This week’s suggestions of new content on Blu-ray, DVD and streaming for maximum home viewing enjoyment.
Be sure to listen live each Tuesday morning on 700 WLW, when Kevin gives his top recommendations to Mike McConnell.
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WORTH BUYING
The Martian
Rated PG-13
Studio: 20th Century Fox
Formats available: BD, DVD, VOD
The little movie that could this year was Ridley Scott’s crowd-pleasing space adventure. It’s a wildly entertaining movie with a great cast and some very exciting moments.
Hotel Transylvania 2
Rated PG
Studio: Sony Pictures
Formats available: BD, DVD, VOD
This second film in the whimsical monster series sees Dracula’s daughter planning to get married and finding a way to fit in. It’s a great little film for people who enjoy horror movies and like the flavor of the Monster Cereals
WORTH RENTING
Irrational Man
Rated R
Studio: Sony Pictures Classics
Formats available: BD, DVD, VOD
Woody Allen’s latest film about a professor who has lost the zest of life who then rediscovers it when he plans to commit murder.
Sinister 2
Rated R
Studio: Universal
Formats available: BD, DVD, VOD
Not nearly as good as the first film, this sequel sees Deputy So-and-So trying to track down other sits of Bughuul’s possession, then finding a woman on the run with her twin boys.
The Stanford Prison Experiment
Rated R
Studio: IFC Films
Formats available: BD, DVD, VOD
This dramatization of the infamous Stanford Prison Experiment documents the affect of authority figures on the oppressed.
Mr. Robot: Season 1
Not Rated
Studio: USA Networks
Formats available: BD, DVD, VOD