Movies
Now on Home Video: ‘The Good Dinosaur’, ‘Spotlight’, and More
Check out which films are being released on home video on Tuesday, February 23rd in the gallery below.
The Good Dinosaur (2015)
The Good Dinosaur (2015)
Stars: Raymond Ochoa, Jack Bright, Sam Elliott, Anna Paquin, A. J. Buckley, Jeffrey Wright, Frances McDormand and Steve Zahn
Director: Peter Sohn
Genre: Animated, Comedy, Adventure, Drama
Motion Picture Rating: PG
Synopsis from Walt Disney Pictures: From the innovative minds of Disney•Pixar comes a hilariously heartwarming adventure about the power of confronting and overcoming your fears and discovering who you are meant to be.
The Good Dinosaur asks the question: What if the asteroid that forever changed life on Earth missed the planet completely, and giant dinosaurs never became extinct? In this epic journey into the world of dinosaurs, an apatosaurus named Arlo makes an unlikely human friend. While traveling through a harsh and mysterious landscape, Arlo learns the power of confronting his fears and discovers what he is truly capable of.
Available on Amazon and iTunes
Spotlight (2015)
Spotlight (2015)
Stars: Mark Ruffalo, Michael Keaton, Rachel McAdams, John Slattery, Stanley Tucci, Brian d’Arcy James, Liev Schreiber, and Billy Crudup
Director: Tom McCarthy
Genre: Drama, Biography
Motion Picture Rating: R
Synopsis from Open Road Films: SPOTLIGHT tells the true story of the Boston Globe investigation that would rock the city and cause a crisis in one of the world’s oldest and most trusted institutions. When the newspaper’s tenacious “Spotlight” team of reporters delve into allegations of abuse in the Catholic Church, their year-long investigation uncovers a decades-long cover-up at the highest levels of Boston’s religious, legal, and government establishment, touching off a wave of revelations around the world.
Available on Amazon and iTunes
Secret in Their Eyes (2015)
Secret in Their Eyes (2015)
Stars: Chiwetel Ejiofor, Nicole Kidman, Julia Roberts, Dean Norris, and Michael Kelly
Director: Billy Ray
Genre: Mystery, Thriller
Motion Picture Rating: PG-13
Synopsis from STX Entertainment: A tight-knit team of rising FBI investigators – Ray (Chiwetel Ejiofor) and Jess (Julia Roberts), along with their District Attorney supervisor Claire (Nicole Kidman) – is suddenly torn apart when they discover that Jess’s teenage daughter has been brutally and inexplicably murdered.
Now, thirteen years later, after obsessively searching every day for the elusive killer, Ray finally uncovers a new lead that he’s certain can permanently resolve the case, nail the vicious murderer, and bring long-desired closure to his team. No one is prepared, however, for the shocking, unspeakable secret that will reveal the enduring, destructive effects of personal vengeance on the human soul.
Interweaving past and present, this deeply layered mystery explores the murky boundaries between justice and revenge, and asks the question: how far would you go to right an unfathomable wrong?
Extraction (2015)
Extraction (2015)
Stars: Kellan Lutz, Bruce Willis, Gina Carano, D. B. Sweeney, Dan Bilzerian and Steve Coulter
Director: Steven C. Miller
Genre: Action, Thriller
Motion Picture Rating: R
Synopsis from Lionsgate Premiere: When a terrorist group kidnaps retired CIA field operative Leonard Turner (Bruce Willis), his son Harry Turner (Kellan Lutz), a government analyst who has been repeatedly turned down for field service, launches his own unsanctioned rescue operation. While evading highly skilled operatives, deadly assassins, and international terrorists, Harry finally puts his combat training to the test in a high stakes mission to find his father and to stop a terrorist plot.
Available on Amazon and iTunes
My All American (2015)
My All American (2015)
Stars: Finn Wittrock, Sarah Bolger, Robin Tunney and Aaron Eckhart
Director: Angelo Pizzo
Genre: Drama, Biography, Sports
Motion Picture Rating: PG
Synopsis from Universal Pictures Home Entertainment: From the writer of HOOSIERS and RUDY, MY ALL AMERICAN tells the true story of Freddie Steinmark. Although deemed too small as an athlete, Freddie (Finn Wittrock) dreams of playing football and brings a fight to the game that is noticed by legendary coach Darrell Royal (Aaron Eckhart), leading to a scholarship to play college football. With dedication and grueling practices, a victorious season is within reach, but Freddie then receives a shocking diagnosis and discovers what it truly means to have the heart of a champion.
Available on Amazon and iTunes
I Smile Back (2015)
I Smile Back (2015)
Stars: Sarah Silverman, Josh Charles, and Thomas Sadoski
Director: Adam Salky
Genre: Drama
Motion Picture Rating: R
Synopsis from Broad Green Pictures: I Smile Back explores the life of Laney (Sarah Silverman), an attractive, intelligent suburban wife and devoted mother of two adorable children. She has the perfect husband (Josh Charles), a pristine house, and a shiny SUV for carting the children to their next activity.
However, just beneath the façade lie depression and disillusionment that send her careening into a secret world of reckless compulsion. Only very real danger will force her to face the painful root of her destructiveness and its crumbling effect on those she loves.
Available on Amazon and iTunes
