New Blu-ray Reviews

Man-Trap Blu-ray Movie  

Olive Films | 1961 | 93 min | Unrated | Sep 18, 2012 | Jeffrey Kauffman

A man at the mercy of his rich boozing wife joins his war buddy in a scheme to steal $3 million.

Drama

A Double Life Blu-ray Movie  

Olive Films | 1947 | 105 min | Not rated | Sep 18, 2012 | Jeffrey Kauffman

Anthony John is an actor whose life is strongly influenced by the characters he plays. When he's playing comedy, he's the most enjoyable person in the world, but when he's playing drama, it's terrible to be around him. That's the reason why his wife Brita divorced him; although she still loves him and works with him, she couldn't stand living with him anymore. So when Anthony accepts to play Othello, he devotes himself entirely to the part, but it soon overwhelms him and with each day his mind gets filled more and more with Othello's murderous jealousy.

Crime / Drama / Film-Noir / Thriller

Beyond the Black Rainbow Blu-ray Movie  

Magnolia Pictures | 2010 | 110 min | Rated R | Sep 11, 2012 | Casey Broadwater

Despite being under heavy sedation, Elena tries to make her way out of Arboria, a secluded, quasi-futuristic commune.

Horror / Sci-Fi / Psychological thriller / Surreal / Period

Eating Raoul Blu-ray Movie  

Criterion | 1982 | 84 min | Rated R | Sep 25, 2012 | Dr. Svet Atanasov

A straight-laced couple starts murdering obnoxious sexual swingers to realize their dream of opening a restaurant.

Comedy / Crime / Dark humor

Supernatural: The Complete Seventh Season Blu-ray Movie  

Blu-ray + UV Digital Copy

Warner Bros. | 2011-2012 | 924 min | Rated TV-14 | Sep 18, 2012 | Kenneth Brown

Sam Winchester grew up hunting unearthly horrors. But now law school and a normal life beckon. That is, until Sam’s estranged brother Dean appears with troubling news: their father has disappeared, a man who’s hunted evil for 22 years. So to find their father, the brothers must hunt what he hunts... and Sam must return to the life he’d rather leave behind.

Action / Horror / Thriller / Dark humor / Supernatural

Killer Klowns from Outer Space Blu-ray Movie  

Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer | 1988 | 86 min | Rated PG-13 | Sep 11, 2012 | Brian Orndorf

A spaceship that looks like a circus tent lands in a field near a small town, signaling the attack of deviant, red-nosed, balloon-twisting psychos from another world who plan to annihilate mankind by turning people into cotton candy! Luckily, the town's teen citizenry decides to fight back and teach the cosmic bozos a lesson.

Comedy / Horror / Sci-Fi / Teen / Dark humor / Supernatural

Judge Dredd Blu-ray Movie  

Disney / Buena Vista | 1995 | 96 min | Rated R | Sep 18, 2012 | Michael Reuben

In The Future...One Man Is Judge, Jury and Executioner! In a time when all-powerful and coldly efficient "Judges" act with the supreme authority of both the police force and legal system, Judge Dredd is the most feared law enforcer of them all. But when a former judge hatches a sinister plot to overthrow the government and eliminate the Judges, Dredd is framed for murder!

Action / Crime / Sci-Fi / Thriller / Comic book

Love Exposure Blu-ray Movie  

愛のむきだし / Ai no mukidashi

Olive Films | 2008 | 237 min | Not rated | Sep 18, 2012 | Jeffrey Kauffman

Irreverently zany, black-comedy drama capturing a year in the life of 17-year-old Yu. Yu falls into sinful ways after the death of his saintly mother and his father's subsequent ordainment to the Catholic priesthood. Yu's speciality as a petty criminal is taking sneaky camera shots up girls' skirts while he ostensibly performs elaborate martial arts moves. He falls in love with rough diamond Yoko, but their future together comes under threat when the creepy Koike goes all out to lure Yu into his religious cult.

Action / Comedy / Drama / Romance / Dark humor / Foreign

The Horse Whisperer Blu-ray Movie  

Disney / Buena Vista | 1998 | 169 min | Rated PG-13 | Jul 03, 2012 | Brian Orndorf

The mother of a severely traumatized daughter enlists the aid of a unique horse trainer to help the girl's equally injured horse.

Drama / Romance / Western

Lola Versus Blu-ray Movie  

20th Century Fox | 2012 | 87 min | Rated R | Sep 11, 2012 | Casey Broadwater

Dumped by her boyfriend just three weeks before their wedding, Lola enlists her close friends for a series of adventures she hopes will help her come to terms with approaching 30 as a single woman.

Comedy / Drama

Le Pacha Blu-ray Movie    

Pasha

Gaumont | 1968 | 85 min | Rated U Tous publics | Aug 22, 2012 | Dr. Svet Atanasov

Six months before his retirement from the criminal police, inspector Joss finds his colleague Gouvion dead, in a poorly faked suicide attempt. Joss loses his temper, and investigates on his own, which leads him through the bas-fond of Paris...

Crime / Drama / Foreign

Ghastly Prince Enma Burning Up: Complete Series Blu-ray Movie  

Premium Edition / Blu-ray + DVD

NIS America | 2011 | 292 min | Rated 16+ | Sep 11, 2012 | Jeffrey Kauffman

Meet the Demon Patrol: a hotheaded demon prince; a sultry, half-naked ice princess; a lusty frog-demon spy; a talking wizard hat... and one little girl. This rag-tag group has been charged with the protection of Earth from a multitude of demons who would love nothing more than to bring their world crashing down around them. They'll face off against a vengeful squid, a somnambulant kitty cat, a pot full of snakes, a night-stalking deciduous, a hater of crotches, and even a literal butthead! Descend into an unreality filled with pratfalls, lewd behavior, and enough obscure cultural jetsam to drown us all!

Action / Anime / Comedy / Comic book / Foreign

Romeo Must Die Blu-ray Movie  

Warner Bros. | 2000 | 115 min | Rated R | Aug 14, 2012 | Michael Reuben

Tough ex-cop Han Sing travels from Hong Kong to America to find justice for his brother, who was murdered in an ongoing battle between Chinese and African-American gangs. Han soon takes his brother's place in the war and becomes entangled in the violence, until he falls in love with Trish, the daughter of the rival gang's leader.

Action / Crime / Thriller

Produced by George Martin Blu-ray Movie  

Eagle Rock Entertainment | 2012 | 90 min | Not rated | Sep 11, 2012 | Jeffrey Kauffman

Produced by George Martin is a feature length profile of Sir George Martin, Britain's most celebrated record producer. The films talk about his childhood, his war experience and his early days as a music student. In the early 50s he joined EMI/Parlophone and started working on orchestral music, comedy records and music for children. Then in 1962 he signed The Beatles. Together George Martin and The Beatles revolutionized pop music and recording techniques forging probably the greatest producer / artist collaboration ever. The film is an intimate portrait of George at home and work. It features numerous classic clips of the artists he produced and new interviews with any of them including Sir Paul McCartney, Ringo Starr, Michael Palin, Jeff Beck, Rolf Harris, Cilla Black, Millicent Martin and Bernard Cribbins.

Biography / Documentary / Music

Evan Almighty Blu-ray Movie  

Universal Studios | 2007 | 96 min | Rated PG | Aug 07, 2012 | Brian Orndorf

Newly elected to Congress, the polished, preening newscaster, Evan Baxter, is the next one anointed by God to accomplish a holy mission--walking in the footsteps of Bruce Almighty. Evan leaves Buffalo behind and shepherds his family to suburban northern Virginia. Once there, his life gets turned upside-down when God appears and mysteriously commands him to build an ark. But his befuddled family just can't decide whether Evan is having an extraordinary mid-life crisis or is truly onto something of Biblical proportions.

Comedy / Family / Imaginary

The Devil’s Advocate Blu-ray Movie  

Unrated Director’s Cut

Warner Bros. | 1997 | 144 min | Unrated | Sep 18, 2012 | Michael Reuben

A hotshot lawyer gets more than he bargained for when he learns his new boss is Lucifer himself.

Drama / Mystery / Thriller / Supernatural

Titanic 3D Collectors Edition Blu-ray Movie  

Blu-ray 3D + Blu-ray + Digital Copy

Paramount Pictures | 1997 | 195 min | Rated PG-13 | Sep 10, 2012 | Martin Liebman

A seventeen-year-old aristocrat falls in love with a kind but poor artist aboard the luxurious, ill-fated R.M.S. Titanic.

Adventure / Drama / History / Romance / Melodrama / Epic / Period

Where Do We Go Now? Blu-ray Movie  

Et maintenant on va où?

Sony Pictures | 2011 | 102 min | Rated PG-13 | Sep 11, 2012 | Martin Liebman

Sick of the constant bickering between the men in their lives, a group of Lebanese women in a tight-knit community decide to make a stand and tackle the growing religious tensions between Christians and Muslims in their village. To prevent all out conflict, the women take extreme steps to resolve the situation; whether it be hiring Ukranian strippers or faking a miracle in their own village, there is nothing they won't try. Bringing the village back together was never going to be easy but no-one could have imagined it would be this much fun....

Comedy / Drama / Music / Foreign

Lewis Black: In God We Rust Blu-ray Movie  

Paramount Pictures | 2012 | 79 min | Not rated | Sep 11, 2012 | Martin Liebman

No synopsis for this title.

Comedy

Haven: The Complete Second Season Blu-ray Movie  

Entertainment One | 2011 | 572 min | Not rated | Sep 04, 2012 | Jeffrey Kauffman

This series follows the shrewd and confident FBI agent Audrey Parker who has a lost past, when she arrives at the small town of Haven, Maine on a routine case. Before long, her natural curiosity lands her in the epicenter of activity in this curious enclave, which turns out to be a longtime refuge for people that are affected by a range of supernatural afflictions. As the townspeople's dormant abilities begin to express themselves, Audrey helps keep these forces at bay while discovering the many secrets of Haven - including one surrounding her own surprising connections to this extraordinary place.

Crime / Drama / Fantasy / Horror / Mystery / Supernatural