New Blu-ray Reviews

Marshall Blu-ray Movie  

Blu-ray + DVD + Digital Copy

Universal Studios | 2017 | 119 min | Rated PG-13 | Jan 09, 2018 | Martin Liebman

About a young Thurgood Marshall, the first African American Supreme Court Justice, as he battles through one of his career-defining cases.

Biography / Drama

South Park: The Complete Fifth Season Blu-ray Movie  

Paramount Pictures | 2001 | 309 min | Not rated | Dec 05, 2017 | Martin Liebman

Misadventures of four irreverent grade-schoolers in the quiet, dysfunctional town of South Park, Colorado.

Animation / Comedy / Dark humor

It Came from Beneath the Sea Blu-ray Movie    

Indicator Series / Blu-ray + DVD

Powerhouse Films | 1955 | 1 Movie, 2 Cuts | 79 min | Rated BBFC: U | Oct 02, 2017 | Dr. Svet Atanasov

Submarine commander Pete Mathews (Kenneth Tobey) and scientists Lesley Joyce (Faith Domergue) and John Carter (Donald Curtis) battle an angry sea monster driven from the depths of the ocean by anH-bomb explosion. In search of non-contaminated food, this tentacled tyrant counts among its victims a fishing trawler and its passengers, a family sunning at the beach, several San Francisco skyscrapers and even the Golden Gate Bridge.

Horror / Sci-Fi

The Madness of King George Blu-ray Movie  

Olive Films | 1994 | 104 min | Rated PG-13 | Oct 31, 2017 | Dr. Svet Atanasov

The dementia of King George III -- the English monarch who lost the war to keep the American colonies -- ignites a flurry of political and familial treachery in this biopic that provides insight into the primitive medical practices of the time.

Drama / History

The Garden of Allah Blu-ray Movie  

Kino Lorber | 1936 | 79 min | Not rated | Jan 09, 2018 | Dr. Stephen Larson

After the death of her father, convent-educated Domini Enfilden heads for the desert seeking peace. But instead of tranquility, the sultry beauty finds passion in the arms of Boris Androvsky — secretly a Trappist monk who has broken his vows and lost his faith. Will Domini discover Boris' secret, and will his hidden past destroy their future happiness?

Adventure / Drama / Romance

Bronies: The Extremely Unexpected Adult Fans of My Little Pony Blu-ray Movie  

The Complete Edition / Blu-ray + DVD

BronyDoc | 2013 | 267 min | Not rated | Feb 17, 2013 | Jeffrey Kauffman

Bronies: The Extremely Unexpected Adult Fans of My Little Pony is a feature length documentary film that explores the cultural phenomenon of Bronies. The film chronicles Bronies from around the world, each with their unique story, as they make their way to My Little Pony conventions in Germany, England, and the biggest of all, BronyCon in the USA.

Documentary

The Vampire's Ghost Blu-ray Movie  

Olive Films | 1945 | 59 min | Not rated | Oct 31, 2017 | Dr. Svet Atanasov

A West African port town is plagued by murders where the victims are drained of blood... and plantation manager Roy Hendrick wants answers. His quest leads to the sleazy local speakeasy run by dapper, world-weary oldster Webb Fallon, who's got stranger-and more unholy-secrets than your average barkeep.

Horror

Bullet Head Blu-ray Movie  

Blu-ray + UV Digital Copy

Lionsgate Films | 2017 | 95 min | Rated R | Jan 09, 2018 | Jeffrey Kauffman

Three career criminals find themselves trapped in a warehouse with the law closing in and an even worse threat waiting inside.

Crime / Drama / Thriller

November Criminals Blu-ray Movie  

Sony Pictures | 2017 | 86 min | Rated PG-13 | Jan 09, 2018 | Martin Liebman

A teenager takes on his own investigation of a murder in Washington D.C.

Crime / Drama / Mystery

It Blu-ray Movie  

Blu-ray + DVD + UV Digital Copy

Warner Bros. | 2017 | 135 min | Rated R | Jan 09, 2018 | Michael Reuben

In a small town in Maine, seven children known as The Losers Club come face to face with life problems, bullies and a monster that takes the shape of a clown called Pennywise.

Horror / Thriller / Teen / Supernatural / Coming of age

Opera Blu-ray Movie  

Scorpion Releasing | 1987 | 107 min | Rated R | Jan 23, 2018 | Brian Orndorf

A young opera singer is stalked by a deranged fan bent on killing the people associated with her to claim her for himself. Filmed in "Techniscope" within a Super 35/Fullframe.

Horror / Mystery / Thriller

Flatliners Blu-ray Movie  

Blu-ray + UV Digital Copy

Sony Pictures | 2017 | 110 min | Rated PG-13 | Dec 26, 2017 | Martin Liebman

Medical students experiment on "near death" experiences that involve past tragedies until the dark consequences begin to jeopardize their lives.

Drama / Horror / Mystery / Sci-Fi

Raw Deal Blu-ray Movie  

Special Edition | Limited Edition of 5000 Copies

ClassicFlix | 1948 | 79 min | Not rated | Jan 16, 2018 | Jeffrey Kauffman

When the gangster for whom he took the rap welches, a convict breaks out of prison to get revenge.

Crime / Drama / Film-Noir / Thriller

Mark Felt: The Man Who Brought Down the White House Blu-ray Movie  

Sony Pictures | 2017 | 103 min | Rated PG-13 | Jan 09, 2018 | Martin Liebman

The story of Mark Felt, who under the name "Deep Throat" helped journalists Bob Woodward and Carl Bernstein uncover the Watergate scandal in 1974.

Biography / Drama / History

Hell Night Blu-ray Movie  

Collector's Edition / Blu-ray + DVD

Shout Factory | 1981 | 102 min | Rated R | Jan 02, 2018 | Brian Orndorf

Four college pledges are forced to spend the night in a deserted old mansion where they get killed off one by one by the monstrous surviving members of a family massacre years earlier for trespassing on their living grounds.

Horror

S.W.A.T. Blu-ray Movie  

Mill Creek Entertainment | 2003 | 117 min | Rated PG-13 | Jan 16, 2018 | Martin Liebman

Jim Street is a former S.W.A.T. team member, who along with his partner Brian Gamble, is thrown off the team in the aftermath of a controversial decision they made during a robbery/hostage standoff. Gamble quits the force in disgust, but for Street, being a policeman is his life and he agrees to a demotion, hoping to someday have the chance to redeem himself and once again wear the privileged S.W.A.T. uniform. He gets that chance when team commander Dan "Hondo" Harrelson is assigned to recruit and train five top-notch officers for a new Special Weapons and Tactics unit. After weeks of rigorous physical training, the new team is immediately thrown into action when a notorious drug lord, offers a $100 million bounty to anyone who can free him from police custody. As they escort the kingpin out of Los Angeles into the hands of the Feds, the S.W.A.T. team is pursued by a ruthless and well-armed band of mercenaries.

Action / Crime / Thriller

Jabberwocky Blu-ray Movie  

Criterion | 1977 | 106 min | Rated PG | Nov 21, 2017 | Dr. Svet Atanasov

A young peasant, with no interest in adventure or fortune, is mistaken as the kingdom's only hope when a horrible monster threatens the countryside.

Adventure / Comedy / Fantasy

New World Blu-ray Movie    

신세계 / Sinsegye | Montage Pictures / Blu-ray + DVD

Eureka Entertainment | 2013 | 134 min | Rated BBFC: 15 | Jan 15, 2018 | Dr. Svet Atanasov

An undercover police officer investigating a powerful Korean crime ring is torn between his duty to uphold the law, and his loyalty to the criminal who trusts him implicitly in this tense crime thriller. Under the watch of his superior Kang, devoted cop Ja-sung embarks on a clandestine mission to infiltrate the powerful "Gold Moon" crime syndicate. Eight years later, he's become part of the organization's inner circle by establishing a powerful bond with Jung Chung, the group's powerful second-in-command. When the head of the criminal outfit dies suddenly, however, the resulting internal power struggle threatens to destroy the syndicate, and dissolve the investigation. Now, Ja-sung must make a decision that will show where his true loyalties lie, and that could very well cost him his career, if he doesn't pay with his life, first.

Action / Crime / Thriller / Foreign

Zero Dark Thirty 4K Blu-ray Movie  

4K Ultra HD + Blu-ray + UV Digital Copy

Sony Pictures | 2012 | 157 min | Rated R | Feb 27, 2018 | Martin Liebman

A chronicle of the decade-long hunt for al-Qaeda terrorist leader Osama bin Laden after the 9/11 attacks, and his death at the hands of the Navy SEAL Team 6 in May, 2011.

Action / Drama / History / Thriller

Whisper of the Heart Blu-ray Movie  

耳をすませば / Mimi wo Sumaseba / Blu-ray + DVD

Shout Factory | 1995 | 111 min | Rated G | Jan 16, 2018 | Dr. Stephen Larson

Shizuku Tsukishima, a young girl in junior high, loves to read. Yet, every time she opens a library book, it seems the same name appears on the cards: "Seiji Amasawa". As Shizuku learns who this person is, she also begins to learn about herself and her goals in life—a discovery that will change her life forever.

Anime / Drama / Family / Music / Romance / Comic book / Foreign