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Saturday, October 3, 2015

DVDs available Tuesday, October 7th...

77 Chances77 Chances -  A man who harbors dreams of a career as a photographer is forced to relive one of the most painful days in his life in this cerebral, supernatural drama. Starring: Andrew Cheney, Erin Bethea, Rachel Hendrix. Directed by Tracy Trost.


10,000 Saints10,000 Saints - Set in the 1980s, following tragedy, teenage Jude (Asa Butterfield) moves from Vermont to New York City to live with his father (Ethan Hawke) in the punk-fueled East Village. Caught in the chaos of city life, Jude and his friends, Eliza and Teddy (Hailee Steinfeld and Emile Hirsch) embark on a journey of self-realization in a neighborhood on the verge of riots. Directed by: Shari Springer BermanRobert Pulcini

AirAir - In the near future, breathable air is nonexistent and two engineers tasked with guarding the last hope for mankind struggle to preserve their own lives while administering to their vital task at hand. Directed by  Christian Cantamessa. Starring: Norman Reedus, Djimon Hounsou, Sandrine Holt.

The Anomaly

The Anomaly -  An ex-soldier named Ryan Reeve is taken captive by the "Anomaly" organization where he learns that he only has 9:47 minutes/seconds to find out why they want him dead.  Directed by: Noel Clarke. Starring: Noel Clarke, Ian Somerhalder, Brian Cox.


Marvel's Avengers: Age of UltronAvengers: Age of Ultron  (on shelves now) - Good intentions wreak havoc when Tony Stark (Robert Downey Jr.) unwittingly creates Ultron (James Spader), a terrifying A.I. monster who vows to achieve "world peace" via mass extinction. Now Iron Man, Captain America (Chris Evans), Thor (Chris Hemsworth) and The Hulk (Mark Ruffalo) -- alongside Black Widow (Scarlett Johansson), Hawkeye (Jeremy Renner) and Nick Fury (Samuel L. Jackson) -- must reassemble to defeat Ultron and save mankind...if they can! Directed by Joss Whedon.

Cop Car (DVD)Cop Car  (on shelves now) - A pair of ten-year-olds find an abandoned cop car in a field. When they take it for a joyride, it seems like they could kill themselves at any moment. But things only get worse when the small town sheriff goes looking for his missing car. The kids find themselves in the center of a deadly game of cat and mouse they don't understand and the only way out is to go as fast as their cop car can take them. Directed by John Watts. Starring:  Kevin BaconJames Freedson-JacksonHays WellfordCamryn Manheim.

Dark Places - [DVD + Digital]
Dark Places -  Libby Day was only eight years old when her family was brutally murdered in their rural Kansas farmhouse. Almost thirty years later, she agrees to revisit the crime and uncovers the wrenching truths that led up to that tragic night. Directed by: Gilles Paquet-Brenner  Stars:  Charlize Theron, Nicholas Hoult, Christina Hendricks

Final Girl

Final Girl -  A man teaches a young woman how to become a complete weapon. Later she is approached by a group of sadistic teens who kill blonde women for unknown reasons. The hunting season begins. Director: Tyler Shields  Stars: Abigail Breslin, Wes Bentley, Logan Huffman

Insidious: Chapter 3 (DVD + Ultraviolet)Insidious Chapter 3 A prequel set before the haunting of the Lambert family that reveals how gifted psychic Elise Rainier reluctantly agrees to use her ability to contact the dead in order to help a teenage girl who has been targeted by a dangerous supernatural entity. 
Directed by: Leigh Whannell  Stars: Dermot Mulroney, Stefanie Scott, Angus Sampson  
The Jinx: The Life and Deaths of Robert Durst


The Jinx [Documentary] (on shelves now)  - Filmmaker Andrew Jarecki examines the complicated life of reclusive real estate icon, Robert Durst, the key suspect in a series of unsolved crimes.  Stars:  Robert Durst, Andrew Jarecki, Gary Napoli


Leftovers: Season 1 The Leftovers: The Complete First Season  [Television Series] - Revolves around mysterious disappearances, world-wide, and specifically follows a group of people who are left behind in the suburban community of Mapleton. They must begin to rebuild their lives after the loss of more than 100 people. Stars:  Justin Theroux, Amy Brenneman, Christopher Eccleston  



MAGIC MIKE XXL (DVD)Magic Mike XXL - Three years after Mike bowed out of the stripper life at the top of his game, he and the remaining Kings of Tampa hit the road to Myrtle Beach to put on one last blow-out performance.  Directed by:   Stars:  Channing Tatum, Joe Manganiello, Matt Bomer



Manglehorn Manglehorn -  Left heartbroken by the woman he loved and lost many years ago, Manglehorn, an eccentric small-town locksmith, tries to start his life over again with the help of a new friend.   Director: David Gordon Green  Stars:   Al Pacino, Holly Hunter, Harmony Korine 



Me & Earl & The Dying GirlMe and Earl and The Dying Girl - High schooler Greg, who spends most of his time making parodies of classic movies with his co-worker Earl, finds his outlook forever altered after befriending a classmate who has just been diagnosed with cancer. Director:  Alfonso Gomez-Rejon Stars:  Thomas Mann, RJ Cyler, Olivia Cooke

Poltergeist  Poltergeist - A family whose suburban home is haunted by evil forces must come together to rescue their youngest daughter after the apparitions take her captive.  Director:   Gil Kenan  Stars:  Sam Rockwell, Rosemarie DeWitt, Kennedi Clements 



Road HardRoad Hard - Following an expensive divorce and the cancellation of his TV show, a stand-up comic is forced to go back on the road to provide for his daughter.   Directors: Adam Carolla, Kevin Hench   Stars:  Adam Carolla, David Alan Grier, Jay Mohr



The Target - DVD + Digital The Target -  (Foreign) An ER doctor teams up with an assassination target to rescue his wife, held hostage by corrupt criminals and, in the process, uncovers a conspiracy.  Director:  Chang  Stars:  Seung-ryong Ryu, Joon-sang Yoo, Jin-wook Lee


The Timber


The Timber -  In the wild west, two brothers embark on a journey to collect a bounty in a desperate attempt to save their home: but what they find along the way is more than they bargained for. Director: Anthony O'Brien   Stars:  James Ransone, Elisa Lasowski, Mark Caven

Tut

 Tut -  (TV Series)  A miniseries concentrating on the youngest Pharaoh to rule Ancient Egypt. Stars: Ben KingsleyAlexander SiddigAvan JogiaNonso Anozie




Unexpected


Unexpected -   An inner-city high school teacher discovers she is pregnant at the same time as one of her most promising students and the two develop an unlikely friendship while struggling to navigate their unexpected pregnancies.  Director: Kris Swanberg  Stars:  Cobie Smulders, Anders Holm, Gail Bean



What We Did On Our Holiday - DVD + Digital  What We Did on Our Holiday -  Doug and Abi take their kids on a family vacation. Surrounded by relatives, the kids innocently reveal the ins and outs of their family life and many intimate details about their parents. It's soon clear that when it comes to keeping a big secret under wraps from the rest of the family, their children are their biggest liability. Directors:  Andy Hamilton, Guy Jenkin  
Stars:  Rosamund Pike, David Tennant, Billy Connolly 



When Marnie Was There (DVD)

When Marnie Was There [Foreign]  - A young girl is sent to the country for health reasons, where she meets an unlikely friend in the form of Marnie, a young girl with flowing blonde hair. As the friendship unravels it is ...  Director: Hiromasa Yonebayashi  Stars:   Sara Takatsuki, Kasumi Arimura, Nanako Matsushima 


We Are Still Here

  We Are Still Here - In the cold, wintery fields of New England, a lonely old house wakes up every thirty years - and demands a sacrifice.  Director: Ted Geoghegan  Stars:  Barbara Crampton, Andrew Sensenig, Lisa Marie 







  








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