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Mission: Impossible - Ghost ProtocolGenre: Action/Adventure Release Date: 04/17/2012 Rating PG-13 Production Year: 2011 Run Time: 132 mins Released By: Paramount Home Entertainment Cast: Tom Cruise, Paula Patton, Simon Pegg, Jeremy Renner, Michael Nyqvist Academy Award-winning director Brad Bird (RATATOUILLE) makes his live-action feature directorial debut with the fourth installment of the massively successful MISSION IMPOSSIBLE series. The Kremlin has been bombed, and the blame has fallen on the IMF. As a result, the president initiates Ghost Protocol, and accuses Ethan Hunt (Tom Cruise) and his team of placing the bomb in an attempt to incite a global nuclear war. Now, in order to clear the IMF of terrorism charges, Ethan assembles a new team to uncover the truth by using every high-tech trick in the book. But this time they're on their own, and should they be caught, the entire world could be plunged into a nightmare from which there is no waking up. Jeremy Renner, Paula Patton, and Simon Pegg co-star. … more less -
ContrabandGenre: Action/Adventure Release Date: 04/24/2012 Rating R Production Year: 2012 Run Time: 110 mins Released By: Universal Studios Home Video Cast: Mark Wahlberg, Kate Beckinsale, Ben Foster, Giovanni Ribisi, Lukas Haas A former smuggler from New Orleans faces ruthless drug lords, vicious criminals, corrupt officials, and trigger-happy hit men after getting back into the business to help his brother-in-law settle a deadly debt. When it came to transporting illicit goods under treacherous circumstances, Chris Farraday (Mark Wahlberg) used to be the best in the business. But all of that changed when he chose to give up his life of crime to start a family with Kate (Kate Beckinsale). Chris learns that leaving his past behind is easier said than done, however, after Kate's brother Andy (Caleb Landry Jones) goes to work for ferocious drug lord Tim Briggs (Giovanni Ribisi), and drops the ball on a major deal. Now, in order to set things right, Chris must smuggle millions of dollars in counterfeit bills from Panama into the United States. And if anything goes wrong, Tim will target his entire family for death. With his best friend Sebastian (Ben Foster) by his side and a crackerjack crew along for the ride, Chris heads to Panama for one last job. Later, with time running out and a treacherous maze of desperate criminals to navigate, the job gets complicated, and Chris must race to reach his family before Tim gets to them first. Lukas Haas, Diego Luna, and J.K. Simmons co-star. … more less -
War HorseGenre: Action/Adventure Release Date: 04/03/2012 Rating PG-13 Production Year: 2011 Run Time: 146 mins Released By: Touchstone / Disney Cast: Jeremy Irvine, Peter Mullan, Emily Watson, Niels Arestrup, David Thewlis Director Steven Spielberg's epic World War I drama details the remarkable bond between a man named Albert (Jeremy Irvine) and his loyal horse, Joey. Adapted from the novel by Michael Morpurgo, WAR HORSE follows the growing friendship between man and beast as Albert trains Joey, and then follows Joey on an incredible journey across the English countryside after the pair are forcibly separated. Along the way, Joey touches the lives of everyone he comes into contact with, including British and German soldiers, as well as a kindly French farmer and his impressionable granddaughter. Later, in no man's land, Joey's extraordinary saga winds to a poignant and deeply affecting climax. … more less -
Underworld: AwakeningGenre: Horror/Suspense Release Date: 05/08/2012 Rating R Production Year: 2012 Run Time: 89 mins Released By: Sony Pictures Home Entertainment Cast: Kate Beckinsale, Stephen Rea, Michael Ealy, Theo James, India Eisley Kate Beckinsale returns to the UNDERWORLD film series for the fourth installment, which finds fierce vampire Selene (Beckinsale) escaping captivity and taking up arms against humans after mankind discovers the existence of vampires and lycans, and launches a massive war aimed at wiping out the creatures of the night. Stephen Rea and Michael Ealy co-star. … more less -
We Bought a ZooGenre: Dramas Release Date: 04/03/2012 Rating Production Year: 2011 Run Time: 126 mins Released By: 20th Century Fox Home Entertainment Cast: Matt Damon, Scarlett Johansson, Thomas Haden Church, Colin Ford, Maggie Elizabeth Jones A widower (Matt Damon) purchases a zoo in order to bring his family back together in this Twentieth Century Fox adaptation of Benjamin Mee's autobiographical memoir. Cameron Crowe (ALMOST FAMOUS) writes and directs based on a script by Aline Brosh McKenna. … more less -
Alvin and the Chipmunks: ChipwreckedGenre: Childrens Release Date: 03/27/2012 Rating Production Year: 2011 Cast: Jason Lee, Justin Long, Matthew Gray Gubler, Jesse McCartney, Amy Poehler Dave (Jason Lee), the Chipmunks, and the Chipettes enjoy fun and mischief on a luxury cruise before their seafaring vacation takes an unexpected detour to an uncharted island. Now, the harder Alvin and friends search for a way back to civilization, the more obvious it becomes that they aren't alone on this secluded island paradise. … more less -
Darkest Hour, TheGenre: Horror/Suspense Release Date: 04/10/2012 Rating PG-13 Production Year: 2011 Run Time: 89 mins Released By: Summit Entertainment Cast: Emile Hirsch, Olivia Thirlby, Max Minghella, Rachael Taylor, Joel Kinnaman Director Chris Gorak (RIGHT AT YOUR DOOR) teams with producer Timur Bekmambetov for this tense apocalyptic thriller centering on the fight for survival waged by five youths who find themselves stranded in Moscow during an alien invasion. As the invisible extraterrestrials absorb all of Earth's energy and life forms, finding a means of escaping the unstoppable attackers becomes a seemingly impossible task. Emile Hirsch, Olivia Thirlby, and Max Minghella star. … more less -
Iron Lady, TheGenre: Dramas Release Date: 04/10/2012 Rating PG-13 Production Year: 2011 Run Time: 105 mins Released By: Anchor Bay/Starz Cast: Meryl Streep, Jim Broadbent, Harry Lloyd, Anthony Head, Alexandra Roach Two-time Oscar-winner Meryl Streep steps into the role of English prime minister Margaret Thatcher in this biopic from director Phyllida Lloyd (MAMMA MIA!), and screenwriter Abi Morgan (TSUNAMI: THE AFTERMATH, BRICK LANE). Jim Broadbent, Richard E. Grant, and Anthony Head co-star. … more less -
HaywireGenre: Action/Adventure Release Date: 05/01/2012 Rating R Production Year: 2012 Run Time: 93 mins Released By: Lionsgate Cast: Gina Carano, Michael Douglas, Michael Fassbender, Ewan McGregor, Bill Paxton Mixed martial arts fighter Gina Carano makes her feature-film debut as a lethal government contractor who's betrayed by her own agency in this action thriller from writer Lem Dobbs (THE LIMEY) and director Steven Soderbergh (TRAFFIC, CONTAGION). Mallory Kane (Carano) is the woman the U.S. government calls on to take care of their dirty work. She's fast, efficient, and -- perhaps most important of all -- clean. But when Mallory makes the mistake of saving a Chinese journalist from certain death, she becomes an enemy to the very same government she once served. Mallory isn't going down without a fight, though, and after a close brush with death, she realizes that the only way to save her own life is to reveal the government's deception. Now, as assassins close in from all sides in an ominous attempt to silence her forever, Mallory sets a trap and races to reveal a massive deception that threatens global stability. Michael Douglas, Michael Fassbender, Ewan McGregor, and Bill Paxton co-star. … more less -
HopGenre: Childrens Release Date: 03/23/2012 Rating PG Production Year: 2011 Run Time: 96 mins Released By: Universal Studios Home Video Cast: James Marsden, Kaley Cuoco, Hank Azaria, Gary Cole, Elizabeth Perkins Jobless slacker Fred (James Marsden) discovers that hares make horrible houseguests after injuring the Easter Bunny (Russell Brand) and agreeing to nurse the little hopper back to health in this animated comedy from the writers of DESPICABLE ME, and director Tim Hill (ROCKO'S MODERN LIFE, SPONGEBOB SQUAREPANTS). For the past 4,000 years, the Easter Bunny has brought joy and candy to kids all across the globe; however, the time has come for a new Easter Bunny to take over the tradition. But while EB is the next in line to receive the official title, he couldn't care less about becoming the official bearer of chocolate eggs and jellybeans. Escaping to Hollywood in a bid to find fame and fortune, EB hops in front of an oncoming car driven by Fred, who agrees to give him a place to recover until he's healthy enough to hop along home. Now, the harder Fred struggles to stop his furry new companion from sending his life into a tailspin, the more satisfaction he begins to get out of his newfound responsibility. With a little luck and a whole lot of patience, Fred just might become the man who saved Easter for everyone. … more less -
Muppets, TheGenre: Childrens Release Date: 03/20/2012 Rating PG Production Year: 2011 Run Time: 103 mins Released By: Walt Disney Home Video Cast: Jason Segel, Amy Adams, Chris Cooper, Rashida Jones, Eric Jacobson When an evil oil man discovers black gold beneath Muppet Theater, Kermit recruits a Muppet super-fan and his two best friends to help gather up the gang for a telethon that will save the venue from being razed and replaced with a giant oil pump. Tex Richman (Chris Cooper) never met an oil field he couldn't suck dry. So when Tex discovers a bountiful reservoir right underneath Muppet Theater, he begins drawing up plans to claim the land and start drilling. Little does Tex realize that devoted Muppets fan Walter is currently in Los Angeles with his best friends Gary (Jason Segel) and Mary (Amy Adams), and that he's not about to let one man's greed spoil a good thing for everyone. With Kermit by their side, Walter, Gary, and Mary hatch a plan to put on a big telethon that will help them raise the ten million dollars needed to keep Muppet Theater standing. But rounding up the gang won't be easy, because these days Miss Piggy's got a posh job at Vogue Paris; Fozzie has landed a gig at a Reno casino; Gonzo has become the owner of a successful plumbing company; and Animal is dealing with anger management issues in a Santa Barbara clinic. With the drilling deadline fast drawing near and Tex wringing his hands in anticipation, the gang races to put on the performance of a lifetime and save Muppet Theater from certain destruction. Directed by James Bobin and written by Segel and Nicholas Stoller, THE MUPPETS MOVIE features cameos by Zach Galifianakis, Billy Crystal, Jack Black, Alan Arkin, and Jean-Claude Van Damme, among others. … more less -
Girl With the Dragon Tattoo, TheGenre: Horror/Suspense Release Date: 03/20/2012 Rating R Production Year: 2011 Run Time: 158 mins Released By: Sony Pictures Home Entertainment Cast: Daniel Craig, Rooney Mara, Christopher Plummer, Stellan Skarsgaard, Steven Berkoff A discredited journalist (Daniel Craig) and a mysterious computer hacker discover that even the wealthiest families have skeletons in their closets while working to solve the mystery of a 40-year-old murder in this David Fincher-directed remake of the 2009 Swedish thriller of the same name. Inspired by late author Stieg Larsson's successful trilogy of books, THE GIRL WITH THE DRAGON TATTOO gets under way as the two leads (Daniel Craig and Rooney Mara) are briefed in the disappearance of Harriet Vanger, whose uncle suspects she may have been killed by a member of their own family. The deeper they dig for the truth, however, the greater the risk of being buried alive by members of the family, who will go to great lengths to keep their secrets tightly sealed. … more less -
Beauty and the BeastGenre: Childrens Release Date: 11/23/2010 Rating G Production Year: 1991 Run Time: 90 mins Released By: Buena Vista Home Entertainment Cast: Robby Benson, Paige O'Hara, Angela Lansbury, Jerry Orbach, David Ogden Stiers The timeless tale of Belle, the beautiful and intelligent girl kept prisoner in the castle of a mysterious beast who must somehow win her love if he is to regain his princely form. Features the voices of Robby Benson, Angela Lansbury and David Ogden Stiers. Academy Award Nominations: 6, including Best Picture, Best Song ("Be Our Guest"), Best Song ("Belle"). Academy Awards: Best Song ("Beauty and the Beast"). … more less -
Masterpiece Classic: Downton Abbey - Season 2Genre: Dramas Release Date: 02/07/2012 Rating NR Production Year: 2012 Run Time: 540 mins Released By: PBS Video This release compiles every episode from the second season of the award-winning series DOWNTON ABBEY, a show that brings viewers inside a British estate during the first world war as the staff and the family deal with sex, love, betrayal, and blackmail. … more less -
Puss in BootsGenre: Comedies Release Date: 02/24/2012 Rating PG Production Year: 2011 Run Time: 90 mins Released By: Paramount Home Video Cast: Antonio Banderas SHREK THE THIRD’s Puss in Boots (voiced by Antonio Banderas) gets his own adventure in this animated spin-off. … more less -
Descendants, TheGenre: Dramas Release Date: 03/13/2012 Rating R Production Year: 2011 Run Time: 115 mins Released By: 20th Century Fox Cast: George Clooney, Shailene Woodley, Amara Miller, Judy Greer, Beau Bridges Alexander Payne's seriocomic THE DESCENDANTS, an adaptation of the novel by Kaui Hart Hemmings, stars George Clooney as Matt King, a middle-age Hawaiian who runs a trust responsible for millions of dollars worth of untouched real estate that has been passed down to him and various cousins. He is preparing to sell the area, and make millions for everyone in the trust, when his wife suffers severe head trauma during a boat race. As he attempts to get her affairs in order, he learns that she had been having an affair. With his two daughters in tow, along with his oldest daughter's doofus boyfriend, Matt sets off to confront the man who made him a cuckold. Beau Bridges, Judy Greer, and Robert Forster co-star. THE DESCENDANTS screened at the 2011 Toronto International Film Festival. … more less -
Sitter, TheGenre: Comedies Release Date: 03/20/2012 Rating R Production Year: 2011 Run Time: 81 mins Released By: 20th Century Fox Cast: Jonah Hill, Sam Rockwell, Ari Graynor, Max Records A college dropout becomes a babysitter to make some quick cash, and takes his three young charges on an epic urban adventure in this comedy from director David Gordon Green (GEORGE WASHINGTON, PINEAPPLE EXPRESS). Noah (Jonah Hill) isn't a babysitter, but he'll do just about anything for a little extra cash in his wallet. Shortly after he's hired to look after three young children, though, Noah gets a call from his girlfriend promising sex in exchange for drugs. Desperate and horny, the irresponsible sitter packs his unsuspecting wards into the car and heads for the seedy part of town. Before Noah can think twice the whole night has gone to hell, and he's on the run from a pair of murderous drug dealers (Sam Rockwell and J.B. Smoove) with no qualms about shooting at small targets. Ari Graynor, Max Records, and Method Man co-star. … more less -
Barbie in A Mermaid Tale 2Genre: Childrens Release Date: 03/06/2012 Rating NR Production Year: 2012 Run Time: 74 mins Released By: Universal Studios Home Video Cast: Kelly Sheridan, Ashleigh Ball, Kathleen Barr, Nicole Oliver, Nakia Burrise This Barbie tale features Barbie herself in the role of Merliah, a fashionable surfing champion who also happens to be an enchanted mermaid princess. When Eris, an evil mermaid, escapes from her whirlpool with the intention to usurp the throne, Merliah and her sea pals race to save the day. … more less -
Adventures of Tintin, TheGenre: Action/Adventure Release Date: 03/13/2012 Rating PG Production Year: 2011 Run Time: 106 mins Released By: Paramount Home Entertainment Cast: Jamie Bell, Daniel Craig, Andy Serkis, Simon Pegg, Nick Frost Courtesy of motion-capture technology, Hergé’s classic characters come to life in this big-screen adventure directed by Steven Spielberg and produced by Peter Jackson. Jamie Bell plays Tintin, while his DEFIANCE costar Daniel Craig turns villain to play Red Rackham. THE ADVENTURES OF TINTIN: THE SECRET OF THE UNICORN also stars Andy Serkis, Simon Pegg, Nick Frost, and Gad Elmaleh. … more less -
Game of Thrones: The Complete First SeasonGenre: Release Date: 03/06/2012 Rating Production Year: 2012 Run Time: 600 mins Released By: HBO Cast: Sean Bean, Lena Headey, Harry Lloyd, Peter Dinklage Author George R.R. Martin's Locus Award-winning fantasy saga is adapted for the screen in this HBO series created by David Benioff (TROY) and D.B. Weiss, and starring LORD OF THE RINGS veteran Sean Bean. Long ago, in a distant land where summers span decades, and winters reach into infinity, the cold winds begin to blow through the seven kingdoms of Westeros. In the cold seasons of past, the Starks of Winterfell Castle relied on their fierce resiliency to survive the harsh conditions. But this winter, supernatural forces are preparing to launch a devastating attack. A great battle is brewing, and whoever emerges the victor will ascend the throne. This collection contains all ten episodes from the first season of the highly acclaimed series, during which Peter Dinklage won a Best Supporting Actor Golden Globe award for his portrayal of Tyrion Lannister. … more less
