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'Suicide Squad' and 'Jason Bourne,' Plus This Week's New Digital HD an…
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, Google Play and, of course, Netflix.
Cable Movies On Demand: Same-day-as-disc releases, older titles and pretheatrical
Army of One (action-comedy based on true story of one man’s hunt for Osama bin Laden; Nicolas Cage, Wendi McLendon-Covey; rated R)
My King (romantic drama; Vincent Cassel, Emmanuelle Bercot; not rated)
The Take (action-drama; Idris Elba, Richard Madden; premieres 11/18 on cable MOD and in theaters; rated R)
Life on the Line (action-thriller; John Travolta, Kate Bosworth; premieres 11/18 on cable MOD and in theaters; rated R)
Digital HD: Rent from $4-$7 or own from $13-$20 (HD may cost more than SD)
Vudu
Suicide Squad (supervillain action; Will Smith, Jared Leto, Margot Robbie; both theatrical and extended cuts available now to download to own—not rent—four weeks before Blu-ray and DVD; rated PG-13)
War Dogs (comedy-drama based on true story; Jonah Hill, Miles Teller; available now to download to own—not rent—one week before disc; rated R)
Game of Thrones: Season Six (fantasy-action-adventure; Emilia Clarke, Peter Dinklage, Kit Harington, Lena Headey, Sophie Turner; available to own or rent to coincide with the season’s DVD and Blu-ray release; not rated)
iTunes
Jason Bourne, Suicide Squad, War Dogs, Game of Thrones: Season Six
Amazon
Jason Bourne, Suicide Squad, War Dogs, Game of Thrones: Season Six
Google Play
Jason Bourne, Suicide Squad, War Dogs, Game of Thrones: Season Six
Netflix Watch Instantly: $8.99 per month for unlimited streaming
Highlights New This Week:
Chalk It Up, Carter High, Men Go to Battle, Jackass 3.5: The Unrated Movie, Paddington, The Battle of Midway, Prelude to War, San Pietro, Sour Grapes, Thunderbolt, Tunisian Victory
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