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PR Ghostbusters & Ghostbusters II in Theaters Aug 29 & Blu-ray Sep 16

University parapsychologists Dr. Peter Venkman (Bill Murray), Dr. Raymond Stanz (Dan Aykroyd) and Dr. Egon Spengler (Harold Ramis) lose a research grant when their experiment methodology is proven to be bogus. The team decides to go into business for themselves and open 'Ghostbusters,' a ghost removal service. After struggling to get on their feet, they are summoned to investigate the strange happenings in Dana Barrett's (Sigourney Weaver) Central Park West apartment.

Sony Pictures Home Entertainment

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Posted by: News Editor - July 23, 2014, 7:23 am - PR
Keywords: comedy

PR The Railway Man on Early Digital Aug 1 on DVD/Blu-ray Aug 12

A remarkable autobiography of Eric Lomax (Colin Firth), a British Army officer who is captured by the Japanese during WWII and sent to a POW camp, where he is tormented and forced to work on the Thai-Burma Railway. Decades later, still suffering the trauma of his wartime experiences, Lomax and his wife Patti (Nicole Kidman) discover that the Japanese interpreter responsible for much of his treatment is still alive and set out to confront him, in this powerful and inspiring tale of heroism, humanity and the redeeming power of love.

Anchor Bay Entertainment

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Posted by: News Editor - July 21, 2014, 7:47 am - PR
Keywords: drama

PR The Amazing Spider-Man 2 on Digital HD Aug 5, on Blu-ray 3D, Blu-ray & DVD Aug 19

Andrew Garfield and Emma Stone reprise their iconic roles as Peter Parker and Gwen Stacy, who face their most dangerous adversaries yet. Peter Parker finds there's no feeling quite like swinging between skyscrapers, embracing his role as New York City's hero and spending time with Gwen. But being Spider-Man comes at a price: only Spider-Man can protect his fellow New Yorkers from the formidable villains that threaten the city.

Sony Pictures Home Entertainment

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Posted by: News Editor - July 16, 2014, 7:22 am - PR
Keywords: action

PR Masterpiece Mystery: Endeavour Series 2 on DVD & Blu-ray July 8

Shaun Evans returns to duty at Oxford City Police as Colin Dexter's cerebral Endeavour Morse, before his signature red Jaguar but with his deductive powers already running in high gear. His partnership with DI Fred Thursday (Roger Allam) now firmly cemented, the two men must band together to crack this fresh quartet of dazzlingly complex cases, shaking the highest pillars of Oxford society as they go.

PBS Distribution

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Posted by: News Editor - July 9, 2014, 7:50 am - PR
Keywords: drama, mystery

News Rappers Who Were Born Rich

The BoomBox

Posted by: News Editor - July 7, 2014, 7:35 am - News
Keywords: music, hip hop, biggie, jay z, 50 cent, diggy simmons, jaden smith, ricky hil

PR 3 DVDs from PBS on Jul 8 Commemorate the 70th anniversary of the Normandy landing

DAY OF DAYS: JUNE 6, 1944 - AMERICAN SOLDIERS REMEMBER D-DAY brings together American D-Day veterans to share their experiences from that fateful day. As they vividly recall details from their ordeal - from the perils of the amphibious assault to the invasion's gruesome aftermath - their testimony yields long-buried and often painful memories. D-DAY 360 re-creates the landscape and uses fresh new data-driven and statistical tools to tell the story of one of the greatest invasions in history. D-DAY'S SUNKEN SECRETS explores how some of the innovations deployed in the invasion led to the Allied Forces' successful campaign.

PBS Distribution

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Posted by: News Editor - July 6, 2014, 1:06 pm - PR
Keywords: documentary

PR How The West Was Won: The Complete Second Season on DVD Jul 15

Originally broadcast in 1978 and based on the 1962 film of the same name, the second season of this classic television series features an all-star cast including James Arness, Eva Marie Saint and Bruce Boxleitner as well as William Kirby Cullen, Fionnula Flanagan, Kathryn Holcomb, Jared Martin. The series features notable guest stars Ricardo Montalban, William Shatner, Tim Matheson, and Lloyd Bridges. This six-disc set includes all 14 parts of the 1978 season.

Warner Bros Home Entertainment

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Posted by: News Editor - July 6, 2014, 12:01 pm - PR
Keywords: television

PR Jarhead 2: Field of Fire on Blu-ray and DVD Aug 19

Transports the action to the brutal battlefields and dusty villages of Afghanistan, where a band of Marines risk their lives to save a woman fleeing certain death at the hands of her Taliban pursuers. Battle-scarred and disillusioned by the war, Corporal Chris Merriman is put in charge of a unit whose next mission is to resupply a remote outpost on the edge of Taliban-controlled territory. While driving through the hostile Helmand province, a Navy SEAL flags down their convoy and enlists the unit on an operation of international importance.

Universal 1440 Entertainment

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Posted by: News Editor - July 2, 2014, 7:13 am - PR
Keywords: war

PR The Marx Brothers TV Collection on DVD Aug 12

The first set of its kind dedicated to the comedic trio. The set features more than 50 performances on TV programs including The GE Theater, The DuPont Show with June Allyson, The Jack Benny Program, The Jackie Gleason Show, The Colgate Comedy Hour, The Dick Cavett Show, All Star Revue, The Dinah Shore Chevy Show, The Kraft Music Hall, The Red Skelton Hour, The RCA Victor Show, The Perry Como Show, The Arthur Murray Party, Championship Bridge, Celebrity Golf, Celebrity Billiards and many, many more.

Shout! Factory

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Posted by: News Editor - July 1, 2014, 7:12 am - PR
Keywords: comedy, television

News The Leftovers: "Pilot"

pastemagazine.com

Posted by: News Editor - June 30, 2014, 6:49 am - News
Keywords: television, series, apocalyptic/rapture, damon lindelof, lost, justin theroux, margaret qualley, amy brenneman, chris zylka

PR Driven: From Wheelchair To Race Car on DVD & On Demand Jun 24

Following a tragic motorcycle accident, Mike Bauer found himself confined to a wheelchair, a paraplegic. Used to constant movement and reinvention, Bauer was living in chronic pain when he became a patient of rehabilitative neurosurgeon Dr. Scott Falci. When Falci recognized the signs of depression in his patient and after learning about Bauer's earlier life, which included driving race cars, the doctor conceived of a race car with adaptive controls.

Cinema Libre

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Posted by: News Editor - June 21, 2014, 8:58 am - PR
Keywords: documentary

PR Infliction on DVD & VOD Jul 1

Takes the found-footage genre to the next unbearable level. The deeply unsettling shocker will have home viewers double-locking their doors. A stunning and utterly surprising thriller that has already developed strong word-of-mouth based on its select theatrical screenings, including at New York City's venerable Anthology Film Archives.

Virgil Films & Entertainment

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Posted by: News Editor - June 16, 2014, 7:11 am - PR
Keywords: crime

PR Pleasure or Pain on DVD Jul 8

This erotic tale, about a beautiful young jewelry designer and her romance with a wealthy and powerful entrepreneur includes a special tribute to the late writer-director Zalman King, who brought audiences his unique brand of stylish and sexy dramas that set the standard for erotic filmmaking and influenced countless others.

Kino Lorber

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Posted by: News Editor - June 14, 2014, 11:58 am - PR
Keywords: drama

PR American Pharaoh on DVD Jul 8

Goes behind the scenes with the Egyptian national soccer team - the "Pharaohs" - and its former American coach, Bob Bradley. The film, by Egyptian filmmaker Hossam Aboul-Magd, follows the team's efforts to qualify for soccer's ultimate event for the first time in more than 20 years. In production for more than two years, the film sets the soccer team's challenge to succeed against the backdrop of the incredible turmoil in Egypt today.

PBS Distribution

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Posted by: News Editor - June 13, 2014, 7:51 am - PR
Keywords: documentary

PR Welcome Back, Kotter: The Complete Series on DVD Aug 26

Wisecracking teacher Gabe Kotter (Gabe Kaplan) is in for the challenge of his career when he accepts a job at his alma mater, teaching an unruly band of misfits called the Sweathogs. His students - including class clown Arnold Horshack (Ron Palillo), hip athlete Freddie Boom Boom Washington (Lawrence Hilton-Jacobs), tough guy Juan Epstein (Robert Hegyes), and the cocky and so confused Vinnie Barbarino (John Travolta) - are a proven nightmare for instructors.

Shout! Factory

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Posted by: News Editor - June 12, 2014, 11:04 am - PR
Keywords: television

PR American Experience: Freedom Summer on DVD Jun 24

In the hot and deadly summer of 1964, the nation could not turn away from Mississippi. Over 10 memorable weeks known as Freedom Summer, more than 700 student volunteers joined with organizers and local African Americans in a historic effort to shatter the foundations of white supremacy in one of the nation's most segregated states. Working together, they canvassed for voter registration, created Freedom Schools and established the Mississippi Freedom Democratic Party with the goal of challenging the segregationist state Democratic Party at the national convention in Atlantic City.

PBS Distribution

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Posted by: News Editor - June 8, 2014, 1:41 pm - PR
Keywords: documentary

PR The Final Member on Blu-ray & DVD Jun 17

Paris has the Louvre, London has the Tate Modern, and New York the Metropolitan Museum. But Husavik, Iceland - a remote village on the fringe of the Arctic Circle - boasts the world's only museum devoted exclusively to painstakingly preserved male genitalia. Founded and curated by Siggi Hjartarson, the Icelandic Phallological Museum houses mammalian members collected over 40 years.

Drafthouse Films

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Posted by: News Editor - June 8, 2014, 1:20 pm - PR
Keywords: documentary

PR Devil's Knot on Blu-ray, DVD and Digital Download on Jun 10

Based on the true story of the West Memphis Three, the film is directed by Academy Award Nominated Director Atom Egoyan and stars Colin Firth and Reese Witherspoon as well as Amy Ryan, Mireille Enos and Stephen Moyer.

Image Entertainment

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Posted by: News Editor - June 3, 2014, 7:04 am - PR
Keywords: drama