Archive for April, 2009

Bride Wars

Dvd release date: 04/28/2009
Starring: Kate Hudson, Anne Hathaway
Director: Gary Winick
Category: Comedy
Rated: PG
Lifelong best friends Liv (Kate Hudson) and Emma (Anne Hathaway) have shared a dream since childhood: Each yearns for the perfect June wedding at New York’s famed Plaza Hotel. But when a clerical error puts them both down for nuptials on the same day [...]

The Uninvited

Dvd release date: 04/28/2009
Starring: Elizabeth Banks, David Strathairn
Director: Thomas Guard, Charles Guard
Category: Thrillers
Rated: PG-13
From the producers of “The Ring” and “Disturbia” comes a nail-biting thriller, “The Uninvited”. Following the suspicious death of their mother, sisters Anna and Alex become entangled in a deadly battle of wills when their father becomes engaged to Rachel, their mother’s [...]

Frost/Nixon

Dvd release date: 04/21/2009
Starring: Frank Langella, Michael Sheen
Director: Ron Howard
Category: Drama
Rated: R
From Academy Award winning director, Ron Howard, comes the electrifying, untold story behind one of the most unforgettable moments in history. When disgraced President Richard Nixon agreed to an interview with jet-setting television personality, David Frost, he thought he’d found the key to saving [...]

The Wrestler

Dvd release date: 04/21/2009
Starring: Mickey Rourke, Marisa Tomei
Director: Darren Aronofsky
Category: Drama
Rated: R
Mickey Rourke gives the performance of a lifetime as pro wrestler Randy “The Ram” Robinson, a former superstar now paying the price for twenty years of grueling punishment in and out of the ring. But he’s about to risk everything to prove he has [...]

The Reader

Dvd release date: 04/14/2009
Starring: Kate Winslet, Ralph Fiennes
Director: Stephen Daldry
Category: Drama
Rated: R
“The Reader” opens in post-WWII Germany when teenager Michael Berg becomes ill and is helped home by Hanna, a stranger twice his age. Michael recovers from scarlet fever and seeks out Hanna to thank her. The two are quickly drawn into a passionate but [...]

The Spirit

Dvd release date: 04/14/2009
Starring: Gabriel Macht, Samuel L. Jackson
Director: Frank Miller
Category: Action & Adventure
Rated: PG-13
Above shadowy, crime-infested streets a masked avenger watches. Denny Colt (Gabriel Macht) was once Central City?s finest cop until a gangster?s bullet ended his life. Now Fate has brought him back from the beyond as “The Spirit”, a street-hardened hero who [...]

The Day the Earth Stood Still

Dvd release date: 04/07/2009
Starring: Keanu Reeves, Jennifer Connelly
Director: Scott Derrickson
Category: Sci-Fi & Fantasy
Rated: PG-13
In the film, a renowned scientist (Jennifer Connelly) finds herself face to face with an alien called Klaatu (Keanu Reeves), who has traveled across the universe to warn of an impending global crisis. She quickly discovers the deadly ramifications of Klaatu’s claim [...]

Doubt

Dvd release date: 04/07/2009
Starring: Meryl Streep, Philip Seymour Hoffman
Director: John Patrick Shanley
Category: Drama
Rated: PG-13
From Miramax Films comes one of the most honored and acclaimed motion pictures of the year, “Doubt”. Based on the Pulitzer Prize and Tony Award -winning play, “Doubt” is a mesmerizing, suspense-filled drama with four riveting performances from Meryl Streep, Philip Seymour [...]

The Tale of Despereaux

Dvd release date: 04/07/2009
Starring: Matthew Broderick, Tracey Ullman
Director: Sam Fell, Rob Stevenhagen
Category: Children & Family
Rated: G
Once upon a time… in the far away kingdom of Dor… lived a brave and virtuous mouse with comically oversized ears who dreamt of becoming a knight. Banished from his home for having such lofty ambitions, Despereaux sets off on [...]

Yes Man

Dvd release date: 04/07/2009
Starring: Jim Carrey, Bradley Cooper
Director: Peyton Reed
Category: Comedy
Rated: PG-13
Carl Allen has stumbled across a way to shake free of post-divorce blues and a dead-end job: embrace life and say yes to everything. Take a bungee plunge? Yes. Accept call-now TV offers? Yes. Learn Korean? Yes. Grab the first flight to anywhere? Yes. [...]