New DVDs and Blu-Rays
 January 2018
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Brawl In Cell Block 99

A former boxer turned drug runner lands in a prison battleground after a deal gets deadly.
Breathe

The inspiring true love story of Robin and Diana Cavendish, an adventurous couple who refuse to give up in the face of a devastating disease. Their heartwarming celebration of human possibility marks the directorial debut of Andy Serkis.
Dickensian

A bold reinvention of Charles Dickens's timeless novels, it takes familiar characters on new journeys as their stories intersect in the same world. Discover the events that led up to Miss Havisham's wedding day, the true sacrifices made by a young Lady Dedlock, what happens to ruthless moneylender Jacob Marley, and more. One needn't know Dickens's novels to fall in love with these stories, packed with romance, scandal, and intrigue, which deliver a ride of twists and turns to the final episode.
I, Daniel Blake

After suffering a heart attack, a 59-year-old carpenter must fight the bureaucratic forces of the system in order to receive employment and support allowance.
IT

A group of bullied kids with troubled family lives, band together when a monster, taking the appearance of a clown, begins hunting children.
Killing of a Sacred Deer

Steven, a charismatic surgeon, is forced to make an unthinkable sacrifice after his life starts to fall apart, when the behavior of a teenage boy he has taken under his wing turns sinister.
Mosul

Inside the brutal battle to defeat ISIS in Mosul, Iraq's second largest city. Filmed across the entire nine-month campaign, the documentary features extraordinary combat footage of one Iraqi Special Forces unit that bore the brunt of the fighting
Putin's Revenge

A riveting investigation of how the U.S. struggled to confront Vladimir Putin over Russian involvement in the 2016 election, how revenge may have motivated Putin to target American democracy, and the U.S. responses under Presidents Obama and Trump.
Real Mad Men of Advertising

All-access glimpse into the world of advertising in America during the tumultuous decade of the 1960s. It was inspired by the real men and women of Madison Avenue who perfected the art of the sale and transformed American culture in the process.
This is Bob Hope

During his eight-decade career, Bob Hope was the only performer to achieve top-rated success in every form of mass entertainment: Vaudeville, Broadway, movies, radio, television, popular song, and personal appearances, including hosting the Academy Awards a record nineteen times and his annual USO Christmas military tours.
Trip To Spain

Steve Coogan and Rob Brydon embark on another deliciously deadpan culinary road trip. This time around, the guys head to Spain to sample the best of the country's gastronomic offerings in between rounds of their hilariously off-the-cuff banter. Over plates of pintxos and paella, the pair exchange barbs and their patented celebrity impressions, as well as more serious reflections on what it means to settle into middle age.
Vessel

Ten years after a tsunami washed away their elementary school with all the children inside, the inhabitants of a small Latin American village continue to cope with their grief

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