New Blu-ray Reviews
Home- November 19, 2020
Mädchen in Uniform Blu-ray Movie
Girls in Uniform
Kino Lorber | 1931 | 87 min | Not rated | Jul 14, 2020 | Neil Lumbard
At an all-girls boarding school, Manuela falls in love with a teacher, to terrific consequences.
Drama / Romance / Foreign
Words on Bathroom Walls Blu-ray Movie
Blu-ray + Digital Copy
Lionsgate Films | 2020 | 111 min | Rated PG-13 | Nov 17, 2020 | Jeffrey Kauffman
A teenager coping with paranoid schizophrenia hopes his new experimental drug treatment will help him navigate high school and the outside world.
Drama / Romance / Teen
Alice Guy Blaché Vol. 1: The Gaumont Years Blu-ray Movie
Kino Lorber | 1897-1907 | 144 min | Not rated | Mar 17, 2020 | Neil Lumbard
A collection of Gaumont shorts by the visionary Alice Guy-Blaché.
Drama
- November 18, 2020
Ghost Dog: The Way of the Samurai Blu-ray Movie
Criterion | 1999 | 116 min | Rated R | Nov 17, 2020 | Dr. Svet Atanasov
A professional hit man living by the ancient code of the samurai finds himself targeted for death by the Mafia.
Crime / Drama / Thriller / Surreal
Naruto Triple Feature Collector's Edition Blu-ray Movie
Viz Media | 2004-2006 | 3 Movies | 300 min | Rated TV-14 | Oct 06, 2020 | Neil Lumbard
A new Blu-ray bundle of the classic Naruto movies in a deluxe cover featuring original artwork by American comic book legend, Whilce Portacio (Uncanny X-Men, Iron Man). First young Naruto and friends guard a princess in Ninja Clash in the Land of Snow. Then it's a battle over a dangerous relic in Legend of the Stone of Gelel. And finally, Rock Lee helps with a violent uprising in Guardians of the Crescent Moon Kingdom.
Action / Adventure / Anime / Comedy / Fantasy / Martial arts / Foreign
Naruto Triple Feature Collector's Edition Blu-ray Movie
Viz Media | 2004-2006 | 3 Movies | 300 min | Rated TV-14 | Oct 06, 2020 | Neil Lumbard
A new Blu-ray bundle of the classic Naruto movies in a deluxe cover featuring original artwork by American comic book legend, Whilce Portacio (Uncanny X-Men, Iron Man). First young Naruto and friends guard a princess in Ninja Clash in the Land of Snow. Then it's a battle over a dangerous relic in Legend of the Stone of Gelel. And finally, Rock Lee helps with a violent uprising in Guardians of the Crescent Moon Kingdom.
Action / Adventure / Anime / Comedy / Fantasy / Martial arts / Foreign
Naruto the Movie: Guardians of the Crescent Moon Kingdom Blu-ray Movie
Gekijôban NARUTO: Daikôfun! Mikazukijima no Animaru Panikku Dattebayo
Viz Media | 2006 | 95 min | Not rated | No Release Date | Neil Lumbard
Naruto, Sakura and Kakashi team up with Rock Lee to protect Prince Michiru and his son Hikaru on their return home to the Crescent Moon Kingdom. Easy enough, until the royal family becomes a royal pain! Prince Michiru can't help indulging his son, even buying him a circus along the way! Naruto has a tough time putting up with both the spoiled Hikaru and a saber-toothed tiger, but the real adventure begins when they reach the Land of the Moon and find themselves facing a villainous uprising. Does Naruto have what it takes to save an entire kingdom?
Action / Adventure / Anime / Fantasy / Foreign
Naruto The Movie: Legend of the Stone of Gelel Blu-ray Movie
Viz Media | 2005 | 96 min | Not rated | No Release Date | Neil Lumbard
Naruto, Shikamaru and Sakura are in the middle of returning a lost ferret to its owner - the easiest mission ever. Or so they think! When a young knight, Temujin, attacks them out of nowhere, they are drawn into a fierce struggle over a treasure harboring legendary power - the Stone of Gelel. Temujin's master wants to use the stone's power to create a utopia, while the last of the clan who once controlled the stone wants to keep it sealed away forever. Naruto and the others, along with help from Gaara and Kankuro, must protect the stone from those who want to misuse its power. When the dream of utopia becomes a nightmare, it'll take a ninja to set things right!
Action / Adventure / Anime / Comedy / Martial arts / Foreign
Naruto: The Movie: Ninja Clash in the Land of Snow Blu-ray Movie
Gekijōban Naruto Daikatsugeki! Yukihime Ninpōchō dattebayo!!
Viz Media | 2004 | 82 min | Not rated | No Release Date | Neil Lumbard
A land forever covered in ice... A princess missing for ten years... And one high-spirited ninja named Naruto! Naruto and the rest of Squad 7 take on a new mission: bring popular movie star Yukie Fujikaze to the Land of Snow, where they're filming the final scenes of her latest movie. Trouble is, she's even more headstrong than Naruto, and she doesn't want to go! Her reluctance may be connected to what else lies in wait for them--three rogue Snow ninja and a tyrannical ruler seeking the key to a mysterious treasure...
Action / Adventure / Anime / Foreign
Ultraman R/B Blu-ray Movie
Series + Movie / ウルトラマンR/B, Ultraman Rūbu / 劇場版 ウルトラマンR/Bルーブ セレクト! 絆のクリスタル, Gekijō-ban Urutoraman Rūbu Serekuto! Kizuna no Kurisutaru Ultraman R/B: The Movie - Select! The Crystal of Bond / Blu-ray + Digital Copy
Mill Creek Entertainment | 2018-2019 | 697 min | Not rated | Oct 13, 2020 | Martin Liebman
No synopsis for this title.
Action / Sci-Fi / Foreign
Ultraman R/B: The Movie - Select! The Crystal of Bond Blu-ray Movie
Blu-ray + Digital Copy
Mill Creek Entertainment | 2019 | 72 min | Not rated | Oct 13, 2020 | Martin Liebman
After peace is restored in Ayaka-shi, Isami and Asahi both move forward to acheive their dreams. Pondering his future path, Katsumi meets his high school buddy who aimed to become a game creator, but quckly learns that he has quitted his job and spends most of his time playing games. While Katsumi is shocked, a mysterious being named Tregear approaches the weakness in his heart and sends him to a planet far away. On Earth, monster Snake Darkness appears! Katsumi will have to find his way back to Earth and reunite with his family.
Action / Sci-Fi / Foreign
One Piece: Stampede Blu-ray Movie
Limited Edition / Blu-ray + DVD + Digital Copy
FUNimation Entertainment | 2019 | 102 min | Rated TV-14 | Oct 06, 2020 | Neil Lumbard
The world’s boldest buccaneers set sail for the great Pirate Festival, where the Straw Hats join a mad-dash race to find Gol D. Roger’s treasure. There’s just one little problem. An old member of Roger’s crew has a sinister score to settle. All bets are off when the most iconic pirates of One Piece history band together for a swashbuckling showdown, the likes of which have never been seen!
Action / Adventure / Anime / Foreign
My Hero Academia: Heroes Rising Blu-ray Movie
Blu-ray + DVD + Digital Copy
FUNimation Entertainment | 2019 | 104 min | Rated PG-13 | Oct 27, 2020 | Neil Lumbard
A group of youths aspiring to become professional superheroes, fight in a world full of people with abilities, also known as quirks. Deku and his fellow classmates from Hero Academy face Nine, the strongest villain yet.
Action / Adventure / Anime / Fantasy / Sci-Fi / Teen / Comic book / Foreign
My Hero Academia: Heroes Rising Blu-ray Movie
Blu-ray + DVD + Digital Copy
FUNimation Entertainment | 2019 | 104 min | Rated TV-14 | Oct 27, 2020 | Neil Lumbard
A group of youths aspiring to become professional superheroes, fight in a world full of people with abilities, also known as quirks. Deku and his fellow classmates from Hero Academy face Nine, the strongest villain yet.
Action / Adventure / Anime / Fantasy / Sci-Fi / Teen / Comic book / Foreign
Back to the Future Trilogy 4K Blu-ray Movie
Collectible Levitating Hoverboard Replica / 4K Ultra HD + Blu-ray + Digital Copy
Universal Studios | 1985-2016 | 3 Movies | 343 min | Rated PG | Oct 20, 2020 | Neil Lumbard
Experience one of the most popular movie series of all time like never before with the Back to the Future 35th Anniversary Trilogy Limited Edition Gift Set featuring a collectible levitating Hoverboard replica! Join Marty McFly (Michael J. Fox), Doc Brown (Christopher Lloyd) and a time traveling DeLorean for the adventure of a lifetime as they travel to the past, present and future, setting off a time-shattering chain reaction that disrupts the space-time continuum! From filmmakers Steven Spielberg, Robert Zemeckis and Bob Gale, this unforgettable collection features hours of bonus features and is an unrivaled trilogy that stands the test of time.
Adventure / Comedy / Documentary / Family / Sci-Fi / Short / Western / Teen / Period / Coming of age
The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy Blu-ray Movie
Anniversary Edition
BBC | 1981 | 200 min | Not rated | Nov 13, 2018 | Jeffrey Kauffman
An Earth man and his alien friend escape Earth's destruction and go on a strange adventure as space hitchhikers.
Adventure / Comedy / Sci-Fi
- November 17, 2020
Rest in Pieces Blu-ray Movie
Descanse en piezas
Vinegar Syndrome | 1987 | 89 min | Not rated | Nov 24, 2020 | Brian Orndorf
A newlywed couple move into the mansion of the bride's recently dead aunt. Soon strange things begin to happen when the various tenants and servants of the mansion don't want to leave and the bride and groom are in a deadly predicament.
Horror / Foreign
Relic Blu-ray Movie
Shout Factory | 2019 | 90 min | Rated R | Nov 17, 2020 | Brian Orndorf
A daughter, mother and grandmother are haunted by a manifestation of dementia that consumes their family's home.
Drama / Horror / Thriller / Supernatural
Martin Scorsese's World Cinema Project, No. 2 Blu-ray Movie
Blu-ray + DVD
Criterion | 1931-2000 | 6 Movies | 599 min | Not rated | May 30, 2017 | Jeffrey Kauffman
See individual titles for their synopses.
Crime / Documentary / Drama / History / Mystery / Romance / Thriller / Foreign / Surreal
Insiang Blu-ray Movie
Blu-ray + DVD
Criterion | 1976 | 94 min | Not rated | No Release Date | Jeffrey Kauffman
After a teenager is raped by her mother's boyfriend, she sets out to exact revenge on anyone who has hurt her.
Crime / Drama / Thriller / Foreign