Weekly Digital Disk Picks for January 27th, 2014

Another light week, where the most appealing titles have already been released in other editions.

A-Channel, the Complete Series
Amazon
  • Blu-Ray: US, CAN
Rightstuf
  • Blu-Ray: US
Comments Alex: This anime got a DVD released about 3 years ago. I’m assuming that the delay between the two releases is due to restrictions put on Sentai Filmworks (the licensee) by the Japanese studio.
Amazing Grace
Amazon
  • Blu-Ray: US, CAN
  • DVD: US, CAN
Attack of the 50 Foot Cheerleader
Amazon
  • DVD: US, CAN
Before I Go To Sleep
Amazon
  • Blu-Ray/Digital: US, CAN
  • DVD: US, CAN
The Book of Life
Amazon
  • Blu-Ray/DVD/Digital: US, CAN
  • DVD: US, CAN
  • Digital: US
Days and Nights
Amazon
  • DVD: US, CAN
Fury
Amazon
  • Blu-Ray/Digital: US, CAN
  • DVD: US, CAN
Henry V
Amazon
  • Blu-Ray: US, CAN
  • DVD: US, CAN
Comments This is the Branagh version.
A Hole in the Head
Amazon
  • Blu-Ray: US, CAN
  • DVD: US, CAN
Lupin the Third: Napoleon’s Dictionary
Amazon
  • DVD: US, CAN
Rightstuf
  • DVD: US
Comments The location of the ancestral treasure hoard of the Lupin family is written in a dictionary that had belonged to Napoleon Boneparte. Now Lupin III and crew must race rival thieves (and Zenegata, naturally), to the Dictionary, so the ancestral treasure can stay in the family, and out of the hands of pretenders (and away from the families of the people Lupin’s ancestors originally stole the stuff from a hundred-ish years ago).
Jin-Roh: The Wolf Brigade
Amazon
  • Blu-Ray: US, CAN
Rightstuf
  • Blu-Ray: US
Comments Anime film that was in our Greatest Science Film Tournament, based on a story by Mamoru Oshii (the director of Ghost in the Shell).
The Judge
Amazon
  • Blu-Ray/DVD/Digital: US, CAN
  • DVD: US, CAN
Justice League: Throne of Atlantis
Amazon
  • Blu-Ray/DVD/Digital: US, CAN
  • DVD: US, CAN
King: The Martin Luthor King Story
Amazon
  • Blu-Ray: US, CAN
  • DVD: US, CAN
Kingdom of Dreams and Madness
Amazon
  • DVD: US, CAN
  • Amazon Instant: US, CAN
Comments Documentary on Studio Ghibli.
Log Horizon: Collection 2
Amazon
  • DVD: US, CAN
  • Blu-Ray: US, CAN
Rightstuf
  • DVD: US
  • Blu-Ray: US
Comments Second half of the first season.
Maid-Sama: The Complete Series
Amazon
  • DVD: US, CAN
  • Blu-Ray: US, CAN
Rightstuf
  • DVD: US
  • Blu-Ray: US
Comments This anime series had a sub-only release earlie, and that sold well enough that they can release the show now with a full dub.
Mama’s Family: Mama’s Favorites Season 4
Amazon
  • DVD: US, CAN
Masterpiece: Downton Abbey Season 5
Amazon
  • Blu-Ray: US, CAN
  • DVD: US, CAN
Miss Meadows: Justice is Sweet
Amazon
  • DVD: US, CAN
My Little Pony: The Movie
Amazon
  • DVD: US, CAN
My Old Lady
Amazon
  • Blu-Ray/Digital: US, CAN
  • DVD: US, CAN
Open Windows
Amazon
  • Blu-Ray: US, CAN
  • DVD: US, CAN
Pork Chop Hill
Amazon
  • Blu-Ray: US, CAN
  • DVD: US, CAN
Return to Me
Amazon
  • Blu-Ray: US, CAN
  • DVD: US, CAN
The Replacements
Amazon
  • Blu-Ray: US, CAN
The Usual Suspects: 20th Anniversary Edition
Amazon
  • Blu-Ray/Digital: US, CAN

Finally, the picks of the week. Blaine says, “I would recommend The Usual Suspects if you don’t already have a version of it.” Alex says, “I agree with Blaine, and if you already own The Usual Suspects I’d recommend getting Jin-Roh instead.”

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