[Blu-Ray Review] ‘Thor: Ragnarok’: Available On 4K Ultra HD, Blu-ray & DVD March 6, 2018 From Marvel Studios

Thor: Ragnarok [Blu-Ray]

Director: Taika Waititi

Cast: Chris Hemsworth, Tom Hiddleston, Cate Blanchett

Release Date: March 6, 2018

A Review By: Kevin Lovell

Film Rating: 9/10
Disc Rating: 8/10

Synopsis:

In Marvel Studios’ “Thor: Ragnarok,” Thor (Chris Hemsworth) is imprisoned on the other side of the universe without his mighty hammer and finds himself in a race against time to get back to Asgard to stop Ragnarok – the destruction of his home world and the end of Asgardian civilization – at the hands of an all-powerful new threat, the ruthless Hela (Cate Blanchett). But first he must survive a deadly gladiatorial contest that pits him against his former ally and fellow Avenger – the Incredible Hulk (Mark Ruffalo) – and grapple with his silver-tongued adopted brother Loki (Tom Hiddleston), the fierce warrior Valkyrie (Tessa Thompson) and the eccentric Grandmaster (Jeff Goldblum). Continue reading “[Blu-Ray Review] ‘Thor: Ragnarok’: Available On 4K Ultra HD, Blu-ray & DVD March 6, 2018 From Marvel Studios”

Kevin LovellMarch 5, 2018March 16, 2018Leave a comment

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[Blu-Ray Review] ‘Leatherface: The Texas Chainsaw Massacre III’: Now Available On Blu-ray From Warner Archive

Leatherface: The Texas Chainsaw Massacre III (1990) (Unrated) [Blu-Ray]

Director: Jeff Burr

Cast: Kate Hodge, William Butler, Ken Foree

Release Date: February 13, 2018

A Review By: Kevin Lovell

Disc Rating: 7.5/10

Synopsis:

Two college students driving coast to coast are lured off the main highway and onto a deserted Texas road. Here they are stalked by the menacing Leatherface and his demented family…a bizarre cannibalistic clan with blood on their hands and a feast on their minds. The students’ only chance for escape is a survivalist with enough firepower to blast Leatherface and the rest of the grisly predators to hell. A depraved shocker of intense terror from the gruesome beginning to the bloody finish. Continue reading “[Blu-Ray Review] ‘Leatherface: The Texas Chainsaw Massacre III’: Now Available On Blu-ray From Warner Archive”

Kevin LovellFebruary 23, 2018February 26, 2018Leave a comment

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[Blu-Ray Review] ‘Daddy’s Home 2’: Available On 4K Ultra HD, Blu-ray & DVD February 20, 2018 From Paramount

Daddy’s Home 2 [Blu-Ray]

Director: Sean Anders

Cast: Will Ferrell, Mark Wahlberg, John Lithgow

Release Date: February 20, 2018

A Review By: Kevin Lovell

Film Rating: 6.5/10
Disc Rating: 7.5/10

Synopsis:

When it comes to raising their kids, Dusty (Mark Wahlberg) and Brad (Will Ferrell) finally have this co-parenting thing down. That is, until Dusty’s macho dad (Mel Gibson) and Brad’s sweet-natured father (John Lithgow) come to town, throwing the whole family into complete chaos. As old rivalries create new problems, Dusty and Brad’s partnership is put to the ultimate test in this hilarious and heartwarming comedy that gives new meaning to the term ‘blended family.’ Continue reading “[Blu-Ray Review] ‘Daddy’s Home 2’: Available On 4K Ultra HD, Blu-ray & DVD February 20, 2018 From Paramount”

Kevin LovellFebruary 19, 2018February 28, 2018Leave a comment

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[Blu-Ray Review] ‘Batman: Gotham By Gaslight’: Now Available On 4K Ultra HD, Blu-ray, DVD & Digital From DC & Warner Bros

Batman: Gotham By Gaslight [Blu-Ray]

Director: Sam Liu

Cast: Bruce Greenwood, Jennifer Carpenter, Chris Cox (VOICES)

Release Date: February 6, 2018

A Review By: Kevin Lovell

Film Rating: 9/10
Disc Rating: 8/10

Synopsis:

Batman: Gotham By Gaslight takes place at the turn of the century as America’s continued industrial revolution is to be showcased at a World’s Fair hosted by Gotham City. But while the world prepares to witness the glittery glory of Gotham’s technological advances, there is a killer loose in the city’s darkest shadows. Preying on the city’s women, this killer is as precise as he is cruel. As Police Commissioner James Gordon tries to calm the fears of Gotham’s citizens regarding the butcher called Jack the Ripper, the masked vigilante Batman enacts his own detective work – with the help of confident, capable Selina Kyle – to stop the Ripper’s murderous spree. Witness a world in flames as the notorious serial killer’s controlled savagery meets the calculated stealth of the Dark Knight. Continue reading “[Blu-Ray Review] ‘Batman: Gotham By Gaslight’: Now Available On 4K Ultra HD, Blu-ray, DVD & Digital From DC & Warner Bros”

Kevin LovellFebruary 16, 2018February 27, 2018Leave a comment

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[Blu-Ray Review] ‘Suburbicon’: Now Available On Blu-ray, DVD & Digital From Paramount

Suburbicon [Blu-Ray]

Director: George Clooney

Cast: Matt Damon, Julianne Moore, Oscar Isaac

Release Date: February 6, 2018

A Review By: Kevin Lovell

Film Rating: 8/10
Disc Rating: 7.5/10

Synopsis:

The idyllic town of Suburbicon is the perfect place for Gardner Lodge (Academy Award® winner Matt Damon*) to make a home. But beneath this tranquil surface lies a disturbing reality, where nothing is as it seems. When a break-in leads to the shocking murder of his wife, Gardner must navigate the town’s underbelly of deceit and violence to protect his family from further harm. Continue reading “[Blu-Ray Review] ‘Suburbicon’: Now Available On Blu-ray, DVD & Digital From Paramount”

Kevin LovellFebruary 9, 2018February 15, 2018Leave a comment

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[Blu-Ray Review] ‘Victor Crowley’: Now Available On Blu-ray, DVD & Digital From Dark Sky Films

Victor Crowley [Blu-Ray]

Director: Adam Green

Cast: Parry Shen, Kane Hodder, Laura Ortiz

Release Date: February 6, 2018

A Review By: Kevin Lovell

Film Rating: 9/10
Disc Rating: 9/10

Synopsis:

In 2007, over forty people were brutally torn to pieces in Louisiana’s Honey Island Swamp. Over the past decade, lone survivor Andrew Yong’s claims that local legend Victor Crowley was responsible for the horrific massacre have been met with great controversy, but when a twist of fate puts him back at the scene of the tragedy, Crowley is mistakenly resurrected and Yong must face the bloodthirsty ghost from his past. Continue reading “[Blu-Ray Review] ‘Victor Crowley’: Now Available On Blu-ray, DVD & Digital From Dark Sky Films”

Kevin LovellFebruary 6, 2018February 14, 2018Leave a comment

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[Blu-Ray Review] ‘Blade Runner: 2049’: Now Available On 4K Ultra HD, Blu-ray, 3D Blu-ray, DVD & Digital From Warner Bros

Blade Runner: 2049 (2D) [Blu-Ray]

Director: Denis Villeneuve

Cast: Ryan Gosling, Harrison Ford, Ana de Armas

Release Date: January 16, 2018

A Review By: Kevin Lovell

Film Rating: 9.5/10
Disc Rating: 8/10

Synopsis:

Three decades after the events of the first film, a new blade runner, LAPD Officer K, unearths a long-buried secret that has the potential to plunge what’s left of society into chaos. K’s discovery leads him on a quest to find Rick Deckard, a former LAPD blade runner who has been missing for 30 years. Continue reading “[Blu-Ray Review] ‘Blade Runner: 2049’: Now Available On 4K Ultra HD, Blu-ray, 3D Blu-ray, DVD & Digital From Warner Bros”

Kevin LovellFebruary 5, 2018February 6, 2018Leave a comment

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[Blu-Ray Review] ‘Happy Death Day’: Now Available On Blu-ray, DVD & Digital From Universal

Happy Death Day [Blu-Ray]

Director: Christopher Landon

Cast: Jessica Rothe, Israel Broussard, Ruby Modine

Release Date: January 16, 2018

A Review By: Kevin Lovell

Film Rating: 9/10
Disc Rating: 7/10

Synopsis:

Blumhouse (Split, Get Out, Whiplash) produces this original and inventive rewinding thriller in which a blissfully self-centered co-ed (Jessica Rothe, La La Land) is doomed to relive the day of her murder unless she can identify her masked assailant and hopefully stop the madness. If she can’t, she will be stuck in an insane loop, reliving a ghoulish nightmare that has become her death day. Continue reading “[Blu-Ray Review] ‘Happy Death Day’: Now Available On Blu-ray, DVD & Digital From Universal”

Kevin LovellFebruary 2, 2018February 5, 2018Leave a comment

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[Blu-Ray Review] ‘Jigsaw’: Available On 4K Ultra HD, Blu-ray & DVD January 23, 2018 From Lionsgate

Jigsaw [Blu-Ray]

Director(s): The Spierig Brothers

Cast: Matt Passmore, Callum Keith Rennie, Clé Bennett

Release Date: January 23, 2018

A Review By: Kevin Lovell

Film Rating: 7.5/10
Disc Rating: 8.5/10

Synopsis:

In the latest terrifying installment of the legendary SAW series, law enforcement find itself chasing the ghost of a man dead for over a decade, embroiled in a diabolical new game that’s only just begun. Has John Kramer, the infamous Jigsaw Killer, returned from the dead to commit a series of murders and remind the world to be grateful for the gift of life? Or is this a trap set by a different killer with designs of their own? Continue reading “[Blu-Ray Review] ‘Jigsaw’: Available On 4K Ultra HD, Blu-ray & DVD January 23, 2018 From Lionsgate”

Kevin LovellJanuary 21, 2018January 30, 2018Leave a comment

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[Blu-Ray Review] ‘The Snowman’: Now Available On Blu-ray, DVD & Digital From Universal

The Snowman (2017) [Blu-Ray]

Director: Tomas Alfredson

Cast: Michael Fassbender, Rebecca Ferguson, Charlotte Gainsbourg

Release Date: January 16, 2018

A Review By: Kevin Lovell

Film Rating: 5.5/10
Disc Rating: 7.5/10

Synopsis:

From executive producer Martin Scorsese, The Snowman is based on Jo Nesbø’s New York Times bestselling thriller series. When an elite crime squad’s lead detective (Michael Fassbender) investigates the disappearance of a victim on the first snow of winter, he fears an elusive serial killer may be active again. With the help of a brilliant recruit (Rebecca Ferguson), the cop must connect decades-old cold cases to the brutal new one if he hopes to outwit this unthinkable evil before the next snowfall. Continue reading “[Blu-Ray Review] ‘The Snowman’: Now Available On Blu-ray, DVD & Digital From Universal”

Kevin LovellJanuary 19, 2018January 22, 2018Leave a comment

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[Blu-Ray Review] ‘Friend Request’: Now Available On Blu-ray, DVD & Digital From Lionsgate

Friend Request [Blu-Ray]

Director: Simon Verhoeven

Cast: Alycia Debnam-Carey, William Moseley, Connor Paolo

Release Date: January 9, 2018

A Review By: Kevin Lovell

Film Rating: 4/10
Disc Rating: 7/10

Synopsis:

Laura (Alycia Debnam-Carey) is a popular college student who lives her college life to the fullest and gladly shares it with her 800 Facebook friends. But when she accepts a friend request from her mysterious classmate Marina (Liesl Ahlers), she unwittingly sets a terrible curse in motion. The dead girl’s impenetrable profile begins to drive Laura into isolation. It takes control of Laura’s virtual world and her real life as well. One after another, her closest friends die horrendous deaths, leaving Laura with only a few days to solve the enigma of this haunting curse to save the few friends she has left, as well as her own life. Continue reading “[Blu-Ray Review] ‘Friend Request’: Now Available On Blu-ray, DVD & Digital From Lionsgate”

Kevin LovellJanuary 16, 2018January 19, 2018Leave a comment

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[Blu-Ray Review] ‘Brawl In Cell Block 99’: Now Available On 4K Ultra HD, Blu-ray & DVD From RLJE Films

Brawl In Cell Block 99 [Blu-Ray]

Director: S. Craig Zahler

Cast: Vince Vaughn, Jennifer Carpenter, Don Johnson

Release Date: December 26, 2017

A Review By: Kevin Lovell

Film Rating: 9.5/10
Disc Rating: 7.5/10

Synopsis:

A former boxer named Bradley (Vince Vaughn) loses his job as an auto mechanic, and his troubled marriage is about to expire. At this crossroads in his life, he feels that he has no better option than to work for an old buddy as a drug courier. This vocation improves his situation until the terrible day that he finds himself in a gunfight between a group of police officers and his own ruthless allies. When the smoke clears, Bradley is badly hurt and thrown in prison, where his enemies force him to commit acts of violence that turn the place into a savage battleground. Continue reading “[Blu-Ray Review] ‘Brawl In Cell Block 99’: Now Available On 4K Ultra HD, Blu-ray & DVD From RLJE Films”

Kevin LovellJanuary 12, 2018January 16, 2018Leave a comment

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[Blu-Ray Review] ‘IT’: Now Available On 4K Ultra HD, Blu-ray, DVD & Digital From Warner Bros

IT (2017) [Blu-Ray]

Director: Andy Muschietti

Cast: Jaeden Lieberher, Bill Skarsgård, Sophia Lillis

Release Date: January 9, 2018

A Review By: Kevin Lovell

Film Rating: 9.5/10
Disc Rating: 8/10

Synopsis:

When children begin to disappear in the town of Derry, Maine, a group of young kids are faced with their biggest fears when they square off against an evil clown named Pennywise, whose history of murder and violence dates back for centuries. Continue reading “[Blu-Ray Review] ‘IT’: Now Available On 4K Ultra HD, Blu-ray, DVD & Digital From Warner Bros”

Kevin LovellJanuary 9, 2018January 21, 2018Leave a comment

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[Blu-Ray Review] ‘Game Of Thrones: The Complete Seventh Season’: Now Available On Blu-ray, DVD & Digital From HBO

Game Of Thrones: The Complete Seventh Season [Blu-Ray]

Cast: Peter Dinklage, Emilia Clarke, Kit Harington

Release Date: December 12, 2017

A Review By: Kevin Lovell

Disc Rating: 8.5/10

Synopsis:

In Season 7, Daenerys Targaryen has finally set sail for Westeros with her armies, dragons and new Hand of the Queen, Tyrion Lannister. Jon Snow has been named King in the North after defeating Ramsay Bolton in the Battle of the Bastards and returning Winterfell to House Stark. In King’s Landing, Cersei Lannister has seized the Iron Throne by incinerating the High Sparrow, his followers and her rivals in the Sept of Baelor. But as old alliances fracture and new ones emerge, an army of dead men marches on the Wall, threatening to end the game of thrones forever. Continue reading “[Blu-Ray Review] ‘Game Of Thrones: The Complete Seventh Season’: Now Available On Blu-ray, DVD & Digital From HBO”

Kevin LovellJanuary 8, 2018January 9, 2018Leave a comment

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[Blu-Ray Review] ‘American Made’: Now Available On 4K Ultra HD, Blu-ray, DVD & Digital From Universal

American Made [Blu-Ray]

Director: Doug Liman

Cast: Tom Cruise, Domhnall Gleeson, Sarah Wright Olsen

Release Date: January 2, 2018

A Review By: Kevin Lovell

Film Rating: 9.5/10
Disc Rating: 7.5/10

Synopsis:

Tom Cruise reunites with his Edge of Tomorrow director, Doug Liman, in an international escapade based on the outrageous, true exploits of a hustler and pilot recruited to run one of the biggest covert operations in U.S. history. Based on an incredible true story of the CIA’s biggest secret, American Made will remind you: It’s not a crime if you’re doing it for the good guys… Continue reading “[Blu-Ray Review] ‘American Made’: Now Available On 4K Ultra HD, Blu-ray, DVD & Digital From Universal”

Kevin LovellJanuary 5, 2018January 11, 2018Leave a comment

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[Blu-Ray Review] ‘Mayhem’: Now Available On 4K Ultra HD, Blu-ray & DVD From RLJE Films

Mayhem [Blu-Ray]

Director: Joe Lynch

Cast: Steven Yeun, Samara Weaving, Steven Brand

Release Date: December 26, 2017

A Review By: Kevin Lovell

Film Rating: 9/10
Disc Rating: 7/10

Synopsis:

Derek Cho (Steven Yeun) is having a really bad day. After being unjustly fired from his job, he discovers that the law firm’s building is under quarantine for a mysterious and dangerous virus. Chaos erupts throughout the office as the victims of the disease begin acting out their wildest impulses. Joining forces with a former client (Samara Weaving) who has a grudge of her own, Derek savagely fights tooth and nail to get to the executives on the top floor and settle the score once and for all. Continue reading “[Blu-Ray Review] ‘Mayhem’: Now Available On 4K Ultra HD, Blu-ray & DVD From RLJE Films”

Kevin LovellDecember 29, 2017January 4, 2018Leave a comment

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[Blu-Ray Review] ‘Dunkirk’: Now Available On 4K Ultra HD, Blu-ray, DVD & Digital From Warner Bros

Dunkirk [Blu-Ray]

Director: Christopher Nolan

Cast: Fionn Whitehead, Mark Rylance, Tom Hardy

Release Date: December 19, 2017

A Review By: Kevin Lovell

Film Rating: 10/10
Disc Rating: 8.5/10

Synopsis:

“Dunkirk” opens as hundreds of thousands of British and Allied troops are surrounded by enemy forces. Trapped on the beach with their backs to the sea they face an impossible situation as the enemy closes in. The story unfolds on land, sea and air. RAF Spitfires engage the enemy in the skies above the Channel, trying to protect the defenseless men below. Meanwhile, hundreds of small boats manned by both military and civilians are mounting a desperate rescue effort, risking their lives in a race against time to save even a fraction of their army. Continue reading “[Blu-Ray Review] ‘Dunkirk’: Now Available On 4K Ultra HD, Blu-ray, DVD & Digital From Warner Bros”

Kevin LovellDecember 29, 2017January 5, 2018Leave a comment

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[Blu-Ray Review] ‘Kingsman: The Golden Circle’: Now Available On 4K Ultra HD, Blu-ray, DVD & Digital From Fox Home Ent

Kingsman: The Golden Circle [Blu-Ray]

Director: Matthew Vaughn

Cast: Colin Firth, Taron Egerton, Mark Strong

Release Date: December 12, 2017

A Review By: Kevin Lovell

Film Rating: 8/10
Disc Rating: 8.5/10

Synopsis:

Kingsman: The Secret Service introduced the world to Kingsman. In Kingsman: The Golden Circle, our heroes face a new challenge when their headquarters are destroyed and the world is held hostage. Their journey leads them to the discovery of an allied spy organization in the US called Statesman, and in a new adventure, these two elite, secret organizations band together to defeat a ruthless common enemy in order to save the world, something that’s becoming a bit of a habit for Eggsy. Kingsman: The Golden Circle stars Colin Firth, Julianne Moore, Taron Egerton, Mark Strong, Halle Berry, with Elton John and Channing Tatum, and Jeff Bridges. Continue reading “[Blu-Ray Review] ‘Kingsman: The Golden Circle’: Now Available On 4K Ultra HD, Blu-ray, DVD & Digital From Fox Home Ent”

Kevin LovellDecember 21, 2017January 4, 2018Leave a comment

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[Blu-Ray Review] ‘Thor: Ragnarok’: Available On 4K Ultra HD, Blu-ray & DVD March 6, 2018 From Marvel Studios

[Blu-Ray Review] ‘Leatherface: The Texas Chainsaw Massacre III’: Now Available On Blu-ray From Warner Archive

[Blu-Ray Review] ‘Daddy’s Home 2’: Available On 4K Ultra HD, Blu-ray & DVD February 20, 2018 From Paramount

[Blu-Ray Review] ‘Batman: Gotham By Gaslight’: Now Available On 4K Ultra HD, Blu-ray, DVD & Digital From DC & Warner Bros

[Blu-Ray Review] ‘Suburbicon’: Now Available On Blu-ray, DVD & Digital From Paramount

[Blu-Ray Review] ‘Victor Crowley’: Now Available On Blu-ray, DVD & Digital From Dark Sky Films

[Blu-Ray Review] ‘Blade Runner: 2049’: Now Available On 4K Ultra HD, Blu-ray, 3D Blu-ray, DVD & Digital From Warner Bros

[Blu-Ray Review] ‘Happy Death Day’: Now Available On Blu-ray, DVD & Digital From Universal

[Blu-Ray Review] ‘Jigsaw’: Available On 4K Ultra HD, Blu-ray & DVD January 23, 2018 From Lionsgate

[Blu-Ray Review] ‘The Snowman’: Now Available On Blu-ray, DVD & Digital From Universal

[Blu-Ray Review] ‘Friend Request’: Now Available On Blu-ray, DVD & Digital From Lionsgate

[Blu-Ray Review] ‘Brawl In Cell Block 99’: Now Available On 4K Ultra HD, Blu-ray & DVD From RLJE Films

[Blu-Ray Review] ‘IT’: Now Available On 4K Ultra HD, Blu-ray, DVD & Digital From Warner Bros

[Blu-Ray Review] ‘Game Of Thrones: The Complete Seventh Season’: Now Available On Blu-ray, DVD & Digital From HBO

[Blu-Ray Review] ‘American Made’: Now Available On 4K Ultra HD, Blu-ray, DVD & Digital From Universal

[Blu-Ray Review] ‘Mayhem’: Now Available On 4K Ultra HD, Blu-ray & DVD From RLJE Films

[Blu-Ray Review] ‘Dunkirk’: Now Available On 4K Ultra HD, Blu-ray, DVD & Digital From Warner Bros

[Blu-Ray Review] ‘Kingsman: The Golden Circle’: Now Available On 4K Ultra HD, Blu-ray, DVD & Digital From Fox Home Ent