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DVD Review DOWNTON ABBEY SEASONS ONE & TWO LIMITED EDITION

It is rare when something lives up to the hype. Downton Abbey is Golden Globe winning, Emmy winning and everybody is talking about it and making fun of it. It is a phenomenon that is found on public television. It is simply great fun to watch. Highly recommended.

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Posted by: Jesse Shanks - April 7, 2013, 9:58 am - DVD Review
Keywords: drama

PR Law & Order: Criminal Intent: The Final Year on DVD Mar 12

Goren and Eames are as effective as ever in exposing some of New York's most high-profile and diabolical criminals, including investigating the death of a Broadway actor, uncovering a rivalry between two defense contractors specializing in cyber warfare and unraveling the long trail of deception and infidelity behind a rare bottle of wine.

Shout! Factory

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Posted by: News Editor - February 20, 2013, 8:27 am - PR
Keywords: television

News Angus T. Jones Will Finish Out Season if Studio Lets Him

Rolling Stone

Posted by: News Editor - November 29, 2012, 8:23 am - News
Keywords: television, two and a half men, angus t. jones, contract, testimonial video, apology, forerunner christian church, chuck lorre

PR Seance: The Summoning on DVD, Digital Download, On Demand Oct 2

Four friends decide to break into the city morgue and record themselves holding a seance after Joey (Campo) accuses the other of being a fake psychic medium. When the group summons a demon by mistake, Joey breaks the circle of protection and causes himself to be vulnerable. Once possessed they will have to find a way to drive the demon out of their friend before it destroys them all.

Lions Gate Entertainment

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Posted by: News Editor - September 5, 2012, 7:03 am - PR
Keywords: horror

PR Kill List on DVD & Blu-ray Aug 14

The story of an ex-soldier turned contract killer who plunges into the heart of darkness - and takes the viewer with him on a ride from which there is no return. From director Ben Wheatley comes a mind-blowing genre concoction that marks a new milestone in the annals of modern horror.

IFC Entertainment

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Posted by: News Editor - July 29, 2012, 11:06 am - PR
Keywords: horror

PR The Big Bang Theory: The Complete Fifth Season on DVD & Blu-ray Combo Pack Sep 11

Penny and Leonard's relationship is relaunched in full 'beta test' mode, while Sheldon, Howard, and Raj discover the feminine mystique is something that cannot be easily graphed or calculated. As Sheldon makes begrudging amendments to his 'Relationship Agreement' with his 'friend-who-happens-to-be-a-girl,' Amy Farrah Fowler, Raj contemplates an arranged marriage, and Howard is all-systems-go for both his NASA launch and wedding to the spirited Bernadette.

Warner Home Video

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Posted by: News Editor - July 20, 2012, 7:27 am - PR
Keywords: television, comedy

PR The Big Bang Theory: The Complete Fifth Season on DVD & Blu-ray Combo Pack Sep 11

Penny and Leonard's relationship is relaunched in full 'beta test' mode, while Sheldon, Howard, and Raj discover the feminine mystique is something that cannot be easily graphed or calculated. As Sheldon makes begrudging amendments to his 'Relationship Agreement' with his 'friend-who-happens-to-be-a-girl,' Amy Farrah Fowler, Raj contemplates an arranged marriage, and Howard is all-systems-go for both his NASA launch and wedding to the spirited Bernadette.

Warner Home Video

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Posted by: News Editor - July 3, 2012, 7:05 am - PR
Keywords: television, comedy

PR Sinners And Saints on DVD & Blu-ray Jan 10

As the leader of an elite "Street Crimes" task force squad, New Orleans Detective Sean Reilly (Johnny Strong) is trying to cope with the death of his young son and the abandonment of his wife. But when a routine warrant "serve" results in an ambush and the vicious murder of his partner, this may be the last straw that finally sends Sean over the edge.

Anchor Bay Entertainment

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Posted by: News Editor - January 8, 2012, 8:29 pm - PR
Keywords: action

PR Kendra: Seasons 2 & 3 on DVD Sep 27

The three-disc collection, contains the 24 most recent episodes of the hit reality show. From the birth of her son to the glitz and glamour of New York Fashion Week, the second and third seasons of KENDRA follow the outrageous adventures of this San Diego native and competitor on the most recent run of Dancing With the Stars. Whether Kendra is facing the challenges of being a new mom and struggling with insecurities about her post-baby body, or writing a revealing tell-all book and adjusting to the football-wife lifestyle, fans get to follow the fun-loving Baskett family on all their hilarious, heartfelt and entertaining escapades.

MPI Home Video

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Posted by: News Editor - August 28, 2011, 6:58 pm - PR
Keywords: television, reality

PR Strike Back Debuts on Cinemax Aug 12

When a resourceful international terrorist group plots an attack, a charismatic former U.S. Special Forces operative joins forces with a stealth British military unit to stop them in the ten-episode action series STRIKE BACK, debuting FRIDAY, AUG. 12 (10:00- 10:45 p.m. ET/PT) on CINEMAX. The show marks the first time HBO/CINEMAX has worked with UK broadcaster Sky to produce an original series

Cinemax

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Posted by: News Editor - August 9, 2011, 7:36 am - PR
Keywords: television, action

DVD Review THE COMPANY MEN

Not even having won an Oscar can cushion the blow of the recession, apparently, according to John Wells' star-studded ensemble piece.

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Posted by: Jon Danziger - June 28, 2011, 11:35 am - DVD Review
Keywords: business, drama, ensemble, boston

PR Legal Documentary Hot Coffee Debuts on HBO Jun 27

First-time filmmaker and former public interest lawyer Susan Saladoff uses the infamous legal battle that began with a spilled cup of coffee to investigate what's behind America's zeal for tort reform – which threatens to restrict the legal rights of everyday citizens and undermine the entire civil justice system – in the thought-provoking documentary Hot Coffee, debuting MONDAY, JUNE 27 (9:00-10:30 p.m. ET/PT), exclusively on HBO.

HBO

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Posted by: News Editor - June 23, 2011, 11:57 am - PR
Keywords: documentary

PR HawthoRNe: The Complete Second Season on DVD Jun 7

Jada Pinkett Smith leads this inspiring drama in the role of Christina Hawthorne, a take-no-prisoners Chief Nursing Officer, who despite breaking the rules and challenging those around her, continues the daily struggle as a caring nurse and loving single mother.

Sony Picture Home Entertainment

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Posted by: News Editor - April 17, 2011, 9:10 pm - PR
Keywords: television

News 'Mad Men' Pushed Back to 2012 Due to Contract Negotiations

Hollywood Reporter

Posted by: News Editor - March 29, 2011, 9:42 am - News
Keywords: television

DVD Review LOST KEATON

Fans of Buster Keaton can rejoice, for Kino has brought to DVD all 16 of the rarely-seen short films Buster Keaton made for Educational Pictures in the mid-1930s. Despite the studio's name, there's nothing educational here, except lessons in comedy timing from the Great Stone Face himself.

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Posted by: Mark Zimmer - August 5, 2010, 5:50 pm - DVD Review
Keywords: keaton, educational pictures, slapstick, sennett, keystone

DVD Review SAYURI ICHIJO: FOLLOWING DESIRE

The cultural shock value of Tatsumi Kumashiro's sexy Pink Cinema title may have lost a little in the subsequent decades, but it remains a groovy little B-movie about the Japanese strip club scene in 1972.

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Posted by: Rich Rosell - April 17, 2010, 6:42 am - DVD Review
Keywords: tatsumi kumashiro, roman porno, hiroko isayama, sayuri ichijo

DVD Review ELVIS: RETURN TO TUPELO

The King in his infancy.

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Posted by: Jon Danziger - November 16, 2009, 9:35 am - DVD Review
Keywords: elvis presley, tupelo, memphis, rock, documentary, mississippi

PR Columbia Pictures Film Noir Classics, Vol. 1 Box Set Nov 3

Collection Includes: The Big Heat and Available on DVD for the First Time: The Sniper, 5 Against the House, Murder by Contract, The Lineup. Bonus Features Include Special Introductions by Martin Scorsese, Michael Mann and Christopher Nolan and Commentary by James Ellroy and Eddie Muller

Sony Pictures Home Entertainment

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Posted by: News Editor - October 4, 2009, 3:36 pm - PR
Keywords: classic, drama