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Home- March 01, 2024
Along Came Polly Blu-ray Movie
Universal Studios | 2004 | 90 min | Rated PG-13 | Mar 08, 2016 | Martin Liebman
Reuben Feffer is a guy who's spent his entire life playing it safe. Polly Prince is irresistible as a free-spirit who lives for the thrill of the moment. When these two comically mismatched souls collide, Reuben's world is turned upside down, as he makes an uproarious attempt to change his life from middle-of-the-road to totally-out-there!
Comedy / Romance
Beverly Hills Cop: 3-Movie Collection 4K Blu-ray Movie
4K Ultra HD + Blu-ray + Digital Copy
Paramount Pictures | 1984-1994 | 3 Movies | 311 min | Rated R | Feb 20, 2024 | Martin Liebman
See individual titles for their synopses.
Action / Comedy / Crime / Thriller
Hanna-Barbera's Superstars 10: The Complete Film Collection Blu-ray Movie
Yogi's Great Escape / Scooby-Doo Meets the Boo Brothers / The Jetsons Meet the Flintstones / Yogi Bear and the Magical Flight of the Spruce Goose / Top Cat and the Beverly Hills Cats / The Good, the Bad, and Huckleberry Hound / Rockin' with Judy Jetson / Scooby-Doo and the Ghoul School / Scooby-Doo and the Reluctant Werewolf / Yogi and the Invasion of the Space Bears | Warner Archive Collection
Warner Bros. | 1972-1988 | 11 Movies | 919 min | Not rated | Feb 20, 2024 | Randy Miller III
A collection of all 10 made-for-TV films in the Hanna-Barbera Superstars 10 series that were produced by Hanna-Barbera Productions and originally released in syndication from 1987 to 1988, all newly remastered in HD.
Adventure / Animation / Comedy / Family / Fantasy / Music / Mystery / Sci-Fi / Western
Migration Blu-ray Movie
Collector's Edition / Blu-ray + DVD + Digital Copy
Universal Studios | 2023 | 82 min | Rated PG | Feb 27, 2024 | Justin Dekker
A family of ducks try to convince their overprotective father to go on the vacation of a lifetime.
Adventure / Animation / Comedy / Family
Migration 4K Blu-ray Movie
Collector's Edition / 4K Ultra HD + Blu-ray + Digital Copy
Universal Studios | 2023 | 82 min | Rated PG | Feb 27, 2024 | Justin Dekker
A family of ducks try to convince their overprotective father to go on the vacation of a lifetime.
Adventure / Animation / Comedy / Family
Bloodmoon Blu-ray Movie
Severin Films | 1990 | 103 min | Not rated | Feb 01, 2024 | Jeffrey Kauffman
A serial killer is loose at an all-girl school, where he strangles girls with a piece of barbed wire.
Horror / Thriller
Code 8 Blu-ray Movie
Vertical Entertainment | 2019 | 98 min | Not rated | Feb 25, 2020 | Kenneth Brown
A desperate young man possessing special powers clashes with a militarized police force after committing a petty crime. Based on the short film.
Action / Sci-Fi
Going All the Way Blu-ray Movie
The Director's Edit
Oscilloscope Pictures | 1997 | 127 min | Not rated | Aug 01, 2023 | Dr. Stephen Larson
After returning home from the Korean War, two young men search for love and fulfillment in middle America.
Comedy / Drama / Romance
- February 29, 2024
Pather Panchali 4K Blu-ray Movie
পথের পাঁচালী / Song of the Little Road / 4K Ultra HD + Blu-ray
Criterion | 1955 | 126 min | Not rated | No Release Date | Dr. Svet Atanasov
Impoverished priest Harihar, dreaming of a better life for himself and his family, leaves his rural Bengal village in search of work. Alone, his wife, Sarbajaya, looks after her rebellious daughter, Durga, young son, Apu, and Harihar's elderly aunt, Indir. The children enjoy the small pleasures of their difficult life, while their parents suffer the daily indignities heaped upon them.
Drama / Foreign
Unlawful Entry Blu-ray Movie
Shout Factory | 1992 | 111 min | Rated R | Jan 30, 2024 | Brian Orndorf
After a break-in at their house, a couple gets help from one of the cops that answered their call. He helps them install the security system, and begins dropping by on short notice and unofficial patrol, and spends a lot of time discussing the couple's problems with the wife. The husband begins wondering if they're getting too much help.
Crime / Drama / Thriller
Impulse Blu-ray Movie
+The Devil's Sisters / +The Godmothers
Grindhouse Releasing | 1974 | 3 Movies | 87 min | Not rated | Mar 12, 2024 | Brian Orndorf
A paranoid, leisure-suit-wearing conman/gigolo named Matt Stone seduces lonely women, bilks them of their savings via an investment scam, then kills them. When he begins seeing an attractive widow, her daughter Tina becomes suspicious of his motives.
Horror / Thriller
The Early Films of Asghar Farhadi Blu-ray Movie
Dancing In The Dust / Beautiful City
Film Movement | 2003-2004 | 2 Movies | 202 min | Not rated | Feb 27, 2024 | Jeffrey Kauffman
No synopsis for this title.
Drama / Foreign
Dancing in the Dust Blu-ray Movie
Raghs dar ghobar
Film Movement | 2003 | 101 min | Unrated | No Release Date | Jeffrey Kauffman
Shortly following their impulsive wedding, the naive, young Nazar is pressured by his family into divorcing his new wife, Reyhane, after rumors circulate of her mother's possible sex-work. Still deeply in love, he insists on paying back Reyhane's marriage dowry despite his insolvency. Nazar is soon on the run from creditors and finds himself hiding out in the desert where he meets a taciturn old snake hunter. Much to the man's chagrin, Nazar insists on working with the hunter until he earns enough money to return to the city and make good on his mistakes. "Engrossing and eye-catching" (Variety), Farhadi's debut feature "Dancing in the Dust" ultimately reveals itself to be a tale of love, sacrifice, and redemption.
Drama / Foreign
Beautiful City Blu-ray Movie
Shahr-e ziba
Film Movement | 2004 | 102 min | Unrated | No Release Date | Jeffrey Kauffman
In Islamic Iran, how much is a woman worth in comparison with a man, and who pays the difference? This film is tale of vengeance, labyrinthine judicial procedure & the concept of "blood money."
Drama / Foreign
Fear the Walking Dead: The Complete Eighth Season Blu-ray Movie
Blu-ray + Digital Copy
Lionsgate Films | 2023 | 528 min | Rated TV-MA | Feb 27, 2024 | Martin Liebman
What did the world look like as it was transforming into the horrifying apocalypse depicted in "The Walking Dead"? This spin-off set in Los Angeles, following new characters as they face the beginning of the end of the world, will answer that question.
Drama / Horror / Supernatural / Melodrama
- February 28, 2024
West 11 Blu-ray Movie
Vintage Classics
Studio Canal | 1963 | 93 min | Rated BBFC: 15 | Jul 05, 2021 | Dr. Svet Atanasov
This Michael Winner directed film looks into life at Notting Hill, London, then a seedy slum. A down on his luck Joe Beckett (Alfred Lynch) is recruited into crime by Richard Dyce (Eric Portman).
Crime / Drama
Allonsanfān Blu-ray Movie
Allonsanfan
Radiance Films | 1974 | 112 min | Not rated | Feb 27, 2024 | Jeffrey Kauffman
A anarchist leader (Fulvio) wishes to retire, as he is old and tired. He tries to hide himself, but his friends find him and insist he carries on helping them.
Drama / History / Foreign
Nacho Libre Blu-ray Movie
Paramount Pictures | 2006 | 92 min | Rated PG | Sep 12, 2017 | Martin Liebman
Jack Black is at his comic best as Ignacio, a disrespected cook at a Mexican monastery that can barely afford to feed the orphans who live there. Inspired by a local wrestling hero, he decides to moonlight as the not-so-famous Luchador "Nacho Libre" to earn money for the monastery -- not to mention the admiration of beautiful nun Sister Encarnacion.
Comedy / Sport
Shortbus Blu-ray Movie
Oscilloscope Pictures | 2006 | 101 min | Not rated | Aug 02, 2022 | Kenneth Brown
Numerous New York City-dwellers come to the exclusive club Shortbus to work out problems in their sexual relationships. Rob and Sophia are a happily married couple, except for the fact that she has never experienced sexual climax. This irony follows her to work, because she is a couples counselor who frequently has to deal with the sexual issues other couples have. Two of her patients are Jamie and James, a gay couple who have been monogamous for five years and counting. James wants to bring other men in to the relationship, and his own history with depression may hint at an ulterior motive. Ceth (Pronounced like Seth) may be the perfect addition to their family, but Caleb, a voyeur from across the street, may have his own ideas about that. Sophia visits Severin, a dominatrix with secrets of her own to reveal.
Comedy / Drama / Romance / Erotic
Simon Killer Blu-ray Movie
IFC Films | 2012 | 105 min | Not rated | Mar 26, 2024 | Randy Miller III
The follow-up to Antonio Campos' critically acclaimed AFTERSCHOOL, SIMON KILLER is an erotic and and psychological portrait of Simon (Brady Corbet, MELANCHOLIA, MARTHA MARCY MAY MARLENE), a well-educated, handsome and seemingly sympathetic college graduate with just a hint of something off-putting enough to ignite a sense of concern. Recently heartbroken, Simon travels to Paris to clear his head. After several days of wandering aimlessly, Simon finds himself drawn into a sex parlor and has a sexual encounter with an exotic prostitute, Victoria (Mati Diop, 35 SHOTS OF RUM). The chemistry builds between the two until they find themselves in a serious relationship, one that leads to blackmail, betrayal and the ultimate revelation of Simon's true nature.
Drama / Mystery / Thriller