Friday, March 3, 2017

NEW DVD TITLES FOR FEBRUARY

Allied (Rated R): A Canadian intelligence officer in North Africa during World War II encounters a female French Resistance fighter on a deadly mission behind enemy lines. When they reunite in London, their relationship is tested by the pressures of war.

Almost Christmas (Rated PG-13): A dysfunctional family gathers together for their first Christmas since their mom died.

Arrival (Rated PG-13): When mysterious spacecraft touch down around the world, a team - including linguist Louise Banks - is brought together to investigate. As mankind teeters on the verge of global war, Banks and the team race against time for answers, and to find them she will take a chance that could threaten her life --and quite possibly humanity.

Bad Santa 2 (Rated R): Fueled by cheap whiskey, greed, and hatred, Willie teams up once again with his angry sidekick, Marcus, to knock off a Chicago charity on Christmas Eve. Along for the ride is 'the kid', chubby and cheery Thurman Merman, a 250-pound ray of sunshine. Mommy issues arise when the pair are joined by Willie's horror story of a mother, Sunny Soke. Sunny raises the bar for the gang's ambitions, while somehow lowering the standards of criminal behavior.

Doctor Strange (Rated PG-13): A former neurosurgeon embarks on a journey of hearing only to be drawn into the world of the mystic arts.

Eagle Huntress (Rated G): Follows Aisholpan, a 13-year-old girl, as she trains to become the first female in twelve generations of her Kazakh family to become an eagle hunter, and rises to the pinnacle of a tradition that has been typically handed down from father to son for centuries.

The Edge of Seventeen (Rated R): High-school life gets even more unbearable for Nadine when her best friend, Krista, starts dating her older brother.

Hacksaw Ridge (Rated R): WWII American Army Medic Desmond T. Doss, who served during the Battle of Okinawa, refuses to kill people, and becomes the first man in American history to receive the Medal of Honor without firing a shot.

Loving (Rated PG-13): The story of Richard and Mildred Loving, an interracial couple, whose challenge of their anti-miscegenation arrest for their marriage in Virginia led to a legal battle that would end at the US Supreme Court.

Manchester by the Sea (Rated R): An uncle is forced to take care of his teenage nephew after the boy's father dies.

Nocturnal Animals (Rated R): An art gallery owner is haunted by her ex-husband's novel, a violent thriller she interprets as a veiled threat and a symbolic revenge tale.

PBS Alzheimer's Every Minute Counts (Rated TV-PG): An urgent wake-up call about the national threat posed by Alzheimer's Disease. Many know the unique tragedy of this disease, but few know that Alzheimer's is also a major and rapidly growing public health crisis. This high-profile PBS documentary powerfully illuminates the social consequences for America unless a medical breakthrough is discovered for this currently incurable disease.

Trolls (Rated PG): When their village is invaded by the grumpy Bergens, two mismatched friends must work together in perfect harmony to save the day. Featuring hit songs performed by Justin Timberlake, Anna Kendrick, and more.

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