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Joseph Szadkowski

A graduate of Northwestern University with a degree in communications, Joseph Szadkowski has written about popular culture for The Washington Times for the past 30 years. He covers video games, comic books, new media and technology.

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Blu-ray reviews: The Wire: The Complete Series and Focus

A legendary television police drama and a story about thieves highlight Blu-ray home entertainment releases this week.

June 2, 2015

Blu-ray reviews: The SpongeBob Movie: Sponge Out of Water, Jupiter Ascending

Latest home theater releases include The SpongeBob Movie: Sponge Out of Water and Jupiter Ascending.

June 1, 2015

Zadzooks: Puzzle & Dragons Z + Puzzle & Dragons Super Mario Bros. Edition review

A pair of gem-matching games give 3DS owners hours of puzzling action.

May 30, 2015

Blu-ray reviews: Seventh Son and Cut Bank

Recent home theater releases include Seventh Son and Cut Bank.

May 27, 2015

Blu-ray review: Sons of Liberty

Samuel Adams, John Hancock, Paul Revere and Dr. Joseph Warren star in a version of the American Revolution primed for the MTV generation.

May 26, 2015

Zadzooks: Toren review (PS4)

A fabled warrior attempts to return nighttime to a land cursed by perpetual sunlight in a third person adventure for the PlayStation 4.

May 23, 2015

Blu-ray reviews: Blackhat and Extraterrestrial

Recent home theater releases include Blackhat and Extraterrestrial.

May 20, 2015

Blu-ray reviews: American Sniper and Cymbeline

Top picks from recent home theater releases include American Sniper and Cymbeline.

May 19, 2015

Blu-ray reviews: Battlestar Galactica: The Definitive Collection

The original war between man and the robotic Cylons gets a high-definition, remastered upgrade to hopefully please the diehard fans enamored with the classic television series franchise from their childhood.

May 13, 2015

Blu-ray reviews: Still Alice and The Pyramid

Recent home theater releases include Still Alice and The Pyramid.

May 12, 2015

Zadzooks: Wolfenstein: The Old Blood review

American Agent B.J. Blazkowicz is back to stifle the Third Reich in an action-packed, first-person shooter taking a player back to 1946.

May 11, 2015

Blu-ray reviews: Mr. Turner and GoodFellas (25th Anniversary Edition)

Top picks from recent home theater releases include Mr. Turner and GoodFellas (25th Anniversary Edition).

May 6, 2015

Zadzooks: The Avengers: Age of Ultron toys review

Choices for young Avenger include Avengers HQ: Hulk Buster, Hero Tech Thor, Captain America's Star Launch Shield and the Power Hammer Game.

May 2, 2015

Zadzooks: The Avengers: Age of Ultron Hulk review (Hasbro)

Marvel Legends Infinite Series' latest line of action figures stars a legendary Green Goliath sure to please young fans and collectors smitten with the new movie “The Avenger: Age of Ultron.

May 1, 2015