Monday, August 15, 2016 « the blue mountains record
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DVD The Boss
Rated MA // KATE REID She’s currently on the big screen in the ‘Ghostbusters’ remake and now fans of Melissa McCarthy can catch her in ‘The Boss’ which is out on DVD and Blu-ray this week. The Academy Award-nominated star plays Michelle Darnell, a businesswoman who was at the top of her game before she was sent to prison for insider trading. But Michelle is determined to claw her way back. After finishing her sentence she moves in with her former assistant Claire (Kristen Bell) and sets out to earn back the respect of her peers and improve her public image. The business tycoon joins up with a group of young girls selling brownies and her business skills take over with
hilarious results. Starring alongside McCarthy is Peter Dinklage as the jilted lover and entrepreneur Renault, Kathy Bates as Michelle’s former mentor Ida Marquette, and Kristen Schaal as Scout Leader Sandy. ‘The Boss’ is a family affair with Melissa McCarthy writing the screenplay alongside her husband Ben Falcone, who also took on directing duties. If you love Melissa McCarthy’s brand of comedy then ‘The Boss’ might just be worth checking out. But be warned reviews for ‘The Boss’ weren’t so kind, so watch with care. ‘The Boss’ is available online or in-store now!
CINEMA Sausage Party
Rated MA // KATE REID
No Man’s Sky
Rated PG • PS4 // KATE REID ‘No Man’s Sky’ will see gamers set out on an epic adventure inspired by classic science-fiction. You’ll explore an infinite universe of more than 18 quintillion possible planets where you’ll discover unique lifeforms and environments. Hidden at the centre of it all is a mystery that will draw you into a journey to discover the secret of the galaxy. You’ll face dangerous situations, and creatures set on taking you down, but it’s up to you whether you choose to be a fighter, explorer or trader. Along the way gamers can upgrade their suit, weapons and ship to prepare for battle. In ‘No Man’s Sky’ every choice has a consequence and the path will become uniquely yours as you work your way through the game. ‘No Man’s Sky’ is out now!
Don’t let the cute cartoon features fool you, this new Seth Rogen and co. animation is definitely not one for the kids. ‘Sausage Party’ follows Frank the sausage (Seth Rogen) and his foodie friends; Brenda the hot dog bun (Kristen Wiig) and Sammy Bagel Jr. (Edward
Norton), who’ve lived their lives in a supermarket, waiting eagerly for a customer to take them home. But the day they leave the store isn’t the happy event they imagine when Frank learns the shocking truth that the humans plan to eat them! After informing his friends of their fate Frank and the others must attempt to escape before they become the next meal. The film was created by Seth Rogen
and Evan Goldberg, the brains behind the hits ‘Superbad’, ‘This is the End’ and ‘Pineapple Express’. The cast features the who’s who of comedy. Joining Rogen and Wiig is Jonah Hill, Michael Cera, Bill Hader, James Franco, Craig Robinson, Danny McBride, Paul Rudd and Nick Kroll. ‘Sausage Party’ is currently showing at Hoyts Penrith. For more information and session times, visit www.hoyts. com.au.
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