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My Sky + … Movies in October

Oscar-winners Gravity and Dallas Buyers Club, a season of John Wayne classics and a BBC dramatisation of Jamaica Inn are among the highlights that make October a hallowed month on Sky Movies. When the BBC screened Jamaica Inn five months ago, the three-part adaptation was criticised for its “mumbling dialogue and absent plot”. “Perhaps the whole drama was […]

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New to Blu: July 16-22

Welcome to the Dallas Buyers Club on Blu-ray. The movie that won three Oscars, including best actor for Matthew McConaughey, was shot digitally using hand-held Arri Alexa cameras. “The transfer here is top-notch, but since the filmmakers used available/natural light for almost all of the scenes, some footage comes off as more warm/over-saturated than others.” “Detail […]

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