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Home- April 29, 2025
Jakoman and Tetsu Blu-ray Movie
ジャコ萬と鉄 / Jakoman to Tetsu
88 Films | 1964 | 100 min | Not rated | Apr 22, 2025 | Jeffrey Kauffman
In a village subsisting on its herring fishery, a one-eyed criminal named Jakoman terrorizes the inhabitants. One of them, the son of the head of one of the fish companies by the name of Tetsu, decides to overthrow Jakoman and his cohorts.
Drama / Foreign
Last of the Red Hot Lovers Blu-ray Movie
Standard Edition
Cinématographe | 1972 | 98 min | Rated PG | Jul 29, 2025 | Brian Orndorf
Balding restaurateur Barney Cashman thinks he can cure his raging mid-life crisis with extra-marital trysts carried out at his mother’s apartment. Unfortunately, his clumsy attempts at seducing three women in succession – a fiery, demanding Italian woman, a weird but attractive actress and the repressed wife of a friend - all end catastrophically. Finding that being a 'player' is much more complicated and difficult than he could have imagined, Barney resolves that his boring married existence maybe wasn’t so tedious after all.
Comedy
Cannibal Girls Blu-ray Movie
Slipcover in Original Pressing
Canadian International Pictures | 1973 | 83 min | Not rated | Apr 29, 2025 | Brian Orndorf
A young couple spend the night in a restaurant, only to find out that it is haunted by three dead women who hunger for human flesh.
Comedy / Horror
Foul Play Blu-ray Movie
4K Restoration
Kino Lorber | 1978 | 116 min | Rated PG | Apr 22, 2025 | Dr. Svet Atanasov
When, unbeknownst to Gloria, a microfilm cassette is left with her by a dying agent, she becomes entangled in a complicated series of events. She's pursued by a dwarf and an albino, and becomes convinced that they are out to kill her. Finally, with the help of San Francisco detective Tony Carlson, she begins to turn the tables on her pursuers. It becomes clear that the nerfarious crew after her are plotting a dastardly deed indeed - to assassinate the Pope as he visits the city to see The Mikado. Gloria and Tony must race against time to prevent this terrible crime.
Action / Comedy / Mystery / Romance / Thriller
Foul Play 4K Blu-ray Movie
4K Ultra HD + Blu-ray
Kino Lorber | 1978 | 116 min | Rated PG | Apr 22, 2025 | Dr. Svet Atanasov
When, unbeknownst to Gloria, a microfilm cassette is left with her by a dying agent, she becomes entangled in a complicated series of events. She's pursued by a dwarf and an albino, and becomes convinced that they are out to kill her. Finally, with the help of San Francisco detective Tony Carlson, she begins to turn the tables on her pursuers. It becomes clear that the nerfarious crew after her are plotting a dastardly deed indeed - to assassinate the Pope as he visits the city to see The Mikado. Gloria and Tony must race against time to prevent this terrible crime.
Action / Comedy / Mystery / Romance / Thriller
- April 28, 2025
Hell House LLC II: The Abaddon Hotel Blu-ray Movie
Umbrella Entertainment | 2018 | 89 min | Rated ACB: MA15+ | No Release Date | Neil Lumbard
It's been eight years since the opening night tragedy of HELL HOUSE LLC and still many unanswered questions remain. Thanks to an anonymous tip, an investigative journalist is convinced that key evidence is hidden inside the abandoned Abaddon Hotel - evidence that will shed light on the hotel's mysteries and many unsolved deaths and disappearances. She assembles a team to break into the hotel in hopes of discovering the truth.
Horror
Girl with a Suitcase Blu-ray Movie
La ragazza con la valigia
Radiance Films | 1961 | 121 min | Not rated | Apr 29, 2025 | Jeffrey Kauffman
A girl pursues a guy who fooled her, but fascinates his younger brother instead.
Drama / Romance / Foreign
A Tale of Sorrow and Sadness Blu-ray Movie
Limited Edition
Radiance Films | 1977 | 93 min | Not rated | Apr 29, 2025 | Jeffrey Kauffman
A female golfer who has exceeded expectations to reach the top not only has to contend with being in-demand, but also with the men in her life, her neigbours, her brother and not to mention a stalker.
Drama / Foreign
Hell House LLC. Blu-ray Movie
Umbrella Entertainment | 2015 | 1 Movie, 2 Cuts | 91 min | Rated ACB: MA15+ | No Release Date | Neil Lumbard
Five years after an unexplained malfunction causes the death of 15 tour-goers and staff on opening night of a Halloween haunted house tour (Hell House), a documentary crew travels back to the scene of the tragedy to investigate the events of that night. During an interview with one of the original staff members, they are given never-before-seen footage taken by the staff of the haunted house, revealing the terrifying truth about what really happened on the opening night of HELL HOUSE.
Horror / Mystery
Mother, Couch Blu-ray Movie
Slipcover in Original Pressing
Film Movement | 2023 | 96 min | Not rated | Apr 29, 2025 | Jeffrey Kauffman
Three children are brought together when their mother refuses to move from a couch in a furniture store.
Comedy / Drama
Motorpsycho! Blu-ray Movie
Severin Films | 1965 | 74 min | Not rated | Apr 29, 2025 | Jeffrey Kauffman
Three bad boy motorcyclists get kicks raping women and generally being a nuisance. When they rape a veterinarian's wife, he takes exception and pursues them, teaming up with a Cajun woman whose husband they killed. The leader of the gang, a Vietnam Vet, begins showing signs of being a few slices short of a loaf.
Action / Thriller
Motorpsycho! 4K Blu-ray Movie
4K Ultra HD + Blu-ray
Severin Films | 1965 | 74 min | Not rated | Apr 29, 2025 | Jeffrey Kauffman
Three bad boy motorcyclists get kicks raping women and generally being a nuisance. When they rape a veterinarian's wife, he takes exception and pursues them, teaming up with a Cajun woman whose husband they killed. The leader of the gang, a Vietnam Vet, begins showing signs of being a few slices short of a loaf.
Action / Thriller
Domo Arigato 3D Blu-ray Movie
Blu-ray 3D + Blu-ray + Anaglyph 3D
Bayview Entertainment | 1973 | 91 min | Rated R | Jan 13, 2025 | Neil Lumbard
A young college student and a former G.I. on his way home from a tour in Vietnam meet in Japan and decide to explore the country together.
Drama / Romance
- April 27, 2025
The Cruel Sea Blu-ray Movie
Kino Lorber | 1953 | 126 min | Not rated | Apr 22, 2025 | Dr. Svet Atanasov
The adventures of British sailors during the Battle of the Atlantic in World War II.
Drama / War
- April 26, 2025
Papaya: Love Goddess of the Cannibals Blu-ray Movie
Limited Edition | Papaya dei Caraibi
Shameless | 1978 | 88 min | Rated BBFC: 18 | Sep 30, 2024 | Dr. Svet Atanasov
A team of geologists attempt to remove a native cannibal population from an island to perform atomic research, but the cannibals' female leader disposes of them one by one by seduction.
Horror
The Brave Archer Collection Blu-ray Movie
The Brave Archer / II / III / The Brave Archer and His Mate / Little Dragon Maiden
Shout Factory | 1977-1983 | 5 Movies | 525 min | Not rated | Apr 18, 2023 | Neil Lumbard
Adapted from The Legend Of The Condor Heroes, the wuxia novel by Jin Yong, this phantasmagorical martial arts saga – The Brave Archer Trilogy – stars Alexander Fu Sheng. In addition to the celebrated original trio of beloved films, this set also includes the two unofficial sequels: The Brave Archer And His Mate which also stars Alexander Fu Sheng, and Little Dragon Maiden which stars Leslie Cheung (A Chinese Ghost Story, The Bride With White Hair). The first four films are directed by one of the greatest film directors of martial arts films ever, Chang Cheh.
Action / Adventure / Drama / Fantasy / Romance / Martial arts / Foreign
Golden Harvest Vol. 2: Shining Stars Blu-ray Movie
Beach of the War Gods / When Taekwondo Strikes / The Skyhawk / Slaughter in San Francisco / Shaolin Boxer / Legacy of Rage / The Master / Hitman
Shout Factory | 1973-1998 | 8 Movies, 9 Cuts | 755 min | Not rated | Dec 17, 2024 | Neil Lumbard
Some of the biggest names in Hong Kong martial arts and action scenes collide in Golden Harvest Vol. 2: Shining Stars! Featuring eight classics spanning from the seventies to the nineties, this collection features punches and performances from Brandon Lee, Jimmy Wang Yu, Angela Mao, Jet Li, Sammo Hung, and the legendary Chuck Norris.
Action / Adventure / Comedy / Drama / War / Martial arts / Foreign
Plane 4K Blu-ray Movie
4K Ultra HD + Blu-ray + Digital Copy
Lionsgate Films | 2023 | 107 min | Rated R | Apr 29, 2025 | Jeffrey Kauffman
A pilot finds himself caught in a war zone after he's forced to land his commercial aircraft during a terrible storm.
Action / Adventure / Thriller
Chicago: Chicago II Blu-ray Movie
Steven Wilson Atmos Remix / Blu-ray Audio
Rhino Music | 1970 | 66 min | Not rated | May 23, 2025 | Jeffrey Kauffman
Chicago (retroactively known as Chicago II) is the second studio album by the American rock band Chicago, released on January 26, 1970, by Columbia Records. Like their debut album, Chicago Transit Authority (1969), it is a double album. It was their first album released under the name Chicago—the band's prior name, Chicago Transit Authority, was changed due to a threatened lawsuit from the actual mass-transit operator of the same name—and the first to use the now ubiquitous cursive Chicago logo on the cover.
Music
- April 25, 2025
Tulsa King: Season Two Blu-ray Movie
Paramount Pictures | 2024 | 405 min | Not rated | Mar 18, 2025 | Martin Liebman
Following his release from prison, Mafia capo Dwight "The General" Manfredi is exiled to Tulsa, Oklahoma, where he builds a new criminal empire with a group of unlikely characters.
Crime / Drama