Midwest Tape Weekly September 16, 2024

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“Kravitz has fashioned a highly entertaining movie out of that trauma that unnerves throughout with its quick cuts and sound design.” - New York Post

When billionaire Slater King meets cocktail waitress Frida at his fundraising gala, he invites her to join him and his friends on a dream vacation on his private island. As strange things start to happen, Frida questions her reality.

R 103 min. (2024) Suspense/Thriller

DVD 17255863

Blu-ray 17255862

COMING SOON

Soulmates Eric and Shelly are brutally murdered. Given a chance to save the love of his life, Eric must sacrifice himself and traverse the worlds of the living and the dead, seeking revenge.

R 111 min. (2024) (United Kingdom)

Action/Adventure

DVD 17166729

Blu-ray+DVD 17166730 2 Discs

COMING SOON

The modern reimagining of the original graphic novel by James O’Barr

Blink Twice
Starring: Naomi Ackie, Channing Tatum, Christian Slater
The Crow Starring: Bill Skarsgard, FKA Twigs, Danny Huston

Batman Under the Red Hood Voices of:

Batman Hush

Batman The Long Halloween Voices of: Jensen Ackles, Josh

Batman Vs. Robin

Going to Mars

The Nikki Giovanni Project

Starring: Nikki Giovanni, Taraji P. Henson

A look at the life of poet Nikki Giovanni and the revolutionary historical periods through which she lived, from the civil rights movement to Black Lives Matter.

UNK 101 min. (2023) Biographical

DVD 17140519 $16.99

The Conquerer

Hollywood Fallout

Starring: Sophie Okonedo, Patrick Wayne, Michael Medved

The story of one of the great environmental disasters to befall the United States, and the terrible movie that helped bring the catastrophe to light.

NR 114 min. (2023) Documentary

DVD 17202476 $21.24

Entertaining and informative

Odysseus

Returns

Starring: Morgan Freeman Archaeologists have searched Ithaca for the home of King Odysseus for centuries. So, when politican Makis Metaxas discovers the king’s tomb, controversy surrounds the case.

TVPG 120 min. (2024) History

DVD 17186972 $22.49

AVAILABLE OCTOBER 8

Scab Vendor

Starring: Jonathan Shaw, Johnny Depp, Iggy Pop

Born with a silver spoon, Jonathan Shaw chose, at the height of his career as a tattoo artist, to give up on his celebrity lifestyle in order to escape his own vicious cycle.

UNK 90 min. (2022) Biographical

DVD 17231645 $21.24

Blu-ray 17231646 $25.49

Vinyl Nation

Starring: Kelly Stacy, Judy Mills

Dig into the resurgence of vinyl records, the diversification of vinyl fans, and what this all means for America today.

UNK 92 min. (2020) Documentary

DVD 17225816

$16.99

AVAILABLE SEPTEMBER 19

Made in England

The Films of Powell & Pressburger

Starring: Martin Scorsese, Michael Powell, Emeric Pressburger Martin Scorsese reflects on the influence of filmmakers Michael Powell and Emeric Pressburger, whose decades-long collaboration led to a series of classics that made the duo a critical part of British cinema.

NR 133 min. (2024) (United Kingdom)

Documentary

DVD 17251204

$16.99

Blu-ray 17251205 $25.49

AVAILABLE OCTOBER 1

“...an elegant and eloquent love letter from one

master filmmaker to two of his prized idols.”

- Chicago Tribune

The Grab

An investigative journalist uncovers the money, influence, and alarming rationale behind covert efforts to control the most vital resource on the planet.

NR 104 min. (2024) Documentary

DVD 17011790

$20.24

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.

CD 17177003 $11.99

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 $29.99

AVAILABLE OCTOBER 15

Elevation Worship

Echo the Angels

MUSIC

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 $14.44

AVAILABLE OCTOBER 18

One Big Happy Family

Susan Mallery Romance

Tower of Power

Its Christmas

For the very first time, that distinctive Tower of Power sound puts some soul into the holiday spirit with a collection of holiday classics, and two original Christmas songs.

CD 17221149 $16.14

AVAILABLE SEPTEMBER 27

When her kids ask for a family Christmas at the cabin in memory of their late father, Julie Parker must reveal her secret relationship with her younger boyfriend, Heath. Julie learns that embracing a bigger, more complicated family can lead to unexpected joy and healing.

AB CD 8 Discs 16849000 $42.99

AVAILABLE OCTOBER 1

SmartBrowse ‘2024 Holiday Releases’ for more movies, music, and audiobooks releasing this holiday season!

Rockin’ Around the Chickadee

Donna Andrews Mystery

Meg and her family alter their Christmas plans as Delaney, Meg’s pregnant sister-in-law, prepares to give birth. Their home becomes a peaceful sanctuary until a body is found in their yard, and now Meg must juggle calming Delaney and solving the murder mystery.

AB CD 8 Discs 16812748 $49.99

AVAILABLE OCTOBER 15

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. After a chance meeting, they team up to help each other but end up falling for one another, even though love wasn’t in their plans.

AB CD 10 Discs 16670249 $47.99

AVAILABLE NOVEMBER 12

Make My Wish Come True

Rachael Lippincott, Alyson Derrick Young

Adult

Arden James returns home for the holidays to fix her image with a fake romance, enlisting her former best friend, Caroline. As they spend 12 days together, old feelings rekindle and a real romance may blossom.

AB CD 4 Discs 16726313 $52.99

AVAILABLE OCTOBER 1

My Weird School Special: Hip, Hip, Hooray! Every Day Is a Holiday!

Children’s

When Dr. Carbles cancels all school holidays, AJ 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 $31.99

AVAILABLE NOVEMBER 12

LITERARY FICTION

The Mirror

Nora Roberts Fantasy

Sonya inherits a mansion and soon discovers its dark history through eerie experiences and haunting dreams. She is drawn to an antique mirror that reveals a recurring murder of a bride and uncovers a centuries-old curse.

AB CD 12 Discs 16605984 $39.99

AVAILABLE NOVEMBER 19

By Any Other Name

Historical Fiction

Follow a story of the intertwining timelines of Melina Green, a playwright inspired by her ancestor Emilia Bassano, a gifted young woman, as they both face hurdles in the male-dominated theater world. They are centuries apart, both forced to hide behind another name.

AB CD 15 Discs 16608253 $49.99

AVAILABLE OCTOBER 1

Tom Clancy Shadow State

Tom Clancy, M. P. Woodward Suspense

Jack Ryan, Jr. finds himself cut off from his comrades at the Campus just when he needs them most. He’s smack dab in the middle of an international conspiracy, and this may be too much for even him to handle.

AB CD 9 Discs 16529711 $44.99

AVAILABLE SEPTEMBER 17

Triangle

Danielle Steel Romance

Amanda, a gallerist, meets Olivier, a charming but married publisher, and reconnects with Tom, an old flame turned writer. Amid threatening calls and a break-in, Amanda is unsure if the danger comes from a past lover, a new one, or a stranger.

AB CD 7 Discs 16822682 $49.99

AVAILABLE OCTOBER 1

Now or Never

Janet Evanovich Suspense

Stephanie Plum, New Jersey’s hardest working, most under-appreciated bounty hunter, returns with a bang in her latest adventure. While Stephanie’s personal life is hanging by a thread, a killer case lands on her doorstep that changes everything.

AB CD 7 Discs 16687536 $34.99

AVAILABLE NOVEMBER 19

Tell Me Everything

Elizabeth Strout

Bob Burgess befriends writer Lucy Barton, who lives nearby, and they often go on walks and discuss their fears and regrets. Lucy also meets Olive Kitteridge, and they share stories about people they’ve known, finding meaning in those ‘unrecorded lives.’

AB CD 9 Discs 16566011

$39.99

AVAILABLE SEPTEMBER 24

The Mighty Red

Louise Erdrich

Gary nervously plans to marry Kismet. Meanwhile, Hugo, in love with Kismet, seeks to disrupt their plans. Amid these dynamics, Kismet’s mother, Crystal, reflects on life’s uncertainties and the looming challenges of environmental change and economic instability.

AB CD 10 Discs 16670359

$47.99

AVAILABLE OCTOBER 1

Shock Induction

Chuck Palahniuk

At a prestigious high school, top students are mysteriously disappearing, believed to be suicides. However, they are actually under lifelong surveillance by ‘Greener Pastures,’ an online service where billionaires bid on their intellectual labor for billions, for life.

AB CD 4 Discs 16726318

$52.99

AVAILABLE OCTOBER 8

Stuart Woods’ Golden Hour

Stuart Woods, Brett Battles Action

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 $39.99

AVAILABLE DECEMBER 3

Live Albums

MUSIC

Niall Horan

The Show: Live on Tour

Pop/Rock

Niall Horan is celebrating the incredible run of his ongoing 2024 world tour with the release of his live album, collecting some of the finest moments of his sold-out, two-night takeover of the legendary Madison Square Garden.

CD 17258487 $19.99

AVAILABLE NOVEMBER 22

Jason Isbell and the 400 Unit

Live from the Ryman Volume 2 Country

Jason Isbell and the 400 Unit follow up 2018’s Live from the Ryman with a second volume of live recordings from their annual residency at the Ryman Auditorium in Nashville.

CD 17240715 $16.99

AVAILABLE OCTOBER 4

The Gregg Allman Band

Uncle Sam’s Pop/Rock

Recorded on July 1, 1983, this is the inaugural release from Gregg Allman’s personal archives on his posthumous label.

CD 17192368 $13.59

AVAILABLE SEPTEMBER 20

Bring the concert experience to patrons with these albums

Andris Nelson & Lise Davidsen

Sommernachtskonzert 2024/ Summer Night Concert 2024

Classical

Guest Artists: Wiener Philharmoniker

The Summer Night Concert of the Vienna Philharmonic is the world’s biggest annual classical open-air concert that takes place in the magical setting of the Schönbrunn Palace Baroque park in Vienna.

CD 16883532 $16.14

Chicago

Chicago at the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts, Washington D.C. Pop/Rock

Chicago was one of the first musical acts to perform at the Kennedy Center, after spending their time in 1971 developing songs for their live shows that would be included in future projects. This is the first official release of these shows.

CD 17258412 $35.69

AVAILABLE SEPTEMBER 24

Fleetwood Mac Mirage Tour ‘82

Pop/Rock

Featuring live recordings from Fleetwood Mac’s Mirage Tour, captured at the Forum in Los Angeles on October 21-22, 1982. Includes classic Mirage tracks along with six previously unreleased tracks.

CD 17202403 $21.24

AVAILABLE SEPTEMBER 20

Sweetheart of the Rodeo

50th Anniversary Live

Pop/Rock

The Byrds’ Roger MgGuinn and Chris Hillman are joined by Marty Struart & His Fabulous Superlatives for a celebration of their landmark album. This is the first official CD release.

CD 17187029 $24.64

Grateful Dead

Duke ‘78

Pop/Rock

Taken from the limited edition box set, Friend of the Devils, this set from the Grateful Dead includes performances of Mama Tried; Truckin’; Peggy-O; and more.

CD 17214448 $35.69

AVAILABLE SEPTEMBER 20

Gerry Mulligan

Spring in Stockholm: Live in Sweden

1959

Jazz

Released in conjunction with the Mulligan Estate, this set of recordings has never before been officially issued.

CD 17221142 $16.14

AVAILABLE SEPTEMBER 27

New music from the CMA Award-winning star

Jelly Roll Beautifully Broken Country

Jelly Roll follows up the success of his breakthrough 2023 album, Whitsitt Chapel, with a new country release. It includes the single I Am Not Okay

CD 17276876 $14.99 Parental Advisory

AVAILABLE OCTOBER 11

Two of Jelly Roll’s digital releases are now available to order on CD.

Jelly Roll A Beautiful Disaster

Rap/Hip-Hop

Guest Artists: Tech N9ne, Krizz Kaliko

Jelly Roll has always been honest in his lyrics. He sees his music as therapeutic, not just for him, but for anyone who encounters it. Originally released digitally, these two albums from 2020 are now available on CD.

CD 17192555 $15.99 Parental Advisory

Shawn Mendes

Shawn Pop/Rock

Shawn Mendes’s new self-titled album was written and recorded over the past two years, across many sessions and locations, alongside a small group of collaborators.

CD 17214449 $14.99

Parental Advisory

AVAILABLE OCTOBER 18

Singer’s most intimate and honest music to date

Jelly Roll Self Medicated Rap/Hip-Hop

Guest Artists: Still Matthews, Rittz

CD 17192556 $15.99 Parental Advisory

Justin Moore This Is My Dirt Country

Guest Artists: Blake Shelton, Dierks Bentley

Justin Moore has built a loyal fanbase with his traditional country sound and dynamic performances. His eighth studio album features duets with Blake Shelton, Dierks Bentley, and Randy Houser.

CD 17258483 $11.99

AVAILABLE OCTOBER 11

Includes the single The Worst

Bad Boys

Ride or Die

Starring: Will Smith, Martin Lawrence, Vanessa Hudgens

The world’s favorite Bad Boys are back with their iconic mix of edge-of-your seat action and outrageous comedy but this time with a twist: Miami’s finest are now on the run.

R 116 min. (2024) $193M Action/Adventure

DVD 16947561 $26.99

Blu-ray 16947562 $32.24

4K Blu-ray 16947563 $38.24 2 Discs

AVAILABLE SEPTEMBER 24

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