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THE MOST DANGEROUS MAN IN AMERICA... THE ART OF THE STEAL... 3 SILENT CLASSICS BY JOSEF VON STERNBERG... THE FIRST FILMS OF AKIRA KUROSAWA... STEAMBOAT BILL, JR.... THE DUNGEON MASTERS... THE GOOD THE BAD THE WEIRD... AFTER.LIFE... CRUMB (BLU-RAY)... PANDORA AND THE FLYING DUTCHMAN (BLU-RAY)... CITY ISLAND... L'ENFANCE NUE... A QUIET LITTLE MARRIAGE... LOUIE BLUIE... LOONEY TUNES SUPER STARS: DAFFY DUCK... 'Toy Story 3': The Billion Dollar Movie Club... Rock Star Heirs (PHOTOS)... Great Expectations: A Journey Through The History Of Vi... 'The Last Exorcism': A Renewal, and Test, of Faith B... Stars who age badly (PHOTOS)... LOST KEATON... BLACK NARCISSUS (BLU-RAY)... THE CRAZIES... THE LORD OF THE RINGS: THE MOTION PICTURE TRILOGY (BLU-... THE GENERAL (BLU-RAY)... BATTLESHIP POTEMKIN (BLU-RAY)... THE FACTS OF LIFE: SEASON FOUR... THE CONSTANCE TALMADGE COLLECTION... GEORGE BERNARD SHAW ON FILM (ECLIPSE SERIES 20)... THE NORMA TALMADGE COLLECTION... YOJIMBO/SANJURO... SUMMER HOURS (L'heure d'été)... WIZARD OF OZ... WINGS OF DESIRE... HORTON HEARS A WHO!... REVANCHE... LAST DAYS OF DISCO... NIGHTS AND WEEKENDS... STARGATE SG-1: CHILDREN OF THE GODS... STARGATE ATLANTIS: THE COMPLETE FIFTH SEASON... IMDb Turned 19 This Past Weekend... Rotten Tomatoes Lists The Worst of the Worst Movies of ... digitallyOBSESSED.com on iPhone... 30 ROCK SEASON 3... CRASH: THE COMPLETE FIRST SEASON... THE STEPFATHER... THE HILLS RUN RED... MANAGEMENT... NIGHT OF DEATH... GNAW... Freddy Got Fingered... The Business of Strangers... Ken Burns' America: The Congress... Aqua Teen Hunger Force: Volume Two... Touki Bouki... Is the Greatest American Band: Grand Funk Railroad?... Apple Updates Remote App for iPhone... I want my Internet TV!... Pundit Opinions Duel Over Meaning of Growth on TV and V... Twitter, Brillstein develop TV series... Six Points About Inglourious Basterds (spoilers)... Secure The Second Season of The Border on DVD August 25... NFB's Behind the Camera: The ABCs of Documentary Cinema... THE SWISS FAMILY ROBINSON (1976)... NFB Blog: Documentary filmmaking from the inside out... Inside the Vault Part 2: How the NFB restores and digi... Conquest of the Planet of the Apes... Saving Private Ryan... High Noon... Film-Fest 4: Sundance 2000 & Hawaii... Me Without You... Kodo... Reflections on the Fade of Daytime's Guiding Light... HBO's Grey Gardens Explores an Inexplicable Enigma... What Happens in Vegas Diverting... Some Like It Hot... EARTH DAY: Digesting our planet... Warner offers HD-to-Blu-ray upgrades for $4.95... A Look Back: 1999... Before Night Falls... WELCOME TO THE NEW dOc!... |
Great Expectations: A Journey Through The History Of Visionary Architecture on DVD Oct 5 - Icarus Films ![]() An astonishing journey through innovative, futuristic, utopian and sometimes bizarre architectural projects- including concrete illusions of grandeur and Lego-like modular apartments to an Instant City Airship and round, grass-covered subterranean dwellings- from the beginning of the 20th century to today. Read More... Documentary Bright Leaves available on iTunes - New Video ![]() A subjective, autobiographical meditation on the allure of cigarettes and their troubling legacy for the state of North Carolina. It's about loss and preservation, addiction and denial. And it's also about filmmaking - home movies, documentary, and fiction filmmaking - as the filmmaker fences with the legacy of an obscure Hollywood melodrama that is purportedly based on his great-grandfather's life. Read More... How I Met Your Mother Season Five: The Suited Up Edition on DVD Sep 21 - Fox Home Entertainment ![]() With legendary bonus features including the trailer for The Wedding Bride, the fictional film based on an exaggerated and one-sided version of Ted's breakup with Stella from season four, behind the scenes of the 100th episode, a blopper/gag reel, commentary and more, "How I Met Your Mother" Season Five features 24 hilarious episodes and will be available as a three-disc DVD. Read More... Eagle Rock Fall Music Releases on DVD, Blu-ray and CD - Eagle Rock Entertainment ![]() Tom Petty and The Heartbreakers, Nils Lofgren, Roy Orbison, Jackson Browne, Pixies, Black Label Society, Electric Light Orchestra, Jane's Addiction, Barclay James Harvest, Everly Brothers, Rory Gallagher, Kenny G, Michael McDonald, Rush, Ronnie Wood, INXS, Dio, Rolling Stones, Twisted Sister, and a very Metal Xmas! Read More... Marmaduke on DVD and Blu-ray Aug 31 - Fox Home Entertainment ![]() Leaping out of the doghouse and onto the big screen, the hilarious hijinks of the good-natured Great Dane Marmaduke barks its way onto Blu-ray Disc/DVD Combo Pack and as a DVD Single Disc August 31 from Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment. An all-star cast of voice talents, including Owen Wilson, George Lopez, Kiefer Sutherland, and Fergie lend their voices to the dog-out-of-water tale about what happens when the lovable oversized pooch is unleashed in an idyllic seaside town. Read More... NBA Championship 2010 on DVD Jul 27 - NBA Entertainment ![]() During the 2010 season, one challenger after another tried to knock the Los Angeles Lakers off their NBA throne. But in the end, the Lakers reigned supreme once again, winning their 16th NBA championship in a drive that culminated with an NBA Finals triumph over the arch-rival Boston Celtics, led by Finals MVP Kobe Bryant. Read More... Alien Anthology on Blu-ray Oct 26 - Fox Home Entertainment Now on Blu-ray for the first time ever from October 25 internationally and on October 26 in North America. All four ALIEN films have been reinvigorated for an intense Blu-ray high-definition viewing experience. The release also marks the debut of MU-TH-UR Mode, a fully interactive companion that takes the extensive materials Read More... Roy Orbison: The Last Concert on CD Aug 10 - Eagle Rock Entertainment ![]() Originally released as a limited run via iTunes in 2008 to commemorate the 20th anniversary of his passing, The Last Concert is now available on CD for the first time. Recorded on December 4, 1988 in Cincinnati, just two days before his sudden death, this was the last time Roy ever performed. This collection of fourteen songs, including seven top ten singles, is the exact order of his show that evening. Read More... The Simpsons: The Complete Thirteenth Season on DVD Aug 24 - Fox Home Entertainment ![]() The longest running comedy, animated series and prime-time entertainment in television history, "The Simpsons" has taken home the Emmy® for Outstanding Animated Program 10 times during its remarkable run. The hilarious thirteenth season features 22 episodes including two noteworthy standouts: the Simpsons' trip to Brazil in "Blame It On Lisa" and Homer's foray into medicinal marijuana in "Weekend at Burnsie's." Once again, a talented line-up of guest stars lend their voices including Ben Stiller, Reese Witherspoon, Richard Gere, Pierce Brosnan, Matthew Perry, R.E.M. and the legendary Paul Newman. Read More... Just Wright on DVD & Blu-ray Sep 14 - Fox Home Entertainment ![]() A romantic sports film starring three of Hollywood’s most charismatic personalities, Just Wright follows Leslie Wright, a straight-shooting physical therapist who gets the gig of a lifetime working with NBA All-Star Scott McKnight. Everything is going great until Leslie finds herself falling for Scott. Oblivious to her romantic overtures, McKnight is instead drawn to Leslie’s gorgeous childhood friend Morgan, who has her sights set on being an NBA trophy wife. Is Leslie destined to play the role of “best friend” forever or will Scott finally see that what he has always wanted is right in front of him? Read More... Audio Post-Production Studio AnEFX Slated To Design Sound For New USA Drama - AnEFX ![]() AnEFX was selected by the show's producers for their high quality sound design and profound devotion to its clients. The team aims to customize, record and tailor the sound to meet the specific needs of Covert Affairs, syncing the audio design with the tone of the series. The show anticipates a large following, already attracting 1,638 fans on Facebook and 800 followers on Twitter. Read More... Date Night on DVD & Blu-ray Aug 10 - Fox Home Entertainment ![]() Filled with non-stop laughs and outrageous situations, Date Night follows Steve Carell ("The Office") and Tina Fey ("30 Rock") as a sensible, loving couple with two kids and a house in suburban New Jersey. Their typical date nights include a run-of-the-mill evening with little to no romance, but one night they decide to reignite the spark by going to Manhattan's hottest new restaurant... without a reservation. What happens next is a wild ride that goes hilariously awry, as they embark on a dangerous series of crazy adventures to save their lives, and their marriage. Read More... Kim Novak Film Collection on DVD Aug 3 - Sony Pictures Home Entertainment ![]() One of the most beautiful and talented stars to emerge from the studio era in the 1950s, Kim Novak has made an indelible mark on the cinema, and in the hearts of film fans all over the world. This set includes five of Novak's best-known films, fully restored and remastered, including two new to DVD. Read More... The Bounty Hunter on DVD & Blu-ray Jul 13 - Sony Pictures Home Entertainment ![]() Milo Boyd (Butler), a former cop turned bounty hunter, lands his dream assignment when he is hired to track down his ex-wife, reporter Nicole Hurly (Aniston). He thinks it will be easy money, but he soon realizes that nothing is ever easy with him and Nicole. They're continually one-upping each other - until circumstances take a turn and they find themselves on the run together for their lives. They thought their vows to love, honor and obey were challenging, but staying alive is going to be a whole lot tougher. Read More... Criterion Collection September Titles - The Criterion Collection ![]() This September, two of the greatest, as well as the most unorthodox, films about World War II will come to the Criterion Collection, in both Blu-ray and DVD editions. Terrence Malick's star-studded (Sean Penn, Nick Nolte, Woody Harrelson), multiple-Oscar-nominated James Jones adaptation The Thin Red Line is a staggering accomplishment, a profoundly moving, existential trip to war's heart of darkness, set during the battle for Guadalcanal. And Nagisa Oshima's extraordinarily bold Japanese POW camp drama Merry Christmas Mr. Lawrence, starring David Bowie as a mysterious prisoner targeted by an obsessive camp commander, is one of the controversial director's most acclaimed and beloved films. Plus, two jazzy sixties hits—Godard's Breathless, with Jean-Paul Belmondo, celebrating its fiftieth anniversary, and Stanley Donen's Charade, starring Audrey Hepburn and Cary Grant—come out in new Criterion Blu-ray editions. Read More... "Autotune Style" Hot Tub Time Machine Music Video - Fox Home Entertainment ![]() To coincide with the release of Hot Tub Time MachineDVD and Blu-ray on June 29th we wanted to show you the brand new and insanely funny content we just got our hands on, starring the hilarious Rob Corddry, Craig Robinson, John Cusack, and Clark Duke. Only if your Mommy and Daddy allow you, OK? Read More... Lost Season Six and The Complete Collection on DVD & Blu-ray Aug 24 - Walt Disney Studios Home Entertainment ![]() The Blu-ray and DVD releases contain hours of never-before-seen bonus footage including deleted scenes; bloopers; an often emotional featurette where cast, crew, writers, producers and other Hollywood notables discuss ending the acclaimed series; a much-anticipated new chapter of the island's story from Executive Producers Damon Lindelof and Carlton Cuse; and much more. Read More... The Runaways on DVD Blu-ray Jul 20 - Sony Pictures Home Entertainment ![]() The year was 1975 and five teens haphazardly came together amidst a burgeoning glam-punk scene in Los Angeles. Guided by the eccentric manager-producer-promoter Kim Fowley (Michael Shannon, Oscar® nominee for Best Actor in a Supporting Role, Revolutionary Road, 2009), these young women banded together often amidst illicit and abusive circumstances to become the pop-punk phenomenon... Read More... Dragnet 1968: Season 2 - Shout! Factory ![]() Brimming with all 28 memorable episodes from this groundbreaking police drama, the 6-DVD box set is packed with special bonus content that includes Dragnet 1966 pilot movie, vintage Dragnet 1969 trailer, featurette Jack Webb – The Man Behind Badge 714, plus a commemorative booklet. A must-have for aficionados of crime, mystery classics and TV-DVD collectors, Read More... Predator Ultimate Hunter Edition on Blu-ray June 29 - Fox Home Entertainment ![]() Dutch (Arnold Schwarzenegger) wages an all-out war against an unseen enemy, a force more powerful and deadly than any on Earth-because the Predator is not of this Earth. As he leads an elite group of commandos on a rescue mission deep into the jungle, Dutch and his team quickly learn that their foe kills for pleasure and hunts for sport. However, this time....it picked the wrong man to hunt. Read More... This is the Blues Volumes 1 & 2 on CD June 22 - Eagle Rock Entertainment ![]() This Is The Blues presents a musical collective interpreting some of the greatest blues and blues-rock tunes of all time. Classics written by the likes of Robert Johnson, Willie Dixon, T-Bone Walker, Peter Green, and John Lee Hooker are honored with performances by a gathering of supreme musicians in modern rock and blues Read More... Hell Girl: Two Mirrors on DVD May 25 - Sentai Filmworks ![]() They call her Jigoku Tsushin - the Hell Girl. For endless years Ai Enma has served as the embodiment of revenge itself. If you desire to send another's soul to eternal torment, contact her via the internet and she'll come from her land of endless sunset to deliver your revenge... at the cost of sending your own soul, of course, but it's a price a surprising number of people are willing to pay. Read More... Percy Jackson & The Olympians: The Lightning Thief DVD and Blu-ray Jun 29 ![]() Based on the popular book series by Rick Riordan, the film follows trouble-prone Percy Jackson who finds himself having problems in high school... but that's the least of his challenges. It's the 21st century, but the gods of Mount Olympus have walked out of the pages of his Greek mythology texts and into his life, and they're not happy – Zeus' lightning bolt has been stolen, and Percy is the prime suspect. Learning he is the son of Poseidon, the young teen finds himself caught between angry and battling gods, and embarks on a cross-country adventure to catch the true lightning thief and unravel a mystery more powerful than the gods themselves. Read More... Yoo-Hoo, Mrs. Goldberg on DVD Aug 24 - New Video ![]() Yoo-Hoo, Mrs. Goldberg traces Gertrude Berg's rise to stardom from her childhood in New York to her early radio days to her enormously influential sitcom, "The Goldbergs" (1949-56), which brought Berg the first Best Actress Emmy® in history. Berg's passion and incredible productivity paved the way for a wide variety of causes - women in entertainment, Jewish-American identity and actors' rights, to name a few - but she is most celebrated for singlehandedly proving that the American family transcends social, religious and economic divisions. Read More... Family Guy Volume Eight on DVD June 15 - Fox Home Entertainment ![]() Don't miss these 15 hilarious "Family Guy" episodes as the lovable Griffins face each uproarious misadventure with no fears and no shame. Featuring the voice talents of creator Seth MacFarlane and comedic actors Alex Borstein ("MADtv"), Seth Green ("Robot Chicken"), Mila Kunis ("That '70s Show") and Mike Henry ("The Cleveland Show"), nearly every episode in the "Family Guy" Volume 8 DVD collection features uncensored audio so that viewers can experience the Griffin family as they never have before. Read More... |
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