New Blu-ray Reviews
Home- February 07, 2016
Spectre Blu-ray Movie
Blu-ray + UV Digital Copy
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer | 2015 | 148 min | Rated PG-13 | Feb 09, 2016 | Michael Reuben
A cryptic message from Bond's past sends him on a trail to uncover a sinister organization. While M battles political forces to keep the secret service alive, Bond peels back the layers of deceit to reveal the terrible truth behind SPECTRE.
Action / Adventure / Crime / Thriller
- February 06, 2016
Dragon Inn Blu-ray Movie
龍門客棧 / Lóng mén kè zhàn / Dragon Gate Inn / Masters of Cinema / Blu-ray + DVD
Eureka Entertainment | 1967 | 111 min | Rated BBFC: 12 | Oct 26, 2015 | Dr. Svet Atanasov
In the mid-Ming dynasty, a loyal and upright Minister Yu is accused and killed by the evil and powerful eunuch Cao. Yu's children are sentenced to exile to the border Dragon Gate. Cao sends several assassins to kill Yu's children on their way, yet failed. Cao then sends killers of East Chamber, the espionage agency. The righteous swordsman Xiao and Yu's former staffs come to Dragon Inn to rescue Yu's children. The two groups have many fights there. Then Cao himself comes to have a fierce fight with Xiao and others.
Action / Adventure / Martial arts / Foreign / Period
WWE: Owen - Hart of Gold Blu-ray Movie
WWE Studios | 2015 | 67 min | Not rated | Dec 08, 2015 | Martin Liebman
The youngest of 12 from the famous Hart Wrestling Family, and one of the most likeable personalities in sports entertainment, Owen Hart was a champion who won the hearts of fans around the world.
Documentary / Sport
Falling Skies: The Complete Fifth Season Blu-ray Movie
Blu-ray + UV Digital Copy
Warner Bros. | 2015 | 440 min | Rated TV-14 | Feb 02, 2016 | Martin Liebman
Aliens have attacked the Earth, and they won. Now, a small group of survivors surrounding major cities around the world must band together and rebuild some sort of society. Not only must they figure out how to work together, they must figure how to eliminate the new alien race who have taken over their planet. Tom Mason, a Boston historian, has his family torn apart. His knowledge of how civilizations are born makes him an ideal leader for starting over. But his desire to reunite family lead him down a path more dangerous than planning a society. Everyday people must become heroes, normal humans must make priorities between family and civilization. The idea of what was always known is destroyed, and they must redefine existence. Above it all are a race of aliens to whom humanity is nothing.
Action / Sci-Fi / Thriller
MI-5 Blu-ray Movie
Blu-ray + UV Digital Copy
Lionsgate Films | 2015 | 104 min | Rated R | Feb 09, 2016 | Jeffrey Kauffman
British spy thriller and spin-off of the BBC television series. During a seemingly routine handover, terrorist suspect Adem Qasim escapes from MI5 custody and goes on the run. As disgraced former head of MI5 Harry Pearce is also missing, it is left to his protégé Will Holloway to find Harry and stop the alleged impending terrorist attack on the capital city.
Action / Drama / Thriller
Curse of the Faceless Man Blu-ray Movie
Kino Lorber | 1958 | 67 min | Not rated | Feb 16, 2016 | Brian Orndorf
A stone-encrusted body is unearthed at Pompeii, and people left alone with it keep dying of crushed skulls...
Horror
Delirious Blu-ray Movie
Kino Lorber | 1991 | 96 min | Rated PG | Feb 02, 2016 | Brian Orndorf
Jack is the head writer for a successful soap opera, and he's sweet on the show's star, lovely Laura. It's easy for everyone but Jack to see that she's playing him for a sap. But a conk on the head brings Jack some new insights - and some new powers. He finds himself in Ashford Falls, site of his fictional soap opera -- and everything he writes comes true! It's a fantastic opportunity to get Rachel, Laura's character, to fall in love with him. But life isn't easy even in the fictional world, and even when you're the author!
Comedy / Imaginary
- February 05, 2016
Wild Orchid Blu-ray Movie
Eureka Classics / Blu-ray + DVD
Eureka Entertainment | 1989 | 1 Movie, 2 Cuts | 112 min | Rated BBFC: 18 | Feb 08, 2016 | Dr. Svet Atanasov
Emily, a raw recruit to a law firm is sent to Brazil with Claudia to help finalize a real estate deal. Emily is innocent and vulnerable, and when she's left in Rio with Wheeler, a millionaire with an unusual outlook on life, Emily is shocked and intrigued by the sex antics to which she is exposed.
Drama / Romance / Erotic
Crimson Peak Blu-ray Movie
Blu-ray + DVD + UV Digital Copy
Universal Studios | 2015 | 119 min | Rated R | Feb 09, 2016 | Martin Liebman
Young author Edith Cushing discovers that her charming new husband is not who he appears to be.
Drama / Fantasy / Horror / Mystery / Romance / Thriller / Psychological thriller / Supernatural / Period
Ambush Bay Blu-ray Movie
Kino Lorber | 1966 | 109 min | Not rated | Feb 16, 2016 | Brian Orndorf
A marine patrol secretly lands on the Japanese-occupied island of Siarago. Their mission: to locate a Japanese-American girl with vital information concerning General MacArthur's pending Philippine invasion. What they uncover instead is a Japanese plot to detonate underwater mines as the US fleet enters the bay. Cut off from outside communication, these brave marines must find a way to prevent what could be the worst naval tragedy from ever happening.
Adventure / Drama / War
Show Me a Hero Blu-ray Movie
Blu-ray + UV Digital Copy
HBO | 2015 | 358 min | Rated TV-MA | Feb 02, 2016 | Jeffrey Kauffman
Yonkers' Mayor Nick Wasicsko takes offices in 1987 and has to deal with the serious subject of the building of public housing in the white, middle class side of the town.
Drama / History
- February 04, 2016
Voice Without a Shadow Blu-ray Movie
影なき声; / Kage naki koe
Arrow | 1958 | 92 min | Not rated | No Release Date | Dr. Svet Atanasov
An old hand at tough guy action roles, Hideaki Nitani (Tokyo Drifter, Massacre Gun) stars in Suzuki’s Voice Without a Shadow. Asako, a former telephone operator once heard the voice of a murder suspect which has continued to haunt her. Years later her husband invites his boss, Hamazaki, over for dinner and she realises his voice is suspiciously like that of the killer.
Crime / Drama / Foreign
Hangman Blu-ray Movie
Alchemy | 2015 | 85 min | Not rated | Feb 09, 2016 | Martin Liebman
Returning from vacation, the Miller family find their home has been broken into. After cleaning up the mess they continue with their lives, shaking off the feeling of being violated. But little do they know the nightmare has just begun.
Horror / Thriller
Big Stone Gap Blu-ray Movie
Blu-ray + UV Digital Copy
Universal Studios | 2014 | 103 min | Rated PG-13 | Feb 02, 2016 | Martin Liebman
A story centered around a transitional point in the life of Ave Maria Mulligan, the heart of her community in the Appalachian Mountains of Virginia.
Comedy / Romance
Chi-Raq Blu-ray Movie
Blu-ray + UV Digital Copy
Lionsgate Films | 2015 | 127 min | Rated R | Jan 26, 2016 | Jeffrey Kauffman
A modern day adaptation of the ancient Greek play Lysistrata by Aristophanes, set against the backdrop of gang violence in Chicago.
Comedy / Crime / Drama / Musical / Dark humor
Take Me to the River Blu-ray Movie
Shout Factory | 2014 | 96 min | Rated PG | Feb 05, 2016 | Jeffrey Kauffman
A documentary about the soul of American music. The film follows the recording of a new album featuring legends from Stax records and Memphis mentoring and passing on their musical magic to stars and artists of today.
Documentary
- February 03, 2016
A Ballerina's Tale Blu-ray Movie
MPI Media Group | 2015 | 84 min | Not rated | Feb 02, 2016 | Michael Reuben
Misty Copeland didn't start ballet dancing until age 13, yet quickly became a prodigy, and a mere five years after first lacing up toe shoes she joined American Ballet Theater. In June 2015, Copeland was promoted to principal dancer at ABT in June 2015, making her the very first female African-American principal in the company's 75-year history.
Biography / Documentary
Steve Jobs Blu-ray Movie
Blu-ray + DVD + UV Digital Copy
Universal Studios | 2015 | 122 min | Rated R | Feb 16, 2016 | Martin Liebman
His passion and ingenuity have been the driving force behind the digital age. However his drive to revolutionize technology was sacrificial. Ultimately it affected his family life and possibly his health. In this revealing film we explore the trials and triumphs of a modern day genius, Steven Paul Jobs.
Biography / Drama
Hiroshima Mon Amour Blu-ray Movie
Hiroshima My Love / Digitally Restored
Studio Canal | 1959 | 90 min | Not rated | Jan 18, 2016 | Dr. Svet Atanasov
A French actress and a Japanese architect engage in a brief, intense affair in postwar Hiroshima, their consuming mutual fascination impelling them to exorcise their own scarred memories of love and suffering.
Drama / Romance / War / Foreign
From the Terrace Blu-ray Movie
Limited Edition to 3000
Twilight Time | 1960 | 144 min | Not rated | Jan 19, 2016 | Jeffrey Kauffman
An ambitious young executive chooses a loveless marriage and an unfulfilling personal life in exchange for a successful Wall Street career.
Drama / Romance