Cinemaniac Mark

  Radiance Films brings the French "urban caveman" film THEMROC (1973) to Blu-ray, in the story of a man who rejects societal norms and goes...uhhh...back to basics. Get your copy now from Amazon at: https://amzn.to/3Ib79ga (As an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases.) Full review here:

  Alex Ross Perry's VIDEOHEAVEN (2025), in limited release, is a beautiful, hilarious, and moving tribute to the video store era, as seen via clips from numerous films and TV series over the decades. Narrated by Maya Hawke, it's a film not to be missed by anyone who remembers and loves places like Adventure Video, Home Vue Video, Video Headquarters, and the numerous video stores big and small that opened up the world of cinema to so many. Full review here:

  Blue Underground brings Jess Franco's pair of Christopher Lee-starring adaptations of Sax Rohmer's pulp thrillers Fu Manchu series to gorgeous 4K UHD with THE BLOOD OF FU MANCHU (1968), in which the criminal mastermind and his minions operate from a jungle lair, infusing women with a potion that turns their kisses into blindness-inducing contact, and setting them loose on his enemies, in a plot to terrorize the world! Get your copy now from Amazon at: https://amzn.to/3I9vSS2 (As an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases.) Full review here:

Arrow Video brings Wolfgang Peterson's take on THE POSEIDON ADVENTURE, POSEIDON (2006) to 4K UHD in a sharp and loaded edition. A remake that takes the basic premise of the original and goes in its own direction, this thrilling edge-of-your seat pulse-pounder is definitely worth a look for both fans of the original and newcomers. Get your copy now from Amazon at: https://amzn.to/4giJoiJ (As an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases.) Full review here:

  Cult Epics brings to Blu-ray HAUSU director Nobuhiko Obayashi's romantic motorcycle melodrama HIS MOTORBIKE, HER ISLAND (1986), in a beautiful transfer with illuminating extras. Get your copy now from Amazon at: https://amzn.to/46i76Hu (As an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases.) Full review here:

  The latest and last in THE CONJURING series of supernatural horror thrillers is currently filling screens....THE CONJURING: LAST RITES is set in 1986, based on the case of a haunting in Pennsylvania, with the usual bombast and bogosity associated with paranormal investigators Ed and Elaine Warren (Patrick Wilson and Vera Farmiga), this time joined by their daughter (Mia Tomlinson), who I suspect is set to star in any follow-ups. Full review here: