“Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows - Part 1” will be released on Blu-ray April 15th by Warner Home Video, priced at $35.99. It will still not be in 3D even though most of it was converted for 3D and the final movie in the series will be released in 3D in theaters this summer. “Harry … [Read more...]
New Blu: Secretariat, Criterion Broadcast News
January 17, 2011 By Leave a Comment
Two new releases on Jan. 25 offer top quality entertainment in two very different genres from two different generations: 1.) "Secretariat" (Disney, $39.99) features a supplemental interview with real-life Secretariat owner Penny Chenery in which she says she is proud that her story did not … [Read more...]
New Blu: Social Net; Piranha more vivid in 2D
January 11, 2011 By Leave a Comment
You have two very different choices on Blu-ray today (Jan. 11), but though wildly different in tone and maturity level, they may actually both have a a large crossover audience of teens and young adults: "The Social Network" (Sony, $34.96) comes to Blu-ray as one of the leading contenders for … [Read more...]
Despicable Blu 3D, Step, Alice, Guardians
December 23, 2010 By Leave a Comment
A quartet of new Blu-ray 3Ds all deliver the goods but one edges the others. If you've just purchased or received a Blu-ray 3D player and 3DTV for the holidays, you can't go wrong with any of three new releases: Disney's "Step Up 3D" ($49.99) and "Alice in Wonderland" ($49.99) and Warner's "Legend … [Read more...]
Fantasia 2x; Santa Paws = Blu-ray holiday fun
December 22, 2010 By Leave a Comment
You'd expect Disney to provide charming holiday family fun over the holidays, and the studio is delivering just that, not only in theaters with "Tangled" but also on Blu-ray. Two recent Blu-ray releases offer delightful viewing during the holidays: *"Fantasia / Fantasia 2000" 4-Disc Special … [Read more...]
Carnahan wants more A-Team
December 11, 2010 By Leave a Comment
Joe Carnahan says nothing would make him happier than to get the team back together for another movie -- the "A-Team," that is. The director's re-imagining of the 1980s TV series hits Blu-ray this week (Dec. 14) loaded with bonus features because Carnahan is a big fan of them himself -- the more … [Read more...]
Sony’s Blu-ray 3D soccer, Open Season
November 20, 2010 By Leave a Comment
Following up on its first Blu-ray 3D title in June, "Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs," Sony Pictures Home Entertainment is continuing its solid, if not spectacular, presentation of 3D in two of its latest Blu-ray 3D releases, "Open Season in 3D" and "The Official 2010 FiFA World Cup Film in 3D," … [Read more...]
Road Runner Blu-ray 3D tops; Clash still poor
November 20, 2010 By Leave a Comment
Two of Warner’s 3D theatrical releases this year are coming to Blu-ray 3D this week, “Clash of the Titans” and “Cats and Dogs: The Revenge of Kitty Galore" ($44.98 each). Warner Bros.' best and most fun 3D so far has been the two Road Runner animated 3D shorts before the theatrical … [Read more...]
Image IMAX “Canyon” beats WB’s “Sea”
November 19, 2010 By Leave a Comment
Since IMAX documentaries have consistently pushed 3D much further than any mainstream 3D movie, the big question has been how would IMAX movies translate to Blu-ray 3D. The short answer is that none of them come close to matching the 3D impact of the theater, but some are better than others, and … [Read more...]
Blu-ray 3D Christmas Carol, Polar Express
November 19, 2010 By Leave a Comment
Two of the highest-profile 3D movies by one of the primary digital 3D cinema of this century, Robert Zemeckis, have been released on Blu-ray 3D at the same time. That’s because both are holiday-themed movies based on enormously popular Christmas stories. Disney’s 2009 theatrical release of … [Read more...]
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