Midwest Tape Weekly February 10, 2025

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The Penguin Season 1

Following the events of The Batman (2022), Oz Cobb, aka the Penguin, makes a play to seize the reins of the crime world in Gotham.

UNK 460 min. (2024) Action/Adventure

DVD 17479614 $26.24 3 Discs

Blu-ray 17479613 $31.49 3 Discs

4K Blu-ray 17554047 $49.29 3 Discs

AVAILABLE MARCH 18

“The Penguin is a slick and powerful beast, with enough action and heart to capture existing fans and create many more.”

- The Guardian

Starring: Colin Farrell, Cristin Milioti, Rhenzy Feliz

2025 Academy Award Nominees

VIDEO

10 Nominations including Best Picture and Cynthia Erivo for Best Actress

Wicked

Starring: Cynthia Erivo, Ariana Grande, Jonathan Bailey

PG 160 min. (2024) $452M Musical

DVD 17429016 $26.99

Blu-ray 17429017 $33.74

Theatrical Version + Sing Along

4K Blu-ray 17429018 $40.49 2 Discs

8 Nominations including Best Picture and Timothée Chalamet for Best Actor

A Complete Unknown

Starring: Timothée Chalamet, Edward Norton, Elle Fanning

R (2024) Drama

DVD 17507595 $28.49

Blu-ray 17507596 $32.24

AVAILABLE MARCH 25

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8 Nominations including Ralph Fiennes for Best Actor

Conclave

Starring: Ralph Fiennes, Stanley Tucci, John Lithgow

PG 120 min. (2024) $31M

Suspense/Thriller

DVD

17453677 $23.24

Blu-ray 17453678 $29.99

4K Blu-ray 17567758 $32.29

2 Discs

AVAILABLE FEBRUARY 11

5 Nominations including Demi Moore for Best Actress

The Substance

Starring: Demi Moore, Margaret Qualley, Dennis Quaid

R 141 min. (2024)

$16M Horror

DVD 17429031 $20.24

Blu-ray

17429030 $23.99

4K Blu-ray 17429029 $29.24

4 Nominations including Best Cinematography

Nosferatu

Starring: Bill Skarsgard, Nicholas Hoult, Lily-Rose Depp

R 132 min. (2024) $90M Horror

Extended Cut

DVD 17507605 $23.24

Blu-ray 17507606 $29.99

4K Blu-ray 17627195 $35.99

2 Discs

AVAILABLE FEBRUARY 18

2 Nominations including Kieran Culkin for Best Supporting Actor

A Real Pain

Starring: Jesse Eisenberg, Kieran Culkin, Olha Bosova

R 89 min. (2024)

Comedy Blu-ray 17699091 $32.24

6 Nominations including Best Picture and Mikey Madison for Best Actress

Anora

Starring: Mikey Madison, Mark Eydelshteyn, Karren Karagulian

R 139 min. (2024) Drama

Criterion Collection

DVD 17708884 $22.49 2 Discs

Blu-ray 17708883 $29.99

4K Blu-ray 17708882 $37.49 2 Discs

AVAILABLE APRIL 29

and availability are

without notice.

Venom

The Last Dance

Starring: Tom Hardy, Juno Temple, Alanna Ubach

Eddie and Venom are on the run.

Hunted by both of their worlds, the duo is forced into a devastating decision that will bring the curtains down on Venom and Eddie’s last dance.

PG13 109 min. (2024) $139M

Action/Adventure

DVD 17333407 $26.99

Blu-ray 17333408 $32.24

4K Blu-ray 17554025 $38.24 2 Discs

Here

Starring: Tom Hanks, Robin Wright, Paul Bettany

A generational story about families and the special place they inhabit, sharing in love, loss, laughter, and life.

PG13 104 min. (2024) $12M Drama

DVD 17427189 $26.99 Blu-ray 17427190 $32.24

The Grey Wolf

Louise Penny Suspense

Chief Inspector Armand

Gamache faces a disruptive series of events on a quiet Sunday. Starting with relentless phone calls and escalating with a mysterious note, a murder, and ominous clues, Gamache and his team uncover a sinister threat transcending any single case.

AB CD 12 Discs 16550550 $39.99

AUDIOBOOK

The Waiting Michael Connelly Mystery

Renée connects a recent arrest to a long-dormant case through familial DNA. As she navigates legal hurdles, she seeks help from Harry Bosch, whose daughter also joins the cold case unit, aiming to solve a famous unsolved case.

AB CD 9 Discs 17265356 $45.99

R&B CD 17612809

Kane Brown

The High Road

Guest Artists: Jelly Roll, Marshmello CD 17391798 $11.99

Saturday Night

Starring: Rachel Sennott, Willem Dafoe, Dylan O’Brien

At 11:30 p.m. on October 11, 1975, a ferocious troupe of young comedians and writers changed television, and culture, forever.

R 109 min. (2024) $10M Biographical

DVD 17333405 $26.99

In Too Deep Lee & Andrew Child

Thriller

Reacher wakes up alone and handcuffed in a dark, makeshift hospital room with no memory of how he got there. He realizes he was framed for a deadly car crash and must now navigate a dangerous situation where his captors intend to force a confession.

AB CD 8 Discs 16551275 $44.99

Mac Miller Balloonerism Rap/Hip-Hop CD 17544989

$11.24

Parental Advisory

2025 Youth Media Award Winners

The Sirens

Emilia Hart

Fantasy

Lucy flees to her sister Jess’s home after a nightmare, and finds Jess missing. Jess’s diary reveals her lonely teen years and solace in her art teacher. In 1800, twins Mary and Eliza, on a convict ship, notice strange changes and feel a connection to the sea.

AB CD 9 Discs 17302915 $52.99

AVAILABLE MARCH 4

Wild Dark Shore

Charlotte McConaghy

Women’s Fiction

Dominic and his children find Rowan washed ashore during a storm. As they help her recover, secrets about Rowan’s arrival and Dominic’s past emerge. With rising storms, they must trust each other to protect the island and move past old tragedies.

AB CD 9 Discs 17302925 $52.99

AVAILABLE MARCH 4

Overkill

J. A. Jance Suspense

When Chuck is murdered, Clarice is found nearby covered in blood and insists she’s innocent. Ali must help clear Clarice’s name while also protecting her employee, Camille, who’s being targeted, all while racing to find the real killer.

AB CD 10 Discs 17176597 $44.99

AVAILABLE APRIL 1

Don’t Tell Me How to Die

Marshall Karp Suspense

At 43, facing a death sentence like my mother, I have three months to find the perfect woman to take my place as my husband’s wife and mother to my kids. I’ll stop at nothing to protect them.

AB CD 9 Discs 17115817 $45.99

AVAILABLE MARCH 4

Cold as Hell

Kelley Armstrong Suspense

Haven’s Rock is a hidden sanctuary in the Yukon. Detective Casey Duncan and Sheriff Eric Dalton investigate an assault and find a frozen body during a snowstorm, questioning who they can trust in their seemingly safe town.

AB CD 8 Discs 17302895 $52.99

AVAILABLE FEBRUARY 18

The Queens of Crime

Marie Benedict

Women’s Fiction

In 1930, five famous women crime writers, led by Dorothy L. Sayers, form a secret society to solve a real murder in France. As they investigate, the killer targets Sayers, threatening to reveal her dark secret.

AB CD 9 Discs 16931880 $39.99

AVAILABLE FEBRUARY 11

Finlay Donovan Digs Her Own Grave

Mystery

Finlay and Vero must solve a murder tied to their neighbor, Mrs. Haggerty, to protect their secrets when the investigation points to Finlay’s exhusband.

AB CD 9 Discs 17302905 $52.99

AVAILABLE MARCH 4

The Last Session

Julia Bartz

Thriller

Social worker Thea tracks a missing patient to a remote retreat, where controversial exercises lead her to confront her past. As time runs out, she risks losing her mind—or worse.

AB CD 10 Discs 17354531 $63.99

AVAILABLE APRIL 1

The Girl from Greenwich Street

Lauren Willig

Historical Fiction

At the turn of the century, a murder in Manhattan forces rivals Alexander Hamilton and Aaron Burr to defend Levi Weeks, accused of killing Elma Sands. As they prepare for trial and the 1800 election, they must save Weeks and outmaneuver each other.

AB CD 8 Discs 17153483 $42.99

AVAILABLE MARCH 4

The World’s Fair Quilt

Jennifer Chiaverini

Women’s Fiction

Sylvia faces financial struggles at Elm Creek Quilts. When Summer requests an antique quilt, Sylvia revisits one made with her sister for the 1933 Chicago World’s Fair, making a discovery that offers hope for the future of the retreat.

AB CD 9 Discs 17154045 $42.99

AVAILABLE APRIL 1

Winner for Best New Artist

Chappell Roan

The Rise and Fall of a Midwest Princess

Winner of three awards including Best Dance/ Electronic Album

Charli XCX

16791259

Winner of two awards including Best Pop Vocal Album

Sabrina

16988411

Winner of two awards including Best Vocal Jazz Album

Samara Joy A Joyful Holiday

16260073 $14.99

Winner of three awards including Best Alternative Music Album St. Vincent

16668696 $15.99

Winner of four awards including Best Americana Album Sierra Ferrell

16550002

Winner of two awards including Best Gospel Album

16751882 $13.59

Winner for Best Latin Pop Album

Shakira Las Mujeres Ya No Lloran

Bill Medley

Straight from the Heart

Pop/Rock

CD 17661654

$10.19

AVAILABLE FEBRUARY 14

Righteous Brothers singer performs country songs

Mumford & Sons

Rushmere

Pop/Rock

Mumford & Sons are back with their fifth studio album, produced by Dave Cobb (Brandi Carlile, Jason Isbell, Sturgill Simpson). The 10-track album is a triumphant return to form, with upbeat foot-stompers alongside tender ballads.

CD 17704799 $15.29

AVAILABLE MARCH 28

Band’s first new album in seven years

My Morning Jacket Is Pop/Rock

CD 17670002

$12.99

AVAILABLE

MARCH 21

Acclaimed group takes their sound to new heights

The Wiggles Wiggle Up Giddy Up!

Children’s

CD 17704798

$13.59

AVAILABLE MARCH 7

Beloved

children’s group returns with new music

Banks

Off with Her Head

Pop/Rock

California-bred singer-songwriter

Jillian Rose Banks, aka Banks, crafts moody, alternative pop with shades of contemporary R&B.

CD 17690736 $12.74

Parental Advisory

AVAILABLE FEBRUARY 28

Features the single Love Is Unkind

Celtic Thunder

Greatest Hits

World

CD 17688967

$12.99

AVAILABLE FEBRUARY 21

Most popular tracks from the Celtic music superstars

Sutton Foster

Once Upon a Mattress (The 2024 Broadway Cast Recording)

Soundtracks

CD 17704796

$20.39

AVAILABLE MARCH 28

Musical starring the Tony Awardwinning Sutton Foster

A Real Pain

Starring: Jesse Eisenberg, Kieran Culkin, Olha Bosova

Mismatched cousins reunite for a tour through Poland to honor their beloved grandmother, but their old tensions resurface against the backdrop of their family history.

R 89 min. (2024) Comedy Blu-ray 17699091 $32.24

“A substantial and emotionally nourishing journey.” - The Observer

Dwayne ‘The Rock’ Johnson, Chris Evans,

After Santa Claus (code name: Red One) is kidnapped, the North Pole’s Head of Security must team up with the world’s most infamous bounty hunter in a globe-trotting, actionpacked mission to save Christmas.

Red One
Starring:
Kiernan Shipka

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