Matthew Garner

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[Matthew Garner @TheBasedUpdate]

Review: The Strangers, Chapter 3 (4K)

"I appreciate the ambition behind expanding this franchise into a larger story, but ambition alone does not make the result worthwhile.""

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Review: The Strangers, Chapter 2 (4K)

"Sometimes, the scariest thought is that terrible things can happen for absolutely no reason. Unfortunately, The SC2 takes that simple premise and stretches it into a sequel that left me disappointed."

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The Definitive Screwball Classics Collection Arrives on Blu-Ray December 11 #TexAvery

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Review: #LittleShopOfHorrors (4K)

"It’s a wonderfully weird classic that has aged remarkably well, and Warner Bros. has given it the kind of 4K presentation that makes revisiting it a pleasure."

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October’s Most Anticipated 4K Releases

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Review: Scooby-Doo! Mystery Incorporated (Blu-ray)

"With all 52 episodes from both seasons collected in one high-definition release, this is a great opportunity to revisit one of the franchise’s most distinctive modern incarnations."

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Spider-Man: #BrandNewDay Arrives on 4K December 15th!

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Review: #OutOfThePast (4K)

"There is something really satisfying about watching a classic film noir like this receive this kind of treatment. It doesn’t need to be reinvented, it just needs to be presented properly."

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Review: #ResidentEvil

"The movie never feels like it is desperately trying to change its personality depending on what’s happening, it establishes what kind of movie it wants to be and sticks with it."

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Review: #ResidentEvil

"I could feel that survival-horror DNA. It feels like you’re watching someone work their way through a game, except you’re sitting in a theater watching it unfold rather than holding a controller."

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Review: #InterviewWithTheVampire (4K)

"The gothic atmosphere, the romantic quality of the cinematography, the elaborate production design, and the incredible costumes all benefit from the additional resolution and expanded dynamic range."

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Review: #Supergirl (4K)

"Craig Gillespie’s Supergirl is a movie I really wanted to enjoy, but unfortunately, the film itself left me with very little to get excited about. "

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September’s Most Anticipated 4K Releases

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Review: #SheRidesShotgun (4K)

"The 4K release gives a strong home-video presentation that complements the film’s gritty visual style rather than trying to clean it up or make it something it isn’t."

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Review: Are You There, God? It’s Me, Margaret (4K)

"The new 4K release is clean, detailed, warm, and natural, the audio presentation is strong, and the collection of extras makes this a very satisfying package."

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Review: #TheFastandtheFurious (25th Anniversary 4K)

"What started as a street-racing movie has grown into one of the biggest franchises in Hollywood & looking back at the original film now, there’s something incredibly nostalgic about it."

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#LittleShopOfHorrors Arrives on 4K October 6th

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Review: #AuntieMame (4K)

"An absolute feast when it comes to production and costume design. Warner Archive utilized original color separations to help reconstruct the film’s original palette, and the results are spectacular."

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Review: #MarsAttacks! (4K)

"Burton and cinematographer Peter Suschitzky created a very specific comic-book aesthetic for this movie, and the new HDR grade respects that look rather than trying to modernize it."

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Review: #ProjectHailMary (4K)

"It’s intelligent without becoming inaccessible, emotional without feeling manipulative, and visually spectacular without losing sight of its characters."

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