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OTSMN: Buying an All Region Blu-Ray Player

Stephen LackeyMay 1, 2021

Stephen adds to his running physical media series in this latest episode with the purchase of an all region blu-ray player. If you still buy physical movies, buying from different regions opens the flood gates to many more films and often better rel... Read More...

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CULTURESMASH CAST 530: IT’S SIMLISH BITCH!

Stephen LackeyJuly 9, 2020

This week we take a look at the Halloween Kills trailer, chat about Mission Impossible in the U.K. and wonder why a TV game show based on The Sims is going to exist. ... Read More...

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REVIEW: TOP GUN 4K

Stephen LackeyMay 11, 2020

Top Gun is one of those films that has found ints way to physical media many times due to the fact that it continues to stay popular and relevant across multiple generations. The practical special fx and relatable archetypes make the film easy to en... Read More...

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Physical Media Collectors are smirking at the rest of the world right now

Stephen LackeyMarch 31, 2020

Physical media has been on a slow downward spiral for several years. Most pundits agree that Blu-ray and DVD is dropping to the collector space with the mainstream settling for lower quality video and audio, and paying a never ending rental fee for ... Read More...

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New on Blu 04/02/2019: Transformers gets a good movie?

Stephen LackeyApril 2, 2019

That's right, even though it was basically a remake of The Iron Giant, which is a remake of ET: The Extraterrestrial, Bumblebee was still a very enjoyable and actually fun Transformers film. Let's hope they stay on this path for future films. the mu... Read More...

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New on Blu: Heat gets definitive!

Stephen LackeyMay 10, 2017

The list is short this week but there are some great catalog titles to add to the shelf. First up we have a new, and apparently definitive, director's cut of Heat. The cult classic Serial Mom, and one of John Water's best, and oddly mos... Read More...

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Blu-Review: Rings

Nathan SeivenoMay 10, 2017

Directed by: F. Javier Gutiérrez Starring: Matilda Anna Ingrid Lutz, Alex Roe, Johnny Galecki Don't you miss the days of true horror movies? I mean those movies that would haunt your dreams after you watched them. Those movies that were so scary, i... Read More...

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New on Blu for 3/11/2014: Demons on TV

Stephen LackeyMarch 9, 2015

Break yourself away from the House of Cards crack viewing long enough to see what you're missing on the good ol' physical media that we still love. There's a mix of summer blockbusters, smaller flicks and TV this week. The big buy is obviously Th... Read More...

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Did you know that Wrong Turn movies are still getting made?

Stephen LackeyOctober 22, 2014

Yes there is a Wrong Turn franchise. After the first couple the franchise moved mostly to VOD but they are still being watched enough by fans that they just keep on coming! Well to celebrate the release of the sixth entry in the franchise we have... Read More...

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New on Blu for 7/29/2014: This week we hit a Peak!

Stephen LackeyJuly 31, 2014

There are some great choices this week for reissues and catalog titles and tons of variety! Synapse Films brings us the cult classic Curtains with a new 2K transfer, Criterion hits us with The Big Chill, and oh yeah, there's Twin Peaks: The Entire My... Read More...

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