Midwest Tape Weekly July 23, 2018

The 70th Award Ceremony Will Air Live on NBC Monday, September 17th

Game of Thrones

Complete Seventh Season

22

Nominations including Outstanding Drama Series

TVMA 437 min. (2017) Adventure DVD 11946714 $44.99 (5 Discs) BLU-RAY 11946715 $57.74 (4 Discs)

Soundtrack CD 11939377

The Handmaid’s Tale

Westworld

$13.99

The Complete First Season

Season 1

21

Nominations including Outstanding Lead Actress and 2 Actors in a Drama Series

20

NR 619 min. (2016) Drama DVD 11926976 $42.99 (3 Discs) BLU-RAY 11926977 $46.99 (3 Discs)

UNK 525 min. (2017) Drama DVD 12040627 $16.99 (3 Discs) BLU-RAY 12040628 $25.99 (3 Discs)

Season 2 Soundtrack Available August 24

Audiobook Available

Jesus Christ Superstar Live In Concert 13

The Crown

Nominations including Outstanding Lead Actress in a Drama Series

11960131 $19.99

2 Discs • CD 12172992. $13.99

Atlanta

The Complete First Season

16

Nominations including Lead Actor in a Comedy Series

UNK 260 min. (2016) Drama DVD 12070222 $37.99 (2 Discs)

Nominations including Outstanding Lead Actor in a Limited Series or Movie

NR 100 min. (2018) Musical DVD 12122426 $13.49

Season 1

13

Nominations including Outstanding Lead Actress in a Drama Series

Soundtrack 2 Discs • CD 12078632 $18.99

NR 598 min. (2016) Drama DVD 11962129 $39.99 (4 Discs) BLU-RAY 11962128 $47.99 (4 Discs)

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emmy nominations Stranger Things 12 Nominations

including Outstanding Drama Series

TV14 397 min. (2016) Sci-Fi BLU-RAY+DVD 12044055 $42.99 (4 Discs)

Silicon Valley Season 5 7 Nominations

This Is Us

Twin Peaks A

including 2 Outstanding Lead Actor in a Drama Series

including Outstanding Cinematography for a Miniseries or Movie

Season 1 8 Nominations

UNK 775 min. (2016) Drama DVD 11936586 $25.99 (5 Discs)

NR 1030 min. (2017) Drama DVD 11989910 $33.99 (8 Discs) BLU-RAY 11989911 $58.99 (8 Discs)

American Horror Story Roanoke

Will & Grace: The Revival Season 1

Available September 4

7 Nominations including Outstanding Lead Actress in a Limited Series or Movie

The Defiant Ones

Blue Planet II

including Outstanding Comedy Series TVMA 300 min. (2018) Comedy 12164774 $14.99

DVD

5 Nominations including Outstanding Documentary or Nonfiction Series NR 260 min. (2017) Documentary DVD 11975732 $16.99 (2 Discs) BLU-RAY 11975733 $19.99 (4 Discs)

The Looming Tower 4 Nominations

including Outstanding Lead Actor in a Limited Series or Movie TVMA 550 min. (2018) Drama

Available September 18

DVD (2 Discs) BLU-RAY (2 Discs)

12140734 $22.49

12140733 $29.99

Jane

4 Nominations including Outstanding Cinematography for Nonfiction Programming PG 90 min. (2017) Documentary DVD 11998390 $18.74

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Limited Event Series 8 Nominations

UNK 399 min. (2016) Drama DVD 11936584 $25.99 (3 Discs) BLU-RAY 11936585 $33.99 (3 Discs)

5 Nominations including Outstanding Cinematography For Nonfiction Programming

5 Nominations including Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Comedy Series NR 336 min. (2017) Comedy DVD 12040015 $22.49 (2 Discs)

Fahrenheit 451

5 Nominations including Outstanding Cinematography for a Miniseries or Movie UNK 100 min. (2018) Sci-Fi

UNK 350 min. (2017) Documentary DVD 12022284 $29.24 (3 Discs) BLU-RAY 12022283 $34.49 (3 Discs) 4K+BLU-RAY 12022282 $44.99 (3 Discs)

Available September 18

Curb Your Enthusiasm

The Vietnam War

Complete Ninth Season 4 Nominations

including Outstanding Lead Actor in a Comedy Series TVMA 368 min. (2017) Comedy DVD 12030603 $14.99 (2 Discs)

DVD BLU-RAY

12164775 $11.24 12164776 $14.99

A Film by Ken Burns and Lynn Novick 4 Nominations

including Outstanding Directing for Nonfiction Programming TVMA 1080 min. (2017) Documentary DVD 11878460 $99.99 (10 Discs) BLU-RAY 11878461 $110.99 (10 Discs)

Homeland Complete

Grace and Frankie

including Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Drama Series

including Outstanding Lead Actress in a Comedy Series

UNK 604 min. (2017) Drama DVD 11974866 $25.99 (4 Discs) BLU-RAY 11974867 $33.99 (3 Discs)

NR 389 min. (2016) Comedy DVD 11793254 $25.99 (3 Discs)

Sixth Season 3 Nominations

Season 2 3 Nominations

Big Bang Theory The Complete Eleventh Season 3 Nominations

including Outstanding Directing for a Comedy Series UNK 485 min. (2017) Comedy

Available August 7 DVD (2 Discs) BLU-RAY

12158515 $33.74

Star Wars Rebels

Family Guy

including Outstanding Children’s Program

including 2 Outstanding Character Voice-Over Performance

Complete Season 4 3 Nominations

TVY7 353 min. (2017) Children’s

Available July 31

DVD (3 Discs) BLU-RAY (2 Discs)

12156269 $31.49

12156268 $38.24

Season 15 3 Nominations

UNK 439 min. (2016) Animated DVD 11969253 $16.99 (3 Discs)

12158516 $37.49 (2 Discs)

The Americans

Portlandia

Drunk History

including Outstanding Lead Actress and Actor in a Drama Series

including Outstanding Variety Sketch Series

including Outstanding Picture Editing for Variety Programming

Season 5 3 Nominations

UNK 585 min. (2017) Drama DVD 12043841 $29.99 (4 Discs)

Season 8 2 Nominations

UNK 220 min. (2018) Comedy DVD 12111711 $19.99 (2 Discs)

Paterno

Insecure Season 1

including Outstanding Made for Television Movie

including Outstanding Lead Actress in a Comedy Series

TVMA 105 min. (2018) Biographical

Available August 28

TVMA 226 min. (2016) Drama DVD 11804140 $16.99 BLU-RAY 11804141 $21.99

The Good Place

Shameless

2 Nominations

DVD

2 Nominations

12135492 $11.24

Season 2 2 Nominations

including Outstanding Lead Actor in a Comedy Series TVPG 375 min. (2017) Comedy DVD 12116498 $14.99 (2 Discs)

Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt Season 2 2 Nominations

including Outstanding Comedy Series NR 397 min. (2016) Comedy DVD 11798060 $16.99 (2 Discs)

Complete Eighth Season 2 Nominations

including Outstanding Lead Actor in a Comedy Series

Season 4 2 Nominations

NR 212 min. (2017) Comedy DVD 11807265 $12.99 (2 Discs)

Mom The Complete Fourth Season 2 Nominations

including Outstanding Lead Actress in a Comedy Series NR 432 min. (2016) Comedy DVD 11932511 $29.99 (3 Discs)

Brooklyn NineNine Season 5

2 Nominations including Outstanding Guest Actor in a Comedy Series TV14 476 min. (2017) Comedy

NR 662 min. (2017) Comedy DVD 12052600 $22.49 (3 Discs) BLU-RAY 12084922 $33.99 (3 Discs)

Available August 28

Rick and Morty

The Simpsons

Season 3 2 Nominations

including Outstanding Animated Program TVMA 220 min. (2017) Animated DVD 12059122 $18.74 (2 Discs) BLU-RAY 12059121 $22.49

DVD (3 Discs)

12151385 $29.99

Complete Eighteenth Season 2 Nominations

including Outstanding Animated Program UNK 481 min. (2006) Animated DVD 11938407 $42.99 (4 Discs)

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emmy nominations Baskets

Ballers The Complete

Adventure Time

Nomination for Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Comedy Series

Nomination for Outstanding Sound Editing Comedy or Drama Series Half Hour and Animation

Nomination for Outstanding Short Format Animated Program

UNK 220 min. (2017) Drama DVD 12046086 $37.99 (2 Discs)

TVMA 300 min. (2017) Comedy DVD 12037480 $14.99 BLU-RAY 12037479 $18.74

Available September 4

Flint

Law & Order True Crime The

The Sinner

The Complete Season 2

Nomination for Outstanding Made for Television Movie NR 86 min. (2017) Drama DVD 12033392 $11.24

Third Season

Menendez Murders

Nomination for Outstanding Lead Actress in a Limited Series or Movie UNK 344 min. (2017) Drama

Available September 11 DVD

Orphan Black Season 5

Nomination for Outstanding Lead Actress in a Drama Series UNK 440 min. (2017) Drama DVD 11927064 $25.99 (3 Discs) BLU-RAY 11927065 $29.99 (2 Discs)

Scandal

The Complete Sixth & Seventh Seasons Nomination for Outstanding Guest Actress in a Drama Series TV14 Drama

12166039 $22.49 (2 Discs)

Better Things The Complete First Season

Back in Action Nomination for Outstanding Animated Program TVY7 175 min. (2017) Children’s DVD 12005484 $9.74

DVD (4 Discs)

12158526 $18.74

Season 1

Nomination for Outstanding Lead Actress in a Limited Series or Movie NR 339 min. (2017) Drama DVD 12004310 $20.24 (2 Discs) BLU-RAY 12150589 $32.99 (2 Discs)

How to Get Away with Murder Complete Season 2 Nomination for Outstanding Guest Actress in a Drama Series

TVMA 240 min. (2016) Drama DVD 11987151 $32.99 (2 Discs)

TV14 630 min. (2015) Drama DVD 11632998 $16.99 (4 Discs)

Spielberg

South Park

Nomination for Outstanding Documentary or Nonfiction Special

Season 21

Nomination for Outstanding Animated Program

TVMA 147 min. (2017) Documentary DVD 12138444 $19.99

NR 223 min. (2017) Animated DVD 12050203 $22.49 (2 Discs) BLU-RAY 12133077 $32.24 (2 Discs)

12158560 $45.74

Big Hero 6 The Series

4

TVPG 638 min. Children’s

Nomination for Outstanding Lead Actress in a Comedy Series

Available August 28 DVD (8 Discs)

The Final Seasons

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Bob’s Burgers Season 5

Nomination for Outstanding Animated Program UNK 462 min. (2014) Comedy DVD 11700567 $37.99 (3 Discs)

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First-rate videos sure to be in high demand.

Nominated for the Platform Prize at the Toronto International Film Festival.

$315 million box office

Beast

Deadpool 2

Starring: Jessie Buckley, Johnny Flynn, Geraldine James A disturbed woman living in a secluded community finds herself pulled between the control of her overbearing family and the appeal of a secretive stranger suspected of a series of vicious murders.

R 107 min. (2017) Drama

Starring: Josh Brolin, Ryan Reynolds, Morena Baccarin Foul-mouthed mutant mercenary Wade Wilson brings together a team of fellow mutant rogues to protect a young boy with supernatural abilities from the brutal, timetraveling cyborg Cable. R 119 min.

(2018) Action

Available September 4 DVD BLU-RAY

12132312 $14.99 12132313 $16.49

Winner of the Audience Award at the Cinetopia Film Festival & starring Golden Globe winner, Jessica Chastain

Woman Walks Ahead

$675 million box office Marvel’s Avengers

Available August 28

DVD 12122350 $22.49 BLU-RAY 12122351 $29.99 4K+BLU-RAY 12166178 $32.24 (2 Discs)

Starring: Robert Downey Jr., Chris Evans, Chris Pratt The Avengers and their allies must be willing to sacrifice all in an attempt to defeat the powerful Thanos before his blitz of devastation and ruin puts an end to the universe. PG13 150 min. (2018) Action

Available August 14

$12 million box office

The next big Disney princess favorite!

Elena of Avalor

Realm of the Jaquins

Princess Elena has saved her magical kingdom, Avalor, from an evil sorceress and must learn to rule as its crown princess.

TVY7 90 min. (2018) Children’s

Available August 7 DVD

12141549

$9.74

An exploration of the life, lessons, and legacy of iconic children’s television host Fred Rogers.

PG13 94 min. (2018) Documentary

Available September 4 DVD 12151383 $22.49

DVD 12136708 $22.49 BLU-RAY 12136709 $26.24 (2 Discs) 4K+BLU-RAY 12172923 $33.74 (4 Discs)

Infinity War

12164328 $14.99 12164329 $16.49

Won’t You Be My Neighbor?

Available August 21

Starring: Jessica Chastain, Michael Greyeyes, Louisa Krause Catherine Weldon, a portrait painter from 1890s Brooklyn, travels to North Dakota to paint a portrait of Chief Sitting Bull and becomes embroiled in the Lakota peoples’ struggle over the rights to their land. R 101 min. (2018) Western DVD BLU-RAY

$8 million box office

$3 million box office American Animals Starring: Evan Peters, Ann Dowd, Barry Keoghan Four young men mistake their lives for a movie and attempt one of the most audacious heists in US history. R 116 min.

(2018) Drama

Available August 28 DVD 12144523 BLU-RAY 12144524

$14.99 $16.49

$67 million box office

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Starring: Logan Marshall-Green, Betty Gabriel, Harrison Gilbertson Set in the near future, technology controls nearly all aspects of life. But when Grey, a self-identified technophobe, has his world turned upside down, his only hope for revenge is an experimental computer chip implant called Stem. R 100 min.

(2018) Action

Starring: Diane Keaton, Jane Fonda, Candice Bergen Four lifelong friends have their lives forever changed after reading 50 Shades of Grey in their monthly book club. PG13 103 min.

(2018) Comedy

Available August 28 DVD BLU-RAY

Available August 28 DVD 12136710 $23.24 BLU-RAY+DVD 12136891 $29.99 (2 Discs)

12144517 $22.49 12144518 $26.24

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new music picks of the week Superstar soprano Renee Fleming performs classic Broadway songs.

Renée Fleming Broadway

Lenny Kravitz Raise Vibration

Decca • Classical Following her first Tony Award nomination for her role in Carousel, Grammy Awardwinning opera legend Renee Fleming sings Broadway favorites spanning several decades.

Available September 7 CD 12152252

Lenny Kravitz releases his first new studio album since 2014.

$13.99

BMG Rights Management (UK) Pop/Rock The eleventh studio album from Lenny Kravitz also promises to be his most eclectic effort to date. All the while, he continues to transcend genre and style with tracks like Low; Johnny Cash; Gold Dust; and Ride.

Available September 7 CD 12164528

$15.99

Following a Tony-nominated role on Broadway, Josh Groban is back with new music.

Josh Groban Bridges Reprise • Pop/Rock Multi-platinum award-winning singer-songwriter and global superstar Josh Groban releases his eighth studio album. This album finds Groban singing in multiple different languages that include English, French, Italian, and Spanish.

Available September 21 CD 12170373

A beloved Disney story gets a musical makeover for the small screen.

Freaky Friday

Amos Lee My New Moon

Original TV Movie Soundtrack Various Artists Walt Disney Records Soundtracks One of Disney’s most memorable stories gets a new twist with a TV musical adaptation starring Cozi Zuehlsdorff and Heidi Blickenstaff.

Available August 10 CD 12154285

$12.99

It’s all about girl power with this collection of soothing lullabies.

Rockabye Baby! Lullaby Renditions of Who Runs the World Various Artists Rockabye Baby Music Children’s From Janet Jackson to Beyonce, and Madonna to Rihanna, some of the greatest hits from female artists have been mellowed down into soothing lullabies the whole family will love.

Available July 27 CD 12164742

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Amos Lee captures a wide breadth of emotions on a new album.

$16.99

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Dualtone Music Pop/Rock Singer-songwriter Amos Lee’s seventh studio album is a product of profound human experiences: loss, grief, hope, healing, love, sorrow, and rejuvenation.

Each track takes a journey through these intense and personal experiences.

Available August 31 CD 12164748

$13.99

Elvis’s gospel recordings are explored and expanded in a new collection.

Elvis Presley Where No One Stands Alone RCA Victor • Religious The power and passion of Elvis Presley’s gospel recordings are celebrated in a collection that features new instrumentation, rare alternate vocals from Elvis, plus a duet with Lisa Marie Presley.

Available August 10 CD 12165018

$14.99

$14.99

Along with serving as a judge on The Four, the Grammy winner is releasing a new album.

Meghan Trainor Treat Myself Epic • Pop/Rock The third release from the Grammy-winning singer Meghan Trainer features her family including her fiance singing on every song.

The lead singles off her latest are No Excuses and Let You Be Right.

Available August 31 CD 12168644

$13.99

Alternative rock icons return with their first new album in five years.

Alice in Chains Rainier Fog

BMG Rights Management Pop/Rock Five years after releasing the Grammynominated The Devil Put Dinosaurs Here, Alice in Chains is back with a new album, their first to be recorded in Seattle in more than twenty years.

Available August 24 CD 12165391

$14.99

audiobooks picks of the week

One of the most innovative thinkers on the planet turns to the present to make sense of today’s most pressing issues.

The world’s most beloved detective, Hercule Poirot returns in a stylish, diabolically clever mystery set in the London of 1930.

21 Lessons for the 21st Century Yuval Noah Harari

The Mystery of Three Quarters Sophie Hannah

Random House, Inc. History

Harper Collins Publishers Mystery

Available August 28 Unabridged • 5 Discs Simultaneous Release • Replacements Available AUDIOBOOK 12062515 $31.99

Jack and Annie are caught out in the rain in the most dangerous Magic Tree House mission yet!

Hurricane Heroes in Texas Mary Pope Osborne Random House, Inc., Listening Library Children’s

NY Times Bestselling Author

Available August 7 Unabridged • 1 Disc • Simultaneous Release AUDIOBOOK 12045884 $14.99

Escapade Diana Palmer Brilliance Audio, Inc. Romance

NY Times Bestselling Author

Available August 28

NY Times Bestselling Author

Available August 28

A powerful poignant story...

- Kirkus Reviews

Learning to Breathe Janice Lynn Mather Dreamscape Media, LLC Young Adult

Dreamscape Media, LLC Children’s

NY Times Bestselling Author

NY Times Bestselling Author

Available August 3 Unabridged • 8 Discs Simultaneous Release • Replacements Available AUDIOBOOK 12131655 $31.99

- ALA Booklist

Available August 28 Unabridged • 12 Discs Simultaneous Release • Replacements Available AUDIOBOOK 11960158 $29.99

Macy’s coming-of-age anxieties, observations, and insights will resonate with midde grade [listeners].

Macy McMillan and the Rainbow Goddess Shari Green

- RT Book Reviews

NY Times Bestselling Author

$14.99

- School Library Journal

Chase pulls no punches when it comes to emotional honesty...

Brilliance Audio, Inc. Fantasy

Unabridged • 9 Discs Simultaneous Release Replacements Available AUDIOBOOK 12034951

Unabridged • 9 Discs Simultaneous Release • Replacements Available AUDIOBOOK 12071739 $39.99

Andrews is truly a phenomenal storyteller!

Magic Triumphs Ilona Andrews

Passion blooms between business rivals in this alluring tale from New York Times bestselling author Diana Palmer.

So Done Paula Chase

Unabridged • 2 Discs Replacements Available AUDIOBOOK 12065757

$31.99

Terrific...

- Publishers Weekly

Swift Vengeance T. Jefferson Parker

Harper Collins Publishers Children’s

Penguin Audio Suspense

NY Times Bestselling Author

NY Times Bestselling Author

Available August 14 Unabridged • 8 Discs Simultaneous Release Replacements Available AUDIOBOOK 12031165

Available August 7

Available August 21 $44.99

Unabridged • 8 Discs Simultaneous Release • Replacements Available AUDIOBOOK 12015127 $39.99

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featured audiobook

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Toucan keep a secret, if one of them is dead.

Starring: Tye Sheridan, Olivia Cooke, Ben Mendelsohn

NY Times Bestselling Author

Donna Andrews Dreamscape Media, LLC Mystery After finding an elderly parishioner dead in the church’s crypt, Meg discovers that the reverend’s toucan may play a role in helping her unmask the killer.

Available August 7 Unabridged • 8 Discs Simultaneous Release • Replacements Available AUDIOBOOK 12038495 $47.99

When the creator of a virtual reality world called the OASIS dies, he releases a video in which he challenges all OASIS users to find his Easter Egg, which will give the finder his fortune. PG13 140 min. (2018) $137M Action

Available July 24

DVD 12087954 $17.24 (Rental) BLU-RAY 12087955 $18.74 (Rental) 4K+BLU-RAY 12141879 $34.49 (2 Discs)

Audiobook Available September 4

Look inside for a complete collection of the 2018

Emmy Award nominees.

Mur Lafferty

Soundtrack

Starring: Alden Ehrenreich, Woody Harrelson, Emilia Clarke During an adventure into a dark criminal underworld, Han Solo meets his future copilot Chewbacca and encounters Lando Calrissian years before joining the Rebellion.

PG13 135 min. (2018) Action

Available September 25

DVD 12141547 $22.49 BLU-RAY+DVD 12141548 $29.99 (2 Discs)

John Powell Walt Disney Records CD 12096820 $13.99

Random House, Inc. Action Unabridged • 10 Discs Simultaneous Release Replacements Available AUDIOBOOK 12164060 $44.99