New Blu-ray Reviews
Home- November 13, 2022
A Christmas Story 4K Blu-ray Movie
4K Ultra HD + Blu-ray + Digital Copy
Warner Bros. | 1983 | 93 min | Rated PG | Nov 01, 2022 | Randy Miller III
Set in a 1940s-era Midwestern town and told from the viewpoints of a seven-year-old boy, who only wants one thing for Christmas — a Red Ryder BB gun — the episodic tale chronicles not only his schemes to convince his mother and father to buy him one, but also offers a warmly nostalgic look into 1940s middle-class American life. From the stories of, and narrated by, Jean Shepherd.
Comedy / Family / Period / Holiday
Hansan: Rising Dragon Blu-ray Movie
한산: 용의 출현 / Hansan: Yongui Chulhyeon
Well Go USA | 2022 | 130 min | Not rated | Nov 15, 2022 | Jeffrey Kauffman
In 1592, admiral Yi Sun-sin and his fleet face off against the might of the invading Japanese navy and its formidable warships. As the Korean forces fall into crisis, the admiral resorts to using his secret weapon, the dragon head ships known as geobukseon, in order to change the tide of this epic battle at sea.
Action / War / Foreign
Infernal Affairs Blu-ray Movie
無間道
Criterion | 2002 | 101 min | Not rated | No Release Date | Dr. Svet Atanasov
Two undercover moles—a police officer assigned to infiltrate a ruthless triad by posing as a gangster, and a gangster who becomes a police officer in order to serve as a spy for the underworld—find themselves locked in a deadly game of cat and mouse, each racing against time to unmask the other.
Crime / Drama / Thriller / Foreign
Moon of the Wolf Blu-ray Movie
Vinegar Syndrome Archive
Vinegar Syndrome | 1972 | 75 min | Not rated | Oct 25, 2022 | Brian Orndorf
After several locals are viciously murdered, a Louisiana sheriff starts to suspect he may be dealing with a werewolf.
Horror
White Reindeer Blu-ray Movie
Slipcover in Original Pressing
Factory25 | 2013 | 82 min | Not rated | Dec 27, 2022 | Brian Orndorf
After an unexpected tragedy, Suzanne struggles to put her life back together during a sad, strange Christmastime in suburban Virginia.
Dark humor / Holiday
- November 12, 2022
A Discovery of Witches: The Complete Trilogy Blu-ray Movie
RLJ Entertainment | 2018-2022 | 3 Seasons | 1310 min | Not rated | Nov 15, 2022 | Jeffrey Kauffman
No synopsis for this title.
Drama / Fantasy / Romance / Foreign
A Discovery of Witches: Season 3 Blu-ray Movie
RLJ Entertainment | 2022 | 319 min | Not rated | Nov 08, 2022 | Jeffrey Kauffman
No synopsis for this title.
Drama / Fantasy / Romance / Foreign
In the Soup Blu-ray Movie
Slipcover in Original Pressing
Factory25 | 1992 | 2 Movies | 96 min | Not rated | Nov 29, 2022 | Brian Orndorf
Fade In: A rundown New York apartment. We find Adolpho Rollo (Steve Buscemi) and his 500 page script. Tortured by self-doubt, financial ruin, and unrequited passion for his next door neighbor (Jennifer Beals), Adolpho places an ad offering his mammoth screenplay to the highest bidder. Enter Joe (Seymour Cassel) a fast-talking shyster who promises to produce the film but has his own unique ideas regarding film financing. Winner of the Grand Jury Prize at the 1992 Sundance Film Festival, director Alexandre Rockwell's absurd and wonderful comedy features a once-in-a-lifetime performance by Cassel and hilarious support from an amazing cast including Sam Rockewll, Stanley Tucci, Will Patton, Debi Mazar, Jim Jarmusch, and Carol Kane.
Comedy / Drama / Dark humor
- November 11, 2022
Cutter's Way Blu-ray Movie
Imprint #117
Imprint | 1981 | 109 min | Rated ACB: M | Apr 27, 2022 | Dr. Svet Atanasov
Alex Cutter is a boozy, belligerent and deeply cynical Vietnam veteran whose encounter with a landmine during the war has left him minus an eye, a leg and an arm. When his drifter playboy friend Richard Bone is falsely accused of murder, Cutter sets out for revenge in his own inimitable style.
Crime / Drama / Film-Noir / Mystery
The Amityville Curse Blu-ray Movie
Slipcover in Original Pressing
Canadian International Pictures | 1990 | 91 min | Rated R | Nov 29, 2022 | Brian Orndorf
An unseen assailant murders a priest in his confessional. The church is closed. Years later the house is up for sale and Debbie and Frank purchase it. Debbie is strangely drawn to the house because it reminds her of her dreams.
Horror
Halo: Season One Blu-ray Movie
Paramount Pictures | 2022 | 455 min | Not rated | Nov 15, 2022 | Martin Liebman
Aliens threaten human existence in an epic 26th-century showdown. TV series based on the video game 'Halo'.
Action / Sci-Fi
Pearl Blu-ray Movie
Blu-ray + DVD + Digital Copy
Lionsgate Films | 2022 | 102 min | Rated R | Nov 15, 2022 | Jeffrey Kauffman
Trapped on her family's isolated farm, Pearl must tend to her ailing father under the bitter and overbearing watch of her devout mother. Lusting for a glamorous life like she's seen in the movies, Pearl finds her ambitions, temptations, and repressions all colliding in this origin story of X's iconic villain.
Drama / Horror / Melodrama / Period
- November 10, 2022
Highlander 4K Blu-ray Movie
Collector's Edition / 4K Ultra HD + Blu-ray
Studio Canal | 1986 | 117 min | Rated BBFC: 15 | Oct 31, 2022 | Dr. Svet Atanasov
Connor MacLeod is one of a waning few survivors of a clan of immortals. They have been fighting each other for centuries in the quest to be the last one standing.
Action / Adventure / Fantasy
The Polar Express 4K Blu-ray Movie
4K Ultra HD + Blu-ray + Digital Copy
Warner Bros. | 2004 | 100 min | Rated G | Nov 01, 2022 | Randy Miller III
When a doubting young boy takes an extraordinary train ride to the North Pole, he embarks on a journey of self-discovery that shows him that the wonder of Christmas never fades for those who believe.
Adventure / Animation / Family / Fantasy / Musical / Holiday
The Female Executioner Blu-ray Movie
L'exécutrice
Severin Films | 1986 | 95 min | Not rated | Aug 30, 2022 | Jeffrey Kauffman
Martine is a tough female cop trying to solve the kidnapping of young Caroline by a gang of pornographers. She already has an accomplice inside the gang feeding her information, but progress is hindered by her own police commissioner. In her private live, Martine likes to hang around with her male colleagues, swapping a younger cop for the more mature and experienced Jean.
Action / Crime / Drama / Erotic / Foreign
- November 09, 2022
Cockfighter Blu-ray Movie
Shout Factory | 1974 | 84 min | Rated R | Apr 26, 2022 | Dr. Svet Atanasov
Southern action drama film about cockfighting.
Drama
Elf 4K Blu-ray Movie
4K Ultra HD + Blu-ray + Digital Copy
Warner Bros. | 2003 | 97 min | Rated PG | Nov 01, 2022 | Randy Miller III
This hilarious Christmas film tells the tale of a young orphan child who mistakenly crawls into Santa's bag of gifts on Christmas Eve and is transported back to the North Pole and raised as an elf. Years later Buddy learns he is not really an elf and goes on a journey to New York City to find his true identity.
Comedy / Family / Fantasy / Holiday
Saturday Night Fever 4K Blu-ray Movie
45 Year Anniversary | Theatrical Cut / Director's Cut on standard Blu-ray / 4K Ultra HD + Blu-ray + Digital Copy
Paramount Pictures | 1977 | 1 Movie, 2 Cuts | 119 min | Rated R | Nov 08, 2022 | Martin Liebman
Tony is an uneducated Brooklyn teenager. The highlight of his week is going to the local disco, where he is the king of the dancefloor. Tony meets Stephanie at the disco and they agree to dance together in a competition. Stephanie resists Tony's attempts to romance her, as she aspires to greater things; she is moving across the river to Manhattan. Gradually, Tony also becomes disillusioned with the life he is leading and he and Stephanie decide to help one another to start afresh.
Drama / Music / Romance / Coming of age
The Good Boss Blu-ray Movie
El buen patrón
Cohen Media Group | 2021 | 120 min | Not rated | Nov 01, 2022 | Jeffrey Kauffman
Awaiting a visit by a committee that could give his company an award for excellence, the owner of an industrial scales manufacturing business tries to resolve any problems from his workers in enough time.
Adventure / Comedy / Foreign
- November 08, 2022
Golden Boy Blu-ray Movie
Imprint #156
Imprint | 1939 | 99 min | Rated ACB: PG | Sep 30, 2022 | Dr. Svet Atanasov
A young violinist turns to boxing and finds himself torn between his two occupations — especially when seductive Barbara Stanwyck slinks into his life. Based on the hit play by Clifford Odetts.
Drama / Romance