#CrossoverInsider : New Releases, Trailers and VSD RETURNS!
As the first day of fall officially greeted us on September 22nd, a fantastic summer filled with warm weather officially wrapped up. The fall season generally means cooler weather- which in turn means movie weather! With that in mind, this week is jam packed with new releases that should appeal to a broad audience. Dwayne Johnson, Zac Efron, Kevin Hart, Blake Lively and Samuel L Jackson are just a few of the a-list actors who appear in the impressive selection of new titles. In Central Intelligence, Johnson stars as a former high school outcast turned CIA agent. The Shallows features Blake Lively as a feisty surfer who finds herself stalked by a killer shark. There are a total of eight new releases this week with a synopsis of each below;
Central Intelligence: starring Dwayne Johnson and Kevin Hart- After reconnecting with an awkward friend from high school, a mild-mannered accountant is lured into the world of international espionage. (Comedy/Action) (DVD and Blu-Ray) Also available to rent at 2 Doors Down in Manitouwadge https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MxEw3elSJ8M
Mike and Dave Need Wedding Dates: starring Zac Efron, Anna Kendrick and Aubrey Plaza- After being forced to bring dates to their sister’s wedding, two brothers place an online ad hoping to find the perfect girls- only to find themselves out-hustled by an uncontrollable duo. (Comedy) (DVD and Blu-Ray) Also available to rent at 2 Doors Down in Manitouwadge https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=33MtR-g4Jcg
Shallows: starring Blake Lively- A young lady travels deep into the Mexican jungle for a surfing excursion where, shortly after hitting the waves, she finds herself stalked by a killer shark with a thirst for blood. (Thriller/Drama) (DVD and Blu-Ray) Also available to rent at 2 Doors Down in Manitouwadge https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EgdxIlSuB70
Warcraft: starring Ben Foster and Dominic Cooper- As an Orc horde invades the planet Azeroth using a magic portal, a group of human heroes and dissenting Orcs must attempt to stop the true evil behind the war. (Adventure/Fantasy) (DVD and Blu-Ray) Also available to rent at 2 Doors Down in Manitouwadge https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RhFMIRuHAL4
Cell: starring Samuel L Jackson and John Cusack- When a mysterious cell phone signal causes apocalyptic chaos and a zombie outbreak, a man becomes determined to reunite with his young son. (Horror/Sci-Fi/Thriller) (DVD and Blu-Ray) Also available to rent at 2 Doors Down in Manitouwadge https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FhvkSdPQqd8
Neon Demon: starring Elle Fanning and Christina Hendricks- When a young aspiring model moves to Los Angeles, her youth and vitality are devoured by a group of beauty-obsessed women who will take any means necessary to get what she has. (Horror/Thriller) (DVD) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cipOTUO0CmU
Howard Lovecraft and the Frozen Kingdom: featuring the voices of Christopher Plummer and Ron Perlman- After visiting his father in Arkham Sanitarium, Howard accidentally uses the Necronomicon to open a portal to a strange frozen world filled with horrifying creatures and a great adventure. (Kids) (DVD) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HHCdRCNJl9w
God’s Not Dead 2: starring Melissa Joan Hart- When a High School teacher is asked a question about Jesus in class, her response lands her in trouble with school leaders and authorities. (Drama)(DVD and Blu-Ray) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Sxz-Y-c2UUc
FOR THE GAMERS:
Forza Horizon 3: The newest installment in the ever popular Forza franchise allows players to customize everything, hire and fire your friends, and explore Australia in over 350 of the world’s greatest cars. Make your Horizon the ultimate celebration of cars, music, and freedom of the open road. Available to rent or buy for Xbox One.
VSD IS BACK!
Independent Video Store Day is fast approaching! Saturday, October 15th is the big day! This annual event is celebrated to acknowledge the presence and importance of independent video stores around the globe. In today’s world of streaming and digital, many people assume that video stores are a “dying breed” or a “thing of the past”. This simply isn’t true and each year indy video store owners from Canada, USA, the UK, Australia and other countries, take a day to celebrate our continued existence and the importance that our stores serve to culture and community. It’s a chance to rediscover the magic of browsing shelves with the family while chatting with friendly staff or fellow customers about the latest and hottest movies. Crossover Video and Games will once again be participating! To mark the occasion, we are offering; free samples, 50% off used movies, coupons, 1.00 Gallery Rentals, prizes and more! We are also hoping to have special guests in store throughout the day! The activities continue through the day- open to close- 11am to 11pm. Please join us Saturday, October 15th at Crossover Video and Games to mark the 6th Annual International Video Store Day! We look forward to seeing you!
REMEMBER YOUR STAMP CARD!
The prize for the monthly stamp card draw for August was 100 DOLLARS CASH!!! ! The lucky winner was Joanne Paris! Congratulations Joanne! This month’s prize is ½ price rentals for a month!!! There are only a few days left to get entered! We love rewarding our loyal customers with a chance to win great prizes so please don’t forget to bring your stamp card!
Have a safe week and don’t forget to support your local businesses!
Tyler Davis, Owner Crossover Video and Games
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