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Home- July 09, 2011
Angel Beats!: Complete Collection Blu-ray Movie
Sentai Filmworks | 2010 | 350 min | Rated TV-14 | Jul 26, 2011 | Jeffrey Kauffman
It sucks being dead. Sucks even more to be trapped in a surreal afterlife where you’re caught between the living and the dead—where a mysterious, violent Angel is trying to pull you over to…somewhere. What do you do? Well, if you’re this group of rough-and-tumble teens, you grab every weapon you can get your hands on and give Heaven hell! High-caliber action and locked-and-loaded comedy meet on a rock and roll battleground in Angel Beats!
Action / Adventure / Anime / Comedy / Drama / Teen / Foreign
- July 08, 2011
36th Precinct Blu-ray Movie
36 quai des Orfčvres
Palisades Tartan | 2004 | 110 min | Unrated | Jun 14, 2011 | Dr. Svet Atanasov
Two rival cops compete not only at work but for the heart of the same woman. Two masked men steal a street sign from the famous address of the police judiciare. Next, in a subterranean drinking club, a crowd of threatening, ugly men indulge in macho bonding as the first outbreak of gunfire. Two cops who loathe each other, cynical Vrinks and doggy loner Klein, are forced to work together, chasing the the same perps.
Drama / Thriller / Foreign
Casshern Sins: Complete Series Blu-ray Movie
Blu-ray + DVD
FUNimation Entertainment | 2008-2009 | 600 min | Rated TV-MA | Aug 02, 2011 | Jeffrey Kauffman
The world is falling apart and Casshern is to blame. He is said to have killed a robot named "Luna" and by doing so unleashed a plague referred to as "ruin". But Casshern has no recollection of committing such an act, none the less both the humans and sentient robots hold him accountable. Now he must struggle to unravel what has truly happened to the world to be able to make a mends for his sins.
Action / Adventure / Anime / Drama / Sci-Fi / Foreign
Wake Wood Blu-ray Movie
MPI Media Group | 2011 | 91 min | Rated R | Jul 05, 2011 | Casey Broadwater
The parents of a girl who was killed by a savage dog are granted the opportunity to spend three days with their deceased daughter.
Drama / Horror / Thriller / Supernatural
- July 07, 2011
Essential Killing Blu-ray Movie
Artificial Eye | 2010 | 84 min | Rated BBFC: 15 | Jul 11, 2011 | Dr. Svet Atanasov
A Taliban member who lives in Afghanistan is taken captive by the Americans after killing three American soldiers. He is transferred to Europe for interrogation but manages to escape from his captors and becomes an escaped convict on a continent he does not know.
Thriller / War / Foreign
Entourage: The Complete Seventh Season Blu-ray Movie
HBO | 2010 | 330 min | Rated TV-MA | Jul 12, 2011 | Kenneth Brown
No synopsis for this title.
Comedy / Drama
Puccini: Madama Butterfly Blu-ray Movie
C MAJOR | 2010 | 137 min | Rated G | Jun 28, 2011 | Jeffrey Kauffman
Puccini's iconic opera concerns Cio-Cio-San, nicknamed Butterfly, a young Nagasaki geisha who is abandoned by her American lover after giving birth to his son.
Music
Awakenings Blu-ray Movie
Image Entertainment | 1990 | 121 min | Rated PG-13 | Mar 22, 2011 | Michael Reuben
A passionate and unorthodox doctor struggles to cure patients of the after-effects of encephalitis, a neurological disorder which struck many victims in the 1920s, rendering some survivors motionless and seemingly thoughtless. Based on a true story.
Biography / Drama / Period
- July 06, 2011
Insidious Blu-ray Movie
Sony Pictures | 2010 | 103 min | Rated PG-13 | Jul 12, 2011 | Martin Liebman
Shortly after moving, a family discovers that dark spirits have possessed their home and that their son has inexplicably fallen into a coma. Trying to escape the haunting and save their son, they move again only to discover that it was not their house that was haunted.
Horror / Thriller / Supernatural
Agatha Christie's Marple: Complete Series 5 Blu-ray Movie
Acorn Media | 2010-2011 | 351 min | Not rated | Jun 28, 2011 | Jeffrey Kauffman
Agatha Christie's elderly spinster sleuth tackles four mysteries in the collection of Masterpiece Mystery! episodes.
Crime / Drama
Big Mommas: Like Father, Like Son Blu-ray Movie
The Motherload Edition / Blu-ray + DVD + Digital Copy
20th Century Fox | 2011 | 1 Movie, 2 Cuts | 113 min | Rated PG-13 | Jun 14, 2011 | Casey Broadwater
FBI agent Malcolm Turner and his stepson Trent go undercover at an all-girls performing arts school after Trent witnesses a murder.
Comedy
Don't Look Now Blu-ray Movie
Vintage Classics
Optimum Home Entertainment | 1973 | 110 min | Rated BBFC: 15 | Jul 04, 2011 | Dr. Svet Atanasov
A married couple grieving the recent death of their young daughter are in Venice when they encounter two elderly sisters, one of whom is psychic and brings a warning from beyond.
Drama / Horror / Mystery / Thriller / Psychological thriller / Supernatural / Surreal
Source Code Blu-ray Movie
Summit Entertainment | 2011 | 93 min | Rated PG-13 | Jul 26, 2011 | Martin Liebman
An action thriller centered on a soldier who wakes up in the body of an unknown man and discovers he's part of a mission to find the bomber of a Chicago commuter train.
Action / Mystery / Sci-Fi / Thriller
Rango Blu-ray Movie
Theatrical & Extended Cut / Blu-ray + DVD + Digital Copy
Paramount Pictures | 2011 | 1 Movie, 2 Cuts | 112 min | Not rated | Jul 15, 2011 | Martin Liebman
When he becomes lost in the desert, pet chameleon Rango pretends he's a tough guy and ends up sheriff of a corrupt and violent frontier town.
Adventure / Animation / Comedy / Family / Western
- July 05, 2011
Ghost in the Shell: Stand Alone Complex: Solid State Society Blu-ray Movie
Starz / Anchor Bay | 2006 | 109 min | Not rated | Jun 21, 2011 | Jeffrey Kauffman
A.D. 2034. It has been two years since Motoko Kusanagi left Section 9. Togusa is now the new leader of the team, that has considerably increased its appointed personnel. The expanded new Section 9 confronts a rash of complicated incidents, and investigations reveal that an ultra-wizard hacker nicknamed the "Puppet Master" is behind the entire series of events.
Action / Anime / Mystery / Sci-Fi / Comic book / Foreign
Meet Market Blu-ray Movie
Smooth Pictures | 2004 | 78 min | Rated R | Jun 07, 2011 | Michael Reuben
Lonely aspirants on the LA singles scene hook up at their local grocery store, where they can see and be seen by some of their dubiously eligible fellow singles, all the while hoping for one magical relationship that will finally click...
Comedy / Romance
- July 04, 2011
People on Sunday Blu-ray Movie
Menschen am Sonntag
Criterion | 1930 | 74 min | Not rated | Jun 28, 2011 | Dr. Svet Atanasov
A handful of city dwellers enjoy a weekend outing.
Comedy / Drama / Romance / Foreign
Ghost in the Shell: Stand Alone Complex: The Laughing Man Blu-ray Movie
Starz / Anchor Bay | 2005 | 160 min | Not rated | Jun 21, 2011 | Jeffrey Kauffman
In 2024, the terrorist incident known as "The Laughing Man Incident" occurred in which Ernest Serano, president of the groundbreaking micromachine company, Sereno Genomics, was kidnapped and ransomed. One day, the case having remained unsolved for six years, Detective Yamaguchi, who has been investigating "The Laughing Man Incident," sends word that he wants to meet with Togusa from Public Safety Section 9. However, soon after sending this message, Yamaguchi, crucial to the success of the case, dies in an accident. Many days pass and in the midst of a police interview relay concerning suspicions behind interceptors, a forewarning is received from "The Laughing Man" of his next crime. The incorporeal hacker begins to move once again.
Action / Anime / Mystery / Sci-Fi / Foreign
Arthur Blu-ray Movie
Blu-ray + DVD + Digital Copy
Warner Bros. | 2011 | 110 min | Rated PG-13 | Jul 15, 2011 | Kenneth Brown
Irresponsible charmer Arthur Bach faces his biggest challenge -- choosing between an arranged marriage or an uncertain future with the only woman he has ever loved.
Comedy / Romance
- July 03, 2011
Mobile Suit Gundam 00: the Movie - A Wakening of the Trailblazer Blu-ray Movie
Bandai Entertainment | 2010 | 120 min | Rated 13+ | Jul 05, 2011 | Jeffrey Kauffman
2314 A.D. The new government of the Earth Sphere Federation is carrying out a program of peaceful reconciliation, and preparing for the appearance of the Innovators who will lead the human race into a new era. But the return of a derelict Jupiter exploration ship marks the beginning of an unprecedented crisis. What are the alien entities known as Extraterrestrial Living-metal Shape-shifters? What do they want? And will Setsuna F. Seiei and his fellow Gundam Meisters be able to answer these questions before humanity is wiped out? Featuring the popular heroes from the TV series in an all-new original story, and depicting the first appearance of alien life forms in the Gundam saga, this theatrical feature will amaze you with its breathtakingly animated spectacles of space combat and invite you to mind-expanding adventures throughout the solar system and beyond!
Action / Anime / Drama / Sci-Fi / War / Foreign