New to On Demand & DVD

On Demand DVD New Releases Nov. 24-30 The Expendables 3 Barney leaves his team behind to assemble a new and younger group of Expendables. Although he tries to keep his old friends out of harm’s way, they won’t let Barney go it alone against a nemesis from their past. Sylvester Stallone, Jason Statham, Antonio Banderas (PG-13, 2:06) 11/25 The Giver Children in this seemingly perfect world are assigned jobs as adults. Jonas was last to be assigned, and it was he who was set to receive the knowledge of the things that no one talked about. His sessions with The Giver will […]

On Demand DVD New Releases Nov. 17-23 20,000 Days On Earth Drama and reality collide in a fictitious 24 hours in the life of iconic musician Nick Cave. Come celebrate the transformative power of the creative spirit. Nick Cave, Susie Bick, Kylie Minogue (Documentary, 1:37) 11/18 22 Jump Street (pictured below) Schmidt and Jenko are back, and Capt. Dickson is sending them to college. It’s the same plot as in 21 Jump Street — find the drug dealers to get to the suppliers. But we get a bigger budget in this film, so expect louder explosions and a keg full of collegiate […]

On Demand DVD New Releases Nov. 10-16 Always Woodstock When struggling songwriter Catherine Brown’s life in New York City falls apart, she must confront her past by spending the summer at her childhood home in Woodstock, NY. Brittney Snow,  Ryan Guzman (1:37) 11/14 Available same day as theatrical release. Bad Turn Worse A weekend of partying with stolen money leaves three Texas teens indebted to a dangerous criminal. Things go from bad to worse when he forces them to rob his boss to pay off the debt. Mackenzie Davis, William Devane (1:32)  11/14 Available same day as theatrical release. In Your Eyes Two seemingly polar opposites living on […]

On Demand DVD New Releases Nov. 3-9 The Dog An intimate portrait of John Wojtowicz, the inspiration behind Al Pacino’s character in Sidney Lumet’s Oscar-Nominated Dog Day Afternoon. (TV-MA, 1:41) 11/4 Hercules The son of Zeus, Hercules has completed his 12 labors only to find himself without a family. As he moves forward, he leads his band of fighters into battle to collect money, fighting on any side — until one battle opens his eyes to the ruthlessness that exists within some of his employers. Dwayne Johnson, Ian McShane, John Hurt (PG-13, 1:38) 11/4 Land Ho!  Two men, former brothers-in-law, take […]

On Demand DVD New Releases Oct. 27-Nov. 2 America: Imagine the World Without Her What would the world look like if America never existed? The creators of 2016: Obama’s America explore this question in this stirring documentary. (PG-13, 1:45) 10/28 Begin Again Jilted by her boyfriend, Gretta gets “discovered” by a washed-up music executive looking to regain his edge for spotting talent. Now this unusual pair teams up to create a formidable duo as they help each other grow while developing a truly unique sound. Keira Knightley, Mark Ruffalo, Hailee Steinfeld (R, 1:44) 10/28 Child of God Based on Cormac McCarthy’s novel, […]

In 2013, The Purge came to movie theaters with an interesting storyline: that on one night every year, any and all crime is made legal. The film was a surprise summer hit, debuting at No. 1 with an astonishing $34.1 million weekend at the domestic box office. After witnessing the response to The Purge, writer/director James DeMonaco quickly turned his attention to developing a sequel. The Purge: Anarchy moves the audience outside on the streets during the annual Purge. For DeMonaco and producer Sébastien K. Lemercier, the first movie was originally intended to be a smaller film that served as a […]

On Demand DVD New Releases Oct. 20-26 Earth to Echo Tuck, Munch and Alex are an inseparable trio of friends, but their time together is coming to an end. Their neighborhood is being destroyed by a highway construction project. Teo Halm, Brian Bradley (PG, 1:31) 10/21 The Fluffy Movie Gabriel ‘Fluffy’ Iglesias, the world-famous Hawaiian-shirt-clad comedian, takes viewers on a laugh-filled journey into his life with jokes not seen in theaters. Also stars Jeremy Ray Valdez (1:54) 10/21 Listen Up Philip  When a novelist has problems with his novel and girlfriend, he seeks refuge in his mentor’s cottage, where he can focus on his […]

On Demand DVD New Releases Oct. 13-19 Another Me A gripping psychological thriller about a teenage girl whose once seemingly perfect life is upended when her father becomes ill and a mysterious double begins inserting itself in her life. Rhys Ifans, Sophie Turner (Pg-13, 1:23) 10/14 Life After Beth Beth returns from the grave as a zombie, but that doesn’t mean she and her boyfriend can’t stay together, does it? Life as a couple has some challenges, including Beth’s urge to literally eat her boyfriend. Aubrey Plaza, Dane DeHaan, John C. Reilly (R, 1:29) 10/14 Mr. Peabody & Sherman (3-D) The smartest guy […]

As Seth MacFarlane and fellow writers Alec Sulkin and Wellesley Wild were putting the final touches on their soon-to-be blockbuster feature debut, Ted, they were taking a break and watching Clint Eastwood in director Ted Post’s classic Western film Hang ’Em High. They started pitching jokes and riffing on the idea of creating an unconventional Western, and they soon decided that a comedic twist on the genre should be their next project together. MacFarlane recalls: “We were talking about how this era is so romanticized in literature, but it was actually a time and place that would have been so […]

On Demand DVD New Releases Oct. 6-12 Dead Snow 2: Red Vs Dead  Dead Snow‘s lone survivor revives with his arm replaced by that of his Nazi nemesis, sparking a revenge rampage with his own undead army. Martin Starr, Vegar Hoel (R, 1:41) 10/7 Available same day as theatrical release. Live Die Repeat: Edge of Tomorrow (3-D) Major William Cage and a Special Forces soldier team up to fight hostile aliens, with Cage reliving a fatal battle through a time loop. Tom Cruise, Emily Blunt (PG-13, 1:58) 10/7 Million Dollar Arm A struggling sports agent and his partner decide to invigorate their agency […]