
Damned United (Blu-ray Review)
February 9th, 2010 admin
Another damned good Blu-ray from Sony. Football is a beautiful game. That would be “football,” a.k.a. “soccer,” and not “football,” a.k.a. “smash-mouth American-style shoulder pads and helmets Colts vs. Saints who-cares-about-the-game-give-me-my-goofy-commercials.” Commercials? More important than a game? There’s actually drama and interest other than that which plays out on the field? Sometimes, particularly if the sport is En … Video The Damned United kicks onto Blu-ray …
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