DVD/Blu-Ray Review Archives - Page 50 of 93

Blu-Ray Review: The Private Life of Sherlock Holmes

Sir Arthur Conan Doyle’s most famous creations, Sherlock Holmes and Dr. Watson, have graced many books and featured in numerous adaptations, both on the big and small screen. As a…

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DVD Review: The King’s Choice

Whilst most of us will have at least a vague appreciation of the main events which affected our own countries during World War II, the picture is different when we…

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Blu-Ray Review: New World

Ever since Shiri became a huge box office success in 1999, the Korean film industry has undergone a huge boom period. Whilst the North/South spy thriller may have kicked things…

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DVD Review: Sweet Virginia

Over the last decade, with the advent of streaming services and on-demand, TV has become big business. Arguably overtaking film in terms of both viewer appetite and critical acclaim. Whilst…

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Blu-Ray Review: A Ghost Story

Grief and loss are themes which are regularly tackled on the big screen. To a large degree, they often tend to follow a similar path; reflecting the five stages of…

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Blu-Ray Review: Una

The allegations against Harvey Weinstein have opened up a whole Pandora’s Box of historical abuse and sexual assault. If (decent) men have become aware of anything in 2017, it should…

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DVD Review: Final Portrait

Geoffrey Rush is no stranger to portraying great artists on the big screen. His breakout role came in Scott Hick’s Shine. His depiction of pianist David Helfgott was deservedly rewarded…

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Blu-Ray Review: Jungle

Hollywood is littered with stories of child actors who went off the rails and/or struggled to establish themselves within the film industry as an adult. Drew Barrymore is probably the…

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DVD Review: Bad Day for the Cut

Whilst the Troubles have been officially over since the signing of the Good Friday agreement in the 1990s, it’s not like members of paramilitary groups suddenly disappeared. Admittedly, some went…

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Blu-Ray Review: Brawl in Cell Block 99

Since Vince Vaughn burst onto the scene with his performance in Doug Liman’s critically-acclaimed comedy-drama Swingers, his career has hardly taken the trajectory many expected. Most of his success has…

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