DVDTOWN.com Reviews

Poltergeist (Blu-ray)

DVDTOWN.com — Sat, 11 Oct 2008 11:23:55 +0100

Think of it more as a fun-ride than a horror movie.

Value: 7
Video: 8
Audio: 8
Extras: 5

Happening, The (Blu-ray)

DVDTOWN.com — Thu, 09 Oct 2008 23:12:39 +0100

...a huge disappointment ...

Value: 3
Video: 8
Audio: 8
Extras: 5

Strangers, The (Blu-ray)

DVDTOWN.com — Thu, 09 Oct 2008 23:36:43 +0100

I fell in love with the sound of this film, but not the film itself.

Value: 6
Video: 10
Audio: 10
Extras: 3

Mongol (DVD)

DVDTOWN.com — Fri, 10 Oct 2008 01:58:14 +0100

...probably not the movie most audiences expected.

Value: 6
Video: 9
Audio: 9
Extras: 4

Y.P.F. (DVD)

DVDTOWN.com — Thu, 09 Oct 2008 21:01:43 +0100

Misses the mark more than it hits.

Value: 5
Video: 5
Audio: 6
Extras: 1

Forgetting Sarah Marshall (Blu-ray)

DVDTOWN.com — Mon, 06 Oct 2008 22:55:01 +0100

At the end of the day, �Forgetting Sarah Marshall� fits nicely on any bookshelf with �Knocked Up,� �Superbad� and �The 40 Year Old Virgin.�

Value: 8
Video: 9
Audio: 7
Extras: 10

Beetlejuice (Blu-ray)

DVDTOWN.com — Tue, 07 Oct 2008 12:57:36 +0100

...weird and unorthadox and innovative and clever, but the main thing is that it's funny.

Value: 7
Video: 7
Audio: 7
Extras: 6

Pulse 2: Afterlife (DVD)

DVDTOWN.com — Tue, 07 Oct 2008 17:32:34 +0100

I think the only thing worse than an American remake of J-horror, is a sequel to said American remake. Pulse 2 is one such film.

Value: 4
Video: 6
Audio: 7
Extras: 4

Martin: The Complete Fifth Season (DVD)

DVDTOWN.com — Tue, 07 Oct 2008 17:41:11 +0100

An old, familiar blanket: comfortable, yet missing something.

Value: 5
Video: 6
Audio: 6
Extras: 0

Feast II: Sloppy Seconds (DVD)

DVDTOWN.com — Sun, 05 Oct 2008 14:46:12 +0100

Feast II is brought to you by the letter "B." You'll see bikers, bimbos, blondes, beasts, boomsticks, blood, body art, barf, bile, boobs, boners, and even a bawling baby.

Value: 7
Video: 8
Audio: 8
Extras: 5

Blow (Blu-ray)

DVDTOWN.com — Sun, 05 Oct 2008 18:55:56 +0100

Does the movie make us care? Not really, which is the movie's basic problem.

Value: 5
Video: 8
Audio: 7
Extras: 8

Picture of Dorian Gray, The (DVD)

DVDTOWN.com — Sat, 04 Oct 2008 12:45:31 +0100

MGM couldn't have done a better job bringing it to the screen (or Warner Bros. to DVD).

Value: 8
Video: 8
Audio: 6
Extras: 7

Watership Down (DVD)

DVDTOWN.com — Fri, 03 Oct 2008 12:43:51 +0100

...lovely to look at and fun to listen to, but dull and lethargic in spots, too, and sometimes brutally savage.

Value: 6
Video: 7
Audio: 7
Extras: 6

Paranormal Destinations (DVD)

DVDTOWN.com — Thu, 02 Oct 2008 08:21:35 +0100

Legends and myths involving something on the fringe of traditional science.

Value: 6
Video: 6
Audio: 6
Extras: 0

Interview With the Vampire (Blu-ray)

DVDTOWN.com — Thu, 02 Oct 2008 12:44:44 +0100

...something for everyone: heterosexuality, homosexuality, eroticism, murder, mayhem, pedophilia, necrophilia, nudity, gore.

Value: 7
Video: 8
Audio: 7
Extras: 6

40-Year-Old Virgin, The (Blu-ray)

DVDTOWN.com — Mon, 29 Sep 2008 23:15:50 +0100

This is just a very good disc, even the second time around.

Value: 10
Video: 9
Audio: 8
Extras: 10

Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull (Blu-ray)

DVDTOWN.com — Tue, 30 Sep 2008 10:54:27 +0100

It's still fun, mind you, but not as much fun as we might have hoped.

Value: 7
Video: 8
Audio: 10
Extras: 10

Risky Business (Blu-ray)

DVDTOWN.com — Tue, 30 Sep 2008 17:07:11 +0100

Risky Business showcases the breakout performance of an eventual superstar--and with his name being Tom how can you go wrong?

Value: 8
Video: 7
Audio: 7
Extras: 7

Do or Die (DVD)

DVDTOWN.com — Tue, 30 Sep 2008 19:21:16 +0100

An honest attempt at telling a relevant story trumps any missteps a production can make.

Value: 5
Video: 6
Audio: 6
Extras: 4

L.A. Confidential (Blu-ray)

DVDTOWN.com — Mon, 29 Sep 2008 12:42:56 +0100

...one of the most absorbing, compelling, most thoroughly enjoyable crime thrillers to have come along in the past decade.

Value: 9
Video: 8
Audio: 8
Extras: 9