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Complete Review Index (4,119 titles, all formats - select here):

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DVD-Video Recent DVD Reviews:

Throne of Blood (AK100) 3/19
Throne of Blood (Criterion) 3/19
Madadayo (AK100) 3/19
Madadayo (Wellspring) 3/19
Ran (Criterion) 3/19
Ran (Wellspring) 3/19
The Bad Sleep Well (AK100) 3/19
The Bad Sleep Well (Criterion) 3/19
Kurosawa (Documentary) 3/19
Kurosawa DVD Collection (Amazon exclusive) 3/19
The Lower Depths (AK100) 3/12
The Lower Depths (Criterion) 3/12
Kagemusha (AK100) 3/12
Kagemusha (Criterion) 3/12
Dersu Uzala (Kino) 3/12
Dersu Uzala (RUSCICO) 3/12
Rhapsody in August 3/5
High and Low (AK100) 3/5
High and Low (Criterion) 3/5
High and Low (1st Criterion) 3/5
I Live in Fear (AK100) 3/5
I Live in Fear (Eclipse) 3/5
Yojimbo (AK100) 3/5
Yojimbo (Criterion) 3/5
Yojimbo (1st Criterion) 3/5
Sanjuro (AK100) 3/5
Sanjuro (Criterion) 3/5
Sanjuro (1st Criterion) 3/5
The Idiot (AK100) 2/26
The Idiot (Eclipse) 2/26
Red Beard (AK100) 2/26
Red Beard (Criterion) 2/26
Dreams 2/26
The Escapist 2/23
Pontypool 2/23
The Hidden Fortress 2/19
The Hidden Fortress (Criterion) 2/19
Stray Dog 2/19
Stray Dog (Criterion) 2/19
Scandal 2/19
Scandal (Eclipse) 2/19
The Quiet Duel 2/19
One Wonderful Sunday 2/19
One Wonderful Sunday (Eclipse) 2/19
No Regrets for Our Youth 2/12
No Regrets for Our Youth (Eclipse) 2/12
Drunken Angel 2/12
Drunken Angel (Criterion) 2/12
Rashomon 2/12
Rashomon (Criterion) 2/12
Ikiru 2/12
Ikiru (Criterion) 2/12
Sanshiro Sugata 2/5
The Most Beautiful 2/5
Sanshiro Sugata, Part Two 2/5
The Men Who Tread on the Tiger's Tail 2/5
AK100: 25 Films by Akira Kurosawa 2/5
Run! Bitch Run! 1/21
Remember the Night 12/23
Summer Storm 12/23
Karloff & Lugosi Horror Classics 12/23
Wichita 12/23
The First Texan 12/23
The Barbara Stanwyck Show: Vol. 1 12/23
Downhill Racer (Criterion) 12/23
The World at War (reissue) 12/23
California Joe/Canyon City 12/23
Farscape: The Complete Series 11/23
John Carpenter: Master of Fear Collection 10/29
The Wes Craven Horror Collection 10/29
TCM Greatest Classic Films Collection: Horror 10/29
The Hills Run Red 10/22
Fear Itself: The Complete First Season 10/21
Phantasm II 10/20
The William Castle Film Collection 10/16
The Wild Man of the Navidad: Unrated D.C. 10/15
American Werewolf in London: Full Moon Ed. 10/13
Drag Me to Hell: Unrated Director's Cut 10/12
Happy Birthday to Me 10/9
The Last House on the Left (2009): Unrated 10/8
Bollywood Horror Collection, Vol. 3 10/6
Directed by John Ford 10/5
I Died a 1000 Times 10/5
Colorado Territory 10/5
The Command 10/5
Dr. Ehrlich's Magic Bullet 10/5
Pride of the Marines 10/5
The Verdict 10/5
Princess O'Rourke 10/5
Summertree 10/5
Bonanza: The Official 1st Season - Vol 1 & 2 10/5
Life on Mars: Series 1 (U.K. Series) 10/5
Doc Martin: Series 2 10/5
Icons of Sci-Fi: Toho Collection 10/5
My Bloody Valentine 3D: 2-Disc Special Edition 10/1
G.I. Joe: The Complete Series Collector's Set 7/22
Transformers: Complete Series - Matrix box 7/10
Transformers: The Complete First Season - 25th 6/2
llik Your Idols 6/1
Westbound (Warner Archives) 5/4
Three Comrades (Warner Archives) 5/4
Strange Interlude (Warner Archives) 5/4
Phantom of the Opera: Supreme CE (1925/1930) 5/4
To Catch a Thief: Centennial Edition 5/4
The Odd Couple: Centennial Edition 5/4
Treasures IV: American Avant Garde..., 1947-86 5/4
Caprica 4/16
Waterloo Bridge 3/26
Goodbye Mr. Chips 3/26
Rachel Rachel 3/26
Inside Daisy Clover 3/26
Greatest Classic Films: Best Picture Winners 3/26
Greatest Classic Films: Romantic Dramas 3/26
Forbidden Hollywood Collection: Volume Three 3/26
The Sidney Poitier Collection 3/26
Our Man in Havana 3/26
Five 3/26
Funny Face: Centennial Collection 3/26
Magnificent Obsession (Criterion) 3/26
Clint Eastwood: American Icon Collection 3/26
Enemy at the Door: Series 1 3/26
Inside Moves 2/27
Douglas Fairbanks: A Modern Musketeer 2/3
The Lost & Found RKO Collection 2/3
The Films of Michael Powell (Barrie's review) 2/3
Breakfast at Tiffany's: Centennial Collection 2/3
Howdy Doody: 40 Complete Episodes 2/3
Dr. Syn: The Scarecrow of Romney Marsh 2/3
British Cinema Classic B Film Collection: Vol. 1 2/3
Tell No One (a.k.a. Ne le dis à personne) 2/3
The Films of Budd Boetticher (Adam's review) 1/26
The Films of Michael Powell (Adam's review) 1/26
Studio One Anthology 1/26
Classic Holiday DVD Collection: Vol. 2 12/23
Murnau, Borzage and Fox 12/23
The Sights and Sounds of Christmas 12/23
Battlestar Galactica: Season 4.0 12/18
Holiday Treats 12/17
The Venture Bros.: Seasons One & Two 12/16
A Colbert Christmas: The Greatest Gift of All! 12/10
A Charlie Brown Christmas: Remast. Deluxe Ed. 12/9
The Spy Who Came in from the Cold 12/5
Sunset Boulevard: Centennial Collection 12/5
Sabrina: Centennial Collection 12/5
Roman Holiday: Centennial Collection 12/5
The Last Man on Earth 12/5
The Devil Bat 12/5
Bride of the Monster 12/5
One Touch of Venus 12/5
Stranger on Horseback 12/5
Dick Tracy Vs. Crime Inc. 12/5
Charlie Chan: Volume 5 12/5
Tyrone Power: Matinee Idol Collection 12/5
The Gregory Peck Film Collection 12/5
Victor Borge Classic Collection 12/5
The Films of Budd Boetticher 12/5
The Sopranos: The Complete Series 12/5
Edward the King 12/5
First Among Equals 12/5
The Jewel in the Crown: 25th Anniv. Edition 12/5
The Watcher in the Attic 10/30
No Man's Land: The Rise of Reeker 10/29
Patrick: Special Edition 10/28
Vertigo: Legacy Series - Special Edition 10/28
Psycho: Legacy Series - Special Edition 10/28
Rear Window: Legacy Series - Special Edition 10/28
The Mummy: Legacy Series - Special Edition 10/28
Touch of Evil: 50th Anniversary Edition 10/28
Holiday Inn: 3-Disc Collector's Set 10/28
Casino Royale: 40th Anniversary Edition 10/28
Capricorn One: SE (Barrie's review) 10/28
Arch of Triumph 10/28
The Thief of Bagdad (Criterion) 10/28
The Earings of Madame De... (Criterion) 10/28
An American in Paris: 2-Disc Special Edition 10/28
Gigi: 2-Disc Special Edition 10/28
Warner Gangsters Collection: Vol. 4 10/28
Road House 10/28
Boomerang 10/28
Fox Horror Classics: Volume 2 10/28
The Garment Jungle 10/28
Affair in Trinidad 10/28
The 3 Stooges Collection: Vol. 4 (1943-1945) 10/28
Houdini/The Man from Beyond (Restored) 10/28
Brutal Massacre: A Comedy 10/27
Thirst 10/24
Sundown: The Vampire in Retreat 10/23
Brotherhood of Blood 10/22
Bloodsucking Cinema 10/21
Phantasm: OblIVion 10/20
Phantasm III: Lord of the Dead 10/16
Forest of the Dead 10/15
Dance of the Dead 10/14
The Mindscape of Alan Moore 10/10
Phantasm 10/9
Something Beneath 10/8
Mother of Tears: Unrated 10/7
Capricorn One: Special Edition 10/7
The Little Rascals: The Complete Collection 10/7
Vampyr (Criterion) 10/3
Hell's Ground 10/2
Masters of Horror: Season Two 10/1
Warner Western Classics Collection 9/24
Errol Flynn: Warner Bros. Western Collection 9/24
Speed Racer 9/10
Sports Night: The Complete Series - 10th Anniv 9/10
The Big Lebowski: 10th Anniversary Edition 8/22
Blues in the Night 8/14
Blast of Silence (Criterion) 8/14
Man of a Thousand Faces 8/14
High Noon: Ultimate Collector's Edition 8/14
Lubitsch Musicals (Criterion Eclipse) 8/14
Perry Mason: Season 3, Volume 1 8/14
Dick Tracy Returns 8/14
If It's Tuesday, This Must Be Belgium 8/14
Journey to the Far Side of the Sun 8/14
The Furies (Criterion) 8/14
Only the Valiant 8/14
The Major and the Minor 8/14
The Three Stooges Collection: Volume Two 8/14
X Marks the Spot/Gambler's Choice 8/14
Dick Tracy's G-Men 8/14
The Pride of the Yankees: Collector's Edition 8/14
The Frank Sinatra and Gene Kelly Collection 7/3
Classic Musicals from the Dream Factory: Vol. 3 7/3
The Fall of the Roman Empire 7/3
Day of the Outlaw 7/3
The One That Got Away 7/3
Frank Sinatra: The Early Years 7/3
The Carmen Miranda Collection 7/3
Fanny 7/3
The Gunfight at Dodge City 7/3
Morning Departure 7/3


Blu-ray Disc Recent Blu-ray Reviews:

Ran (Lionsgate/StudioCanal) 3/19
Kagemusha (Criterion) 3/12
Mystic River 3/11
The Last King of Scotland 3/11
The Damned United 3/11
Atonement 3/11
The Godfather, Part II: Sapphire 3/11
Bourne Identity (BD+DVD Combo) 3/11
Bourne Supremacy (BD+DVD Combo) 3/11
The Box 3/11
Surrogates (Barrie's review) 3/11
Analyze This/Analyze That 3/11
The Mel Brooks Collection 3/11
Couples Retreat 3/11
Paranormal Activity (Barrie's review) 3/11
Whiteout 3/11
The Invention of Lying 3/11
Amelia (Barrie's review) 3/11
Billy Jack 3/11
The Hurt Locker 3/8
Yojimbo (Criterion) 3/5
Sanjuro (Criterion) 3/5
Ponyo 3/2
Stargate Universe: SG-U - 1.0 3/2
Whip It 3/1
Couples Retreat 3/1
2012: Two-Disc Special Edition 2/24
The Shining 2/24
Amelia 2/22
Surrogates 2/22
Paranormal Activity 2/16
The Searchers 2/16
Bronson 2/8
The Simpsons: Season 20 1/18
Gamer 1/18
The Wonder of It All 12/23
Wallace & Gromit: The Complete Collection 12/23
A Christmas Carol 12/23
Miracle on 34th Street (1947) 12/23
Blood: The Last Vampire (animated) 12/15
Inglorious Basterds: 2-Disc SE 12/15
Forrest Gump: Sapphire Series 12/14
Léon: The Professional 12/14
Lost: The Complete Fifth Season 12/8
The Other Man 12/8
The Mask of Zorro 12/7
Franklyn 12/7
Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone: UE 12/4
Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets: UE 12/4
Heat 12/2
Escaflowne: The Movie 12/2
Star Trek: The Original Series - Season 3 12/1
My Sister's Keeper 12/1
Gone with the Wind: 70th Anniversary UCE 12/1
Brüno 12/1
Angels and Demons 11/20
UP 11/20
It's a Wonderful Life 11/12
Star Wars: Clone Wars - Season 1 11/11
Galaxy Quest 11/11
Howards End (Criterion) 11/10
Wings of Desire (Criterion) 11/10
STAR TREK 11/6
North by Northwest: 50th Anniversary Edition 11/4
G.I. Joe: The Rise of Cobra 11/4
Contact 11/3
Rocky: The Undisputed Collection 11/2
Monty Python: Almost the Truth - Lawyer's Cut 11/2
Trick 'r Treat 10/30
Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen 10/29
The National Parks: A Film by Ken Burns 10/29
Child's Play 10/28
The Living Dead at Manchester Morgue 10/27
Misery 10/26
Night of the Creeps 10/23
Hardware 10/19
Battlestar Galactica: The Plan 10/16
The New York Ripper 10/14
Children of the Corn: 25th Anniv. Edition 10/7
Snow White & the Seven Dwarfs: Diamond 10/2
Audition: 2-Disc Collector's Edition 10/2
Monsters vs. Aliens 9/30
South Park: Bigger, Longer & Uncut 9/30
The Wizard of Oz: 70th Anniversary UCE 9/29
Star Trek: Next Generation Film Collection 9/28
X-Men Origins: Wolverine 9/25
Clive Barker's Book of Blood: Director's Cut 9/25
Star Trek: The Original Series - Season 2 9/24
Talking Heads: Stop Making Sense 9/23
Zatoichi: The Blind Swordsman 9/23
HERO 9/22
Iron Monkey 9/22
The Legend of Drunken Master 9/22
Fringe: The Complete First Season 9/21
Away We Go 9/21
Knowing 9/21
Race to Witch Mountain (Jeff's review) 9/2
For All Mankind (Criterion - Barrie's review) 9/2
In the Realm of the Senses (Criterion) 9/2
The Seventh Seal (Criterion) 9/2
The Good, the Bad and the Ugly 9/2
The Man with the Golden Gun 9/2
John Adams (Barrie's review) 9/2
2010 9/2
Powder Blue 9/2
The Greatest Game Ever Played 9/2
Race to Witch Mountain (Barrie's review) 9/2
Echelon Conspiracy 9/2
The Soloist 9/2
What Doesn't Kill You 9/2
Starman 9/2
Braveheart: Sapphire Series 8/31
Gladiator: Sapphire Series 8/31
Bleak House 8/24
The Class 8/24
I Love You, Man 8/24
The English Patient (Canadian) 8/14
Dollhouse: Season One 8/14
Mutant Chronicles 8/14
Battlestar Galactica: The Complete Series 7/16
For All Mankind (Criterion) 6/26
Woodstock: UCE 6/23
Revolutionary Road 6/23
Defiance 6/23
Fanboys (Canadian release) 6/23
Miracle 6/10
Valkyrie 6/10
John Adams 6/8
Gran Torino 6/8
Taken: Extended Cut 6/8
The Wrestler 6/8
Ghostbusters 5/29
Dr. Strangelove: 45th Anniv. SE 5/29
The Curious Case of Benjamin Button 5/28
The 400 Blows 5/28
The Last Metro 5/28
Slumdog Millionaire 5/28
Australia 5/28
Primal Fear 5/28
Major League 5/28
Ghosts of Mars 5/28
Rachel Getting Married 5/28
Frost/Nixon 5/28
Valkyrie 5/28
Defiance 5/28
A Mighty Heart 5/28
Body of Lies 5/28
The Day the Earth Stood Still (2008) 5/28
Taken 5/28
The Thirteenth Floor 5/28
Air Force One 5/19
The Uninvited 5/19
Enemy at the Gates 5/19
Mean Girls 5/15
Wayne's World 5/15
Wayne's World 2 5/15
Star Trek: Original Motion Picture Collection 5/14
The Curious Case of Benjamin Button 5/8
Grease: Rockin' Rydell Edition 5/8
Saturday Night Fever: 30th Anniversary Edition 5/8
Ferris Bueller's Day Off 4/30
Star Trek: The Original Series - Season 1 4/17
Things We Lost in the Fire 4/16
Coach Carter 4/16
The Day the Earth Stood Still (2008) 4/14
2010 4/14
Spears & Munsil's High Definition Benchmark 4/14
Pitch Black: Unrated Director's Cut 4/10
Chronicles of Riddick: Unrated Director's Cut 4/10
The Kite Runner 4/10
I've Loved You So Long 3/31
The Silence of the Lambs 3/31
An American in Paris 3/31
Quantum of Solace (Barrie's review) 3/31
The Robe 3/31
Bolt 3/31
South Pacific 3/31
Quantum of Solace 3/20
Pinocchio: 70th Anniversary Platinum Edition 3/10
Let the Right One In 3/10
Madagascar: Escape 2 Africa 3/9
Primal Fear: Hard Evidence Edition 3/9
South Park: The Complete Twelfth Season 3/9
Amadeus: Director's Cut 3/2
Any Given Sunday: Director's Cut 3/2
JFK: Director's Cut 3/2
RocknRolla 3/2
Babylon A.D.: Raw and Uncut 3/2
The Day the Earth Stood Still (1951) 3/2
Unfaithful 3/2
The Chronicles of Narnia: Prince Caspian 3/2
Swing Vote 3/2
The Duchess 3/2
Eagle Eye 3/2
Ghost 3/2
Ghost Town 3/2
The Last Emperor (Criterion) 3/2
The Forbidden Kingdom 3/2
Groundhog Day: 15th Anniversary Edition 3/2
Lakeview Terrace 3/2
Stranger Than Fiction: Special Edition 3/2
Mamma Mia! The Movie 3/2
Akira 2/23
Ghost in the Shell 2: Innocence 2/23
Friday the 13th: Uncut 2/23
Election 1/26
Without a Paddle: Nature's Calling 1/26
Old School: Unrated 1/26
Into the Wild 1/26
Eagle Eye 1/7
Dexter: The First Season 1/7
Kaguya's Month in Orbit 12/24
The X-Files: I Want to Believe 12/23
Tropic Thunder: Director's Cut 12/23
Casablanca: Ultimate Collector's Edition 12/23
Coach Carter 12/23
Becket 12/23
Band of Brothers (Barrie's review) 12/23
Home Alone: Family Fun Edition 12/23
Bad(der) Santa 12/22
A Christmas Story 12/19
Die Hard 1 & 2 12/18
Monty Python's Life of Brian - Immaculate Ed. 12/15
Eastern Promises 12/12
Fred Claus 12/11
The Dark Knight 11/25




Hardware Reviews:

Panasonic PT-AE1000U 1080p LCD projector 3/20


Recent Audio Format Reviews:

U2: Live - Under a Blood Red Sky (DVD/CD) 10/7
David Bowie: Young Americans SE (DVD/CD) 6/15
The Band: Best of a Musical History (DVD/CD) 4/25

The Byrds: Notorious Byrd Brothers (SACD) 6/13
Moody Blues: Days of Future Passed (SACD) 6/13
Talking Heads: True Stories (Dual) 3/24
Talking Heads: Naked (Dual) 3/24




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