DVD Staff Picks
December 2025

Almost Famous

It's the opportunity of a lifetime when teenage reporter William Miller lands an assignment from Rolling Stone magazine. Despite the objections of his protective mother, William hits the road with an up-and-coming rock band and finds there's a lot more to write home about than the music.
A Christmas Carol

Scrooge, the miser, is reformed when visited on Christmas Eve by the apparitions of the past, present and future.
National Lampoon's Christmas Vacation by Chevy Chase
National Lampoon's Christmas Vacation

While Clark is determined to have an old fashioned Christmas, disaster strikes when his crude cousin from Kansas arrives unannounced.
Dead of Night

A group of strangers mysteriously gathered at an isolated country estate, recount chilling tales of the supernatural. But even after these frightening tales are told, does one final nightmare await them all?
Death Comes to Pemberley

Elizabeth and Darcy, now six years married and with two young sons, are preparing for the lavish annual ball at their magnificent Pemberley home.
Elf by Will Ferrell
Elf

A human child raised by elves at the North Pole, learns of his human family and goes to live with them in New York City.
Georgia O'Keeffe

Follows the life of American artist Georgia O'Keeffe and her tumultuous relationship with photographer Alfred Stieglitz.
The Holiday

Two women, one Los Angeles and the other in London, exchange homes during the Christmas holiday to forget the men in their lives, only to fall in love again.
Dr. Seuss' How the Grinch Stole Christmas by Ron Howard
Dr. Seuss' How the Grinch Stole Christmas

The bitter Grinch plots to steal Christmas from Whoville.
If....

In late 1960s England, Mick Travis and his school chums trump authority at every turn at their boarding school. He finally emerges as violent savior against the draconian games of one-upmanship played by both students and the powers that be.
The Informant!

The U.S. government decides to go after an agri-business giant with a price-fixing accusation based on the evidence submitted by their star witness, vice president turned informant Mark Whitacre. The FBI needs evidence, so Whitacre eagerly agrees to wear a wire and carry a hidden tape recorder in his briefcase, imagining himself as a kind of de facto secret agent.
Jingle All the Way by Arnold Schwarzenegger
Jingle All the Way

A father is desperate to buy a toy for his son during a frantic last-minute shopping spree on Christmas eve
Kundalini Yoga with Maya Fiennes, a Journey Through the Chakras: Bliss

In this series Maya takes you on a journey through the Chakras, introducing a new Kundalini Yoga practice for each individual Chakra. Chakras are energy centers which absorb life force or prana from the universe and are distributed through the nadis, energy channels to the nervous system, endocrinal glands and circular systems.
Looking for Alaska

The story is told through the eyes of teenager Miles 'Pudge' Halter, as he enrolls in boarding school to try to gain a deeper perspective on life. He falls in love with Alaska Young and finds a group of loyal friends. But after an unexpected tragedy, Miles and his friends attempt to make sense of what they've been through.Annotation
The Magicians, the complete first season

Follows grad student Quentin Coldwater and others after they are chosen to attend Brakebills University for Magical Pedagogy in upstate New York to hone their powers.
Minding the Gap

The extraordinary debut from documentarian Bing Liu weaves a story of skateboarding, friendship, and fathers and sons into a coming-of-age journey of courageous vulnerability.
The Muppet Christmas Carol

A Muppet version of Charles Dicken's famous Christmas story.
Olive: The Other Reindeer

Olive is really a kind-hearted dog who sets out to save Christmas when she hears that Blitzen is injured and Santa can't find a replacement.
Paris Is Burning

Where does voguing come from, and what, exactly, is throwing shade? This landmark documentary provides a vibrant snapshot of the 1980s through the eyes of New York City's African American and Latinx Harlem drag-ball scene. Made over seven years, it offers an intimate portrait of rival fashion 'houses,' from fierce contests for trophies to house mothers offering sustenance in a world rampant with homophobia, transphobia, racism, AIDS, and poverty. Featuring legendary voguers, drag queens, and trans women--including Willi Ninja, Pepper LaBeija, Dorian Corey, and Venus Xtravaganza--Paris is Burning brings it, celebrating the joy of movement, the force of eloquence, and the draw of community.
Shakespeare & Hathaway: Season One

A ten part detective series from the BBC about an oddball couple of private detectives named Luella Shakespeare and Frank Hathaway. Investigating crime in Stratford-upon-Avon, the duo quickly discover all is not as peaceful as it seems in this little theatre town.
Titus

Titus returns victorious from war, only to plant the seeds of future turmoil for himself and his family.
Without You I'm Nothing by John Boskovich
Without You I'm Nothing

Sandra Bernhard doesn't know fear, and she tears into a viewer's discomfort with vigor and relish. Stripping herself, body & soul, down to bare essentials, she delivers an astonishing performance in this bizarre, funny and prickly satire of pop culture.


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