As we bid September adieu, here’s a look at what great new DVDs and Blu-rays are now available!
Dwayne Johnson and Kevin Hart make a hilariously mismatched pair in this fast-paced mix of action and comedy. When mild-mannered accountant Calvin Joyner (Hart) reconnects with old high school buddy Bob Stone (Johnson) on social media, he has no idea what he’s getting himself into. Turns out, Bob, once the target of relentless bullies, is now a buffed up CIA agent who drags Calvin along on a wacky mission to prevent a mysterious terrorist from selling stolen satellite codes. Amy Ryan, Aaron Paul, Danielle Nicolet also star. 107 min.
Seeking solace after her mother’s untimely death, Texas med school dropout Nancy (Blake Lively) headed to Mexico to surf a secluded beach that her mom had treasured. Unfortunately, the idyllic spot also happens to be the feeding ground for a great white shark–and when the beast strands her bloodied and alone on a rock formation 200 yards from shore, is there any way that she can escape? Tidy thriller co-stars Oscar Jaenada, Brett Cullen, Sedona Legge. 86 min.
Orphaned teenager Jesse (Elle Fanning) moved to Los Angeles, certain that her striking beauty would gain her entry into the world of high-end modeling. While her popularity took off─and she became exposed to every excess the fast lane affords─her ascent didn’t go unnoticed by a cabal of catty rivals…and they’re out to very literally get a piece of her. Nicolas Winding Refn’s glossy, violent, and controversial shocker also stars Jena Malone, Bella Heathcote, Christina Hendricks, and Keanu Reeves. 117 min.
Mike and Dave Need Wedding Dates
Under a family edict to clean up their act for their sister’s Hawaii destination wedding, loose-cannon siblings Mike and Dave Stangle (Adam Devine, Zac Efron) post a quickly-viral online ad for respectable companions who’ll keep them in line. Unfortunately, the “schoolteacher” (Aubrey Plaza) and “hedge fund manager” (Anna Kendrick) they settle on are unrepentant party girls who’ll really make it an affair to remember! Fun and fact-inspired farce co-stars Stephen Root, Stephanie Faracy, Sugar Lyn Beard. 99 min.
Based on the popular video game series, this spectacular, effects-filled fantasy epic is set in the realm of Azeroth where the human kingdom of Stormwind comes under attack by a massive army of orcs. Can human military commander Anduin defeat the hulking invaders and prevent the same dark magic that drove the orcs out of their homleland from casting a deadly shadow over Azeroth? Travis Fimmel, Paula Patton, Ben Foster, Dominic Cooper, Toby Kebbell star. 123 min.