DVD/Blu-ray Reviews

Rated: PG-13 for war action violence and some sexual content.
Runtime: 139 mins.
Director: Tony Bill
Writer: Phil Sears and Blake T. Evans
Cast: James Franco; Jean Reno ... complete cast
Tagline: Flyboys
Genre: War/Drama/Action
Memorable Quote: "Did the captain tell you the life expectancy for pilots around here? It's three to six weeks"
Release Date: September 22, 2006
Studio: Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM)

Rated: R for sequences of graphic war violence and carnage, and for language.
Runtime: 132 mins.
Director: Clint Eastwood
Writer: William Broyles Jr. and Paul Haggis
Cast: Ryan Phillipe; Jesse Bradford; Adam Beach; Barry Pepper.
Tagline: A single shot can end the war.
Memorable Quote: "The right picture can win or lose a war"
Genre: Action/Drama/War
Release Date: October 20, 2006
Studio: Dreamworks SKG

Rated: PG for some peril and brief mild language.
Runtime: 120 mins.
Director: Frank Marshall
Writer: David DiGilio
Cast: Jason Biggs; Paul Walker...complete cast
Tagline: The Most Amazing Story Of Survival, Friendship, And Adventure Ever Told.
Memorable Quote: "Welcome to the bottom of the world, Doc"
Genre: Adventure/Action
Opens: February 17, 2006
Studio: Buena Vista Pictures

Rated: PG-13 for some sensuality.
Runtime: 95 mins.
Director: David Frankel
Writer: Aline Brosh McKenna
Cast: Meryl Streep; Anne Hathaway; Emily Blunt... complete cast
Tagline: The Devil Wears Prada.
Momorable Quote: "How do you know you're doing well working for Miranda? When your personal life falls apart."
Release Date: June 30, 2006
Genre: Comedy/Drama
Studio: Twentieth Century Fox Film Corporation

Rated: R for strong brutal violence, pervasive language, some strong sexual content and drug material.
Runtime: 149 mins.
Director: Martin Scorsese
Writer: William Monahan
Cast: Jack Nicholson; Martin Scorsese; Leonardo DiCaprio; Alec Baldwin; Mark Wahlberg ... complete cast
Tagline: Cops or Criminals, when you're facing a loaded gun what's the difference?
Memorable Quote: "I mean honestly, do you want them to chop me up, and feed me to the poor, is that what you guys want?"
Genre: Crime/Drama/Thriller
Studio: Warner Bros. Pictures
Official Site: thedeparted.warnerbros.com/
Release Date: October 6, 2006

Rated: R for violence.
Runtime: 114 mins.
Director: Yimou Zhang
Writer: Yu Cao (play); Yimou Zhang
Tagline: Unspeakable secrets are hidden within the Forbidden City.
Cast: Yun-Fat Chow; Li Gong; Jay ChouYe Liu....complete cast
Genre: Action / Adventure / Drama / Romance/Foreign
Memorable Quote: "What I do not give, you must never take by force. "
Distributor: Sony Pictures Classics

Rated: PG-13 for thematic material involving torture and abuse, violence and brief language.
Runtime: 101 mins.
Director: Phillip Noyce
Writer: Shawn Slovo
Cast: Tim Robbins; Derek Luke; Bonnie Mbuli
Tagline: This Fall stand for something
Memorable Quote: "25 million blacks against 3 million white people. We're the ones under attack"
Genre: Drama/History
Release Date: October 27, 2006
Studio: Focus Features

Rated: PG-13 for intense sequences of violent action, a scene of torture, sexual content and nudity.
Runtime: 144 mins.
Director: Martin Campbell
Writer: Neal Purvis & Robert Wade
Tagline: Casino Royale
Cast: Daniel Craig; Eva Green; Mads Mikkelsen; Judi Dench
Genre: Action/Adventure/Thriller
Memorable Quote: "I've got a little itch, down there. Do you mind?"
Distributor: Sony Pictures Entertainment

Rated: G for general audiences.
Runtime: 104 mins.
Director: John Lasseter
Writer: Robert L. Baird (additional screenplay material) Dan Fogelman
Cast: Owen Wilson; Paul Newman; Bonnie Hunt; Cheech Marin... complete cast
Tagline: Ahhh... it's got that new movie smell.
Genre: Animated/Family
Opens: June 9, 2006
Memorable Quote: "I'm happier than a tornado in a trailer park."
Studio: Pixar/Buena Vista Pictures

Rated: R for violence and some language.
Runtime: 87 mins.
Director: Nicholas Mastandrea
Writer: Robert Conte & Peter Martin Wortmann
Cast: Michelle Rodriguez; Oliver Hudson; Taryn Manning ... complete cast
Tagline: Play dead.
Genre: Horror / Thriller
Memorable Quote: "I think we should get the plane ready"
DVD Release Date: May 22, 2007
Distributor: First Look International
Official Site: www.medusa.it/thebreed/
View the Trailer: video.movies.go.com/apocalypto/

Rated: 13 for sexual content, some nudity and language.
Runtime: 104 mins.
Director: Peyton Reed
Writer: Jeremy Garelick (screenplay) & Jay Lavender (screenplay)
Cast: Vince Vaughn; Jennifer Aniston; Ann-Margret; Nicole Auman
Tagline: ...Pick a side.
Genre: Comedy/Romance
Memorable Quote: There's a really big gap between getting your ass kicked and having a dancing, singing sprite fool you with trickery and then strike your throat before you know that you're even in a fight.
Opens: June 2, 2006
Studio: Universal Pictures

Rated: R for strong violence and language.
Runtime: 150 mins.
Director: Edward Zwick
Writer: Charles Leavitt
Cast: Leonardo DiCaprio; Jennifer Connelley; Djimon Hounsou ... more
Tagline: Blood Diamond.
Memorable Quote: "Do you want short sleeve or long sleeve?"
Release Date: December 8, 2006
Studio: Warner Bros. Pictures

Rated: R for sequences of graphic violence and disturbing images.
Runtime: 139 mins.
Director: Mel Gibson
Writer: Mel Gibson & Farhad Safinia
Cast: Rudy Youngblood; Dalia Hernández; Jonathan Brewer
Tagline: When the end comes, not everyone is ready to go.
Genre: Action / Adventure / Drama / Romance
Memorable Quote: "I am Jaguar Paw! This is my forest! My sons and their sons will hunt here after I am gone! "
DVD Release Date: May 22, 2007
Distributor: Buena Vista Pictures

Rated: PG-13 for intense terror sequences and thematic material.
Runtime: 84 mins.
Director: Courtney Solomon
Writer: Courtney Solomon
Cast: Donald Sutherland; Sissy Spacek; Rachel Hurd-Wood... complete cast
Tagline: Possession Knows No Bounds.
Memorable Quote: "You know the attic is off limits."
Release Date: May 5, 2006
Genre: Horror/Drama

Rated: PG for some language.
Runtime: 112 mins.
Director: Doug Atchison
Writer: Doug Atchison
Cast: Keke Palmer; Laurence Fishburne; Angela Bassett...complete cast
Tagline: Changing the world... one word at a time.
Memorable Quote: Dr. Joshua Larabee thinks you have a chance of going all the way to the National spelling bee
Genre: Drama./Family
Opens: April 28, 2006
Studio: Lions Gate Films
Official Site: www.akeelahandthebee.com/splash.html