Blu-Ray Review : Hidden ( Caché )

Aug 10

Where do you start? Or, perhaps more importantly, where do you end? Let’s get the obvious things out of way. The plot revolves around a TV presenter (Daniel Autueil) and his wife ( Juliette Binoche ) who are being sent VHS tapes (wrapped in alarming child-like drawings) of themselves being watched and their subsequent quest to find out who is doing it. Also...

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Blu-Ray Review : The Fall

Feb 23

Blu-Ray Review : The Fall

Buying a film solely on the basis of being promised stunning visuals is perhaps not always the best of approaches. But since that is what Blu-Ray & HD is all about, I didn’t hesitate in pre-ordering The Fall [Blu-ray] [2008]. You can tell that, at its inception, this film was built around the question “Where would be really cool places to...

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Blu-Ray Review : Baraka

Jan 26

It has not been customary herein for me to review much in the traditional sense, but I thought I should scribble a few words about a movie I watched last night, Baraka: Remastered (Blu Ray) [1992] Although nearly 17 years old, the remastering and transfer to Blu-Ray has given this a new lease of life and it doesn’t show anything of its age. To be lazy, here is...

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