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Blu-ray/DVD Roundup for May 1, 2020

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Welcome to another look at highlights arriving on Blu-ray and DVD. Readers will likely notice lots of independent fare. So, since you won’t be able to make it out to the movies this week, be sure to give one of these titles a try!

Alone Across the Arctic - We’d all like to get out and explore more, but...

‘Elephant,’ ‘Dolphin Reef’ deliver beautiful imagery

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These two pictures are currently available to stream on Disney+.



Rating: ««« out of ««««

Running Time:
Elephant - 86 minutes, Dolphin Reef - 77 minutes

Disney has a lengthy history producing non-fiction films chronicling the lives of various animal species. Just over a decade ago, they founded Disneynature, a specific branch made to develop these documentary projects. The distributor has made them available to stream on Disney+. The first title is largely set in the dry and unforgiving Kalahari Desert, while the second takes viewers under the water near the Polynesian Islands in the Pacific.

Elephant follows a herd on an arduous trek over many months across the sand and...

Blu-ray/DVD Roundup for April 17, 2020

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Welcome back to another look at highlights coming your way on Blu-ray and DVD. Looks like a wide variety of choices that include everything from dramas to documentaries this week. So, since you can’t make it out to the movies this week, be sure to give one of these titles a try!

Big New Releases!



The Cat and the Moon - A teenager is forced into dealing with several family-related problems after his father dies and his mother decides to go into rehab. With no support system, he accepts an invitation to stay with his dad’s old friend, a jazz musician in New York. The experience is an eye-opening one for the young man as he makes new friends and finds a way to endure a...

Blu-ray/DVD Roundup for April 24, 2020

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It’s time for another look at some highlights that are arriving on Blu-ray and DVD. There are plenty of high profile hit titles in this edition, as well as a great selection of independent features. So, since you can’t make it out to the movies this week, be sure to give one of these titles a try!

Big New Releases!

Blood & Flesh: The Reel Life & Ghastly Death of Al Adamson - Al Adamson was a low-budget genre filmmaker known among cult movie aficionados for his incredibly cheesy flicks that include Psycho a Go-Go, Blood of Ghastly Horror, Dracula vs. Frankenstein, some nudie films, and even a bizarre kid’s feature about a talking chimp called Carnival Magic. Eerily enough, Adamson...

True History of the Kelly Gang’ is bleak and brutal

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Rating: 2 out of 4 stars

Running Time: 124 minutes

This feature from IFC Films debuts “on demand” on various cable and digital platforms April 24th.

Since the beginning of storytelling, outlaws have always held a certain fascination with the public. Even those unfamiliar with the history of Australia have probably come across the name Ned Kelly at some point in their lives. This figure was raised in and roamed across the Australian bush during the 1870s, when the country was still a UK penal colony. His various crimes, including robbery and the murders of several policemen earned him respect and support among the nation’s poor (whom historians agree were mistreated by...

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