DVD/Blu-ray Reviews

Rated: G for general audiences.
Runtime: 109 mins.
Director: Gary Chapman
Writer: George Webster; George Melrod; Jordan Katz
Cast: Ewan McGregor; Sir Ben Kingsley; Jim Broadbent; Rupert Everett.
Genre: Kids/Family/Animation
Studio: Walt Disney Pictures
Official Site: valiantmovie.com
Memorable Quote: "For the next six weeks, your tails belong to me"

Rated: PG-13 for some language, thematic material and depiction of drug dependency.
Runtime: 136 mins.
Director: James Mangold
Writer: Gill Dennis & James Mangold
Cast: Joaquin Phoenix; Reese Witherspoon Ginnifer Goodwin; Robert Patrick... complete cast
Tagline: Walk the Line.
Memorable Quote: "Hello, I'm Johnny Cash. "
Release Date: November 18, 2005
Genre: Biography/Drama

Rated: G for General Audiences.
Runtime: 85 mins.
Director: Steve Box & Nick Park
Writer: Bob Baker and Steve Box
Cast: Ralph Fiennes; Peter Sallis; Helena Bonham Carter; Peter Kay
Tagline: Something wicked this way hops.
Genre: Animation/Family
Memorable Quote: Yeah. Someone arsen' around!
Release Date: October 6, 2005

Rated: R for strong language and sexual content.
Runtime: 101 mins.
Director: Gore Verbinski
Writer: Steve Conrad
Cast: Nicholas Cage; Michael Caine; Hope Davis; Gemmenne de la Peña...complete cast
Tagline: Bring an umbrella.
Genre: Drama/Comedy
Memorable Quote: "People don't throw things at me any more. Maybe because I carry a bow around."
Release Date: October 28, 2005

Rated: R for sexual content/nudity and language.
Runtime: 119 mins.
Director: David Dobkin
Writer: Steve Faber & Bob Fisher
Cast: Vince Vaughn; Owen Wilson; Christopher Walken; Rachel McAdams; Jane Seymour.
Tagline: Hide your bridesmaids.
Genre: Comedy
Studio: New Line Cinema
Official Site: theweddingcrashers.com
Memorable Quote: "Scientists say we only use 10% of our brains. I think we only use 10% of our hearts"

Rated: PG-13 for violence, disturbing images and language.
Runtime: 101 mins.
Director: Geoffrey Sax
Writer: Niall Johnson
Cast: Michael Keaton; Deboarh Kara Unger
Genre: Drama/Thriller
Tagline: The dead are trying to get a hold of you.
Memorable Quote: "The spirits don't want you here"

Rated: G
Runtime: 83 mins.
Director: Judy Irving
Writer: Judy Irving
Cast: Mark Bittner and a cast of conures... complete cast
Genre: Documentary
Memorable Quote: "I was always worried that people were going to think of me as eccentric"

Rated: PG for thematic elements and brief mild language.
Runtime: 121 mins.
Director: Wayne Wang
Writer: Kate DiCamillo (novel); Joan Singleton (screenplay)
Cast: Jeff Daniels; Annasophia Robb; Cicely Tyson; Dave Matthews.
Tagline: Discover what happens when you go looking for a miracle and a miracle comes looking for you.
Genre: Family/Comedy
Memorable Quote: "I think people forgot how to share the joy"

MPAA Rating: R for sequences of grisly bloody violence and torture, and language.
Runtime: 90 mins.
Director: Kevin Greutert
Writer: Marcus Dunstan & Patrick Melton
Cast: Tobin Bell; Costas Mandylor... complete cast
Tagline: The Game Comes Full Circle.
Genre: Crime | Horror
Memorable Quote: "It's not my game... " ... more quotes
Release Date: October 29, 2009
DVD Release Date: January 26, 2009

MPAA Rating: R for language and brief sexuality.
Runtime: 111 mins.
Director: Scott Cooper
Writer: Scott Cooper
Cast: Jeff Bridges; Maggie Gyllenhaal; Robert Duvall
Tagline: The harder the life, the sweeter the song.
Genre: Drama
Memorable Quote: "I'm Bad Blake. My tombstone will have my real name on it. Until then... I'm gonna stay Bad."
Release Date: December 16, 2009 (limited)
DVD Release Date: Not yet on DVD.

MPAA Rating: PG-13 for pervasive crude and sexual material, language and drug content.
Runtime: 90 mins.
Director: Kyle Newman
Writer: Ernest Cline.
Cast: Sam Huntington; Chris Marquette; Jay Baruchel ... complete cast
Tagline: Never tell them the odds.
Genre: Comedy
Memorable Quote: "That better be your lucky R2 poking me. " ... more quotes
Release Date: February 6, 2009 (limited)
DVD Release Date: May 19, 2009

MPAA Rating: PG-13 for intense sequences of violence and action, some startling images and a scene of suggestive material.
Runtime: 128 mins.
Director: Guy Ritchie
Writer: Michael Robert Johnson and Anthony Peckham
Cast: Robert Downey, Jr. Jude Law; Rachel McAdams ... complete cast
Tagline: Nothing Escapes Him.
Genre: Action | Crime
Memorable Quote: "Madame, I need you to remain calm and trust me, I'm a professional. Beneath this pillow lies the key to my release. " ... more quotes
Release Date: December 25, 2009
DVD Release Date: March 30, 2010.

MPAA Rating: R for strong violence, pervasive language, sexuality and drug content.
Runtime: 120 mins.
Director: Guy Ritchie
Writer: Guy Ritchie
Cast: Jason Statham; Nicholas Rowe; Jason Flemyng
Tagline: A Disgrace to Criminals Everywhere.
Genre: Comedy | Crime
Memorable Quote: "What's that? Some place near Katmandu? Meet me halfway, mate."
Theatrical Release Date: March 5, 1999
Blu-ray Release Date: December 1, 2009

MPAA Rating: R for language, crude and sexual content, some drug use and disturbing images.
Runtime: 99 mins.
Director: Bobcat Goldthwait
Writer: Bobcat Goldthwait
Cast: Robin Williams; Michael Thomas Moore; Alexie Gilmore ... complete cast
Tagline: Lance Clayton is about to get everything he deserves.
Genre: Comedy | Drama
Memorable Quote: "I used to think the worst thing in life was to end up all alone. It's not. The worst thing in life is ending up with people who make you feel all alone. " ... more quotes
Release Date: August 29, 2009 (limited)
DVD Release Date: December 8, 2009

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