DVD Reviews
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- By Frank Wilkins
MPAA Rating: PG-13 for mature thematic material involving sexual content, and for smoking.
Runtime: 95 mins.
Director: Lone Scherfig
Writer: Nick Hornby
Cast: Peter Sarsgaard; Carey Mulligan; Alfred Molina; Emma Thompson
Tagline: An Education.
Genre: Drama
Memorable Quote: "One of the boys I dated, and they were boys, suggested that we go to Paris and I said I'd always wanted to see Paris. As if I'd never been! "
Release Date: October 30, 2009
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- By Frank Wilkins
Rated: R for strong sexual content, language and some drug/alcohol use.
Runtime: 110 mins.
Director: Luke Greenfield
Writer: David Wagner (story) & Brent Goldberg (story)
Cast: Emile Hirsch; Elisha Cuthbert; Timothy Bottoms ....complete cast
Genre: Romantic Comedy
Tagline: Coming in April
Memorable Quote: "Is the Juice Worth the Squeeze?"
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- By Frank Wilkins
Rated: R for strong language, sexual content, drug use and some crude humor.
Runtime: 88 mins.
Director: Roland Emmerich
Writer: Danny Leiner
Cast: John Cho; Kal Penn; Anthony Anderson; Malin Akerman ....complete cast
Genre: Comedy
Tagline: Fast Food. High Times.
Memorable Quote: "Asians like working with numbers"
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- By Loron Hays
MPAA Rating: Rated R for language.
Runtime: 108 mins.
Director: Steven Soderbergh
Writer: Scott Z. Burns
Cast: Matt Damon; Lucas McGugh Carroll; Eddie Jemison
Tagline: Based on a tattle-tale .
Genre: Comedy
Memorable Quote: "Corn goes in one end and out the other."
Release Date: September 17, 2009
Distributor: Warner Bros. Pictures
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- By Jeremiah Lewis
Rated: PG-13 for stylized martial arts violence and a scene of sensuality.
Runtime: 96 mins.
Director: Yimou Zhang
Writer: Feng Li; Bin Wang
Cast: Jet Li; Tony Leung Chiu Wai; Maggie Cheung....complete cast
Genre: Foreign/Drama/Romance
Tagline: Now playing in select cities.
Memorable Quote: "This land doesn't know a real hero. Yet."
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- By Frank Wilkins
Rated: PG for brief mild rude humor.
Runtime: 76 mins.
Director: Will Finn; John Sanford
Writer: Will Finn; John Sanford
Cast: Roseanne; Judi Dench; Jennifer Tilley; Randy Quaid ....complete cast
Genre: Animation/Family/Western
Tagline: Bust a Moo.
Memorable Quote: "Here, have an apple....don't go near any luaus though"
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- By Frank Wilkins
Rated: PG for action violence.
Runtime: 115 mins.
Director: Brad Bird
Writer: Brad Bird
Cast: Craig T. Nelson; Holly Hunter; Sarah Vowell....complete cast
Genre: Animation/Family/Drama
Tagline: Save the Day.
Memorable Quote: "I feel like the maid, I just cleaned up this place! Can't you keep it clean for ten minutes!"
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- By Jeremiah Lewis
Rated: PG-13 for intense stylized action, and some brief partial nudity.
Runtime: 127 mins.
Director: Alex Proyas
Writer: Isaac Asimov (suggested by book); Jeff Vintar (screen story)
Cast: Will Smith; Bridget Moynahan; James Cromwell ....complete cast
Genre: /SciFi/Fantasy/Crime
Tagline: What will you do with yours?
Memorable Quote: "Does believing you're the last sane man on the planet make you crazy? 'Cause if that's the case, maybe I am."
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- By Frank Wilkins
MPAA Rating: PG for thematic material, language and a mild suggestive moment.
Runtime: 105 mins.
Director: tom Vaughan
Writer: Robert Nelson Jacobs.
Cast: Harrison Ford; Brendan Fraser; Keri Russell
Tagline: Don't hope for a miracle. Make one.
Genre: Drama
Memorable Quote: "I wish that we had a drug to treat Pompe, but we simply don't."
Release Date: January 22, 2010
Distributor: CBS Films
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- By Richard Dennis
Rated: R for strong bloody violence, language and some sexual content.
Runtime: 111 min.
Director: Quentin Tarantino
Writer: Quentin Tarantino
Cast: Uma Thurman; David Carradine; Lucy Liu..complete cast
Genre: Action/Crime/Thriller
Tagline: In the year 2003, Uma Thurman will kill Bill; Revenge is a dish best served cold.
Memorable Quote: "Those of you lucky enough to have your lives take them with you! However, leave the limbs you've lost. They belong to me now."
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- By Frank Wilkins
Rated: R for zombie violence/gore and language.
Runtime: 99 mins.
Director: Edgar Wright
Writer: Simon Pegg ; Edgar Wright
Cast: Simon Pegg; Kate Ashfield; Nick Frost; Lucy Davis ....complete cast
Genre: Comedy/Horror
Tagline: romantic comedy. With zombies.
Memorable Quote: "If you get cornered, bash 'em in the head, that seems to work out. "
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- By Frank Wilkins
Rated: R for pervasive sexual content, including some graphic images and descriptions.
Runtime: 118 mins.
Director: Bill Condon
Writer: Bill Condon
Tagline: Let's Talk About Sex.
Cast: Liam Neeson; Laura Linney; Peter Sarsgaard....complete cast
Genre: Drama
Memorable Quote: "Who can tell me which part of the human body can enlarge a hundred times."
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- By Frank Wilkins
Rated: Rated PG-13 for sexual content and language.
Runtime: 87 mins.
Director: Peter Howitt
Writer: Aline Brosh McKenna (story); Aline Brosh McKenna (screenplay) and Robert Harling (screenplay)
Cast: Julianne Moore; Pierce Brosnan; Parker Posey ....complete cast
Genre: Romantic Comedy
Tagline: Getting married is a great way to fall in love.
Memorable Quote: "I'm her mother"
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- By Jeremiah Lewis
Rated: PG-13 for a scene of violence and frightening situations.
Runtime: 108 mins.
Director: M. Night Shyamalan
Writer: M. Night Shyamalan
Cast: Bryce Dallas Howard; Joaquin Phoenix; Adrien Brody; Sigourney Weaver ....complete cast
Genre: Thriller/Drama/Horro
Tagline: Run. The truce is ending.
Memorable Quote: "the creatures have never attacked us for that reason"
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- By Frank Wilkins
Rated: PG for thematic elements, scary situations and brief language.
Runtime: 108 mins.
Director: Brad Silberling
Writer: Daniel Handler (books); Robert Gordon (screenplay)
Tagline: On December 17, Christmas cheer takes a holiday.
Cast: Jim Carrey; Meryl Streep; Jude Law.... complete cast
Genre: Family/Mystery
Memorable Quote: "All that I ask is that you do every little thing that pops into my head, while I enjoy the enormous fortune your parents left behind"
Read more: Lemony Snicket's A Series of Unfortunate Events - DVD Review
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- By Frank Wilkins
Rated: R for pervasive sexual content, language and some drug use.
Runtime: 116 mins.
Director: Judd Apatow
Writer: Judd Apatow and Steve Carell
Cast: Steve Carell; Catherine Keener; Paul Rudd ... complete cast
Tagline: Better Late Than Never.
Genre: Comedy/Romance
Memorable Quote: "Yooooooooow, Kelly Clarkson!"
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- By Frank Wilkins
Rated: PG for some crude humor, a brief substance reference and some suggestive content.
Runtime: 93 mins.
Director: Andrew Adamson; Kelly Asbury
Writer: William Steig; J. David Stem; Joe Stillman; David N. Weiss
Cast:Mike Myers; Eddie Murphy; Cameron Diaz; Julie Andrews ....complete cast
Genre: Animation/Kids/Family
Tagline: In summer 2004, they're back for more.
Memorable Quote: "It looks like we're up chocolate creek without a Popsicle stick!"
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- By Frank Wilkins
Rated: R for language, some drug use, violence and partial nudity.
Runtime: 95 mins.
Director: Wes Anderson
Writer: Wes Anderson and Noah Baumbach
Tagline: Team Zissou Presents The Life Aquatic With Steve Zissou.
Cast: Bill Murray; Angelica Huston; Owen Wilson.... complete cast
Genre: Comedy
Memorable Quote: "I'm going to go on an overnight drunk, and in 10 days I'm going to set out to find the shark that ate my friend and destroy it."
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- By Loron Hays
MPAA Rating: R for language, some strong sexual content and nudity.
Runtime: 123 mins.
Director: Alexander Payne
Writer: Rex Pickett (novel); Alexander Payne (screenplay)
Cast: Paul Giamatti; Thomas Haden Church; Virginia Madsen; Sandra Oh....complete cast
Tagline: In search of wine. In search of women. In search of themselves.
Genre: Comedy/Drama
Memorable Quote: "I'm a fingerprint on the window of a skyscraper."
Theatrical Release Date: January 25, 2005
DVD Release Date: April 5, 2005
Blu-ray Release Date: Feb 3, 2009
Distributor: Fox Searchlight Pictures
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- By Frank Wilkins
Rated: R for language, some graphic nudity and brief drug use.
Runtime: 105 mins.
Director: Jim Jarmusch
Writer: Jim Jarmusch
Cast: Bill Murray; Sharon Stone; Jessica Lange; Tilda Swinton; Julie Delpy ... complete cast
Tagline: Sometimes life brings some strange surprises.
Genre: Comedy
Memorable Quote: "I'm your mistress, except we're not even married
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- By Loron Hays
MPAA Rating: PG for fantasy action/violence involving scary images and situations, and for a smoking caterpillar.
Runtime: 108 mins.
Director: Tim Burton
Writer: Linda Woolverton
Cast: Johnny Depp; Mia Wasikowska; Helena Bonham Carter
Tagline: You've got a very important date.
Genre: Family/Fantasy
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- By Frank Wilkins
Rated: R for language including some sexual references.
Runtime: 119 mins.
Director: Shainee Gabel
Writer: Ronald Everett Capps (novel); Shainee Gabel (screenplay)
Cast: John Travolta; Scarlett Johansson; Deborah Kara Unger.... complete cast
Genre: Drama
Memorable Quote: "Come on, baby...why don't you just fix me some supper and I'll go rent a porno"
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- By Frank Wilkins
Rated: R for graphic crude and sexual humor, violent images and strong language - all involving puppets.
Runtime: 107 mins.
Director: Trey Parker
Writer: Pam Brady; Trey Parker
Cast: Trey Parker; Matt Stone (voices)....complete cast
Genre: Actor/Comedy
Tagline: Putting the "F" back in Freedom.
Memorable Quote: "You have balls - I like balls"
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- By Frank Wilkins
Rated: PG-13 for violence, some disturbing images, thematic material and language.
Runtime: 132 mins.
Director: Clint Eastwood
Writer: F.X. Toole (stories); Paul Haggis (screenplay)
Cast: Hilary Swank; Morgan Freeman; Clint Eastwood.... complete cast
Genre: Drama/Sports
Memorable Quote: "you shouldn't have done this. Now the government's going to find out and they'll stop my welfare. And I can't live without my welfare."
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- By Frank Wilkins
Rated: PG-13 for sequences of violence and sexual content.
Runtime: 120 mins.
Director: Karyn Kusama
Writer: Phil Hay & Matt Manfredi
Cast: Charlize Theron; Marton Csokas; Jonny Lee Miller; Sophie Okonedo... complete cast
Tagline: The Future is Flux.
Memorable Quote: "You killed my family, so I came here to kill you."
Release Date: December 2, 2005
Genre: Action/Adventure
Studio: Paramount Pictures
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- By Jim J.
Rated: PG for thematic elements and language.
Runtime: 82 mins.
Director: Jared Hess
Writer: Jared Hess; Jerusha Hees
Cast: Jon Heder; Jon Gries; Aaron Ruell ....complete cast
Genre: Indie/Comedy
Tagline: He's out to prove he's got nothing to prove.
Memorable Quote: "Girls only want boyfriends who have great
skills. You know, like nunchuck skills, bowhunting skills, computer hacking skills..."
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- By Frank Wilkins
Rated: PG for language and rude humor.
Runtime: 94 mins.
Director: Brian Levant
Writer: Steven Gary Banks & Claudia Grazioso
Cast: Ice Cube; Nia Long; Jay Mohr.... complete cast
Tagline: 24 hours. 350 miles. His girlfriend's kids. What could possibly go wrong?
Genre: Family/Comedy
Memorable Quote: "I'm sure the carpet is absorbent."
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- By Frank Wilkins
Two aspects stand out as major assets in Don Chaffey's 1966 man-versus-nature sci-fi classic, One Million Years B.C. The first is the voluptuous beauty displayed by the fur bikini-clad Raquel Welch. The second is the innovative special effects work of Ray Harryhausen ...
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- By Frank Wilkins
Rated: Rated PG for sequences of stylized sci-fi violence and brief mild language.
Runtime: 107 mins.
Director: Kerry Conran
Writer: Kerry Conran
Cast: Gwyneth Paltrow, Jude Law, Angelina Jolie ....complete cast
Genre: Sci-Fi
Tagline: Join the Resistance.
Memorable Quote: "Alert the amphibious squadron! "
Read more: Sky Captain and the World of Tomorrow - DVD Review
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- By Jeremiah Lewis
Rated: R for language and some nudity.
Runtime: 79 mins.
Director: Chris Kentis
Writer: Chris Kentis
Cast: Blanchard Ryan; Daniel Travis; Saul Stein....complete cast
Genre: Drama/thriller
Tagline: Drifting into theaters this summer.
Memorable Quote: "Oh God! Something's rubbing against my foot!"
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