New Blu-ray Reviews
Home- September 25, 2023
The Lighthouse Blu-ray Movie
Limited Edition
Arrow | 2019 | 110 min | Rated BBFC: 15 | Jun 12, 2023 | Jeffrey Kauffman
Two lighthouse keepers try to maintain their sanity while living on a remote and mysterious New England island in the 1890s.
Drama / Fantasy / Horror
The Lighthouse 4K Blu-ray Movie
Limited Edition / 4K Ultra HD + Blu-ray
Arrow | 2019 | 109 min | Rated BBFC: 15 | Jun 12, 2023 | Jeffrey Kauffman
Two lighthouse keepers try to maintain their sanity while living on a remote and mysterious New England island in the 1890s.
Drama / Fantasy / Horror
Blood and Black Lace Blu-ray Movie
Sei donne per l'assassino | Limited Edition
Arrow | 1964 | 88 min | Rated BBFC: 18 | Sep 18, 2023 | Jeffrey Kauffman
Isabella, a young model is murdered by a mysterious masked figure at a boarding house run by Max Morlacchi and his lover Countess Cristiana Como. When Isabella's boyfriend is suspected of the killing, her diary, which apparently has some incriminating evidence linking her to the killer, dissapears, the masked killer begins killing off all the models in and around the house to find the diary...
Horror / Mystery / Thriller / Foreign
Blood and Black Lace 4K Blu-ray Movie
Sei donne per l'assassino | Limited Edition / 4K Ultra HD + Blu-ray
Arrow | 1964 | 89 min | Rated BBFC: 18 | Sep 18, 2023 | Jeffrey Kauffman
Isabella, a young model is murdered by a mysterious masked figure at a boarding house run by Max Morlacchi and his lover Countess Cristiana Como. When Isabella's boyfriend is suspected of the killing, her diary, which apparently has some incriminating evidence linking her to the killer, dissapears, the masked killer begins killing off all the models in and around the house to find the diary...
Horror / Mystery / Thriller / Foreign
- September 24, 2023
Zombi Holocaust 4K Blu-ray Movie
Zombie Holocaust / Doctor Butcher M.D. / The Italian Collection #05 / 4K Ultra HD + Blu-ray
88 Films | 1980 | 89 min | Rated BBFC: 18 | Sep 25, 2023 | Dr. Svet Atanasov
Dr. Peter Chandler and a reporter named Lori discover a rash of cannibalism in New York. Soon the two have traced the cannibalistic activity to a remote island where they encounter a tribe of cannibals and a mad scientist who appears to be experimenting with reanimating dead corpses. The result of this work is four bloodthirsty zombies who roam the island and, along with the cannibals, wreak havoc on Lori and Dr. Peter's expedition.
Horror / Foreign
What's Love Got to Do with It? Blu-ray Movie
Shout Factory | 2022 | 109 min | Rated PG-13 | Sep 19, 2023 | Brian Orndorf
Two childhood friends now in their thirties must decide whether to follow their heads or their hearts once the man decides to follow his parents' advice and enter into an arranged marriage in Pakistan.
Comedy / Romance
Spirit Halloween: The Movie Blu-ray Movie
Strikeback Studios | 2022 | 81 min | Not rated | Aug 22, 2023 | Brian Orndorf
When a Halloween store opens in a deserted strip mall, three friends, thinking they've outgrown trick-or-treating, decide to spend the night locked inside. But their night of spook-filled fun soon turns to outlandish survival.
Adventure / Family / Fantasy
To Catch a Thief Blu-ray Movie
Paramount Presents #3
Paramount Pictures | 1955 | 107 min | Rated PG | Apr 21, 2020 | Dr. Stephen Larson
U.S. expatriate John Robie living in high style on the Riviera is a retired cat burglar. He must find out who a copy cat is to keep a new wave of jewel thefts from being pinned on him. High on list of prime victims is Jessie Stevens, in Europe to help daughter Frances find a suitable husband. Lloyds of London insurance agent is using a thief to catch a thief. Take an especially close look at scene where Robie gets Jessie's attention, dropping an expensive casino chip down decolletage of French roulette player. Filmed in VistaVision.
Crime / Mystery / Romance / Thriller / Heist
Soundies: The Ultimate Collection Blu-ray Movie
Kino Lorber | 1940 | 600 min | Unrated | Jul 25, 2023 | Jeffrey Kauffman
No synopsis for this title.
Music
Carlito's Way 4K Blu-ray Movie
Limited Edition / 4K Ultra HD + Blu-ray
Arrow | 1993 | 144 min | Rated R | Sep 26, 2023 | Jeffrey Kauffman
A Puerto Rican ex-con, just released from prison, pledges to stay away from drugs and violence—despite the pressure around him—and lead a better life outside New York City.
Crime / Drama / Period
- September 23, 2023
McVicar Blu-ray Movie
The Break-Out Edition
Fabulous Films | 1980 | 112 min | Rated BBFC: 18 | Aug 28, 2023 | Dr. Svet Atanasov
This is the incredible true story of John McVicar - a man who took on the entire prison system and refused to surrender.
Crime / Drama
The Giant Gila Monster Blu-ray Movie
Includes The Killer Shrews
Film Masters | 1959 | 2 Movies | 74 min | Not rated | Sep 26, 2023 | Jeffrey Kauffman
When a Texas town is threatened by a gigantic lizard, a singing and swinging teenager kick starts his friends into gear to stop the crazed beast. An enjoyable romp through 1950's science fiction drive-in cheese, the sleepy lizard wreaking havoc on miniature sets is no less terrifying than the musical numbers...
Horror / Sci-Fi
The Giant Gila Monster Blu-ray Movie
Film Masters | 1959 | 74 min | Not rated | No Release Date | Jeffrey Kauffman
When a Texas town is threatened by a gigantic lizard, a singing and swinging teenager kick starts his friends into gear to stop the crazed beast. An enjoyable romp through 1950's science fiction drive-in cheese, the sleepy lizard wreaking havoc on miniature sets is no less terrifying than the musical numbers...
Horror
The Killer Shrews Blu-ray Movie
Film Masters | 1959 | 69 min | Not rated | No Release Date | Jeffrey Kauffman
Sailing to a remote and deserted island, Captain Thorne Sherman delivers supplies to scientist Dr. Craigis, who is anxious to have his daughter, Ann, join the skipper on his return voyage. And for good reason: Dr. Craigis and his assistants have accidentally wreaked biological havoc by spawning mutant shrews that are starving for food - especially humans! Sherman must fight for survival while fending off these savage creatures. Surrounded by the bloodthirsty beasts, he concocts a desperate escape plan that will keep viewers' hearts pumping with excitement...
Horror / Sci-Fi
Nightmare 4K Blu-ray Movie
Nightmares in a Damaged Brain / 4K Ultra HD + Blu-ray
Severin Films | 1981 | 97 min | Not rated | Jan 30, 2024 | Dr. Stephen Larson
Mentally unbalanced patient, George Tatum, is released from a New York mental hospital, slums it up on sleazy 42nd Street, and then travels to Florida to terrorize an unsuspecting family. Brutal, uncompromising, and graphic, this is one NIGHTMARE that you'll never forget! Originally released unrated to theaters during the height of the slasher craze in the early 1980s, this slasher-splatter classic has garnered a huge cult horror fanbase in the years since.
Horror
- September 22, 2023
The Shawshank Redemption 4K Blu-ray Movie
4K Ultra HD + Blu-ray
The Film Vault | 1994 | 142 min | Rated BBFC: 15 | Sep 04, 2023 | Jeffrey Kauffman
Framed for the double murder of his wife and her lover, banker Andy Dufresne begins a new life at the Shawshank prison, where he puts his accounting skills to work for an amoral warden. During his tenure in prison, Dufresne becomes admired by the other inmates, ultimately befriending another prisoner named Red during the process.
Crime / Drama / Melodrama / Period
Cocaine Bear 4K Blu-ray Movie
4K Ultra HD + Blu-ray + Digital Copy
Universal Studios | 2023 | 95 min | Rated R | Sep 19, 2023 | Martin Liebman
Inspired by true events that took place in Kentucky in 1985, during which a 175-pound black bear ingested 88 pounds of pure cocaine.
Comedy / Horror / Thriller / Dark humor
Interview with the Vampire: Season 1 Blu-ray Movie
RLJ Entertainment | 2022 | 336 min | Not rated | Sep 26, 2023 | Randy Miller III
In the year 2022, the vampire Louis de Pointe du Lac (Jacob Anderson) seeks to tell the story os his life, or afterlife, to renowned journalist Daniel Molloy (Eric Bogosian). Beginning in early 20th century New Orleans, Louis' story follows his relationship with the vampire Lestat de Lioncourt (Sam Reid) and their formed family, including teen fledgling Claudia (Bailey Bass). Together, the vampire family endures immortality, in New Orleans and beyond.
Drama / Fantasy / Horror / Romance / Period
Prey Blu-ray Movie
Disney / Buena Vista | 2022 | 100 min | Rated R | Oct 03, 2023 | Jeffrey Kauffman
Set in the Comanche Nation 300 years ago, “Prey” is the story of a young woman, Naru, a fierce and highly skilled warrior. She has been raised in the shadow of some of the most legendary hunters who roam the Great Plains, so when danger threatens her camp, she sets out to protect her people. The prey she stalks, and ultimately confronts, turns out to be a highly evolved alien predator with a technically advanced arsenal, resulting in a vicious and terrifying showdown between the two adversaries.
Action / Horror / Sci-Fi / Thriller
Prey 4K Blu-ray Movie
4K Ultra HD + Blu-ray
Disney / Buena Vista | 2022 | 100 min | Rated R | Oct 03, 2023 | Jeffrey Kauffman
Set in the Comanche Nation 300 years ago, “Prey” is the story of a young woman, Naru, a fierce and highly skilled warrior. She has been raised in the shadow of some of the most legendary hunters who roam the Great Plains, so when danger threatens her camp, she sets out to protect her people. The prey she stalks, and ultimately confronts, turns out to be a highly evolved alien predator with a technically advanced arsenal, resulting in a vicious and terrifying showdown between the two adversaries.
Action / Horror / Sci-Fi / Thriller