New to Own: Week of October 14, 2013
See the titles new on DVD, Blu-ray and Amazon Instant Video this week.
1.
Pacific Rim
(2013)
As a war between humankind and monstrous sea creatures wages on, a former pilot and a trainee are paired up to drive a seemingly obsolete special weapon in a desperate effort to save the world from the apocalypse. (131 mins.)
Director: Guillermo del Toro
2.
The Heat
(2013)
An uptight FBI Special Agent is paired with a foul-mouthed Boston cop to take down a ruthless drug lord. (117 mins.)
Director: Paul Feig
3.
Dirty Wars
(2013 Documentary)
Investigative journalist Jeremy Scahill is pulled into an unexpected journey as he chases down the hidden truth behind America's expanding covert wars. (87 mins.)
Director: Rick Rowley
4.
Vikings
(2013 TV Series)
Vikings follows the adventures of Ragnar Lothbrok the greatest hero of his age. The series tells the... (60 mins.)
5.
Kevin Hart: Let Me Explain
(2013 Documentary)
Filmed at a sold-out performance at Madison Square Garden, comedian Kevin Hart delivers material from his 2012 "Let Me Explain" concert tour. (75 mins.)
Director: Leslie Small, Tim Story
6.
Defiance
(2013 TV Series)
In the year 2046, it's a new Earth - with new rules. Over thirty years after various alien races arrived on Earth...
7.
Maniac
(2012)
As he helps a young artist with her upcoming exhibition, the owner of a mannequin shop's deadly, suppressed desires come to the surface. (89 mins.)
Director: Franck Khalfoun
8.
Weird Science
(1985)
Two nerdish boys attempt to create the perfect woman, but she turns out to be more than that. (94 mins.)
Director: John Hughes
9.
Hart of Dixie
(2011 TV Series)
New Yorker and new doctor Zoe Hart accepts an offer from a stranger, Dr. Harley Wilkes, to work in his medical practice in Bluebell, Alabama. She arrives to find he has died and left half the practice to her in his will. (60 mins.)
10.
The Colony
(2013)
Forced underground by the next ice age, a struggling outpost of survivors must fight to preserve humanity against a threat even more savage than nature. (95 mins.)
Director: Jeff Renfroe
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