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This feature from Paramount Pictures opened in cinemas everywhere on Wednesday, July 12.

When the first Mission: Impossible feature opened back in 1996, it made quite a sensation thanks to a surprisingly twisty plot and some dazzling visual panache. Despite its box office success, few would have guessed that the movie would have spawned a massive franchise with six sequels, as well as one more that will arrive next year.

The follow-ups have always been fun movies, although as time has passed the stunts seem to have taken over the storyline. In fact, some of them are best remembered by what Tom Cruise happens to be hanging...

Welcome once again to this overview of Blu-ray and DVD highlights coming your way. Some weeks are quiet, while others are jam-packed. This edition certainly falls into the latter category. There are a number of major releases and just as many independent features coming your way. So, if you can’t make it out to the movies this week or need to stay indoors for a little while, be sure to check out one of these titles!



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ALL MAN: THE INTERNATIONAL MALE STORY: International Male was a popular mail-order clothing company that started in the mid-1970s, offering customers the chance to order items through a catalog. During its heyday, the products offered...

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This feature film from Lionsgate opens at cinemas on Friday, July 7.

Wild and raunchy R-rated comedies featuring characters getting themselves into awkward and uncomfortable situations are nothing new in the movie world. In recent years, audiences have seen The Hangover trilogy, the Bad Moms films and even No Hard Feelings, which was released only two weeks ago. Joy Ride is another comedy that fits into the mold, but offers a bit of a twist on the formula. It isn’t subtle, but the movie does feature some memorably crazy moments to help it stand above the crowd.

Audrey Sullivan (Ashley Park) is an Asian-American business...

Welcome to another look at highlights arriving on Blu-ray and DVD. It’s a quieter week due to the big holiday, but there are a couple of interesting smaller films and fun older titles that will be coming your way. So, if you can’t make it out to the movies this week or need to stay indoors for a while, be sure to give one of these titles a try!





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COME OUT FIGHTING: This war movie is inspired by the real 761st Battalion and other African American soldiers who served their country during WWII. When a small squad of soldiers are sent behind enemy lines to find their commander, they unexpectedly encounter a downed U.S. Army fighter pilot. The group...