New Blu-ray Reviews

Captain America: Civil War Blu-ray Movie  

Blu-ray + Digital Copy

Disney / Buena Vista | 2016 | 146 min | Rated PG-13 | Apr 22, 2018 | Martin Liebman

Captain America and Falcon continue their search for Bucky Barnes while going head to head with a new foe, Crossbones.

Action / Adventure / Fantasy / Sci-Fi / Comic book

Ant-Man Blu-ray Movie  

Blu-ray + Digital Copy

Disney / Buena Vista | 2015 | 117 min | Rated PG-13 | Jun 24, 2018 | Martin Liebman

Armed with the astonishing ability to shrink in scale but increase in strength, con-man Scott Lang must embrace his inner-hero and help his mentor, Dr. Hank Pym, protect the secret behind his spectacular Ant-Man suit from a new generation of towering threats. Against seemingly insurmountable obstacles, Pym and Lang must plan and pull off a heist that will save the world.

Action / Adventure / Sci-Fi / Comic book

The Expanse: Season Three Blu-ray Movie  

Universal Studios | 2018 | 563 min | Not rated | Jul 17, 2018 | Martin Liebman

The Expanse is a thriller set two hundred years in the future, after mankind has colonized the solar system. A hardened detective (Thomas Jane, Hung) and a rogue ship's captain (Steven Strait, Magic City) come together for what starts as the case of a missing young woman and evolves into a race across the solar system to expose the greatest conspiracy in human history. Based on the New York Times best-selling book series collectively known as The Expanse by James S. A. Corey. Starring Shohreh Aghdashloo (Grimm, X-Men: The Last Stand), Cas Anvar (Castle, Argo), Wes Chatham (The Hunger Games: Mockingjay, The Mentalist), Thomas Jane (Hung, The Sweetest Thing), and Steven Strait (Revenge, Magic City).

Drama / Mystery / Sci-Fi

Tiger by the Tail Blu-ray Movie  

Dead Heat

Kino Lorber | 1970 | 100 min | Rated R | Jul 24, 2018 | Brian Orndorf

A Vietnam war hero, accused of murdering his brother, recruits his socialite girlfriend to hunt for the real killer.

Drama / Thriller

Erotic Nights of the Living Dead Blu-ray Movie  

Le notti erotiche dei morti viventi

Code Red | 1980 | 112 min | Not rated | Jun 15, 2018 | Dr. Svet Atanasov

A sailor takes an American businessman and his girlfriend to an island where the businessman wants to build a resort. Soon a weird voodoo couple show up and warn them of bad things that are going to happen. It doesn't take long for the zombies to show up and start chowing down on human flesh. The main characters do manage to fit in quite a bit of sex though.

Horror / Erotic

Diagnosis Murder: The Complete Collection Blu-ray Movie  

Visual Entertainment Inc. | 1993-2001 | 8 Seasons | 8580 min | Not rated | Apr 07, 2017 | Martin Liebman

Dr. Mark Sloan is a doctor at Community General Hospital, and he is a consultant for the police department. His son Steve Sloan is a detective for the department. He and his father, along with emergency room resident Dr. Jesse Travis and Dr. Amanda Bentley, who is the pathologist at the hospital help to solve some very strange murder cases in Diagnosis Murder.

Crime / Drama / Mystery

Ready Player One Blu-ray Movie  

Blu-ray + DVD + UV Digital Copy

Warner Bros. | 2018 | 140 min | Rated PG-13 | Jul 24, 2018 | Martin Liebman

When the creator of a virtual reality world called the OASIS dies, he releases a video in which he challenges all OASIS users to find his Easter Egg, which will give the finder his fortune. Wade Watts finds the first clue and starts a race for the Egg, with the help (and sometimes competition) of his OASIS pals, Aech and Art3mis. They are opposed by ruthless corporate giant IOI, whose chief, Sorrento, will stop at nothing to capture control of the OASIS to exploit it for profit.

Action / Adventure / Sci-Fi

Human Experiments Blu-ray Movie  

Scorpion Releasing | 1979 | 86 min | Rated R | Jun 14, 2018 | Brian Orndorf

Country singer Rachel Foster stumbles across the scene of a mass murder. She is wrongly arrested and charged for the murders and placed in prison. Psychiatric sessions are run by the sadistic Dr. Kline. His idea of mental health is to erase the patient's personalities and completely replace them with new ones through brainwashing.

Crime / Thriller

Modern Romance Blu-ray Movie    

Indicator Series | Limited Edition

Powerhouse Films | 1981 | 94 min | Rated BBFC: 15 | Jun 25, 2018 | Dr. Svet Atanasov

A successful film editor with far too many issues that affects the relationship between him and his remarkably patient girlfriend.

Comedy / Romance

1/1 Blu-ray Movie  

Gravitas Ventures | 2018 | 85 min | Not rated | Jul 17, 2018 | Brian Orndorf

Lissa, a twenty-year-old girl trapped in rural Pennsylvania, grapples with sex, drugs, love and loss. When a possible pregnancy forces Lissa to take a hard look at her life, both her and the structure of the film mature, illuminating a brighter path ahead.

Drama

Dagon Blu-ray Movie  

Vestron Collector's Series

Lionsgate Films | 2001 | 98 min | Rated R | Jul 24, 2018 | Jeffrey Kauffman

Based on a short story by H.P. Lovecraft, Dagon tells the story of Paul Marsh. A boating accident off the coast of Spain sends Paul and his girlfriend Barbara to the decrepit fishing village of Imboca looking for help. As night falls, people start to disappear and things not quite human start to appear. Paul finds himself pursued by the entire town.

Fantasy / Horror / Mystery / Thriller

The Killing of a Sacred Deer Blu-ray Movie    

Artificial Eye | 2017 | 121 min | Rated BBFC: 15 | Mar 05, 2018 | Dr. Svet Atanasov

A teenager's attempts to bring a brilliant surgeon into his dysfunctional family takes an unexpected turn.

Drama / Horror / Mystery / Dark humor / Psychological thriller / Surreal

Imposters: Season One Blu-ray Movie    

Via Vision Entertainment | 2017 | 424 min | Rated MA15+ | May 09, 2018 | Martin Liebman

"Imposters" follows Maddie, a persona shifting con-artist who is as beautiful as she is dangerous, leaving her unwitting victims tormented when they realize they have been used and robbed of everything - including their hearts.

Drama

Travelers: Season One Blu-ray Movie    

Via Vision Entertainment | 2016-2017 | 547 min | Rated MA15+ | May 23, 2018 | Martin Liebman

Hundreds of years from now the last surviving humans have developed the technology to send their consciousnesses back through time, directly into people in the 21st century. These "travelers" assume the lives of seemingly random people, while secretly working as teams to perform missions in order to save humanity from a terrible future.

Sci-Fi

Rampage 3D Blu-ray Movie  

Blu-ray 3D + Blu-ray + Digital Copy

Warner Bros. | 2018 | 107 min | Rated PG-13 | Jul 17, 2018 | Michael Reuben

Primatologist Davis Okoye, a man who keeps people at a distance, shares an unshakable bond with George, the extraordinarily intelligent silverback gorilla who has been in his care since birth. But a rogue genetic experiment mutates this gentle ape into a raging creature of enormous size. To make matters worse, it’s soon discovered there are other similarly altered animals. As these newly created alpha predators tear across North America, destroying everything in their path, Okoye teams with a discredited genetic engineer to secure an antidote, fighting his way through an ever-changing battlefield, not only to halt a global catastrophe but also to save the fearsome creature who was once his friend.

Action / Adventure / Sci-Fi

Woman Is the Future of Man + Tale of Cinema: Two Films by Hong Sangsoo Blu-ray Movie  

Arrow | 2004-2005 | 2 Movies | 178 min | Not rated | Jul 17, 2018 | Jeffrey Kauffman

See individual titles for their synopses.

Drama / Romance / Foreign

Woman Is the Future of Man Blu-ray Movie  

여자는 남자의 미래다 / Yeojaneun namjaui miraeda

Arrow | 2004 | 88 min | Not rated | No Release Date | Jeffrey Kauffman

Hong Sang Soo's explicit tapestry of human emotions and behavior is at its best again in this tale about two long-time friends who have had an affair with the same woman. Hon Jun (Kim Tae Woo) makes his own movies, while Mun Ho (Yoo Ji Tae) has picked up an educational job as arts teacher. By chance the two friends meet again talking about old times and come across the topic of their shared past love Son Hwa (Sung Hyun Ah). As a result, they decide to meet Son Hwa together one more time.

Drama / Foreign

Tale of Cinema Blu-ray Movie  

극장전 / Geuk jang jeon

Arrow | 2005 | 90 min | Not rated | No Release Date | Jeffrey Kauffman

In Seoul, the paths of two men and one woman intersect and move apart from one another, centering around their love for cinema. A suicidal student meets a young woman who decides to follow him in his fatal gesture. Coming out of a cinema, Tongsu, an unsuccessful filmmaker, spots a beautiful young woman, and recognizes her: she is the main actress in the film he has just seen. The life of this wavering and distressed young man strangely echoes the one of the young man from the beginning...

Drama / Romance / Foreign

Black Peter Blu-ray Movie    

Černý Petr

Second Run | 1964 | 90 min | Rated BBFC: 12 | Jul 09, 2018 | Dr. Svet Atanasov

A classic coming-of-age film based on a Milos Forman drama, this is the story of a Czechoslovakian teenager who is experiencing the real world of girlfriends and a new job for the first time--none of which experiences are going all that well at this point in time.

Comedy / Drama / Foreign / Coming of age

The Woman in the Window Blu-ray Movie  

Kino Lorber | 1944 | 99 min | Not rated | Jun 19, 2018 | Dr. Stephen Larson

Gotham College professor Wanley and his friends become obsessed with the portrait of a woman in the window next to the men's club. Wanley happens to meet the woman while admiring her portrait, and ends up in her apartment for talk and a bit of champagne. Her boyfriend bursts in and misinterprets Wanley's presence, whereupon a scuffle ensues and the boyfriend gets killed. In order to protect his reputation, the professor agrees to dump the body and help cover up the killing, but becomes increasingly suspect as the police uncover more and more clues and a blackmailer begins leaning on the woman.

Crime / Drama / Film-Noir / Mystery / Thriller