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Blu-ray review: The Hangover [2009]

Reviewed by Johnny McNair   Warner Home Entertainment – 108 mins  – 2009 – Unrated – 1080p Widescreen 2.40: 1 – Dolby TrueHD Audio 5.1 – Digital Copy     With the success of the Judd Apatow films, the ‘R-Rated’ comedy train is back on track. Because of this the latest batch of comedic films […]

Blu-ray review: The Negotiator [1998]

Reviewed by Johnny McNair   Warner Home Entertainment – 139 mins  – 1998 – Rated R – 1080p Widescreen 2.39: 1 – Dolby TrueHD Audio 5.1     Watching The Negotiator is sort of like finding a needle in a haystack, because on average ten out of ten Hollywood action thrillers are either lame or […]

Blu-ray review: Yellowstone: Battle For Life [2009]

Reviewed by Johnny McNair   Warner Home Entertainment/BBC – 150 mins  – 2009 – Unrated – 1080i Widescreen 1.78: 1 – DTS-HD Master Audio 5.1     Ever since the high definition era unfolded, the one type of genre that quickly benefited from it were nature documentaries. Why? Well the best way to show off […]

Blu-ray review: Rocky: The Undisputed Collection [1976 – 2006]

Reviewed by Johnny McNair   Fox Home Entertainment – 634 minutes – 1976 – 2006 – Rated PG – 1080p Widescreen 1.85:1 – DTS-HD Lossless 5.1- LCPM 5.1 Audio Mix     When the original Rocky film was released over 30 years ago, who would have thought that anyone would still talking about it today, […]

Blu-ray review: X-Men Origins: Wolverine [2009]

Reviewed by Johnny McNair Fox Home Entertainment – 107 minutes – 2009 – Rated PG-13 – 1080p Widescreen 2.35:1 – DTS Lossless 5.1 Audio Mix   The three X-Men movies have made a bundle of loot worldwide, so obviously a studio like Fox is not going to let that cash cow just retire in the […]

Blu-ray review: Obsessed [2009]

Reviewed by Johnny McNair Sony Pictures Home Entertainment – 108 mins – 2009 – Rated PG-13  – 1080p Widescreen 2.40: 1 – Dolby Digital TrueHD 5.1 – Digital Copy   Fatal Attraction made a big impact in the 80’s, and there have been multiple takes on it over the past decade. Hollywood loves a familiar […]

Blu-ray review: Over The Top [1987]

Reviewed by Johnny McNair Warner Home Entertainment– 94 minutes – 1987 – Rated PG – 1080p – 2.40:1 – DTS HD 5.1 Audio   In the mid 80’s Sylvester Stallone was the undisputed king of the box office with his movie characters Rocky and Rambo dominating everything in the map. Trying to break out of […]

Blu-ray review: TYSON [2008]

 Reviewed by Johnny McNair Sony Pictures Home Entertainment – 90 mins – 2008 – Rated R  – 1080p Widescreen 1.85: 1 – TrueHD 5.1 audio   When the history books are written, the life of Mike Tyson will probably read like a greek tragedy. Tyson’s life is an amazing rags to riches story, but sadly […]

Blu-ray review: Blue Thunder [1983]

Reviewed by Johnny McNair Sony Pictures Home Entertainment – 109 mins – 1983 – Rated R – 1080p Widescreen 2.40: 1 – TrueHD 5.1 audio   Obviously during the summer of 1983 there was only one film dominating the box office, and that was Return of the Jedi. But there was another film that rode […]

Blu-ray review: An Americam Werewolf in London [1981]

Reviewed by Johnny McNair Universal Studios Home Entertainment – 97 mins  – 1981 – Rated R – 1080p Widescreen 1.85: 1 – DTS-HD Lossless Master Audio 5.1   We’ve all seen Michael Jackson’s Thriller video, but do you know what film was the inspiration for that historical video? If you’re a fan of horror films […]