DVD Reviews


Spotlight On: The Universe S2 on Blu-ray

Spotlight On: The Universe S2 on Blu-ray

Take a journey through our Universe in glorious high definition and get your nerd on with this awesome History Channel series.

By Robert Fure on October 2, 2009 | Comments

Another Look: Crank: High Voltage on Blu-ray

Another Look: Crank: High Voltage on Blu-ray

Robert Fure takes a 1,000-volt shot to the heart for breakfast but still thinks Chev Chelios should have stayed dead.

By Robert Fure on September 15, 2009 | Comments

DVD’s I Bought This Week: September 1st

DVD’s I Bought This Week: September 1st

Rob Hunter loves movies. He also loves training friends and strangers alike in the deadly and mystical way of Jewish martial arts. These two joys come together in the form of cash money payments that he receives every week and immediately uses to buy more DVDs. This week we have Sin Nombre, Good Dick, and Israeli Martial Artists!

By Rob Hunter on September 1, 2009 | Comments

Bigger Than Big: Gigantor on DVD

Bigger Than Big: Gigantor on DVD

What’s not quite as Big as Big and not nearly as Tall as Tall? Gigantor on DVD. But size and height issues aside, this is a cool set.

By Robert Fure on June 3, 2009 | Comments

Review: ‘Primeval’ May Be The Best Monster-of-the-Week Show Since ‘The X-Files’

Review: ‘Primeval’ May Be The Best Monster-of-the-Week Show Since ‘The X-Files’

Primeval is a fantastic British TV series filled with all manner of time-traveling creatures from the past and future as well as one extremely cute chick who loves snakes… Season three begins on BBC America this weekend!

By Rob Hunter on May 16, 2009 | Comments

Indie Spotlight: ‘Ink’ Is a Visually Arresting Dark Fairy Tale

Indie Spotlight: ‘Ink’ Is a Visually Arresting Dark Fairy Tale

With breathtaking visuals and a fantastic fairy tale story, Ink is an film that deserves to be celebrated.

By Dr. Cole Abaius on March 11, 2009 | Comments

Breckin Meyer Pullin’ A Clooney with Comic-Con

Breckin Meyer Pullin’ A Clooney with Comic-Con

Breckin Meyer, known to most of you as the lead in Road Trip and funny supporting roles in Clueless and Can’t Hardly Wait (and known to some of you for starring in Garfield) is writing a script called Superguys, described as “Ocean’s 11 with idiots set at Comic-Con.”

By Josh Radde on February 19, 2009 | Comments

Coroner Catch-Up: Saw V Unrated Director’s Cut

Coroner Catch-Up: Saw V Unrated Director’s Cut

Buckle up as the Coroner plays catchup and rampages through reviews of releases he’s recently missed. Also, alliteration!

By Robert Fure on February 17, 2009 | Comments

Review: ‘Against The Dark’ Reminds Us Why Steven Seagal Goes Straight To DVD

Review: ‘Against The Dark’ Reminds Us Why Steven Seagal Goes Straight To DVD

How epically bad is Against the Dark? Or is it somehow, miraculously…good? Steven Seagal v. Vampires has us interested, but could it pull through?

By Rob Hunter on February 5, 2009 | Comments

Review: Private Valentine – Blonde & Dangerous

Review: Private Valentine – Blonde & Dangerous

Jessica Simpson goes from “A-List to Enlist” in this light hearted girl power comedy that is oddly charming. Or maybe Jessica Simpson is just really, really hot.

By Robert Fure on February 3, 2009 | Comments

Apparently There’s an Oscar Boycott

Apparently There’s an Oscar Boycott

According to Nikki Finke, there is, but we have no idea where to sign up for it. Did we miss the memo on this or what?

By Dr. Cole Abaius on February 2, 2009 | Comments

Confessions of a Shopaholic Insults Us With New Images

Confessions of a Shopaholic Insults Us With New Images

A ton of new photos from Confessions of a Shopaholic remind us of our own crippling debt.

By Dr. Cole Abaius on January 27, 2009 | Comments

DVD Review: ‘Balls Out: Gary the Tennis Coach’ Teabags Your Funny Bone

DVD Review: ‘Balls Out: Gary the Tennis Coach’ Teabags Your Funny Bone

Apparently, it was possible for Seann William Scott to phone in his stock and trade asshole character. And he’s calling you collect.

By Rob Hunter on January 13, 2009 | Comments

Review: ‘Pulse 3′ Ends The Worst Trilogy In the World… Hopefully

Review: ‘Pulse 3′ Ends The Worst Trilogy In the World… Hopefully

Have you ever gone into a movie expecting the worst and then been pleasantly surprised? This is not one of those movies.

By Rob Hunter on December 23, 2008 | Comments

Coroner’s Report: Dance of the Dead

Coroner’s Report: Dance of the Dead

The Coroner heads back to high school to eat faces and kill zombies in this funny and entertaining release from Ghost House Underground.

By Robert Fure on December 11, 2008 | Comments

The New ‘Casino Royale’ Bonus Features Are Worth It

The New ‘Casino Royale’ Bonus Features Are Worth It

Should you get this new release of Casino Royale? Or is the studio bluffing?

By Kevin Carr on October 22, 2008 | Comments

Direct-to-DVD Showdown: Anaconda 3 vs. Cyborg Soldier vs. Kill Switch

Direct-to-DVD Showdown: Anaconda 3 vs. Cyborg Soldier vs. Kill Switch

The direct-to-DVD market is filled with mid-list action films, and more keep on coming. In the past couple weeks, three films have caught our eye. Let’s look at how they stack up against each other.

By Kevin Carr on October 20, 2008 | Comments

Indiana Jones Cracks His Whip in Glorious 1080p

Indiana Jones Cracks His Whip in Glorious 1080p

I did not count Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull among the BD releases that were sure to knock me off of my sofa. And it turns out, I was right and wrong, all at the same time.

By Neil Miller on October 16, 2008 | Comments

Tortured: 10 Things I Didn’t Like, 5 I Did

Tortured: 10 Things I Didn’t Like, 5 I Did

Take a look at “Tortured” on DVD and see if you found as little to like about it as Robert Fure.

By Robert Fure on September 19, 2008 | Comments

Baby Mama, Leatherheads Find Infertility on Blu-ray

Baby Mama, Leatherheads Find Infertility on Blu-ray

When you dive head first into the world of Blu-ray, as I have, you come to realize very quickly that the extra dollar isn’t always worth it. And these two releases are here to prove that theory.

By Neil Miller on September 18, 2008 | Comments