New to DVD & Blu-Ray - Week of 12/16/2012

In this unsettling medical thriller, Orlando Bloom stars as Dr. Martin Blake, an ambitious healer eager to impress. The arrival of a young female patient with a kidney infection provides Blake with a clear opportunity to show off his skills. However, will his deep insecurities lead him to compromising important principles of care...and will his obsessive nature lead him to commit unspeakable acts? With Riley Keough, Taraji P. Henson. 91 min. Widescreen (Enhanced); Soundtrack: English Dolby Digital 5.1; Subtitles: Spanish; featurettes; theatrical trailer.

What's a paid assassin (Tom Sizemore) to do when he discovers that retirement doesn't sit well with him? Go back to the old job, naturally--except that once he has resumed accepting assignments, his conscience begins to unexpectedly get the better of him. Will he be able to carry out the task of terminating a young librarian once he learns why a contract was put out on her life? Gripping low-budget thriller co-stars Sasha Alexander, Ray McKinnon. 93 min. Widescreen; Soundtrack: English Dolby Digital 5.1; "making of" featurette; deleted scenes.

A young blogger (Owen Beckman) gets the attention of important U.S. officials after he posts articles focused on a radical political organization. Eager to shut down the controversial group, high-ranking government agents make contact with the writer and "encourage" him to act as their intermediate, setting up dangerous tensions between him and the state. Nerve-jangling thriller co-stars Jacob Tawney, Kathy Christopherson. 99 min. Widescreen; Soundtrack: English Dolby Digital 5.1.