This online resource is the best way to access information on key independent releases and hard-to-find DVDs from labels like Criterion, First Run, IFC, Kino, Magnolia, MPI, New Video, Olive Films, Oscilloscope, Wolfe, Zeitgeist and, of course, Facets Video.
NORWEGIAN WOOD
New Video, $29.95, 5/15
Based on a novel of the same name by Haruki Murakami, this beautifully-photographed romance follows a young man as he attempts to juggle relationships with two women.
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JEFF, WHO LIVES AT HOME
Paramount, $29.99, 6/19
After Cyrus, Jay and Mark Duplass deliver another uncomfortable comedy that slips in more earnest emotions than most conventional studio comedies allow.
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WANDERLUST (BLU-RAY & DVD)
Universal, $34.98, 6/19
In this under-appreciated sidesplitter from David Wain, Paul Rudd and Jennifer Aniston play a NYC couple who lose their jobs and find themselves in a rural commune.
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BULLHEAD
Universal, $34.98, 6/19
"Lord only knows how it was able to crack the Oscar Foreign Language five. AMPAS rarely has the stomach--or the cojones--for such descents into darkness" (Time Out).
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Curated selections. Members-only prices. Limited availability.
It would be a crime to miss these deals on mysteries, mob movies, and crime dramas from around the world, including:
DAMA DE NOCHE
Retail Price: $19.95
Outlet Price: $7.99
Only 2 left at this price. Sale ends 5/9/12 at noon CT.
THE GOLD RUSH
Regular Price: $29.95
Sale Price: $29.95
Chaplin's immortal, icon-making film, which pits the Little Tramp against the elements of the Yukon and ruthless prospectors as he pursues the affections of a girl.
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ISA: THE PEOPLE'S DIVA
Regular Price: $19.95
Sale Price: $19.95
This documentary chronicles the life of pioneering Yiddish singer Isa Kremer, reclaiming the legacy of a complex woman who transcended time and geographic borders.
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SHALLOW GRAVE
Regular Price: $29.95
Sale Price: $29.95
Three yuppie flatmates seek a fourth, and when the new fellow dies, they decide to keep his death a secret for their own greedy ends. Dark, stylish, and wickedly funny.
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UP ALL NIGHT WITH ROBERT DOWNEY SR.
Regular Price: $39.95
Sale Price: $39.95
From Robert Downey Sr., the underground filmmaker who brought us Putney Swope (and Robert Downey Jr.), comes this collection of five irreverent, absurd, experimental comedies.
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Last updated 5/8/12
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