New Blu-ray Reviews

Frost Blu-ray Movie  

Blu-ray + CD

Cleopatra | 2022 | 81 min | Not rated | Oct 11, 2022 | Jeffrey Kauffman

A young woman and her estranged father fight to survive after being stranded on a remote mountainside during a winter storm.

Adventure / Thriller

Friday the 13th 4K Blu-ray Movie  

4K Ultra HD + Blu-ray + Digital Copy

Paramount Pictures | 1980 | 1 Movie, 2 Cuts | 95 min | Unrated | Sep 13, 2022 | Martin Liebman

Entrepreneur is trying to reopen a summer camp called Crystal Lake, which has a grim past, and is stalked by a mysterious killer.

Horror / Mystery / Thriller

Thor: Love and Thunder Blu-ray Movie  

Blu-ray + Digital Copy

Disney / Buena Vista | 2022 | 119 min | Rated PG-13 | Sep 27, 2022 | Martin Liebman

Thor reunites with Valkyrie, Korg and his ex-girlfriend Jane Foster to fight the threat of Gorr, The God Butcher.

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

Thor: Love and Thunder 4K Blu-ray Movie  

4K Ultra HD + Blu-ray + Digital Copy

Disney / Buena Vista | 2022 | 119 min | Rated PG-13 | Sep 27, 2022 | Martin Liebman

Thor reunites with Valkyrie, Korg and his ex-girlfriend Jane Foster to fight the threat of Gorr, The God Butcher.

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

Poltergeist 4K Blu-ray Movie  

4K Ultra HD + Blu-ray + Digital Copy

Warner Bros. | 1982 | 114 min | Rated PG | Sep 20, 2022 | Randy Miller III

A family's home is haunted by a host of demonic ghosts.

Horror / Thriller / Supernatural

The Amusement Park Blu-ray Movie  

RLJ Entertainment | 1975 | 54 min | Not rated | Sep 13, 2022 | Randy Miller III

An elderly gentleman goes for what he assumes will be an ordinary day at the amusement park, only to find himself in the middle of a hellish nightmare instead.

Drama / Horror / Surreal

Enter Arsène Lupin Blu-ray Movie  

Kino Lorber | 1944 | 72 min | Not rated | Jul 19, 2022 | Dr. Svet Atanasov

A rich but naive young woman is in possession of some priceless jewels. She doesn't realize it, but a gang of jewel thieves does.

Crime / Film-Noir

Where the Crawdads Sing Blu-ray Movie  

Blu-ray + DVD + Digital Copy

Sony Pictures | 2022 | 125 min | Rated PG-13 | Sep 13, 2022 | Martin Liebman

A woman who raised herself in the marshes of the deep South becomes a suspect in the murder of a man she was once involved with.

Drama / Mystery / Thriller

Platoon 4K Blu-ray Movie  

Collector's Edition | Shout Select / 4K Ultra HD + Blu-ray

Shout Factory | 1986 | 120 min | Rated R | Sep 13, 2022 | Martin Liebman

A young soldier must choose between his two platoon leaders and confront the horrors of war and the duality of man.

Action / Drama / War / Melodrama

Universal Terror Blu-ray Movie    

Night Key / The Climax / The Black Castle | Eureka Classics

Eureka Entertainment | 1937-1952 | 3 Movies | 235 min | Rated BBFC: PG | Jul 18, 2022 | Jeffrey Kauffman

No synopsis for this title.

Crime / Horror / Musical / Mystery / Thriller

Night Key Blu-ray Movie    

Eureka Classics

Eureka Entertainment | 1937 | 68 min | Not rated | No Release Date | Jeffrey Kauffman

Mild mannered David Mallory is an eccentric inventor who spent 20 years of his life perfecting a security system only to find himself taken advantage of once again by a former partner and his lawyer. Seeking revenge so that he can provide for his daughter, Mallory soon finds himself kidnapped by a gang of burglars and forced to help them commit robberies.

Crime / Thriller

The Climax Blu-ray Movie    

Eureka Classics

Eureka Entertainment | 1944 | 86 min | Not rated | No Release Date | Jeffrey Kauffman

Dr. Hohner (Boris Karloff), the house physician at Vienna's Royal Theatre, secretly murders his opera star mistress. When new soprano Angela (Susanna Foster) arrives, her identical voice impels Hohner to hypnotize her, making her incapable of singing. The love of a composer (Turhan Bey) rids Angela of the doctor's evil influence, but Hohner - driven to insanity - now plots to silence the girl forever!

Horror / Musical / Thriller

The Black Castle Blu-ray Movie    

Eureka Classics

Eureka Entertainment | 1952 | 82 min | Not rated | No Release Date | Jeffrey Kauffman

A forbidding castle in the Black Forest holds dangers for Sir Ronald Burton (Richard Greene) when he is invited there for a hunt by the cruel Count von Bruno (Stephen McNally). Burton, searching for evidence that the count murdered his friends, becomes ensnared in a cat-and-mouse game that turns deadly when he falls in love with the count's wife, Elga (Paula Corday). Lovely Elga is being held prisoner by the count with the help of his hulking servant Gargon (Lon Chaney, Jr.). Only the castle physician, Dr. Meissen (Boris Karloff), may have the power to free the lovers, but his method could put them in even greater jeopardy.

Horror / Mystery / Thriller

The Flying Scot Blu-ray Movie    

Vintage Classics

Studio Canal | 1957 | 70 min | Rated BBFC: PG | Aug 08, 2022 | Dr. Svet Atanasov

Ronnie, earning very little from his own exploits, gathers together a band of villains to carry out a robbery on 'The Flying Scotsman' passenger train. The train is carrying withdrawn bank notes from Scotland to London to be destroyed.

Crime / Drama

Voyage Into Space Blu-ray Movie  

Scorpion Releasing | 1970 | 98 min | Not rated | Sep 13, 2022 | Brian Orndorf

An edited for TV movie made up of four episodes of the Johnny Sokko and his Flying Robot TV series. The four episodes consist of the first episode, two from the middle of the series and the final episode.

Foreign

You Can't Kill Meme Blu-ray Movie  

Slipcover in Original Pressing

Utopia Distribution | 2020 | 79 min | Not rated | Sep 27, 2022 | Brian Orndorf

A hybrid documentary feature film about the genesis of "memetic magick" and its application by the alt-right in the United States.

Documentary

A Fugitive from the Past Blu-ray Movie  

Straits of Hunger / Kiga kaikyô / 飢餓海峡

Arrow | 1965 | 183 min | Not rated | Sep 27, 2022 | Jeffrey Kauffman

Shortly after the war, a moneylender from Iwanai is assassinated along with his entire family. The same day, a terrible shipwreck takes place off Hakodate, the port that criminals use to cross the strait. Only one survives the crossing, he then meets Yae, a prostitute who covers his escape. This is discovered by chance ten years later but in the meantime the man, who has become respected in his industry, is embarrassed by the reappearance of Yae, the last trace of his past.

Crime / Drama / Mystery / Foreign

The Police Story Trilogy 4K Blu-ray Movie    

Police Story / Police Story 2 / Police Story 3: Supercop | Limited Edition | Eureka Classics / 4K Ultra HD + Blu-ray

Eureka Entertainment | 1985-1992 | 3 Movies, 7 Cuts | 317 min | Rated BBFC: 15 | Sep 26, 2022 | Dr. Svet Atanasov

See individual titles for their synopses.

Action / Adventure / Comedy / Crime / Thriller / Martial arts / Foreign

Police Story 2 4K Blu-ray Movie    

警察故事續集 / Ging chaat goo si juk jaap | Eureka Classics / 4K Ultra HD + Blu-ray

Eureka Entertainment | 1988 | 1 Movie, 3 Cuts | 121 min | Rated BBFC: 15 | No Release Date | Dr. Svet Atanasov

Having been demoted to a lowly traffic cop for his, unorthodox policing methods, officer Ka-Kui quits the force in protest. But it isn't long before he's back in action, racing the clock to stop a band of serial bombers and win back his much-put-upon girlfriend May.

Action / Comedy / Crime / Thriller / Martial arts / Foreign

Lightyear 4K Blu-ray Movie  

4K Ultra HD + Blu-ray + Digital Copy

Disney / Buena Vista | 2022 | 105 min | Rated PG | Sep 13, 2022 | Martin Liebman

The story of Buzz Lightyear and his adventures to infinity and beyond.

Action / Adventure / Animation / Comedy / Family / Sci-Fi