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The Cat and the Canary – Blu-ray Review
A veteran of the vaudeville stage, Bob Hope was one of the greatest American entertainers of the 20th century. His brilliant comedic timing often enlivened many radio programs, TV shows, movies, awards ceremonies and benefit shows for our troops serving overseas. Coming in early in his Hollywood career, The Cat …
Mandalorian S2 (And of Course Baby Yoda) Returning To Disney+
Star Wars series The Mandalorian is set to return to Disney+ on October 30. The streaming service’s first major series premiered in the fall of 2019 with eight episodes, and eight more will be released through December 18. Lucasfilm already announced plans for a third season whose production began in …
Parasite – Blu-ray Review
The Park and Kim families are a study in contrasts, living in modern day South Korea. The Kims live at the bottom of society, barely scraping by on stolen food, stolen wifi, and huddled in the smallest possible semi-basement, with only half their small living space above ground. The Kims …
A few words about…™ Babylon Berlin (Seasons 1 & 2) – in Blu-ray
Babylon Berlin, the first two seasons of which have been released via Kino, is about to offer a third, while the fourth will shortly hit the cablewaves. BB is German TV series, set two years before the adventures at the Kit Kat Klub, part of the wonderful underbelly of the …
A few words about…™ The Gunfighter – in Blu-ray
Take an even cursory glance at the credits behind Fox’s 1950 The Gunfighter, and any cinephile worth their salt will know they’re in for a treat. Directed by Henry King. Mr. King began his career as an actor 107 years ago, and did a bit of directing in 1915. While …
Breezy – Blu-ray Review
After achieving international fame with his role as the Man with No Name in Sergio Leone’s Dollars Trilogy, Clint Eastwood surprised everyone by adding directing movies to his resume; he did that with Play Misty for Me (1971), which he also starred in, and that success would begin another fruitful …
A few words about…™ The Ipcress File – in Blu-ray
Techniscope was an interesting, proprietary system, created by Technicolor, which served multiple purposes. It permitted a 50% savings in raw negative stock for a shoot, and was able, via the dye transfer process, to yield a fully commercially acceptable product in 35/4, which served the needs of the basic theatrical …
Monoprice SlimRun 8K Optical HDMI Cable Review
When I received my new LG OLED 48CX from Value Electronics, I was excited to start gaming at 4K and 120Hz with full 4:2:2 or better chroma, but found myself in a bit of a quandary. I had a lengthy (11 ft) run to my PC,and my existing HDMI cable …
Weekly RoundUp 10-27-2020
Where to find the Best Deals on Movies & TV Shows on 4k/UHD, Blu-ray and DVD… The Features – Parasite – 2019 – Africa Screams – 1949 – The Last Starfighter – 1984 – The Ipcress File – 1965 – Daughters of Darkness – 1971 …
Focal Solo6 Be Powered Studio Monitor Review
Focal’s Solo6 Be studio monitors are the first “pro audio” product I’ve reviewed here on HTF. Why review them? Largely because the folks who perform the surround mix on the movies, music and games we all enjoy are typically doing so on this exact type of speaker. Ask anyone who …
Back to the Future The Ultimate Trilogy UHD Review
To celebrate its 35th anniversary, Universal has released Back to the Future: The Ultimate Trilogy on 4K UHD Blu-ray with greatly improved transfers and excitingly immersive Dolby Atmos mixes.
A few words about…™ Sunrise at Campobello – in Blu-ray
Dore Schary was the force behind bring Sunrise at Campobello to the screen in 1960, producing and writing the screenplay, based upon his 1958 Broadway production. Brought along from the Broadway cast was a new young actor, who had portrayed Franklin Roosevelt on stage – Ralph Bellamy, who would later …
Two Mules for Sister Sara – Bluray Review
Tell me if you’ve heard this one before: A nun, a bandit, and a mule walk into a bar… That’s the setup for Two Mules, which has Hogan (Clint Eastwood) rescuing nearly naked damsel in distress Sara (Shirley Maclaine) from outlaws intending to rape and torture her in the middle …
Claudine – Criterion Blu-ray Review
During the 1970’s, the blaxploitation genre rose to prominence with films like Shaft (1971), Black Caesar (1973) and Foxy Brown (1974), establishing new stars and drawing in considerable box office. However, there were some filmmakers who felt that the black experience wasn’t really given the faithful representation it deserved; enter …
Texas home theater modeled on Capitol Records studio
A $1 million Texas home theater has had its performance modeled on the Capitol Studios Dolby Atmos Music Studio C room. A longtime customer of Texas-based A/V Integration company Sound Lab Designs assigned principal Ernie Blumenthal with the task of creating a “without compromise” Dolby Atmos theater in a home the …
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