DVD Verdict: Crime

Flashpoint: The Fifth Season

2013-05-22

Reviewed by David Johnson
Quote: "Flashpoint is the equivalent of state fair cotton candy; on the surface, an experience that tantalizes all your senses, but after forty-minutes you'll likely have a spot of diarrhea dribbling down your right leg."

Parker (Blu-ray)

2013-05-22

Reviewed by Patrick Bromley
Quote: "Despite being less of a balls-out action movie than Statham typically stars in, Parker is more violent than just about anything he's done before."

Vexed: Series 2

2013-05-22

Reviewed by James A. Stewart
Quote: "Sometimes, I find it entertaining. Other times, it's just plain obnoxious. Which makes rendering a verdict rather...well, vexing."

Loophole (1954)

2013-05-21

Reviewed by Daryl Loomis
Quote: "Well-written and efficient, Loophole is the kind of movie that is utterly insubstantial, but totally enjoyable from start to finish."

Maigret: Set 7

2013-05-19

Reviewed by James A. Stewart
Quote: "Bruno Cremer makes Maigret's search for truth genuine."

George Gently: Series 5

2013-05-18

Reviewed by David Johnson
Quote: "Each mystery is compelling and expertly staged and acted."

Dalziel & Pascoe: Season Seven

2013-05-17

Reviewed by David Johnson
Quote: "An absorbing procedural, anchored by its headliners."

Dirty Mary Crazy Larry / Race With the Devil (Blu-ray)

2013-05-17

Reviewed by Patrick Bromley
Quote: "Race With the Devil is an even better movie than Dirty Mary Crazy Larry, and not just because Warren Oates is in it."

Rentadick

2013-05-16

Reviewed by Daryl Loomis
Quote: "Some of the most mind numbing 90 minutes I've ever spent."

Broken City (Blu-ray)

2013-05-15

Reviewed by Tom Becker
Quote: "To say Broken City breaks no new ground is an understatement."