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Monday, June 9, 2014

New DVDs out Tuesday! Click on the title to place your reserve!

"Alan Partridge" - the versatile Steve Coogan ("Philomena") plays a disc jockey who enacts extreme measures to save his radio station from a media conglomerate - also starring Colm Meaney ("Free Birds") and Felicity Montagu (TV's "Doc Martin")

"Devil's Knot" - based on a true story - travel back to 1993 Arkansas as heavy metal music and the occult figure in the trial of three young men accused of murdering three young children - stars Reese Witherspoon, Colin Firth, Amy Ryan "Escape Plan") and Alessandro Nivola ("Ginger and Rosa")

"Hide and Seek" - from Korea - meet a man who has everything, including insomnia and obsessive compulsive disorder - then watch as his world falls apart when intruders invade his home!



"Jack Ryan: Shadow Recruit" - Chris Pine ("Star Trek: Into Darkness") plays the title role in this reimagining of the late Tom Clancy's CIA hero in his early days, here attacking the financial underbelly of terrorism in post-9/11 America - also starring Kevin Costner, Keira Knightley and Kenneth Branagh  (the film's director)


"True Detective: Season One" - from HBO - actually, it is TWO detectives named Cohle and Hart who embark on a personal odyssey while tracking a serial killer in 1990s Louisiana - amassed the largest audience for a first season HBO series in thirteen years! - stars Matthew McConaughey and Woody Harrelson (who double as executive producers) with Michelle Monaghan ("Better Living Through Chemistry")

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