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Home- December 12, 2021
The Bank Dick Blu-ray Movie
Kino Lorber | 1940 | 72 min | Not rated | Nov 09, 2021 | Dr. Svet Atanasov
Henpecked Egbert Souse has comic adventures as a substitute film director and unlikely bank guard.
Comedy
- December 11, 2021
Midway Blu-ray Movie
Limited Edition | Indicator Series
Powerhouse Films | 1976 | 1 Movie, 2 Cuts | 131 min | Rated BBFC: PG | Oct 25, 2021 | Dr. Svet Atanasov
A dramatic chronicle of the Battle of Midway, considered the turning point of the war against Japan in the Pacific. Released in SENSURROUND
Drama / History / War
Menace II Society Blu-ray Movie
Director's Cut
Criterion | 1993 | 97 min | Rated R | Nov 23, 2021 | Dr. Svet Atanasov
A young street hustler attempts to escape the rigors and temptations of the ghetto in a quest for a better life.
Crime / Drama
Tiger Claws Trilogy Blu-ray Movie
Vinegar Syndrome Archive
Vinegar Syndrome | 1991-2000 | 3 Movies | 275 min | Not rated | Nov 26, 2021 | Brian Orndorf
No synopsis for this title.
Action / Crime / Fantasy / Martial arts
Tiger Claws III Blu-ray Movie
Vinegar Syndrome | 2000 | 94 min | Not rated | Nov 26, 2021 | Brian Orndorf
When a psychotic martial artist called Stryker resurrects the long-dead spirits of three ancient Chinese master assassins in an effort to take over the New York underworld, it's up to supercops Tarek Richards and Linda Masterson to stop him. However, it's not so easy to battle the undead, and though Richards apparently holds within him the key to defeating these "Masters", he will need the guidance of Stryker's former master to aid him... let the battle begin.
Action / Fantasy
Tiger Claws II Blu-ray Movie
Vinegar Syndrome | 1996 | 89 min | Not rated | Nov 26, 2021 | Brian Orndorf
The cops Tarek Richards and Linda Masterson in New York on investigating mysterious murders of martial arts masters, whose bodies have wounds similar to scratches tiger. The evidence seems to lead to Chong, a serial killer on the loose who is thus arrested. Chong, however, is escape done by men of his brother, a wealthy crime lord of San Francisco's Chinatown. Cops Richards and Masterson chase him but are captured by two criminals and their followers. The Masterson is locked in a cell, while Richards is forced to participate in a strange martial arts tournament held in the underground city. The four finalists should, with their mystical powers, open a time portal of the Chinese New Year.
Action
Tiger Claws Blu-ray Movie
Vinegar Syndrome | 1991 | 92 min | Not rated | Nov 26, 2021 | Brian Orndorf
The police do not know what to do. They have to deal with a serial killer who aims at martial arts masters. One after another is killed in the same brutal way. This may be a chance for detective Linda Masterson to work on her first murder case. She gets the job and to her side an other martial arts specialist, Sgt. Tarek Richards. Now they need to find a tiger style master, because the killer obviously uses tiger style kung fu. Not a simple task, since tiger is a very ancient and rare style.
Action / Crime / Martial arts
Ebola Syndrome 4K Blu-ray Movie
Yi boh lai beng duk | Yī bō lā bìng dú | 伊波拉病毒 | Slipcover Edition Limited to 8,000 / 4K Ultra HD + Blu-ray
Vinegar Syndrome | 1996 | 100 min | Not rated | Nov 26, 2021 | Brian Orndorf
Ten years ago Chick (Anthony Wong), a local gangster was caught in bed with his boss’s wife, he killed both the boss and his wife then he managed to escape to South Africa. Chick has Worked in a Chinese restaurant. Jet, owner and his wife Ling takes advantage of Chick’s situation and treat him badly. One day Chick rapes and murders a black girl who is infected with a terrible epidemic – the Ebola virus. Chick has no idea he is carrying the disease. Chick then rapes and kills Ling, minces Ling’s body up into hamburger and the disease is spread through her flesh… When cases of Ebola virus start popping up, the police forensic department traces it back to the restaurant but Chick’s already gone. Chick is back in Hong Kong, using a forged American passport. The Ebola virus is spread through his liaisons with prostitutes.
Crime / Horror / Thriller / Dark humor / Foreign
- December 10, 2021
The Red Shoes 4K Blu-ray Movie
4K Ultra HD + Blu-ray
Criterion | 1948 | 135 min | Not rated | Dec 14, 2021 | Dr. Svet Atanasov
A young ballerina is torn between her art and her romance with a young composer.
Drama / Music / Romance
Ron's Gone Wrong Blu-ray Movie
Blu-ray + DVD + Digital Copy
Disney / Buena Vista | 2021 | 107 min | Rated PG | Dec 07, 2021 | Martin Liebman
The story of Barney, an awkward middle-schooler and Ron, his new walking, talking, digitally-connected device. Ron's malfunctions set against the backdrop of the social media age launch them on a journey to learn about true friendship.
Animation / Comedy / Family / Sci-Fi
Ron's Gone Wrong 4K Blu-ray Movie
4K Ultra HD + Blu-ray + Digital Copy
Disney / Buena Vista | 2021 | 107 min | Rated PG | Dec 07, 2021 | Martin Liebman
The story of Barney, an awkward middle-schooler and Ron, his new walking, talking, digitally-connected device. Ron's malfunctions set against the backdrop of the social media age launch them on a journey to learn about true friendship.
Animation / Comedy / Family / Sci-Fi
Cry Macho 4K Blu-ray Movie
4K Ultra HD + Blu-ray + Digital Copy
Warner Bros. | 2021 | 104 min | Rated PG-13 | Dec 07, 2021 | Randy Miller III
A one-time rodeo star and washed up horse breeder takes a job to bring a man's young son home and away from his alcoholic mom. On their journey, the horseman finds redemption through teaching the boy what it means to be a good man.
Drama / Thriller
Ivanhoe Blu-ray Movie
Warner Archive Collection
Warner Bros. | 1952 | 106 min | Not rated | Dec 14, 2021 | Randy Miller III
Stand and pledge loyalty - or prepare to lie cold beneath your shields. Chivalrous knight Wilfrid of Ivanhoe is determined to restore Richard the Lionhearted to England's throne.
Action / Adventure / Drama / Romance
- December 09, 2021
The Designated Victim Blu-ray Movie
La vittima designata
Mondo Macabro | 1971 | 1 Movie, 2 Cuts | 105 min | Not rated | Nov 09, 2021 | Dr. Svet Atanasov
A wealthy, decadent count convinces a disillusioned playboy that they shall murder one another's relatives, to get away with the perfect crime. The count murders the playboy's unpleasant wife. Now the playboy finds he cannot keep his end of the bargain, while the police finger him for the murder.
Horror / Mystery / Thriller
The Karate Kid 4K Blu-ray Movie
Karate Kid Collection Version / 4K Ultra HD + Blu-ray + Digital Copy
Sony Pictures | 1984 | 127 min | Rated PG | Dec 07, 2021 | Martin Liebman
Daniel LaRusso arrives in Los Angeles from the east coast and faces the difficult task of making new friends. However, he becomes the object of bullying by Cobra Kai, a menacing gang of karate students, when he strikes up a relationship with Ali, the Cobra Kai leader's ex-girlfriend. Eager to fight back and impress his new girlfriend but afraid to confront the dangerous gang, Daniel asks his handyman Mr. Miyagi, whom he learns is a master of the martial arts, to teach him karate. Mr. Miyagi teaches Daniel that karate is a mastery over the self, mind, and body and that fighting is always the last answer to a problem. Under Mr. Miyagi's guidance, Daniel develops not only physical skills but also the faith and self-confidence to compete despite tremendous odds.
Action / Drama / Family / Sport / Martial arts
The Karate Kid: Part II 4K Blu-ray Movie
4K Ultra HD + Blu-ray + Digital Copy
Sony Pictures | 1986 | 113 min | Rated PG | No Release Date | Martin Liebman
Daniel accompanies his wise and whimsical teacher, Mr. Miyagi, to his ancestral home in Okinawa. For the boy, it's a journey to an exotic new world offering new clues to his mentor's secret past. For Miyagi, it's an opportunity to see his father one last time and rekindle a romance with his childhood sweetheart. But Miyagi's return also re-ignites a bitter feud with long-time enemy, Sato - a feud that involves young Daniel in a brilliant collision of cultures and combat. Now, far away from the tournaments, the cheering crowds and the safety of home, Daniel will face his greatest challenge ever when teacher becomes student and the price of honor is life itself.
Action / Family / Romance / Sport / Martial arts
The Karate Kid: Part III 4K Blu-ray Movie
4K Ultra HD + Blu-ray + Digital Copy
Sony Pictures | 1989 | 112 min | Rated PG | No Release Date | Martin Liebman
When Daniel Larusso decides not to compete in the upcoming karate championship, he becomes the target of vicious Cobra Kai student, Mike Barnes, who's determined to win the title back. Standing firm, Daniel's mentorand trainer, Mr. Miyagi, instructs him to ignore Mike's threats - and stay away from the tournament. But when Mike's relentless abuse escalates into blackmail, Daniel finds himself forced into competition - and at serious odds with Miyagi, the one person he cherishes most. Desperate, Daniel turns to another karate instructor, Terry Silver, whose violent combat techniques are directly opposed to Miyagi's wise instruction. But when Daniel realizes that Terry and Mike are allied with Mr Miyagi's old nemesis, Kreese, in an elaborate set-up for revenge, he also knows he has alienated the only person who can help him.
Action / Drama / Family / Sport / Martial arts
The Karate Kid Collection 4K Blu-ray Movie
The Karate Kid / Part II / Part III / 4K Ultra HD + Blu-ray + Digital Copy
Sony Pictures | 1984-1989 | 3 Movies | 352 min | Rated PG | Dec 07, 2021 | Martin Liebman
No synopsis for this title.
Action / Drama / Family / Romance / Sport / Martial arts
No Time to Die 4K Blu-ray Movie
Collector's Edition / 4K Ultra HD + Blu-ray + Digital Copy
Universal Studios | 2021 | 163 min | Rated PG-13 | Dec 21, 2021 | Martin Liebman
Bond has left active service. His peace is short-lived when his old friend Felix Leiter from the CIA turns up asking for help, leading Bond onto the trail of a mysterious villain armed with dangerous new technology.
Action / Adventure / Thriller
No Time to Die Blu-ray Movie
Collector's Edition / Blu-ray + DVD + Digital Copy
Universal Studios | 2021 | 163 min | Rated PG-13 | Dec 21, 2021 | Martin Liebman
Bond has left active service. His peace is short-lived when his old friend Felix Leiter from the CIA turns up asking for help, leading Bond onto the trail of a mysterious villain armed with dangerous new technology.
Action / Adventure / Thriller