So what makes a gift is worthy for a TV or Film geek? I’ve hand-selected 10 box sets that will keep that special somone busy for days. These are not only gifts I would love to receive, but would have pride in giving them as gifts. Giving a great gift doesn’t just mean knowing what [...]
Don’t let Ben Stiller have all the humiliation. Start painting yourself blue for the anticipation and arrival of the Avatar Blu-Ray and DVD in the US and Canada, which will coincide with Earth Day on April 22, 2010. I’m eager to see how Cameron’s latest epic film looks and sounds in the home theater. Na’vi [...]
Pop Culture Shock participated in a Virtual Q/A session with Mike Judge (Beavis and Butthead, King of the Hill) to talk about his new film, Extract, which comes out on Blu-Ray and DVD on December 22nd, and is what he describes as his own little sequel to his live-action cult-classic, Office Space. Extract is about [...]
Year: 2009
Running Time: 430 Minutes
Rated: TV-14
SRP: $ 29.99
Studio(s): ABC Studios
Release Date: February 23, 2010
Film/Feature: B+
Knowing the their prized show, Lost was ending after this season ABC realized they’ll need something to take its place. They scored a science fiction show that was originally supposed to air on HBO which was based in the real world, [...]
Before anyone gets up in arms over the new movie, old School G.I. JOE Fans can now relive a firework display of missile attacks and laser storms exploring vehicles left and right and never making a dent in numbers. I kid of course but now you can scream Cobra-la-la-la-la-la-lahhh come mid-July as Shout! Factory, [...]
Year: 2009
Running Time: 117 minutes
Rated: PG-13
SRP: $24.99
Studio(s): Paramount
Pop Culture Shock usually gets the blu-ray of such big studio releases but due to limited material PCS was given the DVD to screen. I will try to list the differences where possible.
Film/Feature: C
If you were hoping for a live action version of the cartoon, then G.I. Joe [...]
Year: 2009
Running Time: 105 Minutes
Rated: PG
SRP: $29.98
Studio(s): 20th Century Fox
Release Date: December 1, 2009
Film/Feature: C+
Ben Stiller steps back into his role as Larry Daley, a night guard who gets spooked when the exhibits in the New York Museum of Natural History come to life. Daley is now famous and bogged down with success because he [...]