Blu-ray Catalog
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Blue Angel, The
Genre: Foreign Films Release Date: 12/04/2012 Rating NR Production Year: 1930 Run Time: 120 mins Released By: E1 Entertainment Distribution Cast: Marlene Dietrich, Emil Jannings, Kurt Gerron, Rosa Valetti, Hans Albers This Josef Von Sternberg film, based on Heinrich Mann's novel PROFESSOR UNRAT, made Marlene Dietrich a star and began a tumultuous relationship between star and director that spanned Sternberg's most creative period. The film stars Emil Jannings as Dr. Immanuel Rath, a provincial prep school teacher who becomes incensed when he learns his boys have become infatuated with Lola Lola (Dietrich), a cabaret singer. Heading to the Blue Angel, a nightclub, to catch his pupils, Rath instead becomes bewitched by the sensuous Lola himself, beginning an obsession that drives him to the depths of despair. Visionary, haunting, and emotionally unrelenting, THE BLUE ANGEL stands as Sternberg's crowning achievement. Filmed in both German and English simultaneously, this is the German version, which is considered superior to its English language counterpart. … more less -
Body and Soul
Genre: Dramas Release Date: 07/31/2012 Rating NR Production Year: 1947 Run Time: 104 mins Released By: Olive Films Cast: John Garfield, Lilli Palmer, William Conrad, Hazel Brooks, James Burke A boxer wins the world middleweight championship title in a fixed fight. His deteriorated moral compass leads him away from his loved ones. Look for actor Canada Lee, who plays aging boxer Ben Chaplin--he was a middle weight contender before pursuing acting. Academy Award Nominations: 3, including Best Actor--John Garfield, Best Original Screenplay. Academy Awards: Best Film Editing. … more less -
Boeing Boeing
Genre: Comedies Release Date: 02/14/2012 Rating NR Production Year: 1965 Run Time: 102 mins Released By: Olive Films/Paramount Cast: Tony Curtis, Jerry Lewis, Dany Saval, Christiane Schmidtmer, Suzanna Leigh Tony Curtis plays a newspaper correspondent based in Paris who successfully juggles living with three stewardesses. Each thinks she is his one and only until his business rival, played by a sedate Jerry Lewis--blackmails his way into the spare bedroom and all three airlines change their flight schedules. … more less -
Brain, The
Genre: Comedies Release Date: 10/30/2012 Rating NR Production Year: 1969 Run Time: 115 mins Released By: Olive Films Cast: David Niven, Jean-Paul Belmondo, Bourvil, Eli Wallach, Silvia Monti David Niven is the man with a million-dollar plan in this playful caper involving the heist of a trainload of NATO cash. … more less -
Buccaneer, The
Genre: Action/Adventure Release Date: 02/28/2012 Rating NR Production Year: 1958 Run Time: 121 mins Released By: Olive Films Cast: Yul Brynner, Charlton Heston, Claire Bloom, Charles Boyer, Inger Stevens Swashbuckling historical adventure about the escapades of pirate Jean Lafitte and his relationship with American President Andrew Jackson during the War of 1812 and how Lafitte came to the rescue of America's fighting forces. Remake of the 1938 film by Cecil B. DeMille, who narrates the forward to this version. Directorial debut for actor Anthony Quinn, married at the time to Katherine DeMille, Cecil's daughter. … more less -
Navigator, The
Genre: Comedies Release Date: 09/04/2012 Rating NR Production Year: 1921 Run Time: 60 mins Released By: Kino on Video Cast: Buster Keaton, Kathryn McGuire, Frederick Vroom, Noble Johnson In THE NAVIGATOR (1924), Keaton is Rollo Treadway, a rich young man of little experience who finds himself adrift on a yacht with a young woman. The ensuing misadventures involve an angry swordfish, a gang of cannibals, and a crate of rocket flares. Also includes the Keaton shorts THE BOAT (1921) and THE LOVE NEST (1921). … more less -
Charlie Brown Thanksgiving/The Mayflower Voyagers, A
Genre: Childrens Release Date: 09/07/2010 Rating NR Production Year: 2010 Run Time: 25 mins Released By: Warner Home Video … more less -
Charlotte Rampling: The Look
Genre: Musical & Performing Arts Release Date: 04/10/2012 Rating NR Production Year: 2011 Run Time: 98 mins Released By: Lorber Films (Kino) Cast: Franckie Diago, Anthony Palliser, Joy Fleury This unique documentary about Charlotte Rampling features the actress sitting down to conduct interviews about her life and career with a number of artists who have worked with her or know her. That footage is interspersed with clips from some of her best movies. Among the people she sits down with are Joy Fleury, Peter Lindbergh, and author Paul Auster. … more less -
Chicago with Earth, Wind & Fire - Live At the Greek Theatre
Genre: Musical & Performing Arts Release Date: 07/08/2008 Rating NR Production Year: 2004 Run Time: 92 mins Released By: Image Entertainment, Inc. Two of the most popular and critically acclaimed bands in rock history, not to mention the most musically diverse, joined forces for a legendary tour in the summer of 2004. Both Chicago and Earth, Wind & Fire draw upon influences ranging from rock & roll to soul, funk, and jazz. Their revolutionary songwriting abilities have kept both bands on the top of the charts for decades, with continuous radio play and commercial success. This concert, filmed at Los Angeles' Greek Theatre, showcases all the audience favorites. Earth, Wind & Fire play such hits as "Magic Mind," "System of Survival," "Serpentine Fire," and "Mighty Mighty," while Chicago's song list includes "Make Me Smile," "If You Leave Me Now," "Call on Me," and "Hard Habit to Break." Together the two bands deliver a truly awesome finale, playing "September," "Free," "Sing a Song, and "25 or 6 to 4," among others. … more less -
Code, The
Genre: Action/Adventure Release Date: 06/23/2009 Rating NR Production Year: 2009 Cast: Morgan Freeman, Antonio Banderas, Radha Mitchell, Robert Forster, Rade Serbedzija Morgan Freeman and Antonio Banderas co-star in this heist film directed by Mimi Leder (DEEP IMPACT, THE PEACEMAKER). Also known as THICK AS THIEVES, the direct-to-video crime-drama centers around a master thief, Keith (Freeman), who recruits a small-time hood, Gabriel (Banderas), to help him steal a pair of Faberge eggs in order to pay off a debt to a Russian mobster (Rade Serbedzija, 24). But things aren't always what they seem in the criminal underworld, especially when Gabriel becomes involved with Keith's goddaughter (Radha Mitchell, SILENT HILL) and a persistent cop (Robert Forster, JACKIE BROWN) begins trailing the thieves' every move. … more less -
Comancheros, The
Genre: Westerns Release Date: 05/17/2011 Rating NR Production Year: 1961 Run Time: 107 mins Released By: 20th Century Fox Home Entertainment Cast: John Wayne, Stuart Whitman, Lee Marvin, Ina Balin, Nehemiah Persoff John Wayne is a Texas Ranger in this rollicking, good humored western, assigned to bring an arms-running gang to justice. After Wayne arrests one of the criminals, matters are complicated when they wander into an area controlled by the Comancheros: a group of Anglos aiding the warring Comanche Indians. Based on the novel by Paul I. Wellman, THE COMANCHEROS was the last film for director Michael Curtiz (CASABLANCA). … more less -
Come Blow Your Horn
Genre: Comedies Release Date: 03/27/2012 Rating NR Production Year: 1963 Run Time: 112 mins Released By: Olive Films Cast: Frank Sinatra, Lee J. Cobb, Tony Bill, Molly Picon, Barbara Rush Sinatra's a young bachelor-about-town who has it all - wall-to-wall girls, a kid brother who wants to be just like him, and a disapproving father. Based on Neil Simon's first Broadway hit. Academy Award Nominations: Best (Color) Art Direction-Set Decoration. … more less -
Company
Genre: Musical & Performing Arts Release Date: 11/13/2012 Rating NR Production Year: 2007 Run Time: 145 mins Released By: Image Cast: Raul Esparza, Elizabeth Stanley, Keith Buterbaugh, Matt Castle, Robert Cunningham Raul Esparza stars in this adaptation of George Furth's 1970 musical COMPANY, which includes music and lyrics by Stephen Sondheim. Esparza plays a Manhattan-dwelling bachelor in his mid 30s who celebrates his birthday by surrounding himself with his married friends, causing him to question his single status. … more less -
Cosmic Voyage/Destiny In Space
Genre: Education/General Interest Release Date: 10/14/2008 Rating NR Production Year: COSMIC VOYAGE: This ambitious exploration into science and space gives the audience views of the cosmos that were never imaginable before. Using computer generated graphics and the latest technological advances in cinematography, this program studies the universe and the role of humans occupy in this world. Originally produced for the Smithsonian's National Air and Space Museum and screened in the IMAX format, this documentary program boasts two of the longest continuous zooms in the history of filmmaking achieved through animation. Also included is a thrilling Big Bang simulation. Morgan Freeman hosts. DESTINY IN SPACE: The Hubble Telescope has given people the world over views of other planets that prior to its invention were only dreamed possible. This amazing film examines the telescope as well as the incredible images it captured. Venus and Mars are gloriously photographed. Also included is stunning footage of the telescope being prepared by astronauts floating alongside it. Leonard Nimoy narrates this fascinating look at space exploration, originally shown in the IMAX format. … more less -
Crusades: Crescent & the Cross, The
Genre: Dramas Release Date: 09/01/2009 Rating NR Production Year: The struggle to retain control over Jerusalem raged between Muslims and Christians, coming to a head in 1096 as an epic battle played out. This program uses state-of-the-art computer animation to bring the battle to life, creating a historically fascinating look at an epic tussle. … more less -
Cyrano de Bergerac
Genre: Dramas Release Date: 09/18/2012 Rating NR Production Year: 1950 Run Time: 113 mins Released By: Olive Films Cast: José Ferrer, Mala Powers, William Prince, Morris Carnovsky, Elena Verdugo Jose Ferrer stars as the poetry-spouting soldier with the oversized nose in this faithful adaptation of Edmond Rostand's romantic tragedy. Using the handsome but inarticulate Christian as a conduit for his feelings, the ugly but eloquent Cyrano pours his heart out to the lovely Roxanne. And she, wooed by the beauty of the words, falls in love with Christian, not realizing that is Cyrano whose voice has aroused her passion. … more less -
Dangerous Liaisons
Genre: Dramas Release Date: 02/12/2013 Rating NR Production Year: 2012 Run Time: 111 mins Released By: Well Go USA, Inc. Cast: Cecilia Cheung, Dong-Kun Jang, Ziyi Zhang, Lisa Lu, Shawn Dou Korean director Hur Jin-ho transplants author Pierre Choderlos de Laclos' celebrated novel to 1930s-era Shanghai in this lavish adaptation distinguished by rich period detail. As the drums of war begin to beat, aging socialite Mo Jieyu (Cecelia Cheung) finds her beauty beginning to fade. Meanwhile her former lover Xie Yifan (Jang Dong-gun), a notorious womanizer, turns his attentions toward the virginal Du Fenyu (Ziyi Zhang), who seems completely immune to his formidable powers of seduction. Later, as Mo entices Xie into a treacherous game of seduction that requires him to break Du's heart, the unrepentant libertine finds his conscience stirred as he begins to experience the joys and sorrows of true love for the very first time. … more less -
Dark Horse
Genre: Comedies Release Date: 11/13/2012 Rating NR Production Year: 2011 Run Time: 88 mins Released By: Virgil Films and Entertainment Cast: Jordan Gelber, Selma Blair, Mia Farrow, Justin Bartha, Donna Murphy Todd Solondz's black comedy DARK HORSE stars Jordan Gelber as Abe, a thirtysomething loser still living with mom and dad, and employed at his father's company, even though he would rather spend his time buying toys online. He meets Miranda (Selma Blair), and tries repeatedly to go on a date with her. When he finally succeeds in this endeavor, he asks her to marry him. Soon she has given him hepatitis, and Abe goes through a series of hallucinations involving his father's secretary. DARK HORSE played at the 2011 Toronto International Film Festival. … more less -
Dark Mirror, The
Genre: Dramas Release Date: 09/04/2012 Rating NR Production Year: 1946 Run Time: 85 mins Released By: Olive Films Cast: Olivia de Havilland, Lew Ayres, Thomas Mitchell, Richard Long, Garry Owen De Havilland plays two roles in this entertaining psychological drama. A sister and her disturbed twin are implicated in a Hollywood murder and a police detective must figure out which one's the killer. … more less -
Demoniacs, The
Genre: Horror/Suspense Release Date: 05/29/2012 Rating NR Production Year: 1973 Run Time: 100 mins Released By: Kino on Video Cast: Lieva Lone, Joelle Coeur, Patricia Hermenier, John Rico, Willy Braque The tale of a group of ship wreckers who rape and murder two young girls, only to find them re-emerging as spectres after having made a pact with the Devil. … more less










