New Blu-ray Reviews

Beautiful Girls Blu-ray Movie  

Echo Bridge Entertainment | 1996 | 113 min | Rated R | Jan 27, 2013 | Martin Liebman

In this post-coming-of-age comedy, a piano player at a crossroads in his life returns home to his friends and their own problems with life and love. The high school reunion in a small Massachusetts town gives the group of buddies plenty of opportunities to try and sort out their views about women. From the former stud-turned-snowplow operator to the aspiring nightclub musician who escaped to New York, these clueless cads can only hope for some female guidance.

Comedy / Drama / Romance

Love For Levon Blu-ray Movie  

Blu-ray + CD

Time Life | 2012 | 180 min | Not rated | Mar 19, 2013 | Jeffrey Kauffman

No synopsis for this title.

Music

The Sweeney Blu-ray Movie  

Blu-ray + DVD

Entertainment One | 2012 | 112 min | Rated R | Apr 02, 2013 | Jeffrey Kauffman

Nick Love directs this big-screen modern-day revamp of the classic British 1970s television series. Ray Winstone and pop star Plan B (aka Ben Drew) star as Regan and Carter, the iconic cop duo played by John Thaw and Dennis Waterman in the original version. Car chases and shoot-outs abound as the two Metropolitan police detectives tackle the low-lifes of London.

Action / Crime / Drama

Day of the Falcon Blu-ray Movie  

Black Gold

Image Entertainment | 2011 | 130 min | Rated R | Mar 26, 2013 | Michael Reuben

Set in the 1930s Arab states at the dawn of the oil boom, the story centers on a young Arab prince torn between allegiance to his conservative father and modern, liberal father-in-law.

Adventure / Drama

Toys in the Attic Blu-ray Movie  

Na půdě aneb Kdo má dneska narozeniny?

Hannover House | 2009 | 78 min | Rated PG | Feb 12, 2013 | Michael Reuben

When the gentle Buttercup is kidnapped and held prisoner by The Head, ruler of the Land of Evil, it is up to her friends - a teddy bear, a blob of clay and a marionette soldier - to attempt a daring rescue.

Animation / Foreign

Senseless Blu-ray Movie  

Echo Bridge Entertainment | 1998 | 93 min | Rated R | Jan 27, 2013 | Martin Liebman

Perpetually poor Darryl is destined to lose his dream Wall Street job to a wealthy snob...until he volunteers for a high-paying scientific experiment that gives him superhuman senses.

Comedy / Romance

The Vampire Lovers Blu-ray Movie  

Shout Factory | 1970 | 91 min | Not rated | Apr 30, 2013 | Jeffrey Kauffman

Marcilla Karnstein from time to time comes back from her death sleep, and under a different name, such as Carmilla or, now, Mircalla, spreads terror in a village with her vampire powers. General Von Spielsdorf loses his nubile daughter to Mircalla, and swears revenge, with the help of expert vampire-killer Baron Hartog and their Doctor. Eventually, they will kill the female vampire, but not before she traps a number of female lovers/victims...

Horror

Taxi Blu-ray Movie    

ARP Sélection | 1998 | 89 min | Rated U Tous publics | Apr 08, 2013 | Dr. Svet Atanasov

In Marseille, France, an aspiring racecar driver named Daniel, is a Vespa pizza-delivery boy who just quit his job and became a taxi driver. With his supercharged Peugeot 406 he eludes the police while quickly transporting his fares to their destinations. Finally caught by the police for a huge speed infraction, he is forced to help Émilien, a down-on-his-luck police inspector, on the trail of professional German bank robbers driving supercharged Mercedes. Trying to juggle a budding relationship with his beautiful girlfriend Lili and a need for high-speed chases, Daniel helps Émilien so that he does not lose his license and quite possibly his job.

Action / Comedy / Crime / Foreign

To the Arctic 3D Blu-ray Movie  

IMAX / Blu-ray 3D + Blu-ray + DVD + UV Digital Copy

Warner Bros. | 2012 | 40 min | Rated G | Mar 26, 2013 | Kenneth Brown

A journey into the lives of a mother polar bear and her two seven-month-old cubs as they navigate the changing Arctic wilderness they call home.

Documentary

Enterprise: Season One Blu-ray Movie  

Star Trek: Enterprise

Paramount Pictures | 2001-2002 | 1149 min | Not rated | Mar 26, 2013 | Martin Liebman

The crew of Earth's first warp 5 starship the Enterprise set forth to boldly go where no man has gone before.

Action / Adventure / Drama / Sci-Fi

Peter Frampton: Live In Detroit Blu-ray Movie  

Eagle Rock Entertainment | 1999 | 140 min | Not rated | Mar 26, 2013 | Jeffrey Kauffman

No synopsis for this title.

Music

Handel: Theodora Blu-ray Movie  

Kultur | 1996 | 207 min | Not rated | Mar 26, 2013 | Jeffrey Kauffman

No synopsis for this title.

Music

This Must Be the Place Blu-ray Movie  

Starz / Anchor Bay | 2011 | 111 min | Rated R | Mar 12, 2013 | Dr. Svet Atanasov

Cheyenne, a wealthy former rock star, now bored and jaded in his retirement embarks on a quest to find his father's persecutor, an ex-Nazi war criminal now hiding out in the U.S. Learning his father is close to death, he travels to New York in the hope of being reconciled with him during his final hours, only to arrive too late. Having been estranged for over 30 years, it is only now in death that he learns the true extent of his father's humiliation in Auschwitz at the hands of former SS Officer Aloise Muller - an event he is determined to avenge. So begins a life-altering journey across the heartland of America to track down and confront his father's nemesis. As his quest unfolds, Cheyenne is reawakened by the people he encounters and his journey is transformed into one of reconciliation and self discovery.

Comedy / Drama

Bangkok Revenge Blu-ray Movie  

Rebirth

Well Go USA | 2011 | 82 min | Not rated | Mar 26, 2013 | Jeffrey Kauffman

It’s 1990, and the child, Manit, has just witnessed the killing of his parents by corrupt cops. Shot at point-blank range, Manit survives, but with a bullet in his skull that prevents him from experiencing emotion. With his fighting chops and emotional dysfunction, Manit is efficient, albeit with his extremities, not firearms. He brawls anywhere: a gym, a bar, a subway car, an elevator, a car interior.

Action / Crime / Drama / Martial arts

Deadball Blu-ray Movie  

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Well Go USA | 2011 | 100 min | Not rated | Apr 09, 2013 | Jeffrey Kauffman

Deadball is a 2011 Japanese splatter comedy film directed by Yudai Yamaguchi. The film stars Tak Sakaguchi as Jubeh Yakyu, a seventeen-year-old who accidentally kills his father with his extra powerful baseball arm. Years later, he is a juvenile delinquent and is sent to a reform school after killing over 50 people within a week. To escape the school, Jubeh agrees to join the baseball team, even though he had sworn off the sport since his father's death.

Comedy / Horror / Sport

Tokyo Magnitude 8.0: Complete Collection Blu-ray Movie  

Maiden Japan | 2009 | 325 min | Rated TV-14 | Apr 02, 2013 | Jeffrey Kauffman

No synopsis for this title.

Anime / Drama / Foreign

Get All You Deserve Blu-ray Movie  

Steven Wilson

Kscope | 2012 | 131 min | Not rated | Sep 25, 2012 | Jeffrey Kauffman

Directed by long-time visual collaborator Lasse Hoile, Get All You Deserve was filmed in Mexico City during the recent Grace For Drowning Tour. The set captures the spectacular live experience that Wilson and Hoile created for the tour. Setlist: 1. Intro ('Citadel') 2. No Twilight Within the Courts of the Sun 3. Index 4. Deform to Form a Star 5. Sectarian 6. Postcard 7. Remainder the Black Dog 8. Harmony Korine 9. Abandoner 10. Like Dust I Have Cleared From My Eye 11. Luminol 12. Veneno Para Las Hadas 13. No Part of Me 14. Raider II 15. Get All You Deserve 16. Outro ('Litany')

Music

Killing Them Softly Blu-ray Movie  

Blu-ray + DVD + UV Digital Copy

Starz / Anchor Bay | 2012 | 97 min | Rated R | Mar 26, 2013 | Dr. Svet Atanasov

Jackie Cogan is a professional enforcer who investigates a heist that went down during a mob-protected poker game.

Crime / Film-Noir / Thriller / Dark humor / Heist

Batman: Mystery of the Batwoman Blu-ray Movie  

Warner Bros. | 2003 | 75 min | Rated PG | Mar 12, 2013 | Kenneth Brown

The Dark Knight is back in this all-new feature-length thriller! The Penguin and Rupert Thorn are criminal cohorts with a scheme to sell illegal weapons... But there's a new Super Hero in Gotham City who has other plans for the evil entrepreneurs - Batwoman! With high-tech gadgets and powerful punches, Batwoman proves to be a formidable crimefighter - the only problem is that the Dark Knight has no clue who she is! And when Batwoman crosses the criminal line, Batman must identify whether or not this new player is really an ally! Join the world's greatest detective in this exciting new adventure that will keep you guessing until the mask is pulled off!

Action / Animation / Crime / Mystery / Comic book

Nous ne vieillirons pas ensemble Blu-ray Movie    

We Won't Grow Old Together

Gaumont | 1972 | 106 min | Rated U Tous publics | Feb 20, 2013 | Dr. Svet Atanasov

Jean and Catherine are a couple whose every move charts an advancement deeper into an emotional warzone. Theirs is the classic and the tragic case of an emotional abuse centered around a perplexing, but powerful, interdependency. At last the point arrives that determines the relationship, with all its weekend holidays, its apologies and submissions, can go no further - and, in a final shot of genius, Pialat discloses all the ways in which the future might be at once liberated, and enslaved, by the past.

Comedy / Drama / Foreign