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Breach (2007) Movie Blu-ray Review

February 25, 2021February 25, 2021 Eric Mortensen 0 Comments 2007, Adam Mazer, Adam Merims, Billy Ray, Chris Cooper, Laura Linney, Ryan Phillippe, Scott Kroopf, Scott Strauss, Sidney Kimmel Entertainment, Universal Pictures, William L. Rotko

Breach starts off a little slow, but it is an entertaining look at the effort it takes to catch a double agent.

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Tesla (2020) Movie Review

August 19, 2020August 18, 2020 Eric Mortensen 0 Comments 2020, Ebon Moss-Bachrach, Ethan Hawke, Eve Hewson, IFC Films, Jim Gaffigan, Kyle MacLachlan, Michael Almereyda

Tesla is an interesting look at the life of Nikola Tesla which at times is well done, but due to some creative choices has its share of issues.

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Fighting with My Family Blu-ray Review

May 14, 2019 Adam Mortensen 0 Comments 2019, biographical films, Blu-ray, Blu-ray review, comedy films, drama films, Dwayne Johnson, Florence Pugh, Jack Lowden, Lena Headey, MGM, Nick Frost, Stephen Merchant, Vince Vaughn, wrestling, WWE, WWE Studios

A Blu-ray review of Fighting with My Family, a very solid biographical comedy-drama film about the WWE’s Paige and her family.

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Green Book Blu-ray Review

March 11, 2019March 11, 2019 Eric Mortensen 0 Comments 2018, Alibaba Pictures, Brian Currie, Charles Wessler, Cinetic Media, DreamWorks Pictures, Innisfree Pictures, Jim Burke, Linda Cardellini, Mahershala Ali, Nick Vallelonga, Participant Media, Peter Farrelly, Universal Pictures, Viggo Mortensen

Green Book is an enjoyable film about an unlikely friendship that is mired in some controversy and doesn’t quite live up to its awards pedigree.

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Born Free The Complete Collection DVD Review

October 23, 2018October 22, 2018 Eric Mortensen 0 Comments 1966, 1972, 1974, 1996, Adriana Richards, Alan Cassidy, Bill Travers, Born Free, Carl Foreman, Chris Noth, Columbia Pictures, Columbia Pictures Television, David Gerber, Diana Muldaur, DVD, DVD review, Franklin Waterman Productions, Gary Collins, Jack Couffer, James Hill, Jeff Franklin, John McGreevey, Jonathan Brandis, Joy Adamson, Lea Moreno, Leonard Horn, Lester Cole, Linda Purl, Lorin Bennett Salob, Millard Kaufman, Nigel Davenport, Paul B. Radin, Paul Krasny, Peter Lukoye, Russ Mayberry, Sam Jaffe, Shepperton Studios, Steve Waterman, Susan Hampshire, Tommy Lee Wallace, Virginia McKenna

Born Free The Complete Collection is not going to be for everyone but it should entertain fans of nature films.

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Barnum (1986) DVD Review

May 17, 2018 Eric Mortensen 0 Comments Burt Lancaster, Hanna Schygulla, Lee Phillips, Michael Norell, Robert Halmi, Sandor Raski, Sonar Entertainment Distribution LLC

While Barnum doesn’t match the grandiose spectacle of The Greatest Showman, it succeeds in being far more educational and accurate than the recent hit musical.

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Getting Gotti DVD Review

April 17, 2018April 16, 2018 Eric Mortensen 0 Comments 1994, CBS, Ellen Burstyn, James S. Henerson, Lorraine Bracco, Mill Creek Entertainment, Multicom Entertainment Group, Roger young, Tony Denison

Getting Gotti shows some signs of being a made for TV movie but it is still a solid movie.

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Lords of Dogtown Blu-ray Review

March 10, 2018March 9, 2018 Adam Mortensen 0 Comments 2005, Art Linson Productions, biographical films, Blu-ray review, Catherine Hardwicke, drama films, Emile Hirsch, Heath Ledger, Indelible Pictures, John Linson, John Robinson, Michael Angarano, Senator International, skateboarding, sports films, Stacy Peralta, Victor Rasuk

A review of the first ever Blu-ray release of Lords of Dogtown, a skateboarding film set in 1970s Venice Beach.