Practically perfect in every way, the world’s most famous nanny touches down on rooftops everywhere when “Mary Poppins: The 45th Anniversary Edition” arrives on new 2-disc Special Edition DVD Jan. 27 from Walt Disney Studios Home Entertainment. Dazzling animation, groundbreaking special effects and award-winning music earned “Mary Poppins”five Academy Awards®, including Best Actress and Best [...]
The wonders of childhood come alive in “The Secret of the Magic Gourd,” coming to DVD on Jan. 27 from Buena Vista Home Entertainment, Inc., perfectly timed with the Chinese New Year. Featuring the voice of High School Musical’s Corbin Bleu as the title character, “The Secret of the Magic Gourd” is brimming with original [...]
Prepare to choose a side when Pride and Glory arrives on Blu-ray and DVD Jan. 27 from Warner Home Video. This gritty and emotional thriller follows a multi-generational police family who find themselves on opposite sides of an incendiary corruption scandal in the New York City Police Department
Four New York City cops are dead, killed in [...]
Strap yourself in as RocknRolla arrives on Blu-ray and DVD Jan. 27 from Warner Home Video. This action film takes a dangerous ride into high crime and low life in contemporary London, where real estate has supplanted drugs as the biggest market, and criminals are its most enthusiastic entrepreneurs.
When a wealthy foreign mobster moves into [...]
Experience the horror when Amusement arrives on Blu-ray and Jan. 20 from Warner Home Video. From screenwriter Jake Wade Wall (The Hitcher) and director John Simpson (Freeze Frame), Amusement follows three friends tied together by a seemingly innocent childhood event and someone thirsty for revenge.
A twisted thread ties Tabitha, Shelby and Lisa together in this anthology of [...]
SYNOPSIS: “The Express” follows the inspirational life of college football hero Ernie Davis (Rob Brown), the first African-American to win the Heisman Trophy. Following his draft by the NFL, tragedy struck the star athlete and he was never able to take the professional field. But his tale would forever change the face of professional sports.
Raised [...]
By Sandra Kraisirideja
Christopher Wallace a.k.a Biggie Smalls, the Notorious B.I.G. and Big Poppa, is getting the Hollywood treatment in a new movie about his life directed by George Tillman Jr. and produced by Sean “Puffy” Combs.
Wallace spent his youth dealing drugs on the streets of Brooklyn while nurturing a talent for rhyming. He went from [...]
“I don’t know you who you are. I don’t know what you want. If you’re looking for a ransom, I can tell you, I don’t have money. But what I do have are a very particular set of skills acquired over a very long career in the shadows, skills that make me a nightmare for [...]
By Sandra Kraisirideja
In less than two weeks the first African American will be inaugurated into the White House. Barack Obama’s sweeping victory in November was a testament to how far this country has come in terms of its race relations. In today’s climate, a man like Walt Kowalski, the main character in Clint Eastwood’s new [...]
Get the posse together and prepare for a shootout when “Appaloosa” arrives on Blu-ray and DVD Jan. 13 from Warner Home Video.
“Appaloosa” follows Marshal Virgil Cole (Ed Harris) and deputy Everett Hitch (Viggo Mortensen) as law enforcement-for-hire who are brought into the crime-ridden town of “Appaloosa” to take back the streets from local outlaws. In “Appaloosa”, [...]
