DVD Verdict: Sports

Fishmasters

2013-05-17

Reviewed by David Johnson
Quote: "In 1993, two guys named Carl Edge and Kevin Graves decided to point a camera at themselves and press the record button."

The Life and Times of Hank Greenberg (Commemorative Edition)

2013-05-11

Reviewed by David Johnson
Quote: "When your nickname is "The Hebrew Hammer," is there any chance you're not awesome?"

The Kick

2013-05-05

Reviewed by Dawn Hunt
Quote: "The good guys aren't exactly destroying their enemies left and right, but the fighting is such that at no point do you honestly care who's getting beat, you just want to watch."

The Sandlot (Blu-ray) 20th Anniversary Edition

2013-04-19

Reviewed by Erich Asperschlager
Quote: "There is fun to be had with The Sandlot, but it's all on the surface. Every choice David Evans made was the easiest one possible."

Deadball (Blu-ray)

2013-04-16

Reviewed by Mac McEntire
Quote: "If you're getting sick of the usual Hollywood recycled scripts and ideas, here's a movie that takes standard filmmaking traditions and gleefully throws a fiery baseball straight into its guts."

GLOW: The Story of the Gorgeous Ladies of Wrestling

2013-04-16

Reviewed by Patrick Bromley
Quote: "A charming tribute to what might otherwise be a footnote in the pages of '80s nostalgia."

MLB Superstars: Impact Players

2013-04-07

Reviewed by David Johnson
Quote: "A marketing pitch to season ticket holders."

College (1927) (Blu-ray)

2013-03-19

Reviewed by Clark Douglas
Quote: "A consistently fun Keaton flick that contains a handful of genuinely exceptional moments."

Once I Was A Champion

2013-03-16

Reviewed by Alice Nelson
Quote: "A fascinating account of an unlikely champion."

Waiting for Lightning (Blu-ray)

2013-03-16

Reviewed by Gordon Sullivan
Quote: "A compelling documentary for fans of the sport, whose story of overcoming difficulty will resonate far beyond those who've skateboarded."