New Blu-ray Reviews

Genesis: The Creation and the Flood Blu-ray Movie  

Shout Factory | 1994 | 97 min | Not rated | No Release Date | Jeffrey Kauffman

A sage recounts biblical stories to his wide-eyed grandson and nomads around a desert campfire.

Adventure / Drama / History

Abraham Blu-ray Movie  

Shout Factory | 1993 | 175 min | Not rated | No Release Date | Jeffrey Kauffman

The Old Testament story of Abraham and the trials he endures. Commanded by God to lead his family to the promised land of Canaan with the promise that if he does so, his descendants will become a great and numerous tribe. His obedience, as well as that of his children and grandchildren, is severely tested as they prove their faith to God.

Biography / Drama / History

Jacob Blu-ray Movie  

Shout Factory | 1994 | 91 min | Not rated | No Release Date | Jeffrey Kauffman

In one of the greatest love stories of the Bible, Jacob battles his devious father-in-law, his brother and even himself to forge his destiny as founder of the 12 tribes of Israel.

Biography / Drama / History

Joseph Blu-ray Movie  

Shout Factory | 1995 | 185 min | Not rated | No Release Date | Jeffrey Kauffman

Joseph was cast into a pit by his jealous brothers and pled for mercy, but they turned a deaf ear and sold young Joseph into slavery in Egypt. There, Joseph used his gift for divining dreams to become Pharaoh's most trusted aide. After saving Egypt from famine, Joseph is later found by his brothers when they travel to Egypt in search of food -- and he forgives them.

Drama

Moses Blu-ray Movie  

Shout Factory | 1995 | 175 min | Not rated | No Release Date | Jeffrey Kauffman

Faith in God. Escape from slavery. The two great themes from the Old Testament book of Exodus are given thrilling new life in this recreation of how Moses led the children of Israel from bondage in Egypt to freedom in the Promised Land. Academy Award winner Ben Kingsley (Ghandi, House of Sand and Fog) is Moses and Frank Langella, David Suchet and Christopher Lee portray other powerful Biblical figures in this monumental production. All the glory and spectacle are here: Moses' childhood in Pharaoh's court, God's voice from the burning bush, the dreadful plagues, the parting of the Red Sea, the granting of the Ten Commandments and the long-waited return to Canaan. Share the journey - and rekindle your sense of wonder.

Drama

Samson and Delilah Blu-ray Movie  

Shout Factory | 1996 | 172 min | Not rated | No Release Date | Jeffrey Kauffman

Samson is a simple shepherd with the strength of a titan and the destiny to fight the Philistines and General Tariq. Delilah is a Philistine beauty, torn between her love for the shepherd and loyalty to her people. As told in the Old Testament, Samson's betrayal by Delilah left him in slavery. But Samson's epic revenge vanquished his Philistine foes and made him one of the greatest heroes of the Bible. Samson and Delilah is the powerful tale of a deception that brought down an empire... and sealed their names in eternity.

Adventure / Drama / History

David Blu-ray Movie  

Shout Factory | 1997 | 191 min | Not rated | No Release Date | Jeffrey Kauffman

This made-for-tv religious epic relates the life story of David, one of the Bible's most fascinating figures. David's life included a passionate affair with Bathsheba, an odds-defying defeat of Goliath, to a struggle with King Saul. This film, co-starring Jonathan Pryce, Leonard Nimoy, and Sheryl Lee touches upon these and many other aspects of his existence.

Action / Adventure / Drama

Solomon Blu-ray Movie  

Shout Factory | 1997 | 175 min | Not rated | No Release Date | Jeffrey Kauffman

Defeating his older brother, Solomon is crowned King of Israel and rules the land with love, peace and respect. While visiting the city, Solomon meets the beautiful Queen of Sheba and falls in love at first sight. When the time comes for her to return to her homeland, Solomon is unable to convince her to stay. Bereft of her beauty and companionship, he falls into a deep depression, departing from his idyllic world of peace and luxury while his kingdom threatens to collapse.

Adventure / Biography / Drama

Jeremiah Blu-ray Movie  

Shout Factory | 1998 | 90 min | Not rated | No Release Date | Jeffrey Kauffman

The young Jeremiah grows up in a priest's family in the village of Anathoth, near Jerusalem. God appears to Jeremiah in different human guises on several occasions, and makes it clear to him that he has been selected to announce God's message to the people of Jerusalem: a mighty ruler from the north will attack the Kingdom of Judah if the people there continue to worship false idols, and fail to remember the One God.

Biography / Drama / History

Esther Blu-ray Movie  

Shout Factory | 1999 | 90 min | Not rated | No Release Date | Jeffrey Kauffman

'Esther' is the story of Ahasuerus, a King of Persia whom disowns his wife after she ignores his orders, and begins a quest to replace her. He meets a beautiful young Jewish girl named Esther whom he instantly falls in love with, without knowing of her Jewish heritage.

Drama / Other

Jesus Blu-ray Movie  

Shout Factory | 1999 | 185 min | Not rated | No Release Date | Jeffrey Kauffman

The story of Jesus of Nazareth, from his humble beginnings working as a carpenter with his father to his destiny as a prophet and leader.

Biography / Drama / History

Paul the Apostle Blu-ray Movie  

St. Paul

Shout Factory | 2000 | 170 min | Not rated | No Release Date | Jeffrey Kauffman

Paul the Apostle tells the tale of the Biblical figure who began life attempting to oppress Christians. After experiencing a vision of Jesus, Saul of Tarsus changes his name to Paul and becomes one of the most effective messengers of His message.

Drama

45 Years Blu-ray Movie  

Criterion | 2015 | 96 min | Rated R | Mar 07, 2017 | Dr. Svet Atanasov

A married couple preparing to celebrate their wedding anniversary receives shattering news that promises to forever change the course of their lives.

Drama / Romance

The 9th Life of Louis Drax Blu-ray Movie  

Blu-ray + UV Digital Copy

Lionsgate Films | 2016 | 108 min | Rated R | Feb 07, 2017 | Jeffrey Kauffman

The story begins on Louis Drax's 9th birthday, when a lifetime of curious mishaps culminates in the boy's near-fatal fall. Desperate to reveal the strange circumstances behind the young boy's accident and dark coincidences that have plagued his entire life, Dr. Allan Pascal (Dornan) is drawn into a thrilling mystery that explores the nature of the sixth sense, testing the boundaries of fantasy and reality.

Thriller

Justice League Dark Blu-ray Movie  

DC Universe Animated Original Movie #28 / Blu-ray + DVD + UV Digital Copy

Warner Bros. | 2017 | 76 min | Rated R | Feb 07, 2017 | Michael Reuben

A group of supernatural heroes band together to take on occult and supernatural threats - threats against which the real Justice League may be powerless.

Action / Animation / Fantasy / Horror / Supernatural / Comic book

WWE: Randy Orton - RKO Outta Nowhere Blu-ray Movie  

WWE Studios | 2016 | 540 min | Rated TV-PG | Nov 15, 2016 | Martin Liebman

One of the most accomplished and most gifted athletes in the ring – Randy Orton is one of the greatest superstars in WWE History. Now, get a chance to hear from the Viper as he discusses some of his greatest matches against some of his fiercest rivals, with main event encounters against John Cena, Triple H, The Undertaker, Shawn Michaels, Seth Rollins and so many more!

Sport

Desierto Blu-ray Movie  

Blu-ray + DVD + UV Digital Copy

Universal Studios | 2015 | 88 min | Rated R | Feb 07, 2017 | Martin Liebman

A group of people trying to cross the border from Mexico into the United States encounter a man who has taken border patrol duties into his own racist hands.

Drama / Thriller / Foreign

Don't Answer the Phone! Blu-ray Movie  

Blu-ray + DVD

Vinegar Syndrome | 1980 | 95 min | Rated R | Jan 31, 2017 | Brian Orndorf

A deeply disturbed photographer and Vietnam veteran, named Kirk Smith, terrorizes Los Angeles by going around strangling lingerie-clad young women in their homes while taunting Lindsay Gale, a young psychologist, by calling her on a radio call-in show to describe his sexual hang-ups and misogynistic ways, while a local police detective, Lt. McCable, is always two steps behind in trying to catch the psycho.

Horror / Mystery / Thriller

Hacksaw Ridge Blu-ray Movie  

Blu-ray + DVD + UV Digital Copy

Lionsgate Films | 2016 | 139 min | Rated R | Feb 21, 2017 | Jeffrey Kauffman

World War II American Army Medic becomes the first man in American history to receive the Medal of Honor without firing a shot.

Action / Biography / Drama / History / War

Blue Money Blu-ray Movie  

Blu-ray + DVD

Vinegar Syndrome | 1972 | 2 Movies | 89 min | Not rated | Jan 31, 2017 | Brian Orndorf

Yearning to make real films in early 1970s Hollywood, California, 25-year-old French-Canadian Jim DeSalle gets caught up in the adult film industry, trying to support himself and his wife Lisa (Barbara Caron), with their Baby. They seem to have the perfect life, but it all falls apart.

Drama