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Now Streaming – The Dark Crystal: Age of Resistance

Josh Zyber — Thu, 05 Sep 2019 12:00:17 +0000

Netflix’s new epic event series The Dark Crystal: Age of Resistance is what happens when you give Jim Henson’s gentle 1982 fantasy parable to the director of Transporter 2 with instructions to Game of Thrones the hell out of it. Is that a good or a bad thing? Honestly, it could be a little of...

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Blu-ray Highlights: Week of March 4th, 2018 – A Sound of Thunder

Josh Zyber — Mon, 05 Mar 2018 13:00:01 +0000

The old idiom about March coming in like a lion isn’t just about weather this year. The month starts off with a ridiculously huge assortment of new Blu-ray releases, including a Marvel blockbuster, a few critical darling Oscar nominees, and a whole heap of SteelBooks. New Releases (Blu-ray) ‘Thor: Ragnarok‘ – Marvel’s comic book blockbusters...

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Weekend Roundtable: Movies from Your Childhood That Don’t Hold Up

Josh Zyber — Fri, 08 Jul 2016 19:00:47 +0000

Making a movie that appeals to both children and adults is a tricky business. Looking at them with adult hindsight, it’s unfortunate how many of the movies we loved as kids turn out to be, frankly, not very good. What favorite movie from your childhood do you have to admit doesn’t hold up to adult...

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Weekend Roundtable: Fearing the Suck Fairy

Josh Zyber — Fri, 14 Sep 2012 19:00:17 +0000

Nostalgia can be a dangerous thing. No matter how much we may have loved something in our youth, returning to revisit it as an adult can sometimes lead to painful disappointment when we discover that the movie, TV show, cartoon, book, comic, videogame, etc. has been visited in the meantime by the Suck Fairy, who...

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New to VUDU: Week of October 9th, 2011

Josh Zyber — Wed, 12 Oct 2011 17:00:31 +0000

VUDU keeps pace with the week’s new Blu-ray releases by adding several of this summer’s biggest titles – both mainstream hits and acclaimed art films – to the streaming service. Follow after the break to see what’s newly available, plus my weekly random recommendation from the VUDU catalog. The following titles enter the VUDU stream...

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