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  1. Matt Hough

    DVD Review The Lieutenant Wore Skirts DVD Review

    <strong class='bbc'>The Lieutenant Wore Skirts DVD Review</strong><p>After scoring a hit recreating his Tony-winning Broadway role in the movie version of <em class='bbc'>The Seven-Year Itch </em>(though its popularity was probably more ascribed to its top-billed star Marilyn Monroe), Tom Ewell...
  2. Matt Hough

    DVD Review Perry Mason Movie Collection: Volume 3 DVD Review

    <strong class='bbc'>Perry Mason Movie Collection: Volume 3 DVD Review</strong><p>Because the ratings continued to be so high for their series of Perry Mason TV-movies, NBC commissioned three films each to be made during the calendar years of 1990 and 1991. Thus Raymond Burr, Barbara Hale, and...
  3. Matt Hough

    DVD Review Alex & the Gypsy DVD Review

    <strong class='bbc'>Alex &amp; the Gypsy DVD Review</strong><p>Stars Jack Lemmon and Genevieve Bujold are at the mercy of poor writing and lackluster direction in John Korty’s <em class='bbc'>Alex &amp; the Gypsy</em>. Attempting something offbeat and quirky in the way of a romantic...
  4. Tony Bensley

    The Definitive A CHRISTMAS CAROL (1951): Starring Alastair Sim

    Much to my surprise, there appears to be not a single HTF Thread that's dedicated to what is, in my opinion, THE definitive version of A CHRISTMAS CAROL, especially when taking into consideration the numerous DVD Releases, and the Blu-Ray/DVD Sets that have been issued in the last few years! A...
  5. Matt Hough

    DVD Review Perry Mason Movie Collection: Volume 4 DVD Review

    <strong class='bbc'>Perry Mason Movie Collection: Volume 4 DVD Review</strong><p>Nearing the end of his career, Raymond Burr continued to crank out TV-movies featuring himself as his most famous character, astute criminal attorney Perry Mason. The fourth volume of six films covering the years...
  6. Matt Hough

    DVD Review The Mentalist: The Complete Sixth Season DVD Review

    <strong class='bbc'>The Mentalist: The Complete Sixth Season DVD Review</strong><p>The producers of CBS' hit procedural <em class='bbc'>The Mentalist</em> finally brought an end to their long-extended storyline with serial killer Red John during the sixth season of the show (two seasons too late...
  7. Matt Hough

    DVD Review How I Met Your Mother: The Ninth and Legendary Final Season DVD Review

    <strong class='bbc'>How I Met Your Mother: The Ninth and Legendary Final Season DVD Review</strong><p>Some television programs because of ongoing popularity and consistency in producing ratings continue long past the point of their productive peak. <em class='bbc'>How I Met Your Mother</em> is...
  8. Matt Hough

    DVD Review Castle: The Complete Sixth Season DVD Review

    <strong class='bbc'>Castle: The Complete Sixth Season DVD Review</strong><p>ABC’s <em class='bbc'>Castle</em> is one of the breeziest and most ingratiating of all the network procedurals, and its sixth season has turned out to be one of its strongest yet. A terrific collection of baffling...
  9. Matt Hough

    DVD Review Marvel's Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D.: The Complete First Season DVD Review

    <strong class='bbc'>Marvel&#39;s Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D.: The Complete First Season DVD Review</strong><p>When you're a television offshoot of perhaps the biggest movie franchise going at the moment, you know you're going to be in for a lot of scrutiny. <em class='bbc'>Marvel’s Agents of...
  10. Todd Erwin

    DVD Review The Goldbergs: The Complete First Season DVD Review

    <strong class='bbc'>The Goldbergs: The Complete First Season DVD Review</strong><p>One of the surprises of the 2013-2014 television season was <em class='bbc'>The Goldbergs</em>, a semi-autobiographical, and loving, look back at growing up in suburban Philadelphia the 1980s. If it weren’t for...
  11. C

    Marvel Productions Little Wizards

    Marvel Productions haven't released the Little Wizards series (13 episodes) that ran in 1987-88. In 1993 Marvel Productions became New World Animation and Marvel Films Animation, then in 1996 it was sold to Fox. It is unclear who holds the rights to this series. I'd like to know if there is...
  12. Kevin EK

    DVD Review Chicago P.D. Season 1 DVD Review

    <p><strong class='bbc'>Chicago P.D. Season 1 DVD Review</strong></p><p><em>Chicago P.D.: Season 1</em> books its first season onto DVD with this set, which became available last week. This slick, shallow police drama has sprung from the matrix of <em>Chicago Fire</em>, embracing the same formula...
  13. Kevin EK

    DVD Review Chicago Fire Season 2 DVD Review

    <p><strong class='bbc'>Chicago Fire Season 2 DVD Review</strong></p><p><em>Chicago Fire: Season 2</em> cooks its second season onto DVD with this collection, which became available last week. The 5-disc collection presents all 22 episodes in anamorphic picture and 5.1 sound, along with a few...
  14. Kevin EK

    DVD Review The Mindy Project Season Two DVD Review

    <strong class='bbc'>The Mindy Project Season Two DVD Review</strong><p><em class='bbc'>The Mindy Project: Season 2 </em>prescribes comedy on DVD with the second season of the NBC comedy featuring Mindy Kaling. The 3-disc collection presents all 22 episodes in anamorphic picture and 5.1 sound...
  15. Kevin EK

    DVD Review Parks and Recreation Season 6 DVD Review

    <strong class='bbc'>Parks and Recreation Season 6 DVD Review</strong><p><em class='bbc'>Parks and Recreation: Season 6</em> provides a to-do list on DVD of the most recent season of the NBC comedy. The 3-disc collection presents all 22 episodes in anamorphic picture and 5.1 sound, once again...
  16. Matt Hough

    DVD Review Bonanza: The Official Seventh Season, Volume 1 DVD Review

    <strong class='bbc'>Bonanza: The Official Seventh Season, Volume 1 DVD Review</strong><p>The seventh season of NBC’s long-running western <em class='bbc'>Bonanza</em> found the series enjoying its second season in a row atop the Nielsen ratings. Despite the loss of co-star Pernell Roberts after...
  17. Matt Hough

    DVD Review Perry Mason Movie Collection: Volume 2 DVD Review

    <strong class='bbc'>Perry Mason Movie Collection: Volume 2 DVD Review</strong><p>After bringing back the beloved character of Perry Mason for a series of made-for-TV films in 1985, Raymond Burr and Barbara Hale, Perry Mason and Della Street from the original CBS series, continued with the very...
  18. Matt Hough

    DVD Review NCIS: The Eleventh Season DVD Review

    <strong class='bbc'>NCIS: The Eleventh Season DVD Review</strong><p>And the phenomenon of <em class='bbc'>NCIS</em> rolls on and on. Having now completed its eleventh season, the crime procedural behemoth of CBS’ entire primetime schedule seems to be gaining popularity with each passing season...
  19. Matt Hough

    DVD Review Elementary: The Second Season DVD Review

    <strong class='bbc'>Elementary: The Second Season DVD Review</strong><p>CBS’ modern spin on the Sherlock Holmes canon <em class='bbc'>Elementary</em> had a wonderful second season of complicated conundrums. Not content to be a simple whodunit (though it is certainly a mystery series to its...
  20. Matt Hough

    DVD Review The Good Wife: The Fifth Season DVD Review

    <strong class='bbc'>The Good Wife: The Fifth Season DVD Review</strong><p>Pulling out all the stops in delivering its best season ever and standing as one of the best programs on all of television, CBS’ <em class='bbc'>The Good Wife</em> is truly in a class by itself among broadcast network...
  21. thelasernut

    Progress - What Progress - They don't make DVD's like they used to !

    As a keen Film collector who looks for films that he missed while achieving old age - I am being driven mad by the diabolical insult that the current DVD manufacturers make when they issue Films not originally produced in a 2.35 Aspect Ratio. I have a large number of films on Laserdisc / DVD...
  22. Todd Erwin

    Blu-ray Review Motel Hell Collector's Edition Blu-ray Review

    <strong class='bbc'>Motel Hell Collector&#39;s Edition Blu-ray Review</strong><p>The 1980s saw a resurgence in the horror genre with the success of low budget films like <em class='bbc'>Halloween</em> and <em class='bbc'>Friday the 13th</em>. Hoping to cash in on the renewed interest in horror...
  23. Matt Hough

    DVD Review The Millers: The First Season DVD Review

    <strong class='bbc'>The Millers: The First Season DVD Review</strong><p>The cover of the DVD box set tells all you need to know about CBS’ new hit comedy <em class='bbc'>The Millers</em>: an exasperated son looks out from behind a shower curtain while his parents occupy the same bathroom, the...
  24. Todd Erwin

    DVD Review Mystery Science Theater 3000: Volume XXX DVD Review

    <strong class='bbc'>Mystery Science Theater 3000: Volume XXX DVD Review</strong><p>This 30th collection of episodes from <em class='bbc'><strong class='bbc'>Mystery Science Theater 3000</strong></em> on DVD from Shout! Factory has some great episodes, but the special features are lacking...
  25. Matt Hough

    DVD Review Immortal Sergeant DVD Review

    <strong class='bbc'>Immortal Sergeant DVD Review</strong><p>With his innate acting talent and a couple of long term contracts, Henry Fonda assured himself of acting some great roles: sometimes famous (Abraham Lincoln), sometimes infamous (Frank James), sometimes a mix of both (Wyatt Earp), and...
  26. Matt Hough

    DVD Review Scudda Hoo! Scudda Hay! DVD Review

    <strong class='bbc'>Scudda Hoo&#33; Scudda Hay&#33; DVD Review</strong><p>The main pleasures to be lifted from F. Hugh Herbert’s <em class='bbc'>Scudda Hoo! Scudda Hay!</em> can certainly be found in its talented cast which includes two Oscar-winning character actors even when they are involved...
  27. Matt Hough

    DVD Review Crack-Up DVD Review

    <strong class='bbc'>Crack-Up DVD Review</strong><p>Malcolm St. Clair’s pre-World War II espionage film <em class='bbc'>Crack-Up</em> is a B-movie with some cracking good actors on board and a story that, with German spies in the mix, has more resonance in retrospect than it probably had at the...
  28. M

    help in choosing a home theater

    Please help me choose between these 4 HT. if possible the major differences or what you like in each SONY DAV-TZ-140 >> http://store.sony.com/dvd-home-theater-system-zid27-DAVTZ140/cat-27-catid-All-Home-Theater-Systems LG DH4230S >> http://www.lg.com/ae/audio/lg-DH4230S PANASONIC SC-XH60GS-K...
  29. Matt Hough

    DVD Review Esther and the King DVD Review

    <strong class='bbc'>Esther and the King DVD Review</strong><p>When a legendary movie name like Raoul Walsh is attached to a project as writer, producer, and director, attention must be paid, but his 1960 <em class='bbc'>Esther and the King</em> turns out to be a Biblical soap opera made up of...
  30. Matt Hough

    DVD Review Circumstantial Evidence DVD Review

    <strong class='bbc'>Circumstantial Evidence DVD Review</strong><p>John Larkin’s <em class='bbc'>Circumstantial Evidence</em> is a B-movie cautionary tale against convicting people on less than solid, direct evidence. There are lots of good actors toiling away here on a movie that doesn’t look...
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