DVD/Blu-ray Reviews
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- By Loron Hays
MPAA Rating: PG-13 for some rude and sexual humor, nudity, language and smoking.
Runtime: 100 mins.
Director: David Schwimmer
Writer: Michael Ian Black & Simon Pegg
Cast: Simon Pegg; Thandie Newton; Hank Azaria
Tagline: Love. Commitment. Responsibility. There's nothing he can't run away from.
Genre: Comedy | Romance
Memorable Quote: "The only serious relationship I've been in ended in a broken collarbone and a dead meerkat"
Release Date: March 28, 2008
OWN it on DVD: September 23, 2008
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- By Frank Wilkins
Rated: R for strong violence and gruesome images, language, some sexuality and nudity.
Runtime: 91 mins.
Director: Carter Smith
Writer: Scott B. Smith
Cast: Jonathan Tucker; Jena Malone; Laura Ramsey
Tagline: Terror has evolved.
Memorable Quote: "It has something to do with the ruins. "
Release Date: April 4, 2008
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MPAA Rating: R for crude and sexual content, strong language and nudity.
Runtime: 101 mins.
Director: David Wain
Writer: Paul Rudd & David Wain
Cast: Seann William Scott; Paul Rudd; Elizabeth Banks ... complete cast
Tagline: Danny and Wheeler were just sentenced to 150 hours mentoring kids. Worst idea ever.
Genre: Comedy
Memorable Quote: "No, venti is twenty. Large is large. In fact, tall is large and grande is Spanish for large. Venti is the only one that doesn't mean large. It's also the only one that's Italian. Congratulations, you're stupid in three languages." ... more quotes
Release Date: November 7, 2008
DVD Release Date: March 10, 2009
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- By Loron Hays
MPAA Rating: R for pervasive language, violence, drug use and brief sexuality.
Runtime: 114 mins.
Director: Guy Ritchie
Writer: Guy Ritchie
Cast: Gerard Butler; Thandie Newton; Nonso Anozie.
Tagline: RocknRolla
Genre: Action | Crime
Memorable Quote: "If I could be half the human being Bob is at the cost of being a poof, I'd have to think about it. Not for very long, but I'd have to pause."
Release Date: October 31, 2008
Own it on DVD and Blu-ray: January 27, 2009
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Rated: This movie is not rated by the MPAA
Runtime: 30 mins.
Director: Seth Green
Writer: Jordan Allen-Dutton & Mike Fasolo
Cast: Candace Bailey; Abraham Benrubi; Ahmed Best
Tagline: Spend Father's Day with who really raised you... Star Wars
Genre: Animation | Comedy | Sci-Fi
Memorable Quote: "Yo momma's so stupid she went to Bangkok to get a TIE fighter!"
Release Date: June 17, 2007
DVD Release Date: July 22, 2008
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MPAA Rating: R for violence, pervasive language, some sexuality and brief drug use.
Runtime: 101 mins.
Director: Jon Avnet
Writer: Russell Gewirtz
Cast: Robert DeNiro; Al Pacino; 50 Cent; Carla Gugino ... complete cast
Tagline: Most people respect the badge. Everybody respects the gun.
Genre: Crime | Drama | Mystery | Thriller
Memorable Quote: "A real chip off the old block, my daughter. She said I was a cop, and a good one. Funny... Rooster said the same thing. " ... more quotes
Release Date: September 12, 2008
DVD Release Date: January 6, 2009
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MPAA Rating: R for language and some sexual content/nudity.
Runtime: 119 mins.
Director: Sam Mendes
Writer: Justin Haythe
Cast: Leonardo DiCaprio; Kate Winslet; Michael Shannon ... complete cast
Tagline: How do you break free without breaking apart?
Genre: Drama
Memorable Quote: "It takes backbone to lead the life you want, Frank. " ... more quotes
Release Date: December 26, 2008
DVD Release Date: June 2, 2009
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MPAA Rating: R for bloody violence.
Runtime: 97 mins.
Director: Makoto Kamiya
Writer: Shotaro Suga
Cast: Alyson Court; Paul Mercier; Laura Bailey ... complete cast
Tagline: Resident Evil: Degeneration.
Genre: Animated|Action|Sci-fi
Memorable Quote: "Nothing can stop it now. In a moment, I'll reveal the irrefutable truth in my own personal way. And all of you will be the very first witnesses! " ... more quotes
Release Date: No theatrical release.
DVD Release Date: December 30, 2008.
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MPAA Rating: R for some language and sexual material.
Runtime: 101 mins.
Director: Larry Charles
Writer: Bill Maher
Cast: Steve Burg; Francis Collins; George Coyne; Jerry Cummings ... complete cast
Tagline: Do you smell something burning?.
Genre: Documentary
Memorable Quote: "You don't have to pass an IQ test to be in the Senate. " ... more quotes
Release Date: October 3, 2008
DVD Release Date: February 17, 2009
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- By Christopher Symonds
Rated: Rated R for strong language
Runtime: 99 mins.
Director: David Mamet
Writer: David Mamet
Cast: Max Martini; Chiwetel Ejiofor; Alice Brage ... complete cast
Tagline: There's always a way out. You just have to find it.
Genre: Action/Drama
Memorable Quote: "A man distracted is a man defeated." ... more quotes
Release Date: May 9, 2008
DVD Release Date: August 26, 2008
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MPAA Rating: R for some scenes of sexuality and nudity.
Runtime: 124 mins.
Director: Stephen Daldry
Writer: David Hare
Cast: Ralph Fiennes; Kate Winslet; Jeanette Hain ... complete cast
Tagline: How far would you go to protect a secret?
Genre: Drama
Memorable Quote: "You don't have the power to upset me. You don't matter enough to upset me. "
Release Date: January 9, 2009
DVD Release Date: April 14, 2009
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MPAA Rating: PG13 Parents strongly cautioned.
Runtime: 102 mins.
Director: Robert Allan Ackerman
Writer: Becca Topol
Cast: Brittany Murphy, Toshiyuki Nishida, Tammy Blanchard, Sohee Park, Kimiko Yo, Gabriel Mann, Tsutomu Yamazaki. ... complete cast
Tagline: The Ramen Girl.
Genre: Comedy | Romance
Memorable Quote: "The rent's paid off for the next six months. It's all right. You can stay."
Release Date: No U.S. theatrical release.
DVD Release Date: May 19, 2009
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- By Christopher Symonds
Rated: Rated R for strong graphic bloody violence, sexual assaults, grisly images and language.
Runtime: 91 mins.
Director: Sylvester Stallone
Writer: Art Monterastelli and Sylvester Stallone
Cast: Sylvester Stallone; Julie Benz; Matthew Marsden ... complete cast
Tagline: Heroes never die.... They just reload.
Genre: Action | Drama | Thriller
Memorable Quote: "We need another python. See what you can do. We have enough Cobras, okay?" ... more quotes
Release Date: January 25, 2008
DVD Release Date: May 27, 2008
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- By Frank Wilkins
MPAA Rating: R for bloody violent and disturbing content, terror and language.
Runtime: 89 mins.
Director: John Erick Dowdle
Writer: John Erick Dowdle & Drew Dowdle
Cast: Jennifer Carpenter; Steve Harris; Jay Hernandez ... complete cast
Tagline: On March 11 2008, the government sealed off an apartment complex in Los Angeles. The residents were never seen again. No details. No witnesses. No evidence. Until now.
Genre: Horror | Thriller
Memorable Quote: "These are the men you'll be shadowing tonight. Wherever they go, you go." ... more quotes
Release Date: October 10, 2008
DVD Release Date: February 17, 2009.
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- By Frank Wilkins
MPAA Rating: PG-13 for intense sequences of violence and action, and some sexual content.
Runtime: 106 mins.
Director: Marc Forster
Writer: Paul Haggis and Neal Purvis
Cast: Daniel Craig; Olga Kurylenko; Judi Dench ... complete cast
Tagline: Quantum of Solace
Genre: Action | Adventure | Thriller
Memorable Quote: "I think you're so blinded by inconsolable rage that you don't care who you hurt. When you can't tell your friends from your enemies, it's time to go." ... more quotes
Release Date: November 14, 2008
DVD Release Date: March 24, 2009
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