Our resident VOD expert tells you what’s new to rent and/or own this week via various Digital HD providers such as cable Movies On Demand, Amazon, iTunes, Vudu and, of course, Netflix.
Cable Movies On Demand: Same-day-as-disc releases, older titles and pretheatrical exclusives for rent, priced from $3-$10, in 24- or 48-hour periods
(thinking-man’s sci-fi/thriller; Oscar Isaac, Domhnall Gleeson, Alicia Vikander; rated R)
It Follows (soon-to-be horror classic; Maika Monroe, Keir Gilchrist; rated R)
Paul Blart: Mall Cop 2 (comedy sequel; Kevin James, Raini Rodriguez; rated PG)
Clouds of Sils Maria (drama; Juliette Binoche, Kristen Stewart, Chloë Grace Moretz; rated R)
Dior and I (documentary; Anna Wintour, Jennifer Lawrence; rated R)
The Salt of the Earth (documentary; Sebastião Salgado, Wim Wenders; rated PG-13)
Lila & Eve (drama-thriller; Viola Davis, Jennifer Lopez; premieres 7/17 on MOD and in theaters; rated R)
Safelight (drama; Evan Peters, Juno Temple; premieres 7/17 on MOD and in theaters; rated R)
Digital HD: Rent from $4-$7 or own from $13-$20 (HD may cost more than SD)
Vudu
Offers the same movies as cable Movies On Demand for rent and/or download. Plus:
X-Men: Days of Future Past—The Rogue Cut (Bryan Singer-directed superhero sequel; Hugh Jackman, James McAvoy, Michael Fassbender, Jennifer Lawrence, Patrick Stewart, Ian McKellen, Anna Paquin; available now on the same date as Blu-ray; rated PG-13)
Far from the Madding Crowd (romantic drama; Carey Mulligan, Thomas Vinterberg, Juno Temple; available 7/17 to download to own only; rated R)
Google Play
Offers the same movies as cable Movies On Demand for rent and/or download except for Lila & Eve and Safelight. Plus:
X-Men: Days of Future Past—The Rogue Cut, Far from the Madding Crowd
iTunes
Offers the same movies as cable Movies On Demand for rent and/or download except for Safelight. Plus:
X-Men: Days of Future Past—The Rogue Cut, Far from the Madding Crowd
Amazon
Offers the same movies as cable Movies On Demand for rent and/or download except for Lila & Eve and Safelight. Plus:
X-Men: Days of Future Past—The Rogue Cut
Netflix Watch Instantly: $8.99 per month for unlimited streaming
New This Week: Creep, Goodbye to All That, The Killer Speaks: Season Two, (7/15): Penguins of Madagascar: The Movie, (7/16): Changeling, (7/17): BoJack Horseman: Season Two, (7/18): Glee: Season Six
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