New Blu-ray Reviews

INXS: Live Baby Live 4K Blu-ray Movie  

4K Ultra HD + Blu-ray

Eagle Rock Entertainment | 1991 | 98 min | Not rated | Jun 26, 2020 | Jeffrey Kauffman

INXS, one of the world's most revered and iconic bands, delivered the gig of their lives at London’s Wembley Stadium on Saturday, 13th July 1991 to 74,000 ecstatic fans. After a decade and a half on the road, the band were at the peak of their live powers. The performance filmed that day shows that they were not only a world-class stadium band, but the only band that ever had the guts to walk onto the stage at Wembley in front of 74,000 people and jam their own intro.

Documentary / Music

Let's Kill Uncle Blu-ray Movie  

Kino Lorber | 1966 | 92 min | Not rated | Jun 02, 2020 | Neil Lumbard

A 12-year-old orphan who has just inherited a fortune is trapped on an island with his uncle, a former British intelligence commander who intends to kill him. A young girl is the boy's only ally against the sarcastic uncle, who uses hypnotism, a pool of sharks, fire, and poisonous mushrooms as weapons.

Horror / Thriller

Taza, Son of Cochise 3D Blu-ray Movie  

Blu-ray 3D + Blu-ray

Kino Lorber | 1954 | 79 min | Not rated | May 26, 2020 | Neil Lumbard

The two sons of Apache leader Cochise (Jeff Chandler) have conflicting views of the white men who trepass on their land; Taza (Rock Hudson) argues for peaceful co-existence but his younger brother Naiche (Bart Roberts) joins Geronimo on the warpath. One of the few Westerns made in the 1950s that attempted to present a positive view of Native Americans, Taza, Son of Cochise was the second of eight movies that Rock Hudson made with director Douglas Sirk. Filmed on location in Utah, the natural setting of the desert is one of the movie's many assets which is vividly captured by the glorious Technicolor cinematography.

Action / Drama / Romance / War / Western

Fate/Kaleid Liner Prisma Illya: Vow in the Snow Blu-ray Movie  

Sentai Filmworks | 2017 | 89 min | Rated TV-MA | Jul 14, 2020 | Neil Lumbard

A young Shirou Emiya and his adoptive father Kiritsugu travel to Fuyuki in order to investigate the Sakatsuki family, who are rumored to be harboring a child with powerful magic abilities.

Action / Adventure / Anime / Comic book / Foreign

Runaway Blu-ray Movie    

101 Films | 1984 | 108 min | Rated BBFC: 12 | Mar 02, 2020 | Dr. Svet Atanasov

In the near future, a police officer specializes in malfunctioning robots. When a robot turns out to have been programmed to kill, he begins to uncover a homicidal plot to create killer robots... and his son becomes a target.

Action / Crime / Sci-Fi / Thriller

Spaced Invaders Blu-ray Movie  

Kino Lorber | 1990 | 100 min | Rated PG | Jul 07, 2020 | Dr. Svet Atanasov

When one saucer of an invasion force has engine trouble, it lands on Earth. It happens to be Halloween and it happens the invaders are only about 4 feet tall. As the bumbling aliens wander around the countryside they are taken to be children and they make friends with two children, one of whom is the daughter of the sheriff. As their troubles mount (it's difficult for five aliens to conquer a world) they begin to give up their plans of conquest, but then there is that nasty killer robot.

Adventure / Comedy / Sci-Fi / Holiday

The United States Military: A History of Heroes Blu-ray Movie  

Mill Creek Entertainment | 2013 | 410 min | Rated PG-13 | May 14, 2013 | Martin Liebman

On 21. September 2013, telecommunications satellite APV-1312 belonging to French media group CanalDouble crashes into the Brandenburg Gate, cutting a trail of destruction as far as the Reichstag. 56 delegates die. Thirteen minutes later, all around the world more and more satellites plummet to earth. Communications, as we have known them, are collapsing everywhere. West of Geneva. At the largest research laboratory in the world, with a budget of one billion dollars, an experiment has failed that is going to throw the whole world off its hinges. Scientists from 80 nations have simulated the Big Bang with the so-called 'God Machine', the world's greatest particle accelerator, and thereby created a Black Hole. Reaching Geneva turns into a tour de force for our heroes, through a country that like its neighbors is in a state of total emergency, but equally into a time of human encounters.

Action / Adventure / Drama / Foreign

Fate/Kaleid Liner Prisma Illya Prisma Phantasm Blu-ray Movie  

OVA

Sentai Filmworks | 2019 | 62 min | Rated TV-14 | Jul 14, 2020 | Neil Lumbard

Prepare yourself to return to the world of Fate/stay night in this fever dream of an OVA! From a surreal talk show where a berserker hostess puts her hapless assassin brother co-host through an increasingly grueling wringer, to spicy ramen endurance tests, magical girls gone wild and wholesale gender-swapping for no apparent reason, you've never seen anything like FATE/KALEID LINER PRISMA*ILLYA: PRISMA*PHANTASM!

Action / Anime / Comedy / Foreign

Is Genesis History? Blu-ray Movie  

Compass Cinema | 2017 | 104 min | Unrated | Apr 27, 2017 | Martin Liebman

Dr. Del Tackett of "The Truth Project" hikes through canyons, climbs up mountains, and dives below the sea to explore the truth behind the history recorded in Genesis.

Documentary / History

The Reluctant Debutante Blu-ray Movie  

Warner Archive Collection

Warner Bros. | 1958 | 94 min | Not rated | May 26, 2020 | Randy Miller III

It’s social season in London, and amid the swirl of coming-out balls the aristocratic Broadbents are intent on giving their American-educated 17-year-old daughter Jane (Sandra Dee) the right entry into society and a proper upper-class beau. One complication: flighty Mabel Claremont (Angela Lansbury) is eager to match that same beau with her daughter. And another: Jane, of course, has her own ideas about these matters – and an eye for a guy (John Saxon) who’s a drummer in the dance band.

Comedy / Romance

Resistance Blu-ray Movie  

Shout Factory | 2020 | 121 min | Not rated | Jul 21, 2020 | Brian Orndorf

The story of the legendary Mime Marcel Marceau and the French Resistance.

Biography / Drama / History / War

Old Dracula Blu-ray Movie  

Vinegar Syndrome | 1974 | 89 min | Rated PG | Jul 28, 2020 | Brian Orndorf

In this spoof of the Transylvanian legend, Count Dracula, sinks his fangs into a bevy of Playboy Bunnies in order to find the right blood type to resurrect his dear-departed wife, then after a mix up in the lab, he finds he has a different kind of uh.. "problem".

Comedy

Frozen II 3D Blu-ray Movie    

Blu-ray 3D + Blu-ray

Disney / Buena Vista | 2019 | 104 min | Rated BBFC: U | Mar 30, 2020 | Neil Lumbard

Elsa, Anna, Kristoff and Olaf are going far in the forest to know the truth about an ancient mystery of their kingdom.

Adventure / Animation / Family / Fantasy / Musical

Brahms: The Boy II Blu-ray Movie  

Blu-ray + DVD + Digital Copy

Universal Studios | 2020 | 87 min | Rated PG-13 | May 19, 2020 | Martin Liebman

After a family moves into the Heelshire Mansion, their young son soon makes friends with a life-like doll called Brahms.

Horror / Mystery / Thriller

The Phantom Rider Blu-ray Movie  

VCI | 1936 | 258 min | Not rated | Feb 25, 2020 | Jeffrey Kauffman

A 15-episode serial in which Buck Grant, the Phantom Rider, helps rancher, Mary Grayson, fight off a band of outlaws out to seize her property.

Action / Adventure / Mystery

Orgasmo Blu-ray Movie  

Paranoia / Blu-ray + CD

Severin Films | 1969 | 1 Movie, 2 Cuts | 97 min | Not rated | No Release Date | Dr. Svet Atanasov

A rich and lonely American widow befriends two young people whose motives become suspect.

Drama / Horror / Musical / Thriller / Foreign

Impractical Jokers: The Movie Blu-ray Movie  

Blu-ray + Digital Copy

Warner Bros. | 2020 | 93 min | Rated PG-13 | Jun 16, 2020 | Jeffrey Kauffman

The story of a humiliating high school mishap from 1992 that sends the Impractical Jokers on the road competing in hidden-camera challenges for the chance to turn back the clock and redeem three of the four Jokers.

Comedy

Return to Savage Beach Blu-ray Movie  

L.E.T.H.A.L. Ladies: Return to Savage Beach / Blu-ray + Digital Copy

Mill Creek Entertainment | 1998 | 98 min | Rated R | Jul 14, 2020 | Jeffrey Kauffman

A stolen computer disk contains the location of a hidden tresaure trove. It's up to the sexy ladies of LETHAL (Legion to Ensure Total Harmony and Law) to find the treasure before the bad guys do.

Action / Adventure / Thriller / Erotic

Day of the Warrior Blu-ray Movie  

Blu-ray + Digital Copy

Mill Creek Entertainment | 1996 | 97 min | Rated R | Jul 14, 2020 | Jeffrey Kauffman

The Legion to Ensure Total Harmony and Law (L.E.T.H.A.L.), is tracking a criminal mastermind known only as The Warrior. While investigating his combination diamond smuggling/art theft/porn production industry, the agents discover that he has cracked their secret database and has stolen the files on all of their agents. With the help of their martial arts intructor Fu, agents Tiger, Willow and Cobra take on the case

Action / Adventure / Comedy / Thriller / Erotic

The Comfort of Strangers Blu-ray Movie  

Criterion | 1990 | 104 min | Not rated | Aug 18, 2020 | Dr. Svet Atanasov

A couple take a second honeymoon in Venice in an attempt to re-ignite their faltering relationship. Once there, they fall under the spell of an entrancing aristocrat and his wife, who combine hospitality with an undercurrent of malevolence.

Drama / Thriller