New Blu-ray Reviews
Home- November 30, 2013
Parkland Blu-ray Movie
Millennium Media | 2013 | 94 min | Rated PG-13 | Nov 05, 2013 | Martin Liebman
Recounting the chaotic events that occurred in Dallas, Texas on November 22, 1963, the day U.S. President John F. Kennedy was assassinated.
Drama
Post Tenebras Lux Blu-ray Movie
Verve Pictures | 2012 | 115 min | Rated BBFC: 18 | Jul 22, 2013 | Dr. Svet Atanasov
An evocative portrait of a Mexican's struggles to live away from the mainstream. Deciding to leave the rat race behind, rich industrialist Juan along with his wife Natalia and two children, relocate to start anew in a seemingly rural idyll. But Juan soon finds that country life has its own problems as he struggles to cope with being an outsider in his new community, allied with the pressures that raising a young family exerts on his already strained marriage.
Drama / Other / Foreign
Angry Birds Toons: Season One - Volume One Blu-ray Movie
Sony Pictures | 2013 | 72 min | Not rated | Dec 03, 2013 | Martin Liebman
26 short cartoons from the "Angry Birds" animated series.
Animation
EuroTrip Blu-ray Movie
Warner Bros. | 2004 | 90 min | Rated R | Dec 03, 2013 | Michael Reuben
Dumped by his girlfriend, a high school grad decides to embark on an overseas adventure in Europe with his friends.
Adventure / Comedy / Romance / Teen
Lilyhammer: Season One Blu-ray Movie
Cinedigm | 2012 | 375 min | Dec 03, 2013 | Jeffrey Kauffman
A New York mobster goes into hiding in rural Lillehammer in Norway after testifying against his former associates.
Comedy / Crime / Drama / Foreign
- November 29, 2013
Day of the Animals Blu-ray Movie
Scorpion Releasing | 1977 | 97 min | Rated PG | Nov 26, 2013 | Brian Orndorf
The depletion of the earth's ozone layer causes animals above the altitude of 5000 feet to run amok, which is very unfortunate for a group of hikers who get dropped off up there by helicopter just before the quarantine is announced.
Horror / Sci-Fi / Thriller
The Rooftop Blu-ray Movie
天台
Well Go USA | 2013 | 120 min | Not rated | Dec 10, 2013 | Jeffrey Kauffman
Gao and his friends are the happiest kids in the city of Galilee. Living on the rooftops of this bustling metropolis*sometimes life can be tough*but they still churn out songs all day*and dance under the stars at night. But when Gao meets his dream girl*a billboard beauty named Sian*fate takes him on a wild ride through the high and low parts of the town he loves.
Action / Comedy / Drama / Foreign
Breaking Bad: The Complete Series Blu-ray Movie
Limited Edition / Blu-ray + UV Digital Copy
Sony Pictures | 2008-2013 | 6 Seasons | 2948 min | Rated TV-14 | Nov 26, 2013 | Martin Liebman
See individual episodes for more detailed synopses.
Crime / Drama / Thriller / Dark humor
The Wolverine Blu-ray Movie
Blu-ray + DVD + UV Digital Copy
20th Century Fox | 2013 | 126 min | Rated PG-13 | Dec 03, 2013 | Jeffrey Kauffman
Based on the celebrated comic book arc, this epic action-adventure takes Wolverine, the most iconic character of the X-Men universe, to modern day Japan. Out of his depth in an unknown world he faces his ultimate nemesis in a life-or-death battle that will leave him forever changed. Vulnerable for the first time and pushed to his physical and emotional limits, he confronts not only lethal samurai steel but also his inner struggle against his own immortality, emerging more powerful than we have ever seen him before.
Action / Adventure / Fantasy / Sci-Fi / Martial arts / Comic book
The Wolverine 3D Blu-ray Movie
Unleashed Extended Edition / Blu-ray 3D + Blu-ray + DVD + UV Digital Copy
20th Century Fox | 2013 | 1 Movie, 2 Cuts | 138 min | Unrated | Dec 03, 2013 | Jeffrey Kauffman
Based on the celebrated comic book arc, this epic action-adventure takes Wolverine, the most iconic character of the X-Men universe, to modern day Japan. Out of his depth in an unknown world he faces his ultimate nemesis in a life-or-death battle that will leave him forever changed. Vulnerable for the first time and pushed to his physical and emotional limits, he confronts not only lethal samurai steel but also his inner struggle against his own immortality, emerging more powerful than we have ever seen him before.
Action / Adventure / Fantasy / Sci-Fi / Martial arts / Comic book
- November 28, 2013
Despicable Me 2 Blu-ray Movie
Blu-ray + DVD + UV Digital Copy
Universal Studios | 2013 | 98 min | Rated PG | Dec 10, 2013 | Kenneth Brown
Gru is recruited by the Anti-Villain League to help deal with a powerful new super criminal.
Adventure / Animation / Comedy / Family / Fantasy / Sci-Fi
Kiss Me Deadly Blu-ray Movie
En quatrième vitesse
Carlotta Films | 1955 | 106 min | Rated U Tous publics | Nov 20, 2013 | Dr. Svet Atanasov
One evening, private detective Mike Hammer picks up a strange woman, Christina, who's standing on the highway wearing only a trench coat. They're stopped farther on by strangers who knock out Mike and murder Christina. Although warned not to investigate by the police, Mike and his girlfriend and assistant, Velda, become ensnared in a dark plot involving scientist Dr. Soberin and Christina's terrified roommate, Lily.
Crime / Drama / Film-Noir / Mystery / Thriller
Terms of Endearment Blu-ray Movie
Warner Bros. | 1983 | 132 min | Rated PG | Dec 03, 2013 | Michael Reuben
Aurora and Emma are mother and daughter who march to different drummers. The movie covers several years of their lives as each finds different reasons to go on living and find joy.
Comedy / Drama / Romance
Nashville Blu-ray Movie
Blu-ray + DVD
Criterion | 1975 | 161 min | Rated R | Dec 03, 2013 | Dr. Svet Atanasov
The lives of 24 major characters interweave during five days in the country music capital of the world.
Comedy / Drama / Music
Breaking Bad: The Final Season Blu-ray Movie
Blu-ray + UV Digital Copy
Sony Pictures | 2013 | 385 min | Rated TV-14 | Nov 26, 2013 | Martin Liebman
Walter White is a down-on-his-luck chemistry teacher struggling to make ends meet for his wife and physically challenged son. Everything changes when Walter receives a startling diagnosis: terminal lung cancer. With only a few years to live and nothing to lose, Walter uses his training as a chemist to cook and sell crystal meth with one of his former students. As his status grows, so do his lies, but Walt will stop at nothing to make sure his family is taken care of after he's gone, even if it means putting all their lives on the line. <br><br> Note: The original release included a MythBusters: Breaking Bad Special Blu-ray bonus disc.
Crime / Drama / Thriller / Dark humor
- November 27, 2013
Gatchaman: Complete Collection + OVAs Blu-ray Movie
Sentai Filmworks | 1972-1995 | 2 Seasons | 2720 min | Rated TV-PG | Dec 10, 2013 | Jeffrey Kauffman
Using amazing weapons powered by super-science, the international terrorist organization known as GALACTOR is out to steal all of Earth’s resources for itself and its inhuman masters. Mankind’s only hope? The International Science Organization and their elite strike force, the Science Ninja Team! But these five young heroes will have their work cut out for them as they take on the seemingly impossible task of defeating GALACTOR’s horrific arsenal of mechanized weapons of mass destruction and endless armies of henchmen.
Action / Adventure / Anime / Drama / Fantasy / Sci-Fi / Teen / Foreign
Big Star: Nothing Can Hurt Me Blu-ray Movie
Magnolia Pictures | 2012 | 111 min | Rated PG-13 | Nov 26, 2013 | Michael Reuben
A documentary about the massive critical acclaim, dismal commercial failure, and enduring legacy of pop music's greatest cult phenomenon, Big Star.
Documentary / Music
- November 26, 2013
Akasen chitai / Yôkihi Blu-ray Movie
赤線地帯 / 楊貴妃 | Street of Shame / Princess Yang Kwei-Fei | Masters Of Cinema
Eureka Entertainment | 1956 | 2 Movies | 178 min | Rated BBFC: 12 | No Release Date | Dr. Svet Atanasov
The personal tales of various prostitutes who occupy a Japanese brothel.
Drama / Foreign
Knightriders Blu-ray Movie
Shout Factory | 1981 | 145 min | Rated R | Nov 26, 2013 | Jeffrey Kauffman
Knightriders is the story of a troupe of motorcyclists who are members of a traveling Renaissance Faire. They move from town to town staging full medieval jousting tournaments with combatants in suits of armor, wielding lances, battle-axes, maces and broadswords. The spectacle of this magnificent pageant soon garners national attention much to the dismay of the current king of this Camelot.
Action / Adventure
Serpico Blu-ray Movie
Warner Bros. | 1973 | 130 min | Rated R | Dec 03, 2013 | Michael Reuben
An honest New York cop blows the whistle on rampant corruption in the force only to have his comrades turn against him.
Biography / Crime / Drama