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BIG GEORGE FOREMAN: An Interview with Cinematographer John Matysiak

I recently had the pleasure of interviewing DP, John Matysiak who was one of two different cinematographers on the upcoming film BIG...

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DRAGONSLAYER arrives in Stunning 4K

Review by John Larkin DRAGONSLAYER in 4K UHD is available at retailers everywhere Being a millennial I had not seen nor heard of...

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PUSS IN BOOTS: THE LAST WISH

Blu-Ray Review by John Larkin PUSS IN BOOTS: THE LAST WISH might be the finest film to come out of the SHREK-O-Verse. I was never crazy...

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KNOCK AT THE CABIN

Review by John Larkin Being trapped in an isolated cabin with four stubborn religious zealots - who are convinced that they must stop the...

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THE WHALE

Review by John Larkin As someone who has struggled with weight their entire life, any film that touches upon the subject becomes...

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PULP FICTION arrives in glorious 4K UHD

by John Larkin PULP FICTION is available at retailers everywhere. Not long ago a friend asked me who my favorite living director was. It...

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THE BANSHEES OF INISHERIN

Review by John Larkin Throughout my life I've grappled many times with the dilema related to the solitary pursuit of my art (in my case,...

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E.T. The Extra-Terrestrial 40th Anniversary Blu-Ray

Review by John Larkin E.T. The Extra-Terrestrial Digital 40th Anniversary Edition Blu-ray is available at retailers everywhere It's hard...

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TÁR

Review by John Larkin I can't say that I've ever ended up loving a film so much that's first twenty minutes almost had me heading for the...

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EMILY THE CRIMINAL

Review by John Larkin I was dubious going in that I would enjoy this film mostly because of the title and poster. It's very basic...

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A STAR TREK 4K TRIFECTA: TMP Director's Edition, The Final Frontier & The Undiscovered Country

by John Larkin STAR TREK: THE ORIGINAL MOTION PICTURE 6-MOVIE COLLECTION can be purchased at retailers everywhere, available September...

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NOPE

Jordan Peele's UFO Western is visually strong but deeply flawed. Review by John Larkin I had been looking forward to Jordan Peele's...

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Indiana Jones and the Raiders of the Lost Ark Limited-Edition 4K UHD Steelbook

Review by John Larkin RAIDERS OF THE LOST ARK Limited Edition 4K Steelbook is available at retailers everywhere. Last year Paramount...

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Paramount makes us an offer we can't refuse - THE GODFATHER Trilogy in stunning 4K UHD.

by John Larkin THE GODFATHER TRILOGY 4K is available at retailers everywhere. It's no surprise that the 4K restoration for all three...

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EVERYTHING EVERYWHERE ALL AT ONCE

Review by John Larkin EVERYTHING EVERYWHERE ALL AT ONCE, the newest film released by the culturally adored A24, is currently the highest...

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SHOOTER arrives in glorious 4K from Paramount

SHOOTER 15th Anniversary 4K Steelbook is available from retailers everywhere. Antoine Fuqua spent years directing music videos before his...

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WAYNE'S WORLD 30th Anniversary Limited Edition Blu-Ray Steelbook review

by John Larkin WAYNE'S WORLD 30th Anniversary Limited Edition Blu-Ray Steelbook is available to purchase from retailers everywhere. Ahh...

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SPIDER-MAN: NO WAY HOME - A cinematic experience for the ages (SPOILER-FREE)

by John Larkin It has always been a rarity to witness a film released to such universal praise from both critics and filmgoers that it...

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2021 4K UHD & Blu-Ray Holiday Stocking Stuffer Gift Guide

My recommendations for some of the best 4K and Blu-Ray titles of 2021 to pick up this holiday season! by John Larkin 2021 was a...

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IT'S A WONDERFUL LIFE celebrates 75 years with a special blu-ray release from Paramount

by John Larkin IT'S A WONDERFUL LIFE is available to purchase on Blu-Ray from Amazon.com and digitally on platforms such as Apple, Amazon...

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LICORICE PIZZA review - The biggest disappointment of 2021

by John Larkin Paul Thomas Anderson has always injected an offbeat sensibility into his films that usually make them fascinating to...

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A BEAUTIFUL MIND 20th anniversary - Looking back at a marginalized masterpiece.

This year A BEAUTIFUL MIND celebrates its 20th anniversary. In the years since its release and eventual oscar win for Best Picture it’s...

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RAGTIME celebrates it's 40th anniversary with an exquisite blu-ray from Paramount Presents

by John Larkin RAGTIME is available to purchase on blu-ray from Amazon.com and digitally on platforms such as Apple, Amazon and Vudu When...

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LAST NIGHT IN SOHO review

by John Larkin Edgar Wright's new surreal genre bending thriller pulls us in right away, opening with a long take of young Eloise...

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