This tasty dark comedic treat may not be for everyone, but it’s served up nicely in this StudioCanal Collection release from Optimum.

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The Legend of Fong Sai Yuk may be a young Jet Li at his best, but the transfer to Blu-ray is downright horrifying, and it’s not even Halloween yet!

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Invisible Target has a less-than-perfect video transfer and no lossless audio, but this Hong Kong Cinema action flick featuring Jackie Chan’s son Jaycee will still please any action fan.

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Yasujiro Ozu’s classic familial tale stands up after all these years, but the source material from the BFI and The Criterion Collection doesn’t exactly wow in high definition.

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Marcel Campus’ Black Orpheus isn’t the best looking Criterion Blu-ray release to come along of late, but the film’s colorful palette, marvelous music, and tragic story make it well worth watching.

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Some of the biggest names in Hong Kong cinema appear this mildly enjoyable and lavishly filmed epic that shows up on Blu-ray with a strong AVC video encoding, but disappointing lossy Dolby Digital soundtracks that forgo the original Cantonese for Mandarin and English dubs.

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Mother is a brilliantly pieced together psychological murder mystery from the director of The Host rendered all the better on Blu-ray with its heavy dose of extras and strong soundtrack.

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Criterion have released director Abdellatif Kechiche’s near-documentary style family drama in a reference quality 1080p transfer that makes its climactic belly dance scene seem even hotter and sweatier.

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This epic shows up on Blu in a rather solid transfer that should have fans of this martial arts troika pleased.

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Glossy action and a strong HD transfer make director Johnny To’s English-language debut a winner from Optimum on Blu-ray.

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