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Behind the Curtain
Though he's young, Stephen Meyers (Ryan Gosling) has more experience than most campaign managers, and he's found a candidate he truly respects in The Ides of March. Working on the Democratic Primaries campaigns for presidential hopeful Mike Morris (George Clooney), Meyers has found a candidate he can truly believe in, and if he can guide Morris into the White House, he can improve people's lives. Getting involved with a young intern (Evan Rachel Wood) and struggling under the Senior Campaign Manager (Philip Seymour Hoffman), Meyers uncovers secrets, agendas, and conspiracies that force him to cope with the hard truths of political life. On DVD and Blu-Ray.Available for the first time in the united states, The Dragon Tattoo Trilogy provides extended versions of The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo, The Girl Who Played with Fire, and The Girl Who Kicked the Hornet's Nest on DVD and Blu-Ray, with hours of additional footage and bonus features.
Growing Up
Nigel's (Freddie Highmore) interested in cooking, but his mother (Victoria Hamilton) can't offer him much culinary help in Toast. When his mother passes away, his father (Ken Stott) begins a relationship with Mrs. Potter (Helena Bonham Carter)... and her lemon meringue pie. Nigel does the only thing he can: studies hard in his home economics class, advances his cooking skills, and competes with Potter for his father's attention with his skills in the kitchen.
Free spirit Danielle (Juno Temple) hits the road in a journey of self-discovery in Dirty Girl. With her mother (Milla Jovovich) ready to marry a Mormon (William H. Macy) who disapproves of her uninhibited lifestyle, she uses a class assignment as an excuse to take her class partner on a road trip from their Oklahoma home to California in search of her real father. Together, they travel through 1980s America with Joan, the sack of flour the teacher entrusted to them as their "baby."Innocent and naive Bucky (Nick Swardson) believes he's found his true calling when he discovers his parents (Edward Hermann and Miriam Flynn) were 70's porn stars in Bucky Larson: Born to Be a Star. Heading for Hollywood, Bucky is determined to become the biggest adult star in the world, but there are two obstacles he needs to overcome: he knows nothing about adult movies, and even if he does get into the industry, he'll have the smallest penis ever filmed. With Don Johnson and Christina Ricci.
Action
Ruthless warlord Hou Jie (Andy Lau) does whatever it takes to maintain control in Shaolin, killing weaker warlords and betraying sworn brothers. When his own philosophies are turned on him, Hou Jie loses everything and finds himself at the mercy of Shaolin monks. Building a new life in the temple, he learns the error of his ways, but his former apprentice (Nicholas Tse) has become a brutal and murderous leader in his absence. When news of Hou Jie's location is leaked, Hou Jie and the monks must defend the Shaolin Temple and dethrone the unjust warlord. With Jackie Chan. On DVD and Blu-Ray.
Nathan (Taylor Lautner) thinks he's a normal highschool boy when his life suddenly falls apart in Abduction. When a Serbian terrorist (Michael Nyqvist) finds him, Nathan discovers his whole life has been an illusion: the people he thought were his parents (Jason Isaacs and Maria Bello) are CIA operatives, and his psychiatrist (Sigourney Weaver) is an agent protecting him on orders from his real father. On the run with a girl (Lilly Collins) from school, they have to find out why they're being chased and how they can survive when there's no one to trust. With Alfred Molina. On DVD and Blu-Ray.Corporal Rains (Danny Dyer) is inducted into a World War II commando unit in Age of Heroes, trained by Major Jones (Sean Bean) for a dangerous mission behind enemy lines: parachute into Nazi-occupied Norway and capture technology that could change the course of the war. If the British commando unit doesn't execute every step of their plan with crackerjack timing, they'll have to fight their way to the Swedish border against overwhelming odds. With Izabella Miko.
Real Life
Adapted from the one-man stage play, Thurgood stars Laurence Fishburn as Thurgood Marshall, the first African American to sit on the United States Supreme Court. Talking from the stage, Thurgood recounts his life and history, interweaving his law career with his personal life and battles to overcome prejudice and the system he helped change.
Teenage Bilal works at his uncle's Detroit taxi stand in Bilal's Stand, where no one supports his dreams of leaving the ghetto and going to school. When he receives an acceptance letter from the University of Michigan, he's determined to raise the money to attend, but he also has to overcome the pressures of his family and community who try to keep Bilal in the only life they've ever known.
Once built up as "Palm Springs by the Sea," the ghost town that is Bombay Beach is explored in the film that won Best Documentary at the Tribecca Film Festival. Though the town was a popular tourist destination and celebrity magnet in the 1950s, the location has become desolate and mostly abandoned. Comparing the lives of several remaining residents, the film explores the mostly neglected area and the people that make it their home.Robert and Richard Sherman, the brothers who penned some of the most memorable tunes in the Disney songbook, are the subject of the documentary The Boys: The Sherman Brothers Story. Though the brothers were successful, most famously writing many of the songs in Mary Poppins, their personal stories are more complicated than their public appearances at Disney functions let on.
Dramas
Centered around a young orphan named Pedro, Mysteries of Lisbon is a wide-reaching and long-running drama that connects the teenage orphan to a story that spans more than fifty years and reaches from Portugal to South America to Italy. Spanning wars, corruption and intrigue, the Pedro's life branches to the priest who runs the orphanage and his own estranged family, spanning stories from aristocrats to pirates, where every character's full biography is a side note in another's.Afraid of being arrested for smoking marijuana, Seong-Nam flees Seoul for Paris in the Korean Night and Day. Without knowing a word of French, he finds himself in the company of more Koreans living abroad, some who knew him back home. Trying to live quietly in a strange land, Seong-Nam's day-to-day life is colored by the tensions and attractions of his new group of peers.
A middle-aged railway pointsman finds a briefcase full of money in The Man from London. Though he lives in a decrepit shack with his daughter and high-strung wife (Tilda Swinton), he tells no one about the money... and the day after he finds the case, an inspector from London arrives in town. Could one of his neighbors have seen him take the money, and what will he have to do to keep his secret?
From the studio that produced Fireproof, Courageous is a Christian drama about the police officers in a small Georgia town. Seeing troubles in all of their lives, they create a resolution to live their lives to the highest possible standard, becoming the kind of people they want to be, and encouraging others to do the same.
New this week in our TV New Releases:
 | Merlin Series3 | Merlin's adventures continue as he guides young Arthur, destined to be king, in a dangerous land of magic and treachery. |
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