Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse
DVD Release Date: 09/05/2023
Overall Rating: 3.1 out of 4 stars
Theatrical Release Date: 06/02/2023
Language: English
Genre: Animation/Action
MPAA Rating: PG
Director: Joaquim Dos Santos, Kemp Powers, Justin K. Thompson
Actors: Shameik Moore, Hailee Steinfeld, Oscar Isaac, Issa Rae, Jake Johnson, Brian Tyree Henry
Plot: A multi-verse of Spider-beings awaits Miles Morales after a villain named Spot - one he helped create - gains the power to travel through the various worlds. But even though he thinks he has friends Gwen and Peter B. Parker, the master of the self-proclaimed master of the spider-verse, Miguel O'Hara - thinks Miles himself represents the biggest threat to the threads that hold all the worlds together.
Master Gardener
DVD Release Date: 09/05/2023
Overall Rating: 3.3 out of 4 stars
Theatrical Release Date: 05/19/2023
Language: English
Genre: Thriller
MPAA Rating: R
Director: Paul Schrader
Actors: Joel Edgerton, Sigourney Weaver, Quintessa Swindell, Eduardo Losan, Esai Morales, Rick Cosnett
Plot: On the surface, Narvel Roth works a meticulous horticulturist, devoted to his craft as much as he is to Norma Haverhill, wealthy dowager of the estate he cultivates. But when she orders him to take on Maya, her impulsive grand niece, as his apprentice, it begins to crack open a violent past he wanted to leave behind.
The Flash
DVD Release Date: 08/29/2023
Overall Rating: 2.5 out of 4 stars
Theatrical Release Date: 06/16/2023
Language: English
Genre: Action/Fantasy
MPAA Rating: PG-13
Director: Andy Muschietti
Actors: Ezra Miller, Michael Keaton, Sasha Calle, Michael Shannon, Ron Livingston, Kiersey Clemons
Plot: Barry Allen aka The Flash returns to the past in order to save his family but in doing so creates an alternate future with no heroes - one in which General Zod faces no challenge to his destructive reign. In order to fix what he has created, Barry will have to find new allies - some familiar, some new - if he has any hope to make things right.
No Hard Feelings
DVD Release Date: 08/29/2023
Overall Rating: 2.4 out of 4 stars
Theatrical Release Date: 06/23/2023
Language: English
Genre: Comedy
MPAA Rating: R
Director: Gene Stupnitsky
Actors: Jennifer Lawrence, Ebon Moss-Bachrach, Matthew Broderick, Laura Benanti, Natalie Morales, Hasan Minhaj
Plot: After her car is repossessed, Uber driver Maddie realizes her job, house and everything else is on the line. Answering an online ad to bring Percy, a 19-year-old introvert out of his shell before college, she thinks it will be an easy score. But Percy proves to be a much tougher shell to crack than Maddie would have ever thought - yet beneath that layer, a man just might yet emerge... if they can both survive the experience.
BlackBerry
DVD Release Date: 08/29/2023
Overall Rating: 3.3 out of 4 stars
Theatrical Release Date: 06/02/2023
Language: English
Genre: Biography/Comedy
MPAA Rating: R
Director: Matt Johnson
Actors: Jay Baruchel, Glenn Howerton, Matt Johnson, Cary Elwes, Saul Rubinek, Michael Ironside
Plot: Based on the true story of the world's first smartphone - beloved by millions, including the most rich and powerful in the world, before succumbing to ever-changing forces of technology - failure to innovate as they just as quickly met their demise.
The Blackening
DVD Release Date: 08/22/2023
Overall Rating: 2.3 out of 4 stars
Theatrical Release Date: 06/16/2023
Language: English
Genre: Comedy/Horror
MPAA Rating: R
Director: Tim Story
Actors: Antoinette Robertson, Dewayne Perkins, Sinqua Walls, Grace Byers, X Mayo, Melvin Gregg
Plot: Seven black friends on a weekend getaway to a cabin in the woods find themselves at the mercy of a masked killer with a vendetta and a deadly game to play.
Spirit Halloween
DVD Release Date: 08/22/2023
Overall Rating: 2.5 out of 4 stars
Theatrical Release Date: 09/30/2022
Language: English
Genre: Adventure/Family
MPAA Rating: PG-13
Director: David Poag
Actors: Donovan Colan, Jaiden J. Smith, Dylan Martin Frankel, Marissa Reyes, Rachael Leigh Cook, Christopher Lloyd
Asteroid City
DVD Release Date: 08/15/2023
Overall Rating: 2.4 out of 4 stars
Theatrical Release Date: 06/23/2023
Language: English
Genre: Comedy/Mystery
MPAA Rating: PG-13
Director: Wes Anderson
Actors: Margot Robbie, Tom Hanks, Scarlett Johansson, Tony Revolori, Edward Norton, Steve Carell
Hotel Transylvania: Transformania
DVD Release Date: 08/15/2023
Overall Rating: 2.2 out of 4 stars
Theatrical Release Date: 10/01/2021
Language: English
Genre: Animation/Adventure
MPAA Rating: PG
Director: Derek Drymon, Jennifer Kluska
Actors: Brian Hull, Selena Gomez, Andy Samberg, Kathryn Hahn, Steve Buscemi, David Spade
Plot: Van Helsin's new "Monsterfication Ray" has unintended consequences when Drac and his pack of friends are transformed into humans and Johnny finds life as a monster is a roaring good time. Stripped of his powers, the group must race across the country and find a cure before the change becomes permanent.
The Machine
DVD Release Date: 08/15/2023
Overall Rating: 2.0 out of 4 stars
Theatrical Release Date: 05/26/2023
Language: English
Genre: Action/Comedy
MPAA Rating: R
Director: Peter Atencio
Actors: Mark Hamill, Bert Kreischer, Martyn Ford, Jimmy Tatro, Stephanie Kurtzuba, Jess Gabor
Plot: Twenty years after an epic adventure in Russia Bert, along with his father, find the past catching up as the duo find themselves atoning for a wrong committed during a drunken, drug-fueled stupor.
