On Demand DVD New Releases April 29-May 5:
Act Naturally When two estranged step-sisters learn of their father’s untimely death on a business trip, they must travel cross-country to claim his remains. Upon arriving at their father’s destination, the girls are shocked to discover he had been leading a double life as the proprietor of a nudist resort, which is now the girls’ inheritance. Katie L. Hall, Li Lytle, Susan May Pratt (NR, 1:30) 4/30
Broken City An ex-cop seeks revenge and redemption after he is framed by the city’s all-powerful mayor. Mark Wahlberg, Russell Crowe, Catherine eta-Jones (R, 1:49) 4/30
The Guilt Trip Seth Rogen plays an inventor who is about to embark on an important road trip and ends up taking his overbearing mother (Barbra Streisand) along with him. Also stars Kathy Najimy (PG-13, 1:35) 4/30
Manborg A soldier, brought back to life as a cyborg, fights alongside a band of adventurers against demon hordes in a dystopian future. Matthew Kennedy, Adam Brooks, Meredith Sweeney (NR, 1:00) 4/30
Night of the Living Dead: Resurrection The latest riff on George A. Romero’s ombie classic moves the action to present-day Wales, where a group of survivors holes up at a farmhouse. Sabrina Dickens, Sule Rimi, Sarah Louise Madison (R, 1:26) 4/30
Not Fade Away David Chase, creator of The Sopranos, directs this coming-of-age tale set in 1960s suburban New Jersey about a teen inspired to start a band after seeing the Rolling Stones on television. John Magaro, Jack Huston, James Gandolfini (R, 1:52) 4/30
Silver Linings Playbook Bradley Cooper stars as a Philadelphia man who returns to live with his parents after a stint in a mental institution. While he is determined to win back his wife, his perspective starts to change when he meets a girl (Jennifer Lawrence) from the neighborhood who has problems of her own. Lawrence won a best Actress Oscar for her role; the film garnered 57 other award wins and 75 nominations! Also stars Robert De Niro (R, 2:02) 4/30
Meet the Small Potatoes This animated movie (that began life as a British “short” series aimed at the pre-school set) tells the history of the band the Small Potatoes and follows the rise, breakup and triumphant comeback of the four singing spuds. Features the voice of Malcolm McDowell as the band’s manager. (NR, :45) 4/30
Getting Back to ero Two brothers reconcile their relationship over the death of their father after they inherit his craps table and his gambling debt. A dark comedy set in the world of underground casinos. Nathan Anderson, Alexis Arquette, William Atherton (NR, 1:37) 5/1
Oconomowoc is an absurd comedy about Lonnie Washington, a confused adult who moves back in with his boo ing mother and reluctantly teams up with his friend’s mishandled t-shirt business in hopes of finding a little direction. Brendan Marshall-Rashid, Andy Gilles, Andrew Ro anski (NR, 1:19) 5/1
Availability dates subject to change. Check your cable provider for ordering information. 3-D movies require a 3-D TV.
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