New Blu-ray Reviews
Home- July 01, 2014
Walk of Shame Blu-ray Movie
Blu-ray + UV Digital Copy
Universal Studios | 2014 | 95 min | Rated R | Jun 17, 2014 | Brian Orndorf
A reporter's dream of becoming a news anchor is compromised after a one-night stand leaves her stranded in downtown L.A. without a phone, car, ID or money - and only 8 hours to make it to the most important job interview of her life.
Comedy
- June 30, 2014
Thunderbolt and Lightfoot Blu-ray Movie
Second Sight | 1974 | 115 min | Rated BBFC: 18 | Jun 23, 2014 | Dr. Svet Atanasov
A big-time thief in hiding hooks up with a goofy young drifter. He then gets his old gang back together to organize a daring new heist.
Comedy / Crime / Drama / Heist
Justin and the Knights of Valor Blu-ray Movie
Justin y la espada del valor
Arc Entertainment | 2013 | 96 min | Rated PG | Jul 22, 2014 | Michael Reuben
Justin would much rather be a Knight of Valour like his grandfather than a lawyer like his father, so he sets off to begin his training. On his journey he meets a wizard called Melquiades and a spirited bar maid named Talia. The peace is soon disrupted, however, when former knights Sir Heraclio and Sota return to the kingdom, threatening to destroy it.
Adventure / Animation / Family / Fantasy / Coming of age
Vinyl Blu-ray Movie
Shout Factory | 2012 | 85 min | Not rated | Jul 01, 2014 | Jeffrey Kauffman
Aging rock group use a young fresh faced punk band to front new recordings to fool the music industry.
Comedy
Elton John: The Million Dollar Piano Blu-ray Movie
Eagle Rock Entertainment | 2014 | 111 min | Not rated | Jul 01, 2014 | Jeffrey Kauffman
Elton John's 'The Million Dollar Piano' is a residency at the Colosseum at Caesars Palace in Las Vegas. The show has been running since September 2011 with the most recent leg being 16 shows between March 29 and April 26 2014. The concerts are the culmination of Elton John's decades long partnership with Yamaha pianos. This film features classic Elton John tracks from across his extraordinary career performed either with his band, with percussionist Ray Cooper or solo. The multimedia staging is extraordinary with vast screens behind the stage illustrating the songs and the piano itself acting as a screen for graphics and animations. Elton John is the ultimate live showman and this is the definitive Elton John concert experience.
Music
American Made Movie Blu-ray Movie
Blu-ray + DVD
Virgil Films & Entertainment | 2013 | 1 Movie, 2 Cuts | 85 min | Rated G | May 20, 2014 | Michael Reuben
American manufacturing employment has been on the decline for decades, unleashing a devastating effect on our local and national economies. Fortunately, people are making a difference by doing their part in their local communities. By illustrating the successes of companies and entrepreneurs that have prospered without adopting the practices of their competitors, American Made Movie shows the positive impact these jobs can have on national and local economies in the face of great challenges.
Documentary / History / Other
- June 29, 2014
The Umbrellas of Cherbourg Blu-ray Movie
Les parapluies de Cherbourg / Blu-ray + DVD
Criterion | 1964 | 92 min | Not rated | No Release Date | Dr. Svet Atanasov
An umbrella-shop owner's delicate daughter glows with first love for a handsome garage mechanic. When the boy is shipped off to fight in Algeria, the two lovers must grow up quickly.
Drama / Musical / Romance / Foreign
Flowers of Evil: Complete Collection Blu-ray Movie
Aku no Hana
Sentai Filmworks | 2013 | 325 min | Rated TV-MA | Jul 08, 2014 | Jeffrey Kauffman
Kasuga Takao is a boy who loves reading books, particularly Baudelaire's Les Fleurs du Mal. A girl at his school, Saeki Nanako, is his muse and his Venus, and he admires her from a distance. One day, he forgets his copy of Les Fleurs du Mal in the classroom and runs back alone to pick it up. In the classroom, he finds not only his book, but Saeki's gym uniform. On a mad impulse, he steals it. What comes next?...
Anime / Drama / Romance / Psychological thriller / Comic book / Foreign
Helix: The Complete First Season Blu-ray Movie
Blu-ray + UV Digital Copy
Sony Pictures | 2013 | 530 min | Jul 01, 2014 | Martin Liebman
When a team of scientists from the Centers for Disease Control travel to a high-tech research facility in the Arctic to investigate a possible disease outbreak, they quickly find themselves pulled into a terrifying life-and-death struggle that holds the key to mankind’s salvation or total annihilation.
Drama / Sci-Fi / Thriller
Endless Love Blu-ray Movie
Blu-ray + DVD + UV Digital Copy
Universal Studios | 2014 | 105 min | Rated PG-13 | May 27, 2014 | Brian Orndorf
Romantic drama following the story of David Axelrod and Jade Butterfield, a young couple who begin a passionate and heady relationship much to the chagrin of Jade's wealthy mother and father. Determined to find some dirt on his daughter's new squeeze, Hugh Butterfield investigates the young man's past and it isn't long before he finds out that he has a less than admirable background. Can the young lovers' relationship bear the concerted attempts to split them up?
Drama / Romance
Duck Dynasty: Season 5 Blu-ray Movie
Lionsgate Films | 2013 | 440 min | Rated TV-PG | Jun 24, 2014 | Jeffrey Kauffman
No synopsis for this title.
Adventure / Comedy / Nature
- June 28, 2014
Afflicted Blu-ray Movie
Blu-ray + UV Digital Copy
Sony Pictures | 2013 | 86 min | Rated R | Jul 01, 2014 | Martin Liebman
Best friends Derek and Clif set out on a trip of lifetime. Their plan: travel to the ends of the earth, see the world, and live life to the fullest. But the trip soon takes a dark and bloody turn. Just days in, one of the men shows signs of a mysterious affliction which gradually takes over his entire body and being. Now, thousands of miles from home, in a foreign land, they must race to uncover the source before it consumes him completely. Footage meant to be travel memories may now become evidence of one of the most shocking discoveries ever captured on film...and perhaps will be their only postcard home.
Horror / Thriller
Pickpocket Blu-ray Movie
Blu-ray + DVD
Criterion | 1959 | 76 min | Not rated | Jul 15, 2014 | Dr. Svet Atanasov
Michel is a young pickpocket who spends his days working the streets, subway cars, and train stations of Paris. As his compulsive pursuit of the thrill of stealing grows, so does his fear that his luck is about to run out.
Crime / Drama / Foreign
Masters of Sex: Season One Blu-ray Movie
Sony Pictures | 2013 | 676 min | Rated TV-MA | Jun 24, 2014 | Kenneth Brown
Drama about the pioneers of the science of human sexuality whose research touched off the sexual revolution.
Biography / Drama / History / Period
Screamers Blu-ray Movie
L'isola degli uomini pesce / The Island of the Fishmen
Scorpion Releasing | 1979 | 89 min | Rated R | Jun 24, 2014 | Brian Orndorf
A nautical terror is unleashed and hunting prey on a mysterious tropical island where Lieutenant Claude de Ross (Claudio Cassinelli), a military doctor, and fleeing prisoners are stranded. There they come across a peculiar couple: the cruel Edmund Rackham (Richard Johnson) and his sexy companion, Amanda (Barbara Bach), whose mad scientist father (Joseph Cotten), is breeding mutated fish men!
Action / Horror
- June 27, 2014
The Final Member Blu-ray Movie
Blu-ray + Digital Copy
Drafthouse Films | 2012 | 72 min | Not rated | Jun 17, 2014 | Michael Reuben
Thirty miles from the Arctic Circle, in the northern Icelandic town of Husavik, stands the Icelandic Phallological Museum - the world's only Penis museum. Over 40 years, the founder and curator has collected every specimen from every mammal except for one elusive penis needed to complete his collection: The Human Specimen. The film follows the curator's incredible, sublimely comic, often shocking quest to complete his eccentric collection, and the two intrepid men who have raised their hands to be the first human donor.
Comedy / Documentary / Drama
The Chef, the Actor and the Scoundrel Blu-ray Movie
厨子戏子痞子
Well Go USA | 2013 | 108 min | Not rated | Jun 24, 2014 | Jeffrey Kauffman
During World War II a cholera epidemic ravages the streets of Beijing. A team of Chinese intelligence agents kidnap a Japanese general and biochemist who may hold the antidote.
Action / Comedy / Drama / War / Foreign / Period
Black Beauty Blu-ray Movie
Warner Bros. | 1994 | 88 min | Rated G | Jun 17, 2014 | Michael Reuben
The fates of horses, and the people who own and command them, are revealed as Black Beauty narrates the circle of his life.
Adventure / Drama / Family / Romance
- June 26, 2014
Fill the Void Blu-ray Movie
Lemale et ha'halal / למלא את החלל
Artificial Eye | 2012 | 91 min | Rated BBFC: 15 | Apr 14, 2014 | Dr. Svet Atanasov
A devout 18-year-old Israeli is pressured to marry the husband of her late sister. Declaring her independence is not an option in Tel Aviv's ultra-Orthodox Hasidic community, where religious law, tradition and the rabbi's word are absolute.
Drama / Romance / Foreign
Papua 3D Blu-ray Movie
The Secret Island of the Cannibals / Blu-ray 3D + Blu-ray
3D Media | 2012 | 52 min | Not rated | Dec 20, 2012 | Kenneth Brown
No synopsis for this title.
Documentary / Nature