Sunday, July 8, 2012

Hello, friends! July is here, and this would be the perfect time to come grab a movie or two for what looks to be a very toasty summer! Our 'Feature Presentation' wall this month has a variety of 'summer' themed movies that you can rent for $3, including the following titles/categories:

Summer Horror Features:
I Know What You Did Last Summer 
Friday the 13th (1980) 
Near Dark 
Jaws 
Anaconda 

Sultry Film Noir picks and Crime movies:
Dog Day Afternoon
Heat
Summer of Sam
Miami Vice
Sin City
Body Heat
The Departed
Casino
The Postman Always Rings Twice
Purple Noon



Essential Epic Summer Titles, Franchises, and Sequels:
Jurassic Park
Batman Begins
The Dark Knight
Spider-Man
Spider-Man 2
Back to the Future
Indiana Jones Trilogy
The Karate Kid (1984)
Men in Black
The Sandlot
Superman (1978)
Point Blank
Stand By Me


Sunday, June 3, 2012

Celebrate Pride Month with Video Americain! Drop by this upcoming week and browse through our eclectic collection of queer cinema, which you can find from our GLBTQ aisle and our monthly Feature Presentation shelf!
Here's just a sample list of some essential titles that we have for your enjoyment. Rent these and anything related to LGBT/Pride month and themes for $3!

Movies from Prolific Directors:
My Own Private Idaho (Gus Van Sant)
Bad Education (Pedro Almodovar)
Brokeback Mountain (Ang Lee)
Mysterious Skin (Gregg Araki)
Pink Flamingos (John Waters)
Far From Heaven (Todd Haynes)

Other greats in GLBTQ themed movies:
Death in Venice
Boys Don't Cry
Transamerica
Chasing Amy
Ma Vie En Rose
The Kids Are All Right
Beginners
Happy Together
The Kiss of the Spider Woman
The Children's Hour
My Beautiful Laundrette
Longtime Companion
Maurice
Farewell, My Concubine
Aimee and Jaguar

TV Shows:
Glee: Seasons 1 and 2
The L Word




Friday, June 1, 2012

Hello friends!
Forecasts are in for a thunderous night! Why not stop in to grab a movie and let us help you weather the storm?
To help, we've acquired some new titles for your viewing pleasure.

This Week's New Movies:
Safe House
Act of Valor
Machine Gun Preacher
Queen of Hearts
Bad Ass
Windfall (Documentary)
The Pruitt-Igoe Myth (Documentary)
Dragonslayer (Documentary)
The Yankles
Exit Strategy
Koch Brothers EXPOSED (Documentary)
American Animal
The Woodmans (Documentary)
Domain
Zero Bridge
How to Live Forever (Documentary)

New TV on DVD:
Breaking Bad Season 4
Curb Your Enthusiasm Season 8
Burn Notice Season 5
Falling Skies Season 1
Suits Season 1
Civilization: The West and the Rest (BBC)
Phineas and Ferb: The Perry Files

New Oldies:
Coonskin (Directed by Ralph Bakshi)
Love Story a.k.a. A Lady Surrenders

Monday, May 28, 2012

Hey everybody, we are open today!
In fact, why not come in and rent a war movie, a civil rights movie, or maybe just a superhero movie for $3 and remember those, real and fictional, who've fought valiantly for a better world!

Friday, May 25, 2012

It's the weekend and a long one at that! Come on in to Video Americain to rent a movie. This weekend, anything themed to Memorial Day can be rented for $3!

We also got some new titles:
We Need to Talk About Kevin
Coriolanus
Man On A Ledge
Secret World of Arrietty
Gone
Goon
The Aggression Scale
Dawn Rider
Hello Lonesome
Memorial Day
Harry Belafonte: Sing Your Song
True Blood Season 4
Monroe Series 1
Murdoch Mysteries Season 4

And we got some new oldies as well:
Denver & Rio Grande (Directed by Byron Haskin)
Too Late Blues (Directed by John Cassavetes)
Run For Cover (Directed by Nicholas Ray)
Summer With Monika -Criterion Release- (Directed by Ingmar Bergman)
Summer Interlude -Criterion Release- (Directed by Ingmar Bergman)