Checking through our list of films currently scheduled for release this week on DVD and/or Blu-ray disc, shown below are those that fall into the mystery, suspense, thriller and adventure categories.
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Headhunters (2011)
Film Synopsis (from the studio): Aksel Hennie stars as Roger Brown, a charming scoundrel and Norway's most accomplished headhunter. He lives a life of luxury well beyond his means and chooses to subsidize his expensive lifestyle through stealing highly prized art. When his beautiful wife, an art gallery owner, introduces him to a former mercenary in the possession of an extremely valuable painting, he decides to risk it all in order to obtain it, and in doing so, he discovers something, which makes him a hunted man.
Directed by Morten Tyldum from a screenplay by Lars Gudmestad, Ulf Ryberg, and Jo Nesbø, the author of the crime thriller from which this film was adapted. The film is in Norwegian with English subtitles, runs 100 minutes, and is rated R for bloody violence including some grisly images, strong sexual content and nudity.
Watch a trailer for the film below:
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Battleship (2012)
Film Synopsis (from the studio): The battle for Earth begins at sea in this epic action-adventure starring Liam Neeson, Taylor Kitsch, Rihanna, Alexander Skarsgård and Brooklyn Decker. An international naval coalition becomes the world's last hope for survival as they engage a hostile alien force of unimaginable strength.
Inspired by the board game of the same title, the film is directed by Peter Berg from an original screenplay by Jon Hoeber and Erich Hoeber. It runs 131 minutes and is rated PG-13 for intense sequences of violence, action and destruction, and for language.
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