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The Power of Myth 25th Anniversary Edition

Joseph Campbell · Apostrophe S Productions
Format: DVD video

Interview and documentary on myths and religions and how they have unified man through time.
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Peaky Blinders

Joe Cole · BBC Home Entertainment
Format: DVD

Set in 1919's Britain, period gangster drama PEAKY BLINDERS follows a ruthless gang, who thrive in the aftermath of the Great War when underworld activity such as the illegal weapons trade, protection, and gambling scams became rife. This release contains every episode from the debut season...
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Leap!

Eric Summer · LIONSGATE
Format: DVD

Eleven-year-old orphan Félicie (Elle Fanning) has one dream to go to Paris and become a dancer. Her best friend, Victor (Nat Wolff) , an imaginative, exuberant boy with a passion for creating, has a dream of his own to become a famous inventor. In a leap of faith, Victor and Félicie...
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Cave of forgotten dreams

Werner Herzog · Creative Differences Productions, Inc.
Format: DVD video

Overcoming considerable technical challenges, iconic director Werner Herzog takes viewers into the interior of Chauvet Cave in southern France where the world's oldest cave paintings--hundreds in number--were discovered in 1994. These 32,000-year-old artworks--pristine and astonishingly...
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Girl With All The Gifts

Paddy Considine · Lionsgate
Format: DVD

Six-time Academy Award® nominee Glenn Close stars in a post-apocalyptic story about a devastating disease that eradicates free will and turns its victims into flesh-eating ''hungries.''
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God's Own Country

Josh O'Connor · Samuel Goldwyn Films
Format: DVD

In his debut feature, Lee has crafted a mature love story centered on an immature man facing the fear of even admitting that he needs love at all. It's a film to prize. --Alan Scherstuhl, Village VoiceToughness and tenderness duke it out to the bittersweet end of "God's Own Country,"...
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St. Elmo's Fire (1985)

Emilio Estevez · Columbia TriStar Home Entertainment
Format: DVD video

Emilio Estevez, Rob Lowe, Demi Moore. Seven recent college graduates and best friends search for a place in the "real world" as they face the issues of career and commitment. 1985/color/110 min/R/widescreen.
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Lady Valor : the Kristin Beck story

Kristin Beck · Wolfe Video
Format: DVD

Former U.S. Navy SEAL Christopher Beck embarks on a new mission as Kristin Beck. Kristin's journey in search of the American ideals that she protected has a whole new meaning as she lives her life truthfully as a transgender woman. After a lifetime of service, Kristin has learned that her fight...
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Daniel Tigers Neighborhood: Big Brother Daniel

· PBS (DIRECT)
Format: DVD

Four-year-old Daniel Tiger invites young viewers directly into his world, giving them a kid's eye view of his life and making them feel like one of his neighbors. Episodes include: The Tiger Family Grows; Daniel Learns About Being a Big Brother; The Baby is Here; Time for Daniel; There's...
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Christmas Candle

Hans Matheson · Echolight Studios
Format: DVD

The Christmas Candleis a timeless holiday film for the entire family. Deep in the heart of the English countryside lies the enchanting village of Gladbury. Legend has it every twenty-five years an angel visits the village candlemaker and touches a single candle. Whoever lights the Christmas...
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Catch and Release (2007)

Jennifer Garner · Sony Pictures Home Entertainment
Format: DVD

Jennifer Garner's lips grow more Angelina-esque every year. In the romantic comedy Catch and Release, Garner (Alias, 13 Going On 30) plays Gray Wheeler, a young woman whose fiance dies unexpectedly before the wedding, leaving Gray unable to afford her home--so she moves in with her fiance's...
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Men go to battle

Zachary Treitz · Film Movement ; Prince Frederick

Bracing for another winter on their struggling farm in rural Kentucky, brothers Henry and Francis Mellon have become suffocatingly close. Francis' practical jokes become more and more aggressive until the night he accidentally injures Henry in a drunken fight. After humiliating himself...
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High Plains Drifter

Clint Eastwood · Universal Studios
Format: DVD

Clint Eastwood's second film as a director finds the celebrated action star returning to his familiar Old West stomping grounds and his internationally acclaimed role of "The Man With No Name." This time, The Stranger (Eastwood) mysteriously appears out of the heat waves of the desert...
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