New This Month - April 2016

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NEW THIS MONTH

STAR WARS: THE FORCE AWAKENS © 2016 Lucasfilm. All Rights Reserved. THE REVENANT © 2015 Twentieth Century Fox Film Corporation. All rights reserved. RIDE ALONG 2 © 2016 Universal Studios. All Rights Reserved. KRAMPUS © 2016 Universal Studios. All Rights Reserved. NORM OF THE NORTH © 2015 Norm Holdings LLC. All Rights Reserved. Artwork & Supplementary Materials ™ & © 2016 Lions Gate Entertainment Inc. All Rights Reserved. Distributed exclusively in Canada by Entertainment One. THE FOREST © 2016 Gramercy Pictures. All Rights Reserved. © 2016 Universal Studios. All Rights Reserved. THE LADY IN THE VAN © 2016 Layout and Design Sony Pictures Home Entertainment Inc. All Rights Reserved.


APRIL 5TH Admiral: Command & Conquer

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Who’s In It? Charles Dance, Rutger Hauer, Daniel Brocklebank In The Mood For? What a Rush What’s It About? When the young republic of The Netherlands is attacked by England, France and Germany and the country itself is on the brink of civil war, only one man can lead the county’s strongest weapon, the Dutch fleet: Michiel de Ruyter. Why Watch It? A visually stunning, swashbuckling story of legendary naval battles, civil war, and one of the most fearless admirals of all time. © 2016 Mongrel Media. All Rights Reserved.

Riot

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Who’s In It? Dolph Lundgren, Chuck Liddell, Matthew Reese In The Mood For? What a Rush What’s It About? A vengeful father orchestrates a bank robbery in order to be thrown into prison and kill the notorious Russian kingpin who murdered his family in cold blood. Why Watch It? A revenge flick with very recognizable action stars.

© 2016 Universal Studios. All Rights Reserved.

Stealing Cars

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Who’s In It? John Leguizamo, Felicity Huffman, William H. Macy In The Mood For? Compelling Characters What’s It About? A cocky and rebellious teenager, who has a penchant for stealing cars gets sent to juvenile detention, where he faces harsh injustices and vicious battles, but also finds friendships that remind him life is worth living and that forgiveness is possible. Why Watch It? A crime drama inspired by true events. Features an acclaimed ensemble cast. © 2015 Cuckoo Luke LLC. All Rights Reserved. © 2016 Layout and Design Sony Pictures Home Entertainment Inc. All Rights Reserved.

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400 Days Who’s In It? Caity Lotz, Brandon Routh, Dane Cook In The Mood For? Thrills & Chills What’s It About? In preparation for a journey into deep space, four astronauts spend 400 days locked inside a space capsule simulator. When they lose all communication with the outside world they are forced to exit the ship, and what they find makes them wonder if the mission was a simulation after all. Why Watch It? A suspenseful psychological thriller. © 2016 Mongrel Media. All Rights Reserved.

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Big Stone Gap Who’s In It? Ashley Judd, Patrick Wilson, Whoopi Goldberg In The Mood For? Live, Laugh, Love What’s It About? Ave Maria Mulligan has lived her whole life in tiny Big Stone Gap, a picturesque coal-mining town nestled in the hollers of southwestern Virginia. Just as Ave Maria has resigned herself to life as a self-proclaimed “old maid,” she is caught off guard by a family secret, an unexpected marriage proposal and a once-in-a-lifetime visit to Big Stone Gap by movie legend Elizabeth Taylor. Why Watch It? Based on Adriana Trigiani’s best-selling novel of the same name. © 2015 Big Stone Gap Productions, LLC. All Rights Reserved. Distributed exclusively in Canada by Entertainment One.

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Dead Drop Who’s In It? Luke Goss, Nestor Carbonell, Cole Hauser In The Mood For? What a Rush What’s It About? A former CIA operative turned government contractor infiltrates a dangerous North Mexican smuggling ring. Betrayed by his best friend, he is thrown out of a plane but miraculously survives the fall, leading him on a ruthless path for revenge. Why Watch It? An action flick from the creators of The Line.

© 2016 VVS Films. All Rights Reserved.

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The Forest Who’s In It? Natalie Dormer, Taylor Kinney, Stephanie Vogt In The Mood For? Fright Night What’s It About? Set in the Aokigahara Forest, a real-life place in Japan where people go to end their lives, the film follows a young American woman in search of her twin sister, who has mysteriously disappeared. Despite everyone’s warnings not to “stray from the path,” Sara dares to enter the forest to discover the truth about her sister’s fate, only to be confronted by the angry and tormented souls of the dead. Why Watch It? A super-natural horror that features Dormer in a dual role. © 2016 Gramercy Pictures. All Rights Reserved. © 2016 Universal Studios. All Rights Reserved.

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Standoff Who’s In It? Thomas Jane, Lawrence Fishburne, Ella Ballentine In The Mood For? What a Rush What’s It About? A troubled veteran gets a chance at redemption by protecting a 12 year-old girl from an assassin after she witnesses a murder. Holding a shotgun with a single shell, he engages in physical and psychological warfare in a desperate fight for the girl’s life. Why Watch It? A gritty psychological thriller with plenty of twists and turns. Filmed in Sault Ste Marie, Echo Bay and Bar River Ontario. © 2016 Mongrel Media. All Rights Reserved.

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APRIL 19TH Absolutely Anything

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Who’s In It? Simon Pegg, Kate Beckinsale, Robin Williams In The Mood For? Loads of Laughs What’s It About? A disillusioned school teacher suddenly finds he has the ability to do anything he wants, a challenge bestowed upon him by a group of power-crazed aliens watching him from space. Why Watch It? Directed by Monty Python member Terry Jones and includes the voices of the Python troupe. Very good cast appeal including the hilarious voice of Robin Williams in one of his last performances. © 2015 Absolutely Anything Ltd. All Rights Reserved. © 2016 Layout and Design Sony Pictures Home Entertainment Inc. All Rights Reserved.

And Then There Were None

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Who’s In It? Charles Dance, Aidan Turner, Anna Maxwell Martin In The Mood For? Crime Time What’s It About? As the world teeters on the brink of war, 10 strangers are persuaded to retreat from their troubled lives to Soldier Island, an isolated rock near the Devon coast. When a storm cuts them off from the mainland, the true reason for their presence on the island becomes horribly clear: they are to be executed, one by one. Why Watch It? Based on one of the bestselling crime novels of all time from Agatha Christie. © 2016 Layout and Design Sony Pictures Home Entertainment Inc. All Rights Reserved.

The Bandit Hound

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Who’s In It? Catherine Bell, Judd Nelson, Paul Sorvino In The Mood For? Family Fun What’s It About? A lovable dog named Bandit is trained to pull off bank robberies, but after a heist gone wrong he’s rescued by a down on her luck single mom and her son. When he starts stealing cash to help his adopted family, Bandit unwittingly sets them on a collision course with his dangerous ex-partners. Why Watch It? The only live-action new release family film in April. Art & Design © 2016 Our Alchemy, LLC. All Rights Reserved.

Ip Man 3

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Who’s In It? Donnie Yen, Mike Tyson, Lynn Hung In The Mood For? What a Rush What’s It About? When a band of brutal gangsters led by a crooked property developer make a play to take over the city, Master Ip is forced to take a stand. Why Watch It? Excellent fight scenes. The third in the Ip Man film series based on the life of Wing Chun grandmaster Yip Man, who mentored Bruce Lee.

© 2016 Well Go USA, Inc. All Rights Reserved.

The Lady in the Van

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Who’s In It? Maggie Smith, Alex Jennings, Jim Broadbent In The Mood For? Compelling Characters What’s It About? Miss Shepherd is a woman of uncertain origins who “temporarily” parked her van in Alan Bennett’s London driveway and proceeded to live there for 15 years. What begins as a begrudged favour becomes a relationship that will change both their lives. Why Watch It? A British comedy/drama based on a true story. Will be enjoyed by fans of Maggie Smith. 4

© 2015 Van Productions Limited and British Broadcasting Corporation. All Rights Reserved. © 2016 Layout and Design Sony Pictures Home Entertainment Inc. All Rights Reserved.


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The Midnight Man Who’s In It? Will Kemp, Vinnie Jones, Brent Spiner In The Mood For? What a Rush What’s It About? When Grady, an assassin with a genetic disorder that renders him unable to feel pain is sent on a high-stakes assignment, his world is turned upside-down after an attack when he awakens to discover that he can feel pain for the first time in his life. With the clock ticking and his greatest asset gone, Grady must now go head-to-head with his greatest fears and unspeakable enemies. Why Watch It? A crime thriller with a unique premise and recognizable cast. © 2016 Cinedigm Entertainment Corp. All Rights Reserved.

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Misconduct Who’s In It? Al Pacino, Anthony Hopkins, Malin Akerman In The Mood For? Compelling Characters What’s It About? An ambitious lawyer finds himself caught in a power struggle between a corrupt pharmaceutical executive and his firm’s senior partner. When the case takes a deadly turn, he must race to uncover the truth before he loses everything. Why Watch It? A crime thriller with award winning and legendary star power.

© 2016 VVS Films. All Rights Reserved.

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Norm of the North Who’s In It? Voices by Rob Schneider, Ken Jeong, Heather Graham In The Mood For? Family Fun What’s It About? A polar bear of many words, Norm’s greatest gripe is simple: there is no room for tourists in the Arctic. But when a maniacal developer threatens to build luxury condos in his own backyard, Norm does what all normal polar bears would do... he heads to New York City to stop it. With a cast of ragtag lemmings at his side, Norm takes on the big apple, big business and a big identity crisis to save the day. Why Watch It? The only animated new release title releasing in April. © 2015 Norm Holdings LLC. All Rights Reserved. Artwork & Supplementary Materials ™ & © 2016 Lions Gate Entertainment Inc. All Rights Reserved. Distributed exclusively in Canada by Entertainment One.

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Fifty Shades of Black Who’s In It? Marlon Wayans, Kali Hawk, Mike Epps In The Mood For? Loads of Laughs What’s It About? An outrageous comedy based on the wildly popular novel and film, Fifty Shades of Grey that follows Hannah, an awkward student, who goes to interview Christian Black at his Black Enterprises office building for her school newspaper. Despite the fact that he made his money through shady means (and a stint as a male stripper), she falls for him, but discovers he’s not looking for romance. Why Watch It? From the producers of Scary Movie and White Chicks. © 2016 D Films Corporation. All Rights Reserved.

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The Revenant Who’s In It? Leonardo DiCaprio, Tom Hardy, Will Poulter In The Mood For? What a Rush What’s It About? In an expedition of the uncharted American wilderness, legendary explorer Hugh Glass is brutally attacked by a bear and left for dead by members of his own hunting team. In a quest to survive, Glass endures unimaginable grief as well as the betrayal of his confidant John Fitzgerald. Guided by sheer will and the love of his family, Glass must navigate a vicious winter in a relentless pursuit to live and find redemption. Why Watch It? Nominated for 12 Academy Awards including Best Picture. © 2015 Twentieth Century Fox Film Corporation. All rights reserved.

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APRIL 26TH The Benefactor

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Who’s In It? Richard Gere, Dakota Fanning, Theo James In The Mood For? Compelling Characters What’s It About? An affluent business man living in Philadelphia is still grieving over the death of his friends, caused by a tragic car crash he was responsible for years ago. In an attempt to relieve his pain and guilt, something that his morphine addiction can’t fix, he gets back into the lives of his friend’s daughter and her husband. But after showering them with gifts and new prospects, things quickly sour. Why Watch It? A drama with good cast appeal. From the creator of 99 Homes. © 2016 VVS Films. All Rights Reserved.

The Driftless Area

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Who’s In It? Anton Yelchin, Zooey Deschanel, John Hawkes In The Mood For? Live, Laugh, Love What’s It About? The story of Pierre Hunter, a young man who falls in love with a mysterious woman named Stella and finds himself in a game of cat and mouse with a violent criminal named Shane. A story that is equal parts about fate, love, coming-of-age, and life in a small-town. Why Watch It? Part heist movie, ghost movie and love story. Based on the novel of the same by Tom Drury. © 2015 Driftless Area, LLC. All Rights Reserved. © 2016 Layout and Design Sony Pictures Home Entertainment Inc. All Rights Reserved.

Krampus

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Who’s In It? Toni Collette, Adam Scott, David Koechner In The Mood For? Fright Night What’s It About? When his dysfunctional family clashes over the holidays, young Max is disillusioned and turns his back on Christmas. Little does he know, this lack of festive spirit has unleashed the wrath of Krampus: a demonic force of ancient evil intent on punishing non-believers. All hell breaks loose as beloved holiday icons take on a monstrous life of their own, laying siege to the family’s home and forcing them to fight for each other. Why Watch It? Based upon the eponymous character from Germanic folklore. © 2016 Universal Studios. All Rights Reserved.

Ride Along 2

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Who’s In It? Kevin Hart, Ice Cube, Olivia Munn In The Mood For? Loads of Laughs What’s It About? Ben, a recently graduated police rookie, now aspires to be a detective like his soon-to-be brother-in-law, but James still doesn’t think that he has what it takes for the job. He reluctantly takes Ben with him to follow up on a lead in Miami. Plans for a quick trip go awry when their unorthodox policing gets them into a compromising situation that threatens to derail a major case... and Ben’s upcoming wedding day. Why Watch It? Hart and Cube return in the sequel to the 2014 blockbuster. © 2016 Universal Studios. All Rights Reserved.

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