Quick Flicks for the Weeks of September 18 & 25, 2012

Katy Perry The Movie: Part of Me By Perry, Katy 2012-09 - Paramount Home Video 0097363591146 Check Our Catalog Katy Perry: Part of Me is a backstage pass, front row seat and intimate look at the fun, glamorous, heartbreaking, inspiring, crazy, magical, passionate, and honest mad diary of Katy. …More

The Avengers By Whedon, Joss 2012-09 - Buena Vista Home Entertainment 0786936819175 Check Our Catalog The Avengers is the super hero team up of a lifetime, featuring iconic Marvel Super Heroes Iron Man, The Incredible Hulk, Thor, Captain America, Hawkeye and Black Widow. When an unexpected enemy emerges that threatens global safety and security, Nick Fury, Director of the international peacekeeping agency known as S.H.I.E.L.D., finds himself in need of a team to pull the world back from the brink of disaster. Spanning the globe, a daring recruitment effort begins. …More

The Best Exotic Marigold Hotel By Madden, John 2012-09 - Twentieth Century-Fox 0024543772224 Check Our Catalog The film follows a group of British retirees who decide to "outsource" their retirement to less expensive and seemingly exotic India. Enticed by advertisements for the newly restored Marigold Hotel and bolstered with visions of a life of leisure; they arrive to find the palace a shell of its former self. Though the new environment is less luxurious than imagined; they are forever transformed by their shared experiences; discovering that life and love can begin again when you let go of the past. …More

The Cabin in the Woods By Goddard, Drew 2012-09 - Lions Gate Home Entertainment 0031398156147 Check Our Catalog A rambunctious group of five college friends steal away for a weekend of debauchery in an isolated country cabin, only to be attacked by horrific supernatural creatures in a night of endless terror and bloodshed. Sound familiar? Just wait. As the teens begin to exhibit standard horror movie behavior, a group of technicians in a control room are scrutinizing, and sometimes even controlling, every move the terrified kids make! With their efforts continually thwarted by the all powerful eye in the sky, do they have any chance of escape. …More

C'Mon Man By Young, Kenny 2012-06 - Lions Gate Home Entertainment 0031398152675 Check Our Catalog …More

Damsels in Distress By Stillman, Whit 2012-09 - Sony Pictures Home Ent 0043396401990 Check Our Catalog …More

Goats By Neil, Christopher 2012-09 - Image/Sphe 0014381719420 Check Our Catalog …More

God Bless America By Goldthwait, Bobcat Director Murray, Joel Goldthwait 2012-07 - Magnolia Pict Hm Ent 0876964004718 Check Our Catalog Loveless, jobless and possibly terminally ill, Frank has had enough of the downward spiral of America. With nothing left to lose, Frank takes his gun and decides to off the stupidest, cruelest and most repellent members of society with an unusual accomplice: 16-year-old Roxy, who shares his sense of rage and disenfranchisement. From stand-up comedian and director Bobcat Goldthwait comes a scathing and hilarious attack on all that is sacred in the United States of America. …More

Goodbye First Love By Hansen-Love, Mia 2012-09 - MPI Home Video 0030306935195 Check Our Catalog FRE …More

Hick By Martini, Derick 2012-08 - Phase 4 Films 0625828613319 Check Our Catalog …More

High School By Jr, John Stahlberg 2012-09 - Tcfhe/Anchor Bay/Starz 0013132514598 Check Our Catalog …More

Hopelessly in June By 2012-06 - Phase 4 Films 0625828612725 Check Our Catalog …More

Hysteria By Wexler, Tanya 2012-09 - Sony Pictures Home Ent 0043396405516 Check Our Catalog In 1880s London, forward-thinking young doctor Mortimer Granville has a difficult time keeping a job until he and an inventor friend concoct an electrifying solution to the rampant "hysteria" affecting England's sexually and socially repressed women. …More

Kill List By Wheatley, Ben 2012-08 - MPI Home Video 0030306189192 Check Our Catalog …More

The Letter By Anania, Jay 2012-09 - Lions Gate Home Entertainment 0031398156192 Check Our Catalog …More

Lola Versus By Wein, Daryl 2012-09 - Twentieth Century-Fox 0024543791379 Check Our Catalog …More

The Lucky One By Hicks, Scott 2012-09 - Warner Home Video 0883929244010 Check Our Catalog …More

The Magic of Belle Isle By Reiner, Rob 2012-09 - Magnolia Pict Hm Ent 0876964004879 Check Our Catalog Reuniting with director Rob Reiner from the hit film, The Bucket List, Freeman plays Monte Wildhorn, a famous Western novelist whose struggle with alcoholism has sapped his passion for writing. He takes a lakeside cabin for the summer in picturesque Belle Isle, and befriends the family next door, an attractive single mom (Madsen) and her young daughters, who help him find inspiration again. …More

The Man from Beijing By Keglevic, Peter 2012-09 - Southport Music Box Corpo 0741360538078 Check Our Catalog …More

Oslo, August 31st By 2012-09 - Strand Releasing Home Video 0712267320127 Check Our Catalog …More

Salvation Boulevard By Ratliff, George 2012-09 - Sony Pictures Home Ent 0043396383616 Check Our Catalog …More

The Samaritan By Weaver, David 2012-09 - MPI Home Video 0030306957593 Check Our Catalog …More

Suddenly Single By 2012-09 - Image/Sphe 0014381695120 Check Our Catalog …More

We Have a Pope By Moretti, Nanni 2012-09 - MPI Home Video 0030306982595 Check Our Catalog ITA The pope has died, and the congress of cardinals has chosen his successor. But what happens if the newly elected pontiff doesn't want the job? This comedy follows the Vatican's travails as it strives to make one cardinal accept his destiny. …More

Quick Flicks for the Week of September 4, 2012

The Five-Year Engagement By Stoller, Nick Director Segel, Jason Stoller 2012-09 - Universal Home Video 0025192124495 Check Our Catalog The director and writer/star of Forgetting Sarah Marshall reteam for the irreverent comedy The Five-Year Engagement. Beginning where most romantic comedies end, the new film from director Nicholas Stoller, producer Judd Apatow (Knocked Up, The 40-Year-Old Virgin) and Rodney Rothman (Get Him to the Greek) looks at what happens when an engaged couple, Jason Segel and Emily Blunt, keeps getting tripped up on the long walk down the aisle. …More

Meeting Evil By Fisher, Chris 2012-07 - Sony Pictures Home Ent 0043396397545 Check Our Catalog …More

Safe By Yakin, Boaz 2012-09 - Lions Gate Home Entertainment 0031398156246 Check Our Catalog A second-rate cage fighter on the mixed martial arts circuit, Luke Wright lives a numbing life of routine beatings and chump change...until the day he blows a rigged fight. Wanting to make an example of him, the Russian Mafia murders his family and banishes him from his life forever, leaving Luke to wander the streets of New York destitute, haunted by guilt, and tormented by the knowledge that he will always be watched, and anyone he develops a relationship with will also be killed. But when he witnesses a frightened twelve-year-old Chinese girl, Mei, being pursued by the same gangsters who killed his wife, Luke impulsively jumps to action...and straight into the heart of a deadly high-stakes war. Mei, he discovers, is no ordinary girl, but an orphaned math prodigy forced to work for the Triads as a "counter." He discovers she holds in her memory a priceless numerical code that the Triads, the Russian mob and a corrupt faction of the NYPD will kill for. Realizing he's the only person Mei can trust, Luke tears a swath through the city's brutal underworld to save an innocent girl's life...and perhaps even redeem his own. …More

Woman Thou Art Loosed: On the 7th Day By Barnette, Neema 2012-09 - Gaiam Americas 0883476091266 Check Our Catalog In this dramatic thriller, shot on location in New Orleans, a husband (Underwood) and wife (Leal) find themselves in the midst of a crisis after their young daughter is kidnapped. The couple must race against time to find their child, who is believed to have been abducted by a serial killer that symbolically murders his victims 'On the 7th Day.' During their desperate search, a series of deep, dark, damaging secrets unveil a troubling past, putting the marriage and their futures in jeopardy. The use of the number seven in the title is metaphorical, and symbolizes the timeline within the film by which the protagonists must resolve the mystery of their daughter's abduction or face dire, unimaginable consequences. …More

Quick Flicks for the Week of August 28, 2012

Agneepath By Malhotra, Karan 2012-02 - Eros International 0828970174299 Check Our Catalog Kancha Cheena is the uncrowned king of Mandwa Island and terminates the rebellious village schoolmaster. The master's son swears revenge and grows up to be Vijay Dinanath Chauhan under the wings of Rauf Lala. Lala, who trades in human and drug trafficking, rules the Mumbai underbelly. Vijay uses Lala to reach Kancha and thereby reclaim his island and self-esteem. …More

Battleship By Berg, Peter Kitsch Director Kitsch, Taylor Berg 2012-08 - Universal Home Video 0025192085635 Check Our Catalog …More

Darling Companion By Kasdan, Lawrence 2012-08 - Sony Pictures Home Ent 0043396399853 Check Our Catalog In DARLING COMPANION, Beth (Diane Keaton) saves a bedraggled lost dog from the side of the freeway on a wintry day in Denver. Struggling with her distracted, self-involved husband Joseph (Kevin Kline) and an empty nest at home, Beth forms a special bond with the rescued animal. When Joseph loses the dog after a wedding at their vacation home in the Rockies, the distraught Beth enlists the help of the few remaining guests and a mysterious young woman (Ayelet Zurer) in a frantic search. Each member of the search party is affected by the adventure, which takes them in unexpected directions -- comic, harrowing, sometimes deeply emotional and ultimately towards love. …More

Freelancers By Terrero, Jessy 2012-08 - Lions Gate Home Entertainment 0031398156734 Check Our Catalog The son of a slain NYPD officer joins the force, where he falls in with his father's former partner and a team of rogue cops. His new boss, Sarcone, will see if he has what it takes to be rogue through many trials and tribulations of loyalty, trust and respect. When the truth about his father's death is revealed, revenge takes over him and he won't stop until justice has been truly served. …More

Headhunters By Tyldum, Morten 2012-08 - Magnolia Pict Hm Ent 0876964004770 Check Our Catalog NOR HEADHUNTERS stars the talented Aksel Hennie (Max Manus) as Roger, a charming scoundrel and Norway's most accomplished headhunter. Roger is living a life of luxury well beyond his means, and stealing art to subsidize his expensive lifestyle. When his beautiful gallery owner wife introduces him to a former mercenary in the possession of an extremely valuable painting, he decides to risk it all to get his hands on it, and in doing so discovers something which makes him a hunted man. HEADHUNTERS is based on Jo NesbA's best-selling thriller from 2008. …More

Monsieur Lazhar By Falardeau, Philippe 2012-08 - Southport Music Box Corpo 0736211215550 Check Our Catalog FRE Nominated for an Oscar for Best Foreign Language Film, MONSIEUR LAZHAR tells the poignant story of a Montreal middle school class shaken by the death of their well-liked teacher. Bachir Lazhar (Fellag), a 55-year-old Algerian immigrant, offers the school his services as a substitute teacher and is quickly hired. As he helps the children heal, he also learns to accept his own painful past. This moving film features exquisite performances by Fellag and a stunning ensemble of child actors. …More

One Direction-Only Way Is Up By 2012-08 - E1 0741952733195 Check Our Catalog …More

One in the Chamber By Kaufman, William 2012-08 - Tcfhe/Anchor Bay/Starz 0013132389592 Check Our Catalog …More

The Pirates! Band of Misfits By Lord, Peter Director Newitt, Peter Lord Jeff Voice by Grant, Hugh 2012-08 - Sony Pictures Home Ent 0043396399891 Check Our Catalog In The Pirates! Band of Misfits, Hugh Grant stars in his first animated role as the luxuriantly bearded Pirate Captain a a boundlessly enthusiastic, if somewhat less-than-successful, terror of the High Seas. With a rag-tag crew at his side (Martin Freeman, Brendan Gleeson, Russell Tovey, and Ashley Jensen), and seemingly blind to the impossible odds stacked against him, the Captain has one dream: to beat his bitter rivals Black Bellamy (Jeremy Piven) and Cutlass Liz (Salma Hayek) to the much coveted Pirate Of The Year Award. It's a quest that takes our heroes from the shores of exotic Blood Island to the foggy streets of Victorian London. Along the way they battle a diabolical queen (Imelda Staunton) and team up with a haplessly smitten young scientist (David Tennant), but never lose sight of what a pirate loves best: adventure! …More

Thin Ice By Sprecher, Jill 2012-10 - Twentieth Century-Fox 0024543812197 Check Our Catalog Mickey Prohaska (Greg Kinnear) is a small-time insurance agent looking for a way to jump-start his business, reunite with his estranged wife (Lea Thompson) and escape the frigid Wisconsin weather. This self-proclaimed master of spin believes that salesmanship is about selling a story a all he needs is a sucker willing to buy it. He hits pay dirt with a lonely retired farmer (Alan Arkin) who is sitting on something much bigger than an insurance commission. But Mickey's attempt to con the old man spins out of control when a nosy, unstable locksmith (Billy Crudup) with a volatile temper dramatically ups the stakes, trapping him in a madcap spiral of danger, deceit and double-crossing. Blending dark comedy and delirious Midwestern noir, THIN ICE reaches a breaking point that no one-least of all Mickey Prohaska-could ever see coming. …More

Think Like a Man By Story, Tim Director Ferrara, Jerry Story 2012-08 - Sony Pictures Home Ent 0043396401006 Check Our Catalog Based on Steve Harvey's best-selling book, Think Like a Man follows four interconnected and diverse men whose love lives are shaken up after the ladies they are pursuing buy Harvey's book and start taking his advice to heart. When the band of brothers realize they have been betrayed by one of their own, they conspire using the book's insider information to turn the tables and teach the women a lesson of their own. …More

Warriors of the Rainbow By Te-Sheng, Wei 2012-08 - Well Go USA, Inc 0812491013236 Check Our Catalog JPN …More

Amy Winehouse: 1983-2011. Let's Be Frank
Amy Winehouse, the English singer/songwriter, was known for her powerful, deep contralto vocals, with an amazing ability to fuse modern R&B with classic soul and jazz influences. This documentary takes you on a journey through Amy's life and her music career, all the way to her tragic death in 2011. "Let's Be Frank" also features exclusive never before heard music, only available on this DVD. Additional features include interviews with her father, Mitch Winehouse, and fellow musicians and industry insiders, making it a must for all Amy Winehouse fans.

Attack of the Killer Backpacks
A serial killer is kidnapping young girls as they walk home from school, and the only thing that all the victims have in common is that they were all wearing backpacks.

Citizen Gangster
Eddie Boyd has returned from WWII and is dismayed by public indifference towards veterans and humiliated by his inability to fulfill his dream of being a Hollywood star. Moreover, his veteran status has done nothing to help him provide for his children and wife Doreen. Eddie becomes desperate and starts to rob banks. But what starts as friendly and flirtatious robberies evolves over time into a career not unlike that of Clyde Barrow or Butch Cassidy.

E2: Intervention Architecture
Examines five projects that have won the prestigious Aga Khan Award for Architecture, which embrace the ethical and philosophical criteria that the awards represent, including the revitalizaion of a French colonial heritage site in Tunisia, China's Bridge School, the Ipekoyol Textile Factory, the Zahra Museum, and the Wadi Hanifa Wetlands Project. Narrated by Brad Pitt.