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Before Sunset
Cast: Ethan Hawke and Julie Delpy Studio: Warner Bros. Rating: 8/10 CORPORATE LINE: When Jesse (Ethan Hawke) and Celine (Julie Delpy) met on a Eurail train, the connection between them was immediate and profound. The 14-hour relationship that followed, as the pair explored the spontaneous and unexpected in Vienna, ended on a train platform where…
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The Simpsons: The Complete Fifth Season
Cast: Animation Studio: Fox Rating: 8/10 CORPORATE LINE: “America’s favorite animated family from EmmyÒ Award-winning cartoonist Matt Groening is back for more hilarious antics on DVD with the debut of “THE SIMPSONS” THE COMPLETE FIFTH SEASON DVD COLLECTOR’S EDITION, arriving December 21st from Fox Home Entertainment. Showcasing all 22 episodes from the acclaimed fifth season,…
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Shaun of the Dead DVD
Cast: Simon Pegg, Nick Frost, Kate Ashfield, Dylan Moran, Lucy Davis Studio: Rogue Rating: 8/10 CORPORATE LINE: Shaun’s life is stuck in a rut. He’s a twenty nine year old who lives with his two best friends Ed and Pete. Shaun’s girlfriend Liz is sick of the same old, boring nights down their local pub.…
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King Arthur
Cast: Clive Owen, Stellan Skarsgard, Keira Knightley Studio: Touchstone Rating: 5/10 CORPORATE LINE: From producer Jerry Bruckheimer (‘Pirates of the Caribbean: The Curse of the Black Pearl,’ ‘Black Hawk Down’) and director Antoine Fuqua (‘Training Day’) comes Touchstone Pictures’ / Jerry Bruckheimer Films’ ‘King Arthur,’ a spectacular, epic tale of one man’s destiny to become…
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I, Robot
Cast: Will Smith, Bridget Moynahan, James Cromwell, Bruce Greenwood, Alan Tudyk Studio: Fox Rating: 7/10 CORPORATE LINE: Will Smith stars in this action thriller inspired by the classic short story collection by Isaac Asimov, and brought to the big screen by dynamic and visionary director Alex Proyas (Dark City, The Crow). In the year 2035,…
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The Iron Giant
Cast: Animation Studio: Warner Bros. Rating: 8/10 CORPORATE LINE: The Iron Giant follows the incredible adventures of young Hogarth Hughes who late one night discovers and befriends an enormous robot fallen from the stars. But Hogarth now has a very big problem: how do you keep a 50-foot-tall, steel-eating giant a secret – especially when…
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Meet The Fockers
Cast: Ben Stiller, Robert De Niro, Dustin Hoffman, Barbra Streisand, Blythe Danner Studio: Universal Rating: 7.5/10 CORPORATE LINE: The makers and stars behind the runaway hit of 2000, Meet the Parents, are re-united in the follow-up comedy, Meet the Fockers. Now that Greg Focker (Stiller) is “in” with his soon-to-be in-laws, Jack (De Niro) and…
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Frank Sinatra – The Christmas Collection
Artist: Frank Sinatra Title: The Christmas Collection Label: Reprise Rating: 8/10 CORPORATE LINE: It’s starting to sound a lot like an Ol’ Blue Eyes Christmas with this hearth and heart-warming TV-marketed collection of Yuletide favorites. On traditional carols and holiday favorites from the American popular soundtrack, no one can deliver a vocal like Sinatra! THE…
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Mannie Fresh – The Mind of Mannie Fresh
Artist: Mannie Fresh Title: The Mind of Mannie Fresh Label: Cash Money Rating: 5/10 CORPORATE LINE: If ever there was, anybody who knew how to skyrocket a successful career to a whole new level surely it has to be Cash Money Records in-house producer Mannie Fresh. With production credits on more than 20 albums totaling…
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The Phantom of the Opera
Cast: Gerard Butler, Emmy Rossum Studio: Warner Bros. Rating: 5/10 CORPORATE LINE: Andrew Lloyd Webber’s The Phantom of the Opera tells the story of a disfigured musical genius (Gerard Butler) who haunts the catacombs beneath the Paris Opera, waging a reign of terror over its occupants. When he falls fatally in love with the lovely…
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