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Tuesday, August 7 -- Monday, August 13

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  • Life of the Party

    photo for Life of the Party When her husband suddenly dumps her, longtime dedicated housewife Deanna (Melissa McCarthy) turns regret into re-set by going back to college … landing in the same class and school as her daughter, who's not entirely sold on the idea. Plunging headlong into the campus experience, the increasingly outspoken Deanna — now Dee Rock — embraces freedom, fun and frat boys on her own terms, finding her true self in a senior year no one ever expected. Vitals: Director: Ben Falcone. Stars: Melissa McCarthy, Gillian Jacobs, Adria Arjona, Debby Ryan, Julie Bowen, Stephen Root, Maya Rudolph, Chris Parnell, Christina Aguilera. 2018, CC, MPAA rating: PG-13, 105 min., Comedy, Box office gross: $52.121 million, New Line/Warner. 2 stars


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  • Breaking In

    photo for Breaking In Shaun Russell (Gabrielle Union) takes her son and daughter on a weekend getaway to her late father's secluded, high-tech vacation home in the countryside where the family soon receives an unwelcome surprise from four men who break into the house in search of a hidden safe. After managing to escape, Shaun stops at nothing to turn the tables on the thieves and rescue her two children being held hostage in a house designed with impenetrable security. No trap, no trick and especially no man inside can match a mother with a mission. Vitals: Director: James McTeigue. Stars: Gabrielle Union, Billy Burke, Richard Cabral, Ajiona Alexus, Levi Maeden, Jason George, Seth Carr, Christa Miller. 2018, CC, MPAA rating: PG-13, 97 min., Thriller, Box office gross: $46.383 million, Universal. Extras: Alternate opening; "One Bad Mother" featurette; "A Filmmaker’s Eye" featurette; "A Lesson in Kicking Ass" featurette; "A Hero Evolved" featurette; deleted and extended scenes. 2 stars


    This Week's Digital Releases

    August 3:

    Bad Samaritan: A pair of burglars stumble upon a woman being held captive in a home they intended to rob. (DVD, Blu-ray release: August 14)

    Gay Hollywood Dad: Originally developed as a web series, the latest film from Quentin Lee ("White Frog," "The People I've Slept With") follows Lee's journey to fatherhood in the City of Angels. (VOD only)

    Pickings: A single mother and neighborhood bar owner who spent years trying to escape her violent past is forced to embrace her inner demons and confront her deadly history when a local mobster and his gang of thugs come knocking on her door. (DVD, Blu-ray release: August 10)

    RBG: At the age of 85, U.S. Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg has developed a breathtaking legal legacy while becoming an unexpected pop culture icon. But, without a definitive memoir, the unique personal journey of this diminutive, quiet warrior's rise to the nation's highest court has been largely unknown. "RBG" is a revelatory documentary exploring Ginsburg's exceptional life and career. (DVD, Blu-ray release: August 28)

    August 7:

    Alien Code: After deciphering a message found in a satellite, a genius cryptographer finds himself stalked by government agents and otherworldly beings in this sci-fi thriller. (DVD release: Day & date)

    Deadpool 2: Foul-mouthed mutant mercenary Wade Wilson (AKA Deadpool) brings together a team of fellow mutant rogues to protect a young boy with supernatural abilities from the brutal, time-traveling cyborg, Cable. Blu-ray includes extended cut and theatrical cut. (DVD, Blu-ray release: August 21)

    Ghost Source Zero: Original cyberpunk sci-fi film in which an elite anti-cyber crimes unit must stave off a brewing android revolution that could threaten humankind's existence. (Digital only)

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    Aardvark (2017) Zachary Quinto, Jon Hamm, Jenny Slate. Follows Josh Norman (Quinto), a troubled man who has lived in the shadow of his brother Craig (Hamm) for so long he starts seeing that shadow everywhere. After experiencing a series of hallucinations involving Craig -- an actor, and the star of a popular TV drama -- Josh places himself in the care of Emily (Slate), a young therapist. Emily wades deeper and deeper into Josh's psychologically-troubled world and suddenly finds herself falling for the famous brother. Caught between family dysfunction and her alluring neediness, is Emily willing to risk her career and reputation all for the sake of love? Formats: DVD, Blu-ray, VOD, Digital. (Universal).

    Alien Code (2017) Kyle Gallner, Azura Skye, Mary McCormack, Richard Schiff. After deciphering a message found in a satellite, a genius cryptographer finds himself stalked by government agents and otherworldly beings in this sci-fi thriller. Cryptographer Alex Jacobs finds himself recruited and sent to a secret lab to decipher an encrypted message. After breaking the code that is housed inside a mysterious satellite, Alex becomes convinced that the message is a disturbing warning ... from the future. Once he returns home, a string of unexplainable incidents start happening, and Alex finds himself caught up in an unexpected journey to discover the reality about the warnings and himself. Formats: DVD, Digital. (Sony).

    photo for Big Fish & Begonia Big Fish & Begonia (2018 -- China) Animated feature that captures the unique aesthetics, mystique, and rich cultural traditions of ancient China: a tale of love, sacrifice, and grand adventure, the film entwines new storytelling, mythical legends, and lyrical characters from beloved Chinese literary classics. Under the ocean is a mystical race of beings that control the tide and the changing of the seasons. One of these beings, a restless young girl named Chun, wants to experience the human world, not simply observe it. When she turns 16, she is allowed to transform into a dolphin to explore the human world. However, the world is a dangerous place. Trapped in a vortex, she is nearly killed but saved at the last minute by a human boy, who drowns as a result. Consumed by guilt, Chun decides to go on an epic adventure to give the boy life again. As protector of his soul, Chun must defeat those who stand in her way, including her own family. Formats: DVD, Blu-ray/DVD Combo, VOD, Digital. Extras: Making-Of documentary, short film, music videos, theatrical trailer. (Shout! Factory).

    Blackmark (2017) Jeff Hatch, Kaiwi Lyman, Corey MacIntosh. An unknown entity has hacked into a Soviet missile and aimed it at the United States. With minutes before Mutually Assured Destruction, an American military industrialist and a Soviet nuclear commander race against the clock to prevent a nation from nuclear annihilation. Unbeknownst to them the threat is just the beginning of an even bigger crisis - one that will change the course of history forever. Formats: DVD, Digital. (Sony).

    photo for Breaking In Breaking In (2018) Gabrielle Union, Billy Burke, Richard Cabral, Ajiona Alexus, Levi Maeden, Jason George, Seth Carr, Christa Miller. Locked out of the house by a group of ruthless intruders, a mother (Gabrielle Union) must summon every bit of her strength and smarts to save her children who are trapped inside. Formats: DVD, Blu-ray/DVD Combo, VOD, Digital. Extras: Alternate opening; "One Bad Mother" featurette; "A Filmmaker’s Eye" featurette; "A Lesson in Kicking Ass" featurette; "A Hero Evolved" featurette; deleted and extended scenes. (Universal).

    Brotherly Love (2018) Anthony J. Caruso, Derek Babb, Chance McKee, David Blackwell. LGBTQ religious-drama about Which call do you answer? The one you feel from God or the one you feel about your authentic self? This is the dilemma at hand for Brother Vito, struggling with a decision as he must decide between becoming a Brother or allowing himself to declare his love for Gabe. Formats: DVD, VOD. (Breaking Glass Pictures).

    Bye Bye Germany (2018 -- Germany) Moritz Bleibtreu, Antje Traue, Tim Seyfi, Mark Ivanir, Anatole photo for Bye Bye GermanyTaubman. In Frankfurt in 1946, David Bermann (Bleibtreu) is determined to make the most of the ravaged postwar era by recruiting some friends from a displaced persons camp to sell linens at inflated prices to unsuspecting Germans. Most of the group have a simple motivation: to raise the money necessary to leave Germany behind and move on to the United States. But David has a secret, and the beautiful American Army investigator Sara Simon (Antje Traue) is determined to uncover it. Formats: DVD. Extras: Short film "Strings," an animated film inspired by the work of Amnon Weinstein, an Israeli violin maker who restores violins from the Holocaust so that they can be played as a symbol of hope forever. (Film Movement).

    The Day After (1983) Dir.: Nicholas Meyer; Jason Robards, John Lithgow, JoBeth Williams, Steve Guttenberg, Amy Madigan. The countdown has begun! Against the real-life backdrop of the US deployment of WMDs in Europe during the escalating Cold War, this dramatically involving and agonizingly graphic film about nuclear holocaust detonated a direct hit into the heartland of America, becoming the most watched TV movie of all time and remains one of the most talked-about programs in history. When Cold War tensions reach the ultimate boiling point, the inhabitants of a small town in Kansas learn -- along with the rest of America -- that they have less than 30 minutes before 300 Soviet warheads begin to appear overhead. Can anyone survive this ultimate nightmare ... or the nuclear winter that is sure to follow? Top-notch direction by Nicholas Meyer ("Star Trek II: The Wrath of Khan," "Company Business"), from a teleplay by Edward Hume ("Two-Minute Warning," 21 Hours at Munich). Includes both the 122-minute TV cut (1.33:1) and the 127-minute theatrical cut. Formats: DVD, Blu-ray. Extras: Interview with star JoBeth Williams, interview with director Nicholas Meyer, commentary by film historian Lee Gambin and comic artist/writer Tristan Jones. (Kino Lorber Studio Classics).

    Dead Shack (2017) Matthew Nelson-Mahood, Lizzie Boys, Gabriel LaBelle. It’s shaping up to be a good weekend for Jason, a shy teenager. He’s driving up to a cabin in the woods photo for Dead Shackwith his brash best friend Colin, Colin’s older sister, Summer, and their father and step-mother, Roger and Lisa, who are permanently stuck in party mode. But things quickly go south when Jason, Colin and Summer witness their neighbor feeding two locals to her undead husband and kids. Realizing their own potential fate, the kids must work together to bash in some zombie skulls and save themselves from the neighbor’s ghoulish family. Formats: DVD, Blu-ray, Blu-ray/DVD Combo. Extras: "Dead Shack Behind the Scenes," trailer. (Shudder).

    The Death of Superman (2018) New animated feature-length DC Universe Movie. The Man of Steel meets his ultimate match when Doomsday comes to Earth – hell bent on destroying everything and everyone in his path, including the Justice League. Ultimately Superman finds himselfg in a fight to the finish when the Man of Steel becomes the only hero who can stand in the way of the monstrous creature. A Blu-ray Deluxe Gift Set includes a collectible Superman figurine. Formats: DVD, Blu-ray/DVD Combo, 4K Ultra HD/Blu-ray Combo, VOD, Digital. Extras: Sneak peek at DC Universe's next animated movie, "Reign of the Supermen." Blu-ray adds "The Death of Superman: The Brawl That Topped Them All" featurette; "From the DC Comics Vault: Legion of Superheroes, Dark Victory: Part 1" and "Part 2." (Warner).



    The Good Doctor: Season One (2017-18) Five-disc set with all 18 episodes. Freddie Highmore stars as Dr. Shaun Murphy, a young surgeon with autism and savant syndrome, who relocates from a quiet country life to join a prestigious hospital's surgical unit. Alone in the world and unable to personally connect with those around him, Shaun uses his extraordinary medical gifts to save lives and challenge the skepticism of his colleagues. Formats: DVD. Extras: Deleted scenes, gag reel, two behind-the-scenes featurettes. (Sony).

    photo for Life of the Party Life of the Party (2018) Melissa McCarthy, Gillian Jacobs, Adria Arjona, Debby Ryan, Julie Bowen, Stephen Root, Maya Rudolph, Chris Parnell, Christina Aguilera. After her husband abruptly asks for a divorce, a middle-aged mother returns to college in order to complete her degree. Formats: DVD, Blu-ray/DVD Combo, VOD, Digital. Extras: TBA. (Warner).

    Lowlife (2017) Set amidst the seedy underbelly of Los Angeles, the bloody thriller zigzags back and forth in time as it charts how fate -- and a ruthless crime boss -- connects three down-and-out reprobates mixed up in an organ harvesting scheme that goes from bad to worse to off-the-rails insane. Formats: DVD, Blu-ray. Extras: Commentary with director Ryan Prows and cinematographer Benjamin Kitchens; commentary with Prows and writers Tim Cairo, Jake Gibson and Shaye Ogbonna; making-of featurette; short films. (IFC Midnight/Scream Factory).

    photo for marrowbone Marrowbone (2017) George Mackay, Anya Taylor-Joy, Charlie Heaton, Mia Goth. Four siblings move to America with their mother to escape a troubled past. When she dies, they vow to stay together, no matter what. But when a ghostly presence torments what’s left of their family, and a lawyer threatens their pact, the four must stand together or be torn apart forever. Formats: DVD, Blu-ray/DVD Combo, 4K Ultra HD/Blu-ray Combo, VOD, Digital. Extras: Deleted scenes, "Marrowbone Behind the Scenes," "Marrowbone" visual effects reel. (Magnet Label/Magnolia Home Entertainment).

    Measure of a Man (2018) Blake Cooper, Donald Sutherland, Luke Wilson, Beau Knapp, Judy Greer. Fourteen-year-old Bobby (Cooper) is enduring a torturous family vacation. His summer job is backbreaking, his parents appear on the verge of divorce, his sister is forcing him to keep her secrets, and his best friend is leaving. On top of that, a crazy townie is out to get him. Over the course of an emotional roller coaster of a summer, Bobby learns what makes up the true measure of a man in this coming-of-age story. Formats: DVD, VOD, Digital. (Lionsgate).

    photo for Mighty Morphin Power Rangers: The Complete Series (25th Anniversary Edition Steelbook) Mighty Morphin Power Rangers: The Complete Series (25th Anniversary Edition Steelbook) In celebration of the 25th anniversary of the multi-generational pop culture phenomenon, Shout! Factory, in collaboration with Saban Brands, will release this stunning Power Rangers collection. Spanning the first three seasons of the Power Rangers television series and spotlighting "Mighty Morphin Power Rangers: The Movie" for the first time on Blu-ray, this collection features over 60 hours of action-packed entertainment across 19 DVDs and 1 Blu-ray, including hours of bonus content with brand-new interviews specific to the movie. In 1993 two unsuspecting astronauts unleashed the greatest evil Earth had ever known -- the heinous witch Rita Repulsa. In the 25 years since, with each new villain more sinister than the last, the citizens of Earth have relied on the Power Rangers to protect them. As a superhero team comprising “teenagers with attitude,” the Power Rangers must use their individual strengths combined with the virtue of teamwork to vanquish their foes, keeping Earth safe for another day. Following its debut in 1993, Saban’s iconic live-action pop culture franchise quickly became the most watched children’s television program in North America. Emphasizing the importance of teamwork, responsibility and helping others by following the adventures of a group of ordinary young people who “morphed” into superheroes, this long-running series has been seen in more than 60 countries, translated into numerous languages, and remains a mainstay in children’s programming blocks. Formats: DVD, Blu-ray. (Shout! Factory).

    No Offence, Series 1 (2015 -- UK) Three-disc set with eight episodes of the outrageous female-driven police procedural that follows an unorthodox team of cops in Manchester. Charismatic DI Vivienne Deering leads an ace but unorthodox squad that tackles Manchester’s most gruesome and off-the-wall crimes, including drug dealers, neo-Nazis, and black-market organ sellers. When strong-willed DC Dinah Kowalska connects a body at the morgue to a group of murdered girls with Down’s syndrome, Viv and her team begin the hunt for a serial killer. What they uncover could leave even the most seasoned officers reeling. Loaded with dark humor and shocking plot twists. Formats: DVD. Extras: "Meet the Cast & Crew," deleted scenes. (Acorn Media).

    photo for On Chesil Beach On Chesil Beach (2017) Saoirse Ronan, Billy Howle. In 1962 England, two young people from drastically different backgrounds --- well-to-do Florence (Ronan) and working-class Edward (Howle) -- meet and begin an idyllic courtship. Though their love is true, the societal pressures and sexual mores of the time cause strain between the young couple, leading to an awkward and fateful wedding night. Adapted by Ian McEwan from his bestselling novel. Formats: DVD, Blu-ray, VOD, Digital. Extras: "The Story Behind On Chesil Beach," deleted scenes. (Universal).

    Pickings (2018) Elyse Price, Katie Vincent, Emil Ferzola, Yaron Urbas, Joe Trombino, Joel Bernard, Michelle Holland. Billed as a neo-noir spaghetti western. Jo Lee-Haywood (Elyse Price) is a devoted single mother and sister who divides her time between her family and Pickings, the local Michigan tavern that she owns. When a local mob boss (Emil Ferzola) and his goons try to muscle in and wet their beaks off Jo’s hard work, it’s up to Jo to embrace her inner demons and tap into her mysterious and violent past to protect her family and livelihood. It doesn’t take too long for the haunted, hardboiled Jo and her pistol-packing posse to lock and load and take on the mob the only way they know how. Formats: DVD, Blu-ray, VOD, Digital. Extras: Deleted scenes, commentary, short clips, making of featurette. (Music Box Films).


    Pyewacket (2017) Nicole Muñoz, Laurie Holden. When you’re dealing with demons, be careful what you wish for. In this ultra-unsettling occult nightmare, teenage Leah (Muñoz) finds solace from the recent death of her father -- and from her strained relationship with her mother (Holden) -- by dabbling in the dark arts. It all seems like harmless fun at first ... until an argument leads Leah to do the unthinkable: put a death curse on her mother. Formats: DVD, Blu-ray. Extras: Making-of featurette, theatrical trailer. (IFC Midnight/Scream Factory).

    Revenge (2018 -- France) Matilda Anna Ingrid Lutz, Kevin Janssens, Vincent Colombe. Debut director Coralie Fargeat announces her stunning arrival, painting a crimson canvas of hypnotic beauty and bloody retribution in this razor-sharp feminist subversion of the revenge-thriller. Jen's (Matilda Lutz) romantic getaway with her wealthy married boyfriend is suddenly disrupted when his sleazy friends arrive for an unannounced hunting trip. Tension mounts in the house until the situation abruptly –– and viciously –– intensifies, culminating in a shocking act that leaves Jen left for dead. Unfortunately for her assailants, Jen survives and reemerges with a relentless, wrathful intent: revenge Formats: DVD, Blu-ray, VOD, Digital. (Universal).

    The Rider (2018) Brady Jandreau, Jim Jandreau, Lilly Jandreau. After a tragic riding accident, young cowboy Brady (Brady Jandreau), once a rising star of the rodeo circuit, is warned that his competition days are over. Back home, Brady finds himself wondering what he has to live for when he can no longer do what gives him a sense of purpose: to ride and compete. In an attempt to regain control of his fate, Brady undertakes a search for new identity and tries to redefine his idea of what it means to be a man in the heartland of America. Based on Brady Jandreau’s real life story. Formats: DVD, Digital. Extras: Deleted scenes; Q&A with writer-director Chloe Zhao, Brady Jandreau, cinematographer Joshua James Richards and editor Alex O'Flinn; SXSW Q&A with Brady Jandreau. (Sony).

    photo for Riverdale: The Complete Second Season Riverdale: The Complete Second Season (2017-18) Four-disc set with all 22 episodes. Based on the characters from Archie Comics, "Riverdale" returns with its subversive take on small-town life. Determined to protect the sanctity of his town in the wake of his father’s shooting by the Black Hood, Season Two finds Archie (KJ Apa) seeking justice … and vengeance. As a civil war brews between the Northside and the Southside, loyalties are divided. Betty (Lili Reinhart) and Jughead’s (Cole Sprouse) relationship enters fragile territory when Jughead decides to join the Southside Serpents and Betty’s long-lost brother Chic returns. Veronica (Camila Mendes) finds her life upended by her father Hiram’s (Mark Consuelos) arrival and his dark schemes for the town’s future. Everyone will have to pick a side, including Queen Bee Cheryl Blossom (Madelaine Petsch), star-to-be Josie McCoy (Ashleigh Murray), Kevin Keller (Casey Cott), and Reggie Mantle (Charles Melton). Things are never what you’d expect in Riverdale, and that’s especially true as Archie and the gang race to avert a full-on riot and to solve the mystery of the Black Hood. Formats: DVD, Blu-ray, VOD, Digital. Extras: "Caught Between Two Worlds: The Darkness Inside," "Making the Musical: Riverdale," Riverdale: 2017 Comic-Con Panel, "Riverdale Pop Quiz!", deleted scenes, gag reel. (Warner).

    SIX: Season 2 (2018) Two-disc set with all 10 episodes. Follows Navy SEAL Team Six in a mission to destroy the terrorist network responsible for an attack on their former team leader. Formats: DVD. (Lionsgate).

    Speed Walking (2014 -- Denmark) Villads Bøye, Anders W. Berthelsen, Sidse Babett Knudsen. In a quirky, small town situated on the outskirts of everything, 14-year-old Martin is getting ready for one of the most formal transitions from boy to man: the communion. It’s 1976, music’s in the air and hormones are blossoming. But in the midst of it all, Martin’s mother suddenly passes away. Her tragic death triggers a series of events that not only change Martin’s life forever, but also affects everyone else in the local community. Speed Walking is an intense, humorous, and evocative story about how life and death demand a transition in us all. Formats: DVD, VOD. (Breaking Glass Pictures).

    photo for Street Mobste Street Mobster (1972 -- Japan) A pivotal work in the yakuza movie genre and in the career of director Kinji Fukasaku ("Battle Royale"), "Street Mobster" presents an abrasive portrait of the rise and fall of a reckless street punk caught in the crossfire of a bloody turf war raging in the mean streets of Kawazaki. When Okita Isamu (Bunta Sugawara) re-emerges onto the mean streets of Kawazaki after five years in prison for a string of brutal crimes, he comes face to face with prostitute Kinuyo, who immediately pinpoints him as one of the participants in her brutal sexual assault years earlier that left her shell-shocked and consigned to the life of a sex worker. While the two outcasts form an unlikely bond, Okita returns to his criminal ways. He is approached by veteran gangster Kizaki (Noboru Ando), who encourages him to round up a group of local chinpira street punks to shake up the uneasy agreement between the two rival yakuza groups, who between them control the city's bars, gambling dens and entertainment areas. However, when the new outfit goes too far into the turf of the big boys, they find themselves caught in the midst of a violent reprisal, before an offer of patronage appears from an unlikely source. "Street Mobster" is the first film in which Fukasaku's vital and exhilarating approach to the contemporary-set gangster picture was paired with the untamed, raw charisma of Japan's top screen mobster Sugawara Bunta. Formats: Blu-ray. Extras: Audio commentary by Japanese cinema expert Tom Mes, trailer, reversible sleeve featuring original and newly commissioned artwork by Chris Malbon, FIRST PRESSING ONLY: Illustrated collector's booklet featuring new writing on the film by Jasper Sharp. (Arrow Video/MVD Entertainment).

    The Us Festival: 1982: The Us Generation (2017) The Making Of the 1982 Us Festival is an in-depth look at one of the most influential music festivals of all time. "The Us Generation" is from award winning filmmaker and rockumentarian Glenn Aveni, who is also the film's director. Co-photo for The Us Festival: 1982: The Us Generationdirected by Jay Cederholm and produced by Bruce Gibb & Rich Schmig, the film blends rare concert footage and insightful interviews with both organizers and performers. The film tells the story of the groundbreaking 1982 Us Festival -- an epic three-day event featuring an eclectic and unprecedented lineup boasting some of the biggest names in music, performing live in front of over one million people at Glen Helen Regional Park in San Bernardino, CA. The Us Festival was the brainchild of Apple visionary Steve Wozniak, who wanted to create something that was a true celebration of Americana, cultivating positive vibes and building a deep sense of community through the power of technology and music. Highlights include performances by chart-topping superstars Tom Petty & The Heartbreakers, alt-rock trio The Police, blues rock heroes Fleetwood Mac, guitar virtuoso Carlos Santana, retro-chic favorites The B-52s, and new wave icons The Cars; as well as archived appearances by Johnny & Joey Ramone, Carlos Santana, Sting, Ric Ocasek, Danny Elfman, and Fred Schneider; plus exclusive sit-downs with festival founder Steve Wozniak, Mick Fleetwood, Eddie Money, Marky Ramone, Kate Pierson, Stewart Copeland, and Mickey Hart, among others. Formats: Blu-ray/DVD Combo. (MVD Visual). Due August 10.

    Wildling (2018) Bel Powley, Brad Dourif, Liv Tyler. A teenage girl’s coming-of-age arrives with a terrifying twist in this spellbinding take on the werewolf legend. Since birth, Anna (Powley) has been raised in isolation by a man she knows only as Daddy (Dourif). He has done everything possible to conceal the truth about her origins from her. But when the teenage Anna is suddenly thrust into the real world under the protection of no-nonsense police officer Ellen (Tyler), it soon becomes clear that she is far from ordinary. Formats: DVD, Blu-ray. Extras: Deleted scenes, outtakes, theatrical trailer. (IFC Midnight/Scream Factory).

    Zama (2017 -- Argentina) Daniel Giménez Cacho, Lola Dueñas, Matheus Nachtergaele. Zama, an officer of the Spanish Crown born in South America, waits for a letter from the King granting him a transfer from the town in which he is stagnating, to a better place. His situation is delicate. He must ensure that nothing overshadows his transfer. He is forced to accept submissively every task entrusted to him by successive Governors who come and go as he stays behind. The years go by and the letter from the King never arrives. When Zama notices everything is lost, he joins a party of soldiers that go after a dangerous bandit. Formats: DVD. (Strand Releasing).


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