Archive for the ‘Television’ Category
-
DVD/Blu-ray for Week of September 3
Now You See Me In this visually spectacular blend of astonishing illusions and exhilarating action from director Louis Leterrier (Clash of the Titans), four talented magicians mesmerize an international audience with a series of bold and original heists, all the while pursuing a hidden agenda that has the FBI and Interpol scrambling to anticipate their next move. Sharknado When a freak hurricane swamps Los Angeles, thousands of sharks terrorize the waterlogged populace, and nature's d...
-
DVD/Blu-ray for Week of August 27
Pain & Gain From acclaimed director Michael Bay comes Pain and Gain, a new action/comedy starring Mark Wahlberg, Dwayne Johnson and Anthony Mackie. Based on the unbelievable true story of a group of personal trainers in 1990’s Miami who, in pursuit of the American Dream, get caught up in a criminal enterprise that goes horribly wrong. The Great Gatsby The Great Gatsby follows Fitzgerald-like, would-be writer Nick Carraway as he leaves the Midwest and comes to New York City in th...
-
DVD/Blu-ray for Week of August 20
Epic From the creators of Ice Age comes the year’s funniest, most exhilarating animated adventure! Transported to a magical world, a teenager (Amanda Seyfried) is recruited by a nature spirit, Queen Tara (Beyoncé Knowles), to help the “Leafmen” save their forest from evil warriors. The whole family will love this fast-paced thrill-ride, with its astonishing animation and an all-star voice cast that includes Colin Farrell, Oscar Winner Christoph Waltz and Steven Tyler! Scary Movi...
-
DVD/Blu-ray for Week of August 13
Olympus Has Fallen Disgraced former Presidential guard Mike Banning finds himself trapped inside the White House in the wake of a terrorist attack; using his inside knowledge, Banning works with national security to rescue the President from his kidnappers. Pain & Gain (Early Instant Video Exclusive) When a group of personal trainers decide to steal the American Dream, they get caught up in a criminal enterprise that goes horribly wrong. Now, living large will take everything they...
-
DVD/Blu-ray for Week of August 6
Oblivion Tom Cruise stars in Oblivion, an original and groundbreaking cinematic event from the visionary director of Tron: Legacy and producers of Rise of the Planet of the Apes. On a spectacular future Earth that has evolved beyond recognition, one man’s confrontation with the past will lead him on a journey of redemption and discovery as he battles to save mankind. Mud MUD is a timeless adventure about two boys, Ellis and his best friend Neckbone, who find a mysterious man named ...
-
Netflix Launches User Profiles
Netflix began rolling out the long anticipated user profile functionality today. The feature allows for a max of five profiles per account and will provide each one with the ability to set up their own queues, get their own recommendations based on viewing, and connect to Facebook for recommendations based on the content watched by friends. All devices that stream Netflix will be updated for user profiles over the coming days. ...
-
Beverly Hills Cop TV Show Dies But Now Another Movie is in Development
Thought to be a hot property going into pilot season the Beverly Hills Cop television series (starring Brandon Jackson as Axel Foley's son - with Eddie Murphy and others having occasional cameos) was ultimately not picked up by CBS and passed on by other networks. Now that failure appears to be leading to a Beverly Hills Cop 4. Nearly 20 years after the last entry another film in the series has now been put into development at Paramount. It's unclear whether it will go the direction that ...
-
DVD/Blu-ray for Week of July 30
G.I. Joe: Retaliation In this sequel, the G.I. Joes are not only fighting their mortal enemy Cobra; they are forced to contend with threats from within the government that jeopardize their very existence. Justice League: The Flashpoint Paradox We all wish for the chance to go back in time and change the things, for The Flash, that coveted chance is within reach. He traverses time to right a violent, decades-past crime against his mother, but the ripples of his good intentions prove di...
by