New Blu-ray Reviews

Santa Fe Trail Blu-ray Movie  

Warner Archive Collection

Warner Bros. | 1940 | 109 min | Not rated | Sep 14, 2021 | Randy Miller III

The story of Jeb Stuart, his romance with Kit Carson Holliday, friendship with George Custer and battles against John Brown in the days leading up to the outbreak of the American Civil War.

Action / Adventure / Biography / Drama / History / Romance / War / Western

The Sparks Brothers Blu-ray Movie  

2-Disc Special Edition

Universal Studios | 2021 | 145 min | Rated R | Sep 28, 2021 | Neil Lumbard

The Sparks Brothers is a 2021 music documentary film directed by Edgar Wright about Ron and Russell Mael, the creators of the pop and rock band Sparks.

Documentary / Music

A Bullet Is Waiting Blu-ray Movie    

Indicator Series

Powerhouse Films | 1954 | 82 min | Rated BBFC: 12 | No Release Date | Dr. Svet Atanasov

After crashing their small plane in the wilderness, a sheriff deputy and his prisoner take shelter at an isolated farm.

Crime / Drama / Film-Noir / Thriller / Western

Halloween 4: The Return of Michael Myers 4K Blu-ray Movie  

Collector's Edition / 4K Ultra HD + Blu-ray

Shout Factory | 1988 | 89 min | Rated R | Oct 05, 2021 | Brian Orndorf

A decade ago, he butchered 16 people trying to get to his sister. He was shot and incinerated, but still the entity that Dr. Sam Loomis calls "Evil on two legs" would not die. This time, Michael returns to Haddonfield for Jamie Lloyd – the orphaned daughter of Laurie Strode – and her babysitter Rachel. Can Loomis stop Michael before the unholy slaughter reaches his innocent young niece?

Horror / Thriller

Halloween II 4K Blu-ray Movie  

Collector's Edition / 4K Ultra HD + Blu-ray

Shout Factory | 1981 | 1 Movie, 2 Cuts | 93 min | Rated R | Oct 05, 2021 | Brian Orndorf

Dr. Loomis and Sheriff Brackett are again searching the dark streets for Micheal Myers but meanwhile Laurie Strode is taken to the Haddenfield Hospital where she is still not safe. Micheal, being shot by Dr. Loomis six times, is also still looming in the shadows hunting for her yet this time, there is a reason why he is after her.

Horror / Thriller

Halloween 5: The Revenge of Michael Myers 4K Blu-ray Movie  

Collector's Edition / 4K Ultra HD + Blu-ray

Shout Factory | 1989 | 97 min | Rated R | Oct 05, 2021 | Brian Orndorf

Because Hell would not have him, Michael Myers survived the mine explosion thought to have killed him. One year later, his traumatized young niece Jamie is horrified to discover she has a telepathic bond with her evil Uncle…and that Uncle Michael is on his way back to Haddonfield. But Dr. Loomis has a new plan to destroy The Boogey Man in his childhood home using Jamie as bait.

Horror / Thriller

Casanova, Last Love Blu-ray Movie  

Dernier amour

Cohen Media Group | 2019 | 98 min | Not rated | Oct 12, 2021 | Jeffrey Kauffman

In the eighteenth century, Casanova, known for his taste for fun and play, arrived in London after having to go into exile. In this city of which he knows nothing, he meets several times a young courtesan, the Charpillon, which attracts him to the point of forgetting the other women. Casanova is ready to do anything to achieve her ends, but La Charpillon always escapes under the most diverse pretexts. She challenges him, she wants him to love her as much as he wants.

Drama / History / Romance / Foreign

I Never Cry Blu-ray Movie    

Jak najdalej stad / Montage Pictures

Eureka Entertainment | 2020 | 98 min | Rated BBFC: 15 | Oct 11, 2021 | Dr. Svet Atanasov

Olka must travel to Ireland to bring her father's body back to Poland after he died working at a construction site. But never mind her dad, Olka wants to know if he saved money for the car he had promised. Dealing with foreign bureaucracy in her own street-smart way, Olka learns that her biggest dream wasn't a car, but getting to know her dad.

Comedy / Drama / Foreign

No Man of God Blu-ray Movie  

RLJ Entertainment | 2021 | 100 min | Not rated | Oct 19, 2021 | Randy Miller III

The complicated relationship that formed between the FBI analyst Bill Hagmaier and serial killer Bundy during Bundy's final years on death row.

Biography / Crime / Drama

Occupation: Rainfall Blu-ray Movie  

Blu-ray + Digital Copy

Lionsgate Films | 2020 | 125 min | Rated R | Aug 10, 2021 | Jeffrey Kauffman

Two years into an intergalactic invasion of earth, survivors in Sydney, Australia, fight back in a desperate ground war. As casualties mount by the day, the resistance and their unexpected allies, uncover a plot that could see the war come to a decisive end. With the Alien invaders hell-bent on making earth their new home, the race is on to save mankind.

Action / Foreign

The Sabata Trilogy Blu-ray Movie    

Sabata / Adiós Sabata / Return of Sabata | Eureka Classics | Limited Edition

Eureka Entertainment | 1969-1971 | 3 Movies | 317 min | Rated BBFC: 15 | Oct 18, 2021 | Dr. Svet Atanasov

Three iconic spaghetti westerns by director Gianfranco Parolini in one explosive Blu-ray set! Sabata (1969) – Who he is and where he came from, no one knows. But the leading citizens of the Western town of Daugherty think he knows too much. And they want to silence him; forever. Get ready for the fast-paced, explosive action as Lee Van Cleef (For a Few Dollars More, The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly) stars as Sabata, a mysterious, steely-eyed gunslinger who imposes his bullet-laced brand of justice on the town. Adiós Sabata (1970) – Yul Brynner (Westworld, The Magnificent Seven) takes the reins as the title character in this action-packed sequel. Under the brutal rule of local garrison leader Colonel Skimmel, a group of Mexican revolutionaries hire gunslinger Sabata to rob a transport of Austrian gold in order to buy weapons. But Colonel Skimmel has other plans, taking the gold for himself and blaming the revolutionaries, but no scheming colonel is going to keep Sabata from earning his pay! Return of Sabata (1971) – The great Lee Van Cleef returns as the famous freewheeling gunslinger Sabata. This third and final go-round for the enigmatic sharpshooter who administers a unique brand of justice in the American West in the years following the Civil War finds Sabata in the role of victim. Sabata’s skills as a gambler and thief are unparalleled. However, when a shifty band of desperadoes bilks him out of $5,000, he wants revenge!

Action / Western

Return of Sabata Blu-ray Movie    

È tornato Sabata...hai chiuso un'altra volta / Eureka Classics

Eureka Entertainment | 1971 | 106 min | Rated BBFC: 15 | No Release Date | Dr. Svet Atanasov

The man with gunsight eyes is back and this time, he's judge, jury and executioner. The great Lee Van Cleef returns as the famous freewheeling gunslinger Sabata. This third and final go-round for the enigmatic sharpshooter who administers a unique brand of justice in the American West in the years following the Civil War finds Sabata in the role of victim. Sabata's skills as a gambler and thief are unparalleled. However, when a shifty band of desperadoes bilks him out of $5,000, he wants revenge.

Action / Western

Adiós, Sabata Blu-ray Movie    

Indio Black, sai che ti dico: Sei un gran figlio di... / Eureka Classics

Eureka Entertainment | 1971 | 105 min | Rated BBFC: 12 | No Release Date | Dr. Svet Atanasov

Mexican revolutionaries, determined to be free of European tyranny, hire gunslinger Sabata to rob a transport of Austrian gold in order to buy weapons - and shame the brutal Colonel Skimmel, ruler of the local garrison. The robbery goes well, until the gang discovers that Skimmel has tricked them and kept the gold for himself. But no scheming coloniser is going to keep Sabata from earning his pay, and he decides that this laugh is the last one Skimmel will ever enjoy!

Action / Western

ParaNorman Blu-ray Movie  

Blu-ray + DVD

Shout Factory | 2012 | 92 min | Rated PG | Sep 14, 2021 | Brian Orndorf

A misunderstood boy who can speak with the dead, takes on ghosts, zombies and grown-ups to save his town from a centuries-old curse.

Adventure / Animation / Comedy / Family / Horror / Supernatural

Kubo and the Two Strings Blu-ray Movie  

Blu-ray + DVD

Shout Factory | 2016 | 102 min | Rated PG | Sep 14, 2021 | Brian Orndorf

Kubo lives a quiet, normal life in a small shoreside village until a spirit from the past turns his life upside down by re-igniting an age-old vendetta. This causes all sorts of havoc as gods and monsters chase Kubo who, in order to survive, must locate a magical suit of armor once worn by his late father, a legendary Samurai warrior.

Adventure / Animation / Fantasy / Supernatural / Martial arts

Alone in the Dark Blu-ray Movie  

Collector's Edition

Shout Factory | 1982 | 93 min | Rated R | Sep 14, 2021 | Dr. Stephen Larson

At a secluded mental institution, Dr. Bain maintains order while electricity fuels the asylum's hi-tech security system that keeps the nearby neighborhoods safe from menaces like Frank Hawkes and "Preacher". Meanwhile, a new doctor, Dan Potter, arrives in town with his family, but the inmates don't take kindly to his presence and believe he has killed off their former therapist. Suddenly a power outage leaves the town in chaos... and now the maniacs are free to roam the streets and hunt down the man they believe has invaded their lives.

Horror / Thriller

Legend Blu-ray Movie  

Limited Edition

Arrow | 1985 | 1 Movie, 2 Cuts | 113 min | Not rated | Oct 12, 2021 | Jeffrey Kauffman

A young man must stop the Lord of Darkness from both destroying daylight and marrying the woman he loves.

Adventure / Fantasy / Horror / Romance

Masquerade Blu-ray Movie  

Kino Lorber | 1988 | 91 min | Rated R | Sep 21, 2021 | Dr. Svet Atanasov

After her wealthy mother dies, a grieving heiress meets a handsome yacht racer who seems to love her for herself and not for her money. But true romance may be too much to hope for as she slowly discovers that his intentions may not be so pure.

Drama / Mystery / Romance / Thriller

Dune 4K Blu-ray Movie  

Limited Edition / 4K Ultra HD + Blu-ray

Arrow | 1984 | 137 min | Rated PG-13 | Oct 05, 2021 | Jeffrey Kauffman

A Duke's son leads desert warriors against the galactic emperor and his father's evil nemesis when they assassinate his father and free their desert world from the emperor's rule.

Action / Adventure / Fantasy / Sci-Fi / Epic

The Green Knight 4K Blu-ray Movie  

4K Ultra HD + Blu-ray + Digital Copy

Lionsgate Films | 2021 | 130 min | Rated R | Oct 12, 2021 | Jeffrey Kauffman

An epic fantasy adventure based on the timeless Arthurian legend, "The Green Knight" tells the story of Sir Gawain, King Arthur's reckless and headstrong nephew, who embarks on a daring quest to confront the eponymous Green Knight, a gigantic emerald-skinned stranger and tester of men. Gawain contends with ghosts, giants, thieves, and schemers in what becomes a deeper journey to define his character and prove his worth in the eyes of his family and kingdom by facing the ultimate challenger.

Adventure / Drama / Fantasy / Romance / Epic