Reel Reviews - Movie Reviews, blu-ray/DVD reviews

Gemini Man - Movie Review

Two Will Smiths aren’t any better than one

Joker (2019) - Movie Review

I hate the guy. This worked.

Downton Abbey (2019) - Movie Review

The Crawleys are Back!

The Baylock Residence - Movie Review

The Conjuring meets Downton Abbey

Toy Story 4 (2019) - Blu-ray Review

Now on sparkling blu-ray

Midsommar (2019) - Blu-ray Review

Not a sweet little trip to the neighborhood IKEA

Annabelle Comes Home - Blu-ray Review

The creep factor is high in this one

Pan's Labyrinth (2006) - 4K UHD Blu-ray review

NOT to be missed

New on Blu-ray

Lost Highway (1997) - Blu-ray Review

Details: Published: 26 June 2019; Written by Loron Hays

That lone and long highway. The flickering camera as it cruises at high speeds on a dark night down it. The warbling, frenetic sounds as David Bowie softly croons, “I’m Deranged.” Yes, Lynch’s Lost Highway, and its videotaped while sleeping situation is back and this time it’s challenging ...

Eli Roth’s The Green Inferno: Collector’s Edition (2013) - Blu-ray Review

Details: Published: 25 June 2019; Written by Loron Hays

Writer/director Eli Roth (Cabin Fever, Hostel I & II, and Aftershock) might just need to be crowned the new King of Putrid. A self-confessed connoisseur of gore and Grindhouse alum, Roth’s work in the genre is living proof that the exploitation flick is not forgotten and definitely ...

Our Most Wanted on Blu-ray and 4K Ultra HD This Week - June 25, 2019

Details: Published: 24 June 2019; Written by Frank Wilkins

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 June 25, 2019.

Nightbeast (1982) - Blu-ray Review

Details: Published: 24 June 2019; Written by Loron Hays

Emerging from deep space, an alien craft skims and skips across the night sky. The campers below see it burst into flames as it comes crashing into the woods nearby. Startled, they grab their shotguns and go out to see what the hell it was that crashed. Only the alien, armed with a deadly ...

Angel Unchained (1970) - Blu-ray Review

Details: Published: 23 June 2019; Written by Loron Hays

Donald Lee Stroud. Actor. Surfer. Drummer. Is there anything this screen legend of B-grade motion pictures can’t do? According to Angel Unchained, a biker flick directed by Lee Madden, a pro at making biker-themed action flicks, there really isn’t anything or anyone Stroud as Angel ...

Universal Horror Collection Volume One: The Black Cat (1934), The Raven (1935), The Invisible Ray (1936), and Black Friday (1940) - Blu-ray Review

Details: Published: 23 June 2019; Written by Loron Hays

Karloff. Lugosi. What’s not to love about this pairing? Absolutely nothing at all and the proof is Scream Factory's new 2K scanned release of the films that make up the Universal Horror Collection, Volume One. ...

The Monolith Monsters (1957) - Blu-ray Review

Details: Published: 22 June 2019; Written by Loron Hays

It is an invasion that never ends! From Shout! and Scream Factory, The Monolith Monsters arrives to once again stomp out all those poor souls unfortunate enough to run into (or over) strange, black fragments of meteors that have fallen to earth. Once exposed to water ...

There's Danger Afoot in Creepy New Trailer for BLINDSIDED

Details: Published: 19 June 2019; Written by Frank Wilkins

Vacation, a blind girl, an isolated house, a baby sitter, a party, spin the bottle (with a knife). What could possibly go wrong? From director Johnny Mitchell comes a terrifying, first-rate horror-thriller from Canada called Blindsided....

Us (2019) - Blu-ray Review

Details: Published: 20 March 2019; Written by Frank Wilkins

Part home invasion thriller, part horror, and part social commentary, the only thing more impressive than the number of genre elements at play in Jordan Peele’s newest film, Us, is the total body count. Well, that and the incredible attention to detail the filmmaker pays to every ...

Our Most Wanted on Blu-ray and 4K Ultra HD This Week - June 18, 2019

Details: Published: 17 June 2019; Written by Frank Wilkins

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 June 18, 2019.