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Heat (Blu-ray)

Pacino. DeNiro. Mann.

By Eric Yang on Tuesday, 10 Nov, 2009 – 13:46 | 2 Comments
Heat (Blu-ray)

To this day, Heat stands as one of director Michael Mann’s defintiive films, and certainly as a home movie essential. Who can forget the first movie to ever pair Robert De Niro and Al Pacino …

Netflix Streaming On PS3

F*$%&@#! Finally

By Ben Bowers on Monday, 26 Oct, 2009 – 10:10 | 4 Comments
Netflix Streaming On PS3

After what seems like ages, it finally appears that Sony and Netflix have reached an agreement to bring the movie company’s glorious streaming service to over 9 million U.S. PS3 units in November. This is …

17 Blu-Ray Movies Under $10

1080p for 1000¢

By Ben Bowers on Tuesday, 6 Oct, 2009 – 16:57 | One Comment
17 Blu-Ray Movies Under $10

How familiar does this sound? Now that you’ve upgraded the home theater to include Blu-Ray in the mix (right?), you’re bemoaning the fact that these glorious high definition movies are expensive, on average, when compared …

Requiem for a Dream (Blu-Ray)

The Best Unintentional Anti-Drug Movie?

By Eric Yang on Tuesday, 8 Sep, 2009 – 10:00 | 4 Comments
Requiem for a Dream (Blu-Ray)

In the category of “deep and intense” movies, Darren Aronofsky’s Requiem For A Dream needs no introduction. For anyone who’s been around the world of drugs or drug addicts, Requiem will haunt you as much …

Adventureland Blu-ray and DVD

The Perfect Film for the Tail End of Summer

By Ben Bowers on Tuesday, 25 Aug, 2009 – 11:00 | Comment Now
Adventureland Blu-ray and DVD

Chances are if you missed this in theaters, you probably mistook it as a kids movie, or worse. Perhaps as a dumb comedy along the lines of “Soul Plane”. Though the title may ring bells …

Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles Blu-ray Film Collection

Totally Awesome!

By Ben Bowers on Tuesday, 11 Aug, 2009 – 11:30 | 4 Comments
Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles Blu-ray Film Collection

If Transformers and G.I. Joe haven’t pulled at enough of your childhood heart strings, today’s release should. All four feature length TMNT films are now out on Blu-ray and, like pizza, are available for purchase …

Baraka (Blu-ray in 8K UltraDigital HD)

The Most Visually Stunning Blu-Ray Ever Made

By Guest Writer on Thursday, 9 Jul, 2009 – 11:30 | 2 Comments
Baraka (Blu-ray in 8K UltraDigital HD)

By Gear Patrol Reader Jason Glazier
No, it’s not a documentary about the storybook rise of our President, but rather a film considered to be a definitive “must have” in any movie collection.
Baraka, which means “blessing” …

Oppo Blu-ray BDP-83 Player

The Pinnacle of Blu-ray?

By Ben Bowers on Tuesday, 7 Jul, 2009 – 9:30 | 7 Comments
Oppo Blu-ray BDP-83 Player

July 6th, for most men, will always be remembered as the second day of recovery following the summer’s worst hangover. However, this July 6th was a day most videophiles had marked on their calendar (re: …

Samsung BD-P3600 Blu-Ray Player

Blu-ray Meets Bells & Whistles

By Ben Bowers on Tuesday, 14 Apr, 2009 – 11:00 | 3 Comments
Samsung BD-P3600 Blu-Ray Player

Since the mainstream inception of Blu-ray, the existence of the Playstation 3 has always made it hard to justify purchasing a stand alone Blu-ray player. The gaming system’s versatility presented buyers with just too many …

Quantum of Solace (Win This!)

Daniel Craig Is Angry. Very Angry.

By Eric Yang on Monday, 23 Mar, 2009 – 15:21 | 48 Comments
Quantum of Solace (Win This!)

Casino Royale was a hard movie to beat: free running, gambling, and Eva Green. Quantum of Solace, (even with Olga Kurylenko as a Bond girl) managed to be entertaining, if not somewhat convoluted, but it’s …