Welcome back to another look at some of the highlights arriving on Blu-ray and DVD. It’s a busy edition filled with all sorts of features both big and small in just about every genre imaginable. So, if you can’t or shouldn’t head out to the movies this week, be sure to give one of these titles a try!



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AMERICAN REJECT: A contestant on a popular singing competition show has her dreams shattered when she gets eliminated. Even worse, her contract with the program states that a camera crew gets to follow her around as she returns home to live with her mother.

It’s a humiliating experience and with no prospects on the horizon, the lead decides to...

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This feature film begins streaming this week on Netflix.

Model and actress Marilyn Monroe became a national icon in a short period of time. After appearing on the big screen, the performer not only became an instant sex symbol, but also managed to build up a number of memorable performances in classics like “Niagara,” “Gentlemen Prefer Blondes,” “How to Marry a Millionaire,” “The Seven Year Itch,” and “Some Like It Hot.”

Sadly, Monroe passed away unexpectedly on August 4, 1962 at the age of 36. Initially, her death was reported as an overdose and probable suicide, but as the years have passed various other...

Welcome to another look at highlights arriving on Blu-ray and DVD. This particular edition isn’t as busy as the previous one, but it does feature a big Hollywood flick, as well as plenty of independent and international fare. So, if you can’t or shouldn’t be heading out to the movies this week be sure to give one of these titles a try!



BIG NEW RELEASES!



EXPIRED: Set in the future, this tale involves a hit man who falls in love with a nightclub singer in Hong Kong. However, the lead soon begins experiencing strange physical symptoms in her presence. In fact, his body ultimately begins to deteriorate. He seeks out a reclusive scientist to try and understand what is...

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This feature from DreamWorks Animation and Universal Pictures opens in cinemas on April 22.

While Pixar and Disney are well known as trailblazers when it comes to animated family fare, many forget that DreamWorks have made their fair share of memorable features.

In fact, their productions have included the likes of the “Shrek,” “Kung Fu Panda,” “How to Train Your Dragon,” “The Boss Baby,” and “Trolls,” movie franchises, not to mention the very underrated “Mr. Peabody and Sherman”. The company’s latest feature is “The Bad Guys” that is based on the bestselling book series by Aaron Blabey.

This...