New Blu-ray Reviews

I Am Ali Blu-ray Movie  

Blu-ray + UV Digital Copy

Universal Studios | 2014 | 112 min | Rated PG | Nov 11, 2014 | Martin Liebman

Unprecedented access to Muhammad Ali's personal archive of "audio journals" as well as interviews and testimonials from his inner circle of family and friends are used to tell the legend's life story.

Biography / Documentary / Sport

Daryl Hall & John Oates: Live In Dublin Blu-ray Movie  

Eagle Rock Entertainment | 2014 | 97 min | Not rated | Mar 31, 2015 | Jeffrey Kauffman

No synopsis for this title.

Music

Sharky's Machine Blu-ray Movie  

Warner Bros. | 1981 | 122 min | Rated R | Apr 07, 2015 | Michael Reuben

Tom Sharky is a narcotics cop in Atlanta who's demoted to vice after a botched bust. There Sharky stumbles across a mob murder with government ties, and organizes his downtrodden fellow investigators (Sharky's "machine") to find the leaders and bring them to justice.

Action / Crime / Drama

Coffy Blu-ray Movie    

Arrow | 1973 | 90 min | Rated BBFC: 18 | Apr 20, 2015 | Dr. Svet Atanasov

Pam Grier is Coffy, nurse by day and avenging angel by night. When she discovers that her little sister has been doped up — and freaked out — by a greedy drug pusher, she not only puts an end to his miserable days, but she vows to follow his trail of corruption up to the top — the very top. But what Coffy doesn't realize is that all is not as it seems — and that the leafy green behind the pusher's scene just may come from someone she knows!

Action / Crime / Thriller

Charlie Countryman Blu-ray Movie  

The Necessary Death of Charlie Countryman

Millennium Media | 2013 | 104 min | Rated R | Jan 21, 2014 | Martin Liebman

In accordance with his mother's dying wishes, Charlie travels to the Romanian capital of Bucharest. While on the plane one of his fellow passengers asks him to track down his daughter and return a package to her. Having no other plans for his arrival, Charlie agrees to do so. But when he does succeed in finding the girl, an unexpected romance begins to blossom between the pair, and with her being already married to a violent Romanian crime boss, it won't be easy for the young lovers to continue...

Action / Comedy / Crime / Drama / Romance

Jesus Christ Superstar: Live Arena Tour Blu-ray Movie  

Blu-ray + UV Digital Copy

Universal Studios | 2012 | 104 min | Not rated | Sep 10, 2013 | Martin Liebman

Tim Rice and Andrew Lloyd Webber's rock classic, JESUS CHRIST SUPERSTAR, returns to its roots with this sensational performance filmed in the UK during the Live Arena Tour. An incredible cast including Tim Minchin as Judas Iscariot, Melanie C as Mary Magdalene, Chris Moyles as King Herod and Ben Forster as Jesus Christ, perform hit songs including "I Don't Know How to Love Him," "Gethsemane," "Heaven on Their Minds," "Everything's Alright," "King Herod's Song" and "Superstar" in an exciting and contemporary interpretation.

Drama / History / Musical

Alice's Restaurant Blu-ray Movie  

Olive Films | 1969 | 111 min | Rated R | Mar 31, 2015 | Jeffrey Kauffman

A cinematic adaption of Arlo Guthrie's classic song story.

Comedy / Drama

The Rewrite Blu-ray Movie  

RLJ Entertainment | 2014 | 107 min | Not rated | Mar 31, 2015 | Michael Reuben

An Oscar-winning writer in a slump leaves Hollywood to teach screenwriting at a college in the East.

Comedy / Romance

Silicon Valley: The Complete First Season Blu-ray Movie  

Blu-ray + UV Digital Copy

HBO | 2014 | 228 min | Rated TV-MA | Mar 31, 2015 | Kenneth Brown

Partially inspired by Mike Judge's own experiences as a Silicon Valley engineer in the late 1980s, this comedy follows the lives of five software developers who try to develop a new software platform that will change the world, while living together in Silicon Valley.

Comedy

Le silence de la mer Blu-ray Movie  

The Silence of the Sea

Criterion | 1949 | 87 min | Not rated | Apr 28, 2015 | Dr. Svet Atanasov

Under Nazi occupation, an elderly Frenchman and his niece must board a German officer. As a form of resistance, they enter pact of silence when the officer is present. But as time passes, they realize he far differs from their expectations.

Drama / Romance / War / Foreign

The Beat Generation Blu-ray Movie  

Olive Films | 1959 | 94 min | Not rated | Mar 31, 2015 | Jeffrey Kauffman

A detective is assigned to track down and capture a crazed serial rapist.

Crime / Drama / Thriller

Late for Dinner Blu-ray Movie  

Kino Lorber | 1991 | 93 min | Rated PG | Apr 14, 2015 | Brian Orndorf

Two young men evading the police for a crime they didn't commit are cryogenically frozen in the early 1960s. The next thing they know is that they are in a strange new world (thirty years on).

Comedy / Drama / Sci-Fi

The Offence Blu-ray Movie    

Masters of Cinema / Blu-ray + DVD

Eureka Entertainment | 1973 | 113 min | Rated BBFC: 15 | Apr 20, 2015 | Dr. Svet Atanasov

After 20 years what Detective-Sergeant Johnson has seen and done is destroying him.

Crime / Drama / Thriller / Psychological thriller

Jesus Christ Superstar Blu-ray Movie  

Universal Studios | 2000 | 112 min | Not rated | Mar 03, 2015 | Martin Liebman

An Andrew Lloyd Webber rock musical version of the Passion Play seen from the point of view of Judas.

Musical

Solomon and Sheba Blu-ray Movie  

Limited Edition to 3000 - SOLD OUT

Twilight Time | 1959 | 142 min | Not rated | Mar 10, 2015 | Jeffrey Kauffman

When David names his younger son as heir, his older son plots revenge. Filmed in Technirama

Drama / History / Romance / War

Grantchester: Season One Blu-ray Movie  

Masterpiece Mystery | Original UK Edition

PBS | 2014 | 315 min | Not rated | Apr 07, 2015 | Brian Orndorf

It’s 1953, and Sidney Chambers is vicar of Grantchester, a village just outside Cambridge. Sidney’s is a quiet life. Or at least, it has been – right up until the moment that murder comes his way.

Crime / Drama / Mystery / Period

Dracula 2000 Blu-ray Movie  

Wes Craven Presents Dracula 2000

Echo Bridge Entertainment | 2000 | 99 min | Rated R | May 10, 2011 | Martin Liebman

In this update of the vampire classic, the fate of the world is in jeopardy when a group of thieves unknowingly steal the corpse of Dracula. Now it is up to an antiques dealer and the last of the Van Helsings to uncover the truth about Dracula before the 21st century falls prey to an ancient evil.

Action / Adventure / Fantasy / Horror / Romance / Supernatural

First Men in the Moon Blu-ray Movie  

Limited Edition to 5000 - SOLD OUT

Twilight Time | 1964 | 103 min | Not rated | Mar 10, 2015 | Jeffrey Kauffman

H.G. Wells’ fantastic account of life on the moon is vividly brought to the screen by special effects master Ray Harryhausen in this amazing sci-fi epic featuring extraterrestrial creatures. The film begins with a team of United Nations astronauts planning an upcoming moon mission. The astronauts are both confused and intrigued by a man (Edward Judd) who claims he, his fiancée and a scientist journeyed to the moon 65 years ago and were attacked by "Selenites," grotesque, human-like ant forms that live in immense crystal caverns. Now it’s up to the U.N. team to attempt a lunar landing that could be more horrifying than ever believed possible. Directed by Nathan Juran (Attack of the 50-Foot Woman), First Men In The Moon also stars Martha Hyer and Lionel Jeffries.

Adventure / Sci-Fi

Patrick: Evil Awakens Blu-ray Movie  

Blu-ray + DVD + Digital Copy

Phase 4 Films | 2013 | 96 min | Not rated | Jun 10, 2014 | Martin Liebman

After killing his mother and her lover some years before, Patrick is the comatose patient in room 15 of a remote, private psychiatric clinic.

Horror / Sci-Fi / Thriller

Miss Marple: Volume 2 Blu-ray Movie  

They Do It With Mirrors / A Pocketful of Rye / 4.50 From Paddington / The Mirror Crack'd From Side to Side

BBC | 1985-1992 | 454 min | Not rated | Mar 31, 2015 | Jeffrey Kauffman

Gather your wits and join best-selling author Agatha Christie’s popular sleuth Miss Jane Marple in four delightfully baffling mysteries starring Joan Hickson, the actress Christie herself wanted for the title role.

Crime / Drama / Period