The downfall of a Canadian town is detailed with Lovecraftian comic-absurdity through faux TV programs and commercials in writer-director Simon Glassman’s Buffet Infinity, now on Blu-ray from Yellow Veil through Vinegar Syndrome.
Category Archives: Collector’s Den
Roaring Fire [1981] [Toy Robot Blu-Ray LE]
A young man searches for his family and finds himself embroiled in crimes, hijinks, and Sonny Chiba in Roaring Fire. The 1981 film, directed by Norifumi Suzuki, is set for release on Blu-ray in the first wave from Toy Robot, Arrow Video’s new imprint.
TAG [1982] [Synapse Films Blu-ray]
A college campus dart gun game gets deadly when one student takes it too far in Nick Castle’s 1982 comedy-action-noir-horror (yeah a lot but it works) TAG: The Assassination Game. Now on Blu-ray from Synapse.
Mutant: Genesis [2024] [Sci-Fi September]
Soldiers and a scientist’s daughter try to take down an AI in 2024’s truly awful MUTANT: GENESIS, now on disc from Cleopatra.
The Hot Spot [1990] [Radiance Films 4k UHD & Blu-ray LE]
A low-level criminal sets up shop in a rural Texas town during a heat wave in Dennis Hopper’s 1990 erotic thriller/neo-noir The Hot Spot, now on 4k from Radiance Films.
Shogun’s Ninja [1980] [Arrow Video Blu-Ray LE] [Asian Cinema August]
A young man trains for revenge against a murderous shogun in Norifumi Suzuki’s entertaining but convoluted ninja film mishmash, Shogun’s Ninja. The 1980 film is now on Blu-ray from Arrow Video.
Troy [2004] [Arrow Video 4kUHD & Blu-ray LE]
The story of the Trojan War is given the epic treatment by Wolfgang Petersen in TROY. Both cuts of the 2004 film are presented in 4k UHD & Blu-ray by Arrow Video.