New This Week on DVD, December 12, 2023

 

 Five Nights at Freddy’s (PG-13)

Recently fired and desperate for work, a troubled young man named Mike agrees to take a position as a night security guard at an abandoned theme restaurant: Freddy Fazbear’s Pizzeria. But he soon discovers that nothing at Freddy’s is what it seems. Starring Josh Hutcherson, Piper Rubio, Elizabeth Lail

 Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Mutant Mayhem (PG)

In the latest Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles movie, Mutant Mayhem, the Turtle brothers must work to earn the love of New York City while facing down an army of mutants. After being framed for a crime they didn’t commit, the Turtles are forced to go on the run. But even as they try to clear their names, they can’t help but notice that something strange is happening in the city. Mutants are appearing all over the place, and it seems like no one is safe. The Turtles know that they’re the only ones who can stop this madness, but they’ll need all the help they can get if they want to save New York City from mutant mayhem. Starring Micah Abbey, Shamon Brown Jr., Nicolas Cantu

 PAW Patrol: The Mighty Movie (PG)

A magical meteor crash lands in Adventure City and gives the PAW Patrol pups superpowers, transforming them into The Mighty Pups. Starring Mckenna Grace, Christian Convery, Taraji P. Henson

 The Creator (PG-13)

Amid a future war between the human race and the forces of artificial intelligence, a hardened ex-special forces agent grieving the disappearance of his wife, is recruited to hunt down and kill the Creator, the elusive architect of advanced AI who has developed a mysterious weapon with the power to end the war, and mankind itself. Starring John David Washington, Madeleine Yuna Voyles, Gemma Chan

 Dumb Money (R)

Vlogger Keith Gill sinks his life savings into GameStop stock and posts about it. When social media starts blowing up, so do his life and the lives of everyone following him. As a stock tip becomes a movement, everyone gets rich until the billionaires fight back, and both sides find their worlds turned upside down. Starring Paul Dano, Shailene Woodley, America Ferrera

 Fremont (NR)

Donya, a lonely Afghan refugee and former translator, spends her twenties drifting through a meager existence in Fremont, California. Shuttling between her job writing fortunes for a fortune cookie factory and sessions with her eccentric therapist, Donya suffers from insomnia and survivor’s guilt over those still left behind in Kabul as she desperately searches for love. Starring Anaita Wali Zada, Jeremy Allen White, Gregg Turkington

 Story Ave (NR)

After running away from home, a teenage graffiti artist holds up an unsuspecting MTA worker in a robbery gone right that changes their lives forever. Starring Asante Blackk, Luis Guzman, Melvin Gregg

 Bank of Dave (PG-13)

The true story of how Dave Fishwick, a working class man and self-made millionaire, fought to set up a community bank so that he could help the local businesses of Burnley not only survive, but thrive. In his bid to help his beloved community, he has to take on the elitist financial institutions of London and fight to receive the first, new banking license to be issued in over 100 years. Starring Joel Fry, Phoebe Dynevor, Rory Kinnear

 Divine Influencer (NR)

A wealthy 20-something influencer, loses financial support from her parents and takes a job at a homeless shelter for the wrong reasons. However, she soon discovers the true meaning of influence. Starring Lara Silva, Jason Burkey, Jesse Metcalfe

 Guillermo del Toro’s Pinocchio (PG)

In an Italian village, a wooden puppet is made by a woodcarver named Geppetto. Especially because he is in deep grief, Geppetto is thrilled when his puppet receives a visit from a fairy and then becomes a real boy, Pinocchio. Eventually, though, Pinocchio chooses to leave his small-town life and join the circus. As a result of this decision, everything in his life changes. He finds himself on an adventure that he couldn’t have imagined in his wildest dreams. Starring Gregory Mann, Ewan McGregor, David Bradley

 I Can (PG)

A couple’s adulterous affair leads to an unexpected pregnancy. They leave their spouses to begin a new life together, but their daughter Katelyn is born with a birth defect: only one fully developed arm. Although her dad believes Katelyn’s condition is God’s punishment for the affair, Katelyn defies all odds with an incredible gift for softball. Starring Daniel Roebuck, Vernon Wells, Amanda Verkamp

 Outlaw Johnny Black (PG-13)

Hell bent on avenging the death of his father, Johnny Black vows to gun down Brett Clayton and becomes a wanted man in the process while posing as a preacher in a small mining town that’s been taken over by a notorious Land Baron. Starring Michael Jai White, Anika Noni Rose, Erica Ash

 Showdown at the Grand (NR)

A proud movie theater owner must defend his family business from corporate developers alongside a legendary action star as art imitates life in a showdown for the ages. Starring Dolph Lundgren, Terrence Howard, Amanda Righetti

 The Dirty South (NR)

Sue Parker is thrust into a desperate struggle to rescue her family’s failing business, teetering on the edge of ruin due to her father’s negligence. With the arrival of a charming wanderer, she sees him as their sole hope to help prevent their bar from being seized by the merciless local tycoon. Starring Willa Holland, Dermot Mulroney, Shane West

 The Mandalorian : Season 1 (NR)

Years after the Galactic Empire is defeated, a Mandalorian bounty hunter scours the edges of the universe to complete bounties. His initial bounty has him track down a target that is fifty-years-old before finding out that the target is a child of the same species as Yoda was. Bringing the child with him, the bounty hunter has to keep traveling and fighting off rogue bounty hunters that are all looking to make a profit by killing and stealing the child that the bounty hunter is trying to protect. Starring Pedro Pascal, Katee Sackhoff

 Weird: The Al Yankovic Story (TV-14)

Exploring every facet of ‘Weird Al’ Yankovic’s life, from his meteoric rise to fame with early hits like ‘Eat It’ and ‘Like a Surgeon’ to his torrid celebrity love affairs and famously depraved lifestyle, this biopic takes audiences on a truly unbelievable journey through Yankovic’s life and career, from gifted child prodigy to the greatest musical legend of all time. Starring Daniel Radcliffe, Evan Rachel Wood, Rainn Wilson

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