New Blu-ray Reviews

Ghost Stories: Complete Collection Blu-ray Movie  

Discotek Media | 2000-2001 | 450 min | Unrated | Feb 28, 2023 | Neil Lumbard

When nearby construction disturbs a spiritual resting place, it’s disgruntled denizens do what any supernatural being would do after a rude awaking - they terrorize the local school. That means it’s up to a scruffy band of young ghost hunters to expel their satanic schoolmates before everyone gets sent to permanent detention! Meet Satsuki, her cry baby brother, the resident class stud, the school nerd and “psychical researcher,” a born again beauty, and a resentful, demon-possessed cat in the funniest, scariest school you’ve ever enrolled in.

Anime / Comedy / Horror / Dark humor / Supernatural / Foreign

One Piece: Collection 31 Blu-ray Movie  

Episodes 747-770 / Blu-ray + DVD

Crunchyroll, LLC | 2016 | 600 min | Rated TV-14 | Apr 11, 2023 | Neil Lumbard

Sailing with Barto Club, the Straw Hats are lured to Silver Mine, where Luffy and Bartolomeo's lives are on the line! After an explosive escape, the crew makes a treacherous journey to Zou, only to discover its sprawling city in ruins. Weeks earlier - Cat Viper and Dogstorm battle Jack in shifts before he plays a poisonous trump card, and Big Mom's officers deliver a shocking offer for Sanji.

Action / Adventure / Anime / Comedy / Fantasy / Teen / Comic book / Foreign

Bluebeard's Eighth Wife Blu-ray Movie    

Indicator Series | Limited Edition

Powerhouse Films | 1938 | 85 min | Rated BBFC: PG | Mar 27, 2023 | Dr. Svet Atanasov

Screen legends Claudette Colbert and Gary Cooper star in the classic screwball comedy Bluebeard's Eighth Wife directed by Ernst Lubitsch. Set on the French Riviera, the charming daughter (Colbert) of a destitute aristocrat (Edward Everett Horton) catches the eye of a dashing millionaire (Gary Cooper). After a brief courtship, she accepts his marriage proposal, only to find out on their wedding day that he has been down the aisle before - seven times! Determined to teach him a lesson, she makes a mockery of their matrimony in a variety of side-splitting situations.

Comedy / Romance

Border River Blu-ray Movie  

Kino Lorber | 1954 | 80 min | Not rated | Mar 28, 2023 | Dr. Svet Atanasov

A Confederate officer and his men journey to Mexico to buy guns to continue the war effort. A Union officer determines to stop them.

Romance / Western

Operation Crossbow Blu-ray Movie  

The Great Spy Mission / Warner Archive Collection

Warner Bros. | 1965 | 116 min | Rated PG-13 | Nov 12, 2019 | Dr. Svet Atanasov

A group of Allied agents attempt to infiltrate a Nazi rocket research site.

Action / Drama / War

Nightmares Blu-ray Movie  

Stage Fright / Slipcover in Original Pressing

Umbrella Entertainment | 1980 | 83 min | Not rated | Mar 28, 2023 | Brian Orndorf

A little girl named Cathy tries to keep her mother from making out with a man while driving one day, and she inadvertently causes her mother's death in the car crash. 16 years later, Cathy has changed her name to Helen and has become a psychotic actress. Things are going fine until horrible things starts to happened with the cast of her new play.

Horror / Thriller

Justice League x RWBY: Super Heroes & Huntsmen, Part One Blu-ray Movie  

Blu-ray + Digital Copy

Warner Bros. | 2023 | 81 min | Rated PG | Apr 25, 2023 | Randy Miller III

Members of the Justice League are transported to the world of Remnant and find themselves turned into teenagers. The Remnant heroes combine forces with the Justice League to uncover why their planet has been mysteriously altered.

Animation / Comic book

Justice League x RWBY: Super Heroes & Huntsmen, Part One 4K Blu-ray Movie  

4K Ultra HD + Blu-ray + Digital Copy

Warner Bros. | 2023 | 81 min | Rated PG | Apr 25, 2023 | Randy Miller III

Members of the Justice League are transported to the world of Remnant and find themselves turned into teenagers. The Remnant heroes combine forces with the Justice League to uncover why their planet has been mysteriously altered.

Animation / Comic book

His Dark Materials: The Complete Third Season Blu-ray Movie  

Warner Bros. | 2022 | 471 min | Rated TV-14 | Apr 25, 2023 | Jeffrey Kauffman

From Philip Pullman's epic fantasy trilogy comes this series that follows young orphan Lyra on an incredible adventure into a parallel world where a human's soul exists outside one's body--in the form of a talking animal.

Adventure / Fantasy

The Sunday Woman Blu-ray Movie  

La donna della domenica | Limited Edition

Radiance Films | 1975 | 109 min | Not rated | May 02, 2023 | Jeffrey Kauffman

The investigation of the murder of ambiguous architect Garrone takes Police Commissioner Santamaria to the Turinese high society, but the results are unclear. In the meanwhile, another murder takes place.

Comedy / Crime / Mystery / Foreign

Son of Samson Blu-ray Movie  

Maciste nella valle dei Re / Maciste the Mighty

Kino Lorber | 1960 | 89 min | Not rated | May 10, 2022 | Neil Lumbard

Maciste travels to Egypt, where he leads a revolt against an evil queen.

Action / Adventure / Drama / Fantasy / Romance / Foreign

Jujutsu Kaisen: Season 1 - Part 1 Blu-ray Movie  

Limited Edition / Blu-ray + CD

Viz Media | 2020 | 288 min | Rated TV-MA | Feb 28, 2023 | Neil Lumbard

Yuji Itadori is a boy with tremendous physical strength, though he lives a completely ordinary high school life. One day, to save a classmate who has been attacked by curses, he eats the finger of Ryomen Sukuna, taking the curse into his own soul. From then on, he shares one body with Ryomen Sukuna. Guided by the most powerful of sorcerers, Satoru Gojo, Itadori is admitted to Tokyo Jujutsu High School, an organization that fights the curses.

Action / Anime / Thriller / Supernatural / Comic book / Foreign

Tomahawk Blu-ray Movie  

Kino Lorber | 1951 | 82 min | Not rated | Mar 28, 2023 | Dr. Svet Atanasov

In 1866 Wyoming, a frontier scout (Van Heflin) tries to prevent a war between the Sioux and the U.S. after the Army builds a road and a fort on territory previously ceded to the Sioux by treaty.

Western

Sin Nombre Blu-ray Movie  

Universal Studios | 2009 | 96 min | Not rated | Oct 25, 2022 | Dr. Stephen Larson

Sayra, a teenager living in Honduras, hungers for a brighter future. A reunion with her long- estranged father gives Sayra her only real option--emigrating with her father and her uncle into Mexico and then the United States, where her father now has a new family. Meanwhile, Casper, is a teenager living in Tapachula, Mexico. A member of the Mara Salvatrucha gang brotherhood, he has just brought to the Mara a new recruit, 12-year-old Smiley. While Smiley quickly takes to gang life, Casper tries to protect his relationship with girlfriend Martha Marlene, keeping their love a secret from the Mara. But when Martha encounters Tapachula's Mara leader Lil' Mago, she is brutally taken from Casper forever. Sayra and her relatives manage to cross over into Mexico and join other immigrants waiting at the Tapachula train yards. When a States-bound freight train arrives one night, they successfully rush to board--riding atop it, rather than in the cars--as does Lil' Mago, who has commandeered Casper and Smiley along to rob immigrants. When day breaks, Lil' Mago makes his move and Casper in turn makes a fateful decision. Casper must now navigate the psychological gauntlet of his violent existence and the physical one of the unforgiving Mara, but Sayra bravely allies herself with him as the train journeys through the Mexican countryside towards the hope of new lives.

Adventure / Crime / Drama / Thriller / Foreign

Something to Live For Blu-ray Movie    

Imprint #199

Imprint | 1952 | 89 min | Rated ACB: PG | Feb 22, 2023 | Dr. Svet Atanasov

Joan Fontaine plays a famous actress who descends into alcoholism in this classic melodrama directed by George Stevens. Ray Milland in an unofficial extension of his LOST WEEKEND role plays a reformed drunkard who comes to Fontaine's rescue, encouraging her to join Alcoholics Anonymous while continuing to struggle with his own demons. The two lost souls fall in love, but they refuse to endanger his marriage, no matter how strong their feelings are for each other.

Drama

Kiss the Blood Off My Hands Blu-ray Movie  

Kino Lorber | 1948 | 79 min | Not rated | Jul 14, 2020 | Dr. Svet Atanasov

Bill Saunders, disturbed ex-soldier, kills a man in a postwar London pub brawl. Fleeing, he hides out in the apartment of lonely nurse Jane Wharton. Later, despite misgivings about his violent nature, Jane becomes involved with Bill, who resolves to reform. She gets him a job driving a medical supplies truck. But racketeer Harry Carter, who witnessed the killing, wants to use Bill's talents for crime.

Crime / Drama / Film-Noir / Thriller

Moonlighting Wives / The Naked Fog Blu-ray Movie  

Film Movement | 1966 | 2 Movies | 176 min | Not rated | Apr 11, 2023 | Jeffrey Kauffman

No synopsis for this title.

Drama / Erotic

Moonlighting Wives Blu-ray Movie  

Film Movement | 1966 | 86 min | Not rated | No Release Date | Jeffrey Kauffman

An ambitious suburban housewife, tired of forever being in debt, sets up an independent stenography business. Finding that her clients are more interested in the women than the dictation, she revamps it into a discreet and highly profitable prostitution ring made up of neighbourhood wives.

Drama / Erotic

The Naked Fog Blu-ray Movie  

Film Movement | 1966 | 80 min | Not rated | No Release Date | Jeffrey Kauffman

A lady writer, trying to navigate the changing mores of the swinging Sixties, escapes California and its cult of nudism for the suburban lifestyle of Long Island.

Drama

All-Star Superman 4K Blu-ray Movie  

4K Ultra HD + Blu-ray + Digital Copy

Warner Bros. | 2011 | 77 min | Rated PG | Apr 18, 2023 | Randy Miller III

Fueled by hatred and jealousy, Lex Luthor masterminds an elaborate plot to kill the Man of Steel – and it works. Poisoned by solar radiation, Superman is dying. With weeks to live, he fulfills his life’s dreams – especially revealing his true identity to Lois Lane – until Luthor proclaims his ultimate plan to control the world with no alien hero to stop him. Powers fading, Superman engages in a spectacular deadly battle with Luthor that could truly trigger the end of Earth’s Greatest Protector.

Action / Adventure / Animation / Fantasy / Sci-Fi / Comic book