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Maleficent Mistress of Evil Blu-ray Review

January 13, 2020January 13, 2020 Eric Mortensen 0 Comments 2019, Angelina Jolie, Chiwetel Ejiofor, Duncan Henderson, Elle Fanning, Harris Dickinson, Joachim Rønning, Joe Roth, Linda Woolverton, Micah Fitzerman-Blue, Michelle Pfeiffer, Noah Harpster, Sam Riley, Walt Disney Pictures

Maleficent Mistress of Evil is slightly worse than the original movie, but it does a surprisingly good job breathing life into the franchise with a unique new story.

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Aladdin (1992): Walt Disney Signature Collection Blu-ray Review

September 11, 2019 Adam Mortensen 0 Comments 1992, action films, adventure films, animated films, Blu-ray, Blu-ray review, fantasy films, Gilbert Gottfried, John Musker, Jonathan Freeman, Linda Larkin, musical films, Robin Williams, Ron Clements, Scott Weinger, Ted Elliott, Terry Rossio, Walt Disney Pictures

A review of Aladdin: Walt Disney Signature Collection (the 1992 animated version) on Blu-ray.

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Aladdin (2019 Live-Action) Blu-Ray Review

September 9, 2019September 11, 2019 Eric Mortensen 0 Comments 2019, Dan Lin, Guy Ritchie, John August, Jonathan Eirich, Marwan Kenzari, Mena Massoud, Naomi Scott, Nasim Pedrad, Navid Negahban, Walt Disney Pictures, Will Smith

The 2019 version of Aladdin fails to live up to the 1992 animated version of the film, but it is still an entertaining film and one of the best of the recent Disney live-action remakes.

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Cinderella (1950): Walt Disney Signature Collection Blu-ray Review

June 26, 2019 Adam Mortensen 0 Comments 1950, animated films, Bill Peet, Blu-ray, Blu-ray review, Cinderella, Clyde Geronimi, Eleanor Audley, fantasy films, Hamilton Luske, Homer Brightman, Ilene Woods, James MacDonald, Ken Anderson, Lucille Bliss, Perce Pearce, Rhoda Williams, Verna Felton, Walt Disney, Walt Disney Productions, Wilfred Jackson, Winston Hibler

A review of Cinderella: Walt Disney Signature Collection on Blu-ray, focusing on the bonus features included in the release.

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Dumbo (2019) Blu-ray Review

June 25, 2019June 25, 2019 Eric Mortensen 0 Comments 2019, Colin Farrell, Danny DeVito, Derek Frey, Ehren Kruger, Eva Green, Finley Hobbins, Justin Springer, Katterli Frauenfelder, Michael Keaton, Nico Parker, Nigel Gostelow, Tim Burton, Walt Disney Pictures

In some ways the 2019 Dumbo improves upon the original film with fantastic visuals and a more detailed story, but it drags the story too thin and fails to reach the nostalgic levels of the original film.

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The Nutcracker and the Four Realms Blu-ray Review

January 31, 2019 Adam Mortensen 0 Comments 2018, adventure films, Blu-ray, Blu-ray review, family films, fantasy films, Helen Mirren, Jayden Fowora-Knight, Joe Johnston, Keira Knightley, Lasse Hallstrom, Mackenzie Foy, Misty Copeland, Morgan Freeman, The Nutcracker, Walt Disney Pictures

A review of Walt Disney Pictures’ Blu-ray release of The Nutcracker and the Four Realms.

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Mill Creek Entertainment Retro VHS Cover Art Blu-ray Reviews (Who’s Harry Crumb? and Krull)

January 12, 2019January 12, 2019 Adam Mortensen 0 Comments 1983, 1989, Blu-ray review, comedy films, fantasy films, John Candy, Ken Marshall, Liam Neeson, Paul Flaherty, Peter Yates, Robbie Coltrane, sci-fi films, VHS

A review of two of the Mill Creek Entertainment retro VHS cover art Blu-ray releases and roundup of all of the titles being released.

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Merlin 3 Film Collection DVD Review

June 23, 2018June 22, 2018 Eric Mortensen 0 Comments 1998, 2000, 2006, Adrian Paul, Christopher Jacot, Craig Sheffer, David Wu, Garwin Sanford, Grethe Fox, Hallmark Entertainment, Helena Bonham Carter, Isabella Rossellini, James Earl Jones, John Reardon, Lena Headey, Martin Short, Meghan Ory, Mill Creek Entertainment, Miranda Richardson, Patrick Bergin, Paul Curran, Paul Matthews, Peakviewing Transatlantic Plc, Rik Mayall, Sam Neill, Steve Barron, Tegan Moss, Tia Carrere

A review of the Merlin 3 Film Collection from Mill Creek Entertainment which includes the 1998 TV miniseries Merlin, the 2006 miniseries Merlin’s Apprentice, and the 2000 movie Merlin: The Return.

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The 10th Kingdom Blu-Ray Review

June 5, 2018June 4, 2018 Eric Mortensen 0 Comments 2000, Ann-Margret, Brian Eastman, Camryn Manheim, David Carson, Dianne Wiest, Ed O'Neill, Herbert Wise, Jane Prowse, John Larroquette, Kimberly Williams-Paisley, Rutger Hauer, Scott Cohen, Simon Moore

While The 10th Kingdom never reaches the level of Once Upon A Time, it is an enjoyable yet a little long look at a world where fairy tales and the real world meet.

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