Out of Sight, based on a tough and clever Elmore Leonard novel, was a ‘breakout’ movie both for Jennifer Lopez and George Clooney. They had each had some successes earlier, like Selena and ER, but this sexy thriller remains a memorable landmark in their careers…and you can see it again (or for the first time) Sunday night at 9P on the TV Guide Channel.
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Film Fun: “Out of Sight” at 9P on TV Guide Channel
Blu-ray and DVD Releases
This film has great cinematography. The facial close ups say so much. And the intensity of events keeps you wondering.
From acclaimed horror-thriller The Wait, written and directed by horror auteur F. Javier Gutiérrez (Before the Fall), will make its highly anticipated Blu-ray debut with a limited edition release from cult favorite Vinegar Syndrome, available May 31 exclusively at VinegarSyndrome.com and select indie retailers.
Synopsis: follows Eladio, a groundskeeper, as he navigates a moral and supernatural dilemma in the Andalusian countryside after a series of events plunge him into guilt and a descent into madness. Starring Víctor Clavijo, Moisés Ruiz, Manuel Morón, Ruth Díaz, and Pedro Casablanc.
The film has gone on to win over 30 international awards and counting.
Now, for the first time, fans can experience this exclusive collector’s edition, featuring:
• Commentary with director F. Javier Gutiérrez
• The Wait VFX Reel
• Essay by film critic Rob Hunter (Film School Rejects)
• Limited edition slipcover with custom artwork (designed by Black Coffiend)
• English subtitles
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Marvel Studios’
Captain America: Brave New World storms onto digital platforms including Amazon Prime Video, Apple TV, and Fandango at Home on April 15, before making its triumphant debut on 4K Ultra HD, Blu-ray, and DVD May 13.
Synopsis: In Marvel Studios’ Captain America: Brave New World, Sam Wilson (Anthony Mackie)–who now wields the shield of Captain America after events in The Falcon and The Winter Soldier–meets with newly elected U.S. president Thaddeus Ross (Harrison Ford) and soon finds himself in the middle of an international incident. In a race against time, Sam must discover the reason behind a nefarious global plot before the true mastermind has the entire world seeing red.
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Tombstone 4K Blu-ray, UHD/BD Combo + Digital + Steelbook arrives on April 22.
Synopsis: Every town has a story—Tombstone has a legend. Experience the explosive, action-packed battle on 4K Ultra HD. U.S. Marshall Wyatt Earp (Kurt Russell), his brothers (Sam Elliott, Bill Paxton) and the outrageous Doc Holliday (Val Kilmer) band together to bring law to the lawless in a notorious showdown at the O.K. Corral. The star-studded cast also includes Dana Delany, Jason Priestley, and Michael Biehn in an epic story of Wild West justice. Directed by George P. Cosmatos.
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Abbott Elementary: The Complete Third Season on DVD is available now!
From Warner Bros. Discovery Home Entertainment. Follow the lives of the staff we have grown to know and love working at Willard R. Abbott Elementary School, and go down memory lane with all 14 hilarious, wholesome and “educational” episodes from the third season.
Synopsis: It’s the season for change for the teachers of Abbott Elementary. Janine leads ambitious growth initiatives for the school while navigating personal and professional challenges. Gregory embraces his role as the “cool” teacher. Ava surprises with moments of unexpected leadership. From Career Day to a heartfelt end-of-year celebration, the Abbott staff prove that with teamwork- and Janine’s relentless drive-they can handle anything.
The cast includes Quinta Brunson as Janine Teagues, Tyler James Williams as Gregory Eddie, Janelle James as Ava Coleman, Lisa Ann Walter as Melissa Schemmenti, Chris Perfetti as Jacob Hill, William Stanford Davis as Mr. Johnson, and Sheryl Lee Ralph as Barbara Howard.
Podcast
You can also listen to any episode of all of the podcast at thebradmunson.com