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Home- December 05, 2012
The San Francisco Giants 2012 World Series Collector's Edition Blu-ray Movie
A&E Home Video | 2012 | 1174 min | Rated G | Dec 04, 2012 | Jeffrey Kauffman
No synopsis for this title.
Sport
Power Rangers Super Samurai: The Complete Season Blu-ray Movie
Lionsgate Films | 2011-2012 | 460 min | Not rated | Dec 04, 2012 | Jeffrey Kauffman
The Sanzu River is rising! Master Xandred's monsters grow stronger! And the new mysterious Nighlok Serrator emerges! How will the Samurai Rangers fight these stronger opponents? By unlocking the power of the Black Box and becoming Super Samurai! Experience all 20 episodes of this super season as the Power Rangers continue their quest to master the ancient Symbols of Samurai Power, harness the ancient might of the Bullzord, morph into Shotgun Mode, and protect humanity from Master Xandred and the Netherworld's most vile villains!
Action / Adventure / Fantasy / Martial arts
One Nite in Mongkok Blu-ray Movie
旺角黑夜
Universe Laser & Video Co. | 2004 | 111 min | Rated IIB | Aug 04, 2011 | Dr. Svet Atanasov
Mongkok, one of the most densely populated areas in the world, is the hotbed of illicit business. Lai Fu, a farm boy from Mainland China, is hired as a killer and is forced to enter into the coincidence of gangs of Mongkok. Lai Fu by chance meets a call girl from his home village, Dan, and saves her from the gangsters. The arrival of Lai Fu tenses the police and the triad. Under flashy neon lights, Lai Fu and Dan are rummaged around in Mongkok by police and gangsters. Who will find them first, the lawful force or the lawless one?
Action / Crime / Drama / Foreign
Suddenly Blu-ray Movie
Blu-ray
Image Entertainment | 1954 | 77 min | Not rated | Dec 04, 2012 | Michael Reuben
The tranquility of a small town is marred only by sheriff Tod Shaw's unsuccessful courtship of widow Ellen Benson, a pacifist who can't abide guns and those who use them. But violence descends on Ellen's household willy-nilly when the U.S. President passes through town... and slightly psycho hired assassin John Baron finds the Benson home ideal for an ambush.
Crime / Drama / Film-Noir / Romance / Thriller
Ai Weiwei: Never Sorry Blu-ray Movie
MPI Media Group | 2012 | 91 min | Rated R | Dec 04, 2012 | Casey Broadwater
Ai Weiwei is known for many things—great architecture, subversive in-your-face art, and political activism. He has also called for greater transparency on the part of the Chinese state. Director Alison Klayman chronicles the complexities of Ai’s life for three years, beginning with his rise to public prominence via blog and Twitter after he questioned the deaths of more than 5,000 students in the 2008 Sichuan earthquake. The record continues through his widely publicized arrest in Beijing in April of 2011. As Ai prepares various works of art for major international exhibitions, his activism heats up, and his run-ins with China’s authorities become more and more frequent.
Documentary / Foreign
- December 04, 2012
Butter Blu-ray Movie
Starz / Anchor Bay | 2011 | 91 min | Rated R | Dec 04, 2012 | Martin Liebman
A young orphan (Shahidi) discovers her uncanny talent for butter sculpture in an Iowa town where her adoptive family lives. The talent pits her against the ambitious wife (Garner) of the reigning champion (Burrell) in the annual butter sculpture competition.
Comedy / Drama / Dark humor
The Odd Life of Timothy Green Blu-ray Movie
Blu-ray + DVD
Disney / Buena Vista | 2012 | 105 min | Rated PG | Dec 04, 2012 | Kenneth Brown
A childless couple bury a box in their backyard, containing all of their wishes for an infant. Soon, a child is born, though Timothy Green is not all that he appears.
Comedy / Drama / Fantasy
Silent Night Blu-ray Movie
Starz / Anchor Bay | 2012 | 94 min | Rated R | Dec 04, 2012 | Martin Liebman
The police force of a remote Midwestern town search for a killer Santa Claus who is picking off citizens on Christmas Eve.
Horror / Dark humor / Holiday
Beasts of the Southern Wild Blu-ray Movie
Blu-ray + DVD + Digital Copy
20th Century Fox | 2012 | 93 min | Rated PG-13 | Dec 04, 2012 | Casey Broadwater
Faced with her father's fading health and environmental changes that release an army of prehistoric creatures called aurochs, six-year-old Hushpuppy leaves her Delta-community home in search of her mother.
Drama / Coming of age
Francis Ford Coppola: 5-Film Collection Blu-ray Movie
Apocalypse Now | Apocalypse Now Redux / The Conversation / One From the Heart / Tetro
Lionsgate Films | 1974-2009 | 4 Movies, 5 Cuts | 694 min | Rated R | Dec 04, 2012 | Jeffrey Kauffman
No synopsis for this title.
Drama / Musical / Mystery / Romance / Thriller / War / Psychological thriller / Epic
One from the Heart Blu-ray Movie
Lionsgate Films | 1982 | 107 min | Rated R | No Release Date | Jeffrey Kauffman
Hank and Frannie don't seem to be able to live together anymore. After a five-year relationship, lustful and dreamy Fanny leaves down-to-earth Hank on the anniversary of their relationship. Each one of them meets their dream mate, but as bright as they may seem, they are but a stage of lights and colours. Will true love prevail over a seemingly glamorous passion? Welcome to Coppola's Broadway-like romantic musical.
Drama / Musical / Romance
- December 03, 2012
The Colditz Story Blu-ray Movie
Fully Restored / Vintage Classics
Studio Canal | 1955 | 98 min | Rated BBFC: U | Dec 10, 2012 | Dr. Svet Atanasov
Colditz Castle, was the fortress to which the German High Command sent officers who had attempted to escape from conventional prison camps.
Drama / War
Ghost Machine Blu-ray Movie
Starz / Anchor Bay | 2009 | 92 min | Not rated | Nov 16, 2010 | Martin Liebman
In the final level of death awaits! Tom and Vic are military technicians, and video game freaks. They smuggle a top-secret, virtual warfare program in a disused prison, to experiment with them. But what should first be a cool thrill becomes a deadly reality.
Action / Horror / Sci-Fi / Thriller
Catch Me If You Can Blu-ray Movie
Paramount Pictures | 2002 | 141 min | Rated PG-13 | Dec 04, 2012 | Martin Liebman
Based on a true story, Frank W. Abagnale was employed as a doctor, a lawyer, and as a copilot for a major airline company—all before reaching his 21st birthday. A successful con artist and master of deception, Frank is also a brilliant forger, whose skill at check fraud has netted him millions of dollars in stolen funds—much to the chagrin of the authorities. FBI Agent Carl Hanratty has made it his prime mission to capture him and bring him to justice; however, Frank is always one step ahead of Carl, baiting him to continue the chase.
Biography / Comedy / Crime / Drama / Period / Heist
Gypsy Blu-ray Movie
Warner Archive Collection
Warner Bros. | 1962 | 143 min | Not rated | Nov 20, 2012 | Michael Reuben
The story of how determined stage mother Rose dragged her daughters, June and Louise, into show business. Louise eventually became "Gypse Rose Lee", a world-famous striptease artist, on whose autobiography this story is loosely based. Filmed adaptation of the hit Broadway musical.
Biography / Comedy / Musical / Period
Metalocalypse: Season IV Blu-ray Movie
Church of the Black Klok / Blu-ray + UV Digital Copy
Warner Bros. | 2012 | 135 min | Rated TV-MA | Oct 30, 2012 | Kenneth Brown
Heavy metal and animation collide in this program from the popular Adult Swim brand. The metal band Deathklok, which includes both Scandinavian and American members, has conquered the world, becoming far more influential than any band in music history. But with success comes danger and corruption, and most episodes of the show see the band fending off the attentions of a shadowy organization known as the Tribunal, who attempt to bring the band's popularity to an abrupt halt.
Animation / Comedy / Music / Dark humor
Level E: Complete Series Blu-ray Movie
Blu-ray + DVD
FUNimation Entertainment | 2011 | 325 min | Rated TV-14 | Dec 04, 2012 | Jeffrey Kauffman
In the present day, hundreds of extraterrestrial species walk the Earth. Some are pacifistic, others violent. Some are here for research purposes, others are career criminals. However, humans don't know they are here. Now, one more alien has arrived on Earth. One of the universe's foremost geniuses with a personality that's bound to attract all sorts of trouble.
Anime / Comedy / Sci-Fi / Foreign
- December 02, 2012
The Bourne Legacy Blu-ray Movie
Blu-ray + DVD + UV Digital Copy
Universal Studios | 2012 | 135 min | Rated PG-13 | Dec 11, 2012 | Kenneth Brown
An expansion of the universe from Robert Ludlum's novels, centered on a new hero whose stakes have been triggered by the events of the previous three films.
Action / Adventure / Mystery / Thriller
Following Blu-ray Movie
Theatrical Version and Chronological Edit
Criterion | 1998 | 1 Movie, 2 Cuts | 70 min | Rated R | Dec 11, 2012 | Dr. Svet Atanasov
A young writer who follows strangers for material meets a thief who takes him under his wing.
Crime / Drama / Film-Noir / Mystery / Thriller / Psychological thriller
The Best of The Little Rascals in 3D Blu-ray Movie
Our Gang / Blu-ray 3D + Blu-ray
Legend | 1931-1938 | 84 min | Not rated | Oct 30, 2012 | Jeffrey Kauffman
Spanky, Buckwheat, Porky and all of the Little Rascals at their hilarious best! The Gang has never looked this good - restored, in color and now available in this stunning stereoscopic 3D transfer!
Comedy