New DVD releases: 'Hologram for the King'

OUT TUESDAY

A HOLOGRAM FOR THE KING (Lionsgate) Tom Hanks is an American businessman, a stranger in a strange Saudi Arabia, pursuing what could be the biggest deal of his career in an adaptation of Dave Eggers’ novel. Directed by Tom Tykwer, with Alexander Black, Sarita Choudhury. (R; some sexuality and nudity, language, brief drug use)

FATHERS AND DAUGHTERS (Lionsgate) The daughter of a Pulitzer-winning novelist tries to come to grips with her relationship with her father while helping a young girl with issues of her own. Drama with Amanda Seyfried, Russell Crowe, Aaron Paul, Jane Fonda, Octavia Spencer, Quvenzhané Wallis. (R; some sexual content)

ADDICTED TO FRESNO (FilmRise/Gravitas) Judy Greer and Natasha Lyonne  are estranged sisters who go on a robbery spree to get out of debt, and their dumpy hometown. Comedy with Aubrey Plaza, Fred Armisen, Molly Shannon, Malcolm Barrett. (not rated; crude humor, language, sex, nudity)

WOMEN HE’S UNDRESSED (Wolfe) Documentary by Gillian Armstrong traces the life and career of Oscar-winning, and complicated, Hollywood costume designer Orry-Kelly. (not rated; some mature content)

MEET THE GUILBYS (First Run) A blended, bickering family are forced to find common ground when they hit the road for the funeral of the woman's estranged father. In French with English subtitles. (not rated; language, sexual situations)

DARK DIAMOND (First Run) A man seeks revenge against the relatives who abandoned his father by staging a robbery of their diamond exchange. Thriller in French with English subtitles. (not rated)

A MONSTER WITH A THOUSAND HEADS (Music Box) Mexican thriller about a woman who, desperate to get her insurer's OK on her cancer-riddled husband's coverage, is driven to extreme measures to get it. In Spanish with English subtitles. (not rated; violence)

COMING SOON 

AUG. 16

THE ANGRY BIRDS MOVIE (Sony), GOD’S NOT DEAD 2 (Universal), RAIDERS! THE STORY OF THE GREATEST FAN FILM EVER MADE (Drafthouse/MVD), 11 MINUTES (IFC), SKY (IFC), SUNDOWN (Lionsgate), MICROWAVE MASSACRE (Arrow/MVD)

AUG. 23

THE HUNTSMAN: WINTER’S WAR (Universal), THE NICE GUYS (Warner), RATCHET & CLANK (Universal), MAGGIE’S PLAN (Sony), WEINER (IFC), THE MAN WHO KNEW INFINITY (Paramount), WIENER-DOG (Amazon), SUNSET SONG (Magnolia), CLOWN (Anchor Bay/Dimension), THE OTHER SIDE (Film Movement), THE DUEL (Lionsgate), THE BLOODSTAINED BUTTERFLY (Arrow/MVD), DOWNRIVER (Breaking Glass)

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THE LOBSTER (Lionsgate) In a place where single people have 45 days to find a mate — or be turned into an animal — a man (Colin Farrell) seeks love. (R; sexual content, some violence)

KEANU (Warner) Action comedy with Keegan-Michael Key and Jordan Peele as cousins who, seeking a missing cat, meet drug dealers. (R; violence, pervasive language, drug use, sexuality/nudity)

THE BRONZE (Sony) A former Olympic star (Melissa Rauch) has to serve as coach of her town’s gymnastics prodigy. (R; sex, nudity, pervasive language, some drug use)

MEET THE BLACKS (Lionsgate) In this spoof, Mike Epps moves his family to Beverly Hills just in time for the purge, when all crime — racially tinged and otherwise — is legal for 12 hours. (R; pervasive language, some sexual material, violence, drug use)

MOTHER’S DAY (Universal) Ensemble dramedy by Garry Marshall, with Julia Roberts, Jennifer Aniston. (PG-13; language, some suggestive material)

LOUDER THAN BOMBS (Sony) When a photographer dies, her grief-stricken family tries to pick up the pieces. With Jesse Eisenberg. (R; language, some sexual content, nudity, violent images)

BATMAN: THE KILLING JOKE (Warner) Animated adaptation of the classic graphic novel about the Joker’s origin. (R; some bloody images, disturbing content)

HIGH-RISE (Magnolia) A doctor (Tom Hiddleston) moves into a high-tech skyscraper harboring dark secrets. Thriller based on J.G. Ballard’s novel. (R; violence, sex, nudity, language, some drug use)

LAST DAYS IN THE DESERT (Broad Green) Wandering in the desert, Jesus (Ewan McGregor) debates the devil over a family’s fate, and his own. (PG-13; disturbing images, brief nudity)

MANHATTAN NIGHT (Lionsgate) A writer (Adrien Brody) is seduced by a woman who wants him to find her husband’s killer. (R; sex, nudity, violence, language)

CAREFUL WHAT YOU WISH FOR (Anchor Bay) Melodrama with Nick Jonas as a young man who has an affair with a banker’s wife. (R; some sex, nudity, language)

THE TRUST (Lionsgate) Nicolas Cage and Elijah Wood are Vegas cops robbing a drug dealers’ vault. (R; violence, language, some sexuality, nudity, drug use)

THE AMERICAN SIDE (Sony) Thriller about a detective hunting for a long-lost techno-breakthrough. (not rated)

GUERNICA (Sony) A correspondent (James D’Arcy) witnesses the horrors of the bombing of Guernica during the Spanish Civil War. (R; violence, brief nudity, language)

CHOSEN (Lionsgate) In World War II, a young Hungarian lawyer leads an attack on Nazi forces. (R; violence, rape)

HIGH STRUNG (Sony) A street violinist and a classical dancer join with a hip-hop crew to win an arts competition. (PG; some thematic elements, mild language)

SUMMER CAMP (Lionsgate) Camp counselors try to escape before they, too, are infected by a zombie-fying virus. (R; violence, gore, language)

LAZER TEAM (Anchor Bay) Four losers who find a UFO must help thwart an alien invasion. (PG-13; sexual material, language, violence, smoking, teen partying)

VIRAL (Anchor Bay) A young woman and her family are trapped when a virus wipes out most of humanity. (R; violence, some language, teen partying)

PUERTO RICANS IN PARIS (Universal) Comedy with Luis Guzman and Edgar Garcia as detectives sent to Paris to find a stolen handbag. (R; language)

TRADERS (Dark Sky) “Traders” convert all their assets to cash and fight a competitor to the death, winner take all. (not rated; violence)

PETER — THE REDEMPTION (Cinedigm) Peter (John Rhys-Davies), atoning for denying Jesus, preaches his word in Rome. (not rated; some violence)

SAVING MR. WU (Well Go USA) A movie star (Andy Lau) is kidnapped. In Mandarin with English subtitles. (not rated; some violence)

THE FIRST MONDAY IN MAY (Magnolia) A look at the fashionista gala at the Metropolitan Museum of Art. (PG-13; brief language)

SNIPER: GHOST SHOOTER (Sony) Soldiers on a mission in the Black Sea battle a legendary shooter. (R; language, violence)

TRADED (Cinedigm) Revenge Western with Kris Kristofferson and Michael Paré. (not rated; violence)

THE ADVENTURES OF PANDA WARRIOR (Lionsgate) Computer-animated adventure in which a warrior is turned into a panda. (PG; action violence, some mild rude humor)

Compiled by Chris Foran