New Blu-ray Reviews
Home- May 10, 2023
Accattone Blu-ray Movie
Criterion | 1961 | 117 min | Not rated | No Release Date | Dr. Svet Atanasov
Sloven, narcisstic and brutal, Vittorio is a small time pimp whose world is thrown into crisis when his meal-ticket is sent to jail. He re-establishes his usual business model by seducing Stella, at first just another innocent peasant girl. But this time Accattone finds himself instead seduced by Stella's angelic innocence and determines to go straight.
Drama / Foreign
O.S.S. Blu-ray Movie
Kino Lorber | 1946 | 108 min | Not rated | Aug 10, 2021 | Neil Lumbard
Set during World War II, Ladd and Fitzgerald play members of an American spy ring who are sent into France with the objective of destroying the French railway system. But as their mission gets more complicated, Ladd must decide between obeying his commands and being a hero.
War
- May 09, 2023
The Shiver of the Vampires Blu-ray Movie
Le frisson des vampires / Strange Things Happen at Night | Indicator Series | Limited Edition
Powerhouse Films | 1971 | 95 min | Not rated | May 09, 2023 | Dr. Svet Atanasov
A young honeymooning couple stop for the night at an ancient castle. Unbeknownst to them, the castle is home to a horde of vampires, who have their own plans for the couple.
Horror / Erotic / Foreign / Surreal / Period
Broken Lullaby Blu-ray Movie
Kino Lorber | 1932 | 77 min | Not rated | Dec 07, 2021 | Neil Lumbard
A young French soldier in World War I is overcome with guilt when he kills a German soldier who, like himself, is a musically gifted conscript, each having attended the same musical conservatory in France. The fact that the incident occurred in war does not assuage his guilt. He travels to Germany to meet the man's family.
Drama
Up, Down, Fragile Blu-ray Movie
Haut bas fragile
Cohen Media Group | 1995 | 169 min | Not rated | Apr 11, 2023 | Jeffrey Kauffman
Adventures of three young women in a hot and lazy Paris in summer.
Comedy / Musical / Mystery
Children of the Corn Blu-ray Movie
RLJ Entertainment | 2020 | 93 min | Rated R | May 09, 2023 | Randy Miller III
The film describes the events leading up to, and including, the massacre of the adults of a small town in Nebraska by their children, after the adults' irresponsibility ruins the crop and the children's future.
Horror
- May 08, 2023
Mamma Roma Blu-ray Movie
Criterion | 1962 | 107 min | Not rated | No Release Date | Dr. Svet Atanasov
In her forties, Mamma Roma decides to make a break with the past. She moves to another part of her town, with her adolescent son Ettore, and exchanges her life as a prostitute for that of a market trader...
Drama / Foreign
Superman I-IV 5-Film Collection 4K Blu-ray Movie
Superman / Superman II: The Richard Donner Cut / Superman II / Superman III / Superman IV: The Quest for Peace / 4K Ultra HD + Blu-ray + Digital Copy
Warner Bros. | 1978-2006 | 4 Movies, 5 Cuts | 601 min | Rated PG | May 09, 2023 | Jeffrey Kauffman
The enduring adventure spanning the Man of Steel's life, from his Krypton infancy and Midwest boyhood to his career as Daily Planet reporter Clark Kent, and through his titanic struggle with archnemesis Lex Luthor.
Action / Adventure / Fantasy / Romance / Sci-Fi / Comic book
Superman: The Movie 4K Blu-ray Movie
4K Ultra HD + Blu-ray
Warner Bros. | 1978 | 143 min | Rated PG | Mar 06, 2023 | Jeffrey Kauffman
The enduring adventure spanning the Man of Steel's life, from his Krypton infancy and Midwest boyhood to his career as Daily Planet reporter Clark Kent, and through his titanic struggle with archnemesis Lex Luthor.
Action / Adventure / Fantasy / Sci-Fi / Comic book
Superman II 4K Blu-ray Movie
4K Ultra HD + Blu-ray
Warner Bros. | 1980 | 127 min | Rated PG | No Release Date | Jeffrey Kauffman
Three escaped criminals from the planet Krypton test the Man of Steel's mettle in this hit sequel. Led by General Zod, the Kryptonians take control of the White House and partner with Lex Luthor to destroy Superman and rule the world.
Action / Adventure / Fantasy / Sci-Fi / Comic book
Superman II Blu-ray Movie
The Richard Donner Cut 4K / 4K Ultra HD + Blu-ray
Warner Bros. | 1980-2006 | 116 min | Rated PG | No Release Date | Jeffrey Kauffman
Superman flagship director Richard Donner presents this special cut of the 1980 sequel starring Christopher Reeve as the Man of Steel, who's locked in a battle to save Earth from three evil outcasts of planet Krypton. Donner shot footage for Superman II concurrently with the first blockbuster, but director Richard Lester ultimately completed the project. This re-edited version features Donner's original vision, including restored deleted scenes.
Action / Adventure / Fantasy / Romance / Sci-Fi / Comic book
Superman III 4K Blu-ray Movie
4K Ultra HD + Blu-ray
Warner Bros. | 1983 | 125 min | Rated PG | No Release Date | Jeffrey Kauffman
Gus Gorman, a computer whiz starts working for a conglomerate intent on world domination. Gorman is sent to Superman's hometown of Smallville to destroy Columbia's coffee crop by tampering with the weather satellite. In addition, Gorman unwittingly develops a hybrid of red Kryptonite, which turns Superman into a variation Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde.
Action / Adventure / Fantasy / Sci-Fi / Comic book
Superman IV: The Quest for Peace 4K Blu-ray Movie
4K Ultra HD + Blu-ray
Warner Bros. | 1987 | 90 min | Rated PG | No Release Date | Jeffrey Kauffman
Superman has recognized the greatest threat to humanity, and he is out to rid the world of nuclear weapons. But Lex Luthor, now a nuclear arms entrepreneur, creates Nuclear Man--a solar-powered Kryptonia Android and genetic clone whose powers equal (and potentially surpass) those of Superman--to rid the world of the Man of Steel.
Action / Adventure / Fantasy / Sci-Fi / Comic book
Red Cockroaches Blu-ray Movie
Slipcover in Original Pressing
Saturn's Core Audio & Video | 2003 | 82 min | Not rated | May 30, 2023 | Brian Orndorf
In a New York ravaged with acid rains, a man in his twenties meets a mysterious, yet familiar young woman who disrupts the banality of his day-to-day existence. Together, they will embark on a surreal journey with a devastating climax.
Drama
One Way Passage Blu-ray Movie
Warner Archive Collection
Warner Bros. | 1932 | 67 min | Not rated | Apr 25, 2023 | Randy Miller III
A terminally ill woman and a debonair murderer facing execution meet and fall in love on a trans-Pacific crossing, each without knowing the other's secret.
Comedy / Drama / Romance
The Clockmaker of St. Paul Blu-ray Movie
L'horloger de Saint-Paul
Kino Lorber | 1974 | 105 min | Not rated | Aug 24, 2021 | Neil Lumbard
A Watchmaker finds out one day that his son has become a murderer. He tries to understand for whom and why.
Crime / Drama / Foreign
Bright Victory Blu-ray Movie
Kino Lorber | 1951 | 97 min | Not rated | Sep 13, 2022 | Neil Lumbard
Unable to see after he's hurt on the battlefield, Sgt. Larry Nevins (Arthur Kennedy) lands in a military hospital with African-American soldier Joe Morgan (James Edwards) and attending nurse Judy Greene (Peggy Dow). Though he's engaged to a girl in America, Larry finds himself falling for Judy. Meanwhile, his casual racism damages his friendship with Joe. But, when he heads back to the U.S., Larry realizes how much he cares for Judy -- and how wrong he was to judge others by their race.
Drama / Romance / War
Skyline 4K Blu-ray Movie
4K Ultra HD + Blu-ray
Shout Factory | 2010 | 94 min | Rated PG-13 | May 02, 2023 | Brian Orndorf
Strange lights descend on the city of Los Angeles, drawing people outside like moths to a flame where an extraterrestrial force threatens to swallow the entire human population off the face of the Earth
Action / Mystery / Sci-Fi / Thriller
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Time Bandits 4K Blu-ray Movie
4K Ultra HD + Blu-ray
Criterion | 1981 | 116 min | Rated PG | Jun 13, 2023 | Dr. Svet Atanasov
A young boy accidentally joins a band of time traveling dwarves as they jump from era to era looking for treasure to steal.
Adventure / Comedy / Fantasy / Sci-Fi
Return to Seoul Blu-ray Movie
Retour à Séoul
Sony Pictures | 2022 | 115 min | Rated R | Apr 25, 2023 | Dr. Stephen Larson
A twenty-five-year-old French woman returns to Korea, the country she was born in before being adopted by a French couple, for the very first time. She decides to track down her biological parents, but her journey takes a surprising turn.
Drama / Foreign