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DVD Releases: August 17, 2010

Here are some of this week’s DVD releases:

  1. Ugly Betty: The Complete Fourth and Final Season; Starring: America Ferrera, Eric Mabius, Judith Light, Vanessa Williams; 860 minutes (4 discs), note rated; Television/Comedy
  2. The Last Song; Director: Julie Anne Robinson; Starring: Miley Cyrus, Liam Hemsworth, Greg Kinnear, Bobby Coleman; 107 minutes; rated PG; Love/Romance
  3. Temple Grandin; Starring: Claire Danes, Julia Ormond, David Strathairn, Catherine O’Hara; 103 minutes; rated PG; Television/HBO
  4. Furry Vengence; Director: Roger Kumble; Starring: Brendan Fraser, Dick Van Dyke; 91 minutes; rated PG; Family
  5. The City of Your Final Destination; Director: James Ivory; Starring: Anthony Hopkins, Omar Metwally, Laura Linney, Charlotte Gainsbourg; 118 minutes; rated PG-13

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DVD Releases: August 10, 2010

Here are some of this week’s DVD releases:

  1. Date Night; Director: Shawn Levy; Starring: Steve Carell, Tina Fey; 88 minutes; rated PG-13; Comedy/Crime
  2. Max Headroom: The Complete Series; Starring: Matt Frewer, Amanda Pays, Chris Young, Jeffrey Tambor; 660 minutes (5 discs); not rated; Fantasy/Science Fiction
  3. Death at a Funeral; Director: Neil LaBute; Starring: Loretta Devine, Peter Dinklage, Danny Glover, Martin Lawrence, Chris Rock; 92 minutes; rated R; Comedy
  4. Letters to God; Starring: Jeffrey Johnson, Tanner Maguire, Michael Bolten; Ralph Waite; 113 minutes; rated PG; Christian/Family/Drama
  5. National Lampoon’s Vacation [Blu-ray]; Starring: Chevy Chase, Randy Quaid, Anthony Michael Hall, John Candy; 100 minutes; rated R; Comedy
  6. Adam-12: Season Five; Director: Hollingsworth Morse; Starring: Martin Milner, Dent McCord; 600 minutes (4 discs); not rated; TV/Crime
  7. Numb3rs: The Final Season; Starring: Rob Morrow, David Krumholtz, Judd Hirsch, Alimi Ballard; 678 minutes (4 discs); not rated; TV/Suspense/Crime

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DVD Releases: August 3, 2010

Here are some of this week’s DVD releases:

  1. Kick-Ass; Director: Matthew Vaughn; Starring: Nicolas Cage, Mark Strong; 117 minutes; rated R; Action/Adventure
  2. Diary of a Wimpy Kid; Director: Thor Freudenthal; Starring: Steve Zahn, Chloe Moretz; 92 minutes; rated PG; Kids/Family
  3. Heroes: Season Four; Starring: Kristen Bell, Ali Larter; 5 discs; Science Fiction/Fantasy/Mystery
  4. Hawaii Five-O: The Ninth Season; Starring: Jack Lord, James MacArthur, Kam Fong, Herman Wedermeyer, Harry Endo; 6 discs; not rated; Television/Action/Adventure
  5. Elvis on Tour (1972); Starring: Elvis Presley; 93 minutes; rated G; Classic Rock
  6. The Breakfast Club (25th Anniversary Edition); Director: John Hughes; Starring:Emilio Estevez, Judd Nelson, Anthony Michael Hall, Ally Sheedy; 97 minutes; rated R; Drama/Comedy
  7. The Ghost Writer; Director: Roman Polanski; Starring: Ewan McGregor, Jon Bernthal, Pierce Brosnan, Kim Cattrall, Tom Wilkinson, Timothy Hutton; 128 minutes; rated PG-13; Drama/Mystery/Thriller

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DVD Releases: July 20, 2010

Here are some of this week’s DVD releases:

  1. Cop Out; Director: Kevin Smith; Bruce Willis, Tracy Morgan, Adam Brody; 107 minutes; Comedy
  2. The Losers (2010); Director: Sylvain White; Jason Patric, Zoe Saldana, Jeffrey Dean Morgan, Chris Evans; 98 minutes; action/Adventure
  3. The Runaways (2010); Director: Floria Sigismondi; Kristin Stewart, Dakota Fanning, Michael Shannon; 106 minutes; Drama
  4. The Red Shoes [The Criterion Collection]; Director: Michael Powell & Emeric Pressburger; Moira Shearer, Anton Walbrook, Marius Goring; 137 minutes; Romance/Musical
  5. Coming Alive (Chimaira); DVD/CD set; 7+ hrs of content
  6. Being Human (season one); Russell Tovey, Lenora Crichlow, Aidan Turner, Sinead Keenan; 2 disc/343 minutes; Comedy/Drama/Fantasy/Horror

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DVD Releases: July 13, 2010

Just a few of this week’s DVD releases:

  1. Saint John of Las Vegas; Steve Buscemi, Romany Malco, Sarah Silverman; 85 minutes; Comedy; rated R
  2. The Greatest (2010); Pierce Brosnan, Susan Sarandon, Carey Mulligan; 100 minutes; Drama; rated R
  3. 8: The Mormon Proposition; Directed by Steven Greenstreet and Reed Cowan; 80 minutes; Documentary, not yet rated
  4. Hansel & Gretel (2009) [Korean version]; Chun Jeong-Myoung, Eun Won-Jae, Shin Eun-gyeong; 116 minutes; Drama/Fantasy; not yet rated
  5. Naked Nerve Endings; Joe Turk, Steven Dean Davis, Oscar Austin; 90 minutes; Drama/Thriller

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DVD Releases: July 6, 2010

Here are a few of this week’s DVD releases:

  1. Brooklyn’s Finest; Richard Gere, Don Cheadle, Ethan Hawke; 133 minutes; Crime/Mystery/Thriller; rated R
  2. A Single Man (2009); Colin Firth, Julianne Moore, Nicholas Hoult; 105 minutes; Drama; rated R
  3. ER: The Complete Thirteenth Season (6 disc); 16 hours, 52 minutes; Drama; not rated
  4. The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo (2010); Michael Nyqvist, Noomi Rapace, Sven-Bertil Taube; 152 minutes; Thriller; not rated

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DVD Releases: June 23, 2010

Here are just some of the exciting movies being released on DVD this week:

  1. Green Zone; Matt Damon, Jason Isaacs; 115 minutes; Thriller, rated R
  2. The Last Station; Helen Mirren, Christopher Plummer; 112 minutes; Drama; rated R
  3. Remember Me; Robert Pattinson, Emile de Ravin; 113 minutes; Romance/Drama; rated PG-13
  4. She’s out of My League; Jay Baruchel, Alice Eve; 104 minutes; Comedy/Romance; rated R
  5. Percy Jackson & the Olympians: The Lightning Thief; Logan Lerman, Brandon T. Jackson; 120 minutes; Fantasy; rated PG


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DVD Releases: June 15, 2010

Some DVDs being released on June 15, 2010:

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DVD Releases: June 8, 2010

Check out a few of the DVDs being released June 8, 2010:

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DVD Releases: June 1, 2010

Here are just a few of the DVDs being released this week:

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