DVD/Blu-ray Reviews

MPAA Rating: PG-13 for brief war violence, sexual content, language and smoking.
Runtime: 166 mins.
Director: David Fincher
Writer: Eric Roth
Cast: Brad Pitt; Cate Blanchett; Taraji P. Henson
Tagline: Life isn't measured in minutes, but in moments
Genre: Drama
Memorable Quote: "Would you still love ME if I were young and had acne? When I'm afraid of what's under the bed? Or if I end up wetting the bed? "
Release Date: December 25, 2008
DVD Release Date: May 5, 2009.

MPAA Rating: GP (re-rating - 1970)
Runtime: 126 mins.
Director: Stuart Rosenberg
Writer: Donn Pearce and Frank Pierson
Cast: Paul Newman; George Kennedy; J.D. Cannon ... complete cast
Tagline: "What we've got here, is failure to communicate."
Genre: Crime | Drama
Memorable Quote: "My Lord, whatever I done, don't strike me blind for another couple of minutes. " ... more quotes
Theatrical Release Date: November 1, 1967
Available on DVD and Blu-Ray Hi-Def: September 9, 2008

Rated: PG-13 for violence, terror and disturbing images.
Runtime: 84 mins.
Director: Matt Reeves
Writer: Drew Goddard
Cast: T.J. Miller; Mike Vogel; Michael Stahl-David ... complete cast
Tagline: Some Thing Has Found Us.
Genre: Action / Sci-Fi / Thriller
Memorable Quote: "I don't know, but whatever it is, it's winning." ... more quotes
Release Date: January 18, 2008

MPAA Rating: PG.
Runtime: 94 mins.
Director: Bob Clark
Writer: Jean Shepherd (novel and screenplay)
Cast: Darren Mcgavin; Peter Billingsley; Melinda Dillon ... complete cast
Tagline: A Tribute to the Original, Traditional, One-Hundred-Percent, Red-Blooded, Two-Fisted, All-American Christmas.
Genre: Comedy | Family
Memorable Quote: "I want an official Red Ryder, carbine action, two-hundred shot range model air rifle!" ... more quotes
Theatrical release Date: November 18, 1983
Blu-Ray Release Date: November 4, 2008

Rated: R for language, drug content and brief nudity.
Runtime: 97 mins.
Director: Jon Poll
Writer: Gustin Nash
Cast: Anton Yelchin; Robert Downey, Jr., Hope Davis
Tagline: Popularity is a state of mind.
Genre: Comedy/Drama
Memorable Quote: "I'll see you in the sequel, bitch! "
Release Date: February 22, 2008
DVD Release Date: June 24, 2008

MPAA Rating: R for some violent and disturbing content, and language.
Runtime: 140 mins.
Director: Clint Eastwood
Writer: J. Michael Straczynski
Cast: Angelina Jolie; John Malkovich ... complete cast
Tagline: To find her son, she did what no one else dared.
Genre: Biography | Crime | Drama | Mystery
Memorable Quote: "The boy they brought back is not my son." ... more quotes
Release Date: Ocotber 24, 2008
DVD Release Date: February 17, 2009.

Rated: R for pervasive language, some sexual content and violence.
Runtime: 96 mins.
Director: Ethan Coen; Joel Coen
Writer: Ethan Coen; Joel Coen
Cast: George Clooney; Frances McDormand; John Malkovich; Brad Pitt ... complete cast
Tagline: Intelligence is relative.
Genre: Comedy | Crim
Memorable Quote: "No, no. God no. Burn the body. Get rid of it. " ... more quotes
Release Date: September 12, 2008
DVD Release Date: December 21, 2008

MPAA Rating: PG for some mild action and peril.
Runtime: 96 mins.
Director: Byron Howard and Chris Williams
Writer: Dan Fogelman and Chris Williams
Cast: John Travolta; Miley Cyrus; Mark Walton; Malcolm McDowell ... complete cast
Tagline: A hero is unleashed 2008.
Genre: Animation | Comedy | Family
Memorable Quote: "Yes, so if you want to keep it inside your body, where it belongs, you should stop jumping off trucks doing eighty on the interstate! " ... more quotes
Release Date: November 21, 2008
DVD Release Date: March 24, 2009

MPAA Rating: R for strong violence including some torture, and for language throughout.
Runtime: 128 mins.
Director: Ridley Scott
Writer: William Monahan
Cast: Leonardo DiCaprio; Russell Crowe; Mark Strong ... complete cast
Tagline: Trust no one. Deceive everyone..
Genre: Action | Drama
Memorable Quote: "Linguistics! I speak 5 languages. Nobody should say martyr to me. Nobody! " ... more quotes
Release Date: October 10, 2008
DVD Release Date: February 17, 2009

MPAA Rating: PG-13 for violent content and a scene of sexuality.
Runtime: 98 mins.
Director: Santosh Sivan
Writer: Cathy Rabin
Cast: Rahul Bose, Linus Roache, Nandita Das, Jennifer Ehle, Thilakan ... complete cast
Tagline: Passion has its price.
Genre: Drama | Romance | Thriller
Memorable Quote: "To our new road. To the prosperity it will bring." ... more quotes
Release Date: January 11, 2008
DVD Release Date: September 16, 2008

Rated: PG-13 for stylized violence, including some bloody images.
Runtime: 75 mins.
Director: Yasuhiro Aoki; Futoshi Higashide
Writer: Josh Olson (screenplay) (segment "Have I Got a Story For You"); Greg Rucka (screenplay) (segment "Crossfire")
Cast: Kevin Conroy (voice); Jason Marsden (voice); Scott Menville (voice) ... complete cast
Tagline: Get Ready....To Rage Against Evil.
Genre: Animation | Action
Memorable Quote: "It was just like that night in the alley, Alfred...the closeness of the walls, the gunfire. It seems I've been trying to stop those two bullets all my life." ... more quotes
DVD Release Date: July 8, 2008

Rated: R.
Runtime: 110 mins.
Director: Roger Donaldson
Writer: Dick Clement & Ian La Frenais
Cast: Jason Statham; Saffron Burrows; Stephen Campbell Moore
Tagline: The true story of a heist gone wrong... in all the right ways.
Memorable Quote: "the photos are in a safe deposit box in London"
Release Date: March 7, 2008
DVD Release Date: July 29, 2008

MPAA Rating: PG-13 for crude and sexual humor, language and a drug reference.
Runtime: 99 mins.
Director: Michael McCullers
Writer: Michael McCullers
Cast: Amy Poehler; Tina Fey; Greg Kinnear; Dax Shepard ... complete cast
Tagline: Would you put your eggs...in this basket?
Genre: Comedy | Romance
Memorable Quote: "Can I just spray a little PAM down there right before the baby comes out?" ... more quotes
Release Date: April 25, 2008
DVD Release Date: September 9, 2008

MPAA Rating: PG-13 for some violence, a scene of sensuality, and brief strong language.
Runtime: 165 mins.
Director: Baz Luhrmann
Writer: Baz Luhrmann
Cast: Nicole Kidman; Hugh Jackman; David Wenham ... complete cast
Tagline: Australia
Genre: Adventure | Drama | War
Memorable Quote: "Let's get them no good cheeky bull in the big bloody metal ship!" ... more quotes
Release Date: November 26, 2008
DVD Release Date: March 3, 2009

Rated: R for strong horror violence and terror, disturbing images, language and brief nudity.
Runtime: 93 mins.
Director: David R. Ellis
Writer: Ethan Lawrence
Cast: Aaron Blomberg; Carolina Garcia; Pete Burris ... complete cast
Tagline: Asylum
Genre: Horror | Thriller
DVD Release Date: July 15, 2008