The 25th Anniversary Edition of Full Metal Jacket has been released on Blu-ray Disc and if you have never seen the movie, it’s a stunner. Packaged with a companion book, the 2-disc set makes a great purchase for your library. Nominated for an Oscar, the gutsy war film features an excellent cast and magnificent direction […]
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Full Metal Jacket, on Blu-ray (Video Review)
August 10th, 2012 
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Posted in ARTICLES BY AUTHOR, BLU-RAY, FEATURES AND INDEPENDENT, John Delia, RANTS & REVIEWS, VIDEO 
Tags: Blu-ray, Drama, Rated R, War 
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The Campaign, Wild and Wacky (Film Review)
August 10th, 2012 John Delia The movie The Campaign opens today and it’s one of the wildest, wacky, madcap, clever, and ingenious comedies of the year, and that’s only the first 30 minutes. After that the film takes on words like hilarious, incredible and unbelievable. Just in time for a major election it couldn’t have a better release date. If […]
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The Bourne Legacy, a Slow Burner (Film Review)
August 9th, 2012 John Delia Director Tony Gilroy takes his time spooling out The Bourne Legacy just avoiding the snooze factor in this forth installment of the Bourne series. The film is steeped in a lot of superfluous character build up, long periods of uneventful scenes and an outcome that doesn’t deliver. If you are looking for an action thriller […]
TOTAL RECALL, a Twisty Action Thriller (Film Review)
August 3rd, 2012 John Delia The action within Total Recall kicks off early and never stops in this twisty thriller that’s exciting to watch. If you saw the original starring Arnold Schwarzenegger you are probably thinking same old same old, but don’t miss this remix it’s one of this summer’s best action packed sci-fi films.
FAREWELL, MY QUEEN – an Opulent Tale of Woe (Film Review)
August 3rd, 2012 John Delia Opulent, majestic, creative and revealing Farewell, My Queen delivers a nicely directed piece of historic French lore. The movie features outstanding performances by Lea Seydoux and Diane Kruger and brilliantly captures the fervor and wickedness surrounding the days before the French Revolution in 1789. Filming, sets and costumes are exceptional creating an atmosphere that charms […]
ATM, Cashes in on Terror (Blu-Ray Review)
July 31st, 2012 John Delia The thrill flick ATM has all the elements for a good night of terror especially for the novice horror lovers. A strong trio of actors gets able direction from newcomer David Brooks who frames his film in a small space for maximum fright factor. Now on Blu-ray you can get this chiller with all its […]
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THE WATCH : An Overcooked, Wacky Comedy (Film Review)
July 26th, 2012 John Delia The wacky film, The Watch, tries hard to entertain but sinks below average even with its fine cast of witty pro actors. The film struggles trying to make the scanty script work by upping the crude and rude level with a lot of off-color sight gags, a good measure of stupidity and strong sexual innuendos. The […]
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