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Disclosure Day Movie / Film Review
A thoughtful and ambitious science-fiction drama that explores humanity’s place in the universeDisclosure Day marks Steven Spielberg’s latest exploration of humanity’s fascination with the unknown, blending science fiction, faith, and mystery into an ambitious cinematic experience.There has long been a debate as to whether we were the only “beings” in the universe. With billions of stars out there...
Leo Woodall and Dustin Hoffman Shine in a Moving Drama About Loss, Purpose, and ReinventionImagine you have been working most of your life towards one goal, and then it is all taken away from you in the blink of an eye. What would you do if you suddenly had to change gears, unsure of what else to do or who you even are anymore? Would you be able to pivot easily, or would it turn your world complet...
Masters of the Universe Movie / Film Review
Nicholas Galitzine Leads a New Take on He-Man and the Battle for EterniaIf one is to believe the stories surrounding He-Man's creation, Masters of the Universe may never have existed without the popularity of 1982's Conan the Barbarian. While Mattel passed on making toys for the film, the success of sword-and-sorcery adventures helped inspire the company to create its own fantasy hero. Whether fac...
Protector Physical Media: Blu-ray Review
Milla Jovovich brings intensity to a thriller that struggles to escape its recycled premiseProtector follows a familiar action-thriller formula while giving Milla Jovovich another opportunity to showcase her action-star credentials.Eighteen years ago, actor Liam Neeson (Schindler’s List) portrayed Bryan Mills, a former CIA agent trying to save his daughter, who has been kidnapped in Europe, in the...
Pressure Movie / Film Review
Brendan Fraser and Andrew Scott Lead an Intense World War II Drama About the Weather Decisions Behind D-DayWhen countries go to war, there is a multitude of variables that must be factored into deciding where and when to strike. Ideas like tactical advantages, personnel, artillery, etc., all must be planned out in advance in order to try and create the best possible outcome for one’s own side. How...
Tom Clancy’s Jack Ryan: Ghost War Movie / Film Review
John Krasinski returns as Jack Ryan in an entertaining but formulaic new espionage thrillerTom Clancy’s Jack Ryan: Ghost War brings John Krasinski back to the iconic role in a globe-trotting espionage thriller filled with familiar action and political intrigue.Ever since Tom Clancy’s character, Jack Ryan, first appeared on film in 1990’s The Hunt for Red October, he has been portrayed by five diff...
Speed Racer Physical Media: 4K UHD Review
The Wachowskis’ colorful anime-inspired adaptation finally races onto 4K UHDSpeed Racer may have looked like the future of blockbuster filmmaking in 2008, but nearly two decades later, the film remains one of the most divisive adaptations ever brought to the big screen. Warner Bros. Discovery Home Entertainment has now released the cult favorite on 4K UHD for the first time, giving audiences anoth...
Alice In Wonderland Movie / Film Review
Disney’s beloved animated classic receives a vibrant and beautifully restored 4K presentationAlice in Wonderland returns in a beautifully restored 4K release celebrating the beloved Disney classic’s 75th anniversary.For three quarters of a century, Alice has been going down the rabbit hole. Yes, it has been 75 years since Alice in Wonderland first premiered at the Leicester Square Theatre in Londo...
The Punisher: One Last Kill Movie / Film Review
Jon Bernthal brings new emotional depth to Frank Castle in Marvel’s gritty standalone special.The Punisher: One Last Kill gives Marvel fans another brutal journey into the mind of Frank Castle while allowing Jon Bernthal to explore a far more vulnerable side of the iconic anti-hero.In 1974, Marvel Comics introduced a new character called The Punisher. An “anti-hero,” he is an assassin turned vigil...
Fight Club Physical Media: 4K UHD Review
A visually impressive 4K release that highlights the enduring legacy of David Fincher's cult classicFight Club returns in a visually striking 4K SteelBook release that showcases the film's gritty atmosphere and enduring appeal.The first rule of Fight Club: you don't talk about Fight Club.Chuck Palahniuk (Choke) had an altercation one weekend while camping, but when he returned to work, he was fasc...