December 2022 - New Movies & TV Releases

Happy Holidays and Warm Wishes for the New Year!

Video releases this month include one of the most critically acclaimed films of the year and the eagerly awaited prequel to Game of Thrones. 

Surefire awards contender The Banshees of Inisherin takes place on a remote island off the coast of Ireland. Pádraic (Colin Farrell)  is devastated when his buddy Colm (Brendan Gleeson) suddenly puts an end to their lifelong friendship. With help from his sister and a troubled young islander, Pádraic sets out to repair the damaged relationship by any means necessary.  

Amsterdam is a comedy-thriller that follows three friends—a doctor, a nurse, and a lawyer—who are caught in the mysterious murder of a retired US general. The film is written and directed by David O. Russell and stars Christian Bale, Margot Robbie, and John David Washington.

Adapted from the children’s book, Lyle, Lyle, Crocodile tells the story of a boy living in New York City  who becomes friends with a crocodile who loves baths, caviar, and great music. 

The horror film Smile was a surprise box office hit. After witnessing a bizarre, traumatic incident involving a patient, Dr. Rose Cotter starts experiencing frightening occurrences that she can't explain. 

Inspired by true events, The Woman King follows the emotionally epic journey of General Nanisca (Viola Davis) as she trains the next generation of recruits and readies them for battle against an enemy determined to destroy their way of life. 

After 45 years, the most acclaimed, revered horror franchise in film history reaches its epic, terrifying conclusion as Laurie Strode (Jamie Lee Curtis) faces off for the last time against Michael Myers in Halloween Ends. 

The reign of House Targaryen begins with this prequel to  Game of Thrones. Based on George R.R. Martin's Fire & Blood, House of the Dragon is set nearly 200 years before the events of Game of Thrones, telling the story of the Targaryen civil war with King Viserys I Targaryen's children battling for control of the Iron Throne.

Other notable TV releases this month:

And Just Like That : Season 1

Reacher: Season 1

Star Trek : Discovery : Season 4

Better Call Saul : Season 6

A complete list of this month’s releases can be found here.