Another lackluster week.
Title | Available Formats |
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Action | |
Anime | |
Hatsukoi Limited Complete Collection | |
Alex: A moe (pronounced mo-eh) fanservice series. | |
Sacred Blacksmith: The Complete Series | |
Alex: Basically, a fantasy series promoting katana fetishism. | |
Strike Witches – The Complete First Season | |
Alex: Moe Fanservice series about reincarnations of historic fighter ages reborn as young witches who fight an alien invasion. | |
Art House | |
La Havre (Criterion Collection) | |
Biopic | |
Classics (Cult) | |
Classics (Traditional) | |
La Grand Illusion |
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Comedy | |
Crime | |
Documentary | |
Drama | |
Melrose Place | |
Family | |
Magic School Bus: The Complete Series |
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Blaine: I’ve only seen one episode, but I’ve got to admit, it was very well done. The kids played a game of baseball without friction. It would have been useful to show the grade 12 students I’d taught the year before. | |
Fantasy | |
Horror | |
Whisperer in Darkness | |
Alex: The latest film adaptation of H. P. Lovecraft’s work from the HP Lovecraft Historical Society, who did a silent film adaptation of The Call of Cthulhu, which we previously reviewed. | |
Marylin Monroe | |
Forever Marilyn |
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Documentary about Marilyn Monroe | |
Gentlemen Prefer Blondes |
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How to Marry a Millionaire |
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Marilyn: The Premiere Collection |
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Blaine: DVD format, while the individual releases this week are Blu-Ray. Includes All About Eve, As Young As You Feel, Let’s Make It Legal, Love Nest, Don’t Bother to Knock, Monkey Business, O. Henry’s Full House, We’re Not Married, Gentlemen Prefer Blondes, How to Marry a Millionaire, Niagara, There’s No Business Like Show Business, The Seven Year Itch, Bus Stop, Some Like It Hot, Let’s Make Love and The Misfits. That’s a 17 disc set. | |
River of No Return |
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The Seven Year Itch |
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Blaine: This opens with one of the most famous visuals in movie history. | |
There’s No Business Like Show Business |
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Music / Musical | |
Mystery | |
Reality | |
Romance | |
Science Fiction | |
Mystery Science Theatre 3000 Vol. 24 |
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Includes Fugitive Alien, Star Force – Fugitive Alien II, The Sword and the Dragon and Samson vs. the Vampire Women | |
Total Recall: Mind Bending Edition |
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Transformers Prime: One Shall Stand |
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Seasonal | |
Sports | |
Superhero | |
Marvel Anime: Blade – The Complete Series |
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Marvel Anime: Wolverine – The Complete Series |
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Young Justice: Dangerous Secrets |
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Suspense | |
War | |
Western | |
Hatfields and McCoys |
Finally, the picks of the week. Alex says, “Skip this week, as this week is pretty darn slow. Instead, enjoy the Olympic Games, on whichever channel in your area that is carrying them.” Blaine says, “skip this week whether you plan to watch the Olympics or not.”