DVD & Blu-rays Released September 27, 2016 - Movie Insider (original) (raw)
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Tuesday, September 27
WarCraft PG-13
The peaceful realm of Azeroth stands on the brink of war as its civilization faces a fearsome race of invaders: Orc warriors fleeing their dying home to colonize another. As a portal opens to connect the two worlds, one army faces destruction and the other faces extinction. From opposing sides, two heroes are set on a collision course that will decide the fate of their family, their people and their home. So begins a spectacular saga of power and sacrifice in which war has many faces, and everyone fights for something.
Travis Fimmel, Ben Foster, Dominic Cooper, Toby Kebbell, Clancy Brown, Thomas Tull, Charles Roven, Jon Jashni
Action Adventure Fantasy
Central Intelligence PG-13
The story follows a one-time bullied geek who grew up to be a lethal CIA agent (Johnson), coming home for his high school reunion. Claiming to be on a top-secret case, he enlists the help of the former “big man on campus” (Hart), now an accountant who misses his glory days. But before the staid numbers-cruncher realizes what he’s getting into, it’s too late to get out, as his increasingly unpredictable new friend drags him through a world of shoot-outs, double-crosses and espionage that could get them both killed in more ways than he can count.
Dwayne Johnson, Kevin Hart, Aaron Paul, Amy Ryan, Rawson Marshall Thurber, Peter Principato, Ike Barinholtz, Matt Berenson
Comedy Spy
87 mins
The Shallows PG-13
In the taut thriller The Shallows, Nancy (Blake Lively) is surfing alone on a secluded beach when she is attacked by a great white shark and stranded just a short distance from shore. Though she is only 200 yards from her survival, getting there proves the ultimate contest of wills. It’s Jaws for a new generation.
Blake Lively, Jaume Collet-Serra, Anthony Jaswinski, Oscar Jaenada, Sedona Legge
Action Thriller
User Rated:
3 / 5
The Neon Demon R
When aspiring model Jesse moves to Los Angeles, her youth and vitality are devoured by a group of beauty-obsessed women who will use any means necessary to get what she has.
Keanu Reeves, Elle Fanning, Michael Bassick, Elexa Ruth, Jena Malone, Bella Heathcote, Nicolas Winding Refn, Christopher Woodrow
Horror
93 mins
Hunt for the Wilderpeople PG-13
Julian Dennison plays Ricky, a defiant young city kid who finds himself on the run with his cantankerous foster uncle (Sam Neill) in the wild New Zealand bush. As a national manhunt ensues, the newly branded outlaws must face their options: go out in a blaze of glory or overcome their differences and survive as a family.
Sam Neill, Taika Waititi, Oscar Kightley, Rhys Darby, Carthew Neal, Leanne Saunders, Julian Dennison, Rachel House
Comedy
Finding Altamira NR
Antonio Banderas stars as a man whose astonishing discovery threatens to shake religious understanding and tear his family apart.
Antonio Banderas, Golshifteh Farahani, Hugh Hudson, Rupert Everett, Tristan Ulloa, Irene Escolar, Allegra Allen, Clement Sibony
Drama
86 mins
Transpecos NR
Rookie Davis (Johnny Simmons) and seasoned Flores (Gabriel Luna) work with the callous, world-weary Hobbs (Clifton Collins Jr) to round out the trio. On what feels like another routine stop, the contents of one car will throw their lives out of control. As dark secrets are revealed, each passing hour will bring them closer to a nightmarish conclusion that could cost them their lives, in a world where the line between right and wrong shifts like the desert itself.
Gabriel Luna, Clifton Collins Jr., Greg Kwedar, Johnny Simmons
Drama
98 mins
Mike and Dave Need Wedding Dates R
Hard-partying brothers Mike (Adam Devine) and Dave (Zac Efron) place an online ad to find the perfect dates (Anna Kendrick, Aubrey Plaza) for their sister's Hawaiian wedding. Hoping for a wild getaway, the boys instead find themselves outsmarted and out-partied by the uncontrollable duo.
Anna Kendrick, Zac Efron, Peter Chernin, Sugar Lyn Beard, Jonathan Levine, Brendan O'Brien, Aubrey Plaza, Stephen Root
Comedy
User Rated:
3 / 5
74 mins
Can We Take a Joke?
In the age of social media, nearly every day brings a new eruption of outrage. While people have always found something to be offended by, their ability to organize a groundswell of opposition to—and public censure of—their offender has never been more powerful. Today we’re all one clumsy joke away from public ruin. Can We Take A Joke? offers a thought-provoking and wry exploration of outrage culture through the lens of stand-up comedy, with notables like Gilbert Gottfried, Penn Jillette, Lisa Lampanelli, and Adam Carolla detailing its stifling impact on comedy and the exchange of ideas. What will future will be like if we can’t learn how to take a joke?
Ted Balaker, Zach Weissmueller
Documentary
Howard Lovecraft and the Frozen Kingdom PG
After visiting his father in Arkham Sanitarium, young Howard Lovecraft accidentally uses the legendary Necronomicon to open a portal to a strange frozen world filled with horrifying creatures and a great adventure.
Ron Perlman, Christopher Plummer, Jane Curtin, Sean Patrick O'Reilly, Doug Bradley, Kiefer O'Reilly
Adventure Animated
91 mins
City of Gold R
Pulitzer Prize-winning food critic Jonathan Gold shows us a Los Angeles where ethnic cooking is a kaleidoscopic portal to the mysteries of an unwieldy city and the soul of America.
Laura Gabbert, Jonathan Gold
Documentary
90 mins
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