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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.

Articles by Joseph Szadkowski

Retro Wolverine Limited Edition Boxed Set features our feral hero in a classic Mego-style yellow costume. (Photograph by Joseph Szadkowski / The Washington Times)

Zadzooks: Marvel Retro Wolverine Box Set review

Diamond Select Toys works with EMCE Toys to take collectors back to the 1970s when Mego action figures dominated toy aisles to deliver a complete doll package of Marvel Comic's famous feral mutant.

July 24, 2015
The 8,000 year old vampire Petyr co-stars in Paramount Home Entertainment's "What We Do In The Shadows," now available in Blu-ray.

Blu-ray review: ‘What We Do in the Shadows’

In the finest traditions of Christopher Guest's famed mockumentaries, a new home theater release offers a hilarious look at a quartet of vampires living in a flat in Wellington, New Zealand.

July 22, 2015
Maika Monroe stars in "It Follows" from Anchor Bay Entertainment, now availbale on Blu-ray.

Blu-ray review: ‘It Follows’

A horror film this year gave critics a reason to rejoice for its reinvigoration of the supernatural stalker genre.

July 15, 2015
Domhnall Gleeson co-stars in Lionsgate Home Entertainment's "Ex Machina" now on Blu-ray.

Blu-ray review: ‘Ex Machina’

Writer Alex Garland's directorial debut gave movie audiences an entertaining and thought-provoking, science-fiction thriller starring some timely issues and slick computer-generated effects.

July 14, 2015
Players can help a sick triceratops in the video game Lego Jurassic World.

Zadzooks: Lego Jurassic World review

A popular brick-building universe succumbs to prehistoric chaos in a third-person adventure perfect for a pair of dinosaur-loving players.

July 7, 2015
AlPacino stars in Danny Collins, now avaialbel on Blu-ray from Universal Studios Home Entertainment.

Blu-ray review: Danny Collins

Al Pacino stars as a debauched and aging rock star that found a creative spark from an unusual source in a heartwarming film now available in the high definition format.

July 3, 2015
Michael Douglas ("Madec") stars in Lionsgate Home Entertainment's Beyond the Reach, now on Blu-ray.

Blu-ray review: Beyond the Reach

Michael Douglas chews up the desert scenery as an egotistical businessman with a sociopath streak who loves to hunt in his latest film to arrive to home theaters.

June 24, 2015
Taron Egerton, Colin Firth and Samuel L. Jackson star in Kingsman: The Secret Service, now on Blu-ray. (Courtesy 20th Century Fox Home Entertainment)

Blu-ray review: Kingsman: The Secret Service

A subversive and thrilling tribute to the James Bond genre brought to cinematic life by director Matthew Vaughn gave movie audiences a wild ride earlier this year.

June 23, 2015