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Home- March 18, 2020
Jumanji: The Next Level Blu-ray Movie
Blu-ray + DVD + Digital Copy
Sony Pictures | 2019 | 123 min | Rated PG-13 | Mar 17, 2020 | Martin Liebman
A team of friends return to Jumanji to rescue one of their own but discover that nothing is as they expect. The players need to brave parts unknown, from arid deserts to snowy mountains, in order to escape the world's most dangerous game.
Action / Adventure / Comedy / Family
Jumanji: The Next Level 4K Blu-ray Movie
IMAX Enhanced / 4K Ultra HD + Blu-ray + Digital Copy
Sony Pictures | 2019 | 123 min | Rated PG-13 | Mar 17, 2020 | Martin Liebman
A team of friends return to Jumanji to rescue one of their own but discover that nothing is as they expect. The players need to brave parts unknown, from arid deserts to snowy mountains, in order to escape the world's most dangerous game.
Action / Adventure / Comedy / Family
- March 17, 2020
April Fool's Day Blu-ray Movie
Collector's Edition
Shout Factory | 1986 | 89 min | Rated R | Mar 24, 2020 | Dr. Stephen Larson
A girl invites her college friends up to her parents' secluded island home, she just forgot to tell them it just might be the last time of their lives.
Comedy / Horror / Mystery / Teen
The Banana Splits Movie Blu-ray Movie
Blu-ray + DVD + Digital Copy
Warner Bros. | 2019 | 89 min | Rated R | Aug 27, 2019 | Jeffrey Kauffman
A boy named Harley and his family (brother Austin, mother Beth, and father Mitch) attends a taping of The Banana Splits TV show, which is supposed to be a fun-filled birthday for young Harley and business as usual for Rebecca, the producer of the series. But things take an unexpected turn -- and the body count quickly rises. Can Harley, his mom and their new pals safely escape?
Comedy / Horror / Sci-Fi / Dark humor
Frankenstein: The True Story Blu-ray Movie
Shout Factory | 1973 | 186 min | Not rated | Mar 24, 2020 | Brian Orndorf
A more psychological telling of the Mary Shelley story has a different kind of monster...
Drama / Horror / Sci-Fi
The Kill Team Blu-ray Movie
Blu-ray + Digital Copy
Lionsgate Films | 2019 | 87 min | Rated R | Dec 24, 2019 | Brian Orndorf
A young American soldier in Afghanistan is disturbed by his commanding officer's behavior and is faced with a moral dilemma.
Action / Drama / Thriller
Project Blue Book: Season 1 Blu-ray Movie
Blu-ray + Digital Copy
Lionsgate Films | 2019 | 435 min | Rated TV-14 | Apr 09, 2019 | Jeffrey Kauffman
The story of the real-life, U.S. Air Force-sponsored investigations into UFO-related phenomena from 1947-70.
History / Mystery
- March 16, 2020
And Hope to Die Blu-ray Movie
La course du lièvre à travers les champs
Kino Lorber | 1972 | 141 min | Not rated | Feb 25, 2020 | Dr. Svet Atanasov
A crook on the run hooks up with a criminal gang to commit a kidnapping. However, things don't go quite as planned.
Crime / Drama / Foreign
Super Bowl LIV Champions: Kansas City Chiefs Blu-ray Movie
Blu-ray + DVD
Cinedigm | 2020 | 74 min | Not rated | Mar 10, 2020 | Martin Liebman
Chiefs Kingdom Rejoice!!!! For the first time in 50 years, the Kansas City Chiefs are Super Bowl Champions, capturing the franchise’s second Vince Lombardi Trophy with a 31-20 comeback victory over the San Francisco 49ers in Super Bowl LIV! All the great moments of the Chiefs’ title run are now yours — from the opening victory in Jacksonville, to winning six straight to end the regular season, to the post-season comebacks over Houston and Tennessee, to the crowning glory of their triumphant victory in Miami’s Hard Rock Stadium. With sideline sound and in-game wires that put you right in the action, award-winning cinematography and pulse-pounding music, Super Bowl LIV Champions: Kansas City Chiefs is a must-have for every member of Chiefs Kingdom.
Sport
A Hidden Life Blu-ray Movie
Blu-ray + Digital Copy
20th Century Fox | 2019 | 174 min | Rated PG-13 | Mar 17, 2020 | Jeffrey Kauffman
The Austrian Franz Jägerstätter, a conscientious objector, refuses to fight for the Nazis in World War II.
Biography / Drama / War / Foreign
- March 15, 2020
Superdome Blu-ray Movie
Kino Lorber | 1978 | 97 min | Not rated | Mar 03, 2020 | Dr. Svet Atanasov
It's Super Bowl. And there's a lot of drama. One of the players, Dave Wolecki, who's been so preoccupied with the game and if his bum knee will hold out, has been completely ignoring his wife. And McCauley, the team's star quarterback, is being courted by a management firm, and the man they have assigned to get him into the firm has been told that if he doesn't get him, he will be out. But that's nothing compared to the real drama. There's a killer running around. It seems that the syndicate doesn't want the highly favored Cougars to win. They tried to get the team's trainer to drug or incapacitate some players, and when he refuses he is killed. So, the team's manager has to try and find out who the killer is, before he does some real damage.
Crime / Drama / Sport
Avatar - The Last Airbender: The Complete Series Blu-ray Movie
15th Anniversary Limited Edition Collection
Paramount Pictures | 2005-2008 | 3 Seasons | 1462 min | Rated TV-Y7-FV | Feb 18, 2020 | Martin Liebman
After a lapse of 100 years, the Avatar-spiritual master of the elements-has returned. And just in the nick of time. The Four Nations (Water, Earth, Fire, and Air) have become unbalanced. The Fire Nation wants to rule the world, and its first conquest will be the Northern Water Tribe. It's up to a 12-year-old boy Airbender named Aang to find a way to stop it.
Action / Adventure / Animation / Family / Fantasy / Martial arts
Richard Jewell Blu-ray Movie
Blu-ray + Digital Copy
Warner Bros. | 2019 | 131 min | Rated R | Mar 17, 2020 | Randy Miller III
American security guard, Richard Jewell, heroically saves thousands of lives from an exploding bomb at the 1996 Olympics, but is unjustly vilified by journalists and the press who falsely report that he was a terrorist.
Biography / Drama
Uncut Gems Blu-ray Movie
Blu-ray + DVD + Digital Copy
Lionsgate Films | 2019 | 135 min | Rated R | Mar 10, 2020 | Jeffrey Kauffman
A charismatic New York City jeweler always on the lookout for the next big score makes a series of high-stakes bets that could lead to the windfall of a lifetime. Howard must perform a precarious high-wire act, balancing business, family, and encroaching adversaries on all sides in his relentless pursuit of the ultimate win.
Crime / Drama / Thriller / Dark humor
1917 Blu-ray Movie
Blu-ray + DVD + Digital Copy
Universal Studios | 2019 | 119 min | Rated R | Mar 24, 2020 | Martin Liebman
At the height of the First World War, two young British soldiers, Schofield and Blake, are given a seemingly impossible mission. In a race against time, they must cross enemy territory and deliver a message that will stop a deadly attack on hundreds of soldiers, with Blake’s own brother among them.
Drama / History / Thriller / War
1917 4K Blu-ray Movie
4K Ultra HD + Blu-ray + Digital Copy
Universal Studios | 2019 | 119 min | Rated R | Mar 24, 2020 | Martin Liebman
At the height of the First World War, two young British soldiers, Schofield and Blake, are given a seemingly impossible mission. In a race against time, they must cross enemy territory and deliver a message that will stop a deadly attack on hundreds of soldiers, with Blake’s own brother among them.
Drama / History / Thriller / War
- March 14, 2020
Bones Blu-ray Movie
Shout Factory | 2001 | 97 min | Rated R | Mar 31, 2020 | Brian Orndorf
The time is 1979. Jimmy Bones (Snoop Dogg) is respected and loved as the neighborhood protector. When he is betrayed and brutally murdered by corrupt cop Lupovich (Michael T. Weiss), Bones' elegant brownstone becomes his tomb. Twenty-two years later, the neighborhood has become a ghetto and his home a gothic ruin. Four teens renovate it as an after hours nightclub, unknowingly releasing Jimmy's tortured spirit. Its thrills and chills as blood spills when Jimmy's ghost sets about its frightful revenge, his killers unaware of the gruesome fate that awaits them. With each new victim the terror mounts and Bones' vengeance spins out of control threatening everyone in his path, including his former lover Pearl (Pam Grier).
Crime / Horror
Primal Blu-ray Movie
Blu-ray + Digital Copy
Lionsgate Films | 2019 | 97 min | Rated R | Dec 31, 2019 | Brian Orndorf
PRIMAL stars Cage as Frank Walsh, a big game hunter and collector who finally bags his prized prey, a rare white jaguar. Unfortunately for Frank, the boat carrying his score is also ferrying an international assassin, Richard Loffler (Kevin Durand), to face justice. The trip turns treacherous when Loffler not only breaks out of his constraints, but also frees the jaguar in the process.
Action / Thriller
Give Me Liberty Blu-ray Movie
Music Box Films | 2019 | 110 min | Not rated | Jan 14, 2020 | Jeffrey Kauffman
When a riot breaks out in Milwaukee, America's most segregated city, medical transport driver Vic is torn between his promise to get a group of elderly Russians to a funeral and his desire to help Tracy, a young black woman with ALS.
Comedy / Drama
- March 13, 2020
Spies in Disguise 4K Blu-ray Movie
4K Ultra HD + Blu-ray + Digital Copy
20th Century Fox | 2019 | 102 min | Rated PG | Mar 10, 2020 | Jeffrey Kauffman
Lance and Walter. One is a super cool and charming spy, and the other invents the super cool gadgets Lance uses. When an event happens, they must learn to rely on each other like never before in order to save the world.
Action / Adventure / Animation / Comedy / Family