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Entries for February, 2010

Blu-ray review: The Rundown [2003]

Reviewed by Johnny McNair   Universal Studios Home Entertainment – 104 mins – 2003 – Rated R – 1080p Widescreen 2.35:1 – DTS-HD 5.1 Master Audio       Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson has made some seriously bad film choices lately, with embarrassing efforts such as Doom, Race to Witch Mountain, and the worse yet…Tooth […]

Blu-ray review: Romancing the Stone [1994]

Reviewed by Johnny McNair   Fox Home Entertainment – 106 mins – 1994 – Rated PG – 1080p Widescreen 2.35: 1 – DTS-HD 5.1 Master Audio     After the success of Raiders of the Lost Ark, Hollywood was looking for something else to fit in that molding that would sell, but nothing really caught […]

Blu-ray review: Jewel of the Nile [1995]

Reviewed by Johnny McNair   Fox Home Entertainment – 106 mins – 1995 – Rated PG – 1080p Widescreen 2.35: 1 – DTS-HD 5.1 Master Audio     After Romancing the Stone was a big hit in 1984, there was no doubt a sequel would be in the works, but no one expected it to […]

Blu-ray review: Away We Go [2009]

Reviewed by Johnny McNair   Universal Studios Home Entertainment – 98 mins – 2009 – Rated R – 1080p Widescreen 2.39:1 – DTS-HD 5.1 Master Audio     After watching a wave of movies with explosions, car chases, shoot-outs, transforming robots, and aliens, it’s refreshing to watch a film that is simply about regular people. […]

Blu-ray review: Office Space [1999]

Reviewed by Johnny McNair   Fox Home Entertainment – 89 mins – 1999 – Rated R – 1080p Widescreen 1.85:1 – DTS-HD 5.1 Master Audio       If you look up the term “cult film,” you will definitely see the poster for the 1999 film Office Space. Just like another cult film, Caddy Shack, […]

Blu-ray review: Cliffhanger [1993]

Reviewed by Johnny McNair   Sony Pictures Home Entertainment – 113 mins – 1993 – Rated R – 1080p Widescreen 2.35: 1 – DTS-HD 5.1 Master Audio     Way back in the early 90’s, Sylvester Stallone had fallen from grace as the king of the action film genre and was reduced to doing lame […]