Reviewed by Johnny McNair
Weinstein Company – 121 minutes – 2007 – Unrated – 1080p Widescreen 2.40:1 – Dolby TrueHD 5.1 Audio
The original 1978 Halloween has become the ultimate trick or treat flick mainly because if its title, and it was one of the first films to define the slasher genre. There have been plenty of […]
Reviewed by Johnny McNair
Fox Home Entertainment – 90 minutes – 2008 – Rated R – 1080p Widescreen 1.85:1 – DTS HD 5.1 Lossless Audio
Director M. Night Shyamalan was on top of the world when he did The Sixth Sense back in 1999, but almost a decade later he has had his hits, such as […]
Oct. 29, 2008
Reviewed by Richard Lee Zuras
Released 10/5/08
1 hr. 48 min.
R
Ed Harris/New Line Cinema
Ed Harris
Viggo Mortenson
Renee Zellweger
Jeremy Irons
People will say this is how they used to make westerns. Not really. Seldom in westerns has the acting been this good. Only recently, in the wake of Unforgiven, has Hollywood turned over the western reigns to the […]
Reviewed by Johnny McNair
MGM Home Entertainment – 98 minutes – 1976 – Rated R – 1080p Widescreen 1.85:1 – DTS HD Lossless Master 5.1 Audio
Someone once said, “Carrie had a better time at her prom than I did.” Well if you call having pig blood poured all over you and killing the entire student […]
Reviewed by Johnny McNair
MGM Home Entertainment – 119 minutes – 1979 – Rated R – 1080p Widescreen 1.85:1 – DTS HD Lossless Master 5.1 Audio
Movies centering on haunted houses have been around since the silent era, because being afraid in your own home is everyone’s worst fear. What makes the 1979 film The Amityville […]
Reviewed by Johnny McNair
Universal Studios Home Entertainment – 113 mins – 2008 – Rated PG-13 – 1080p Widescreen 2.35: 1 – DTS-HD Lossless Master 5.1 Audio
The first Hulk movie directed by Ang Lee in 2003 was not the powerhouse box office film that is was predicted to be. While other Marvel heroes like Spider-Man and […]
Reviewed by Johnny McNair
Universal Studios Home Entertainment – 138 mins – 2003 – Rated PG-13 – 1080p Anamorphic Widescreen 1.85: 1 – DTS-HD Lossless Master 5.1 Audio
The Incredible Hulk is one of the most famous characters in comic book history, so obviously a big screen adaptation was highly anticipated, being that his other Marvel comrades, […]
Oct. 26, 2008
Reviewed by Richard Lee Zuras
Released 10/24/08
2 hr. 5 min.
R
Gavin O’Connor/ New Line Cinema
Edward Norton
Colin Ferrell
Jon Voight
Noah Emmerich
Family of cops. New York City. Lead cop is on the brink of divorce. Police corruption represented through involvement in drug trade and payoffs. Women in the film are cop wives. Cop mothers. Cop sisters. […]
Reviewed by Johnny McNair
Universal Studios Home Entertainment – 91 mins – 2008 – Rated R and Unrated – 1080p Widescreen 2.35: 1 – DTS-HD Lossless Master 5.1 Audio
Every year there is an offering of Hollywood thrillers with tag lines like “The ultimate journey into fear,” or “The most intense thriller of the year,” but then […]
Reviewed by Johnny McNair
Universal Studios Home Entertainment – 156 mins (theatrical) 176 mins (extended version) – 2007 – R Rated and Unrated – 1080p Anamorphic Widescreen 1.85: 1 – DTS-HD Lossless Master Audio 5.1
NOTE: Portions of this review are from the HD-DVD version and have been updated for the Blu-ray.
Movies about gangsters have always attracted […]
