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Detroit 9000 Blu-ray Movie
Imprint #380
Imprint | 1973 | 107 min | Rated ACB: R18+ | No Release Date | Dr. Svet Atanasov
After a fundraiser for a black politician is robbed, Detroit police put two detectives, one white and one black, on the case, who try to work together under boiling political pressure. Originally marketed as a blaxploitation film, it had a resurgence as a limited theatrical re-release and on video, 25 years later, in October 1998.
Action / Crime / Drama
Snowpiercer 4K Blu-ray Movie
4K Ultra HD + Blu-ray + Digital Copy
Lionsgate Films | 2013 | 126 min | Rated R | Jan 14, 2025 | Jeffrey Kauffman
After a failed experiment to stop global warming, a new ice age destroys most life on the planet. The only human survivors are the inhabitants of the Snowpiercer, a vast train traveling around the globe, powered by a sacred perpetual-motion engine. A rigid class system evolves on the train, with the poorest and hungriest imprisoned in the rear cars while others prospers and indulge at the front, but a revolution brews.
Action / Drama / Sci-Fi / Thriller / Comic book / Foreign
Endless Summer Syndrome Blu-ray Movie
Le syndrome de l'été sans fin
Altered Innocence | 2023 | 96 min | Not rated | Feb 11, 2025 | Brian Orndorf
The mother of two adopted children's sense of duty takes a macabre turn when she learns that her husband may be having an affair with one of their kids.
Comedy / Drama / Thriller
Dogs in Quicksand Blu-ray Movie
Slipcover in Original Pressing
Saturn's Core Audio & Video | 1999 | 91 min | Not rated | Jan 28, 2025 | Brian Orndorf
A quirky, off-beat tale of sex and betrayal in a rural farming community and the comic chain of events that occur after one of the towns residents is found murdered.
Comedy / Crime / Mystery
Sweetwater Blu-ray Movie
Blu-ray + Digital Copy
Universal Studios | 2023 | 118 min | Not rated | Jun 13, 2023 | Justin Dekker
In the fall of 1950, Nat "Sweetwater" Clifton forever changed the game of basketball when he entered the NBA. The story of the first African American to land a contract to play in the NBA.
Drama / Sport
Heretic Blu-ray Movie
A24 | 2024 | 111 min | Rated R | Jan 21, 2025 | Jeffrey Kauffman
Two Mormon missionaries attempt to convert a man who turns out to be far more dangerous than they could have anticipated.
Horror / Thriller
Heretic 4K Blu-ray Movie
4K Ultra HD + Blu-ray
A24 | 2024 | 111 min | Rated R | Jan 21, 2025 | Jeffrey Kauffman
Two Mormon missionaries attempt to convert a man who turns out to be far more dangerous than they could have anticipated.
Horror / Thriller
- January 27, 2025
Reindeer Games 4K Blu-ray Movie
4K Ultra HD + Blu-ray
Kino Lorber | 2000 | 1 Movie, 2 Cuts | 104 min | Rated R | Jan 21, 2025 | Dr. Svet Atanasov
After assuming his dead cell-mate's identity to get with the other man's girlfriend, an ex-convict finds himself a reluctant participant in a casino heist.
Action / Crime / Drama / Thriller / Heist
Running on Karma Blu-ray Movie
大隻佬 / Dai zek lo | Masters of Cinema
Eureka Entertainment | 2003 | 102 min | Not rated | Jan 28, 2025 | Jeffrey Kauffman
A monk turned body-builder, with the gift to see into people's lives, befriends a female cop, and uses his gift to change the force of Karma and her destiny.
Action / Drama / Foreign
Kill Bill: Volume 2 4K Blu-ray Movie
4K Ultra HD + Blu-ray + Digital Copy
Lionsgate Films | 2004 | 137 min | Rated R | Jan 21, 2025 | Jeffrey Kauffman
Having dispensed with former colleagues O-Ren Ishii and Vernita Green, the Bride resumes her quest for justice. With those two down, she has two remaining foes on her "Death List" to pursue — Budd and Elle Driver — before moving on to her ultimate goal... to kill Bill.
Action / Crime / Thriller / Dark humor / Martial arts
Kill Bill: Volume 2 4K Blu-ray Movie
4K Ultra HD + Blu-ray + Digital Copy
Lionsgate Films | 2004 | 137 min | Rated R | Jan 21, 2025 | Jeffrey Kauffman
Having dispensed with former colleagues O-Ren Ishii and Vernita Green, the Bride resumes her quest for justice. With those two down, she has two remaining foes on her "Death List" to pursue — Budd and Elle Driver — before moving on to her ultimate goal... to kill Bill.
Action / Crime / Thriller / Dark humor / Martial arts
Shelf Life Blu-ray Movie
Special Edition
Liberation Hall | 1993 | 81 min | Not rated | Jan 21, 2025 | Justin Dekker
On November 22, 1963, Mr. and Mrs. St. Cloud hear about the tragic assassination of the President of the United States, John Fitzgerald Kennedy. Consumed with paranoia and believing that WWIII is now inevitable, they take their small children Tina, Pam and Scotty and hide with them in their fallout shelter, never to leave it again. By 1993, the parents had died but their three adult man-children still live in the nuclear bomb shelter alone without any human contact.
Comedy / Drama / Musical / Dark humor
Kill Bill: Volume 1 4K Blu-ray Movie
4K Ultra HD + Blu-ray + Digital Copy
Lionsgate Films | 2003 | 111 min | Rated R | Jan 21, 2025 | Jeffrey Kauffman
Four years after taking a bullet in the head at her own wedding, The Bride emerges from a coma and decides it's time for payback... with a vengeance! Having been gunned down by her former boss Bill and his deadly squad of international assassins, it's a kill-or-be-killed fight she didn't start... but is determined to finish.
Action / Crime / Thriller / Dark humor / Martial arts
Kill Bill: Volume 1 4K Blu-ray Movie
4K Ultra HD + Blu-ray + Digital Copy
Lionsgate Films | 2003 | 111 min | Rated R | Jan 21, 2025 | Jeffrey Kauffman
Four years after taking a bullet in the head at her own wedding, The Bride emerges from a coma and decides it's time for payback... with a vengeance! Having been gunned down by her former boss Bill and his deadly squad of international assassins, it's a kill-or-be-killed fight she didn't start... but is determined to finish.
Action / Crime / Thriller / Dark humor / Martial arts
- January 26, 2025
Invasion of the Bee Girls Blu-ray Movie
Graveyard Tramps / Kino Cult #24
Kino Lorber | 1973 | 87 min | Not rated | Jan 21, 2025 | Dr. Svet Atanasov
A powerful cosmic force is turning Earth women into queen bees who kill men by wearing them out sexually.
Horror / Sci-Fi
Tom and Jerry: The Complete CinemaScope Collection Blu-ray Movie
1954-1958 / Warner Archive Collection
Warner Bros. | 1940-1967 | 155 min | Not rated | Feb 11, 2025 | Randy Miller III
A series of theatrical animated cartoon films created by William Hanna and Joseph Barbera for Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, centering on a never-ending rivalry between a cat (Tom) and a mouse (Jerry) whose chases and battles often involved comic violence.
Animation / Comedy / Family / Short
Underworld Beauty Blu-ray Movie
Limited Edition
Radiance Films | 1958 | 87 min | Not rated | Jan 28, 2025 | Jeffrey Kauffman
The moment he's released from prison, the honorable gangster Miyamoto recovers the stolen diamonds he had stashed before getting pinched. When he returns to his old haunt to make good by a friend who took a bullet for him, he is diverted by the greedy boss Oyane and his insatiable taste for Miyamoto's precious stones. Replete with film noir style, Underworld Beauty is one of Suzuki's best nods to the American gangster genre.
Action / Drama / Film-Noir / Thriller / Foreign
The Blood Beast Terror Blu-ray Movie
Tigon Collection
88 Films | 1968 | 88 min | Rated BBFC: 12 | Sep 30, 2024 | Dr. Svet Atanasov
Horror icon Peter Cushing stars as Inspector Quennell, a Scotland Yard detective sent to a small town in the English countryside to investigate a series of suspicious deaths.
Crime / Horror / Mystery / Sci-Fi
- January 25, 2025
Smile 2 4K Blu-ray Movie
4K Ultra HD + Blu-ray + Digital Copy
Paramount Pictures | 2024 | 128 min | Rated R | Jan 21, 2025 | Martin Liebman
About to embark on a new world tour, global pop sensation Skye Riley (Naomi Scott) begins experiencing increasingly terrifying and inexplicable events. Overwhelmed by the escalating horrors and the pressures of fame, Skye is forced to face her dark past to regain control of her life before it spirals out of control.
Horror / Music / Thriller / Psychological thriller / Supernatural
Far and Away 4K Blu-ray Movie
Collector's Edition / 4K Ultra HD + Blu-ray
Shout Factory | 1992 | 140 min | Rated PG-13 | Dec 17, 2024 | Dr. Stephen Larson
A young man leaves Ireland with his landlord's daughter after some trouble with her father, and they dream of owning land at the big giveaway in Oklahoma ca. 1893. Filmed in 70mm.
Adventure / Drama / Romance / Western / Melodrama / Epic / Period