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Cairo Station Blu-ray Movie
باب الحديد
Criterion | 1958 | 77 min | Not rated | Aug 12, 2025 | Dr. Svet Atanasov
Qinawi, a physically challenged peddler who makes his living selling newspapers in the central Cairo train station, is obsessed by Hannouma, an attractive young woman who sells drinks. While she treats Kinawi in a sympathetic way and jokes with him about a possible relationship, She is actually in love with Abu Sri', a strong and respected porter at the station who is struggling to unionize his fellow workers to combat their boss' exploitative and abusive treatment.
Crime / Drama / Foreign
Sleepaway Camp II: Unhappy Campers 4K Blu-ray Movie
Collector's Edition / 4K Ultra HD + Blu-ray
Shout Factory | 1988 | 80 min | Rated R | Aug 12, 2025 | Dr. Stephen Larson
Angela Baker has undergone years of therapy, electroshock and sexual reassignment surgeries, and finally landed herself a job in the last place she should be working—Camp Rolling Hills. She has an old-fashioned approach as to how camp should be, and an old, familiar, deadly way of making sure that those who don't follow her rules don't get to come back next summer.
Comedy / Horror / Dark humor
The Inquisitor + Deadly Circuit Blu-ray Movie
Limited Edition
Radiance Films | 1981-1983 | 2 Movies | 209 min | Rated BBFC: 15 | Aug 18, 2025 | Jeffrey Kauffman
No synopsis for this title.
Crime / Drama / Film-Noir / Mystery / Romance / Thriller / Psychological thriller / Foreign
The Inquisitor 4K + Deadly Circuit Blu-ray Movie
Limited Edition / 4K Ultra HD + Blu-ray
Radiance Films | 1981-1983 | 2 Movies | 209 min | Rated BBFC: 15 | Aug 18, 2025 | Jeffrey Kauffman
No synopsis for this title.
Crime / Drama / Film-Noir / Mystery / Romance / Thriller / Psychological thriller / Foreign
Deadly Circuit Blu-ray Movie
Mortelle randonnée | Limited Edition
Radiance Films | 1983 | 121 min | Rated BBFC: 15 | No Release Date | Jeffrey Kauffman
A private detective follows in the footsteps of a young woman who seduces rich men and then kills them.
Crime / Film-Noir / Mystery / Romance / Thriller / Psychological thriller / Foreign
Monty Python and the Holy Grail 4K Blu-ray Movie
50th Anniversary Edition / 4K Ultra HD + Blu-ray
Sony Pictures | 1975 | 1 Movie, 2 Cuts | 91 min | Not rated | Aug 26, 2025 | Kenneth Brown
An absurdist send-up of the legend of King Arthur and his knights' quest for the Holy Grail.
Adventure / Comedy / Dark humor / Imaginary / Surreal
Where the Wild Things Are Blu-ray Movie
Warner Bros. | 2009 | 101 min | Rated PG | Jul 29, 2025 | Randy Miller III
The adventures of a young boy named Max who, after being sent to bed for misbehaving, imagines that he sails away to where the wild things are. Max is loved by the wild creatures who make him their King, though he soon longs to be back home with his family.
Adventure / Drama / Family / Fantasy / Coming of age
Essential Polish Animation Blu-ray Movie
Limited Edition
Radiance Films | 1957-1986 | 27 Movies | 209 min | Rated BBFC: 15 | Jul 21, 2025 | Jeffrey Kauffman
Polish animation, influenced by jazz, poster design and collage, took off in the late 1950s when artists found creative freedom in the wake of Stalin’s death. Pioneering filmmakers like Walerian Borowczyk and Jan Lenica would change the form and usher in a golden age of filmmaking that would enable this art form to be appreciated around the world including winning prestigious international awards at festivals such as Cannes, Annecy, Oberhausen and an Oscar for Rybczyński’s Tango. This collection of 27 films spans the breakthrough works of the late 1950s to the close of the classic era in the 1980s, capturing some of the form’s essential films.
Animation / Foreign
Senso Blu-ray Movie
The Wanton Countess | Limited Edition
Radiance Films | 1954 | 1 Movie, 3 Cuts | 123 min | Rated BBFC: PG | Aug 18, 2025 | Jeffrey Kauffman
A nineteenth-century Italian countess puts her marriage and political principles on the line by engaging in a torrid affair with a dashing Austrian lieutenant.
Drama / History / Romance / War / Foreign
Mac and Me 4K Blu-ray Movie
Slipcover in Original Pressing / 4K Ultra HD + Blu-ray
Vinegar Syndrome | 1988 | 99 min | Rated PG | Aug 26, 2025 | Brian Orndorf
A wheelchair-bound boy helps to reunite an earthbound alien with its extraterrestrial family. Separated from his parents shortly after arriving on planet Earth, a Mysterious Alien Creature (MAC) quickly strikes up a friendship with lonely Eric Cruise. New to town and in need of a pal after losing his father, Eric discovers just how amazing the universe can be when mischievous MAC takes him on the adventure of a lifetime.
Adventure / Family / Fantasy / Sci-Fi
A Girl's Best Friend Blu-ray Movie
Quality X / Slipcover in Original Pressing
Vinegar Syndrome | 1981 | 86 min | Not rated | May 27, 2025 | Brian Orndorf
The story involves a hectic and hilarious chase as Mrs. Leautrec (Juliet Anderson) and her dashing son Paul (Ron Jeremy) stalk three incredibly beautiful diamonds through the ballrooms and bedrooms of Europe, using love and lust as tools of their trade. Hot on the trail of the third and finest diamond, our notorious heroes find themselves at an elegant New York disco where Mrs. Leautrec meets the diamond's owner, Mr. Greenfield, while Paul strikes an unusual sexual bargain with "The Lady in Red" (Samantha Fox). Mr. Greenfield, a multi-millionaire, invites Paul and his mother to his annual masquerade and orgy. As hundreds of masked party-goers publicly pursue their favorite perversions, Paul and his mother are caught in a devious trap, causing them to lose the diamond to another thief (Veronica Hart).
Comedy
Through and Through Blu-ray Movie
Na wylot | Limited Edition
Radiance Films | 1973 | 74 min | Not rated | Aug 19, 2025 | Jeffrey Kauffman
Based on a pre-war murder case of the Malisz couple. They end up committing a petty robbery and a sordid murder. He is an illustrator who is not used by a climbing architect. His folks don't like his wife and keeping both of them around as they float from one petty job to another. They finally try to rob a mailman of a bogus money order they have cooked up and end up killing an old, invalid couple with whom they have roomed.
Crime / Drama / Foreign
The Graduate 4K Blu-ray Movie
Collector's Edition / 4K Ultra HD + Blu-ray + CD
Studio Canal | 1967 | 106 min | Rated BBFC: 15 | Sep 15, 2025 | Dr. Svet Atanasov
Benjamin, a recent college graduate very worried about his future, finds himself in a love triangle with an older woman and her daughter.
Comedy / Drama / Romance / Dark humor / Coming of age
Shinobi Vol. 2 Blu-ray Movie
Siege / The Return of Mist Saizo / The Last Iga Spy | Limited Edition
Radiance Films | 1964-1965 | 3 Movies | 267 min | Not rated | Aug 19, 2025 | Jeffrey Kauffman
No synopsis for this title.
Action / Drama / Foreign
Siege Blu-ray Movie
忍びの者 霧隠才蔵 / Shinobi no mono: Kirigakure Saizô
Radiance Films | 1964 | 87 min | Not rated | No Release Date | Jeffrey Kauffman
Tokugawa Ieyasu is now the ruler of all Japan. But one last loose thread must be tied up before his domination is complete – the destruction of the Toyotomi clan, now beseiged in Osaka castle. Ieyasu’s ninja are the only ones who can penetrate the fortress, but unfortunately for Ieyasu, Kirigakure Saizo and the other Toyotomi ninja can just as easily get out. As armies of samurai maneuver for battle, the fate of the nation will be decided by a desperate struggle in the dark!
Action / Drama / Foreign
The Return of Mist Saizo Blu-ray Movie
忍びの者 続・霧隠才蔵 / Shinobi no mono: Zoku Kirigakure Saizô
Radiance Films | 1964 | 91 min | Not rated | No Release Date | Jeffrey Kauffman
No synopsis for this title.
Action / Drama / Foreign
The Last Iga Spy Blu-ray Movie
忍びの者 伊賀屋敷 / Shinobi no mono: Iga-yashiki
Radiance Films | 1965 | 89 min | Not rated | No Release Date | Jeffrey Kauffman
The story of Saizo's son, Kirigakure Saisuke, who after seeing his father die at the Battle Of Shimabara, grows up to be an expert ninja.
Action / Drama / Foreign
- August 18, 2025
Raging Bull 4K Blu-ray Movie
4K Ultra HD + Blu-ray
Imprint | 1980 | 129 min | Rated ACB: MA15+ | Jul 02, 2025 | Dr. Svet Atanasov
The story of Jake LaMotta, a former middleweight boxing champion, whose reputation for tenacity and success in the ring was offset by his troubled domestic life: full of rage, jealousy, and suspicion—particularly towards his wife and manager/brother—which, in the end, left him destitute, alone, and seeking redemption.
Biography / Drama / Sport
Casper 4K Blu-ray Movie
30th Anniversary Edition | Limited Edition / 4K Ultra HD + Blu-ray + Digital Copy
Universal Studios | 1995 | 100 min | Rated PG | Aug 12, 2025 | Justin Dekker
A paranormal expert and his daughter bunk in an abandoned house populated by 3 mischievous ghosts and one friendly one.
Comedy / Family / Fantasy
Casper 4K Blu-ray Movie
30th Anniversary Edition / 4K Ultra HD + Blu-ray + Digital Copy
Universal Studios | 1995 | 100 min | Rated PG | Aug 12, 2025 | Justin Dekker
A paranormal expert and his daughter bunk in an abandoned house populated by 3 mischievous ghosts and one friendly one.
Comedy / Family / Fantasy