Category: "Home Video"
Radio City Christmas Spectacular Blu-Ray & DVD Comparison Review
By Paul Rudoff on Feb. 1, 2018 at 11:30 PM in Home Video
Today I'll be doing something a little different from my usual type of review. This will be a "comparison review", which will be a short and sweet comparison between TimeLife's Blu-ray and DVD releases of the Radio City Christmas Spectacular (2007). The… more »
Sabrina Down Under DVD Review
By Paul Rudoff on Nov. 28, 2017 at 11:43 PM in Home Video
Sabrina Down Under was one of two television movies spun off from the ABC series starring Melissa Joan Hart, which itself was spawned from a television movie of the same name that aired in 1996 on Showtime. Premiering on September 26, 1999 on ABC's "The… more »
Sabrina The Teenage Witch: The Christmas Episodes DVD Review
By Paul Rudoff on Oct. 31, 2017 at 12:00 PM in Home Video
What better day than Halloween to review a Christmas DVD. Actually, this DVD is quite fitting to review today. It's the bewitching Sabrina The Teenage Witch, the 1996-2003 television series starring Melissa Joan Hart as the titular character, with… more »
C.H.U.D. II: Bud The CHUD Blu-Ray Review (Vestron Video Collector's Series #5)
By Paul Rudoff on Oct. 24, 2017 at 11:30 PM in Home Video, Horror
(Since Halloween is fast approaching, this seemed like the best time to revisit some of my past horror movie reviews. I'm revising and reposting a few of them, such as this one.) C.H.U.D. II: Bud The CHUD arrives on Blu-ray as the fifth entry (they are… more »
C.H.U.D. Blu-Ray Review (Arrow Films)
By Paul Rudoff on Oct. 22, 2017 at 11:30 PM in Home Video, Horror
(Since Halloween is fast approaching, this seemed like the best time to revisit some of my past horror movie reviews. I'm revising and reposting a few of them, such as this one.) John Heard and Daniel Stern star in that perennial holiday classic,… more »
Creepshow 2 Blu-Ray Review (Arrow Films)
By Paul Rudoff on Oct. 21, 2017 at 8:52 PM in Home Video, Horror
(Since Halloween is fast approaching, this seemed like the best time to revisit some of my past horror movie reviews. I'm revising and reposting a few of them, such as this one.) Back in the 1970s, 1980s, and 1990s, horror anthology films and television… more »
Return Of The Living Dead 3 Blu-Ray Review (Vestron Video Collector's Series #4)
By Paul Rudoff on Oct. 18, 2017 at 11:30 PM in Home Video, Horror
(Since Halloween is fast approaching, this seemed like the best time to revisit some of my past horror movie reviews. I'm revising and reposting a few of them, such as this one.) Vestron, Vidmark/Trimark, Live, Artisan, Media, New World, Goodtimes... If… more »
Wanted Blu-Ray Easter Eggs
By Paul Rudoff on Jul. 4, 2017 at 12:00 PM in Home Video, Easter Eggs
Here is a detailed list of all of the Easter Eggs found on the Wanted Blu-ray (also sold in a Blu-ray + DVD Combo Pack and a Blu-ray Gift Set). I found a lot of these on the DVD and was able to re-find them, without any help, on the Blu-ray. more »
1,001 Classic Commercials DVD Review
By Paul Rudoff on May. 26, 2015 at 12:00 PM in Home Video
This review was originally written on May 26, 2015 Quite A Healthy Collection Of Vintage Commercials, With Only A Few Things That Don't Belong This review of 1,001 Classic Commercials (Mill Creek Entertainment) (also available in a Collectible Tin) is… more »
No Holds Barred Blu-Ray Review
By Paul Rudoff on Apr. 20, 2014 at 12:00 PM in Home Video
This review was originally written on April 20, 2014 Blu-Ray Has Better Extras, But They Replaced Hulk's "Real American" Music In Them!!! When WWE finally released the Hulk Hogan/Tiny Lister flick "No Holds Barred" on DVD in 2012, I was overjoyed. Not… more »
Stripes Extended Cut Blu-Ray Review
By Paul Rudoff on Jan. 5, 2012 at 12:00 PM in Home Video
This review was originally written on January 5, 2012 The Blu-Ray Is A Vast Improvement Over The Extended Cut DVD Although this review is about the Stripes Extended Cut Blu-ray, I'm specifically writing it for all of those unfortunate souls who… more »
TNA The Best of the Asylum Years, Vol. 1 DVD Review
By Paul Rudoff on Aug. 18, 2011 at 1:00 PM in Wrestling, Home Video
This review was originally written on August 18, 2011 Archive Footage Shown In Wrong Aspect Ratio (4:3 Stretched Or Cropped Into 16:9), Stretched Footage Gives Me A Headache I really don't understand why any company would author a DVD like TNA did with… more »
Mr. Nanny / Suburban Commando Family Double Feature DVD Review
By Paul Rudoff on Aug. 18, 2011 at 12:00 PM in Home Video
This review was originally written on August 18, 2011 4:3 Fullscreen Only, No Bonus Features - Get The Individual DVDs Instead! Normally when Warner Bros., which owns New Line (the studio that made these movies), puts out a Double/Triple/Quadruple… more »
Fat Albert's Easter Special DVD Review
By Paul Rudoff on Aug. 2, 2011 at 12:00 PM in Home Video, Animation
This review was originally written on August 2, 2011 Not Very Much Easter-Related, Very Little DVD Content The Fat Albert's Easter Special DVD by UrbanWorks Entertainment contains just one episode, "The Fat Albert Easter Special", which aired on… more »
Hot Springs Hotel: The Complete Series DVD Review
By Paul Rudoff on Jun. 13, 2011 at 12:00 PM in Home Video
This review was originally written on June 13, 2011 Off Sync Audio, Chopped Up Video, Third Disc Wasted Hot Springs Hotel was a late night softcore adult comedy series that aired on Showtime in 1997 and 1998. I've always liked the show because of its… more »
TNA Lockdown 2005 & TNA Anthology: The Epic Set Box Set DVD Review
By Paul Rudoff on Sep. 23, 2010 at 12:00 PM in Wrestling, Home Video
This review was originally written on September 23, 2010 An Analysis Of The Lockdown 2005 DVD Alterations Included in the TNA Anthology: The Epic Set box set are the following three pay-per-views: * Victory Road 2004 (November 7, 2004) [TNA's first… more »
Sabrina The Teenage Witch - Season 7 (Final Season) DVD Review
By Paul Rudoff on Aug. 23, 2010 at 5:41 PM in Home Video
This review was originally written on August 23, 2010 One-Third Of The Episodes Are Edited, Sabrina Goes To Rome TV Movie Seems Complete Here we are at the seventh, and final, season of the Melissa Joan Hart series, Sabrina The Teenage Witch. Our fair… more »
Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles Movie Collection DVD Review
By Paul Rudoff on Jul. 7, 2010 at 2:00 PM in Home Video
This review was originally written on July 7, 2010 Overpriced Old Content That Was Released Less Than A Year Later For Much Less The Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles Movie Collection (alt listing) consists of the three original live-action Turtles films… more »
WWF The Rock: The Peoples' Champion VHS Review
By Paul Rudoff on Jul. 7, 2010 at 1:00 PM in Wrestling, Home Video
This review was originally written on July 7, 2010 A 30 Minute Sampler, No Complete Matches Or Promos The Rock: The Peoples' Champion VHS (not to be confused with The Rock: The People's Champ VHS) is a short, 30 minute sampler of promo and match… more »
Commando / The Marine Double Feature DVD Review
By Paul Rudoff on Jul. 7, 2010 at 12:00 PM in Home Video
This review was originally written on July 7, 2010 Avoid At All Costs! Inferior Video Formats, No Anamorphic Widescreen! The other day I saw the Commando / The Marine Double Feature and several other titles in the "20th Century Fox 75th Anniversary… more »
Warner Bros. 4 Film Favorites DVD Specifications & Review
By Paul Rudoff on Jul. 1, 2010 at 12:00 PM in Home Video
This is not really a review, but more of a specifications and bonus features list intended to give all of you the details on exactly what you will find in several of Warner Bros. "4 Film Favorites" DVD sets. All of the info below was originally written… more »
Wrestlemania 25 PPV Review
By Paul Rudoff on Apr. 6, 2009 at 3:23 PM in Wrestling, Home Video
This review was originally written on April 6, 2009, the day after the live Wrestlemania 25 event took place. -------------------------------------------------- I have been a WWE fan for over 25 years. I've seen every Wrestlemania, been to three of them… more »
Hello Kitty's Furry Tale Theater MGM DVDs Review
By Paul Rudoff on Oct. 11, 2008 at 12:00 PM in Home Video, Animation
This review was originally written on October 11, 2008 No Series Opening Titles Or End Credits And A Missing Story! I'm writing about a series of Hello Kitty DVDs released by MGM in 2003: HK Becomes a Princess, HK Saves the Day, HK Tells Fairy Tales, HK… more »
Best of The Beverly Hillbillies Mill Creek DVD Review
By Paul Rudoff on Sep. 4, 2008 at 12:00 PM in Home Video
This review was originally written on September 4, 2008 Excellent Set For The Price - With The Original Theme Music (Mostly)!!! After getting burned on so many budget DVD releases of The Beverly Hillbillies, The Andy Griffith Show, and Petticoat… more »
The Fall Guy: The Complete First Season DVD Review
By Paul Rudoff on Apr. 8, 2008 at 1:00 PM in Home Video
This review was originally written on April 8, 2008 Poor Paul Williams, Fox Removed Him AND His Music! What I'm about to write is not only for The Fall Guy: The Complete First Season DVD, but it also applies to The Fall Guy: The Complete First Season,… more »
Dexter: The First Season DVD Review
By Paul Rudoff on Apr. 8, 2008 at 12:00 PM in Home Video, Horror
This review was originally written on April 8, 2008 Great Show, Poor DVDs, Advertised Content Hidden Online For PC Users Only Showtime really messed up the bonus material on the Dexter: The First Season DVD set. A bunch of the material is available as… more »
Night At The Museum (2006) Movie Review
By Paul Rudoff on Dec. 5, 2007 at 10:24 PM in Home Video
This review was originally written on December 5, 2007 Enjoyable Movie If You Shut Your Brain Off, Seriously Flawed If You Think About It This film is filled with so many plot holes that I simply can not list them all here. In fact, I couldn't even list… more »
Grounded For Life Season 1 DVD Review
By Paul Rudoff on May. 22, 2007 at 12:00 PM in Home Video
This review was originally written on May 22, 2007 Misleading Packaging, Episodes Altered, Carsey-Warner Does Not Want To Cooperate In The Matter I'm a big fan of Grounded For Life and have every episode on tape from the original Fox and WB broadcasts… more »
The Flintstone Flyer Warner Bros. TV Premiere DVD Review
By Paul Rudoff on Apr. 5, 2007 at 12:00 PM in Home Video, Animation
This review was originally written on April 5, 2007 Good Episode, Cheaply-Made & Over-Priced DVD This DVD contains just one episode, "The Flintstone Flyer", which aired on 9/30/1960, and has an exact runtime of 26:23. Although this was the first… more »
Tales From The Crypt - The Complete First & Second Seasons DVDs Review
By Paul Rudoff on Sep. 6, 2005 at 1:00 PM in Home Video, Horror
This review was originally written on September 6, 2005 (updated February 14, 2007) Bad Security Sticker Placement, Incomplete Episodes I've been eagerly waiting for Tales From The Crypt to come to DVD in season sets. Unfortunately, there were a few bad… more »