Midwest Tape Weekly April 14, 2025

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“Just the right amount of newness and unpredictability is the true magic of Webb’s Snow White.”

- Entertainment

Weekly

The live-action adaptation of the 1937 animated film Snow

PG 109 min. (2025) Children’s

DVD 17826133

Blu-ray 17826134

4K Blu-ray 17826135

COMING SOON

Snow White
Starring: Rachel Zegler, Gal Gadot, Andrew Burnap
White and the Seven Dwarfs from Disney.

“Thanks to [Barry] Jenkins’ inimitable grace and [Lin Manuel] Miranda’s tuneful swagger, it continues to feel vibrant.” - USA Today

Mufasa The Lion King

Starring: Aaron Pierre, Kelvin Harrison Jr., Tiffany Boone Mufasa, a cub lost and alone, meets a sympathetic lion named Taka, the heir to a royal bloodline. The chance meeting sets in motion a journey of a group of misfits searching for their destiny.

PG 118 min. (2024) $250M Children’s

DVD 17507599 $28.49

Blu-ray+DVD 17507600 $32.24 2 Discs

Mufasa The Lion King Original Motion Picture Soundtrack Soundtracks

Artists: Lin-Manuel Miranda, Anika Noni Rose, Keith David CD 17445336 $12.99

Aladdin

Starring: Will Smith, Naomi Scott, Mena Massoud Aladdin, a kind thief, woos Jasmine, the princess of Agrabah, with the help of Genie. When Jafar, the grand vizier, tries to usurp the king, Jasmine, Aladdin, and Genie must stop him from succeeding.

PG 128 min. (2019) $356M

Children’s

DVD 12366849 $12.74

Blu-ray+DVD 12366850 $18.69 2 Discs

4K Blu-ray 12432225 $28.89

Ultimate Collector’s Edition, 2 Discs

Mulan

Starring: Yifei Liu, Donnie Yen, Jet Li

To save her ailing father from serving in the Imperial Army, a fearless young woman disguises herself as a man to battle northern invaders in China.

PG13 115 min. (2020)

$150M Action/Adventure

DVD 12882643 $18.69

Blu-ray+DVD 12882644 $25.49 2 Discs

4K Blu-ray 12882645 $30.59

Ultimate Collector’s Edition, 2 Discs

The Lion King

Starring: John Kani, Seth Rogen, Donald Glover

After the murder of his father, a young lion prince flees his kingdom only to learn the true meaning of responsibility and bravery.

PG 118 min. (2019) $544M Children’s

DVD 12403651 $12.74

Blu-ray+DVD 12403652 $18.69 2 Discs 4K Blu-ray 12452909 $28.89

Ultimate Collector’s Edition, 2 Discs

Cruella

Starring: Emma Stone, Emma Thompson, Mark Strong

During the 1970s London punk revolution, young grifter Estella transforms herself into the raucous, revenge-bent Cruella de Vil.

PG13 134 min. (2021) $86M Comedy DVD 14134796 $18.69

Blu-ray+DVD 14134797 $25.49 2 Discs 4K Blu-ray 14134798 $34.84 2 Discs

The Little Mermaid

Starring: Halle Bailey, Jonah Hauer-King, Javier Bardem

A young mermaid makes a deal with a sea witch to trade her beautiful voice for human legs so she can discover the world above water and impress a prince.

PG 135 min. (2023) $298M Children’s

DVD 15917854 $22.09

Blu-ray+DVD 15917855 $28.89 2 Discs

Haunted Mansion

Starring: Lakeith Stanfield, Tiffany Haddish, Owen Wilson

A single mom hires a tour guide, a psychic, a priest, and a historian to help exorcise her newly bought mansion after discovering it is inhabited by ghosts.

PG13 123 min. (2023) $67M Comedy

DVD 15994575 $22.09 Blu-ray+DVD 15994576 $25.49 2 Discs

The

Marsh King’s Daughter

Starring: Daisy Ridley, Ben Mendelsohn, Garrett Hedlund

A woman with a secret past returns to the wilds of her youth to face the most dangerous man she’s ever met: her father.

R 109 min. (2023)

Suspense/Thriller

DVD 18047404 $13.49

AVAILABLE APRIL 22

Boy Kills World

Starring: Bill Skarsgard, Jessica Rothe, Michelle Dockery

When his family is murdered, a deaf person with a vivid imagination is trained by a mysterious shaman to repress his childish imagination and become an instrument of death.

R 111 min. (2024) $3M Action/Adventure

DVD 18047320 $17.24

AVAILABLE APRIL 22

Dream Scenario

Starring: Nicolas Cage, Julianne Nicholson, Michael Cera

An ordinary family man finds his life turned upside down when strangers suddenly start seeing him in their dreams.

R 102 min. (2023) Comedy

DVD 18047406 $13.49

AVAILABLE APRIL 22

1992

Starring: Tyrese Gibson, Cle Bennett, Dylan Arnold

A factory worker must protect his son during the 1992 LA uprising after the Rodney King verdict.

R 97 min. (2024) Action/Adventure

DVD 18047396 $17.24

AVAILABLE APRIL 22

Armor

Starring: Jason Patric, Sylvester Stallone, Dash Mihok

A father and son working as security guards for an armored truck company encounter a team of would-be robbers, becoming trapped on a bridge. They must plan an escape to ensure their survival.

R 88 min. (2024) Action/Adventure

DVD 18047398 $20.99

AVAILABLE APRIL 22

The

Engineer

Starring: Emile Hirsch, Danny A. Abeckaser, Robert Davi

An ex-Mossad agent must lead an elite, covert team of agents and mercenaries to find the man responsible for a terrorist bombing that killed a US senator’s daughter.

R 93 min. (2023) Action/Adventure

Civil War

Starring: Kirsten Dunst, Wagner Moura, Cailee Spaeny

In a dystopian future, four journalists travel across the US during a nationwide conflict. While trying to survive, they aim to reach the White House to interview the president before he is overthrown.

R 109 min. (2024) $68M Action/Adventure

DVD 18047319 $20.99

AVAILABLE APRIL 22

“A thrillingly dark road trip, studded by moments of explosive tension and dangerous misjudgment…”
- Los Angeles Times

Iron Claw

Starring: Zac Efron, Jeremy Allen White, Harris Dickinson

The true story of the inseparable Von Erich brothers, who made history in the intensely competitive world of professional wrestling in the early 1980s.

R 132 min. (2023) Drama

DVD 18047407 $17.24

AVAILABLE APRIL 22

“[An] American fable of violence and spirituality rendered with a Shakespearean level of pathos.”

- Tribute News Service

DVD 18047400 $17.24

AVAILABLE APRIL 22

The Gut-Brain Paradox

Steven R. Gundry, MD

Dr. Steven R. Gundry shares compelling evidence that our gut microbiome is driving our thoughts, feelings, behaviors, and our mental, emotional, and neuronal health—and shows us how to heal our microbiomes to take back control of our minds.

AB CD 6 Discs 17154250 $31.99

AVAILABLE APRIL 15

Restore not only our inner balance, but our mental energy and well-being, too

How to Fall in Love with Questions

Elizabeth Weingarten

Journalist and applied behavioral scientist

Elizabeth Weingarten charts a new path to embrace the questions of our lives instead of seeking fast, easy answers.

AB CD 8 Discs 17154260 $42.99

AVAILABLE APRIL 15

Change the Recipe

José Andrés, Richard Wolffe

With experience spanning from kitchens to disaster zones, Chef José shares inspiring stories that highlight the power of food to unite people and create positive change.

AB CD 4 Discs 17177083 $27.99

AVAILABLE APRIL 22

I Wish Someone Had Told Me...

Perino

This essential book is perfect for new graduates, career changers, and anyone seeking timeless insights for self-improvement and professional growth.

AB CD 6 Discs 17154268 $31.99

AVAILABLE APRIL 22

Shop these great titles for Mental Health Awareness Month

and support patrons’ peace of mind

Ordinary Time

Annie Jones

Annie challenges the notion that only loud lives matter, and that in a quiet small-town existence, staying can be a courageous and radical act.

AB CD 5 Discs 17177122 $31.99

AVAILABLE APRIL 22

The Crucial Years

Sheryl G. Ziegler

Dr. Sheryl Gonzalez Ziegler highlights ways to foster resilience, encourage open communication, and build lasting connections during this crucial period.

AB CD 12 Discs 17177096 $47.99

AVAILABLE MAY 6

Speech Therapy

The Captain

No matter the issue, you’ll find sage advice and insightful commentary to help you survive and overcome an ordeal before it ruins your mood, your day, or years of your life.

AB CD 12 Discs 17177135 $47.99

AVAILABLE APRIL 22

Who Deserves Your Love

With actionable steps, this bold approach to relationships will help you determine which relationships are right for you—and which are not—and what to do about them.

AB CD 5 Discs 17376336 $52.99

AVAILABLE MAY 6

Hidden Nature

Nora Roberts

Women’s Fiction

While recovering from a shooting, officer Sloan Cooper uncovers a pattern of disappearances and, with a new ally, risks everything to solve the case.

AB CD 12 Discs 17292249

$39.99

AVAILABLE MAY 27

South of Nowhere

Jeffery Deaver Suspense

Colter Shaw races to find a family lost in a flood as a failing levee threatens a Northern California town. With his sister Dorion, he must uncover whether nature or sabotage is to blame—before it’s too late.

AB CD 16 Discs 17690368

$29.99

AVAILABLE MAY 6

Where the Rivers Merge

Mary Alice Monroe

Historical Fiction

Eliza Rivers battles to protect her Mayfield estate in South Carolina, facing personal and family challenges while preserving her legacy.

AB CD 10 Discs 17470003

$42.99

AVAILABLE MAY 13

Don’t Forget Me, Little Bessie

James Lee Burke

Historical Fiction

Bessie defends her family and accidentally kills a man, fleeing to New York. Amid gangland dangers, she fights for justice and mercy in this epic tale of courage and resilience.

AB CD 10 Discs 17661123

$44.99

AVAILABLE JUNE 3

The Love Haters

Katherine Center Humor

Katie Vaughn takes a risky gig profiling a Coast Guard swimmer in Key West, facing fears, lies, and a tense relationship with Hutch, while discovering true bravery.

AB CD 9 Discs 17292262

$39.99

AVAILABLE MAY 20

The Tenant

Freida McFadden Suspense

Blake Porter rents a room to Whitney, but strange events make him fear someone knows his secrets. By the time he realizes the truth, it’s too late—the trap is set.

AB CD 8 Discs 17631816

$39.99

AVAILABLE MAY 6

My Friends

Fredrik Backman

Literary Fiction

Louisa, an aspiring artist, uncovers the story behind a mysterious painting and the teenagers who inspired it, discovering the transformative power of friendship and art.

AB CD 11 Discs 17267569

$44.99

AVAILABLE MAY 6

Speak to Me of Home

Jeanine Cummins

Women’s Fiction

When a hurricane brings Rafaela, her daughter Ruth, and granddaughter Dais back to Puerto Rico, they must confront past choices, buried secrets, and the ties that bind them across time and place.

AB CD 13 Discs 17503374

$44.99

AVAILABLE MAY 13

Archangel’s Ascension

Nalini Singh

Fantasy

Aodhan and Illium, now lovers, must navigate their new relationship while facing a case that stirs Aodhan’s past and the looming threat of Illium’s ascension.

AB CD 9 Discs 17721170 $49.99

AVAILABLE MAY 6

The Parisian Chapter

Janet Skeslien Charles

Women’s Fiction

In 1995 Paris, Lily Jacobsen takes a job at the American Library after her best friend moves out. As the library faces financial troubles, Lily must navigate personal challenges to protect its future.

AB CD 6 Discs 17879535 $52.99

AVAILABLE MAY 27

Never Flinch

Stephen King Suspense

A gripping novel with two intertwined stories: a killer on a revenge mission and a vigilante targeting a feminist celebrity, featuring Holly Gibney and new characters.

AB CD 18 Discs 17593968 $54.99

AVAILABLE MAY 27

Live Albums

MUSIC

Wynton Kelly

Trio & Wes

Montgomery

Smokin in Seattle: Live at the Penthouse

Jazz

Wes Montgomery and Wynton Kelly Trio’s live album returns to CD. Captured live in Seattle, these performances took place less than a year after the release of their classic album Smokin’ at the Half Note

CD 17928987 $18.99

AVAILABLE APRIL 18

Cat Stevens Saturnight (Cat Stevens Live in Tokyo)

Pop/Rock

Originally issued only in Japan, this classic live album is now available for all fans to enjoy on CD.

CD 18013965 $18.99

AVAILABLE MAY 2

Simple Minds Live in the City of Diamonds

Pop/Rock

Two-CD media book with 24 pages, including exclusive photos and tour notes.

Featuring 24 tracks recorded live in 2024 at the Ziggo Dome in Amsterdam.

CD 17900630 $22.99

AVAILABLE APRIL 25

Bringing the concert experience home to patrons

Talking Heads

Live on Tour ‘78

Pop/Rock

Originally recorded for a radio broadcast in 1979, this concert never received an official public release until today. Fully remastered from the original analog tapes, this also features one previously unreleased track.

CD 17900636 $11.04

Pink Floyd

Pink Floyd at Pompeii: MCMLXII

Pop/Rock

This audio companion to the concert film contains the live performances from the film as well as two additional tracks, including a previously unreleased extended version of A Saucerful of Secrets

CD 17941383 $20.39

AVAILABLE MAY 2

Bill Evans

Further Ahead: Live in Finland (1964-1969)

Jazz

Further Ahead: Live in Finland (19641969) is a collection of neverbefore-released recordings of jazz piano icon Bill Evans captured live in Finland in the mid-to-late 1960s.

CD 17929000 $24.99

AVAILABLE APRIL 18

Charles Mingus

Mingus in Argentina: The Buenos Aires Concerts

Jazz

A never-beforereleased pair of recordings of legendary bassist Charles Mingus captured live in Buenos Aires, Argentina, in June 1977.

CD 17928988 $31.99

AVAILABLE APRIL 18

Sex

Pistols

Live in the USA 1978

Pop/Rock

With concerts finally released in full and correctly sequenced for the very first time, this release takes us back to the moment the creative force that was Sex Pistols imploded.

CD 17701644 $38.99

AVAILABLE APRIL 25

Butthole Surfers

Live at the Leather Fly Pop/Rock

Mixed by guitarist Paul Leary, the album channels their ferocious stage energy into a speaker-bursting cacophony across 21 unrelenting songs, including fan favorites from Human Cannoball to The Annoying Song

CD 18002210 $17.84

AVAILABLE MAY 9

The Laurie Berkner Band

Laurie Berkner

Greatest Hits

Children’s

CD 18002164

$10.99

AVAILABLE MAY 2

New best-of collection from the children’s music icon

Eric Church Evangeline vs. the Machine Country

Eric Church’s eighth studio album features eight new songs, including Darkest Hour and Hands of Time

CD 18026884 $11.99

AVAILABLE MAY 2

ACM and CMA Awardwinning star is back with new music

Taj Mahal, Keb’ Mo’

Room on the Porch Blues

Guest Artist: Ruby Amanfu

CD 17826094

$14.99

AVAILABLE MAY 23

Two generations of blues masters release their second collaborative album

Mister Romantic What’s Not to Love?

Folk

CD 18034852

$15.29

AVAILABLE JUNE 13

John C. Reilly performs classics from the Great American Songbook

Key Glock

Glockaveli

Rap/Hip-Hop

Key Glock is back with a statement album that cements his status as one of hip-hop’s most unstoppable forces and his rise from Memphis star to a household name.

CD 18026885 $15.99

Parental Advisory

AVAILABLE MAY 2

Features the single No Sweat

98 Degrees Full Circle

Pop/Rock

CD 17720305

$14.44

AVAILABLE MAY 9

Band’s first new album in over a decade

Ty Segall Possession

Pop/Rock

CD 18026876

$16.14

AVAILABLE MAY 30

Acclaimed singersongwriter explores new sounds

Originally

AVAILABLE

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