Archive for February, 2010

Cop Out Movie Review

Sunday, February 28th, 2010




Kevin Smith is back and this time he is giving the 80’s cop buddy movie a shot. Known for his witty and sometimes obscene dialog, Smith broke into the industry with the hilarious Clerks. Clerks is probably Smith’s best movie followed by Chasing Amy, however movies like Mallrats, Dogma and Clerks II never hit there marks. This might be because Smith is known more for his dialog than this work with the camera. We Kevin Smith loyalists have been waiting for Smith next breakthrough and while I’m not sure he did this here with Copout, he got pretty darn close.. …… READ FULL REVIEW

The Last Airbender Second Trailer

Friday, February 26th, 2010

Here is the trailer for Paramount Pictures and Nickelodeon Movies film The Last Airbender opening in theaters Jul 2, 2010. The film is directed by M. Night Shyamalan.



Air, Water, Earth, Fire. Four nations tied by destiny when the Fire Nation launches a brutal war against the others. A century has passed with no hope in sight to change the path of this destruction. Caught between combat and courage, Aang (Noah Ringer) discovers he is the lone Avatar with the power to manipulate all four elements. Aang teams with Katara (Nicola Peltz), a Waterbender, and her brother, Sokka (Jackson Rathbone), to restore balance to their war-torn world.

Based on the hugely successful Nickelodeon animated TV series, the live-action feature film “The Last Airbender” is the opening chapter in Aang’s struggle to survive.

Alice In Wonderland New Film Clips

Thursday, February 25th, 2010

Here three new film clips from Disney’s ALICE IN WONDERLAND.

Coming to the big screen in Disney Digital 3D™ on March 5, 2010, ALICE IN WONDERLAND is an epic 3D fantasy adventure starring JOHNNY DEPP as the Mad Hatter and MIA WASIKOWSKA as 19-year-old Alice, who returns to the whimsical world she first encountered as a young girl, reuniting with her childhood friends: the White Rabbit, Tweedledee and Tweedledum, the Dormouse, the Caterpillar, the Cheshire Cat, and of course, the Mad Hatter.

FILM CLIP #2 – “TEA PARTY”


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FILM CLIP #3 – “OFF WITH HIS HEAD”


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FILM CLIP #4 – “POTION MAKING”


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BEHIND THE SCENES FEATURETTE


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The Lovely Bones DVD and Blu-ray Release Date

Thursday, February 25th, 2010

Three-time Academy Award® winner Peter Jackson directs the stunning fantasy thriller THE LOVELY BONES, arriving on DVD, two-disc Blu-ray and VOD April 20, 2010 from Paramount Home Entertainment. The extraordinary story of one girl’s life and everything that came after, THE LOVELY BONES is filled with thrilling suspense, hope and the redeeming power of love. When 14-year-old Susie Salmon was murdered, she left her unfinished life behind. But now from her place in a strange but beautiful in-between world, she must help her father catch her killer and protect her family before she can finally move on.


THE LOVELY BONES DVD is presented in widescreen enhanced for 16:9 TVs with Dolby Digital English 5.1 Surround, French 5.1 Surround and Spanish 5.1 Surround and English, French and Spanish subtitles. The two-disc Blu-ray is presented in 1080p high definition with English 5.1 DTS-HD Master Audio, French 5.1 Dolby Digital, Spanish 5.1 Dolby Digital and Brazilian Portuguese 5.1 Dolby Digital and English, English SDH, French, Spanish and Brazilian Portuguese subtitles.
The Blu-ray includes the following special feature:

  • Filming The Lovely Bones—An extensive production diary in 15 segments hosted by Peter Jackson and Philippa Boyens that follows the film’s shoot and post-production work on the visual effects.
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    Magnet Releasing Takes U.S. Rights to Neil Marshall’s CENTURION

    Wednesday, February 24th, 2010

    The Wagner/Cuban Companies’ Magnet Releasing, genre arm of Magnolia Pictures, announced today that it has acquired U.S. rights to CENTURION, an epic sword and sandal thrill ride from cult-favorite filmmaker Neil Marshall (The Descent), starring Michael Fassbender (Inglourious Basterds, 300), Dominic West (300, The Wire), David Morrissey (Red Riding Trilogy), and stunning Bond-girl Olga Kurylenko (Quantum of Solace).

    Magnet is launching CENTURION as the 6th entry in the second “Six Shooter Film Series,” a collection of six of the most exciting contemporary worldwide action films which also includes Bronson, Red Cliff, Ong Bak 2, District 13: Ultimatum and The Warlords. A summer theatrical release is planned.

    Boasting savagely violent battle scenes and an adrenaline fueled chase through the breathtaking Scottish highlands, CENTURION is set during the war between Roman soldiers and Pict tribesmen during the 2nd century Roman conquest of Britain . Fassbender stars as Quintus Dias, Roman centurion and son of a legendary gladiator who leads a group of soldiers on a raid of a Pict camp to rescue a captured general (West). The son of the Pict leader is murdered during the raid, and the Romans find themselves hunted by a seemingly unstoppable group of the Pict’s most vicious and skilled warriors, led by a beautiful and deadly tracker (Kurylenko), who are hell bent on revenge.

    New PRINCE OF PERSIA Online Featurette

    Wednesday, February 24th, 2010

    Here is a new online featurette for Disney’s upcoming film PRINCE OF PERSIA: THE SANDS OF TIME.

    PRINCE OF PERSIA: THE SANDS OF TIME hits theaters on May 28th, 2010.


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    Sherlock Holmes DVD and Blu-ray Details

    Tuesday, February 23rd, 2010

    Join the wild search for the ultimate clue when Sherlock Holmes arrives on Blu-ray Combo Pack and DVD March 30th from Warner Home Video. In this gritty, never before seen look at the London underworld, Robert Downey Jr. takes us beyond the legendary reputation of the brilliant sleuth and puts his spin on the quick-witted, bare-knuckled detective, Sherlock Holmes.


    Bonus Features

    Standard Edition:

  • “Sherlock Holmes: Reinvented”
  • Blu-ray Disc:

  • “Sherlock Holmes: Reinvented”
  • Maximum Movie Mode
  • Director Walk-Ons
  • 8 Focus Points
  • 60 mins of PIP
  • Still Galleries
  • Storyboard Comparisons
  • Timeline
  • SD Feature Film
  • Digital Copy on Disc (WMV and iTunes files)
  • BD-Live: Sherlock Holmes Soundtrack piece
  • DVD Languages: English, Latin Spanish, Canadian French

    DVD Subtitles: ESDH, Latin Spanish, Canadian French

    Blu-ray Languages: English, Latin Spanish, Canadian French, Brazilian Portuguese

    Blu-ray Subtitles: ESDH, Latin Spanish, Canadian French, Brazilian Portuguese

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    ALICE IN WONDERLAND — First Film Clip

    Tuesday, February 23rd, 2010

    Here is the first film clip from Disney’s ALICE IN WONDERLAND. In “Clothe This Girl” see what happens when The Red Queen first encounters Alice , or Um from Umbridge as the case may be.


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    Coming to the big screen in Disney Digital 3D™ on March 5, 2010, ALICE IN WONDERLAND is an epic 3D fantasy adventure starring JOHNNY DEPP as the Mad Hatter and MIA WASIKOWSKA as 19-year-old Alice, who returns to the whimsical world she first encountered as a young girl, reuniting with her childhood friends: the White Rabbit, Tweedledee and Tweedledum, the Dormouse, the Caterpillar, the Cheshire Cat, and of course, the Mad Hatter.

    Flash Foward Season One Part One DVD Clips

    Tuesday, February 23rd, 2010

    To celebrate the release of FLASH FOWARD SEASON ONE PART ONE on DVD February 23, 2010, here are a few DVD clips.

    Enjoy!

    Aftermath (Film)

    A Look Ahead (Bonus)

    Action Acting (Bonus)

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    Meet The New Characters From Disney•Pixar’s TOY STORY 3

    Tuesday, February 23rd, 2010

    Meet four new characters from Dinsey•Pixar’s TOY STORY 3 – “KEN”, “PEAS-IN-A-POD”, “LOTS-O’-HUGGIN’ BEAR”, and “BUTTERCUP”

    TOY STORY 3 hits theaters everywhere on June 18th, 2010.

    KEN


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    Grab your binoculars and join Ken on a safari! A swinging bachelor who’s always on the lookout for fun, Ken sports the perfect outfit for his eco-adventure: light blue shorts and a leopard-print shirt with short sleeves sure to keep him cool in the hot sun. And after his exciting expedition, Ken will be ready to hit the dance floor in style. His accessories include matching scarf, sensible loafers and a fashion-forward gold belt. Dozens of additional Ken outfits sold separately.

    PEAS-IN-A-POD


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    Peas-in-a-Pod will quickly become a parent’s favorite on-the-go toy. The soft, plush pod secures the happy peas inside with a durable metal zipper, making it perfect for the car or stroller. The Peas-in-a-Pod plush toy also develops fine motor skills by catering to a child’s natural grab instinct. Pulling the three peas out of the pod will provide repeated enjoyment for infants and toddlers, and soon they’ll learn to put them back in! Machine washable. Not for human consumption.

    LOTS-O’-HUGGIN’ BEAR


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    Lots-o’-Huggin’ Bear is a jumbo, extra-soft teddy bear with a pink and white plush body and a velvety purple nose. This lovable bear stands fuzzy heads and shoulders above other teddy bears because he smells like sweet strawberries! With a smile that will light up your child’s face and a belly just asking to be hugged, Lots-o’-Huggin’ Bear is sure to become a bedtime necessity. Stain-resistant. Spot clean plush surface with a damp cloth.

    BUTTERCUP


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    Saddle up for fun and let Buttercup lead your child away on a magical adventure! This cuddly unicorn features velvety-soft, snow-colored fur with sparkly gold and pink accents. He sports a signature mythical golden horn and a fun-to-comb mane and tail. Buttercup’s durable plastic eyes are both charming and scratch-resistant. Hypo-allergenic. Ages 3 and up.