New Blu-ray Reviews
Home- May 22, 2018
Eyewitness Blu-ray Movie
The Janitor
Signal One Entertainment | 1981 | 1 Movie, 2 Cuts | 103 min | Rated BBFC: 15 | Aug 29, 2016 | Dr. Svet Atanasov
Manhattan janitor Daryll Deever is fixated on hard-charging TV commentator, Tony Sokolow; he tapes her commentary daily to watch after work. When a wealthy Vietnamese man, with many shady connections, is murdered in the office building where Daryll works, Tony shows up to cover the story and Daryll introduce himself. She thinks he may know something, so she pursues him; he pretends he might to keep her interested. This romantic cat and mouse game goes on under the watchful eyes of the killers, who think that Daryll and Tony do know something. The killers start their own game of cat and mouse.
Romance / Thriller
Tartarin de Tarascon Blu-ray Movie
Tartarin from Tarascon / Blu-ray + DVD
Pathe Distribution | 1934 | 95 min | Rated U Tous publics | Jun 01, 2016 | Dr. Svet Atanasov
Tartarin is the southern boastful in all its splendor . Located in Tarascon, he keeps telling his lion hunting exploits in Africa who will listen . His friends do not know that in reality is quite the homebody Tartarin kind and he has no desire to live the adventures he describes. Until, to save his reputation , he went to Algeria ...
Comedy / Foreign
WWE: WrestleMania 34 Blu-ray Movie
Blu-ray + Digital Copy
WWE Studios | 2018 | 500 min | Rated TV-14 | May 15, 2018 | Martin Liebman
Brock Lesnar and Roman Reigns end their vicious rivalry in a Universal Championship Match Will The Undertaker accept John Cena’s challenge for one last match? WWE Champion AJ Styles defends his title against Royal Rumble winner Shinsuke Nakamura. Asuka puts her unprecedented undefeated streak on the line in the SmackDown Women’s Title Match against the current champion, Charlotte Flair. The Showcase of the Immortals returns to a sold-out Superdome in New Orleans.
Sport
The Wedding Date Blu-ray Movie
Universal Studios | 2005 | 89 min | Rated PG-13 | Apr 17, 2018 | Martin Liebman
Kat Ellis is determined to attend her younger sister's wedding with a date. Rather than face the ridicule of her family and in order to show up her ex-fiancé, she resorts to the Yellow Pages to find a last-minute escort, Nick. His dashing good looks and quick-witted charm may win over her family.
Comedy / Romance
The Patriot 4K Blu-ray Movie
4K Ultra HD + Blu-ray + UV Digital Copy
Sony Pictures | 2000 | 1 Movie, 2 Cuts | 164 min | Rated R | May 22, 2018 | Martin Liebman
Peaceful farmer Benjamin Martin is driven to lead the Colonial Militia during the American Revolution when a sadistic British officer murders his son.
Action / Drama / History / War / Epic
Savannah Smiles Blu-ray Movie
MVD Rewind Collection / Blu-ray + DVD
MVD Visual | 1982 | 103 min | Rated PG | May 22, 2018 | Jeffrey Kauffman
Alvie and Boots are a pair of bumbling felons searching for the ultimate score after a daring prison escape. Savannah Driscoll is an imaginative six-year-old whose wealthy politician parents have little time for her. But when Savannah runs away from home and hides in Boots and Alvie’s broken-down getaway car, the small- time crooks are suddenly mistaken for big-time kidnappers.
Adventure / Comedy / Crime / Family
Red Sparrow 4K Blu-ray Movie
4K Ultra HD + Blu-ray + Digital Copy
20th Century Fox | 2018 | 140 min | Rated R | May 22, 2018 | Jeffrey Kauffman
A former ballerina is forced to join Sparrow School, a secret government program that transforms her into an agent who can manipulate, seduce and kill.
Action / Crime / Drama / Film-Noir / Mystery / Thriller / Erotic
- May 21, 2018
Windjammer: The Voyage of the Christian Radich Blu-ray Movie
Deluxe Edition
Flicker Alley | 1958 | 142 min | Not rated | May 15, 2018 | Dr. Svet Atanasov
Windjammer, the first presentation in CINEMIRACLE, is the record of a training cruise of the full-rigged S/S Christian Radich from Oslo across the Atlantic, through the Caribbean, to New York and back home again.
Documentary / Romance
It Lives Again Blu-ray Movie
It's Alive II
Shout Factory | 1978 | 91 min | Rated R | May 18, 2018 | Dr. Stephen Larson
An epidemic of mutant monster babies sweeps America.
Horror
The 15:17 to Paris Blu-ray Movie
Blu-ray + DVD + Digital Copy
Warner Bros. | 2018 | 94 min | Rated PG-13 | May 22, 2018 | Michael Reuben
Three American friends prevent a terrorist attack on a Paris-bound train.
Biography / Drama / History / Thriller
Red Sparrow Blu-ray Movie
Blu-ray + DVD + Digital Copy
20th Century Fox | 2018 | 140 min | Rated R | May 22, 2018 | Jeffrey Kauffman
A former ballerina is forced to join Sparrow School, a secret government program that transforms her into an agent who can manipulate, seduce and kill.
Action / Crime / Drama / Film-Noir / Mystery / Thriller / Erotic
- May 20, 2018
Charley Varrick Blu-ray Movie
Indicator Series | Limited Edition
Powerhouse Films | 1973 | 111 min | Rated BBFC: 15 | Jan 22, 2018 | Dr. Svet Atanasov
A man, his wife, and their friend, stage a bloody bank robbery, unaware they are stealing money from the Mob.
Crime / Drama / Thriller
Death Hunt Blu-ray Movie
Yukon
Koch Media | 1981 | 97 min | Rated FSK-16 | Jan 27, 2012 | Dr. Svet Atanasov
Canada 1931: The unsociable trapper Johnson lives for himself in the ice-cold mountains near the Yukon river. During a visit in the town he witnesses a dog-fight. He interrupts the game and buys one of the dogs - almost dead already - for $200 against the owner's will. When the owner Hasel complains to Mountie Sergeant Millen, he refuses to take action. But then the loathing breeder and his friends accuse Johnson of murder. So Millen, although sympathetic, has to try to take him under arrest - but Johnson defends his freedom in every way possible.
Action / Adventure / Crime / Thriller
Sweet Sweetback's Baadasssss Song Blu-ray Movie
Blu-ray + DVD
Vinegar Syndrome | 1971 | 97 min | Rated R | May 29, 2018 | Brian Orndorf
Sweet Sweetback is a black orphan who, having grown up in a brothel, now works there as part of a sex show. When the police need a patsy for a murder in the black community, Sweetback's employer gives him up to two white cops, whom Sweetback ends up killing. Suddenly the target of a massive manhunt, he decides to flee to Mexico. As he makes his way there, he is captured by, and escapes from, both the cops and a chapter of the Hell's Angels.
Action / Crime / Thriller
Annihilation Blu-ray Movie
Blu-ray + DVD + UV Digital Copy
Paramount Pictures | 2018 | 115 min | Rated R | May 29, 2018 | Martin Liebman
A biologist signs up for a dangerous, secret expedition where the laws of nature don't apply.
Drama / Horror / Mystery / Sci-Fi / Thriller
Annihilation 4K Blu-ray Movie
4K Ultra HD + Blu-ray + UV Digital Copy
Paramount Pictures | 2018 | 115 min | Rated R | May 29, 2018 | Martin Liebman
A biologist signs up for a dangerous, secret expedition where the laws of nature don't apply.
Drama / Horror / Mystery / Sci-Fi / Thriller
Phantom Thread 4K Blu-ray Movie
First pressing in clear case / 4K Ultra HD + Blu-ray + Digital Copy
Universal Studios | 2017 | 130 min | Rated R | May 08, 2018 | Martin Liebman
Set in the glamour of 1950s post-war London, renowned dressmaker Reynolds Woodcock and his sister Cyril are at the center of British fashion, dressing royalty, movie stars, heiresses, socialites, debutants and dames with the distinct style of The House of Woodcock. Women come and go through Woodcock’s life, providing the confirmed bachelor with inspiration and companionship, until he comes across a young, strong-willed woman, Alma, who soon becomes a fixture in his life as his muse and lover. Once controlled and planned, he finds his carefully tailored life disrupted by love.
Drama / Romance / Dark humor / Period
The Return of Swamp Thing Blu-ray Movie
MVD Rewind Collection / Blu-ray + DVD
MVD Visual | 1989 | 88 min | Rated PG-13 | May 15, 2018 | Jeffrey Kauffman
Swamp Thing is a hero of sorts, rescuing attractive horticulturist Abby from her stepfather, Dr. Arcane, whom she suspects is behind her mother's death.
Action / Comedy / Horror / Sci-Fi / Supernatural / Comic book
- May 19, 2018
Of Unknown Origin Blu-ray Movie
Shout Factory | 1983 | 89 min | Rated R | May 22, 2018 | Brian Orndorf
A New York banker fends for himself against a giant rat loose in his renovated brownstone.
Horror
Blood Suckers from Outer Space Blu-ray Movie
Bloodsuckers from Outer Space / Slipcover Limited to 1,000 / Blu-ray + DVD
Vinegar Syndrome | 1984 | 82 min | Not rated | May 29, 2018 | Brian Orndorf
Farmers in Texas become brainwashed bloodsuckers.
Comedy / Horror