Welcome to Mandatory and ComingSoon’s weekly Binge & Buy, a digital HD, Blu-ray, and DVD column for the week of Jan. 28! Here, you’ll find detailed write-ups of different titles released this week, including a number of new releases like Terminator: Dark Fate, reissues, combo packs, and TV seasons, none of which you can live without in 2020.
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Binge and Buy January 28
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'Terminator: Dark Fate'
An enhanced super soldier teams up with battle-hardened Sarah Connor (Linda Hamilton) and an unexpected ally (Arnold Schwarzenegger) to stop the deadliest Terminator yet. Humanity's fate hangs in the balance in this action-packed thrill ride.
Photo: Paramount Pictures
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'Motherless Brooklyn'
Set in 1950s New York, a lonely afflicted private detective ventures to solve the murder of his mentor and unravels secrets that hold the fate of the whole city in the balance.
Photo: Warner Bros.
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'Fail Safe'
A U.S. plane loaded with hydrogen bombs is flying towards Moscow and because of technical difficulties, is impossible to recall. Starring Henry Fonda and Walter Matthau. Directed by Sidney Lumet.
Photo: Criterion Collection
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'Body Parts'
After losing his arm in a car accident, a criminal psychologist has it replaced with a limb that belonged to a serial killer.
Photo: Scream Factory
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'Very Bad Things'
A Las Vegas bachelor party goes horribly wrong, and five buddies resort to ethically challenging rationales and escalating violence in this dark comedy. With Jon Favreau and Daniel Stern.
Photo: Polygram
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'Let's Scare Jessica to Death'
Jessica goes to the Connecticut countryside for some rest following her release from an institution where she has just recovered from a nervous breakdown. She arrives with her husband and friend, but the three find little relaxation. Instead, they become entangled in a creepy tale of the supernatural which involves murder, an attempted drowning, a séance, disappearing bodies, vampires and constant torment for Jessica.
Photo: Scream Factory
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'Two on a Guillotine'
Twenty years ago, a little accident with a guillotine trick left magician Duke Duquesne's wife and on-stage assistant without a head and their baby daughter Cassie without a mother.
Photo:Warner Archive
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'Underwater!'
Treasure hunters face the dangers of the deep in Underwater!, RKOs romantic action-adventure set in the exotic undersea world of the Caribbean. Hollywood beauty Jane Russell is Theresa, girlfriend of ship operator Johnny, who teams up with perennial rainbow chaser Dominic.
Photo: Warner Archive
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'Penelope'
Can armed robbery save a marriage? This comedy starring Natalie Wood, Peter Falk, Dick Shawn and Jonathan Winters debates this and other questions about modern relationships.
Photo: Warner Archive
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'Tammy and the T-Rex'
After Michael is left comatose by his girlfriend Tammy's jealous ex, his body is stolen from the hospital by a mad scientist who extracts his brain and implants it into a giant robotic T-rex.
Photo: Vinegar Syndrome
