DVD & Blu-rays Released March 28, 2017

Tuesday, March 28

Why Him?

The story centers on a Midwestern father who takes his family to visit his daughter — who is attending Stanford — at Christmas and subsequently gets into a competition with his daughter’s boyfriend, a young Internet billionaire.
James Franco, Jonah Hill, Shawn Levy, Ben Stiller, Griffin Gluck, Dan Levine, Nicholas Stoller, Bryan Cranston
Comedy

A Monster Calls

Concerns a young boy who attempts to deal with his mother’s illness and the bullying of his classmates by escaping into a fantastical world of monsters and fairy tales that deal with courage, loss and faith.
Liam Neeson, Juan Antonio Bayona, Sigourney Weaver, Felicity Jones, Geraldine Chaplin, Toby Kebbell, Belen Atienza, Patrick Ness
Adventure Adaptation
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Silence

The adaptation of a Japanese novel by Shusaku Endo is the martyrdom-themed tale of two 17th century Portuguese missionaries who return to Japan to minister to Christians, who've been outlawed.
Liam Neeson, Andrew Garfield, Adam Driver, George Furla, Graham King, Martin Scorsese, Randall Emmett, Jay Cocks
Drama Historical Adaptation
132 mins

Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them PG-13

70 years before Harry Potter's adventures get underway, Newton Artemis Fido Scamander, who is a 25-year-old lowly Ministry of Magic employee, is commissioned by Augustus Worme of Obscura Books in 1918 to write a reference guide to magical beasts, which is published in 1927.
Zoe Kravitz, Eddie Redmayne, David Heyman, Alison Sudol, David Yates, Colin Farrell, Ezra Miller, Samantha Morton
Adventure Fantasy Spin-off 3D IMAX
93 mins

Arsenal R

A Philadelphia businessman's deadbeat brother is kidnapped for a large ransom. When everyone involved believes the deadbeat is in on the kidnapping, the businessman must take action himself.
Nicolas Cage, John Cusack, George Furla, Randall Emmett, Jason Mosberg, Adrian Grenier, Johnathon Schaech
Thriller
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Prayer Never Fails

Prayer Never Fails is a story about a high school basketball coach who is fired for praying with a student. He fights, through the courts, to get his job back and for the right to pray in school while being represented by a troubled lawyer with a gambling addiction that happens to be an atheist. In the lawyer’s pursuit of justice, he is the person who ends up finding redemption.
Eric Roberts, Corbin Bernsen, Clifton Davis, Lorenzo Lamas, Wes Miller, Nick Lashaway, Lynn Whitfield
Drama Faith

Patriots Day

Chronicles the events surrounding the 2013 Boston Marathon Bombing. J.K. Simmons will play Sergeant Jeffrey Pugliese of the Watertown Police Department who distinguished himself in combat with Tamerlan and Dzhokhar Tsarnaev. Mark Wahlberg will play a composite Boston Police Department officer who is central to the investigation and manhunt.
Mark Wahlberg, John Goodman, Scott Stuber, Dylan Clark, J.K. Simmons, Kevin Bacon, Peter Berg, Alex Wolff
Drama Thriller
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A Tale Of Love And Darkness

Recounts the time Amos Oz spent with his mother, Fania (Natalie Portman), who struggles with raising her son in Jerusalem at the end of the British Mandate for Palestine and the early years of the State of Israel. Dealing with a married life of unfulfilled promises and integration in a foreign land, Fania battles her inner demons and longs for a better world for her son.
Natalie Portman, Ram Bergman, Gilad Kahana, David Mandil, Shira Haas, Amir Tessler
Drama Adaptation
118 mins

20th Century Women R

Set in 1979, three very different women teach a boy what men are, what women are, and about love and freedom in Santa Barbara.
Elle Fanning, Annette Bening, Lucas Jade Zumann, Greta Gerwig, Billy Crudup, Mike Mills
Drama Comedy

Tuesday, March 28