Friday, February 8, 2019

NEW DVD TITLES FOR JANUARY

Bad Times at the El Royale (Rated R): Seven strangers, each with a secret to bury, meet at Lake Tahoe's El Royale, a rundown hotel with a dark past. Over the course of one fateful night, everyone will have a last shot at redemption, before everything goes to hell.

The Bookshop (Rated PG): In England in 1959, free spirited widow Florence Green follows her lifelong dream by opening a bookshop in a conservative coastal town.

First Man (Rated PG-13): A biopic of astronaut Neil Armstrong, focusing on his life leading up to his becoming the first man to walk on the moon.

Halloween (Rated R): Laurie Strode confronts her long-time foe Michael Myers, the masked figure who has haunted her since she narrowly escaped his killing spree on Halloween night four decades ago.

The Hate U Give (Rated PG-13): Starr witnesses the fatal shooting of her childhood best friend Khalil at the hands of a police officer. Now, facing pressures from all sides of the community, Starr tries to find her voice in order to stand up for what's right.

Night School (Rated PG-13): A group of misfits who are forced to attend adult classes in the longshot chance they'll pass the GED exam.

The Nutcracker and the Four Realms (Rated PG): In search of a key to unlock a box from her late mother, Clara finds her way into a mysterious parallel world. She teams up with a soldier named Philip in order to brave the Fourth Realm to find the key and return harmony to the unstable world.

Old Man and the Gun (Rated PG-13): At age 70, Forrest Tucker infamously made his escape from the tough San Quentin prison. Once he had gained his freedom, he embarked on a new set of heists that left investigators scratching their heads and the public fascinated by the story. This true story details Tucker's life which includes a detective wrapped up in the case, and a female who takes a liking to Tucker despite the criminal path he's on.

Time Freak (Rated PG-13): If one could turn back time, could they win back the love of their life? That is the problem puzzling Stillman, a physics genius recently dumped by this stunning girlfriend Debbie. Therefore, after creating a timeline of their romance and a machine to rewind the past, he grabs his wingman Evan and sets off to right every wrong he made with Debbie. However, as this insane comedy proves, there are some mistakes too perfect for science to fix.

The Wife (Rated R): The story of a couple's youthful passion and ambition interwoven with a portrait of a marriage, thirty-plus years later, a lifetime's shared compromises, secrets, betrayals, and mutual love.

White Boy Rick (Rated R): Based on a true story of teenager Richard Wershe Jr., who became an undercover informant for the FBI during the 1980s and was ultimately arrested for drug-trafficking and sentenced to life in prison.

TELEVISION SHOWS
Doctor Who Season 11 (Rated TVPG): The brand new series of Doctor Who marks the arrival of Jodie Whittaker, the 13th Doctor - a super-smart force of nature - alongside a new team of friends. The show is full of action and adventure, humor and thrills, an unmissable adventure across all of space and time.

Fuller House Season 3 (Rated PG): The long-awaited sequel to the iconic hit Full House continues with more antics from D.J., Stephanie, Kimmy Gibbler and their children.

Mars Season 2 (Not Rated): The groundbreaking series returns, exploring the next phase of human colonization on Mars. Blending powerful drama, action, and visual effects, with insightful interviews featuring leading space-science innovators and thinkers - such as Elon Musk and Andy Weir - Mars explores the perils and promise of the next great frontier.

Stranger Things Season 1 (Rated TV-14): 1983, Indiana. A young boy vanishes into thin air. As friends, family, and local police search for answers, they are drawn into an extraordinary mystery involving top-secret government experiments, terrifying supernatural forces, and one very strange little girl.

Trollhunters Season 1 (Not Rated): When ordinary teenager Jim Lake. Jr. stumbles upon a mystical amulet on his way to school one morning, he inadvertently discovers an extraordinary secret civilization of mighty trolls beneath his small town of Arcadia. Suddenly destined to play a crucial role in an ancient battle of good and evil, Jim is determined to save the world, right after gym class.

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