This week features a few mainstream item, and a fair number of SDBD anime releases. SDBD titles have DVD quality episodes on Blu-Ray disks, reducing the number of disks in a set and the price of the packaging.
| 10 Movie Action Collection | |||||||||
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| Comments | At the time of this writing, the actual movies included are not listed on the product page. | ||||||||
| 5 Film Horror Collection | |||||||||
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| Comments | Includes King of the Zombies, The Monster Maker, Lady Frankenstein, Sisters of Death, and Monstrocity. | ||||||||
| Annihilation | |||||||||
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| Au Hasard Balthazar (Criterion Collection) | |||||||||
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| Blade Runner: The Final Cut / Blade Runner 2049 | |||||||||
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| Blood Suckers From Outer Space | |||||||||
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| Bucket of Blood | |||||||||
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| Cold Turkey | |||||||||
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| DC 5 Film Collection | |||||||||
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| Comments | Includes Justice League, Wonder Woman, Batman v. Superman: Dawn of Justice, Man of Steel, and Suicide Squad. | ||||||||
| Detectorists | |||||||||
| Amazon | |||||||||
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| Diff’rent Strokes | |||||||||
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| Fist of the North Star: The Movie | |||||||||
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| Comments | This is the anime film, not the live action film featuring Malcolm McDowell & Clint Howard. | ||||||||
| Frontline: Weinstein | |||||||||
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| Haunted | |||||||||
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| Hurricane Heist | |||||||||
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| I Will Fight No More Forever (includes 3 bonus movies) | |||||||||
| Amazon | |||||||||
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| Comments | The bonus movies are Blue Steel, McLintock, and Pioneer Women | ||||||||
| I’m Dying Up Here | |||||||||
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| Jackass | |||||||||
| Amazon | |||||||||
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| Like the Clouds, Like the Wind | |||||||||
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| Comments | Anime film from Production IG in 1990, with a character designer form Studio Ghibli. Note that the Blu-Ray is due May 29, but the DVD is due June 26. | ||||||||
| Love, Simon | |||||||||
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| Comments | Available on physical media June 12 | ||||||||
| Lupin the 3rd Part IV: The Italian Adventure | |||||||||
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| Comments | Note that the Blu-Ray is due May 29, but the DVD is due June 26. | ||||||||
| Man Who Watched Trains AKA The Paris Express | |||||||||
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| Midnight Cowboy (Criterion Collection) | |||||||||
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| Monster Rancher | |||||||||
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| National Lampoon’s Vacation/European Vacation | |||||||||
| Amazon | |||||||||
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| Outlaws and Lawmen: 10 TV Westerns Collection | |||||||||
| Amazon | |||||||||
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| Comments | Includes The Quick and the Dead, Crossfire Trail, Monte Walsh, The Sacketts, Conagher, Rough Riders, Last Stand at Saber River, You Know My Name, The Desperate Trail, and Catlow. | ||||||||
| Perfect Storm / Three Kings | |||||||||
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| Personal Effects | |||||||||
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| Peter Pan Signature Collection | |||||||||
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| Police Academy: Complete Collection | |||||||||
| Amazon | |||||||||
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| Comments | Includes all seven movies in the franchise. | ||||||||
| Red River (Criterion Collection) | |||||||||
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| Reincarnation of Peter Proud | |||||||||
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| Return to Never Land | |||||||||
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| Run All Night / Unknown | |||||||||
| Amazon | |||||||||
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| Shawshank Redemption/Green Mile | |||||||||
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| Shocking Dark | |||||||||
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| Show by Rock!! Sharp | |||||||||
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| Comments | Season 2 of Show By Rock! | ||||||||
| Smother | |||||||||
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| Star Ocean EX | |||||||||
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| Comments | Anime adapting Star Ocean: The Second Story (which doesn’t actually finish the story – so you’d have to play the game to get the ending). | ||||||||
| Sweet Sweetback’s Baadasssss Song | |||||||||
| Amazon | |||||||||
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| Swing State | |||||||||
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| Sword Oratoria: Is It Wrong to Try to Pick Up Girls in a Dungon? On the Side | |||||||||
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| Comments | As the “On the Side” implies – this is a side story from “Is it Wrong To Try To Pick Up Girls In A Dungon?” light novel series. The premium box set comes in a chipboard box, with a 64 page hardcover booklet, art cards, and a two-disk original soundtrack. | ||||||||
| Tales from the Crypt | |||||||||
| Amazon | |||||||||
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| Tokyo Underground | |||||||||
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| Comments | Alex: Anime action series – I can’t really tell anything about the actual tone from the description. | ||||||||
| The West Wing | |||||||||
| Amazon | |||||||||
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| A Wrinkle in Time (2018) | |||||||||
| Amazon | |||||||||
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| Comments | Available on physical media June 5 | ||||||||
| WWE: Randy Savage Unreleased: The Unseen Matches of the Macho Man | |||||||||
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| Comments | Features three disks of previously uncollected Randy Savage matches, including a cage match against Ted DiBiase, and Savage’s match against Manabu Nakanishi (as Kurosawa) from WCW Nitro. | ||||||||
| Zombie 3 | |||||||||
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| Zombie 4: After Death | |||||||||
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Finally, the picks of the week. Alex says, “Lupin The Third is one of my favorite anime franchises, and the Italian Adventure is a good jumping on point – especially if your main familiarity with the character is Castle of Cagliostro.” Blaine says, “I would definitely grab the Blade Runner two pack if you don’t already own them.”