New Blu-ray Reviews
Home- April 21, 2019
Blue Velvet Blu-ray Movie
Criterion | 1986 | 120 min | Rated R | May 28, 2019 | Dr. Svet Atanasov
Jeffery Beaumont is a naive young man who becomes involved in murder, voyeurism, sado-masochism and a terrifying evil after he discovers a severed ear in a deserted field. He discovers and follows a nightclub singer, who is ensnared in a brutal relationship with the psychopathic Frank Booth.
Crime / Drama / Film-Noir / Mystery / Psychological thriller / Erotic / Surreal
Sweeney! Blu-ray Movie
Network | 1977 | 98 min | Rated BBFC: 18 | Feb 04, 2019 | Dr. Svet Atanasov
Hard-bitten Flying Squad officer Jack Regan gets embroiled in a deadly political plot when an old friend asks him to investigate the death of his girlfriend. Framed on a drunk-drive charge and suspended from the force, with his partner and best mate George Carter unable to help, Jack must rely on his wits to evade deadly government hitmen and expose the real villain of the piece.
Action / Crime / Drama / Thriller
Darkroom Blu-ray Movie
Vinegar Syndrome | 1989 | 85 min | Not rated | Apr 30, 2019 | Brian Orndorf
A psycho-killer is on the loose at Janet Templeton's family farm. When Janet's sister is brutally murdered, her boyfriend and her family become targets of the killer's psychotic and passionate aggression. "Darkroom" will take you to the edge of sanity and beyond.
Horror / Thriller
The Corruption of Chris Miller Blu-ray Movie
La corrupción de Chris Miller / Blu-ray + DVD
Vinegar Syndrome | 1973 | 113 min | Rated R | Apr 30, 2019 | Brian Orndorf
A serial killer uses a scythe to slash his murder victims--or maybe it's her murder victims?
Drama / Horror / Mystery / Thriller / Foreign
Glass Blu-ray Movie
Blu-ray + DVD + Digital Copy
Universal Studios | 2019 | 129 min | Rated PG-13 | Apr 16, 2019 | Martin Liebman
Following the conclusion of Split, Glass finds Dunn pursuing Crumb’s superhuman figure of The Beast in a series of escalating encounters, while the shadowy presence of Price emerges as an orchestrator who holds secrets critical to both men.
Drama / Sci-Fi / Thriller / Comic book
Justice League vs the Fatal Five Blu-ray Movie
Blu-ray + DVD + Digital Copy
Warner Bros. | 2019 | 87 min | Rated PG-13 | Apr 16, 2019 | Martin Liebman
The fate of the earth hangs in the balance when the Justice League face a powerful new threat – the Fatal Five! Superman, Batman and Wonder Woman seek answers as Mano, Persuader and Tharok terrorize Metropolis in search of budding Green Lantern Jessica Cruz. With Cruz's unwilling help, they aim to free remaining Fatal Five members Emerald Empress and Validus and carry out their sinister plan. Meanwhile, the Justice League discover an ally in the peculiar Star Boy, who's brimming with volatile power. Could he be the key to thwarting the Fatal Five? An epic battle against ultimate evil awaits!
Animation / Fantasy / Sci-Fi / Comic book
Retroactive Blu-ray Movie
Kino Lorber | 1997 | 91 min | Rated R | Sep 18, 2018 | Dr. Svet Atanasov
A psychiatrist makes multiple trips through time to try to save a woman and others who were murdered by the woman's brutal husband.
Adventure / Crime / Sci-Fi / Thriller
- April 20, 2019
The Big C: The Complete Series Blu-ray Movie
Mill Creek Entertainment | 2010-2013 | 4 Seasons | 992 min | Rated TV-MA | Apr 16, 2019 | Martin Liebman
A suburban mom, diagnosed with cancer, tries to find the humor in the disease.
Comedy / Drama
The Karate Kid 4K Blu-ray Movie
35th Anniversary Edition / 4K Ultra HD + Blu-ray + Digital Copy
Sony Pictures | 1984 | 127 min | Rated PG | Apr 16, 2019 | Martin Liebman
Daniel LaRusso arrives in Los Angeles from the east coast and faces the difficult task of making new friends. However, he becomes the object of bullying by Cobra Kai, a menacing gang of karate students, when he strikes up a relationship with Ali, the Cobra Kai leader's ex-girlfriend. Eager to fight back and impress his new girlfriend but afraid to confront the dangerous gang, Daniel asks his handyman Mr. Miyagi, whom he learns is a master of the martial arts, to teach him karate. Mr. Miyagi teaches Daniel that karate is a mastery over the self, mind, and body and that fighting is always the last answer to a problem. Under Mr. Miyagi's guidance, Daniel develops not only physical skills but also the faith and self-confidence to compete despite tremendous odds.
Action / Drama / Family / Sport / Martial arts
Grandmother's House Blu-ray Movie
Blu-ray + DVD
Vinegar Syndrome | 1989 | 90 min | Rated R | Apr 30, 2019 | Brian Orndorf
Are there deadly secrets buried in the orange groves, or is it just the hyperactive imagination of a young boy? Learn the startling answer in this expertly crafted thriller from director Peter Rader (co-writer of "Waterworld"). Packed with tension, suspense and a few good scares highlight this shocker starring scream queen Brinke Stevens. Please don't reveal the ending!
Horror
Skin-Flicks Blu-ray Movie
Blu-ray + DVD
Vinegar Syndrome | 1978 | 85 min | Rated X | Apr 30, 2019 | Brian Orndorf
A young director is a struggling filmmaker making hardcore features for the mob. His latest feature, he hopes, will be his big break into the world of "mainstream" film-making, but will the mafia allow him to realize his dream?
Crime / Drama / Erotic
- April 19, 2019
Big Wednesday Blu-ray Movie
Warner Archive Collection
Warner Bros. | 1978 | 120 min | Rated PG | Sep 11, 2018 | Dr. Svet Atanasov
The lives of some California surfers from the early '60s to the '70s.
Drama / Sport / Coming of age
Race for the Yankee Zephyr Blu-ray Movie
Treasure of the Yankee Zephyr
Kino Lorber | 1981 | 110 min | Rated PG | Dec 04, 2018 | Dr. Svet Atanasov
Barney, Sally, and Gibbie set off across New Zealand on a search for the Yankee Zephyr, a WWII US Navy cargo plane containing a shipment of valuable medals and fifty million dollars in gold bullion. But they soon realize they are not alone on their quest. Ruthless businessman Theo Brown and his gang of armed bodyguards are on their trail and they will do anything to get their hands on the gold first. Now, Barney, Sally, and Gibbie must fend for their lives and escape their deadly enemies. Prepare for a hair-raising action-packed adventure as these two groups race to find the Yankee Zephyr.
Action / Adventure / Comedy
National Parks Adventure 4K + 3D Blu-ray Movie
IMAX / 4K Ultra HD + Blu-ray 3D + Blu-ray + Digital Copy
Shout Factory | 2016 | 43 min | Not rated | Jul 24, 2018 | Martin Liebman
Narrated by Robert Redford, this documentary tours the awe-inspiring landscapes, historic sites, and untamed wilderness of America's great parks.
Documentary / Short
Verdi: I due Foscari 4K Blu-ray Movie
Plácido Domingo / Francesco Meli / Anna Pirozzi / Chiara Isotton / Teatro alla Scala / Michele Mariotti / 4K Ultra HD + Blu-ray
C MAJOR | 2016 | 122 min | Not rated | Mar 01, 2019 | Jeffrey Kauffman
No synopsis for this title.
Music
The Witch 4K Blu-ray Movie
4K Ultra HD + Blu-ray + Digital Copy
Lionsgate Films | 2015 | 92 min | Rated R | Apr 23, 2019 | Jeffrey Kauffman
A devoutly Christian family in 1630s New England struggles to survive living along the edge of a vast wilderness. When one of their five children goes missing and their life-sustaining crops fail, they fall victim to paranoia and fear as they begin to turn on one another.
Horror / Mystery / Psychological thriller / Supernatural / Period
- April 18, 2019
Master of Dark Shadows Blu-ray Movie
MPI Media Group | 2019 | 87 min | Not rated | Apr 16, 2019 | Randy Miller III
Master of Dark Shadows reveals the fascinating impact of the ground-breaking Gothic drama Dark Shadows and award-winning filmmaker Dan Curtis.
Biography / Documentary / History
The Kid Who Would Be King 4K Blu-ray Movie
4K Ultra HD + Blu-ray + Digital Copy
20th Century Fox | 2019 | 120 min | Rated PG | Apr 16, 2019 | Jeffrey Kauffman
A band of kids embark on an epic quest to thwart a medieval menace.
Adventure / Family / Fantasy
Smallfoot Blu-ray Movie
Blu-ray + DVD + Digital Copy
Warner Bros. | 2018 | 96 min | Rated PG | Dec 11, 2018 | Martin Liebman
A Yeti is convinced that the elusive creatures known as "humans" really do exist.
Adventure / Animation / Comedy / Family / Musical
Smallfoot 3D Blu-ray Movie
Blu-ray 3D + Blu-ray + Digital Copy
Warner Bros. | 2018 | 96 min | Rated PG | Dec 11, 2018 | Martin Liebman
A Yeti is convinced that the elusive creatures known as "humans" really do exist.
Adventure / Animation / Comedy / Family / Musical