DVD & Blu-rays Released August 9, 2022 - Movie Insider (original) (raw)
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Vivo PG
An animated musical adventure that follows VIVO, a one-of-kind kinkajou (aka a rainforest “honey bear,” voiced by Miranda), who must find his way from Havana to Miami in order to deliver a song on behalf of his beloved owner and mentor Andres (Buena Vista Social Club’s Juan de Marcos Gonzáles).
Ynairaly Simo, Zoe Saldana, Michelle Wong, Michael Rooker, Lisa Stewart, Lin-Manuel Miranda, Gloria Estefan, Brian Tyree Henry
Adventure Musical Family
User Rated:
4 / 5
Sonic the Hedgehog 2 PG
The world’s favorite blue hedgehog is back for a next-level adventure in SONIC THE HEDGEHOG 2. After settling in Green Hills, Sonic is eager to prove he has what it takes to be a true hero. His test comes when Dr. Robotnik returns, this time with a new partner, Knuckles, in search for an emerald that has the power to destroy civilizations. Sonic teams up with his own sidekick, Tails, and together they embark on a globe-trotting journey to find the emerald before it falls into the wrong hands.
Ben Schwartz, Pat Casey, Idris Elba, Adam Pally, Neal H. Moritz, Colleen O'Shaughnessey, Natasha Rothwell, Toru Nakahara
Comedy Family
User Rated:
4 / 5
Crimes of the Future R
As the human species adapts to a synthetic environment, the body undergoes new transformations and mutations. With his partner Caprice (Léa Seydoux), Saul Tenser (Viggo Mortensen), celebrity performance artist, publicly showcases the metamorphosis of his organs in avant-garde performances. Timlin (Kristen Stewart), an investigator from the National Organ Registry, obsessively tracks their movements, which is when a mysterious group is revealed… Their mission – to use Saul’s notoriety to shed light on the next phase of human evolution.
Kristen Stewart, Viggo Mortensen, Lea Seydoux, Scott Speedman, Don McKellar, Tanaya Beatty, Nadia Litz, Lihi Kornowski
Thriller Sci-Fi
112 mins
Nitram NR
Nitram (Landry Jones) lives with his mother (Davis) and father (LaPaglia) in suburban Australia in the Mid 1990s. He lives a life of isolation and frustration at never being able to fit in. That is until he unexpectedly finds a close friend in a reclusive heiress, Helen (Essie Davis). However, when that relationship meets a tragic end, and Nitram’s loneliness and anger grow, he begins a slow descent that leads to disaster.
Shaun Grant, Caleb Landry Jones, Judy Davis, Anthony LaPaglia, Justin Kurzel, Phoebe Taylor, Sean Keenan, Conrad Brandt
Drama Thriller
93 mins
Code Name Banshee R
Caleb (Antonio Banderas), a former government assassin in hiding, resurfaces when his protégé, the equally deadly killer known as Banshee (Jaime King), discovers a bounty has been placed on Caleb’s head. Now they must put the past behind them and join together one last time to fight off the secret CIA backed killers who threaten to destroy them.
Antonio Banderas, Jon Keeyes, Tommy Flanagan, Matthew Rogers, Jaime King
Drama
User Rated:
3 / 5
104 mins
Hot Seat R
Oscar-winner Mel Gibson brings this explosive cyber-thriller to life. The action begins as IT expert Friar (Kevin Dillon, Poseidon) finds a hair-trigger bomb strapped to his desk chair. An unseen hacker orders him to steal digital funds online—or have his daughter abducted. As a fearless bomb expert (Gibson) arrives on the scene, the hacker frames Friar as the bomber. The tension mounts as Friar races to clear his name and expose the real terrorist—without getting himself blown to smithereens.
Mel Gibson, Randall Emmett, Kevin Dillon, Sam Asghari, James Cullen Bressack, Shannen Doherty
Action Thriller
User Rated:
2 / 5
Men R
The film follows a young woman who goes on a solo vacation to the English countryside after the death of her ex-husband.
Rory Kinnear, Scott Rudin, Paapa Essiedu, Alex Garland, Jessie Buckley
Drama
105 mins
Neptune Frost
The film takes place in the hilltops of Burundi, where a group of escaped coltan miners form an anti-colonialist computer hacker collective.
Ezra Miller, Lin-Manuel Miranda, Saul Williams, Stephen Hendel
Musical Sci-Fi
103 mins
Jazz Fest: A New Orleans Story
The New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival presented by Shell, aka “Jazz Fest,” is the signature annual music and cultural event of the city and has been called America’s greatest festival. Celebrating the music, food, and arts and crafts of all of Louisiana since 1970, Jazz Fest is an essential showcase of the rich heritage of the region, and hundreds of thousands attend the event each year.
Frank Marshall, Ryan Suffern
Documentary Music
The Time Capsule
In the near future, a politician fresh off an electoral loss escapes to his family's summer lake house. His vacation is disrupted by the appearance of his first love, who has just returned from a 20-year space voyage and hasn't aged a day.
Brianna Hildebrand, Todd Grinnell, KaDee Strickland, Erwann Marshall, Baron Vaughn, Ravi Patel
Drama Romance
Harry Potter 20th Anniversary: Return to Hogwarts
The retrospective special Harry Potter 20th Anniversary: Return to Hogwarts will tell an enchanting making-of story through all-new in-depth interviews and cast conversations, inviting fans on a magical first-person journey through one of the most beloved film franchises of all time.
Daniel Radcliffe, Emma Watson, Chris Columbus, Rupert Grint, Casey Patterson
Documentary Event
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