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Blu-ray review: Fast and Furious [2009]

Reviewed by Johnny McNair Universal Studios Home Entertainment – 107 mins – 2009 – Rated PG-13 – 1080p Widescreen 2.40: 1 – DTS-HD Lossless Master 5.1 Audio – Digital Copy When The Fast and the Furious came out in 2001, it was an instant hit spawning fans that included muscle and tuner car enthusiast, as […]

Blu-ray review: The Notebook [2004]

Reviewed by Johnny McNair Warner Home Entertainment– 124 minutes – 2004 – Rated PG-13 – 1080p – 2.40:1 – DTS HD 5.1 Lossless Audio Author Nicholas Sparks has a loyal following of readers who find his novels refreshing, because instead of the bad things in life, his stories focus on the good side of humanity […]

Blu-ray review: Falling Down [1993]

Reviewed by Johnny McNair Warner Home Entertainment– 113 minutes – 1993 – Rated R – 1080p – 2.35:1 – Dolby TrueHD 2.0 Lossless Audio – DigiBook   When Falling Down hit theaters in 1993, it attempted to send out a message about how society can affect an individual when they are pushed. But back then […]

Blu-ray review: My Bloody Valentine [2009]

Reviewed by Johnny McNair Lionsgate Home Entertainment– 201 minutes – 2009 – Rated R – 1080p 1.85:1 – DTS HD 7.1 Lossless Audio – Digital Copy – 3D   The original My Bloody Valentine that came out in 1981 was not exactly on anyone’s best horror films list, so it was odd when someone decided […]

Blu-ray review: Austin Powers Collection [1997/1999/2002]

Reviewed by Johnny McNair New Line Home Entertainment– 280 minutes – 1997/1999/2002 – Rated PG-13 – 1080p 2.35:1/2.40:1 – DTS HD 5.1 Lossless Audio   If they gave awards to the one series of films that has spawned the most catch phrases, it has to go to the Austin Powers movies. “Yeah, Baby, Yeah!” “One […]

Blu-ray review: Spring Breakdown [2009]

Reviewed by Johnny McNair Warner Home Entertainment– 84 minutes – 2009 – Rated R – 1080p – 1.85:1 – Dolby Digital 5.1 Audio – Digital Copy   A movie featuring two Saturday Night Live alumni and one well known comedic actress has got to offer a barrel of laughs…right? Well this was the intention when […]

Blu-ray review: Gran Torino [2008]

Reviewed by Johnny McNair Warner Home Video – 116 minutes – 2008 – Rated R – 1080p Widescreen 2.4:1 – Dolby TrueHD 5.1 Audio Mix – Digital Copy Whatever magic potion Clint Eastwood is drinking in his old age is making him nearly superhuman. He’s in his 70’s and completely in his prime, both acting […]

Blu-ray review: Inside Man [2006]

Reviewed by Johnny McNair Universal Studios Home Entertainment – 129 mins – 2006 – Rated R – 1080p Widescreen 2.35: 1 – DTS-HD Lossless Master 5.1 Audio Love him or hate him, Spike Lee has definitely made his mark as one of the strongest filmmakers in the game. Whether it is his early films such […]

Blu-ray Review: CHANGELING [2008]

Reviewed by Johnny McNair  Universal Studios Home Entertainment – 142 mins – 2008 – Rated R – 1080p Widescreen 2.40: 1 – DTS-HD Lossless Master 5.1 Audio     You’ve got to give it to Clint Eastwood, because the guy has been in the business for over fifty years and he’s still going strong. Many […]

Blu-ray review: 8 Mile [2002]

 Reviewed by Johnny McNair Universal Studios Home Entertainment – 111 mins – 1992 – Rated R – 1080p Widescreen 2.35: 1 – DTS-HD Lossless Master 5.1 Audio After selling millions of CDs and becoming the most successful white rap artist of all time, the only place left for Eminem to conquer was Hollywood. He was […]