However, against his own inclinations he is drawn into the community when he finds a young Hmong boy trying to steal his prized Ford Gran Torino. The film's out on DVD and Blu-ray today, so rev up ...

Clint Eastwood accepts the brass balls award last month at the Spike TV "Guys Choice" awards in Culver City, Calif. Eastwood's latest movie, "Gran Torino," is new on DVD this week.

Published: Jun. 06, 2009, 10:00 a.m. By John Luttermoser, The Plain Dealer Gran Torino Clint Eastwood Warner Home Video ...

Video and Presentation Gran Torino is presented in 2.40:1 anamorphic widescreen. The image is pristine, with no traces of dirt or dust, which is the least to be expected of a DVD these days.

Retired auto worker Walt Kowalski (Clint Eastwood) fills his days with home repair, beer, and monthly trips to the barber. Though his late wife’s final wish was for him to take confession, for ...

The outcome of Gran Torino upends expectations, yet it makes perfect sense and turns the film into a parable for modern times. No tumbleweeds roll down Walt Kowalski’s street, but this is every ...

But in "Gran Torino," there's little room for mixed emotions -- or the sort of soul-searching that would make it more than an underpowered star vehicle masquerading as an all-time classic.

To think Gran Torino is a masterpiece, you have to accept the contrived setups and sledgehammer melodrama. You have to grade the movie on that same meathead-vigilante curve.

Word has it that "Gran Torino" is Clint Eastwood's last turn on the big screen; he plans to stay behind the camera from here on out. Assuming that's true, it's hard to imagine a better final note ...

On June 9, 2009, Warner Home Video will release Gran Torino on DVD and Blu-ray. A disgruntled Korean War vet, Walt Kowalski (Clint Eastwood), sets out to reform his neighbor, a young Hmong ...

Then there's the car of the title, Kowalski's mint 1972 Ford Gran Torino. That car spurs an unlikely friendship between Walt and Thao, his teenage neighbor.