‘Lucy’ And ‘Boxtrolls’ Top DVD Releases For January 20

Scarlett Johansson and Morgan Freeman star in the Sci-Fi thriller ‘Lucy’.

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LUCY

Lucy. DVD. Blue-Ray. IMDB Pro-rating 6.5. Scarlett Johansson stars as Lucy, a girl whose boyfriend isn’t so nice, and lures her into a scheme to be a drug mule where  she swallows the merchandise, but it seeps into her bloodstream. It’s not an ordinary drug of course but one that gives her superpowers and plenty of ammunition to bring down whoever crosses her path. Morgan Freeman also stars.

TROLLS

Boxtrolls. DVD. Blue-Ray. IMDB Pro-rating 7. A delightful animated story about the snobby town of Cheesebridge and trolls who live underground. The trolls adopt an orphan human boy they name Eggs, who hears of an evil exterminator, played by the voice of Ben Kingsley, who desires the prestige being a member of the town of Cheesebridge offers. He vows to rid the town of their boxtrolls. But when Eggs joins forces with a determined young girl named Winifred, they give the evil one a run for his money. Isaac Hempstead-Wright is the voice of Eggs and Elle Fanning is Winifred.

DROP

The Drop. DVD. Blue-Ray. IMDB Pro-rating 7.4. Written by Dennis Dehane of Mystic River and Gone Baby Gone, this has to be good. A young man works in his families New York bar that does some money laundering for the mob and when he sticks his nose where it doesn’t belong, his life and the girl he loves become endangered. James Gandolfini, Tom Hardy, Naomi Rapace star.

GREEN PRINCE

The Green Prince. DVD. Blue-Ray. IMDB Pro-rating 7.1. This timely and gripping story about the Middle East stars Mosab Hassan Youself as the son of a founding leader for the Palestine Organization who is hired as a spy for the Israeli’s. Gonen Ben Yitzluk also stars.

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