New Blu-ray Reviews
Home- June 18, 2013
Upside Down 3D Blu-ray Movie
Blu-ray 3D + DVD
Millennium Media | 2012 | 108 min | Rated PG-13 | Jun 25, 2013 | Martin Liebman
Adam is an ordinary guy in an extraordinary universe. He lives humbly trying to make ends meet, but his romantic spirit holds on to the memory of a girl he met once upon a time from another world, an inverted affluent world with its own gravity, directly above but beyond reach… a girl named Eden. Their childhood flirtation becomes an impossible love. But when he catches a glimpse of grown up Eden on television, nothing will get in the way of getting her back… not even the laws of science.
Drama / Romance / Sci-Fi
- June 17, 2013
23:59 Blu-ray Movie
Magnolia Pictures | 2012 | 78 min | Rated R | Jun 04, 2013 | Brian Orndorf
An army recruit was found dead during a 24km road march. After the death of the recruit, strange things started to happen, haunting all the soldiers in the barracks.
Horror / Thriller / Foreign
My Brothers Blu-ray Movie
Olive Films | 2010 | 92 min | Not rated | May 28, 2013 | Jeffrey Kauffman
Set over Halloween weekend of 1987, My Brothers is the story of three young brothers' epic quest to replace their dying father's watch. Noel, 17, serious, weighed down by responsibility; ...
Drama
Come Out and Play Blu-ray Movie
Cinedigm | 2012 | 86 min | Not rated | Jun 18, 2013 | Jeffrey Kauffman
Beth and Francis, a young married couple, venture to a beautiful, but highly remote, island. Beth is pregnant and the two are hoping to enjoy their last vacation before their baby is born. Once there, they notice that while there are plenty of children present, the adults all seem to be missing. Initially attributing this to the after effects of a recent festival, they quickly realize something far more sinister is at play
Horror
The Philadelphia Experiment Blu-ray Movie
Starz / Anchor Bay | 2012 | 89 min | Rated PG-13 | Jun 11, 2013 | Martin Liebman
In 1943, a secret government project attempted to create a cloaking device that would make warships invisible. But during the first test, the USS Eldridge successfully vanished...and could not be found again. 70 years later, the Navy destroyer momentarily reappears on a Pennsylvania runway allowing the sole surviving crewman to escape and a local lawman to board. What is behind a sinister reactivation of the project? Where will the massive ship materialize next? And what will become of two men trapped in a time/space catastrophe?
Adventure / Mystery / Sci-Fi / Thriller
- June 16, 2013
Simple Men Blu-ray Movie
Artificial Eye | 1992 | 105 min | Rated BBFC: 15 | Jun 10, 2013 | Dr. Svet Atanasov
Romantic drama from writer and director Hal Hartley following the comic antics of two brothers determined to trace their missing father, a former baseball champion and student radical, who is somewhere on Long Island. With the brothers' search leading them to two different women, they encounter passion and insight into the father they have not seen for so long.
Adventure / Comedy / Crime / Drama / Romance
The Everyday Tales of a Cat God: Complete Series Blu-ray Movie
Nekogami Yaoyorozu | Premium Edition
NIS America | 2011 | 308 min | Rated 13+ | Jun 04, 2013 | Jeffrey Kauffman
Mayu is a cat god, but she is no ordinary god. She has been cast down from the heavens and is now doomed to suffer on Earth...because she just could not stop getting into trouble! One day, she is taken in by the earnest and kind Yuzu, who owns an antiques shop called "Antiques Unlimited." Yuzu quickly learns that Mayu’s godly level of laziness knows no bounds, as she would rather play video games than turn over a new leaf. The everyday tales of this cat god and her harrowing adventures to the candy shop, a landfill, a beach resort, and more show Mayu and her friends that sometimes, the simplest things in life are the best. There is also Gonta, who is obsessed with Yuzu, but Mayu wanted his role in this summary to be minimal. So there you have it.
Anime / Comedy / Comic book / Foreign
American Mary Blu-ray Movie
XLrator | 2012 | 103 min | Rated R | Jun 18, 2013 | Michael Reuben
Strapped for cash while putting herself through medical school, medical student Mary Mason takes a job as a waitress at a strip bar, run by Billy Barker. As she becomes increasingly disillusioned with her studies, Billy introduces Mary to a new and extremely lucrative sideline, performing extreme body modifications to an odd collection of flesh-obsessed characters. Subsequently forced to drop out of medical school, she soon takes refuge in her new career. But as her demeanor steadily darkens, and her actions take on an altogether more vengeful twist, she begins to be known and feared as 'Bloody Mary'.
Horror / Thriller
The Last Exorcism Part II Blu-ray Movie
Unrated Edition / Blu-ray + UV Digital Copy
Sony Pictures | 2013 | 89 min | Unrated | Jun 18, 2013 | Martin Liebman
As Nell Sweetzer tries to build a new life after the events of the first movie, the evil force that once possessed her returns with an even more horrific plan.
Horror / Thriller / Supernatural
About Cherry Blu-ray Movie
MPI Media Group | 2012 | 102 min | Rated R | Jan 15, 2013 | Brian Orndorf
A drama centered on a troubled young woman who moves to San Francisco, where she gets involved in pornography and aligns herself with a cocaine-addicted lawyer.
Drama / Dark humor
Jack the Giant Slayer 3D Blu-ray Movie
Blu-ray 3D + Blu-ray + DVD + UV Digital Copy
Warner Bros. | 2013 | 114 min | Rated PG-13 | Jun 18, 2013 | Kenneth Brown
An ancient war is reignited when a young farmhand unwittingly opens a gateway between our world and a fearsome race of giants. Unleashed on the Earth for the first time in centuries, the giants strive to reclaim the land they once lost, forcing the young man, Jack, into the battle of his life to stop them. Fighting for a kingdom and its people, and the love of a brave princess, he comes face to face with the unstoppable warriors he thought only existed in legend… and gets the chance to become a legend himself.
Adventure / Drama / Fantasy / Romance
- June 15, 2013
Hansel & Gretel Get Baked Blu-ray Movie
Cinedigm | 2013 | 86 min | Not rated | Jun 25, 2013 | Jeffrey Kauffman
A brother and sister battle a witch who lures teenagers into her suburban home with her special blend of marijuana where she then proceeds to kill and eat them to maintain her youth and beauty.
Comedy / Horror
The Telephone Book Blu-ray Movie
Blu-ray + DVD
Vinegar Syndrome | 1971 | 87 min | Not rated | May 07, 2013 | Brian Orndorf
The story of a day in the life of a lonely, sensitive, exhuberent, attractive, young woman. Her exploits, encounters, and frustrations as she attempts to find a "special" someone, a caller who has "class", as she puts it.
Comedy
Nature: Great Zebra Exodus Blu-ray Movie
PBS | 2013 | 53 min | Not rated | Jun 18, 2013 | Brian Orndorf
Botswana’s Makgadikgadi Pans are home to the largest zebra population in southern Africa, but it’s not an easy life. There is no permanent water in the arid saltpans, so thousands of zebras are dependent on isolated summer rains for their survival.
Biography / Documentary / Family / Nature / Other
Hard Times Blu-ray Movie
Limited Edition to 3000 - SOLD OUT
Twilight Time | 1975 | 93 min | Rated PG | Jun 11, 2013 | Jeffrey Kauffman
During the Great Depression, a down-on-his-luck loner, hops a freight train to New Orleans where, on the seedier side of town, he tries to make some quick money the only way he knows how-with his fists.
Action / Drama / Sport / Period
The Kentucky Fried Movie Blu-ray Movie
Shout Factory | 1977 | 83 min | Rated R | Jul 02, 2013 | Jeffrey Kauffman
From the director of Animal House and the creators of Airplane and The Naked Gun, comes the original madcap, most out-of-control spoof of all time. The one that started it all! The Kentucky Fried Movie!
Comedy
Jack the Giant Slayer Blu-ray Movie
Blu-ray + DVD + UV Digital Copy
Warner Bros. | 2013 | 114 min | Rated PG-13 | Jun 18, 2013 | Kenneth Brown
An ancient war is reignited when a young farmhand unwittingly opens a gateway between our world and a fearsome race of giants. Unleashed on the Earth for the first time in centuries, the giants strive to reclaim the land they once lost, forcing the young man, Jack, into the battle of his life to stop them. Fighting for a kingdom and its people, and the love of a brave princess, he comes face to face with the unstoppable warriors he thought only existed in legend… and gets the chance to become a legend himself.
Adventure / Drama / Fantasy / Romance
Experience Montreux Blu-ray Movie
Blu-ray 3D + Blu-ray
Eagle Rock Entertainment | 2013 | 205 min | Not rated | Jun 18, 2013 | Jeffrey Kauffman
Experience the music, the magic and the majesty of the Montreux Jazz Festival in 3D.
Documentary / Music
- June 14, 2013
The Hit Blu-ray Movie
Vendetta
Videa Cde | 1984 | 98 min | Rated T | Mar 16, 2011 | Dr. Svet Atanasov
Willie is a gangster's henchman turned "supergrass" (informer) trying to live in peaceful hiding in a remote Spanish village. Sun-dappled bliss turns to nerve-racking suspense, however, when two hit men come calling to bring Willie back for execution.
Crime / Drama / Thriller
The Only Game in Town Blu-ray Movie
Limited Edition to 3000 - SOLD OUT
Twilight Time | 1970 | 113 min | Rated PG | Jun 11, 2013 | Jeffrey Kauffman
Fran walks into a piano bar for pizza. She comes back home with Joe, the piano player. Joe plans on winning $5,000 and leave Las Vegas. Fran waits for something else. Meanwhile, he moves in with her.
Comedy / Drama / Romance