Last week, I posted a review of the third episode of Sons of Thunder: Redemption (read the review here) and had forgotten to include the giveaway! 

What Giveaway? 

Well, I'm hosting a Pure Flix 3-Month Subscription. 

What is Pure Flix? 

Pure Flix is a streaming app (and website) that only features inspirational, family-friendly movies and television series. 

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Ripley's Believe It or Not! is globally renowned as the authority on the weird, the eccentric, and the amazing. Ripley's Believe It or Not! provides entertaining books for children of all ages which educates and informs them in a humorous style. The Ripley brand is known around the world as a trend-setting source of family-friendly fun and excitement! Every day the researchers at Ripley's are busy digging up the craziest true stories and the most unbelievable facts.

From its inception in 1918 and the days of Robert Ripley’s travels and broadcasts to the creation of the first BION and the company’s proud publishing history through the years after Ripley’s death to the incredible collections and the expansion into a world-class attractions company, fans and friends of the brand will be inspired, awed, and amazed. This book is a spectacular artifact of an American icon that people will want to make a part of their own collection and enjoy again and again. 

Who says penguins can't fly? Join the adorable Norman as he searches for a way to accomplish the impossible. Told from Norman's point of view, young readers will giggle at Norman's silly attempts and relate to his disappointment at his failures. Will Norman ultimately find a way to fly? There's only one way to find out!

Arriving on Blu-ray Combo Pack, DVD and On Demand on July 30, 2019 from Universal Pictures Home Entertainment is the animated musical UglyDolls. The film will be debuting on Digital HD on July 16, 2019.

UglyDolls takes place around the adorably unique town of Uglyville, and the plot centers around Moxy and her friends as they confront what it means to be different and discover that you don’t have to be perfect to be amazing. The movie is based on the UglyDoll characters created by David Horvath and Sun-Min Kim. UglyDolls features the talented voice cast of Kelly Clarkson (The Star, “The Voice”), Nick Jonas (Jumanji: Welcome to the Jungle), Janelle Monáe (Hidden Figures, Rio 2), Blake Shelton (The Angry Birds Movie, “The Voice”), Pitbull (“Empire,” Epic), Wanda Sykes (“Black - ish,” Bad Moms) and Gabriel Iglesias (Ferdinand).

BONUS FEATURES ON BLU-RAY, DVD AND DIGITAL are:

• Sing - Along Edition
• Sing Along Tease – A small taste of the big fun the Sing - Along Edition provides.
• Fun with the Cast of UglyDolls – Watch the cast of UglyDolls play fun games that showcase their unique talents.
• Making UglyDolls – A closer look at the music behind the film and the talented voice cast that brings these rich characters to life .
• Theatrical Trailers 

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Being released to Blu-ray + DVD Combo Pack on January 1, 2019 from Rooster Teeth and Cinedigm is Red vs. Blue: The Shisno Paradox Paradox, featuring all 15 episodes from the sixteenth season of the web series Red vs. Blue.

"The Shisno Paradox has already amassed quite a buzz among fans with 470,00 views on YouTube for just the introduction to the show! The fan base for this series is so dedicated, which is showcased by the fact that Red Vs. Blue is internet’s longest running web series, and we look forward to being offer our fan base the chance to own the latest in chapter in the RVB universe," said Joe Nicolosi, Director of Red Vs. Blue.

In Red Vs. Blue: The Shisno Paradox, a simple trip out for pizza ends with the Reds and Blues scattered and lost in time. Their ridiculous adventures in history inadvertently make them pawns in a war between Gods and Titans, which has been raging since before the dawn of time.

The Red Vs. Blue franchise is based on the best-selling Xbox video game Halo. It has had over one billion total views online and one million DVDs sold. The Blu-Ray® + DVD Combo Pack and digital release will be jam-packed with bonus features including behind-the-scenes, director/writer commentary and crew photos.

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Arriving on Blu-ray Combo Pack, DVD and On Demand on Tuesday November 13th from STXfilms & Universal Pictures Home Entertainment  is the action-packed film Mile 22! It's already available on Digital.

Directed by Peter Berg (Lone Survivor, Deepwater Horizon), Mile 22 stars an outstanding cast including Mark Wahlberg (Deepwater Horizon) along with Lauren Cohan (The Walking Dead), Iko Uwais (The Raid), Ronda Rousey (Fast & Furious 7) and John Malkovich (Red).

In a visceral modern thriller from the director of Lone Survivor, Mark Wahlberg plays James Silva, an operative of the CIA’s most highly-prized and little-known unit. Aided by a top-secret tactical command team, Silva must transport an asset (Uwais) who has vital information to an airfield for extraction before the enemy closes in. “Loaded with edge-of-your-seat action” (Steve Weintraub, Collider), Mile 22 is the perfect film for fans of fast-paced combat cinema.

Deemed as “Mark Wahlberg’s best action movie to date” (Jack Giroux, Film), Mile 22 is filled with non-stop action and intense stunts. The film on Blu-ray, DVD and Digital comes packed with exciting bonus features including a behind-the-scenes look at stunts with actor and stunt choreographer Iko Uwais, a special featurette on the fearless female actresses and more that take audiences deeper into the adrenaline-filled story.

BONUS FEATURES on BLU-RAY COMBO PACK

• Overwatch: Follow the “Overwatch”, the para-military division in Mile 22, and explore the background and inspiration as to why this type of team was chosen for the film. 


• Introducing Iko: A spotlight on world-renowned action star Iko Uwais and his experience with combat fighting, stunt work and choreographing his own scenes in the film.


• Iko Fight: Interview with Iko Uwais discussing his intense fight scenes from the practice room to the final shot.


• Bad Ass Women: A behind-the-scenes look with stars Lauren Cohan and Ronda Rousey along with writer Lea Carpenter, discussing stunts, intellectual smarts and the overall tenacity of the film’s female characters.


• BTS Stunts: An in-depth take on the creation of the action-packed stunts of Mile 22 with commentary from Director Peter Berg and the film’s stars.


• Modern Combat: Explore the concept of modern action cinema, where scenes are created and shot in real time with multiple cameras, mesmerizing cinematography and intense action stunts.


• Colombia: Take a tour Bogota, Colombia with the cast and filmmakers discussing key filming location points.


• Trailers

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Arriving next week on Blu-ray + Digital (also being released on DVD + Digital) is Cinemax's Strike Back: Season Five, featuring a brand new group of Section 20 soldiers, including Sergeant Thomas ‘Mac’ McAllister (played by Warren Brown, “The Dark Knight Rises”), Sergeant Samuel Wyatt (played by Daniel MacPherson, “Infini”), Lance Corporal Gracie Novan (played by Alin Sumarwatta, “Burning Man”) and Captain Natalie Reynolds (played by Roxanne McKee, HBO’s “Game of Thrones,” “Crossfire”)

The main focus of the season centers around terrorist Omair Idrisi escaping from Syrian authorities with plans to launch an unprecedented attack that could change the face of modern warfare. Then enters Section 20 — the elite, multinational, covert special ops team tasked with tracking down Idrisi and his British co-conspirator wife, Jane Lowry.

Their action-packed manhunt will take the unit across North Africa, the Middle East and Europe, from glitterati soirees to underworld cage fights, as they uncover and attempt to dismantle a vast global web of interconnected criminal and terrorist activity.

Bonus Features include:

• Strike Back: Season 5: Declassified - Get an inside look at each episode.
• The New Team: Section 20's new team and tactics they employ to fight terrorism around the globe.

Arriving on DVD, Digital, and On Demand from Universal Pictures Home Entertainment is the family comedy WOODY WOODPECKER.

Directed by Alex Zamm (Inspector Gadget 2, The Little Rascals Save the Day), Woody Woodpecker stars Timothy Omundson (“Psych”), Thaila Ayala (“Rio Heat”), Graham Verchere (“Fargo”) Jordana Largy (Monster Trucks) and Eric Bauza (The SpongeBob Movie: Sponge Out of Water), as the voice of Woody. The Woody Woodpecker DVD and digital features deleted scenes and an exclusive inside look at the making of the film as well as the evolution of Woody’s iconic cartoon character.

DVD Special Features include:

• Guess Who? The Evolution of Woody – Woody Woodpecker is one of the world’s most iconic animated characters. In this featurette, we explore how Woody’s look and personality have changed since his introduction in 1940. 

• The Making of Woody Woodpecker – Filmmakers and cast discuss why this version of the Woody character is so appealing and how his brand of physical humor translates across audiences. 

• Working with Woody – Filmmakers, cast and crew reveal the specific challenges of filming a movie whose main character is CGI.

Now available on Digital HD from HBO Home Entertainment is the 1970s drama The Deuce: The Complete First Season, featuring all 8 episodes. The series will be released on Blu-ray and DVD on February 13, 2018.

The series is set during the early 1970s in New York City's Times Square, The Deuce gives viewers an up-close look at the gritty world of sex and crime, as the porn industry begins its climb to legitimacy, cultural permanence, and billion-dollar profitability.

This eight-episode series, which has a 93% Certified Fresh rating from Rotten Tomatoes, is “Vibrant…relentlessly interesting.” (The New York Times). The DVD and Blu-RayTM include exciting bonus content including exclusive audio commentaries from the cast and crew, including James Franco (Oscar® nominee for 127 Hours), Maggie Gyllenhaal (Oscar® nominee for Crazy Heart), and David Simon (The Wire, Treme, Show Me a Hero), cast interviews on this unique period in history, and more. 

Digital Download Bonus Features Include:

• The Deuce in Focus- Delve inside The Deuce with Michelle MacLaren, James Franco and Roxann Dawson as they talk about bringing the show to life. 

• The Wild West: New York in the Early '70s- Head back in time in this featurette that focuses on the frontier of the pornography business--New York City in the early 1970s--with the cast and crew of The Deuce. Creators David Simon and George Pelecanos plus James Franco and his co-stars open up about this unique period in NYC history as porn moved from the street to the mainstream screen.

• The Deuce: The Complete First Season Digital HD
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Being released on Digital HD from HBO Home Entertainment on September 26th is Game of Thrones: The Complete Seventh Season. The season will also be released on Blu-ray and DVD on December 12th.

Based on the popular book series “A Song of Ice and Fire,” by George R.R. Martin, the seventh season of this hit Emmy®-winning fantasy features returning series regulars Emilia Clarke (Daenerys Targaryen), Nikolaj Coster-Waldau (Jaime Lannister), Emmy® and Golden Globe® winner Peter Dinklage (Tyrion Lannister), Aidan Gillen (Petyr “Littlefinger” Baelish), Kit Harington (Jon Snow), Lena Headey (Cersei Lannister), Diana Rigg (Lady Olenna Tyrell), Sophie Turner (Sansa Stark) and Maisie Williams (Arya Stark).

Season Seven centers on  Daenerys Targaryen finally setting sail for Westeros with her armies, dragons and new Hand of the Queen, Tyrion Lannister. Jon Snow has been named King in the North after defeating Ramsay Bolton in the Battle of the Bastards and returning Winterfell to House Stark. In King’s Landing, Cersei Lannister has seized the Iron Throne by incinerating the High Sparrow, his followers and her rivals in the Sept of Baelor. But as old alliances fracture and new ones emerge, an army of dead men marches on the Wall, threatening to end the game of thrones forever. 

Digital Download Exclusive Bonus Features Include:

• Creating the North and Beyond- Behind-the-scenes featurette delving into the massive undertaking of creating and filming the battle in Episode 6 of Season 7.

Blu-ray™ & DVD Exclusive Bonus Features Include:

• Conquest & Rebellion: An Animated History of the Seven Kingdoms- From the Game of Thrones realm comes the never-before-seen story of the tumultuous events that shaped the world of Westeros for thousands of years before the series start. Cast members Pilou Asbæk (Euron Greyjoy), Nikolaj Coster-Waldau (Jaime Lannister), Aidan Gillen (Littlefinger), Conleth Hill (Varys), Harry Lloyd (Viserys Targaryen) and Sophie Turner (Sansa Stark) team up to narrate the animated telling of Aegon Targaryen’s attempts to conquer the Seven Kingdoms, written by show writer Dave Hill.
• From Imagination to Reality: Inside the Art Department- Extensive two-part featurette detailing the astonishing work of Production Designer Deborah Riley and her Art Department, dissecting the process behind the creation of this season’s incredible new sets, including Dragonstone, Casterly Rock, Highgarden, the Dragonpit, and more.
• Fire & Steel: Creating the Invasion of Westeros- Revisit this season’s most pivotal moments with this behind-the-scenes featurette, including interviews with key cast and crew breaking down how fans’ favorite moments were created.
• Audio Commentaries- Commentaries on every episode with cast and crew including David Benioff, D.B. Weiss, Jacob Anderson, Gwendoline Christie, Liam Cunningham, Kit Harington, Lena Headey, and more. 

Blu-ray™ Exclusive Bonus Features Include:

• Histories and Lore- 7 new animated pieces that give the history and background of notable season 7 locations and storylines including The Dragonpit, Highgarden, Prophecies of the Known World, the Rains of Castamere and more all narrated by cast members including Nikolaj Coster-Waldau, Aidan Gillen, Iain Glen and more.
• In-Episode Guides- In-feature resource that provides background information about on-screen characters and locations.

Now available on Blu-ray, DVD, and Digital HD from HBO Home Entertainment is the Emmy®-winning Outstanding Comedy Series VEEP: The Complete Sixth Season.

Created by Armando Iannucci, with David Mandel serving as an Executive Producer and Showrunner for Seasons 5 and 6, the sixth season focuses on the onetime President Selina Meyer (played by Julia Louis-Dreyfus), as she tries to figure out what to do with her life after osing the presidency at the end of fifth season finale. This season also chronicles the lives of her former staff, who are all pursuing their own endeavors.

Bonus Features on the DVD are:

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Now available to own on Digital HD is the hit HBO® comedy series SILICON VALLEY®: THE COMPLETE FOURTH SEASON, featuring all 10 episodes from the 2017 season. The series will be arriving on Blu-ray on Digital on September 12, 2017, which will include three hilarious, never-before-seen deleted scenes.

There are many changes for the Pied Piper guys in season four, as they pursue their video-chat app, PiperChat, but Richard (played by Thomas Middleditch) has a hard time letting go of his dream to put his algorithm to better use. As Dinesh (played by Kumail Nanjiani) flirts with notoriety while Gilfoyle (played by Martin Starr) looks on in amusement, Erlich (played by T.J. Miller) searches for his next big break, Jared (played by Zach Woods) attempts to pivot with the company, and Big Head (played by Josh Brener) enters the world of academia. Over at Hooli, Gavin (played by Matt Ross) finds himself threatened by Jack Barker (played by Stephen Tobolowsky), while Monica (played by Amanda Crew) struggles to bounce back at Raviga after her fallout with Laurie (played by Suzanne Cryer). Sharp, irreverent and hilarious, Silicon Valley continues to lambast the self-important world of tech in a season that finds the Pied Piper guys looking to leave their mark, even as they continue to fumble along the road to success.

• Silicon Valley®: The Complete Fourth Season Digital HD
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Now available on Digital HD is the Emmy®-Winning HBO® comedy series VEEP®: The Complete Sixth Season, featuring all 10 episodes from the 2017 season. It will be released on Blu-ray and DVD on September 12, 2017, which will also include seven exclusive new audio commentaries featuring cast (Julia Louis-Dreyfus, Tony Hale, Reid Scott, Matt Walsh, Timothy Simons, Sam Richardson, Sarah Sutherland, and Clea DuVall), David Mandel, and additional Writers, Directors, and Producers.

Created by Armando Iannucci (Oscar® nominee for co-writing In the Loop), the sixth season of VEEP® centers on Selina Meyer (Julia Louis-Dreyfus), who has been out of office for the first time in years after her loss in a Senate vote to resolve an Electoral College tie last season. To secure her legacy and find her place in the world, while much of her staff pursues endeavors of their own, Season 6 finds Selina and her band of fellow misfits hilariously attempting to make their mark while navigating the political landscape in Washington and beyond.

• VEEP®: The Complete Sixth Season Digital HD
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Being released this summer from Pocket Star eBooks are the first two books in the all-new e-novella series "The Girls Of Spindrift" by V.C. Andrews, the New York Times bestselling author of Flowers in the Attic and My Sweet Audrina. There will be four e-novellas in the series, which will all form a prequel to the novel Bittersweet Dreams (2012).

Kindle; Nook

CORLISS, Book One of the Girls of Spindrift, was released today! It centers on an incredibly intelligent teenager named Corliss. Despite her high IQ, she doesn't have very many friends, mostly due to her shyness and her difficulty of fitting in with the other students at the Los Angeles high school. Though she has always been known as the 'good girl" in school, Corliss gets in a bit of trouble at a school party, where a group of girls spikes her drink.

After a trip to the emergency room, which scares her parents to death, Corliss decides to get even with her classmates.

DONNA, Book Two of the Girls of Spindrift, will go on sale on August 14th! It centers on a half Latino, half Irish teenager named Donna, who is the most gifted student at her high school. Her teachers have no clue what to do with her, as it seems she always has the correct answers to every test she takes. Of course having a high IQ comes with a price, as Donna isn't very popular at school.

Out of nowhere, a boy becomes interested in Donna, which leads to her stepping outside of her comfort zone. Everything in her life seems to be perfect, well, that is until a violent confrontation rocks her world.

Regency romance fans have another must-read novel to add to their lists: Carolyn Miller's The Elusive Miss Ellison. Enjoy the spirited exchanges between the bluestocking minister's daughter and the bruised war hero as they move past pride and presumption to a humbled appreciation of God's grace and the true strength of love. These two lonely hearts may each have something the other needs. But with society's opposition, ancestral obligations, and a shocking family secret, there may be too many obstacles in their way.

Settle in for a cozy night of reading with a cuppa and a Kindle from Carolyn!


One grand prize winner will receive:

• A copy of The Elusive Miss Ellison
• A Kindle Fire
• Two William Morris mugs (winner's choice)
• A box of tea

Enter today by clicking the icon below, but hurry! The giveaway ends on March 22. The winner will be announced March 23 on the Litfuse blog.

Arriving on DVD on March 7th from 20th Century Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment is Ice Age: The Great Egg-Scapade, featuring last year's Easter Special that aired on Fox.

Arriving on Blu-ray™ & DVD Featuring Digital Download Copy tomorrow from HBO Home Entertainment is Vice Principals: The Complete First Season.

Created by Danny R. McBride and Jody Hill (creators of HBO®’s Eastbound & Down®, along with Ben Best), this acclaimed new HBO comedy series tells the story of North Jackson High School and the two people who almost run it, the vice principals. McBride and Walton Goggins star as the school administrators, who are in an epic power struggle to become school principal. Heralded by Rolling Stone as “the summer’s best new comedy."

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Arriving on DVD & Blu-ray on October 4th from HBO Home Entertainment is the complete fourth season of Cinemax action-drama BANSHEE, featuring all 8 episodes from the final season a three-disc set.

Set two years after the explosive season three finale, Lucas Hood (played by Antony Starr), the former Banshee sheriff, comes out of hiding to solve the mystery behind the death of Rebecca Bowman (played by Lili Simmons), even though he is the only suspect in her murder. Plus, he teams up with his former-lover, Carrie (played by Ivana Milicevic), to rescue their friend Job (played by Hoon Lee) from a gang of criminals.

Bonus Features:

• Cast Retrospective: Banshee stars pick their favorite fight scenes and share memories of Job's most unforgettable outfits.

• Banshee Origins: Find out the story before the story with eight prequel videos featuring the cast of Banshee.

• Zoomed In: Go on the set with the cast to see how key, adrenaline-filled scenes were created.

• Audio Commentaries

• Deleted Scenes

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In a time of sacrifice, what price can one put on true love? Pharmacist Lillian Avery and Ensign Archer Vandenberg are about to find out in Sarah Sundin's new book, Anchor in the Storm.

During the darkest days of the war, Arch's destroyer hunts German U-boats in vain as the submarines sink dozens of merchant ships along the East Coast. Still shaken by battles at sea, Arch notices his men also struggle with their nerves—and with drowsiness. Could there be a link to the large prescriptions Lillian has been filling? As the danger rises on both land and sea, the two must work together to answer that question. But can Arch ever earn Lillian's trust and affection?

Celebrate the release of Sarah's Anchor in the Storm by entering to win her All Hands on Deck Prize Pack!


One grand prize winner will receive:

• A signed copy of Anchor in the Storm
• Nautical tote bag lined with anchor fabric
• Anchor necklace made from copper reclaimed from the USS Constitution in Boston during restoration
• 365 Devotions for Hope by Karen Whiting
• Shine: Nautical Inspirational Adult Coloring Book
• "Hope Anchors the Soul" journal
• Set of two nautical tea towels

Enter today by clicking the icon below. But hurry! The giveaway ends on June 8th. The winner will be announced June 9th on Sarah's blog.