About Josh Zyber
Josh Zyber is a veteran movie and video disc reviewer from Laserdisc to DVD and beyond. He previously wrote for DVDFile.com, DVDTalk.com, and Home Theater magazine.
Don’t miss your chance to win ‘Puss in Boots‘ on Blu-ray. The deadline for our contest is the end of day Friday. See the original post for details. Reply in the comments to that post, not this one. Good luck!
It’s interesting that Fox wound up having to run these specific two episodes of ‘Alcatraz’ as a (previously unplanned) double-bill on the same night, because they feature one of the few instances of direct contin...
Last week’s scheduled episode of ‘Alcatraz’ was pre-empted for NASCAR, a little fact that Comcast didn’t bother to update its cable guide about. I discovered this the hard way when I went to watch my DVR...
Ah, the DVR. A miracle of modern technology. A device that has revolutionized the way we watch and experience television. What would we do without it? For heavy TV watchers like myself, the DVR is an essential tool to keep up with...
It’s a dilemma that many movie collectors have faced. While it may seem like an innocent request, the ramifications can trigger much unneeded and unwanted anxiety. When friends or family members ask to borrow a movie from yo...
With ‘Desperate Housewives’ finally winding down, ABC is already trying to line up a replacement series to fill that empty slot in the “catty rich women stabbing each other in the backs” genre. Or rather, a...
“Winter is coming,” goes an oft-repeated phrase in one of last year’s most popular TV shows. Judging by that snowstorm we had in Boston last week, winter is unmistakably already here. It’s a good thing, the...
The TV landscape is so inundated with shows about detectives, that simply being about a detective isn’t enough to capture an audience’s attention anymore. Any new series is therefore forced to put its own unique spin o...
The creative arts felt another significant loss over the weekend with the passing of Ralph McQuarrie, the famed production illustrator who helped conceive much of the look of the original ‘Star Wars’ trilogy. He was 82...
Any week that starts off with a free Blu-ray giveaway is a good week. Let’s kick things off today by giving you a chance to win a copy of ‘Puss in Boots’ on Blu-ray. That sounds good, doesn’t it? Follow aft...
After the complete disaster that was this past Sunday’s Academy Awards telecast, it’s clear that the Academy needs to take major steps to revamp the ceremony. It can no longer fall back on dragging Billy Crystal out of...
My recent home theater cleaning spree put me in the mood to pull another one of my old movie box sets off the shelf, dust it off, and remind myself why I bought it in the first place. For this new installment in the “Unboxed...