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Blu-ray review: X-MEN TRILOGY [2000/2003/2006]

Reviewed by Johnny McNair Fox Home Entertainment – 342 minutes – 2000/2003/2006 – Rated PG-13 – 1080p Widescreen 2.35:1 – DTS-HD Lossless 5.1 Audio Mix – Digital Copy The X-Men have a legion of fans that read the comic book religiously, and being that Hollywood is always looking for a way to cash in on [...]

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 [...]

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 [...]

Blu-ray review: Ronin [1998]

Reviewed by Johnny McNair    Fox Home Entertainment – 121 minutes – 1998 – Rated R – 1080p Widescreen 2.35:1 – DTS-HD Lossless 5.1 Audio Mix     A good spy/espionage thriller is hard to come by, so for those of you who have never seen Ronin, you’re in for something worthy. Ronin is the [...]

Blu-ray review: Mirrors [2008]

Reviewed by Johnny McNair Fox Home Entertainment– 111 minutes – 2008 – Unrated – 1080p Widescreen 2.40:1 – DTS HD 5.1 Lossless Audio – Digital Copy   Hollywood tosses out plenty of horror-thrillers every year, some good and plenty of them bad. In the case of the movie Mirrors, here’s a one that should be [...]

Blu-ray review: Max Payne [2008]

Reviewed by Johnny McNair Fox Home Entertainment – 103 minutes – 2008 – Rated PG-13 and Unrated – 1080p Widescreen 2.35:1 – DTS HD 5.1 Lossless Audio – Digital Copy   Movies based on videogames still are not on the level where they are taken seriously. Some have made a ton of money, such as [...]

Blu-ray review: DodgeBall [2004]

Reviewed by Johnny McNair Fox Home Entertainment – 93 minutes – 2004 – Unrated – 1080p Widescreen 2.35:1 – DTS Lossless 5.1 Audio Mix     Everyone likes an underdog story, right? Rocky, The Karate Kid, and now Dodgeball? This is not exactly the type of sport that makes you stand up and cheer, but [...]

Blu-ray review: Babylon A.D. [2008]

Reviewed by Johnny McNair Fox Home Entertainment– 101 minutes – 2008 – Unrated – 1080p Widescreen 2.35:1 – DTS HD 5.1 Lossless Audio – Digital Copy   The problem with the sci-fi film genre is that for every great one that comes along, you have to suffer through about twenty really, really bad ones. This [...]

Blu-ray review: Home Alone [1990]

Reviewed by Johnny McNair   Fox Home Entertainment – 103 minutes – 1990 – Rated PG – 1080p Widescreen 1.85:1 – DTS-HD Lossless 5.1 Audio Mix       In 1990 a small film was released during the Holiday season and became an instant phenomenon that made Macaulay Culkin an international child sensation. Home Alone [...]

Blu-ray review: Jingle All The Way [1996]

Reviewed by Johnny McNair   Fox Home Entertainment – 89 minutes – 1996 – Rated PG – 1080p Widescreen 1.85:1 – DTS-HD Lossless 5.1 Audio Mix       Arnold Schwarzenegger was the only action hero of the 80’s/90’s who could pull off one golden trick that put him ahead of the pact; he could [...]