New Blu-ray Reviews

The People Under the Stairs Blu-ray Movie  

Blu-ray + UV Digital Copy

Universal Studios | 1991 | 103 min | Rated R | Sep 02, 2014 | Michael Reuben

Two adults and a juvenile burglar break into a house occupied by a homicidal couple and their captives.

Horror / Mystery / Thriller / Dark humor

Born to Race: Fast Track Blu-ray Movie  

Starz / Anchor Bay | 2014 | 98 min | Rated PG | Sep 09, 2014 | Martin Liebman

Danny Krueger is a twenty-year old drag racer who plays by his own rules. After winning a scholarship to the prestigious Fast Lane Racing Academy, Danny finds himself competing against some of the fiercest young drivers in the world. Tension soars on and off the track, and a terrible incident leaves Danny without a racing partner. Facing dismissal from the academy, Danny is forced to team up with an old rival. The pair must learn to set aside their differences as they vie for rookie spots on a professional racing team.

Action

Ghostbusters Blu-ray Movie  

30th Anniversary Edition | Mastered in 4K / Blu-ray + UV Digital Copy

Sony Pictures | 1984 | 105 min | Rated PG | Sep 16, 2014 | Martin Liebman

Three university parapsychologists lose a research grant when their experiment methodology is proven to be bogus. The team decides to go into business for themselves as "Ghostbusters," a ghost removal service. After struggling to get on their feet, they are summoned to investigate the strange happenings in a woman's Central Park West apartment. What they discover is that all Manhattan is being besieged by ghosts and otherworldly demons through a portal in her building.

Action / Comedy / Fantasy / Sci-Fi / Supernatural

Ghostbusters II Blu-ray Movie  

25th Anniversary Edition | Mastered in 4K / Blu-ray + UV Digital Copy

Sony Pictures | 1989 | 108 min | Rated PG | Sep 16, 2014 | Martin Liebman

Five years after New York's finest parapsychologists save Manhattan from the Goze, it seems that the city is being overwhelmed by "mood slime," and the possessed painting of 16th-century sorcerer. Now it's up to the guys in gray to bring out the best of the Big Apple before it's too late.

Action / Comedy / Fantasy / Sci-Fi / Supernatural

Ghostbusters 1 & 2 Blu-ray Movie  

Ghostbusters / Ghostbusters II / Blu-ray + UV Digital Copy

Sony Pictures | 1984-1989 | 2 Movies | 213 min | Rated PG | Sep 16, 2014 | Martin Liebman

See individual titles for synopses.

Action / Comedy / Fantasy / Sci-Fi / Supernatural

Brick Mansions Blu-ray Movie  

Blu-ray + UV Digital Copy

20th Century Fox / Relativity | 2014 | 1 Movie, 2 Cuts | 100 min | Rated PG-13 | Sep 09, 2014 | Jeffrey Kauffman

An undercover cop tries to take down a ruthless crime lord with access to a neutron bomb by infiltrating his gang.

Action / Crime / Drama

Victim Blu-ray Movie  

Well Go USA | 2011 | 80 min | Not rated | Sep 09, 2014 | Jeffrey Kauffman

A young man's attempt to break out of a cycle of violence. When country-girl Tia comes to stay with her cousin in the city, little does she realise that her naivety will disturb the delicate balance of cousin Davina and her group of friends. Living the good life on a career of crime, Davina's friend Tyson struggles to be a parent to his teenage sister Nyla. Getting to know Tia allows Tyson to see a way out of his violent life. But Tia's blossoming romance is a consequence that Davina had not envisaged, and Davina begins to plot a terrible revenge.

Action / Drama

Last Passenger Blu-ray Movie  

Cohen Media Group | 2013 | 97 min | Rated R | Sep 09, 2014 | Jeffrey Kauffman

A small group of everyday passengers on a speeding London commuter train battle their warped driver who has a dark plan for everyone on-board.

Action / Mystery / Thriller

Bound Blu-ray Movie    

Blu-ray + DVD

Arrow | 1996 | 109 min | Rated BBFC: 18 | Aug 18, 2014 | Dr. Svet Atanasov

Tough ex-con Corky and her lover Violet concoct a scheme to steal millions of stashed mob money and pin the blame on Violet's crooked boyfriend Caesar.

Crime / Drama / Film-Noir / Thriller / Erotic / Heist

The Vampire Diaries: The Complete Fifth Season Blu-ray Movie  

Blu-ray + DVD + UV Digital Copy

Warner Bros. | 2013-2014 | 968 min | Rated TV-14 | Sep 09, 2014 | Kenneth Brown

After a sizzling summer with Damon, Elena leaves Mystic Falls and moves into a dorm with her roomie Caroline, ready for new adventures and new friends. But dark thoughts gnaw at Elena, and soon familiar faces are back in the girls' lives. There's Stefan with his shadow self Silas, plus Katherine, with a diabolical agenda and a jaw-dropping transformation. As the Doppelgangers test destiny, tearing lovers apart and pitting the Salvatore brothers against each other, the student body count rises, evidence of powerful forces on campus. Anchors, Rippers, Passengers and Travelers struggle to survive alongside witches and werewolves, teaching our favorite vampires painful lessons along the way. Sink your teeth into all 22 bloodthirsty episodes on 5 Discs of this passionate, heart-ripping, supernatural series.

Drama / Fantasy / Horror / Romance / Thriller / Teen / Supernatural

Captain America: The Winter Soldier 3D Blu-ray Movie  

Blu-ray 3D + Blu-ray + Digital Copy

Disney / Buena Vista | 2014 | 136 min | Rated PG-13 | Sep 09, 2014 | Kenneth Brown

Steve Rogers struggles to embrace his role in the modern world and battles a new threat from old history: the HYDRA agent known as the Winter Soldier.

Action / Adventure / Sci-Fi / Comic book

Lemony Snicket's A Series of Unfortunate Events Blu-ray Movie  

Warner Bros. | 2004 | 108 min | Rated PG | Sep 09, 2014 | Michael Reuben

Three wealthy children's parents are killed in a fire. When they are sent to a distant relative, they find out that he is plotting to kill them and seize their fortune.

Adventure / Comedy / Family / Fantasy / Dark humor

The Addams Family Blu-ray Movie  

Warner Bros. | 1991 | 100 min | Rated PG-13 | Sep 09, 2014 | Michael Reuben

Con artists plan to fleece the eccentric family using an accomplice who claims to be their long lost Uncle Fester.

Comedy / Family / Fantasy / Supernatural / Comic book

Black Angel Blu-ray Movie  

Senso '45

Cult Epics | 2002 | 128 min | Not rated | Aug 12, 2014 | Dr. Svet Atanasov

March 1945 Asolo, Italy. Livia Mazzion, the attractive wife of a top ministry official, slips into the car of lawyer Ugo Oggiano, Livia's admirer and her husband's informer. Livia must reach Venice and her lover Helmut Schultz, a Wermacht lieutenant, as beautiful and accursed as a pagan god, with whom she is having a burning love affair. During the trip she relives the high points of her devastating sexual abandonment gone adrift, one that has shattered her life and her destiny, swallowing her up in the ruinous vortex of a sybaritic and bituminous Venice. The city, in the throes of the final months of the war, is rife with traffickers, officials, nabobs, military brass, sharks and adventurers of every kind. Yet a surprise awaits Livia upon her arrival in Venice, a surprise in which the heroes' own personal defeats interweave with those public, as historical and political events now seek to settle accounts.

Drama / Romance / Thriller / Erotic / Foreign

The Great Race Blu-ray Movie  

Warner Archive Collection

Warner Bros. | 1965 | 160 min | Not rated | Sep 09, 2014 | Michael Reuben

In the early 20th century, two rivals, the heroic Leslie and the despicable Professor Fate, engage in an epic automobile race from New York to Paris.

Action / Adventure / Comedy

Pumpkinhead Blu-ray Movie  

Collector's Edition

Shout Factory | 1988 | 86 min | Rated R | Sep 09, 2014 | Jeffrey Kauffman

A storekeeper leverages a local witch's ability to call upon the mythical beast Pumpkinhead to exact revenge upon the death of his son.

Horror

Stolen Kisses Blu-ray Movie    

Baisers volés

Artificial Eye | 1968 | 91 min | Rated BBFC: 15 | Aug 25, 2014 | Dr. Svet Atanasov

It is now 1968, and the mischievous and perpetually love-struck Antoine Doinel has been dishonorably discharged from the army and released onto the streets of Paris, where he stumbles into the unlikely profession of private detective and embarks on a series of misadventures.

Comedy / Drama / Romance / Foreign / Coming of age

South Park: The Complete Seventeenth Season Blu-ray Movie  

Paramount Pictures | 2013 | 220 min | Rated TV-MA | Sep 16, 2014 | Martin Liebman

All ten episodes from SOUTH PARK'S epic 17th season are stuffed into this exclusive two-disc set. Join Stan, Kyle, Cartman and Princess Kenny as they infiltrate the NSA, thwart patient zero, tame some strange and fight in the greatest battle of their young, hot lives. Throw in some big floppy never-before-seen deleted scenes to dangle in your face and you've got a box set that will make everyone jelly. Yummy yummy!

Animation / Comedy / Dark humor

Save Your Legs! Blu-ray Movie  

Limited Edition to 3000

Twilight Time | 2012 | 92 min | Not rated | Jul 08, 2014 | Jeffrey Kauffman

Edward 'Teddy' Brown lives for his suburban cricket club and his two best friends, Rick and Stavros. But when he realizes that his beloved team mates are moving on and growing up, he's forced to take matters into his own hands and remind them of just how good cricket can be. Rallying a boyhood dream and his own teenage obsession, 35 year old Teddy leads his very ordinary cricket team into the extraordinary heart of India, on an audacious three match tour and a mission to meet cricketing legend, Sachin Tendulkar. While Ted's best-laid plans are brought undone by the chaos of India, stumps fly, friendships fray and a life-changing comic adventure unfolds. The dream tour becomes a nightmare and the men are forced to face the realities of their friendship, confront their fears and Ted learns to move with the changing times.

Comedy

Rebirth of Mothra I II III Blu-ray Movie  

Mosura / Mosura 2: Kaitei no daikessen / Mosura 3: Kingu Gidorâ raishu / Blu-ray + UV Digital Copy

Sony Pictures | 1996-1998 | 3 Movies | 306 min | Not rated | Sep 09, 2014 | Martin Liebman

A logging and mining company working in Northern Japan disrupts a set of magical seals buried underground, causing the release of Desghidorah, an enormous, three-headed monster that had previously wiped out all life on Mars and caused the extinction of the dinosaurs on Earth. When Desghidorah begins sucking the life out of the environment, the only thing that can save the planet from destruction is Mothra, the giant flying insect.

Action / Adventure / Fantasy / Sci-Fi / Foreign