DVD & Blu-rays Released August 23, 2011

Tuesday, August 23

Blitz R

A serial killer aims for tabloid immortality by executing cops in southeast London.
Elliott Lester, Donald Kushner, Nic Manzi, Jason Statham, Brad Wyman, Zygi Kaminski, Nathan Parker, Paddy Considine
Drama Thriller Suspense
106 mins

Win Win R

A light-hearted comedy about how a rough-and-tumble runaway changes the lives of a suburban New Jersey family and turns around the luck of a high school wrestling team.
Amy Ryan, Paul Giamatti, Melanie Lynskey, Jeffrey Tambor, Lisa Maria Falcone, Tom Heller, Tom McCarthy, Mary Jane Skalski
Comedy

Hostage R

Bruce Willis stars as an LAPD hostage negotiator, who withdraws to the countryside to become chief of a two-man police department after a bloody standoff. Instead of achieving a sense of peace in the small town, he finds himself embroiled in negotiations to save his wife and daughter. Messner will play an FBI operative who comes onto the crime scene to work with Willis' character and retrieve computer disks.
Bruce Willis, Kevin Pollack, Mark Gordon, Rumer Willis, Bob Yari, Serena Scott Thomas, Marshall Allman, Jimmy Bennett
Drama Action Adventure Thriller Crime Gangster
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90 mins

POM Wonderful Presents: The Greatest Movie Ever Sold PG-13

Morgan Spurlock examines the world of advertising by making a film financed entirely by product placement.
Morgan Spurlock, Keith Calder, Jeremy Chilnick
Documentary
90 mins

Troll Hunter PG-13

Focuses on a group of students who discover what they believe is a government conspiracy to keep the existence of trolls in the north of Norway hidden from the general public.
Andre Ovredal, John M. Jacobsen, Otto Jespersen, Tomas Alf Larsen, Hans Morten Hansen
Thriller Horror Documentary Foreign Mockumentary

Henry's Crime R

The film is a romantic comedy in which Keanu Reeves will play a big-hearted man who is falsely accused of robbing a bank in Buffalo.
Malcolm Venville, Keanu Reeves, Stephen Hamel, Lemore Syvan, Sacha Gervasi, Vera Farmiga, James Caan, Peter Stormare
Comedy Romance

The Bleeding House NR

Meet the Smiths - parents, Marilyn and Matt, and teens, Gloria, 16, and Quentin, 18 - a family full of secrets who keep themselves to themselves living on a back road outside a small Midwestern town. In this tightly wound and visceral horror/thriller, their lives are turned upside down when a sweet-talking Texan arrives on their doorstep on a mission for retribution. Will he succeed in his goal to bleed them of their sins or will the family's haunted past prove to be even more deadly than he bargained for?
Patrick Breen, Alexandra Chando, Nina Lisandrello, Philip Gelatt, Betsy Aidem, Richard Bekins, Charlie Hewson
Thriller Horror

The Beaver PG-13

A man walks around with a beaver puppet on his hand, treating it as something close to a human creature with human feelings.
Jennifer Lawrence, Steve Golin, Mel Gibson, Jodie Foster, Keith Redmon, Kyle Killen, Michelle Ang, Anton Yelchin
Drama Comedy
83 mins

My Dog Tulip

Based on the 1956 British novel by J.R. Ackerley, "My Dog Tulip" follows a 14-year friendship between Ackerley and his German Shepherd, Tulip, after the writer rescued the dog.
Paul Fierlinger, Sandra Fierlinger, Norman Twain, Howard Kaminsky, Frank Pellegrino, Isabella Rossellini, Christopher Plummer, Lynn Redgrave
Adventure Family Kids Animation

Cold Fish

In the film, Shamoto’s teenage daughter is caught stealing, a generous stranger and his wife offer a solution – have the girl work at their tropical fish store. Too good to be true? You bet! Shamoto soon discovers the horrific truth about the seemingly perfect couple and their brutal business.
Sion Sono
Drama Thriller
142 mins

Secret Sunshine

A mother moves with her son to the birthplace of dead husband. As she tries establish a new beginning, another tragedy overturns her life.
Chang-dong Lee
Drama
106 mins

The Chameleon R

The reunion of a young man and his family after being positively identified in an unsolved missing-persons case. The reunion turns bittersweet when suspicions arise about whether he really is their son.
Jean Paul Salome, Cooper Richey, Natalie Carter, Bill Perkins, Ram Bergman, Marie-Castille Mention-Schaar, Pierre Kubel, Marc-Andre Grondin
Drama Thriller
92 mins

The High Cost of Living NR

The story on the burgeoning relationship between an unlikely pair. Nathalie (Isabelle Blais) is expecting her first child and Henry (Zach Braff) is on his way to his next drug deal. Their paths fatefully collide one night in an event that will irrevocably change their lives.
Deborah Chow, Zach Braff, Isabelle Blais, Patrick Labbe
Drama
124 mins

Neds

In 1970s Glasgow, a bright boy named John sees very few options in his life. With no one willing to give him a chance, he descends into a life of crime.
Joe Szula, Peter Mullan, Louise Goodall, Conor McCarron, Gregg Forrest, Gary Milligan, Richard Mack, Marianna Palka
Drama

Sympathy for Delicious R

A paralyzed DJ, "Delicious" Dean O'Dwyer, struggling to survive in his wheelchair on the streets of Los Angeles, turns to faith-healing and mysteriously acquires the ability to cure the sick -- although not himself. A Jesuit priest tries to help him come to terms with the limits of his gift, while a rock singer in a band tries to exploit the suddenly famous healer.
Orlando Bloom, Juliette Lewis, Joanne Jacobson, Andrea Sperling, Matthew Weaver, Mark Ruffalo, Chris Thornton, Laura Linney
Drama Comedy
121 mins

Road to Nowhere R

A noirish tale of a young filmmaker who becomes enmeshed in a criminal scheme while making a movie on location.
Monte Hellman, Steven Gaydos, Dominique Swain, Shannyn Sossamon, John Diehl, Waylon Payne, Tygh Runyan
Thriller Romance

Super Hybrid PG-13

While on a sailing trip, vacationing college students come across what appears to be an abandoned trawler. They soon discover it is the nest of a mutant creature, born of environmental abuse, who "fishes" for humans in the open water.
Eric Valette, Kirk D'Amico, Alex Leung, Neal Marshall Stevens, Shannon Beckner, Oded Fehr, Ryan Kennedy, Melanie Papalia
Thriller Suspense

Tuesday, August 23