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Conclave: A Ho-Hum Mystery with a Stellar Cast (Blu-ray)

Joker: Folie a Deux: An Ambitious, but Excessive Sequel (Blu-ray)

Evil Does Not Exist: Beautifully Made, but Frustratingly Unfocused (Blu-ray)

Demolition Man: The Stallone Action Classic Celebrates 30 Years (Limited Edition Blu-ray)

Paris, Texas: Wim Wenders' Marvelous Character Study Turns 40 (Criterion 4K/Blu-ray)

Suicide Squad (Extended Cut): A Major Disappointment for Fans of DC Comics (Blu-ray)

The Film: It’s no secret that DC Comics has been having an awful lot of trouble establishing a decent foothold in a cinematic universe of...

Southside with You: An Intriguing Piece of Romantic History Comes to Life (Blu-ray)

The Film: When most people think of films about a president, they tend to think of grand biopics that cover his presidency or an...

The Secret Life of Pets: Great Animation, but Lacking in Originality (Blu-ray)

The Film: It’s a question that all pet owners have asked themselves at one time or another: What exactly do our pets do when we’re not at...

Mad Max: Fury Road (Black & Chrome Edition): Brilliantly Made, but Lacking in Story and Characte

The Film: “Mad Max: Fury Road” has been nothing short of a cinematic phenomenon for 2015. It has been one of the highest praised films of...

Don't Breathe: A Horror Outing Riddled with Plotholes (Blu-ray)

The Film: Writer/director Fede Alvarez made his big screen debut just three years ago with his underwhelming and completely misguided...

The BFG: A Surprisingly Uninspired Spielberg Offering (Blu-ray)

The Film: With all of the incredible prestige pictures he does (“Schindler’s List,” “Saving Private Ryan,” “Lincoln,” etc.), there are...

Pete's Dragon (2016): A Charming and Delightful Film for the Whole Family (Blu-ray)

The Film: Earlier this year, Disney had massive success with an updated version of their classic animated feature “The Jungle Book,” a...

Hell or High Water: A Lacking Narrative Brings Down an Intriguing Western (Blu-ray)

The Film: Just last year, screenwriter Taylor Sheridan burst onto the scene with the riveting crime drama “Sicario,” which earned him...

Finding Dory: A Worthy Sequel to Its Masterful Predecessor (Blu-ray)

The Film: Back in 2003, a little film called “Finding Nemo” was released by Pixar, making it the fifth feature in their line of...

Bubba Ho-Tep (Collector's Edition): A Fascinating Premise Gets Poorly Executed (Blu-ray)

The Film: Most people probably know the name of director/writer Don Coscarelli because of the plethora of “Phantasm” films he made...

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