FeaturesMovie Reviews

Movie Reviews

Truth – Blu-Ray Movie Review

Jim MiltonFebruary 29, 2016

Robert Redford and Cate Blanchett star in TRUTH, based on a riveting true story of one of network news’ biggest scandals. As a renowned producer and close associate of Dan Rather (Redford), Mary Mapes (Blanchett) believes she’s broken the biggest story of the 2004...

Downton Abbey, Season 6

Downton Abbey, Season 6 – Movie Review

Chris EberleFebruary 23, 2016

The Crawleys and their loyal house staff ring in 1925 as change is not only coming, it's here and waiting for no one. Everybody's way of life is about to change forever. Three bonus features are included – Farewell to Highclere Castle in which cast and crew reminisce about their experiences working on the show; The Cars of Downton, which covers the many vintage autos seen on the show....

Snow White - Blu-Ray Movie Review

Snow White – Blu-Ray Movie Review

Jim MiltonFebruary 19, 2016

No film in history has captured the world's imagination like Walt Disney's first full-length animated masterpiece. Join the beautiful and kindhearted princess Snow White as she escapes her jealous stepmother, the queen, and befriends the lovable seven dwarfs...

Everest

Everest – Blu-Ray Movie Review

Chris EberleFebruary 11, 2016

Based on true events, Everest is the story of the 1996 disaster in which eight climbers lost their lives in a horrific blizzard.

Scouts Guide to the Zombie Apocalypse – Blu-ray Movie Review

Jim MiltonFebruary 9, 2016

Three scouts and lifelong friends join forces with one badass cocktail waitress to become the world's most unlikely team of heroes. When their peaceful town is ravaged by a zombie invasion, they'll fight for the badge of a lifetime...

Rosencrantz and Guildenstern Are Dead

Rosencrantz and Guildenstern Are Dead – Blu-Ray Movie Review

Jim MiltonFebruary 4, 2016

Showing events from the point of view of two minor characters from Hamlet, men who have no control over their destiny, this film examines fate and asks if we can ever really know what's going on? Are answers as important as the questions? Will Rosencrantz and Guildenstern...

Mission: Impossible - Rogue Nation

Mission: Impossible – Rogue Nation – Blu-Ray Movie Review

Chris EberleFebruary 2, 2016

Ethan Hunt is on the case once again to stop a ruthless terrorist from gaining access to almost unlimited resources and weapons.

Pan - Blu-Ray Movie Review

Pan – Blu-Ray Movie Review

Chris EberleJanuary 26, 2016

Orphaned at birth, Peter grows up in a London orphanage. But his destiny is far greater than he can possibly imagine as he is whisked away to Neverland.

Anthropoid

Anthropoid – Blu-ray Movie Review

Jim MiltonJanuary 13, 2016

Based on the extraordinary true story of Operation Anthropoid, this powerful drama follows two Czechoslovakian soldiers sent to Prague to assassinate Hitler’s third in command, the main architect behind the Final Solution...

Trainwreck - Blu-Ray Movie Review

Trainwreck – Blu-Ray Movie Review

Jim MiltonDecember 8, 2015

Since she was a little girl, Amy (Amy Schumer) has been taught that monogamy isn't realistic. Now a magazine writer, Amy lives by that credo, enjoying an uninhibited life free from stifling, boring romantic commitment. But when she finds herself starting to fall for the subject of a new article she's writing...

The D Train – Blu-ray Movie Review

Jim MiltonNovember 17, 2015

After seeing a former high school classmate in a TV ad for sun screen, Dan flies to California to convince him to appear with him at the high school reunion so others will think he is cool. Be careful what you wish for!

Avengers Age of Ultron – Blu-ray Movie Review

Avengers Age of Ultron – Blu-Ray Movie Review

Chris EberleNovember 3, 2015

Tony Stark unwittingly creates a powerful artificial intelligence intended to bring about world peace. Instead it sees mankind as an obstacle to evolution. The Avengers form an uneasy alliance in hopes of preventing a human mass extinction.

Marnie – Blu-ray Movie Review (I interviewed Tippi Hedren)

John E. Johnson, Jr.March 10, 2015

When a businessman (Sean Connery) falls in love with a young woman applying for a job as his secretary (Tippi Hedren), who is a compulsive thief, Alfred Hitchcock keeps you glued to your seat with twists and turns. I met Ms. Hedren and spoke with her. Read my review of this encounter.

Home Theater Movie Renter’s Guide – June, 2014

The SECRETS Movie Review TeamJune 6, 2014

US Air Marshall Bill Marks (Neeson) is on board a trans-atlantic flight, when he receives an IM from someone on board telling him that unless he sees to it that $150,000,000 is deposited in a Swiss Bank account in 20 minutes, someone on the plane will die, and for each additional...

Home Theater Movie Renter’s Guide – June, 2013

The SECRETS Movie Review TeamJune 1, 2013

Jason Bateman and Melissa McCarthy lead an all-star cast in this hilarious comedy. Unlimited funds have allowed Diana (McCarthy) to live it up on the outskirts of Orlando. There's only one glitch: she's financing her shopping sprees with an ID stolen from Sandy Patterson (Bateman), an accounts rep who lives halfway across the U.S in Denver. With only one week to hunt down the con artist before his world implodes, the real Sandy Patterson is forced to extreme measures to clear his name.