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Keyword View: brothers News 'Zootopia' rules, Sacha Baron Cohen's 'Brothers Grimsby' bombs Posted by: News Editor - March 14, 2016, 6:10 am - News News Hanks, Spielberg de-classify 'Bridge of Spies' trailer Posted by: News Editor - June 5, 2015, 1:22 pm - News PR Tough Being Loved By Jerks on DVD Jun 9  Director Daniel Leconte followed in real time the subsequent court proceedings brought against the Charlie Hebdo's editor, and his film presents a provocative and thoughtful look at questions surrounding freedom of the press and the challenges to democracy posed by fundamentalism. The film screened at the Cannes Film Festival in 2008, where it was nominated for the Golden Camera award. Read More... PR See You in Valhalla on DVD May 26  Johana Burwood (Sarah Hyland) must return home after four years to face her quirky family, including her estranged dad, her two competitive brothers and various significant others. The family is uncomfortable with each other at first, and their inner turmoil manifests itself in quarrels and outright fights. Also featuring Steve Howey, Odeya Rush, Bret Harrison, Emma Bell, Jake McDorman, Beau Mirchoff, with Michael Weston and Conor O'Farrell. Read More... PR So Bright Is the View on DVD May 26  The film follows Estera (Bianca Valea), a middle class Jewish girl in modern-day Bucharest, who's at a crossroads, forced to choose between pursuing a job in Atlanta working for a nouveau riche business thug, or joining her mother in Israel. The pregnant Estera -- trying hard to work out some sort of future with her boyfriend, Vlad (Robi Ers) - has only one hope: a 'friend-interview' with Mike (Ovidiu Niculescu), a Romanian-American businessman, who may or may not have a job offer. Read More... PR That Man from Rio (1964) & Up to His Ears (1965) on Blu-ray & DVD Apr 4  Directed by Philippe de Broca and arriving in the wake of the newly popular James Bond films, these were a riotous cut above the many 007 spoofs that spilled forth worldwide. In the first, set against the beauty of Brazil, Jean Paul Belmondo and Francoise Dorleac are in hot pursuit of a stolen Amazonian statuette, while others pursue them for the same treasure. In the second, Belmondo plays a bored and recently bankrupted millionaire who is convinced to allow someone to murder him so that he can leave the insurance money in his will. He's fine with the plan until he meets a stunning stripper (Ursula Andress). Read More... PR The Immigrant on DVD & Blu-ray Apr 7  Ewa Cybulska (Marion Cotillard) and her sister sail to New York from their native Poland in search of a new start and the American dream. When they reach Ellis Island, doctors discover that Magda (Angela Sarafyan) is ill, and the two women are separated. Ewa is released onto the mean streets of Manhattan and quickly falls prey to Bruno (Joaquin Phoenix), a charming but wicked man who takes her in and forces her into prostitution. Read More... PR The Imitation Game download on Mar 20, DVD & Blu-Ray on Mar 31  Famously leading a motley group of scholars, linguists, chess champions and intelligence officers, he was credited with cracking the so-called unbreakable codes of Germany's World War II Enigma machine. An intense and haunting portrayal of a brilliant, complicated man, a genius who under nail-biting pressure helped to shorten the war and, in turn, save thousands of lives. starring Benedict Cumberbatch, Keira Knightley, Matthew Goode, Rory Kinnear, Allen Leech, with Charles Dance, and Mark Strong; written by Graham Moore and directed by Morten Tyldum. Read More... PR Keep on Keepin' On on DVD Jan 13  The remarkable story of 93-year-old jazz legend Clark Terry. A living monument to the Golden Era of Jazz, Terry - a mentor to Miles Davis - is among the few performers ever to have played in both Count Basie's and Duke Ellington's bands. In the 1960's, he broke the color barrier as the first African-American staff musician at NBC. Read More... PR Drunk History Seasons 1 and 2 on DVD & Blu-ray Nov 25  Historical reenactments from A-list talent as told by inebriated storytellers. Drunken and often incoherent narrations provide a unique take on the familiar and less familiar people and events from our country's great past with unforgettable results. Host Derek Waters, along with an ever-changing cast of great actors, lead viewers from town to town across the country. Read More... PR Land Ho! on Blu-ray Combo & Digital HD Nov 4  Mitch, a bawdy former surgeon, convinces mild-mannered Colin, his ex-brother-in-law, to embark on an unplanned trip to Iceland with him. In an effort to get their grooves back, the odd couple set off on a road trip that takes them through trendy Reykjavik to the rugged outback. Mitch and Colin's picaresque adventures through Iceland evolve into a candid exploration of aging, loneliness and friendship. Sony Pictures Home Entertainment Read More... PR The 100Th Anniversary Commemorative World War One Collection on DVD Nov 4  Commemorating the 100th Anniversary of the start of World War One with four gripping BBC productions ranging from documentary to docu-drama that unlock the mysteries of this important chapter in our history and share a fresh perspective on how it came to be. Read More... PR The Almighty Johnsons: Season 1 on DVD & Blu-ray Oct 7  The Johnson brothers, Mike, Anders, Ty, and Axl, are far from ordinary - they are descendants of Norse gods. Upon turning 21, each brother secretly became a Norse god with his own powers, except that their powers are not all that powerful anymore. With guidance from the family oracle (their eternally young grandfather Olaf) and with the help of his brothers, Axl, as the human incarnation of Odin, god of wisdom, victory, and magic, must embark upon his life's quest, to find Frigg, his beloved. Read More... PR Vikings Season 2 on Blu-ray & DVD Oct 7  Ragnar (Travis Fimmel) is a restless young warrior and family man who longs to find and conquer new lands across the sea and claim the spoils as his own. Now he is an Earl, allied with King Horrik (Donal Logue). With more power than ever before, his desire to sail west and explore new kingdoms remains unquenchable. Read More... PR Snowpiercer on Blu-ray & DVD Oct 21  Chris Evans leads the all-star cast of Song Kang Ho, Tilda Swinton, Jamie Bell, Octavia Spencer, Ewen Bremner, John Hurt, and Ed Harris The director is Bong Joon Ho. After a failed global-warming experiment, a post-apocalyptic Ice Age has killed off nearly all life on the planet. All that remains of humanity are the lucky few survivors that boarded the Snowpiercer, a train that travels around the globe, powered by a sacred perpetual-motion engine. A class system has evolved aboard the train, fiercely dividing its population--but a revolution is brewing. Read More... PR The Midnight Special Collector's Edition on DVD Sep 9  In the period between American Bandstand and MTV, several shows tried to bring rock 'n' roll to television. In the wake of Elvis Presley and the Beatles' debut on The Ed Sullivan Show, '60s series like Hullabaloo, Shindig and The Music Scene featured rock and pop performers. But it wasn't until The Midnight Special premiered on August 19, 1972, that rock 'n' roll found its own home on the air. Read More... PR The Marx Brothers TV Collection on DVD Aug 12  The first set of its kind dedicated to the comedic trio and their more than 50 performances on TV programs, many not seen anywhere in decades. The collection also features a 40-page book with rare photos from the Marx Brothers family archive, program notes and an essay by Marx Brothers historian Robert S. Bader. Read More... News Nick Jonas Releases 'Chains' Single Posted by: News Editor - July 24, 2014, 4:22 pm - News |
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