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Home- November 17, 2023
Frenzy 4K Blu-ray Movie
4K Ultra HD + Blu-ray + Digital Copy
Universal Studios | 1972 | 116 min | Rated R | Oct 31, 2023 | Justin Dekker
In modern-day London, a sex criminal known as the Necktie Murderer has the police on alert, and in typical Hitchcock fashion, the trail is leading to an innocent man, who must now elude the law and prove his innocence by finding the real murderer,
Thriller / Dark humor
Topaz 4K Blu-ray Movie
4K Ultra HD + Blu-ray + Digital Copy
Universal Studios | 1969 | 142 min | Rated PG | Oct 31, 2023 | Justin Dekker
The Master of Suspense, Alfred Hitchcock, brought a best-selling spy novel to the screen with riveting results in this spellbinding espionage thriller. John Forsythe star as an American CIA agent who hires a French operative named Devereaux (Frederick Stafford) to go to Cuba and check out rumours of Russian missiles and a NATO spy called Topaz.
Thriller
Torn Curtain 4K Blu-ray Movie
4K Ultra HD + Blu-ray + Digital Copy
Universal Studios | 1966 | 128 min | Rated PG | Oct 31, 2023 | Justin Dekker
Paul Newman and Julie Andrews star in this classic tale of international espionage set behind the Iron Curtain.
Mystery / Thriller
The Man Who Knew Too Much 4K Blu-ray Movie
4K Ultra HD + Blu-ray + Digital Copy
Universal Studios | 1956 | 120 min | Rated PG | Oct 31, 2023 | Justin Dekker
International spies kidnap a doctor's son when he stumbles on their assassination plot. Filmed in VistaVision.
Adventure / Crime / Mystery / Thriller
Rope 4K Blu-ray Movie
4K Ultra HD + Blu-ray + Digital Copy
Universal Studios | 1948 | 81 min | Rated PG | Oct 31, 2023 | Justin Dekker
Two wealthy young men try to commit the perfect crime by murdering a friend.
Crime / Drama / Mystery / Romance / Thriller / Psychological thriller
Three Into Two Won't Go Blu-ray Movie
Kino Lorber | 1969 | 1 Movie, 2 Cuts | 94 min | Rated R | Aug 22, 2023 | Dr. Svet Atanasov
Steve Howard, a British sales executive living in Middlesex, England, begins an affair with a young hitchhiker, Ella Patterson, to emotionally get away from his marriage to his wife Frances. But when Ella moves into a room in Steve and Frances' house, he must keep the true nature of his relationship with Ella under wraps at all costs.
Drama
Terrifying Girls' High School: Animal Classmates Blu-ray Movie
Discotek Media | 1973 | 88 min | Unrated | Jul 25, 2023 | Neil Lumbard
At Seiwa Academy for Girls, the surface is all prestige with an impressive study abroad program and top-notch sports department. However, beneath the veneer of excellence lies the dangerous and corrupt Black Roses Society, who rule the school with an iron fist. The arrival of five transfer students - Masami, Masae, Shizuko, Kazue, and Aki - sets off a culture clash between female juvenile delinquents, sadistic jocks, and perverted faculty members. Masami, Masae, and Shizuko quickly fall in line with the bad crowd, while Kazue tries to play it safe and earn a scholarship to study abroad. But Aki, a lone wolf and skilled fencer, refuses to tolerate unfair play. In this jungle of a school, these newcomers must navigate the treacherous terrain and fierce classmates.
Action / Crime / Foreign
Jeans Blues: No Future Blu-ray Movie
ジーンズブルース 明日なき無頼派
Discotek Media | 1974 | 91 min | Unrated | Sep 26, 2023 | Neil Lumbard
Hijiriko makes off from the bar she works at with money and a car that isn't hers. Meanwhile, Jiro Katagiri is up to no good with his gangster friends and ends up making off with all their ill-gotten gains, much to their disapproval. The two misfits end up meeting after a car crash and soon end up on the road together in (another) stolen car.
Crime / Thriller / Foreign
- November 16, 2023
Tom Clancy's Jack Ryan: Season Three Blu-ray Movie
Paramount Pictures | 2022 | 389 min | Rated TV-MA | Sep 26, 2023 | Martin Liebman
In Season 3 of Tom Clancy’s Jack Ryan, Jack races against time and across Europe to stop a rogue faction within the Russian government from restoring the Soviet Empire and starting World War III.
Action / Drama / Thriller
Tom Clancy's Jack Ryan: Season Three 4K Blu-ray Movie
4K Ultra HD + Blu-ray
Paramount Pictures | 2022 | 389 min | Not rated | Sep 26, 2023 | Martin Liebman
Tom Clancy's Jack Ryan follows an up-and-coming CIA analyst thrust into a dangerous field assignment for the first time. The series follows Ryan as he uncovers a pattern in terrorist communication that launches him into the center of a dangerous gambit with a new breed of terrorism that threatens destruction on a global scale.
Action / Drama / Thriller
Godzilla 4K Blu-ray Movie
25th Anniversary / 4K Ultra HD + Blu-ray + Digital Copy
Sony Pictures | 1998 | 139 min | Rated PG-13 | Oct 24, 2023 | Martin Liebman
A giant, reptilian monster descends upon New York, and it's up to the Army and an odd team of investigators to save their city.
Action / Sci-Fi / Thriller
Dr. Caligari 4K Blu-ray Movie
Standard Edition / 4K Ultra HD + Blu-ray
Mondo Macabro | 1989 | 88 min | Not rated | Nov 14, 2023 | Dr. Svet Atanasov
The granddaughter of an infamous doctor experiments with hormone and shock therapies at her asylum for the insane.
Comedy / Horror / Sci-Fi
Animal Treasure Island Blu-ray Movie
Dōbutsu Takarajima
Discotek Media | 1971 | 78 min | Unrated | Jul 25, 2023 | Neil Lumbard
Jim and his mouse friend Gran toll away working as innkeepers. They dream of sailing far away on their own boat. One day, a mysterious fellow appears at the inn and gives them a map. It's the map to Treasure Island. So they decide to make their own boat, and sail away treasure hunting. But it's not as easy as they think when they run into a group of unsavory pirates led by the dastardly Captain Silver. Silver wants the treasure for himself. And it is up to Jim, Gran, and their new friend Kathy, to beat him to it.
Action / Adventure / Anime / Comedy / Family / Foreign
Magical Girl Lyrical Nanoha: Detonation Blu-ray Movie
魔法少女リリカルなのは Detonation / Mahō Shōjo Lyrical Nanoha Detonation
Discotek Media | 2018 | 111 min | Unrated | Sep 26, 2023 | Neil Lumbard
The story begins in the planet Eltoria which is quietly dying because of devastation. The Florian family, consisting of a researcher couple and their two daughters, Amitie and Kyrie, are still staying in the planetwith the dream of revitalizing it. However, father Grants Florian collapses from his illness, then their dream crumbles. Meanwhile, Kyrie decides to go in search of a way to save her father and to revive the planet in a “different world far away.” Her older sister Amitie tries to stop her, but Kyrie rejects her control and goes on a journey to the different world along with her childhood and best friend Iris. Their destination is Japan, a small island country in the planet called “earth.” Kirie and Iris, looking for the key to revive their planet, visit three girls who live in Japan. The three girls are: Nanoha Takamachi, Fate Testarossa, and Hayate Yagami. Their encounter will be linked to the battle which would decide the fate of the two worlds and two planets.
Action / Adventure / Anime / Fantasy / Sci-Fi / Teen / Foreign
- November 15, 2023
Retribution Blu-ray Movie
Blu-ray + DVD + Digital Copy
Lionsgate Films | 2023 | 90 min | Rated R | Oct 31, 2023 | Jeffrey Kauffman
A bank executive receives a bomb threat while driving his children to school that his car will explode if they stop and get out. A remake of the 2015 Spanish film "El Desconocido".
Action / Crime / Drama / Thriller
The Twilight Saga: 5-Movie Collection 4K Blu-ray Movie
15th Anniversary Edition / 4K Ultra HD + Blu-ray + Digital Copy
Lionsgate Films | 2008-2012 | 5 Movies, 6 Cuts | 608 min | Rated PG-13 | Nov 14, 2023 | Jeffrey Kauffman
See individual titles for their synopsis.
Adventure / Drama / Fantasy / Romance / Teen / Supernatural
Twilight 4K Blu-ray Movie
4K Ultra HD + Blu-ray + Digital Copy
Lionsgate Films | 2008 | 122 min | Rated PG-13 | No Release Date | Jeffrey Kauffman
After Bella Swan is sent to live with her father, she falls for the intriguing Edward Cullen, who she discovers is a vampire.
Fantasy / Romance / Teen / Supernatural
The Twilight Saga: New Moon 4K Blu-ray Movie
4K Ultra HD + Blu-ray + Digital Copy
Lionsgate Films | 2009 | 131 min | Rated PG-13 | No Release Date | Jeffrey Kauffman
The relationship between mortal Bella and vampire Edward is continuing to blossom and grow even though ancient secrets are in line to destroy them. When Edward leaves in order to keep the love of his life Bella safe; she takes it upon herself to test her life in many reckless ways. Things don't go as she planned though when her good friend Jacob ends up saving her which opens her eyes and mind to many more secrets that could threaten all their existence.
Fantasy / Romance / Teen / Supernatural
The Twilight Saga: Eclipse 4K Blu-ray Movie
4K Ultra HD + Blu-ray + Digital Copy
Lionsgate Films | 2010 | 124 min | Rated PG-13 | No Release Date | Jeffrey Kauffman
Bella once again finds herself surrounded by danger as Seattle is ravaged by a string of mysterious killings and a malicious vampire continues her quest for revenge. In the midst of it all, she is forced to choose between her love for Edward and her friendship with Jacob -- knowing that her decision has the potential to ignite the ageless struggle between vampire and werewolf. With her graduation quickly approaching, Bella is confronted with the most important decision of her life.
Fantasy / Romance / Teen / Supernatural
The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn, Part 1 4K Blu-ray Movie
4K Ultra HD + Blu-ray + Digital Copy
Lionsgate Films | 2011 | 1 Movie, 2 Cuts | 117 min | Rated PG-13 | No Release Date | Jeffrey Kauffman
The Quileute and the Volturi close in on expecting parents Edward and Bella, whose unborn child poses different threats to the wolf pack and vampire coven.
Fantasy / Romance / Teen / Supernatural