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Body Double Blu-ray Movie
Choice Collection
Sony Pictures | 1984 | 114 min | Rated R | Oct 04, 2016 | Dr. Stephen Larson
A young actor's obsession with spying on a beautiful woman who lives nearby leads to a baffling series of events with drastic consequences.
Film-Noir / Mystery / Thriller / Psychological thriller / Erotic
Steins;Gate: The Movie - Load Region of Déja vu Blu-ray Movie
Steins;Gate the Movie: Loading Area of Déja vu / 劇場版 STEINS;GATE 負荷領域のデジャヴ / Blu-ray + DVD
FUNimation Entertainment | 2013 | 92 min | Rated TV-14 | Mar 28, 2017 | Neil Lumbard
The film takes place one year after the events of the anime series. After going through a painstaking journey across multiple 'World Lines' due to the invention of 'D-Mail', text messages that can be sent to the past, Rintar¨ Okabe has assumedly landed in the "Steins Gate" World Line, in which none of his friends would have to die and a future ruled by SERN due to the invention of a time machine no longer exists. However, Rintar¨ soon starts feeling the side effects of his constant time travelling across multiple World Lines, which soon builds up and causes Rintar¨ to suddenly vanish from existence, with only Kurisu Makise, the girl who he had saved thanks to his efforts, remembering him through déj� vu. It is now up to Kurisu to find a way to get Rintar¨ back.
Anime / Drama / Sci-Fi / Psychological thriller / Foreign
My Hero Academia: Season Two, Part One Blu-ray Movie
Blu-ray + DVD
FUNimation Entertainment | 2017 | 325 min | Rated TV-14 | Apr 03, 2018 | Neil Lumbard
Class 1-A has made a name for themselves after facing the League of Villains, but an even greater challenge is about to begin. These young heroes will now fight students from other classes in the world's biggest quirk competition - the U.A. Sports Festival! Agencies are watching and pros are on the lookout for sidekicks, but the most intimidating spectator of all is All Might's rival, Endeavor. With dreams at stake and friends turning to adversaries, Deku will give everything he's got in his grand debut as the world's next Symbol of Peace.
Action / Anime / Fantasy / Sci-Fi / Teen / Comic book / Foreign
My Hero Academia: Season One Blu-ray Movie
Blu-ray + DVD
FUNimation Entertainment | 2016 | 325 min | Rated TV-14 | Apr 18, 2017 | Neil Lumbard
It's an exciting age of heroes, where most people develop supernatural abilities known as Quirks. Bright-eyed kids like Izuku Midoriya - Deku for short - dream of the day they become champions of the people. There's just one little problem standing in Deku's way. In a world full of heroes, he's Quirkless. Crushed, but not down for the count, this superhero-fanboy dedicates his time to studying the pros in hopes that he, too, can join a prestigious high school for heroes. In the face of despair, Deku's courage catches the eye of his ultimate idol, the symbol of justice known as All Might! With special training from the big guy himself, Deku and the talented first-years of the academy may finally have a shot at achieving their dreams. But these amateurs are put to the test of a lifetime when routine training becomes a battle against real villains!
Action / Anime / Fantasy / Sci-Fi / Teen / Comic book / Foreign
Arrow: The Eighth and Final Season Blu-ray Movie
Blu-ray + Digital Copy
Warner Bros. | 2019-2020 | 426 min | Rated TV-14 | Apr 28, 2020 | Jeffrey Kauffman
Following the arrival of The Monitor, Oliver Queen left his home, his family, & his team behind to take on his most challenging battle yet, knowing the cost may be his life. But this time it's not just his city he's seeking to protect - it's the entire multiverse. Oliver's quest will send him on a journey where he is forced to confront the ultimate question: what is the true cost of being a hero?
Action / Adventure / Crime / Drama / Mystery / Sci-Fi / Comic book
Justice League Dark: Apokolips War 4K Blu-ray Movie
4K Ultra HD + Blu-ray + Digital Copy
Warner Bros. | 2020 | 91 min | Rated R | May 19, 2020 | Randy Miller III
Following the decimation of Earth at the hands of Darkseid, the remaining superheroes are forced to regroup and take the war to Darkseid himself if they have any chance of saving the planet once and for all.
Action / Animation / Comic book
- May 20, 2020
The Woman Who Loves Giraffes Blu-ray Movie
Kino Lorber | 2018 | 83 min | Not rated | Apr 07, 2020 | Neil Lumbard
A profile of giraffe researcher Anne Dagg who, in 1956, became one of the first people to ever observe and report on animal behaviour.
Biography / Documentary
No Mercy Blu-ray Movie
Retro VHS Collection
Mill Creek Entertainment | 1986 | 106 min | Rated R | Feb 11, 2020 | Dr. Svet Atanasov
Maverick Chicago cop Eddie Jillette poses as a hit man to meet with someone in from New Orleans looking to have a job done.
Action / Crime / Thriller
Recorder: The Marion Stokes Project Blu-ray Movie
Kino Lorber | 2019 | 87 min | Not rated | Mar 10, 2020 | Neil Lumbard
Marion Stokes secretly recorded television 24 hours a day for 30 years from 1975 until her death in 2012. For Marion taping was a form of activism to seek the truth, and she believed that a comprehensive archive of the media would be invaluable for future generations. Her visionary and maddening project nearly tore her family apart, but now her 70,000 VHS tapes are being digitized and they'll be searchable online.
Documentary
The Blues Brothers 4K Blu-ray Movie
40th Anniversary Edition / 4K Ultra HD + Blu-ray + Digital Copy
Universal Studios | 1980 | 1 Movie, 2 Cuts | 148 min | Unrated | May 19, 2020 | Martin Liebman
Jake and Elwood Blues endeavor to raise $5,000 for their childhood parrish by putting their old band back together and taking their show on the road. While touring, they manage to wreak havoc on the entire city of Chicago and much of the Midwest.
Adventure / Comedy / Music / Musical
The Blues Brothers 4K Blu-ray Movie
40th Anniversary Edition / 4K Ultra HD + Blu-ray + Digital Copy
Universal Studios | 1980 | 1 Movie, 2 Cuts | 148 min | Unrated | May 19, 2020 | Martin Liebman
Jake and Elwood Blues endeavor to raise $5,000 for their childhood parrish by putting their old band back together and taking their show on the road. While touring, they manage to wreak havoc on the entire city of Chicago and much of the Midwest.
Adventure / Comedy / Music / Musical
The Invisible Man Blu-ray Movie
Blu-ray + DVD + Digital Copy
Universal Studios | 2020 | 124 min | Rated R | May 26, 2020 | Martin Liebman
When a woman's abusive ex takes his own life and leaves her fortune, she suspects his death was a hoax.
Horror / Mystery / Sci-Fi / Thriller
The Invisible Man 4K Blu-ray Movie
4K Ultra HD + Blu-ray + Digital Copy
Universal Studios | 2020 | 124 min | Rated R | May 26, 2020 | Martin Liebman
When a woman's abusive ex takes his own life and leaves her fortune, she suspects his death was a hoax.
Horror / Mystery / Sci-Fi / Thriller
Promare Blu-ray Movie
プロメア / Blu-ray + DVD
Shout Factory | 2019 | 111 min | Rated PG-13 | May 19, 2020 | Neil Lumbard
Galo and the Burning Rescue Fire Department face off against BURNISH, a group of mutants who are able to control and wield flames, and the fire disaster they have unleashed on Earth.
Anime / Comedy / Fantasy / Sci-Fi / Teen / Foreign
Love Stage!!: Complete Collection + OVA Blu-ray Movie
ラブ ステージ
Sentai Filmworks | 2014 | 275 min | Rated TV-MA | Jul 30, 2019 | Jeffrey Kauffman
As a child actor, Izumi Sena was following the rest of his family into the entertainment business until he quit after a humiliating incident while shooting a certain commercial. Now, ten years later, Izumi’s trying to juggle college and becoming a manga author, but nothing seems to be working out for him. Until he’s asked to reprise his part in that infamous commercial opposite one of Japan’s most popular up-and-coming actors! Which wouldn’t be so bad… except for the fact that Izumi was dressed as young girl in the ad, and everyone, including his infatuated potential co-star Ryoma Ichijo, still thinks that he’s a she! Is Izumi going to have to kiss a guy and will he like it? And what will Ryoma think when the girl of his dreams turns out to be a guy in jeans? Get ready for a tale of crossed stars and shifting alignments as a completely unexpected drama unfolds in prime time across the LOVE STAGE! NEW English Dub Included!
Anime / Comedy / Romance / Comic book / Foreign
Tea with the Dames Blu-ray Movie
Nothing Like a Dame
IFC Films | 2018 | 84 min | Not rated | May 05, 2020 | Brian Orndorf
Dames Eileen Atkins, Judi Dench, Joan Plowright and Maggie Smith have let the cameras in on a friendship that goes back more than half a century. The four acting greats discuss their careers and reminisce about their humble beginnings in the theatre.
Biography / Documentary
- May 19, 2020
Villain Blu-ray Movie
Vintage Classics
Studio Canal | 1971 | 98 min | Rated BBFC: 18 | Mar 30, 2020 | Dr. Svet Atanasov
Extortion, protection – those are London East End crime boss Vic Dakin’s rackets. But he’s heard of a new job, and it’ll be a big payday if he pulls it off. Dakin and his crew plan to heist a factory payroll transported in an unarmored car. Richard Burton stars as Dakin, devoted to his ailing Ma, relentless in the fear he inflicts throughout his turf and engaged in a violent sexual relationship with a henchman (Ian McShane, decades before he was Deadwood’s Al Swearengen). When the payroll heist goes bloodily awry, Dakin attempts to hide his involvement and regain the loot that was left with a gang member. But his tactics of fear and brutality may no longer be working. Because someone else has a bit of business in the East End: law officer Bob Matthews (Nigel Davenport) is closing in on Dakin.
Crime / Drama / Thriller
Teen Titans: The Complete Series Blu-ray Movie
Warner Archive Collection
Warner Bros. | 2003-2006 | 6 Seasons | 1541 min | Rated TV-Y7-FV | Dec 03, 2019 | Neil Lumbard
It's a full plate of crime-fighting and chaos in this 6-disc collection chronicling all five seasons of the hit TV series. Join Robin, Cyborg, Starfire, Raven and Beast Boy as they go up against killer villains such as Brother Blood, Mad Mod and their archenemy Slade. So get ready for all the big battles and unbreakable bonds that make these friends the unstoppable Teen Titans!
Action / Adventure / Animation / Comedy / Fantasy / Sci-Fi / Teen / Comic book
Teen Titans: The Complete Fifth Season Blu-ray Movie
Warner Archive Collection
Warner Bros. | 2005-2006 | 299 min | Rated TV-Y7-FV | Dec 03, 2019 | Neil Lumbard
No synopsis for this title.
Action / Adventure / Animation / Comedy / Fantasy / Sci-Fi / Teen / Comic book
Teen Titans: The Complete Fourth Season Blu-ray Movie
Warner Archive Collection
Warner Bros. | 2005 | 300 min | Rated TV-Y7-FV | Dec 03, 2019 | Neil Lumbard
No synopsis for this title.
Action / Adventure / Animation / Comedy / Fantasy / Sci-Fi / Teen / Comic book