August 21st 2018
Bluray Tuesday returns! This week is heavy on tv shows hitting home video just in time for the Fall season's premieres. The long running zombie series The Walking Dead season 8 hits shelves with a few retailer exclusives. Best Buy will carry a lenticular slipcover and Target will carry their signature steelbook packaging. The third and final season of Ash Vs Evil Dead is next up and Best Buy carries an exclusive steelbook edition to go along with the season one and two steelbooks they released in the past. The other shows hitting Bluray this week are The Terror season one, Gotham season four and Blindspot season 2. As for the films released today, the biggest title is Deadpool 2. If you liked the first one you will love this sequel as well. Target will have a storybook edition and Best Buy an exclusive steelbook. Scream Factory / Shout Factory this week releases Strait-Jacket, The Tingler and Wild at Heart for the first time on Bluray with new scans and bonus material. Kino Lorber releases 90's sci-fi horror film Deep Rising with cool new cover art. Rounding out the week is Bruce Willis led drama Color of Night and Ethan Hawke thriller First Reformed. So what will you buy rent or skip this week? Let us know in the comments. Until next week!
Deadpool 2: Amazon - $22.99
4K: Amazon - $27.99
After surviving a near fatal bovine attack, a disfigured cafeteria chef
(Wade Wilson) struggles to fulfill his dream of becoming Mayberry’s
hottest bartender while also learning to cope with his lost sense of
taste. Searching to regain his spice for life, as well as a flux
capacitor, Wade must battle ninjas, the yakuza, and a pack of sexually
aggressive canines, as he journeys around the world to discover the
importance of family, friendship, and flavor – finding a new taste for
adventure and earning the coveted coffee mug title of World’s Best
Lover.
Steelbook: Best Buy - $29.99
4K: Best Buy - $34.99
Storybook: Target - $27.99
The Walking Dead (Season 8): Amazon - $39.99
The Walking Dead tells the story of the aftermath of a zombie apocalypse
and follows a small group of survivors traveling across the United
States in search of a new home away from the hordes of zombies. The
group is led by Rick Grimes, who was a police officer in the old world.
As their situation grows more and more grim, the group's desperation to
survive pushes them to do almost anything to stay alive.
Steelbook: Target - $42.99
Lenticular Slip: Best Buy - $39.99
Ash Vs. Evil Dead (Season 3): Amazon - $19.99
Ash has spent the last 30 years avoiding responsibility, maturity and
the terrors of the Evil Dead until a Deadite plague threatens to destroy
all of mankind and Ash becomes mankind's only hope.
Steelbook: Best Buy - $21.99
Strait - Jacket: Amazon - $22.99
Lucy Harbin has been in an asylum for 20 years after axing her husband
and his mistress during a crime of passion, witnessed by her young
daughter, Carol. While trying to renew ties with Carol, who is now a
young woman about to be married, heads begin to roll again. Is Lucy
repeating her past?
The Tingler: Amazon - $29.99
Dr. Warren Chapin (Vincent Price) is a pathologist who regularly
conducts autopsies on executed prisoners at the State prison. He has a
theory that fear is the result of a creature that inhabits all of us.
His theory is that the creature is suppressed by our ability to scream
when fear strikes us. He gets a chance to test his theories when he
meets Ollie and Martha Higgins, who own and operate a second-run movie
theater. Martha is deaf and mute and if she is unable to scream, extreme
fear should make the creature, which Chapin has called the Tingler,
come to life and grow. Using LSD to induce nightmares, he begins his
experiment.
First Reformed: Amazon - $17.99
A former military chaplain is wracked by grief over the death of his
son. Mary is a member of his church whose husband, a radical
environmentalist, commits suicide, setting the plot in motion.
Deep Rising: Amazon - $19.99
When a band of ruthless hijackers invade the world's most luxurious
cruise ship, they're shocked to discover the passengers have
mysteriously vanished! But that doesn't mean they are alone! Something
terrifying is lurking just out of sight: a deadly force from the
unexplored depths of the ocean that begins to snatch the horrified
intruders one by one!
Color of Night: Amazon - $19.99
A psychiatrist is haunted by his failure with a suicidal patient. While
on a break from his own practice, he visits a friend and colleague who,
soon thereafter, is brutally murdered. Hunting for the killer, he finds
himself taking over his colleague's therapy group and simultaneously
entering into an intense romance with a mysterious beauty who appears
and disappears without explanation.
Wild at Heart: Amazon - 19.99
If Lula knows one thing in this world, it's that she's destined to be
with her ex-con boyfriend Sailor no matter how many times her mama tries
to kill him. But when she and Sailor finally hit the road in a
desperate bid to find happiness, their journey plunges them into a
disturbing underworld filled with sexual secrets and dangerous desires
that form a terrifying "tapestry of human extremity" (Variety).
Black Water: Amazon - $14.99
A deep cover operative awakens to find himself imprisoned in a CIA black site on a submarine.
Blindspot (Season 3): Amazon - $41.99
Season Three jumps forward two years as FBI teammate and husband Kurt Weller finally tracks down Jane.
Gotham (Season 4): Amazon - $37.99
Everyone knows the name Commissioner Gordon. He is one of the crime
world's greatest foes, a man whose reputation is synonymous with law and
order. But what is known of Gordon's story and his rise from rookie
detective to Police Commissioner? What did it take to navigate the
multiple layers of corruption that secretly ruled Gotham City, the
spawning ground of the world's most iconic villains? And what
circumstances created them – the larger-than-life personas who would
become Catwoman, The Penguin, The Riddler, Two-Face and The Joker?
The Terror: Amazon - $23.99
British Royal Navy Capt. Sir John Franklin is nearing the end of
an uneven career. Described as "a man everyone likes, but no one
respects," Franklin has seen men die under his leadership on previous
expeditions, and now he would like to retire with honors by discovering
the Northwest Passage. Guiding the HMS Erebus into
uncharted territory, Franklin's most perilous journey yet pushes his
crew to the brink of extinction. Frozen, isolated and stuck at the end
of the earth, the men have been put in horrible danger by their
commander's Victorian hubris. A struggle to survive ignites infighting,
and Franklin must try to undo the damage he has caused.
-The Impostor
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