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The critically acclaimed feature My Week With Marilyn, which netted Oscar nominations for Michelle Williams (as Marilyn Monroe) and Kenneth Branagh (Supporting Actor nod as Sir Laurence Olivier), heads to Blu-ray and DVD March 13th.  The story is based on Colin Clark’s (Eddie Redmayne) memoir of his relationship with Monroe during the production of [...]


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Available now on DVD and Blu-ray, A BETTER LIFE is the heartrending story of an undocumented immigrant’s quest for the American dream while trying to protect his teenaged son from the perils of growing up in a gang infested barrio. Directed by CHRIS WEITZ (ABOUT A BOY) from a story by ROGER L. SIMON (the [...]


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It’s a landmark week for Disney animation as the studio prepares to release for the first time ever a restored and remastered Blu-ray of the 1955 clasic LADY AND THE TRAMP. In addition to that, it was on this very  day in 1953, WALT DISNEY PICTURES released PETER PAN. One of the few productions of [...]


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Available for the first time this week on Blu-ray, THE APARTMENT is one of the finest comedy/dramas to ever win the Academy Award for Best Picture. Co-written (with I.A.L. DIAMOND) and directed by BILLY WILDER, this follow-up to SOME LIKE IT HOT proved to be a major critical and commercial success. A tale of ambition [...]


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Available on DVD and Blu-ray, IN TIME is a sci-fi action adventure set in a future where time is literally money and the rich live forever while the poor are programmed to expire at the age of 25. When a blue-collar worker suddenly finds himself rolling in enough time to live for centuries, he’s accused [...]


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Arriving on DVD and Blu-ray today, DRIVE is a moody thriller that centers on a Hollywood stunt driver who makes the mistake of agreeing to drive a getaway car for his neighbor’s ex-con husband. When the job goes wrong, he’s tagged as a target and forced to go on a run for his life. Directed [...]


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New To Blu: Laughter Cures In ‘50/50′

In: CELEBRITY INTERVIEWS, DVD'S

Released to DVD and Blu-ray this week, 50/50 is loosely inspired by actual events and tells the story of a young man whose world gets turned upside down when he’s diagnosed with a possibly fatal form of cancer. Forced to face his own mortality, he discovers who his real friends are. Directed by JONATHAN LEVINE [...]


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Coming to DVD shelves next month  is a rare, seldom-seen NBC-TV adaptation of the classic Jewish family drama THE JAZZ SINGER. Probably best remembered as a  big-screen vehicle for the likes of AL JOLSON (1927), DANNY THOMAS (1952) and NEIL DIAMOND (1980), this obscure 1959 television production stars JERRY LEWIS, ANNA MARIA ALBERGHETTI, MOLLY PICON, [...]


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Available this week on DVD and Blu-ray, the much heralded political thriller THE IDES OF MARCH follows the rise and fall of a presidential candidate press rep who discovers the hard way the realities of backroom political backstabbing and betrayal. Co-written and directed by GEORGE CLOONEY (who also stars) from the play, FARRAGUT NORTH, by [...]


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There is a valid argument to be made that if you’re making a shark film peopled with nubile women and ab crunching dudes, a reasonable amount of gore and t&a, along with the requisite R or Unrated rating, is a must.  Director David R. Ellis, who’s brought yeoman’s like work to such guilty pleasures as [...]


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