Hudson Hawk isn’t as bad of a movie as it’s been made to be, but certainly not great by any stretch as some of the humor, not to mention the overcomplicated story, doesn’t always work.
Category: Quick Hit Reviews
Terror Squad Blu-ray Review
Terror Squad debuts on Blu-ray through Kino Lorber and includes an interview with actor Kavi Raz and the theatrical trailer.
Mrs. Harris Goes to Paris Blu-ray Review
Mrs. Harris Goes to Paris arrives on Blu-ray and DVD from Universal Pictures and stars Lesley Manville, Isabelle Huppert, Lambert Wilson and Jason Isaacs.
Bullet Proof Blu-ray Review
Bullet Proof might’ve been fun if Vinnie Jones, whose name and face are prominent on the front cover, was actually in the lead but instead he’s the villain and likely filmed is scenes in a few days.
Cave Rescue Blu-ray Review
Albeit the true story is interesting, and I say this having not seen Thirteen Lives, I’m just not sure there’s enough to make for a feature film and what we get with Cave Rescue was actually pretty lackluster and ultra thin on character development.
Murder at Yellowstone City Blu-ray Review
Murder at Yellowstone City arrives on Blu-ray and DVD from RLJE Films and stars Gabriel Byrne, Thomas Jane, Nat Wolff and Richard Dreyfuss.
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Hot Seat Blu-ray Review
Hot Seat is just another throwaway direct-to-video flick that features Mel Gibson in a supporting role with Kevin Dillon joining the ranks of actors to star in these shelf-filler films.
A Fugitive From the Past Blu-ray Review
A Fugitive From the Past debuts on Blu-ray tArrow Video program featuring a new 1080p transfer and several scene-specific commentary tracks. This is available on September 27th.
Blow Out: The Criterion Collection 4K Ultra HD Review
Aside from my issue with plot, Blow Out is a film that should be seen along with Coppola’s similarly themed The Conversation starring Gene Hackman which came out in 1974, 7 years earlier.
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SEAL Team: Season Five DVD Review
SEAL Team: Season Five stars David Boreanaz and Max Thieriot and after the first four episodes, transitioned to Paramount+ allowing for more foul language. The DVD arrives on September 13th and includes featurettes, deleted scenes and a gag reel.
The Equalizer: Season Two DVD Review
The Equalizer: Season Two continues the drama series starring Queen Latifah, Tory Kittles, Adam Goldberg, Liza Lapira, Laya DeLeon and Lorraine Toussaint. The DVD comes out on September 20th.
Paradise Highway Blu-ray Review
Paradise Road is a movie that has a powerful message and honestly isn’t a bad film with fine performances but in the end never quite makes the impact it was intending and instead was on the forgettable side.
Cool World: Collector’s Edition Blu-ray Review
Cool World was an interesting concept and had some fun visuals but the characters were as thinly developed and the story felt sloppy, if not also uninteresting. Had potential but the end result was a mess and not a surprise why I never bothered to re-watch since its release.
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Cat People 4K Ultra HD & Blu-ray Review
Cat People arrives on 4K Ultra HD from Shout Factory with a new 4K scan from the original camera negative. The film stars Natassia Kinski, Malcolm McDowell, John Heard and Annette O’Toole.
Mid-Century Blu-ray Review
Mid-Century is a horror-thriller starring Shane West, Sarah Hay, Bruce Dern and Stephan Lang and arrived on Blu-ray and DVD on July 26th.