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The Shawshank Redemption (4K UHD Blu-ray Review)

Film collectors rejoice! The long thought “dead format” of home physical media continues to grow and expand into the 4K era.  1995’s The Shawshank Redemption has been on many a fan’s wish list for the format since coming out in 2016. Was Andy Dufresne’s story worth the wait for glorious 4K? Did Warner continue its […]

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Some Birds Aren’t Meant To Be Caged as The Shawshank Redemption Flies to 4K Blu-ray and Digital on September 14th

The Shawshank Redemption, which received seven Oscar® nominations, including Best Picture, Best Actor, Best Original Score and Best Screenplay, will be released on Ultra HD Blu-ray Combo Pack and Digital on September 14, it was announced today by Warner Bros. Home Entertainment. Released in 1994, the film marked the feature directorial debut of its screenwriter, Frank Darabont.

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THE BLOB – COLLECTOR’S EDITION Arrives From Scream Factory October 29th!

The Blob is back in this horrific tale about a vile, malignant life-form that crashes to Earth in a cozy, rural American town called Arborville. Untroubled by conscience or intellect, the Blob does only one thing – and it does it well. It eats anything and everything that moves: men, women, and children. It wants […]

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Never Sleep Again: The Elm Street Legacy (Blu-ray Review)

I’m a big big fan and lover of the A Nightmare On Elm Street franchise.  I grew up with Freddy Krueger as well as Michael Myers and Jason Voorhees.  Freddy became the absolute phenomenon of those guys though.  He was everywhere.  And he’s left an incredible legacy and a ton of fans.  Never Sleep Again […]

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Never Sleep Again Is Making The Jump To Blu On January 21!

I’m so excited and I just can’t hide it.  The 4 hour, entire franchise spanning documentary on the Nightmare On Elm Street series is finally making the leap from DVD to Blu-ray next month!  I have every bit of confidence in telling you that this is the best, most detailed and comprehensive documentary ever put […]

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Hero Complex Film Festival 2013: The Mist Q&A

I was happy to be able to attend the Hero Complex Film Festival in Hollywood this year and check out a few of the events that were on the lineup.  For me, the first scheduled event that I took part in was a screening of The Mist (an original 35mm print) followed by a Q&A.  […]

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Gearing Up For Season 3 of ‘The Walking Dead’

I just received the latest hardcover edition of Robert Kirkman’s long running graphic novel season, The Walking Dead, which has put me in a good enough mood to share some thoughts on the upcoming season of The Walking Dead.  As I am about to be writing weekly thoughts on the upcoming season, episode by episode […]

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SDCC 2011: The Walking Dead

Last year saw the premiere of the television adaptation of acclaimed graphic novel author Robert Kirkman’s ongoing zombie series, The Walking Dead.  I managed to attend the panel at last year’s Comic Con, where I was able to see a first look at the series.  If it were not for the insanity going on with […]

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The Walking Dead: First Season (Blu-ray Review)

Before I begin, I wanted to give a big shout out to my main man, Gregg Senko, who is recovering from some pretty invasive shoulder surgery last week.  Gregg was originally supposed to review this title, but due to his current status of not being able to operate heavy machinery, the torch was passed onto […]

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‘The Walking Dead’ – Episode 6: TS-19 (Season Finale Review)

[Initial Note:  I am not one to write TV reviews often, but seeing as how I was anticipating this series for a long time and was able to write about the season premiere, I felt it was right to put up my thoughts on the finale of this first season.  That being said, this review […]

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The Walking Dead Rises to the Occasion

I am not normally one to review television, but this is a special case, so I will give it a shot. The acclaimed graphic novel series, The Walking Dead, which also happens to be one of my favorites, has been adapted into a television series, airing Sunday nights on AMC. I was stoked to learn […]

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AMC’s The Walking Dead Premieres This Halloween

Whether you’re a zombie fan or just appreciative of a really well-written story, you might want to get ready for an invasion of epic proportions this Sunday night.  Back in 2003, Image Comics bigwig Robert Kirkman created a black and white comic book titled The Walking Dead.  Sure, zombie pandemics are nothing new in the […]

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LucasFilm Franchise Wars:

THE CONTROVERSIAL PREQUELS AND SEQUELS AND HOW HATERS, APOLOGISTS AND FANS HAVE GONE THEIR OWN WAYS… In the interest of full disclosure, Star Wars is the movie that sparked my love of movies and because of that; I’ve wanted to be a director for as long as I can remember.  That feeling was solidified when […]

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