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Entries for the ‘Blu-ray Reviews’ Category

Blu-ray Review: Drive Angry 3D [2011]

Reviewed by Johnny McNair Summit Entertainment  – 104 minutes – 2011 – Rated R – 1080p Widescreen 1.78:1 – Dolby DTS HD 5.1 Audio Mix – 2D and 3D versions What the hell happened to Nicolas Cage’s career? I used to love this guy because he could pull off action, comedy, and drama, play the […]

Blu-ray Review: From Dusk Till Dawn / From Dusk Till Dawn 2: Texas Blood Money [1996-1999]

From Dusk Till Dawn / From Dusk Till Dawn 2: Texas Blood Money Reviewed by Johnny McNair Echo Bridge Entertainment – 195 minutes – 1996-1999 – Rated R – 1080p Widescreen 1.78:1 – DTS 5.1 / DTS-HD 2.0 Audio Mix There are two types of people; those who think the Robert Rodriguez / Quentin Tarantino […]

Blu-ray Review: I Am Number Four [2011]

Reviewed by Johnny McNair Disney – 109 minutes – 2011 – Rated PG-13 – 1080p Widescreen 1.85:1 – Dolby DTS 5.1 Audio Mix – DVD – Digital Copy Because of the success of I Am Legend, the wave of “I Am…” movies was inevitable. Though the premise is miles away from Mr. Smith’s blockbuster hit, […]

Blu-ray Review: The King’s Speech [2010]

Reviewed by Johnny McNair Starz/Anchor Bay – 118 minutes – 2010 – Rated R – 1080p Widescreen 1.85:1 – DTS 5.1 Audio Mix If just a year ago you were told that a movie about a King with a stuttering problem would capture audiences and win the Academy Award for best picture, you would have […]

Blu-ray Review: Mortal Kombat [1995]

Reviewed by Johnny McNair Warner Brothers – 101 minutes – 1995 – Rated PG-13 – 1080p Widescreen 1.78:1 – DTS 5.1 Audio Mix – Digital Copy The original Mortal Kombat game released in 1992 captured gamers in a big way and became one of the most controversial games of all time. Hollywood saw how the […]

Blu-ray Review: Mortal Kombat: Annihilation [1997]

Reviewed by Johnny McNair Warner Brothers – 95 minutes – 1997 – Rated PG-13 – 1080p Widescreen 1.78:1 – DTS 5.1 Audio Mix – Digital Copy The first Mortal Kombat film made a lot of loot, more than was probably actually expected. And in Hollywood you know what that means, there will be a sequel…whether […]

Blu-ray Review: The A-Team [2010]

Reviewed by Johnny McNair Fox Home Entertainment – 117 minutes – 2010 – Rated PG-13/Unrated – 1080p Widescreen 2.35:1 – DTS Lossless 5.1 Audio Mix – Digital Copy Back in the mid-80’s NBC had a hit show that starred a big black guy with a Mohawk and the lovable actor from Breakfast at Tiffany’s, and […]

Blu-ray Review: Wall Street: Money Never Sleeps [2010]

Reviewed by Johnny McNair Fox Home Entertainment – 133 minutes – 2010 – Rated PG-13 – 1080p Widescreen 2.35:1 – DTS Lossless 5.1 Audio Mix – Digital Copy “Greed is Good,” a line that dominated the late 80’s and early 90’s, until the mighty Wall Street crumbled and reality hit us all hard. Oliver Stones […]

Blu-ray Review: Spartacus: Blood and Sand [2010]

Reviewed by Johnny McNair Starz/Anchor Bay – 640 mins – 2010 – Unrated – 1080p Widescreen 1.78: 1 – Dolby TrueHD 5.1 Audio – 4 Discs The name Spartacus for most of us instantly relates to the 1960 Stanley Kubrick classic with Kirk Douglass in the leading role. There have been films such as Gladiator […]

Blu-ray Review: The Exorcist [1973]

  Reviewed by Johnny McNair Warner Bros. – 122 mins/132 mins – 1973 – Rated R – 1080p Widescreen 1.78: 1 – Dolby Digital DTS-HD 5.1 Audio – Digibook The Exorcist is the best horror/supernatural-thriller motion picture ever made, and to this day is still be copied with films like The Last Exorcism, which doesn’t […]