CVS Midwest Tape Weekly 21, October 2024

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Megalopolis

Starring: Adam Driver, Giancarlo Esposito, Nathalie Emmanuel

The city of New Rome hosts the conflict between Cesar Catilina, a brilliant artist in favor of a utopian future, and the greedy mayor Franklyn Cicero. Between them is Julia Cicero, her loyalty divided between her father and her beloved.

UNK 138 min. (2024) Science Fiction

DVD 17255876

Blu-ray+DVD 17255877 2 Discs COMING SOON

“After a 13-year absence, a great American director returns with an ambitious vision of a city.” - New Yorker

The Wild Robot

Voices of: Lupita Nyong’o, Pedro Pascal, Catherine O’Hara

After a shipwreck, an intelligent robot called Roz is stranded on an uninhabited island. To survive the harsh environment, Roz bonds with the island’s animals and cares for an orphaned baby goose.

UNK 101 min. (2024)

Children’s

DVD 17255886

Blu-ray 17255887

COMING SOON

“Clever, heartfelt and frequently stunning.”

- The Guardian

How Memory Works and Why Your Brain Remembers

Wrong

Starring: Gabrielle F. Principe

Learn why everything you experience in this life is an interpretation of signals received, assembled, and reassembled by your brain.

UNK 360 min. (2024) S.T.E.A.M.

17331394 $46.74 2 Discs

African American History

From the African Coast to the Civil War

Starring: Leslie Alexander

You’ll learn about the history of slavery in America and its extreme brutality, and how enslaved African Americans endured and worked tirelessly for freedom and justice and much more.

UNK 744 min. (2024) History

DVD 17331397 $79.89 4 Discs

Fibonacci Numbers and the Golden Ratio

Starring: Arthur T. Benjamin

Learn how a simple algorithm produces the Fibonacci sequence, and how this is one of many paths to the golden ratio through proofs, games, and many amazing insights.

UNK 360 min. (2024) Educational DVD 17331400 $46.74 2 Discs

12 Revolutionary Discoveries That Could Change Everything

Starring: Laura Helmuth

Dig into some of the most fascinating and important scientific advancements in recent years. This course offers an inspiring introduction to science in the 21st century.

UNK 360 min. (2024) S.T.E.A.M.

17331396 $35.69 2 Discs

The Many Hidden Worlds of Quantum Mechanics

Starring: Sean Carroll

Explore the Many-Worlds Interpretation of quantum mechanics, which proposes that there are a limitless number of universes caused by the branching of different realities at the quantum level.

UNK 720 min. (2023) S.T.E.A.M.

17331392 $79.89 4 Discs

Existentialism and the Authentic Life

Professor Skye C. Cleary will lead you through the writings of many existentialists to show how they addressed the biggest of all questions across 24 lectures.

UNK 720 min. (2024) History

17331399 $79.89 4 Discs

How to Survive in Space

Starring: Ronke Olabisi

This 12-lecture course focuses on the many hazards of spaceflight and how astronauts deal with them.

Learn how it takes more than the ‘right stuff’ to survive in space.

UNK 360 min. (2024) S.T.E.A.M.

17331398 $46.74 2 Discs

The Power of Storytelling with Ari Shapiro

Shapiro reveals the storytelling secrets he’s learned during his career, from finding a good story to conducting interviews and even delivering a story effectively out loud.

UNK 360 min. (2023) Educational

17331339 $57.79 2 Discs

Field Guide to North American Wildlife

Starring: David Mizejewski

Field Guide to North American Wildlife is a chance to experience the beauty and wonder of these incredible animals and to learn why safeguarding their future is up to us.

UNK 360 min. (2023) S.T.E.A.M.

17331393 $46.74 2 Discs

Never Been Chris’d

Starring: Janel

Parrish, Tyler

Hynes, Pascal

Lamothe-Kipnes

Home for the holidays, Naomi and Liz reconnect with high school crush Chris. A complex love triangle forms, forcing them to take stock of their lives and find the value of friendship.

UNK 84 min. (2023) Drama

DVD 17177045 $16.14

AVAILABLE OCTOBER 22

A Bluegrass Christmas

Starring: Shaun Johnston, Amanda Jordan, David Pinard

Katie’s family horse sanctuary is on the brink of closure. In a last ditch-effort to save it, she must coax her grandfather, a retired bluegrass legend, back on stage for a benefit show.

UNK 85 min. (2024) Romance

DVD 17276724 $28.04

AVAILABLE NOVEMBER 12

Stagecoach Santa

Starring: Gary Conover, David Harmon, Deidre Harmon

A family struggles after losing their farm, but a mysterious stagecoach driver reignites their faith in Christmas miracles.

UNK 60 min. (2014) Drama

DVD 17046462 $24.74

AVAILABLE OCTOBER 30

Christmas Island

Starring: Andrew Walker, Rachel Skarsten

When a snowstorm diverts Kate’s first private flight en route to Switzerland to Christmas Island, she must team up with an air traffic controller to secure her dream job as the family’s pilot.

UNK 84 min. (2023) Drama

DVD 17276718 $16.14

AVAILABLE NOVEMBER 5

A Merry Scottish Christmas

Starring: Lacey Chabert, Scott Wolf

When estranged siblings, Lindsay and Brad Morgan travel to Scotland at Christmas to reunite with their mother Jo, a big family secret is revealed.

UNK 84 min. (2023) Drama

DVD 17184993 $16.14

AVAILABLE OCTOBER 22

This Is Christmas

Starring: A. Russell Andrews, Lynsey Bartilson, Scarlett Chorvat

As Christmas approaches, the lives of five divorced men and their relationships with ex-wives, partners, and family take a chaotic turn.

UNK 129 min. (2022) Drama

DVD 17177401 $24.74

AVAILABLE OCTOBER 30

New Holiday Video VIDEO

A Sudden Case of Christmas

Starring: Danny DeVito, Andie Macdowell, Wilmer Valderrama

10-year-old Claire has just found out that her parents are seperating. Hoping to bring them back together, she insists they celebrate one last Christmas as a family.

PG 91 min. (2024) Comedy

DVD 17263598 $20.24

AVAILABLE NOVEMBER 19

Christmas with the Chosen Holy Night

Starring: Joshua Aaron, Sara Anne, Rom Barkhordar

See Jesus’ birth through their eyes as Christmas with the Chosen: Holy Night weaves two Nativity stories into one seamless narrative now remastered and rescored.

G 125 min. Drama

DVD 17292340 $18.74

Holiday Audiobooks AUDIOBOOK

Christmas at Spruce Hill Farm

Three weeks before Christmas, Lucy Gable’s chaotic book tour risks exposing her secret about finishing Brynn Dixon’s book. Amid the turmoil, Lucy finds holiday magic and Brynn a chance at happiness.

AB CD 8 Discs 15936376 $54.99

AVAILABLE OCTOBER 22

Everyone This Christmas Has a Secret

Ernest Cunningham, a former murder mystery fan, must solve a real murder at a Christmas magic show. With suspects skilled in misdirection, he must unravel clues and see through illusions to catch the killer.

AB CD 4 Discs 16668826 $40.99

AVAILABLE OCTOBER 22

Festive listens releasing this season for patrons of all ages!

Death at a Scottish Christmas

Lucy Connelly

Mystery

Dr. Emilia McRoy’s holiday is interrupted when a lead singer is murdered, and Ewan Campbell is the prime suspect. With missing music and multiple suspects, she must solve the case before time runs out.

AB CD 7 Discs 17064294 $77.99

Christmas in Bethel

Richard Paul Evans

Faith-Based

Leigh Beth Stilton, struggling with her past, finds solace in a book by J.D. Harper. Their romance quickly develops, but when Leigh learns of J.D.’s dishonesty, she must decide if she can trust again.

AB CD 3 Discs 16638382 $44.99

AVAILABLE NOVEMBER 26

Let It Glow

Marissa Meyer, Joanne Levy

Children’s

Split at birth, identical twins

Aviva and Holly meet at a holiday pageant tryout and decide to swap lives to explore each other’s traditions, leading to unexpected twists.

AB CD 7 Discs 16812714 $60.99

AVAILABLE OCTOBER 29

Baking It Merry

Daphne Noelle runs a festive pop-up bakery, but Tristan wants it removed. When a family crisis strikes, he seeks her help and learns that Christmas can hold deeper meaning with the right person.

AB CD 5 Discs 17336954 $77.99

AVAILABLE NOVEMBER 19

A Christmas Duet

Debbie Macomber Romance

Hailey, a high school band teacher, escapes holiday stress by staying at a friend’s cabin in Oregon. There, she meets Jay, a former musician who helps her and rekindles her songwriting dreams. Amid romance and family drama, Hailey seeks to find holiday joy.

AB CD 5 Discs 16608152 $39.99

AVAILABLE NOVEMBER 5

CHILDREN’S & YOUNG ADULT

Flopping in a Winter Wonderland

Jason June

Young Adult

Aaron wants his brother to move on from his ex, while Kris needs to win a race to bring his uncle back to Winter Wonderland. They team up to help each other and unexpectedly fall in love.

AB CD 10 Discs 16670249 $61.99

AVAILABLE NOVEMBER 12

My Weird School Special

Hip, Hip, Hooray! Every Day Is a Holiday!

Dan Gutman

Children’s

When Dr. Carbles cancels all school holidays, A.J. and his friends face a gloomy year. Mrs. Roopy suggests celebrating obscure holidays to boost morale. The kids must make the new festivities work or succumb to the anti-holiday rule.

AB CD 4 Discs 16668811 $40.99

AVAILABLE NOVEMBER 12

Brett

Eldredge Merry Christmas

(Welcome to the Family)

Brett Eldredge’s new release is inspired by family traditions and the warmth that surrounds Christmas. It also features duets with Kelly Clarkson and Idarose.

CD 17364604 $16.14

Amy Grant, Vince Gill

When I Think of Christmas

A new compilation of Christmas songs from Amy Grant and Vince Gill’s career. It includes the brand new song, When I Think of Christmas, that Amy recorded for this album, as well as the duet of ’Til the Season Comes Around Again.

CD 17177003 $15.99

Little Big Town

The Christmas Record

The band’s first ever full-length Christmas album includes 11 songs. The album includes six Christmas classics and five new holiday songs including Glow

CD 17291286 $15.99

Elevation Worship

Echo the Angels

Elevation Worship’s Christmas album features reimagined classics such as Hark the Herald Angels Sing; O Little Town of Bethlehem; Welcome to Our World; and Joyful, Joyful We Adore Thee, as well as a special remixed track.

CD 17252406 $19.54

Clay Aiken

Christmas Bells Are Ringing

After a 15-year hiatus from the studio, Clay Aiken is back with his first new album in over a decade. It also comes on the 20th anniversary of his record-breaking 2004 holiday album.

CD 17344482 $22.09

AVAILABLE NOVEMBER 22

New Holiday Albums

MUSIC

Joy Christmas with the Tabernacle Choir & Orchestra at Temple Square

The Tabernacle Choir and Orchestra at Temple Square are joined by award-winning actor Michael Maliakel and Lesley Nicol to present a gorgeous collection of beloved Christmas songs as well as a reading of the Christmas story.

CD 17326093 $22.09

AVAILABLE OCTOBER 25

Jennifer Hudson

The Gift of Love

Two-time Grammy Award-winning recording artist, Academy Awardwinning actress, and Tony and Emmy Awardwinning producer Jennifer Hudson releases her first ever holiday album.

CD 17312775 $19.99

The Carpenters

Christmas Once More

Guest Artists: The Royal Philharmonic Orchestra

Features 16 timeless Carpenters holiday classics curated by Richard Carpenter. This newly remixed and remastered set includes Sleigh Ride; (There’s No Place Like) Home for the Holidays; and many more!

CD 17311763 $19.99

AVAILABLE NOVEMBER 1

Bestselling Authors AUDIOBOOK

Stuart Woods’ Golden Hour

Stuart Woods, Brett Battles

While on a European film tour, Teddy Fay is tasked with investigating the murders of CIA agents linked to a past mission. As he travels, he must evade assassins and uncover the killer before he becomes the next target.

AB CD 6 Discs 16638383

$47.99

AVAILABLE DECEMBER 3

Sharpe’s Storm

Bernard Cornwell

As war against Napoleon intensifies, Major Richard Sharpe endures a harsh winter while facing the fiercest French army yet. Sharpe and his men confront bloodshed as they navigate flooded rivers and fortified bridges, making this his toughest challenge yet.

AB CD 9 Discs 16751731

$54.99

AVAILABLE DECEMBER 2

Clive Cussler Desolation Code

Clive Cussler, Graham Brown

Kurt Austin and Joe Zavala investigate a marine stranding and uncover a sinister plot by a powerful machine to devastate ecosystems and the world. Racing against time, the NUMA team must stop the impending catastrophe.

AB CD 10 Discs 16742558

$59.99

AVAILABLE NOVEMBER 12

An Insignificant Case

Phillip Margolin

Suspense

Lawyer Charlie Webb represents quirky artist Guido, who is arrested for theft. As Webb negotiates to return the items, he gets caught up in a dangerous situation involving powerful figures and a violent grudge, turning his minor case into a deadly crisis.

AB CD 11 Discs 16812841 $79.99

AVAILABLE NOVEMBER 5

The Life Impossible

Matt Haig

Science Fiction

Grace Winters inherits a dilapidated house on a Mediterranean island from a long-lost friend. She accepts, and as she delves deeper into the island’s secrets, including an unimaginable truth, she confronts her own past to unravel the mysteries before her.

AB CD 9 Discs 16566020 $58.99

AVAILABLE OCTOBER 22

Tom Clancy Defense Protocol

Tom Clancy, Brian Andrews, Jeffrey Wilson Thriller

Chinese President Li Jian Jun plans to seize Taiwan, prompting Defense Minister Qin Haiyu to contact the CIA and John Clark to defect while Lt. Commander Katie Ryan defends Taiwan. President Jack Ryan seeks Qin’s intel to prevent a devastating war.

AB CD 12 Discs 16849587 $65.99

AVAILABLE DECEMBER 3

The Author’s Guide to Murder

Beatriz Williams, Lauren Willig, Karen White

Mystery

At Castle Kinloch, literary star Brett Saffron Presley is found dead. Detective Euan interrogates three American novelists—Kat , Cassie, and Emma —whose conflicting stories make them prime suspects in his investigation.

AB CD 10 Discs 16670524 $61.99

AVAILABLE NOVEMBER 5

The Blue Hour

Paula Hawkins Thriller

An isolated Scottish island, an infamous artist whose notoriously unfaithful husband disappeared after visiting her 20 years ago, and a present-day discovery that intimately connects three people and threatens a carefully concealed secret.

AB CD 8 Discs 16670029 $54.99

AVAILABLE OCTOBER 29

Robert B. Parker’s Hot Property

Mike Lupica, Robert B. Parker

Suspense

Spenser learns that Rita Fiore has been shot while he’s stuck in a Boston snowstorm and, considered family, he is determined to protect her. As a tough lawyer, Rita has made enemies, and Spenser faces a long list of suspects.

AB CD 6 Discs 17337736 $47.99

AVAILABLE NOVEMBER 26

Bear McCreary

The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power Season 2 Original Score Soundtracks

Guest Artists: Rufus Wainwright, The Mystery of the Bulgarian Voices

CD 17283944 $19.54

AVAILABLE NOVEMBER 29

Music from the hit Amazon Prime series

Father John Misty

Mahashmashana

Pop/Rock

CD 17344472 $19.54

AVAILABLE NOVEMBER 22

Includes the single Screamland

Bastille & Pop/Rock

Bastille’s fifth studio album is a collection of story songs, including Intros & Narrators and Blue Sky & the Painter

CD 17352396 $23.99

AVAILABLE OCTOBER 25

New album from the Grammynominated band

Whitney Houston

The Concert for a New South Africa (Durban)

R&B

CD 17326155 $21.24

AVAILABLE NOVEMBER 8

A historic concert comes to CD

Singer’s first new album since 2017

Gwen Stefani

Bouquet

Pop/Rock

Gwen Stefani is back with her first new album in seven years. Among the tracks is the single Somebody Else’s CD 17346974 $19.99

AVAILABLE NOVEMBER 15

Wilco

Hot Sun Cool Shroud

Pop/Rock

CD 17352395 $16.99

AVAILABLE NOVEMBER 29

EP that expands on the band’s 2023 album

St. Vincent

Todos Nacen Gritando

Pop/Rock

CD 17331460 $20.99

AVAILABLE NOVEMBER 15

Spanish-language version of All Born Screaming

Canadian Perspective

VIDEO | AUDIOBOOK | MUSIC

Beetlejuice

Complete Series

Voices of: Stephen Ouimette, Alyson Court, Elizabeth Hanna

Trapped in the Netherworld, the only way Beetlejuice can visit the Outerworld (mortal world) is when his name is repeated three times, but unfortunately, for him, that is the same way to send him back!

G 2116 min. (Canada) Children’s

DVD 16812680 $33.74 10 Discs

Letterkenny

Season 12

Starring: Jared Keeso, Nathan Dales, Michelle Mylett

The residents of Letterkenny belong to one of three groups: hicks, skids, and hockey players. They are constantly feuding with each other over seemingly trivial matters, often ending with someone getting their butt kicked.

Heartland

Season 17

VIDEO

Starring: Amber Marshall, Michelle Morgan, Chris Potter

Amy and the rest of the Heartland family know better than most that while dreams can sometimes come true, more often life takes us in unexpected directions. Season 17 of Heartland is all about embracing the unexpected.

PG 450 min. (2023) (Canada) Drama

DVD 17359959 $37.49

AVAILABLE NOVEMBER 15

Silent Bite

Starring: Dan Molson, Simon Phillips, Sienna Star

A gang of bank robbers take shelter in a motel after a Christmas Eve bank heist. Unbeknownst to them, they are not the most dangerous thing seeking refuge on this cold Christmas night.

UNK 90 min. (2024) (Canada) Horror

Blu-ray 17359943 $28.04

AVAILABLE NOVEMBER 12

18A 138 min. (2023) (Canada) Comedy

DVD 16812676 $17.24

AUDIOBOOK

Secret Sex

Heather O’Neill, Lisa Moore, Michael Winter, Zoe Whittall, Pasha Malla, Francesca Ekwuyasi, Drew Hayden Taylor, Tamara Faith Berger, Susan Swan

Romance

If authors could write their intimate scenes anonymously, would they be less reticent? Would they include the stuff they didn’t want their mom, or the newspapers, to read? Here are 24 original short pieces of erotic imaginings by some of Canada’s most sophisticated and respected writers, working in total freedom, secretly.

AB CD 6 Discs 17333082 $51.99

AVAILABLE NOVEMBER 26

New risky fiction—with no names attached.

Burton Cummings

A Few Good Moments

Pop/Rock

With his first full-length album in 12 years, Burton Cummings continues to make his mark as a solo artist and remains at the top of his game as an unrivaled singer, songwriter, showma, and recording artist.

CD 17360676 $22.09

AVAILABLE NOVEMBER 15

La Fonte Des Glaces (French)

Starring: Christine Beaulieu, Lothaire Bluteau, Marc Beland

Consumed by doubt, Louise embarks on a mission that quickly overwhelms her. How far will she go to prevent any recidivism?

UNK 106 min. (2024) (Canada) Drama

DVD 17185009 $22.94

The Bitter Ash

Starring: Alan Scarfe, Lynn Stewart, Philip Brown

Desperate to recapture a sense of vitality and raise money for rent, this troubled couple invites Des and a group of local beatniks over for a hedonistic party that culminates in a series of shocking acts of violence and betrayal.

UNK 80 min. (1963) Drama B&W Blu-ray 17064420 $44.19

MUSIC

Live from Nashville

Pop/Rock

Nickelback’s sold-out performance from Nashville’s Bridgestone Arena is featured on a live album filled with some of the band’s biggest hits and appearances from HARDY, Chris Daughtry, and Bailey Zimmerman.

CD 17346992 $20.99

AVAILABLE NOVEMBER 15

Nickelback

Starring: Ryan Reynolds, Hugh Jackman, Emma Corrin Wolverine is recuperating from his injuries when he crosses paths with the loudmouth Deadpool. They team up to vanquish a common enemy.

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