ReviewsJan 07, 2011
PIRANHA 3D - Blu-ray review
I consider myself an adventurous film buff who can take anything a movie might throw my direction. Horror doesn't bother me, nor do films about war, torture and the like. If it's gruesome, I deal with
ReviewsJan 04, 2011
ONCE UPON A TIME IN MEXICO - Blu-ray review
Director Robert Rodriguez started his filmmaking career with 1992's "El Mariachi," a Spanish language action film that introduced a character and a trilogy. Three years later, Rodriguez continued his
ReviewsDec 31, 2010
MY DOG SKIP - Blu-ray review
"I was an only child. He was an only dog. " You say you like warm family dramas, especially ones that involve sweet, lovable canines? Say, a movie in the "Old Yeller" tradition? Then you may have fou
ReviewsDec 10, 2010
HARD BOILED - Blu-ray review
In Chinese cinema, the era between the 1960's and 1970's was dominated by renowned studios like Shaw Brothers and Golden Harvest with their array of martial arts (kung-fu) films and costume dramas. In
ReviewsDec 06, 2010
AVATAR - Blu-ray review
In his review of the bare-bones Blu-ray release of "Avatar," Dean Winkelspecht called it "the single biggest technological leap in filmmaking since '[Star Wars](http://moviemet.com/review/star-wars-tr
ReviewsDec 03, 2010
SHREK: THE WHOLE STORY QUADRILOGY - Blu-ray review
Note: In the following joint Blu-ray review, John and Tim comment on the movies, with John writing up the Video, Audio, Extras, and Parting Thoughts. SHREK Reviewed by John J. Puccio "Shrek" w
ReviewsDec 01, 2010
PRICE OF PLEASURE, THE: PORNOGRAPHY, SEXUALITY AND RELATIONSHIPS - DVD review
"The Price of Pleasure: Pornography, Sexuality and Relationships" is a direct-to-video film that was made in 2008 and intended, obviously, as a means of stimulating conversations in college classes on
ReviewsNov 24, 2010
RESTREPO - DVD review
During the Vietnam War--one of the few times that the military gave journalists full access--TV audiences routinely saw live coverage from the front. Sometimes journalists spoke into the cameras as th
ReviewsNov 14, 2010
SCOOBY-DOO / SCOOBY-DOO 2: MONSTERS UNLEASHED - Blu-ray review
The best thing about this Blu-ray double feature is getting both of the first two live-action/CGI "Scooby-Doo" movies in high definition. The worst thing about this Blu-ray double feature is having to
ReviewsNov 05, 2010
WILD AND WONDERFUL WHITES OF WEST VIRGINIA, THE - DVD review
"Come in this world with nothing, leave with nothing. But at least the world knows who the fuck we are. " It's debatable as to exactly how much of the world "knows who the fuck" the White family of B
ReviewsNov 03, 2010
SOUND OF MUSIC, THE - Blu-ray review
"The Sound of Music" is the most popular stage show in the world, with 500 performances produced annually in the U.S. alone. And the 1965 film version? How could it have been anything less than specta
ReviewsOct 24, 2010
SEX AND THE CITY 2 - Blu-ray review
It seems to me if you were a fan of the TV series and you liked the first movie, you might enjoy "Sex and the City 2. " If, however, you never cared for the TV show and didn't see or didn't like the f