Videoreleases
Night Swim After being forced into early retirement due to a degenerative disease, former professional baseball player Ray Waller (Russell) and his family — wife Eve (Condon) and children Izzy (Hoerferle) and Gavin (Warren) — search for a new home. They decide to purchase a house with a pool after hearing that the pool could be used for therapeutic benefits. After restoring the pool, it’s discovered that the water source to the pool is derived from an underground healing spring. But the idyllic discovery harbors a dark secret tied to numerous disappearances from the property over the years.
Director: Bryce McGuire. Stars: Wyatt Russell, Kerry Condon, Amelie Hoerferle, Gavin Warren, Jodi Long. 2023. 98 min. Horror.
Finestkind Discontent with his structured life and the expectations thrust upon him by his father, young college graduate Charlie (Wallace) visits his half-brother Tom (Foster), a scallop fisherman in New Bedford, Massachusetts. Charlie convinces Tom to take him on his next fishing excursion and, after narrowly surviving an explosion at sea, the fishing crew celebrates at a local bar, where Charlie meets Mabel (Ortega), a drug dealer. After his father’s boat is seized by U.S. authorities following an illegal fishing excursion in Canadian waters, Charlie and Tom, not wanting his terminally ill father to die without his boat, agree to participate in a onetime heroin deal in order to raise bail for the boat. Director: Brian Helgeland. Stars: Ben Foster, Jenna Ortega, Toby Wallace, Tommy Lee Jones. 2023. 126 min. Crime Drama.