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Blu-ray review: 12 Monkeys [1995]

Reviewed by Johnny McNair Universal Studios Home Entertainment – 129 mins  – 1995 – Rated R – 1080p Widescreen 1.85: 1 – DTS-HD Lossless Master Audio 5.1 The Terry Gilliam film 12 Monkeys has gained more momentum over the years than when it was originally released in 1995. Many who saw it fourteen years ago […]

Blu-ray review: The Unborn [2009]

Reviewed by Johnny McNair Universal Studios Home Entertainment – 89 mins  – 2009 – Unrated – 1080p Widescreen 2.40: 1 – DTS-HD Lossless Master Audio 5.1   There are bad horror films, and then there are really bad horror films. Depending on your taste, The Unborn will fall in either one of those two spots, […]

Blu-ray review: Fast and Furious [2009]

Reviewed by Johnny McNair Universal Studios Home Entertainment – 107 mins – 2009 – Rated PG-13 – 1080p Widescreen 2.40: 1 – DTS-HD Lossless Master 5.1 Audio – Digital Copy When The Fast and the Furious came out in 2001, it was an instant hit spawning fans that included muscle and tuner car enthusiast, as […]

Blu-ray review: Inside Man [2006]

Reviewed by Johnny McNair Universal Studios Home Entertainment – 129 mins – 2006 – Rated R – 1080p Widescreen 2.35: 1 – DTS-HD Lossless Master 5.1 Audio Love him or hate him, Spike Lee has definitely made his mark as one of the strongest filmmakers in the game. Whether it is his early films such […]

Blu-ray Review: CHANGELING [2008]

Reviewed by Johnny McNair  Universal Studios Home Entertainment – 142 mins – 2008 – Rated R – 1080p Widescreen 2.40: 1 – DTS-HD Lossless Master 5.1 Audio     You’ve got to give it to Clint Eastwood, because the guy has been in the business for over fifty years and he’s still going strong. Many […]

Blu-ray review: 8 Mile [2002]

 Reviewed by Johnny McNair Universal Studios Home Entertainment – 111 mins – 1992 – Rated R – 1080p Widescreen 2.35: 1 – DTS-HD Lossless Master 5.1 Audio After selling millions of CDs and becoming the most successful white rap artist of all time, the only place left for Eminem to conquer was Hollywood. He was […]

Blu-ray review: Frost Nixon [2008]

Reviewed by Johnny McNair Universal Studios Home Entertainment – 123 mins – 2008 – Rated R – 1080p Widescreen 2.35: 1 – DTS-HD Lossless Master 5.1 Audio   The 70’s were nostalgic for some of the best heavyweight fights of all time, such as Ali vs. Frazier and Holmes vs. Norton. But one of the […]

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 […]

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 […]

Blu-ray review: The Bourne Trilogy [2002/2004/2007]

Reviewed by Johnny McNair Universal Studios Home Entertainment – 345 min – 2002/2004/2007 – Rated PG-13 – 1080p Widescreen 2.35: 1 – DTS-HD Lossless Master 5.1 Audio   Ever since the character of James Bond was introduced in the 1962 film Dr.No, many, many, many have tried to take his seat as the ultimate spy, […]