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Joseph Szadkowski

Joseph Szadkowski

A graduate of Northwestern University with a degree in communications, Joseph Szadkowski has written about popular culture for The Washington Times for the past 30 years. He covers video games, comic books, new media and technology. 

 

Articles by Joseph Szadkowski

Sony Pictures Home Entertainment's scary vampire from "Fright Night: Limited Edition Steelbook" leads the way to some of the best Halloween horror movie gift ideas for 2022 that also include "Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde," "The Halloween 4K Collection: 1995-2002," "Event Horizon: 25th Anniversary Steelbook Edition," "Scream 2: 25th Anniversary Steelbook Edition," "Night of the Living Dead," "Flatliners: Limited Edition,” "Poltergeist," "The Lost Boys: 35th Anniversary Edition" and "The Munsters: Collector's Edition."

Best Blu-ray & 4K UHD horror movies: ‘Fright Night,’ ‘Night of the Living Dead, ‘Poltergeist’ & more

Just in time for Halloween, reviews of "Fright Night: Limited Edition Steelbook," "Flatliners: Limited Edition," "Night of the Living Dead," "Event Horizon: 25th Anniversary Steelbook Edition," "Poltergeist," "Scream 2: 25th Anniversary Steelbook Edition," "Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde," "Universal Classic Monsters: Icons of Horror Collection Vol. 2," "The Lost Boys: 35th Anniversary Edition," "The Halloween 4K Collection: 1995-2002" and "The Munsters: Collector's Edition." Published October 26, 2022

Admiral Jean Luc Picard as a child in the Paramount+ series "Star Trek: Picard - Season 2" now available on the Blu-ray disk format from Paramount Home Entertainment.

Blu-ray TV review: ‘Star Trek: Picard — Season Two’

Arguably the greatest Starfleet captain in the history of the United Federation of Planets stars in another gripping adventure of galaxy-altering proportions in "Star Trek: Picard -- Season Two" now available in the Blu-ray format. Published October 10, 2022

Austin Butler stars in "Elvis," now available in the 4K Ultra HD disk format from Warner Bros. Home Entertainment.

‘Elvis’ 4K Ultra HD movie review

Director Baz Luhrmann's stylish and energetic homage to the King of Rock and Roll moves to home entertainment players and gets an added jolt in the ultra-high definition disc format in "Elvis." Published September 23, 2022

John Travolta and Nancy Allen star in "Blow Out," now available in the 4K Ultra HD format from Criterion.

‘Blow Out’ 4K Ultra HD movie review

Filmmaker Brian De Palma's 1981 noirish crime thriller gets a new visual life now in the 4K disc format in a release packed with extras in "Blow Out." Published September 17, 2022

Tom Hanks appears as Union General George Meade in "1883: A Yellowstone Origin Story" now available in the Blu-ray disk format from Paramount Home Entertainment.

Blu-ray TV review: ‘1883: A Yellowstone Origin Story’

"1883: A Yellowstone Origin Story," a harsh prequel to the Paramount+ popular series "Yellowstone" about the famed Dutton rancher dynasty in Montana, arrives via a pair of Blu-ray discs offering the entire 10-episode, limited series. Published September 7, 2022

John Lennon flirting with the dancers in "A Hard Day's Night," now available in the 4K Ultra HD disk format from Criterion.

‘A Hard Day’s Night’ 4K Ultra HD movie review

Fans of the Beatles and the 4K disc format can now appreciate a look at the early days of the group when they also donned the roles of movie stars in Richard Lester's ground-breaking film "A Hard Day's Night." Published August 18, 2022

The Fab Four under the spotlight in the Disney Plus series "The Beatles: Get Back," now available in the Blu-ray disk format from Walt Disney Studios Home Entertainment.

‘The Beatles: Get Back’ Blu-ray TV review

"The Beatles: Get Back," Peter Jackson's exhausting and soap-operatic homage to the hectic days of the Fab Four's creation of a legendary album, moves from Disney Plus to the high definition disc format. Published August 10, 2022

Jobu Tupaki (Stephanie Hsu) sterile bagel universe in "Everything Everywhere All At Once," now available in the 4K disc format from Lionsgate Home Entertainment.

‘Everything Everywhere All At Once’ 4K Ultra HD movie review

Writer/directors Daniel Kwan and Daniel Scheinert's genre-mixing, action-packed, dark sci-fi comedy "Everything Everywhere All At Once," that is as existential as it is wildly entertaining, comes to the 4K disc home entertainment universe. Published July 8, 2022

Marvel Comics' Living Vampire attacks on home theater screens in "Morbius," now available in the 4K disk format from Sony Pictures Home Entertainment.

‘Morbius’ 4K Ultra HD movie review

Marvel Comics' famed Living Vampire debuted in theaters early this year, and now his adventure glides to the ultra-high definition disc format. Published June 25, 2022