What came in this week on DVD? CITY ISLAND THE BACK-UP PLAN THE SQUARE SURVIVAL OF THE DEAD and many more…
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Archive: August, 2010
CITY ISLAND – Reviewed by Bruce
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comedy, drama, movie reviews
Andy Garcia plays an Italian-American prison guard from the Bronx, who yearns to be an actor in the mode of Marlon Brando, in this charming little movie that grew on me as it evolved to its satisfying ending. City Island played for a long, long run at the Chez Artiste in Denver, and I can [...]
Read More Alan Arkin, Andy Garcia, blu-ray, comedy, drama, DVD, Ezra Miller, Julianna Margulies, Marlon Brando, PG-13, Vince RizzoTHE BACK-UP PLAN – Reviewed by Lucien K. Jenkins
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blu-ray, comedy, movie reviews, romance
Hey Y’all. The Back-up Plan is the newest film from Jennifer Lopez, heretofore known as JLo. In it JLo plays a single woman who desperately wants a baby. So she goes under her mattress, and gets the $20,000 for in vitro, which magically works the first time. Only the second she gets pregnant she meets [...]
Read More Alex O'Loughlin, blu-ray, Comedy/Romance, DVD, Jennifer Lopez, Linda Lavin, Michaela Watkins, PG-13, The Back-up Plan, Tom BosleyTHE SQUARE – Reviewed by David
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drama, movie reviews, suspense/thrillers
As a movie, The Square, a low-budget Australian thriller produced sometime in 2008, is far less energetic than its DVD preview would have you believe, but is saved by a first-rate script that renders it reminiscent of the best noir flicks.
Read More Claire van der Boom, David, David Roberts, drama, DVD, Matthew Dabner, Nash Edgerton, R, The Square, thriller2010 Emmys on DVD
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news & features
Thanks to networks that are pushing the envelope like HBO and AMC, there’s an awful lot of good TV on these days. And there’s no better way to enjoy it than all-in-a-row and commercial-free on DVD. Here’s our guide to what’s currently available and what’s coming out soon on DVD for all of this year’s [...]
Read MoreTop 25 Rentals – Week of Aug 16-22, 2010
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top 25 rentals
DATE NIGHT THE GHOST WRITER THE GIRL WITH THE DRAGON TATTOO KICK-ASS TEMPLE GRANDIN
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drama, movie reviews, recommendations
Temple Grandin. Now there’s a name that was ready-built for fame and consequence. It’s a name that may only now be entering household use, but Grandin’s influence, both as a professional and as an example to others, has had a significant impact for decades, in this country and elsewhere. Few others have done more to [...]
Read More biography, Catherine O'Hara, Claire Danes, David Straithairn, drama, DVD, Julia Ormond, Mick Jackson, PG-, Temple Grandin, willTHE CITY OF YOUR FINAL DESTINATION – Reviewed by Bruce
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drama, movie reviews, recommendations
The City of Your Final Destination is the first Merchant-Ivory film to be produced after the death of producer Ismail Merchant. As directed by the now 82-year-old James Ivory, City is an actor’s showcase, nominally about a young man attempting to write an authorized biography of a deceased South American writer.
Read More Alexandra Maria Lara, Anthony Hopkins, blu-ray, Bruce, Charlotte Gainsbourg, drama, DVD, Ismail Merchant, James Ivory, Laura Linney, PG-13, Ruth Prawer Jhabvala, The City of Your Final DestinationNEW RELEASE RECAP – Aug 17, 2010
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weekly new releases
What came in this week on DVD? TEMPLE GRANDIN THE CITY OF YOUR FINAL DESTINATION FURRY VENGEANCE CHILDREN OF INVENTION and many more…
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