Drama Blu-ray Discs

Captive City, The (1952) [Blu-ray]

One of several early-1950s films to capitalize on the Kefauver Committee’s investigation of organized crime, The Captive City stars John Forsythe (The Trouble with Harry, Topaz) as crusading editor Jim Austin. While Austin prepares his testimony before the Committee, the film flashes back to the events that led to this courageous act. Victor Sutherland (Donovan s Brain) plays …

Learn more

Spellbinder (1988) [Blu-ray]

Perfect Romance! Relentless Suspense! Total Terror! A scream in the night: across a deserted L.A. street, a man is brutally assaulting a woman. Jeff Mills (Timothy Daly, TV s Wings) rushes to the woman s defense… and crosses into a world of unimaginable evil. On the surface the beautiful woman, Miranda Reed (Kelly Preston, Twins) is a dream …

Learn more

Fantomas [Blu-ray]

Based on the phenomenally popular French pulp novellas, Louis Feuillade’s outrageous, ambitious FANTÔMAS series became the gold standard of espionage serials in pre-WWI Europe, and laid the foundation for such immortal works as Feuillade’s own Les Vampires and Fritz Lang’s Dr. Mabuse films.René Navarre stars as the criminal lord of Paris, the master of disguise, the creeping assassin …

Learn more

The Southerner [Blu-ray]

“After achieving worldwide acclaim for such films as La Grande Illusion and The Rules of the Game, French filmmaker Jean Renoir briefly worked in the United States, where he wrote and directed this adaptation of George Sessions Perry s novel Hold Autumn in Your Hand. The story follows the struggles of an idealistic farmer (Zachary Scott) trying to …

Learn more

Out 1 (LIMITED EDITION DELUXE BOX SET, DUAL FORMAT: 6 BLU-RAYs & 7 DVDs)

Paris, April 13th 1970. Two theater groups each rehearse avant-garde adaptations of plays by Aeschylus. A young deaf-mute begs for change in cafés while playing the harmonica. A young woman seduces men in order to rob them. As a conspiracy develops, the protagonists stories start to intertwine… Jacques Rivette, co-founder of the French New Wave along with Jean-Luc …

Learn more

Saving Mr. Banks [Blu-ray]

Tom Hanks and Emma Thompson bring to life the untold true story about the origins of one of the most treasured Disney classics of all time. John Lee Hancock (THE BLIND SIDE) directs this acclaimed film, which reveals the surprising backstory behind the making of MARY POPPINS. Determined to fulfill a promise to his daughters, Walt Disney (Hanks) …

Learn more

Drive (+ UltraViolet Digital Copy) [Blu-ray]

Ryan Gosling stars as a Hollywood stunt driver for movies by day and moonlights as a wheelman for criminals by night. Though a loner by nature, “Driver” can’t help falling in love with his beautiful neighbor Irene (Carey Mulligan), a young mother dragged into a dangerous underworld by the return of her ex-convict husband. After a heist goes …

Learn more

The Brood [Blu-ray]

A disturbed woman is receiving a radical form of psychotherapy at a remote, mysterious institute. Meanwhile, her five-year-old daughter, under the care of her estranged husband, is being terrorized by a group of demonic beings. How these two story lines connect is the shocking and grotesque secret of this bloody tale of monstrous parenthood from David Cronenberg (Scanners), …

Learn more

Gotham: Season 1 [Blu-ray]

Gotham: The Complete First Season (Blu-ray+UltraViolet)The good. The evil. The beginning. When rookie Gotham City detective James Gordon, dedicated to restoring his crime-ridden metropolis back to its decent and illustrious past, catches the case of a murdered socialite couple, he promises their shattered, surviving son Bruce Wayne he’ll find their killer. It is an obligation and an obsession …

Learn more

The Apu Trilogy [Blu-ray]

Two decades after its original negatives were burned in a fire, Satyajit Ray’s breathtaking milestone of world cinema rises from the ashes in a meticulously reconstructed new restoration. The Apu Trilogy brought India into the golden age of international art-house film, following one indelible character, a free-spirited child in rural Bengal who matures into an adolescent urban student and finally …

Learn more