New Blu-ray Reviews
Home- August 31, 2018
El Sur Blu-ray Movie
The South / Blu-ray + DVD
BFI Video | 1983 | 95 min | Rated BBFC: PG | Jan 23, 2017 | Dr. Svet Atanasov
The story of Estrella, a young girl living in northern Spain who is fascinated with the secrets of the south that are embodied in her father.
Drama / Romance / Foreign
Dear Dead Delilah Blu-ray Movie
Blu-ray + DVD
Vinegar Syndrome | 1972 | 98 min | Rated R | Aug 28, 2018 | Brian Orndorf
The matriarch of a family living in an old Southern mansion finds that a killer is loose in the house, searching for a $50,000 fortune rumored to be hidden there, and murdering anyone getting in the way.
Horror
Serpent's Lair Blu-ray Movie
Code Red | 1995 | 94 min | Rated R | Feb 27, 2018 | Brian Orndorf
Tom is seduced by a succubus who's out to drain him and destroy his marriage.
Horror / Thriller / Supernatural / Erotic
Action Point Blu-ray Movie
Blu-ray + DVD + UV Digital Copy
Paramount Pictures | 2018 | 85 min | Rated R | Aug 21, 2018 | Martin Liebman
D.C. is the crackpot owner of Action Point -- a low-rent, out-of-control amusement park where the rides are designed with minimum safety for maximum fun. Just as his estranged daughter Boogie comes to visit, a corporate mega-park opens nearby and jeopardizes the future of Action Point. To save his beloved park and his relationship with Boogie, D.C. and his loony crew of misfits must risk everything to pull out all the stops and save the day.
Comedy
Christine 4K Blu-ray Movie
35th Anniversary Edition / 4K Ultra HD + Blu-ray + Digital Copy
Sony Pictures | 1983 | 110 min | Rated R | Sep 11, 2018 | Martin Liebman
Geeky student falls for Christine, a rusty 1958 Plymouth Fury, and becomes obsessed with restoring her to former glory.
Drama / Horror / Mystery / Teen / Supernatural
Yes Featuring Anderson, Rabin, Wakeman - Live at the Apollo Blu-ray Movie
Eagle Rock Entertainment | 2017 | 120 min | Not rated | Sep 07, 2018 | Jeffrey Kauffman
In 2016, Jon Anderson, Trevor Rabin and Rick Wakeman brought together their incredible talents and long experience of working in Yes to take to the road for a series of concerts celebrating Yes' musical legacy of the seventies, eighties and nineties. Yes featuring Jon Anderson, Trevor Rabin and Rick Wakeman toured first in North America and then brought their live show to the UK in early 2017, including this performance captured at the Manchester Apollo. The band are in superb form in front of a sell-out crowd who are clearly loving every minute of the show, which includes classic tracks such as "Roundabout", "Owner of a Lonely Heart", "And You and I", "Hold On", "Heart of the Sunrise", "Rhythm of Love", "I've Seen All Good People" and many more.
Music
Wonder Women Blu-ray Movie
Blu-ray + DVD
Vinegar Syndrome | 1973 | 1 Movie, 2 Cuts | 90 min | Rated PG | Aug 28, 2018 | Brian Orndorf
An evil woman makes a good living by kidnapping famous athletes, chopping them up and selling their remaining viable parts to the elderly rich until an insurance detective catches on and saves the day.
Action / Adventure / Horror / Mystery / Thriller
Smashing Time Blu-ray Movie
Kino Lorber | 1967 | 96 min | Not rated | Aug 14, 2018 | Brian Orndorf
Carnaby Street will never be the same after Rita and Lynn embark on a "mod" adventure to fulfill their dreams of excitement and success. In the beginning, they stick together and get by working as cocktail hostesses and dish washers. However, their luck changes in no time and they part ways while swinging into fame, Redgrave as a recording star and Tushingham as "the face of the 1970's." It is not until they meet again that they realize even Smashing Times must come to an end!
Comedy
- August 30, 2018
My Generation Blu-ray Movie
Limited Edition / Blu-ray + DVD + Digital Copy
Lionsgate Films | 2017 | 86 min | Rated BBFC: 12 | May 28, 2018 | Dr. Svet Atanasov
British film icon Michael Caine narrates and stars in MY GENERATION, the vivid and inspiring story of his personal journey through 1960s London. Based on personal accounts and stunning archive footage, this feature-length documentary film sees Caine travel back in time to talk to The Beatles, Twiggy, David Bailey, Mary Quant, The Rolling Stones, David Hockney and other star names.
Documentary
The Song of Solomon Blu-ray Movie
American Guinea Pig
Unearthed Films | 2017 | 86 min | Not rated | Aug 14, 2018 | Jeffrey Kauffman
The Catholic Church is trying to save an innocent soul from the ravages of satanic possession. Wave after wave of holy men are sent to confront the possessed.
Horror / Supernatural
The US Festival 1982: The US Generation Documentary Blu-ray Movie
Blu-ray + DVD
MVD Visual | 2017 | 94 min | Not rated | Aug 10, 2018 | Jeffrey Kauffman
THE US GENERATION: THE MAKING OF THE 1982 US FESTIVAL is an in-depth look at one of the most influential music festivals of all time.
Documentary / Music
China Salesman Blu-ray Movie
Cleopatra | 2017 | 110 min | Not rated | Jun 26, 2018 | Jeffrey Kauffman
An epic adventure story set in North Africa. A Chinese exec comes face-to-face with a corrupt competitor over a prized telecom deal. Local tribesman Kabbeh (Mike Tyson) and mercenary Lauder (Steven Seagal) take sides in the battle.
Action / Adventure / Crime
Bad Boys 4K Blu-ray Movie
4K Ultra HD + Blu-ray
Sony Pictures | 1995 | 119 min | Rated R | No Release Date | Martin Liebman
Two cops must find $100 million in stolen heroin before their department is shut down.
Action / Comedy / Crime / Thriller
Bad Boys II 4K Blu-ray Movie
4K Ultra HD + Blu-ray
Sony Pictures | 2003 | 147 min | Rated R | No Release Date | Martin Liebman
Two narcotics detectives are assigned to a high-tech task force investigating the flow of drugs into Miami. Their inquiries lead them to a major conspiracy.
Action / Comedy / Crime / Thriller
Bad Boys I & II 4K Blu-ray Movie
4K Ultra HD + Blu-ray + Digital Copy
Sony Pictures | 1995-2003 | 2 Movies | 266 min | Rated R | Sep 04, 2018 | Martin Liebman
See individual titles for their synopses.
Action / Comedy / Crime / Thriller
Once Upon a Time: The Complete Seventh and Final Season Blu-ray Movie
Disney / Buena Vista | 2017-2018 | 946 min | Rated TV-PG | Aug 28, 2018 | Martin Liebman
Celebrate the epic adventure and enduring magic as television’s most bewitchingly tangled tale concludes in ABC's Once Upon a Time: The Complete Seventh and Final Season. A few years after the Final Battle in Storybrooke, a grown-up Henry Mills leaves home in search of his own destiny. What he finds is true love with a new incarnation of Cinderella and unexpected danger from her hateful stepmother and stepsister—plus the added menace of Mother Gothel, a villainous sorceress. And when a new Dark Curse erases his and everyone else’s memories, it’s up to Henry and Cinderella's daughter Lucy, with the help of Regina, Wish-Realm Hook, Gold and Zelena, to defeat Gothel and end her reign of terror. If they succeed, will Rumple and Belle ever be reunited? Will Regina finally get her happy ending and will all past memories be restored?
Adventure / Fantasy / Romance / Imaginary / Supernatural
Shakedown Blu-ray Movie
Shout Factory | 1988 | 96 min | Rated R | Jan 23, 2018 | Dr. Stephen Larson
A drug dealer shoots a corrupt police officer. Though the drug dealer admits his guilt, he pleads self-defense. His lawyer, Roland Dalton, and renegade loner NYPD narcotics agent Richie Marks, pursue evidence in his favor. They encounter difficulties from other corrupt police officers, drug dealers, and various street scum. Dalton's life is further complicated by the fact that the prosecuting attorney is a former lover.
Crime / Drama
- August 29, 2018
Ministry of Fear Blu-ray Movie
Indicator Series | Limited Edition
Powerhouse Films | 1944 | 87 min | Rated BBFC: PG | Aug 27, 2018 | Dr. Svet Atanasov
En route to London after being released from a mental institution, Stephen Neale stops at a seemingly innocent village fair, after which he finds himself caught in the web of a sinister underworld with possible Nazi connections.
Crime / Drama / Film-Noir / Mystery / Thriller / War
Blast Blu-ray Movie
MVD Visual | 1997 | 99 min | Rated R | Aug 28, 2018 | Jeffrey Kauffman
Terrorists attempt to disrupt the Atlanta Olympics by kidnapping the U.S. women's swim team. If their demands are not met, the team will be executed. Only janitor Jack Bryant, a former Olympic gymnast champion of Tae Kwon Do felled by injuries and alcoholism knows of their real plans. And only he, with the guidance of former terrorist-fighter Leo, can stop them.
Action
Autumn in New York Blu-ray Movie
MVD Visual | 2000 | 104 min | Rated PG-13 | Aug 28, 2018 | Jeffrey Kauffman
Romantic drama about an aging playboy who falls for a sweet, but terminally ill, young woman.
Drama / Romance