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Home- March 22, 2021
Soul 4K Blu-ray Movie
4K Ultra HD + Blu-ray + Digital Copy
Disney / Buena Vista | 2020 | 100 min | Rated PG | Mar 23, 2021 | Martin Liebman
A musician who has lost his passion for music is transported out of his body and must find his way back with the help of an infant soul learning about herself.
Animation / Comedy / Family / Fantasy / Music
Man of the East Blu-ray Movie
E poi lo chiamarono il magnifico
Kino Lorber | 1972 | 125 min | Not rated | Feb 09, 2021 | Dr. Svet Atanasov
By his dying father's last wish Joe is sent to the Wild West to become a real guy. The dreamy young man despises guns and fights, likes poems and prefers bicycles to horses. Now his three teachers, footpads all of them, shall teach him otherwise. This doesn't work, until Joe has to defend himself against gunman Morton, who's jealous of Joe's love to rancher Ohlsen's beautiful daughter.
Action / Comedy / Western / Foreign
Monster on the Campus Blu-ray Movie
Shout Factory | 1958 | 77 min | Not rated | Jun 25, 2019 | Dr. Stephen Larson
The blood of a primitive fish exposed to gamma rays causes a benign research professor to regress to an ape-like, bloodthirsty prehistoric hominid.
Horror / Sci-Fi
Monos Blu-ray Movie
Universal Studios | 2019 | 102 min | Rated R | Dec 10, 2019 | Jeffrey Kauffman
On a faraway mountaintop, eight kids with guns watch over a hostage and a conscripted milk cow.
Drama / Thriller / Foreign
I Wish I Knew Blu-ray Movie
海上传奇
Kino Lorber | 2010 | 119 min | Not rated | Apr 28, 2020 | Neil Lumbard
A portrait of Shanghai, China, a major metropolis that has undergone dramatic change since it opened as a trading port in the mid-1800s. Throughout the years, Shanghai has hosted all kinds of people--revolutionaries, capitalists, politicians, soldiers, artists, and gangsters. It has also been the backdrop for major revolutions, political assassinations, and lyrical love stories.
Documentary / History / Foreign
Port of Freedom Blu-ray Movie
Great Freedom No. 7 / Große Freiheit Nr. 7
Kino Lorber | 1944 | 111 min | Not rated | Feb 23, 2021 | Neil Lumbard
The film tells the story of the blond "singing sailor" Hannes Kröger who works in a St. Pauli club on the Große Freiheit 7, and falls in love with a girl. But she prefers his rival Willem and Hannes returns to the sea.
Drama / Musical / Romance / Foreign
Bordertown: Season 2 Blu-ray Movie
Sorjonen
Kino Lorber | 2018 | 620 min | Not rated | Feb 16, 2021 | Neil Lumbard
In Season 2 of the Finnish Nordic Noir hit Bordertown, chief investigator Kari Sorjonen of the Serious Crimes Unit deals with a variety of harrowing homicides on the border between Finland and Russia. Each of these murder cases takes the viewer on a journey into humanity’s dark underbelly, in which no one will be able to escape their past.
Crime / Drama / Mystery / Foreign
Man with a Movie Camera Blu-ray Movie
Человек с киноаппаратом / Chelovek s kino-apparatom
Kino Lorber | 1929 | 67 min | Not rated | Feb 16, 2021 | Neil Lumbard
A cameraman travels around a city with a camera slung over his shoulder, documenting urban life with dazzling inventiveness.
Documentary / Other / Foreign
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It Always Rains on Sunday Blu-ray Movie
Kino Lorber | 1947 | 92 min | Not rated | Nov 05, 2019 | Dr. Svet Atanasov
A nondescript Sunday in the bombed out East End is complicated for housewife Rose Sandigate (Googie Withers) when her ex pursued by the cops, turns up begging for sanctuary. Can she throw the law off the scent and will her husband catch him hiding out?
Crime / Drama / Film-Noir
Girls Rule Collection Blu-ray Movie
She's the Man / Clueless / Mean Girls / Blu-ray + Digital Copy
Paramount Pictures | 1995-2006 | 3 Movies | 298 min | Rated PG-13 | Mar 02, 2021 | Martin Liebman
See individual titles for their synopses.
Comedy / Romance / Teen / Coming of age
The Jurassic Dead Blu-ray Movie
Blu-ray + DVD
Wild Eye Releasing | 2017 | 82 min | Not rated | May 14, 2019 | Martin Liebman
A cracked scientist aligns with the Axis of Evil to bring down the US of A with EMP blasts, toxic zombification gas and an unleashing of the ultimate undead killing monstrosity -- the Z-REX. When a hot-wired militia squad and a crew of college hipsters are thrown together to do something about it, chaotic Predator-Thunder action runs amok.
Action / Sci-Fi
Batman Blu-ray Movie
Warner Bros. | 1989 | 126 min | Rated PG-13 | May 07, 2013 | Martin Liebman
Adventures of the caped crusader, stressing the relationship between the Batman and his adversary The Joker.
Action / Crime / Fantasy / Thriller / Comic book
Terminator Genisys Blu-ray Movie
Blu-ray + DVD + Digital Copy
Paramount Pictures | 2015 | 126 min | Rated PG-13 | Mar 06, 2018 | Martin Liebman
The year is 2029. John Connor, leader of the resistance, continues the war against the machines. At the Los Angeles offensive, John's fears of the unknown future begin to emerge when TECOM spies reveal a new plot by SkyNet that will attack him from both fronts—past and future—and will ultimately change warfare forever.
Action / Adventure / Sci-Fi / Thriller
Gattaca 4K Blu-ray Movie
4K Ultra HD + Blu-ray + Digital Copy
Sony Pictures | 1997 | 106 min | Rated PG-13 | Mar 23, 2021 | Martin Liebman
A genetically inferior man assumes the identity of a superior one in order to pursue his lifelong dream of space travel.
Drama / Sci-Fi / Thriller
- March 20, 2021
Memories of Murder Blu-ray Movie
살인의 추억 / Salinui chueok
Criterion | 2003 | 131 min | Not rated | Apr 20, 2021 | Dr. Svet Atanasov
South Korea in 1986 under the military dictatorship: Two rural cops and a special detective from the capital investigate a series of brutal rape murders. Their rude measures become more desperate with each new corpse found. Based on a true case.
Crime / Drama / Mystery / Thriller / Foreign
Soldier Blue Blu-ray Movie
Kino Lorber | 1970 | 115 min | Rated R | Aug 18, 2020 | Dr. Svet Atanasov
After a cavalry group is massacred by the Cheyenne, only two survivors remain: Honus, a naive private devoted to his duty, and Cresta, a young woman who had lived with the Cheyenne two years and whose sympathies lie more with them than with the US government. Together, they must try to reach the cavalry's main base camp. As they travel onward, Honus is torn between his growing affection for Cresta, and his disgust for her anti-American beliefs. They reach the cavalry campsite on the eve of an attack on a Cheyenne village, where Honus will learn which side has really been telling him the truth.
Drama / Romance / Thriller / Western
The Abominable Snowman Blu-ray Movie
The Abominable Snowman of the Himalayas
Shout Factory | 1957 | 90 min | Not rated | Dec 10, 2019 | Dr. Stephen Larson
Forrest Tucker and botanist Peter Cushing lead an expedition to the Himalayan Mountains in search of the legendary Yeti. Several mysterious locals tell them to stay away with the sort of cryptic warnings found only in horror movies, but they carry on regardless. As expected, the furry beast is alive and well; meanwhile, members of the expedition begin to die from a series of accidents.
Adventure / Horror / Sci-Fi
Money Plane Blu-ray Movie
Quiver Films | 2020 | 82 min | Not rated | Mar 16, 2021 | Brian Orndorf
A professional thief with $40 million in debt and his family's life on the line must commit one final heist - rob a futuristic airborne casino filled with the world's most dangerous criminals.
Action / Heist
Forgotten Gialli: Volume 3 Blu-ray Movie
Vinegar Syndrome Exclusive Cardboard sleeve / Limited Edition of 6,000 | Autopsy / Murder Mansion / Crazy Desires of a Murderer
Vinegar Syndrome | 1972-1977 | 3 Movies | 276 min | Not rated | Feb 23, 2021 | Brian Orndorf
No synopsis for this title.
Horror / Mystery / Thriller / Foreign
Murder Mansion Blu-ray Movie
La Mansión de la Niebla
Vinegar Syndrome | 1972 | 86 min | Not rated | Feb 23, 2021 | Brian Orndorf
A young couple joins a group of travelers stranded at a fog-bound mansion to wait out the bad weather. While everyone tries to deal with each other, they must also contend with the creepy surroundings of the ancient manor and its adjoining cemetery. When the guests are beset upon by the unliving residents from the graveyard, they must try to band together in order to survive the nightmare.
Horror / Mystery / Thriller