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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 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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