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DC Superheroes
Titles included: Man of Steel; Wonder Woman; Aquaman; Suicide Squad; Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice; and Justice League. DVD 12839628 $101.99 6 Movies
Instant Replay
Titles included: The Blind Side; The Longest Yard; Rudy; Friday Night Lights; and Leatherheads. DVD 12839653 $61.99 5 Movies
Comedy Classics The 90s
Titles included: Dumb and Dumber (Unrated); Ace Ventura Pet Detective; Tommy Boy; There’s Something About Mary; Mrs. Doubtfire; and Austin Powers. DVD 12839652 $70.99 6 Movies
Teamwork Makes the Dream Work
Titles included: How to Train Your Dragon; Shrek; Trolls; Kung Fu Panda; The Boss Baby; and Madagascar. 556 min. DVD 12839621 $130.99 6 Movies
FAMILY
Dr. Seuss
Titles included: The Lorax; The Cat in the Hat; Horton Hears a Who; The Grinch; and How the Grinch Stole Christmas. 446 min. DVD 12839622 $89.99 5 Movies
From the Minds at Nickelodeon
Titles included: Dora and the Lost City of Gold; The SpongeBob Movie: Sponge Out of Water; The Rugrats Movie; Hey Arnold! The Movie; and Barnyard. 437 min. DVD 12839623 $73.99 5 Movies
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Fright Night Stephen King
Titles included: It; Pet Sematary (2019); The Shining; The Dark Tower; Misery; and Carrie. DVD 12839651 $108.99 6 Movies
Love Stories
Titles included: The Notebook; Dirty Dancing; A Walk to Remember; Sleepless in Seattle; When Harry Met Sally; and Say Anything. DVD 13899742 $67.99 5 Movies
An Offer You Can’t Refuse
Titles included: The Godfather; The Untouchables; Goodfellas; Scarface; Gangster Squad; and Lawless. DVD 12839626 $94.99 6 Movies
For the Love of Rachel McAdams
Titles included: Game Night; Aloha; About Time; To the Wonder; and The Vow. DVD 12839630 $70.99 5 Movies
ACTORS & ACTRESSES
The Fury of Denzel
Titles included: The Equalizer; The Magnificent Seven; Man on Fire; John Q.; Training Day; and The Book of Eli. DVD 12839627 $81.99 6 Movies
The Sarcasm of Ryan Reynolds
Titles included: Deadpool; The Hitman’s Bodyguard; Safe House (2012); Definitely, Maybe; The Change-Up; and Woman in Gold. DVD 12839654 $106.99 6 Movies
Compelling shows that inspire dedicated viewing.
With Pride Month just around the corner, help your patrons celebrate the diversity in our communities and recognize that love is love with these titles!
- New York Magazine
Supernova
Starring: Colin Firth, Stanley Tucci A gay couple embarks on a road trip as dementia starts to take hold of one of them. UNK 93 min. (2021) Drama Available May 18
DVD 13900949 $26.24 BLU-RAY 13900950 $32.99
T11 Incomplete
Starring: Kristen Renton, Karen Sillas, Zachary Booth A visiting home health aide and recovering alcoholic strives to rebuild her broken life, only to have it fall apart once again when she falls in love with her young, paraplegic patient, then betrays her trust. UNK 105 min. (2020) Drama DVD 13923309 $22.99
Markie in Milwaukee
The film follows fundamentalist Baptist minister Mark Wenzel, who decides at age 46 to come out as a transgender woman named Markie, and the aftermath of that decision UNK 88 min. (2019) Documentary DVD 13942418 $38.99
Breaking Fast
Starring: Haaz Sleiman, Michael Cassidy, Amin El Gamal Romanace blooms between Mo, a practicing Muslim, and Kal, an all-American guy, during Ramadan. NR 92 min. (2020) Comedy DVD 13802157 $35.99
Same-Sex Attracted
A powerful documentary that presents the real, never-before-seen experience of being queer at the Lord’s University from the perspective of current LGBT students. NR 88 min. (2020) Documentary DVD 13897144 $22.99 BLU-RAY 13897550 $22.99
“Directors Dennis Keighron-Foster and Amy Watson did an excellent job because all I want to do now is go to the Manchester Ball.” - Film Threat
Deep in Vogue
A documentary celebrating the colourful, queer, emotional, and political stories of Northern Vogue and its people. UNK 62 min. (2019) Documentary SPECIAL EDITION
DVD 13894252 $25.99 BLU-RAY 13894253 $28.99
Born to Be
Follows the work of Dr. Jess Ting at Mount Sinai Center for Transgender Medicine and Surgery in New York City, where all transgender and gender nonconforming people have access to transition-related health and surgical care. UNK 92 min. (2019) Documentary DVD 13723082 $25.99
Queer Japan (Japanese)
Trailblazing artists, activists, and everyday people from across the spectrum of gender and sexuality defy social norms and dare to live unconventional lives in this kaleidoscopic view of LGBTQ+ culture in contemporary Japan. UNK 99 min. (2020) Documentary DVD 13915782 $32.99 BLU-RAY 13915783 $31.99
INTERNATIONAL LGBTQ
Madame
(French)
Caroline, a flamboyant 90-year-old grandmother, and her filmmaker grandson explore the development and transmission of gender identity in a patriarchal environment. UNK 94 min. (2019) Documentary DVD 13775974 $32.99 BLU-RAY 13775973 $31.99 Everything I Like (Spanish)
Starring: Milton Roses Daniel is an editor at a production company. When Javier, a news cameraman, joins the crew, it upends Daniel’s life in ways he never expected, and he begins to develop feelings for the alluring Javier. UNK 146 min. (2020) Drama DVD 13967495 $32.99
Criterion has maintained its pioneering commitment to presenting each film as its maker would want it seen, in state-of-the-art restorations with special features designed to encourage repeated watching and deepen the viewer’s appreciation of the art of film.
“The two films create a devastatingly frank, empathetic portrait of lost youth.” - Criterion
Streetwise/ Tiny
The Life of Erin Blackwell
Starring: Kimberly Marsh, Erin Blackwell In 1983, director Martin Bell, photographer Mary Ellen Mark, and journalist Cheryl McCall set out to tell the stories of homeless and runaway teenagers in Seattle. NR 179 min. Documentary Available June 15
DVD 14047713 $29.24 2 Discs BLU-RAY 14047712 $38.99
Flowers of Shanghai (Chinese)
Starring: Tony Leung Chiu-Wai, Michiko Hada The gorgeous period reverie by Hou Hsiao-hsien traces the romantic intrigue and jealousies swirling around four latenineteenth century Shanghai ‘flower houses,’ where the courtesans live confined to a gilded cage. NR 113 min. Drama Available May 18
DVD 13960901 $29.24 BLU-RAY 13960900 $38.99
Trances
(Arabic)
Starring: Larbi Batma, Abderrahman ‘Paco’ Kirouche, Omar Sayed The groundbreaking Moroccan band Nass El Ghiwane is the subject of this captivating documentary by Ahmed El Maanouni, who filmed the four musicians during a series of electrifying live performances in Tunisia, Morocco, and France. NR 88 min. (1981) Documentary Available May 4
DVD 13960895 $29.24 BLU-RAY 13960894 $38.99
Masculin Féminin
(B&W) (French) Silver Bear Award, Best Actor (JeanPierre Leaud), 1966 Berlin Film Festival Starring: Brigitte Bardot, Jean-Pierre Leaud, Chantal Goya French new wave icon Jean-Pierre Leaud stars as Paul, an idealistic would-be intellectual struggling to forge a relationship with adorable pop star Madeleine (real-life ye-ye girl Chantal Goya). R 104 min. (1966) Romance BLU-RAY 13922486 $38.99
Merrily We Go to Hell
(B&W)
Starring: Sylvia Sidney, Fredric March, Adrianne Allen Everyone is stunned when heiress Joan Prentice agrees to marry reporter Jerry Corbett. Though it initially appears that he has changed his alcoholic ways, his work takes the couple to New York, which seems to doom their chances for a happy ending. PG 83 min. Comedy Available May 11
DVD 13960899 $29.24 BLU-RAY 13960898 $38.99
Nightmare
Alley (B&W)
Starring: Tyrone Power, Joan Blondell, Coleen Gray The rise and fall of Stanton Carlisle, a mentalist whose lies and deceit prove to be his downfall. AA 111 min. Drama Available May 25
DVD 13960903 $29.24 BLU-RAY 13960902 $38.99
The Furies
(B&W)
Starring: Barbara Stanwyck, Walter Huston, Wendell Corey A ranch owner butts heads with his daughter over her dowry, choice of marriage, and ownership of the land. Bonus features include commentary, a rare interview with Walter Huston, a rare stills gallery, booklet, and more. PG 109 min. (1950) Drama BLU-RAY 13922485 $38.99
The Human Condition
(B&W) (Japanese)
Starring: Tatsuya Nakadai Tells of the journey of Kaji, from labour camp supervisor to Imperial Army soldier to Soviet POW. Constantly trying to rise above a corrupt system, Kaji time and again finds his morals an impediment rather than an advantage. NR 575 min. Drama Available June 8
Tenet
Starring: Elizabeth Debicki, John David Washington, Aaron Taylor-Johnson Armed with only one word and fighting for the survival of the entire world, the Protagonist journeys through a twilight world of international espionage on a mission that will unfold in something beyond real-time. 14A 151 min. (2020) $200M* Sci-Fi
DVD 13412980 $28.49 2 Discs BLU-RAY+DVD 13412981 $38.99 3 Discs 4K+BLU-RAY 13630785 $44.99 3 Discs
With the end of the fiscal year coming quickly, you can’t afford not to add the hottest titles of 2021 so far to your shelves! Satisfy your patrons and your budget with these top sellers!
All My Life
Starring: Ever Carradine, Jessica Rothe, Harry Shum Jr. Based on a powerful true story, it follows the journey of a young engaged couple who make the difficult decision to accelerate their wedding in the wake of a devastating discovery. UNK 92 min. (2020) $10M* Drama DVD 13561290 $25.49 BLU-RAY 13561291 $29.99
Let Him Go
Starring: Diane Lane, Kevin Costner, Lesley Manville Following the loss of their son, retired sheriff George Blackledge and his wife Margaret leave their Montana ranch to rescue their young grandson. UNK 114 min. (2020) $75M* Drama DVD 13699360 $25.49 BLU-RAY+DVD 13699361 $29.99 2 Discs
Wild Mountain Thyme
Starring: Emily Blunt, Jon Hamm, Jamie Dornan Headstrong farmer Rosemary Muldoon has her heart set on winning her neighbor Anthony Reilly’s love, while Anthony, oblivious to Rosemary’s affection, wants to stop the sale of his family farm. UNK 103 min. (2020) $50M* Drama DVD 13792772 $25.49
Honest Thief
Starring: Liam Neeson, Kate Walsh, Jai Courtney Wanting to lead an honest life, a notorious bank robber turns himself in, only to be double-crossed by two ruthless FBI agents. UNK 100 min. (2020) $20M* Action DVD 13624311 $23.24 BLU-RAY+DVD 13624312 $27.74 2 Discs
Monster Hunter
Starring: Milla Jovovich, Tony Jaa, T.I. When Captain Artemis and her unit are transported to a new world, they learn that the world is home to monsters immune to their firepower. Battling for survival, the unit encounters the Hunter, whose skills keep him one-step ahead. 14A 103 min. (2020) $100M* Action DVD 13792776 $26.24 BLU-RAY 13792777 $28.49 4K+BLU-RAY 13910535 $34.49 2 Discs
Dreamland
Starring: Margot Robbie, Travis Fimmel, Garrett Hedlund A teen bounty hunter is torn between helping or capturing a seductive fugitive bank robber hiding in his small town during the Great Depression. 14A 100 min. (2020) $30M* Drama DVD 13738142 $12.99 BLU-RAY 13738143 $16.99
Freaky
Starring: Alan Ruck, Kathryn Newton, Vince Vaughn When a mystical ancient dagger causes a serial killer and a teenage girl to wake up in each other’s bodies, they learn that they has just 24 hours to get their bodies back before it is permanent. UNK 102 min. (2020) $40M* Horror KILLER SWITCH EDITION DVD 13699356 $25.49 BLU-RAY+DVD 13699357 $29.99 2 Discs
The Informer
Starring: Ana De Armas, Rosamund Pike, Joel Kinnaman Ex-con and special ops soldier Pete Koslow has been recruited by the FBI to take down New York’s most powerful crime boss. But when he’s returned to prison. Koslow must now devise a plan to in order to save himself and his family. 14A 102 min. (2020) $35M* Drama DVD 12688031 $23.24 BLU-RAY 12688032 $27.74
Billie
Raw, emotional, and brutally honest, this is filled with incredible unheard testimonies from musical greats like Charles Mingus, Tony Bennett, and Count Basie. A showcase of an American legend, an arresting and powerful tale of one of the greatest singers who ever lived. UNK 96 min. (2020) Documentary DVD 13797676 $25.99
Tesla
Starring: Eve Hewson, Ethan Hawke, Hannah Gross Brilliant, visionary Nikola Tesla fights an uphill battle to bring his revolutionary electrical system to fruition, then faces thornier challenges with his new system for worldwide wireless energy. PG 102 min. (2020) $25M* Drama BLU-RAY 13506509 $27.74
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Mulan
Starring: Yifei Liu, Donnie Yen, Jet Li To save her ailing father from serving in the Imperial Army, a fearless young woman disguises herself as a man to battle northern invaders in China. UNK 115 min. (2020) $150M* Action DVD 12882691 $26.24 BLU-RAY+DVD 12882692 $32.99 2 Discs 4K+BLU-RAY 13640874 $39.74 Ultimate Collector’s Edition, 2 Discs
Wonder Woman 1984
Starring: Gal Gadot, Connie Nielsen, Pedro Pascal Fast forward to the 1980s as Wonder Woman’s next big-screen adventure finds her facing an all-new foe: the Cheetah and Max Lord. PG 151 min. (2020) $150M* Action DVD 13577129 $23.24 2 Discs BLU-RAY+DVD 13577130 $29.99 2 Discs 4K+BLU-RAY 13735027 $35.99 2 Discs
The New Mutants
Starring: Blu Hunt, Henry Zaga, Maisie Williams Five young people who demonstrate special powers are brought to a secret institution to undergo treatments they are told will cure them of the dangers of their powers. UNK 95 min. (2020) $23M Horror DVD 13508734 $16.99 BLU-RAY 13508735 $22.99 4K+BLU-RAY 13617205 $28.99 Ultimate Collector’s Edition, 2 Discs
All Creatures Great and Small
Season 1
Starring: Nicholas Ralph, Anna Madeley, Samuel West The numerous adventures of a friendly staff at a country veterinarian practice in 1930s to 1940s Yorkshire. A remake of the 1978-1990 series. Taken from the autobiographical books by James Herriot. UNK 360 min. (2020) Drama DVD 13624304 $48.74 2 Discs BLU-RAY 13624305 $58.49 2 Discs
Antebellum
Starring: Jena Malone, Janelle Monae, Jack Huston Successful author Veronica Henley finds herself trapped in a horrifying reality and must uncover the mind-bending mystery before it’s too late. UNK 105 min. (2020) $10M* Horror DVD 13508732 $14.99 BLU-RAY+DVD 13508733 $17.99 2 Discs 4K+BLU-RAY 13630781 $29.24 2 Discs
Lovecraft Country
Season 1
Starring: Jonathan Majors, Jurnee Smollett, Courtney B. Vance This series follows Korean war vet Atticus Freeman, his friend Letitia, and his Uncle George on a journey across 1950s Jim Crow America, where they face racist terrors and the terrifying monsters of an H.P. Lovecraft paperback. 18A 590 min. (2020) Horror DVD 13758241 $31.49 3 Discs BLU-RAY 13758240 $37.49 3 Discs
Unhinged
Starring: Russell Crowe, Caren Pistorius, Jimmi Simpson After a confrontation with an unstable man at an intersection, a woman becomes the target of his rage. UNK 90 min. (2020) $25M* Action DVD 13640872 $23.24 BLU-RAY+DVD 13640873 $27.74 2 Discs
Driving While Black
It explores the riveting history and personal experiences of African Americans on the road from the advent of the automobile through the seismic changes of the 1960s and beyond. UNK 120 min. (2020) Documentary DVD 13611636 $24.74
Grant
Starring: Justin Salinger, Francis Chouler, Gabriel Harry Meltz The dramatized miniseries examines Grant’s life story using his perspective and experiences to explore a turbulent time in history: the Civil War and Reconstruction. UNK 256 min. (2020) Documentary DVD 13561272 $14.99 2 Discs
Come Away
Starring: David Oyelowo, Angelina Jolie, Michael Caine In an origin story of two of the most beloved characters in literature, Peter Pan and Alice in Wonderland, Alice, brother Peter, and older sibling David let their imaginations run wild one blissful summer in the English countryside. PG 94 min. (2020) $30M* Children’s DVD 13702277 $23.24
Ava
Starring: Diana Silvers, John Malkovich, Jessica Chastain A deadly assassin is forced to fight for her own survival when a job goes terribly wrong. 14A 96 min. (2020) $20M* Action
DVD 13411004 $23.24 BLU-RAY 13411005 $27.74
Killing Eve
Season 3
Starring: Sandra Oh, Jodie Comer, Fiona Shaw For Villanelle, the assassin without a job, Eve is dead. For Eve, the ex-MI6 operative hiding in plain sight, Villanelle will never find her. All seems fine until a shocking and personal death sets them on a collision course yet again. NR 336 min. (2020) Drama DVD 13438015 $34.49 2 Discs BLU-RAY 13438016 $35.24 2 Discs