Last week, Paramount released a new edition of the 1963 western McLintock!, fully restored on Blu-ray.  With their daughter (Stefanie Powers) coming home from college, proud cattle baron George Washington McLintock (John Wayne) is reunited with his estranged wife Katherine (Maureen O’Hara) after several years, and the bickering couple picks up right where they left… Read More Blu-ray Release: McLintock!

About Last Night – A Sony Pictures Release http://www.sonypictures.com/movies/aboutlastnight/ Blu-ray Release Date: May 20th, 2014 Rated 14A for mature themes and sexual content Running time: 100 minutes Steve Pink (dir.) Leslye Headland (screenplay) Based on the play Sexual Perversity in Chicago by David Mamet Marcus Miller (music) Kevin Hart as Bernie Michael Ealy as Danny Regina… Read More Blu-ray Review: About Last Night

Today, Sony Pictures is releasing The Monuments Men on Blu-ray & DVD.  Directed by and starring George Clooney alongside an impressive ensemble cast, the fine film tells the story of an unlikely group tasked with retrieving works of art stolen by the Nazis during World War II.  We reviewed The Monuments Men when the film… Read More Blu-ray Release: The Monuments Men

The cult classic short George Lucas in Love is being released for the first time on iTunes today, courtesy of Level Film.  Taking place in 1967, the film follows George Lucas (Martin Hynes) as he struggles to finish his screenplay “Space Wheat,” before a fellow student (Lisa Jakub) with an iconic hairstyle and other quirky… Read More Digital Release: George Lucas in Love

Today, VVS Films is releasing the aptly titled romantic comedy That Awkward Moment on Blu-ray.  After Mikey (Michael B. Jordan) finds out his wife (Jessica Lucas) is cheating on him, his buddies Jason (Zac Efron) and Daniel (Miles Teller) make a pact that they are staying single with him.  But their promise predictably gets broken… Read More Blu-ray Release: That Awkward Moment

Today, Paramount is releasing the 2002 animated film Spirit: Stallion of the Cimarron for the first time on Blu-ray.  With narration by Matt Damon, the film tells the story of a wild horse who is captured by a colonel (James Cromwell) who tries to break him, before regaining his freedom alongside a young Lakota brave,… Read More Blu-ray Release: Spirit: Stallion of the Cimarron

Paramount is releasing the 1986 classic Crocodile Dundee for the first time on Blu-ray today, in a double pack with the 1988 followup Crocodile Dundee II. The first one follows newspaper reporter Sue Charlton (Linda Kozlowski) who travels to Australia to meet eccentric local Mick “Crocodile” Dundee (Paul Hogan).  But when he saves her life… Read More Blu-ray Release: Crocodile Dundee and Crocodile Dundee II Double Feature

This week, 20th Century Fox is releasing the 1984 comedy Revenge of the Nerds for the first time on Blu-ray. After excitedly arriving at college, likeable nerds Lewis (Robert Carradine) and Gilbert (Anthony Edwards) find themselves mercilessly picked on by Stan (Ted McGinley) and his gang of dumb jocks. Determined to no longer put up… Read More Blu-ray Release: Revenge of the Nerds

Today, Paramount is releasing two classic sitcoms for the first time on Blu-ray, including The Honeymooners: Classic 39 Episodes and The Andy Griffith Show: Season 1. The Honeymooners: Classic 39 Episodes: Running from 1955 to 1956, The Honeymooners follows bus driver Ralph Kramden (Jackie Gleeson) and his sewer worker friend Ed Norton (Art Carney) as… Read More Blu-ray Release: The Honeymooners and The Andy Griffith Show

Today, Paramount is releasing the modern classics Amistad and The Terminal for the first time on Blu-ray, both directed by Steven Spielberg. The Terminal: First released in 2004, The Terminal follows Viktor Navorski (Tom Hanks), an Eastern European immigrant who ends up stranded at the JFK airport after war breaks out in his home country,… Read More Blu-ray Release: The Terminal and Amistad

Labor Day – A Paramount Release http://origin.labordaymovie.com Blu-ray Release Date: April 29th, 2014 Rated PG for mature themes and sexual content Running time: 111 minutes Jason Reitman (dir.) Jason Reitman (screenplay) Based on the novel by Joyce Maynard Rolfe Kent (music) Kate Winslet as Adele Josh Brolin as Frank Gattlin Griffith as Henry Tobey Maguire as… Read More Blu-ray Review: Labor Day

Today, Level Film released the charming A Birder’s Guide to Everything on DVD.  When young birder David Portnoy (Kodi Smit-McPhee) spots what could be an extinct Labrador Duck, he takes a road trip with his buddies Timmy (Alex Wolff) and Peter (Michael Chen), along with their photographer classmate Ellen (Katie Chang), to try and prove… Read More DVD Release: A Birder’s Guide to Everything

Today, 20th Century Fox Home Entertainment is releasing The Secret Life of Walter Mitty on Blu-ray & DVD.  Walter Mitty (Ben Stiller) lives his life daydreaming, imagining elaborate fantasies involving his charming coworker Cheryl Melhoff (Kristen Wiig).  But when his job at Life Magazine is threatened, he goes on a real adventure to track down the… Read More Blu-ray Release: The Secret Life of Walter Mitty

Today, Paramount is releasing Anchorman 2: The Legend Continues on Blu-ray, featuring three different cuts of the hit comedy sequel that opened last December.  After losing his job, Ron Burgundy (Will Ferrell) is hired by a 24 hour news station that is set to revolutionize TV in the 1980s, reuniting him with his old team… Read More Blu-ray Release: Anchorman 2: The Legend Continues

Last week, Sony Pictures Classics released The Past on Blu-ray. When the kind Ahmad (Ali Mosaffa) returns from Iran to finalize the divorce from his wife Marie (Bérénice Bejo) in France, he finds her living with Samir (Tahar Rahim) and his young son (Elyes Aguis), who’s mother is in a coma, a tragedy that has a… Read More Blu-ray Release: The Past

Today, Paramount is releasing The Wolf of Wall Street on Blu-ray & DVD.  After Black Monday costs him his job, Jordan Belfort (Leonardo DiCaprio) goes into the business of unloading penny stocks. Founded with business partner Donnie Azoff (Jonah Hill), their company quickly rises in the financial world as their employees become rich on generous… Read More Blu-ray Release: The Wolf of Wall Street

Touchstone Pictures is releasing Delivery Man on Blu-ray & DVD today, a likeable dramedy that is fronted by a charming performance from the perfectly cast Vince Vaughn, and deserves to find a bigger audience. We all reviewed Delivery Man when the film first opened back on November 22nd, and our overall consensus was: “A faithful… Read More Blu-ray Release: Delivery Man

Today, the acclaimed Italian film The Great Beauty is being released on Blu-ray & DVD through the Criterion Collection. After celebrating his 65th birthday, wealthy journalist Jep Gambardella (Toni Servillo) comes to question the meaning of the affluent life he has built for himself in Rome, having gained fame after publishing his only novel as… Read More Criterion Release: The Great Beauty