Another week, another set of releases.
24×36: A Movie About Movie Posters | |||||||||
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Comments | Blaine: If it’s a movie about movie posters, why call it 24×36? An official movie poster measures 27″ x 40″. The 24″ x 36″ are reduced reproductions designed to satisfy fans while still gives studios the opportunity to determine who is reselling the posters in an illegal aftermarket. | ||||||||
Aria the Scarlet Ammo AA: The Complete Series | |||||||||
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Comments | Alex: Season Two of “Aria The Scarlet Ammo”. | ||||||||
Bigger Fatter Liar | |||||||||
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Comments | Blaine: Because the world needs a sequel to Big Fat Liar with none of the original cast or creators made 15 years later. | ||||||||
Broken Arrow (1950) | |||||||||
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Buena Vista Social Club (The Criterion Collection) | |||||||||
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Comments | Alex: One of my favorite concert films. | ||||||||
Chrisley Knows Best: Season One | |||||||||
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Dagashi Kashi: The Complete Series | |||||||||
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Comments | Alex: Fanservice anime about a candy shop. Got some notoriety because the rightsholders for the show got very DMCA happy over anyone who was talking about the show on YouTube while it was airing, even when they weren’t using footage of the show. | ||||||||
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Comments | Blaine: I didn’t realize this was about to come out when Make Me Watch It was recorded this month. | ||||||||
Farewell to Arms (1957) | |||||||||
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Forget Paris | |||||||||
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Founder | |||||||||
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Comments | Blaine: Note that this is a biopic about the founder of McDonald’s restaurants, not a film about a changeling from the gamma quadrant. | ||||||||
Gatchaman II | |||||||||
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Comments | Alex: Sequel to Gatchaman (which you may know as Battle of the Planets or G-Force). | ||||||||
Handmaid’s Tale | |||||||||
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Hawaii Five-O (1968): The Complete Series | |||||||||
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Is It Wrong to Pick Up Girls in a Dungeon | |||||||||
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Comments | Alex: Either a new printing of this anime, or Amazon is only getting the Blu-Ray release just now. | ||||||||
Killjoys: Season Two | |||||||||
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League of Their Own | |||||||||
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Masterpiece: Home Fires Season 2 | |||||||||
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Mephisto Waltz | |||||||||
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My Hero Academia: Season One | |||||||||
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Comments | Alex: Superhero Anime series. I’ve reviewed the first volume of the manga. The limited edition comes with a Deku keychain, chipboard box, 88 page artbook, and a 44 page version of Deku’s notebook that was signed by All Might. | ||||||||
Ocean Waves | |||||||||
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Comments | Alex: Anime by Studio Ghibli, and directed by Tomomi Mochizuki, | ||||||||
Punching Henry | |||||||||
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Rings | |||||||||
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Comments | Available on physical media May 2. | ||||||||
Rounders | |||||||||
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Sailor Moon R: The Movie | |||||||||
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Comments | Alex: This got a roadshow theatrical release earlier in the year. For some reason Amazon doesn’t have it available for order yet. | ||||||||
Scar aka Hollow Triumph (1948) | |||||||||
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Sleepless | |||||||||
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Spencer’s Mountain | |||||||||
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Split | |||||||||
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Sunset in the West (1950) | |||||||||
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Tales From the Hood | |||||||||
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Undefeated Bahamut Chronicles | |||||||||
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Comments | Alex: Fantasy mecha anime. | ||||||||
Valkyrie Drive: Mermaid: The Complete Series | |||||||||
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Comments | Alex: Fanservice anime. | ||||||||
When Calls the Heart: Heart of Truth | |||||||||
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Woman of the Year (Criterion Collection) | |||||||||
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Comments | Blaine: George Stevens directs Spencer Tracy and Katharine Kepburn. | ||||||||
Years of Living Dangerously: Season Two | |||||||||
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Finally, the picks of the week. Alex says, “My Hero Academia is absolutely on my to-watch list, and I’m making this my anime/animation pick for the week. For everyone else, Buena Vista Social Club is my pick of the week.” Blaine says, “I can’t strongly recommend anything out this week that I’ve already seen, but Woman of the Year has been on my ‘must-see’ list for a few years now.”