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In this 4K Blu-ray Review Roundup, Christian assesses the quality of the 4K Blu-ray editions of 'The Departed,' ' Dune: Part Two,' Doom Patrol,' and 'Justice League: Crisis on Infinite Earth Part 2'. Let's delve into the details!

TOPICS IN THIS EPISODE:

1. Start / Housekeeping (00:18)
2. Doom Patrol (02:10)
3. Crisis on Infinite Earths Part 2 (04:11)
4. The Departed (07:32)
5. Dune: Part Two (09:30)
6. Coming Up Next / Closing (12:27)

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Christian and Devin give their reactions to The Fall Guy. He's a stuntman, and like everyone in the stunt community, he gets blown up, shot, crashed, thrown through windows and dropped from the highest of heights, all for our entertainment. And now, fresh off an almost career-ending accident, this working-class hero has to track down a missing movie star, solve a conspiracy and try to win back the love of his life while still doing his day job. What could possibly go right?


TOPICS IN THIS EPISODE:

1. Start / Housekeeping (00:18)
2. The Fall Guy Reactions (06:02)
3. Final Thoughts and Ratings (28:08)
4. Coming Up Next / Closing (32:40)

GRADES:

• Christian: 80/100
• Devin: 86/100
• Overall Score: 83.5/100

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Christian and Devin give their reactions to Challengers. From visionary filmmaker Luca Guadagnino, Challengers stars Zendaya as Tashi Duncan, a former tennis prodigy turned coach and a force of nature who makes no apologies for her game on and off the court. Married to a champion on a losing streak (Mike Faist - West Side Story), Tashi's strategy for her husband's redemption takes a surprising turn when he must face off against the washed-up Patrick (Josh O'Connor - The Crown) -- his former best friend and Tashi's former boyfriend. As their pasts and presents collide, and tensions run high, Tashi must ask herself, what will it cost to win.

TOPICS IN THIS EPISODE:

1. Start / Housekeeping (00:18)
2. Challengers Reactions (04:25)
3. Final Thoughts and Ratings (24:41)
4. Coming Up Next / Closing (29:21)

GRADES:

• Christian: 88/100
• Devin: 88/100
• Overall Score: 88/100

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Christian and Devin give their reactions to Fallout Season 1. Fallout is the story of haves and have-nots in a world in which there’s almost nothing left to have. Two-hundred years after the apocalypse, the gentle denizens of luxury fallout shelters are forced to return to the irradiated hellscape their ancestors left behind—and are shocked to discover an incredibly complex, gleefully weird, and highly violent universe waiting for them.

TOPICS IN THIS EPISODE:

1. Start / Housekeeping (00:18)
2. Fallout Reactions (05:11)
3. Final Thoughts and Ratings (36:50)
4. Coming Up Next / Closing (42:34)

GRADES:

• Christian: 90/100
• Devin: 90/100
• Overall Score: 90/100

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Christian and Devin review the first two episodes of SHOGUN. Set in Japan in the year 1600, Lord Yoshii Toranaga is fighting for his life as his enemies on the Council of Regents unite against him, when a mysterious European ship is found marooned in a nearby fishing village

TOPICS IN THIS EPISODE:

1. Start / Housekeeping (00:18)
2. Shogun Review (06:12)
3. Final Thoughts and Ratings (29:55)
4. Coming Up Next / Closing (34:37)

GRADES:

• Christian: 85/100
• Devin: 85/100
• Overall Score: 85/100

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Christian and Devin give their spoiler-free reactions to Abigail. After a group of would-be criminals kidnap the 12-year-old ballerina daughter of a powerful underworld figure, all they have to do to collect a $50 million ransom is watch the girl overnight. In an isolated mansion, the captors start to dwindle, one by one, and they discover, to their mounting horror, that they're locked inside with no normal little girl.

TOPICS IN THIS EPISODE:

1. Start / Housekeeping (00:18)
2. Spoiler Free Section (11:48)
3. Final Thoughts and Ratings (36:18)
4. Coming Up Next / Closing (39:21)

GRADES:

• Christian: 85/100
• Devin: 76/100
• Overall Score: 81.5/100

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Christian and Aamanda give their spoiler-free reactions to 'Civil War' (2024). From filmmaker Alex Garland comes a journey across a dystopian future America, following a team of military-embedded journalists as they race against time to reach DC before rebel factions descend upon the White House.

TOPICS IN THIS EPISODE:

1. Start / Housekeeping (00:18)
2. Spoiler Free Section (08:06)
3. Final Thoughts and Ratings (36:41)
4. Where To Find Amanda (40:12)
5. Coming Up Next / Closing (40:47)

GRADES:

• Christian: 80/100
• Amanda: 80/100
• Overall Score: 80/100

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Christian and Devin give their spoiler-free reactions to Dev Patel's directorial debut Monkey Man. Inspired by the legend of Hanuman, an icon embodying strength and courage, Monkey Man stars Dev Patel as Kid, an anonymous young man who ekes out a meager living in an underground fight club where, night after night, wearing a gorilla mask, he is beaten bloody by more popular fighters for cash. After years of suppressed rage, Kid discovers a way to infiltrate the enclave of the city's sinister elite. As his childhood trauma boils over, his mysteriously scarred hands unleash an explosive campaign of retribution to settle the score with the men who took everything from him.

TOPICS IN THIS EPISODE:

1. Start / Housekeeping (00:18)
2. Spoiler Free Section (03:47)
3. Final Thoughts and Ratings (15:24)
4. Coming Up Next / Closing (19:35)

GRADES:

• Christian: 90/100
• Devin: 86/100
• Overall Score: 88/100

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