Sonic the Hedgehog – for action, some violence, rude humor and brief mild language. Director: Jeff Fowler Starring: Ben Schwartz (Voice), James Marsden, Jim Carrey, Tika Sumpter, Natasha Rothwell Running Time: 1 hour, 39 minutes Theatrical Release Date: February 14, 2020 4K/Blu-Ray Release Date: May 19, 2020 (Amazon.com) Plot Summary After discovering a small, blue, … More “Sonic the Hedgehog” 4K UHD Review
War Of The Worlds – for frightening sequences of sci-fi violence and disturbing images. Director: Steven Spielberg Starring: Tom Cruise, Dakota Fanning, Justin Chatwin, Tim Robbins, Miranda Otto Running Time: 1 hour, 57 minutes Theatrical Release Date: June 29, 2005 Blu-Ray Release Date: May 18, 2020 (Amazon.com) Plot Summary A contemporary retelling of H.G. Wells’s … More “War of the Worlds” (2005) 4K UHD Review
Scoob! – for some action, language and rude/suggestive humor. Director: Tony Cervone Starring: voices of Will Forte, Mark Wahlberg, Frank Welker, Zac Efron, Gina Rodriguez, Amanda Seyfried, Jason Isaacs, Ken Jeong, Tracy Morgan, Mckenna Grace, Simon Cowell Running Time: 1 hour, 38 minutes Theatrical/Digital Release Date: May 15, 2020 Plot Summary Scooby and the gang … More “SCOOB!” Digital HD / 4K Review (with iTunes Extras)
The Legend Of Zorro – for sequences of violence/peril and action, language and a couple of suggestive moments. Director: Martin Campbell Starring: Antonio Banderas, Catherine Zeta-Jones, Adrian Alonso Running Time: 2 hours, 6 minutes Theatrical Release Date: October 28, 2005 Digital 4K UHD Release Date: May 5, 2020 Plot Summary The year is 1850 and … More “The Legend Of Zorro” 4K UHD Review
The Current War: Director’s Cut – for some disturbing/violent images, and thematic elements. Director: Alfonso Gomez-Rejon Starring: Benedict Cumberbatch, Michael Shannon, Tom Holland, Nicholas Hoult, Katherine Waterston, Tuppence Middleton, Louis Ashbourne Serkis Running Time: 1 hour, 42 minutes Theatrical Release Date: October 25, 2019 Blu-Ray Release Date: March 31, 2020 (Amazon.com) Plot Summary The … More “The Current War: Director’s Cut” Digital HD Review
The Call of the Wild – for some violence, peril, thematic elements and mild language. Director: Chris Sanders Starring: Harrison Ford, Omar Sy, Cara Gee, Dan Stevens, Karen Gillan, Bradley Whitford Running Time: 1 hour, 40 minutes Theatrical Release Date: February 21, 2020 Plot Summary A sled dog struggles for survival in the wilds of … More “The Call of the Wild” Digital HD Review
Gemini Man – for violence and action throughout, and brief strong language. Director: Ang Lee Starring: Will Smith, Mary Elizabeth Winstead, Clive Owen, Benedict Wong Running Time: 1 hour, 57 minutes Theatrical Release Date: October 11, 2019 Blu-Ray Release Date: January 14, 2020 (Amazon.com) Plot Summary An over-the-hill hitman faces off against a younger … More “Gemini Man” 4K UHD Review
Maleficent: Mistress of Evil – for intense sequences of fantasy action/violence and brief scary images. Director: Joachim Rønning Starring: Angelina Jolie, Elle Fanning, Michelle Pfeiffer, Harris Dickinson, Chiwetel Ejiofor, Jenn Murray, Warwick Davis Running Time: 1 hour, 59 minutes Theatrical Release Date: October 18, 2019 Blu-Ray Release Date: January 14, 2020 (Amazon.com) Plot Summary … More “Maleficent: Mistress of Evil” Blu-Ray Review
The Lion King – for sequences of violence and peril, and some thematic elements. Director: Jon Favreau Starring: voices of Donald Glover, Chiwetel Ejiofor, Beyonce Knowles, James Earl Jones, John Oliver, Keegan-Michael Key, Seth Rogen, Billy Eichner Running Time: 1 hour, 58 minutes Theatrical Release Date: July 19, 2019 Blu-Ray Release Date: November 5, … More “The Lion King” (2019) Blu-Ray Review
Toy Story 4 – for not containing material to warrant a higher rating. Director: Josh Cooley Starring: voices of Tom Hanks, Tim Allen, Annie Potts, Tony Hale, Joan Cusack, Keanu Reeves, Christina Hendricks, Keegan-Michael Key, Jordan Peele Running Time: 1 hour, 40 minutes Theatrical Release Date: June 21, 2019 Blu-Ray Release Date: October 8, 2019 … More “Toy Story 4” Blu-Ray Review
Aladdin – for some action/peril. Director: Guy Ritchie Starring: Will Smith, Mena Massoud, Naomi Scott, Marwan Kenzari, Nasim Pedrad Running Time: 2 hours, 8 minutes Theatrical Release Date: May 24, 2019 Blu-Ray Release Date: September 10, 2019 Plot Summary A kind-hearted street urchin and a power-hungry Grand Vizier vie for a magic lamp that has … More Aladdin (2019) Blu-Ray Review
Godzilla: King of the Monsters – for sequences of monster action violence and destruction, and for some language. Director: Michael Dougherty Starring: Kyle Chandler, Vera Farmiga, Millie Bobby Brown, Bradley Whitford, Sally Hawkins, Charles Dance, Thomas Middleditch, Ken Watanabe, Ziyi Zhang, O’Shea Jackson Jr. Running Time: 2 hours, 11 minutes Theatrical Release Date: May 31, 2019 4K/Blu-Ray Release Date: August … More “Godzilla: King of the Monsters” 4K UHD Review
Pokémon: Detective Pikachu – for action/peril, some rude and suggestive humor, and thematic elements. Director: Rob Letterman Starring: Ryan Reynolds, Justice Smith, Kathryn Newton, Bill Nighy, Ken Wantanabe, Suki Waterhouse Running Time: 1 hour, 44 minutes Theatrical Release Date: May 10, 2019 4K/Blu-Ray Release Date: August 6, 2019 (Amazon.com) Plot Summary In a world … More “Pokémon: Detective Pikachu” 4K UHD Review
Shazam! – for intense sequences of action, language, and suggestive material. Director: David F. Sandberg Starring: Zachary Levi, Mark Strong, Asher Angel, Jack Dylan Grazer, Djimon Hounsou, Grace Fulton, Marta Milans Running Time: 2 hours, 12 minutes Theatrical Release Date: April 5, 2019 4K/Blu-Ray Release Date: July 16, 2019 (Amazon.com) Plot Summary We all have … More “Shazam!” 4K UHD Review
Glass – for sequences of sci-fi action violence. Director: M. Night Shyamalan Starring: James McAvoy, Bruce Willis, Samuel L. Jackson, Sarah Paulson, Anya Taylor-Joy, Spencer Treat Clark Running Time: 2 hours, 9 minutes Theatrical Release Date: January 18, 2019 Blu-Ray Release Date: April 16, 2019 (Amazon.com) Plot Summary Set within the world established by 2000’s … More “Glass” Blu-Ray Review
