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[Blu-Ray Review] The Machine; Now Available From Sony

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Director: Peter Atencio

Cast: Bert Kreischer, Mark Hamill, Jimmy Tatro

Release Date: August 15, 2023

A Review By: Kevin Lovell

Film Rating: 6.5/10
Disc Rating: 8/10

Synopsis:

Bert Kreischer rose to fame as a stand-up comedian known as The Machine, and in his signature set he recounts his true experience with Russian mobsters while on a booze-soaked college trip. Now, 23 years later, that trip has come back to haunt him as he and his estranged father (Mark Hamill) are kidnapped back to Russia by the mob to atone for something they say he did. Together, Bert and his father must retrace the steps of his younger self (Jimmy Tatro) in the midst of a war within sociopathic crime family, all while attempting to find common ground in their often fraught relationship. Continue reading “[Blu-Ray Review] The Machine; Now Available From Sony”

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[Blu-Ray Review] Asteroid City; Now Available From Universal

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Director: Wes Anderson

Cast: Jason Schwartzman, Scarlett Johansson, Tom Hanks

Release Date: August 15, 2023

A Review By: Kevin Lovell

Film Rating: 7.5/10
Disc Rating: 7/10

Synopsis:

A fictional American desert town, circa 1955. Junior Stargazers and Space Cadets from across the country assemble for the annual Asteroid Day celebration — but the scholarly competition is spectacularly upended by world-changing events. Equal parts comedy, drama, and romance (with a touch of science-fiction). Continue reading “[Blu-Ray Review] Asteroid City; Now Available From Universal”

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[Blu-Ray Review] Kandahar; Now Available From Universal

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Director: Ric Roman Waugh

Cast: Gerard Butler, Navid Negahban, Ali Fazal

Release Date: July 18, 2023

A Review By: Kevin Lovell

Film Rating: 6/10
Disc Rating: 6.5/10

Synopsis:

Tom Harris (Gerard Butler), an undercover CIA operative, is stuck deep in hostile territory in Afghanistan. After his mission is exposed, he must fight his way out to an extraction point in Kandahar, all while protecting his Afghan translator, avoiding elite enemy forces and relentless foreign spies tasked with hunting them down. Continue reading “[Blu-Ray Review] Kandahar; Now Available From Universal”

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[Blu-Ray Review] The Man From Toronto; Now Available On Blu-ray, DVD & Digital From Sony

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Director: Patrick Hughes

Cast: Kevin Hart, Woody Harrelson, Kaley Cuoco

Release Date: June 13, 2023

A Review By: Kevin Lovell

Film Rating: 6/10
Disc Rating: 7/10

Synopsis:

Teddy Jackson (Kevin Hart) is a bumbling entrepreneur who can’t make any of his ideas work. Taking his wife on a vacation getaway, Teddy ends up at the wrong Airbnb and is mistaken for a vicious assassin known as “the man from Toronto.” When the real assassin (Woody Harrelson) arrives, the two realize that they have to work together to escape tenacious FBI agents, bloodthirsty hired killers and a handler (Ellen Barkin) who wants her money back. THE MAN FROM TORONTO is an explosive comedy with wall-to-wall action. Continue reading “[Blu-Ray Review] The Man From Toronto; Now Available On Blu-ray, DVD & Digital From Sony”

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[Blu-Ray Review] Scream VI; Available On 4K Ultra HD, Blu-ray & DVD July 11, 2023 From Paramount

[Blu-Ray Review] Scream VI; Available On 4K Ultra HD, Blu-ray & DVD July 11, 2023 From Paramount 2Scream VI [Blu-Ray] amazon-cart-logo

Directors: Matt Bettinelli-Olpin, Tyler Gillett

Cast: Melissa Barrera, Jasmin Savoy Brown, Jack Champion

Release Date: July 11, 2023

A Review By: Kevin Lovell

Film Rating: 8/10
Disc Rating: 8.5/10

Synopsis:

The four survivors from the most recent Woodsboro Ghostface killings have moved to New York City for a fresh start. Just as they begin to feel a sense of normalcy, they receive that infamous call. Ghostface is more brutal and relentless than ever and will stop at nothing to hunt them down. Continue reading “[Blu-Ray Review] Scream VI; Available On 4K Ultra HD, Blu-ray & DVD July 11, 2023 From Paramount”

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[Blu-Ray Review] Guy Ritchie’s The Covenant; Now Available From MGM – Warner Bros

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Director: Guy Ritchie

Cast: Jake Gyllenhaal, Dar Salim, Antony Starr

Release Date: June 20, 2023

A Review By: Kevin Lovell

Film Rating: 8.5/10
Disc Rating: 7/10

Synopsis:

Guy Ritchie’s The Covenant follows US Army Sergeant John Kinley (Gyllenhaal) and Afghan interpreter Ahmed (Salim). After an ambush, Ahmed goes to Herculean lengths to save Kinley’s life. When Kinley learns that Ahmed and his family were not given safe passage to America as promised, he must repay his debt by returning to the war zone to retrieve them before the Taliban hunts them down. Continue reading “[Blu-Ray Review] Guy Ritchie’s The Covenant; Now Available From MGM – Warner Bros”

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[Blu-Ray Review] The Pope’s Exorcist; Now Available On Blu-ray, DVD & Digital From Sony

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Director: Julius Avery

Cast: Russell Crowe, Daniel Zovatto, Alex Essoe

Release Date: June 13, 2023

A Review By: Kevin Lovell

Film Rating: 5/10
Disc Rating: 7/10

Synopsis:

Inspired by the actual files of Father Gabriele Amorth, Chief Exorcist of the Vatican (Academy Award®-winner Russell Crowe; 2000, Best Actor, Gladiator), The Pope’s Exorcist follows Amorth as he investigates a young boy’s terrifying possession and ends up uncovering a centuries-old conspiracy the Vatican has desperately tried to keep hidden. Continue reading “[Blu-Ray Review] The Pope’s Exorcist; Now Available On Blu-ray, DVD & Digital From Sony”

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[Blu-Ray Review] Renfield; Now Available On Blu-ray, DVD & Digital From Universal

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Director: Chris McKay

Cast: Nicholas Hoult, Awkwafina, Nicolas Cage

Release Date: June 6, 2023

A Review By: Kevin Lovell

Film Rating: 7/10
Disc Rating: 8/10

Synopsis:

Nicholas Hoult stars as Renfield, the tortured aide to history’s most narcissistic boss: Dracula (Nicolas Cage). For centuries, Renfield has slavishly served Dracula by procuring his master’s prey and doing his every bidding, no matter how debased. But now, Renfield is ready to look for a new life outside the shadow of The Prince of Darkness, if only he can figure out how to end the toxic, co-dependent relationship… Continue reading “[Blu-Ray Review] Renfield; Now Available On Blu-ray, DVD & Digital From Universal”

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[Blu-Ray Review] Tulsa King: Season One; Now Available On Blu-ray & DVD From Paramount

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Cast: Sylvester Stallone, Andrea Savage, Martin Starr

Release Date: June 6, 2023

A Review By: Kevin Lovell

Disc Rating: 8.5/10

Synopsis:

Tulsa King follows New York mafia capo Dwight “The General” Manfredi, (Stallone) as he’s released from prison after 25 years and unceremoniously exiled by his boss to set up shop in Tulsa, Oklahoma. Realizing that his mob family may not have his best interests in mind, Dwight slowly builds a crew from a group of unlikely characters to help him establish a new criminal empire in a place that to him might as well be another planet. Continue reading “[Blu-Ray Review] Tulsa King: Season One; Now Available On Blu-ray & DVD From Paramount”

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v/h/s/99 blu ray review
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[Blu-Ray Review] V/H/S/99; Available On Blu-ray & DVD May 23, 2023 From Shudder – RLJE

[Blu-Ray Review] V/H/S/99; Available On Blu-ray & DVD May 23, 2023 From Shudder – RLJE 5V/H/S/99 [Blu-Ray] amazon-cart-logo

Directors: Maggie Levin, Johannes Roberts, Flying Lotus, Tyler MacIntyre, Vanessa Winter, Joseph Winter

Cast: Steven Ogg, Ally Ioannides, Keanush Tafreshi

Release Date: May 23, 2023

A Review By: Kevin Lovell

Film Rating: 7/10
Disc Rating: 8/10

Synopsis:

In V/H/S/99, a thirsty teenager’s home video leads to a series of horrifying revelations. Featuring five new stories from filmmakers Maggie Levin, Johannes Roberts, Flying Lotus, Tyler MacIntyre and Joseph & Vanessa Winter, V/H/S/99 harkens back to the final punk rock analog days of VHS, while taking one giant leap forward into the hellish new millennium. Continue reading “[Blu-Ray Review] V/H/S/99; Available On Blu-ray & DVD May 23, 2023 From Shudder – RLJE”

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[Blu-Ray Review] ‘Champions’; Available On Blu-ray & DVD May 2, 2023 From Universal

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Director: Bobby Farrelly

Cast: Woody Harrelson, Kaitlin Olson, Ernie Hudson

Release Date: May 2, 2023

A Review By: Kevin Lovell

Film Rating: 7.5/10
Disc Rating: 7.5/10

Synopsis:

Woody Harrelson stars in the hilarious and heartwarming story of a former minor-league basketball coach who, after a series of missteps, is ordered by the court to manage a team of players with intellectual disabilities. He soon realizes that despite his doubts, together, this team can go further than they ever imagined. Continue reading “[Blu-Ray Review] ‘Champions’; Available On Blu-ray & DVD May 2, 2023 From Universal”

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[Blu-Ray Review] ‘His Dark Materials: The Complete Third Season’; Now Available On Blu-ray & DVD From HBO – Warner Bros

[Blu-Ray Review] ‘His Dark Materials: The Complete Third Season’; Now Available On Blu-ray & DVD From HBO – Warner Bros 6His Dark Materials: The Complete Third Season [Blu-Ray] amazon-cart-logo

Cast: Dafne Keen, Amir Wilson, Ruth Wilson

Release Date: April 25, 2023

A Review By: Kevin Lovell

Disc Rating: 7/10

Synopsis:

In the third season of His Dark Materials, based on “The Amber Spyglass,” the final novel in Philip Pullman’s award-winning trilogy, Lyra, the prophesied child, and Will, the bearer of The Subtle Knife, must journey to a dark place from which no one has ever returned.  As her father’s great war against the Authority edges closer, they will learn that saving the worlds comes at a terrible price. Continue reading “[Blu-Ray Review] ‘His Dark Materials: The Complete Third Season’; Now Available On Blu-ray & DVD From HBO – Warner Bros”

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[Blu-Ray Review] ‘Cocaine Bear’; Available On Blu-ray & DVD April 18, 2023 From Universal

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Director: Elizabeth Banks

Cast: Keri Russell, O’Shea Jackson Jr., Christian Convery

Release Date: April 18, 2023

A Review By: Kevin Lovell

Film Rating: 7/10
Disc Rating: 8/10

Synopsis:

Inspired by the 1985 true story of a drug runner’s plane crash, missing cocaine, and the black bear that ate it, this wild dark comedy finds an oddball group of cops, criminals, tourists and teens converging in a Georgia forest where a 500-pound apex predator has ingested a staggering amount of cocaine and gone on a coke-fueled rampage for more blow … and blood. Continue reading “[Blu-Ray Review] ‘Cocaine Bear’; Available On Blu-ray & DVD April 18, 2023 From Universal”

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[Blu-Ray Review] Plane; Now Available From Lionsgate

[Blu-Ray Review] Plane; Now Available From Lionsgate 7Plane [Blu-Ray] amazon-cart-logo

Director: Jean-François Richet

Cast: Gerard Butler, Mike Colter, Yoson An

Release Date: March 28, 2023

A Review By: Kevin Lovell

Film Rating: 8/10
Disc Rating: 8/10

Synopsis:

In the white-knuckle action movie Plane, pilot Brodie Torrance (Gerard Butler) saves his passengers from a lightning strike by making a risky landing on a war-torn island – only to find that surviving the landing was just the beginning. When most of the passengers are taken hostage by dangerous rebels, the only person Torrance can count on for help is Louis Gaspare (Mike Colter), an accused murderer who was being transported by the FBI. In order to rescue the passengers, Torrance will need Gaspare’s help, and will learn there’s more to Gaspare than meets the eye. Continue reading “[Blu-Ray Review] Plane; Now Available From Lionsgate”

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[Blu-Ray Review] South Park: The Complete Twenty-Fifth Season; Available On Blu-ray & DVD April 4, 2023 From Paramount

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Cast: Trey Parker, Matt Stone (VOICES)

Release Date: April 4, 2023

A Review By: Kevin Lovell

Disc Rating: 6.5/10

Synopsis:

Join Stan, Kyle, Cartman, and Kenny – in South Park’s 25th season – as they correct a long-held misconception about one of their classmates, deal with moody teenagers, and celebrate Pajama Day at South Park Elementary. For them, it’s all part of growing up in South Park! Continue reading “[Blu-Ray Review] South Park: The Complete Twenty-Fifth Season; Available On Blu-ray & DVD April 4, 2023 From Paramount”

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[Blu-Ray Review] Rick And Morty: Season 6; Available On Blu-ray & DVD March 28, 2023 From Warner Bros

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Cast: Justin Roiland, Chris Parnell, Spencer Grammer (VOICES)

Release Date: March 28, 2023

A Review By: Kevin Lovell

Disc Rating: 7.5/10

Synopsis:

It’s season six and Rick and Morty are back! Pick up where we left them, worse for wear and down on their luck. Will they manage to bounce back for more adventures? Or will they get swept up in an ocean of piss! Who knows?! Piss! Family! Intrigue! A bunch of dinosaurs! More piss! Another can’t miss season of your favorite show. Continue reading “[Blu-Ray Review] Rick And Morty: Season 6; Available On Blu-ray & DVD March 28, 2023 From Warner Bros”

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[Blu-Ray Review] ‘M3GAN’ Unrated Edition; Available On Blu-ray & DVD March 21, 2023 From Universal

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Director: Gerard Johnstone

Cast: Allison Williams, Violet McGraw, Ronny Chieng

Release Date: March 21, 2023

A Review By: Kevin Lovell

Film Rating: 7/10
Disc Rating: 7/10

Synopsis:

M3GAN is a marvel of artificial intelligence, a life-like doll programmed to be a child’s greatest companion and a parent’s greatest ally. Designed by brilliant toy-company roboticist Gemma (Allison Williams, Get Out), M3GAN can listen and watch and learn as she becomes friend and teacher, playmate and protector, for the child she is bonded to. As Gemma faces pressure at work from her boss (Ronny Chieng, Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings) to deliver a finished version of M3GAN, she suddenly becomes the unprepared caretaker of her newly orphaned 8-year-old niece, Cady (Violet McGraw, The Haunting of Hill House). Gemma decides to pair the M3GAN prototype with Cady in an attempt to resolve both problems—a decision that will have unimaginable consequences. Continue reading “[Blu-Ray Review] ‘M3GAN’ Unrated Edition; Available On Blu-ray & DVD March 21, 2023 From Universal”

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[Blu-Ray Review] ‘The Adventures Of Batman: The Complete Collection’; Now Available From DC – Warner Bros

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Cast: Olan Soule, Casey Kasem (VOICES)

Release Date: February 28, 2023

A Review By: Kevin Lovell

Disc Rating: 6/10

 

Synopsis:

Get ready to swing into action with this 2-disc Blu-ray collection of classic crime-fighting fun! Revered by cartoon fans and originally produced by Filmation Studios, these 34 exciting adventures feature the voice talents of animation veterans Olan Soule as Batman and Casey Kasem as Robin. Join the Dynamic Duo as they take the fight to criminals all across Gotham City. And what a cast of criminals it is! From foiling The Joker’s many twisted plans to keeping Catwoman, The Riddler and The Penguin behind bars, Batman and Robin won’t have a moment to spare. So keep an eye out for the Bag-signal, hone those detective skills, and join the Caped Crusaders in this timeless must-have collection! Continue reading “[Blu-Ray Review] ‘The Adventures Of Batman: The Complete Collection’; Now Available From DC – Warner Bros”

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