The Hospital - BLU-RAY

Travelling to antebellum Dixie to claim his family estate, hapless heir Willie McKay (Buster Keaton) learns he's also inherited a long-standing feud with the clan of his new girlfriend (Natalie Talmadge, Keaton's real-life wife). A daring rescue performed by Buster at a waterfall is just one of the amazing stunts in this energetic silent romp. With Joe Keaton, Joe Roberts.

HOSPITAL - At a rundown Manhattan teaching hospital, chief of staff Herb Bock (George C. Scott) was already mired in multiple personal and professional crises-and now, he was faced with a string of sudden and inexplicable fatalities among his staff. He might find impetus to go on when he locks horns with the willful daughter (Diana Rigg) of a recalcitrant patient (Barnard Hughes). Dark farce netted Paddy Chayefsky the Best Original Screenplay Oscar; Richard A. Dysart, Nancy Marchand, Robert Walden also star. 103 minutes SANDPIPER PICTURES

A truly surreal exercise from Canada's Guy Maddin, this eerie film is set in a remote Manitoba community. Two children, visiting their ailing mother in the hospital, are relayed the story (told mostly sans dialogue) of an early-1900s smallpox outbreak and the strange rivalry between two men quarantined in the same building. Shadowy visuals and religious imagery make for a disturbing drama. Kyle McCulloch and Michael Gottli star. InchReduxInch version remastered by Maddin includes a long-lost scene; 64 min. Standard; Soundtrack English Dolby Digital stereo; audio commentary by Maddin; theatrical trailer.