Joseph Szadkowski

‘Halloween Kills: Extended Cut’ 4K Ultra HD movie review

One of pop culture's most famed serial-killing horror icons took yet another blockbusting stab at live-action cinema and now gives ultra-high definition home entertainment fans an extra dose of murderous ways. Published January 28, 2022

‘Dune’ 4K Ultra HD movie review

The latest cinematic adaptation of Frank Herbert's seminal science-fiction masterpiece delivered a critically acclaimed hit late last year on both HBO Max streaming service and IMAX theater screens and is now available in the 4K disc format. Published January 20, 2022

‘The Great Escape’ 4K Ultra HD movie review

Director John Sturges' hefty World War II epic "The Great Escape" debuts on the ultra-high definition disc format almost six decades after its theatrical release and is packed with educational extras. Published January 12, 2022

‘No Time to Die: Collector’s Edition’ 4K Ultra HD movie review

"No Time to Die," Daniel Craig's swan song as the super-agent James Bond, finally made it to theaters after a long pandemic pause to reach blockbuster status and now lives on ultra-high definition disc. Published January 11, 2022

‘Citizen Kane’ 4K Ultra HD review

Preeminent cinema auteur Orson Welles' 1941, black-and-white masterpiece "Citizen Kane" debuts on ultra-high definition for the first time packed with a film history seminar's worth of extras. Published January 6, 2022

‘Venom: Let There Be Carnage’ 4K Ultra HD movie review

One of Spider-Man's most powerful enemies returned in a blockbuster sequel that debuts on the ultra-high definition disc format. Published December 23, 2021

Blu-ray movie reviews: ‘Malignant,’ ‘Haunt’ and ‘Werewolves Within’

Nothing screams in the holiday season like a few fun horror films. Here's a look at a trio -- "Malignant," "Haunt: Special Edition" and "Werewolves Within" -- now available on Blu-ray disc. Published December 15, 2021

Gift Guide 2021 — Best in gaming gadgets and games

A gift guide to some of the coolest gaming gadgets and games including Scuf Gaming's Instinct Pro controller, Logitech's G PRO X wireless headset, Western Digital's WD_Black, EPOS' GTW 270 earbuds, FlexiSpot's Comhar EG8B desk, Escalade Sports' Prodigy Dartboard System, Activision's Call of Duty: Vanguard, Frontier Development's Jurassic World Evolution 2, Ubisoft's Far Cry 6, Square Enix's Marvel's Guardians of the Galaxy and Cold Iron Studios' Aliens: Fireteam Elite. Published December 8, 2021

4K Ultra HD movie reviews: ‘Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings’ and ‘The Addams Family’

Here's a look at a new action film and classic spooky comedy -- 'Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings: Cinematic Universe Edition' and 'The Addams Family: With More Mamushka! Edition' -- just released on the ultra-high definition format. Published December 1, 2021

Blu-ray and DVD gift ideas for television show lovers

Gift ideas for television show watchers include "CSI: NY -- The Complete Series," "Sex and the City: The Complete Series," "Star Trek: The Complete Original Series 55th Anniversary Steelbook Collection," "I Dream of Jeannie: The Complete Series," "Smallville: The Complete Series 20th Anniversary Edition" and "Beverly Hills 90210: The Ultimate Series." Published December 1, 2021

Best Blu-ray, DVD and 4K UHD gift ideas for movie fans

Gift ideas for movie watchers include "The Shawshank Redemption," "Inglourious Basterds," "Star Trek: The Original Four Movie Collection," "Randolph Scott Western Collection," "A Clockwork Orange," "Apocalypse Now: 40th Anniversary Steelbook Edition," "Willy Wonka and the Chocolate Factory," "Columbia Classics Collection: Volume 2," "The Ultimate Richard Pryor Collection: Uncensored," "Audrey Hepburn: 7-Movie Collection," "Mad Max Anthology," "Middle-Earth: The Ultimate Collector's Edition" and "Dune: Special Edition." Published November 26, 2021

‘Marvel’s Guardians of the Galaxy’ video game review

Marvel Comics' eclectic team of scavenging mercenaries returns to video game realms with a third-person adventure sure to please older gamers and sequential art fans. Published November 10, 2021

‘Suicide Squad’ 4K Ultra HD movie review

DC Comic's team of nasty villains returned to the theaters and debuted on HBO Max this summer in "The Suicide Squad," a rousing stand-alone sequel that now explodes on an ultra-high definition disc. Published November 4, 2021

Blu-ray movie reviews: ‘Stillwater’ and ‘A Night at the Opera’

Here's a look at a pair of recently released films -- "Stillwater" and "A Night at the Opera" -- to the Blu-ray format. Published October 26, 2021

Best Blu-ray & 4K horror movies: ‘Frankenstein,’ ‘American Psycho,’ ‘Unbreakable,’ ‘Doctor X” & more

Just in time for Halloween, reviews of "American Psycho: Steelbook Edition," "Friday the 13th: 8 Movie Collection," "Unbreakable: Ultimate Collector's Edition," "The Comedy of Terrors: Special Edition," "Universal Classic Monsters: Icons of Horror Collection," "Theatre of Blood: Special Edition," "Dead and Buried: Limited Edition," "The Incredible Shrinking Man," "Underworld: Limited Edition 5-Movie Collection," "Doctor X" and "Super 8." Published October 23, 2021