New Blu-ray Reviews
Home- May 20, 2015
Two Men in Town Blu-ray Movie
Cohen Media Group | 2014 | 120 min | Rated R | May 12, 2015 | Jeffrey Kauffman
Forest Whitaker stars as William Garnett, an ex-con starting life over as a recently converted Muslim. With the help of his determined parole officer (Brenda Blethyn), he gets a job, meets an interesting woman, and keeps his head down. But the town sheriff, Bill Agati (Harvey Keitel), can't leave him alone since Garnett was responsible for killing his deputy. As Agati puts pressure on him, and his old partners in crime hassle him, Garnett slowly starts to unravel. When his former life catches up with him, Garnett has to make peace with his past and face the future head on, with a gun.
Crime / Drama
Let Us Prey Blu-ray Movie
MPI Media Group | 2014 | 92 min | Not rated | May 26, 2015 | Michael Reuben
In a remote police station, the arrival of a mysterious stranger, an apparent victim of a traffic accident, begins a night of deadly reckonings with the past.
Horror / Supernatural
- May 19, 2015
The Wire: The Complete Series Blu-ray Movie
Blu-ray + UV Digital Copy
HBO | 2002-2008 | 5 Seasons | 3645 min | Rated TV-MA | Jun 02, 2015 | Kenneth Brown
Baltimore drug scene, seen through the eyes of drug dealers, and law enforcement.
Crime / Drama
The Day the Earth Stopped Blu-ray Movie
Echo Bridge Entertainment | 2008 | 89 min | Rated R | May 18, 2010 | Martin Liebman
This takeoff on the 1950s sci-fi classic 'The Day the Earth Stood Still' posits a world in which mankind has to answer the ultimate question: is it worthy of existence? When alien robots park themselves in Earth's major cities, they demand that humans prove their worth, or else face extermination. C. Thomas Howell directs and stars in this cheapie from Asylum Pictures that was likely titled with thesaurus in hand.
Action / Sci-Fi
Just Before I Go Blu-ray Movie
Starz / Anchor Bay | 2014 | 91 min | Rated R | May 12, 2015 | Martin Liebman
Ted decides to end his mediocre life, but before doing so, he returns to his home- town to revisit the demons of his past: the cruel school teacher; the relentless bully; the girl who got away. While staying with his brother and his dysfunctional family, he makes an unexpected connection with a girl who decides to document his last few days. A motley cast of characters helps Ted realize that life is complicated for everyone and the memories of the past can be reinterpreted.
Comedy / Drama / Dark humor
American Sniper Blu-ray Movie
Blu-ray + DVD + UV Digital Copy
Warner Bros. | 2014 | 133 min | Rated R | May 19, 2015 | Martin Liebman
A Navy SEAL recounts his military career, which includes more than 150 confirmed kills.
Action / Biography / Drama / History / War / Melodrama
Sons of Liberty Blu-ray Movie
Blu-ray + UV Digital Copy
Lionsgate Films | 2015 | 270 min | Not rated | May 26, 2015 | Jeffrey Kauffman
The story of a group of very different men fighting in the American Colonies for freedom, and how they will shape the future for the United States of America. Based on true stories.
Drama / History / War
My Mistress Blu-ray Movie
Lighthouse Home Entertainment | 2014 | 100 min | Rated FSK-16 | Feb 20, 2015 | Dr. Svet Atanasov
No synopsis for this title.
Drama / Romance
Harley Davidson and the Marlboro Man Blu-ray Movie
Shout Factory | 1991 | 98 min | Rated R | May 19, 2015 | Jeffrey Kauffman
The tough biker, Harley, and his no less tough Cowboy friend, Marlboro, learn that an old friend of theirs will lose his bar because a bank wants to build a new complex there and demands 2.5 million dollars for a new contract in advance. Harley and Marlboro decide to help him by robbing the corrupt bank. Unfortunately, they target the wrong safety transport and get hold of an amount of a new synthetic drug. Now they are targeted both by criminal bankers and killers of the drug mob.
Action / Crime
- May 18, 2015
Spider Baby Blu-ray Movie
Spider Baby, or The Maddest Story Ever Told / Blu-ray + DVD
Arrow | 1967 | 85 min | Not rated | Jun 09, 2015 | Dr. Svet Atanasov
In a dilapidated rural mansion, a caretaker devotes himself to demented siblings after their father's death.
Horror / Thriller / Dark humor
Stigmata Blu-ray Movie
Shout Factory | 1999 | 102 min | Rated R | May 19, 2015 | Jeffrey Kauffman
Father Andrew Kiernan, a researcher of miracles on behalf of the Vatican, must discover the truth behind hairdresser Frankie Paige, who exhibits the Stigmata, the physical wounds Christ received from his crucifixion.
Horror
Paper Moon Blu-ray Movie
Masters of Cinema / Blu-ray + DVD
Eureka Entertainment | 1973 | 102 min | Rated BBFC: PG | May 25, 2015 | Dr. Svet Atanasov
During the Great Depression, a con man finds himself saddled with a young girl who may or may not be his daughter, and the two forge an unlikely partnership.
Adventure / Comedy / Crime / Drama / Period
- May 17, 2015
Amira & Sam Blu-ray Movie
Blu-ray + Digital Copy
Drafthouse Films | 2015 | 87 min | Not rated | May 05, 2015 | Michael Reuben
An army veteran's unlikely romance with an Iraqi immigrant is put to the test when she is faced with the prospect of deportation.
Comedy / Drama / Romance
Nymphomaniac Blu-ray Movie
Nymph()maniac : Volumes I & II | The Director's Cut
Artificial Eye | 2013 | 2 Movies | 326 min | Rated BBFC: 18 | May 11, 2015 | Dr. Svet Atanasov
No synopsis for this title.
Drama / Erotic
Nymphomaniac: Volume II Blu-ray Movie
Director's Cut
Artificial Eye | 2013 | 178 min | Not rated | May 11, 2015 | Dr. Svet Atanasov
The continuation of the erotic adventures and life story of Joe, a self-diagnosed nymphomaniac whose life is entirely directed by her sexual compulsions.
Drama / Erotic
Nymphomaniac: Volume I Blu-ray Movie
Director's Cut
Artificial Eye | 2013 | 148 min | Not rated | May 11, 2015 | Dr. Svet Atanasov
After he finds her bloodied and bruised in an alleyway, an older gentleman rescues Joe, a self-diagnosed nymphomaniac, and returns with her to his apartment. Over the course of the night, she recounts to him the story of her life, including her complicated relationship with her parents, how she lost her virginity, the many men she has seduced and the one man who might have been her true love.
Drama / Erotic
- May 16, 2015
Vampyros Lesbos Blu-ray Movie
Special 2-Disc Limited Edition
Severin Films | 1971 | 89 min | Not rated | May 12, 2015 | Dr. Svet Atanasov
An erotic horror tale about a vixen vampiress seducing and killing women to appease her insatiable thirst for female blood.
Horror / Erotic / Foreign
The Organization Blu-ray Movie
Kino Lorber | 1971 | 108 min | Rated PG-13 | May 12, 2015 | Brian Orndorf
After a group of young revolutionaries break into a corporation's headquarters and steal $5,000,000 worth of heroin to keep it off the street, they call on San Francisco Police Lieutenant Virgil Tibbs for assistance. Though sympathetic to their cause, the straight-arrow Tibbs refuses to consider it because they broke the law, but when the group is then accused of a murder it didn't commit, Tibbs finally joins them in order to ferret out the identity of the real killer, while keeping his now rogue undercover investigation a secret from his SFPD superiors.
Crime / Drama / Thriller
Orgazmo Blu-ray Movie
Universal Studios | 1997 | 1 Movie, 2 Cuts | 95 min | Rated NC-17 | May 12, 2015 | Martin Liebman
Joe Young (Trey Parker) is a devout Mormon visiting Hollywood to convert the unenlightened. While spreading the word, Joe is offered $20,000 to play Captain Orgazmo in a porn director's film. Mindful of the financial burdens of his upcoming wedding, Joe reluctantly accepts the role, not certain of what he's in for! Written, directed and starring SOUTH PARK co-creator Trey Parker and featuring his SOUTH PARK partner Matt Stone, this hilarious send-up of the porn industry will have you laughing long after the credits roll.
Comedy
Cymbeline Blu-ray Movie
Blu-ray + UV Digital Copy
Lionsgate Films | 2014 | 97 min | Rated R | May 19, 2015 | Jeffrey Kauffman
A gritty story of a take-no-prisoners war between dirty cops and an outlaw biker gang. A drug kingpin is driven to desperate measures.
Crime / Drama