‘Bridesmaids’ Showers You With The Funny
Bridesmaids is a very funny movie. It is not because it tries to make chick flicks “cool” by adding a raunchy side so guys can laugh too. It is also not because I feel I need to support this film for...
View ArticleBridesmaids (Blu-ray Review)
Bridesmaids was certainly something different and really funny. Not only did I enjoy Kristin Wiig’s roundhouse performance, I enjoyed the script written by her along with two other cast members. Men,...
View ArticleFriends With Kids (Blu-ray Review)
Kristen Wiig, Maya Rudolph and Jon Hamm star alongside Jennifer Westfeldt and Adam Scott in a daring and hilarious ensemble comedy about a close-knit circle of friends whose lives change once they have...
View ArticleNBFF Review: The Way Way Back
The closing night film for the 2013 Newport Beach Film Festival is a real audience pleaser. The Way Way Back is a fairly standard coming-of-age story about an introverted boy opening up to others...
View Article‘The Way, Way Back’ Cast & Crew Interviews: Sam Rockwell And Maya Rudolph
The Way, Way Back is the coming of age story of 14-year-old Duncan’s (Liam James) summer vacation with his mother, Pam (Toni Collette), her overbearing boyfriend, Trent (Steve Carell), and his...
View Article‘Turbo’ Allows Us To Watch A Speedy Escargot (Movie Review)
Turbo presents the idea of a snail racing in the Indy 500. There are reasons why this happens and the fact that the film is animated and intended for children allows for an obvious amount of...
View Article“The Way, Way Back” Comes Home To Blu-ray and DVD This October
Those that have been following Why So Blu should know that The Way Way Back and I have gotten along quite well. I loved the film when I saw it way way back in April (Review HERE) and I have since been...
View ArticleTurbo (Blu-ray Review)
The Indianapolis 500 hasn’t had a film with it as the subject in over 40 years. The last time was the Paul Newman film Winning. And even that one was the first film about the Indy 500 in 15 years....
View ArticleTHE NUT JOB Scurries Onto Blu-ray April 18th!
Be prepared for one squirrelly adventure in the action-packed comedy,The Nut Job, starring Will Arnett (Despicable Me, Ratatouille) as Surly, a mischievous squirrel on a mission to prove himself.The...
View ArticleThe Nut Job (Blu-ray Review)
Get your head out of the gutter, pervert! This is a kids movie! The Nut Job was a little animated feature that came out in the behemoth of “soon to be classics” release month of January. It hopped...
View ArticleDebut Trailer For ‘Big Hero 6’– The First Animated Marvel Film From Disney
Did you know Marvel has a animated Disney film coming out this November? Those more in the know with this kind of news certainly did and now there is a trailer out for the first animated Marvel...
View ArticleWALT DISNEY ANIMATION STUDIOS UNLEASHES “BIG HERO 6” LINEUP
I posted the teaser trailer for this upcoming Disney/Marvel animated feature a couple months back and now we have a bit more information. Walt Disney Animation Studios has officially announced the...
View Article‘Feast’ Your Eyes on ‘Big Hero 6’and Their Big Hearts (Movie Review)
So today’s history lesson focuses on Disney’s acquisition of Marvel Entertainment way back in 2009. Honestly, I can’t believe it has been that long, but I digress because I’m making money off their...
View ArticleLA Story: ‘Inherent Vice’ (Movie Review)
Former flames, big time real estate moguls, something called the Golden Fang, and of course, lots of drugs; it looks like Doc might be getting in over his head. Following There Will Be Blood and The...
View ArticleInherent Vice (Blu-ray Review)
Former flames, big time real estate moguls, something called the Golden Fang, and of course, lots of drugs; it looks like Doc might be getting in over his head. Following There Will Be Blood and The...
View ArticleSisters (Blu-ray Review)
Comedy superstars Tina Fey (“30 Rock,” “SNL”) and Amy Poehler (“Parks and Recreation,” “SNL”) reunite in Sisters, the uproarious hit coming to Digital HD on March 1, 2016, and Blu-ray™, DVD and On...
View Article‘The Angry Birds Movie’ Wastes More Of Your Time Than The Game (Movie Review)
It was about as frustrating to watch The Angry Birds Movie as it is to play the game and merely get one out of three stars on a given level. As harmless as a movie like this is, I am not all about...
View ArticleTHE ANGRY BIRDS MOVIE Happily Comes To Blu-ray August 16th!
Bring the party home when the hit animated comedy, THE ANGRY BIRDS MOVIE, debuts onto digital July 29 and Blu-ray™/DVD Combo Pack, 4K Ultra HD™/Blu-ray 3D combo pack and DVD Aug. 16 from Sony Pictures...
View ArticleMAGGIE’S PLAN Debuting on Blu-ray, DVD & Digital August 23
A sweet, sophisticated, and funny exploration of modern romance, MAGGIE’S PLAN debuts on Blu-ray, DVD and digital on August 23 from Sony Pictures Home Entertainment. Greta Gerwig (No Strings Attached),...
View ArticleThe Angry Birds Movie (4K UHD Blu-ray Review)
The Angry Birds Movie is not something I woke up on Friday thinking wow I can’t wait to watch this one in 4K Blu-ray. No way! I came home from a hard day of work and found the latest Blu-ray care...
View ArticleThe Angry Birds Movie (Blu-ray Review)
Bring the party home when the hit animated comedy, THE ANGRY BIRDS MOVIE, debuts onto digital July 29 and Blu-ray™/DVD Combo Pack, 4K Ultra HD™/Blu-ray 3D combo pack and DVD Aug. 16 from Sony Pictures...
View ArticleMaggie’s Plan (Blu-ray Review)
Maggie’s Plan is a modern screwball romantic comedy that deals with another neurotic Greta Gerwig character. Gerwig is the central character of the film and this comedy directed and written by Rebecca...
View ArticleEncapsulated Movie Reviews – Five New Indie Titles
Eight times may be the charm for big budget flicks this week, but on the indie scene five seems to be the magic number. (There’s more of course, but hey I’m only one man!) Auteurs examined and...
View ArticleCHIPS (Blu-ray Review)
Cinema is no stranger to taking the older, dated classic television program that there may or may not be a nostalgia for and turning it into a comedy film. Heck, CHIPS here isn’t even the only one this...
View ArticleTHE EMOJI MOVIE Comes To 4K Ultra-HD Blu-ray October 24th!
Be the movie night hero and bring home the film that kids give two thumbs up to for the ultimate kid’s movie night! It’s time to express yourself when Sony Pictures Animation’s THE EMOJI MOVIE arrives...
View ArticleTHE NUT JOB 2: NUTTY BY NATURE Comes To Blu-ray November 14th!
Surly and his friends are back in the action-packed animated adventure, The Nut Job 2: Nutty By Nature, coming to Digital on October 31, 2017 and on Blu-rayTM, DVD, and On Demand on November 14, 2017...
View ArticleThe Emoji Movie (4K UHD Blu-ray Review)
Bad ideas, bad ideas, bad ideas. Phil Lord and Chris Miller are the guys who tend to take bad ideas and make them into great things. Though, with their firing from Solo: A Star Wars Story, I’m not so...
View ArticleMelissa McCarthy Is The LIFE OF THE PARTY On Blu-ray August 7th!
Watch as a newly divorced mother resets her life and navigates the world of college when“Life of the Party” arrives on Blu-ray Combo Pack, DVD and Digital. When her husband suddenly dumps her, longtime...
View ArticleLife Of The Party (Blu-ray Review)
If Rodney Dangerfield once could go Back To School, then surely Melissa McCarthy can and enroll and become the Life Of The Party. That’s just what she did during the Thanos Avenger’s Infinity War box...
View ArticlePOPSTAR: NEVER STOP NEVER STOPPING Limited Edition Steelbook Edition...
On November 12, the hysterical mockumentary Popstar: Never Stop Never Stopping, from The Lonely Island, will be released as a limited edition Steelbook® by Shout! Factory. Fans ordering directly from...
View ArticleThe Angry Birds Move 2 (4K UHD Blu-ray Review)
A few summers ago, I thought the first Angry Birds Movie would fare a lot better at the box office than it did. Maybe the big craze had really passed by before the film could strike that proverbial...
View ArticleThe Good Place: The Complete Series (Blu-ray Review)
On January 30th of this year, Michael Schur’s The Good Place came to its natural conclusion. Schur may not be a household name, but the guy is responsible as a writer or producer for unarguably some of...
View ArticleGattaca – Steelbook (4K UHD Blu-ray Review)
A nice surprise from the continued quality output from Sony, was their restoration and release of the cult classic science fiction film Gattaca. Its not hitting a celebratory milestone until next year...
View ArticleLuca (4K UHD Blu-ray Review)
In the pandemic times, Disney’s handling of their Pixar titles has been rather interesting to say the least. First, Soul’s theatrical release was postponed and then became a Disney+ exclusive,...
View ArticleThe Mitchells Vs. The Machines comes to Blu-ray and DVD, December 14th!
An old school father and his plugged-in, filmmaker daughter struggle to relate as their family embarks on a road trip to her new college. Their drive is interrupted by a machine apocalypse that...
View ArticleThe Mitchells Vs. The Machines – Katie Mitchell Special Edition (Blu-ray Review)
Dystopian fantasy in a family film… Can it be done? Should it be done? Has the subgenre of dystopia been overdone? Are we ready to see what happens when we rely so heavily on technology? Didn’t we...
View ArticleTeenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Mutant Mayhem (4K UHD Blu-ray Review)
In a world of constant IP dumps, one brand has remained strong since it launched in the 1980s – the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles. This past summer they relaunched with a new movie, Mutant Mayhem. Not...
View ArticleIF (4K UHD Blu-ray Review)
Did you ever have an imaginary friend? I admittedly was never that much of an imaginative kid. I was far too rooted in reality. I pretended to believe in those particular holiday symbols. I gave up...
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