New Blu-ray Reviews
Home- February 19, 2025
Alexander the Great Blu-ray Movie
Sandpiper Pictures | 1956 | 136 min | Not rated | Aug 09, 2022 | Kenneth Brown
Fierce military commander, magnificent warrior, world conqueror. Legendary Macedonian hero Alexander the Great is celebrated in this definitive film about his tumultuous life. Richard Burton, Fredric March and Claire Bloom lead a remarkable cast of thousands in this epic film that seamlessly blends spectacular action, vivid character portrayals and an age-old tale of wisdom, blood and glory! Alexander (Burton) is a man torn by conflict between the lofty wisdom of his teacher, Aristotle (Barry Jones), loyalty to his warrior father (March) and his own grand design for world domination. In a turbulent world of political unrest, this ambitious young man must rise above all conflict to unite the continents of Europe and Asia...and become one of the most celebrated rulers of all time!
Biography / Drama / History / War
- February 18, 2025
Thief 4K Blu-ray Movie
Director's Cut / 4K Ultra HD + Blu-ray
Criterion | 1981 | 125 min | Not rated | Mar 11, 2025 | Dr. Svet Atanasov
A no-nonsense ex-con safecracker plans to leave the criminal world behind after one final diamond heist—but he discovers that escape is not as simple as he'd hoped.
Action / Crime / Drama / Film-Noir / Thriller / Heist
Nosferatu 4K Blu-ray Movie
Extended Cut / 4K Ultra HD + Blu-ray
Universal Studios | 2024 | 1 Movie, 2 Cuts | 136 min | Not rated | Feb 18, 2025 | Justin Dekker
A gothic tale of obsession between a haunted young woman in 19th century Germany and the ancient Transylvanian vampire who stalks her, bringing untold horror with him.
Drama / Fantasy / Horror / Mystery / Supernatural / Period
Nosferatu Blu-ray Movie
Extended Cut / Blu-ray + Digital Copy
Universal Studios | 2024 | 1 Movie, 2 Cuts | 136 min | Not rated | Feb 18, 2025 | Justin Dekker
A gothic tale of obsession between a haunted young woman in 19th century Germany and the ancient Transylvanian vampire who stalks her, bringing untold horror with him.
Drama / Fantasy / Horror / Mystery / Supernatural / Period
Nosferatu 4K Blu-ray Movie
Extended Cut / 4K Ultra HD + Blu-ray + Digital Copy
Universal Studios | 2024 | 1 Movie, 2 Cuts | 136 min | Not rated | Feb 18, 2025 | Justin Dekker
A gothic tale of obsession between a haunted young woman in 19th century Germany and the ancient Transylvanian vampire who stalks her, bringing untold horror with him.
Drama / Fantasy / Horror / Mystery / Supernatural / Period
The Lord of the Rings: The War of the Rohirrim 4K Blu-ray Movie
4K Ultra HD + Blu-ray + Digital Copy
Warner Bros. | 2024 | 134 min | Rated PG-13 | Feb 18, 2025 | Randy Miller III
A sudden attack by Wulf, a clever and ruthless Dunlending lord seeking vengeance for the death of his father, forces Helm Hammerhand, the King of Rohan, and his people to make a daring last stand in the ancient stronghold of the Hornburg.
Action / Adventure / Animation / Anime / Fantasy
The Lord of the Rings: The War of the Rohirrim 4K Blu-ray Movie
4K Ultra HD + Blu-ray + Digital Copy
Warner Bros. | 2024 | 134 min | Rated PG-13 | Feb 18, 2025 | Randy Miller III
A sudden attack by Wulf, a clever and ruthless Dunlending lord seeking vengeance for the death of his father, forces Helm Hammerhand, the King of Rohan, and his people to make a daring last stand in the ancient stronghold of the Hornburg.
Action / Adventure / Animation / Anime / Fantasy
The Lord of the Rings: The War of the Rohirrim Blu-ray Movie
Blu-ray + Digital Copy
Warner Bros. | 2024 | 134 min | Rated PG-13 | Feb 18, 2025 | Randy Miller III
A sudden attack by Wulf, a clever and ruthless Dunlending lord seeking vengeance for the death of his father, forces Helm Hammerhand, the King of Rohan, and his people to make a daring last stand in the ancient stronghold of the Hornburg.
Action / Adventure / Animation / Anime / Fantasy
The Cat Blu-ray Movie
Die Katze | Limited Edition
Radiance Films | 1988 | 118 min | Not rated | Feb 25, 2025 | Jeffrey Kauffman
Two bank robbers hold the clerks hostage and demand 3 million German marks as ransom. What the police do not realise is that the true criminal mastermind watches them from outside the bank, anticipating every move.
Crime / Thriller / Foreign
Doctor Vampire Blu-ray Movie
殭屍醫生 / Jiāng shī yī shēng | Eureka Classics | Limited Edition
Eureka Entertainment | 1990 | 99 min | Rated BBFC: 15 | Feb 24, 2025 | Dr. Svet Atanasov
Dr. Chiang Ta-Tsung, on business in England, unintentionally visit a brothel to find help after his car breaks down. The brothel is, unfortunately, a lair for vampires who seduces men for their blood to feed their Vampire Master. Tsung is seduced by one of them named Alice, but she falls in love with him instead. After Tsung returns home in Hong Kong, he learns that he possesses vampire traits and, to make matters worse, is being pursued by a reluctant Alice, who was ordered by the Vampire Master to bring Tsung back to their lair.
Comedy / Horror / Foreign
Passages Blu-ray Movie
MUBI | 2023 | 91 min | Unrated | Dec 12, 2023 | Kenneth Brown
About two men who've been together for fifteen years and what happens when one of them has an affair with a woman.
Drama
- February 17, 2025
Godzilla Minus One 4K Blu-ray Movie
ゴジラ-1.0 / 4K Ultra HD + Blu-ray
Toho | 2023 | 125 min | Rated PG-13 | Nov 19, 2024 | Neil Lumbard
Shikishima, a surviving Kamikaze pilot, is attacked on Odo Island along with many war plane engineers by a gargantuan monster. After surviving, Shikishima, now on a personal mission, teams up with a large group of veterans to finally take down the monster known as Godzilla.
Horror / Sci-Fi / Foreign
Godzilla Minus One Blu-ray Movie
ゴジラ-1.0
Toho | 2023 | 124 min | Rated PG-13 | Nov 19, 2024 | Neil Lumbard
Shikishima, a surviving Kamikaze pilot, is attacked on Odo Island along with many war plane engineers by a gargantuan monster. After surviving, Shikishima, now on a personal mission, teams up with a large group of veterans to finally take down the monster known as Godzilla.
Horror / Sci-Fi / Foreign
Godzilla Minus One 4K Blu-ray Movie
ゴジラ-1.0 / 4K Ultra HD + Blu-ray
Toho | 2023 | 125 min | Rated PG-13 | Nov 19, 2024 | Neil Lumbard
Shikishima, a surviving Kamikaze pilot, is attacked on Odo Island along with many war plane engineers by a gargantuan monster. After surviving, Shikishima, now on a personal mission, teams up with a large group of veterans to finally take down the monster known as Godzilla.
Horror / Sci-Fi / Foreign
Il posto + I fidanzati Blu-ray Movie
Limited Edition
Radiance Films | 1961-1962 | 2 Movies | 170 min | Rated BBFC: PG | Jan 27, 2025 | Jeffrey Kauffman
When young Domenico (Sandro Panseri) ventures from the small village of Meda to Milan in search of employment, he finds himself on the bottom rung of the bureaucratic ladder in a huge, faceless company. The prospects are daunting, but Domenico finds reason for hope in the fetching Antonietta (Loredana Detto). A tender coming-of-age story and a sharp observation of dehumanizing corporate enterprise, Ermanno Olmi’s Il posto is a touching and hilarious tale of one young man’s stumbling entrance into the perils of modern adulthood.
Drama / Foreign
Il posto Blu-ray Movie
The Job / The Sound of Trumpets | Limited Edition
Radiance Films | 1961 | 93 min | Not rated | No Release Date | Jeffrey Kauffman
When young Domenico (Sandro Panseri) ventures from the small village of Meda to Milan in search of employment, he finds himself on the bottom rung of the bureaucratic ladder in a huge, faceless company. The prospects are daunting, but Domenico finds reason for hope in the fetching Antonietta (Loredana Detto). A tender coming-of-age story and a sharp observation of dehumanizing corporate enterprise, Ermanno Olmi’s Il posto is a touching and hilarious tale of one young man’s stumbling entrance into the perils of modern adulthood.
Drama / Foreign
I fidanzati Blu-ray Movie
The Fiancés / The Engagement | Limited Edition
Radiance Films | 1962 | 77 min | Not rated | No Release Date | Jeffrey Kauffman
Ermanno Olmi’s masterful feature is the tender story of two Milanese fiancés whose strained relationship is tested when the man accepts a new job in Sicily. With the separation come loneliness, nostalgia, and, perhaps, some new perspectives that might rejuvenate their love. Olmi’s deep humanism charges this moving depiction of ordinary men and women, and the pitfalls of the human heart.
Drama / Foreign
Adela Has Not Had Supper Yet Blu-ray Movie
Adéla ještě nevečeřela / Adele's Dinner / Nick Carter in Prague | Adele Has Not Had Her Supper Yet | Standard Edition
Deaf Crocodile Films | 1977 | 102 min | Unrated | Feb 11, 2025 | Neil Lumbard
When the famous detective Nick Carter visits Prague, he becomes involved in strange case of a missing dog and even stranger carnivorous plant. He becomes convinced that he is standing against his greatest enemy - the Gardener, who supposedly died years ago in a swamp...
Comedy / Crime / Sci-Fi / Foreign
- February 16, 2025
Kraven the Hunter Blu-ray Movie
Blu-ray + Digital Copy
Sony Pictures | 2024 | 127 min | Rated R | Mar 04, 2025 | Kenneth Brown
Kraven's complex relationship with his ruthless father, Nikolai Kravinoff, starts him down a path of vengeance with brutal consequences, motivating him to become not only the greatest hunter in the world, but also one of its most feared.
Action / Adventure / Sci-Fi / Comic book
Hot Pursuit Blu-ray Movie
4K Restoration
Kino Lorber | 1987 | 93 min | Rated PG-13 | Feb 11, 2025 | Dr. Svet Atanasov
Young Danny is following his rich girlfriend's family to the Caribbean. But suddenly he simply must take a chemistry test and cannot go with them. After they have left, he gets a leave from his professor and takes a plane to find them. But he is not quite sure where they are, and meets smugglers, crazy captains and murderers.
Comedy