New Blu-ray Reviews
Home- March 29, 2021
The AGFA Horror Trailer Show Blu-ray Movie
AGFA | 2020 | 80 min | Not rated | Jan 26, 2021 | Jeffrey Kauffman
Unleashed from the dungeon of AGFA (the American Genre Film Archive), these are the most spine-ripping, slime-slinging, soul-shredding horror trailers in our arsenal. Meticulously constructed by AGFA's mad scientists to resemble an otherworldly night at the movies under the stars, this mix features a plethora of material unseen since the films' original releases.
Documentary
4-Film Collection: Film Noir Blu-ray Movie
The Set-Up / Out of the Past / Gun Crazy / Murder, My Sweet | Warner Archive Collection
Warner Bros. | 1944-1950 | 4 Movies | 351 min | Unrated | Sep 15, 2020 | Randy Miller III
See individual titles for synopses.
Crime / Drama / Film-Noir / Mystery / Romance / Sport / Thriller
13 Hours: The Secret Soldiers of Benghazi 4K Blu-ray Movie
4K Ultra HD + Blu-ray + Digital Copy
Paramount Pictures | 2016 | 144 min | Rated R | Feb 09, 2021 | Martin Liebman
An American Ambassador is killed during an attack at a U.S. compound in Libya as a security team struggles to make sense out of the chaos.
Action / Biography / Drama / Thriller / War
- March 28, 2021
Devil in a Blue Dress Blu-ray Movie
Limited Edition | Indicator Series
Powerhouse Films | 1995 | 102 min | Rated BBFC: 15 | Dec 14, 2020 | Dr. Svet Atanasov
Ezekiel "Easy" Rawlins, a decorated African American war hero, returns home to the segregation of post-war America. Forced to accept an under-the-table job finding a missing socialite, Easy gets mixed up in a murderous political scandal.
Crime / Drama / Film-Noir / Mystery / Thriller / Period
Friday the 13th Part 2 Blu-ray Movie
Blu-ray + Digital Copy
Paramount Pictures | 1981 | 87 min | Rated R | Mar 23, 2021 | 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
Werewolf Blu-ray Movie
Wilkołak / Montage Pictures / Blu-ray + DVD
Eureka Entertainment | 2018 | 88 min | Rated BBFC: 15 | Nov 18, 2019 | Jeffrey Kauffman
Children liberated from a Nazi concentration camp have to overcome hunger, thirst and vicious dogs in an abandoned mansion surrounded by the forest.
Drama / Horror / Foreign
Fright Blu-ray Movie
I'm Alone and I'm Scared
Shout Factory | 1971 | 87 min | Not rated | Sep 24, 2019 | Dr. Stephen Larson
Teenage babysitter Amanda arrives at the Lloyd home to watch their young son for the evening. But it seems that the strangely nervous Mrs. Lloyd is hiding a shocking secret...a secret that has just escaped from a nearby insane asylum and is now desperately trying to get inside the house. What depraved desires must Amanda endure to survive the ultimate night of FRIGHT?
Horror / Thriller
- March 27, 2021
Finding Forrester Blu-ray Movie
Blu-ray + DVD
Eureka Entertainment | 2000 | 136 min | Rated BBFC: 12 | Feb 20, 2017 | Jeffrey Kauffman
A young African-American who is an aspiring writer, discovers that a reclusive Pulitzer Prize winning author lives down the street in the Bronx from him. An unlikely friendship grow between the two, and while the student learns about writing and wisdom, the author learns to appreciate life again.
Drama / Coming of age
I Am Lisa Blu-ray Movie
Mill Creek Entertainment | 2020 | 92 min | Not rated | Mar 16, 2021 | Martin Liebman
A sadistic, small-town sheriff and her underlings brutalize a woman and leave her for dead in the woods.
Horror / Thriller
NFL Super Bowl LV Champions: Tampa Bay Buccaneers Blu-ray Movie
Blu-ray + DVD
Cinedigm | 2021 | 75 min | Not rated | Mar 23, 2021 | Martin Liebman
For the first time in NFL History, a Super Bowl Champion was crowned on their own home turf as the Tampa Bay Buccaneers captured their second Vince Lombardi Trophy. Tampa Bay made history with Tom Brady turning the franchise 17-year playoff win drought into Super Bowl glory, with a 31-9 victory over the defending champion Kansas City Chiefs.
Sport
The Forest Blu-ray Movie
Terror in the Forest
Code Red | 1982 | 86 min | Rated R | Mar 09, 2021 | Brian Orndorf
A cannibal hermit living in the woods preys on campers and hikers for his food supply.
Horror / Thriller
Raw Blu-ray Movie
Grave
Shout Factory | 2016 | 99 min | Rated R | Mar 23, 2021 | Brian Orndorf
Everyone in Justine's family is a vet. And a vegetarian. At 16, she’s a brilliant and promising student. When she starts at veterinary school, she enters a decadent, merciless and dangerously seductive world. During the first week of hazing rituals, desperate to fit in whatever the cost, she strays from her family principles when she eats raw meat for the first time. Justine will soon face the terrible and unexpected consequences of her actions when her true self begins to emerge…
Horror / Foreign
World of Wong Kar Wai Blu-ray Movie
As Tears Go By / Days of Being Wild / Chungking Express / Fallen Angels / Happy Together / In the Mood for Love / 2046
Criterion | 1988-2004 | 7 Movies, 8 Cuts | 721 min | Not rated | Mar 23, 2021 | Dr. Svet Atanasov
See individual titles for their synopses.
Crime / Drama / Romance / Sci-Fi / Foreign / Melodrama / Period
- March 26, 2021
2046 Blu-ray Movie
Criterion | 2004 | 129 min | Rated R | No Release Date | Dr. Svet Atanasov
Remembering back to the early 1960s, when he lived in the Oriental Hotel in Hong Kong, Chow writes an erotic story that begins with a mysterious woman who lived in room 2046. Chow moves into room 2047 and begins an affair with a beautiful prostitute who now rents the mysterious woman's room. As he writes his story, which he sets in the future year 2046, Chow tells of a place where people travel to recapture lost memories; he is the first one to return.
Drama / Romance / Sci-Fi / Foreign
Diablo Blu-ray Movie
Momentum Pictures | 2015 | 83 min | Rated R | Feb 23, 2016 | Jeffrey Kauffman
A young civil war veteran is forced on a desperate journey to save his kidnapped wife.
Action / Adventure / Thriller / Western / Period
Wonder Woman 1984 Blu-ray Movie
Blu-ray + DVD + Digital Copy
Warner Bros. | 2020 | 151 min | Rated PG-13 | Mar 30, 2021 | Randy Miller III
Fast forward to the 1980s as Wonder Woman's next big screen adventure finds her facing two all-new foes: Max Lord and The Cheetah.
Action / Adventure / Fantasy / Sci-Fi / Comic book / Period
Wonder Woman 1984 4K Blu-ray Movie
4K Ultra HD + Blu-ray + Digital Copy
Warner Bros. | 2020 | 151 min | Rated PG-13 | Mar 30, 2021 | Randy Miller III
Fast forward to the 1980s as Wonder Woman's next big screen adventure finds her facing two all-new foes: Max Lord and The Cheetah.
Action / Adventure / Fantasy / Sci-Fi / Comic book / Period
- March 25, 2021
Salem's Lot Blu-ray Movie
Warner Bros. | 1979 | 183 min | Rated PG | Oct 18, 2016 | Martin Liebman
Vampires are invading a small New England town. It's up to a novelist and a young horror fan to save it.
Horror / Mystery / Thriller
Salem's Lot Blu-ray Movie
Blu-ray + Digital Copy
Warner Bros. | 1979 | 183 min | Rated PG | Aug 27, 2019 | Martin Liebman
Vampires are invading a small New England town. It's up to a novelist and a young horror fan to save it.
Horror / Mystery / Thriller
Salem's Lot Blu-ray Movie
Warner Bros. | 1979 | 183 min | Rated PG | Oct 02, 2018 | Martin Liebman
Vampires are invading a small New England town. It's up to a novelist and a young horror fan to save it.
Horror / Mystery / Thriller