New on DVD & Blu-ray: Week of October 3, 2017
See this week's new releases on DVD and Blu-ray.
1.
Vikings
(2013 TV Series)
The world of the Vikings is brought to life through the journey of Ragnar Lothbrok, the first Viking to emerge from Norse legend and onto the pages of history - a man on the edge of myth. (44 mins.)
2.
Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Men Tell No Tales
(2017)
Captain Jack Sparrow searches for the trident of Poseidon while being pursued by an undead sea captain and his crew. (129 mins.)
Director: Joachim Rønning, Espen Sandberg
3.
The Wizard of Lies
(2017 TV Movie)
A chronicle of Bernie Madoff's Ponzi scheme, which defrauded his clients of billions of dollars. (133 mins.)
Director: Barry Levinson
4.
A Ghost Story
(2017)
In this singular exploration of legacy, love, loss, and the enormity of existence, a recently deceased, white-sheeted ghost returns to his suburban home to try to reconnect with his bereft wife. (92 mins.)
Director: David Lowery
5.
House of Cards
(2013 TV Series)
A Congressman works with his equally conniving wife to exact revenge on the people who betrayed him. (51 mins.)
6.
Churchill
(2017)
96 hours before the World War II invasion of Normandy, British Prime Minister Winston Churchill struggles with his severe reservations with Operation Overlord and his increasingly marginalized role in the war effort. (105 mins.)
Director: Jonathan Teplitzky
7.
2 Broke Girls
(2011 TV Series)
Two young women waitressing at a greasy spoon diner strike up an unlikely friendship in the hopes of launching a successful business - if only they can raise the cash. (22 mins.)
8.
The Book of Henry
(2017)
With instructions from her genius son's carefully crafted notebook, a single mother sets out to rescue a young girl from the hands of her abusive stepfather. (105 mins.)
Director: Colin Trevorrow
9.
The Son
(2017 TV Series)
A multi-generational epic telling of the story of America's birth as a superpower through the bloody rise and fall of one Texas oil empire. (44 mins.)
10.
The Survivalist
(2015)
In a time of starvation, a survivalist lives off a small plot of land hidden deep in forest. When two women seeking food and shelter discover his farm, he finds his existence threatened. (104 mins.)
Director: Stephen Fingleton
11.
iZombie
(2015 TV Series)
A medical resident finds that being a zombie has its perks, which she uses to assist the police. (42 mins.)
Director: Rob Thomas
12.
Cult of Chucky
(2017)
Chucky returns to terrorize his human victim, Nica. Meanwhile, the killer doll has some scores to settle with his old enemies, with the help of his former wife. (91 mins.)
Director: Don Mancini
13.
American Horror Story
(2011 TV Series)
An anthology series centering on different characters and locations, including a house with a murderous past, an insane asylum, a witch coven, a freak show, a hotel, a possessed farmhouse, and a cult. (60 mins.)
14.
Goon: Last of the Enforcers
(2017)
A hockey player plagued by injuries is confronted with the possibility of retirement when a tough new player challenges his status as the league's top enforcer. (101 mins.)
Director: Jay Baruchel
15.
Jackals
(2017)
Set in the 1980s, an estranged family hires a cult deprogrammer to take back their teenage son from a murderous cult, but find themselves under siege when the cultists surround their cabin, demanding the boy back. (85 mins.)
Director: Kevin Greutert
16.
The Layover
(2017)
Two friends on a road trip compete for the affections of a handsome man when their flight is redirected due to a hurricane. (88 mins.)
Director: William H. Macy
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