New Blu-ray Reviews
Home- February 02, 2023
Armored Trooper Votoms: Phantom Chapter Blu-ray Movie
Maiden Japan | 2010 | 150 min | Rated TV-MA | No Release Date | Neil Lumbard
For their silver anniversary, Vanilla and Coconna return to Uoodo along with Gotho in the hopes of reuniting with Chirico. Once there they find a red shouldered AT at the Battling arena.
Action / Anime / Sci-Fi / War / Foreign
Magnificent Warriors Blu-ray Movie
Dynamite Fighters / Zhōng huā zhàn shì / 中華戰士
88 Films | 1987 | 92 min | Not rated | Feb 21, 2023 | Jeffrey Kauffman
Set in 1938 against a backdrop of brewing conflict between Japan and China, Yeoh plays daring aviatrix and mercenary solider Fok Ming-ming who comes to the rescue of a Chinese spy sent to gather intelligence about Japanese Army plans as they infiltrate mainland China. With their sights set on future conflict with the Chinese forces, a group of ruthless Japanese generals harbor plans to manufacture poison gas in a remote mountain village. After a forced landing, Fok Ming-ming enters the township to locate the agent but soon becomes embroiled in the conflict where spectacularly choreographed fighting scene demonstrate Yeoh's martial arts mastery and culminate in a hard-hitting, action-packed battle to oust the Japanese forces.
Action / Drama / Foreign
Legion of Super-Heroes Blu-ray Movie
Blu-ray + Digital Copy
Warner Bros. | 2023 | 83 min | Rated PG-13 | Feb 07, 2023 | Randy Miller III
Kara, devastated by loss of Krypton struggles to adjust her new life on Earth. Superman mentors her. Meanwhile, she must contend with a mysterious group called the Dark Circle who searches for a powerful weapon held in the Academy's vault.
Action / Animation / Sci-Fi / Comic book
Legion of Super-Heroes 4K Blu-ray Movie
4K Ultra HD + Blu-ray + Digital Copy
Warner Bros. | 2023 | 83 min | Rated PG-13 | Feb 07, 2023 | Randy Miller III
Kara, devastated by loss of Krypton struggles to adjust her new life on Earth. Superman mentors her. Meanwhile, she must contend with a mysterious group called the Dark Circle who searches for a powerful weapon held in the Academy's vault.
Action / Animation / Sci-Fi / Comic book
- February 01, 2023
Ghost Warrior Blu-ray Movie
Swordkill
Kino Lorber | 1984 | 81 min | Rated R | Jan 17, 2023 | Dr. Svet Atanasov
A deep-frozen 400-year-old samurai is shipped to Los Angeles, where he comes back to life.
Action / Sci-Fi
Val X Love: Complete Collection Blu-ray Movie
Sentai Filmworks | 2019 | 300 min | Rated TV-MA | Nov 17, 2020 | Neil Lumbard
Takuma Akutsu is not an attractive guy. In fact, his hulking size and ugly face have earned him the nickname "demon", which is ironic since all he really wants is to be left alone. But you know who never pays attention to what people want? The King of the Gods, Odin, who decides that Takuma is the one person who can save Earth from complete destruction. As a result, Takuma finds his school, class and home all infiltrated by Odin's nine luscious Valkyrie daughters and, in order to become the Army of One that Odin seeks, Takuma has to use love to forge the Valkyrie's maidenly powers into the ultimate force for saving the world. Yeah, no pressure there, right? Can Takuma man up and ride all nine Valkyries to save the Earth?
Anime / Comedy / Romance / Foreign
OBSOLETE: Complete Collection Blu-ray Movie
Sentai Filmworks | 2019-2020 | 156 min | Rated TV-14 | May 03, 2022 | Neil Lumbard
Sci-fi drama series. Aliens arrive at Earth and offer an exo-skeleton with telepathic neuro interface for each metric ton of limestone. Each stand-alone episode looks at the socio-economic and military impact of that encounter over the years up to and including the 25th century. Early episodes focus on the decades after the arrival and have an over-arching storyline about the effect that an unknown terrorist organization has that utilizes the exo-skeletons for warfare in various conflict arenas on different continents (they have been banned from battlefields internationally by the so-called Sankt-Gallen-Treaty).
Anime / Drama / Sci-Fi / Foreign
Inbetween Girl Blu-ray Movie
Slipcover in Original Pressing
Utopia Distribution | 2021 | 90 min | Not rated | Feb 28, 2023 | Brian Orndorf
After being blindsided by her parents’ sudden divorce, 16-year-old artistic, sardonic Angie Chen turns to secret hookups with popular jock Liam behind the back of his adored social media influencer girlfriend Sheryl. As Angie contends with her parents’ divorce and her secret fling with Liam, she comes to discover what she wants – and who she wants to be.
Comedy
Vengeance Blu-ray Movie
Blu-ray + Digital Copy
Universal Studios | 2022 | 108 min | Rated R | Sep 20, 2022 | Brian Orndorf
A radio host from New York City attempts to solve the murder of his girlfriend and travels down south to investigate the circumstances of her death and discover what happened to her.
Horror / Mystery / Thriller
Armageddon Time Blu-ray Movie
Blu-ray + DVD + Digital Copy
Universal Studios | 2022 | 114 min | Rated R | Jan 03, 2023 | Dr. Stephen Larson
A deeply personal coming-of-age story about the strength of family and the generational pursuit of the American Dream.
Coming of age
Robin Hood: Prince of Thieves 4K Blu-ray Movie
Deluxe Limited Edition / 4K Ultra HD + Blu-ray
Arrow | 1991 | 1 Movie, 2 Cuts | 155 min | Rated BBFC: 12 | Nov 28, 2022 | Jeffrey Kauffman
Robin Hood decides to fight back as an outlaw when faced with the tyranny of the Sheriff of Nottingham.
Action / Adventure / Drama / History / Romance
Robin Hood: Prince of Thieves Blu-ray Movie
Limited Edition
Arrow | 1991 | 1 Movie, 2 Cuts | 155 min | Rated BBFC: 12 | Nov 28, 2022 | Jeffrey Kauffman
Robin Hood decides to fight back as an outlaw when faced with the tyranny of the Sheriff of Nottingham.
Action / Adventure / Drama / History / Romance
Robin Hood: Prince of Thieves 4K Blu-ray Movie
Limited Edition / 4K Ultra HD + Blu-ray
Arrow | 1991 | 1 Movie, 2 Cuts | 155 min | Rated BBFC: 12 | Nov 28, 2022 | Jeffrey Kauffman
Robin Hood decides to fight back as an outlaw when faced with the tyranny of the Sheriff of Nottingham.
Action / Adventure / Drama / History / Romance
- January 31, 2023
Ladies and Gentlemen, The Fabulous Stains Blu-ray Movie
Imprint #189
Imprint | 1982 | 87 min | Rated ACB: MA15+ | Nov 30, 2022 | Dr. Svet Atanasov
Recently orphaned Corinne "Third Degree" Burns (Diane Lane) enlists her sister (Marin Kanter) and cousin (Laura Dern) to launch a punk rock band, The Stains. Three rehearsals later, The Stains score the opening slot on a cross-country tour with aging metal act The Metal Corpses and British punk rockers The Looters.
Comedy / Drama / Music / Teen / Coming of age
Undead Blu-ray Movie
Slipcover in Original Pressing
Umbrella Entertainment | 2003 | 96 min | Not rated | Feb 28, 2023 | Brian Orndorf
Peaceful, rustic Berkeley is a charming fishing community where life is sweet and the people friendly. All that is about to change. After losing her childhood farm to the bank, local beauty Rene decides to leave town and head for the big city. Suddenly, an avalanche of meteorites races through the sky, bombarding the town and bringing an otherworldly infection. Departing is going to be much more difficult than she planned. The living dead are awakened and Rene is now caught in a nightmare of zombies hungry for human flesh. She manages to find salvation in a small isolated farmhouse owned by the town loony, Marion. There she meets up with four other desperate survivors. Together they battle their way through a plague of walking dead and discover that there is more transpiring than just infection.
Action / Comedy / Horror / Sci-Fi
Lieutenant Jangles Blu-ray Movie
Slipcover in Original Pressing
ETR Media | 2018 | 105 min | Not rated | Dec 27, 2022 | Brian Orndorf
It's the mid 1980's in the most crime ridden city of Australia. Only one man keeps the scales of justice even. Cowboy Detective, Lieutenant Jangles. After his partner is killed in a blazing shootout, Jangles goes on an explosive and blood soaked mission to avenge his death. His quest for vengeance unintentionally makes him the enemy of a mysterious new crime boss, who has been quietly taking over Brisbane City. When their paths finally cross, one thing is made clear, this town isn't big enough for the both of them.
Comedy / Foreign
Space Battleship Tiramisu: Season 1 + OVAs Blu-ray Movie
Blu-ray + Digital Copy
FUNimation Entertainment | 2018 | 112 min | Rated TV-14 | Apr 02, 2019 | Neil Lumbard
The Earth Union is locked in a massive galactic war and the Space Battleship Tiramisu protects our planet from annihilation. Ace pilot Subaru Ichinose—socially awkward and plagued by an intense, almost sexual love for food—carries the fate of humanity on his shoulders. Pushing the limits of absurdity from the comfort of his warm, enveloping cockpit, Subaru will find out what it truly means to be alive in a truly unforgiving universe.
Anime / Comedy / Sci-Fi / Foreign
Princess Principal: Crown Handler - Chapter 2 Blu-ray Movie
プリンセス・プリンシパル Crown Handler 第2章
Sentai Filmworks | 2021 | 55 min | Rated TV-14 | Nov 22, 2022 | Neil Lumbard
The problem with assassinations is that bullets are cheap, fanatics are fanatical, and even when an attempt fails, there's always a chance for follow-ups. So even if the attack on Prince Richard by a supposed foreign sniper fails to put his royal highness six feet under, it soon becomes clear that it's open hunting season for Royals when assassins strike again. Now Team White Pigeon's priorities must be split between locating the deadly Cavorite bombs smuggled into the country and protecting Princess Charlotte's sister Mary, the next in line… which, given that Charlotte herself is also a target and currently posing as White Pigeon's Ange, only redoubles the peril she's already found herself in! The fuses are primed, and the timers are counting down.
Action / Adventure / Anime / Foreign
The Wolf of Wall Street Blu-ray Movie
Limited Edition
Arrow | 2013 | 180 min | Rated BBFC: 18 | Nov 07, 2022 | Jeffrey Kauffman
The story of Jordan Belfort, a Long Island penny stockbroker who served 20 months in prison for refusing to cooperate in a massive 1990s securities-fraud case involving widespread corruption on Wall Street and in the corporate banking world, including mob infiltration.
Biography / Crime / Drama / Dark humor / Period
The Wolf of Wall Street 4K Blu-ray Movie
Limited Edition / 4K Ultra HD + Blu-ray
Arrow | 2013 | 180 min | Rated BBFC: 18 | Nov 07, 2022 | Jeffrey Kauffman
The story of Jordan Belfort, a Long Island penny stockbroker who served 20 months in prison for refusing to cooperate in a massive 1990s securities-fraud case involving widespread corruption on Wall Street and in the corporate banking world, including mob infiltration.
Biography / Crime / Drama / Dark humor / Period