Joseph Szadkowski

Blu-ray review: ‘Eye in the Sky’

Director Gavin Hood's exploration of the moral dilemma facing governments every day in the long-range war on terrorism arrives to home theaters.

July 6, 2016

Blu-ray review: ‘Kung Fu Panda 3: Awesome Edition’

A bumbling bear proficient in martial arts returns to home theaters earlier this year in a critically acclaimed blockbuster to offer an animated story about family and tradition.

July 5, 2016

Blu-ray review: ‘Whiskey Tango Foxtrot’

Home theater owners the chance to appreciate the career of Kim Barker, a news copy writer who transformed into a tough-as-nails correspondent while spending over three years covering the war-torn and very unstable Afghanistan.

July 4, 2016

Zadzooks: ‘Doom’ review - Demons looking for a firefight

One of the grand daddies of ultraviolent, first person shooters makes a hard-core return to give mature players one of the best games of the year.

July 1, 2016

Blu-ray reviews: ‘Midnight Special,’ ‘10 Cloverfield Lane,’ ‘The Other Side of the Door’

Recent home theater releases include "Midnight Special," "10 Cloverfield Lane" and "The Other Side of the Door."

June 23, 2016

Blu-ray review: Shrek: Anniversary Edition

A smelly green ogre returns to home theater screens to celebrate his first film and entertain a new generation of fans.

June 22, 2016

Father’s Day Gift Guide: Best Blu-ray TV for dad

Game of Thrones: The Complete Fourth Season, Steelbook Collectors Set, Roots: The Complete Original Series, Star Trek: The Next Generation - The Complete Series and Veep: The Complete Fourth Season are some last-minute TV gift ideas for dad.

June 14, 2016

Father’s Day Gift Guide: Blu-ray movies for dad

American Sniper: The Chris Kyle Commemorative, Star Trek II: The Wrath of Khan - The Directors Cut and 13 Hours: The Secret Soldiers of Benghazi are some last-minute movie gift ideas for dad.

June 13, 2016

Father’s Day Gift Guide: Outdoor gadget ideas for dad

Dreamwave' Survivor, Tough Tested's WeatherProof 8000 battery pack and Char-Broil's Simple Smoker with SmartChef technology are some last-minute gift ideas.

June 10, 2016

Father’s Day Gift Guide: Cool tech toys for dad

Thalmic Labs' Myo Armband, Sphero's BB-8 and Swann's Gravity Pursuit are some last-minute gift ideas.

June 10, 2016

Father’s Day Gift Guide: Best gaming gadgets for dad

Scuf Gaming's Infinity 4PS controller with Doom, Uncharted 4: A Thief's End and Ratchet and Clank and Satechi's Universal Gamepad with Mad Max and Temple Run are some last-minute gift ideas.

June 10, 2016

Blu-ray review: ‘Hail, Caesar!’ and hail the Coen brothers

Joel and Ethan Coen celebrate the chaos of the Golden Age of Hollywood in a lavish production that shines in high definition.

June 9, 2016

Blu-ray review: ‘Zootopia’

Disney's big-budgeted, anthropomorphic, animated-animal adventure now allows home theater folk to appreciate its cornucopia of computer-crafted, colorful characters.

June 9, 2016

Blu-ray review: ‘ Pride and Prejudice and Zombies’

Director Burr Steers' cinematic adaptation of Seth Grahame-Smith's parody novel, which mixed Jane Austen's classic literature with an invasion by flesh-eating ghouls, debuts on home theater screens.

June 2, 2016

Blu-ray review: ‘Gods of Egypt’ - Effects-heavy visuals offer a high-def delight

Director Alex Proyas' $140 million swords and sandals fantasy film passes to the afterlife of the Blu-ray realm, hoping for the home theater deities to embrace his extravagant vision.

June 1, 2016

Blu-ray review: ‘Race’ - No medal for paltry extras

Director Stephen Hopkins' cinematic historical drama about the struggles of legendary track star Jessie Owens arrives to home theaters.

May 28, 2016

Blu-ray review: ‘Zoolander No. 2: The Magnum Edition’

A retired fashion model attempts a comeback in the Ben Stiller-directed, 15-year-in-the-making sequel now looking to dazzle a home theater audience.

May 26, 2016

Blu-ray review: ‘The Finest Hours’ - Harrowing, high-def historical drama

Director Craig Gillespie harrowing sea adventure based on the real-life events of a miraculous rescue potently washes into home theaters.

May 25, 2016

Zadzooks: Uncharted 4: A Thief’s End review

This third person action game offers a satisfying conclusion to the popular and award winning franchise while presenting a cinematic mini-series highlighting plenty of harrowing, blockbuster-style action.

May 20, 2016

Blu-ray review: ‘Deadpool’ - A potent package for Wade Wilson fans

The most obnoxious and profane comic book anti-hero in the history of the sequential-art galaxy starred in his own cinematic epic early this year that became the highest-grossing R-rated film of all time.

May 18, 2016