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Chuck Norris! Dolph Lundgren! High Definition! New Blu-rays on the Way!

Chuck Norris! Dolph Lundgren! High Definition! New Blu-rays on the Way!

Todd Rigney June 24, 2012

Why in the hell are there so many exclamation points in that headline, you ask? Because I’m pretty excited about the fact that the Chuck Norris martial arts classic “The Octagon” is coming to...

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Anchor Bay Unleashes Michael Biehn’s The Victim This September

Anchor Bay Unleashes Michael Biehn’s The Victim This September

Todd Rigney June 23, 2012

Michael Biehn is a freaking badass, and his critically-acclaimed thriller “The Victim” has been on my radar for quite some time now. Unfortunately, the film’s numerous festival screenings have been out of my grasp,...

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Dennis Law’s Action Flick Vampire Warriors Get a Name Change on UK DVD

Dennis Law’s Action Flick Vampire Warriors Get a Name Change on UK DVD

Todd Rigney June 20, 2012

“Fatal Contact” and “King of Triads” director Dennis Law’s 2010 action/thriller “Vampire Warriors” came out a while ago, so I understand that Arrow Films needs a gimmick to get people interested in a relatively...

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Ask and Ye Shall Receive: Kern Saxton’s Sushi Girl is Coming to DVD

Ask and Ye Shall Receive: Kern Saxton’s Sushi Girl is Coming to DVD

Todd Rigney June 16, 2012

Towards the beginning of June, a friend of mine brought director Kern Saxton’s potentially badass crime/thriller “Sushi Girl” to my cinema-sickened attention. Not only does it sport a fantastic cast — Tony Todd, Danny...

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New on DVD/Blu-ray: Project X (2012)

New on DVD/Blu-ray: Project X (2012)

Nix June 15, 2012

To the break of dawn, yo! Ah, a teenager’s fantasies. Date the hottest girl in school, get crowned Prom King, quarterback the school to a State Championship, and of course, throw the craziest, wildest...

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Director’s Cut of Frank Oz’s Little Shop of Horror Headed to Blu-ray

Director’s Cut of Frank Oz’s Little Shop of Horror Headed to Blu-ray

Todd Rigney June 13, 2012

Fact: I adore director Frank Oz’s 1986 musical “Little Shop of Horrors”, and I regret not owning the flick on DVD. After Warner Bros. recalled the disc due to the unauthorized inclusion of the...

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New on DVD/Blu-ray: Sherlock Holmes: A Game of Shadows (2011)

New on DVD/Blu-ray: Sherlock Holmes: A Game of Shadows (2011)

Nix June 13, 2012

If $500-plus million at the worldwide box office is any indication, Sherlock Holmes is alive and well and more popular than ever in 2012. Of course, it could also have something to do with...

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Julien Maury and Alexandre Bustillo’s Livid Headed to UK Home Video

Julien Maury and Alexandre Bustillo’s Livid Headed to UK Home Video

Todd Rigney June 11, 2012

The horrifyingly brutal 2007 genre flick “Inside” (aka “À l’intérieur”) is one of the few modern horror flicks that left a sizable impression on my calloused psyche. Like “A Serbian Film”, there are elements...

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The Raid: Redemption Has a DVD/Blu-ray Date

The Raid: Redemption Has a DVD/Blu-ray Date

Nix June 11, 2012

A day doesn’t go by that someone doesn’t email me asking when/where they can get a copy of Gareth Evans’ “The Raid: Redemption” on DVD/Blu-ray. I don’t blame them. “The Raid” is one of...

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Director Joseph Kahn’s Comedy Detention Head to DVD This July

Director Joseph Kahn’s Comedy Detention Head to DVD This July

Todd Rigney June 5, 2012

I’m not sure how, but I missed director Joseph Kahn’s horror/comedy “Detention” when it enjoyed a limited theatrical run back in April. And that’s a shame, because I’ve heard nothing but great things about...

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Christopher Nolan Director’s Collection Blu-ray Box Set

Christopher Nolan Director’s Collection Blu-ray Box Set

Nix June 5, 2012

Five Christopher Nolan movies on Blu-ray for $33.86? Oh hell yeah. You don’t have to be a Nolan fanatic to think this is a great deal, especially if you don’t have any of those...

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Spartacus: Vengeance DVD/Blu-ray Trailer, Cover Art, and Specs

Spartacus: Vengeance DVD/Blu-ray Trailer, Cover Art, and Specs

Nix June 4, 2012

Just in time for news that the STARZ Channel will be wrapping up the epic story of Spartacus with next year’s upcoming third season of the show, “Spartacus: War of the Damned”, comes news...

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New on Blu-ray: Blood Work (2002), U.S. Marshals (1998), A Perfect World (1993)

New on Blu-ray: Blood Work (2002), U.S. Marshals (1998), A Perfect World (1993)

Nix June 3, 2012

For the first time on Blu-ray and just in time for Father’s Day (or, well, close enough), Warner Home Video is re-releasing “U.S. Marshal”, “Blood Work”, and “A Perfect World” on Blu-ray for the...

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CJ Entertainment America Bringing South Korean Cinema to the States

CJ Entertainment America Bringing South Korean Cinema to the States

Todd Rigney June 3, 2012

I adore South Koeran cinema. Action, drama, horror, romance — I’ll honestly watch it all. There’s something about the country’s cinematic output that clicks with my sensibilities, so much so that I often find...

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James L. Conway’s Underrated Monster Classic The Boogens Coming to Blu-ray

James L. Conway’s Underrated Monster Classic The Boogens Coming to Blu-ray

Todd Rigney June 2, 2012

Have you seen director James L. Conway’s 1981 creature feature “The Boogens”? It’s freaking awesome. No, seriously — it’s all kinds of badass. For years, attempting to own the flick was damn-near impossible, unless...

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Marvel is Assembling The Avengers in a 10-Disc, 6-Movie Blu-ray Collector’s Set

Marvel is Assembling The Avengers in a 10-Disc, 6-Movie Blu-ray Collector’s Set

Nix June 1, 2012

Holy crap. Speaking of Marvel’s record-breaking “The Avengers”, the studio is prepping a whopping 10-disc, 6-movie Blu-ray collector’s set featuring not only Joss Whedon’s “The Avengers”, but five other titles featuring the superheroes in...

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Titanic Sails (and Eventually Crashes) onto Blu-ray this September

Titanic Sails (and Eventually Crashes) onto Blu-ray this September

Nix May 31, 2012

Near! Far! James Cameron’s “Titanic” is here! On Blu-ray for the first tiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiime! Ahem. Fresh off its re-release in theaters in brand spanking, shiny 3D, the doomed ship will be cruising onto Blu-ray for...

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Steven Spielberg’s E.T. The Extra-Terrestrial Phones Home on Blu-ray For the First Time

Steven Spielberg’s E.T. The Extra-Terrestrial Phones Home on Blu-ray For the First Time

Nix May 30, 2012

Steven Spielberg’s 1982 family sci-fi classic “E.T.: The Extra-Terrestrial” will be phoning home on Blu-ray for the first time this October courtesy of Universal Studios, just in time for the film’s 30th anniversary. The...

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Trailer and Cover Art for The Walking Dead Season 2 on DVD/Blu-ray

Trailer and Cover Art for The Walking Dead Season 2 on DVD/Blu-ray

Nix May 29, 2012

After another successful, record breaking second season, AMC’s “The Walking Dead” Season 2 is due to shamble its way onto DVD and Blu-ray this August 28th from Anchor Bay Entertainment. That’s two months before...

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The Asylum’s Sean Astin Thriller Adopting Terror Headed to DVD This September

The Asylum’s Sean Astin Thriller Adopting Terror Headed to DVD This September

Todd Rigney May 28, 2012

Director Micho Rutare’s upcoming suspense flick “Adopting Terror” stars Sean Astin, Samaire Armstrong, Monet Mazur, Brendan Fehr, and Michael Gross. Here’s the twist: it was produced by The Asylum and on the Lifetime network....

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