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4k UHD Review: Mad Max Anthology (1979 – 2015)

Warner Bros. Home Entertainment provided me with a free copy of the DVD I reviewed in this blog post. The opinions I share are my own. As if you couldn’t guess from the above. our pals over at Warner Bros. Home entertainment have just released a swell collection of George Miller’s entire Mad Max franchise, all on glorious 4K UHD so you can see every dry grain of sand in those barren locales. First up comes 1979’s Mad Max: Just a few minutes into the future, the roads down Australia-way are a complete battleground thanks to psycho criminals doing whatever the fuck they please, traffic laws be damned! One such miscreant, The Nightrider (Vincent Gil) by name, goes on a rampage injuring police and causing major havoc. Enter “Mad” Max Rockatansky (Mel Gibson), number one law enforcement machine… and exit the Nightrider in a rather large explosion. This goes over like a fart in a submarine with Nightrider’s pals; the

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Jan 1, 2022

Blu-ray Review: Night of the Animated Dead (2021)

“Warner Bros. Home Entertainment provided me with a free copy of the DVD I reviewed in this Blog Post. The opinions I share are my own” Night of the Animated Dead is, and get this, an animated version of Night of the Living Dead. Yeah, I have no idea why either… The story of this flick is exactly the same as the George Romero directed, John Russo scripted 1968 masterpiece that made zombies into the iconic move monsters they are today: Barbra (the Ginger Snaps‘ series Katharine Isabelle) retreats to a nearby deserted farmhouse after a ghoul attacks and kills her brother at a cemetery on the outskirts of Pittsburgh. Once there she encounters Ben (Psych’s Dulé Hill) and a handful of other survivors of what is revealed to be a full-on zombie apocalypse (quite fresh in ’68, not so much now… ). The small band tries to keep their shit together while trying to survive the night without being

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Nov 22, 2021
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Scooby And The Gang Team Up With Courage For A New Animated Movie

When it comes to dogs from the world of cartoons, Scooby-Doo and Courage lead the pack. The two mighty mutts are teaming up for a new animated adventure and we’ve got the trailer! In Straight Outta Nowhere: Scooby-Doo Meets Courage the Cowardly Dog, Scooby, and the Mystery Machine gang meet Courage, Muriel, Eustace, and the weirdness that usually surrounds the town of Nowhere, Kansas, including giant cicadas. “An original animated feature so exciting it’s scratching at the door! Comedy is unleashed when Scooby-Doo, your favorite mystery-solving mutt, teams up for the first time with Courage the Cowardly Dog. The canine colleagues sniff out a strange object in the middle of Nowhere, Kansas, the backwoods hometown of Courage and his owners, Eustace and Muriel Bagge. Soon, the mysterious discovery puts them on the trail of a giant cicada monster and her wacky winged warriors. Fred, Velma, Daphne, and Shaggy know that this job is too big for a flyswatter. They’ll need

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Jun 24, 2021
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‘Godzilla’ Being Rereleased On Blu-ray And 4K Ultra Ahead Of ‘Godzilla VS Kong’ Premiere

Warner Bros. Home Entertainment announced today that 2014’s Godzilla will be rereleased on Ultra HD Blu-ray Combo Pack and Digital this March just ahead of the release of Godzilla vs Kong in theaters and on HBO Max. The epic action-adventure directed by Gareth Edwards (Rogue One: A Star Wars Story) from the screenplay by Max Borenstein, based on a story by David Callaham, Warner Bros. Pictures’ and Legendary Pictures’ marked the long-awaited big-screen return of the King of the Monsters. “In this gritty, realistic sci-fi action epic, Godzilla returns to its roots as one of the world’s most recognized monsters. Directed by Gareth Edwards and featuring an all-star international cast, this spectacular adventure pits Godzilla against malevolent creatures that, bolstered by humanity’s scientific arrogance, threaten our very existence.” Godzilla stars Aaron Taylor-Johnson (Kick-Ass), Oscar® nominee Ken Watanabe (The Last Samurai, Inception), Elizabeth Olsen (Avengers: Infinity War, Avengers: Endgame), Oscar® winner Juliette Binoche (The English Patient, Cosmopolis), and Oscar® nominee Sally

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New Video Teases New Warner Bros. Movies Coming To HBO Max In 2021

Warner Bros. shock the entertainment industry when it announced that it will be releasing all of its 2021 slate on the same day in theaters and on HBO Max. Today, a preview video was released giving viewers a glimpse at the huge lineup that includes Godzilla vs. Kong, The Conjuring 3: The Devil Made Me Do It, Mortal Combat, and James Wan’s latest tale of terror, Malignant. Here are just some of the Warner Bros. movies coming out this year: Godzilla vs. Kong – March 26, 2021 Mortal Kombat – April 16, 2021 The Conjuring 3 – June 4, 2021 Malignant – To be announced Other films include In the Heights, Suicide Squad, Dune, Matrix 4, and Tom and Jerry. WW84 is already streaming on HBO Max. Take a look at all of the awesomeness to come!

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Jan 16, 2021
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Godzilla And King Kong Will Battle It Out Ahead Of Schedule

After a year filled with delays, Warner Bros. is already coming out strong in 2021. They have just announced that the highly-anticipated movie Godzilla vs. Kong is getting an early release! The two mega titans will do battle it out two months ahead of schedule this May and will arrive in both theaters and HBO Max. “In a time when monsters walk the Earth, humanity’s fight for its future sets Godzilla and Kong on a collision course that will see the two most powerful forces of nature on the planet collide in a spectacular battle for the ages. As Monarch embarks on a perilous mission into uncharted terrain and unearths clues to the Titans’ origins, a human conspiracy threatens to wipe the creatures, both good and bad, from the face of the earth forever.” Adam Wingard, the filmmaker behind The Guest, You’re Next, and Blair Witch, directed the movie that features an all-star cast that includes Alexander Skarsgard (“True Blood”),

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Jan 16, 2021
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Warner Bros. Releasing All 2021 Movies Simultaneously On HBO Max & In Theaters

Warner Media is giving fans an early gift this holiday season with the announcement that their entire upcoming 2021 slate will hit HBO Max at the same time as their film’s theatrical releases. After one month on the streaming service, each film will be removed and then will only be available in theaters until its VOD, On Demand, and home video release. This is huge! There will be a ton of new movies available to subscribers, including Godzilla vs. Kong, The Conjuring 3: The Devil Made Me Do It, Mortal Combat, The Little Things, In the Heights, Space Jam, Suicide Squad, Malignant, Dune, Matrix 4, Reminiscence, The Many Saints of Newark, King Richard, Cry Macho, and Wonder Woman 1984, and Those Who Wish Me Dead. The reason for the new model is the pandemic. The studio likely made the decision so that there would be no more delays in releases like we’ve seen all year. The movie will also boost

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Streaming Services Battling It Out To Win ‘Godzilla Vs. King Kong’

Like many films these days, it looks like Godzilla vs. King Kong will reportedly be bypassing theaters and heading straight to streaming platforms. THR is reporting that Netflix is aiming to acquire the film, offering a staggering $200 million for the upcoming movie from Legendary Pictures. However, they aren’t the only ones after the property. But word is, Warner Bros. Media wants it to premiere exclusively on their HBO Max service. The epic next chapter in the cinematic Monsterverse pits two of the greatest icons in motion picture history against one another – the fearsome Godzilla and the mighty Kong with humanity caught in the balance. Alexander Skarsgård, Millie Bobby Brown, Eiza González, Jessica Henwick, Rebecca Hall, Lance Reddick, Kyle Chandler, Danai Gurira, Ziyi Zhang, and Julian Dennison star in Godzilla vs. Kong, directed by Adam Wingard, which is currently in post-production. Godzilla vs. King Kong is set to premiere sometime in the spring of 2021, the question is where?

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Nov 26, 2020
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Movie Review: Toys of Terror (2020)

David (Dayo Ade) and Hannah (Kyana Teresa) trick their family into participating in flipping a dilapidated Victorian mansion located deep within the wicked woods of Washington under the guise of that hoary ol’ chestnut; Christmas fuckin’ fun. This goes over like a fart in church with their eldest child Alicia (Verity Marks), but her younger siblings find a cache of creepy ol’ toys in an old playroom; so they are happier than pigs in the proverbial shit. Of course those eponymous terror toys are up to all manner of supernatural shenanigans; and before you can steal a kiss under the merry mistletoe, our heroes are up to their asses in diabolical danger that threatens to make them residents in that arcane abode for this Christmas and all of those yet to come! Directed by Nicholas Verso (working from a screenplay by Dana Gould), Toys of Terror is a tasty serving of holiday horror done oh so fuckin’ right as revoltin’

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Oct 27, 2020
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Warner Bros. Launches “Horror Icons” The Ultimate Home For Horror Merch And More!

Warner Bros. Consumer Products (WBCP) is giving genre fans a real treat this Halloween season, they have announced Horror Icons, a new product collection, and collaborations based on WarnerMedia’s portfolio of the most iconic horror franchises of all time. From Freddy and Jason to Pennywise and Annabelle, new products will release throughout October 2020, just in time for Halloween. They will celebrate the moments and monstrous personalities that have defined the genre and made Warner Bros. the home of the horror icons across the world. With classics like Friday the 13th, A Nightmare on Elm Street, and The Exorcist, and new terrifying films like IT and The Conjuring Universe, WarnerMedia is home to some of the most recognized and highest-grossing horror franchises that have set the standard for the genre. Collaborating with top licensees such as Hot Topic, Mattel, Brain Dead, The Hundreds, and Spencer’s, WBCP Horror Icons will deliver collectibles, fashions, accessories, and home décor designed for a 17+

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Oct 11, 2020

More from Warner Bros.

4k UHD Review: Mad Max Anthology (1979 – 2015)

Warner Bros. Home Entertainment provided me with a free copy of the DVD I reviewed in this blog post. The opinions I share are my own. As if you couldn’t guess from the above. our pals over at Warner Bros. Home entertainment have just released a swell collection of George Miller’s entire Mad Max franchise, all on glorious 4K UHD so you can see every dry grain of sand in those barren locales. First up comes 1979’s Mad Max: Just a few minutes into the future, the roads down Australia-way are a complete battleground thanks to psycho criminals doing whatever the fuck they please, traffic laws be damned! One such miscreant, The Nightrider (Vincent Gil) by name, goes on a rampage injuring police and causing major havoc. Enter “Mad” Max Rockatansky (Mel Gibson), number one law enforcement machine… and exit the Nightrider in a rather large explosion. This goes over like a fart in a submarine with Nightrider’s pals; the

Continue reading →
Jan 1, 2022

Blu-ray Review: Night of the Animated Dead (2021)

“Warner Bros. Home Entertainment provided me with a free copy of the DVD I reviewed in this Blog Post. The opinions I share are my own” Night of the Animated Dead is, and get this, an animated version of Night of the Living Dead. Yeah, I have no idea why either… The story of this flick is exactly the same as the George Romero directed, John Russo scripted 1968 masterpiece that made zombies into the iconic move monsters they are today: Barbra (the Ginger Snaps‘ series Katharine Isabelle) retreats to a nearby deserted farmhouse after a ghoul attacks and kills her brother at a cemetery on the outskirts of Pittsburgh. Once there she encounters Ben (Psych’s Dulé Hill) and a handful of other survivors of what is revealed to be a full-on zombie apocalypse (quite fresh in ’68, not so much now… ). The small band tries to keep their shit together while trying to survive the night without being

Continue reading →
Nov 22, 2021
Horror Fuel

Scooby And The Gang Team Up With Courage For A New Animated Movie

When it comes to dogs from the world of cartoons, Scooby-Doo and Courage lead the pack. The two mighty mutts are teaming up for a new animated adventure and we’ve got the trailer! In Straight Outta Nowhere: Scooby-Doo Meets Courage the Cowardly Dog, Scooby, and the Mystery Machine gang meet Courage, Muriel, Eustace, and the weirdness that usually surrounds the town of Nowhere, Kansas, including giant cicadas. “An original animated feature so exciting it’s scratching at the door! Comedy is unleashed when Scooby-Doo, your favorite mystery-solving mutt, teams up for the first time with Courage the Cowardly Dog. The canine colleagues sniff out a strange object in the middle of Nowhere, Kansas, the backwoods hometown of Courage and his owners, Eustace and Muriel Bagge. Soon, the mysterious discovery puts them on the trail of a giant cicada monster and her wacky winged warriors. Fred, Velma, Daphne, and Shaggy know that this job is too big for a flyswatter. They’ll need

Continue reading →
Jun 24, 2021
Horror Fuel

‘Godzilla’ Being Rereleased On Blu-ray And 4K Ultra Ahead Of ‘Godzilla VS Kong’ Premiere

Warner Bros. Home Entertainment announced today that 2014’s Godzilla will be rereleased on Ultra HD Blu-ray Combo Pack and Digital this March just ahead of the release of Godzilla vs Kong in theaters and on HBO Max. The epic action-adventure directed by Gareth Edwards (Rogue One: A Star Wars Story) from the screenplay by Max Borenstein, based on a story by David Callaham, Warner Bros. Pictures’ and Legendary Pictures’ marked the long-awaited big-screen return of the King of the Monsters. “In this gritty, realistic sci-fi action epic, Godzilla returns to its roots as one of the world’s most recognized monsters. Directed by Gareth Edwards and featuring an all-star international cast, this spectacular adventure pits Godzilla against malevolent creatures that, bolstered by humanity’s scientific arrogance, threaten our very existence.” Godzilla stars Aaron Taylor-Johnson (Kick-Ass), Oscar® nominee Ken Watanabe (The Last Samurai, Inception), Elizabeth Olsen (Avengers: Infinity War, Avengers: Endgame), Oscar® winner Juliette Binoche (The English Patient, Cosmopolis), and Oscar® nominee Sally

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Horror Fuel

New Video Teases New Warner Bros. Movies Coming To HBO Max In 2021

Warner Bros. shock the entertainment industry when it announced that it will be releasing all of its 2021 slate on the same day in theaters and on HBO Max. Today, a preview video was released giving viewers a glimpse at the huge lineup that includes Godzilla vs. Kong, The Conjuring 3: The Devil Made Me Do It, Mortal Combat, and James Wan’s latest tale of terror, Malignant. Here are just some of the Warner Bros. movies coming out this year: Godzilla vs. Kong – March 26, 2021 Mortal Kombat – April 16, 2021 The Conjuring 3 – June 4, 2021 Malignant – To be announced Other films include In the Heights, Suicide Squad, Dune, Matrix 4, and Tom and Jerry. WW84 is already streaming on HBO Max. Take a look at all of the awesomeness to come!

Continue reading →
Jan 16, 2021
Horror Fuel

Godzilla And King Kong Will Battle It Out Ahead Of Schedule

After a year filled with delays, Warner Bros. is already coming out strong in 2021. They have just announced that the highly-anticipated movie Godzilla vs. Kong is getting an early release! The two mega titans will do battle it out two months ahead of schedule this May and will arrive in both theaters and HBO Max. “In a time when monsters walk the Earth, humanity’s fight for its future sets Godzilla and Kong on a collision course that will see the two most powerful forces of nature on the planet collide in a spectacular battle for the ages. As Monarch embarks on a perilous mission into uncharted terrain and unearths clues to the Titans’ origins, a human conspiracy threatens to wipe the creatures, both good and bad, from the face of the earth forever.” Adam Wingard, the filmmaker behind The Guest, You’re Next, and Blair Witch, directed the movie that features an all-star cast that includes Alexander Skarsgard (“True Blood”),

Continue reading →
Jan 16, 2021
Horror Fuel

Warner Bros. Releasing All 2021 Movies Simultaneously On HBO Max & In Theaters

Warner Media is giving fans an early gift this holiday season with the announcement that their entire upcoming 2021 slate will hit HBO Max at the same time as their film’s theatrical releases. After one month on the streaming service, each film will be removed and then will only be available in theaters until its VOD, On Demand, and home video release. This is huge! There will be a ton of new movies available to subscribers, including Godzilla vs. Kong, The Conjuring 3: The Devil Made Me Do It, Mortal Combat, The Little Things, In the Heights, Space Jam, Suicide Squad, Malignant, Dune, Matrix 4, Reminiscence, The Many Saints of Newark, King Richard, Cry Macho, and Wonder Woman 1984, and Those Who Wish Me Dead. The reason for the new model is the pandemic. The studio likely made the decision so that there would be no more delays in releases like we’ve seen all year. The movie will also boost

Continue reading →
Horror Fuel

Streaming Services Battling It Out To Win ‘Godzilla Vs. King Kong’

Like many films these days, it looks like Godzilla vs. King Kong will reportedly be bypassing theaters and heading straight to streaming platforms. THR is reporting that Netflix is aiming to acquire the film, offering a staggering $200 million for the upcoming movie from Legendary Pictures. However, they aren’t the only ones after the property. But word is, Warner Bros. Media wants it to premiere exclusively on their HBO Max service. The epic next chapter in the cinematic Monsterverse pits two of the greatest icons in motion picture history against one another – the fearsome Godzilla and the mighty Kong with humanity caught in the balance. Alexander Skarsgård, Millie Bobby Brown, Eiza González, Jessica Henwick, Rebecca Hall, Lance Reddick, Kyle Chandler, Danai Gurira, Ziyi Zhang, and Julian Dennison star in Godzilla vs. Kong, directed by Adam Wingard, which is currently in post-production. Godzilla vs. King Kong is set to premiere sometime in the spring of 2021, the question is where?

Continue reading →
Nov 26, 2020
Horror Fuel

Movie Review: Toys of Terror (2020)

David (Dayo Ade) and Hannah (Kyana Teresa) trick their family into participating in flipping a dilapidated Victorian mansion located deep within the wicked woods of Washington under the guise of that hoary ol’ chestnut; Christmas fuckin’ fun. This goes over like a fart in church with their eldest child Alicia (Verity Marks), but her younger siblings find a cache of creepy ol’ toys in an old playroom; so they are happier than pigs in the proverbial shit. Of course those eponymous terror toys are up to all manner of supernatural shenanigans; and before you can steal a kiss under the merry mistletoe, our heroes are up to their asses in diabolical danger that threatens to make them residents in that arcane abode for this Christmas and all of those yet to come! Directed by Nicholas Verso (working from a screenplay by Dana Gould), Toys of Terror is a tasty serving of holiday horror done oh so fuckin’ right as revoltin’

Continue reading →
Oct 27, 2020
Horror Fuel

Warner Bros. Launches “Horror Icons” The Ultimate Home For Horror Merch And More!

Warner Bros. Consumer Products (WBCP) is giving genre fans a real treat this Halloween season, they have announced Horror Icons, a new product collection, and collaborations based on WarnerMedia’s portfolio of the most iconic horror franchises of all time. From Freddy and Jason to Pennywise and Annabelle, new products will release throughout October 2020, just in time for Halloween. They will celebrate the moments and monstrous personalities that have defined the genre and made Warner Bros. the home of the horror icons across the world. With classics like Friday the 13th, A Nightmare on Elm Street, and The Exorcist, and new terrifying films like IT and The Conjuring Universe, WarnerMedia is home to some of the most recognized and highest-grossing horror franchises that have set the standard for the genre. Collaborating with top licensees such as Hot Topic, Mattel, Brain Dead, The Hundreds, and Spencer’s, WBCP Horror Icons will deliver collectibles, fashions, accessories, and home décor designed for a 17+

Continue reading →
Oct 11, 2020