Archive for the ‘ dvd ’ Category

Hidalgo (2004)

First of all, as a rule, i don’t like sports movies. Because they always win. But this one was kinda interesting. It was incredibly long in duration and a little slow at times. But unlike the last movie i watched, some incredible looks were painted to express the various temperaments of the desert. There was [ READ MORE ]

Mission: Impossible (1996)

I had been waiting for an updated DVD transfer of this movie for a while. The original was released back when DVDs were fairly new, and it only had a 4:3 letterboxed image. I picked up the new box set of the first two films a few weeks ago. But while it looked good—definitely better—it [ READ MORE ]

VOB To DVD

This is for me, so i don’t forget how i did this. The big boss needed a DVD for a presentation the next day. I had previously ripped a program from that DVD to play during a service, but only that program, and not the whole disc (yes, legitimately—it was our own content). The original [ READ MORE ]

TV Shows On The High Seas

For shows as popular as Lost, a HDTV-quality download is always available on BitTorrent within a couple hours of the episode’s airing. The speed at which these buccaneers work is staggering. Video Quality: What $1.99 will buy you[ READ MORE ]

The Terminal (2004)

Could be called Get Rid Of Me If You Can. Kind of a “cute” movie, but still plenty entertaining. Had good ol’ Kumar from Bottle Rocket doing assorted juggling tricks. The little back-and-forth dialogs between Viktor and Dixon amused me. I loved the shot when the Russian stopped hugging Viktor to reveal Dixon’s stern face. [ READ MORE ]

The Years