DVD & Blu-ray Video Reviews Articles

BACH: Goldberg Variations – Zhu Xiao-Mei, p. (2014)

BACH: Goldberg Variations – Zhu Xiao-Mei, p. (2014) Zhu Xiao-Mei life’s work culminates in her profoundly personal live performance at Leipzig’s St. Thomas Church. BACH: Goldberg Variations complete perf. by Zhu Xiao-Mei, piano Director: Paul Smaczny Studio: Accentus...
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The Lady in the Van, Blu-ray (2016)

A British comedy-drama based on a true story, played by the magnificent Maggie Smith. The Lady in the Van, Blu-ray (2016) Cast: Maggie Smith, Alex Jennings, Pandora Colin, Marion Bailey, Jim Broadbent Director: Nicolas Hytner Studio: BBC Films/ Sony Pictures 46292...
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Phoenix, Blu-ray (2014/2016)

A very moving German film about the years just after WW II. Phoenix, Blu-ray (2014/2016) Cast: Nina Hoss, Ronald Zehrfeld, Nina Kunzendorf Director: Christian Petzoid Studio: WDR/mendienboard/ The Criterion Collection 809 (4/26/16) Video: 2.39:1 for 16:9 screens,...
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Star Wars: The Force Awakens, Blu-ray (2016)

A really good continuation of the Star Wars universe. Star Wars: The Force Awakens, Blu-ray (2016) Actors: Harrison Ford, Carrie Fisher, Daisy Ridley, Adam Driver, Mark Hamill Director: J.J. Abrams Studio: LucasFilm/ Walt Disney Studios (4/5/16) (3 discs) Video:...
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