Archives for the ‘DVDs’ Category

DVD Tuesday: ‘Back Up Plan’ and ‘Lost Season 6′

DVD Tuesday: ‘Back Up Plan’ and ‘Lost Season 6′

By W. Andrew Powell • Aug 25th, 2010 • Category: DVDs

New this week on DVD and Blu-ray: Jennifer Lopez stars in the romantic comedy, The Back-Up Plan; the sixth and final season of Lost brings the epic series to a big, heartfelt finale; and a look at the third season of the sci-fi series Lexx, starring Brian Downey, Michael McManus, Xenia Seeberg, and Nigel Bennett.



DVD Tuesday: ‘Suck’ and ‘Gunless’

DVD Tuesday: ‘Suck’ and ‘Gunless’

By W. Andrew Powell • Aug 17th, 2010 • Category: DVDs

This week on DVD and Blu-ray: Paul Gross stars as a gun-slinging American in the Canadian western, Gunless; a medicore band makes it big with a little help from their vampiric bassist in Suck; plus a look at The Last Song, starring Miley Cyrus.



DVD Tuesday: ‘The Joneses’ and ‘Date Night’

DVD Tuesday: ‘The Joneses’ and ‘Date Night’

By W. Andrew Powell • Aug 11th, 2010 • Category: DVDs

We head to the suburbs this week for a look at three new arrivals on DVD and Blu-ray, including: David Duchovny and Demi Moore play the perfect fake couple in the dramedy The Joneses; Tina Fey and Steve Carell end up with big thrills as they try to enjoy their Date Night; and a look at the short-lived 80s TV series, Max Headroom.



DVD Tuesday: ‘Kick-Ass’ and ‘The Ghost Writer’

DVD Tuesday: ‘Kick-Ass’ and ‘The Ghost Writer’

By W. Andrew Powell • Aug 4th, 2010 • Category: DVDs

New this week on DVD and Blu-ray: Aaron Johnson stars as the self-styled superhero, Kick-Ass; infamous director Roman Polanski debuts his stylish thriller, The Ghost Writer; plus a look at the tween-friendly Diary of a Wimpy Kid.



DVD Tuesday: ‘Clash Of The Titans’ and ‘Repo Men’

DVD Tuesday: ‘Clash Of The Titans’ and ‘Repo Men’

By W. Andrew Powell • Jul 28th, 2010 • Category: DVDs

New this week on store shelves: Sam Worthington stars as the demi-god Perseus in the action-adventure, Clash of the Titans; plus a look at Repo Men, starring Jude Law and Liev Schreiber.



DVD Tuesday: ‘Cop Out’ and ‘The Losers’

DVD Tuesday: ‘Cop Out’ and ‘The Losers’

By W. Andrew Powell • Jul 20th, 2010 • Category: DVDs

Coming out this week on DVD and Blu-ray: Bruce Willis and Tracy Morgan star as zany cops in Kevin Smith‘s action-comedy, Cop Out; a group of framed CIA agents try to clear their names in The Losers; plus a look at season two of Lexx on DVD.



DVD Tuesday: ‘Bounty Hunter’ and ‘Our Family Wedding’

DVD Tuesday: ‘Bounty Hunter’ and ‘Our Family Wedding’

By W. Andrew Powell • Jul 15th, 2010 • Category: DVDs

Summer is such an uplifting time of year. Between the endless days, and all the joys of being outdoors in the fresh, warm air, it’s a wonderful season. This week I’m also recommending you get as much of that fresh air as possible since there is very little reason to sit down for either of the new home video releases.



DVD Tuesday: ‘Girl with the Dragon Tattoo’ and ‘Brooklyn’s Finest’

DVD Tuesday: ‘Girl with the Dragon Tattoo’ and ‘Brooklyn’s Finest’

By W. Andrew Powell • Jul 6th, 2010 • Category: DVDs

Arriving on DVD and Blu-ray this week: Noomi Rapace stars with Michael Nyqvist in the Scandinavian thriller The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo; Richard Gere fights crime in Brooklyn’s Finest; and Colin Firth deals with loss and love in A Single Man.



DVD Tuesday: ‘Crazies’ and ‘Hot Tub Time Machine’

DVD Tuesday: ‘Crazies’ and ‘Hot Tub Time Machine’

By W. Andrew Powell • Jun 29th, 2010 • Category: DVDs

New this week on home video: Timothy Olyphant tries to survive a town of infected killers in The Crazies; John Cusack goes on a wild ride through the eighties in Hot Tub Time Machine; Paul Bettany plays Charles Darwin in the drama, Creation; and a look at Percy Jackson & the Olympians: The Lightning Thief.



DVD Tuesday: 13 great summer comedies

DVD Tuesday: 13 great summer comedies

By W. Andrew Powell • Jun 23rd, 2010 • Category: DVDs

Summer is here and whether you’re looking for a funny film to lighten your weekend, or something to keep you amused on a rainy day at the cottage, this week I take a look at 13 classic comedies perfect for the warm days ahead.