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  • New on DVD/Blu Ray/On Demand
    Posted by Kent Turner on June 11, 2013
    Cannes Film Festival Winners The main difference that sets the Cannes Film Festival apart from other fests is the anticipation: you will want to see the films debuting in the competition, especially if they...

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  • New on DVD/Blu Ray/On Demand
    Posted by Christopher Bourne on April 11, 2013
    Upstream Color Written & Directed by Shane Carruth Produced by Carruth, Casey Gooden & Ben LeClair Released by erbp Film USA.  96 min. Not rated With Amy Seimetz, Shane Carruth, Andrew...

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  • New on DVD/Blu Ray/On Demand
    Posted by Megan Fariello on March 2, 2013
    Future Weather Written & Directed by Jenny Deller Produced by Deller & Kristin Fairweather Released by Lipstick Pictures USA 100 min. Not rated With Perla Haney-Jardine, Amy Madigan,...

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  • New on DVD/Blu Ray/On Demand
    Posted by Zachary Jones on February 24, 2013
    11 Flowers Directed by Wang Xiaoshuai Produced by Xiaoshuai, Isabelle Glachant, Didar Domehri, Lü Dong, Laurent Baudens & Gaël Nouaille Written by Xiaoshuai & Lao Ni Released by...

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  • New on DVD/Blu Ray/On Demand
    Posted by Nora Lee Mandel on February 7, 2013
    Lore Directed by Cate Shortland Produced by Karsten Stöter, Liz Watts, Paul Watts, Paul Welsh & Benny Dreschel Written by Shortland & Robin Mukherjee, based on the novel The...

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  • New on DVD/Blu Ray/On Demand
    Posted by Jack Gattanella on January 25, 2013
    Happy People Directed by Werner Herzog & Dmitry Vasyukov Produced by Christoph Fisser, Vladimir Perepelkin, Nick N. Raslan & Charlie Woebcken Written by Herzog & Rudolph...

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  • New on DVD/Blu Ray/On Demand
    Posted by Kent Turner on January 11, 2013
    Zero Dark Thirty Directed by Kathryn Bigelow Produced by Mark Boal, Bigelow & Megan Ellison Written by Boal Released by Columbia Pictures USA. 156 min. Rated R With Jessica Chastain, Jason...

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  • New on DVD/Blu Ray/On Demand
    Posted by Kent Turner on January 3, 2013
    The Best of 2012 With so many end-of-the-year releases garnering awards and nominations, you might ask the various selection committees and critics groups, “Where have you been?” Going over...

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  • New on DVD/Blu Ray/On Demand
    Posted by Jack Gattanella on December 24, 2012
    Django Unchained Written & Directed by Quentin Tarantino Produced by Stacy Sher, Reginald Hudlin & Pilar Savone Released by the Weinstein Company USA. 165 min. Rated R With Jamie Foxx,...

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  • New on DVD/Blu Ray/On Demand
    Posted by Nora Lee Mandel on December 16, 2012
    Beware of Mr. Baker Directed & Written by Jay Bulger Produced by Andrew Karsch, Fisher Stevens, Erik H. Gordon & Bulger Released by SnagFilms/Insurgent Media USA. 92 min. Not Rated Beware of...

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  • New on DVD/Blu Ray/On Demand
    Posted by Lisa Bernier on December 7, 2012
    The Central Park Five Written, Produced, & Directed by Ken Burns, David McMahon & Sarah Burns Released by Sundance Selects USA. 119 min. Not rated Made by Ken Burns, along with his daughter...

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  • New on DVD/Blu Ray/On Demand
    Posted by Brendon Nafziger on December 6, 2012
    Killing Them Softly Written & Directed by Andrew Dominik, based on the novel Cogan’s Trade by George V. Higgins Produced by Brad Pitt, Dede Gardner, Steve Schwartz, Paula Mae Schwartz &...

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  • New on DVD/Blu Ray/On Demand
    Posted by Kent Turner on December 6, 2012
    Wagner & Me Produced & Directed by Patrick McGrady Released by First Run Features UK. 89 min. Not rated Based on countless movies, the music of Richard Wagner (Hitler’s favorite...

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  • New on DVD/Blu Ray/On Demand
    Posted by Kent Turner on November 14, 2012
    A Royal Affair Directed by Nikolaj Arcel Produced by Louise Vesth, Sisse Graum Jorgensen & Meta Foldager Written by Rasmus Heisterberg & Arcel Released by Magnolia Pictures. Danish with...

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  • New on DVD/Blu Ray/On Demand
    Posted by Nora Lee Mandel on November 9, 2012
    Starlet Directed by Sean Baker Produced by Blake Ashman Kipervaser Written by Baker & Chris Bergoch Released by Music Box Films USA. 104 Min. Not rated With Dree Hemingway, Besedka...

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  • New on DVD/Blu Ray/On Demand
    Posted by Andrew Beckerman on January 25, 2012
    El Sicario, Room 164 Directed & Photographed by Gianfranco Rosi Produced by Serge Lalou & Gianfranco Rosi Original story by Charles Bowden Released by Icarus Films Spanish with English...

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Cape Spin

Cape Spin

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Frances Ha

Frances Ha

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State 194

State 194

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Stories We Tell

Stories We Tell

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Aftershock

Aftershock

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Sightseers

Sightseers

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The Painting

The Painting

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05 9th, 2013
The Reluctant Fundamentalist

The Reluctant Fundamentalist

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05 4th, 2013
The Tribeca Grindhouse

The Tribeca Grindhouse

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05 2nd, 2013
Kiss of the Damned

Kiss of the Damned

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Love Is All You Need

Love Is All You Need

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Unmade in China

Unmade in China

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What Maisie Knew

What Maisie Knew

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Graceland

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