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DVD and Blu-ray Sales – “The Boys are Back,” “Whip It,” “Surrogates,” “Atonement,” and “This Is It”

Posted: January 26, 2010 at 6:02 am   /   DVD News, Local

Today is a pretty good day for new DVDs and Blu-rays. There are a good amount to chose from, and as usual – Amazon is running some great deals. The Boys Are Back (DVD) – The true story of a man who must suddenly raise his two sons alone after the untimely passing of his […]

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Ellen Page Developing Show for HBO

Posted: October 8, 2009 at 3:26 pm   /   Local, Movie News

Ellen Page is quite the A-lister now. She is developing a show for HBO called, Stitch n’ Bitch. Just on that name alone I think I am sold. Throw in the awesome Alia Shawkat, and I’m already setting up my DVR for it. I’m sure the show will be filled with snarky one liners aimed […]

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Wesley Snipes and Zoe Bell Star in ‘Game of Death’

Posted: October 8, 2009 at 12:24 pm   /   Local, Movie News

Wesley Snipes has seen his star power dwindle over the last 10 years. Once upon a time he was a viable action star, but lately he has been bogged down in direct to DVD sequels. It probably doesn’t help that he was convicted of Federal tax fraud, and sentenced to three years in prison. Although, […]

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‘Zombieland’ Kills Box Office

Posted: October 4, 2009 at 2:48 pm   /   Local, Movie News

Zombieland is off to a great start with an estimated $25 million this week, averaging over $8,000 per screen. This is a big win for a film with a budget of only $24 million. The film started the weekend well with rave reviews from critics, and exit scores show that audiences agree with critics. The […]

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Whip It

Posted: October 1, 2009 at 11:55 pm   /   Featured, Local, Movie Reviews

Drew Barrymore’s hard-hitting directorial debut shows us that she is one tough chick, and isn’t afraid to get her hands dirty. Her passion for this project shines not only from behind the camera, but in front of it as well – as she plays roller derby tough-girl Smashly Simpson. Put together a superb cast, clever […]

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2009: What to Look Forward To Part 3

Posted: July 21, 2009 at 12:40 pm   /   Film, Local

Part 1 Part 2 Alright, let’s continue to look at some of the films that are coming out later this year! Shutter Island – October 2nd Here we have Martin Scoresse’s followup to his Oscar winning tale The Departed. This time he is going in with an adaptation of the Dennis Lehane novel Shutter Island. […]

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