Dvd release date: 11/27/2007
Starring: Kal Penn, Zuleikha Robinson
Director: Mira Nair
Category: Drama
Rated: PG-13
American-born Gogol, the son of Indian immigrants, wants to fit in among his fellow New Yorkers, despite his family’s unwillingness to let go of their traditional ways. (Publisher)
Summary of critic ratings:
Chicago Tribune: **** (out of four)
New York Post: ***1/2 (out of four)
Rolling Stone: [...]
Dvd release date: 11/27/2007
Starring: Megumi Hayashibara, Toru Emori
Director: Satoshi Kon
Category: Anime & Animation
Rated: R
Prepare to enter the realm of fantasy and imagination – where reality and dreams collide in a kaleidoscopic mindscape of sheer visual genius. The magical tale centers on a revolutionary machine that allows scientists to enter and record a subject’s dream. [...]
Dvd release date: 11/27/2007
Starring: Keri Russell, Jeremy Sisto
Director: Adrienne Shelly
Category: Comedy
Rated: PG-13
Don’t miss writer/director Adrienne Shelly’s sweet, sassy comedy about the power of friendship, motherhood and second chances, starring the radiant Keri Russell who serves up “a hilarious and heartfelt performance” (Rolling Stone). (Publisher)
Summary of critic ratings:
Chicago Tribune: *** (out of four)
Rolling Stone: *** [...]
Dvd release date: 11/20/2007
Starring: John Travolta, Queen Latifah
Director: Adam Shankman
Category: Musicals
Rated: PG
It’s 1962 and change is in the air in Baltimore. Tracy Turnblad, a girl with big hair and big dreams, has only one passion in life – to dance on “The Corny Collins Show.” When her chance arrives, she grooves her way into [...]
Dvd release date: 11/20/2007
Starring: Bruce Willis, Timothy Olyphant
Director: Len Wiseman
Category: Action & Adventure
Rated: PG-13
“The best of the best is back and better than ever” (WNYW-TV) in the latest installment of the pulse-pounding, thrill-a-minute “Die Hard” action films. New York City detective John McClane (Bruce Willis) delivers old-school justice to a new breed of terrorists [...]
Dvd release date: 11/13/2007
Starring: Ioan Gruffudd, Albert Finney
Director: Michael Apted
Category: Drama
Rated: PG
From the makers of “Ray,” “Amazing Grace” tells the inspiring story of William Wilberforce and his passion and perseverance to pass a law ending the slave trade in the late 18th century. Several friends, including Wilberforce’s minister, a reformed slave ship captain who [...]
Dvd release date: 11/13/2007
Starring: George Clooney, Ellen Barkin
Director: Steven Soderbergh
Category: Action & Adventure
Rated: PG-13
It’s bolder. Riskier. The most dazzling heist yet. George Clooney, Brad Pitt, Matt Damon and more reteam with director Steven Soderbergh for a split-second caper that stacks the deck with wit, style and cool. Danny Ocean again runs the game, so [...]
Dvd release date: 11/13/2007
Starring: Mike Myers, Cameron Diaz
Director: Chris Miller, Raman Hui
Category: Children & Family
Rated: PG
When Shrek married Fiona the last thing he had in mind was becoming the next King of Far Far Away. But when Shrek’s father-in-law, King Harold, suddenly croaks, that is exactly what he faces. Recruiting Donkey and Puss In [...]
Dvd release date: 10/30/2007
Starring: Konstantin Khabensky, Maria Poroshina (II)
Director: Timur Bekmambetov
Category: Foreign
Rated: R
Like “The Matrix,” “Day Watch” combines cutting-edge digital effects and mind-blowing action to create a stunningly original world. This Unrated Edition takes you on an even wilder ride with more intense thrills and incredible effects. Only one thing stands between peace and [...]
Dvd release date: 10/30/2007
Starring: Adam Brody, Meg Ryan
Director: Jonathan Kasdan
Category: Drama
Rated: PG-13
Aspiring writer Carter Webb has just been dumped by his true love, Sophia. Heartbroken and depressed, Carter escapes Los Angeles to suburban Michigan to care for his ailing grandmother and to work on a book he has always wanted to write. Soon after [...]