New Blu-ray Reviews
Home- August 24, 2021
The Web Blu-ray Movie
Kino Lorber | 1947 | 87 min | Not rated | Jul 13, 2021 | Dr. Svet Atanasov
An attorney acting as a body guard, apparently kills a man in defense of his employer's life, and later believes the victim was set up to be murdered.
Crime / Drama / Film-Noir
The Cat o' Nine Tails 4K Blu-ray Movie
Il gatto a nove code | Limited Edition / 4K Ultra HD + Blu-ray
Arrow | 1971 | 112 min | Not rated | Aug 24, 2021 | Jeffrey Kauffman
A reporter and a retired, blind journalist try to solve a series of killings and in so doing, both become targets of the killer.
Crime / Horror / Mystery / Thriller / Foreign
Gridman: The Hyper Agent Blu-ray Movie
Mill Creek Entertainment | 1993 | 936 min | Not rated | Aug 17, 2021 | Martin Liebman
No synopsis for this title.
Action / Adventure / Sci-Fi / Foreign
Masculin Féminin Blu-ray Movie
Criterion | 1966 | 104 min | Not rated | Apr 27, 2021 | Jeffrey Kauffman
Paul, a young idealist trying to figure out what he wants to do with his life, takes a job interviewing people for a marketing research firm. He moves in with aspiring pop singer Madeleine, and their affair often involves her two sexy roommates. Paul, however, is disillusioned by the growing commercialism in society, while Madeleine just wants to be successful.
Drama / Romance / Foreign
- August 23, 2021
Jean Sibelius: Herbert von Karajan - Complete Sibelius Recordings on Deutsche Grammophon Blu-ray Movie
Blu-ray Audio / Blu-ray + CD
Deutsche Grammophon | 1964-1984 | 197 min | Not rated | Aug 06, 2021 | Jeffrey Kauffman
No synopsis for this title.
Music
Friday the 13th Part 2 Blu-ray Movie
Remastered
Paramount Pictures | 1981 | 87 min | Rated R | No Release Date | Martin Liebman
Serial murderer Jason, believed to have drowned in Crystal Lake, returns to camp to take his revenge on the young camp counselors.
Horror / Mystery / Thriller
Friday the 13th: Part 3 Blu-ray Movie
Remastered
Paramount Pictures | 1982 | 95 min | Rated R | No Release Date | Martin Liebman
Jason, a hockey mask-wearing serial murderer, wages a diabolical killing spree at a summer camp.
Horror
Friday the 13th: The Final Chapter Blu-ray Movie
Remastered
Paramount Pictures | 1984 | 91 min | Rated R | No Release Date | Martin Liebman
Hockey-masked Jason Voorhees is back, with a vengeance. Picking up directly where 'Part 3' left off, Jason leaves the hospital morgue and sets his sights on yet another group of young people near Crystal Lake.
Horror
Friday the 13th: 8-Movie Collection Blu-ray Movie
Blu-ray + Digital Copy
Paramount Pictures | 1980-1989 | 8 Movies | 737 min | Rated R | Aug 10, 2021 | Martin Liebman
See individual titles for their synopses.
Horror / Mystery / Thriller
Essential Film Noir: Collection 2 Blu-ray Movie
Imprint #45 #46 #47 #48
Imprint | 1951-1954 | 4 Movies | 327 min | Rated ACB: PG | Jun 02, 2021 | Dr. Svet Atanasov
No synopsis for this title.
Action / Adventure / Crime / Drama / Film-Noir / Thriller
- August 22, 2021
Private Hell 36 Blu-ray Movie
Imprint | 1954 | 80 min | Not rated | No Release Date | Dr. Svet Atanasov
Two detectives are investigating a robbery in which $300,000 was taken. Their investigation leads them to the main player and they find the cash, but one of them has meanwhile fallen hard for a woman with expensive tastes, and though he desperately wants to keep her, he knows that a cop's salary isn't going to be enough for her.
Crime / Drama / Film-Noir
City That Never Sleeps Blu-ray Movie
Imprint | 1953 | 91 min | Not rated | No Release Date | Dr. Svet Atanasov
Johnny Kelly, who plans on resigning from the police force and leaving his wife the next day, has a very eventful last night on duty.
Crime / Drama / Film-Noir
Nice Girl? Blu-ray Movie
Universal Studios | 1941 | 96 min | Not rated | Jun 29, 2021 | Neil Lumbard
Singing sensation Deanna Durbin stars in the musical comedy Nice Girl? Scientist Oliver Dana (Robert Benchley) has his hands full with three very different daughters. Fortunately, he can always rely on his steadfast Jane (Durbin) to stay out of trouble…until now. Annoyed with her boring reputation, Jane decides to change her image. First, she snubs her lackadaisical, small-town boyfriend (Robert Stack) and begins flirting with her father's world-traveling associate, Don Webb (Franchot Tone). Then she carries out an elaborate scheme that eventually has her spending the night at Don's New York home. What follows is a hilarious series of misunderstandings that sends the novice femme fatale heading for home - but not before neighbors spot her driving through town in bright red pajamas!
Comedy / Drama / Musical
Killer Crocodile Blu-ray Movie
Limited Edition to 4000 | Killer Crocodile / Killer Crocodile 2
Severin Films | 1989-1990 | 2 Movies | 94 min | Not rated | Sep 24, 2019 | Jeffrey Kauffman
A group of environmentalists arrives at a faraway tropical delta where toxic waste is being dumped. However the water also hides a giant crocodile. The corrupt local officials don't help much either.
Horror / Foreign
Killer Crocodile Blu-ray Movie
Severin Films | 1989 | 94 min | Not rated | Sep 24, 2019 | Jeffrey Kauffman
A group of environmentalists arrives at a faraway tropical delta where toxic waste is being dumped. However the water also hides a giant crocodile. The corrupt local officials don't help much either.
Horror / Foreign
Killer Crocodile 2 Blu-ray Movie
Severin Films | 1990 | 87 min | Not rated | No Release Date | Jeffrey Kauffman
No synopsis for this title.
Mad About Music Blu-ray Movie
Universal Studios | 1938 | 96 min | Not rated | Jun 29, 2021 | Neil Lumbard
Gloria Harkinson (Deanna Durbin), the daughter of a widowed film star (Gail Patrick), is a boarding school girl with a big imagination. She spins daring adventures about her father, claiming he's not only alive but well worth the other girls' jealousy
Comedy / Drama / Musical
That Certain Age Blu-ray Movie
Universal Studios | 1938 | 101 min | Not rated | Jun 29, 2021 | Neil Lumbard
A teenage girl clashes with her newspaper publisher father's star reporter while he stays in their country guest house, but soon finds herself falling in love with him.
Comedy / Musical
Pariah Blu-ray Movie
Criterion | 2011 | 86 min | Rated R | Jun 29, 2021 | Neil Lumbard
Alike is a 17-year-old African-American woman who lives with her parents and younger sister in Brooklyn's Fort Greene neighborhood. Alike is quietly but firmly embracing her identity as a lesbian. With the support of her best friend, Laura, she is especially eager to find a girlfriend. Wondering how much she can confide in her family, Alike strives to get through adolescence with grace, humor, and...
Drama
Klondike Annie Blu-ray Movie
Kino Lorber | 1936 | 80 min | Not rated | Jun 29, 2021 | Neil Lumbard
Set in the Gold Rush of the 1890s. Beautiful Rose Carlton (Mae West), a "kept" woman of the wealthy and possessive Chan Lo, escapes San Francisco's Chinatown on a ship bound for Alaska's gold rush territory. The ship's captain, Bull Brackett (Victor McLaglen), instantly falls for Rose but she is distracted by her new cabinmate, Sister Annie Alden (Helen Jerome Eddy). Exchanging philosophies,the unlikely pair develop a meaningful friendship before Sister Annie becomes sick and dies. Meanwhile, Bull learns Rose is wanted for murder but tells her he will standby her. Rose, in desperation, changes identities with her deceased friend and, once in Alaska, is inspired to a new calling. It's West at her best as she brings the immoral townspeople to their knees with her unconventional style of evangelism in this spirited tale of divine transformation.
Comedy / Musical