To Rome With Love

Woody Allen comedy. From its press notes: “The film brings us into contact with a well-known American architect reliving his youth; an average middle-class Roman who suddenly finds himself Rome’s biggest celebrity; a young provincial couple drawn into separate romantic encounters; and an American opera director endeavoring to put a singing mortician on stage. ” Box office: $16.7 million

Taken 2

“Liam Neeson returns as Bryan Mills, the retired CIA agent with a “particular set of skills” who stopped at nothing to save his daughter Kim from kidnappers. When the father of one of the villains Bryan killed swears revenge, and takes Bryan and his wife hostage in Istanbul, Bryan enlists Kim to help them escape. Bryan then employs his unique tactics to get his family to safety and systematically take out the kidnappers, one by one,” –official website Box office: $139.5 million

Other releases:

Movies

The Possession
Won’t Back Down
About Cherry
I Am Bruce Lee

TV

Life’s Too Short: Season One
Twenty Twelve: The Complete Series
Men of a Certain Age: Season Two
House of Cards Trilogy
Being Human: Season 4
Merlin: The Complete Fourth Season. I