The Wind Blu-ray Review

The Wind, starring Meg Foster, Wings Hauser and David McCallum arrived on Blu-ray through Arrow Video back in April and includes a new interview with the director and the complete score composed in part by Hans Zimmer.

 

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Sixteen Candles (Arrow Video) Blu-ray Review

Sixteen Candles is another home-run from John Hughes, further proving his amazing influence on the 1980s that still resonates to this day. This Blu-ray release from Arrow Video offers up great video and audio transfers to go along with some good bonus material.

 

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Pretty in Pink: Paramount Presents Blu-ray Review

Pretty in Pink may be  one of John Hughes lesser films of the 1980s but still was an enjoyable flick propelled by Molly Ringwald’s wonderful performance.

 

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Urban Cowboy: 40th Anniversary Edition Blu-ray Review

Urban Cowboy is an overly long modernistic western-drama that might feature the normally charismatic John Travolta, but here he is playing just an unlikeable character.

 

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Sniper: Assassin’s End Blu-ray Review

Sniper: Assassin’s End is not a movie featuring high-octane, finely crafted action or fight sequences and while I was moderately entertained and never found it to be dull, I can’t say this is something I’ll remember down the line.

 

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The Dallas Connection Blu-ray Review

The Dallas Connection is another Sidaris movie that doesn’t really stand out over the rest, though having recently also watched Enemy Gold, does have a more competent plot, take that for what it’s worth, and Julie Strain is beautiful as ever.

 

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Friday the 13th: 40th Anniversary Limited Edition Blu-ray Review

Friday the 13th is certainly a classic slasher-horror and even though it’s not the most well made movie for sure, even seeing it several times over the years, it still holds up really well.

 

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The Deer Hunter: Collector’s Edition (Shout Select) 4K Ultra HD & Blu-ray Review

The Deer Hunter makes its debut on 4K Ultra HD and Blu-ray through Shout Factory’s well done presentation including several new interviews and previously released commentary track. The film features great performances from Robert De Niro and Christopher Walken.

 

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The Invisible Man 4K Ultra HD & Blu-ray Review

The Invisible Man is a surprisingly well done update to a classic horror icon and a step in the right direction for Universal’s planned monster reboots and Elisabeth Moss is perfect in the lead and almost solely carries a film.

 

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Reflections in a Golden Eye Blu-ray Review

Reflections in a Golden Eye debuts on Blu-ray with both a colorized version and a “gold”-hued one as originally director John Huston intended.

 

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