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Our Most Wanted on Blu-ray and 4K Ultra HD This Week - November 12, 2019

Details: Published: 12 November 2019; Written by Frank Wilkins

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And another friendly hi-def hello to our fellow blu-ray geeks. Welcome to the weekly look at our most wanted titles coming to blu-ray and/or 4K Ultra HD for the week of November 12, 2019.

Check Out the Warped First Trailer for Blumhouse's FANTASY ISLAND Reboot

Details: Published: 11 November 2019; Written by Frank Wilkins

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The first thing we notice when watching the new trailer for Blumhouse's reboot of the popular 1970s television series Fantasy Island, is that there is a horror twist to the proceedings. Sure, the Mr. Roarke character that was played by Ricardo Montalban in the original is still in charge of the ...

See the Moment Scooby and Shaggy First Met in New Trailer for Animated SCOOB!

Details: Published: 11 November 2019; Written by Frank Wilkins

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The first full-length animated Scooby-Doo adventure for the big screen is the never-before told stories of Scooby-Doo’s origins and the greatest mystery in the career of Mystery Inc ...

Una (2017) - DVD Review

Details: Published: 09 November 2019; Written by Michelle Duy

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When Una (Rooney Mara) was 13, her neighbor Ray molested her. They carried on a secret 3-month long relationship, at which point they planned to run away together. But then Ray (Ben Mendelsohn) disappeared. He wound up serving 4 years ...

Planet of the Apes Trilogy - 4K Blu-ray Review

Details: Published: 09 November 2019; Written by Christopher Symonds

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We are so spoiled for choice in this day and age that sometimes brilliance and gold that should never be missed can get left in the wake of unending wave of stuff. In a world of remakes, amazing movie magic, remakes of Planet of the Apes are not as instantly well known as ...

Ice Blue - Movie Review

Details: Published: 06 November 2019; Written by Loron Hays

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Ca-Ca-Crazy lives here and, if you are anything like me and my warped sensibility, you are gonna love it ...

Berserker: The Nordic Curse (1987) - Blu-ray Review

Details: Published: 06 November 2019; Written by Loron Hays

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No, this title isn’t connected to Silent Bob’s Russian cousin. You know, the one that kept singing, “BERRRRRSERRRRRRKER!” in Clerks. That might have improved Berserker greatly. Instead, we get a killer Viking warrior offing dumbass teenagers in Utah while they dance and listen to some pretty ...

Midway (2019) - Movie Review

Details: Published: 08 November 2019; Written by Frank Wilkins

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Hollywood needs more war films. Despite the pig-headed durability of the world’s war machine providing an unending supply of source material, the genre has largely become abandoned with only the occasional passion project popping up from time to time around Veteran’s Day. For decades, the underserved ...

"See" the Invisible Man in First Trailer for THE INVISIBLE MAN

Details: Published: 08 November 2019; Written by Frank Wilkins

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What you can’t see can hurt you. Emmy winner Elisabeth Moss (Us, Hulu’s The Handmaid’s Tale) stars in a terrifying modern tale of obsession inspired by Universal’s classic monster character. ...

Doctor Sleep (2019) - Movie Review

Details: Published: 07 November 2019; Written by Christopher Symonds

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The Shining is a revered story the world over, both in film and literature. Stanley Kubrick’s movie infamously didn’t pass muster with author Stephen King back in 1980, so the author decided to make his own (bloody awful to this reviewer) TV miniseries. But the world disagreed and ...