New on DVD & Blu-ray: Week of March 1, 2016
1.
Room
(2015)
After five-year-old Jack and his mother escape from the enclosed surroundings that Jack has known his entire life, the boy makes a thrilling discovery. (118 mins.)
Director: Lenny Abrahamson
2.
Creed
(2015)
The former World Heavyweight Champion Rocky Balboa serves as a trainer and mentor to Adonis Johnson, the son of his late friend and former rival Apollo Creed. (133 mins.)
Director: Ryan Coogler
3.
The Danish Girl
(2015)
A fictitious love story loosely inspired by the lives of Danish artists Lili Elbe and Gerda Wegener. Lili and Gerda's marriage and work evolve as they navigate Lili's groundbreaking journey as a transgender pioneer. (119 mins.)
Director: Tom Hooper
4.
The Boy
(2016)
An American nanny is shocked that her new English family's boy is actually a life-sized doll. After she violates a list of strict rules, disturbing events make her believe that the doll is really alive. (97 mins.)
Director: William Brent Bell
5.
Legend
(2015)
The film tells the story of the identical twin gangsters Reggie and Ronnie Kray, two of the most notorious criminals in British history, and their organised crime empire in the East End of London during the 1960s. (132 mins.)
Director: Brian Helgeland
6.
Youth
(2015)
A retired orchestra conductor is on holiday with his daughter and his film director best friend in the Alps when he receives an invitation from Queen Elizabeth II to perform for Prince Philip's birthday. (124 mins.)
Director: Paolo Sorrentino
7.
Miss You Already
(2015)
The friendship between two life-long girlfriends is put to the test when one starts a family and the other falls ill. (112 mins.)
Director: Catherine Hardwicke
8.
Taxi
(2015)
Jafar Panahi is banned from making movies by the Iranian government, he poses as a taxi driver and makes a movie about social challenges in Iran. (82 mins.)
Director: Jafar Panahi
Stars: Jafar Panahi
9.
Sunshine Superman
(2014 Documentary)
A heart-racing documentary portrait of Carl Boenish, the father of the BASE jumping movement, whose early passion for skydiving led him to ever more spectacular -and dangerous- feats of foot-launched human flight. (100 mins.)
Director: Marah Strauch
10.
Don Verdean
(2015)
A self-professed biblical archaeologist who has fallen on hard times starts to bend the truth in order to continue inspiring the faithful. (90 mins.)
Director: Jared Hess
11.
Gored
(2015 Documentary)
Antonio Barrera is the most gored matador in modern bullfighting. After a career of hardship, he is forced to define his legacy in his final performance. (75 mins.)
Director: Ido Mizrahy