New Blu-ray Reviews

20 Million Miles to Earth Blu-ray Movie  

Mill Creek Entertainment | 1957 | 82 min | Not rated | Dec 04, 2007 | Martin Liebman

When an American spaceship crash-lands off the coast of Sicily, a rescue team discovers that the crew has brought back a gelatinous mass that soon hatches and evolves into a strange bi-ped creature which increases in size rapidly. Soon 20-feet tall, the creature rampages through Rome before being destroyed as it seeks refuge in the Colosseum.

Horror / Sci-Fi

The 30 Foot Bride of Candy Rock Blu-ray Movie  

Mill Creek Entertainment | 1959 | 75 min | Not rated | No Release Date | Martin Liebman

In one of his rare performances without Bud Abbott, Lou Costello plays a delivery boy who invents a machine which turns his girlfriend into a giantess.

Comedy / Sci-Fi

Sci-Fi from the Vault: 4 Classic Films Blu-ray Movie  

Creature with the Atom Brain / It Came From Beneath the Sea / 20 Million Miles to Earth / The 30 Foot Bride of Candy Rock

Mill Creek Entertainment | 1955-1959 | 4 Movies | 303 min | Not rated | Feb 21, 2023 | Martin Liebman

No synopsis for this title.

Comedy / Crime / Horror / Sci-Fi / Thriller

Missing in Action Trilogy Blu-ray Movie  

Kino Lorber | 1984-1988 | 3 Movies | 300 min | Rated R | Jan 17, 2023 | Dr. Svet Atanasov

See individual titles for their synopses.

Action / Adventure / Drama / Thriller / War / Martial arts

Flesh and Fury Blu-ray Movie  

Kino Lorber | 1952 | 83 min | Not rated | No Release Date | Dr. Svet Atanasov

A deaf boxer is exploited by a gold-digging blonde

Drama / Sport

Double Target Blu-ray Movie  

Severin Films | 1987 | 102 min | Not rated | Dec 13, 2022 | Dr. Svet Atanasov

After several American and British military personnel are killed in suicide attacks throughout southeast Asia, the U.S. begins to suspect a plot by the Vietnam government. To uncover the truth, the U.S. army calls upon a former commando who is looking for his long-lost son in Vietnam. While his military commanders want to see the commando succeed in his mission, his political overseers have a different set of plans.

Action / Adventure / War / Foreign

The Molly Maguires Blu-ray Movie  

Paramount Pictures | 1970 | 124 min | Rated PG | Dec 13, 2019 | Dr. Svet Atanasov

Sean Connery stars as Jack Kehoe, leader of a militant workers group, in this account of the Irish-American coal miners' struggle against the exploitative working practices of their bosses. Kehoe's men - the Molly Maguires - are unafraid of using violence and intimidation to achieve their ends, and they pose enough threat to the bosses that the latter respond by sending undercover detective James McParlan (Richard Harris) to infiltrate their organisation. However, McParlan is a working class Irish immigrant himself and he soon begins to question where his true allegiances lie.

Drama / History

The Old Way Blu-ray Movie  

Blu-ray + Digital Copy

Lionsgate Films | 2022 | 95 min | Rated R | Feb 21, 2023 | Jeffrey Kauffman

An old gunslinger and his daughter must face the consequences of his past, when the son of a man he murdered years ago arrives to take his revenge.

Action / Drama / Western

The Inspection Blu-ray Movie  

Blu-ray + Digital Copy

Lionsgate Films | 2022 | 95 min | Rated R | Feb 21, 2023 | Jeffrey Kauffman

A young, gay Black man, rejected by his mother and with few options for his future, decides to join the Marines, doing whatever it takes to succeed in a system that would cast him aside.

Drama

Training Day 4K Blu-ray Movie  

4K Ultra HD + Blu-ray + Digital Copy

Warner Bros. | 2001 | 122 min | Rated R | Feb 28, 2023 | Randy Miller III

A rookie cop spends his first day as a Los Angeles narcotics officer with a rogue detective who isn't what he appears to be.

Action / Crime / Drama / Thriller

Cat's Eye: The Complete First Season Blu-ray Movie  

Discotek Media | 1983-1984 | 830 min | Unrated | Apr 26, 2022 | Neil Lumbard

The 3 Kisugi sisters, Rui, Hitomi and Ai run the Cat's Eye Cafe. They are the daughters of Michael Heinz, a painter who mysteriously disappeared in the seventies. In order to find out what happened to him, they steal each item of their father's collection from their new various owners. They send out cards labeled "Cat's Eye" to the police warning them every time they plan a theft, but still manage to escape. Inspector Toshio Utsumi, in charge of the Cat's Eye case, happens to be Hitomi's boyfriend which proves very helpful for the girls, but creates obvious problems for Hitomi's conscience.

Action / Anime / Comedy / Foreign

Carole & Tuesday: Complete Collection Blu-ray Movie  

Sentai Filmworks | 2019 | 600 min | Rated TV-MA | Dec 20, 2022 | Neil Lumbard

It's not easy being an orphaned refugee, especially when you're not on the planet where you were born, but Carole Stanley still has big ambitions. However, while she dreams of forging a career in music, something isn't quite right yet. There's a spark that's missing. Tuesday Simmons has lived a life of comfort, so no one expects it when the shy young woman suddenly runs off to another city, taking little more than her beloved guitar and a need to perform with her. When they meet, Tuesday's spark ignites Carole's fire, and their musical ambitions begin burning anew. Achieving their dreams will be hard in a world where music is created by AIs, but if they don't give up, soon all the worlds will know the name Carole and Tuesday!

Anime / Drama / Music / Foreign

Missing in Action 2: The Beginning Blu-ray Movie  

4K Restoration

Kino Lorber | 1985 | 96 min | Rated R | Jan 17, 2023 | Dr. Svet Atanasov

Set in the early 1980s it shows the capture of Colonel Braddock in the Vietnam war, his captivity in a brutal prison camp and his plans to escape.

Action / Drama / War / Martial arts

Sergeant Ryker Blu-ray Movie  

Kino Lorber | 1968 | 86 min | Not rated | Jan 03, 2023 | Dr. Svet Atanasov

During the Korean War Sergeant Paul Ryker is accused of defecting to Communist China and then returning to his unit as a spy.He's court-martialed and sentenced to death but his attorney believes Ryker's innocent and asks for a new trial.

Drama / War

The Outer Limits: Season Two Blu-ray Movie  

Kino Lorber | 1964-1965 | 872 min | Not rated | Sep 20, 2022 | Jeffrey Kauffman

Misused inventions, interplanetary communication, and warped time peculiarities permeate this 1960s science fiction anthology program.

Fantasy / Horror / Sci-Fi / Supernatural

That Man Bolt Blu-ray Movie  

Kino Lorber | 1973 | 104 min | Rated R | Feb 07, 2023 | Dr. Svet Atanasov

To take a briefcase from Hong Kong to Mexico City, via Los Angeles, is it necessary to call on that man - Bolt? With the number of dangerous spies and gangsters who are after that briefcase, maybe Jefferson Bolt is not enough.

Drama

Digimon: Digital Monsters - Season 1 Blu-ray Movie  

デジモンアドベンチャー | English Language Version / Episodes 1-54

Discotek Media | 1999-2000 | 1115 min | Unrated | Dec 27, 2022 | Neil Lumbard

DIGIMON ARE THE CHAMPIONS JOIN TAI, SORA, MATT, TK, AND THE REST OF THE DIGIDESTINED IN THE ORIGINAL DIGIMON ADVENTURE THAT STARTED IT ALL When seven young kids go to camp for the summer, they never expect to find themselves whisked away to a world populated by Digital Monsters! In this strange Digital World, the kids must unlock the power within themselves if they hope to Digivolve their Digimon friends into new, more powerful forms and defeat the evil that threatens both worlds! From the dreaded Devimon and his Black Gears on File Island, to back in Tokyo to battle the vampire lord Myotismon from locating the Eighth DigiDestined child, then a face-off against the menace of the Dark Masters.

Action / Adventure / Anime / Fantasy / Sci-Fi / Foreign

Lupin the 3rd: Part 6 - Complete Collection Blu-ray Movie  

Sentai Filmworks | 2021-2022 | 625 min | Rated TV-14 | Jan 24, 2023 | Neil Lumbard

Master thief Arsène Lupin the Third and his usual entourage of peculiar but insanely talented criminal cronies are back, but this time they may have finally met their match! That's because instead of Inspector Zenigata, who has never been quite able to beat Lupin in a game of wits, Lupin is now up against no less than the legendary Sherlock Holmes! And to make it personal, Lupin is wanted on the suspicion of having murdered Holmes' longtime associate Watson! With an antagonist like that, it will take everything Lupin has to clear his name while also trying to steal a treasure from a shadowy organization that's been manipulating the British government! Still not enough? Then let's add tracking down the mystery of who Lupin's own mother really was as the capper for the sixth thrilling part of Lupin the 3rd!

Action / Adventure / Anime / Comedy / Crime / Comic book / Foreign

The Remains of the Day 4K Blu-ray Movie  

30th Anniversary Edition / 4K Ultra HD + Blu-ray + Digital Copy

Sony Pictures | 1993 | 134 min | Rated PG | Feb 21, 2023 | Martin Liebman

In post-World War I England, head butler Stevens has devoted his life entirely to service. With careful and unfailing devotion, he adheres to a system of old-fashioned propriety. His worldview is challenged and complicated by a vivacious housekeeper who falls in love with him and for whom he cares deeply, though he is unable to directly express it. Stevens must also quietly contend with the fact his master, Lord Darlington, is an influential, yet naïve gentleman under the spell of Nazi sympathizers.

Drama / Romance / Period

Zu: Warriors from the Magic Mountain Blu-ray Movie  

蜀山: 新蜀山劍俠 / Suk saan: San Suk saan gim hap

Shout Factory | 1983 | 1 Movie, 2 Cuts | 98 min | Not rated | Feb 14, 2023 | Dr. Stephen Larson

In the fifth century, constant civil war scars western China. To escape death, Ti, a young scout, jumps through a crevice in the Zu mountains where he gets entangled in a great battle against the Blood Demon, a supernatural entity seeking to wreak havoc upon the world.

Action / Adventure / Comedy / Fantasy / Romance / Martial arts / Foreign