New Blu-ray Reviews
Home- October 04, 2016
Pan's Labyrinth Blu-ray Movie
El laberinto del fauno
Criterion | 2006 | 119 min | Rated R | Oct 18, 2016 | Dr. Svet Atanasov
In the aftermath of the Spanish Civil War, Ofelia and her ailing mother arrive at the post of her mother’s new husband, a sadistic army officer, in the Spanish countryside. As Ofelia’s mother lies immobilized in anticipation of her forthcoming child, and her high-ranking stepfather attempts to fulfill his orders of crushing a nearby guerrilla uprising, the young girl ventures into an elaborate stone labyrinth presided over by the mythical faun Pan. Convinced by Pan that she is a legendary lost princess, Ofelia sets off on a quest to complete three dangerous tasks and reclaim her kingdom and immortality.
Drama / Fantasy / Horror / Thriller / Imaginary / Foreign / Surreal / Period
- October 03, 2016
Tale of Tales Blu-ray Movie
Shout Factory | 2015 | 134 min | Rated R | Sep 06, 2016 | Dr. Svet Atanasov
Once upon a time there were three neighboring kingdoms each with a magnificent castle, from which ruled kings and queens, princes and princesses. One king was a fornicating libertine, another captivated by a strange animal, while one of the queens was obsessed by her wish for a child. Sorcerers and fairies, fearsome monsters, ogres and old washerwomen, acrobats and courtesans are the protagonists of this loose interpretation of the celebrated tales of Giambattista Basile.
Drama / Fantasy / Horror / Romance / Period
Penny Dreadful: The Final Season Blu-ray Movie
Paramount Pictures | 2016 | 480 min | Rated TV-MA | Oct 04, 2016 | Martin Liebman
In Victorian London, figures such as explorer Sir Malcolm Murray, American gunslinger Ethan Chandler, enigmatic medium Vanessa Ives, and others combat supernatural forces. Murray is searching for his adult daughter, now a vampire, and hopes to cure her.
Drama / Horror / Supernatural / Period
Daughter of Dracula Blu-ray Movie
La fille de Dracula
Redemption | 1972 | 82 min | Not rated | Oct 04, 2016 | Brian Orndorf
A series of murders take place in a remote European village which the locals believe to be the work of vampires and which the police dismiss as nonsense. The murders coincide with the arrival of the beautiful Luisa Karlstein. The young woman finds out from her dying baroness mother that her family is descended from vampires. Soon there are lots of fangs being used.
Horror / Erotic / Foreign
Fixed Bayonets! Blu-ray Movie
Kino Lorber | 1951 | 92 min | Not rated | Sep 20, 2016 | Brian Orndorf
The story of a platoon during the Korean War. One by one Corporal Denno's superiors are killed until it comes to the point where he must try to take command responsibility.
Action / Drama / War
Banshee: The Complete Fourth Season Blu-ray Movie
Blu-ray + UV Digital Copy
HBO | 2016 | 413 min | Rated TV-MA | Oct 04, 2016 | Jeffrey Kauffman
From the creator of 'True Blood,' 'Banshee' centers on Lucas Hood, an ex-con and master thief who assumes the identity of the sheriff of Banshee, Pennsylvania, where he continues his criminal activities, even as he’s hunted by the shadowy gangsters he betrayed years earlier.
Crime / Drama / Mystery
- October 02, 2016
The Monster of Piedras Blancas Blu-ray Movie
Olive Films | 1959 | 71 min | Not rated | Sep 13, 2016 | Dr. Svet Atanasov
The monster, which looks like a nastier version of "The Creature from the Black Lagoon," invades a sleepy lighthouse town. The superstitious lighthouse keeper is worried for the safety of his beautiful teenage daughter, so he leaves food for the monster, who dwells in a nearby cave. When bodies wash up ashore, the locals take notice.
Horror / Sci-Fi
The Wailing Blu-ray Movie
곡성 / Goksung
Well Go USA | 2016 | 156 min | Not rated | Oct 04, 2016 | Jeffrey Kauffman
Soon after a stranger arrives in a little village, a mysterious sickness starts spreading. A police officer is drawn into the incident and is forced to solve the mystery in order to save his daughter.
Drama / Fantasy / Horror / Mystery / Thriller / Supernatural / Foreign
Count Dracula's Great Love Blu-ray Movie
El gran amor del conde Drácula / Cemetery Girls / Dracula's Virgin Lovers / The Great Love of Count Dracula / Blu-ray + DVD
Vinegar Syndrome | 1973 | 85 min | Not rated | Sep 27, 2016 | Brian Orndorf
Paul Naschy as the Amorous Dracula sets out to seduce his one great love with the help of his trio of sexy Vampiric Mistresses. In this tale, four young women, who seek refuge in a castle on a rainy night, only to find themselves in the lair of the vampire king. The great beauty of one of the women leads him to take her as his mate, using the other three as servants to acquire blood for them...
Horror / Foreign
Private Lessons Blu-ray Movie
Cinema Epoch | 1981 | 87 min | Rated R | Sep 27, 2016 | Brian Orndorf
An immigrant housemaid seduces a 15-year-old boy and later fakes her own death as part of his chauffeur's blackmail plot. Troubles arise when the two start to fall in love.
Comedy
- October 01, 2016
Penny Dreadful: The Complete Second Season Blu-ray Movie
Paramount Pictures | 2015 | 544 min | Rated TV-MA | Oct 06, 2015 | Martin Liebman
In Victorian London, figures such as explorer Sir Malcolm Murray, American gunslinger Ethan Chandler, enigmatic medium Vanessa Ives, and others combat supernatural forces. Murray is searching for his adult daughter, now a vampire, and hopes to cure her.
Drama / Horror / Supernatural / Period
Laid in America Blu-ray Movie
Universal Studios | 2016 | 86 min | Not rated | Oct 04, 2016 | Martin Liebman
Two foreign exchange high-school students are kidnapped during their quest to get laid on their last night in America.
Comedy / Teen
The Demolisher Blu-ray Movie
MPI Media Group | 2015 | 86 min | Not rated | Oct 04, 2016 | Michael Reuben
Tormented by a crippling sense of responsibility for his disabled wife (a former policewoman), a seemingly ordinary cable repairman channels his sense of injustice into a dark path of vigilantism.
Action / Horror / Thriller
Patterns Blu-ray Movie
The Film Detective | 1956 | 84 min | Not rated | Sep 27, 2016 | Michael Reuben
The newest executive in a large firm, Fred Staples, becomes friendly with the vice president to whom he reports and who has devoted his entire life to the company. But Staples finds his ethics at odds with his ambition, when the CEO reveals that he's been recruited to replace his new friend.
Drama
Swiss Army Man Blu-ray Movie
Blu-ray + UV Digital Copy
Lionsgate Films | 2016 | 95 min | Rated R | Oct 04, 2016 | Jeffrey Kauffman
A hopeless man stranded in the wilderness befriends a dead body and together they go on a surreal journey to get home.
Adventure / Comedy / Drama
- September 30, 2016
Tale of Tales Blu-ray Movie
Artificial Eye | 2015 | 134 min | Rated BBFC: 15 | Aug 08, 2016 | Dr. Svet Atanasov
Once upon a time there were three neighboring kingdoms each with a magnificent castle, from which ruled kings and queens, princes and princesses. One king was a fornicating libertine, another captivated by a strange animal, while one of the queens was obsessed by her wish for a child. Sorcerers and fairies, fearsome monsters, ogres and old washerwomen, acrobats and courtesans are the protagonists of this loose interpretation of the celebrated tales of Giambattista Basile.
Drama / Fantasy / Horror / Romance / Period
Everest 4K Blu-ray Movie
4K Ultra HD + Blu-ray + UV Digital Copy
Universal Studios | 2015 | 121 min | Rated PG-13 | Sep 27, 2016 | Martin Liebman
A hiking expedition on Mt. Everest is devastated by a severe snow storm.
Adventure / Biography / Drama / Nature / Thriller
The Thing Blu-ray Movie
Collector's Edition
Shout Factory | 1982 | 109 min | Rated R | Oct 11, 2016 | Jeffrey Kauffman
A twelve-man research team stationed in Antarctica finds an alien being that has fallen from the sky and has been buried for over 100,000 years.
Horror / Mystery / Sci-Fi / Thriller
- September 29, 2016
Elvis Blu-ray Movie
Shout Factory | 1979 | 168 min | Not rated | Aug 16, 2016 | Dr. Svet Atanasov
Covering the rise of music legend Elvis Presley. He soon catapults to stardom and becomes a movie star too.
Biography / Drama / Music
The Neon Demon Blu-ray Movie
Broad Green Pictures | 2016 | 118 min | Rated R | Sep 27, 2016 | Dr. Stephen Larson
When aspiring model Jesse moves to Los Angeles, her youth and vitality are devoured by a group of beauty-obsessed women who will take any means necessary to get what she has.
Drama / Horror / Mystery / Thriller