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CVS Midwest Tape Weekly 13 April 2026

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“A masterfully woven and terrifying tale about the origins of the monstrous Pennywise...”

Academy Award for Best International Feature

Sentimental Value (Norwegian)

Starring: Renate Reinsve, Stellan Skarsgard, Elle Fanning

After the death of their mother, two sisters must contend with the return home to Norway of their estranged father, celebrated filmmaker Gustav Borg.

UNK 133 min. (2025) Drama

DVD 19459461 $31.49 2 Discs

Blu-ray 19459460 $41.99

4K Blu-ray 19459459 $52.49 2 Discs

AVAILABLE MAY 26

Lenny

Starring: Dustin Hoffman, Valerie Perrine, Jan Miner

The story of acerbic 1960s comic Lenny Bruce, whose groundbreaking, no-holds-barred style and social commentary were often deemed by the establishment as too obscene for the public.

UNK 111 min. (1974) Drama

Blu-ray 19459463 $41.99

4K Blu-ray 19459462 $52.49 2 Discs

AVAILABLE MAY 26

Peter Hujar’s Day

Starring: Ben Whishaw, Rebecca Hall

A conversation between photographer Peter Hujar and Linda Rosenkrantz from 1974 sheds light on New York’s vibrant downtown art world and the introspective journey of an artist’s life.

UNK 76 min. (2025) Drama

DVD 19459455 $26.24

Blu-ray 19459454 $31.49

AVAILABLE MAY 12

Body Heat

Starring: William Hurt, Kathleen Turner, Richard Crenna

During an extreme heatwave, a beautiful Florida woman and a seedy lawyer engage in an affair while plotting the murder of her rich husband.

UNK 113 min. (1981) Suspense/Thriller

Blu-ray 19459457 $41.99

4K Blu-ray 19459456 $52.49 2 Discs AVAILABLE MAY 19

Stray Dog

(Japanese)

Starring: Toshiro Mifune, Takashi Shimura, Keiko Awaji

During a sweltering summer, a rookie homicide detective seeks advice from a seasoned colleague while trying to track down his stolen Colt pistol.

UNK 122 min. (1949) Drama

Blu-ray 19459452 $41.99

4K Blu-ray 19459451 $52.49 2 Discs

AVAILABLE MAY 5

The Delta Starring: Shayne Gray, Thang Chan, Rachel Zan Huss

In Memphis, a middle-class white teenager and a black Vietnamese immigrant meet in a gay cruising spot and discover what they don’t have in common.

UNK 84 min. (1996) Drama

Blu-ray 19459453 $41.99

AVAILABLE MAY 12

Fresh Kill

Starring: Sarita Choudhury, Erin McMurtry, Abraham Lim

Two lesbian moms raise their daughter in Staten Island while dealing with toxic waste issues. When pets start glowing and vanishing, their child disappears too, leading to global activism against corportate wrongdoing.

UNK 79 min. (1994) Suspense/Thriller

Blu-ray 19459458 $41.99

AVAILABLE MAY 19

Kooki’s Crafty Show

Melody Makers

Starring: Yulin Ng

Get ready for some active fun and playful projects that are all about music and movement. Join red panda Kooki as she inspires with her arts and crafts!

UNK 44 min.

Children’s

Kooki’s Crafty Show

Whimsical Worlds

Starring: Yulin Ng

Explore nature’s charm and playful phenomena with crafts that sparkle and shine. Join red panda Kooki as she inspires with her arts and crafts!

UNK 44 min.

Children’s

Kooki’s Crafty Show

Everyday Enchantments

Starring: Yulin Ng

Discover fun in the family and turn everyday items into extraordinary playthings. Join red panda Kooki as she inspires with her arts and crafts! Kooki’s Crafty Show is a live-action craft show aimed at preschoolers and young children. The show is hosted by the bubbly and adorable Kooki, a playful red panda bear who guides viewers through fun and creative craft activities!

UNK 44 min. Children’s

19468160 $23.79

Kooki’s Crafty Show is a delightful and educational program that encourages creativity, learning, and fun for young children. It’s a perfect show for preschoolers and kindergarteners who love to get their hands messy and explore their artistic side!

Kooki’s Crafty Show

Crafty Creatures

Starring: Yulin Ng

Adorable animals and quirky characters come to life when you use your imagination! Join red panda Kooki as she inspires with her arts and crafts!

UNK 44 min. Children’s

Kooki’s Crafty Show

Playful Pals

Starring: Yulin Ng

Step into worlds of fantasy and adventure with these magical crafts. Join red panda Kooki as she inspires with her arts and crafts!

UNK 44 min. Children’s

LibraryReads | April AUDIOBOOK

Go Gentle

Literary Fiction

A contented Stoic divorcée’s carefully ordered life unravels when a chance encounter pulls her into desire, danger, and a past she thought she’d left behind.

AB CD 7 Discs 19529979 $68.99

AVAILABLE APRIL 28

The Left and the Lucky Willy Vlautin

Coming

of Age

As a troubled boy escapes a violent home life, he finds refuge with his quiet, broken neighbour. Together, they become an unexpected family and a lifeline for one another.

AB CD 6 Discs 18392141 $44.99

AVAILABLE APRIL 14

Japanese Gothic

Kylie Lee Baker Fantasy

In a house hidden by sword ferns, one story is a lie, one person is a ghost, and something ancient and terrible is waiting to be unearthed.

AB CD 9 Discs 19053802 $58.99

AVAILABLE APRIL 21

Yesteryear

Caro Claire Burke Suspense

When a trad-life influencer is ripped from her curated fantasy into a punishing, primitive reality, she must confront the cost of perfection or die trying to flee it.

AB CD 10 Discs 19530023 $75.99

AVAILABLE APRIL 21

The Ending Writes Itself

Evelyn Clarke Mystery

When a legendary novelist dies, leaving his final book unfinished, six desperate writers race against time to create an ending…and save their own careers.

AB CD 10 Discs 18391946 $58.99

AVAILABLE APRIL 7

The Caretaker

Marcus Kliewer Horror

A desperate woman takes a three-day caretaker job in the Oregon wilderness, only to discover an ancient evil that may see her as humanity’s last line of defense.

AB CD 8 Discs 18718031 $74.99

AVAILABLE APRIL 21

Nonfiction Picks

The Lost Cities of El Norte

Peter Stark History

In 1540, Spain’s most ambitious expedition marched north in search of cities of gold, only to be shattered by the vast, unconquered lands and peoples of the American West.

AB CD 12 Discs 18391569 $82.99

AVAILABLE APRIL 14

London Falling

Patrick Radden Keefe True Crime

A spellbinding account of a family devastated by the sudden death of their 19-year-old son, only to discover that he had created a secret life that drew him into the dangerous criminal underworld.

AB CD 11 Discs 19530034 $81.99

AVAILABLE APRIL 21

Bestselling Authors | Historical & Women’s

The Patchwork Players

Jennifer Chiaverini

Hoping to save both her show and a struggling quilt camp, actress Julia Merchaud invites her cast and crew on a quilting retreat, but she must now choose between career ambitions and genuine friendship.

AB CD 8 Discs 18392245 $58.99

AVAILABLE APRIL 14

Children of the Wild

Kevin Powers

In 1917 rural Virginia, three young lives are bound by love, ambition, and loyalty. As war pulls two of them overseas, the one left behind must endure sacrifice in a world forever changed.

AB CD 12 Discs 18675351 $82.99

AVAILABLE JUNE 9

Five Weeks in the Country Francine Prose

In 1857, Hans Christian Andersen’s ill-fated visit to Charles Dickens’s home strained the already troubled household, leaving Andersen embarrassed but ultimately inspired.

AB CD 12 Discs 18392544 $82.99

AVAILABLE APRIL 28

Daughters of the Sun and Moon

Lisa See

In 1870 Los Angeles, three Chinese women, each seeking love, freedom, or justice, are bound together by hardship. As antiChinese violence erupts, they must rely on courage and friendship to survive.

AB CD 11 Discs 18668571 $62.99

AVAILABLE JUNE 9

Women’s Fiction

A Woman’s Place

After losing her father on the Titanic, Victoria Oldbrooke marries an unlikely guardian and, against rigid social barriers, rises to lead his business and redefine a woman’s place in the world.

AB CD 6 Discs 19529964 $68.99

AVAILABLE MAY 5

Chasing the Clouds Away

Debbie Macomber

Maisy Gallagher’s selflessness draws her into the life of Chase Furst, a guarded banking heir whose cynicism is challenged when she asks him to pay her kindness forward.

AB CD 6 Discs 19529937 $68.99

AVAILABLE MAY 12

When a talkative child befriends an 81-year-old woman with a history of suspicious deaths, long-buried secrets on Kenny Lane begin to resurface with dangerous consequences.

AB CD 9 Discs 18351904 $55.99

AVAILABLE APRIL 21

The Wish

When hospitalized teen gamer Jesse asks a lonely VR designer to create a virtual record of her life, their unexpected connection may change both of their futures.

AB CD 8 Discs 18757842 $66.99

AVAILABLE MAY 5

Trendsetting Albums

MUSIC

Absolutely Paracosm

Pop/Rock

Absolutely’s upcoming album blends pop, electronica, jazz, and R&B, expanding on the emotional range of singles like Goodbye Glitter ; the viral I Just Don’t Know You Yet; and the introspective No Audience

CD 19492762

$20.39

AVAILABLE JUNE 12

Fcukers O

Pop/Rock

A breakout NYC duo rises from small club shows to major festivals like Coachella and Glastonbury, opening for top acts and earning celebrity fans. After their hit single Bon Bon, they crafted a new album.

CD 19323089 $20.39

Wesley Joseph Forever Ends

Someday

R&B

Joseph’s debut offers 13 tracks of introspection and escapism. Featuring collaborations with Danny Brown and Jorja Smith, the album reflects on youth, loss, and fleeting moments.

CD 19411368 $22.09 Parental Advisory

New Sounds from Emerging Talent

Jalen Ngonda

Doctrine

of Love

R&B

Jalen’s rise has been swift since his acclaimed debut, with a viral hit, major TV appearances, and global tours. Now he readies his second album, shaped by a message of compassion and rooted in classic soul.

CD 19547990

$20.39

AVAILABLE JUNE 5

Leah Blevins

All Dressed Up

Country

Leah Blevins blends her timeless vocals and songwriting with Southern atmosphere and modern storytelling. She channels the spirit of eastern Kentucky’s Appalachian roots into a striking, soulful new chapter.

CD 19382780 $19.99

Girl Scout Brink

Pop/Rock

After three acclaimed EPs and a global buzz since 2022, Girl Scout delivers their first full-length album. Across 13 tracks, it blends towering anthems with tender moments, exploring themes of nostalgia, doubt, joy, and change.

CD 19060880 $20.39

Atlus

Art of Letting Go

Country

Atlus delivers a major-label debut of 15 self-written songs blending country, pop, rock, and hip-hop.

Centred on intense but relatable struggles, the album includes his first country radio single, Devil Ain’t Done.

CD 19382778 $23.99 Parental Advisory

Gabrielle Cavassa

Diavola

Jazz

Gabrielle Cavassa’s Blue Note debut showcases her depth as a bandleader, songwriter, and expressive interpreter, approaching every phrase with nuance and care.

CD 19548006 $20.99

AVAILABLE MAY 1

Em Beihold

Tales of a Failed Shapeshifter

Pop/Rock

The debut album from Em Beihold reflects her journey after the breakout success of Numb Little Bug. She describes facing emotional whiplash, moving from unimaginable success to feeling creatively lost.

CD 19339529 $20.99

Dogstar

All in Now

Pop/Rock

CD 19548013

$22.94

AVAILABLE MAY 29

Trio’s most confident album to date

Ringo Starr

Long Long Road

Pop/Rock

Guest Artists: Sheryl Crow, St. Vincent

CD 19548004

$20.99

AVAILABLE APRIL 24

A blend of country roots, Americana, and a classic rock touch

Kacey Musgraves Middle of Nowhere Country

Guest Artists: Billy Strings, Miranda Lambert

Kacey Musgraves’s sixth studio album embraces Texas dancehall influences, blending classic country with touches of norteño and zydeco. It pairs humuor and heartfelt reflections on the human experience, delivering a sound that feels both fresh and familiar.

CD 19564605 $22.99

Parental Advisory

AVAILABLE MAY 1

Features the single Dry Spell

Tomorrow X Together

7th Year

A Moment of Stillness in the Thorns

Pop/Rock

CD 19531097

$25.99

AVAILABLE APRIL 17

Eighth album from the K-pop stars

Maya Hawke Maitreya Corso

Pop/Rock

CD 19531088

$20.39

AVAILABLE MAY 1

New music from the multitalented Stranger Things star

Lykke Li

Afterparty

Pop/Rock

CD 19482567

$22.09

Parental Advisory

AVAILABLE MAY 8

A fusion of big hooks, lush arrangements, and dramatic flair

Violet Grohl

Be Sweet to Me

Pop/Rock

CD 19563697

$20.99

AVAILABLE MAY 29

Singer’s debut album includes the single THUM

Canadian Perspective

VIDEO | PLAYAWAY | MUSIC

Death

Ship

Starring: George Kennedy, Richard Crenna, Nick Mancuso

A mysterious ghostly freighter rams and sinks a modern-day cruise ship whose survivors climb aboard the freighter and discover that it is a World War II Nazi torture vessel.

VIDEO

UNK 93 min. (1980) Horror

Blu-ray 19526877 $31.44

Special Edition

4K Blu-ray 19526876 $46.74 2 Discs

AVAILABLE APRIL 28

The Birds Who Fear Death

Starring: Adam Beach, Graham Greene, Simon Baker

After their father leaves his estate to the Indigenous community of Bird, Adam and Ryan head north to reclaim it, only to face challenges that lead them toward unexpected truths.

UNK 110 min. (2024) Drama

DVD 19272017 $35.69

Jean-Guihen Queyras & Alexandre Tharaud

30 Ans De Duo

Classical

For three decades Alexandre Tharaud and Jean-Guihen Queyras have shared a rich and rare musical friendship. This anniversary double album brings together some of their finest recordings, as well as new pieces.

CD 19531062 $37.39

Charlotte Cornfield

Hurts Like Hell

Pop/Rock

Charlotte Cornfield’s sixth album reflects the personal shift that followed becoming a mother, exploring growth, renewal, and love’s persistence through vulnerability.

CD 19399503 $19.54

Bye Parula

Something Out of Nothing

Pop/Rock

PLAYAWAY

Canada Culture Smart! Diane Lemieux, Juliana Tzvetkova

Travel

Have a more meaningful and successful time abroad through a better understanding of the local culture. Chapters on values, attitudes, customs, and daily life will help you make the most of your visit, while tips on etiquette and communication will help you navigate unfamiliar situations and avoid faux pas.

AB Playaway 19215501 $74.39

MUSIC

A lush blend of orchestral funk, tender indie melodies, global rhythms, and warm R&B, wrapped in a ‘70s cinematic haze. Its dreamy, sophisticated sound masks the emotional turmoil beneath.

CD 19521160 $22.09

AVAILABLE JUNE 5

Max Moon

The Grand Howl Rap/Hip-Hop

Glissandro 70

G70 2 Bones of Dundasa Pop/Rock

The long-delayed second album from Toronto duo Glissandro 70, restored from recordings spanning 2004-2015, emerges as a fully formed work shaped by time and revision.

CD 19558575 $22.09

AVAILABLE MAY 1

Clio Theodoridis

Nostos

Classical

Saxophonist Clio Theodoridis and pianist

Jonathan Nemtanu craft a debut album shaped by cultural movement and musical crossroads, from Greek-inspired works to pieces blending Eastern and Western traditions.

CD 19411351 $28.04

AVAILABLE APRIL 17

In Northern Ontario, Max Moon forges a unique rap voice with dusty, moody production, free-flowing rhymes, field-recorded poetry, and harmonic interludes. Known from horrorcore group Magick Show, he shifts into new territory.

CD 19399511 $22.94 Parental Advisory

Slow Leaves

The Ruins of Things

Unfinished

Pop/Rock

Slow Leaves, the solo project of Winnipeg songwriter Grant Davidson, returns with his sixth and most immediate album, blending folk and psych-rock in warm, live-tracked recordings.

CD 19558581 $28.89

AVAILABLE MAY 1

Jones, Christoph

When a 15th century prince’s wife is brutally murdered, he renounces God and damns heaven itself. Cursed with eternal life, he is reborn as Dracula, an immortal warlord who defies fate in a blood-soaked crusade to

Starring: Caleb Landry
Waltz, Zoë Bleu
Stoker

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