New Blu-ray Reviews
Home- August 28, 2017
New Battles Without Honor and Humanity Blu-ray Movie
新仁義なき戦い / Shin jingi naki tatakai
Arrow | 1974 | 98 min | Not rated | No Release Date | Jeffrey Kauffman
Bunta Sugawara is Miyoshi, a low-level assassin of the Yamamori gang who is sent to jail after a bungled hit. While in stir, family member Aoki attempts to seize power from the boss, and Miyoshi finds himself stuck between the two factions with no honorable way out.
Action / Crime / Drama / Foreign / Period
New Battles Without Honor and Humanity: The Boss' Head Blu-ray Movie
新仁義なき戦い 組長の首 / Shin jingi naki tatakai: Kumicho no kubi / Blu-ray + DVD
Arrow | 1975 | 94 min | Not rated | No Release Date | Jeffrey Kauffman
Sugawara is Kuroda, an itinerant gambler who steps in when a hit by drug-addicted assassin Kusunoki goes wrong, and takes the fall on behalf of the Owada family, but when the gang fails to make good on financial promises to him, Kuroda targets the family bosses with a ruthless vengeance.
Action / Crime / Drama / Foreign / Period
New Battles Without Honor and Humanity: Last Days of the Boss Blu-ray Movie
新仁義なき戦い 組長最後の日 / Shin jingi naki tatakai: Kumicho saigo no hi
Arrow | 1976 | 91 min | Not rated | No Release Date | Jeffrey Kauffman
Sugawara plays Nozaki, a laborer who swears allegiance to a sympathetic crime boss, only to find himself elected his successor after the boss is murdered. Restrained by a gang alliance that forbids retributions against high-level members, Nozaki forms a plot to exact revenge on his rivals, but a suspicious relationship with his own sister taints his relationship with his fellow gang members.
Action / Crime / Drama / Foreign / Period
Batman and Harley Quinn 4K Blu-ray Movie
DC Universe Animated Original Movie #30 / 4K Ultra HD + Blu-ray + UV Digital Copy
Warner Bros. | 2017 | 74 min | Rated PG-13 | Aug 29, 2017 | Michael Reuben
Batman and Nightwing join with the Joker's ex, Harley Quinn, to stop a global threat brought about by Poison Ivy and Jason Woodrue, the Plant-Master.
Action / Adventure / Animation / Fantasy / Sci-Fi / Comic book
- August 27, 2017
Meantime Blu-ray Movie
Criterion | 1984 | 107 min | Not rated | Aug 15, 2017 | Dr. Svet Atanasov
Two brothers live on the dole in a small apartment with their unemployed parents in London's East End.
Comedy / Drama
The Zodiac Killer Blu-ray Movie
Blu-ray + DVD
AGFA | 1971 | 2 Movies | 86 min | Rated R | Jul 25, 2017 | Jeffrey Kauffman
A detective is on the trail of the Zodiac, a serial rapist who has been taunting him with rhyming clues and riddles.
Horror / Mystery / Thriller
Batman and Harley Quinn Blu-ray Movie
DC Universe Animated Original Movie #30 / Blu-ray + DVD + UV Digital Copy
Warner Bros. | 2017 | 74 min | Rated PG-13 | Aug 29, 2017 | Michael Reuben
Batman and Nightwing join with the Joker's ex, Harley Quinn, to stop a global threat brought about by Poison Ivy and Jason Woodrue, the Plant-Master.
Action / Adventure / Animation / Fantasy / Sci-Fi / Comic book
- August 26, 2017
The Graduate Blu-ray Movie
50th Anniversary Edition
Studio Canal | 1967 | 106 min | Rated BBFC: 15 | Aug 14, 2017 | Dr. Svet Atanasov
Benjamin, a recent college graduate very worried about his future, finds himself in a love triangle with an older woman and her daughter.
Comedy / Drama / Romance / Dark humor / Coming of age
DC's Legends of Tomorrow: The Complete Second Season Blu-ray Movie
Blu-ray + UV Digital Copy
Warner Bros. | 2016-2017 | 715 min | Not rated | Aug 15, 2017 | Dr. Stephen Larson
DC’s Legends of Tomorrow amps up the firepower for Season Two of the Super Hero team-up series by enlisting both a league and a legion of new characters to join the legendary crew of the Waverider as they embark on their latest mission. In the Season One finale, the heroes encountered Rex Tyler aka Hourman who issued a dire warning. Joining Hourman will be other members of the Justice Society of America. And yet, for every force of good, there is an opposing force of darkness. In Season Two, the Legends of Tomorrow will face off against the first ever team of Super-Villains: the Legion of Doom, including Malcolm Merlyn, Damien Darhk, Captain Cold and the Reverse Flash. After saving the world from Vandal Savage, the Legends of Tomorrow are now charged with protecting time (past, present and future) itself, taking them across history and up against a threat unlike any humanity has ever known.
Action / Adventure / Fantasy / Sci-Fi / Supernatural / Comic book
The Slayer Blu-ray Movie
Blu-ray + DVD
Arrow | 1982 | 90 min | Not rated | Aug 22, 2017 | Jeffrey Kauffman
Siblings, Eric & his surreal artist sister Kay, her doctor husband David, her sister-in-law Brooke along with pilot Marsh become stranded on a rugged isle face off against a supernatural beast drawn to Kay who dreams of its killings.
Horror
- August 25, 2017
Scorchy Blu-ray Movie
Race with Death
Shout Factory | 1976 | 99 min | Rated R | Jul 25, 2017 | Dr. Svet Atanasov
Seattle undercover narc Jackie Parker is out to bust the drug smuggling ring commanded by Philip Bianco.
Crime / Drama
Inconceivable Blu-ray Movie
Blu-ray + UV Digital Copy
Lionsgate Films | 2017 | 105 min | Rated R | Aug 29, 2017 | Jeffrey Kauffman
A mysterious young woman, Katie, and her daughter move to a new town to escape her past and quickly befriends Angela Morgan, a mother of one who longs for a bigger family. As their lives become intricately entwined, Angela and her husband, Brian, invite Katie to live in their guest-house to serve as their nanny. Over time, the blossoming friendship between the two women spirals into a dangerous obsession as Katie becomes overly attached to the Morgans’ daughter. Enduring lies and manipulations, Angela and Brian realize that sweet Katie is actually trying to destroy their family from within.
Drama / Thriller
Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2 4K + 3D Blu-ray Movie
4K Ultra HD + Blu-ray 3D + Blu-ray + Digital Copy
Disney / Buena Vista | 2017 | 136 min | Rated PG-13 | Aug 22, 2017 | Martin Liebman
Peter Quill and his fellow Guardians are hired by a powerful alien race, the Sovereign, to protect their precious batteries from invaders. When it is discovered that Rocket has stolen the items they were sent to guard, the Sovereign dispatch their armada to search for vengeance. As the Guardians try to escape, the mystery of Peter's parentage is revealed.
Action / Adventure / Comedy / Fantasy / Sci-Fi / Comic book
Snapshot Blu-ray Movie
The Day After Halloween / One More Minute / Blu-ray + DVD
Vinegar Syndrome | 1979 | 1 Movie, 2 Cuts | 93 min | Not rated | Aug 29, 2017 | Brian Orndorf
Angela is a young hairdresser thrown out of home by her puritantical mother after too many nights out. She quickly falls in with the modeling crowd and does some modeling work herself, while it seems she is being stalked by a mysterious figure driving an ice-cream van.
Drama / Thriller
- August 24, 2017
Bring It On: Worldwide #Cheersmack Blu-ray Movie
Blu-ray + UV Digital Copy
Universal Studios | 2017 | 95 min | Rated PG-13 | Aug 29, 2017 | Martin Liebman
When Destiny, captain of three-time national champions "The Rebels," is challenged to a global cheer showdown by an edgy new team called "The Truth," Cheer Goddess, the internet's most popular "Cheer-lebrity," organizes a virtual battle for squads from all around the world. It seems like the whole world wants to take down Destiny and her team, and they just might succeed, unless Destiny can rise to the challenge, set her ego aside and figure out who her real friends are.
Comedy / Romance / Sport / Teen
The Love Bug Blu-ray Movie
45th Anniversary Edition
Disney / Buena Vista | 1968 | 108 min | Rated G | Dec 16, 2014 | Martin Liebman
A race car driver becomes a champion with a Volkswagen Beetle with a mind of its own.
Comedy / Family / Fantasy / Sport
My Blue Heaven Blu-ray Movie
Warner Archive Collection
Warner Bros. | 1990 | 95 min | Rated PG-13 | Aug 22, 2017 | Michael Reuben
An all-too-uptight FBI agent must protect a larger-than-life New York mobster, currently under witness protection in the suburbs of Southern California. Loosely based on the life of Henry Hill, whose criminal history is portrayed in "Goodfellas".
Comedy / Crime
Teen Wolf Too Blu-ray Movie
Collector's Edition
Shout Factory | 1987 | 95 min | Rated PG | Aug 08, 2017 | Dr. Stephen Larson
Todd Howard is a struggling teenager. Nothing seems to be going very well for him, until he turns into a wolf.
Comedy / Family / Fantasy
Heal the Living Blu-ray Movie
Réparer les vivants
Cohen Media Group | 2016 | 105 min | Not rated | Aug 29, 2017 | Jeffrey Kauffman
Three stories are carefully woven together: a group of friends on a road trip that ends in tragedy; a woman who learns that her heart is beginning to fail; and two teams of doctors and medical experts attempting to save lives.
Drama / Foreign
- August 23, 2017
The Originals: The Complete Fourth Season Blu-ray Movie
Warner Archive Collection
Warner Bros. | 2017 | 547 min | Not rated | Aug 29, 2017 | Martin Liebman
Season Four’s 13 fateful, final episodes begin on the fifth anniversary of the once all-powerful Mikaelson family’s greatest defeat, with Klaus held captive by Marcel Gerard and siblings Elijah and Rebekah deep in an enchanted sleep. After daring rescues, the Mikaelsons are reunited, only to face an even bigger threat: the revival of a malevolent power that has strong ties to their most vulnerable family member. In response to a devastating attack by this nightmarish entity, the Mikaelsons stand their ground and forge an alliance with former friends Marcel and Vincent Griffith, leader of the New Orleans witches, to confront an enemy more powerful than themselves. The dysfunctional siblings and their allies have no choice but to fight together – even if this is to be their final battle.
Drama / Horror / Thriller / Supernatural