Quick Flicks for the Week of November 6, 2012

Arthur Christmas By Cook, Barry Director Smith, Sarah Director Smith, Barry Cook and Sarah 2012-11 - Sony Pictures Home Ent 0043396409521 Check Our Catalog The CG-animated family comedy Arthur Christmas, an Aardman production for Sony Pictures Animation, at last reveals the incredible, never-before seen answer to every child's question: 'So how does Santa deliver all those presents in one night?' The answer: Santa's exhilarating, ultra-high-tech operation hidden beneath the North Pole. But at the heart of the film is a story with the ingredients of a Christmas classic - a family in a state of comic dysfunction and an unlikely hero, Arthur, with an urgent mission that must be completed before Christmas morning dawns. …More

Elena By Zviagintsev, Andrei 2012-10 - Zeitgeist Films 0795975114639 Check Our Catalog RUS Elena is a gripping, modern twist on the classic noir thriller. Sixty-ish spouses Vladimir and Elena uneasily share his palatial Moscow apartment. He's a still-virile, wealthy businessman; she's his dowdy former nurse who has clearly "married up." Estranged from his own wild-child daughter, Vladimir openly despises his wife's freeloading son and family. But when a sudden illness and an unexpected reunion threaten the dutiful housewife's potential inheritance, she must hatch a desperate plan. …More

The Giant Mechanical Man By Kirk, Lee 2012-10 - New Video Group 0767685276426 Check Our Catalog …More

Lady and the Tramp 2: Scamp's Adventure By 2006-12 - Buena Vista Home Entertainment 0786936701982 Check Our Catalog Along with their well-behaved girl puppies, Lady and Tramp are busy raising mischievous Scamp, who's always in the doghouse. Longing for freedom, Scamp ventures far from home and meets a lovely, reluctant stray named Angel. She introduces him to the Junkyard Dogs, led by streetwise Buster. When Buster challenges Scamp to the ulitmate test of a collar-free life, Scamp finds himself torn between a world of adventure and love for the famiy he's left behind. …More

Red Dog By Stenders, Kriv 2012-11 - Anderson Merchandisers, L 0796019825474 Check Our Catalog …More

Reef 2: High Tide By 2012-10 - Anderson Merchandisers, L 0796019825689 Check Our Catalog …More

Your Sister's Sister By Shelton, Lynn 2012-11 - MPI Home Video 0030306957791 Check Our Catalog Following the success of her Sundance award-winning film HUMPDAY, Lynn Shelton weaves another compellingly human story in YOUR SISTER'S SISTER. Lost in an emotional funk one year after his brother's death, Jack (Mark Duplass) takes his best friend Iris (Emily Blunt) up on her offer for a reflective week of solitude at her family's remote island retreat. Upon arriving at the house, Jack discovers that Iris' sister Hannah (Rosemarie DeWitt) had the same idea, and the two spend an awkward evening together. Iris shows up the next morning unannounced, setting in motion an emotionally twisted tale of sisters, brothers, and best friends. Shelton once again honestly explores the complexities of interpersonal relationships while gently poking fun at her characters' predicaments. …More

Cutting Chai
It is a story of four friends. One works in the call centre, second is in the Film Industry, third one is a software engineer and fourth is a D.J. who wants to make it big in the Music World.  In Hindi with English subtitles.

Mr. Bhatti on Chutti
Mr Bhatti is a bank clerk, a lovable yet lonely nerd who worships Amitabh Bachchan. Through some incidents he wins a free trip to Europe, and is under the impression that he has been called over by George W. Bush for peace talks. The roller coaster ride starts from there. In Hindi with English subtitles.

Quick Flicks for the Week of October 30, 2012

Chico & Rita By Fernando, Tono Errando and Ja Director Errando, Tono Director Mariscal, Javier 2012-09 - New Video Group 0767685274675 Check Our Catalog SPA …More

The Courier By Abu-Assad, Hany 2012-10 - Well Go USA, Inc 0812491013489 Check Our Catalog …More

First Position By Kargman, Bess 2012-10 - MPI Home Video 0030306982892 Check Our Catalog For the young dancers at the Youth America Grand Prix, one of the world's most prestigious ballet competitions, lifelong dreams are at stake. With hundreds competing for a handful of elite scholarships and contracts, practice and discipline are paramount, and nothing short of perfection is expected. Bess Kargman's award-winning documentary, FIRST POSITION, follows six young dancers as they prepare for a chance to enter the world of professional ballet, struggling through bloodied feet, near exhaustion and debilitating injuries all while navigating the drama of adolescence. A showcase of awe-inspiring talent, tenacity and passion, FIRST POSITION paints a thrilling and moving portrait of the most gifted young ballet stars of tomorrow. …More

Le Havre By Kaurismaki, Aki 2012-07 - Image/Sphe 0715515096614 Check Our Catalog FRE In this warmhearted portrait of the French harbor city that gives the film its name, fate throws young African refugee Idrissa (Blondin Miguel) into the path of Marcel Marx (Andre Wilms), a well-spoken bohemian who works as a shoeshiner. With innate optimism and the unwavering support of his community, Marcel stands up to officials doggedly pursuing the boy for deportation. A political fairy tale that exists somewhere between the reality of contemporary France and the classic cinema of Jean-Pierre Melville and Marcel Carne, Le Havre is a charming, deadpan delight. …More

A Little Bit of Heaven By Kassell, Nicole Director Bernal, Gael Garcia 2012-09 - Millennium Media Services 0687797136589 Check Our Catalog A Little Bit of Heaven is a love story set in New Orleans about an irreverent young woman who unexpectedly falls in love with her doctor. The film is directed by Nicole Kassell ("The Woodsman") from an original screenplay by Gren Wells. Marley Corbett (Kate Hudson) is young, beautiful, and wildly funny, but she's afraid of opening herself up to true love and commitment. Though she uses her humor to prevent matters from getting serious, a life-changing visit to her doctor (Gael Garcia Bernal) sends both of them on an eye-opening adventure of mutual discovery, leading to revelations neither thought possible. …More

Red Lights By Niro, Robert de 2012-10 - Millennium Media Services 0687797136688 Check Our Catalog …More

Ruby Sparks By Dayton, Jonathan Director Faris, Valerie 2012-10 - Twentieth Century-Fox 0024543791539 Check Our Catalog Calvin (Paul Dano) is a young novelist who achieved phenomenal success early in his career but is now struggling with his writing -- as well as his romantic life. Finally, he makes a breakthrough and creates a character named Ruby who inspires him. When Calvin finds Ruby (Zoe Kazan), in the flesh, sitting on his couch about a week later, he is completely flabbergasted that his words have turned into a living, breathing person. …More

Safety Not Guaranteed By Trevorrow, Colin 2012-10 - Sony Pictures Home Ent 0043396407428 Check Our Catalog Three co-workers at a magazine seek to interview someone who placed an ad for time travel companionship. …More

Wrong Turn 5: Bloodlines By O'Brien, Declan 2012-10 - Twentieth Century-Fox 0024543824824 Check Our Catalog …More

Quick Flicks for the Week of October 23, 2012

Abraham Lincoln: Vampire Hunter By Bekmambetov, Timur 2012-10 - Twentieth Century-Fox 0024543773528 Check Our Catalog Abraham Lincoln, history's greatest hunter of the undead, must risk the presidency, his family, and his life to protect America from the bloodthirsty vampires. …More

ATM By 2012-07 - MPI Home Video 0030306981291 Check Our Catalog …More

Chicago Cubs: The Heart & Soul of Chicago By Scheinfeld, John Ae 2011-05 - Questar (IL) 0033937040252 Check Our Catalog …More

Madea's Witness Protection By Perry, Tyler Director Levy, Eugene Perry 2012-10 - Lions Gate Home Entertainment 0031398159544 Check Our Catalog For years, George Needleman (Levy), the gentle CFO of a Wall Street investment bank, has been living with his head in the clouds. His frustrated second wife, Kate (Richards), has reached her limit taking care of his senile mother, Barbara (Roberts). His teenage daughter, Cindy (Danielle Campbell), is spoiled beyond hope and his seven-year-old son, Howie (Devan Leos), wishes his father were around more. But George is finally forced to wake up when he learns that his firm, Lockwise Industries, has been operating a mob-backed Ponzi scheme -- and that he's been set up as the fall guy. …More

Magic Mike By Soderbergh, Steven 2012-10 - Warner Home Video 0883929249282 Check Our Catalog The hot headliner in an all-male revue, Magic Mike (Channing Tatum) has been rocking the stage at Club Xquisite for years with his original style and over-the-top dance moves. The more the ladies love him, the more they spend, and the happier that makes club owner Dallas (Matthew McConaughey). Seeing potential in a guy he calls the Kid (Alex Pettyfer), Mike takes the 19-year-old under his wing and schools him in the fine arts of dancing, partying, picking up women and making easy money. It's not long before the club's newest act has fans of his own, as the summer opens up to a world of fun, friendship and good times. Meanwhile, Mike meets the Kid's captivating sister, Brooke (Cody Horn). She's definitely someone he'd like to know a lot better, and it looks like he has a chance... until his lifestyle gets in the way. …More

Mercury Undercover By 2012-07 - Passion River Films 0608819452562 Check Our Catalog …More

Piranha DD By Gulager, John 2012-09 - Tcfhe/Anchor Bay/Starz 0013132329390 Check Our Catalog …More

Seeking a Friend for the End of the World By Scafaria, Lorene 2012-10 - Universal Home Video 0025192129650 Check Our Catalog Set in a too-near future, the movie explores what people will do when humanity's last days are at hand. As the respective journeys of Dodge (Carell) and Penny (Knightley) converge, the two spark to each other and their outlooks a if not the world's a brighten. …More

Snowman's Land By Thomson, Tomasz 2012-09 - Southport Music Box Corpo 0741360538085 Check Our Catalog GER …More

Surviving Progress By Roy, Mathieu 2012-09 - First Run Features 0720229914994 Check Our Catalog Inspired by Ronald Wright's 2005 book "A Short History of Progress", this outstanding documentary examines how human nature has brought us to a global crisis. Although humans have developed the arts, sciences, and technology, in many ways our bodies and minds remain those of Stone Age hunters. We have gained control of the planet but act still as plunderers, not stewards. Here, Wright and many other thinkers weigh in on today's great challenges as we overspend Earth's natural capital. …More

Take This Waltz By Polley, Sarah 2012-10 - Magnolia Pict Hm Ent 0876964004954 Check Our Catalog Margot is happily married to Lou, a good-natured cookbook author, but when Margot meets Daniel, a handsome artist that lives across the street, their mutual attraction is undeniable, setting up an unusually true and unsentimental portrait of adult relationships. …More

Quick Flicks for the Week of October 16, 2012

2016 Obama's America By Sullivan, Dinesh D'Souza John Director D'Souza, Dinesh Director Sullivan, John 2012-10 - Lions Gate Home Entertainment 9781400322718 Check Our Catalog 2016 Obama's America takes audiences on a gripping visual journey into the heart of the world's most powerful office to reveal the struggle of whether one man's past will redefine America over the next four years. The film examines the question, "If Obama wins a second term, where will we be in 2016?" Across the globe and in America, people in 2008 hungered for a leader who would unite and lift us from economic turmoil and war. True to America's ideals, they invested their hope in a new kind of president, Barack Obama. What they didn't know is that Obama is a man with a past, and in powerful ways that past defines him--who he is, how he thinks, and where he intends to take America and the world. Immersed in exotic locales across four continents, best selling author Dinesh D'Souza races against time to find answers to Obama's past and reveal where America will be in 2016. During this journey he discovers how Hope and Change became radically misunderstood, and identifies new flashpoints for hot wars in mankind as greatest struggle. The journey moves quickly over the arc of the old colonial empires, into America's empire of liberty, and we see the unfolding realignment of nations and the shape of the global future. Emotionally engaging, 2016 Obama's America will make you confounded and cheer as you discover the mysteries and answers to your greatest aspirations and worst fears. …More

Chernobyl Diaries By Parker, Bradley 2012-11 - Warner Home Video 0883929252787 Check Our Catalog Chernobyl Diaries" is an original story from Oren Peli, who first terrified audiences with his groundbreaking thriller, "Paranormal Activity." The film follows a group of six young tourists who, looking to go off the beaten path, hire an "extreme tour" guide. Ignoring warnings, he takes them into the city of Pripyat, the former home to the workers of the Chernobyl nuclear reactor, but a deserted town since the disaster more than 25 years ago. After a brief exploration of the abandoned city, however, the group soon finds themselves stranded, only to discover that they are not alone. …More

Madagascar 3: Europe's Most Wanted By Darnell, Eric Director Vernon, Conrad Director Vernon, Eric Darnell and Co 2012-10 - Paramount Home Video 0097361169941 Check Our Catalog Having ended their African adventures, Alex and his friends set their sights for New York City -- this time, hitching a ride with a traveling circus. But as they make their way through Europe, they run into their fair share of roadblocks. …More

Moonrise Kingdom By Anderson, Wes 2012-10 - Universal Home Video 0025192115608 Check Our Catalog Set on an island off the coast of New England in the 1960s, Moonrise Kingdom follows a young boy and girl falling in love. When they are moved to run away together, various factions of the town mobilize to search for them and the town is turned upside down a which might not be such a bad thing. Bruce Willis plays the town sheriff; two-time Academy Award nominee Edward Norton is cast as a camp leader; Academy Award nominee Bill Murray and Academy Award winner Frances McDormand portray the young girl's parents; the cast also includes Academy Award winner Tilda Swinton and Jason Schwartzman. The young boy and girl are played by Jared Gilman and Kara Hayward. …More

The Moth Diaries By Harron, Mary 2012-08 - MPI Home Video 0030306189499 Check Our Catalog …More

That's My Boy By Anders, Sean 2012-10 - Sony Pictures Home Ent 0043396405578 Check Our Catalog While still in his teens, Donny (Adam Sandler) fathered a son, Todd (Andy Samberg), and raised him as a single parent up until Todd's 18th birthday. Now, after not seeing each other for years, Todd's world comes crashing down on the eve of his wedding when an uninvited Donny suddenly shows up. Trying desperately to reconnect with his son, Donny is now forced to deal with the repercussions of his bad parenting skills. …More

Quick Flicks for the Week of October 9, 2012

A Beginner's Guide to Endings By Sobol, Jonathan 2012-08 - E1 0741952700692 Check Our Catalog …More

Blue Like Jazz By Taylor, Steve 2012-08 - Lions Gate Home Entertainment 0031398151180 Check Our Catalog Based on The New York Times bestseller by Donald Miller, BLUE LIKE JAZZ follows a devout 19-year-old college student as he impulsively transfers to one of the most liberal colleges in America. His new surroundings force him to confront some previously held biases and decide what it is that he truly believes. …More

Breathless By Baget, Jesse 2012-08 - Tcfhe/Anchor Bay/Starz 0013132565491 Check Our Catalog …More

Changing the Game By Dowdell, Rel 2012-08 - Lions Gate Home Entertainment 0031398155232 Check Our Catalog …More

How Much Does Your Building Weigh, Mr Foster By Carcas, Carlos 2012-06 - First Run Features BL01127DVD000 Check Our Catalog Born in Manchester, England, on the wrong side of the tracks, Norman Foster rose from a humble working class background to become one of the premiere modern architects of our time. Beautifully filmed in over ten countries and homing in on his most iconic works, including London's Swiss Re Tower, New York's Hearst Building, Berlin's Reichstag, Beijing Airport's International Terminal and the breathtaking Millau Viaduct, over the Gorges du Tarn in France, How Much Does Your Building Weigh, Mr. Foster? is an unprecedented exploration of an architect whose quest is to improve the quality of life through design, and his work, which offers striking solutions to humanity's increasing demands. …More

Klown By Norgaard, Mikkel 2012-09 - Image/Sphe 0014381805925 Check Our Catalog DAN …More

The Monitor By Sletaune, Pal 2012-07 - Lions Gate Home Entertainment 0031398153627 Check Our Catalog …More

Prometheus By Scott, Ridley Director Fassbender, Michael Scott 2012-10 - Twentieth Century-Fox 0024543814009 Check Our Catalog When scientific explorers unearth an artifact that points to the origins of humankind, they're pulled into the unexpected adventure of a lifetime. But if they falter, the very future of their species is at stake. …More

The Raven By McTeigue, James 2012-10 - Twentieth Century-Fox 0024543776420 Check Our Catalog A brutal killing spree terrorizes 19th-century Baltimore and a young detective turns to a notorious author for help getting inside the mind of a serial killer in the stylish, gothic thriller -- The Raven -- an audacious re-imagining of the lurid tales of Edgar Allan Poe. …More

Redemption of a Dog By 2012-08 - E1 0741952726593 Check Our Catalog …More

Rock of Ages By Shankman, Adam 2012-10 - New Line Cinema Corporation 0794043154973 Check Our Catalog Rock of Ages tells the story of small town girl Sherrie and city boy Drew, who meet on the Sunset Strip while pursuing their Hollywood dreams. Their rock 'n' roll romance is told through the heart-pounding hits of Def Leppard, Foreigner, Journey, Poison, REO Speedwagon, Twisted Sister and more. …More

Shut Up and Play the Hits By Southern, Will Lovelace and D. 2012-10 - Oscilloscope Pictures 0896602002456 Check Our Catalog …More

Something from Nothing: The Art of Rap By Baybutt, Ice-T And Andy Director B, Bun Director Ce-T, I. 2012-09 - Gaiam Americas 0883476081540 Check Our Catalog …More

Starship Troopers: Invasion By Aramaki, Shinji Voice by Christian, Luci Voice by Matranga, David 2012-08 - Sony Pictures Home Ent 0043396401044 Check Our Catalog …More

Superman vs. the Elite By Chang, Michael Voice by Perrette, Pauley Voice by Strong, Tara 2012-07 - Warner Home Video 0883929229307 Check Our Catalog …More

Tonight You're Mine By MacKenzie, David 2012-08 - Sony Pictures Home Ent 0043396402430 Check Our Catalog …More

Weekend By Haigh, Andrew 2012-08 - Image/Sphe 0715515097819 Check Our Catalog One of the most significant discoveries of this year's film festival circuit-WEEKEND is a delicate, revelatory drama that won the SXSW Emerging Visions Audience Award and Nashville Film Festival's Grand Jury Prize. Weekend follows Russell (newcomer Tom Cullen, Best Actor winner at Nashville), who, after randomly picking up artist Glen (Chris New) at a nightclub on a Friday night, unexpectedly spends most of the next 48 hours with him in bedrooms and bars, telling stories and having sex, while developing a connection that will resonate throughout their lives. This affecting and naturalistic romance is beautifully realized, earning comparisons to Richard Linklater's Before Sunrise in its exploration of how two people can come together only briefly, yet impact each other in a profound way. …More

The Women on the 6th Floor By Guay, Philippe Le 2012-03 - Strand Releasing Home Video 0712267310029 Check Our Catalog FRE Paris, 1960. Jean-Louis lives a bourgeois existence with his neurotic socialite wife Suzanne while their children are away at boarding school. The couple's world is turned upside down when they hire Maria, a Spanish maid who introduces Jean-Louis to an alternative reality a few stories up on the sixth floor. Befriending a group of sassy Spanish maids, the women teach him there's more to life than stocks and bonds, and their influence on the house ultimately transforms everyone's life. …More

Munger Road
"On the evening of October 7th, four teenagers from the town of Saint Charles, Illinois venture out to a dark, mysterious road where local legend is that the train tracks have been haunted for years. Unbeknownst to them, while the small town prepares for their annual Scarecrow Festival the next day, a child murderer from the past has escaped imprisonment and his whereabouts are unknown. The Police Chief and his Deputy begin a search in fear that the murderer has returned home. At the same time; the teenagers become stuck on Munger Road unable to call for help. As the police collect more suspicious evidence about the child murderer we slowly realize that the haunting of Munger Road is directly connected to his murderous past. The race is on as the Chief realizes the teenagers are missing and could be in grave danger. As the police search for both the killer and the kids realize that the horror hasn't even begun yet"--Amazon.com.

Project Earth
Earth experts back genuine scientific experiments that if successful, could make a difference to help save our planet. Topics include countering global warming, assessing climate change, benefits of solar power.

Tooth Fairy 2
Larry Guthrie is a fun-loving guy with a serious mission : to win back Brooke, the love of his life. But when Larry upsets a small boy with a loose tooth where Brooke works, he's 'sentenced' to become a real Tooth Fairy. It's tutu times the laughs watching Larry strut his stuff in pink tights and ballet shoes as he tries to restore the boy's faith before Brooke marries the wrong man, and he only has ten days to git-r-done!

Werewolf: The Beast Among Us
When a mysterious creature terrorizes a village by moonlight, a local young man, Daniel, convinces a team of skilled werewolf hunters to let him join their quest to hunt it down. But as the villagers are attacked one by one and turned into vicious beasts, Daniel begins to fear that his ruthless foe is someone closer than anyone thinks.