New This Month - February 2017

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NEW THIS MONTH

ARRIVAL © 2017 Paramount Pictures. All Rights Reserved. MARVEL’S DOCTOR STRANGE © 2016 MARVEL, All rights reserved. HACKSAW RIDGE © 2016 Elevation Pictures. All Rights Reserved. Distributed in Canada by Universal Studios Home Entertainment. ALLIED © 2017 Paramount Pictures. All Rights Reserved. TROLLS © 2016 DreamWorks Animation LLC. All Rights Reserved. BAD SANTA 2 © 2016 Entertainment One Films Canada, Inc. All Rights Reserved. Distributed exclusively in Canada by Entertainment One. MANCHESTER BY THE SEA © 2017 Mongrel Media. All Rights Reserved.


FEBRUARY 7TH Almost Christmas

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Who’s In It? Danny Glover, Mo’Nique, Gabrielle Union In The Mood For? Loads of Laughs What’s It About? The festive story of a beloved patriarch who asks his family for one gift this holiday season: to get along. If they can honour that wish and spend five days under the same roof without killing one another, it will be a Christmas miracle. Why Watch It? A holiday dramedy with a very good ensemble cast.

© 2016 Universal Studios. All Rights Reserved.

Desierto

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Who’s In It? Jeffrey Dean Morgan, Gael García Bernal, Alondra Hidalgo In The Mood For? Thrills & Chills What’s It About? What begins as a hopeful journey to seek a better life becomes a harrowing and primal fight for survival when a deranged, rifle-toting vigilante chases a group of unarmed men and women through the treacherous U.S. - Mexican border. In the harsh, unforgiving desert terrain, the odds are stacked firmly against them as they continuously discover there’s nowhere to hide from the unrelenting, merciless killer. Why Watch It? A thought provoking and tension filled cat and mouse thriller. © 2017 Mongrel Media. All Rights Reserved.

Frank & Lola

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Who’s In It? Michael Shannon, Imogen Poots, Justin Long In The Mood For? Compelling Characters What’s It About? Frank is a Las Vegas chef who focused on his culinary talents — until he meets Lola. Together, Frank and Lola build an intense relationship that saves each other from their mutual despair. Cracks begin to show after Lola suddenly cheats, which leads to Frank’s evolving mistrust of Lola and a growing obsession with an imposing man from her past. But what he learns leads to a web of deceit. Why Watch It? A psychosexual noir love story with a talented cast. © 2016 Universal Studios. All Rights Reserved.

Loving

MUST WATCH

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Who’s In It? Joel Edgerton, Ruth Negga, Will Dalton In The Mood For? Compelling Characters What’s It About? The real-life courage and commitment of an interracial couple, Richard and Mildred Loving who married and then spent the next nine years fighting for the right to live as a family in their hometown. Their civil rights case, Loving vs. Virginia, went all the way to the Supreme Court, which in 1967 reaffirmed the very foundation of the right to marry - and their love story has become an inspiration to couples ever since. Why Watch It? A heartwarming true story and Academy Awards contender. © 2016 Focus Features. All Rights Reserved. Distributed in Canada by Universal Studios Home Entertainment.

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The Take Who’s In It? Idris Elba, Richard Madden, Charlotte Le Bon In The Mood For? What a Rush What’s It About? A CIA agent tracks down a small time thief who steals the wrong bag finding themselves a target of an international conspiracy. Why Watch It? A pure popcorn flick filled with amazing action sequences.

© 2016 Universal Studios. All Rights Reserved.

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FEBRUARY 7TH Trolls Who’s In It? Voices by Anna Kendrick, Justin Timberlake, Zooey Deschanel In The Mood For? Family Fun What’s It About? Enter a colorful, wondrous world populated by hilariously unforgettable characters and discover the story of Poppy, the optimistic leader of the Trolls, and her polar opposite, Branch. Together, this unlikely pair of Trolls must embark on an adventure that takes them far beyond the only world they’ve ever known. Why Watch It? From the creators of Shrek comes a music-filled original adventure with songs by Justin Timberlake. © 2016 DreamWorks Animation LLC. All Rights Reserved.

Life on the Line Who’s In It? John Travolta, Kate Bosworth, Sharon Stone In The Mood For? What a Rush What’s It About? Beau, his beloved niece Bailey and the hardworking men who risk their lives, work “on the line” and keep the electric grid running. A deadly tempest is brewing and headed straight towards their Texas town. A legion of linemen are thrust into the eye of the storm and must face down impending disaster to keep their community connected. Why Watch It? From the creator of the Saw franchise.

© 2016 VVS Films. All Rights Reserved.

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Blackway Who’s In It? Anthony Hopkins, Julia Stiles, Ray Liotta In The Mood For? Thrills & Chills What’s It About? Lester, a man still haunted by the memory of his own daughter’s death, comes to the aid of a young woman, Lillian, who is being viciously harassed by Blackway, a sadistic rogue cop. Together with Lester’s fiercely loyal friend Nate this unlikely trio relentlessly sets out to hunt down this psychopath culminating in white-knuckled face-to-face confrontation with Blackway. Why Watch It? A suspenseful revenge thriller based on the novel Go With Me. © 2015 Logging Productions Films, LLC. All Rights Reserved. © 2016 Sony Pictures Home Entertainment. All Rights Reserved.

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Arrival

FEBRUARY 14TH

Who’s In It? Amy Adams, Jeremy Renner, Forest Whitaker In The Mood For? Compelling Characters What’s It About? When mysterious spacecrafts touch down across the globe, an elite team - led by expert codebreaker Louise Banks - is brought together to investigate. As mankind teeters on the verge of global war, Banks and the team race against time for answers – and to find them, she will take a chance that could threaten her life, and quite possibly humanity. Why Watch It? A thrilling edge of your seat drama adapted from the award-winning short story Story of Your Life by Ted Chiang. © 2017 Paramount Pictures. All Rights Reserved.

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FEBRUARY 14TH Billy Lynn’s Long Halftime Walk

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Who’s In It? Joe Alwyn, Garrett Hedlund, Arturo Castro In The Mood For? Compelling Characters What’s It About? Told from the point of view of 19-year-old private Billy Lynn who, along with his fellow soldiers in Bravo Squad, becomes a hero after a harrowing battle in Iraq and is brought home temporarily for a victory tour. Why Watch It? Features a well-known ensemble cast that also includes Vin Diesel, Kristen Stewart, Steve Martin and Chris Tucker.

© 2016 Columbia Pictures Industries, Inc., LSC Film Corporation and S8 Billy Lynn, LLC. All Rights Reserved. © 2016 Sony Pictures Home Entertainment. All Rights Reserved.

The Edge of Seventeen Who’s In It? Hailee Steinfeld, Woody Harrelson, Kyra Sedgwick In The Mood For? Loads of Laughs What’s It About? Everyone knows that growing up is hard, and life is no easier for high school junior Nadine, who is already at peak awkwardness when her all-star older brother Darian starts dating her best friend Krista. All at once, Nadine feels more alone than ever, until the unexpected friendship of a thoughtful boy gives her a glimmer of hope that things just might not be so terrible after all. Why Watch It? A coming-of-age comedy from legendary producer James L. Brooks features a terrific ensemble cast. © 2016 VVS Films. All Rights Reserved.

Hacksaw Ridge

FEBRUARY 21ST

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Who’s In It? Andrew Garfield, Sam Worthington, Luke Bracey In The Mood For? What a Rush What’s It About? The true story of Desmond Doss who, in Okinawa during the bloodiest battle of WWII, saved 75 men without firing or carrying a gun. He was the only American soldier in WWII to fight on the front lines without a weapon. As an army medic, he single-handedly evacuated the wounded from behind enemy lines, braved fire while tending to soldiers and was wounded by a grenade and hit by snipers. Why Watch It? From Academy Award winning director Mel Gibson. Contains graphic sequences of war violence and tells an amazing story.

© 2016 Elevation Pictures. All Rights Reserved. Distributed in Canada by Universal Studios Home Entertainment.

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FEBRUARY 21ST Bad Santa 2 Who’s In It? Billy Bob Thornton, Kathy Bates, Tony Cox In The Mood For? Loads of Laughs What’s It About? Fueled by cheap whiskey, greed and hatred, Willie Soke teams up once again with his angry little sidekick, Marcus, to knock off a Chicago charity on Christmas Eve. Along for the ride is ‘the kid’ - chubby and cheery Thurman Merman, a 250-pound ray of sunshine who brings out Willie’s sliver of humanity. Why Watch It? The sequel to the crude and beloved Bad Santa (2003).

© 2016 Entertainment One Films Canada, Inc. All Rights Reserved. Distributed exclusively in Canada by Entertainment One.

Chain of Command Who’s In It? Michael Jai White, Max Ryan, Steve Austin In The Mood For? What a Rush What’s It About? After finding his brother murdered upon his return from duty, Webster searches for the perpetrators, but discovers a conspiracy that cuts deep inside the U.S. government. Why Watch It? An action thriller that reteams the WWE Hall of Famer and White for a second time.

© 2016 VVS Films. All Rights Reserved.

Manchester By The Sea Who’s In It? Michelle Williams, Casey Affleck, Lucas Hedges In The Mood For? Compelling Characters What’s It About? A hardened handyman named Lee returns to his hometown in New England after the death of his brother to care for his 16-year-old nephew, but his arrival also unearths his checkered past. Soon, Lee comes back into contact with his estranged wife as he deals with life in his tight-knit former community. Why Watch It? An Oscar frontrunner for Best Picture, Director and acting awards.

© 2017 Mongrel Media. All Rights Reserved.

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Nocturnal Animals Who’s In It? Amy Adams, Jake Gyllenhaal, Michael Shannon In The Mood For? Thrills & Chills What’s It About? A successful Los Angeles art-gallery owner’s idyllic life is marred by the constant traveling of her handsome second husband. While he is away, she is shaken by the arrival of a manuscript written by her first husband that tells the story of a teacher who finds a trip with his family turning into a nightmare. As Susan reads the book, it forces her to examine her past and confront some dark truths. Why Watch It? A haunting romantic thriller that explores the thin lines between love and cruelty, and revenge and redemption. © 2016 Focus Features. All Rights Reserved. Distributed in Canada by Universal Studios Home Entertainment.

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FEBRUARY 28TH Allied

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Who’s In It? Brad Pitt, Marion Cotillard, Jared Harris In The Mood For? Compelling Characters What’s It About? The story of intelligence officer Max Vatan, who in 1942 North Africa encounters French Resistance fighter Marianne Beausejour on a deadly mission behind enemy lines. Reunited in London, their relationship is threatened by the extreme pressures of the war. Why Watch It? A WWII spy thriller that features an award winning cast under the direction of Oscar winning filmmaker, Robert Zemeckis.

© 2017 Paramount Pictures. All Rights Reserved.

Rules Don’t Apply

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Who’s In It? Warren Beatty, Lily Collins, Alden Ehrenreich In The Mood For? Compelling Characters What’s It About? It’s Hollywood, 1958. Small town beauty queen Marla Mabre, who is under contract to the infamous Howard Hughes, arrives in Los Angeles. At the airport, she meets her driver Frank Forbes, who is a deeply religious Methodist. Their instant attraction not only puts their religious convictions to the test, but also defies Hughes’ #1 rule: no employee is allowed to have any relationship whatsoever with a contract actress. Why Watch It? Directed by and starring Academy Award winner Warren Beatty. © 2017 Twentieth Century Fox Film Corporation. All rights reserved.

Shut In

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Who’s In It? Naomi Watts, Charlie Heaton, Jacob Tremblay In The Mood For? Thrills & Chills What’s It About? The story of a widowed child psychologist who lives an isolated existence in rural New England. Caught in a deadly winter storm, she must find a way to rescue a young boy before he disappears forever. Why Watch It? A heart-pounding thriller from the creator of Taken.

© 2016 VVS Films. All Rights Reserved.

© 2016 MARVEL, All rights reserved.

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