DVD & Blu-rays Released April 8, 2014

Tuesday, April 8

The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug PG-13

The story centers on Hobbit Bilbo Baggins and the scary adventure he makes with 13 dwarves.
Hugo Weaving, Jeffrey Thomas, Martin Freeman, Elijah Wood, Fran Walsh, Ian McKellen, Graham McTavish, Orlando Bloom
Drama Fantasy Prequel 3D Shot-In-3D
83 mins

Bastards

Vincent Lindon plays a captain on a container-ship called back to Paris by his desperate sister, portrayed by Chiara Mastroianni, to exact revenge on a powerful businessman who she blames for her husband’s suicide and the failure of the family business.
Claire Denis, Vincent Lindon, Chiara Mastroianni, Michel Subor
Drama Family

Paranormal Activity: The Marked Ones R

Described by sources as a “cousin” to the Paranormal Activity movies. The film will be Latino-themed. It will star a Latino cast and will tackle Catholic-based paranormal mythology.
Jason Blum, Oren Peli, Tonja Kahlens, Carlos Pratts, Jorge Diaz, Kimberly Ables Jindra, Christopher B. Landon, Richard Cabral
Thriller Suspense Horror Spin-off
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Grudge Match PG-13

Revolves around retired boxers Billy "The Kid" McGuigan and Henry "Razor" Sharp, lifelong bitter rivals who are coaxed out of retirement and into the ring for one final grudge match -- 50 years after their last title fight.
Kevin Hart, Robert De Niro, Peter Segal, Doug Ellin, Alan Arkin, Billy Gerber, Mark Steven Johnson, Tim Kelleher
Drama Comedy Sports
93 mins

Back in the Day R

Sometimes in order to move forward, you have to go back. And in this raunchy comedy, Jim Owens does just that when he heads home for his high school reunion. In an attempt to relive the glory days with his boys and explore an old romance, he nearly destroys his hometown and friendships.
Michael Rosenbaum, Nick Swardson, Morena Baccarin, Harland Williams, Sarah Colonna
Comedy

Cavemen R

Follows LA playboy Dean (Skylar Astin) who is fed up with one-night-stands and empty relationships and realizes that he wants something more out of life than just a party. With a little inspiration from his nine-year-old nephew and his best friend Tess (Camilla Belle), Dean decides to try his hand at finding true love for the first time - which proves to be much more difficult than he thought in modern-day Los Angeles.
Skylar Astin, Camilla Belle, Chad Michael Murray, Herschel Faber, Alexis Knapp, Chasty Ballesteros, Jason Patric, Kenny Wormald
Comedy

Snake and Mongoose PG-13

Southern California drag racers Don "The Snake" Prudhomme and Tom "The Mongoose" McEwen combine with corporate giants to change the face of sports and ultimately become the most famous rivalry in racing history.
Tim Blake Nelson, Ian Ziering, Jesse Williams, Richard Blake, Stephen Nemeth, Alan Paradise, Wayne Holloway, Robin Broidy
Drama Sports
121 mins

August: Osage County R

The sprawling family epic, which follows one volatile Oklahoma family in the aftermath of its patriarch's unexplained disappearance.
Dermot Mulroney, George Clooney, Julia Roberts, Juliette Lewis, Harvey Weinstein, Grant Heslov, Meryl Streep, Benedict Cumberbatch
Drama Family
90 mins

Best Night Ever R

Bride-to-be Claire, her sister Leslie, fun-loving Zoe, and quirky new friend Janet set off to Las Vegas for a one-night bachelorette party that turns out to be more than they bargained for. A series of unexpected adventures including, getting kicked out of a strip club, being mugged and getting pummeled by the Las Vegas’ reigning gelatin-wrestling champion, Veronica, rip them from the glitz and glamour of the Las Vegas strip and places them smack dab in Vegas’ seedy underbelly. Determined to keep their bachelorette party dreams alive, the girls band together and embark on the wildest night in bachelorette party history. Fueled by sex and booze, this raunchy, riotously hilarious, out-of-control, blow-out is, for better or worse, all caught on tape. And is destined to go down as the Best Night Ever.
Aaron Seltzer, Desiree Hall, Crista Flanagan, Jason Friedberg, Samantha Colburn, Eddie Ritchard
Comedy Spoof

Justin Bieber's Believe PG

Believe features brand new interviews with Justin Bieber and appearances from manager Scooter Braun, Usher Raymond, Rodney Jerkins, Ludacris, Mike Posner and many more.
Jon M. Chu, Scooter Braun, Justin Bieber
Documentary Music Concert
88 mins

Holy Ghost People R

A Southern Gothic thriller about a teenager searching for her lost sister in the Appalachian Mountains, where she encounters a snake-handling religious cult and eventually learns the truth about her sister's fate.
Emma Greenwell, Roger Aaron Brown, Joe Egender, Mitchell Altieri, Brendan McCarthy, Cameron Richardson, Don Harvey
Thriller

Black Coffee

Robert (Henson) picked the wrong time to meet his soul mate! After being fired from his own father’s company, he feels like his luck has run out – until Morgan (Dennis) enters into his life. Just as things start to heat up between them, trouble brews as Morgan’s ex-husband (Rucker) vows to get her back and Robert’s gold-digging ex-girlfriend (Hubbard) returns with an agenda of her own. With the help of his cousin (Keyes), Robert’s about to find out how much good can come out of a bad situation in this charming romantic comedy that’s good to the last drop.
Lamman Rucker, Gabrielle Dennis, Erica Hubbard, Darrin DeWitt Henson
Romance

Murph: The Protector PG

Murph: The Protector is a feature-length documentary based on LT Michael Murphy's life of honor, courage and commitment, as told by his friends, family and teammates. Michael was raised in Patchogue, New York, attended Penn State University and then joined the U.S. Navy to serve in the SEAL Teams. Well-known for his selflessness, Michael gave his life for his men in 2005 and was posthumously awarded the Congressional Medal of Honor in 2007. His legacy now lives on in this moving portrait of a real American hero.
Scott Mactavish
Documentary

Nurse 3D R

Two sexy-but-disturbed nurses tend to the sick by day, but uses their charms to seduce and murder philandering men at night.
Katrina Bowden, Corbin Bleu, Paz DeLa Huerta, Boris Kodjoe, Adam Herschman, Doug Aarniokoski, Judd Nelson, Niecy Nash
Thriller Horror 3D

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