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Home- January 26, 2022
Agatha and the Curse of Ishtar Blu-ray Movie
Dazzler Media | 2019 | 90 min | Rated BBFC: 12 | Jun 15, 2020 | Jeffrey Kauffman
On an archaeological dig in Iraq, author Agatha Christie uncovers a series of murders.
Crime / Mystery / Romance
- January 25, 2022
Gambit Blu-ray Movie
Kino Lorber | 1966 | 109 min | Not rated | Jan 11, 2022 | Dr. Svet Atanasov
An English cat burglar needs a Eurasian dancer's help to pull off the perfect heist, but even the most foolproof schemes have a way of backfiring.
Comedy / Crime
The Sexy Box Blu-ray Movie
Stuck on You! / The First Turn-On! / Waitress! | corrected UPC 790357107490
Troma | 1981-1983 | 3 Movies | 261 min | Rated R | Apr 19, 2022 | Brian Orndorf
Before conceiving the phenomenal *TOXIC AVENGER* franchise, exploitation moguls Lloyd Kaufman and Michael Herz produced and directed three raunchy, ensemble teen sex comedies which launched the famed Troma dynasty. Predating *PORKY'S* and *SCREWBALLS*, these outrageous, horny romps celebrate the best of 80s teen life -- wet t-shirt contests, summer camp debauchery, recreational pharmaceuticals, bodacious ta-tas and bulging jean-shorts!
Comedy / Romance
The First Turn-On! Blu-ray Movie
Troma | 1983 | 88 min | Not rated | Jan 18, 2022 | Brian Orndorf
No synopsis for this title.
Comedy
Stuck on You! Blu-ray Movie
Troma | 1982 | 85 min | Not rated | Jan 18, 2022 | Brian Orndorf
No synopsis for this title.
Comedy / Romance
Waitress! Blu-ray Movie
Soup to Nuts | corrected disc available in new pressing of Box set UPC 790357107490
Troma | 1981 | 88 min | Not rated | Jan 18, 2022 | Brian Orndorf
Three lovely waitresses contend with a drunken, slovenly chef and mutinous patrons. Waitress! is a 1981 comedy film directed by Lloyd Kaufman and Michael Herz of Troma Entertainment. It was the second in Troma's line of "sexy comedies", preceded by the 1979's Squeeze Play! and followed by 1982's Stuck on You! and 1983's The First Turn-On!.
Comedy
Stage Fright Blu-ray Movie
Warner Archive Collection
Warner Bros. | 1950 | 110 min | Not rated | Jan 25, 2022 | Randy Miller III
A struggling actress tries to help a friend prove his innocence when he's accused of murdering the husband of a high society entertainer.
Crime / Drama / Thriller
The French Dispatch of the Liberty, Kansas Evening Sun Blu-ray Movie
Blu-ray + Digital Copy
Disney / Buena Vista | 2021 | 108 min | Rated R | Dec 28, 2021 | Jeffrey Kauffman
The film is a love letter to journalists set in an outpost of an American newspaper in a fictional 20th Century French city and brings to life a collection of stories published in ‘The French Dispatch’ magazine.
Comedy / Drama / Romance / Period
- January 24, 2022
Black Magic Blu-ray Movie
ClassicFlix | 1949 | 105 min | Not rated | Jan 25, 2022 | Jeffrey Kauffman
Hypnotist uses his powers for revenge against King Louis XV's court.
Drama / Mystery / Romance
Mr. Tonegawa: Middle Management Blues: Complete Collection Blu-ray Movie
中間管理録トネガワ / Chuukan Kanriroku Tonegawa
Sentai Filmworks | 2018 | 600 min | Rated TV-14 | Oct 15, 2019 | Neil Lumbard
Nobody knows what it's like to be the bad man… except the bad man's right-hand man, who has to take the boss' deranged ideas and turn them into functioning plans. So, when the sadistic president of the Teiai Group decides he's bored with the routine leg breaking and widow/orphan evicting, he assigns the task of coming up with something "special" to his ruthless Number Two, Yukio Tonegawa. But how do you amuse someone who destroys a dozen lives before breakfast?
Anime / Comedy / Comic book / Foreign
Date A Live III: Season 3 Blu-ray Movie
デート・ア・ライブIII / Blu-ray + DVD + Digital Copy
FUNimation Entertainment | 2019 | 280 min | Rated TV-14 | Apr 28, 2020 | Neil Lumbard
If Shido wants to be in this world, he’ll have to save it first—but his battle requires head and heart. Dating Spirits to keep them from destroying the planet isn’t easy, and time is just about everywhere but on his side.
Action / Anime / Comedy / Fantasy / Romance / Sci-Fi / Foreign
Shake Hands with the Devil Blu-ray Movie
Kino Lorber | 1959 | 111 min | Not rated | Jan 04, 2022 | Dr. Svet Atanasov
In the 1920's Ireland, IRA members are being led by the war mongering Dr. Sean Lenihan, as they fight oppressive British forces.
Action / Drama / History
Sakura Quest: The Complete Series Blu-ray Movie
Essentials / サクラクエスト / Blu-ray + Digital Copy
FUNimation Entertainment | 2017 | 625 min | Rated TV-14 | Sep 08, 2020 | Neil Lumbard
No synopsis for this title.
Anime / Comedy / Drama / Foreign
- January 23, 2022
One More Train to Rob Blu-ray Movie
H. Fleet, Robber
Code Red | 1971 | 108 min | Rated PG | Nov 09, 2021 | Dr. Svet Atanasov
Harker Flet and compatriots Timothy X. Nolan and Katy, along with three other men, steal $40,000 in money and jewelry from a California train in the gold-mining country of the 1880's. The six split up and while they are hiding out awaiting the rendezvous to divide the loot, Hark is cornered, framed and sent to prison. He is released after two-and-a-half years and sets out to find Katy and Nolan and get his share of the loot.
Comedy / Western
Seitokai Yakuindomo: Complete Collection Blu-ray Movie
includes Seitokai Yakuindomo: The Movie | 生徒会役員共 / 生徒会役員共* / 劇場版 生徒会役員共
Sentai Filmworks | 2010-2017 | 2 Movies | 710 min | Rated TV-MA | Dec 10, 2019 | Neil Lumbard
When the all-girl Ousai Private Academy goes co-ed, freshman Takatoshi Tsuda finds himself in a situation that most guys can only dream of - one of only 28 boys in a school of over 500 girls! Unfortunately, that fantasy slams into a hard wall of reality when he runs into Student Council President Shino Amakusa and she drafts him onto the council! That might not be so bad… except for the fact that Shino, council secretary Aria and even faculty advisor Ms. Yokoshima are all seriously sex-obsessed, while tiny treasurer Suzu has rage control issues, and the head of the school newspaper spends her time peddling candid pictures of the council members! Will this lead to Takatoshi becoming a Big Man on Campus? Or will he end up as the council's whipping boy? Find out in SEITOKAI YAKUIMDOMO!
Anime / Comedy / Comic book / Foreign
Savage Harvest Blu-ray Movie
Slipcover Edition Limited to 1,500
Saturn's Core Audio & Video | 1994 | 71 min | Not rated | Dec 28, 2021 | Brian Orndorf
The agony and death of the Trail of Tears. A Cherokee elder, desperate to aid his people. Demons bursting into our world to destroy the entire tribe. And a great flood that washes the evil up into our modern world. The demons await the smell of the returning Cherokee's blood and soon sense the arrival of the elder's descendent. This triggers the demons' ability to possess human beings. The land that was once inhabited by the Cherokee tribe now traps six innocent victims who must unlock the riddles left behind by the Cherokee elder. Demonic possession consumes one victim after another as showers of blood drench the earth and shrieks of pain echo throughout the forest. The possessed are animalistic, frenzied killing machines, feeding on the warm meat of fresh kills. In the darkened fields, only bloodshed, violence, and terror grow now - and tonight the harvest begins.
Horror
Skullduggery Blu-ray Movie
Kino Lorber | 1970 | 105 min | Not rated | Sep 21, 2021 | Dr. Svet Atanasov
On an expedition in Papua New Guinea, the Tropis, a tribe of apelike creatures, are being used as slaves by humans. When one of the Tropis is allegedly murdered, the following murder trial centers round the question of whether the Tropis a form of human or animal.
Adventure / Sci-Fi
Being Natural Blu-ray Movie
Kani | 2018 | 95 min | Not rated | Dec 28, 2021 | Brian Orndorf
In the quiet countryside, the naturalistic family from Tokyo deprive the local man of his place to live. This is a satirical comedy on the Fukushima nuclear plant disaster.
Comedy / Drama / Horror / Foreign
Evolution Blu-ray Movie
Blu-ray + Digital Copy
Paramount Pictures | 2001 | 102 min | Rated PG-13 | Nov 23, 2021 | Martin Liebman
A firefighting cadet, two college professors, and a geeky-but-sexy government scientist work against an alien organism that has been rapidly evolving ever since its arrival on Earth inside a meteor.
Comedy / Sci-Fi
Song of the Thin Man Blu-ray Movie
Warner Archive
Warner Bros. | 1947 | 87 min | Not rated | Jan 18, 2022 | Randy Miller III
Nick and Nora investigate the murder of a bandleader in New York.
Comedy / Crime / Music / Mystery / Romance