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On dvd insidious – Chapter 2 sequel to the 2010 hit stars Patrick Wilson and Rose Byrne Jobs story of the co-founder of Apple Computer Inc. stars Ashton Kutcher

Dec 25

at the theaters 47 ronin remake of the 1941 Japanese film stars Keanu Reeves august: Osage County an all-star cast drama stars Meryl Streep and Julia Roberts Grudge Match a boxing comedy stars Robert De Niro and Sylvester Stallone the secret Life of Walter Mitty remake of the 1947 classic stars Ben Stiller in the title role the Wolf of Wall street directed by Martin Scorsese and stars Leonardo DiCaprio

Dec 25

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Dec 26

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Dec 29

On teLevisiOn

Michael bublé’s third annual Christmas Special airs on NBC

brainstorm by Daniel J. Siegel, M.D.

39th annual kennedy Center honors airs on CBS


71st annual

2014 Golden 12 Years a Slave

Blue Jasmine

Best Drama Picture Best Drama Actor Chiwetel Ejiofor Best Supporting Actor Michael Fassbender Best Supporting Actress Lupita Nyong’o Best Director Best Screenplay Best Original Score

Best Drama Actress Cate Blanchett Best Supporting Actress Sally Hawkins audiobook AVAILABLE 10019678

$44.99

Globe Award Nominations Dallas Buyers Club

Starring: Cate Blanchett, Alec Baldwin, Peter Sarsgaard PG13 98 min. (2013) $33M Comedy

Available January 21

Best Drama Actor Matthew McConaughey Best Supporting Actor Jared Leto Starring: Matthew McConaughey, Jared Leto, Jennifer Garner R 117 min. (2013) Drama “...powerful, enlightening, and not to be missed.” - Rex Reed

Frozen

Best Animated Feature Best Original Song Let It Go by Idina Menzel Starring: Kristen Bell, Idina Menzel, Jonathan Groff PG 108 min. (2013) Children’s “...an icy blast of fun from the very first flake.” - Los Angeles Times

Starring: Chiwetel Ejiofor, Michael Fassbender, Brad Pitt R 133 min. (2013) Drama

DVD (WS) 11040195...............$23.99 Blu-ray (WS) 11040188...............$26.99

All Is Lost

The Book Thief

Despicable Me 2

Gravity

Best Original Score

Best Animated Feature

Best Drama Picture Best Drama Actress Sandra Bullock Best Director Best Original Score

Coming Soon to DVD and Blu-ray

Coming Soon to DVD and Blu-ray

Coming Soon to DVD and Blu-ray

Best Drama Actor Robert Redford Best Original Score Starring: Robert Redford PG13 106 min. (2013) $5M Action

Starring: Sophie Nelisse, Geoffrey Rush, Emily Watson PG13 131 min. (2013) Drama “...quiet effectiveness and scrupulous taste…”

“Redford could win first Best Actor Oscar of his great career.”

- Variety

Available February 11

Coming Soon to DVD and Blu-ray

– Richard Roeper

DVD (WS) 11043443...............$20.99 Blu-ray (WS) 11043441...............$22.99

Before Midnight Best Comedy/ Musical Actress Julie Delpy Starring: Ethan Hawke, Julie Delpy, Seamus Davey-Fitzpatrick R 109 min. (2013) $8M Drama “One of the great movie romances of the modern era…” – Variety DVD (WS) 11017344...............$23.99 Blu-ray (WS) 11017312...............$26.99

Best Drama Picture Best Drama Actor Tom Hanks Best Supporting Actor Barkhad Abdi Best Director Starring: Tom Hanks, Barkhad Abdi, Barkhad Abdirahman PG13 134 min. (2013) $103M Action

Starring: Nicolas Cage, Emma Stone, Ryan Reynolds PG 98 min. (2013) $187M Children’s

DVD (WS) 11043116...............$19.99 (Criterion Collection) Blu-ray (WS) 11043058...............$21.99 (Criterion Collection)

Enough Said Best Comedy/ Musical Actress Julia LouisDreyfus

audiobook AVAILABLE 10430022

$29.99

DVD (WS) 11032633.......... $23.99 Blu-ray (WS) 11032638.......... $30.99 (2 Discs)

Best Foreign Language Film

Available February 25

DVD (WS) 11006815.......... $22.99 BLU-RAY/DVD COMBO PACK (WS) 11006817.......... $26.99 (2 Discs)

Available January 21

The Croods

“One of the year’s best films.” - Toronto Star

Available January 7

Captain Phillips

Blue Is the Warmest Color (French) Starring: Lea Seydoux, Salim Kechiouche, Aurelien Recoing NC17 179 min. (2013) $1M Drama

Starring: Steve Carell, Kristen Wiig, Benjamin Bratt PG 98 min. (2013) $367M Children’s “...an animated sequel that improves on the original.” - New Yorker

Best Animated Feature

“...entertaining for family audiences…” - Associated Press

DVD (WS) 10996040.......... $22.99 BLU-RAY/DVD COMBO PACK (WS) 10996036.......... $29.99 (2 Discs)

Starring: Julia Louis-Dreyfus, James Gandolfini, Catherine Keener PG13 93 min. (2013) $17M Comedy “...one of the most perceptive and engaging movies of the year.” - USA Today

Available January 14

(Rental)

Starring: George Clooney, Sandra Bullock, Ed Harris PG13 90 min. (2013) Drama

“It’s some kind of miracle.” - Rolling Stone

Coming Soon to DVD and Blu-ray

The Hunger Games Catching Fire

Best Original Song Atlas by Coldplay Starring: Jennifer Lawrence, Liam Hemsworth, Elizabeth Banks PG13 146 min. (2013) Action “...spectacular in every sense of the word.”

audiobook AVAILABLE 10287231

$39.99

- Rolling Stone

DVD (WS) 11040589...............$22.99 Blu-ray (WS) 11040781...............$29.99

Coming Soon to DVD and Blu-ray

Frances Ha

The Hunt

Best Comedy/ Musical Actress Greta Gerwig

Best Foreign Language Film

Starring: Greta Gerwig, Mickey Sumner, Adam Driver UNK 86 min. (2013) $4M Comedy “...Gerwig has never been more appealing…” - Newsday BLU-RAY/DVD COMBO PACK (WS) 11023729................................$29.99 (Criterion Collection, 2 Discs)

(Danish)

Starring: Mads Mikkelsen, Thomas Bo Larsen, Annika Wedderkopp R 115 min. (2013) Drama “...propelled by Mads Mikkelsen’s shattering performance...” - Hollywood Reporter

DVD (WS) 11024892...............$26.99 Blu-ray (WS) 11024899...............$25.99


Winners will be announced during the Golden Globes ceremony January 12, 2014 at the Beverly Hilton, aired live on broadcast partner NBC and hosted for a second consecutive year by Tina Fey and Amy Poehler.

Mandela

Nominees for Television

Long Walk to Freedom

Best Drama Actor Idris Elba Best Original Score Best Original Song - Ordinary Love by U2 Starring: Idris Elba, Naomie Harris, Terry Pheto PG13 146 min. (2013) Drama

Behind the Candelabra

audiobook AVAILABLE 11010525

$29.99

Coming Soon to DVD and Blu-ray

Nebraska

Best Miniseries/ TV Movie Best Miniseries/ TV Movie Actor Michael Douglas Best Miniseries/ TV Movie Actor Matt Damon Best Supporting Actor Rob Lowe Starring: Matt Damon, Michael Douglas, Dan Aykroyd TVMA 120 min. (2013) Drama DVD (WS) 10994659...............$16.99 Blu-ray (WS) 10994614...............$21.99

Best Comedy/ Musical Picture Best Comedy/ Musical Actor Bruce Dern Best Supporting Actress June Squibb Best Director Best Screenplay

Breaking Bad The

Final Season

Starring: Bruce Dern, Will Forte, June Squibb R 115 min. (2013) Drama

Coming Soon to DVD and Blu-ray

Best Drama Series Best Drama Series Actor Bryan Cranston Best Supporting Actor Aaron Paul Starring: Bryan Cranston, Aaron Paul, Anna Gunn NR 385 min. (2013) Drama DVD (WS) 11026557.......... $47.99 (3 Discs) Blu-ray (WS) 11026405.......... $56.99 (3 Discs)

Philomena Best Drama Picture Best Drama Actress Judi Dench Best Screenplay

Burton and Taylor

Starring: Judi Dench, Steve Coogan, Sophie Kennedy Clark PG13 98 min. (2013) Drama

Starring: Dominic West, Helena Bonham Carter, Greg Hicks UNK 90 min. (2013) Drama

“...clever, wrenching, profound story…”

“Excellent actors playing excellent actors…” - Newsday

Best Miniseries/ TV Movie Actress Helena Bonham Carter

- Washington Post

Coming Soon to DVD and Blu-ray

DVD

(WS) 11040201...............$21.99

Downton Abbey

Rush Best Drama Picture Best Supporting Actor Daniel Bruhl Starring: Chris Hemsworth, Daniel Bruhl, Olivia Wilde R 123 min. (2013) $27M Action

Available February 4

audiobook AVAILABLE 11008912

$39.99

Available Feb. 25 DVD (WS) 11029304.......... $22.99 BLU-RAY/DVD COMBO PACK (WS) 11029326.......... $26.99 (2 Discs)

Girls

The Complete Second Season Best Comedy Series Best Comedy Series Actress Lena Dunham Starring: Lena Dunham, Allison Williams, Jemima Kirke TVMA 300 min. (2013) Comedy DVD (WS) 10956466.......... $33.99 (2 Discs) Blu-ray (WS) 10956457.......... $42.99 (2 Discs)

House of Cards

The Complete First Season Best Drama Series Best Drama Series Actor Kevin Spacey Best Drama Series Actress Robin Wright Best Supporting Actor Corey Stoll Starring: Kevin Spacey, Kate Mara, Robin Wright NR 674 min. (2013) Drama DVD (WS) 10878419.......... $47.99 (4 Discs) Blu-ray (WS) 10878249.......... $56.99 (4 Discs)

House of Lies

The Second Season Best Comedy Series Actor Don Cheadle

Starring: Tatiana Maslany, Dylan Bruce, Jordan Gavaris UNK 450 min. (2013) Drama DVD (WS) 10879345.......... $25.99 (3 Discs) Blu-ray (WS) 10879330.......... $29.99 (2 Discs)

Phil Spector Best Miniseries/ TV Movie Actor Al Pacino Best Miniseries/ TV Movie Actress Helen Mirren Starring: Al Pacino, Helen Mirren, Jeffrey Tambor TV14 92 min. (2013) Biographical DVD

(WS) 11014031...............$19.99

Top of the Lake

Best Miniseries/ TV Movie Best Miniseries/ TV Movie Actress Elisabeth Moss Starring: Elisabeth Moss, David Wenham, Holly Hunter UNK 300 min. (2013) Drama

Available January 7 DVD

(WS) 10740658.......... $29.99 (2 Discs)

Available January 7

Best Comedy Series Actress Julia LouisDreyfus

DVD

(WS) 11035316.......... $37.99 (2 Discs)

Luther 3 Best Miniseries/ TV Movie Actor Idris Elba

Starring: Idris Elba, Warren Brown, Dermot Crowley UNK 240 min. (2013) Drama

Best Drama Series

Nurse Jackie

DVD (WS) 11028786...............$49.99 (3 Discs) Blu-ray (WS) 11028847...............$54.99 (3 Discs)

Best Drama Series Actress Tatiana Maslany

Veep

Season 4

Available January 28

Season 1

Starring: Kristen Bell, Don Cheadle, Ben Schwartz NR 340 min. (2013) Comedy

DVD

Starring: Maggie Smith, Hugh Bonneville, Elizabeth McGovern UNK 525 min. (2013) Drama “...the making of a classic that will last for a long time to come.” - The Independent

Orphan Black

(WS) 11005266.......... $29.99 (2 Discs)

Season 5

Best Comedy Series Actress Edie Falco Starring: Edie Falco, Eve Best, Peter Facinelli UNK 280 min.

Available February 18 DVD (WS) 11044172.......... $33.99 (3 Discs) Blu-ray (WS) 11044173.......... $33.99 (2 Discs)

The Complete Second Season

Starring: Julia Louis-Dreyfus, Matt Walsh, Anna Chlumsky UNK (2013) Comedy

Available March 25 DVD (WS) 11038354.......... $33.99 (2 Discs) Blu-ray (WS) 11038358.......... $42.99 (2 Discs)

The White Queen Season 1

Best Miniseries/ TV Movie Best Miniseries/ TV Movie Actress Rebecca Ferguson Best Supporting Actress Janet McTeer Starring: Max Irons, Rebecca Ferguson, Janet McTeer NR 580 min. (2013) Drama

Available February 4

DVD (WS) 11042895.......... $42.99 (3 Discs) Blu-ray (WS) 11042872.......... $50.99 (3 Discs)


Non-Fiction Spotlight

Non-fiction RELEASES

Love, Marilyn

2013 Sundance Film Festival Special Jury Prize Documentary “Smart, funny and articulate...” - Los Angeles Times

“...both statistics-driven and impassioned.” - Hollywood Reporter

“Essential viewing, no matter how you cut it.” - New York Daily News

A passionate argument on behalf of the middle class, the film features Robert Reich, professor, bestselling author, and Clinton cabinet member, as he demonstrates how the widening income gap has a devastating impact on the American economy. An intimate portrait of a man whose lifelong goal remains protecting those who are unable to protect themselves. PG 90 min. (2013) $1M Documentary

Available January 7 DVD

ISBN N/A

(WS) 11035862........... $18.99

Blu-ray (WS) 11035799........... $22.99 ISBN N/A

Explore the stories behind the classic myths of ancient Greece. Meet Zeus, the king of the gods, in an epic battle with the Titans. Join Hercules’s quest for redemption as he embarks on his Twelve Labors, and dive deep into Hades’s underworld to explore the ancient Greek belief in life after death. UNK 429 min. (2013) History ISBN N/A

11031492...............$16.99 (3 Discs)

Kiss the Water

In every strand, in every fiber, there is a story, a fairy tale, a truth, waiting to be unraveled.

In a cottage in northern Scotland, Megan Boyd twirled bits of feather, fur, silver, and gold into elaborate fishing flies, at once miniature works of art and absolutely lethal. Wherever men and women cast their lines for the mighty Atlantic salmon, her name is whispered in mythic reverence, and stories about her surface and swirl like fairy tales. NR 80 min. (2013) Documentary

“…a lyrical portrait...equal parts journalism, speculation and tone poem... quietly beautiful.” - Hollywood Reporter

Available January 7 DVD

ISBN N/A

(WS) 11038331...............$19.99

Sample This

Narrated by Gene Simmons A documentary that reveals how a forgotten record by the Incredible Bongo Band helped cement the foundation of hip-hop when DJ Herc extended its percussion by playing them back to back, creating an anthem on the streets of the Bronx. NR 83 min. (2013) Documentary

“…fascinating…” - Hollywood Reporter DVD (WS) 11029385...............$24.99

Available December 31

ISBN N/A

DVD

World’s Worst Natural Disasters

ISBN N/A

(WS) 11026116...............$25.99

Miss You Can Do It

For children with a disability, the focus is often on what’s wrong. Miss You Can Do It celebrates what’s right. This uplifting film chronicles the efforts of Abbey Curran, a former Miss Iowa USA and the first woman with a disability to compete in the Miss USA Pageant, and eight girls with various disabilities as they participate in the Miss You Can Do It pageant. UNK 74 min. (2013) Documentary

“...a sweet documentary…” - New York Times DVD (WS) 11041671...............$19.99 ISBN N/A

Prehistoric Dinosaur Disasters

The Earth’s history is rife with prehistoric disasters that have molded the planet and changed the course of evolution. Each disaster took another leap forward on the evolutionary trail, from single-celled bacteria to dinosaurs, to humankind itself. Without this series of events, neither mankind nor any of the life we see around us would be here today. TVPG 220 min. Science DVD

Greek Gods, Heroes and Monsters

DVD

Nearly 50 years after her death, two boxes of Marilyn Monroe’s private writings and musings were discovered in the home of her acting coach. These papers, brought to life in this innovative documentary film by some of our contemporary icons and stars, give us a new understanding of Monroe—revealing her carefully guarded inner life. UNK 108 min. (2012) Documentary “A heartfelt and well-intentioned love letter to an already deeply beloved star...” - NPR

ISBN N/A

The NFL’s Concussion Crisis

A multibillion-dollar commercial juggernaut presides over America’s indisputable national pastime. But the NFL is under assault as thousands of former players claim the league has covered up football’s connection to long-term brain injuries. In a special investigation, Frontline and prize-winning journalists Steve Fainaru and Mark Fainaru-Wada of ESPN reveal the hidden story of the NFL and brain injuries. NR 120 min. (2013) Sports (WS) 11028783...............$24.99

ISBN 9781608830053

Held Hostage

On January 16, 2013, al-Qaeda terrorists took control of a giant gas facility in Algeria in a siege that lasted four days and led to the deaths of 37 expatriate workers. This program tells in forensic detail, for the first time, the story of the siege and investigates the circumstances of the attack: who were the people behind it, why did they attack, and how were they able to pull it off? NR 60 min. (2013) Documentary DVD

DVD

(WS) 11032607...............$19.99

ISBN 9781426345333

A Year in Burgundy Follows seven wine-making families in the Burgundy region of France through the course of a full year, and delves into the cultural and creative process of making wine, as well as its deep ties to the land. NR 88 min. (2013) Documentary DVD

ISBN N/A

(WS) 11029383...............$29.99

(WS) 11032605...............$14.99

League of Denial

DVD

A comprehensive yet intimate look at the most significant natural disasters of all time. Using eyewitness video, historical archives, and cutting-edge CGI, National Geographic and a team of world experts reveal the pivotal moments that turned these disasters from natural phenomena into human catastrophe and explain why these disasters became genuine game-changers. TV14 45 min. Documentary

(WS) 11032133...............$24.99

ISBN 9781608830268

Megastorm Aftermath

Superstorm Sandy cut a path of devastation across the Caribbean and the east coast of the United States, killing hundreds and causing tens of billions of dollars in damage. One year after Sandy’s deadly strike, NOVA investigates the critical question raised by this historic storm. NR 60 min. (2013) Documentary

Available December 31 DVD

(WS) 11028784...............$24.99

ISBN 9781608830060

Hunting the Nightmare Bacteria

Frontline investigates the alarming rise of untreatable infections. Fueled by decades of antibiotic overuse, the crisis has deepened as major drug companies, squeezed by Wall Street expectations, have abandoned the development of new antibiotics. Without swift action, the miracle age of antibiotics could be coming to an end. NR 60 min. (2013) Health

Available December 24 DVD

(WS) 11032136...............$24.99

ISBN 9781608830220


2013 The annual gala, which honors some of the most acclaimed names in entertainment and culture, airs on December 29th on CBS.

BILLY JOEL

Billy Joel The Hits

River of Dreams

Columbia Legacy Pop/Rock Throughout the decades, Billy Joel has stood as one of music’s top singer-songwriters with a list of credits that includes many chart-topping albums. This collection brings together some of his biggest hits. CD 10455353......................$11.99

River The Joni Letters

Columbia Legacy Pop/Rock Released in 1973, Billy Joel’s second album would be a breakthrough for the singersongwriter thanks in part to the album’s hit title tracks. This Legacy Edition features a second CD with a previously unreleased 1972 live concert. Legacy Edition, 2 Discs CD 10569242......................$18.99

HERBIE HANCOCK

Verve Records Jazz Legendary pianist and innovator Herbie Hancock explores the words and music of another musical pioneer, Joni Mitchell, on his first new studio recording for Verve since 1998’s Grammy Award winner Gershwin’s World. 2008 Grammy Winner for Album of the Year CD 10192736......................$18.99

Verdi Aida

Sony BMG Custom Marketing Group Pop/Rock River of Dreams is a very soulful album that showcases all his talents. Featuring many great songs including the hit title song The River of Dreams; The Great Wall of China; Lullabye; and No Man’s Land. CD 10358649........................ $7.99

Piano Man

The Essential Herbie Hancock

Legacy • Jazz Drawing on his work from seven different labels, this is the finest and most panoramic mini-retrospecitive ever assembled on this consummate artist. Every musical facet is here including jazz, funk, rock, hip-hop, and beyond. 2 Discs CD 10120857......................$16.99

Maiden Voyage

Shirley MacLaine

Read by Author Simon and Schuster

Non-Fiction

Beloved actress and bestselling author Shirley MacLaine contemplates a wealth of subjects from the mundane to the esoteric in this all-new collection of musings that begin with two simple words: What if. Unabridged • 4 Discs Replacements Available audiobook 11017850............ $24.99

Best of

CD 10143636........................ $9.99

Anne Of Green Gables A New Beginning

Haenssler Classic Classical American soprano Martina Arroyo is much acclaimed as an opera singer, especially in the Verdi repertory. Here is a rare opportunity to hear her in recital at the 1968 Schwetzingen Festival. Edition Schwetzinger Swr Festspiele CD 11024835......................$14.99

Verdi La Forza Del Destino Opera D’oro Opera Martina Arroyo and Placido Domingo share the stage in a complete performance of Verdi’s dramatic opera from Buenos Aires in 1972. Here conductor Fernando Previtali leads the Buenos Aires Teatro Colon Orchestra and Chorus. 3 Discs CD 11024640......................$20.99

DVD

CARLOS SANTANA

Columbia Legacy Pop/Rock For decades, Santana has stood apart with their fusion of rock, blues, and Latin influences. This two-disc collection brings together some of their biggest hits including Black Magic Woman; Maria Maria; Oye Como Va; and more. Updated Edition, 2 Discs CD 11006902......................$16.99

Supernatural Arista / Legacy Pop/Rock With the release of this 1999 album, Carlos Santana and his namesake band came roaring back onto the charts. Included are collaborations with Cee-Lo, Eric Clapton, and more. Includes the hit single Smooth, which features Rob Thomas. 2000 Grammy Award Winner for Album of the Year CD 10881430........................ $8.99

Guitar Heaven Greatest Guitar Classics Arista Pop/Rock Guitarist Carlos Santana and super producer Clive Davis used their collective encyclopedic knowledge of rock to select a stellar group of guitar-centric songs, and then recorded covers of them with a veritable who’s who of guest artists. CD 10446605........................ $8.99

(WS) 10308021...............$29.99

The Apartment NR 125 min. (1960) Comedy

Golden Globe Award Best Actress Musical/Comedy Shirley MacLaine; On National Film Registry

DVD

(WS) 10206562...............$12.99 (Collector’s Edition)

The Battle Of Mary Kay NR 93 min. (2002) Comedy DVD

10308972................. $6.99

Bernie PG13 99 min. (2011) $9M Comedy

DVD (WS) 10728948...............$12.99 Blu-ray (WS) 10728918...............$12.99

Can-Can NR 142 min. (1960) Musical DVD

(WS) 10168293...............$16.99 (2 Discs)

Coco Chanel PG 139 min. (2008) Drama

DVD

(WS) 10300392...............$14.99

Guarding Tess PG13 96 min. (1994) Drama DVD

10031941................. $8.99

In Her Shoes PG13 130 min. (2005) $33M Comedy DVD

The Essential Santana

shirley maclaine movies

UNK 144 min. (2008) Children’s

Liederabend 1968

2 Discs CD 11024639......................$13.99

What If...

CM Blue Note Jazz Herbie Hancock’s 1965 album is considered by many to be one of his best. It features his signature mix of jazz styles on tracks like Dolphin Dance; Little One; and the title track.

MARTINA ARROYO

Opera D’oro Opera Recorded in 1972, this stellar performance of Verdi’s legendary opera sees conductor Claudio Abbado leading a performance that includes famed stars Martina Arroyo and Placido Domingo.

shirley maclaine

(WS) 10109511................. $8.99

My Geisha NR 119 min. (1962) Comedy DVD

(WS) 11019429...............$21.99

Rumor Has It PG13 97 min. (2005) $43M Comedy DVD (WS) 10115855................. $5.99 Blu-ray (WS) 10183518...............$12.99

Sweet Charity G 148 min. (1969) Musical DVD

(WS) 10070569...............$12.99

Terms Of Endearment PG 131 min. (1983) $108M Drama Academy Award & Golden Globe Award Best Actress

DVD (WS) 10248688...............$12.99 Blu-ray (WS) 11021056...............$16.99

These Old Broads NR 89 min. (2001) Comedy DVD

(WS) 10311612...............$12.99

Two Mules For Sister Sara PG 116 min. (1969) Western DVD

(WS) 10076836................. $8.99

Valentine’s Day PG13 125 min. (2010) $110M Comedy DVD (WS) 10431991................. $5.99 Blu-ray (WS) 10431992...............$12.99


JUST ANNOUNCED CDs The Fray Helios

Casting Crowns Thrive

Epic Pop/Rock

Reunion Records Religious

The fourth studio album from the Fray is a fierce step up from the past while staying true to their signature sound, a sound which garnered them a Grammy Award nomination in 2010. The CD also includes the new single Love Don’t Die.

Casting Crowns kick off a new year by releasing a new album, which continues to spread the band’s message of hope through music. The album also serves as a companion to the book of the same name by lead singer Mark Hall.

Available January 14

Available January 28

best

of2013

Here are the top five year-end picks from the magazine’s annual list.

Vampire Weekend Modern Vampires of the City

XI Records • Pop/Rock The third album from Vampire Weekend presents a bustling world of voices and visions inspired by the grandeur and romanticism of the city. Included on Modern Vampires of the City is the single Diane Young.

CD 11044526.............. $12.99

CD 11045282.............. $12.99

Mogwai

David Crosby

Sub Pop Records • Pop/Rock The eighth studio album from Mogwai shows their mastery of sound and space is firmly at its apex. It is a lustrous CD mined from the same quarry as its predecessors, wreathed in painterly textures underpinned by electronic beats.

Blue Castle Records • Pop/Rock Rock legend David Crosby releases his first new solo studio album in over twenty years. The Rock and Roll Hall of Fame inductee is joined by guests including Mark Knopfler and Wynton Marsalis on some of the tracks.

Available January 21

Available January 28

CD 11043216......................$13.99

CD 11045280......................$13.99

Little Mix

Ruben Studdard

Syco Music • Pop/Rock Little Mix, 2012 winners of The X Factor in the U.K., bring more of their dance-pop sound to the table with their sophomore album. The CD includes the tracks Move; These Four Walls; and A Different Beat.

Verve • Pop/Rock American Idol champion Ruben Studdard, who also recently appeared as a contestant on The Biggest Loser, is back with his fifth studio album. It comes on the heels of his 2012 release, Letters from Birmingham.

Available February 4

Available February 4

CD 11041050......................$14.99

CD 11042860......................$13.99

Los Lonely Boys

Of Mice and Men

CD 10878829......................$14.99

Playing in Traffic • Pop/Rock Los Lonely Boys expand upon their blues and roots rock mix with the follow-up to their 2011 album Rockpango. This time around the band created tracks that add hints of reggae, pop, and more.

Rise Records • Pop/Rock Since 2010, Of Mice and Men has been blowing expectations out of the water in their brutal yet honest style. Their third album showcases their growth as both songwriters and performers, allowing them to appeal to a wider audience.

Paul McCartney

Rave Tapes

Salute

Revelation

Available January 21 CD 11044971......................$13.99

Ronnie Milsap

Summer Number Seventeen Legacy Recordings • Country Six-time Grammy Award-winning country icon Ronnie Milsap pays tribute to the songs and artists that shaped his sound over the years. Included on the album is a duet with Mandy Barnett.

Croz

Unconditional Love

Restoring Force

Available January 28 CD 11045416......................$11.99

Mary Chapin Carpenter Songs from the Movies

Available January 28

Rounder • Country Acclaimed singer-songwriter Mary Chapin Carpenter sees ten of her classic songs transformed with compelling orchestral renditions that reflect her love of classic film and symphonic music.

CD 11045281......................$14.99

Available January 14 CD 11042858......................$16.99

CD 10810860......................$11.99

Kanye West Yeezus

Def Jam • Rap/Hip-Hop Kanye West returns with one of the most highly anticipated albums of 2013. His latest recording features a star-studded list of collaboratiors, including Skrillex, Frank Ocean, and John Legend. Includes the hit single New Slaves. Parental Advisory CD 10983802......................$13.99

Daft Punk

Random Access Memories Columbia • Pop/Rock Electronic duo Daft Punk offers up one of the most anticipated albums of their career. Along with the single Get Lucky, the album includes collaborations with legendary producer Giorgio Moroder, Chic’s Nile Rodgers, and Pharrell Williams.

New

Hear Music • Pop/Rock Musical icon Paul McCartney follows up the Grammy Awardwinning Kisses on the Bottom with his first album of all-new solo material in six years. Along with the title track, the album includes Early Days; Hosanna; and Looking at Her. CD 11022384......................$13.99

Arcade Fire Reflektor

Capitol Music • Pop/Rock Arcade Fire follows up their acclaimed and Grammy-winning album, The Suburbs, with one of the most buzzed-about albums of the year. Produced by LCD Soundsystem leader James Murphy, the double album includes the hit title track. 2 Discs CD 11026839......................$13.99


Tenth of December

Bleeding Edge

Books On Tape

Penguin Audio

George Saunders

Top FICTION Audiobooks of 2013

SmartBrowse ‘Best of Entertainment Weekly 2013’ at midwesttapes.com for a list of Entertainment Weekly’s 2013 Top 10 lists in Movies, TV, Music, and More!

Thomas Pynchon

NY Times Bestseller; AudioFile Earphones “Starred Review.” - Kirkus Reviews Unabridged • 5 Discs Replacements Available audiobook 10734359............ $39.99

NY Times Bestseller “...as hysterical and slightly unhinged as a ‘Tickle Me Elmo’...” - Entertainment Weekly Unabridged • 17 Discs Replacements Available audiobook 10957645............ $39.99

And the Mountains Echoed

The Husband’s Secret

Khaled Hosseini Penguin Audio

Liane Moriarty

Dreamscape Media, LLC

NY Times Bestseller “Starred Review.” - Library Journal Unabridged • 12 Discs Replacements Available audiobook 10049726............ $39.99

NY Times Bestseller “Must List Pick: Grade A-.” - Entertainment Weekly Unabridged • 11 Discs Replacements Available audiobook 10979853............ $59.99

Life After Life

The Interestings

The Son

Hachette Audio

Dreamscape Media, LLC

Harper Collins Publishers

NY Times Bestseller; AudioFile Earphones “HHH1/2 out of 4.” - People Magazine Unabridged • 12 Discs Replacements Available audiobook 10020368............ $59.99

NY Times Bestseller; AudioFile Earphones “Starred Review.” - Publishers Weekly Unabridged • 16 Discs Replacements Available audiobook 10080775............ $49.99

Kate Atkinson

NY Times Bestseller; AudioFile Earphones “HHHH out of 4.” - People Magazine Unabridged • 12 Discs Replacements Available audiobook 10008074............ $29.99

The Days of Anna Madrigal

Armistead Maupin Read by Kate Mulgrew Harper Collins Publishers Fiction Now a fragile ninety-two,

Anna Madrigal has seemingly found peace with her ‘logical family’ in San Francisco. Some of them are bound for Burning Man in Nevada. Anna has another Nevada destination in mind: the town which holds the whorehouse that the sixteenyear-old boy she used to be ran away from. She journeys into the troubled heart of her Depression childhood, where she will unearth secrets and dreams and attend to unfinished business she has long avoided.

Available January 21

Unabridged • 6 Discs Simultaneous Release • Replacements Available AUDIOBOOK 11041516............ $29.99 ISBN 9780062339645

Home to Seaview Key

Sherryl Woods

Brilliance Audio, Inc. Fiction Falling for a handsome

stranger on the very morning they meet is hardly what recently divorced Abby Miller planned for her return to Seaview Key. Hoping to mend an old friendship and to give back to the community she loves, Abby’s definitely not looking for love. For ex-soldier Seth Landry, Seaview Key seems like the perfect place to heal a broken heart.

Available January 28

Unabridged • 9 Discs Simultaneous Release • Replacements Available AUDIOBOOK 11024422............ $29.99 ISBN 9781480539297

Meg Wolitzer

Philipp Meyer

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Available January 21

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Under the Wide and Starry Sky

Nancy Horan

Read by Kirsten Potter Random House Audio Fiction At the age of 35, Fanny

van de Grift Osbourne has left her husband in San Francisco to set sail for Belgium, with her three children and nanny in tow. It is a chance for her to start over. Not long after her arrival, however, tragedy strikes, and Fanny and her children repair to France where she can recuperate. There she meets a lively Scot, Robert Louis Stevenson, who instantly falls in love with her.

Available January 28

Unabridged • 14 Discs Simultaneous Release • Replacements Available AUDIOBOOK 10721214............ $49.99 ISBN 9780307576538

Joe Schreiber

space penitentiary that houses the galaxy’s worst criminals, where convicts face off in gladiatorial combat. The newest contender in this arena is fighting for more than just survival. His mission, for the dark masters he serves, is to capture the ultimate weapon: an object capable of obliterating the Jedi and conquering the galaxy. No one else could brave such a gauntlet of death and live. But no one else

is the dreaded dark-side disciple known as Darth Maul.

Available January 28

Unabridged • 12 Discs Simultaneous Release • Replacements Available AUDIOBOOK 11013594............ $44.99 ISBN 9780804191715

Worthy Brown’s Daughter

Phillip Margolin

Read by Jonathan Davis Harper Collins Publishers Fiction A gripping novel of frontier justice based on a heartbreaking true story of racism in the 19th century Oregon Territory.

“...a satisfying, white-knuckle climax.” - Publishers Weekly

Available January 21

Unabridged • 10 Discs Simultaneous Release • Replacements Available AUDIOBOOK 11010842............ $39.99 ISBN 9780062310996

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Fiction On Sarah’s eleventh birthday, she is given

ownership of ten-year-old Handful, who is to be her handmaid. We follow their remarkable journeys over the next 35 years, as both strive for a life of their own, dramatically shaping each other’s destinies and forming a complex relationship marked by guilt, defiance, estrangement, and the uneasy ways of love.

Shameless

Complete Third Season NR 650 min. (2013) Comedy

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Blu-ray (WS) 11025920...............$42.99 (2 Discs)

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Available January 14 CD 11043958.................... $12.99

The Best Man Holiday

Starring: Monica Calhoun, Morris Chestnut, Melissa De Sousa At a fifteen-year reunion over the Christmas holidays, a group of college friends soon discover how simple it is for old rivalries and romances to resurface. R 124 min. (2013) Comedy “...an eggnog that’s sticky-sweet and heavy at the same time.” - Entertainment Weekly “...holiday entertainment” - Hollywood Reporter “It’s like a reunion. If you already know these characters, you’re good...” - Associated Press

Available March 11 DVD

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No Ordinary Man

Suzanne Brockmann Read by Betsy Bronson

Dreamscape Media, LLC Fiction He was the sexiest guy she’d ever met.

And that was about all Jess Baxter knew about her newest tenant. Rob Carpenter was a master at dodging questions—and igniting her desires. With just one of his searing kisses, Jess was hotter than the Florida sun. Then the murders started—all women who looked like her. And the profile of the killer matched Rob. Was he an innocent victim, or had his burning kisses only been a smokescreen? One thing was certain: Rob Carpenter was no ordinary man.

Available January 1

Unabridged • 6 Discs • Replacements Available AUDIOBOOK 11027704............ $59.99 ISBN 9781629231624


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