Thursday - BLU-RAY

Marvel Comics' God of Thunder hammers his way onto the silver screen in director Kenneth Branagh's action-packed epic. Banished from the realm of Asgard and exiled to a mortal life on Earth, Thor (Chris Hemsworth) attempts to reclaim his powers-and magical hammer Mjölnir-in an effort to return home and foil the sinister machinations of evil adoptive brother Loki (Tom Hiddleston). With Natalie Portman, Stellan Skarsgård, Kat Dennings, Clark Gregg, and Anthony Hopkins as Odin. 114 min. Widescreen; Soundtracks English DTS HD 7.1 Master Audio, French Dolby Digital 5.1, Spanish Dolby Digital 5.1; Subtitles English, French, Spanish, Portuguese; audio commentary; featurettes; deleted scenes; bonus short InchThe ConsultantInch (2011); more.

India, 1947 American arms dealer Steve Gibbs (Alan Ladd) travels to the newly independent land in the hopes he can sell weapons to the leaders of a province that's under attack from ruthless guerrillas, despite the fact that the prime minister (Charles Boyer) is determined to find a peaceful solution. Gripping adaptation of Alan Moorehead's InchThe Rage of the VultureInch also stars Deborah Kerr, Corinne Calvet, Cecil Kellaway, John Williams. 97 min. Standard; Soundtrack English; Subtitles English; audio commentary.

A compelling and complex crime drama starring Marlon Brando as Bud, a chauffeur who joins a gang of crooks in a kidnapping plot as they abduct a wealthy man's daughter. Before their scheme comes off, though, Bud begins to question the plan, and bickering and jealousies within the gang threaten to destroy all involved. With Richard Boone, Rita Moreno, Diane Franklin. 93 min. Widescreen; Soundtrack English; Subtitles English; audio commentary; theatrical trailers.