August 2015 DVD & Blu-rays

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Child 44 R

In Stalinist Russia, an officer in the secret police is framed by a colleague for treason. On the run with his emotionally estranged wife, he stumbles upon a series of child killings and launches his own rogue investigation, even though it means risking his own capture.
Tom Hardy, Ridley Scott, Noomi Rapace, Gary Oldman, Molly Conners, Greg Shapiro, Richard Price, Joel Kinnaman
Drama Thriller

The Divergent Series: Insurgent PG-13

Continues the journey of Tris Prior (Shailene Woodley) as war now looms. Sides will be chosen, secrets will emerge, and Tris will risk everything as she struggles to harness her incredible power.
Akiva Goldsman, Jai Courtney, Shailene Woodley, Robert Schwentke, Kate Winslet, Suki Waterhouse, Doug Wick, Lucy Fisher
Sequel Thriller Teen Sci-Fi

True Story R

Michael Finkel's story of being fired from the "New York Times" for falsifying parts of a profile of young boys working on West African cocoa plantations. He then formed a bond with murder suspect Christian Longo, who had stolen Finkel's identity and was hiding under the name Michael Finkel in Mexico when he was arrested for the murders of his family. .
Brad Pitt, Felicity Jones, Rebecca Henderson, Dede Gardner, Jonah Hill, Maria Dizzia, Rupert Goold, James Franco
Drama

Burying the Ex R

An all-around nice guy whose relationship with his beautiful but overbearing girlfriend takes a nosedive after they decide to move in together. He’s terrified of breaking up with her, but fate steps in when she’s involved in a freak accident and dies — only to rise from the grave.
Alexandra Daddario, Oliver Cooper, Joe Dante, Ashley Greene, Anton Yelchin
Comedy Horror Zombies

Do You Believe? PG-13

A dozen different souls—all moving in different directions, all longing for something more. As their lives unexpectedly intersect, they each are about to discover there is power in the Cross of Christ … even if they don't believe it. Yet.

When a local pastor is shaken to the core by the visible faith of an old street-corner preacher, he is reminded that true belief always requires action. His response ignites a faith-fueled journey that powerfully impacts everyone it touches in ways that only God could orchestrate.
Alexa Vega, Sean Astin, Jonathan M. Gunn, Ted McGinley, Mira Sorvino, Madison Pettis, Cybill Shepherd
Drama

Jackie & Ryan PG-13

Ryan Brenner (Ben Barnes) a travelling musician and Jackie Laurel (Katherine Heigl) a former singer at a crossroads in her marriage, have a chance encounter while Ryan is busking on the streets of Ogden, Utah.

After a sudden car accident propels them together, Ryan finds himself at Jackie's house for dinner. Ryan's battling to find the courage to write his own music while Jackie's fighting for independence from her estranged husband who wants her to return to their upscale Manhattan marriage.

When Ryan's musician mentor dies in a train accident and Jackie's husband threatens to take custody of her daughter, Ryan and Jackie find the strength and music they need in each other. What they don't know is, if the paths they choose will lead to one another.
Ami Mann, Katherine Heigl, Ben Barnes
Drama

Adult Beginners

In the film, a young, narcissistic entrepreneur (Kroll) crashes and burns on the eve of his company’s big launch. With his entire life in total disarray, he leaves Manhattan to move in with his estranged pregnant sister (Byrne), brother-in-law (Cannavale) and 3-year-old nephew in his suburban childhood home — only to become their nanny.
Rose Byrne, Ross Katz, Nick Kroll, Joel McHale, Caitlin FitzGerald, Elizabeth Flahive, Jeff Cox, Bobby Cannavale
Comedy

A Little Chaos R

Centers on the building of one of the fountains at Versailles by a woman landscape gardener.
Adrian Scarborough, Alan Rickman, Kate Winslet, Stanley Tucci, Danny Webb, Allison Deegan, Jennifer Ehle, Helen McCrory
Drama Period

Far From The Madding Crowd PG-13

Set in southwest England, a woman has three suitors: a shepherd, a handsome soldier and a farm owner.
Tom Sturridge, Andrew Macdonald, David Nicholls, Carey Mulligan, Michael Sheen, Bradley Hall, Thomas Vinterberg, Allon Reich
Drama Romance Adaptation

Barely Lethal R

Megan, a teenage assassin, is hunted by a former associate after she fakes her own death and enrolls in a suburban high school.
Hailee Steinfeld, Samuel L. Jackson, Dan Fogler, Kyle Newman, Jessica Alba, Jamie King, Steve-O, Thomas Mann
Comedy

Madame Bovary

Said to be a fresh retelling of the classic novel of the same name.
Mia Wasikowska, Ezra Miller, Sophie Barthes, Joe Neurauter, Felipe Marino, Rose Barreneche, Paul Giamatti, Henry Lloyd-Hughes
Drama Romance

Faults

A young cult member's parents hire an expert to deprogram her, but the expert begins to think they might be more of a threat than the cult.
Lance Reddick, Riley Stearns, Elizabeth Winstead, Leland Orser, Beth Grant, Chris Ellis
Drama Thriller

The Dead Lands R

Hongi (James Rolleston) – a Maori chieftain’s teenage son – must avenge his father’s murder in order to bring peace and honour to the souls of his loved ones after his tribe is slaughtered through an act of treachery. Vastly outnumbered by a band of villains led by Wirepa (Te Kohe Tuhaka), Hongi’s only hope is to pass through the feared and forbidden Dead Lands and forge an uneasy alliance with the mysterious “Warrior” (Lawrence Makoare), a ruthless fighter who has ruled the area for years.
Lawrence Makoare, Toa Fraser, James Rolleston, Xavier Horan, Raukura Turei
Action

Every Secret Thing R

The mystery follows two young girls sentenced to prison after the death of a baby they found in the woods. Diane Lane’s in line to play the detective trying to unravel the mystery.
Dakota Fanning, Elizabeth Banks, Nicole Holofcener, Nate Parker, Common, Frances McDormand, Anthony Bregman, Diane Lane
Drama Mystery
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Hot Pursuit PG-13

A cop and a prisoner go on the run in Texas, with crooked cops in hot pursuit.
Reese Witherspoon, Anne Fletcher, Dana Fox, Bruna Papandrea, David Feeney, John Quaintance, Sofia Vergara, John Carroll Lynch
Action Comedy Cop

Unfriended R

While video chatting one night, six high school friends receive a Skype message from a classmate who killed herself exactly one year ago. At first they think it's a prank, but when the girl starts revealing the friends' darkest secrets, they realize they are dealing with something from beyong this world, something that wants them dead. Told entirely from a young girl's computer desktop, Cybernatural redefines "found footage" for a new generation of teens.
Will Peltz, Matthew Bohrer, Levan Gabriadze, Timur Bekmambetov, Jason Blum, Nelson Greaves, Shelley Hennig, Renee Olstead
Thriller Suspense Horror Teen

Police Story: Lockdown

Police Captain Zhong Wen (Jackie Chan) knows all about sacrifice. He’s always been too busy chasing bad guys to be a father to his daughter Miao (Jing Tian). Tonight, he’s seeing her for the first time in years – and meeting her fiance, club owner Wu Jiang (Liu Ye). But Wu knows Zhong. And his plans for the evening include taking Miao, Zhong, and the entire club hostage. Zhong knows about sacrifice. What will he give up to save his daughter?
Jackie Chan, Ding Sheng
Action Adventure Martial Arts

Preggoland

When Ruth ruins a baby shower with her drunken, juvenile antics, her old high school cronies, who are all mothers now, promptly de-friend her. But when she is later mistakenly thought to be "with child," she is inexplicably welcomed back into the group. Ruth plans on coming clean, but when her dad has a heart attack and tells her that the only thing keeping him alive is the promise of grandkids, Ruth decides to continue to fake the pregnancy. Things get even more complicated when Ruth falls in love with her new boss, who seems to wants nothing more than to raise her unborn child as his own. Can she get out of this without losing her job, friends, respect of her family, and the new love of her life?
Jacob Tierney, Danny Trejo, Sonja Bennett, James Caan, Paul Campbell
Drama Comedy

Hunting Elephants

Jonathan, a young man with severe social problems, is sent to a nursing home to live with his estranged grandfather, a hardened, bitter old man. There, he also meets his grandfather's friend Nick. Both are former members of a militant Zionist group who robbed banks. They team up with Jonathan's uncle, a frustrated actor, on a journey to rob the bank that has ignored their existence.
Lati Grobman, Reshef Levi, Christa Campbell, Barry Schwartz, Sasson Gabai, Moni Moshonov, Patrick Stewart
Comedy Crime

Patch Town

Tells the story of Jon (Rob Ramsay), who has lived a sad life as an oppressed worker at a factory where hundreds of cabbage babies are born. Work on the assembly line is a thankless task of shucking, picking, and processing newborns to go out into the world and to their new adoptive mothers.

But when Jon discovers the awful secret that he and all the indentured workers are actually grown-up and discarded toys, he’ll have to take on a villainous corporation to reunite with his long-lost mother, protect his newfound family, and finally find freedom.
Craig Goodwill, Zoie Palmer, Rob Ramsay
Comedy

Little Boy PG-13

The story centers on a 7-year-old boy who is willing to do whatever it takes to end World War II so he can bring his father home.
Kevin James, Tom Wilkinson, Mark Burnett, Emily Watson, Ben Chaplin, Jakob Salvati, Alejandro Gomez Monteverde, Pepe Portillo
War Comedy Family

Frozen Fever

In Frozen Fever, it's Anna's birthday and Elsa and Kristoff are determined to give her the best celebration ever, but when Elsa catches a cold, her powers may put more than just the party at risk.
Josh Gad, Kristen Bell, Jennifer Lee, Idina Menzel, Chris Buck, Jonathan Groff
Comedy Family Animation Short

Lambert & Stamp R

In this crazy, chaotic gospel of chance, aspiring filmmakers Chris Stamp and Kit Lambert set out to search for a subject for their underground movie, leading them to discover, mentor, and manage the iconic band known as The Who and create rock 'n' roll history.
James D. Cooper
Documentary

Strangerland R

Catherine and Matthew Parker's relationship is pushed to the brink when their two teenage children disappear into the remote Australian desert and they are forced to confront the mystery of their children's fate.
Molly Conners, Nicole Kidman, Guy Pearce, Sarah E. Johnson, Kim Farrant, Naomi Wenck, Macnara Kelleher, Fiona Seres
Drama Thriller

Vendetta R

A detective deliberately commits a crime in order to wind up in prison and enact revenge on the man who murdered his wife.
Paul Wight, Sylvia Soska, Dean Cain, Michael Eklund, Jen Soska, Justin Shady
Action Crime

The Seventh Dwarf PG

Join all seven dwarfs for an adventure as big as they are small! It’s the eve of Princess Rose’s 18th birthday. Everyone in the kingdom has come to Fantabularasa Castle to celebrate, including Snow White, the Seven Dwarfs, Cinderella and Red Riding Hood. But just before the stroke of midnight Bobo, the youngest dwarf, accidentally pricks the finger of Princess Rose (a.k.a. Sleeping Beauty) with a cursed needle and sends the kingdom into a century-long slumber! To find Rose’s true love Jack to save her with a kiss, Bobo and the other six dwarfs must go on a treacherous journey, face a fiery dragon and outwit the jealous, scheming and evil witch, Dellamorta.
Harald Siepermann, Peyton List, Norm MacDonald, Nina Hagen
Family Animation Fairy Tale

Riot Club R

Set amongst the privileged elite of Oxford University, THE RIOT CLUB follows Miles (Max Irons) and Alistair (Sam Claflin), two first year students determined to join the infamous Riot Club, where reputations can be made or destroyed over the course of a single evening.
Jessica Brown Findlay, Pete Czernin, Holliday Grainger, Graham Broadbent, Sam Claflin, Max Irons, Douglas Booth
Drama Thriller
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Aloha PG-13

No plot details have been announced.
Alec Baldwin, Scott Rudin, Emma Stone, Bradley Cooper, Jay Baruchel, Bill Murray, Rachel McAdams, John Krasinski
Comedy Romance

Iris PG-13

IRIS pairs the 87-year-old Maysles with Iris Apfel, the quick-witted, flamboyantly dressed 93-year-old style maven who has had an outsized presence on the New York fashion scene for decades. More than a fashion film, the documentary is a story about creativity and how, even at Iris' advanced age, a soaring free spirit continues to inspire. IRIS portrays a singular woman whose enthusiasm for fashion, art and people are life's sustenance and reminds us that dressing, and indeed life, is nothing but an experiment. Despite the abundance of glamour in her current life, she continues to embrace the values and work ethic established during a middle-class Queens upbringing during the Great Depression. I feel lucky to be working. If you're lucky enough to do something you love, everything else follows.
Albert Maysles
Documentary

Lila and Eve R

Lila and Eve tells the story of Lila (Davis), a grief-stricken mother who in the aftermath of her son’s murder in a drive-by shooting attends a support group where she meets Eve (Lopez), who has lost her daughter. When Lila hits numerous roadblocks from the police in bringing justice for her son’s slaying, Eve urges Lila to take matters into her own hands to track down her son’s killers. The two women soon embark on a killing spree of their own, as they work to the top of the chain of drug dealers to avenge the murder of Lila’s son.
Jennifer Lopez, Charles Stone, Viola Davis, Pat Gilfillan, Shea Whigham, Aml Ameen, Andre Royo, Yolonda Ross
Drama Thriller

Big Game PG-13

Oskari, a shy, nervous 13-year-old boy, must prove his manhood by spending a day and a night alone in the forest. That night, Air Force One is shot down by terrorists and Oskari discovers the U.S. President in an escape pod. With the terrorists closing in, Oskari and the President must team up to survive.
Samuel L. Jackson, Jalmari Helander, Jim Broadbent, Ray Stevenson, Ted Levine, Felicity Huffman, Victor Garber, Jaymes Butler
Drama Action Adventure

The Runner R

Set in the aftermath of the tragic 2010 BP oil spill, Colin Price, an idealistic but flawed New Orleans congressman, is forced to confront his dysfunctional life after his career is destroyed in a sex scandal.
Nicolas Cage, Wendell Pierce, Connie Nielsen, Austin Stark, Glenn Williamson, Sarah Paulson, Peter Fonda, Bryan Bratt
Drama Thriller Political

Two Days, One Night PG-13

The story involves Marion Cotillard having a "weekend to see colleagues and convince them to give up their bonus so she can keep her job."
Luc Dardenne, Jean-Pierre Dardenne, Marion Cotillard, Fabrizio Rongione, Olivier Gourmet
Drama

6 Ways to Die

Sonny "Sundown" Garcia is the top cocaine distributor in the United States, which has made him a very rich and powerful man. It has also made him plenty of enemies. John Doe is just such a man. A nameless man of mystery, John lives to see Sundown not just dead, but to suffer six meaningful losses before his death—his fortune, his freedom, his love, his reputation, his most valuable possession and, finally, his life. John hires six hit-men, each one assigned to inflict one of the six meaningful losses upon Sundown.
Vivica A. Fox, Vinnie Jones, Nadeem Soumah, Dominique Swain, Tom Sizemore, Bai Ling
Thriller

Skin Trade R

The story focuses on human trafficking.
Ron Perlman, Avi Lerner, Tony Jaa, Dolph Lundgren, Michael Jai White, Celina Jade, Ekachai Uekrongtham, Craig Baumgarten
Action Thriller

Club Life

While taking care of his sick father, a distraught young man is taken in by a club promoter who shows him the ropes of the New York City night club scene. But after a falling out with the promoter, the young man must figure out how to take on opening the biggest underground New York City night club on his own while also outsmarting his former mentor.
Jerry Ferrara, Robert Davi, Fabrizio Conte, Danny Abeckaser, Jessica Szohr
Thriller
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