‘Wonderstruck’, ‘The Circle’, and ‘Bookshop’ on DVD and Blue-Ray Today

Julianne Moore and Michelle Williams star in the Mystery/Drama ‘Wonderstruck’ from the novel by Brian Selznick.

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Wonderstruck. Mystery/Drama. IMDb pro-rating 6.2 with a 67% score from Rotten Tomatoes. Directed by Todd Haynes from the novel by Brian Selznick, who also adapted the screenplay.  Ben and Rose are children from two different eras who secretly wish that their lives were different. Ben longs for the father he’s never known, while Rose dreams of a mysterious actress whose life she chronicles in a scrapbook. When Ben discovers a puzzling clue and Rose reads an enticing headline, they both set out on epic quests to find what they’re missing. Juliane Moore, Michelle Williams, Jaden Michael, Millicent Simmonds, star.

The Circle. Drama/Sci/Fi. IMDb pro-rating 5.3. Mae Holland (Emma Watson) seizes the opportunity of a lifetime when she lands a job with the world’s most powerful technology and social media company. Encouraged by the company’s founder (Tom Hanks), Mae joins a groundbreaking experiment that pushes the boundaries of privacy, ethics and personal freedom. Her participation in the experiment and every decision she makes soon starts to affect the lives and futures of her friends, family and that of humanity.

The Bookshop. Drama. IMdb pro-rating 6.5 with a 56% score from Rotten Tomatoes.  Florence Green, a free-spirited widow, puts grief behind her and risks everything to open up a bookshop — the first such shop in the sleepy seaside town of Hardborough, England. But this mini social revolution soon brings her fierce enemies: she invites the hostility of the town’s less prosperous shopkeepers and also crosses Mrs. Gamart, Harborough’s vengeful, embittered alpha female who is a wannabe doyenne of the local arts scene. Bill Nighly, Emily Mortimer, Patricia Clarkson, star.

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