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Pictured Above: The Hunt, coming June 9 On Demand DVD New Releases May 31-June 6 A Clear Shot Four gunmen storm an electronics store and now the Sacramento Police Department’s top negotiator must talk down the gunmen and keep everyone safe. Mario Van Peebles, Mandela Van Peebles (TV-14, 1:28) 6/2 Judy & Punch Puppeteers Judy and Punch perform their hit show, but Punch’s driving ambition and penchant for whisky cause a horrific tragedy that Judy must avenge. Mia Wasikowska, Damon Herriman (TV-MA, 1:45) 6/5 Hammer A father faces a personal crisis when he discovers his estranged son fleeing a botched […]

New to On Demand and DVD: Invisible Man Cecilia (Elisabeth Moss) is trying to get away from an abusive relationship. Her boyfriend Adrian (Oliver Jackson-Cohen) controls every aspect of her life and has even told her she will never get away from him. Cecilia’s sister Emily (Harriet Dyer) picks her up and hides her with a police officer friend, James (Aldis Hodge), and his daughter, Sydney (Storm Reid). When Emily gives Cecilia the news that Adrian has taken his own life, Cecilia starts to relax just a bit. But creepy coincidences are just around the corner. As strange things start […]

The Invisible Man Cecilia (Elisabeth Moss) tries to move on after the apparent suicide of her abusive ex-boyfriend, but it doesn’t take long for her to believe he didn’t really die and is instead invisible and still stalking her. Also stars Oliver Jackson-Cohen, Aldis Hodge (R, 2:04) 5/26   Availability dates, titles and schedule subject to change and may vary by system. Check with your cable provider for ordering information. HD and 3D not available in all systems. Coming Soon 6/2: A Clear Shot 6/5: Judy & Punch, Hammer, Dreamland, 6/9: Never Rarely Sometimes Always, The Hunt, Daddy Issues, Corpus […]

I feel the need, the need for speed. I really do. Sure, I know Tom Cruise and Anthony Edwards utter the phrase in Top Gun, but I feel it. So quote me as saying it now, too, long after that pair. Top Gun was require viewing for those of us who grew up in the 1980s. With a sequel on the flight deck now scheduled for December and a new 4K Blu-ray transfer headed to your homes May 19, I put on my aviator sunglasses and sat back in the home theater to take another peek at this classic gem. […]

Emma (Pictured above) Emma seems to have it all. She has money, is beautiful and amazingly clever, and works through her days growing up providing advice to all. But what about her own journey through misguided matches? Can she find her own romance? Anya Taylor-Joy, Johnny Flynn, Bill Nighy (PG, 2:04) 5/19 The Warrior Queen of Jhansi The true story of the legendary Rani (Queen) of Jhansi, a feminist icon in India and a fearless freedom fighter. Jodhi May, Rupert Everett (R, 1:30) 5/19   Availability dates, titles and schedule subject to change and may vary by system. Check with […]

On Demand DVD New Releases May 10-16 The Photograph The discovery of a hidden family photograph sends Mae Morton on a quest for answers regarding her estranged mother’s past and ignites a powerful, unexpected romance. Issa Rae, Lakeith Stanfield (PG-13, 1:46) 5/12 Fantasy Island A horror adaptation of the popular ’70s TV show about a magical island resort.Michael Pena, Maggie Q (PG-13, 1:49) 5/12 Ordinary Love A moving portrait of one couple’s triumph over adversity through humor, grace, and devotion. Liam Neeson, Lesley Manville (R, 1:32) 5/12 Availability dates, titles and schedule subject to change and may vary by system. […]

(Pictured above is Fantasy Island, coming May 12 to On Demand and DVD) On Demand DVD New Releases May 8 A Good Woman is Hard to Find The latest entry in the female-revenge genre. A recently widowed mother goes to any length to protect her children and  seek the truth behind her husband’s murder. Sarah Bolger, Edward Hogg (TV-14, 1:37) 5/8 How to Build a Girl Based on the noel by Caitlin Moran which charts the journey of teenager Johanna Morrigan (Beanie Feldstein), who reinvents herself as Dolly Wilde: fast-talking, lady sex-adventurer, moves to London, and gets a job as […]

When Jeremy Camp (KJ Apa) leaves his Midwestern town to begin his college career, it is just the start of a journey. He has no idea where this journey will lead him, but knows his love for music will join him on the ride. It doesn’t take long for Camp to use his charm to find a way to learn about the music business. He becomes friends with Jean-Luc (Nathan Dean Parsons), a member of a popular band who takes him under his wing. It is a friendship that helps launch Camp’s career and so much more. At one of […]

On Demand DVD New Releases: May 3-9 Gretel & Hansel The classic fairy tale comes to life as a brother and sister who are hungry head to the woods to find food. The two will find so much more waiting for them deep within the darkness of this horror film. Sophia Lillis, Alice Krige, Sammy Leakey (PG-13, 1:27) 5/5 Bloodshot  Ray Garrison (Vin Diesel) is a soldier who was recently killed in action. The mysterious RST corporation brings him back to life as an unstoppable force that heals instantly to use for their own purposes. But memories have a way […]

In the 1980s, my SEGA game system was a lifeline. I would disappear into the power of the game system as I was early to jump into the sports games that defined it. While the sports games were truly revolutionary compared to their competitors, there was one character who defined the system: Sonic the Hedgehog. Now, fresh from a strong run at the box office, Sonic the Hedgehog is available to watch at home On Demand. When I sat down with the film in the theater, I wondered aloud if it made sense to release a Sonic film in 2020. […]