DVD Catalog
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Common Man, A
Genre: Action/Adventure Release Date: 05/21/2013 Rating PG-13 Production Year: 2013 Run Time: 86 mins Released By: Anchor Bay/Starz Cast: Ben Kingsley, Ben Cross, Mohamed Adamaly, Frederick-James Lobato An anonymous terrorist (Ben Kingsley) plants five bombs throughout the city of Colombo, Sri Lanka and threatens to detonate them unless the Deputy Inspector General of the Colombo Police Department (Ben Cross) agrees to release four notorious terrorists who have been arrested and imprisoned. … more less -
H.P. Lovecraft's Cool Air
Genre: Horror/Suspense Release Date: 05/21/2013 Rating PG-13 Production Year: 2013 Run Time: 88 mins Released By: Lionsgate A screenwriter wrestling with creative block is confronted with unimaginable evil after suffering a heart attack, and being saved by the mysterious doctor who lives in an upstairs apartment. … more less -
Leonie
Genre: Dramas Release Date: 05/14/2013 Rating PG-13 Production Year: 2010 Run Time: 102 mins Released By: Monterey Home Video Cast: Emily Mortimer, Shido Nakamura, Christina Hendricks, Mary Kay Place Emily Mortimer stars in director Hisako Matsui's lavish period drama centering on the life story of Leonie Gilmour, an early 20th century literary editor whose troubled romance with celebrated Japanese poet Yone Noguchi resulted in the birth of famed artist Isamu Noguchi. A graduate of Philadelphia's Bryn Mawr College, Leonie (Mortimer) puts her dreams of becoming an editor aside when she accepts a job teaching at an all-girl's high school. When Leonie becomes an editor for dynamic Japanese poet Yone, their professional relationship quickly gives way to passion, and an unplanned pregnancy. Upon learning he will soon become a father, Yone hastily returns home to Japan. Fearing that their child will endure racial discrimination in America, Leonie, too, moves to Japan. There, despite a distinct lack of professional opportunities, the single mother raises a child who would grow into one of the great Japanese artists of his time. … more less -
Safe Haven
Genre: Dramas Release Date: 05/07/2013 Rating PG-13 Production Year: 2013 Run Time: 116 mins Released By: 20th Century Fox Cast: Josh Duhamel, Julianne Hough, Cobie Smulders, David Lyons, Noah Lomax A woman starts a new life in a small town in North Carolina and finds herself reluctantly attracted to a man who helps her confront her past in this Nicholas Sparks adaptation from DEAR JOHN director Lasse Hallström. … more less -
Mama
Genre: Horror/Suspense Release Date: 05/07/2013 Rating PG-13 Production Year: 2013 Run Time: 100 mins Released By: Universal Studios Home Video Cast: Jessica Chastain, Nikolaj Coster-Waldau, Megan Charpentier, Isabelle Nelisse, Daniel Kash A loving couple learn that their two adopted nieces have brought a dark secret into their home in this foreboding domestic thriller from executive producer Guillermo del Toro (PAN'S LABYRINTH), and director Andy Muschietti. Victoria and Lilly were just little girls when their father murdered their mother. In the aftermath of that tragedy, both girls disappeared without a trace. Desperate, their Uncle Lucas (Nikolaj Coster-Waldau) and his girlfriend Annabel (Jessica Chastain) searched everywhere for the missing girls. Five years later, Victoria and Lilly are both found living in a derelict cabin deep in the woods. Incredibly, they've managed to survive on their own, though years of isolation have left them both in a feral state, and unable to communicate. Without hesitation, Lucas and Annabel welcome the two frightened girls into their home, and work hard to make them feel comfortable. But when a series of ominous events lead Lucas and Annabel to suspect that Victoria and Lilly share ties to an evil beyond human comprehension, the couple must discern whether the two young girls are merely dealing with the emotional aftershocks of a life-altering tragedy, or have attracted a force that could destroy their family all over again. … more less -
Guilt Trip, The
Genre: Comedies Release Date: 04/30/2013 Rating PG-13 Production Year: 2012 Run Time: 95 mins Released By: Paramount Home Entertainment Cast: Barbra Streisand, Seth Rogen, Kathy Najimy, Colin Hanks, Brett Cullen In Anne Fletcher's family comedy, Barbra Streisand plays Joyce Brewster, a sixtysomething widow who has given up on men and seems to spend most of her free time phoning her son Andrew (Seth Rogen), a chemist who has created an all-natural cleaning solution that he's bet his career on and is trying to sell to retailers (a wager that he's losing thus far). As the movie opens, Andrew returns home to spend some time with his mom before going on a cross-country road trip to pitch his product in various cities, ending with a trip to Las Vegas where he'll shoot a Home Shopping Network demo. … more less -
Impossible, The
Genre: Dramas Release Date: 04/23/2013 Rating PG-13 Production Year: 2012 Run Time: 114 mins Released By: Summit Entertainment Cast: Naomi Watts, Ewan McGregor, Tom Holland, Samuel Joslin, Oaklee Pendergast Director Juan Antonio Bayona follows up his critically acclaimed feature debut THE ORPHANAGE with this drama set during the 2004 Thailand tsunami, detailing one family's incredible fight for survival. Inspired by actual events, THE IMPOSSIBLE finds Henry (Ewan McGregor), his wife Maria (Naomi Watts), and their three sons lounging poolside at a scenic Thailand resort following an eventful Christmas. But just as the family begins to forget their troubles and settle in for a relaxing tropical getaway, one of the worst natural disasters in modern history changes their lives in the blink of an eye. Meanwhile, as shock gives way to abject horror, the devoted parents fight to protect their children, encountering scenes of heart-wrenching tragedy and experiencing acts of incredible compassion as the entire country is engulfed in chaos. Tom Hollander and Geraldine Chaplin co-star. … more less -
Iron Man: Rise of Technovore
Genre: Action/Adventure Release Date: 04/16/2013 Rating PG-13 Production Year: 2013 Run Time: 88 mins Released By: Sony Pictures Home In this animated IRON MAN adventure, Tony Stark seeks revenge against a bad guy who inadvertently caused the death of War Machine. … more less -
Sorcerer and the White Snake, The
Genre: Action/Adventure Release Date: 04/09/2013 Rating PG-13 Production Year: 2011 Run Time: 93 mins Released By: Magnolia Pictures Cast: Jet Li, Eva Huang, Raymond Lam, Charlene Choi, Zhang Wen When an herbalist falls for a 1000-year-old white snake masquerading as a woman and finds his life turned upside down, a sorcerer (Jet Li) must face treachery and deception in order to save his crumbling kingdom and the young man's soul. … more less -
Crush
Genre: Action/Adventure Release Date: 04/09/2013 Rating PG-13 Production Year: 2012 Run Time: 94 mins Released By: Millennium Entertainment Cast: Lucas Till, Crystal Reed, Sarah Bolger, Caitriona Balfe, Reid Ewing Pursued by a mysterious stalker whose innocent crush has turned into all-out obsession, popular high school soccer star Scott attempts to discover the identity of his disturbed secret admirer while fearing every move could be his last. Lucas Till, Crystal Reed, and Sarah Bolger star. … more less -
Misérables, Les
Genre: Dramas Release Date: 03/22/2013 Rating PG-13 Production Year: 2012 Run Time: 138 mins Released By: Universal Studios Home Video Cast: Hugh Jackman, Russell Crowe, Anne Hathaway, Amanda Seyfried, Sacha Baron Cohen Academy-award winning director Tom Hooper's adaptation of the beloved musical LES MISERABLES makes no major changes to the original's plot. The story follows former prisoner Jean Valjean (Hugh Jackman), who, after being released from the watchful eye of police officer Javert (Russell Crowe), is unable to find work because of his status as an ex-convict. He eventually steals from a local church, but when apprehended, the priest claims that Valjean was given the valuables. This triggers a change in Valjean, and he constructs a new identity for himself as a pillar of society and a local businessman. Years later, he adopts a young girl named Cosette, whose mother Fantine (Anne Hathaway), a former employee of his, became a prostitute and died a horrible death in the gutters after being fired. As the years progress and the French Revolution begins to foment, a grown Cosette (Amanda Seyfried) falls for a passionate revolutionary named Marius (Eddie Redmayne), while Javert begins to close in again on Valjean's secret past. … more less -
Angus Buchan's Ordinary People
Genre: Dramas Release Date: 03/19/2013 Rating PG-13 Production Year: 2012 Run Time: 114 mins Released By: Sony Pictures Home Cast: Angus Buchan, Anton Dekker, Lucky Koza, Jaco Miller, Anrich Herbst The inspirational true story of farmer-turned-evangelist Angus Buchan is inter-cut with the tales of a criminal who cheated death, a desperate auto mechanic, and a weary alcoholic in this transformative faith-based drama. … more less -
Shadow People
Genre: Action/Adventure Release Date: 03/19/2013 Rating PG-13 Production Year: 2012 Run Time: 88 mins Released By: Anchor Bay/Starz Cast: Dallas Roberts, Alison Eastwood, Mariah Bonner, Anne Dudek, Mattie Liptak Decades after the doctors conducting a sleep study dismissed their subjects' mysterious deaths as "Sudden Unexplained Nocturnal Death Syndrome" and covered-up evidence indicating malevolent shadow beings were involved, a late night radio host (Dallas Roberts) teams with a CDC investigator (Alison Eastwood) team up to research a rash of shadow people sightings resulting in gruesome nocturnal fatalities. Anne Dudek and Mariah Bonner co-star. … more less -
First Time, The
Genre: Dramas Release Date: 03/12/2013 Rating PG-13 Production Year: 2012 Run Time: 95 mins Released By: Sony Pictures Home Cast: Britt Robertson, Dylan O'Brien, Victoria Justice, Craig Robertson, James Frecheville Two teens experience their first brush with romance over the course of one unforgettable weekend in this coming-of-age drama from writer/director Jonathan Kasdan. Dave (Dylan O'Brien) and Aubrey (Britt Robertson) come from different high schools, and each of them wants something out of a relationship that they don't have. For lonely senior Dave, that means a girl who's just out of reach; for artistic junior Aubrey, it means having a boyfriend who's supportive of her dreams and ambitions. When they meet by chance at a party, both recognize a connection they've never felt before. Over the course of the next 48 hours, the two teens feel a euphoric torrent of emotions that leave them completely elated as they fall head over heels in love with one another. … more less -
Batman: The Dark Knight Returns, Part 2
Genre: Action/Adventure Release Date: 03/12/2013 Rating PG-13 Production Year: 2013 Run Time: 76 mins Released By: Warner Home Video Cast: Peter Weller, Ariel Winter, David Selby, Michael Emerson, Michael McKean Frank Miller's seminal graphic novel THE DARK KNIGHT RETURNS is adapted for the small screen with a sprawling Warner Premiere animated film series that finds an old and weary Bruce Wayne (voiced by ROBOCOP himself, Peter Weller) donning the cape and cowl once again after a long retirement. Covering the final two issues of the series, PART 2 pits the outlawed crusader against his nemesis, The Joker (voiced by LOST's Michael Emerson), as well as a militarized Superman, who carries out justice in the name of the United States of America. Ariel Winter (MODERN FAMILY) plays a female version of Robin, with DARK SHADOWS' David Selby rounding out the voice cast. Jay Oliva (GREEN LANTERN: EMERALD KNIGHTS directs from a script by Bob Goodman. … more less -
Spiders
Genre: Horror/Suspense Release Date: 03/12/2013 Rating PG-13 Production Year: 2011 Run Time: 89 mins Released By: Millennium Entertainment Cast: Patrick Muldoon, Christa Campbell, William Hope, Sydney Sweeney Giant spiders from outer space attack New York City, sending a health inspector and a subway worker on a frantic race to save their daughter and prevent the queen from hatching an army of colossal arachnids that could take over the entire world. Patrick Muldoon and Sydney Sweeney star. … more less -
Waiting for Lightning
Genre: Sports/Recreation Release Date: 03/05/2013 Rating PG-13 Production Year: 2012 Run Time: 96 mins Released By: First Run Features The documentary WAITING FOR LIGHTNING tells the story of expert skateboarder Danny Way, who overcomes a shaky past in order to attempt an unbelievable stunt. Although he grew up in a family broken by divorce, Way became a talented skater, and now he attempts what will become the greatest accomplishment of his career -- constructing a ramp that will allow him to jump over The Great Wall of China -- if he succeeds. … more less -
Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn - Part 2, The
Genre: Science-Fiction/Fantasy Release Date: 03/02/2013 Rating PG-13 Production Year: 2012 Run Time: 115 mins Released By: Summit Entertainment Cast: Kristen Stewart, Robert Pattinson, Taylor Lautner, Peter Facinelli, Elizabeth Reaser The epic love story between Bella Swan and Edward Cullen concludes in this final installment of Stephenie Meyer's best-selling series. DREAMGIRLS' Bill Condon directs this second segment of the two-film adaptation. … more less -
Chicken With Plums
Genre: Dramas Release Date: 02/26/2013 Rating PG-13 Production Year: 2011 Run Time: 91 mins Released By: Sony Pictures Home Cast: Mathieu Amalric, Edouard Baer, Maria De Medeiros, Golshifteh Farahani, Eric Caravaca PERSEPOLIS co-directors Marjane Satrapi and Vincent Paronnaud make the leap from animation to live action with this expressionistic adaptation of Satrapi's graphic novel about a mercurial violinist who embraces death and embarks on a surreal journey through the past and future after his beloved instrument is destroyed. Tehran, 1958: Nasser-Ali (Mathieu Amalric) has devoted his entire life to music. The violin bequeathed to him by his musical guru more cherished than his own wife and children, Nasser writes music capable of stirring the soul, and pours his whole heart into every note. When that instrument is broken beyond repair, the crestfallen musician retreats to his bed and invites death to take him. But the Grim Reaper refuses to comply, and instead Nassir finds himself inexplicably transported deep into his past before being thrust into the future to witness the fates of his neglected children firsthand. Edouard Baer, Maria de Medeiros, and Isabella Rossellini co-star. … more less -
Escape Fire: The Fight to Rescue American Healthcare
Genre: Education/General Interest Release Date: 02/26/2013 Rating PG-13 Production Year: 2012 Run Time: 99 mins Released By: Lionsgate Filmmakers Matthew Heineman and Susan Froemke put America's broken health-care system under the microscope in this documentary highlighting the ongoing struggle for reform through personal stories of struggle, as well as interviews with noted physicians and politicians. With health-care costs on the rise and prevention measures at an all-time low, Heineman and Froemke question why the powers-that-be continue to maintain a dysfunctional status quo that favors profit over patient care, and explore the reform methods being proposed in Washington, D.C. … more less










