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Starring: Ralph Fiennes, Aaron Taylor-Johnson, Gemma Arterton One man must race against time to stop history’s worst tyrants and criminal masterminds as they get together to plot a war that could wipe out millions of people and destroy humanity. R 130 min. (2020) (United Kingdom) Action DVD 13575596 BLU-RAY+DVD 13575597 ...a silly and 4K-BLU-RAY 13575598 raucous film with COMING SOON a globe-spanning prequel that stretches the boundaries of believable history. - Chicago Reader
Starring: Bradley Cooper, Cate Blanchett, Willem Dafoe An ambitious carny with a talent for manipulating people with a few well-chosen words hooks up with a female psychiatrist who is even more dangerous than he is. R 150 min. (2021) Drama DVD 14700521 14700522 BLU-RAY+DVD The descent 4K-BLU-RAY 14700523 is carried by the fearless COMING SOON scumminess of Cooper’s remarkable performance. - Rolling Stone
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Actor Spotlight Timothee Chalamet
With two new box office hits, help your patrons explore the best of Chalamet!
Chalamet’s role in this film put him on the map as one of Hollywood’s leading men, scoring nominations for the Oscars, Golden Globes, SAG, BAFTA, and more. Starring: Armie Hammer, Timothee Chalamet, Michael Stuhlbarg In Northern Italy in 1983, seventeen-year-old Elio begins a relationship with visiting Oliver, his father’s research assistant, with whom he bonds over his emerging sexuality, their Jewish heritage, and the beguiling Italian landscape. R 132 min. (2017) (Italy) $18M Drama DVD BLU-RAY
A Rainy Day in New York
Lady Bird Starring: Saoirse Ronan, Odeya Rush, Kathryn Newton R 93 min. (2017) $49M Comedy DVD 11990067 $14.99 BLU-RAY+DVD 11990066 $16.99 2 Discs
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Love the Coopers Starring: Diane Keaton, John Goodman, Alan Arkin PG13 107 min. (2015) $26M Comedy DVD 11488334 $8.99 BLU-RAY+DVD 11488335 $12.99 2 Discs 2
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Starring: Timothee Chalamet, Elle Fanning, Selena Gomez PG13 93 min. (2019) Comedy 13561261 $24.99 13561262 $25.99
Hot Summer Nights
DVD
Starring: Timothee Chalamet, Maika Monroe, Alex Roe R 107 min. (2018) Drama 12182687 $14.99
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The French Dispatch
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Starring: Timothee Chalamet, Lea Seydoux, Adrien Brody R 108 min. (2021) (Germany) $9M Comedy 14593348 $15.74 14593349 $22.49
Dune Starring: Timotheé Chalamet, Rebecca Ferguson, Oscar Isaac PG13 155 min. (2021) Sci-Fi DVD 14593855 $26.24 BLU-RAY+DVD 14593856 $29.99 2 Discs 4K-BLU-RAY 14593857 $37.49 2 Discs
Hostiles Starring: Scott Shepherd, Rosamund Pike, Ava Cooper R 134 min. (2017) $30M Western DVD 12018255 $8.99 BLU-RAY+DVD 12018254 $12.99 2 Discs 4K-BLU-RAY 12062049 $16.99 2 Discs
Little Women Starring: Saoirse Ronan, Emma Watson, Timothee Chalamet PG 135 min. (2019) $108M Drama DVD 12633491 $16.99 BLU-RAY+DVD 12633490 $22.99 2 Discs
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An all-star voice cast brings this animated horror to life!
AVAILABLE JANUARY 18
The Spine of Night The Addams Family 2 Starring: Oscar Isaac, Charlize Theron, Chloe Grace Moretz PG 93 min. (2021) $56M Children’s DVD 14589624 $22.49 BLU-RAY+DVD 14589625 $26.99 2 Discs
Starring: Richard E. Grant, Lucy Lawless, Joe Manganiello An ambitious young man steals forbidden knowledge from a sacred plant. He falls to its darker temptations and, in so doing, unleashes ages of suffering onto mankind. UNK 94 min. (2021) Animated
Last Night in Soho Starring: Anya Taylor-Joy, Thomasin McKenzie, Diana Rigg R 117 min. (2021) (United Kingdom) $10M Horror DVD 14593358 $22.49 BLU-RAY+DVD 14593359 $26.24 2 Discs 4K+BLU-RAY 14709774 $33.74 2 Discs
DVD 14688056 $20.99 BLU-RAY 14688055 $21.74 4K+BLU-RAY 14688057 $26.99 2 Discs AVAILABLE FEBRUARY 1
Brand new season! Doctor Who
Season 13
Barbie
The Dry
Dreamtopia
DVD
14717631
Starring: Jodie Whittaker, Mandip Gill Since their last battle in Revolution of the Daleks, the Doctor and Yaz have been exploring the universe together, but with the Doctor now questioning everything about her past she will undoubtedly be searching for answers. UNK 300 min. (2021) (United Kingdom) Sci-Fi
Starring: Erica Lindbeck, Meira Blinkoff UNK 44 min. (2016) Children’s DVD $8.99 BLU-RAY
Starring: Eric Bana, Genevieve O’Reilly, Keir O’Donnell R 117 min. (2021) (Australia) Drama 14134802 $20.99 14134803 $21.74
DVD 14720867 $23.99 BLU-RAY+DVD 14720866 $28.49 AVAILABLE FEBRUARY 15
Based on the bestselling book!
The Hating Game
Amy Wu and the Patchwork Dragon
Titane (French)
Includes Read-Along Subtitles
DVD
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Starring: Emily Woo Zeller UNK 15 min. (2019) Children’s $29.24
Starring: Lucy Hale, Austin Stowell, Corbin Bernsen Resolving to achieve professional success, Lucy embarks on a ruthless game of one-upmanship against nemesis Joshua, a rivalry complicated by her growing attraction to him. TVMA 102 min. (2021) Drama
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Starring: Vincent Lindon, Agathe Rousselle, Garance Marillier R 106 min. (2021) (France) $1M Suspense 14589627 $17.24
DVD 14717637 $15.99 BLU-RAY 14717638 $16.99 AVAILABLE FEBRUARY 8
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Nominees 7 awards, including Best Feature and Taylour Paige for Best Female Lead
3 awards, including Michael Greyeyes for Best Male Lead
3 awards, including Best Feature
C’mon C’mon
Wild Indian Starring: Phoenix Wilson, Julian Gopal, Michael Greyeyes NR 87 min. (2021) Drama 14577878 $15.99
DVD
Starring: Joaquin Phoenix, Gaby Hoffmann, Woody Norman R 148 min. (2021) Drama DVD 14623700 BLU-RAY 14623701 COMING SOON
3 awards, including Brittany S. Hall for Best Female Lead
2 awards, including Frankie Faison as Best Male Lead
Zola Starring: Taylour Paige, Riley Keough, Nicholas Braun “...an outlandish, outrageous road picture that is as tawdry and wild as it is well-made and distinctive.” - San Jose Mercury Times R 86 min. (2021) $5M Comedy DVD 14435742 $14.99 BLU-RAY 14435743 $16.49
The Killing of Kenneth Chamberlain
Test Pattern
DVD BLU-RAY
2 awards, including Todd Stephen for Best Screenplay
Starring: Brittany S. Hall, Will Brill, Gail Bean UNK 82 min. (2021) Drama 13942407 $19.99 13942408 $25.99
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Best First Screenplay
Best First Feature
Pig Swan Song
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Starring: Udo Kier, Jennifer Coolidge, Linda Evans NR 105 min. (2021) Comedy 14449952 $20.24
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Starring: Nicolas Cage, Alex Wolff, Adam Arkin R 92 min. (2021) (United Kingdom) $3M Drama 14327180 $13.49 14327181 $14.99
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Starring: Frankie Faison, Steve O’Connell, Enrico Natale NR 81 min. (2020) Drama 14489545 $19.99 14489875 $21.99
Holler
DVD
Starring: Pamela Adlon, Jessica Barden, Austin Amelio R 91 min. (2021) Drama 14560462 $20.99
The premier awards event honoring independent films and their creators. 2 awards, including Patti Harrison for Best Female Lead
Best New Non-Scripted or Documentary Series
2 awards, including the Robert Altman Award
Together Together Starring: Ed Helms, Patti Harrison, Tig Notaro R 90 min. (2021) Comedy 14337058 $11.24
Philly D.A. UNK 440 min. (2021) Documentary 14589634 $60.99 2 Discs
DVD
Best Cinematography
DVD
Best Documentary
Mass Flee
Blue Bayou
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Starring: Justin Chon, Alicia Vikander, Mark O’Brien R 117 min. (2021) Drama $17.99 $26.24
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Starring: Daniel Karimyar, Fardin Mijdzadeh, Milad Eskandari PG13 90 min. (2021) (Denmark) Documentary DVD 14700532 BLU-RAY 14700533 COMING SOON
Starring: Breeda Wool, Martha Plimpton, Jason Isaacs “It demonstrates the effectiveness of simplicity. A well-written script and an exemplary cast can still produce a movie worth watching.” - New York Times PG13 110 min. (2021) Drama DVD 14589628 $17.99 BLU-RAY 14589629 $20.24
The John Cassavetes Award
The Cassavetes Award is given to the best feature made for under $500,000.
Shiva Baby
BLU-RAY
Starring: Rachel Sennott, Danny Deferrari, Fred Melamed UR 77 min. (2020) Comedy 14301547 $29.99
Sweet Thing
Cryptozoo
BLU-RAY
Starring: Lake Bell, Zoe Kazan, Michael Cera NR 90 min. (2021) Animated 14449956 $22.49
DVD
Starring: Lana Rockwell, Nico Rockwell, Jabari Watkins NR 91 min. (2021) Drama 14570442 $24.99
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Documentaries
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Dick Johnson Is Dead A playful, profound, and immensely moving docu-fantasia by Kirsten Johnson is a valentine to the director’s beloved father, Dick Johnson, made as she has begun to face the reality of losing him to dementia. PG13 89 min. (2020) DVD 14638971 $22.49 BLU-RAY 14638970 $29.99 AVAILABLE JANUARY 18 CC
A gripping documentary that reframes the perception of mass incarceration and its far-reaching effects.
Time
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US POWs in WWII were sent to Northern China by the Japanese, condemned to spend the rest of their lives working as slave labor. The men fight to survive brutal winters while secretly resisting. UNK 89 min. (2016) (China) 14672260 $16.99
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An osprey soars over a small saltmarsh at the delta of the Connecticut River. From somewhere along the east coast of South America, he has just flown 4,000 miles to the place that is imprinted on his memory since birth. UNK 55 min. 14458234 $18.74
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California’s constant battling over uncertain freshwater supplies, how moneyed interests game the system, and an impending crisis not just in California, but around the world. UNK 81 min. (2021) 14672258 $24.99 14672259 $27.99
Minnesota! The Modern Day Selma
The murder of George Floyd changed the world. As protests erupted around the world, one group traveled to Minnesota to stand in solidarity with the families of those impacted by police violence. UNK 106 min. (2021) DVD 14672281 $19.99 AVAILABLE FEBRUARY 8
The Elephant and the Termite
Season of the Osprey
Born in the Rockies Journey deep into the wild heart of the Rocky Mountains and experience this rugged land as never seen before, through the eyes of its iconic wildlife. UNK 110 min. DVD 14458236 $18.74 AVAILABLE JANUARY 18
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Behind Bayonets and Barbed Wire
– The Atlantic
The Academy Award-nominated feature documentary traces the decades-long quest of Sibil Fox Richardson to free her husband from the Louisiana State Penitentiary, where he’s serving a 60-year sentence for robbery. UNK 81 min. (2020) DVD 14638968 $22.49 Special Edition BLU-RAY 14638967 $29.99 Special Edition AVAILABLE JANUARY 18 CC
California’s Latest Water War
DVD
In arid regions across southern Kenya, the waterhole, created by elephants and termites, is central to everyone’s life. It is where animals visit to drink, and where some creatures are born and die. UNK 55 min. 14458233 $18.74
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Archaeology
An Introduction to the World’s Greatest Sites Starring: Eric H. Cline
What, exactly, do archaeologists do? What takes place on an archaeological dig? And how does the reality of the work differ from what we see in Indiana Jones movies? Renowned archaeologist Eric Cline answers these questions and more. UNK 720 min. (2016) Educational DVD 12591425 $69.99 $55.99 4 Discs
Critical Business Skills for Success
How the Earth Works
World War II
This is a comprehensive guide to the five disciplines—strategy, operations, finance and accounting, organizational behavior, and marketing—that everyone needs to master in today’s marketplace. UNK 1800 min. (2015) DVD 12591472 $149.99 $119.99 10 Discs
Go on a journey through time and space, from the big bang to the formation of the solar system, to the subsequent evolution of Earth. Discover how systems work together to produce the diversity on the planet UNK 1440 min. (2008) DVD 12591637 $109.99 $87.99 8 Discs
Taught by Professor Craig L. Symonds, a distinguished military historian at the US Naval War College, these vivid lectures chronicle the global trajectory of the war in the Pacific, from the attack on Pearl Harbor to the birth of the atomic age. UNK 720 min. (2020) History DVD 13614600 $64.99 $51.99 4 Discs
Starring: Michael A. Roberto, Thomas Goldsby, Ryan Hamilton
Starring: Michael E. Wysession
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Mystery Defense attorney Robin Lockwood faces an unimaginable personal disaster and her greatest professional challenge in the next legal thriller from New York Times bestselling author Phillip Margolin. AB CD 9 Discs AB FLEX PERPETUAL EB FLEX METERED 24 MO.
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“…cool, calculating…” -Booklist
The Golden Couple by Greer Hendricks, Sarah Pekkanen
The Dickens Boy by Thomas Keneally
Run, Rose, Run by James Patterson, Dolly Parton
Mystery
Action & Adventure
AB CD 9 Discs
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$39.99
Mystery
AB CD 12 Discs
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AVAILABLE MARCH 8
AVAILABLE MARCH 7
The Lightning Rod by Brad Meltzer
High Stakes by Danielle Steel
Mystery
Women’s Fiction
Mystery
AB CD 11 Discs
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$44.99
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$39.99
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Shadows Reel by C. J. Box
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AUDIOBOOK & EBOOK
Staff Picks
Beach Wedding by Michael Ledwidge Violeta by Isabel Allende Historical AB CD 10 Discs
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$44.99
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Mystery A high-society wedding party stirs up new evidence in an unsolved murder in this thrilling stand-alone from the New York Times bestselling coauthor of James Patterson’s Now You See Her and The Quickie AB CD 9 Discs 14388942 $44.99 AB FLEX PERPETUAL 14619896 $54.05 EB FLEX METERED 26 CIRCS 14195415 $21.84
Beach Wedding is his best yet.
AVAILABLE FEBRUARY 15
-James Patterson
Gwendy’s Final Task by Stephen King, Richard Chizmar
A Game of Fear by Charles Todd
Mercy Street by Jennifer Haigh Literary Fiction
Mystery
Historical
AB CD 6 Discs
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$29.99
AB CD 9 Discs
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$39.99
AB CD 9 Discs
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$44.99
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AVAILABLE FEBRUARY 15
The Deepest of Secrets by Kelley Armstrong
AVAILABLE FEBRUARY 1
Death of a Green-Eyed Monster by M. C. Beaton
Diablo Mesa by Douglas Preston, Lincoln Child
Mystery
Mystery
Mystery
AB CD 8 Discs
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$44.99
AB CD 11 Discs
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$39.99
AB CD 5 Discs
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AVAILABLE FEBRUARY 15
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AVAILABLE FEBRUARY 15
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Silk Sonic An Evening with Silk Sonic
Jack White Fear of the Dawn
Walker Hayes Country Stuff The Album
Atlantic Records •R&B Guest Artist: Bootsy Collins CD Parental Advisory 14622358 $16.99
Third Man •Pop/Rock CD 14768402 $14.99
Monument Records •Country Guest Artists: MercyMe, Jake Owen CD 14727910 $12.99
“5 out of 5 stars...the songs are radiant and full of joy, formed from the synergy of two relentlessly creative minds.” - NME
Jack White stays true to his DIY roots.
KIDZ BOP Kids Kidz Bop Ultimate Playlist
BLXST No Love Lost
Various Artists NOW That’s What I Call Music!
Red Bull Records •Rap/Hip-Hop Guest Artists: Ty Dolla $ign, Tyga CD Parental Advisory, Deluxe Edition 14651743 $11.99
NOW •Rap/Hip-Hop
Volume 1
KIDZ BOP •Children’s
CD 14719622
$10.99
AVAILABLE JANUARY 21
AVAILABLE APRIL 8
AVAILABLE JANUARY 21
Features the Grammy-nominated hit Fancy Like.
2000s Hip Hop
Artists: Nelly, DMX CD 14744566 $18.99
An enjoyable collection of songs for the whole family.
An expansive and emotive collection of music inspired by Los Angeles.
Tears for Fears The Tipping Point
Jason Mraz Lalalalovesongs
Jimmie Allen Bettie James
Concord Records •Pop/Rock
Atlantic Catalog Group •Pop/Rock
Stoney Creek Records •Country Guest Artists: LANCO, Little Big Town CD 14733620 $11.99
CD 14621368
$14.99
AVAILABLE FEBRUARY 25
Duo’s first new album in nearly two decades.
Guest Artist: Colbie Caillat CD 14760924 $12.99
AVAILABLE JANUARY 28
Includes modern classics from Outkast, Snoop Dogg, and more.
AVAILABLE FEBRUARY 11
AVAILABLE JANUARY 21
A collection of Jason Mraz’s greatest love songs.
CMA Award winner for New Artist of the Year.
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MUSIC The follow-up to the acclaimed album Be the Cowboy.
Staff Picks
Features the personal song Your Mama.
Jason Aldean Georgia
Mitski Laurel Hell
Broken Bow Records Country
Dead Oceans, Inc. Pop/Rock CD 14733677 $14.99
CD 14763416
AVAILABLE FEBRUARY 4
AVAILABLE APRIL 22 MP
$14.99
Includes the hit single Relate. New solo album from the Tony Award-winning creator of Hadestown.
for King & Country What Are We Waiting For?
Highly anticipated album includes the single Good Ones.
Word Entertainment • Religious
Anais Mitchell Anaïs Mitchell
BMG Rights Management
Folk CD 14760964 $14.99
After releasing a Christmas album in 2018, for KING & COUNTRY return with a brand-new studio album. The first single, Relate, was the duo’s seventh consecutive number one single on the Christian AC Airplay Chart. CD 14783528 $11.99 AVAILABLE MARCH 11 GA
AVAILABLE JANUARY 28
Ninth album from the alternative rock group.
First single, Kick Ass, features John Cleese.
Dashboard Confessional All the Truth That I Can Tell Hidden Note Records
Charli XCX Crash Atlantic •Pop/
Rock CD Parental Advisory 14763837 $8.99 AVAILABLE MARCH 18
A true-crime inspired album.
Bryan Adams So Happy It Hurts
Alt-J The Dream
Pop/Rock CD 14769240 $13.99
BMG Rights Management (US) LLC •Pop/Rock CD 14763832 $14.99
CD 14727911
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Gold Artist
Multiplatinum Artist
Atlantic •Pop/
Rock $11.99
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...a heartfelt and joyful take on a good old dysfunctional family. - New York Post
Starring: Stephanie Beatriz, María Cecilia Botero, Wilmer Valderrama The Madrigals live hidden in the mountains of Colombia. The magic of the Encanto has blessed every child in the family with a unique gift from super strength to the power to heal, every child except one, Mirabel. PG 102 mins. (2021) Children’s DVD 14623697 $22.49 BLU-RAY+DVD 14623698 $29.99 2 Discs 4K-BLU-RAY 14623699 $35.24 2 Discs AVAILABLE FEBRUARY 8 SOUNDTRACK 14626475 $11.99 Gold Artist
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Features eight original songs by Tony and Grammywinning songwriter/composer Lin-Manuel Miranda!