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[Blu-Ray Review] ‘Triple 9’: Arrives On Blu-ray & DVD May 31, 2016 From Universal 1
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[Blu-Ray Review] ‘Triple 9’: Arrives On Blu-ray & DVD May 31, 2016 From Universal

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Triple 9 [Blu-Ray]

Director: John Hillcoat

Cast: Casey Affleck, Chiwetel Ejiofor, Anthony Mackie

Release Date: Available on Blu-ray & DVD May 31, 2016

A Review By: Kevin Lovell

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

Synopsis:

A bank robbery is just the tip of the iceberg when two cops in Atlanta begin suspecting that members of their own team are involved. Not knowing whom to trust and how deep the corruption goes, the clock is ticking as they try to uncover the truth — before they become the target for the next deadly job. Continue reading “[Blu-Ray Review] ‘Triple 9’: Arrives On Blu-ray & DVD May 31, 2016 From Universal”

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[Blu-Ray Review] ‘Pride And Prejudice And Zombies’: Arrives On 4K Ultra HD, Blu-ray & DVD May 31, 2016 From Sony

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Pride and Prejudice and Zombies [Blu-Ray]

Director: Burr Steers

Cast: Lily James, Sam Riley, Jack Huston

Release Date: Available on 4K Ultra HD, Blu-Ray & DVD May 31, 2016

A Review By: Kevin Lovell

Film Rating: 7/10
Disc Rating: 7.5/10

Synopsis:

A zombie outbreak has fallen upon the land in this reimagining of Jane Austen’s classic tale of the tangled relationships between lovers from different social classes in 19th century England. Feisty heroine Elizabeth Bennet (Lily James) is a master of martial arts and weaponry and the handsome Mr. Darcy (Sam Riley) is a fierce zombie killer, yet the epitome of upper class prejudice. As the zombie outbreak intensifies, they must swallow their pride and join forces on the blood-soaked battlefield in order to conquer the undead once and for all. Continue reading “[Blu-Ray Review] ‘Pride And Prejudice And Zombies’: Arrives On 4K Ultra HD, Blu-ray & DVD May 31, 2016 From Sony”

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[Blu-Ray Review] ‘Dirty Grandpa: Unrated’: Now Available On Blu-ray & DVD From Lionsgate

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Dirty Grandpa (Unrated) [Blu-Ray]

Director: Dan Mazer

Cast: Robert De Niro, Zac Efron

Release Date: Now Available on Blu-Ray & DVD

A Review By: Kevin Lovell

Film Rating: 5.5/10
Disc Rating: 8/10

Synopsis:

Being bad has never felt so good as Robert De Niro and Zac Efron get down and dirtier in this outrageously funny unrated version of Dirty Grandpa! Uptight Jason (Efron) is a week away from marrying his boss’s daughter. But everything changes when Jason’s fooled into driving his foul-mouthed, free-living granddad (De Niro) to Florida for spring break—and thrown into a series of frat parties, bar fights, and epic misdeeds on a road trip that gives new meaning to family bonding. Continue reading “[Blu-Ray Review] ‘Dirty Grandpa: Unrated’: Now Available On Blu-ray & DVD From Lionsgate”

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[Blu-Ray Review] ‘The Witch’: Available On Blu-ray & DVD May 17, 2016 From A24 & Lionsgate

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The Witch [Blu-Ray]

Director: Robert Eggers

Cast: Anya Taylor-Joy, Ralph Ineson, Kate Dickie

Release Date: Available on Blu-Ray & DVD May 17, 2016

A Review By: Kevin Lovell

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

Synopsis:

New England, 1630: William and Katherine lead a devout Christian life with their five children, homesteading on the edge of an impassible wilderness. When their newborn son mysteriously vanishes and their crops fail, the family begins to turn on one another. The Witch is a chilling portrait of a family unraveling within their own fears and anxieties, leaving them prey to an inescapable evil. Continue reading “[Blu-Ray Review] ‘The Witch’: Available On Blu-ray & DVD May 17, 2016 From A24 & Lionsgate”

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[Blu-Ray Review] ‘The Boy’: Available On Blu-ray & DVD May 10, 2016 From Universal

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The Boy (2016) [Blu-Ray]

Director: William Brent Bell

Cast: Lauren Cohan, Rupert Evans

Release Date: Available on Blu-Ray & DVD May 10, 2016

A Review By: Kevin Lovell

Film Rating: 5/10
Disc Rating: 7/10

Synopsis:

Greta (Cohan) is a young American woman who takes a job as a nanny in a remote English village.  She soon discovers that the family’s 8-year-old is a life-sized doll that they care for just like a real boy, as a way to cope with the death of their son 20 years prior. After violating a list of strict rules, a series of disturbing and inexplicable events bring Greta’s worst nightmare to life, leading her to believe that the doll is actually alive. Continue reading “[Blu-Ray Review] ‘The Boy’: Available On Blu-ray & DVD May 10, 2016 From Universal”

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[Blu-Ray Review] ‘Regression’: Available On Blu-ray & DVD May 10, 2016 From TWC & Anchor Bay

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Regression [Blu-Ray]

Director: Alejandro Amenábar

Cast: Ethan Hawke, Emma Watson, David Thewlis

Release Date: Available on Blu-Ray & DVD May 10, 2016

A Review By: Kevin Lovell

Film Rating: 8/10
Disc Rating: 7/10

Synopsis:

Minnesota, 1990. Detective Bruce Kenner (Ethan Hawke) investigates the case of young Angela (Emma Watson), who accuses her father, John Gray (David Dencik), of an unspeakable crime. When John unexpectedly and without recollection admits guilt, renowned psychologist Dr. Raines (David Thewlis) is brought in to help him relive his memories and what they discover unmasks a horrifying nationwide mystery. Continue reading “[Blu-Ray Review] ‘Regression’: Available On Blu-ray & DVD May 10, 2016 From TWC & Anchor Bay”

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[Blu-Ray Review] ‘Top Gun: 30th Anniversary’: Arrives On Limited Edition Blu-ray Steelbook May 3, 2016 From Paramount

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Top Gun: 30th Anniversary (Limited Edition Steelbook) [Blu-Ray]

Director: Tony Scott

Cast: Tom Cruise, Kelly McGillis, Val Kilmer

Release Date: Available On Blu-ray Steelbook May 3, 2016

A Review By: Kevin Lovell

Disc Rating: 9.5/10

Synopsis:

The story of an elite group of pilots competing to be the best in their class and earn the title of “Top Gun” captured the imagination of moviegoers upon its release on May 16, 1986, ultimately earning a worldwide box office of over $350 million.  Tom Cruise is superb as the cocky but talented pilot Maverick and Kelly McGillis sizzles as the civilian instructor who teaches him a few things you can’t learn in a classroom.  Featuring a sensational soundtrack with unforgettable songs including Berlin’s “Take My Breath Away” and Kenny Loggins’ “Danger Zone”, the film also stars Val Kilmer, Anthony Edwards and Meg Ryan. Continue reading “[Blu-Ray Review] ‘Top Gun: 30th Anniversary’: Arrives On Limited Edition Blu-ray Steelbook May 3, 2016 From Paramount”

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