New Blu-ray Reviews
Home- March 26, 2014
Fever Pitch Blu-ray Movie
Limited Edition to 3000
Twilight Time | 1997 | 102 min | Rated R | Mar 11, 2014 | Jeffrey Kauffman
Schoolteacher Paul has one true passion - his beloved Arsenal. However, when he begins a relationship with Sarah, he has to confront the fact that there may be more to life than football - a revelation that risks remaining unheeded as the Gunners make a charge towards the 1989 League Championship.
Comedy / Drama / Romance
Jeff Dunham: Achmed Saves America Blu-ray Movie
Paramount Pictures | 2014 | 61 min | Not rated | Mar 18, 2014 | Martin Liebman
From the inventive mind of Jeff Dunham comes the first animated movie starring the world's most beloved, failed bad guy. Get ready to see Achmed the Dead Terrorist like you've never seen him before!
Animation / Comedy
The Black Stallion Blu-ray Movie
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer | 1979 | 117 min | Rated G | Mar 18, 2014 | Michael Reuben
When a shipwreck leaves young Alec and the black stallion, a wild Arabian, stranded on a desolate island, the two share a frightening adventure of survival that forges a lasting bond of friendship between them. Upon their rescue, Alec and the magnificent horse continue their adventures when they join forces with ex-jockey and horse trainer Henry Dailey.
Adventure / Family / Sport / Coming of age
Boardwalk Blu-ray Movie
MVD Visual | 1979 | 98 min | Not rated | Mar 25, 2014 | Jeffrey Kauffman
Elderly Jews and their daughter, and sons, refuse to let a street gang run them out of Coney Island.
Drama
- March 25, 2014
All the King's Men Blu-ray Movie
Limited Edition to 3000 - SOLD OUT
Twilight Time | 1949 | 109 min | Not rated | Mar 11, 2014 | Jeffrey Kauffman
All The King's Men is the story of the rise of politician Willie Stark from a rural county seat to the spotlight. Along the way, he loses his initial innocence, and becomes just as corrupt as those who he assaulted before for this characteristic. Also included is the romance between one of his "right hand women" and the up-and-coming journalist who brings Stark to prominence. Written by Neal Scoones - verty@ritz.mordor.com
Crime / Drama / Film-Noir
The Past Blu-ray Movie
Le Passé / Blu-ray + DVD
Sony Pictures | 2013 | 130 min | Rated PG-13 | Mar 25, 2014 | Martin Liebman
Coming back to accomplish the divorce procedure, Ahmad an Iranian man, arrives in Paris after four years to meet his ex-wife and her daughters from her previous marriage. He notices his ex is in a relationship with an Arab named Samir who also has a son and a wife in a coma. The relationship of the older daughter and her mother is in deterioration because the daughter thinks her mother is the cause of Samir's wife comatose state. The affairs get more complicated when the older daughter discloses something heinous she has done.
Drama / Mystery / Foreign
Easy Money: Hard to Kill Blu-ray Movie
Snabba Cash II
Cinedigm | 2012 | 100 min | Not rated | Mar 25, 2014 | Martin Liebman
JW - once promising Trading College with a big hunger for quick cash. Now, he pays the price; four years in Norrtälje Institution. Prison time is tough but JW has a plan on how he should get out of the criminal world and change your life right. But one day everything changes when a new deadly inmate comes to prison, a man from JW's violent past - Mrado Slovovic.
Action / Crime / Thriller / Foreign
Walking with Dinosaurs: The Movie 3D Blu-ray Movie
Blu-ray 3D + Blu-ray + DVD + UV Digital Copy
20th Century Fox | 2013 | 1 Movie, 2 Cuts | 87 min | Rated PG | Mar 25, 2014 | Jeffrey Kauffman
Action, adventure, documentary feature, based on the 1999 BBC documentary series, which projects computer-animated dinosaurs into live action settings to tell the story of a young Pachyrhinosaurus. Patchi and his siblings Scowler and Juniper are born into the dangerous world of the Cretaceous period, where predators such as Gorgon the Gorgosaurus would be only too happy to make a meal of them. Can Patchi make it to adulthood and overcome the many hurdles required to become herd leader?
Action / Adventure / Animation / Documentary / Family / Fantasy
Walking with Dinosaurs: The Movie Blu-ray Movie
Blu-ray + DVD + UV Digital Copy
20th Century Fox | 2013 | 87 min | Rated PG | Mar 25, 2014 | Jeffrey Kauffman
Action, adventure, documentary feature, based on the 1999 BBC documentary series, which projects computer-animated dinosaurs into live action settings to tell the story of a young Pachyrhinosaurus. Patchi and his siblings Scowler and Juniper are born into the dangerous world of the Cretaceous period, where predators such as Gorgon the Gorgosaurus would be only too happy to make a meal of them. Can Patchi make it to adulthood and overcome the many hurdles required to become herd leader?
Action / Adventure / Animation / Documentary / Family / Fantasy
Scooby-Doo! WrestleMania Mystery Blu-ray Movie
Blu-ray + DVD + UV Digital Copy
Warner Bros. | 2014 | 84 min | Not rated | Mar 25, 2014 | Kenneth Brown
When Shaggy and Scooby win tickets to WrestleMania, the entire gang travels in the Mystery Machine to WWE City to attend the epic event. However, when a mysterious ghostly bear appears and threatens to ruin the show, Scooby, Shaggy, Velma, Daphne and Fred work with WWE Superstars to solve the case.
Animation / Comedy / Family / Mystery / Sport
- March 24, 2014
Equus Blu-ray Movie
Limited Edition to 3000 - SOLD OUT
Twilight Time | 1977 | 137 min | Rated R | Mar 11, 2014 | Jeffrey Kauffman
A film adaptation of the play by Peter Shaffer, Equus stars Richard Burton as Martin Dysart, a psychiatrist who takes on an unusual case: a young stable boy (Peter Firth) who, in frenzy, has blinded six horses. Their sessions reveal that the boy has a quasi-religious fetish for horses and he rides them in the dead of night, experiencing an ecstasy unlike anything Dysart has ever known. Dysart begins to question: Is the pursuit of normalcy worth the loss of individual passions?
Drama / Mystery / Psychological thriller
Joni Mitchell: Woman of Heart & Mind / Painting With Words & Music Blu-ray Movie
Eagle Rock Entertainment | 2003 | 2 Movies | 204 min | Not rated | Mar 25, 2014 | Jeffrey Kauffman
In this exclusive documentary, Joni Mitchell, one of the foremost singer- songwriters and poets of our time, tells her story with in-depth interviews interwoven with her words and music. Rare performance footage of her work reflects both the pain and joy of her extraordinary life as an artist.
Music
Bring Me the Head of Alfredo García Blu-ray Movie
Quiero la cabeza de Alfredo García | Limited Edition to 3000 | SOLD OUT
Twilight Time | 1974 | 112 min | Rated R | Mar 11, 2014 | Jeffrey Kauffman
An American bartender and his prostitute girlfriend go on a road trip through the Mexican underworld to collect a $1 million bounty on the head of a dead gigolo.
Action / Crime / Drama / Western
The Swimmer Blu-ray Movie
Blu-ray + DVD
Grindhouse Releasing | 1968 | 95 min | Rated PG | Mar 25, 2014 | Brian Orndorf
In suburban Connecticut, a handsome advertising executive heads home by swimming from pool to pool through his neighborhood. Along the way, more of his life story is revealed via his complicated interaction with his neighbors.
Drama / Surreal
George Gently, Series 6 Blu-ray Movie
Acorn Media | 2014 | 369 min | Not rated | Apr 01, 2014 | Michael Reuben
In the sixth series of this British police drama set in Northeast England in the 1960s, Chief Inspector Gently deals with the aftermath of his near-fatal battle with a former adversary.
Crime / Drama / Mystery / Period
Il Gattopardo Blu-ray Movie
The Leopard / Edizione Speciale / L'Ultimo Gattopardo: Ritratto di Goffredo Lombardo
Medusa | 1963 | 2 Movies | 186 min | Rated T | Apr 23, 2013 | Dr. Svet Atanasov
In Sicily during the 1800s, as the aristocracy finds itself challenged by new democratic fervor, Don Fabrizio Corbera, Prince of Salina, tries to hold on tightly to the past, but it is clear his glory days are waning. This is perfectly exemplified by his dashing nephew Tancredi Falconeri and Angelica Sedàra, his gorgeous bride-to-be. As the revolt gathers steam and begins to result in real change, the aging prince must come to terms with the new world encircling him.
Drama / History / Romance / War / Foreign / Epic / Period
- March 23, 2014
The Cardinal Blu-ray Movie
Der Kardinal
Concorde Video | 1963 | 185 min | Rated FSK-12 | Sep 12, 2013 | Dr. Svet Atanasov
As he rises to the position of cardinal on the eve of the Second World War, Father Stephen Fermoyle of Boston contends with crises and moral dilemmas within not only his family, but also the Church itself.
Drama / Romance / War / Period
Outpost: Rise of the Spetsnaz Blu-ray Movie
Outpost III: Rise of the Spetsnaz
XLrator | 2013 | 87 min | Not rated | Mar 18, 2014 | Michael Reuben
The third instalment in the popular Nazi zombie saga restores the series to its WW2 origins and introduces a new hero in Dolokhov (Brian Larkin), a member of Russia's elite special forces. His strength and survival skills are sorely put to the test when he is captured by the Germans and taken to an underground bunker, where the most horrifying experiments are under way.
Action / Horror / Sci-Fi
Le Plaisir Blu-ray Movie
Gaumont | 1952 | 94 min | Rated U Tous publics | Feb 19, 2014 | Dr. Svet Atanasov
A doctor, an artist, and a madam appear in vignettes from stories by Guy de Maupassant.
Comedy / Drama / Foreign
Buck Wild Blu-ray Movie
Millennium Media | 2013 | 95 min | Not rated | Mar 18, 2014 | Martin Liebman
Zom-Com! Fun, campy horror film with zombies! A hunting vacation goes horribly awry for four friends after they accidentally shoot the lease's land owner.
Comedy / Horror