Joseph Szadkowski
Articles by Joseph Szadkowski
‘The Invisible Man’ 4K Ultra HD review
A new take of one of Universal's classic monsters resurfaced earlier this year to terrorize movie audiences and is now available in the ultra-high definition format. Published May 27, 2020
‘Sonic the Hedgehog’ 4K Ultra HD review
A video game legend's successful debut in live-action cinema zooms over to ultra-high definition home theaters packed with extras. Published May 20, 2020
‘Birds of Prey (And the Fantabulous Emancipation of One Harley Quinn)’ Blu-ray review
The latest live-action adventure of the Joker's favorite gal made movie critics happy earlier this year and hopes to charm superhero-loving, home theater viewers. Published May 13, 2020
Blu-ray movie reviews: ‘Little Women’ and ‘21 Bridges’
Here's a look at a few of the latest entertaining movies -- "Little Women" and "21 Bridges" -- now available in the Blu-ray format. Published May 6, 2020
4K and Blu-ray movie reviews: ‘The Gentlemen’ and Paramount Presents
A look at Guy Ritchie's wry gangster thriller "The Gentlemen," now on ultra-high definition, as well as new high definition releases of "To Catch a Thief" and "King Creole." Published April 29, 2020
Zadzooks book reviews: Marvel: The Silver Age 1960-1970 & DCeased
Reviews of Marvel: The Silver Age 1960-1970 from The Folio Society and DCeased from DC Comics Published April 23, 2020
Blu-ray and DVD TV reviews: ‘Police Squad!’ and ‘The Sonny & Cher Comedy Hour’
Here's a look at a pair of streaming shows -- "Police Squad!: The Complete Series" and "I Got You Babe: The Best of Sonny & Cher " -- now available on the Blu-ray format. Published April 22, 2020
Zadzooks: Arrow & Superman action figure reviews (McFarlane Toys)
McFarlane Toys debuts its action-figure versions of actor Stephen Amell as Arrow and Superman from Action Comics No. 1000. Published April 16, 2020
‘Dolittle’ 4K Ultra HD review
Robert Downey Jr.'s take on a doctor who could talk to animals arrives on ultra-high definition to allow sequestered families in desperate need of a dose of breezy entertainment to watch Mr. Downey Jr. as a manic Welshman. Published April 15, 2020
‘Jumanji: The Next Level’ 4K Ultra HD review
The sequel to the 2017 hit movie that updated the Robin Williams-fueled classic about a board game that comes to life arrives in ultra-high definition for home theater families and packed with extras. Published April 8, 2020
‘Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker - Ultimate Collector’s Edition’ 4K Ultra HD review
The billion-dollar blockbuster that concluded the Skywalker saga debuts on ultra-high definition loaded with visual might but lacking in story satisfaction. Published April 1, 2020
Zadzooks: Harley Quinn review (Spin Master)
Spin Master debuts its version of the Dark Knight and Justice League universes with a new line of 4-inch and 12-inch-tall, multi-articulated action figures that includes Joker's favorite gal, Harley Quinn. Published March 31, 2020
‘1917’ 4K Ultra HD review
Director Sam Mendes' harrowing tale of a World War I mission moves from its critically acclaimed theatrical run to ultra-high definition equipped home entertainment centers. Published March 25, 2020
Blu-ray movie reviews: ‘Dark Waters’ and ‘Richard Jewell’
Here's a look at a pair of films -- "Dark Waters" and "Richard Jewell" --now available in the Blu-ray format offering radically different perspectives on news organizations serving its audiences. Published March 23, 2020
4K Ultra HD reviews: ‘Spies in Disguise’ and ‘Charlie’s Angels’
Here's a look at a pair of spy thrillers -- "Spies in Disguise" and "Charlie's Angels" -- available in the ultra-high definition format. Published March 18, 2020
Blu-ray TV reviews: ‘Titans’ and ‘The Twilight Zone’
Here's a look at a pair of streaming shows -- "Titans: The Complete Second Season" and "The Twilight Zone: Season One" -- now available on the Blu-ray format. Published March 12, 2020
‘Knives Out’ 4K Ultra HD review
Filmmaker Rian Johnson's fun murder mystery from late last year arrives to home theaters on ultra-high definition to enthrall Agatha Christie fans. Published March 11, 2020
‘Frozen II: Ultimate Collector’s Edition’ 4K Ultra HD review
A billion-dollar blockbuster sequel starring a pair of Disney princesses arrives in magical ultra-high definition. Published February 29, 2020
Zadzooks: Mystery Machine and Scooby-Doo (Playmobil) review
German toymaker Playmobil exposes children to another legendary pop culture universe with its collection of Scooby-Doo playsets and figures. Published February 27, 2020
‘Jojo Rabbit’ 4K Ultra HD review
Master cinema satirist Taika Waititi hilariously skewers the Third Reich in a World War II, Academy Award-winning black comedy that debuts on ultra-high definition. Published February 25, 2020