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Entries Tagged ‘action’

Blu-ray Review: Bullet To The Head

Reviewed by Johnny McNair Warner – 96 min – 2013 – Rated R -1080p – 1.85:1 widescreen – DTS-HD 5.1 Audio – DVD – Ultraviolet Sylvester Stallone will go down in history as the king of the action genre, and even well into his 60’s he’s still kicking ass. With the success of the two […]

Blu-ray Review: 12 Rounds 2: Reloaded [2013]

Reviewed by Johnny McNair Fox – 95 min – 2013 – Rated R -1080p – 1.78:1 widescreen – DTS-HD 5.1 Audio The first 12 Rounds movie starred WWE superstar John Cena who played a detective who has to save his kidnapped girlfriend from a madman by completing 12 dangerous challenges. The concept has been revamped […]

Blu-ray review: The Dark Knight Rises [2012]

Reviewed by Johnny McNair Warner Brothers – 165 min – 2012 – Rated PG-13 -1080p – 2.40:1 widescreen / IMAX 1.78:1– DTS-HD 5.1 Audio – UltraViolet Copy No matter what happens next in his career, Christopher Nolan has made history by breathing new life into Batman after he was left for dead in the abysmal […]

Blu-ray Review: Grosse Pointe Blank [1997]

Reviewed by Johnny McNair Disney/Buena Vista – 107 min – 1997 – Rated R -1080p – 1.85:1 widescreen – DTS-HD 5.1 Audio Many great films came out of the decade of the 90’s such as The Matrix, The Shawshank Redention and Pulp Fiction, but there were also some hidden gems that still stand out, and […]

Blu-ray Review: The Amazing Spider-Man [2012]

Reviewed by Johnny McNair Sony Pictures – 136 min – 2012 – Rated PG-13 -1080p – 2.40:1 widescreen – DTS-HD 5.1 Audio – UltraViolet Copy Hollywood has found a new way to get an audience to cough up their hard earned cash without risking the studio’s bankroll on creating something new or original. It’s called […]

Blu-Ray Review: Abraham Lincoln: Vampire Hunter [2012]

Reviewed by Johnny McNair Fox – 105 min – 2012 – Rated R -1080p – 2.40:1 widescreen – DTS-HD 7.1 Audio – UltraViolet Copy We all know that Abraham Lincoln was the 16th President of the United States; we know that he ended slavery; we know that at 6’4” he holds the record as the […]

Blu-ray Review: Rise of the Planet of the Apes [2011]

Reviewed by Johnny McNair 20th Century Fox – 105 minutes – 2011 – Rated PG-13 – 1080p Widescreen 2.35:1 – DTS 5.1 Audio Mix – Digital Copy The original 1968 Planet of the Apes movie, is without question one of the greatest cinematic achievements of the last fifty years, and opened the doors of imagination […]

Blu-ray Review: Drive Angry 3D [2011]

Reviewed by Johnny McNair Summit Entertainment  – 104 minutes – 2011 – Rated R – 1080p Widescreen 1.78:1 – Dolby DTS HD 5.1 Audio Mix – 2D and 3D versions What the hell happened to Nicolas Cage’s career? I used to love this guy because he could pull off action, comedy, and drama, play the […]

Blu-ray Review: I Am Number Four [2011]

Reviewed by Johnny McNair Disney – 109 minutes – 2011 – Rated PG-13 – 1080p Widescreen 1.85:1 – Dolby DTS 5.1 Audio Mix – DVD – Digital Copy Because of the success of I Am Legend, the wave of “I Am…” movies was inevitable. Though the premise is miles away from Mr. Smith’s blockbuster hit, […]

Blu-ray Review: Mortal Kombat [1995]

Reviewed by Johnny McNair Warner Brothers – 101 minutes – 1995 – Rated PG-13 – 1080p Widescreen 1.78:1 – DTS 5.1 Audio Mix – Digital Copy The original Mortal Kombat game released in 1992 captured gamers in a big way and became one of the most controversial games of all time. Hollywood saw how the […]