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Home- February 11, 2018
Benji Blu-ray Movie
Remastered / Blu-ray + DVD + Digital Copy
Mill Creek Entertainment | 1974 | 86 min | Rated G | Feb 13, 2018 | Martin Liebman
The first movie about the famous golden mutt. Benji is a stray who has nonetheless worked his way into the hearts of a number of the townspeople, who give him food and attention whenever he stops by. His particular favorites are a pair of children who feed and play with him against the wishes of their parents. When the children are kidnapped, however, the parents and the police are at a loss to find them. Only Benji can track them down, but will he be in time? If he can save the day, he may just find the permanent home he's been longing for.
Adventure / Family / Romance
Boys Blu-ray Movie
Kino Lorber | 1996 | 86 min | Rated PG-13 | Feb 06, 2018 | Brian Orndorf
Patty Vare falls off a horse and is found unconscious by prep school student John Baker. He takes her to his dorm. As he quickly discovers, she is hiding from something. For John this becomes a road to maturity and for Patty it's a way back to love and tenderness.
Drama / Mystery / Romance / Coming of age
Tragedy Girls Blu-ray Movie
Gunpowder & Sky | 2017 | 98 min | Rated R | Feb 02, 2018 | Brian Orndorf
A twist on the slasher genre, following two death-obsessed teenage girls who use their online show about real-life tragedies to send their small mid-western town into a frenzy and cement their legacy as modern horror legends.
Horror / Dark humor
Ten Little Indians Blu-ray Movie
Scorpion Releasing | 1974 | 98 min | Rated PG | Jun 20, 2017 | Jeffrey Kauffman
A group is invited, under false pretenses, to an isolated hotel in the Iranian desert. After dinner, a cassette tape accuses them all of crimes that they have gotten away with. One by one they begin to die, in accordance to the Ten Little Indians nursery rhyme. After a search is made of the hotel, they realize that the murderer is one of them. A few members of the group attempt to trust each other, but the question still remains, who can one trust? And who will leave the hotel alive?
Crime / Drama / Mystery
Batman: Gotham by Gaslight 4K Blu-ray Movie
4K Ultra HD + Blu-ray + Digital Copy
Warner Bros. | 2018 | 77 min | Rated R | Feb 06, 2018 | Michael Reuben
In an age of mystery and superstition, how would the people of Gotham react to a weird creature of the night, a bat-garbed vigilante feared by the guilty and the innocent alike? The very first Elseworlds tale re-imagines the Dark Knight detective in Victorian times and puts him against the infamous murderer Jack the Ripper.
Action / Animation / Mystery / Comic book
Batman: Gotham by Gaslight Blu-ray Movie
Blu-ray + DVD + Digital Copy
Warner Bros. | 2018 | 77 min | Rated R | Feb 06, 2018 | Michael Reuben
In an age of mystery and superstition, how would the people of Gotham react to a weird creature of the night, a bat-garbed vigilante feared by the guilty and the innocent alike? The very first Elseworlds tale re-imagines the Dark Knight detective in Victorian times and puts him against the infamous murderer Jack the Ripper.
Action / Animation / Mystery / Comic book
Walking Out Blu-ray Movie
Shout Factory | 2017 | 97 min | Rated PG-13 | Feb 06, 2018 | Dr. Stephen Larson
Based on the masterpiece, American short story, Walking Out, David (Josh Wiggins), a typical teenage urbanite travels to rural Montana to go hunting with his estranged, 'off the grid' father, Cal (Matt Bomer). As they ascend deep into the wilderness, father and son struggle to connect on any level. When an unexpected encounter with grizzly bears leaves them both with serious injuries, the boy must carry his father to safety if they are to survive.
Adventure / Drama / Nature
Leatherface: The Texas Chainsaw Massacre III Blu-ray Movie
Warner Archive Collection
Warner Bros. | 1990 | 85 min | Not rated | Feb 13, 2018 | Jeffrey Kauffman
A pair of college students driving coast to coast are lured off the main highway and onto a deserted Texas road. Here they are stalked by the menacing Leatherface and his demented family... a bizarre cannibalistic clan with blood on their hands and a feast on their minds. Their only chance to escape is a survivalist with enough firepower to blast Leatherface and the rest of the grizzly predators to hell. A depraved shocker of intense terror from the gruesome beginning to the bloody finish.
Horror / Thriller
- February 10, 2018
Homeland: The Complete Sixth Season Blu-ray Movie
20th Century Fox | 2017 | 600 min | Rated TV-MA | Feb 06, 2018 | Jeffrey Kauffman
Carrie Mathison, a brilliant but volatile CIA agent, suspects that a rescued U.S. POW may not be what he seems. Is Marine Sgt. Nicholas Brody a war hero...or an Al Qaeda sleeper agent plotting a spectacular terrorist attack on U.S. soil? Following her instincts, Mathison will risk everything to uncover the truth - her reputation, her career and even her sanity. Packed with multiple layers and hidden clues, Season One offers something new every time you see it...watch carefully.
Crime / Drama / Mystery / Thriller / War / Psychological thriller
Hellraiser: Judgment Blu-ray Movie
Hellraiser X / Blu-ray + UV Digital Copy
Lionsgate Films | 2018 | 81 min | Not rated | Feb 13, 2018 | Jeffrey Kauffman
Detectives Sean and David Carter are on the case to find a gruesome serial killer terrorizing the city. Joining forces with Detective Christine Egerton, they dig deeper into a spiraling maze of horror that may not be of this world.
Horror
- February 09, 2018
The Passion of Joan of Arc Blu-ray Movie
La passion de Jeanne d'Arc / 24 and 20 frames per second versions
Criterion | 1928 | 1 Movie, 2 Cuts | 82 min | Not rated | Mar 20, 2018 | Dr. Svet Atanasov
On trial for claiming she'd spoken to God, Jeanne d'Arc is subjected to inhumane treatment and scare tactics at the hands of church court officials. Initially bullied into changing her story, Jeanne eventually opts for what she sees as the truth. Her punishment, a famously brutal execution, earns her perpetual martyrdom.
Biography / Drama / History / Foreign / Period
Delirium Blu-ray Movie
Le foto di Gioia / The Italian Collection #29 / Blu-ray + DVD
88 Films | 1987 | 94 min | Rated BBFC: 18 | May 15, 2017 | Dr. Svet Atanasov
This spaghetti horror's storyline revolves around a former hooker (Grandi) running a successful men's magazine. An obsessed admirer systematically slaughters her models (occasionally increasing the magazine's output) and supplies the mistress with pictures of their disfigured corpses taken in front of her semi-nude posters visible in the background. Is she going to be the psycho's next victim?
Horror / Mystery / Thriller / Foreign
Wonder 4K Blu-ray Movie
4K Ultra HD + Blu-ray + UV Digital Copy
Lionsgate Films | 2017 | 113 min | Rated PG | Feb 13, 2018 | Jeffrey Kauffman
A young boy with a facial deformity struggles to fit in at a new school.
Drama / Family
Wonder Blu-ray Movie
Blu-ray + DVD + UV Digital Copy
Lionsgate Films | 2017 | 113 min | Rated PG | Feb 13, 2018 | Jeffrey Kauffman
A young boy with a facial deformity struggles to fit in at a new school.
Drama / Family
South Park: The Complete Seventh Season Blu-ray Movie
Paramount Pictures | 2003 | 331 min | Not rated | Dec 19, 2017 | Martin Liebman
Misadventures of four irreverent grade-schoolers in the quiet, dysfunctional town of South Park, Colorado.
Animation / Comedy / Dark humor
- February 08, 2018
Macon County Line Blu-ray Movie
Shout Factory | 1974 | 88 min | Rated R | Jan 16, 2018 | Dr. Stephen Larson
Chris Dixon and his brother Wayne are originally from Chicago, but when the two are scheduled to go into the Army together, they decide to spend their last two weeks before reporting for boot camp drifting through the South, chasing girls, drinking beer and raising a little hell.
Action / Drama / Thriller
Orca Blu-ray Movie
Orca: The Killer Whale
Umbrella Entertainment | 1977 | 92 min | Rated M | Dec 06, 2017 | Dr. Svet Atanasov
Neurotic whaler Nolan faces off with an enraged killer whale after he kills the whale's pregnant mate.
Adventure / Drama / Horror / Thriller
The Amicus Collection Blu-ray Movie
Severin Films | 1972-2017 | 4 Movies | 336 min | Not rated | Jan 16, 2018 | Jeffrey Kauffman
No synopsis for this title.
Documentary / Horror / Mystery / Thriller
Asylum Blu-ray Movie
Severin Films | 1972 | 88 min | Rated PG | Jan 16, 2018 | Jeffrey Kauffman
A young psychiatrist interviews four inmates in a mental asylum to satisfy a requirement for employment. He hears stories about (1) the revenge of a murdered wife, (2) a tailor who makes a suit with some highly unusual qualities, (3) a woman who questions her sanity when it appears that her brother is conspiring against her, and (4) a man who builds tiny toy robots with lifelike human heads...
Horror / Mystery
And Now the Screaming Starts Blu-ray Movie
Severin Films | 1973 | 91 min | Rated R | Jan 16, 2018 | Jeffrey Kauffman
A terrifying secret darkens the halls of the Fengriffen estate where beautiful young bride Catherine (Stephanie Beacham) finds her romantic wedding night turning to horror when she's ravaged by an eyeless ghost. Meanwhile, a disembodied hand lurks in the darkest corners of the house, unbeknownst to Catherine's aristocratic husband, Charles (Ian Ogilvy). As the newlyweds soon discover, the Fengriffen bloodline has been tainted by a vicious curse passed down from generation to generation, and only with the help of Dr. Pope (Peter Cushing) can the latest victims hope to conquer a supernatural evil which has been lying in wait for centuries.
Horror / Thriller