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48 hours
Genre: Action
Format: BLU-RAY, 4K UHD
Release date: December 15, 2022
Cates is a rough cop with a disastrous family situation behind him. Higher orders impose the company of Reggie, an extroverted and very dynamic black prisoner, to try to track down some of his accomplices, escaped from a penitentiary. Not even Reggie is enthusiastic about the idea: the apparent incompatibility of character gradually, however, falls apart.
48 hours left
Genre: Action
Format: 4K UHD
Release date: December 15, 2022
Eight years after the first 48 hours of chaos, Reggie (Murphy) is on his way out of prison. Inspector Jack Cates (Nolte) enlists the ex-con for another seemingly impossible two-day task to nail an elusive drug lord.
Bloody Calendar
Genre: Horror
Format: DVD, Blu-ray
Release date: December 15, 2022
Eva, a former swimming champion now a paraplegic, has been in a wheelchair for the past three years. For her birthday, her friend Sophie sends her a strange advent calendar. It’s not the traditional sweets that she finds when she opens each window, but very special gifts, some of which are terrifying and increasingly bloodthirsty.
Crimes of the Future
Genre: Horror
Format: DVD, BLU-RAY, 4K UHD+BLU-RAY
Release date: December 15, 2022
When the human species adapts to a synthetic environment, the body undergoes new transformations and mutations. With his partner Caprice (Léa Seydoux), Saul Tenser (Viggo Mortensen), famous artist and performer, publicly shows the metamorphosis of his organs in avant-garde shows. Timlin (Kristen Stewart), a National Organ Registry investigator, obsessively tracks their movements, when a mysterious group is revealed. Their mission: to use Saul’s notoriety to shed light on the next stage in human evolution.
Ennius
Genre: Documentary
Format: 4K UHD+BLU-RAY
Release date: December 15, 2022
The documentary tells it through a long interview by Tornatore with the Maestro, testimonies from artists and directors, music and archival images. Ennio is also an investigation aimed at revealing what little is known about Morricone, but also the realistic origin of some of his musical intuitions, such as the coyote’s scream which suggests the theme of The Good, The Bad, The Ugly. An aptitude for invention that finds confirmation in his constant love for absolute music, and his vocation for persistent experimentation.
The superhero gang
Genre: Action, Comedy
Format: Blu-ray
Release date: December 15, 2022
Friendship and bravery reign supreme when Charlie and his friends stumble upon the headquarters of The Guard (Owen Wilson) and discover that the world’s most powerful superhero is Charlie’s dad. When an evil businessman (Michael Peña) sends a team to infiltrate the hideout and recover The Guard’s power source, the boys leap into action to defend the hideout and save the world.
Let it Snow
Genre: Horror
Format: DVD, Blu-ray
Release date: December 15, 2022
Mia and Max, two expert snowboarder boyfriends with a passion for extreme winter sports, decide to spend Christmas in the European state of Georgia, famous above all for the Black Ridge, a mountain with highly dangerous slopes and where many people are said to have disappeared following mysterious accidents. The two venture up the mountain, heedless of the restrictions. The holiday will very soon turn into a nightmare when they realize they are being followed by a mysterious man on a snowmobile.
Peter goes to the moon
Genre: Animation
Format: DVD
Release date: December 15, 2022
In the middle of the night, Peter, a young nerd passionate about space, discovers that his little sister Anne has disappeared. Immediately leaving in search of him, he is magically catapulted to Star Field, where the Sleeping Man and Ronzolino, an incredible talking beetle, convince him that Anne is being held prisoner by the evil Moon Man. Peter thus finds himself in a fantastic space adventure to free Anne and thwart the evil plan of conquest of the Universe by the Moon Man.
Pompo, the cinephile
Genre: Anime
Format: DVD, Blu-ray
Release date: December 15, 2022
Joelle Davidovich Pomponette, known as Pompo, is a talented and successful film producer who, however, has the appearance of a young girl. Her specialty is B-movies, films that Pompo produces one after the other from the “Nyallywood” studios. One day, however, her assistant Gene discovers a new script written by Pompo. Struck by her story, the boy begs her to make the film; Pompo accepts, but on one condition: Gene will have to direct it! Meanwhile, a girl named Natalie comes to town
dreaming of being an actress.
Pulp Fiction – Steelbook Edition
Genre: Gangster, Pulp, Thriller
Format: 4K Steelbook + BLU-RAY
Release date: December 15, 2022
The lives of a pair of low-level hitmen (John Travolta and Samuel L. Jackson), their boss’ sexy wife (Uma Thurman), a desperate boxer (Bruce Willis), a drug dealer and a pair of robbers intertwine in a series of unpredictable and hilarious events.
Scream 2
Genre: Horror
Format: 4K UHD Steelbook
Release date: December 15, 2022
Transferring to college, Sidney Prescott believes the shocking murders that had marked her behind her, until a copycat killer starts a new round of killings. As history eerily repeats itself, ambitious reporter Gale Weathers, Deputy Dewey, and the other Scream survivors are trapped in a plot where no one is safe or unsuspecting.
Secret Love
Drama
Format: DVD
Release date: December 15, 2022
On a warm spring day in 1924, young maid Jane Fairchild finds herself alone celebrating Mother’s Day. Her employers, Mr and Mrs Niven are not at home and she has the rare chance to spend time with her secret lover, Paul, the neighbor’s son. Jane has long been in love with Paul, despite him being engaged to another woman, childhood friend and daughter of friends of her parents. However, a series of unpredictable events for the two lovers will change the course of Jane’s life forever.
Smiley
Genre: Horror
Format: DVD, BLU-RAY, 4K UHD+BLU-RAY
Release date: December 22, 2022
After witnessing a traumatic incident involving a patient of hers, Dr. Rose Cotter is haunted by strange and frightening phenomena. Attacked by terror that takes over her life, Rose will be forced to confront her past in order to survive and escape a new and chilling reality.
Star Trek Discovery – Season 4
Genre: TV Series, Science Fiction
Format: DVD, Blu-ray Steelbook
Release date: December 15, 2022
Captain Burnham and crew find themselves facing a threat far greater than any they have ever encountered. As both the federated and non-federated worlds are affected alike, the personnel of the USS Discovery must face the unknown and join forces to ensure a hopeful future for all.
Steve – A monster at full speed
Genre: Animation
Format: DVD
Release date: December 15, 2022
In a world where monster wrestling is a global sport and monsters are super star athletes, teenage Winnie wants to follow in her father’s footsteps by training a lovable monster underdog to make him a champion.
Thad the Explorer and the Emerald Tablet
Genre: Animation
Format: DVD
Release date: December 15, 2022
Taddeo is a somewhat awkward archaeologist and his greatest dream is to be recognized and appreciated by his colleagues, even though he often combines all sorts of things. When Taddeo inadvertently destroys a rare sarcophagus, an ancient curse is brought to life, endangering the lives of his friends. To save Mummia, Jeff and Belzoni, Taddeo and Sara will set off on an incredible adventure that will take them to the most remote corners of the planet. Will they be able to stop the curse of the Emerald Tablet without causing too much trouble?
Top Gun Super Fan Edition
Genre: Action, Drama
Format: 4K UHD + BLU-RAY 4 DISCS
Release date: December 5, 2022
The No. 1 film of 2022, with over $1.4 billion at the worldwide box office, and the pop culture touchstone that helped define a generation, come together in one must-have box set: a premium package that includes Steelbooks 4K Ultra HD + Blu-ray of the cult film Top Gun and its sequel, blockbuster, Top Gun: Maverick as well as numerous gadgets (military dog tags, magnets, a leather key ring, coasters, set of cards with film photos) .
One ticket for two
Genre: Comedy
Format: 4K UHD
Release date: December 15, 2022
Neal Page is a publicist who just wants to fly to Chicago to spend Thanksgiving at home with his family. But all his projects end in disgrace. A misfortune named Del Griffith: a petulant but amiable salesman, who accompanies Neal around the country, in a crazy game of goose that will keep him away from his baked turkey. Includes a bonus Blu-ray with over an hour of never-before-seen deleted and extended scenes!
