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4K Ultra HD/Blu-ray/DVD Roundup for January 24th, 2025

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Welcome to another look at some of the highlights arriving on 4K Ultra HD, Blu-ray and DVD. After a couple of lean editions, things are beginning to pick up. There are plenty of major studio pictures and notable independents appearing on disc. So, if you can’t make it out to the movies this week, be sure to give one of...

‘One of Them Days’ never finds its footing

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Rating: 2 out of 4

Running Time: 97 minutes



This feature from Sony Pictures arrived exclusively in theaters on Friday, Jan. 17.

With the new year arriving, there is a wide array of entertainment options coming your way. Many are serious dramas, and those looking for some laughs may be tempted to check out One of Them Days, but this comedy is a bit of a hodgepodge that never quite finds its footing.

Dreux (Keke Palmer) is a waitress at Church’s Texas Chicken who dreams of opening her own restaurant. After years of toiling there, she is finally granted an opportunity to talk business with company executives. Her best friend and roommate Alyssa (SZA) is a talented but easily...

4K Ultra HD/Blu-ray/DVD Roundup for January 17, 2025

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Welcome to another look at a selection of highlights arriving on 4K Ultra HD, Blu-ray and DVD. This edition includes some unique and interesting independent and international efforts, alongside classic titles getting major upgrades. So, if you can’t make it out to the movies this week, be sure to give one of these titles a try!

BIG NEW RELEASES!




ESCAPE: Released under the title Talju in its homeland, this South Korean picture follows a North Korean army sergeant who is treated horribly by his superiors. After deciding that he doesn’t believe in the country’s political stance, he attempts to defect. Along the way, a fellow soldier asks to join him. The two men are hunted by...

‘September 5’ is a well-acted retelling of a historical event

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Rating: 3.5 out of 4

Running Time: 95 minutes

This feature from Paramount Pictures opens exclusively in theaters on Friday, Jan. 17.

Anyone living in 1972 remembers the events surrounding the Summer Olympics in Munich, Germany in which several Israeli athletes were taken hostage by a very small, armed Palestinian faction. The Isreal-Palestinian conflict continues to be an extremely hot-button issue, but it actually isn’t the primary focus of the latest drama about the events. Instead, September 5 follows the ABC Wide World of Sports crew members who covered the story and, in the process, how their presentation changed news reporting forever.

Truth be told, the entire film is set...

4K Ultra HD/Blu-ray and DVD Roundup for January 10, 2025

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Welcome to another look at highlights arriving on 4K Ultra HD, Blu-ray and DVD. This edition may not have a great many new arrivals, but there are a couple of big films and some interesting independent fare. So, if you can’t make it out to the movies this week, be sure to give one of these titles a try!

BIG NEW RELEASES!





ARMOR: An armored truck is stopped and trapped on a bridge, surrounded by heavily armed hijackers. The two drivers initially try to take cover until help arrives, but the vehicle is toppled, leaving them no escape. The pair still deny entry to the robbers and try to figure out why they are being attacked and how to fight back. It all leads to an intense final...
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