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Uncovered: Hollywood, We Have a Problem

Josh Zyber — Tue, 26 Jul 2016 16:00:21 +0000

This fad of so-called “pop art” Blu-ray covers really must stop. Why is it that every graphic designer who works for a home video studio suddenly thinks he’s Roy Lichtenstein or Andy Warhol? Fellas, none of you is as talented as Roy Lichtenstein or Andy Warhol. The work you’re churning out is U-G-L-Y. The following...

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Poll: Favorite Netflix Original Series

Josh Zyber — Wed, 06 Jan 2016 13:00:29 +0000

After years of resisting, I’ve finally broken down and subscribed to Netflix. This leaves me with a lot of original programming to catch up on. Where should I start? What are your favorite Netflix original series? Yes, I realize that I’m very late to the game with this. Everybody and their grandmother has been watching...

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Blu-ray Highlights: Week of May 10th, 2015 – By Your Command…

Josh Zyber — Mon, 11 May 2015 12:00:03 +0000

Could the most interesting Blu-ray release of the week be a famously cheesy television series from the 1970s? If so, what does that say about everything else? New Releases ‘Mortdecai‘ – Johnny Depp’s upcoming ‘Black Mass’ movie had better be good. The actor needs a little bit of redemption right about now. He may have...

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‘They Came Together’ Review: A Wet Hot American Rom-Com

Philip Brown — Fri, 27 Jun 2014 15:00:07 +0000

From its cute/gross title to its ludicrous climax, David Wain and Michael Showalter don’t just mock the romantic comedy in ‘They Came Together’, they make the genre feel so ridiculous that you’ll hate yourself for ever falling for the tropes elsewhere. It’s an act of cinematic sarcasm, much like the filmmakers’ cult classic ‘Wet Hot...

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New to VUDU: Week of September 25th, 2011

Josh Zyber — Wed, 28 Sep 2011 16:00:16 +0000

VUDU had some pretty big news last week with the announcement that the company will be significantly increasing the amount of TV content available in high-quality streaming. This should help VUDU better compete with Netflix. In the meantime, the streaming service continues to add new movies, including one of the biggest blockbuster hits of the...

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