New Blu-ray Reviews
Home- September 28, 2013
Arthur Newman Blu-ray Movie
Blu-ray + DVD
Cinedigm | 2012 | 93 min | Rated R | Sep 03, 2013 | Jeffrey Kauffman
A story of a man who fakes his own death and assumes a new identity in order to escape his life, who then moves in with a woman who is also trying to leave her past behind.
Comedy / Drama
Tad: The Lost Explorer 3D Blu-ray Movie
Las Aventuras de Tadeo Jones 3D / Blu-ray 3D + DVD
Vivendi Visual Entertainment | 2012 | 92 min | Not rated | Oct 08, 2013 | Jeffrey Kauffman
Tadeo Jones is a construction worker who dreams of becoming an archaeologist. A misunderstanding leads him to be mistaken as an expert of tombs and ancient cities and thus he embarks on an exciting adventure to Peru in the company of a diverse and unique group of friends.
Adventure / Animation / Comedy / Family / Foreign
La Notte Blu-ray Movie
The Night / Masters of Cinema
Eureka Entertainment | 1961 | 122 min | Rated BBFC: 12 | Sep 23, 2013 | Dr. Svet Atanasov
A novelist and his frustrated wife confront their alienation from each other and the achingly empty bourgeois Milan circles in which they travel.
Drama / Foreign
Transformers Prime Beast Hunters: Predacons Rising Blu-ray Movie
Blu-ray + DVD
Shout Factory | 2013 | 66 min | Rated TV-Y7-FV | Oct 08, 2013 | Jeffrey Kauffman
A resurrected UNICRON has taken over the now-lifeless body of MEGATRON to seek vengeance on the AUTOBOTS and ultimately, the destruction of Cybertron. This formidable enemy forces an unlikely alliance between the AUTOBOTS, DECEPTICONS, PREDAKING and two new Predacons, who come together in an epic battle to help protect their newly restored planet!
Action / Adventure / Animation / Sci-Fi
The Dark Knight Trilogy Blu-ray Movie
Ultimate Collector's Edition | Batman Begins / The Dark Knight / The Dark Knight Rises / Bonus Disc, including 1.43 sequences / Hot Wheels Vehicles / Art Cards / Book / Blu-ray + UV Digital Copy
Warner Bros. | 2005-2012 | 3 Movies | 456 min | Rated PG-13 | Sep 24, 2013 | Kenneth Brown
Eight years after the events of The Dark Knight, the terrorist leader Bane arrives in Gotham City, pushing it and its police force to their limits, forcing its former hero Batman to resurface after taking the fall for Harvey Dent's crimes.
Action / Adventure / Crime / Sci-Fi / Thriller / Martial arts / Comic book / Epic
WWE: Triple H – Thy Kingdom Come Blu-ray Movie
WWE Studios | 2013 | 127 min | Rated TV-14 | Sep 24, 2013 | Martin Liebman
Triple H continues to build upon his enduring legacy. The 13-time world champion upped his game in 2011 first taking on Undertaker in a brutal No Holds Barred Match at WrestleMania XXVII and then shocking the world when he relieved his father-in-law, Vince McMahon of power to take control of Raw as the new COO. Triple H continued on even with a superstar walkout forcing him out of his position, followed by memorable bouts with CM Punk and former friend Kevin Nash. Now the Game looks back at his storied career, as this DVD collects more than two dozen of his greatest matches, along with all-new interviews where Triple H reflects on these touchstone moments throughout the years.
Sport
- September 27, 2013
My Tutor Blu-ray Movie
Scorpion Releasing | 1983 | 97 min | Rated R | Sep 24, 2013 | Brian Orndorf
Just when Bobby is about to graduate from High School, he fails his French final. His parents hire a beautiful tutor named Terry Green for the summer to help him pass his make-up exam. But Bobby's got more on his mind than collegiate affairs.
Comedy / Drama
The Amityville Horror Trilogy Blu-ray Movie
The Amityville Horror / Amityville II: The Possession / Amityville 3-D / Blu-ray 3D + Blu-ray
Shout Factory | 1979-1983 | 3 Movies | 305 min | Rated R | Oct 01, 2013 | Jeffrey Kauffman
See individual titles for their synopses
Drama / Horror / Mystery / Thriller / Psychological thriller / Supernatural
The Amityville Horror Blu-ray Movie
Shout Factory | 1979 | 119 min | Rated R | Oct 01, 2013 | Jeffrey Kauffman
George and Kathy Lutz, a newly married couple with three children from Kathy's previous marriage, purchase a large house in Amityville, New York, where a multiple murder took place the year before. Strange things happen as soon as they move in. Father Delaney, Kathy's friend and priest, is stricken ill when he tries to bless the house, and he becomes convinced that Kathy and her family are in danger. The policeman who investigated the original murders notices an odd resemblance between George Lutz and the man convicted of those crimes. Based on a true story.
Horror / Mystery / Thriller / Psychological thriller / Supernatural
Amityville II: The Possession Blu-ray Movie
Shout Factory | 1982 | 104 min | Rated R | Oct 01, 2013 | Jeffrey Kauffman
This prequel provides the 'true' story of the Montelli's, a dysfunctional Catholic family who arrives in the Amityville house years before the Lutz's of the first film. Sonny, the eldest son, is horrifically possessed by a sinister supernatural presence rising up from a secret basement room.
Drama / Horror / Thriller / Supernatural
Amityville 3-D Blu-ray Movie
Blu-ray 3D + Blu-ray
Shout Factory | 1983 | 93 min | Rated PG | Oct 01, 2013 | Jeffrey Kauffman
John Baxter, an investigator of psychic frauds for Reveal magazine, unmasks a fake medium racket operating in the Amityville house. Baxter buys the house, skeptical of its history, but finds it difficult to explain a series of supernatural events.
Horror / Thriller / Supernatural
Cat. 8 Blu-ray Movie
Sonar Entertainment | 2013 | 175 min | Not rated | Aug 13, 2013 | Martin Liebman
A government weapon threatens the Earth.
Sci-Fi
The Little Mermaid 3D Blu-ray Movie
Diamond Edition | Music + / Blu-ray 3D + Blu-ray + DVD + Digital Copy
Disney / Buena Vista | 1989 | 83 min | Rated G | Oct 01, 2013 | Kenneth Brown
Ariel, a fun-loving and mischievous mermaid, is off on the adventure of a lifetime with her best friend, the adorable Flounder, and the reggae-singing Caribbean crab Sebastian at her side. But it will take all of her courage and determination to make her dreams come true—and save her father's beloved kingdom from the sneaky sea witch Ursula!
Animation / Comedy / Family / Fantasy / Musical / Romance
The Little Mermaid Blu-ray Movie
Diamond Edition / Blu-ray + DVD + Digital Copy
Disney / Buena Vista | 1989 | 83 min | Rated G | Oct 01, 2013 | Kenneth Brown
Ariel, a fun-loving and mischievous mermaid, is off on the adventure of a lifetime with her best friend, the adorable Flounder, and the reggae-singing Caribbean crab Sebastian at her side. But it will take all of her courage and determination to make her dreams come true—and save her father's beloved kingdom from the sneaky sea witch Ursula!
Animation / Comedy / Family / Fantasy / Musical / Romance
- September 26, 2013
The Land of Hope Blu-ray Movie
Kibô no kuni
Third Window Films | 2012 | 134 min | Rated BBFC: 15 | Aug 26, 2013 | Dr. Svet Atanasov
The Ono family are dairy farmers happily living in a peaceful village. One day, a great earthquake strikes, causing a nearby nuclear power station to explode. Their neighbors, who lives fairly close, are forcibly ordered to evacuate by the government. The Ono family, however, only have half of their garden designated as within range. They then have to make the hard decision whether to take refuge or not.
Drama / Foreign
Sharknado Blu-ray Movie
Blu-ray + DVD
Asylum | 2013 | 90 min | Not rated | Sep 03, 2013 | Martin Liebman
A giant tornado picks up a school of sharks from the ocean and drops them on Los Angeles.
Action / Horror / Sci-Fi / Thriller
Room 237 Blu-ray Movie
IFC Films | 2012 | 102 min | Not rated | Sep 24, 2013 | Casey Broadwater
A subjective documentary that explores the numerous theories about the hidden meanings within Stanley Kubrick's film The Shining (1980).
Documentary
This Is the End Blu-ray Movie
Blu-ray + DVD + UV Digital Copy
Sony Pictures | 2013 | 107 min | Rated R | Oct 01, 2013 | Martin Liebman
Follows six friends trapped in a house after a series of strange and catastrophic events devastate Los Angeles. As the world unravels outside, dwindling supplies and cabin fever threaten to tear apart the friendships inside. Eventually, they are forced to leave the house, facing their fate and the true meaning of friendship and redemption.
Action / Comedy / Dark humor
The Eagle Has Landed Blu-ray Movie
Blu-ray + DVD
Shout Factory | 1976 | 135 min | Rated PG | Oct 15, 2013 | Jeffrey Kauffman
A Nazi Strike Force plots to kidnap Winston Churchill while he is resting in a desolate Norfolk village.
Adventure / Drama / War
Shout at the Devil Blu-ray Movie
Blu-ray + DVD
Timeless Media Group | 1976 | 150 min | Rated PG | Oct 08, 2013 | Jeffrey Kauffman
During World War One an English poacher, an American adventurer and the latter's attractive young daughter, set out to destroy a German battle-cruiser which is awaiting repairs in an inlet just off Zanzibar.
Action / Adventure / Drama