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Jamie Foxx

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Valentine's Day Blu-Ray Disc Review

A girlfriend (or two) once told me that I could treat everyday like it was Valentine’s Day. Well, now any day can be Valentine’s Day. Garry Marshall, the foremost director of romantic-comedies, reminds us that romance is always in the air. Valentine’s Day is his latest foray into the realm reserved for cupid and himself, of course. …Continued…

Top 5 New Blu-ray releases for the Week of March 30

I would say this is an “underwhelming” week but that I truly love the top two films on my list. It’s just that beyond that, the pickin’s get a little slim, unless you’re into b-grade horror, kids fliks or anime. There aren’t really any surprises hidden here, so if you don’t see anything you like after a quick perusal, I’d recommend hitting up the Amazon sale lists. …Continued…

Collateral Blu-ray Disc Review

Three coyotes, a Foxx and a scary silver-fox get the HD treatment in the Blu-ray release of Collateral – a 2004 thriller where a mostly spineless cabbie (Jamie Foxx) picks up a dangerous fare (Tom Cruise) whose poofy, silvery-grey hair used to prove nearly as distracting to the audience as the digital video the film was shot on. A lot has changed since 2004 and while our eyes have since become accustomed to HD Cam footage, Cruise still looks wrong sporting a grey coif. …Continued…

The Soloist Blu-ray Disc Review

This movie was a struggle for me. Excuse me. I should clarify that statement. What I meant to say was that I had to struggle to stay awake through The Soloist. Maybe it was the film. Maybe it was just me overextending myself lately. Either way, whatever the reason, I didn’t make it to the end. Thank God my roommate did. I look to him to fill in my blanks… …Continued…

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