New Blu-ray Releases September 19th, 2023

Blu-ray movie releases this week include The Black Phone, Cocaine Bear, The Little Mermaid (2023), and more.

The Black Phone

Blu-ray Release Date: 09/19/2023
Overall Rating: 2.7 out of 4 stars
Theatrical Release Date: 06/24/2022
Language: English
Genre: Drama/Horror
MPAA Rating: R
Director: Scott Derrickson
Actors: Ethan Hawke, Jeremy Davies, James Ransone, Mason Thames, Madeleine McGraw, E. Roger Mitchell
Plot: A young boy is abducted by a notorious child killer and locked in a soundproof basement. But he finds he is not alone when he begins to receive calls on a disconnected phone from the killer's previous victims.

Cocaine Bear

Blu-ray Release Date: 09/19/2023
Overall Rating: 2.4 out of 4 stars
Theatrical Release Date: 02/24/2023
Language: English
Genre: Thriller
MPAA Rating: R
Director: Elizabeth Banks
Actors: Ray Liotta, Keri Russell, Kristofer Hivju, Alden Ehrenreich, Margo Martindale, O'Shea Jackson Jr.
Plot: When a drug-laden plane crash-lands in the forests of Gerogia, a 500-pound bear ingests the product leading to rampage where no one - criminals, cops, tourists or teens - is safe from the carnage.

The Little Mermaid

Blu-ray Release Date: 09/19/2023
Overall Rating: 2.5 out of 4 stars
Theatrical Release Date: 05/26/2023
Language: English
Genre: Adventure/Family
MPAA Rating: PG
Director: Rob Marshall
Actors: Halle Bailey, Jonah Hauer-King, Melissa McCarthy, Javier Bardem, Jacob Tremblay, Daveed Diggs
Plot: Ariel, the youngest daughter of King Triton, is a mermaid who dreams of life outside the sea - especially after an encounter with a dashing prince. The king forbids this but Ariel seeks out the sea witch, Ursula, in order to make a bargain - trading her voice for legs. But this bargain comes at a much higher price if she can't convince the prince to marry her.

Past Lives

Blu-ray Release Date: 09/19/2023
Overall Rating: 3.3 out of 4 stars
Theatrical Release Date: 05/19/2023
Language: English
Genre: Drama/Romance
MPAA Rating: PG-13
Director: Celine Song
Actors: Greta Lee, Teo Yoo, John Magaro, Moon Seung-ah, Leem Seung-min, Ji Hye Yoon

What's Love Got to Do with It?

Blu-ray Release Date: 09/19/2023
Overall Rating: 3.0 out of 4 stars
Theatrical Release Date: 05/05/2023
Language: English
Genre: Comedy/Romance
MPAA Rating: PG-13
Director: Shekhar Kapur
Actors: Mim Shaikh, Iman Boujelouah, Lily James, Emma Thompson, Pakiza Baig, Jeff Mirza
Plot: Documentary filmmaker and lovelorn Zoe finds modern dating only leads to a seemingly endless series of mistakes. When she learns childhood friend Kaz has decided to follow his family's Pakistani tradition of an arranged marriage - she asks him to allow her to document his journey. From London to Lahore, it turns out there is no one right way to find love.

Air

Blu-ray Release Date: 09/12/2023
Overall Rating: 2.9 out of 4 stars
Theatrical Release Date: 04/05/2023
Language: English
Genre: Drama
MPAA Rating: R
Director: Ben Affleck
Actors: Matt Damon, Ben Affleck, Jason Bateman, Viola Davis, Chris Messina, Chris Tucker
Plot: A struggling shoe company, Nike, needs something big to help them compete with the major players in the market. Sonny Vaccaro bets big on an up-and-coming rookie - and his decision will launch the company into the stratosphere with the debut of the Air Jordon.

Cobweb

Blu-ray Release Date: 09/12/2023
Overall Rating: 3.0 out of 4 stars
Theatrical Release Date: 07/21/2023
Language: English
Genre: Horror/Thriller
MPAA Rating: R
Director: Samuel Bodin
Actors: Lizzy Caplan, Antony Starr, Cleopatra Coleman, Woody Norman, Ellen Dubin, Luke Busey
Plot: Young Peter is convinced the knocking coming from inside the walls of his house is more than just an old house settling. At first his parents try to assure him it is all in his imagination but soon their demeanor becomes troubling and when a concerned teacher gets involved - the dark secrets come out.

Joy Ride

Blu-ray Release Date: 09/12/2023
Overall Rating: 3.0 out of 4 stars
Theatrical Release Date: 06/23/2023
Language: English
Genre: Comedy
MPAA Rating: R
Director: Adele Lim
Actors: Stephanie Hsu, Ashley Park, David Denman, Desmond Chiam, Annie Mumolo, Chris Pang

Aporia

Blu-ray Release Date: 09/12/2023
Overall Rating: 3.0 out of 4 stars
Theatrical Release Date: 08/11/2023
Language: English
Genre: Drama/Sci-Fi
MPAA Rating: R
Director: Jared Moshe
Actors: Judy Greer, Edi Gathegi, Payman Maadi, Faithe Herman, Whitney Morgan Cox, Rachel Paulson

Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse

Blu-ray Release Date: 09/05/2023
Overall Rating: 3.1 out of 4 stars
Theatrical Release Date: 06/02/2023
Language: English
Genre: Animation/Action
MPAA Rating: PG
Director: Joaquim Dos Santos, Kemp Powers, Justin K. Thompson
Actors: Shameik Moore, Hailee Steinfeld, Oscar Isaac, Issa Rae, Jake Johnson, Brian Tyree Henry
Plot: A multi-verse of Spider-beings awaits Miles Morales after a villain named Spot - one he helped create - gains the power to travel through the various worlds. But even though he thinks he has friends Gwen and Peter B. Parker, the master of the self-proclaimed master of the spider-verse, Miguel O'Hara - thinks Miles himself represents the biggest threat to the threads that hold all the worlds together.

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