The new DVD and Blu-ray releases for the week of December 13th include the DC Comics adaptation "Suicide Squad", the romantic comedy "Bridget Jones's Baby", Tim Burton's "Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children", the Meryl Streep fact-based comedy "Florence Foster Jenkins", and the epic 2016 box-office bomb "Ben-Hur".
The new TV shows on DVD and Blu-ray this week include the second season of "Fear the Walking Dead", the miniseries "Harley and the Davidsons", and the first seasons of "Versailles" and "Dirk Gently's Holistic Detective Agency".
Check out all the new movies and TV shows released on DVD and Blu-ray after the jump.
The new TV shows on DVD and Blu-ray this week include the second season of "Fear the Walking Dead", the miniseries "Harley and the Davidsons", and the first seasons of "Versailles" and "Dirk Gently's Holistic Detective Agency".
Check out all the new movies and TV shows released on DVD and Blu-ray after the jump.
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MOVIES
SUICIDE SQUAD (2016)
BRIDGET JONES'S BABY (2016)
MISS PEREGRINE'S HOME FOR PECULIAR CHILDREN (2016)
FLORENCE FOSTER JENKINS (2016)
BEN-HUR (2016)
MORGAN (2016)
END OF A GUN (2016)
SOUTHSIDE WITH YOU (2016)
EQUITY (2016)
NO PAY, NUDITY (2016)
TV SERIES
FEAR THE WALKING DEAD Season 2 (AMC)
HARLEY AND THE DAVIDSONS: MINISERIES (2016)
VERSAILLES: Season 1 (Canal+)
DIRK GENTLY'S HOLISTIC DETECTIVE AGENCY: Season 1 (BBC)
STAR TREK: THE ORIGINAL SERIES - THE RODDENBERRY VAULT (1966)
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MOVIES
SUICIDE SQUAD (2016)
BRIDGET JONES'S BABY (2016)
MISS PEREGRINE'S HOME FOR PECULIAR CHILDREN (2016)
FLORENCE FOSTER JENKINS (2016)
BEN-HUR (2016)
MORGAN (2016)
END OF A GUN (2016)
SOUTHSIDE WITH YOU (2016)
EQUITY (2016)
NO PAY, NUDITY (2016)
TV SERIES
FEAR THE WALKING DEAD Season 2 (AMC)
HARLEY AND THE DAVIDSONS: MINISERIES (2016)
VERSAILLES: Season 1 (Canal+)
DIRK GENTLY'S HOLISTIC DETECTIVE AGENCY: Season 1 (BBC)
STAR TREK: THE ORIGINAL SERIES - THE RODDENBERRY VAULT (1966)
MOVIES
SUICIDE SQUAD (2016)
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Product Description: It feels good to be bad… Assemble a team of the world’s most dangerous, incarcerated Super Villains, provide them with the most powerful arsenal at the government’s disposal, and send them off on a mission to defeat an enigmatic, insuperable entity. U.S. intelligence officer Amanda Waller has determined only a secretly convened group of disparate, despicable individuals with next to nothing to lose will do. However, once they realize they weren’t picked to succeed but chosen for their patent culpability when they inevitably fail, will the Suicide Squad resolve to die trying, or decide it’s every man for himself?
Purchasing Links: DVD, Blu-ray + DVD Combo Pack, 3D Blu-ray, 4K Ultra, Amazon Instant Video
Director: David Ayer
Starring: Will Smith, Jared Leto, Margot Robbie, Joel Kinnaman, Viola Davis, Jai Courtney, Cara Delevingne
Genre: Action, Adventure, Fantasy
Runtime: 123 min / 136 min (Extended Cut)
Rating: PG-13 for sequences of violence and action throughout, disturbing behavior, suggestive content and language
Language: English
Studio: Warner Bros.
Special Features:
Starring: Will Smith, Jared Leto, Margot Robbie, Joel Kinnaman, Viola Davis, Jai Courtney, Cara Delevingne
Genre: Action, Adventure, Fantasy
Runtime: 123 min / 136 min (Extended Cut)
Rating: PG-13 for sequences of violence and action throughout, disturbing behavior, suggestive content and language
Language: English
Studio: Warner Bros.
Special Features:
- Extended Cut
- Featurettes
- Gag Reel
- Trailer
- UltraViolet Digital Copy
BRIDGET JONES'S BABY (2016)
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Product Description: Oscar winners Renée Zellweger and Colin Firth are joined by Patrick Dempsey for the much-anticipated next chapter of the world's favorite singleton. Forty-something and single again after breaking up with Mark Darcy (Firth), Bridget decides to focus on her job and surround herself with old friends and new. But her love life takes a turn when she meets a dashing American named Jack (Dempsey), the suitor who is everything Mr. Darcy is not. In an unlikely twist, Bridget finds herself pregnant, but with one hitch…she can only be fifty percent sure of the identity of her baby's father.
Purchasing Links: DVD, Blu-ray + DVD Combo, Amazon Instant Video
Director: Sharon Maguire
Starring: Renee Zellweger, Colin Firth, Patrick Dempsey, Jim Broadbent, Gemma Jones
Genre: Comedy, Romance
Runtime: 123 min
Rating: R for language, sex references and some nudity
Language: English
Studio: Universal
Special Features:
Starring: Renee Zellweger, Colin Firth, Patrick Dempsey, Jim Broadbent, Gemma Jones
Genre: Comedy, Romance
Runtime: 123 min
Rating: R for language, sex references and some nudity
Language: English
Studio: Universal
Special Features:
- Full Circle: The Making of Bridget Jones's Baby - A multi-part documentary on the making of Bridget Jones's Baby featuring interviews with cast and crew
- Deleted and Alternate Scenes
- Alternate Ending
- Gag Reel
MISS PEREGRINE'S HOME FOR PECULIAR CHILDREN (2016)
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Product Description: From visionary director Tim Burton, and based upon the best-selling novel, comes an unforgettable motion picture experience. When Jake discovers clues to a mystery that spans different worlds and times, he finds a magical place known as Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children. But the mystery and danger deepen as he gets to know the residents and learns about their special powers...and their powerful enemies. Ultimately, Jake discovers that only his own special "peculiarity" can save his new friends.
Purchasing Links: DVD, Blu-ray, 3D Blu-ray, 4K Ultra HD
Director: Tim Burton
Starring: Eva Green, Asa Butterfield, Samuel L. Jackson, Judi Dench, Allison Janney, Rupert Everett
Genre: Adventure, Drama, Family
Runtime: 127 min
Rating: PG-13 for intense sequences of fantasy action/violence and peril
Language: English
Studio: 20th Century Fox
Special Features:
Starring: Eva Green, Asa Butterfield, Samuel L. Jackson, Judi Dench, Allison Janney, Rupert Everett
Genre: Adventure, Drama, Family
Runtime: 127 min
Rating: PG-13 for intense sequences of fantasy action/violence and peril
Language: English
Studio: 20th Century Fox
Special Features:
- The Peculiar Story – Join author Ransom Riggs and the cast & crew as they discuss how this best-selling series was brought to life
- The Peculiars – Meet the cast in this behind-the-scenes piece, including 15 character pods
- Hollows And Ex-Hollows – Explore the role of the Hollows, led by Barron (Samuel L. Jackson,) and the process of creating these ferocious creatures
- Map Of Days – Miss Peregrine's Home & Blackpool Tower
- "Wish That You Were Here" – Florence + The Machine Music Video
- Gallery – Never-Before-Seen Sketches by Tim Burton and Photographs
FLORENCE FOSTER JENKINS (2016)
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Product Description: Set in 1940s New York, Florence Foster Jenkins is the true story of the legendary New York heiress and socialite (Meryl Streep) who obsessively pursued her dream of becoming a great singer. The voice she heard in her head was beautiful, but to everyone else it was hilariously awful. Her husband and manager, St. Clair Bayfield (Hugh Grant), an aristocratic English actor, was determined to protect his beloved Florence from the truth. But when Florence decided to give a public concert at Carnegie Hall, St. Clair knew he faced his greatest challenge.
Purchasing Links: DVD, Blu-ray, Amazon Instant Video
Director: Stephen Frears
Starring: Meryl Streep, Hugh Grant, Simon Helberg, Rebecca Ferguson
Genre: Biography, Comedy, Drama
Runtime: 111 min
Rating: PG-13 for brief suggestive material
Language: English
Studio: Paramount Pictures
Special Features:
Starring: Meryl Streep, Hugh Grant, Simon Helberg, Rebecca Ferguson
Genre: Biography, Comedy, Drama
Runtime: 111 min
Rating: PG-13 for brief suggestive material
Language: English
Studio: Paramount Pictures
Special Features:
- Deleted Scenes
- "Ours is a Happy World"
- The Music and Songs of Florence
- From Script to Screen
- Designing the Look
- Florence Foster Jenkins World Premiere
- Q&A with Meryl Streep
- Live at Carnegie Hall
BEN-HUR (2016)
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Product Description: BEN-HUR is the epic story of Judah Ben-Hur (Jack Huston), a prince falsely accused of treason by his adopted brother Messala (Toby Kebbell), an officer in the Roman army. Stripped of his title, separated from his family and the woman he loves (Nazanin Boniadi), Judah is forced into slavery. After years at sea, Judah returns to his homeland to seek revenge, but finds redemption. Based on Lew Wallace’s timeless novel, Ben-Hur: A Tale of the Christ.
Purchasing Links: DVD, Blu-ray, Amazon Instant Video
Director: Timur Bekmambetov
Starring: Jack Huston, Toby Kebbell, Nazanin Boniadi, Morgan Freeman, Rodrigo Santoro
Genre: Action, Adventure, Drama
Runtime: 125 min
Rating: PG-13 for sequences of violence and disturbing images
Language: English
Studio: Paramount Home Entertainment
Special Features:
Starring: Jack Huston, Toby Kebbell, Nazanin Boniadi, Morgan Freeman, Rodrigo Santoro
Genre: Action, Adventure, Drama
Runtime: 125 min
Rating: PG-13 for sequences of violence and disturbing images
Language: English
Studio: Paramount Home Entertainment
Special Features:
- Ben-Hur: The Legacy
- The Epic Cast
- A Tale for Our Times
- The Chariot Race
- Deleted & Extended Scenes
- Music Videos
MORGAN (2016)
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Product Description: From Oscar-Nominated producer Ridley Scott and director Luke Scott comes this visceral, edge-of-your-seat thriller with an all-star cast starring Kate Mara, Paul Giamatti, Toby Jones, Jennifer Jason Leigh and Rose Leslie. Inside a remote, top-secret lab, a group of scientists are working on an experiment that is leading the way for the next steps in human evolution. But when the experiment's subject – a genetically designed "human" (Anya Taylor-Joy) – triggers a terrifying event, those involved must decide if the promise of infinite potential outweighs the incalculable danger.
Purchasing Links: DVD, Blu-ray, 4K Ultra HD, Amazon Instant Video
Director: Luke Scott
Starring: Kate Mara, Anya Taylor-Joy, Rose Leslie, Toby Jones, Brian Cox, Jennifer Jason Leigh, Paul Giamatti
Genre: Horror, Mystery, Sci-Fi
Runtime: 92 min
Rating: R for brutal violence, and some languag
Language: English
Studio: 20th Century Fox
Special Features:
Starring: Kate Mara, Anya Taylor-Joy, Rose Leslie, Toby Jones, Brian Cox, Jennifer Jason Leigh, Paul Giamatti
Genre: Horror, Mystery, Sci-Fi
Runtime: 92 min
Rating: R for brutal violence, and some languag
Language: English
Studio: 20th Century Fox
Special Features:
- Modified Organism: The Science Behind Morgan
- Deleted Scenes
- Feature Film Audio Commentary by Luke Scott
- Loom – Luke Scott Short Film with Audio Commentary by Luke Scott
- Still Gallery
END OF A GUN (2016)
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Product Description: Action superstar Steven Seagal stars in this sexy, high-stakes thriller set in glittering Paris. Seagal plays Decker, an ex-DEA agent who takes deadly action one night to save the alluring Lisa from an abusive boyfriend. She approaches Decker with a seductive proposition: help her steal $2 million from a car guarded by Parisian police and share in the bounty. But even if they outrun the cops, can they outgun the hit squads sent by a furious, sadistic drug lord to reclaim the loot?
Purchasing Links: DVD, Blu-ray, Amazon Instant Video
Director: Keoni Waxman
Starring: Steven Seagal, Florin Piersic Jr., Jacob Grodnik, Jonathan Rosenthal, Radu Andrei Micu
Genre: Action, Crime, Thriller
Runtime: 87 min
Rating: R for violence, language and brief sexuality
Language: English
Studio: Lionsgate
Special Features:
Starring: Steven Seagal, Florin Piersic Jr., Jacob Grodnik, Jonathan Rosenthal, Radu Andrei Micu
Genre: Action, Crime, Thriller
Runtime: 87 min
Rating: R for violence, language and brief sexuality
Language: English
Studio: Lionsgate
Special Features:
- Theatrical Trailer
SOUTHSIDE WITH YOU (2016)
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Product Description: Inspired by Barack and Michelle Obama's first date, SOUTHSIDE WITH YOU recounts the eventful summer day in 1989 when a young law firm associate named Barack Obama (Parker Sawyers) tried to woo lawyer Michelle Robinson (Tika Sumpter) during a daylong date that took them from the Art Institute of Chicago to a screening of Spike Lee's Do the Right Thing to the site of their first kiss outside of an ice cream parlor.
Purchasing Links: DVD, Blu-ray, Amazon Instant Video
Director: Richard Tanne
Starring: Tika Sumpter, Parker Sawyers, Vanessa Bell Calloway
Genre: Biography, Drama, Romance
Runtime: 84 min
Rating: PG-13 for brief strong language, smoking, a violent image and a drug reference
Language: English
Studio: Lionsgate
Special Features:
Starring: Tika Sumpter, Parker Sawyers, Vanessa Bell Calloway
Genre: Biography, Drama, Romance
Runtime: 84 min
Rating: PG-13 for brief strong language, smoking, a violent image and a drug reference
Language: English
Studio: Lionsgate
Special Features:
- Audio Commentary with Writer/Director Richard Tanne
- Original Art and Animations
EQUITY (2016)
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Product Description: A female investment banker, Anna Gunn, fighting to rise to the top of the corporate ladder at a competitive Wall Street firm, navigates a controversial tech IPO in the post-financial crisis world, where loyalties are suspect, regulations are tight, but pressure to bring in “big money” remains high. Equity is a unique Wall Street drama about women who thrive on competition and ambition to stay equal in the game.
Purchasing Links: DVD, Blu-ray, Amazon Instant Video
Director: Meera Menon
Starring: Anna Gunn, James Purefoy, Sarah Megan Thomas, Alysia Reiner
Genre: Drama
Runtime: 100 min
Rating: R for language throughout
Language: English
Studio: Sony
Special Features:
Starring: Anna Gunn, James Purefoy, Sarah Megan Thomas, Alysia Reiner
Genre: Drama
Runtime: 100 min
Rating: R for language throughout
Language: English
Studio: Sony
Special Features:
- Three Featurettes
NO PAY, NUDITY (2016)
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Product Description: Aging actor Lester Rosenthal (Gabriel Byrne) has lost his way. In this often humorous, yet warmly poignant story, love and friendship, jealousy and re-discovery, career, family, and friends (Nathan Lane, Frances Conroy) intertwine as Lester navigates the perplexing realities facing so many of us as we pursue dreams and dignity. A film about hanging out, hanging in, and hanging on.
Purchasing Links: DVD, Blu-ray, Amazon Instant Video
Director: Lee Wilkof
Starring: Donna Murphy, Frances Conroy, Gabriel Byrne, Nathan Lane
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Runtime: 92 min
Rating: R for language throughout
Language: English
Studio: Monterey Video
Special Features:
Starring: Donna Murphy, Frances Conroy, Gabriel Byrne, Nathan Lane
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Runtime: 92 min
Rating: R for language throughout
Language: English
Studio: Monterey Video
Special Features:
- None
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TELEVISION
FEAR THE WALKING DEAD Season 2 (AMC)
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Product Description: Last season, 'Fear the Walking Dead' explored a blended family who watched a burning, dead city as they traversed a devastated Los Angeles. In Season 2, the group aboard the Abigail is unaware of the true breadth and depth of the apocalypse that surrounds them; they assume there is still a chance that some city, state, or nation might be unaffected some place that the Infection has not reached. But as Operation Cobalt goes into full effect, the military bombs the Southland to cleanse it of the Infected, driving the Dead toward the sea. As Madison, Travis, Daniel, and their grieving families head for ports unknown, they will discover that the water may be no safer than land.
Purchasing Links: DVD, Blu-ray
Creators: Dave Erickson, Robert Kirkman
Starring: Kim Dickens, Cliff Curtis, Frank Dillane, Alycia Debnam Carey
Genre: Drama, Horror, Sci-Fi
Runtime: 648 min
Rating: TV-MA
Language: English
Studio: Starz / Anchor Bay
Special Features:
Starring: Kim Dickens, Cliff Curtis, Frank Dillane, Alycia Debnam Carey
Genre: Drama, Horror, Sci-Fi
Runtime: 648 min
Rating: TV-MA
Language: English
Studio: Starz / Anchor Bay
Special Features:
- Audio Commentaries
- Deleted Scenes
- Flight 462 Webisodes
- Q&A with Cast and Creative Team from PaleyFest LA 2016
- Inside “Fear the Walking Dead”
- The Making of “Fear the Walking Dead”
HARLEY AND THE DAVIDSONS: MINISERIES (2016)
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Product Description: Based on the inspirational true story, this all-American scripted saga charts the birth of the iconic Harley-Davidson motorcycle.
Purchasing Links: Blu-ray + DVD Combo
Directors: Ciaran Donnelly, Stephen Kay
Starring: Michiel Huisman, Bug Hall, Robert Aramayo, Annie Read, Essa O'Shea
Genre: Biography
Runtime: 236 min
Rating: PG-13
Language: English
Studio: Lionsgate
Special Features:
Starring: Michiel Huisman, Bug Hall, Robert Aramayo, Annie Read, Essa O'Shea
Genre: Biography
Runtime: 236 min
Rating: PG-13
Language: English
Studio: Lionsgate
Special Features:
- Behind-the-Scenes Featurette
- “Biketacular” Special
VERSAILLES: Season 1 (Canal+)
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Product Description: Versailles, 1667. Haunted by the trauma of the Fronde as the nobles of his court begin to rebel against the monarchy, Louis XIV (George Blagden) in his 28th year in a Machiavellian political move decides to make the nobility submit by imposing a definite move of the court from Paris to Versailles, his father's former hunting lodge. Trapped by their king's "invitation", the nobles of Paris gradually come to see the castle as a gilded prison and soon even the most humble courtiers of the king begin to show their viciousness as the alcoves of secrets, politics and war are maneuvered through, revealing Versailles in all its glory and brutality.
Purchasing Links: DVD, Blu-ray
Creators: David Wolstencroft, Simon Mirren,
Starring: George Blagden, Alexander Vlahos, Stuart Bowman, Tygh Runyan, Anna Brewster
Genre: Biography, Drama, History
Runtime: 532 min
Rating: Not rated
Language: English
Studio: Universal Studios
Special Features:
Starring: George Blagden, Alexander Vlahos, Stuart Bowman, Tygh Runyan, Anna Brewster
Genre: Biography, Drama, History
Runtime: 532 min
Rating: Not rated
Language: English
Studio: Universal Studios
Special Features:
- None
DIRK GENTLY'S HOLISTIC DETECTIVE AGENCY: Season 1 (BBC)
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Product Description: Corpses – cops – trap – cult – assassins – Pararibulitis – vampires – lottery ticket – kitten – corgi – EVERYTHING IS CONNECTED! Welcome to the world of Dirk Gently’s Holistic Detective Agency; a trippy mystery that thrusts a reluctant sidekick into the bizarre world of an unconventional detective who believes in the interconnectedness of all things
Purchasing Links: DVD, Blu-ray
Creator: Max Landis
Starring: Samuel Barnett, Elijah Wood, Hannah Marks
Genre: Comedy, Sci-Fi
Runtime: 360 min
Rating: Not Rated
Language: English
Studio: BBC Home Entertainment
Special Features:
Starring: Samuel Barnett, Elijah Wood, Hannah Marks
Genre: Comedy, Sci-Fi
Runtime: 360 min
Rating: Not Rated
Language: English
Studio: BBC Home Entertainment
Special Features:
- None
STAR TREK: THE ORIGINAL SERIES - THE RODDENBERRY VAULT (1966)
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Product Description: From the Cutting Room Floor to Your Living Room! During the production of Star Trek: The Original Series, bits and pieces of footage were left on the cutting room floor, then stored away in film cans for decades by the Gene Roddenberry Estate. Now, in celebration of the show’s 50th Anniversary, The Roddenberry Vault has finally been opened. Along with 12 of their favorite episodes, fans can see and own behind-the-scenes footage from the making of the series as well as alternate takes, deleted scenes, omitted dialogue, outtakes, and original visual FX elements.
Purchasing Links: Blu-ray
Creator: Gene Roddenberry
Starring: William Shatner, Leonard Nimoy, James Doohan, DeForest Kelley, Walter Koenig
Genre: Sci-fi, Action, Adventure, Mystery
Runtime: 605 min
Rating: Not Rated
Language: English
Studio: Paramount
Special Features:
Starring: William Shatner, Leonard Nimoy, James Doohan, DeForest Kelley, Walter Koenig
Genre: Sci-fi, Action, Adventure, Mystery
Runtime: 605 min
Rating: Not Rated
Language: English
Studio: Paramount
Special Features:
- Inside The Roddenberry Vault – A multi-part glimpse at classic episodes from new angles and perspectives.
- Star Trek: Revisiting A Classic – A look at life on the set during production.
- Strange New Worlds: Visualizing The Fantastic – An inside look at the groundbreaking work of the series’ designers and visual effects artists.
- Isolated Music Tracks (Most Episodes)
- Three Episode Commentaries
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OTHER DVD/Blu-Ray Releases :
- DVD and Blu-ray Releases: October 25, 2016
- New DVD and Blu-ray Releases: November 1, 2016
- New DVD and Blu-ray Releases: November 8, 2016
- New on DVD and Blu-ray: November 15, 2016
- New on DVD and Blu-ray: November 22, 2016
- Classic Films on Blu-ray: November 22, 2016
- New on DVD and Blu-ray: November 29, 2016
- New on DVD and Blu-ray: December 6, 2016
- Classic Films on Blu-ray: December 6, 2016
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