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Home- February 22, 2022
Casual Sex? Blu-ray Movie
Universal Studios | 1988 | 87 min | Rated R | Jul 10, 2018 | Martin Liebman
Determined to develop a meaningful relationship with a man who's not afraid to make a commitment, the girls take a vacation at a plush health resort. With high hopes, Stacy and Melissa embark on their quest to track down The Perfect Man. But unfortunately, the men they encounter seem to wilt at the thought of anything more than "Casual Sex".
Comedy
Casual Sex? Blu-ray Movie
Retro VHS Collection
Mill Creek Entertainment | 1988 | 88 min | Rated R | Oct 19, 2021 | Martin Liebman
Determined to develop a meaningful relationship with a man who's not afraid to make a commitment, the girls take a vacation at a plush health resort. With high hopes, Stacy and Melissa embark on their quest to track down The Perfect Man. But unfortunately, the men they encounter seem to wilt at the thought of anything more than "Casual Sex".
Comedy
InuYasha: Set 4 Blu-ray Movie
犬夜叉
Viz Media | 2002-2003 | 644 min | Rated TV-14 | Mar 02, 2021 | Neil Lumbard
Modern-day schoolgirl Kagome and half-demon Inuyasha and friends continue their quest through feudal-era Japan to find and vanquish the evil demon Naraku and gather all the shards of the Shikon Jewel. Along the way, they are befriended and bedeviled by an array of characters: Koga of the wolf-demon tribe, mischievous magic-wielding monkey sprites, and an old-lady exorcist of questionable abilities.
Action / Adventure / Anime / Comedy / Fantasy / Romance / Supernatural / Comic book / Foreign / Period
Doctor Who: Flux: The Complete Thirteenth Series Blu-ray Movie
BBC | 2021 | 323 min | Not rated | Feb 15, 2022 | Jeffrey Kauffman
She’s back. The Thirteenth Doctor is returning for the thirteenth series, a six-part Event Serial. Since their last epic battle in Revolution of the Daleks, the Doctor (Jodie Whittaker) and Yaz (Mandip Gill) have been exploring the universe together but with the Doctor now questioning everything about her past she will undoubtedly be searching for answers… This adrenalin fuelled, universe-spanning series will also see an addition to the TARDIS with actor and comedian John Bishop (Accused) joining the cast as Dan Lewis. Dan will quickly learn there’s more to the Universe than he could ever believe. Jacob Anderson (Game of Thrones, Broadchurch) is also set to make his debut on Doctor Who as recurring character, Vinder. Jacob’s new role will see him join forces with the Doctor, Yaz and Dan as the Doctor faces her biggest ever adventure. Series 13 will introduce some terrifying new adversaries and the return of truly iconic old enemies. Expect action, fun, scares and extraordinary new worlds as the Doctor and her friends confront a deadly evil.
Adventure / Fantasy / Sci-Fi
Nick of Time Blu-ray Movie
Paramount Pictures | 1995 | 89 min | Rated R | Feb 15, 2022 | Martin Liebman
A real-time thriller in which an unimpressive, every-day man is forced into a situation where he is told to kill a politician to save his kidnapped daughter.
Thriller
Le Cercle Rouge 4K Blu-ray Movie
Uncut Version | includes remastered BD / 4K Ultra HD + Blu-ray
Criterion | 1970 | 141 min | Not rated | Mar 15, 2022 | Dr. Svet Atanasov
A master thief, fresh out of prison, crosses paths with a notorious escapee and an alcoholic ex-cop. The unlikely trio plot a heist, against impossible odds, until a relentless inspector and their own pasts seal their fates.
Crime / Drama / Thriller / Foreign / Heist
Naruto: Set 5 Blu-ray Movie
Viz Media | 2004-2005 | 650 min | Rated TV-14 | Oct 19, 2021 | Neil Lumbard
The mission to rescue Sasuke begins! First, Naruto's ninja classmates face the deadly skills of the Sound Ninja Four! Choji, Neji, Kiba, and Shikamaru fight for their lives to save their friend. Then Naruto squares off against his rival when he clashes with Sasuke at Final Valley! This is the first of their epic fights and a turning point in the series. Watch young legends in the making in the fan-favorite battles that will shape their destinies!
Action / Adventure / Anime / Comedy / Fantasy / Martial arts / Comic book / Foreign
- February 21, 2022
Never Gonna Snow Again Blu-ray Movie
Śniegu już nigdy nie będzie
Kino Lorber | 2020 | 113 min | Not rated | Sep 28, 2021 | Dr. Svet Atanasov
A Ukrainian migrant working as a masseur in Poland becomes a guru-like figure in the gated community where his clients live.
Comedy / Drama / Foreign
Naruto: Set 4 Blu-ray Movie
Viz Media | 2004 | 650 min | Rated TV-14 | Aug 24, 2021 | Neil Lumbard
There's a storm brewing and its name is Akatsuki! Sasuke has a chance run-in with the murderer of his entire clan, his brother Itachi! Can he avenge the Uchiha? Meanwhile, young Naruto begins training with Jiraiya to master the powerful Rasengan. Before long a battle among legends erupts when Orochimaru dares to confront Lady Tsunade and Jiraiya, while Sasuke, burning with angst, makes a terrible choice to travel down a path of darkness. Can his friends stop him?
Action / Adventure / Anime / Comedy / Fantasy / Martial arts / Comic book / Foreign
Live or Let Die Blu-ray Movie
Shout Factory | 2020 | 97 min | Not rated | Feb 08, 2022 | Brian Orndorf
Through an outbreak of a virus the human race has come near to extinction. Lone wolf Nick and reckless John wander through the destroyed land following a map, their last chance for hope to a safer sanctuary.
Horror / Foreign
Ultraman Zero: The Chronicle Blu-ray Movie
Mill Creek Entertainment | 2017 | 651 min | Not rated | Feb 01, 2022 | Martin Liebman
No synopsis for this title.
Sci-Fi / Foreign
The Midnight Swim Blu-ray Movie
Yellow Veil Pictures | 2014 | 88 min | Not rated | Feb 22, 2022 | Brian Orndorf
Spirit Lake is unusually deep. No diver has ever managed to find the bottom, though many have tried. When Dr. Amelia Brooks disappears during a deep-water dive, her three daughters travel home to settle her affairs. They find themselves unable to let go of their mother and become drawn into the mysteries of the lake.
Drama / Horror / Mystery
Alligator 4K Blu-ray Movie
4K Ultra HD + Blu-ray
Shout Factory | 1980 | 1 Movie, 2 Cuts | 91 min | Rated R | Feb 22, 2022 | Brian Orndorf
An alligator is flushed down the toilet as a baby and grows into a gargantuan monster by eating the corpses of laboratory animals who have undergone dubious hormone experiments ...
Horror / Sci-Fi
Spontaneous Blu-ray Movie
Paramount Pictures | 2020 | 102 min | Rated R | Feb 15, 2022 | Martin Liebman
A high school senior discovers that she and her classmates may explode at any moment.
Comedy / Fantasy / Romance / Sci-Fi / Teen
Ascendance of a Bookworm: Seasons 1&2 Blu-ray Movie
Sentai Filmworks | 2019-2020 | 2 Seasons | 675 min | Rated TV-PG | Jan 26, 2021 | Neil Lumbard
When a sickly young girl suddenly becomes obsessed with inventing new things, her family and friends are all puzzled. "What has gotten into Myne?" they wondered, never dreaming that the answer is not a "What" but a "Who": Urano Motosu, a book-loving apprentice librarian who died in an earthquake in Tokyo who somehow found herself in Myne's body! And since Myne's world is still in a medieval stage, where books can only be owned by the elite, the new Myne intends to do everything she can to bring her beloved books to the masses in the time she has left. Unfortunately, that may not be very long, as Myne's body is still failing, and she may only have a short time left to achieve her lofty goals in ASCENDANCE OF A BOOKWORM!
Adventure / Anime / Comedy / Foreign
Clockstoppers Blu-ray Movie
Paramount Pictures | 2002 | 94 min | Rated PG | Jan 25, 2022 | Martin Liebman
Scientist George Gibbs invents a mechanism that speeds up the molecules of any target, making it seem as though the rest of the world is frozen in time. When his son is zapped by the device, George must find a way to reverse the effects.
Action / Sci-Fi / Teen
Asura Cryin': Complete Collection Blu-ray Movie
Maiden Japan | 2009 | 2 Seasons | 650 min | Rated TV-14 | Jul 16, 2019 | Neil Lumbard
No synopsis for this title.
Action / Anime / Comedy / Drama / Romance / Thriller / Foreign
- February 20, 2022
Remo Williams: The Adventure Begins Blu-ray Movie
Kino Lorber | 1985 | 121 min | Rated PG-13 | Feb 15, 2022 | Dr. Svet Atanasov
Sam Makin is a tough Brooklyn, New York City street cop and Vietnam-era Marine Corps veteran. He is unwillingly recruited as an assassin for a secret United States organization, CURE. The recruitment is through a bizarre method: his death is faked and he is given a new face and a new name. Rechristened "Remo Williams" (after the name and location of the manufacturer of the bedpan in Makin's hospital room), his face is surgically altered and he is trained to be a human killing machine by his aged, derisive and impassive Korean martial arts master Chiun.
Action / Adventure / Comedy / Crime / Romance / Thriller
Chernobyl 1986 Blu-ray Movie
Chernobyl: Abyss / Чернобыль
Capelight Pictures | 2021 | 136 min | Not rated | Nov 02, 2021 | Dr. Svet Atanasov
Chernobyl is the first major Russian feature film about the aftermath of the explosion at the Chernobyl nuclear power station, when hundreds of people sacrificed their lives to clean up the site of the catastrophe, and to successfully prevent an even bigger disaster that could have turned a large part of the European continent into an uninhabitable exclusion zone. The unlikely hero of the film is Alexey, a fireman at the power station. He is accompanied by Valery, an engineer, and Boris, a military diver, on a perilous mission to drain water from a reservoir under the burning reactor. They have no time for proper planning; water in the flooded corridors they will have to traverse is getting hotter by the hour as the molten reactor core seeps ever closer. Prepared to sacrifice their own lives in order to prevent an even greater catastrophe, the three men descend into the depths of the reactor building.
Drama / History / Thriller / Foreign
Golden Time: Complete Collection Blu-ray Movie
Sentai Filmworks | 2013-2014 | 600 min | Rated TV-14 | Dec 17, 2019 | Neil Lumbard
Getting lost wasn't how Tada Banri wanted to start his first day of law school, but making a friend of fellow student Mitsuo along the way sort of made up for it until Mitsuo's childhood friend and arranged future bride Kaga Koko appears and slaps Mitsuo with a bouquet of roses! Awkward. It's even more awkward to learn that Koko's now a fellow law student as well. However, "Awkward" is practically Banri's middle name, as he's suffering from a form of amnesia that's erased most of his memory since high school and he's becoming used to running into uncomfortable situations caused by actions he doesn't remember. Join one of the most star-crossed group of friends ever as they attempt to make sense of life, love and the legal system in GOLDEN TIME!
Anime / Comedy / Drama / Romance / Supernatural / Foreign