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Entries for April, 2009

Blu-ray review: Pitch Black [2000]

Reviewed by Johnny McNair
Universal Studios Home Entertainment – 112 mins – 2000 – Rated R – 1080p Widescreen 2.35: 1 – DTS-HD Lossless Master 5.1 Audio

When Pitch Black was released in theaters way back in 2000, at first glance it was just considered to be a sci-fi B-movie to showcase up and coming action star […]

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Blu-ray review: The Chronicles Of Riddick [2004]

Reviewed by Johnny McNair
Universal Studios Home Entertainment – 136 mins – 2004 – Rated R – 1080p Widescreen 2.40: 1 – DTS-HD Lossless Master 5.1 Audio
 
 
When Pitch Black turned out to be sleeper hit in 2000 it was obvious that a sequel was in the works. The Riddick character had major franchise possibilities, and star […]

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Blu-ray review: The Rocker [2008]

Reviewed by Johnny McNair
Fox Home Entertainment – 102 minutes - Rated PG-13 – 1080p Widescreen 1.85:1 – DTS-HD Lossless 5.1 Audio Mix – Digital Copy
 
Comedies about Rock and Roll have been around ever since someone coined the phrase. It’s an easy genre because everyone loves Rock and Roll, right? This is what the film The […]

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Blu-ray review: Vanishing Point [1971]

Reviewed by Johnny McNair
Fox Home Entertainment – 99 minutes US/106 minutes UK – 1971 – Rated R – 1080p Widescreen 1.85:1 – DTS-HD Lossless 5.1 Audio Mix

 
Because of the changing times, most of the films of the late 60’s and early 70’s focused on rebellion of the system. On the streets people were marching and […]

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