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Home- August 10, 2022
Get Carter 4K Blu-ray Movie
Limited Edition / 4K Ultra HD + Blu-ray
BFI Video | 1971 | 112 min | Rated BBFC: 18 | Aug 01, 2022 | Dr. Svet Atanasov
After his brother's suspicious death, coldblooded gangster Jack Carter returns to his hometown of Newcastle to investigate and exact vengeance.
Crime / Drama / Thriller
Sonic the Hedgehog 2 Blu-ray Movie
Blu-ray + Digital Copy
Paramount Pictures | 2022 | 122 min | Rated PG | Aug 09, 2022 | Martin Liebman
After settling in Green Hills, Sonic is eager to prove that he has what it takes to be a true hero. His test comes when Dr. Robotnik returns with a new partner, Knuckles, in search of a mystical emerald that has the power to destroy civilizations. Sonic teams up with his own sidekick, Tails, and together they embark on a globe-trotting journey to find the emerald before it falls into the wrong hands.
Action / Adventure / Animation / Comedy / Family / Fantasy / Sci-Fi
Sonic the Hedgehog 2 4K Blu-ray Movie
4K Ultra HD + Blu-ray + Digital Copy
Paramount Pictures | 2022 | 122 min | Rated PG | Aug 09, 2022 | Martin Liebman
After settling in Green Hills, Sonic is eager to prove that he has what it takes to be a true hero. His test comes when Dr. Robotnik returns with a new partner, Knuckles, in search of a mystical emerald that has the power to destroy civilizations. Sonic teams up with his own sidekick, Tails, and together they embark on a globe-trotting journey to find the emerald before it falls into the wrong hands.
Action / Adventure / Animation / Comedy / Family / Fantasy / Sci-Fi
Mississippi Masala Blu-ray Movie
Criterion | 1991 | 118 min | Rated R | May 24, 2022 | Jeffrey Kauffman
After Mina's Indian family is ousted from their home in Uganda by dictator Idi Amin, they relocate to Mississippi to start a new life. Mina falls for Demetrius, a young carpet cleaner, despite the protestations of their families over their racial difference.
Drama / Romance
- August 09, 2022
The Rolling Stones Rock and Roll Circus Blu-ray Movie
Limited Deluxe Edition / Blu-ray + DVD + CD
abkco | 1968 | 65 min | Not rated | Jun 07, 2019 | Jeffrey Kauffman
Originally filmed in December 1968, "The Rock and Roll Circus" was originally intended to be released as a television special. The special was filmed over two nights and featured not only the Rolling Stones but The Who, Jethro Tull (with future Black Sabbath guitarist Tommy Iommi filling in for the recently departed Mick Abrahams), Marianne Faithful and an all-star jam featuring John Lennon, Eric Clapton, Keith Richards and Mitch Micthell. Sadly, this also marked the final appearance of the Stones founder and original guiding light, Brian Jones, who would be dead within six months after filming the special.
Documentary / Music
Heartbreakers Blu-ray Movie
Fun City Editions | 1984 | 99 min | Rated R | Aug 30, 2022 | Brian Orndorf
Blue and Eli, two friends, have problems with women. Blue, a yet-to-be discovered painter is left by his longtime girlfriend, because she considers him too immature for a long lasting relationship. Eli works in his father's aerobic suit business and is still searching for a woman who is interesting enough to spend more than one night with her. Blue and Eli's friendship is put to a severe test as both fall in love with Liliane, Blue's attractive new gallerist.
Drama
Tenebrae 4K Blu-ray Movie
4K Ultra HD + Blu-ray
Synapse Films | 1982 | 1 Movie, 2 Cuts | 101 min | Not rated | Aug 02, 2022 | Brian Orndorf
A razor-wielding psycho stalks an American horror writer in Italy.
Horror / Mystery / Thriller / Foreign
Audrey Rose Blu-ray Movie
Imprint #114
Imprint | 1977 | 115 min | Rated ACB: M | Apr 06, 2022 | Randy Miller III
Janice and Bill Templeton, a happily married couple, the parents of well-adjusted preteen Ivy. Their family security is disrupted by the arrival of a mysterious stranger, Elliot Hoover. At first mistaken for a potential child molester, Hoover explains that his obsessive interest in young Ivy is actually paternal. It is Hoover's contention that their daughter is the reincarnation of his own child, who died in a horrible accident. This information is dismissed out of hand-and then strange things begin happening. Edit by PP
Drama / Horror / Mystery / Thriller / Psychological thriller / Supernatural / Coming of age
Shame Blu-ray Movie
Skammen
Criterion | 1968 | 104 min | Not rated | Feb 05, 2019 | Randy Miller III
Former musicians Jan Rosenberg and his wife, Eva, have left the city to avoid a civil war and now live on a rural island where they tend a farm. While the situation seems idyllic, the couple's isolation begins to wear on their relationship, and eventually the armed conflict that they've tried to flee arrives on the quiet island in the form of soldiers. Try as they might, Jan and Eva ultimately can't evade either the war or their own marital problems.
Drama / War / Foreign
Back to the Beach Blu-ray Movie
Paramount Presents #34 / Blu-ray + Digital Copy
Paramount Pictures | 1987 | 92 min | Rated PG | Aug 09, 2022 | Martin Liebman
Veteran beach-movie favorites Frankie Avalon and Annette Funicello return the screen in this hip, hilarious update of their surf-and-sand adventures. Break Dancing may have replaced The Twist in the intervening years, but Frankie and Annette still know how to have a good time - and they teach their own '80's new-wave children a thing or two in the process. A host of familiar faces - Bob Denver, Tony Dow, Jerry Mathers, Don Adams, Edd "Kookie" Byrnes, Pee-Wee Herman and more - joins the fun in the California sun!
Comedy / Musical
- August 08, 2022
Rocco Schiavone: Ice Cold Murders Seasons 3 & 4 Blu-ray Movie
Kino Lorber | 2019-2021 | 2 Seasons | 645 min | Not rated | Jul 26, 2022 | Dr. Svet Atanasov
No synopsis for this title.
Action / Crime / Thriller / Foreign
The Infinity Saga Collector's Edition 4K Blu-ray Movie
4K Ultra HD + Blu-ray + Digital Copy
Disney / Buena Vista | 2008-2019 | 23 Movies | 2996 min | Rated PG-13 | Nov 15, 2019 | Neil Lumbard
See individual titles for their synopses.
Action / Adventure / Comedy / Drama / Fantasy / Sci-Fi / Thriller / Comic book / Surreal / Period
Marvel Studios: The Infinity Saga 4K Blu-ray Movie
Collector's Edition / 4K Ultra HD + Blu-ray
Disney / Buena Vista | 2008-2019 | 23 Movies | 2996 min | Rated BBFC: 12 | Dec 17, 2021 | Neil Lumbard
See individual titles for their synopses.
Action / Adventure / Comedy / Drama / Fantasy / Sci-Fi / Thriller / Comic book / Surreal / Period
Fatale 4K Blu-ray Movie
4K Ultra HD + Blu-ray + Digital Copy
Lionsgate Films | 2020 | 102 min | Rated R | Mar 22, 2022 | Jeffrey Kauffman
After a one-night stand, a successful married man finds himself entangled in a cunning police detective's latest investigation.
Crime / Thriller
- August 07, 2022
Chan Is Missing Blu-ray Movie
Criterion | 1982 | 80 min | Not rated | May 31, 2022 | Dr. Svet Atanasov
Two cab drivers search San Francisco's Chinatown for the mysterious Chan, who disappeared with their $4000.
Drama / Mystery
YellowBrickRoad Blu-ray Movie
Lightyear | 2010 | 99 min | Not rated | Aug 09, 2022 | Jeffrey Kauffman
In this indie horror offering from writer-directors Jesse Holland and Andy Mitton, a small team of explorers heads into the New Hampshire wilderness to investigate an unexplained disappearance that happened some 70 years earlier. No one knows why the residents of Friar made a collective decision to leave their homes -- without their money, their clothes or a word about where they'd gone. But the truth could be stranger than fiction.
Horror / Thriller
Desperate Hours Blu-ray Movie
MVD Rewind Collection
MVD Visual | 1990 | 105 min | Rated R | Jul 19, 2022 | Jeffrey Kauffman
An escaped con on the run from the law moves into a married couple's home and takes over their lives.
Crime / Drama / Thriller
- August 06, 2022
Righting Wrongs Blu-ray Movie
Above the Law / 執法先鋒 / Zhí fǎ xiān fēng / Slipcover in Original Pressing
Vinegar Syndrome | 1986 | 2 Movies, 3 Cuts | 100 min | Not rated | Aug 30, 2022 | Brian Orndorf
A lawyer, angry at the way the law seems to protect the bad guys, decides to take the law into his own hands when a key witness and his entire family are murdered.
Action / Crime / Thriller / Foreign
Cyber Vengeance Blu-ray Movie
Vinegar Syndrome | 1995 | 94 min | Not rated | Jul 26, 2022 | Brian Orndorf
No synopsis for this title.
Action / Sci-Fi / Thriller
Farewell, My Lovely / The Big Sleep Blu-ray Movie
Shout Factory | 1975-1978 | 2 Movies | 194 min | Rated R | Feb 20, 2018 | Dr. Stephen Larson
See individual titles for their synopses.
Crime / Mystery / Thriller