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“The Lone Ranger” Gallops onto Blu-ray (Video Review)
NOW IN A BLU-RAY COMBO PACK Review by John Delia Galloping onto Blu-ray, the western The Lone Ranger takes center stage in your home
December 17, 2013
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NOW IN A BLU-RAY COMBO PACK Review by John Delia Galloping onto Blu-ray, the western The Lone Ranger takes center stage in your home
Recommended World Series 2013 Film – Boston Red Sox – Blu-ray Review TheBostonRed Sox.
Highly Recommended THE FILM: It is difficult to objectively review Fast & Furious 6 since its star, Paul Walker, died so suddenly on November 30. I grew up with these films. I was the target audience for The Fast and the Furious back in 2001, and I remain a fan of the franchise.
Seattle Times theater critic Misha Berson selects a roundup of gift-worthy DVDs for young and adult viewers.
Rent It The Movie: At this point, the Jerry Bruckheimer/Gore Verbinski adaptation of the old radio and TV series The Lone Ranger has been a huge box office disappointment, a critical failure, and, on the opposite end of the spectrum, one of Quentin Tarantino’s ten favorite films of 2013.
Recommended The Vivien Leigh Anniversary Collection is a mostly worthwhile set of the four of the five British films actress Leigh appeared in just prior to leaving for America to star in Gone with the Wind (1939). For those, like this reviewer, who know Leigh primarily for that film, A Streetcar Named Desire (1951), Ship of Fools (1965) and one or two others, the set is an intriguing one.
Rent It The Movie: A nice thing sometimes about actors from previous eras is that their sheer volume of work is almost overwhelming for those unfamiliar with it.
Recommended Reviewed by Glenn Erickson Desk Set is usually given a low standing among the string of Tracy/Hepburn movies. It may not be as inspired as Woman of the Year or as beautifully written as Adam’s Rib , but this comedy about career insecurity in the newly-established corporate America has a lot of relevance today, even if its concept of the supposed threat posed by computers is way off …
NEW YORK, Dec.