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Entries for the ‘Blu-ray Reviews’ Category

Blu-ray Review: 27 Dresses [2008]

Reviewed by Johnny McNair Fox Home Entertainment – 111 mins – 2008 – Rated PG-13 – 1080p Anamorphic Widescreen 2.40: 1 – DTS HD 5.1 Lossless Audio Romantic comedies are like horror movies; there are so many of them pumped out of Hollywood per year, but only one or two will actually be successful. Hoping […]

Blu-ray Review: Rambo [2008]

Reviewed by Johnny McNair Lionsgate Home Entertainment – 93 mins – 2008 – Rated R – 1080p Anamorphic Widescreen 2.35:1 – Dolby Digital DTS 7.1 and 5.1 EX Audio Mix In 2006 when Sylvester Stallone revived Rocky Balboa for one last round, it was a huge success triggering an interest for him to resurrect another […]

Blu-ray Review: Face/Off [1997]

Reviewed by Johnny McNair Paramount Home Entertainment – 140 mins – 1997 – Rated R – 1080p Anamorphic Widescreen 2.35:1 – Dolby Digital 5.1 EX and DTS 6.1 Audio John Woo is the only director alive who could have made the film Face/Off. It has many of the elements of his Hong Kong action films, […]

Blu-ray Review: The Adventures of Baron Munchausen [1989]

Reviewed by Johnny McNair Sony Pictures – 127 mins – 1989 – Rated PG – 1080p Anamorphic Widescreen 1.85: 1 – TrueHD 5.1   It’s hard to describe a film like 1989’s The Adventures of Baron Munchausen, because it’s one of those movies where you either really like it or you sincerely don’t get it. […]

Blu-ray Review: First Sunday [2008]

Reviewed by Johnny McNair Sony Pictures Home Entertainment – 98 mins – 2008 – Rated PG-13 – 1080p Anamorphic Widescreen 1.85: 1 – TrueHD 5.1   When seeing the poster for First Sunday and glancing at Ice Cube’s face, your first reaction might be that this is a sequel to the Friday films, or at […]

Blu-ray Review: Aliens vs. Predator: Requiem [2007]

Reviewed by Johnny McNair Twentieth Century Fox – 94 minutes – 2007 – Unrated – 1080p Widescreen 2.40:1 – DTS HD 5.1 Lossless Audio – Digital Copy When the first Alien vs. Predator movie was announced, fans of the two movie monsters were thrilled because the idea having both of the best creatures in cinema […]

Blu-ray Review: Juno [2007]

Reviewed by Raymond Yeung  Fox Searchlight Pictures – 96 Minutes – 2007 – PG 13 – 1080p Widescreen 1.85:1 – 5.1 DTS HD Master Lossless Audio   Oscar nominated for Best Director, Best Actress, Best Motion Picture, and winning the for Academy Award for Best Screenplay, Juno comes to you on Blu-Ray. The MovieEllen Page plays Juno, […]

Blu-ray Review: I Am Legend [2007]

Reviewed by Johnny McNair  Warner Home Video – 104 minutes – 2007 – Unrated – 1080p Widescreen 2.35:1 – Dolby TrueHD 5.1 Audio Mix The novel I Am Legend, which was written over fifty years ago by author Richard Matheson has had quite a life cycle. It was first adapted as a movie in 1964 […]

Blu-ray Review: Independence Day [1996]

Reviewed by Johnny McNair  Fox Home Entertainment – 145 minutes – 1996 – PG-13 – 1080p Widescreen 2.35:1 – DTS Lossless 5.1 Audio Mix The concept of aliens from outer space coming to Earth in flying saucers to attack us has been a highlighted in movies since the 50’s. Besides an all out nuclear war, […]

Blu-ray Review: Commando [1985]

Reviewed by Johnny McNair  Fox Home Entertainment – 90 minutes – 1985 – Rated R – 1080p Widescreen 1.85:1 – DTS Lossless 5.1 Audio Mix During the mid 80’s in the midst of the Reagan era, a little film titled Rambo: First Blood Part 2 hit theaters and was such a massive hit that it […]