North American DVD Video Disc Reviews
All the latest North American DVD video disc reviews
Sky Captain and the World of Tomorrow
Saturday 5th February 2005 2:50
Jude Law and Gwenyth Paltrow take flight in Kerry Conran's ode to movie serials past, Sky Captain and The World of Tomorrow. Get the full scoop on Paramount's DVD in my review...
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Slaughter Night (SL8N8)
Tuesday 17th April 2007 21:00
Gabe probably wouldn't have taken a trip to a haunted mine, but that's just him.
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Slow Burn
Wednesday 15th August 2007 12:09
Gabe thinks they probably should've turned the burn up a little bit faster...
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Smallville: Season 5
Sunday 1st October 2006 22:42
Gabe Powers is stuck in Kansas with Superman, Lex Luthor, and Lois Lane...
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Smallville: The Complete Second Season
Saturday 21st August 2004 19:38
The WB network has a hit in the teen drama/adventure series Smallville. Warner's has released season two of the hit series, a great set by any standard.
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Snake Woman's Curse
Thursday 20th September 2007 10:46
Gabe Powers vows to never kill a snake, a poor farmer, or a poor farmer's wife...
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Soap - The Complete Second Season
Saturday 17th July 2004 23:03
After storming its way beyond all the controversy, Soap returned for a second season of madcap hilarity. CTHE has released Season two in a great DVD set.
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Soap: The Complete First Season
Saturday 11th October 2003 17:58
One of the most off the wall and unusual series to ever appear on American television, SOAP is also one of the funniest. But does it make a good DVD?
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Sole Survivor
Friday 2nd May 2008 23:08
Gabe was the Sole Survivor, but he didn't make it to his Final Destination
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Some Kind of Wonderful: Special Collector's Edition
Thursday 1st March 2007 10:42
Rebecca Taylor takes a belated look at the special edition of this teen film...
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Someone Like You
Saturday 9th March 2002 15:42
After being jilted by her boyfriend, a talkshow talent scout writes a sexist column accusing all men of being cheaters, which gains her national fame. Ashley Judd, Hugh Jackman and Greg Kinnear star in "Someone Like You"...
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Something the Lord Made
Sunday 30th January 2005 3:36
Set against the Jim Crow society of the 1930s, HBO films has released a fine edition of its film Something the Lord Made. The story of two men, one white, the other black, who changed the course of modern medicine forever...
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Sommersby
Monday 9th April 2001 20:37
Set during the American Civil War, this film centres around a character called Laurel Sommersby and her husband - who is believed to have been killed in the War.
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Son of Rambow
Tuesday 26th August 2008 10:50
Gabe and some talented kids shout "They drew first blood, not me!"
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South Park: Bigger, Longer & Uncut
Thursday 7th June 2001 19:46
The boys sneak into an R-rated movie and it warps their fragile little minds...
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Space: Above and Beyond - The Complete Series
Friday 2nd December 2005 11:42
Matt Joseph takes a look at the recent release of Space: Above and Beyond
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Spanglish
Wednesday 27th April 2005 21:06
The generous folks at Columbia Tri-Star have given us a look at their dramatic comedy about ethnic integration, and family conflicts...
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Spartacus: Criterion Collection
Saturday 13th October 2001 16:22
Considering the movie alone, Spartacus is most definitely worth seeing, and if you’ve enjoyed other epics like Ben-Hur or The Ten Commandments, it’s a must-buy. The question of what edition of Spartacus to buy, however, is not so open-and-shut.
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Spider Baby: Special Edition
Wednesday 31st October 2007 16:43
...Or, 'The Maddest DVD Review Gabe Powers has Ever Written'...
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Spider-Man (Superbit)
Saturday 12th June 2004 13:30
In anticipation of it's sequel, the biggest of the "comic book" movies to date gets a re-release in a Superbit edition from Columbia Tristar Home Entertainment.
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Spider-Man 2: Special Edition
Sunday 5th December 2004 19:58
This year's most spider friendly film comes to DVD packed with Mary Jane worthy special features. Read my review of the 2-disc Edition of Spider-Man 2 for all the news that's fit to print...
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Curse Of The Jade Scorpion, The
Wednesday 25th September 2002 8:02
The film lasted only a short while in Australian cinemas, probably serving only a small niche market of Woody Allen fans or those who were after something less mainstream than usual. Thankfully the film has made its way onto rental shelves so at least the
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Cursed
Saturday 14th May 2005 13:02
A seemingly harmless grocery store. An innocent schoolgirl heroine. And a man without a face. Something's amiss in this new low-budget Japanese horror, Cursed...
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Cypher
Wednesday 18th February 2004 12:00
It’s a shame the film wasn’t exposed to a larger audience because it definitely has some real merit. Thankfully it arrives on our favourite format so that many more can enjoy what is a really good film, currently without enough people to please.
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Da Vinci Code, The
Sunday 29th October 2006 1:13
Scott McKenzie casts his critical eye over Sony Pictures' latest money-spinner...
UK - DVD R2
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Dads Army, The Best Of: Volume Two
Sunday 16th February 2003 3:30
One can only hope that the last two missing episodes of the series may one day be found and preserved for future generations to enjoy! Jimmy Perry and David Croft have created over 80 episodes that continue to more than entertain audiences today! The cast
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Dance Hall
Wednesday 23rd January 2013 6:54
Marcus dances the night away with some factory girls at the dance hall...
UK - DVD R2
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Dancer Upstairs, The
Sunday 9th November 2003 17:17
Javier Bardem plays a Latin detective caught between a corrupt government and revolutionary terrorist group; this is somewhat of a rarity these days being a good old tradition thriller. Let's see if John Malkovich's directorial debut is worth a look.
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Dangerous Method, A
Monday 18th June 2012 21:01
Marcus hangs with a hysterical Knightly while Fassbender asks questions...
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Danny the Dog
Thursday 13th October 2005 0:04
Danny the Dog is Unleashed on single disc HK DVD. Good? Bad? Gabe'll shoot you straight...
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North American Blu-ray Video Disc Reviews
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Spy Kids Trilogy
Monday 22nd August 2011 6:18
Gabe catches the first three Spy Kids on Blu-ray just in time to skip the fourth...
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Stake Land
Monday 1st August 2011 23:03
Gabe was expecting a documentary on the Ruth's Chris Apocalypse of 1999...
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Star Trek
Sunday 15th November 2009 21:27
Gabe pets his tribble and throws back a bottle of Romulan ale to the Trek reboot
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Star Trek: The Next Generation Motion Picture Collection
Wednesday 7th October 2009 15:36
Gabe revisits one great movie, two average movies, and one really bad one
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Star Trek: The Next Generation: Season One
Wednesday 25th July 2012 2:29
Gabe stumbles through the growing pains of Next Gen in glourious HD...
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Star Trek: The Original Motion Picture Collection
Wednesday 3rd June 2009 0:07
Gabe takes a long trek to remind him why he likes the even numbered ones...
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Star Trek: The Original Series - Season One
Tuesday 5th May 2009 9:51
Gabe boldly goes where many men have gone before, but in high definition...
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Star Wars: The Clone Wars
Sunday 16th November 2008 16:01
Reviewer Marcus Doidge joins the battle alongside his clones for this Blu-ray...
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Stardust
Friday 22nd October 2010 20:05
Gabe revisits one of his favourite underseen films of the last 5 years...
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Starship Troopers: Invasion
Tuesday 4th September 2012 16:03
Gabe can ill afford another Klendathu-sized failure of a movie...
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Stendhal Syndrome, The
Tuesday 18th November 2008 16:40
Gabe excites at the release of the first ever Argento movie on Blu-ray disc...
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Step Up 2 the Streets
Saturday 26th July 2008 16:48
No, Gabe does not want to dance, he's happy being a wallflower, thank you...
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Stepfather: Unrated, The
Wednesday 3rd March 2010 9:26
Gabe thinks Terry O'Quinn could teach Dylan Walsh a thing about parenting...
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Sting, The
Monday 11th February 2008 0:40
Scott McKenzie checks out the HD-DVD release of one of his favourite movies...
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Stitches
Friday 5th April 2013 21:23
Gabe mostly enjoys his time with a very unfriendly, undead party clown...
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Straw Dogs
Wednesday 7th September 2011 7:44
Gabe does his best to defend his favourite Sam Peckinpah movie...
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Street Fighter: Extreme Edition
Thursday 26th February 2009 22:46
Gabe flicks a quarter in the slot, selects his fighter, and laughs his ass off...
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Streetcar Named Desire, A
Thursday 12th April 2012 20:23
Matt takes a look at the new release of the classic film from Warner on Blu-ray...
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Strip Nude For Your Killer
Thursday 29th March 2012 19:32
Gabe revisits one of the more notorious Italian giallo thrillers on Blu-ray disc...
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Submarine
Monday 3rd October 2011 19:42
Jonathan takes a look at the US Blu-ray of Richard Ayoade's first feature film..
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Sucker Punch
Thursday 7th July 2011 20:10
Matt takes a look at the beautiful mess of a motion picture from Zack Snyder...
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World Blu-ray Video Disc Reviews
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Ninja Assassin
Thursday 20th May 2010 12:16
Our Marcus was driving through Berlin, and handbrake turned and hit a Ninja...
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Not the Messiah: He's a Very Naughty Boy
Thursday 24th June 2010 23:32
Marcus: .Crucifixion? Good. Out of the door, line on the left, one cross each'...
UK - BD
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Ocean's Thirteen
Monday 14th April 2008 23:49
Scott McKenzie takes another look at the 2007 blockbuster, this time on HD DVD
UK - HD
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Octagon, The
Monday 30th July 2012 12:20
Chuck Norris can do a hand stand with both of his hands tied behind his back...
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Oldboy
Tuesday 15th January 2008 1:27
Chris Gould takes a look at the Blu-ray début of Park-Chan-wook's masterpiece
UK - BD
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Ong Bak: The Beginning
Monday 22nd February 2010 10:20
Chris scratches his head in an attempt to understand exactly what he just saw
UK - BD
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Orphan
Friday 20th November 2009 10:28
I blame the parents! Marcus checks out the latest naughty kid movie on Blu-ray...
UK - BD RB
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Orphanage, The
Thursday 24th July 2008 13:50
Scott McKenzie checks out this scary movie presented by Guillermo del Toro
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Other Guys, The
Friday 28th January 2011 14:00
Marcus dons a wooden gun and a pair of specs. Now where's Eva Mendes at?
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