Dvd release date: 07/31/2007
Starring: Gerard Butler, Lena Headey
Director: Zack Snyder
Category: Action & Adventure
Rated: R
The epic graphic novel by Frank Miller (“Sin City”) assaults the screen with the blood, thunder and awe of its ferocious visual style faithfully recreated in an intense blend of live-action and CGI animation. Retelling the ancient Battle of Thermopylae, it [...]
Dvd release date: 07/31/2007
Starring: Josh Hutcherson, Bree Turner
Director: Todd Holland
Category: Children & Family
Rated: PG
Rex, Hollywood’s top K-9 star, gets lost and is reluctantly adopted by a young boy. His father, fire chief of a rundown station agrees to the adoption only if his defiant son takes care of the K-9. Little do they realize [...]
Dvd release date: 07/31/2007
Starring: Jim Broadbent, Nick Frost
Director: Edgar Wright
Category: Comedy
Rated: R
Nicolas Angel (Simon Pegg) is the finest cop London has to offer. With an arrest record 400% higher than any other officer on the force, he’s so good, he makes everyone else look bad. As a result, Angel’s superiors send him to a [...]
Dvd release date: 07/31/2007
Starring: Karl Urban, Moon Bloodgood
Director: Marcus Nispel
Category: Action & Adventure
Rated: R
The heroic story of a young Norse man raised by Native American Indians who wages a personal war against the Vikings that barbarically raided his tribe. (Publisher)
Summary of critic ratings:
Chicago Tribune: ** (out of four)
New York Post: * (out of four)
USA [...]
Dvd release date: 07/31/2007
Starring: James McAvoy, Rebecca Hall
Director: Tom Vaughan
Category: Romance
Rated: PG-13
From the producers of “My Big Fat Greek Wedding,” comes a rollicking bittersweet comedy about British university life in the ’80s. James McAvoy (“The Last King Of Scotland”) stars as Brian, a working class student from Essex navigating his first year at Bristol [...]
Dvd release date: 07/24/2007
Starring: Song Kang-ho, Scott Wilson
Director: Bong Joon-Ho
Category: Foreign
Rated: R
A creature plunges from the Han River Bridge into the river emerging on its shores for a feeding frenzy upon onlookers. When a young girl is snatched in the melee, her family set off to recover her from the monster that the government [...]
Dvd release date: 07/24/2007
Starring: Jim Carrey, Virginia Madsen
Director: Joel Schumacher
Category: Thrillers
Rated: R
In Joel Schumacher’s psychological thriller “The Number 23,” Jim Carrey takes on another dramatic role. Carrey’s character is similar to his roles in “The Truman Show” and “Eternal Sunshine Of The Spotless Mind”: he portrays an average man thrust into quite extraordinary situations [...]
Dvd release date: 07/24/2007
Starring: Ben Whishaw, Dustin Hoffman
Director: Tom Tykwer
Category: Drama
Rated: R
Based on the bestselling novel, “Perfume” is a story of an obsession so overwhelming that it leads to murder. In 18th-century France lived Jean-Baptiste Grenouille (Ben Whishaw), who was born with a phenomenal sense of smell. But as his gift becomes an obsession, [...]
Dvd release date: 07/24/2007
Starring: Jake Gyllenhaal, Mark Ruffalo
Director: David Fincher
Category: Thrillers
Rated: R
Based on the actual case files of one of the most intriguing unsolved crimes in the nation’s history, “Zodiac” is a thriller from David Fincher, director of “Se7en” and “Panic Room.” As a serial killer terrifies the San Francisco Bay Area and taunts [...]
Dvd release date: 07/17/2007
Starring: Sandra Bullock, Julian McMahon
Director: Mennan Yapo
Category: Thrillers
Rated: PG-13
Linda Hanson (Sandra Bullock) has a beautiful house, a loving husband and two adorable daughters. Her life is perfect, until the day she gets the devastating news that her husband Jim (Julian McMahon) has died in a car accident. When she wakes up [...]