Joseph Szadkowski
Articles by Joseph Szadkowski
Zadzooks: Q.U.B.E: Director’s Cut review
A gamer attempts to escape a massive space cube to save earth in an impressive, first-person puzzler. Published August 7, 2015
Blu-ray reviews: ‘The Divergent Series: Insurgent’ and ‘A Little Chaos’
Viewers get a look at a dystopian future and a regal past with help from actress Kate Winslet in Blu-ray home entertainment releases this week. Published August 4, 2015
Zadzooks: Godzilla review (PS4)
The King of the Monsters returns to Sony's PlayStation 4 game console in an idiotically captivating, third-person adventure. Published July 31, 2015
Blu-ray review: ‘Justice League: Gods and Monsters’
Bruce Timm, creator of the groundbreaking "Batman: The Animated Series," crafts a new animated story about a reimagined Justice League starring the famed DC Comic's trio of Superman, Batman and Wonder Woman. Published July 30, 2015
Zadzooks: Charles Xavier and Bone Claw Wolverine Minimates review
The 58th series of Minimates from Diamond Select Toys offered fans of Marvel's mutants four, two-packs of characters tied to last year's blockbuster movie "X-Men: Days of Future Past." Published July 25, 2015
Zadzooks: Marvel Retro Wolverine Box Set review
Diamond Select Toys works with EMCE Toys to take collectors back to the 1970s when Mego action figures dominated toy aisles to deliver a complete doll package of Marvel Comic's famous feral mutant. Published July 24, 2015
Blu-ray review: ‘What We Do in the Shadows’
In the finest traditions of Christopher Guest's famed mockumentaries, a new home theater release offers a hilarious look at a quartet of vampires living in a flat in Wellington, New Zealand. Published July 22, 2015
Blu-ray review: ‘Scooby-Doo! & KISS: Rock and Roll Mystery’
The Mystery Inc. gang and a legendary rock band team up to help the save the world in a full-length cartoon available in the Blu-ray format. Published July 21, 2015
Blu-ray review: ‘X-Men: Days of Future Past Rogue Cut’
Director Bryan Singer's cinematic chronicle of Marvel Comics' popular mutants returns to the Blu-ray format with a pair of versions of his 2014 blockbuster. Published July 20, 2015
Zadzooks: Batman: Arkham Knight review
A captivating Caped Crusader attempts to stop one of his archenemies from gassing Gotham City in an epic, third-person adventure. Published July 18, 2015
Blu-ray review: ‘It Follows’
A horror film this year gave critics a reason to rejoice for its reinvigoration of the supernatural stalker genre. Published July 15, 2015
Blu-ray review: ‘Ex Machina’
Writer Alex Garland's directorial debut gave movie audiences an entertaining and thought-provoking, science-fiction thriller starring some timely issues and slick computer-generated effects. Published July 14, 2015
Blu-ray reviews: Maggie and Last Knights
Recent home theater releases include Maggie and Last Knights Published July 10, 2015
Blu-ray review: Dog Soldiers: Collector’s Edition
A B-movie masterpiece from 2002 returns to lovers of lycanthropes looking for a bit of a fright, a bunch of gore, a couple of laughs and lots of famished werewolves. Published July 9, 2015
Zadzooks: Lego Jurassic World review
A popular brick-building universe succumbs to prehistoric chaos in a third-person adventure perfect for a pair of dinosaur-loving players. Published July 7, 2015
Blu-ray review: Danny Collins
Al Pacino stars as a debauched and aging rock star that found a creative spark from an unusual source in a heartwarming film now available in the high definition format. Published July 3, 2015
MUSIC REVIEW: John Fogerty revisits 1969 at Wolf Trap
Legendary musician John Fogerty delivered an energetic set loaded with songs from his Creedence Clearwater Revival years. Published July 2, 2015
Blu-ray reviews: I Am Evel Knievel and The Gunman
Recent home theater releases include I Am Evel Knievel and The Gunman Published July 1, 2015
Blu-ray review: Vanilla Sky with Alternate Ending
Director Cameron Crowe's intense psychological thriller starring Tom Cruise finally arrives in the Blu-ray format after numerous delays. Published June 29, 2015
Blu-ray review: Run All Night and The Forger
Recent home theater releases include Run All Night and The Forger Published June 26, 2015