David Krauss's Bio:
David has been a staff writer and reviewer with High-Def Digest since 2009. A movie buff since his early teens, David possesses a special fondness for classic films from Hollywood's Golden Age. He holds a degree in film history and criticism from Northwestern University, and over the past 20 years has written film-related articles for several national and regional magazines. David is married with three children and lives in the great Southwest.
David's Articles:
- The Golden Globes vs. The Academy Awards- Blu About the Slow Release of Classic Titles on Blu-ray? Take Heart!
- High-Def Digest’s Holiday Gift Guide 2009: The Essential Holiday Blu-rays
- High-Def Digest Holiday Gift Guide 2010: The Essential Holiday Blu-rays
- High-Def Digest Holiday Gift Guide 2011: The Essential Holiday Blu-rays
- High-Def Digest Presents: A Mother's Day Shopping Guide
- High-Def Digest Holiday Gift Guide 2012: The Essential Holiday Blu-rays
David's Equipment List:
- LG 55LW5600 55” LED 3D HDTV [via HDMI 1.3]- Oppo BDP-93 3D Blu-ray player [via HDMI 1.3]
- Sony Playstation 3 60GB Blu-ray Player [via HDMI]
- Denon 3808-CI A/V Receiver
- Boston CR-8 Left and Right Speakers
- Infinity CC-1 Center Speaker
- Infinity RS-125 Left, Right Surround Speakers
- Infinity BU-80 Subwoofer
- DirecTV HR-20 HD-DVR [via HDMI]
- LG RC199H Upconverting DVD/VCR player/recorder [via HDMI]
- Harmony One Universal Remote Control
David Krauss's High-Def Reviews:
- 10 (Blu-ray)
- 127 Hours (Blu-ray)
- 12 Angry Men (1957) (Blu-ray)
- The 39 Steps (Blu-ray)
- About Last Night... (Blu-ray)
- A Charlie Brown Christmas (Blu-ray)
- An Affair to Remember (Blu-ray)
- The African Queen (Blu-ray)
- Airport (Blu-ray)
- All About Eve (Blu-ray)
- All About Steve (Blu-ray)
- All Good Things (Blu-ray)
- All The President's Men (Blu-ray)
- All Quiet on the Western Front (Blu-ray)
- Amadeus: Director's Cut (Digibook) (Blu-ray)
- Anatomy of a Murder (Blu-ray)
- Angels & Demons (Blu-ray)
- Anna Karenina (2012) (Blu-ray)
- Arabia - 3D (Blu-ray)
- Arthur/Arthur 2: On the Rocks (Blu-ray)
- Atonement (Blu-ray)
- Australia (Blu-ray)
- The Bad Seed (Blu-ray)
- Barrymore (Blu-ray)
- Ben-Hur: 50th Anniversary Ultimate Collector's Edition (Blu-ray)
- Beyond a Reasonable Doubt (2009) (Blu-ray)
- Billy Jack (Blu-ray)
- Bird of Paradise (Blu-ray)
- Body of Lies (Blu-ray)
- Brave (Blu-ray)
- Brave - 3D (Blu-ray)
- Bride Wars (Blu-ray)
- Brothers (Blu-ray)
- Burlesque (Blu-ray)
- Cadillac Records (Blu-ray)
- Cape Fear (1991) (Blu-ray)
- Carnage (Blu-ray)
- Casino Jack (Blu-ray)
- To Catch a Thief (Blu-ray)
- Catfish (Blu-ray)
- Chariots of Fire (Blu-ray)
- Cheaper By The Dozen 2 (Blu-ray)
- Chinatown (Blu-ray)
- A Christmas Carol (1951): 60th Anniversary Diamond Edition (Blu-ray)
- Cliffhanger (Blu-ray)
- Collateral (Blu-ray)
- Coma (Blu-ray)
- Confessions of a Shopaholic (Blu-ray)
- Contraband (Blu-ray)
- Coriolanus (Blu-ray)
- Crazy Heart (Blu-ray)
- Crazy Stupid Love (Combo Pack) (Blu-ray)
- Dave (Blu-ray)
- David Lean Directs Noël Coward (Blu-ray)
- Defiance (Blu-ray)
- Dial M for Murder - 3D (Blu-ray)
- The Diary of Anne Frank (1959) (Blu-ray)
- Dirty Dancing: Limited Keepsake Edition (Blu-ray)
- Dirty Dancing Collection (Blu-ray)
- Doctor Zhivago: 45th Anniversary Edition (Blu-ray)
- Doubt (Blu-ray)
- The Duchess (Blu-ray)
- Easter Parade (Blu-ray)
- Easy Virtue (Blu-ray)
- Enemy at the Gates (Blu-ray)
- Evita: 15th Anniversary Edition (Blu-ray)
- Fame (2009) (Blu-ray)
- A Farewell to Arms (1932) (Blu-ray)
- Fargo (Blu-ray)
- Fatal Attraction (Blu-ray)
- Field of Dreams (Blu-ray)
- Flipped (Blu-ray)
- Forever Marilyn: The Blu-ray Collection (Blu-ray)
- Fracture (Blu-ray)
- Frozen River (Blu-ray)
- Gangster Squad (Blu-ray)
- Gentleman's Agreement (Blu-ray)
- Gigi (Blu-ray)
- Gladiator (Blu-ray)
- Glory (Blu-ray)
- Gone With the Wind: 70th Anniversary Ultimate Collector's Edition (Blu-ray)
- The Graduate (Blu-ray)
- Grand Hotel (Blu-ray)
- Gran Torino (Blu-ray)
- Grease (Blu-ray)
- Guys and Dolls (Blu-ray)
- The Hangover (Blu-ray)
- The Hangover: Extreme Edition (Blu-ray)
- What Ever Happened to Baby Jane? (Blu-ray)
- The Help (2-Disc Combo Pack) (Blu-ray)
- High School Musical 3: Senior Year (Deluxe Extended Edition) (Blu-ray)
- Alfred Hitchcock: Masterpiece Collection - North by Northwest (Blu-ray)
- Alfred Hitchcock: Masterpiece Collection - Psycho (Blu-ray)
- Hoosiers: 25th Anniversary Edition (Blu-ray)
- Hope Springs (Blu-ray)
- How Do You Know (Blu-ray)
- How Green Was My Valley (Blu-ray)
- Hugo - 3D (Blu-ray)
- I Love You, Man (Blu-ray)
- The Informers (Blu-ray)
- The Insider (Blu-ray)
- The International (Blu-ray)
- The Iron Lady (Blu-ray)
- It's A Wonderful Life (Blu-ray)
- It's a Wonderful Life: Collector's Edition Gift Set (Blu-ray)
- It's Complicated (Blu-ray)
- I've Loved You So Long (Blu-ray)
- The Ides of March (Blu-ray)
- Jack Goes Boating (Blu-ray)
- Julie & Julia (Blu-ray)
- J. Edgar (Combo Pack) (Blu-ray)
- To Kill a Mockingbird: Commemorative Limited Edition Collector's Series (Blu-ray)
- Kramer vs. Kramer (Blu-ray)
- The Lady Vanishes (Blu-ray)
- The Last Starfighter (Blu-ray)
- Laura (Blu-ray)
- Life of Pi (Blu-ray)
- Life of Pi - 3D (Blu-ray)
- Love & Other Drugs (Blu-ray)
- Love Never Dies (Blu-ray)
- Mad Money (Blu-ray)
- Major League (Blu-ray)
- Mamma Mia! The Movie - Gimme! Gimme! Gimme! More Blu-ray Giftset (Blu-ray)
- The Man Who Knew Too Much (1934) (Blu-ray)
- Mean Streets (Blu-ray)
- Meet Me in St. Louis (Blu-ray)
- Memphis: The Original Broadway Musical (Blu-ray)
- Ministry of Fear (Blu-ray)
- Miracle on 34th Street (1947) (Blu-ray)
- Morning Glory (Blu-ray)
- Mrs. Miniver (Blu-ray)
- The Music Man (Blu-ray)
- Mutiny on the Bounty (1935) (Blu-ray)
- My Brilliant Career (Blu-ray)
- My Cousin Vinny (Blu-ray)
- My Fair Lady (Blu-ray)
- My Life In Ruins (Blu-ray)
- My Sister's Keeper (Blu-ray)
- Nine (Blu-ray)
- North by Northwest: 50th Anniversary Edition (Digibook) (Blu-ray)
- The Notebook (Limited Edition Giftset) (Blu-ray)
- The Notebook: Ultimate Collector's Edition Gift Set (Blu-ray)
- Nothing Like the Holidays (Blu-ray)
- Nothing Sacred (Blu-ray)
- Notorious (1946) (Blu-ray)
- Nowhere Boy (Blu-ray)
- New York, New York (1977) (Blu-ray)
- Ocean's Eleven (1960): 50th Anniversary Edition (Blu-ray)
- Oklahoma! (1999) (Blu-ray)
- On the Waterfront (Blu-ray)
- Out of Africa (Blu-ray)
- Out of Africa (Remastered) (Blu-ray)
- Passengers (Blu-ray)
- The Pink Panther (1963) (Blu-ray)
- The Postman Always Rings Twice (1946) (Blu-ray)
- Precious: Based on the Novel Push by Sapphire (Blu-ray)
- Pretty Woman (Blu-ray)
- Primal Fear (Blu-ray)
- Psycho: 50th Anniversary Edition (Blu-ray)
- Public Enemies: Special Edition (Blu-ray)
- Quo Vadis (Blu-ray)
- Rabbit Hole (Blu-ray)
- Raging Bull: 30th Anniversary Edition (Blu-ray)
- Red (2010): Special Edition (Blu-ray)
- Rent: Filmed Live on Broadway (Blu-ray)
- Revolutionary Road (Blu-ray)
- The Robe (1953) (Blu-ray)
- The Rocker (Blu-ray)
- Ronin (Blu-ray)
- Salt (Blu-ray)
- Scrooge (1970) (Blu-ray)
- Sea Rex: Journey to a Prehistoric World - 3D (Blu-ray)
- Secretariat (Blu-ray)
- Shakespeare in Love (Blu-ray)
- Shutter Island (Blu-ray)
- Side Effects (Blu-ray)
- Singin' in the Rain: 60th Anniversary Ultimate Collector's Edition (Blu-ray)
- Slumdog Millionaire (Blu-ray)
- Silver Linings Playbook (Blu-ray)
- The Social Network (Blu-ray)
- Sondheim! The Birthday Concert (Blu-ray)
- The Sound of Music (Blu-ray)
- South Pacific (1958) (Blu-ray)
- Spellbound (Blu-ray)
- A Star Is Born (1954): Deluxe Special Edition (Blu-ray)
- A Star is Born (1976) (Digibook) (Blu-ray)
- State of Play (Blu-ray)
- Stone (Blu-ray)
- Strangers on a Train (Blu-ray)
- The Strange Love of Martha Ivers (Blu-ray)
- A Streetcar Named Desire: 60th Anniversary Edition (Blu-ray)
- Strictly Ballroom (Blu-ray)
- Sugar (Blu-ray)
- Sunshine Cleaning (Blu-ray)
- Sweet Smell of Success (Blu-ray)
- Taxi Driver (Blu-ray)
- The Blind Side (Blu-ray)
- The Deer Hunter (Blu-ray)
- The Negotiator (Blu-ray)
- The Proposal (Blu-ray)
- The Impossible (Blu-ray)
- The Words (Blu-ray)
- This Is 40 (Blu-ray)
- The Thomas Crown Affair (1999) (Blu-ray)
- Titanic (1953) (Blu-ray)
- The Towering Inferno (Blu-ray)
- The Town: Ultimate Collector's Edition (Blu-ray)
- Toy Story 2 - 3D (Blu-ray)
- Toy Story 3 - 3D (Blu-ray)
- Toy Story - 3D (Blu-ray)
- The Treasure of the Sierra Madre (Blu-ray)
- Unforgiven: 20th Anniversary Edition (Blu-ray)
- Unstoppable (Blu-ray)
- Up in the Air (Blu-ray)
- The Wages of Fear (Blu-ray)
- My Week with Marilyn (Blu-ray)
- West Side Story (3-Disc Collector's Edition) (Blu-ray)
- W./E. (Blu-ray)
- What Doesn't Kill You (Blu-ray)
- White Christmas (Blu-ray)
- Wild River (Blu-ray)
- Wings (1927) (Blu-ray)
- The Wizard of Oz: 70th Anniversary Ultimate Collector's Edition (Blu-ray)
- Wolf (Blu-ray)
- The Wrestler (Blu-ray)
- You've Got Mail (Blu-ray)

