New Blu-ray Reviews

Claire's Camera Blu-ray Movie  

La caméra de Claire / 클레어의 카메라

Cinema Guild | 2017 | 70 min | Not rated | Nov 06, 2018 | Brian Orndorf

The story of female friendship as Frenchwoman Claire helps the subject of her photograph, Min-Hee, discover why she was fired without apparent cause.

Drama / Foreign

Red vs. Blue: The Shisno Paradox Blu-ray Movie  

Blu-ray + DVD

Cinedigm | 2018 | 166 min | Not rated | Jan 01, 2019 | Jeffrey Kauffman

A simple trip out for pizza ends with the Reds and Blues scattered and lost in time. Their ridiculous adventures in history inadvertently make them pawns in a war between Gods and Titans, which has been raging since before the dawn of time.

Adventure / Animation / Comedy / Sci-Fi / War / Dark humor

A Day in the Death of Joe Egg Blu-ray Movie    

Indicator Series | Limited Edition / Blu-ray + DVD

Powerhouse Films | 1972 | 106 min | Rated BBFC: 15 | Aug 28, 2017 | Dr. Svet Atanasov

No synopsis for this title.

Comedy / Drama

Television's Lost Classics Volume Two: Rare Pilots Blu-ray Movie  

VCI | 1948-1959 | 4 Movies | 120 min | Not rated | Sep 11, 2018 | Jeffrey Kauffman

This second volume of lost classic programs from the Golden Age of TV was restored by SabuCat Productions from the best archival film elements available. Four half-hour lost pilots are featured: “The Case of the Sure Thing” (1951) stars Reed Hadley, Louise Currie and Milburn Stone and introduced the series “Racket Squad.” “Cool and Lam” (1958, Dir. Jacques Tourneur) is about a detective agency run by Bertha Cool and partner Donald Lam. “The Life of Riley” (1948) features Lon Chaney Jr. as Chester Riley. “Nero Wolfe” (1959) stars Kurt Kasznar, William Shatner and Alexander Scourby. Included as a bonus is a CBS blooper reel hosted by James Arness.

Comedy / Crime / Drama / Melodrama

Boss Blu-ray Movie  

Blu-ray + DVD

Kit Parker Films | 1975 | 93 min | Rated PG | Aug 14, 2018 | Jeffrey Kauffman

Two black bounty hunters ride into a small town out West in pursuit of an outlaw. They discover that the town has no sheriff, and soon take over that position, much against the will of the mostly white townsfolk. They raise hell, chase women, and milk the locals for cash, while waiting for the opportunity to get their man.

Comedy / Western

Mikey and Nicky Blu-ray Movie  

Criterion | 1976 | 106 min | Not rated | Jan 22, 2019 | Dr. Svet Atanasov

Nicky is a small-time Jewish gangster in trouble with the mob. He calls on his lifelong friend Mikey for help. During the night the two spend together, the power of their friendship is undermined by their mutual nastiness and pressing financial concerns.

Crime / Drama

Blind Woman's Curse Blu-ray Movie  

怪談昇り竜 / Kaidan nobori ryû / Blu-ray + DVD

Arrow | 1970 | 85 min | Not rated | Apr 21, 2015 | Jeffrey Kauffman

Akemi and the man of her clan confront their opponents; Akemi delivers a sword thrust to kill the opponents' leader, and Aiko, his daughter, tries to interpose herself, suffering a glancing blow to her eyes, thus cutting her badly, and blinding her. Amid the ensuing fight, no one notices that a black cat laps the young woman's wound. Years later, revenge between the two clans continue, plus added dissension amongst Akemi's people, leading to more deaths. A new member comes to help them, but she is a strange woman - and blind. The curse of the blind woman is about to fell on the dragon-lady.

Action / Drama / Horror / Thriller / Foreign

Sheryl Crow: Live at the Capitol Theatre Blu-ray Movie  

Blu-ray + CD

Cleopatra | 2018 | 125 min | Not rated | Nov 09, 2018 | Jeffrey Kauffman

On November 10, 2017, at the historic Capitol Theatre in Port Chester New York, Sheryl Crow played the final night of her Be Myself tour.

Music

Halloween Blu-ray Movie  

Blu-ray + DVD + Digital Copy

Universal Studios | 2018 | 106 min | Rated R | Jan 15, 2019 | Martin Liebman

Four decades after escaping his Halloween night murder spree, a haunted Laurie Strode comes face to face once more with the masked psychopath Michael Myers.

Horror / Thriller

Halloween 4K Blu-ray Movie  

4K Ultra HD + Blu-ray + Digital Copy

Universal Studios | 2018 | 106 min | Rated R | Jan 15, 2019 | Martin Liebman

Four decades after escaping his Halloween night murder spree, a haunted Laurie Strode comes face to face once more with the masked psychopath Michael Myers.

Horror / Thriller

Out of Time Blu-ray Movie  

Special Edition

MVD Visual | 2003 | 105 min | Rated PG-13 | Oct 30, 2018 | Jeffrey Kauffman

Suppose everything you knew – everything you trusted – became a lie. For Matt Lee Whitlock, that nightmare has become a reality. Matt is the chief of police in small Banyan Key, Florida. A hardworking man who's good at his job, he's respected by his peers and beloved by his community. But when Banyan Key is shocked by a brutal double homicide, Matt starts his investigation – and his life starts to unravel. As details of the case begin to surface, all the evidence points to Matt as the prime suspect. Now with the investigation in full swing and several people working the case, Matt finds himself in a race against time to solve the murders before others uncover the clues he's finding and he himself falls under suspicion. He has to stay a few steps ahead of his own police force and everyone he's trusted in order to clear his name and uncover the horrifying truth.

Crime / Drama / Thriller

Prehysteria! Blu-ray Movie  

Blu-ray + DVD

Full Moon Features | 1993 | 83 min | Rated PG | Oct 23, 2018 | Jeffrey Kauffman

Rico Sarno, a museum curator, enters a forbidden temple in South America, and discovers a nest of five eggs. He steals them and brings them back to his museum. Frank Taylor, a farmer, sells fossils to Rico and in a mix up, the Taylor's dog takes a cooler, which has the eggs. The kids, Monica and Jerry discover the dinosaurs when they hatch and try to keep it a secret, until their father finds out. Rico finds out the Taylors have them and hires two robbers to help him get the dinosaurs back.

Adventure / Comedy / Family / Fantasy

Short Night of Glass Dolls Blu-ray Movie  

Limited Edition to 3000

Twilight Time | 1971 | 97 min | Not rated | Oct 16, 2018 | Jeffrey Kauffman

The corpse of reporter Gregory Moore (Jean Sorel of LIZARD IN A WOMAN'S SKIN) is found in a Prague plaza and brought to the local morgue. But Moore is actually alive, trapped inside his dead body and desperately recalling how the mysterious disappearance of his beautiful girlfriend (Barbara Bach of THE SPY WHO LOVED ME) led to a terrifying conspiracy of depravity. Can a reporter with no visible signs of life solve this perverse puzzle before he meets his ultimate deadline? Ingrid Thulin (THE DAMNED, SALON KITTY) co-stars in this unusual and startling giallo (also known as PARALYZED and MALASTRANA) that marked the debut of writer/director Aldo Lado (WHO SAW HER DIE?) and features a superb score by the legendary Ennio Morricone.

Horror / Mystery / Thriller / Foreign

Tailspin Tommy in The Great Air Mystery Blu-ray Movie  

VCI | 1935 | 236 min | Not rated | Dec 11, 2018 | Jeffrey Kauffman

A 12-episode serial in which Tailspin Tommy evades volcanoes, anti-aircraft shells, and time bombs as he foils a plan by corrupt profiteers to steal an island's oil reserves.

Action / Adventure / Comedy / Comic book

Mid90s Blu-ray Movie  

Blu-ray + Digital Copy

Lionsgate Films | 2018 | 85 min | Rated R | Jan 08, 2019 | Jeffrey Kauffman

The story of a boy growing up in Los Angeles in the 1990s.

Comedy / Drama / Coming of age

Anne of the Thousand Days Blu-ray Movie  

Limited Edition to 3000

Twilight Time | 1969 | 145 min | Rated PG | Dec 18, 2018 | Jeffrey Kauffman

Anne of the Thousand Days concentrates on the romance between Britain's King Henry VIII and his ill-fated second wife Anne Boleyn. After holding out for marriage rather than an illegitimate union, Anne marries Henry after he sheds himself of Katherine of Aragon, thus causing a rift between the Crown and the Catholic Church. Anne's inability to produce a male heir leads Henry to look about for other suitable mates. Henry's sinister right-hand man Cromwell arranges for Anne to be condemned on a charge of adultery,after which she is beheaded, while Henry disconsolately sits in Windsor Castle, regretting this callous example of political expediency.

Biography / Drama / History / Romance / Period / Coming of age

Sleepwalkers Blu-ray Movie  

Collector's Edition

Shout Factory | 1992 | 89 min | Rated R | Nov 06, 2018 | Brian Orndorf

Charles Brady and his mother Mary move to a small town. They are sleepwalkers - they can change their appearance and they need the life force from young women. Charles has picked out young Tanya as his next victim. He asks her for a date and invites her home...

Horror / Thriller

Texas Chainsaw Massacre: The Next Generation Blu-ray Movie  

Collector's Edition | The Return of the Texas Chainsaw Massacre

Shout Factory | 1994 | 1 Movie, 2 Cuts | 94 min | Not rated | Dec 11, 2018 | Brian Orndorf

A group of teenagers get into a car crash in the Texas woods on prom night and wander into an old farmhouse that is home to Leatherface and his insane family of cannibalistic psychopaths.

Horror / Dark humor

Monster Party Blu-ray Movie  

RLJ Entertainment | 2018 | 89 min | Not rated | Dec 18, 2018 | Michael Reuben

Three teenage thieves infiltrate a dinner party at a mansion where a serial killer support group has gathered for its annual meeting.

Horror / Mystery / Thriller

Sweet Baby Charlie Blu-ray Movie  

The Sadist / SOLD OUT

Code Red | 1963 | 92 min | Rated R | Nov 17, 2017 | Dr. Svet Atanasov

An idyllic Sunday afternoon soon becomes a living nightmare when three schoolteachers’ automobile breaks down and leaves them stranded at a deserted scrap yard. It is then that the Sadist comes out to play. Sporting a maniacal smirk, a loaded gun, and a silent 18-year-old girlfriend, the Sadist holds the three terror-stricken tutors hostage in order to serve his own perverse pleasures, mercilessly taunting them with promises of death.

Horror / Thriller