Jessica Chastain
3) The Martian
Publisher
20th Century Fox Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
2016
Physical Desc
1 DVD (ca. 141 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
After a bad storm blows across Mars Astronaut Mark Watney is presumed dead and left behind. Now stuck on a hostile planet he must find a way to signal to Earth and in the meantime, survive on limited supplies.
"Hell, I'm scared of simply sleeping outdoors and I walked out of the movie with just the tiniest daydream of strapping myself into a rocket and shooting for the stars (ideally with Matt Damon as my co-pilot)."--Globe and Mail.
"What's so...
Publisher
HBO Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2014].
Physical Desc
1 DVD (98 minutes) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
In May 2012, Oscar nominees director James Toback and actor Alec Baldwin worked their way through the Cannes Film Festival in an attempt to secure financing for a proposed film, a political-erotic Middle Eastern adventure inspired by Bernardo Bertolucci's Last Tango In Paris. As they dashed around, hopeful against all odds, Toback filmed the hilarious and revealing proceedings, from pitches to billionaires, studio moguls, producers, and international...
6) The Martian
Publisher
Twentieth Century Fox
Pub. Date
2016
Physical Desc
1 Blu-ray (141 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
During a manned mission to Mars, Astronaut Mark Watney is presumed dead after a fierce storm and left behind by his crew. But Watney has survived and finds himself stranded and alone on the hostile planet. With only meager supplies, he must draw upon his ingenuity, wit and spirit to subsist and find a way to signal to Earth that he is alive.
Publisher
Searchlight Pictures
Pub. Date
[2021]
Formats
Description
An intimate look at the extraordinary rise, fall, and redemption of televangelist Tammy Faye Bakker. In the 1970s and ₁80s, Tammy Faye and her husband, Jim Bakker, rose from humble beginnings to create the world₂s largest religious broadcasting network and theme park, and were revered for their message of love, acceptance, and prosperity. Tammy Faye was legendary for her indelible eyelashes, her idiosyncratic singing, and her eagerness to embrace...
Series
Criterion collection volume 942
Pub. Date
[2018]
Formats
Description
Follows a man through his life as he questions his existence and faith and struggles to maintain a good relationship with his father.
10) Miss Sloane
Publisher
20th Century Fox Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2017]
Physical Desc
1 DVD (129 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
In the world of political power brokers, Sloane takes on the most powerful opponent of her career and will do whatever is required to win.
11) It chapter two
Publisher
Warner Home Video
Pub. Date
[2019]
Physical Desc
1 DVD (169 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
Twenty-seven years after they defeated Pennywise, he has returned to terrorize the town of Derry once more. When kids start disappearing again, Mike, the only one who stayed in Derry, calls the others to come home. Each damaged by the experiences of the past, they must conquer their fears to destroy Pennywise once and for all.
12) Interstellar
Pub. Date
2015
Formats
Description
With our time on Earth coming to an end, a team of explorers undertakes the most important mission in human history; traveling beyond this galaxy to discover whether mankind has a future among the stars.
13) Crimson Peak
Publisher
Universal Studios Home Entertainment
Formats
Description
In the aftermath of a family disaster, an aspiring author is torn between love for her childhood friend and the temptation of a mysterious stranger. Attempting to escape the ghosts of her past, she is swept away to a house that breathes, bleeds, and remembers.
14) It chapter two
Publisher
Warner Bros. Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2019].
Physical Desc
2 Blu-rays (169 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
Many years after their first encounter with the terrifying clown Pennywise, the Losers Club has moved away, until they are reunited by a devastating phone call.
15) Miss Sloane
Publisher
Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2017]
Physical Desc
1 Blu-ray (132 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
In the world of political power brokers, Sloane takes on the most powerful opponents of her career and will do whatever is required to win.
16) The forgiven
Publisher
Vertical Entertainment
Formats
Description
Speeding through the Moroccan desert to attend an old friend’s lavish weekend party, a wealthy London couple is involved in a tragic accident with a local boy. But when the couple attempts to cover up the incident, the boy’s father arrives seeking justice, setting the stage for a culture clash with life-altering repercussions for all.
Pub. Date
[2019]
Formats
Description
The story of one of the X-Men's most beloved characters, Jean Grey, as she evolves into her iconic alter ego. During a life-threatening rescue mission in space, Jean is hit by a cosmic force that transforms her into one of the most powerful mutants of all. Wrestling with this increasingly unstable power as well as her own personal demons, Jean spirals out of control, tearing the X-Men family apart and threatening to destroy the very fabric of our...
Publisher
A24 Films
Pub. Date
[2018]
Physical Desc
1 DVD (102 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
Catherine Weldon, a portrait painter from 1890s Brooklyn, travels to North Dakota to paint a portrait of Chief Sitting Bull and becomes embroiled in the Lakota peoples' struggle over the rights to their land.
Publisher
The Weinstein Company Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
2015
Physical Desc
1 DVD (ca. 123 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
Once happily married, Connor and Eleanor suddenly find themselves as strangers longing to understand each other in the wake of tragedy. The film explores the couple's story as they try to reclaim the life and love they once knew and pick up the pieces of a past that may be too far gone.
"Interesting, affecting, and impressively astute..."--New York Times
"Chastain delivers a brilliant performance..."--Richard Roeper
"Jessica Chastain is a shining...
20) Take shelter
Publisher
Sony Pictures Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
2012
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (121 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
Curtis LaForche lives in a small town in Ohio with his wife, Samantha, and daughter, Hannah, a six-year-old deaf girl. When Curtis begins to have terrifying dreams, he keeps the visions to himself, channeling his anxiety into obsessively building a storm shelter in his backyard. His inexplicable behavior concerns those closest to him, but the resulting strain on his marriage and tension within his community can't compare with Curtis's privately held...