Archive for the 'sci-fi & fantasy' Category

Moon

Dvd release date: 01/12/2009
Starring: Sam Rockwell, Benedict Wong
Director: Duncan Jones
Category: Sci-Fi & Fantasy
Rated: R
It is the near future. Astronaut Sam Bell is living on the far side of the moon, completing a three-year contract with Lunar Industries to mine Earth’s primary source of energy, Helium-3. It is a lonely job, made harder by a broken [...]

9

Dvd release date: 12/29/2009
Starring: Alan Oppenheimer, Tom Kane
Director: Shane Acker
Category: Sci-Fi & Fantasy
Rated:  PG-13
From visionary filmmakers Tim Burton (“The Nightmare Before Christmas”), Timur Bekmambetov (“Wanted”) and Academy Award nominated director Shane Acker comes this visually stunning and original epic adventure. In the final days of humanity, a dedicated scientist gives the spark of life to [...]

District 9

Dvd release date: 12/22/2009
Starring: Sharlto Copley, Jason Cope
Director: Neill Blomkamp
Category: Sci-Fi & Fantasy
Rated: R
Humans waited for the hostile attack, or the giant advances in technology. Neither came. Instead, the aliens were refugees, the last survivors of their home world. The creatures were set up in a makeshift home in South Africa’s District 9 as the [...]

Terminator Salvation

Dvd release date: 12/01/2009
Starring: Christian Bale, Sam Worthington
Director: McG
Category: Sci-Fi & Fantasy
Rated: PG-13
The year is 2018. Judgment Day has come and gone, leveling modern civilization. An army of Terminators roams the post-apocalyptic landscape, killing or collecting humans where they hide in the desolate cities and deserts. But small groups of survivors have organized into a [...]

Star Trek

Dvd release date: 11/17/2009
Starring: Chris Pine, Zachary Quinto
Director: J.J. Abrams
Category: Sci-Fi & Fantasy
Rated: R
The greatest adventure of all time begins with “Star Trek”, the incredible story of a young crew’s maiden voyage on board the most advanced starship ever created: the U.S.S. Enterprise. In the midst of an incredible journey full of optimism, intrigue, comedy [...]

X-Men Origins: Wolverine

Dvd release date: 09/15/2009
Starring: Hugh Jackman, Liev Schreiber
Director: Gavin Hood
Category: Sci-Fi & Fantasy
Rated: PG-13
Heroic Hugh Jackman “breathes the fire into Wolverine” (Miami Herald) – with a vengeance! This pulse-pounding action thriller sinks razor-sharp adamantium claws into the mysterious origins of Logan/Wolverine: his epically violent and romantic past, his complex relationship with Victor Creed/Sabretooth (Liev Schreiber), [...]

Push

Dvd release date: 07/07/2009
Starring: Chris Evans, Dakota Fanning
Director: Paul McGuigan
Category: Sci-Fi & Fantasy
Rated: PG-13
Hang on tight as a gang of super-powered paranormal operatives takes you on a white-knuckle thrill ride. The excitement starts when a future-seeing Watcher (Dakota Fanning) convinces a telekinetic Mover (Chris Evans) to help steal a briefcase that holds a billion-dollar secret. [...]

Inkheart

Dvd release date: 06/23/2009
Starring: Helen Mirren, Brendan Fraser
Director: Iain Softley
Category: Sci-Fi & Fantasy
Rated: PG
When Mo Folchart reads a story, the characters leap off the page. Literally. And that’s a problem. Mo must somehow use his special powers to send the interlopers back to their world…and save ours. If ever a task was easier read than [...]

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 [...]

The X-Files: I Want to Believe

Dvd release date: 12/02/2008
Starring: David Duchovny, Gillian Anderson
Director: Chris C. Carter
Category: Sci-Fi & Fantasy
Rated: PG-13
When a group of women are mysteriously abducted, it becomes a case right out of “The X-Files”. The best team for the job is ex-agents Fox Mulder and Dr. Dana Scully, who have no desire to revisit their dark past. [...]