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

Bad Boys For Life - Movie Review

Just a whole lot of fun to watch!

1917 - Movie Review

Big, bold, dangerous, and full of numerous iconic scenes

Like a Boss - Movie Review

Nothing to see here, folks

Just Mercy - Movie Review

a story that, sadly, still needs to be told

Gemini Man - Blu-ray Review

Two Will Smiths aren’t any better than one

Joker (2019) - 4K UHD/Blu-ray Review

I hate the guy. This worked.

Downton Abbey (2019) - Blu-ray Review

The Crawleys are Back!

The Peanut Butter Falcon - Blu-ray Review

Just so perfect

New on Blu-ray

Fast & Furious Presents: Hobbs & Shaw - Blu-ray Review

Details: Published: 02 August 2019; Written by Frank Wilkins

Times were so much simpler when the Fast & Furious franchise first got underway back in 2001. The tragic events of 9/11 had not yet complicated our world, $150 million + movie budgets weren't commonplace, and VCR players were the much-coveted electronic ...

The Matrix Trilogy - 4K Blu-ray Review

Details: Published: 06 November 2019; Written by Christopher Symonds

With word trickling down a new Matrix entry is on the way that will include Neo (Keanu Reeves) and Trinity (Carrie Anne Moss), it feels timely to receive the 4K versions of the trilogy in the post to review. Let’s get to it. ...

Devil’s Junction: Handy Dandy’s Revenge - Movie Review

Details: Published: 04 November 2019; Written by Loron Hays

t’s showtime! They once delighted their audiences, now, they frighten them! Reuniting 3 From Hell’s Bill Moseley and Bill Oberst, Jr. is always a good idea. Putting dummies is their hands – or at least within reach – probably another ...

Our Most Wanted on Blu-ray and 4K Ultra HD This Week - November 5, 2019

Details: Published: 04 November 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 November 5, 2019.

Terminator: Dark Fate - Movie Review

Details: Published: 04 November 2019; Written by Christopher Symonds

There are few directors out there that have the distinction of making sequels to hit films that not only reach the quality of the original, but surpass it. James Cameron is one of them. He is an auteur that never rested on his laurels, always coming at things with a fresh take for a follow up and never settling for ...

The Blob: Collector's Edition (1988) - Blu-ray Review

Details: Published: 01 November 2019; Written by Loron Hays

What movie? You didn’t tell me about any movie! The meta is strong in the remake of The Blob. Too bad this remake often gets ignored because this version gets a lot of things about remakes damn right. There is a lot to love about this flick and, believe it ...

Blood Myth - Movie Review

Details: Published: 31 October 2019; Written by Loron Hays

Are you a righteous soul? Are you a believer of the monsters that lurk in the shadows? If so, then Blood Myth and its blood-gurgling twist is the terror for you. ...

Godzilla: The Showa-Era Films (1955 – 1975) - Blu-ray Review

Details: Published: 31 October 2019; Written by Loron Hays

What do bathtub toy boats and plastic helicopters have in common with a dude in a monster suit? Hint: the action takes place in Japan. That’s right. Godzilla, the mother of all mega-monster movies, is returning to run rampage through your home ...

Motherless Brooklyn (2019) - Movie Review

Details: Published: 01 November 2019; Written by Frank Wilkins

Interior: DARK, GIN-SOAKED MOVIE THEATER CAMERA - SLOW PAN LEFT TO RIGHT. It was a dark and stormy night. Flickering frames of light pierced the smoky darkness, casting shadows on the tattered silver screen. The projector’s jittery rays revealed the forlorn faces of a checked-out audience while the stormy night’s deafening ...

Satanic Panic (2019) - Blu-ray Review

Details: Published: 07 September 2019; Written by Loron Hays

Poor Samantha. It’s tough being a pizza delivery girl. With little funds and no tips, getting around on her motor scooter can be quite unbelievably tough . . . especially if you happen to be a positive soul who likes to see the good in ...