Blu-ray Review: The Simpsons - The Complete Twentieth Season
Release Date: January 12th, 2009
Running Time: 456 minutes
The Show
The Simpsons is a pop-culture goliath. It is synonymous with animation and paved the way for countless other shows to gain popularity. Do you really think Seth MacFarlane would have found the same level of success had The Simpsons...
DVD Review: Chuck - The Complete Second Season
Release Date: January 5th, 2010
Running Time: 1034 minutes
The Show
Zachary Levi stars as Chuck, a “Nerd Herd” tech guy at the Buy More shop. One day he gets an email that transmits all of America’s classified information into his head, making him a human computer called “the Intersect.”...
Blu-ray Review: Lost - The Complete Fifth Season
Release Date: December 8th, 2009
Running Time: 731 minutes
The Show
Over the course of five years Lost has taken viewers on one of the most engaging, puzzling, and dramatic adventures in recent television history. With every new season the mythology has expanded. The series began by introducing us...
Blu-ray Review: Scrubs - The Complete Eighth Season
Release Date: November 17th, 2009
Running Time: 414 minutes
The Show
I was always an avid fan of ER and never really strayed into other medical procedurals despite the seemingly endless spread across every network. Due to this I never watched Scrubs but noticed the critical and fan praise that was...
DVD Review: Ally McBeal - The Complete First Season
Release Date: October 6th, 2009
Running Time: 969 minutes
The Show
While the show was on the air Ally McBeal was a pop culture phenomenon, garnering critical praise for its unique nature and condemnation from feminist groups who despised the lead character. For such a popular show it’s strange that...
Blu-ray Review: Land of the Lost
Release Date: October 13th, 2009
Running Time: 102 minutes
The Film
I never followed the original Land of the Lost series, but I did find myself sucked into the 1990s remake for a while (it had a cool toy line, what can I say). So I don’t really have any ties to the original material and thus had...
Blu-ray Review: Battlestar Galactica - The Plan
Release Date: October 27th, 2009
Running Time: 112 minutes
The Film
“And they have a plan.” Nearly every title sequence to Battlestar Galactica ended on this ominous note, but at the conclusion of the series fans were left wondering just exactly what the “plan” entailed. With a few other nagging...
Blu-ray Review: Terminator - The Sarah Connor Chronicles: The Complete Second Season
Release Date: September 22nd, 2009
Running Time: 975 minutes
The Show
I have been a promoter of Terminator – The Sarah Connor Chronicles since the first episode. Incredible special effects, solid acting, and storylines far better than most shows made me instantly realize the quality of the program....
DVD Review: The Transformers - Season 2 Volume 1
Release Date: September 15th, 2009
Running Time: 11 hours
The Show
Has it really been 25 years since The Transformers animated series premiered? Talk about making a guy feel old. Despite the numerous reboots of the franchise and the huge profits made by the live action films, people like me will always...
DVD Review: The Mentalist - The Complete First Season
Release Date: September 22nd, 2009
Running Time: 998 minutes
The Show
With so many crime procedurals on the air a show has to have something special to survive these days. Fewer and fewer pilot shows are getting picked up or making it past their first season. Even fewer are legitimate hits for the...