CVS Midwest Tape Weekly 11 August 2025

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Smurfs

Voices of: Natasha Lyonne, John Goodman, Hannah Waddingham

When evil wizards Razamel and Gargamel take Papa Smurf, the Smurfs embark on a mission to the real world to save him. With help from some new friends, they must discover what defines their destiny to save the universe.

UNK 92 min. (2025) Children’s

DVD 18466234 Blu-ray 18466235

COMING SOON

I Know What You Did Last Summer

Starring: Madelyn Cline, Chase Sui Wonders, Johan Hauer-King

A group of friends are terrorized by a stalker who knows about a gruesome incident from their past.

UNK 111 min. (2025) Horror

DVD 18466236 Blu-ray 18466237

COMING SOON

“I Know What You Did Last Summer is fun, recapturing a ’90s slasher film vibe.” - San Francisco Chronicle

“There is plenty to satisfy the long-time fans, including the usual cuddly themes and replacement of various words with Smurf.” - RogerEbert.com

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The Future of Space Exploration

Starring: Ariel Ekblaw

More than half a century after humans first walked on the moon, exciting new space adventures are in the works. Thanks to major advances in rocketry, robotics, and other space technologies, humanity is on the verge of returning to the moon, exploring Mars, building permanent orbiting space stations, expanding space tourism, and pushing the boundaries of exploration throughout the solar system and beyond.

UNK 360 min. (2025) Educational DVD 18527585 $59.49 2 Discs

The Human Journey

Starring: Gaia Vince Humans started in Africa and slowly spread across the globe, eventually building cities and civilizations. Learn about key factors that made this development possible.

UNK 360 min. (2025) Educational

Treating Anxiety

Starring: Ellen Hendriksen

Learn how to identify anxiety in your everyday life and discover the techniques you can use to address anxious thoughts and behaviors.

UNK 360 min. (2025) Health

Underwater Archaeology

Mysteries of the Deep

Starring: Ashley Lemke

Over the last century, archaeologists have increasingly ventured underwater, making spellbinding finds and opening an incredible new frontier for archaeological discovery.

UNK 360 min. (2025) Educational

Searching for People and Places of the Bible

Starring: JeanPierre Isbouts

Walk the ancient sites and explore great sites and figures from both the Hebrew Bible and the New Testament, bringing new light to one of humanity’s most significant texts.

UNK 480 min. (2025) History

18527582 $59.49 3 Discs

Great Tours

Ancient Cities of the Mediterranean

Starring: Darius Arya

In this sumptuous video tour, you’ll discover some of history’s greatest marvels and most fascinating cultures, at the fountainhead of Western civilization.

UNK 720 min. (2025) Travel

Understanding the Marvels of Medieval Technology

Starring: Stephen Ressler

In this fascinating course, learn how medieval artisans immeasurably enriched the world through major progress in agriculture, architecture, industry, warfare, and transportation.

UNK 720 min. (2025) History

18527583 $95.19 3 Discs

New Television VIDEO

Unforgotten Season 6

Starring: Sanjeev Bhaskar, Jordan Long, Carolina Main

DCI Jess James, DI Sunny Khan, and their team uncover the truth behind a dismembered body found in Whitney Marsh. They delve into the lives of four suspects, each of whom has a history with the victim.

UNK 330 min. (2025) Drama

DVD 18250427 $36.74 2 Discs AVAILABLE SEPTEMBER 16

The White Lotus Season 3

Starring: Natasha Rothwell, Carrie Coon, Walton Goggins

The social satire is set at an exclusive Thai resort and follows the exploits of various guests and employees over the span of a week.

14A 514 min. (2025) Comedy

DVD 18110277 $24.74 3 Discs AVAILABLE SEPTEMBER 9

NCIS

Season 22

Starring: Gary Cole, Sean Murray, Rocky Carroll

The NCIS team works to discover the real power behind the Nexus cartel.

UNK 1037 min. (2024) Drama

DVD 18484252 $53.99 5 Discs AVAILABLE SEPTEMBER 2

Dark Winds Season 3

Starring: Zahn McClamon, Kiowa Gordon, Jessica Matten

Lt. Joe Leaphorn and Jim Chee investigate the disappearance of two boys. Meanwhile, Bernadette attempts to settle into her new life, but stumbles across a conspiracy.

UNK 480 min. (2025) Drama

DVD 18484255 $41.64

Blu-ray 18484256 $47.59 2 Discs

AVAILABLE SEPTEMBER 9

The Art Detectives

Series 1

Starring: Stephen Moyer, Nina Singh, Sarah Alexander

In the Heritage Crime Unit, an artloving detective tackles cases connected to the world of art, antiques, collectibles, and cultural heritage.

UNK 360 min. (2025) Drama

DVD 18377926 $43.34 2 Discs AVAILABLE AUGUST 26

NCIS: Origins Season 1

Starring: Austin Stowell, Kyle Schmid, Mariel Molino

Gibbs starts his career as a newly minted special agent at the fledgling NCIS Camp Pendleton office, where he forges his place on a gritty, ragtag team led by NCIS legend Mike Franks.

UNK 783 min. (2024) Drama

DVD 18377915 $61.19 4 Discs

AVAILABLE AUGUST 26

Shoresy Season 3

Starring: Jared Keeso, Ryan McDonell, Tasya Teles

Shoresy and the Sudbury Blueberry Bulldogs compete in the National Senior Tournament.

18A 147 min. (2024) Comedy

DVD 18534179 $17.24

AVAILABLE SEPTEMBER 23

Watson Season 1

Starring: Rochelle Aytes, Morris Chestnut, Eve Harlow

Watson takes place six months after the death of the titular character’s friend and partner Sherlock Holmes at the hands of Moriarty. Dr. John Watson resumes his medical career as the head of a clinic dedicated to treating rare disorders. Watson’s old life isn’t done with him, though. Moriarty and Watson are set to write their own chapter of a story that has fascinated audiences for more than a century.

UNK 564 min. (2025) Drama

DVD 18484266 $43.49 4 Discs AVAILABLE SEPTEMBER 23

You’re invitedRSVP for fun!

Diary of a Wimpy Kid Partypooper

Jeff Kinney

Humor

Expect gobs of fun and over-the-top antics as Greg throws an epic birthday party for none other than himself. Will all of his birthday dreams come true, or will he learn that it’s best to be careful what you wish for?

AB CD 1 Disc 18534514 $20.99

AVAILABLE OCTOBER 21

Into the Fire

Ann & Ben Brashares

Historical Fiction

Trapped in an alternate America where the Axis won WWII, Henry, Frances, and Lukas must find a way to rewrite history—before those protecting this dark future stop them for good.

AB CD 8 Discs 17880902 $74.99

AVAILABLE SEPTEMBER 16

Scaring

and Daring

Various Authors Fantasy

Get ready for a terrifying spin on some of literature’s most beloved tales, revisited and reimagined with a deadly twist by some of the top authors working in middle grade today.

AB CD 7 Discs 17523999 $51.99

AVAILABLE AUGUST 12

Spy School Blackout

Adventure

After a global blackout, Ben and his spy school friends crash-land in Indonesia, where they face assassins, pirates, and giant lizards on their deadliest mission yet.

AB CD 6 Discs 18034618 $74.99

AVAILABLE OCTOBER 7

Patrons of all ages will enjoy these great listens releasing from Erin Hunter, R. L. Stine, and more!

Stinetinglers 4

3 Chilling Tales from the Master of Scary Stories

R. L. Stine

Horror

Tony’s love of old comics could turn deadly, Kylie’s pet store job hides creepy creatures, and Teddy’s new teacher has a monstrous secret—but speaking up might be the scariest thing of all.

AB CD 3 Discs 18037877 $41.99

AVAILABLE AUGUST 26

Stormclan’s Folly

Erin Hunter

Action

When tragedy strikes, ThunderClan’s Stripestar and WindClan’s Galestar defy StarClan to unite their Clans as StormClan, risking everything for a future beyond the forest.

AB CD 13 Discs 17524008 $67.99

AVAILABLE AUGUST 26

The Book of Anansi

Angie Thomas

Adventure

Nic finally has a home and purpose—but a deadly prophecy, a dangerous new power, and a cult demanding a lost artifact threaten it all. To protect the life she loves, she must uncover a long-buried secret with help from her twin and best friend.

AB CD 10 Discs 16670205 $67.99

AVAILABLE SEPTEMBER 16

We Are All Guilty Here

When two teenage girls disappear, Officer Emmy Clifton is thrust into a desperate search—one made personal by a past mistake. As she uncovers the girls’ hidden lives, she realizes the truth is far more dangerous than anyone imagined.

AB CD 10 Discs 17523917 $60.99

AVAILABLE AUGUST 12

She Didn’t See It Coming

Bryden and Sam seem to have the perfect life—until Bryden vanishes without a trace. As the search intensifies, cracks in their marriage, their community, and their carefully curated lives begin to surface.

AB CD 8 Discs 18364208 $69.99

AVAILABLE AUGUST 12

Everything Is Probably Fine

After a major mistake, unlikeable Lorna Lott must complete a wellness program or lose her shot at a promotion—and her grandmother’s house. As she confronts old family wounds, unexpected friendships help her begin to change her future.

AB CD 10 Discs 18466283 $60.99

AVAILABLE AUGUST 12

The Incredible Kindness of Paper

Twenty years after her pen pal vanished, Chloe’s hopeful origami roses begin spreading kindness across New York City, leading one to the man she never stopped wondering about.

AB CD 6 Discs 17658194 $74.99

AVAILABLE AUGUST 12

MYSTERIOUS LISTENS

Clive Cussler The Iron Storm

Isaac Bell is sent on a mission during World War I and ends up imprisoned in a medieval castle. As he fights to escape, he uncovers a ruthless plot targeting America—and only he can stop it.

AB CD 10 Discs 18219341 $69.99

AVAILABLE SEPTEMBER 23

Under the Stars

When a daughter and mother confront their complicated past, they discover a secret trove of paintings that connect them to a mysterious woman who vanished on a luxury steamship two centuries earlier.

AB CD 10 Discs 18364029 $83.99

AVAILABLE AUGUST 12

LISTENS OF LOVE

Thief of Night

There’s always been something wrong with Charlie Hall, who is reckless, crooked, and drawn to danger. She can steal shadows with ease, but reclaiming a heart may be her biggest gamble yet.

AB CD 11 Discs 18474605 $83.99

AVAILABLE SEPTEMBER 23

Warrior Princess Assassin

Aaron Shedlock

A warrior king with a fiery secret and a princess hiding fading magic must forge a marriage alliance to save their kingdoms, unaware an assassin from her past is hired to kill them both.

AB CD 13 Discs 17690488 $67.99

AVAILABLE AUGUST 12

New Country Albums MUSIC

Chris Young I Didn’t Come Here to Leave

Chris Young kicks off a bold new era in his career with his 10th studio album, which includes the title track as well as the single Til the Last One Dies

CD 18543318 $19.54

AVAILABLE OCTOBER 17

Margo

Price Hard Headed Woman

Limited Edition

For nearly a decade, Margo Price has created a lane where independentminded, insurgent country music can exist and thrive alongside the mainstream. Now she’s back with an exquisite, timeless album that reconnects with her roots.

CD 18411047 $20.99

AVAILABLE AUGUST 29

Rodney Crowell

Airline Highway

Guest Artists:

Lukas Nelson, Ashley McBryde

Rodney Crowell’s new album, inspired by a road trip to a Louisiana studio, blends heartfelt storytelling, rich guitar work, and reflections on love and memory.

CD 18343111 $20.39

AVAILABLE AUGUST 29

Zach Top Ain’t in It for My Health

Zach Top returns with his new album, following his breakout debut, Cold Beer & Country Music. He recently hit #1 with I Never Lie and premiered Good Times and Tan Lines at CMA Fest.

CD 18534432 $22.94

AVAILABLE AUGUST 29

Lanie Gardner

Faded Polaroids

Lanie Gardner, named an RIAA Artist to Watch, delivers a bold 18-track album blending blues, country, rock, and pop. Featuring songs from her Polaroids EP, the project showcases her velvet vocals.

CD 18519767 $22.99

AVAILABLE SEPTEMBER 5

Carter

Faith Cherry Valley

Rising star Carter Faith presents her highly anticipated debut album. The album features 15 tracks, including If I Had Never Lost My Mind... and Grudge

CD 18503875

$16.99

AVAILABLE OCTOBER 3

Waylon Jennings Songbird

Waylon Jennings returns to the modern music landscape with the first of three completely new, previously unheard albums compiled and mixed by Shooter Dennings at Sunset Sound Studio 3.

CD 18452162 $22.94

AVAILABLE OCTOBER 3

Karley Scott Collins

Flight Risk

Karley Scott Collins’s debut album reclaims a word often tied to fear, turning it into a symbol of growth and independence. Five years in the making, it showcases her powerful voice and emotional depth.

CD 18302378 $14.44

AVAILABLE SEPTEMBER 26

Chase McDaniel

Lost Ones

The debut album from Chase McDaniel is a testament to the lifesaving power in unmasking your pain. With equal parts soulful intensity and fiery grit, the Kentucky-bred singersongwriter delivers 12 deeply cathartic co-written songs.

CD 18478191 $16.99

AVAILABLE SEPTEMBER 19

Sabrina Carpenter

Man’s Best Friend Pop/Rock

The latest album from multi-hyphenate global popstar Sabrina Carpenter. Coming off her Grammy-winning project Short n’ Sweet and numerous multi-platinum singles added to her resume, the latest from Carpenter is bursting with high-energy pop and criss-crossing genres in a way that only she can.

CD 18444014 $20.99 Parental Advisory

AVAILABLE AUGUST 29

Features the hit single Manchild

Wolf Alice

The Clearing Pop/Rock

CD 18519769

$19.54

AVAILABLE

AUGUST 22

A collection of songs bursting with ambition and emotion

Katy Nichole Honest Conversations

Religious

CD 18410977

$14.44

AVAILABLE AUGUST 15

Powerful sophomore album from the award-winning singer

Deftones private music Pop/Rock

CD 18550624

$17.84

AVAILABLE AUGUST 22

The first new Deftones album in five years

Above & Beyond

Bigger Than All of Us

Pop/Rock

CD 18474561

$20.39

AVAILABLE SEPTEMBER 5

Group’s first new electronic release in seven years

Sarah McLachlan

Better Broken Pop/Rock

CD 18474555

$22.99

Parental Advisory

AVAILABLE SEPTEMBER 19

Sarah McLachlan’s first new album in 11 years

Lola Young

I’m Only F**king Myself Pop/Rock

CD 18474973

$20.99

Parental Advisory

AVAILABLE SEPTEMBER 19

Includes the single One Thing

Canadian Perspective

VIDEO | MUSIC

Fly Colt Fly

Legend of the Barefoot Ban

Starring: Colton Harris-Moore

A documentary about teenage fugitive Colton Harris-Moore, whose superhuman ability to escape capture by stealing airplanes and living in the wilderness made him the modern-day folk hero of a new generation.

UNK 82 min. (2012) Biographical

DVD 18383820 $23.79

AVAILABLE AUGUST 14

Three Days Grace

Alienation

Pop/Rock

Three Days Grace marks a milestone with their eighth studio album, featuring the return of original frontman Adam Gontier after a decade.

CD 18260449 $19.54 Parental Advisory

AVAILABLE AUGUST 22

Neil Young Coastal

Soundtrack

Soundtracks

Coastal is a personal, behind-the-scenes documentary on Neil Young as he cruises the coast on his 2023 solo US tour. The soundtrack features 11 Neil Young songs, including Song X; Vampire Blues; and Prime of Life

CD 18343116 $17.84

AVAILABLE SEPTEMBER 19

Patrick Watson

Uh Oh

Pop/Rock

After losing his voice in 2023, Montreal indiepop artist Patrick Watson faced a major setback. Expecting his voice wouldn’t return, he began writing songs for other singers instead.

CD 18411004 $22.09

AVAILABLE SEPTEMBER 26

VIDEO

I’m Going to Break Your Heart

Canada’s rock royalty, Raine Maida and Chantal Kreviazuk, struggle like most people with their relationship and finding their way back to each other. Filmed on France’s isolated but romantic Saint Pierre et Miquelon island, the documentary immerses viewers in the rediscovering of love through creativity.

UNK 89 min. (2019) Documentary

DVD 18053835 $202.29

MUSIC

JP Saxe

Articulate Excuses & Make Yourself at Home

Pop/Rock

JP Saxe releases his third studio album. The twopart album includes 15 songs and traces the Grammy-nominated singersongwriter’s journey through a series of personal revelations.

CD 18263371 $19.54

AVAILABLE AUGUST 15

Ron Sexsmith

Hangover Terrace Pop/Rock

Legendary Canadian singer-songwriter Ron Sexsmith is back with the follow-up to his 2023 release, The Vivian Line

Kathleen Edwards

Billionaire

Country

Kathleen Edwards returns with her sixth album via Dualtone Records. Produced by Jason Isbell and Gena Johnson, the 10-track album recalls her debut Failer with sharp lyrics and candid storytelling.

CD 18444880 $17.84

AVAILABLE AUGUST 22

His new album includes the single Don’t Lose Sight.

CD 18391089 $20.39

AVAILABLE AUGUST 29

Rufus Wainwright

John Cassavetes’ Opening Night Original West End Live Cast

Recording

Soundtracks

The first stage musical from Rufus Wainwright is based on the 1977 film, which chronicles a new play beginning on Broadway and the turmoil faced by the leading actress.

CD 18342932 $28.89

AVAILABLE SEPTEMBER 12

Ada Lea

When I Paint My Masterpiece Pop/Rock

Ada Lea’s album is an intuitive, imagistic album that embraces music and painting as intertwined forms of expression. Recorded live in rural Ontario in late 2023, its organic sound echoes Canadian folk traditions while subverting expectations.

CD 18265947 $19.54

Denied

Access

Vince Flynn, Don Bentley Thriller

The CIA is under fire after a botched operation in Moscow and the murder of a top candidate for director. To save the agency and protect the woman he loves, rookie assassin Mitch Rapp must take on a deadly game between American and Russian intelligence.

AB CD 11 Discs 17661664 $62.99

AVAILABLE SEPTEMBER 30

“Author Bentley has successfully spun yarns in the Tom Clancy universe…action junkies will gobble this up.” -Kirkus Reviews

Karate Kid Legends

Starring: Jackie Chan, Ben Wang, Joshua Jackson

After kung fu prodigy Li Fong relocates to New York City, he attracts unwanted attention from a local karate champion and embarks on a journey to enter the ultimate karate competition with the help of Mr. Han and Daniel LaRusso.

AUGUST 26

“It’s warm, it’s breezy—it’s a burst of summery family fun that is sure to inspire long looks back at the old movies and Cobra Kai episodes while sparking renewed interest in martial arts apprenticeship. Anyone would get a kick out of it.” -The Guardian

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