The Internship – A 20th Century Fox Release http://www.theinternshipmovie.com DVD Release Date: October 22nd, 2013 Rated PG for language and sexual content Running time: 119 minutes Shawn Levy (dir.) Vince Vaughn (story and screenplay) Jared Stern (screenplay) Christophe Beck (music) Vince Vaughn as Billy McMahon Owen Wilson as Nick Campbell Rose Byrne as Dana Aasif Mandvi… Read More DVD Review: The Internship
The third and final film in the ‘Hangover’ trilogy, is now available (released Oct. 8th) on DVD/Blu-ray courtesy of Warner Bros. The first film was an instant classic, although the second film was a real let down in my book. But this third instalment somehow works. It is darker, edgier, and plays more seriously, and… Read More DVD/Blu-ray Release: The Hangover Part III
Two weeks ago on October 1st, 20th Century Fox released The Croods on Blu-ray & DVD. With good animation, charming characters and a surprising amount of heart in the last act, the film is sure to entertain modern families wanting to hang out with a relatable prehistoric brood. I really liked this one. We all… Read More DVD/Blu-ray Release: The Croods
Back on October 1st, 20th Century Fox released New Girl: The Complete Second Season on DVD. The quirky Jess (Zooey Deschanel) has now settled into her life with three offbeat roommates, Nick (Jake Johnson), Schmidt (Max Greenfield) and Winston (Lamorne Morris). But things heat up in the loft as the relationship between Nick and Jess… Read More DVD Release: New Girl: The Complete Second Season
Today, Sony Pictures is releasing director M. Night Shyamalan’s After Earth on DVD & Blu-ray. When Cypher (Will Smith) and his son Kitai (Jaden Smith) crash land on an abandoned and devastated future Earth, it’s up to the young teenager to venture away from his injured father and signal for help. But everything on the… Read More DVD/Blu-ray Release: After Earth
Today, 20th Century Fox is releasing the 1951 musical comedy On the Riviera for the first time on Blu-ray. Jack Martin (Danny Kaye) is a celebrated impersonator who finds himself hired to pose as the famous aviator Henri Duran (also Danny Kaye) at a party, leading up to comical encounters with two different women, including… Read More Blu-ray Release: On the Riviera
Today, Walt Disney Home Entertainment is releasing the animated 1989 classic The Little Mermaid for the first time on Blu-ray, as part of their Diamond Edition series. When the mermaid Ariel (Jodi Benson) saves the life of the human Eric (Christopher Daniel Barnes), she trades her voice with the evil Ursula (Pat Carroll) to be… Read More Blu-ray Release: The Little Mermaid
Today, Sony Pictures Home Entertainment is releasing the hit summer comedy This is the End on DVD & Blu-ray. After Seth Rogen drags his friend Jay Baruchel to a party at James Franco’s house, the ground is shook by an earthquake and all sorts of crazy things start to happen, with people being raptured and rampant… Read More DVD/Blu-ray Release: This is the End
Back on August 27th, Mongrel Media released the Canadian drama Still Mine on DVD & Blu-ray. When his aging wife Irene (Geneviéve Bujold) is no longer able to live at their farmhouse because of her tragically decreasing memory, Craig Morrison (James Cromwell) sets out to build her an accessible home. But the house does not… Read More DVD/Blu-ray Release: Still Mine
The Bling Ring – An eOne Films’ Release http://theblingring.com DVD Release Date: September 17th, 2013 Rated 14A for coarse language and substance abuse Running time: 90 minutes Sofia Coppola (dir.) Sofia Coppola (writer) Based on the Vanity Fair article The Suspect Wore Louboutins by Nancy Jo Sales Daniel Lopatin (music) Brian Reitzell (music) Katie Chang as… Read More DVD Review: The Bling Ring
Today, Paramount Home Entertainment is releasing World War Z on Blu-ray & DVD. A former United Nations investigator, Gerry Lane (Brad Pitt) lives a quiet life with his family, until humanity is faced with a disease that turns those infected into ravenous zombies. Racing to save civilization as we know it, he is sent on… Read More DVD/Blu-ray Release: World War Z
Last week, 20th Century Fox Home Entertainment released the complete second season of Homeland on Blu-ray & DVD. The winner of multiple awards, the second season follows former CIA operative Carrie Mathieson (Claire Danes) as she falls back into her game of deceit with mysterious ex-Marine Nicholas Brody (Damien Lewis), as they encounter a new… Read More DVD/Blu-ray Release: Homeland: The Complete Second Season
Today, Paramount is releasing this summer’s smash hit Star Trek Into Darkness on Blu-ray & DVD. An effortlessly cool sequel from director J.J. Abrams, fans are encouraged to add this one to their collections. We reviewed Star Trek Into Darkness back on May 17th, and our overall consensus was: “Expertly directed by J.J. Abrams, Star… Read More DVD/Blu-ray Release: Star Trek Into Darkness
Today, Disney Home Entertainment is releasing the 1977 classic The Many Adventures of Winnie the Pooh for the first time on Blu-ray. Delightfully narrated by Sebastian Cabot, this is an immensely appealing collection of animated stories involving Winnie the Pooh (Sterling Holloway) and his friends of the Hundred Acre Wood, filled with memorable moments and… Read More Blu-ray Release: The Many Adventures of Winnie the Pooh
Today, Paramount Home Entertainment released Pain & Gain on Blu-ray & DVD. The film is based on the unfortunate true story of a fitness instructor (Mark Wahlberg) who teamed up with his client (Anthony Mackie) and a born again ex-convict (Dwayne Johnson) to kidnap a sleazy millionaire (Tony Shalhoub), successfully torturing him for all his assets.… Read More DVD/Blu-ray Release: Pain & Gain
At Any Price – A Sony Pictures Classics’ Release http://www.sonyclassics.com/atanyprice/ DVD Release Date: August 27th, 2013 Rated 14A for violence and coarse language Running time: 105 minutes Ramin Bahrani (dir.) Ramin Bahrani (writer) Hallie Elizabeth Newton (writer) Dickon Hinchliffe (music) Dennis Quaid as Henry Whipple Zac Efron as Dean Whipple Maika Monroe as Cadence Farrow Kim… Read More DVD Review: At Any Price
Today, 20th Century Fox released Epic on Blu-ray & DVD. The latest from Blue Sky Studios, this is an agreeable animated film that is sure to keep younger audiences entertained by the characters and frequent action. We reviewed Epic in theatres back on May 30th, and our consensus was: “Although parts of Epic feel underdeveloped… Read More DVD/Blu-ray Release: Epic
Today, Sony Classics is releasing Amour on DVD & Blu-ray. The film opens with firefighters breaking down the door of an apartment, only to find the body of Anne (Emmanuelle Riva) lying on a bed. After this shocking flash forward, we go back to find Anne living with her husband Georges (Jean-Louis Trintignant). But then… Read More DVD/Blu-ray Release: Amour
Disney is releasing a “Nearly 35th Anniversary Edition” of The Muppet Movie for the first time on Blu-ray today. Telling the cinematic story of how Kermit the Frog went from playing his banjo in the swamp to getting the old gang together and finding legendary success in Hollywood, this is a joyous film filled with… Read More Blu-ray Release: The Muppet Movie
Last week on August 6th, Disney released a 50th anniversary edition of The Sword in the Stone, for the first time on Blu-ray. The story of a young boy named Wart who is destined to become King Arthur and taken under the wing of eccentric magician Merlin (Karl Swenson), the 1963 film was directed by… Read More Blu-ray Release: The Sword in the Stone
