New Blu-ray Reviews
Home- January 08, 2020
Night Tide Blu-ray Movie
Indicator Series | Limited Edition | Includes Dream Logic: The Short Films of Curtis Harrington
Powerhouse Films | 1942-2002 | 86 min | Rated BBFC: PG | Jan 27, 2020 | Dr. Svet Atanasov
On leave in a shore side town, Johnny becomes interested in a young dark haired woman. They meet and he learns that she plays a mermaid in the local carnival. After strange occurrences, Johnny begins to believe that she may actually be a real mermaid that habitually kills during the cycle of the full moon.
Horror / Mystery / Romance
Monty Python's Flying Circus: The Complete Series Blu-ray Movie
Norwegian Blu-ray Edition
Network | 1969-1974 | 4 Seasons | 1361 min | Rated TV-14 | Nov 12, 2019 | Jeffrey Kauffman
The original surreal sketch comedy showcase for the Monty Python troupe.
Comedy / Music / Dark humor / Surreal
The Shed Blu-ray Movie
RLJ Entertainment | 2019 | 97 min | Not rated | Jan 07, 2020 | Randy Miller III
Stan and his best friend Dommer have put up with bullies their entire lives. All of that changes when Stan discovers he has a murderous vampire living in his shed. Seeing the bloodshed and destruction the monster is capable of, Stan knows he has to find a way to destroy it. But Dommer has a much more sinister plan in mind.
Horror
- January 07, 2020
The Devil's Nightmare Blu-ray Movie
La plus longue nuit du diable
Mondo Macabro | 1971 | 95 min | Unrated | May 14, 2019 | Dr. Svet Atanasov
"Devil's Nightmare" tells the story of a group of tourists who become lost during a trip. They meet a man at the roadside who gives them directions, but it is too late to catch the ferry. They are then directed to an old castle which offers room and board. A succubus also comes to stay at the castle and proceeds to seduce each tourist according to their own personal weaknesses, then kills them, using their own sin against them. Each tourist is a representative of one of the Seven Deadly Sins...
Fantasy / Horror / Supernatural / Erotic
Omega Syndrome Blu-ray Movie
Scorpion Releasing | 1986 | 89 min | Rated R | Jan 07, 2020 | Brian Orndorf
An ex-GI's daughter is abducted by a gang of white supremacists. He calls on one of his former Army buddies, and together they set out to track down the gang and rescue his daughter.
Action / Drama
Schindler's List 4K Blu-ray Movie
4K Ultra HD + Blu-ray + Digital Copy
Universal Studios | 1993 | 196 min | Rated R | Nov 05, 2019 | Martin Liebman
The true story of industrialist Oskar Schindler, who harbored Polish Jews during WWII by using them as workers in his factory. Schindler saved 1,100 Jews from certain death.
Biography / Drama / History / War / Epic / Period
Stand Alone Blu-ray Movie
Scorpion Releasing | 1985 | 93 min | Rated R | Jan 07, 2020 | Brian Orndorf
A World War II vet is pushed to the limit when gang members and drug dealers take over his neighborhood.
Action / Drama
Maleficent: Mistress of Evil Blu-ray Movie
Blu-ray + DVD + Digital Copy
Disney / Buena Vista | 2019 | 119 min | Rated PG | Jan 14, 2020 | Martin Liebman
The complex relationship of Maleficent and Aurora continues to be explored as they face new threats to the magical land of the Moors.
Adventure / Family / Fantasy
Maleficent: Mistress of Evil 4K Blu-ray Movie
4K Ultra HD + Blu-ray + Digital Copy
Disney / Buena Vista | 2019 | 119 min | Rated PG | Jan 14, 2020 | Martin Liebman
The complex relationship of Maleficent and Aurora continues to be explored as they face new threats to the magical land of the Moors.
Adventure / Family / Fantasy
- January 06, 2020
The Boys Next Door Blu-ray Movie
Severin Films | 1985 | 91 min | Rated R | Nov 19, 2019 | Dr. Svet Atanasov
Bo (Charlie Sheen) has trouble talking to girls. Roy Alston (Maxwell Caulfield) is filled with an uncontrollable rage. On the weekend of their high-school graduation, the two suburban outcasts head for Los Angeles and embark on a violent murder spree that shocks the nation. But these young men are neither hardened criminals or foaming-at-the-mouth maniacs. They are simply The Boys Next Door. Christopher McDonald and Patti D’Arbanville co-star in this disturbing drama that was written by Glen Morgan and James Wong (The X-Files, Final Destination) and directed by Penelope Spheeris (The Decline Of Western Civilization, Wayne’s World).
Crime / Drama / Thriller
Cut Blu-ray Movie
Umbrella Entertainment | 2000 | 83 min | Rated ACB: MA15+ | Nov 06, 2019 | Dr. Svet Atanasov
A killer begins to stalk the actors of a low budget horror film, killing them off one by one.
Comedy / Horror / Mystery / Thriller
Linda Ronstadt: The Sound of My Voice Blu-ray Movie
Greenwich | 2019 | 95 min | Not rated | Dec 10, 2019 | Jeffrey Kauffman
With one of the most memorably stunning voices that has ever hit the airwaves, Linda Ronstadt burst onto the 1960s folk rock music scene in her early twenties. This documentary traces her career from those early days until her retirement in 2011.
Biography / Documentary / Music
- January 05, 2020
Fatso Blu-ray Movie
Shout Factory | 1980 | 93 min | Rated PG | Dec 10, 2019 | Dr. Stephen Larson
Dominick DiNapoli has always been a big kid who loved eating. It was his favorite thing. Then his cousin dies from health complications due to a lack of exercise and improper diet. Antoinette, Dominick's sister, makes him promise to see a diet doctor and lose some weight. This is very hard for Dominick, but he tries. He also finds motivation when he meets Lydia, and he discovers a love that is more intense than his love of food. He spends so much time kissing and walking around with Lydia that he no longer eats as many unhealthy things, and he loses weight without even trying.
Comedy / Drama / Romance
Ultraseven: The Complete Series Blu-ray Movie
ウルトラセブン / Blu-ray + Digital Copy
Mill Creek Entertainment | 1967-1968 | 1208 min | Not rated | Dec 10, 2019 | Martin Liebman
No synopsis for this title.
Action / Adventure / Fantasy / Sci-Fi / Supernatural / Foreign
Ultraseven: The Complete Series Blu-ray Movie
ウルトラセブン / Blu-ray + Digital Copy
Mill Creek Entertainment | 1967-1968 | 1208 min | Not rated | Dec 10, 2019 | Martin Liebman
No synopsis for this title.
Action / Adventure / Fantasy / Sci-Fi / Supernatural / Foreign
Friday the 13th Blu-ray Movie
Killer Cut / Blu-ray + Digital Copy
Warner Bros. | 2009 | 1 Movie, 2 Cuts | 106 min | Rated R | Aug 27, 2019 | Martin Liebman
Searching for his missing sister, Clay Miller heads up to the eerie woods of legendary Crystal Lake, where he stumbles on the creaky remains of rotting old cabins behind moss-covered trees. And that's not the only thing lying in wait under the brush. Against the advice of police and cautions from the locals, Clay pursues what few leads he has in the search for his missing sister, Whitney, with the help of Jenna, a young woman he meets among a group of college kids up for an all-thrills weekend. But they are all about to find much more than they bargained for. Little do they know, they've entered the domain of one of the most terrifying specters in American film history -- the infamous killer who haunts Crystal Lake, armed with a razor-sharp machete... Jason Voorhees.
Horror
Funan Blu-ray Movie
Blu-ray + DVD
Shout Factory | 2018 | 87 min | Not rated | Dec 03, 2019 | Brian Orndorf
The survival and the struggle of a young mother during the Khmer Rouge revolution, to find her 4-year-old son, torn from his family by the regime.
Animation / Foreign
Feast of the Seven Fishes Blu-ray Movie
Shout Factory | 2019 | 99 min | Not rated | Dec 17, 2019 | Brian Orndorf
A slice of life story that follows a large Italian family on Christmas Eve as they prepare for the traditional Feast of the Seven Fishes, reminisce about the past, and seek love in the future.
Comedy / Romance / Holiday
Hotel by the River Blu-ray Movie
강변호텔 / Gangbyeon hotel
Cinema Guild | 2018 | 96 min | Not rated | Nov 26, 2019 | Brian Orndorf
It is the dead of winter and a poet invites his sons to join him at a hotel for a reunion. The hotel also hosts a newly single woman who has a friend keep her company and with whom she shares a room, strolls and conversations. The poet is drawn to the beautiful girls and cannot resist the temptation to discover more. Their lives intersect, connect and disconnect and potentially become a metaphor for modern life.
Drama / Foreign
Joker 4K Blu-ray Movie
4K Ultra HD + Blu-ray + Digital Copy
Warner Bros. | 2019 | 122 min | Rated R | Jan 07, 2020 | Randy Miller III
Failed comedian seeks connection as he walks the streets and begins a slow descent into madness.
Crime / Drama / Thriller / Dark humor / Psychological thriller / Comic book