The Dead Zone is a fantastic film by David Cronenberg from the mind of Stephen King. The Blu-ray by Paramount is visually unsatisfying, which is a shame.
Kubrick’s Full Metal Jacket is a truly unique take on the Vietnam war. Warner have given the film a beautiful new 4K transfer that breathes new life into the film.
The new presentation of the classic Richard Donner film The Goonies is a tremendous upgrade visually from all prior versions. Warner Bros. Have given the film a beautiful new 4K release.
Black Rainbow is an interesting Southern Gothic film by British filmmaker Mike Hodges. Dismissed initially upon its release, it deservedly has been reappraised in later years. Arrow Video have released the film on Blu-ray.
Miracle Mile is an enjoyable and eccentric nuclear disaster thriller. The film has been given new life with Kino Lorber’s Blu-Ray release.
American Rickshaw is an absolutely insane piece of action trash filmmaking by Italian director Sergio Martino. Cauldron Films has given the film a proper Blu-ray release.
The ‘Burbs was released in 1989 to a harsh critical reception. Over time the film has become a true cult classic. The film is not just one of the best Joe Dante movies, it is one of the best comedies from the Eighties. The Shout!Factory Collector’s Edition is the best available version of the film.
Innerspace is a strikingly original comedy that has deservedly gained an audience over the years. The Warner Blu-ray looks and sounds great.
“Twilight Zone: The Movie” compiles some of the greatest directors of the Eighties, but a tragedy overshadowed the project and the resulting film is uneven. Warner has re-released the long OOP Blu-ray from 2007.