Friday, June 29, 2018

Upcoming DVD releases for June 2018

COMING ON 6/29:
* Highlander: The Raven (VEI)
$19.99 SRP DVD

-----Sexy and shrewd Amanda Derieux has roamed the world for 1,200 years. She's romanced kings, cavorted with thieves, and used her preternatural street smarts to evade the blades of countless evil Immortals. Now, Amanda's teamed up with freelance security expert Nick Wolfe; putting her high-octane arsenal of charisma and good looks into full force. She'll charm, confound, and - when necessary - destroy Immortals bent on evil in HIGHLANDER: THE RAVEN.
NOTE: this title was previously released in 2005 by another studio (Anchor Bay), but is now getting re-released by VEI.


COMING ON 6/19:
* Man in an Orange Shirt (PBS)
$29.99 SRP DVD; $34.99 SRP Blu-ray

-----From novelist Patrick Gale, this is a tender, powerful film sure to spark conversation about outdated attitudes and equal rights. Two love stories set 60 years apart are linked by a secret that echoes through generations, from a forbidden relationship impossible during WWII, contrasted with a present-day romance that is nearly derailed by the 1940s tale with which it is deeply intertwined.


Last Man Standing - The Complete 5th Season (Fox)
$29.95 SRP DVD/MOD

-----Tim Allen returns for a fifth hilarious season of Last Man Standing as politically outspoken sporting goods marketing man Mike Baxter. As his daughters mature, Mike faces the fact that other men will enter the family, for better or for worse. And while Mike rants about what he considers an endangered species – men – his lovely wife Vanessa (Nancy Travis) keeps the peace in the Baxter household!
* Last Man Standing - The Complete 6th Season (Fox)
$29.95 SRP DVD/MOD

-----Tim Allen is back for a sixth season of LAST MAN STANDING as Mike Baxter, the straight-talking champion of common sense in a politically correct world. Mike will need that common sense to help guide his family through the many changes in store this year at home and at work. Vanessa, who last season traded a successful corporate career for a job as a public school teacher, now finds her rewarding new position in peril, as a teachers’ strike looms in Denver. The home front presents its own challenges, as one daughter moves out and a son-in-law prepares to move in. Oldest daughter Kristin, along with her husband Ryan, have bought their first house – and all the problems that come with home ownership. Wedding bells chime for Mandy and Kyle this year. While Mike contends with Mandy’s Bridezilla tendencies, he also must come to grips with having his longtime employee Kyle become his newest son-in-law. After last year’s painful rejection from West Point, Eve has decided to delay college for a year. Having been seen her whole life as a "mini-Mike Baxter," Eve wants to find out who she really is, starting with a newfound passion for music. Chuck Larabee, Mike’s neighbor, continues to run security at Outdoor Man. Though he and Mike bicker constantly, their friendship deepens. In fact, the only people who don’t seem to realize that Mike and Chuck are best friends are Mike and Chuck. Outdoor Man, the sporting goods emporium owned by Mike and his longtime partner Ed Alzate, continues plans for expansion. Jay Leno returns for his second season on the show as Joe, Outdoor Man’s lead mechanic, who shares Mike’s passion for classic cars.
* The Mick - The Complete 1st Season (Fox)
$29.95 SRP DVD/MOD

-----THE MICK is a no-holds-barred comedy that gives new meaning to the phrase "dysfunctional family." Mickey (Kaitlin Olson, It’s Always Sunny in Philadelphia) is an unapologetic degenerate, who suddenly finds herself stuck in affluent Greenwich, CT, raising her spoiled niece and nephews. Sabrina is an ambitious, 18-going-on-30-year-old who is a worthy adversary to Mickey. Thirteen-year-old Chip is an arrogant, entitled neocon-in-the-making. And 7-year-old Ben is an adorably fragile nerd. It’s pretty much everything Mickey has never wanted. Regardless, she’s determined transform these little monsters into honest, hardworking, decent members of society – something she knows absolutely nothing about — and she may discover it's not the buzzkill she always thought it would be.
* The Mick - The Complete 2nd Season (Fox)
$29.95 SRP DVD/MOD

-----Giving a whole new meaning to the phrase "dysfunctional family," hit comedy THE MICK returns for its second season with all-new outrageous shenanigans. The series stars Kaitlin Olson as Mickey, an unapologetic degenerate stuck raising her spoiled niece and nephews amid the lap of luxury in Greenwich, CT. Although constantly pulled between enjoying her lavish new lifestyle and trying to control three monstrous children who have unlimited lines of credit, Mickey is now in it for the long haul. With the help of her on-again, off-boyfriend (Scott MacArthur) and the kids' live-in housekeeper (Carla Jimenez), Mickey is determined to make it work, or, at the very least, black out during the parts that don't.
* Big Hero 6: The Series - Back In Action (Disney)
$9.99 SRP DVD

-----The adventures continue for tech genius Hiro Hamada and his healthcare companion, the loveable, inflatable Baymax. Picking up right before the end of the film, Hiro thinks Baymax is lost forever, until he finds the chip Tadashi designed to create Baymax. Hiro immediately gets to work rebuilding Baymax, but Hiro's overconfidence and impatience gets him into trouble. The stakes are raised for Hiro, Baymax, and their friends, as they fight to protect San Fransokyo.

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