Blake Lively Gets Bit By A Shark In The Shallows on 4K Blu-ray
Ahoy there mates! I have a new fresh catch of the day to let you know about here. So here’s the 411! Listen up! Blake Lively (“Gossip Girl,” The Age of Adaline) stars in The Shallows, the suspenseful thriller that taps into one of man’s most primitive fears – what’s lurking beneath the ocean’s surface? Lively stars as Nancy, a surfer attacked by a great white shark a mere 200 yards from the shore of a secluded Mexican beach. As she struggles to survive, Nancy faces the ultimate contest of wills in the movie critics called “terrifyingly good” (Simon Thompson, IGN.com). It’s not just another day at the beach when The Shallows arrives on digital September 13 and Blu-ray, DVD and next-generation 4K Ultra HD™ September 27 from Sony Pictures Home Entertainment. Continue reading ‘Blake Lively Gets Bit By A Shark In The Shallows on 4K Blu-ray’
THE STRAY, the debut feature from director Cam Clark and the 2nd feature from Open Sign Productions, is a Post-Apocalyptic tale of survival set in an alternate version of 1966 where nuclear war has destroyed civilization and has transformed the world into a mutant infested wasteland. Starring Joe Leatherman, the story follows Tracy Arnold who struggles to survive all the while being forced to face his tortured past and the stray that refuses to let him forget. Open Sign Productions is following up their successful feature film Phantom of the Woods (Winner of the ‘Best Director’ award at the 2014 Indie Horror Film Festival) with another jaunt into the horror genre which they are seemingly so eager to conquer. You can order the DVD or stream the film by clicking 
A group of talented young actors including Jena Malone (Sucker Punch, deleted scenes of Batman V Superman: Dawn of Justice), Mandy Moore (A Walk to Remember) and Macaulay Culkin (The Good Son) headline the darkly comic Saved! Directed by Brian Dannelly (Struck by Lightning) from a screenplay by Dannelly and Michael Urban, Saved! features Patrick Fugit (Almost Famous), Chad Faust (Descent), Eva Amurri (The Life Before Her Eyes), Heather Matarazzo (Welcome to the Dollhouse), Martin Donovan (Agent Cody Banks) and Mary-Louise Parker (Fried Green Tomatoes) in supporting roles. Olive Films will be helping Saved! to make its Blu-ray debut when they release it on August 23rd! 
American Ninja star Michael Dudikoff returns for the fourth installment in the popular martial-arts/action series,American Ninja 4: The Annihilation. American Ninja 4: The Annihilation, directed by Cedric Sundstrom (American Ninja 3: Blood Hunt) from a screenplay by David Geeves based on the characters created by Gideon Amir and Avi Kleinberger, is produced by Christopher Pearce. The film, along with the rest of the movies in the American Ninja franchise, will be release on Blu-ray (Making their American debut to the format) from Olive Films on August 23rd!
The Angry Birds Movie is not something I woke up on Friday thinking wow I can’t wait to watch this one in 4K Blu-ray. No way! I came home from a hard day of work and found the latest Blu-ray care package on my doorstep that day. I immediately proceeded to rip the Sony Pictures Home Entertainment package open. I knew I was receiving The Angry Birds Movie for my reviewer, Brandon Peters, but what I didn’t know was that it was the 4K Blu-ray Combo Pack that pretty much contains everything under the kitchen sink. I’m not kidding you about that. I’ll talk a little more about everything you’ll find within here down below in the Extras section. 
Lucy was one of those in-home viewing experiences you can’t take back. It was a religious experience, one of the best of my life. After being slightly disappointed by the quality of my sci-fi fave Oblivion on 4K Ultra HD Blu-ray (review 
If one collaboration between the superstars of WWE and the gang of Mystery Inc. wasn’t enough, here comes a second one roaring onto Blu-ray from Warner Bros. Animation and WWE Studios. In Scooby-Doo! and WWE: Curse of the Speed Demon, Stephanie McMahon’s big new business idea, The Muscle Moto X Off-road Challenge is fraught with more obstacles than the superstars bargained for when a demon that haunts the track begins threatening the racers with his fire-spewing rig of doom. It is up to Scooby and the gang to get to the bottom of the mystery while simultaneously helping The Undertaker win the race and subsequently the big million dollar prize. Twists and turns await our heroes along the way – and not only on the race track. 
Keeping the love of past picture pleasure alive and well it’s the continuation of all De Palma all the time – welcome to Forgotten Friday Flick! Today we’re heading back to an early De Palma stab (pun intended!) at the psychological game that also includes some sensational storytelling style that would go on to become signature. Voyeurism, murder, mystery and the dark connection between conjoined twins – its Sisters!
Martial artist David Bradley (Cyborg Cop) takes the reins as Sean Davidson in this third installment of the American Ninja franchise, teaming up with the returning Steve James (American Ninja andAmerian Ninja 2: The Confrontation) in yet another explosive action-packed adventure, American Ninja 3: Blood Hunt. American Ninja 3: Blood Hunt is directed by Cedric Sundstrom (Captive Rage) from a screenplay by Gary Conway based on the characters created by Gideon Amir and Avi Kleinberger. The film also stars the likes of Marjoe Gortner (Earthquake) and Michele Chan (TV’s Danger Bay). American Ninja 3: Blood Hunt will be available, along with the rest of the films in the franchise, on August 23rd! 
Actor Michael Dudikoff reprises his role as the ninja-skilled Joe Armstrong in American Ninja 2: The Confrontation, the sequel to the phenomenally successful American Ninja. American Ninja 2: The Confrontation, directed by Sam Firstenberg (American Ninja) from a screenplay by Gary Conway and James Booth (from a story by Conway based on the characters created by Gideon Amir and Avi Kleinberger), is produced by Yoram Globus and Menahem Golan. The film once again stars Michael Dudikoff (Avenging Force) and Steve James (The Delta Force) while welcoming in Larry Poindexter (Body Chemistry 4: Full Exposure) and Gary Conway (I Was A Teenage Frankenstein, and also wrote American Ninja 2) as the films ultimate baddie, Leo “The Lion” Burke. 
The first film in the successful martial arts franchise, American Ninja stars Michael Dudikoff. Dudikoff would have his breakout screen role as Joe Armstrong in the phenomenally successful American Ninja, reprising his character in two sequels – American Ninja 2: The Confrontation and American Ninja 4: The Annihilation. Joining in on the adventure is Joe’s comrade-in-arms Curtis Jackson (Steve James, I’m Gonna GitYou Sucka) and Patricia Hickock (Judie Aronson, Kiss Kiss Bang Bang), the daughter of Joe’s commanding officer Colonel William Hickock (Guich Koock, North Dallas Forty). American Ninja is directed by Sam Firstenberg (Avenging Force) from a screenplay by Paul De Mielche (based on a story by Gideon Amir and Avi Kleinberger) and produced by Yoram Globus and Menahem Golan. 
Watch the new trailer for ROGUE ONE: A STAR WARS STORY that debuted during tonight’s Olympic coverage. 
Did someone say 4K?! Oh yeah! See how saving the world takes a little Hart and a big Johnson when Central Intelligence arrives onto Ultra HD Blu-ray, Blu-ray, DVD and Digital HD. Dwayne Johnson and Kevin Hart star in the action comedy Central Intelligence, for New Line Cinema and Universal Pictures. Central Intelligence also stars Oscar nominee Amy Ryan (“Gone Baby Gone”), Aaron Paul (TV’s “Breaking Bad”), and Danielle Nicolet (TV’s “The Game”). Check out the trailer and the rest of the press release down below! 
Eagle Rock Entertainment is proud to announce a double release from Peter Gabriel on 
So many indies, so little time! I’m opting out of the crowded Sausage Party this week to attend a smaller, more intimate gathering featuring some new film friends. My fellow WhySoBlu cohort Aaron Neuwirth already covered all things Anthropoid (via my favorite Cashback director Sean Ellis!), so I’m adding a little determined dad, paranormal ghost hunting and fashion dangers (amongst other things!) to the mix for maximum movie mayhem. Check out the Encapsulated Movie Reviews of the new feature films Blood Father, Abortion: Stories Women Tell, Ghost Team, The Model and the short Nanoblood below! 
