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Joseph Szadkowski

Joseph Szadkowski

jszadkowski@washingtontimes.com

A graduate of Northwestern University with a degree in communications, Joseph Szadkowski has written about popular culture for The Washington Times for the past 30 years. He covers video games, comic books, new media and technology.

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The Croods meet the Bettermans and their ultra-colorful world in "The Croods: The New Age," now available on 4K Ultra HD from Universal Studios Home Entertainment.

‘The Croods: The New Age’ 4K Ultra HD review

The latest adventure starring Dreamwork Animations' prehistoric clan arrives on ultra-high definition to give home theater audiences an eye-popping and amusing lesson in evolution.

March 3, 2021
It's going to be a hot day in Brooklyn in Spike Lee's “Do the Right Thing," now available on 4K Ultra HD from Universal Studios Home Entertainment.

‘Do the Right Thing’ 4K Ultra HD movie review

"Do the Right Thing," filmmaker Spike Lee's Academy Award-nominated, seminal social commentary on America from 1989, returns in the ultra-high definition format with a visual presentation as potent as its message of racism.

February 20, 2021
An overview of "Elysium," now available on 4K Ultra HD from Sony Pictures Home Entertainment.

‘Elysium’ 4K Ultra HD review

Director Neill Blomkamp's dystopian sci-fi thriller from 2013 returns to home entertainment realms in an ultra-high definition format with a generous supply of extras.

February 10, 2021
Melanie Cavill (Jennifer Connelly) in "Snowpiercer: The Complete First Season" and Dorothy Spinner (Abigail Shapiro) in Doom Patrol: The Complete Second Season," now available in the Blu-ray format from Warner Bros. Home Entertainment.

Blu-ray TV reviews: ‘Snowpiercer’ and ‘Doom Patrol’

Here's a look at a pair of excellent episodic shows from Warner Bros. Home Entertainment -- "Snowpiercer: The Complete First Season" and "Doom Patrol: The Complete Second Season" -- now available in the Blu-ray format.

February 3, 2021
A mutated crab co-stars in "Love and Monsters," now available on 4K Ultra HD from Paramount Home Entertainment.

‘Love and Monsters’ 4K Ultra HD movie review

Director Michael Matthews' fun postapocalyptic monster movie suffered the dismal box office fate of many films in a pandemic-suffocating world, but its debut on the ultra-high definition format will thrill home theater audience looking for an entertaining distraction.

January 12, 2021
An explosive scene in Christopher Nolan's "Tenet"," now available on 4K Ultra HD from Warner Bros. Home Entertainment.

‘Tenet’ 4K Ultra HD movie review

Filmmaker Christopher Nolan's sci-fi, time-bending, super spy thriller moves from its anemic debut in pandemic-ravaged theaters to a stunning home entertainment, ultra-high definition presentation.

December 26, 2020
Gaming gift picks include EPOS/Sennheiser's GSP 670 wireless headset, Backbone's Backbone One, FIGPins' Gogeta, Scuf Gaming's Impact PS4 controller and Exo Scuf and Banpresto's Super Saiyan God Goku. (Photograph by Joseph Szadkowski / The Washington Times)

Holiday Gift Guide 2020 — Best in gaming gadgets, games and collectibles

A gift guide to some of the coolest gaming gadgets and games including Vizio's M50Q7, Scuf Gaming's Impact controller, EPOS/Sennheiser's GSP 670 wireless headset, Backbone's Backbone One, Activision's Call of Duty: Black OPS Cold War, Ubisoft's Assassin's Creed Valhalla, Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment's Mortal Kombat 11 Ultimate, Banpresto's Katsuki Bakugo and FIGPins' Broly and Gogeta.

December 14, 2020
Gift ideas for movie watchers include "Lord of the Rings: The Motion Picture Trilogy," "Resident Evil: Limited Edition Collection," "The Irishman," "Back to the Future: The Ultimate Trilogy," "Rambo: The Complete Steelbook Collection," "Hammer Films: The Ultimate Collection," "Dreamworks: 10-Movie Collection," "Bugs Bunny 80th Anniversary Collection," "Coming to America: Steelbook Edition," "Alfred Hitchcock: Archive Collection," "Parasite," "Whiplash" and "Mall Rats: Limited Edition."

Gift Guide 2020: Best of Blu-ray and 4K UHD movies

Gift ideas for movie watchers include "Lord of the Rings: The Motion Picture Trilogy," "Resident Evil: Limited Edition Collection," "The Irishman," "Glengarry Glen Ross: Collector's Edition," "Back to the Future: The Ultimate Trilogy," "Rambo: The Complete Steelbook Collection," "Hammer Films: The Ultimate Collection," "Dreamworks: 10-Movie Collection," "Bugs Bunny 80th Anniversary Collection," "Coming to America: Steelbook Edition," "Alfred Hitchcock: Archive Collection," "Parasite," "Whiplash" and "Mall Rats: Limited Edition."

December 3, 2020
Gift ideas for television show watchers include "Schitt's Creek: The Complete Collection," "Chernobyl: Steelbook Edition," "Game of Thrones: The Complete Collection," "Mission Impossible: The Original TV Series," "Arrow: The Complete Series," "Saturday Night Live: The Early Years," "The Last Dance," "Flintstones: The Complete Series," "Eureka: The Complete Series" and "Masterpiece: Victoria — The Complete Seasons 1, 2 and 3."

Gift Guide 2020: Best of DVD, Blu-ray and 4K UHD television

Gift ideas for television show watchers include "Schitt's Creek: The Complete Collection," "Chernobyl: Steelbook Edition," "Game of Thrones: The Complete Collection," "Mission Impossible: The Original TV Series," "Arrow: The Complete Series," "Saturday Night Live: The Early Years," "The Last Dance," "Flintstones: The Complete Series," "Eureka: The Complete Series" and "Masterpiece: Victoria -- The Complete Seasons 1, 2 and 3."

November 29, 2020
The anarchist V from "V for Vendetta," now available on 4K Ultra HD from Warner Bros. Home Entertainment.

‘V for Vendetta’ 4K Ultra HD movie review

Director James McTeigue and the Wachowskis' 2006 politically charged drama adapting Alan Moore and David Lloyd's 1988 sequential art masterpiece debuts on ultra-high definition.

November 12, 2020