Month: July 2015
Review: Darker Than Black: Gemini of the Meteor
Suffering from a particularly bewildering case of sequelitis, Darker Than Black: Gemini of the Meteor is more than bad—it’s downright disturbing. … read more
Review: Doctor Who: The Daleks
Technicolor has put together a two-disc set of all the best Dalek episodes from the most popular Doctor Who seasons—from Christopher Eccleston (ninth doctor) to the newest doctor Peter Capaldi (twelfth doctor). … read more
Review: Get Hard
Everything about Get Hard is pure comedy gold. The film is directed by Etan Cohen (Tropic Thunder), starring Will Ferrell and Kevin Hart, and guest stars a full cast of hilarious who’s whos. … read more
Review: Mystery Science Theatre 3000: Volume XXXIII
Continuing their dominance over The Simpsons for most DVD volumes released from a single television series, MST3K releases their 33rd volume of films from the satirical series. … read more
Review: The Newsroom: The Complete Third Season
As a fan of The Newsroom since the epic first 8 minutes of the pilot episode, I have to say I’m disappointed that the final season was shortened to just six episodes. … read more
Review: One Piece: Collection No. 12
This collection of One Piece has got to be one of my favorites by far. Aside from all of the wonderful backstories and flashbacks that you get about Robin and also Luffy, there are a ton of epic battles and fights in this collection. … read more
Review: Run All Night
Liam Neeson and director Jaume Collet-Serra have officially cornered the market on lukewarm action films about grizzled gunmen and their quests for redemption. Run All Night is the third collaboration between the two, and while the Blu-ray featurettes reveal a professional relationship akin to that of Johnny Depp and Tim Burton, one must question their cinematic motivations. … read more
Review: Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: NYC Showdown
Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: NYC Showdown Nickelodeon Street: 06.09 NYC Showdown combines the return to New York episodes from the 2003 TMNT Television Series. While the combat and action in these three episodes lend to a ton of fun, and we do see some lesser well-known characters (namely Hun), the plot point is almost non-existent.
Review: Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Search for Splinter
The Search for Splinter also incorporates some of the best Turtle villains, the Mousers, which keeps things interesting from the jump. … read more
Review: Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Return to NYC
The last DVD set I reviewed for the Ninja Turtles was pretty terrible—thankfully, this is a return to the great show that I love. … read more