 minutes Theatrical Release Date: December 21, 2018 Official Site Blu-Ray Release Date: March 26, 2019 (Amazon.com) Plot Summary A big … More “Second Act” Blu-Ray Review

“Green Book” Blu-Ray Review

March 12, 2019

  Green Book – for thematic content, language including racial epithets, smoking, some violence and suggestive material. Director: Peter Farrelly Starring: Viggo Mortensen, Mahershala Ali, Linda Cardellini, Dimiter D. Marinov Running Time: 2 hours, 10 minutes Theatrical Release Date: November 16, 2018 Blu-Ray Release Date: March 12, 2019 (Amazon.com) Plot Summary A working-class Italian-American bouncer … More “Green Book” Blu-Ray Review