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March 11, 2024
March 11, 2024
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“A snapshot of a lifestyle hero who is always the coolest guy in the room.” - New York Times
Starring: Dakota Johnson, Sydney Sweeney, Celeste O’Connor
Cassandra Webb is a New York City paramedic who starts to show signs of clairvoyance. Forced to confront revelations about her past, she must protect three young women from a mysterious adversary who wants them dead.
UNK 116 min. (2024) Action/Adventure
DVD 16560216
Blu-ray+DVD 16560217 2 Discs
COMING SOON
Starring: Kingsley Ben-Adir, Lashana Lynch, James Norton Celebrates the life and music of an icon who inspired generations through his message of love and unity. On the big screen for the first time, discover Bob’s powerful story of overcoming adversity and the journey behind his revolutionary music.
UNK (2024) Drama
DVD 16560214
Blu-ray+DVD 16560215
COMING SOON
Starring: Sir David Attenborough
From the depths of the ocean to the most remote jungle, discover the planet’s last great wild places and the astonishing strategies animals have evolved to survive.
UNK 400 min. (2023) Documentary
DVD 16598184 $29.99 3 Discs
4K+Blu-ray 16598185 $38.99 6 Discs
“The scale and scope of this project are spectacular. It is...a great joy to watch.”
- Guardian
The Last Rainforest
Voices of: Robin Williams, Tim Curry, Cheech Marin
The magical inhabitants of a rainforest fight to save their home, which is threatened by logging and a polluting force of destruction called Hexxus.
Starring: John Chester, Molly Chester, Matthew Pilachowski
John Chester chronicles the eightyear quest he and Molly Chester went on when they traded city living for 200 acres of barren farmland and a dream to harvest in harmony with nature.
G 92 min. (2019) $4M Documentary
Blu-ray 12439273 $44.99
Princess Mononoke
Starring: Yoji Matsuda, Yuriko Ishida, Yuko Tanaka
On a journey to find a cure for a deadly curse, Ashitaka finds himself in the middle of a war between the forest gods and a mining colony.
PG 133 min. (1997) (Japan) $2M Anime
2 Discs
G 76 min. (1992) Children’s
Blu-ray 15144203 $17.99 30th Anniversary Edition, 2 Discs
Dr. Seuss’
The Lorax
Voices of: Danny DeVito, Zac Efron, Taylor Swift
Ted will do anything to find the one thing to impress the girl of his dreams. On his journey, Ted discovers the incredible story of the Lorax, a grumpy but charming creature who speaks for the trees.
G 87 min. (2012) $214M Children’s
DVD 10728311 $9.99
Blu-ray 12341727 $11.24
Demain (French)
After a special briefing for the journal Nature announced the possible extinction of a part of mankind before the end of the 21st century, Cyril Dion and Mélanie Laurent, together with a team of four people, carried out an investigation in 10 different countries to figure out what may lead to this disaster and above all how to avoid it.
G 120 min. (2017) (France) Documentary DVD 15469856 $20.24
Starring: An Seo-hyun, Tilda
Swinton, Paul Dano
A young girl risks everything to prevent a powerful, multinational company from kidnapping her best friend—a fascinating beast named Okja.
UNK 121 min. (2017) (South Korea)
Action/Adventure
Wall-E
Voices of: Sigourney Weaver, Kathy Najimy, John Ratzenberger
In the distant future, a small waste-collecting robot inadvertantly embarks on a space journey that will ultimately decide the fate of mankind.
G 98 min. (2008)
$224M Children’s
DVD 12563432 $19.99
Blu-ray 12408113 $25.99 3 Discs 4K+Blu-ray 12688041 $30.99 3 Discs
Starring: Ian
McShane, Thomas Kretschmann, Nora Arnezeder
An assassin on a final assignment arrives in Fuerteventura. But his target is delayed. Instead of following protocol, he stays, drawn to the island. When the target returns, the world has shifted.
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UNK 107 min. (2024) Suspense/Thriller
DVD 16564401 $29.99
AVAILABLE APRIL 23
“To hear it described, its premise sounds almost ridiculously predictable… but the movie turns out to be a serious work that goes to unexpected places.”
- San Francisco Chronicle
Season 2
Starring: Emma Hamilton, Stephen Peacocke, Rob Collins
In Australia’s red heart with all of its precarious beauty, the modern-day heroes of the RFDS navigate private lives as turbulent and profound as the heart-stopping emergencies they attend.
UNK 370 min. (2024) Drama
DVD 16516953 $38.99 2 Discs
AVAILABLE APRIL 9
“There’s an easy and authentic camaraderie between the members of the team and a laconic style of communication that sounds quintessentially Australian.”
- Sydney Morning Herald
Fast Charlie
Starring: Pierce Brosnan, Morena Baccarin, James Caan
When his aging mob boss is whacked, Charlie Swift, a loyal friend and hired gun, will stop at nothing to bring down the new crew coming up that took him out.
14A 90 min. (2023)
Action/Adventure
DVD 16598182 $24.74
Blu-ray 16598183 $30.74
AVAILABLE MARCH 26
“Pierce Brosnan has a wry sense of humor in this slick and violent piece of pulp entertainment.” - Richard Roeper
Starring: Emma Stone, Willem Dafoe, Ramy Youssef
The incredible tale of the fantastic evolution of Bella Baxter, a young woman brought back to life by the brilliant and unorthodox scientist Dr. Godwin Baxter.
UNK 142 min. (2023) (Ireland) $32M
Science Fiction
Nolly
Starring: Helena Bonham Carter, Mark Gatiss, Con O’Neill
The story of Noele ‘Nolly’ Gordon, one of the most famous faces on British TV in the 1960s and 70s, whose firing from her hit show at the height of her career was frontpage news.
UNK 165 min. (2024) (United Kingdom) Drama
DVD 16457854 $29.24
AVAILABLE APRIL 2
“While it details how TV can be cruel, it does also succeed as a warm and entertaining tribute to someone who ultimately loved life on the small screen.” - Financial Times
DVD 16428830 $28.49
Blu-ray 16428831 $35.99
AVAILABLE MARCH 12
“Often beautiful, never pretty, occasionally creepy and perpetually surprising, Poor Things lives in Stone’s fiery eyes; her performance is, to borrow Bella’s words, a changeable feast.”
- Seattle Times
Theodosia Benton abandons law school to pursue writing, unsure of family support and her own skills. When her mentor is murdered and her brother becomes a suspect, she sacrifices herself to protect him. However, his investigation threatens the hidden literary world they’re entangled in, endangering them all.
AB CD 9 Discs 16407549 $77.99
AVAILABLE MARCH 19
Heather
Gudenkauf
When long-kept secrets begin to rise to the surface, the contestants of a livestreamed game show realize this is no longer just a reality show—someone is out for blood. And the game can’t end until the world knows who the contestants really are.
AB CD 7 Discs 15936863 $47.99
AVAILABLE MARCH 26
Nicci French
Thirty years after the apparent murder-suicide of Charlotte Salter and Duncan Ackerley, Morgan Ackerley returns to Glensted with his older brother to make a podcast based on their shared tragedy with the Salters. Allegations fly, secrets come to light, and a suspicious fire leads to a murder.
AB CD 10 Discs 16095736 $54.99
AVAILABLE MARCH 19
Stephen Graham Jones
With unfinished business looming, including the presence of serial killer cultists and wealthy interlopers, Jade Daniels discovers that the town’s darkest secret, the curse of the Lake Witch, awaits her return, prompting a final showdown.
AB CD 12 Discs 16389612 $96.99
AVAILABLE MARCH 26
Tamron Hall
An edge-ofyour-seat thriller featuring journalist Jordan Manning as she delves into the case of a mother in danger and uncovers a dangerous web of secrets that could lead right to the missing woman—or put Jordan in the crosshairs of her abductors.
AB CD 6 Discs 16087312 $40.99
AVAILABLE MARCH 12
Annie Bot
Sierra Greer
A powerful, provocative novel about the relationship between a female robot and her human owner, exploring questions of intimacy, power, autonomy, and control.
AB CD 8 Discs 16095424 $54.99
AVAILABLE MARCH 19
Steve Cavanagh
A razor-sharp and Hitchcock-inspired psychological thriller about two ordinary women who make a dangerous pact to take revenge for each other after being pushed to the brink.
AB CD 8 Discs 16125222 $83.99
AVAILABLE MARCH 19
Dervla McTiernan
After Nina disappears during a weekend trip with Simon, a media storm erupts. Simon’s wealthy family hires lawyers and a PR firm to protect him, while Nina’s family, determined to find their daughter, resorts to unconventional methods in their search for the truth.
AB CD 9 Discs 16087129 $54.99
AVAILABLE MARCH 26
Don Winslow
Suspense
Former dock worker, Irish mob soldier, and fugitive from the law, Danny Ryan finds himself embroiled in a dangerous game where he must confront his past and resort to his old ruthless ways to protect his life and those he loves.
AB CD 10 Discs 16095890 $61.99
AVAILABLE APRIL 2
Anthony Horowitz
Mystery Detective Hawthorne is once again called upon to solve an unsolvable case—a gruesome murder in an idyllic gated community in which suspects abound.
AB CD 10 Discs 16095857 $61.99
AVAILABLE APRIL 16
Emily Henry
Romance
Daphne’s fiancé falls for his childhood friend, Petra, and leaves her stranded in Michigan. She becomes roommates with Petra’s ex, Miles, and they hatch a plan to mislead others about their relationship.
AB CD 9 Discs 16148291 $53.99
AVAILABLE APRIL 23
Mystery
Television producer Laurie Moran investigates the unsolved murder of a beloved couple celebrating the college graduations of their successful twin sons.
AB CD 7 Discs 16182265 $46.99
AVAILABLE APRIL 16
Preston
Science Fiction
A page-turning thriller that explores the possible and unintended dangers of the very real efforts to resurrect the woolly mammoth and other long-extinct animals.
AB CD 10 Discs 15937962 $52.99
AVAILABLE APRIL 23
Sally Hepworth Suspense
Jessica, Norah, and Alicia are raised by strict and unpredictable foster mother
Miss Fairchild. In a moment of desperation, the three sisters break away, but the discovery of a body under their childhood home thrusts them into the spotlight.
AB CD 9 Discs 15915051 $52.99
AVAILABLE APRIL 23
Anne Hillerman
Mystery
Joe Leaphorn’s experience as a private detective becomes essential to finding the birth parents of a woman who was raised by a bilagáana family. Leaphorn discovers that his client’s adoption was questionable, and her adoptive family is not what they seem.
AB CD 7 Discs 16095531 $54.99
AVAILABLE APRIL 23
The Familiar Leigh Bardugo
Fantasy
Determined to seize this one chance to better her fortunes, Luzia plunges into a world of seers and alchemists, holy men and hucksters, where the lines between magic, science, and fraud are never certain.
AB CD 11 Discs 16313694 $52.99
AVAILABLE APRIL 9
Will Hoge
Tenderhearted Boys
EDLO Records Country
Each track on this album unfolds as a chapter in Will Hoge’s sonic autobiography, exploring the beauty found in all the nuanced corners of modern life.
CD 16588727 $24.99
AVAILABLE APRIL 12
Glen Campbell
Glen Campbell
Duets
Ghost on the Canvas Sessions
Big Machine
Country
Guest Artists:
Elton John, Dolly
Parton
The project is the first of its kind, an album recreated completely as duets posthumously, blending Glen’s original vocals with the talents of artists like Elton John, Eric Church, Dolly Parton, and more to create an artful body of work.
CD 16567571 $15.99
AVAILABLE APRIL 19
The Songs of Alice Randall
Oh Boy Records
Country
Artists: Allison Russell, Rhiannon
Giddens
The companion to Alice Randall’s book is a powerful compilation of Black female country artists re-recording the greatest songs of Alice’s catalog.
CD 16626650 $20.99
AVAILABLE APRIL 12
EMI Nashville Country
With more than one billion streams as a solo artist and two back-to-back number one singles, Tyler Hubbard’s sophomore solo album features thirteen brand-new songs, including Back Then Right Now; Turn; and Wish You Would
CD 16618814 $15.99
AVAILABLE APRIL 12
Mackenzie Porter
Nobody’s Born with a Broken Heart
Big Loud Records Country
Pairing deeply honest country storytelling with her shimmering vocals, Mackenzie Porter delivers an emotive 19-song introduction with her allencompassing heartbreak album.
CD 16627212 $22.99
AVAILABLE APRIL 26
Charley Crockett
$10 Cowboy
Son of Davy Country
For his new album, Charley Crockett wrote freely, over a two-month period, as he wound his way across the United States on the back of a tour bus. The resulting songs are raw, personal, vivid portraits of a country in transition.
CD 16588729 $20.99
AVAILABLE APRIL 26
EMI Nashville Country
Guest Artists: Lainey Wilson, Jordan Davis Anne Wilson’s sophomore album features 16 songs including her current country radio single, Rain in the Rearview, and current Christian radio single, Strong CD 16584188 $15.99
AVAILABLE APRIL 19
Iron & Wine
Light Verse
Sub Pop Records
Pop/Rock
CD 16621050
$22.99
AVAILABLE APRIL 26
Top upcoming releases patrons are looking for
A lovingly handmade and self-assured release
Atlantic
Pop/Rock
Guest Artists: Chaka Khan, Tierra Whack
Sia’s first proper album since 2016 is so filled to the brim with pop perfection, it almost overwhelms with how effortless it is for her to craft such instantly connectable songs.
CD 16607603 $19.99
AVAILABLE MAY 3
Singer-songwriter’s first new album in eight years
Four Tet
Three Temporary Residence
Pop/Rock
CD 16627213
$23.99
AVAILABLE APRIL 12
Features the single Daydream Repeat
Marcus King
Mood Swings
Republic Records
Pop/Rock
CD 16611393
$15.99
Parental Advisory
AVAILABLE APRIL 5
New album
produced by Rick Rubin
Girl in Red I’m Doing It
Again Baby!
Columbia (USA)
Pop/Rock
CD 16627214
$20.99
Parental Advisory
AVAILABLE APRIL 12
Second album from the critically acclaimed artist
Old 97’s
American Primitive
ATO Records
Pop/Rock
Guest Artist:
Peter Buck
CD 16618819
$20.99
AVAILABLE APRIL 5
A gloriously rowdy new album
Kacey Musgraves
Deeper Well
Interscope Records
Country
CD 16596301
$20.99
AVAILABLE MARCH 15
Fifth album from the Grammy Award-winning country star
Eagles
To the Limit
The Essential Collection
Elektra Catalog Group
Pop/Rock
CD 16611394
$46.99
AVAILABLE APRIL 12
Expansive new best-of collection
A two-year journey exploring the lives of Canadians in every territory who have made the choice to disconnect. A film about people who have chosen to build their lives around renewable energy, with beautiful, inspiring, and often challenging results.
UNK 85 min. (2016) (Canada) Documentary
DVD 16613721 $25.99
Penny Penguin
Craft Recordings
Children’s
A collaboration with Canadian Juno Award-winning folk/country trio Good Lovelies, this new album brings together 14 child-friendly tracks that every Raffi fan and young child will love to sing and dance along with.
CD 16584085 $18.99
AVAILABLE APRIL 19
Richmond Hill
Fat Beats Records
Rap/Hip-Hop
The highly anticipated follow-up to Masta Ace and Marco Polo’s Breukelen Story is inspired by Marco’s childhood in the titular neighborhood, a small town in Ontario, just outside of Toronto.
CD 16584100 $25.99 Parental Advisory
Corridor
Mimi
Sub Pop Records
Pop/Rock
Montreal band Corridor has returned on their fourth album, Mimi, with a sound and style that’s more widescreen and expansive than anything that’s preceded it.
CD 16588756 $22.99
AVAILABLE APRIL 26
Brahms & Wadsworth: Fire-Flowers
Leaf Music
Classical
Luminous Voices presents Brahms’s Ein deutsches Requiem alongside contemporary pieces by Zachary Wadsworth on this album.
CD 16574602 $29.99
Starring: Len Cariou, Jayne Eastwood, Carol Lazare
While visiting a Montreal hospital, investigative reporter Jason Brady meets concerned citizen Marion Galbraith, who reveals that a nearby factory is poisoning local children. When the victims begin dying, Brady recognizes the urgency of this story, but he encounters resistance and danger at every turn.
UNK 88 min. (1979) (Canada) Suspense/Thriller
Blu-ray 16530127 $46.99
Sub Pop Records
Pop/Rock
The new album by Toronto power trio METZ creates a kaleidoscopic sonic world as tender as it is dark, aided once again by engineer Seth Manchester.
CD 16627277 $22.99
AVAILABLE APRIL 12
Anniversary
Outside Music
Folk
Guest Artists: Great Lake Swimmers
Abigail Lapell returns with an evocative collection of original love songs. Produced with Great Lake Swimmers’ Tony Dekker, the album was recorded at 200-year-old St Mark’s Church in Niagara-on-the-Lake, Ontario.
CD 16626648 $20.99
AVAILABLE MAY 10
Nothing Less
Grace Note Derby
Classical
Trumpet player Caleb Hudson, following a decadelong tenure with Canadian Brass, embarks on a new artistic venture with the release of his debut solo trumpet album.
CD 16610335 $24.99
AVAILABLE MARCH 15
Albany Music
Classical
This recording of music for violin by women composers comes from the first two volumes of a fourvolume anthology compiled by Dr. Cora Cooper.
CD 16554734 $28.99
Lloran
Sony Music Latin Latin
Guest Artists: Rauw Alejandro, Karol G Shakira’s 12th studio album features eight brand new songs and a remix in addition to seven global smash hits, including the record-breaking viral collaboration with Bizarrap, Music Sessions Vol. 53.
CD 16627215 $22.99
AVAILABLE MARCH 22
Starring: Lakeith Stanfield, Benedict Cumberbatch, James McAvoy
Striving to find a better life, Clarence is enthralled by the power of the rising Messiah and soon risks everything to carve a path to a divine existence.
UNK 129 min. (2024) $6M Comedy
DVD 16498525 $28.49
Blu-ray 16498526 $35.99
AVAILABLE MARCH 12