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On Demand DVD New Releases May 22-28

May 23, 2017 Meredith Ennis

On Demand DVD New Releases May 22-28 Buster’s Mal Heart A family man’s chance encounter with a conspiracy-obsessed drifter leaves him on the run from the police and an impending event known as The Inversion. Rami Malek, DJ Qualls, Kate Lyn Shell (TV-14, 1:36) 5/23 Pre-DVD release Get Out When a young African-American man visits his Caucasian girlfriend’s family in the country, he soon realizes that there is something sinister going on in this strange community. Is he at risk or can he leave in time? Daniel Kaluuya, Allison Williams, Catherine Keener (R, 1:44) 5/23 The Great Wall The Great Wall […]

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VOD Spotlight: Get Out

May 23, 2017 Paul Hall

When I initially saw the trailers for the new film Get Out, I was intrigued. It looked to be cool melding of comedy and horror from the mind of Jordan Peele. What I got even I didn’t expect, but let’s just say Peele’s film exceeded my hopes. Chris (Daniel Kaluuya) and Rose (Allison Williams) have been a couple for five months. They are extremely comfortable with each other and have a great rapport. Rose is excited to bring her boyfriend to meet her parents at their country estate. Chris is nervous, as any man can relate, for that first meeting […]

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Documentary

Truth Behind Princess Diana’s Death Explored In New Documentary

May 17, 2017 Barb Oates

Twenty years after her death, viewers will get the answers to the questions surrounding the crash that killed Princess Diana in the new CBS documentary, Princess Diana: Her Life, Her Death, The Truth that debuts on Monday, May 22 at 8pmET. Anyone over 40 most likely can still tell you exactly what they were doing on Aug. 31, 1997, when news broke of Princess Diana’s horrific car accident and death. While you may have never been to Paris, the Pont de I’Alma tunnel is etched in your memory, along with many lingering questions and sadness. Iconic people have that impact. […]

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Interview

Walter Isaacson on Genius, National Geographic’s ‘Genius’ and the Power of Imagination

May 17, 2017 Lori Acken

Fans of Walter Isaacson’s exhaustive biographies know two things when they pick up his latest. One, it won’t be a quick read. And two, every moment will be worth it, as heroes of science and technology become irresistible in their humanity as much as their exceptional minds. The latter inspired filmmakers Gigi Pritzker, Ron Howard and Brian Grazer to choose Isaacson’s 2008 book Einstein: His Life and Universe as the launching point for their National Geographic series Genius — a series they hope will spark the imagination and wonder of viewers of all ages. And take the scary out of science, […]

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Movies

On Demand DVD New Releases May 15-21

May 15, 2017 Meredith Ennis

On Demand DVD New Releases May 15-21 The Space Between Us Gardner was the first human born on Mars and comes to Earth to discover his origins and find his father. On Earth he enlists the help of Tulsa, a girl with whom he had been communicating. Seeing your world through a fresh set of eyes is enlightening. Britt Robertson, Asa Butterfield, Carla Gugino (PG-13, 2:00) 5/16 Resident Evil: The Final Chapter Alice is the only survivor of what was thought to be the final stand against the undead. The events immediately following the last film have her returning to The […]

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Reality TV

Pro Wrestling Moms of the Ring

May 14, 2017 Scott Fishman

Season six of WWE Total Divas closed with Brie Bella revealing to husband Daniel Bryan that after much trying she was pregnant. Fast forward to today and the happy couple are sharing the joy of bringing home their daughter, Birdie Joe. Brie wanted to become a mom so much that she made the tough decision to step away from the ring. She is the latest in a line of women in pro wrestling who have taken the similar path. However, there are also those who juggle motherhood while still kicking butt in the squared circle. Among them is Mickie James, […]