New Blu-ray Reviews
Home- 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
The Ti Lung / David Chiang Collection Blu-ray Movie
Have Sword, Will Travel / The Heroic Ones / Vengeance! / The Anonymous Heroes / The Deadly Duo / Duel of Fists / The Duel / The Angry Guest / All Men Are Brothers / The Blood Brothers / The Savage 5 / 7 Man Army
Shout Factory | 1969-1976 | 12 Movies | 1275 min | Not rated | Nov 28, 2023 | Neil Lumbard
No screen team was more triumphant in the Golden Age of kung fu cinema than the iron triangle of director Chang Cheh and his protégés David Chiang and Ti Lung. This box set comprises 12 classic martial arts films from the famous Shaw Brothers' library. Many of these films are debuting for the first time on Blu-ray. Get ready for some exciting thrills and chills as our iconic heroes square off against abominable villains in a duel to the death!
Action / Adventure / Comedy / Crime / Drama / History / Romance / War / Martial arts / Foreign / Period / Coming of age
Shaw Brothers Classics: Vol. Four Blu-ray Movie
The Rebel Intruders / Two Champions of Shaolin / Legend of the Fox / Black Lizard / House of Traps / Masked Avengers / The Sword Stained with Royal Blood / Five Element Ninjas / Shaolin Prince / Shaolin Intruders / Holy Flame of the Martial World / Opium and the Kung-Fu Master
Shout Factory | 1980-1984 | 12 Movies | 1188 min | Not rated | Dec 19, 2023 | Neil Lumbard
Another 12 classic martial arts films highlight this explosive box set comprised from the famous Shaw Brothers' library and featuring some of their greatest stars including The Five Deadly Venom’s stars Phillip Kwok, Sun Chien, Lu Feng, Chiang Sheng, and Lo Meng and A Better Tomorrow's Derek Yee and Ti Lung. Many of these visually spectacular films are debuting for the first time on Blu-ray. Heroes meet villains in edge-of-your-seat duels in this exciting array of some of Shaw Brothers' best!
Action / Adventure / Comedy / Drama / Fantasy / Mystery / Martial arts / Foreign / Period
Shaw Brothers Classics: Vol. Three Blu-ray Movie
Killer Clans / The Shaolin Avengers / The Web of Death / The Vengeful Beauty / Death Duel / Life Gamble / Soul of the Sword / The Deadly Breaking Sword / Clan of the White Lotus / Shaolin Abbot / Shaolin Rescuers
Shout Factory | 1976-1980 | 11 Movies | 1020 min | Not rated | Oct 24, 2023 | Neil Lumbard
This spectacular box set comprises 11 classic martial arts films from the famous Shaw Brothers' library, featuring some of their greatest stars – Alexander Fu Sheng (The Brave Archer), Lo Lieh (King Boxer), Ti Lung (A Better Tomorrow), David Chiang (The Boxer Of Shantung) and the Deadly Venoms! Many of these films are debuting for the first time on Blu-ray. Get ready for some exciting thrills and chills as heroes meet villains in a duel to the death!
Action / Adventure / Comedy / Drama / History / Mystery / Romance / Martial arts / Foreign / Period
Ryuichi Sakamoto: Opus Blu-ray Movie
Criterion | 2023 | 103 min | Not rated | Nov 19, 2024 | Jeffrey Kauffman
Japanese composer Ryuichi Sakamoto leaves his fans a final gift before passing away from cancer in 2023. Recorded in late 2022, with just Sakamoto and a Yamaha grand, the composer performs his most haunting, delicate melodies.
Documentary / Music
The Strangers 4K Blu-ray Movie
Collector's Edition / 4K Ultra HD + Blu-ray
Shout Factory | 2008 | 1 Movie, 2 Cuts | 91 min | Not rated | Sep 10, 2024 | Neil Lumbard
Three mysterious strangers terrorize a young couple in a remote house after they return from a wedding.
Horror / Thriller
- January 24, 2025
Jackie Brown 4K Blu-ray Movie
4K Ultra HD + Blu-ray + Digital Copy
Lionsgate Films | 1997 | 154 min | Rated R | Jan 21, 2025 | Jeffrey Kauffman
Jackie supplements her meager income as a stewardess by smuggling cash into the U.S. for gunrunner Ordell Robbie—until the day an ATF agent and an L.A. cop bust her at the airport. The cops pressure her to help them bring down Ordell, threatening prison if she refuses. With a sympathetic bail bondsman, who understands her restlessness only too well, Jackie arrives at a bold almost foolhardy plan to play off these opposing forces against each other. Matters are complicated by Ordell's confederates, Louis Gara and Melanie Ralston, who have agendas of their own. By appearing to cooperate with both sides, Jackie attempts to outfox them both and walk away with a half-million-dollar payday!
Crime / Drama / Thriller / Dark humor / Heist
Jackie Brown 4K Blu-ray Movie
4K Ultra HD + Blu-ray + Digital Copy
Lionsgate Films | 1997 | 154 min | Rated R | Jan 21, 2025 | Jeffrey Kauffman
Jackie supplements her meager income as a stewardess by smuggling cash into the U.S. for gunrunner Ordell Robbie—until the day an ATF agent and an L.A. cop bust her at the airport. The cops pressure her to help them bring down Ordell, threatening prison if she refuses. With a sympathetic bail bondsman, who understands her restlessness only too well, Jackie arrives at a bold almost foolhardy plan to play off these opposing forces against each other. Matters are complicated by Ordell's confederates, Louis Gara and Melanie Ralston, who have agendas of their own. By appearing to cooperate with both sides, Jackie attempts to outfox them both and walk away with a half-million-dollar payday!
Crime / Drama / Thriller / Dark humor / Heist