Some DVDs new to the library, in alphabetical order. All links go to the page where you can request the item(s).
The Animal Kingdom – Science fiction about a mutation that turns people into animals. Adele Exarchopoulos (Blue Is the Warmest Color) stars. On DVD.
Are We There Yet? - Ice Cube, in his bid to broaden his base to kids, stars in this family comedy from 2005. Donation. On DVD.
Damaged – Two detectives on the hunt for a serial killer in Scotland. Samuel L. Jackson and Vincent Cassel star. On DVD and Blu-ray.
Godzilla X Kong: The New Empire – The lizard and the ape continue to smash. Really, the thing to hold out for on disc is Godzilla Minus One. On DVD and Blu-ray.
Immaculate – Sydney Sweeney fronts this religious horror flick as a nun who becomes mysteriously pregnant, and the convent is convinced she's carrying the Second Coming. On DVD.
Life Begins in College – We're on a Ritz Brothers kick for some reason. (Another one, Kentucky Moonshine, is on the way.) This comedy from 1937 was their first real feature. Pauline Kael reportedly preferred them to the Marx Brothers. On DVD.
The Long Game – True-life golf story with Jay Hernandez and Cheech Marin. On DVD.
Origin – Ava DuVernay directed this profile of the writer of the book Caste. On DVD.
Remembering Gene Wilder – Warm profile of the beloved comedic actor, with interviews with such as Mel Brooks. On DVD.
Revoir Paris – French drama about a woman dealing with PTSD from a terrorist attack in Paris. On DVD.
Stopmotion – Psychological horror starring Aisling Franciosi. “A stop-motion animator struggles to control her demons after the loss of her overbearing mother.” On DVD.
Straight, Place and Show – 1938 vehicle for the Ritz Brothers as well as Ethel Merman. On DVD.
Sweet Revenge – Another Hallmark mystery featuring crime-busting baker Hannah Swensen (Alison Sweeney – no relation to Sydney as far as I know). On DVD.
Won Ton Ton: The Dog Who Saved Hollywood – When it came out in 1976 it was dismissed, but now this comedy is a time capsule to see oodles of cameos from golden-age performers – including two of the Ritz Brothers. On DVD.
