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Tag Archives: Ray’s Reviews
Ray’s Reviews: The Innkeepers
Dark Sky Films/MPI Media Group 101 min. (plus extras) Rated: R $27.98 (DVD)/$34.98 (Blu-ray) Available April 24 Grade: 3 stars (out of 4) It’s the “end of days” at the Yankee Pedlar, as Luke (Pat Healy) puts it early in this … See More
Ray’s Reviews: Bob’s Burgers – The Complete 1st Season
Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment 286 min. (plus extras)/13 episodes/2 discs Rated: Not Rated $29.98 (DVD) Available April 17 Grade: 3 stars (out of 4) While season two of this once-hot animated series sits in limbo, the first season comes to DVD, … See More
Ray’s Reviews: Let the Bullets Fly
Well Go USA Entertainment 132 min. (plus extras)/2 discs (combo version) Rated: Not Rated $24.98 (DVD)/$29.98 (Collector’s Edition DVD)/$29.98 (Blu-ray/DVD Combo)/$32.98 (Collector’s Edition Blu-ray) Available April 24 Grade: 3 stars (out of 4) Let the Bullets Fly is a movie … See More
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Ray’s Reviews: Bob – The Complete Series
Paramount Pictures/CBS Studios 781 min. (plus extras)/33 episodes/4 discs Rated: Not Rated $39.98 (DVD) Available April 3 Grade: 3 stars (out of 4) Trivia time: What major television series included a mention of Comics Buyer’s Guide by the main character? (Answer: obvious.) In … See More
Ray’s Reviews: Contraband
Universal Studios Home Entertainment 110 min. (plus extras)/2 discs Rated: R $34.98 (Blu-ray/DVD combo) Available April 24 Grade: 3 stars (out of 4) When I first saw the trailer for this movie, I thought they’d made a sequel to the remake … See More
Ray’s Reviews: Jim Henson’s Tale of Sand
Archaia $29.95/Color/152 pgs. Writers: Jim Henson, Jerry Juhl Artist: Ramon K. Perez Rating: 4 stars For those who have reaped the joy of Jim Henson’s talents, there’s a certain feeling the comes when thinking of him; it’s part peaceful, part … See More
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Ray’s Reviews: Tough Sh*t: Life Advice from a Fat, Lazy Slob Who Did Good by Kevin Smith
Gotham Books Hardbound/264 pgs. Genres: Adult nonfiction, Humor, Self-help $25 Available March 20 Grade: 3.5 stars (out of 4) Congrats to those of you who read past the “self-help” label above to read this review. There’s a stigma attached to such books – understandably … See More
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Ray’s Reviews: Mystery Science Theater 3000: The Wild World of Bat Woman and Mystery Science Theater 3000: Girl in Gold Boots
Shout! Factory @90 min. each Rated: Not Rated $14.99 each (DVD) Available March 20 While I’m typically not a fan of combining separate releases in one review, these two MST3K releases not only came out on the same day, but … See More
Ray’s Reviews: Johnny Doesn’t Live Here Anymore
Warner Bros. Home Entertainment 78 min. Rated: Not Rated $19.95 (DVD) Available March 20 Grade: 2 stars (out of 4) Odds are not many people have heard of or remember this 1943 movie. In turn, not many people probably realize that … See More




