A somewhat clever if often frustrating exploration of power dynamics and the ability of ultimate power to corrupt
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Death Note: Light up the NEW World (Blu-ray Review)
‘Death Note: Light up the NEW World’ is an enjoyable enough sequel to the first two films in the popular anime and live action Japanese franchise.
Castle Rock: Season One (TheaterByte 4K Ultra HD Review)
A strong cast mostly surmounts a storyline that is complex and often confusing, the 4K Ultra HD discs are visually stunning.
Westworld: Season Two — The Door (TheaterByte 4K Ultra HD Blu-ray Review)
The second season of this sci-fi series loses its narrative at times but never its sense of intelligence and visual splendor.
The Third Murder (TheaterByte Blu-ray Review)
Slow-burning, intense, and taut thriller that grabs you with its understated beauty, high level of intelligence, and powerful performances.
Beyond the Sky (TheaterByte Blu-ray Review)
The visual aesthetic, mystery, and inventive use of sci-fi tropes in ‘Beyond the Sky’ will satisfy genre fans
12 Monkeys (TheaterByte Blu-ray Review)
Gilliam draws from his usual surreal toolbox for what is a thoroughly enjoyable joyride through a dystopian, steampunk fantasy world
ACCA: 13-Territory Inspection Dept. [The Complete Series] (TheaterByte Blu-ray Review)
ACCA: 13-Territory Inspection Dept. is an overwhelmingly cool slow-burner that wraps together a mystery with palace intrigue and slice-of-life
Endeavour: The Complete Fifth Season (TheaterByte Blu-ray Review)
The Blu-ray is barebones but satisfying and the series continues to be well written and well acted.
Masterpiece Mystery! Unforgotten: The Complete Second Season (TheaterByte Blu-ray Review)
DCI Cassie Stuart (Nicola Walker) and DI Sunil ‘Sunny’ Khan (Sanjeev Bhaskar) return and must uncover the mystery behind who murdered a a nearly perfectly preserved corpse discovered at the bottom of a lake.
