High-Def Digest: The Bonus ViewBruce Lee Archives - High-Def Digest: The Bonus View https://www.highdefdigest.com/blog/tag/bruce-lee/ A High-Def Digest Blog Wed, 13 May 2020 15:26:27 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.4.4 ‘Birth of the Dragon’ Review: The Bruce Lee Bio-pic No One Wants https://www.highdefdigest.com/blog/birth-of-the-dragon-movie-review/ https://www.highdefdigest.com/blog/birth-of-the-dragon-movie-review/#comments Fri, 25 Aug 2017 15:00:35 +0000 Philip Brown http://www.highdefdigest.com/blog/?p=86704 There’s a pretty good Bruce Lee bio-pic already out there called ‘Dragon: The Bruce Lee Story’, but apparently that wasn’t enough for the good people at WWE Studios, who decided that another one was necessary based on an obscure fight held by Lee shortly before stardom. ‘Birth of the Dragon’ is essentially a kung-fu movie...

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]]> https://www.highdefdigest.com/blog/bluray-highlights-may-16-2017/feed/ 18 Blu-ray Highlights: Week of December 4th, 2016 – Secrets and Spies https://www.highdefdigest.com/blog/bluray-highlights-dec-6-2016/ https://www.highdefdigest.com/blog/bluray-highlights-dec-6-2016/#comments Mon, 05 Dec 2016 13:00:44 +0000 Josh Zyber http://www.highdefdigest.com/blog/?p=81825 November may have fizzled out there at the end, but the beginning of December sweeps in with a huge flood of new Blu-ray releases vying for your holiday shopping dollars. Do any of them look like must-buys to you? New Releases (Blu-ray) ‘The Secret Life of Pets‘ – The new animated comedy from the director...

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]]> https://www.highdefdigest.com/blog/bluray-highlights-dec-6-2016/feed/ 27 Blu-ray Highlights: Week of February 1st, 2015 – The Wick and the Dead https://www.highdefdigest.com/blog/bluray-highlights-feb-3-2015/ https://www.highdefdigest.com/blog/bluray-highlights-feb-3-2015/#comments Mon, 02 Feb 2015 13:00:21 +0000 Josh Zyber http://www.highdefdigest.com/blog/?p=68003 Sorry, I don’t have any free movies to give away this week. However, we still have a lot of notable new Blu-rays to talk about. Let’s do that. New Releases ‘John Wick‘ – Bad guys kill a man’s dog. Man kills bad guys. All of them. Violently. Keanu Reeves strips the revenge thriller genre down...

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]]> https://www.highdefdigest.com/blog/bluray-highlights-oct-20-2013/feed/ 116 Blu-ray Highlights: Week of July 7th, 2013 – Girls Gone Wild https://www.highdefdigest.com/blog/bluray-highlights-jul-7-2013/ https://www.highdefdigest.com/blog/bluray-highlights-jul-7-2013/#comments Mon, 08 Jul 2013 13:00:41 +0000 Josh Zyber http://www.highdefdigest.com/blog/?p=53314 Welcome back from the long weekend, those of you who were lucky enough to take one. Unfortunately, even with the holiday behind us, this is another uneventful week for new Blu-ray releases. New Releases Not to be confused with the 2006 Korean monster movie of the same title, ‘The Host‘ is author Stephenie Meyer’s attempt...

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]]> https://www.highdefdigest.com/blog/enter-the-dragon-contest-results/feed/ 1 Everybody Was Kung-fu Fighting – Win ‘Enter the Dragon’ 40th Anniversary Edition on Blu-ray! https://www.highdefdigest.com/blog/enter-the-dragon-bluray-contest/ https://www.highdefdigest.com/blog/enter-the-dragon-bluray-contest/#comments Tue, 11 Jun 2013 13:00:20 +0000 Josh Zyber http://www.highdefdigest.com/blog/?p=52093 We have a pretty cool item up for grabs in this week’s contest. Get your entries in to win a Blu-ray copy of the 40th Anniversary Ultimate Collector’s Edition of Bruce Lee’s martial arts classic ‘Enter the Dragon’. As Miss Piggy would say: “Hi-yaa!!” The new Blu-ray edition of ‘Enter the Dragon‘ not only features...

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]]> https://www.highdefdigest.com/blog/enter-the-dragon-bluray-contest/feed/ 128 Blu-ray Highlights: Week of June 9th, 2013 – Pay No Attention to That Man Behind the Curtain https://www.highdefdigest.com/blog/bluray-highlights-jun-9-2013/ https://www.highdefdigest.com/blog/bluray-highlights-jun-9-2013/#comments Mon, 10 Jun 2013 13:00:14 +0000 Josh Zyber http://www.highdefdigest.com/blog/?p=52036 In this week’s new Blu-rays, Disney cashes in on one of the most beloved family films of all time with a gaudy 3D prequel, fairy tales get reimagined in ways no one ever wanted, and The Rock delivers the first of seemingly dozens of movies he’ll star in this year. New Releases Blatantly patterned after...

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