January 2017 DVD & Blu-rays

With Susan Cartsonis • Lauren Graham • Efren Ramirez • Michael Flynn • Steve Bowen • Robert Kessel • Chris Bowman • Griffin Gluck • Thomas Barbusca • Rob Riggle • Hubbel Palmer • Steve Carr • Leopoldo Gout • James Patterson • Jeff Skoll • Andrew Daly • Adam Pally • Isabela Moner

Rafe has an epic imagination...and a slight problem with authority. Both collide when he transfers to an oppressive, rule-crazy middle school. Drowning in do's and don'ts, Rafe and his scheming best friend Leo hatch a plan to break every rule in the school's Code of Conduct. It's Ferris Bueller meets Home Alone as their battle with Principal Dwight explodes into chaos both real and imagined. But Dwight displays his own fiendish creativity, striking back at the rulebreakers. Meanwhile, Rafe struggles to hide his misbehavior from Jeanne, the straight-A, overachieving girl of his dreams, and at home, his mother's boyfriend -- a moochy, jack-of-no-trades named Bear -- threatens to become his stepfather.

With Tom Wilkinson • Rachel Weisz • David Hare • Timothy Spall • Gary Foster • Russ Krasnoff • Caren Pistorius • Mick Jackson

Denial recounts Deborah E. Lipstadt’s (Rachel Weisz) legal battle for historical truth against David Irving (Timothy Spall), who accused her of libel when she declared him a Holocaust denier. In the English legal system, the burden of proof is on the accused, therefore it was up to Lipstadt and her legal team to prove the essential truth that the Holocaust happened.

With Taylor Lautner • Rajiv Shah • Constance Zimmer • Kenny Johnson • Johanna Braddy • Nico Christou • Soham Mehta

When their drug abusing mother is released from prison determined to rebuild their family, Rey kidnaps his younger brother Oliver and escapes their desert home for the California coast.

With Steven Schneider • Roy Lee • Simon Barrett • James Allen McCune • Corbin Reid • Keith Calder • Adam Wingard • Brandon Scott • Valorie Curry • Callie Hernandez • Wes Robinson

​​A group of college students venture into the Black Hills Forest in Maryland to uncover the mysteries surrounding the disappearance of James’ sister who many believe is connected to the legend of the Blair Witch. At first the group is hopeful, especially when a pair of locals offer to act as guides through the dark and winding woods, but as the endless night wears on, the group is visited by a menacing presence. Slowly, they begin to realize the legend is all too real and more sinister than they could have imagined.

With Matt Johnson • Owen Williams • Josh Boles

In 1967, during the height of the Cold War, two young CIA agents (Matt Johnson and Owen Williams) go undercover at NASA to investigate a possible Russian mole. In disguise as documentary filmmakers, they tap phones and break into offices while purporting to learn more about the Apollo project. But when they end up uncovering a shocking NASA secret - and a major government cover-up - they decide to embark on a new mission that may put their own lives at risk.

With Ben Affleck • Anna Kendrick • Jon Bernthal • J.K. Simmons • Jeffrey Tambor • John Lithgow • Bill Dubuque • Gavin O'Connor • Cynthia Addai-Robinson

Christian Wolff (Ben Affleck) is a math savant with more affinity for numbers than people. Behind the cover of a small-town CPA office, he works as a freelance accountant for some of the world’s most dangerous criminal organizations. With the Treasury Department’s Crime Enforcement Division, run by Ray King (J.K. Simmons), starting to close in, Christian takes on a legitimate client: a state-of-the-art robotics company where an accounting clerk (Anna Kendrick) has discovered a discrepancy involving millions of dollars. But as Christian uncooks the books and gets closer to the truth, it is the body count that starts to rise.

With Chad Damiani • Andy Garcia • Ana Villafane • Billy Slaughter • Maria Bello • Stewart Hendler • J.P. Lavin • Bill O'Dowd • Julia Pistor • Tim Kilpin • Barry Waldo • Mike Doyle • Christopher Yost • Ben Winchell

The origin story chronicles the adventures of 16-year-old Max McGrath (Ben Winchell) and alien companion Steel, who must harness and combine their tremendous new powers to evolve into the superhero Max Steel. As these two unlikely friends struggle to accept their oddly connected fates, they begin to uncover unimaginable secrets, working together to find the truth and fight the mysterious forces threatening their world.

With Aliocha Schneider • Isabella Rossellini • Stephen Dunn • Aaron Abrams • Mary Walsh • Connor Jessup • Joanne Kelly • Sofia Banzhaf • Jack Fulton

This surreal tale follows the artistically driven Oscar (AMERICAN CRIME’s Connor Jessup) hovering on the brink of adulthood. Struggling to find his place in the world after a rough childhood and haunted by images of a tragic incident, Oscar dreams of escaping his small town. After he meets a mysterious and attractive new co-worker, Oscar follows the guidance of his pet hamster Buffy (voiced by Isabella Rossellini) and faces his demons to find the life he wants.

With Mark Wahlberg • Kate Hudson • Kurt Russell • John Malkovich • Peter Berg • Gina Rodriguez • Dylan O’Brien • Matthew Michael Carnahan • Matthew Sand • Lorenzo di Bonaventura

Based on the true events that occurred on an oil rig in the Gulf of Mexico on April 20, 2010, the story chronicles the courage of those who worked on the Deepwater Horizon and the extreme moments of bravery and survival in the face of what would become one of the biggest man-made disasters in world history.

With Kevin Hart

Kevin Hart takes center stage in this groundbreaking, record-setting, sold-out performance of “What Now?”—filmed outdoors in front of 50,000 people at Philadelphia’s Lincoln Financial Field—marking the first time a comedian has ever performed to an at-capacity football stadium.

With Armie Hammer • Gabrielle Union • Nate Parker • Jackie Earle Haley • Dwight Henry • Penelope Ann Miller • Kevin Turen • Aaron L. Gilbert • Jason Michael Berman • Aja Naomi King • Aunjanue Ellis • Preston L. Holmes • Esther Scott • Roger Guenveur Smith

Set against the antebellum South, The Birth of a Nation follows Nat Turner, a literate slave and preacher, whose financially strained owner, Samuel Turner, accepts an offer to use Nat’s preaching to subdue unruly slaves. As he witnesses countless atrocities - against himself and his fellow slaves - Nat orchestrates an uprising in the hopes of leading his people to freedom.

With Eric Roberts • Alberto Rodriguez • Razaaq Adoti • Cristian Luna • Leila Almas • Jaime Zevallos • Rheagan Wallace • Aaron Perilo • Katherine Castro

Follows law student Rachel Iverson (Leila Almas) who places her life in danger while investigating the disappearance of another law student Clayton Ward (Philip Adkins) and Chief Lubbock (Eric Roberts) who assigns Detective Jonathan Silva (Jaime Zevallos) to her case.

With Bobby Naderi • Babak Anvari • Hamidreza Djavdan • Narges Rashidi • Avin Manshadi • Ray Haratian • Soussan Farrokhnia

Shideh (Narges Rashidi) and her family live amid the chaos of the Iran-Iraq war, a period known as The War of the Cities. Accused of subversion by the post-Revolution government and blacklisted from medical college, she falls into a state of malaise. With Tehran under the constant threat of aerial bombardment, her husband (Bobby Naderi) is drafted and sent to the frontlines by the army, leaving Shideh all alone to protect their young daughter, Dorsa (Avin Manshadi). Soon after he leaves, a missile hits their apartment building and while failing to explode, a neighbor dies under mysterious circumstances and Dorsa’s behavior becomes increasingly erratic.

Shideh finds herself slowly drawn into the ensuing turmoil, struggling to cling onto what is real and what is not. Searching for answers, she learns from a superstitious neighbor that the cursed missile might have brought with it Djinn – malevolent Middle-Eastern spirits that travel on the wind. Convinced that a supernatural force within the building is attempting to possess Dorsa, Shideh has no choice but to confront these forces if she is to save her daughter and herself.

With Emma Thompson • Gillian Anderson • David Arquette • Seema Biswas • Jeffrey Brown • Parambrata Chatterjee • Priyanka Bose • Sushmita Mukherjee • Tillotama Shome

Based on true stories, Sold, is the story of Lakshmi who journeys from a pastoral, rural village in Nepal to a gritty brothel/prison called Happiness House in Kolkata, India. .

With Burghart Klaußner • Michael Schenk • Ronald Zehrfeld • Lilith Stangenberg • Jörg Schüttauf • Sebastian Blomberg • Lars Kraume

Germany, 1957. Attorney General Fritz Bauer receives crucial evidence on the whereabouts of SS-Obersturmbannführer Adolf Eichmann. The lieutenant colonel, responsible for the mass deportation of the Jews, is allegedly hiding in Buenos Aires. Bauer, himself Jewish, has been trying to take crimes from the Third Reich to court ever since his return from Danish exile. However, with no success so far due to the fierce German determination to repress its sinister past. Because of his distrust in the German justice system, Fritz Bauer contacts the Israeli secret service Mossad, and, by doing so, commits treason. Bauer is not seeking revenge for the Holocaust -- he is concerned with the German future.

With Gal Gadot • Isla Fisher • Jon Hamm • Zach Galifianakis • Michael LeSieur • Greg Mottola • Laurie MacDonald • Walter F. Parkes

An ordinary suburban couple (Zach Galifianakis, Isla Fisher) finds it’s not easy keeping up with the Joneses (Jon Hamm, Gal Gadot) – their impossibly gorgeous and ultra-sophisticated new neighbors – especially when they discover that Mr. and Mrs. “Jones” are covert operatives.

With Emily Blunt • Luke Evans • Haley Bennett • Rebecca Ferguson • Marc Platt • Edgar Ramirez • Erin Cressida Wilson • Justin Theroux • Tate Taylor • Laura Prepon • Jared LeBoff

In the thriller, Rachel (Emily Blunt), who is devastated by her recent divorce, spends her daily commute fantasizing about the seemingly perfect couple who live in a house that her train passes every day, until one morning she sees something shocking happen there and becomes entangled in the mystery that unfolds.

With Keanu Reeves • Gugu Mbatha-Raw • Jim Belushi • Renée Zellweger • Richard Suckle • Gabriel Basso • Courtney Hunt • Rafael Jackson

Defense attorney Richard Ramsay (Keanu Reeves) takes on a personal case when he swears to his widowed friend, Loretta Lassiter (Renée Zellweger), that he will keep her son Mike (Gabriel Basso) out of prison. Charged with murdering his father, Mike initially confesses to the crime. But as the trial proceeds, chilling evidence about the kind of man that Boone Lassiter (Jim Belushi) really was comes to light. While Ramsay uses the evidence to get his client acquitted, his new colleague Janelle (Gugu Mbatha-Raw) tries to dig deeper - and begins to realize that the whole truth is something she alone can uncover.

With Ron Davis

Follows the Cinderella story of Dutch immigrant Harry deLeyer and his transformative relationship with a broken down Amish plow horse –named Snowman – that he rescued off a slaughter truck bound for the glue factory. In less than two years, Harry and Snowman would go on to win the triple crown of show jumping, beating the nation’s blue bloods and traveling the world together as they became the media darlings of the 1950s and 60s. Their chance meeting at a Pennsylvania horse auction saved them both and crafted a friendship that would last a lifetime, as told by 86-year-old Harry firsthand.

With Nicholas Galitzine • Christian O'Connell • Luke Perry • James Tarpey • John Williams (XXIX) • Ian Virgo • Lisa Dillon • Verity Pinter • Sarah Find • Simon Lowe • Michael Müller

The tale of a teenage loner (Nicholas Galitzine) who discovers that his unruly neighbor (Luke Perry) is really a disgraced rock god who “died” eight years prior, owing a fortune in unpaid taxes. The boy agrees not to reveal the musician's secret on the condition that he teaches him how to become a Rock Legend.

With Michael Bay • Jason Blum • Andrew Form • Brian Goldner • Doug Jones • Lin Shaye • Elizabeth Reaser • Sam Anderson • Mike Flanagan • Henry Thomas • Brad Fuller • Jeff Howard • Annalise Basso • Alexis G. Zall • Ele Keats

A group of unsuspecting friends must confront their most terrifying fears when they unleash an evil from the other side that only they can send back.

With Alex Gibney

A documentary thriller about the world of cyberwar. For the first time, the film tells the complete story of Stuxnet, a piece of self-replicating computer malware (known as a “worm” for its ability to burrow from computer to computer on its own) that the U.S. and Israel unleashed to destroy a key part of an Iranian nuclear facility, and which ultimately spread beyond its intended target. Zero Days is the most comprehensive accounting to date of how a clandestine mission hatched by two allies with clashing agendas opened forever the Pandora’s Box of cyberwarfare.

With Octavia Spencer • Boyd Holbrook • Sung Kang • Jason Lew • Elisabeth Moss

How hard would you fight to be free? After spending two decades in prison for a crime he didn't commit, Mo (Boyd Holbrook) struggles to put his past behind him as he readjusts to a new life working in an animal shelter. Doris (Elisabeth Moss) is trapped in another sort of prison: an abusive marriage. A dramatic encounter brings these two troubled souls together, and a possible murder connects them. Soon, Mo finds himself risking everything—including being locked up once again for someone else's crime—to protect the fragile Doris.

With Steven Cantor

Blessed with astonishing power and poise, Sergei Polunin took the dance world by storm and became the Royal ballet's youngest ever principal. At the peak of his success, aged 25, he walked away, driven to the brink of self-destruction by stardom - his talent more a burden than a gift. Here is an unprecedented look into the life of a complex young man who has made ballet go viral. Urban rebel, iconoclast, airborne angel, Sergei is transforming the shape of ballet as we know it. But virtuosity comes with a high price. How can you be free to be yourself when you are ballet's 'hottest property'?

With Jason Cohen • Rod Canion • Jim Harris • Bill Murto

Launched in 1981 by three friends in a Houston diner, Compaq Computer set out to build a portable PC to take on IBM, the world’s most powerful tech company. Many companies had tried cloning the industry leader’s code, only to be trounced by IBM and its high-priced lawyers. SILICON COWBOYS explores the remarkable David vs. Goliath story, and eventual demise, of Compaq, an unlikely upstart who altered the future of computing and helped shape the world as we know it today.

With Park Chan-wook • Ha Jung-woo • Kim Tae-ri • Chan-wook Park • Kim Min-hee • Cho Jin-woong • Seo-Kyung Chung

A tale of two women—a young Japanese lady living on a secluded estate and a Korean woman who is hired to serve as her new handmaiden, but is secretly plotting with a conman to defraud her of a large inheritance.

With Tom Hanks • Omar Sy • Felicity Jones • Ron Howard • Ben Foster • Brian Grazer • Dan Brown • Sidse Babett Knudsen • Anna Culp • Ana Ularu • Irrfan Khan • David Koepp • David Householter • Ben Waisbren • William M. Connor

Finds the famous symbologist (again played by Tom Hanks) on a trail of clues tied to the great Dante himself. When Langdon wakes up in an Italian hospital with amnesia, he teams up with Sienna Brooks (Felicity Jones), a doctor he hopes will help him recover his memories. Together, they race across Europe and against the clock to stop a madman from unleashing a global virus that would wipe out half of the world’s population.

With Alicia Vikander • Michael Fassbender • Derek Cianfrance • Rachel Weisz • Jeffrey Clifford • Jack Thompson • Emily Barclay • David Heyman • Caren Pistorius • Florence Clery • Thomas Unger • Jane Menelaus

In the years following World War I, Tom Sherbourne (Michael Fassbender), a young veteran still numb from his years in combat, takes a job as lighthouse keeper on Janus Rock, a remote island off the coast of Western Australia. As the island’s sole inhabitant, he finds comfort in the monotony of the chores and the solitude of his surroundings. When he meets the daughter of the school’s headmaster, Isabel Graysmark (Alicia Vikander), in the local town of Partageuse on the mainland, Tom is immediately captivated by her beauty, wit and passion, and they are soon married and living on the island. As their love flourishes, he begins to feel again, their happiness marred only by their inability to start a family, so when a rowboat with a dead man and infant girl mysteriously washes ashore, Isabel believes their prayers may have finally been answered. As a man of principle, Tom is torn between reporting the lost child and pleasing the woman he loves, and against his better judgment he agrees to let Isabel raise the child as their own, making a choice with devastating consequences.

With Nicolas Cage • Brian Presley • Thomas Jane • Matt Lanter • Tom Sizemore • Mario Van Peebles • Cam Cannon • Richard Rionda DelCastro

Throughout WWII, the USS INDIANAPOLIS was known as one of the fastest ships in the entire US Navy. Under the command of CAPTAIN MCVAY (Nicolas Cage), its crew fought bravely in every major US campaign in the Pacific. As President Truman negotiates Germany’s surrender, he gives McVay a new mission. The US Government has developed a secret weapon, which McVay and his crew are to transport to Guam.

The mission goes off without a hitch, and McVay is ordered to take the crew to an island in the Pacific where the men are to report for training. But along the way, disaster strikes. A Japanese submarine under the leadership of COMMANDER HASHIMOTO surprises the Indianapolis and launches several torpedoes into the great ship.

In only twelve minutes, the ship goes down. Of the 1,200 men onboard, only 900 survive the sinking. They wait in the water, believing that their rescue is imminent. When day breaks, the weather turns unbearably hot. Thirst and hunger set in. And the attacks begin.

Hundreds of sharks surround the men and attack without mercy or provocation. After several days in the water, the men start to lose hope. Overwhelmed with thirst, many begin to hallucinate. As the days mount up, and more and more men die, the survivors find a new determination to survive.

With Brian Baugh • Jaci Velasquez • Ben Davies • Jennifer O'Neill • Masey McLain • Korie Robertson • Sadie Robertson

The inspiring true story of Rachel Joy Scott at Columbine High School. Rachel was the first of 13 people—twelve students and one teacher—killed at Columbine on April 20, 1999, and was singled out because of her Christian faith.

With Luc Jacquet

A portrait of French glaciologist, Claude Lorius, whose groundbreaking research in Antarctica gave us the first clear evidence of man-made global climate change.

Lorius discovered his destiny as a college student when he joined an expedition to Antarctica in 1955; land essentially untouched by scientific experiment. He would go on to participate in twenty-two expeditions during his long career, facing unforgiving conditions and brutal personal challenges that were rewarded with an amazing discovery: using ice cores thousands of meters deep, tiny air bubbles suspended in the ice reveal the composition of the planet’s atmosphere over nearly a million years.

With Martin Sheen • Terrence Malick • Julio Quintana • Lucas Quintana • Aris Mejias • Jacqueline Duprey • Hiram Delgado Herrera • Elia Enid Cadilla • Jorge Luis Ramos • Julio Ramos • Marise Alvarez • Leonardo Castro

Ten years after a tidal wave that killed dozens of elementary school students, young Leo (Lucas Quintana) nearly drowns. The local priest (Martin Sheen) sees his recovery as a sign from God, but when Leo begins to build a strange structure out of the old school's remains, the town is torn over its meaning.

With Scott Speedman • Zoe Kazan • Ella Ballentine • Bryan Bertino

Follows a divorced mother (Zoe Kazan) and her headstrong daughter who must make an emergency late night road trip to see the girl’s father. As they drive through deserted country roads on a stormy night, they suddenly have a startling collision that leaves them shaken but not seriously hurt. Their car, however, is dead, and as they try in vain to get help, they come to realize they are not alone on these desolate backroads—a terrifying evil is lurking in the surrounding woods, intent on never letting them leave…

With Owen Wilson • Danny McBride • Zach Galifianakis • Ken Marino • Kristen Wiig • Tucker Tooley • Kevin Messick • Jody Hill • Leslie Jones • Jared Hess • Chris Bowman • Kate McKinnon • Hubbel Palmer • Ryan Kavanaugh • Lorne Michaels • John Goldwyn • Michael Aguilar • Devin Ratray • Mary Elizabeth Ellis • Ross Kimball

In this action comedy based on true events, David Ghantt (Zach Galifianakis) discovers the true meaning of adventure far beyond his wildest dreams. He is an uncomplicated man stuck in a monotonous life. Day in and day out he drives an armored vehicle, transporting millions of other people’s money with no escape in sight. The only glimmer of excitement is his flirtatious work crush Kelly Campbell (Kristen Wiig) who soon lures him into the scheme of a lifetime.

Along with a group of half-brained criminals led by Steve Chambers (Owen Wilson) and an absurdly faulted heist plan, David manages the impossible and makes off with $17 million in cash…only problem is he foolishly hands the money over to this wild group of double crossers and has been set up to take the fall. With the bandits blowing the millions on lavish and ridiculous luxuries, they leave behind a glaring trail of evidence. Now on the lam and in over his head, David must dodge the authorities, evade a hilarious hit man, Mike McKinney (Jason Sudeikis), and try to turn the tables on the ones he trusted most.

With Lupita Nyong'o • David Oyelowo • Mira Nair • William Wheeler • Esther Tebandeke • Will Weiske • Troy Buder

For 10-year-old Phiona Mutesi (Nalwanga) and her family, life in the impoverished slum of Katwe in Kampala, Uganda, is a constant struggle. Her mother, Harriet (Nyong’o), is fiercely determined to take care of her family and works tirelessly selling vegetables in the market to make sure her children are fed and have a roof over their heads. When Phiona meets Robert Katende (Oyelowo), a soccer player turned missionary who teaches local children chess, she is captivated. Chess requires a good deal of concentration, strategic thinking and risk taking, all skills which are applicable in everyday life, and Katende hopes to empower youth with the game. Phiona is impressed by the intelligence and with the game requires and immediately shows potential. Recognizing Phiona’s natural aptitude for chess and the fighting spirit she’s inherited from her mother, Katende begins to mentor her, but Harriet is reluctant to provide any encouragement, not wanting to see her daughter disappointed. As Phiona begins to succeed in local chess competitions, Katende teaches her to read and write in order to pursue schooling. She quickly advances through the ranks in tournaments, but breaks away from her family to focus on her own life. Her mother eventually realizes that Phiona has a chance to excel and teams up with Katende to help her fulfill her extraordinary potential, escape a life of poverty and save her family.

With Tom Cruise • Dana Goldberg • David Ellison • Patrick Heusinger • Cobie Smulders • Aldis Hodge • Holt McCallany • Edward Zwick • Marshall Herskovitz • Don Granger • Richard Wenk • Danika Yarosh • Austin Hebert

Jack Reacher heads back to his old military base in Virginia to take a woman to dinner who is now the commanding officer. By the time he gets there, she has been arrested, and Reacher finds himself being charged with pummeling one guy and fathering a child with a woman. He can't remember either transgression but gets to the bottom of it with cunning and sometimes brute force.

With Tyler Perry • Bella Thorne • Brock O'Hurn • Liza Koshy • Ozzie Areu • Jimmy Tatro • Will Areu • Cassi Davis • Patrice Lovely • Andre Hall • Yousef Erakat • Lexy Panterra • Diamond White

In Boo! A Madea Halloween, Madea winds up in the middle of mayhem when she spends a hilarious, haunted Halloween fending off killers, paranormal poltergeists, ghosts, ghouls, and zombies while keeping a watchful eye on a group of misbehaving teens.

With Carter Logan • Fernando Sulichin • Jim Jarmusch • Rob Wilson

Jim Jarmusch’s new film Gimme Danger chronicles the story of The Stooges, one of the greatest rock-n-roll bands of all time.

With Brendan Toller

A documentary on the life and times of Danny Fields. Since 1966, Danny Fields has played a pivotal role in music and “culture” of the late 20th century: working for the Doors, Cream, Lou Reed, Nico, Judy Collins and managing groundbreaking artists like the Stooges, the MC5 and the Ramones.