DVD & Blu-rays Released January 31, 2012

Tuesday, January 31

Drive R

A Hollywood stuntman moonlights as a wheelman during robberies and discovers that a contract has been put on him.
Marc Platt, Oscar Isaac, Carey Mulligan, Nicolas Winding Refn, Gigi Pritzker, Christina Hendricks, Bryan Cranston, Adam Siegel
Drama Action Adventure
98 mins

The Double PG-13

A young FBI agent teams up with a CIA agent to find a Russian hitman. The FBI agent discovers that the CIA agent is the hitman.
Martin Sheen, Ashok Amritraj, Derek Haas, Patrick Aiello, Topher Grace, Stana Katic, Michael Brandt, Andrew Deane
Drama Action Adventure Crime Mystery

The Big Year PG

Three rival bird-watchers brave hazardous weather, competitor tactics and unhappy spouses to win the North American Big Year, an annual bird-watching competition.
Jack Black, Dustin Hoffman, Ben Stiller, Rashida Jones, David Frankel, Richard Loncraine, Stuart Cornfeld, Curtis Hanson
Adventure Comedy
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Janie Jones

The story centers on a young girl who is abandoned by her drug-addicted, former-groupie mother at a concert and surprises the fading rock singer who’s performing with news that she is his daughter.
Brittany Snow, Alessandro Nivola, Abigail Breslin, Eric Bassett, David M. Rosenthal, Keith Kjarval, Elisabeth Shue, Frank Whaley
Drama

Dream House PG-13

Daniel Craig plays a New York publishing exec who relocates his family to a small New England town only to learn that their new home was the scene of a vicious murder.
Naomi Watts, David Robinson, Joe Nussbaum, Ehren Kruger, Daniel Craig, Rachel Weisz, Taylor Geare, Jim Sheridan
Thriller Suspense Horror

The Thing R

A remake and "a companion piece" to the 1982 original "John Carpenter's The Thing". The 1982 original dealt with a shape-shifting creature from outer space that terrorizes researchers at an Antarctic facility.
Eric Heisserer, Eric Newman, Mary Elizabeth Winstead, Marc Abraham, Joel Edgerton, Adewale Akinnuoye-Agbaje, Matthijs van Heijningen, Jonathan Walker
Action Adventure Sci-Fi Prequel
105 mins

Texas Killing Fields R

Story centers on two cops who realize that the latest murder in their jurisdiction connects their case to the notorious killing fields murders. The killing field murders concern four bodies that were found in the same place in Texas.
Bradley Cooper, Bill Block, Michael Mann, Stephen Graham, Michael Jaffe, Sam Worthington, Jason Clarke, Jeffrey Dean Morgan
Drama Thriller

In Time PG-13

Set in the not-too-distant future where the aging gene has been switched off. To avoid overpopulation, time has become the currency and the way people pay for luxuries and necessities. The rich can live forever, while the rest try to negotiate for their immortality. The protagonist is a poor young man who comes into a fortune of time, though too late to help his mother from dying. He ends up on the run from a corrupt police force known as "time keepers."
Amanda Seyfried, Cillian Murphy, Justin Timberlake, Bella Heathcote, Eric Newman, Collins Pennie, Andrew Niccol, Marc Abraham
Thriller Sci-Fi
96 mins

Chalet Girl

A working-class girl lands a job in a posh ski resort and discovers her natural snowboarding genius while dating the boss’ son.
Felicity Jones, Phil Traill, Pippa Cross, Harriet Rees, Tom Williams, Ed Westwick, Bill Nighy, Tamsin Egerton
Drama Romance

Outrage R

The boss of a major crime syndicate orders his lieutenant to bring a gang in line, a job which gets passed on to a long-suffering subordinate.
Kippei Shiina, Takeshi Kitano
Crime

Thunder Soul PG

Thunder Soul tells the true story of Conrad O Johnson and the Kashmere Stage Band, a mediocre jazz band into a legendary funk powerhouse.
Keith Calder, Mark Landsman, Jessica Wu
Documentary

Tuesday, January 31