Reviewed by Johnny McNair Paramount Home Entertainment – 143 mins – 2007 – Rated PG-13 – 1080p Anamorphic Widescreen 2.40: 1 – Dolby TruHD 5.1 Audio Last fall when Paramount announced that they would drop the Blu-ray format and only release their titles on HD-DVD, the world shook hard. It was weeks before everyone was […]
Reviewed by Johnny McNair Paramount Home Entertainment – 93 minutes – 2008 – Unrated –Widescreen 2.35:1 – Dolby TrueHD 5.1 When you first look at the poster for The Ruins, it looks like one of those ‘make a quick buck off of stupid teenagers’ horror films that we’ve been slammed with lately. But if you […]
Reviewed by Johnny McNair Paramount Home Entertainment – 109 minutes – 2008 – Unrated – 1080p -Widescreen 2.35:1 – Dolby TruHD 5.1 audio mix Way back in 1980 there was a film called My Bodyguard that featured a young Matt Dillon, about a teenager in high school who is being bullied and hires another classmate […]
Reviewed by Jacob Black PARAMOUNT – SPIKE TV – 91 MINUTES – 2007 – US NOT RATED – CAN14A – FULL SCREEN – DOLBY DIGITAL: ENGLISH STEREO Staying true to the testosterone fueled network’s programming, SPIKE delivers a flurry of boobs and POW from the run up to the menu screen on. MANSWERS is billed […]
Reviewed by Johnny McNair Paramount Home Entertainment – 158 minutes – 2007 – Rated R – 1080p -Widescreen 2.35:1 – Dolby TruHD 5.1 audio mix Daniel Day-Lewis will go down in the history books as one of the greatest actors of all time, and anyone who has seen There Will Be Blood can in no […]
Reviewed by Johnny McNair Paramount Home Entertainment – 84 minutes – 2008 – Rated PG-13 – 1080p -Widescreen 1.85:1 – Dolby TruHD 5.1 audio mix NOTE: Portions of this review come from the DVD version of Cloverfield, with updates in the video and audio sections. J.J. Abrams, the man behind TV’s Lost, Alias and […]
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, […]
Reviewed by Johnny McNair Paramount Home Entertainment – 84 minutes – 2008 – Rated PG-13 –Widescreen 1.85:1 – Dolby Digital 5.1 Ever since the term “Monster Movie” was coined, Hollywood has been trying to make the next big monster hit that audiences would flock to see. It sounds like a simple task, but history has […]
This review also appears here: http://www.xboxexclusive.com/moviereviews.php?id=3 Reviewed by Johnny McNair Paramount Home Entertainment /2007 / 114 Minutes / Unrated Beowulf, based on the classic Old English epic poem, has been adapted as a live action film various times, but now director Robert Zemeckis has created the most ambitious version of the story to date. Zemeckis […]