Midwest Tape Weekly September 23, 2024

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Ray Liotta’s final film

1992

Starring: Scott Eastwood, Ray Liotta, Tyrese Gibson

A shopkeeper must save his son from an angry mob during the 1992 LA uprising after the Rodney King verdict.

R 96 min. (2024) Action/Adventure

DVD 17166731

Blu-ray+DVD 17166732 2 Discs

COMING SOON

Afraid

Starring: John Cho, Katherine Waterston, Havana Rose Liu

Curtis’s family is selected to test a new home device: a digital assistant called AIA. AIA learns the family’s behaviors and begins to anticipate their needs. And she can make sure nothing—and no one—gets in her family’s way.

PG13 123 min. (2024) (United Kingdom) Horror

DVD 17177016

Blu-ray+DVD 17177017 2 Discs

COMING SOON

Scary September VIDEO

Late Night with the Devil

Starring: David Dastmalchian, Laura Gordon, Ian Bliss

A live television broadcast in 1977 goes horribly wrong, unleashing evil into the nation’s living rooms.

R 93 min. (2024) $10M Horror

DVD 17044003 $20.39

Blu-ray 17276732 $22.49

AVAILABLE OCTOBER 8

The

Exorcism

Starring: Russell Crowe, Ryan Simpkins, Sam Worthington

When troubled actor Anthony Miller begins unraveling while on the set of his latest film, his daughter questions if his past addictions are at play, or if it’s something darker.

R 95 min. (2024) Horror

DVD 17044019 $20.24

AVAILABLE SEPTEMBER 24

Sting

Starring: Ryan Corr, Alyla Browne, Penelope Mitchell

After raising a talented spider in secret, young Charlotte must face the facts about her pet and fight for her family’s survival when it turns into a giant flesh-eating monster.

R 91 min. (2024) (Australia) $1M

Horror

Scare up the latest terrifying titles for your shelves

Terror Firma

Starring: Max Carpenter, Faye Tamasa, Robert Brettenaugh Sinister, otherworldly seeds take root in a locked-down Los Angeles, with deadly results.

TV14 81 min. (2023) Horror

Oddity

Starring: Gwilym Lee, Carolyn Bracken, Tadhg Murphy

After Dani is brutally murdered, her blind occultist twin sister Darcy goes after those responsible using inherited haunted items as her tools of revenge.

NR 98 min. (2024) $1M Horror

17151583 $17.24

17151584 $19.49 AVAILABLE OCTOBER 22

The Strangers

Chapter 1

After their car breaks down, a young couple is forced to spend the night in a remote cabin. Panic ensues as they are terrorized by three masked strangers who strike with no mercy.

R 91 min. (2024) $35M Horror

DVD 17043983 $22.49

Blu-ray+DVD 17043984 $29.99 2 Discs 4K Blu-ray 17043985 $32.24 2 Discs

The Beast Within

Starring: Kit Harington, Ashleigh Cummings, James Cosmo

Ten-year-old Willow witnesses her father undergo a terrible transformation, becoming ensnared by the terrifying ancestral secret her parents tried so desperately to conceal.

R 98 min. (2024) (United Kingdom) Horror

DVD 17166769 $21.24

Blu-ray 17166770 $25.49

AVAILABLE OCTOBER 22

Here for Blood

Starring: Shawn Roberts, Maya Misaljevic, Joelle Farrow

A pro wrestler agrees to cover his girlfriend’s wellpaying babysitting job. The night turns into bloody chaos when a murderous cult comes to abduct the child.

NR 91 min. (2024) Horror

Blu-ray 17043998 $21.24

Collector’s Edition

AVAILABLE SEPTEMBER 24

Exhuma (Korean)

Starring: Choi MinSik, Kim Go-eun, Yoo Hai-Jin

The process of excavating an ominous grave unleashes dreadful consequences buried underneath.

NR 135 min. (2023) (South Korea) $2M Horror

4K Blu-ray 17166768 $26.24

AVAILABLE OCTOBER 8

Bad Boys

Ride or Die Starring: Will Smith, Martin Lawrence, Vanessa Hudgens

When their late captain gets linked to drug cartels, Miami cops Mike Lowrey and Marcus Burnett

embark on a dangerous mission to clear his name.

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

Knuckles

Voices of: Idris Elba, Colleen O’Shaughnessey, Adam Pally

Knuckles the Echidna teaches deputy Wade Whipple the techniques of the Echidna warrior.

NR 170 min. (2024) Children’s

DVD 16789331 $17.24 2 Discs

Blu-ray 16789330 $24.74

4K Blu-ray 17087686 $32.29

Rally Road

Racers

Voices of: Jimmy O Yang, J.K. Simmons, Chloe Bennet

Zhi, a rookie race car driver, gets the opportunity to compete against the reigning champion of the rally car circuit in a high-stakes rally along the famous Silk Road trade route.

PG 92 min. (2023) $1M Children’s

DVD 17140616 $21.24

AVAILABLE OCTOBER 11

AUDIOBOOK

The Midnight Feast

Lucy Foley Mystery

Welcome to the opening weekend of the Manor, a luxury resort built on top of old secrets in an ancient wood. The founder, the husband, the mystery guest, and the kitchen help all have an agenda. All have a past. But not everyone will survive.

AB CD 9 Discs 16469138 $42.99

By Any Other Name

Jodi Picoult

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

One Perfect Couple

Ruth Ware Suspense Lyla and her boyfriend Nico are chosen to compete on Ever After Island against four other couples for a cash prize. However, their paradise turns perilous when challenges and a storm leave them stranded with limited resources and no communication with the outside world.

AB CD 12 Discs 16325846 $44.99

Sabrina Carpenter

Short N’

Sweet Pop/Rock

CD 16988411

$14.99

Parental Advisory

Features the hits Espresso and Please Please Please

Post Malone F-1 Trillion

Country

Guest Artists: Blake Shelton, Tim McGraw

CD 17033032

$14.99

Parental Advisory

Post Malone’s chart-topping country debut

Luke Combs Fathers & Sons

Country

CD 17011784 $11.99

Digital release now available on CD

New & Notable AUDIOBOOK

HOLIDAY LISTENS

The Man in Black

Elly Griffiths

The More the Terrier

David Rosenfelt

Andy Carpenter returns from vacation to find a former foster dog, Murphy, whose owner BJ has been arrested for murder. Despite wanting a quiet holiday, Andy takes on the case to prove BJ’s innocence.

AB CD 5 Discs 16605954

$29.99

AVAILABLE OCTOBER 15

A Merry Little Murder Plot

Jenn McKinlay

Reclusive author Helen Monroe arrives in Briar Creek during the holidays and quickly becomes the prime suspect when her fan, Jackie Lewis, is found dead with Helen’s manuscript. Library director Lindsey Norris must prove Helen’s innocence before it’s too late.

AB CD 6 Discs 16983854

$59.99

AVAILABLE OCTOBER 8

Everyone This Christmas Has a Secret

Benjamin Stevenson

Ernest Cunningham, a former fan of murder mysteries, finds himself solving a real one at a Christmas magic show where a benefactor has been killed. He must unravel the mystery using abstract clues and see through the illusions to catch the killer.

AB CD 4 Discs 16668826

$31.99

AVAILABLE OCTOBER 22

The Drowned

John Banville

Mystery

In 1950s rural Ireland, a loner finds an abandoned car and gets caught up in a missing person case involving a possible drowning. Detective Strafford and Quirke investigate, uncovering secrets that could alter their lives.

AB CD 7 Discs 16849286 $36.99

AVAILABLE OCTOBER 1

Short Stories

A collection of short tales with ghost stories, cozy mysteries, and psychological suspense, including Ruth’s mysterious encounter, a magician’s quest, and festive adventures.

AB CD 7 Discs 16669121 $42.99

AVAILABLE OCTOBER 15

How Does That Make You Feel, Magda Eklund?

Anna Montague

Literary Fiction

Grieving her best friend Sara, therapist Magda takes a road trip with Sara’s urn, following plans from Sara’s journal. On her journey, she discovers it’s never too late for a new beginning.

AB CD 8 Discs 16669273 $42.99

AVAILABLE OCTOBER 22

Women’s Hotel

Daniel M. Lavery

Humor

At the Beidermeier, its eccentric residents— including the manager Katherine, party girl Lucianne, and student Stephen—face job struggles and personal dilemmas while trying to make the most of their uncertain future.

AB CD 7 Discs 16669257 $36.99

AVAILABLE OCTOBER 15

Pearly Everlasting

Tammy Armstrong

Historical Fiction

Set during the Great Depression, an immersive and enchantingly atmospheric novel about a girl and a bear raised as sister and brother in a remote logging camp, and the lengths to which they’ll go to protect each other.

AB CD 8 Discs 16669849 $42.99

AVAILABLE OCTOBER 1

This Motherless Land

Nikki May

Multicultural Interest

After a family tragedy, Funke moves from Nigeria to a rundown estate in England, where her cousin Liv becomes her closest friend. Now adults, their bond is strained by family secrets and a subsequent tragedy.

AB CD 8 Discs 16669413 $42.99

AVAILABLE OCTOBER 29

The Sequel

Jean Hanff Korelitz

After publishing her debut novel, Anna enjoys acclaim until she receives excerpts from a novel that should be gone, revealing secrets about her late brother and husband. She must confront someone who threatens her hard-earned success and claim to her story.

AB CD 8 Discs 16812786 $49.99

AVAILABLE OCTOBER 1

THRILLERS

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 $44.99

AVAILABLE NOVEMBER 12

The Blue Hour

Paula Hawkins

An isolated Scottish island, accessible to the mainland only 12 hours a day. An infamous artist whose notoriously unfaithful husband disappeared after visiting her 20 years ago. A present-day discovery that intimately connects three people and threatens a carefully concealed secret.

AB CD 9 Discs 16670029 $42.99

AVAILABLE OCTOBER 29

An Insignificant Case

Phillip Margolin

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 $59.99

AVAILABLE NOVEMBER 5

The Most Wonderful Crime of the Year

Ally Carter Action

Rival authors Maggie Chase and Ethan Wyatt must team up when famous author Eleanor Ashley disappears from a locked room during a snowbound Christmas party. As they search for answers, they grow closer to the truth—and each other.

AB CD 10 Discs 16670392 $47.99

AVAILABLE SEPTEMBER 24

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 $47.99

AVAILABLE NOVEMBER 5

Counting Miracles

Nicholas Sparks Romance

Tanner, a restless adventurer, connects with Dr. Kaitlyn, a single mom. Nearby, 83-year-old Jasper is obsessed with protecting a legendary white deer. As their paths converge, an unexpected miracle might change their lives forever.

AB CD 9 Discs 16565502 $39.99

AVAILABLE SEPTEMBER 24

Critically Acclaimed MUSIC

Nick Cave & the Bad Seeds

Wild God

Pop/Rock

CD 16751885

$15.29

“4 out of 5 stars. With a lust for life, the oncedark prince is letting the light in.” -NME

Laurie Anderson

Amelia

Pop/Rock

CD 17147136

$12.74

“…a towering work of artistic endeavor and creative genius which comfortably ranks as one of Anderson’s most definitive statements yet.” -Clash Music

Fontaines D.C.

Romance

Pop/Rock

CD 16831408

$15.29

“4 out of 5 stars. When all is said and done, they remain fantastic songwriters, able to convey a variety of emotions without relying on the trappings of punk.” -AllMusic

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Ravyn Lenae

Bird’s Eye

R&B

CD 17217338

$20.39

Parental Advisory

“8 out of 10... her sonic and personal growth is clear, creating a vibrant kaleidoscope of sound and feeling.” -Exclaim

Magdalena Bay

Imaginal Disk

17114077

$13.59

“At every turn, Imaginal Disk is ambitious and forward-thinking, but in the midst of all of Magdalena Bay’s playful self-styled performance art, they also manage to deliver one of the year’s most rewarding pop albums.” -Under the Radar

Milton Nascimento & Esperanza

Spalding

Milton + Esperanza

Latin

CD 16906760

$14.99

“A glorious convergence of talents.” -Mojo

Illuminati Hotties

Power Pop/Rock

CD 17069053

$14.44

“Throughout, there’s a pleasing directness to Tudzin’s songwriting, with one succinct banger following another. A joy.” -The Observer (UK)

Justin Townes

Earle

All In:

Unreleased & Rarities

Pop/Rock

CD 16996520

$14.44

“All In is a fitting tribute, as the compilers had hoped, but it’s also a stellar set of music that can be taken in any context.” -PopMatters

Pom Poko

Champion

Pop/Rock

CD 17069038

$14.44

“4.5 out of 5 stars.

Ultimately, Champion is the sound of a band fully focused and completely in control of what makes them special.” -musicOMH.com

Kid Cudi

The Boy Who Flew to the Moon Volume 1

Rap/Hip-Hop

Guest Artists: André 3000, Pharrell Williams, MGMT

CD 17166717

$14.99 Parental Advisory

AVAILABLE NOVEMBER 17

A career-spanning collection of hits

Dean Lewis

Epilogue

Pop/Rock

Global superstar Dean Lewis releases his hotly anticipated third studio album. The 12-track album includes his previous singles, Trust Me Mate and Memories, as well as the recently released All I Ever Wanted

CD 16991601 $22.99

AVAILABLE OCTOBER 18

Features

the

single All I Ever Wanted

Bishop Briggs

Tell My Therapist

I’m Fine

Pop/Rock

CD 17258486

$15.99

AVAILABLE

OCTOBER 18

Acclaimed artist’s album shaped by personal experiences

Vanessa Williams

Survivor

Pop/Rock

Guest Artist: Wynton Marsalis

CD 17275252

$15.29

Parental Advisory

AVAILABLE

OCTOBER 25

Singer’s first new recorded music in 15 years

The Smashing Pumpkins

Aghori Mhori Mei

Pop/Rock

A bruising and shadowy return to form from original Smashing Pumpkins members Jimmy Chamberlin, James Iha, and Billy Corgan. It harkens back to the band’s early ‘90s canon, where guitars, bass, drums, and spiking vocals ruled.

CD 17221163 $13.59

AVAILABLE NOVEMBER 22

New music from the alternative rock legends

Charli XCX

Brat and It’s the Same but There’s Three More Songs So It’s Not Pop/Rock

CD 17252407

$12.74

Parental Advisory, Special Deluxe Edition

AVAILABLE OCTOBER 25

Digital special edition now available on CD

Amythyst Kiah

Still + Bright

Pop/Rock

Guest Artists: Billy Strings, SG Goodman

CD 17177004

$12.99

AVAILABLE

OCTOBER 25

An album of daring originality and uncompromising depth

Trap

Starring: Josh Hartnett, Ariel Donoghue, Saleka Shyamalan

A father and teen daughter attend a pop concert, where they realize they’re at the center of a dark and sinister event.

PG13 110 min. (2024) (United Kingdom) $37M Horror

DVD 17177023 $23.24

Blu-ray 17177024 $29.99

4K Blu-ray 17255844 $35.99

AVAILABLE NOVEMBER 5

The Life Impossible

Matt Haig

Science Fiction

Grace Winters, a retired math teacher, inherits a house on Ibiza from a longlost friend. With no plan, she travels to the island to uncover the mystery of her friend’s life and death. What she finds is stranger than expected, pushing her to face both the truth and her own past.

AB CD 10 Discs 16566020 $44.99

AVAILABLE OCTOBER 22

“A beautiful novel full of life-affirming wonder and imagination…” -Benedict Cumberbatch A

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