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House at the End of the Street (Blu-ray Review)

Academy Award Nominees Jennifer Lawrence (The Hunger Games) and Elisabeth Shue star in this edge-of-your-seat horror hit packed with heart-pounding thrills and gripping suspense.  Newly divorced Sarah (Shue) and her teenage daughter Elissa (Lawrence) have just moved to the suburbs for a fresh start.  But their hopes quickly shatter as they learn that, years earlier, […]

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Chasing Mavericks Movie Review – Just Seen It

Guest Reviewer JimmyO, Liz and Sean review this movie based on the true-life story Jay Maroarty about conquering the biggest waves on earth.Starring James Oster, Liz Manashil and Sean Wright. Directed by Cooper Griggs. Synopsis: Mavericks has some of the biggest waves on earth. When Jay discovers the mythic surf spot, he decides he must conquer […]

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Adventures in Babysitting: 25th Anniversary Edition (Blu-ray Review)

Get ready for the adventure of a lifetime with the 25th Anniversary Edition of Adventures In Babysitting, starring Academy Award nominee Elisabeth Shue.  Experience all the laughter and excitement in a whole new way on Blu-ray with a sensational new digital restoration!   When Chris Parker (Shue) agrees to babysit, she expects a night of TV…and […]

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Cocktail (Blu-ray Review)

After returning from the army, New York bartender Brian Flanagan (Tom Cruise) learns the secrets of the trade from his new boss, Doug Coughlin (Bryan Brown), before heading to Jamaica to work at a local resort Tiki Bar. While in Jamaica, Flanagan falls in love with an American tourist (Elisabeth Shue).  Academy Award nominee Tom […]

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Soapdish (DVD Review)

The off-screen craziness rivals the on-screen drama in the sidesplitting comedy Soapdish, which is now celebrating its 20th anniversary with a new DVD release.  Boasting an extraordinary cast of stars including Robert Downey Jr., Sally Field, Kevin Kline, Whoopi Goldberg, Elisabeth Shue, Teri Hatcher, Garry Marshall, Cathy Moriarty and Kathy Najimy, the hilarious comedy follows […]

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Leaving Las Vegas (Blu-ray Review)

Wow, two seriously messed up relationship films in a row for this humble reviewer must be a record! (Betty Blue would be the other one) That’s okay, because when it comes to Blu-ray my gluttonous tendencies know no bounds.  Years before he would actually be considered insane in some circles Nicolas Cage was out there […]

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Piranha (Blu-ray Review)

I have never seen the original 1978 Piranha film, but much to my surprise, my wife has.  She has seen it many times as she told me.  I don’t know.  It must be a cultural thing.  So anyway, I guess that’s why she was so anxious to check this one out in the theater many […]

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Piranha 3D Bites Into Blu-ray This December!

Just when you thought it was safe to go back into the “Blu” water.   LOL.  The re-imagining of the classic Piranha movie was one I did not think I would enjoy, but after all the positive critic buzz I just had to check it out.  Sure enough, I LOVED every minute of it!  I […]

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There’s Nothing Fishy About the Joy of Watching Piranha 3D

There was a time when this film was threatened with the possibility of not being released, only to later be threatened with having a release, but not a 3D release.  Fortunately enough, the powers at be made it possible for this film to be release as intended, thus preserving its artistic integrity.  Anyway, there is […]

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