“I knew you had an off switch,†snaps Frank at his robot helper in Jake Schreier’s poignant, low-budget drama, set in the near future. Frank (Frank Langella, excellent) is a former cat burglar living in seclusion.
Star Trek Into Darknesswill be released on DVD and Blu-ray on Sept. 10, Paramount Home Media Distribution announced this week. That news isn’t nearly the grabber it used to be
For a long time, bad movies were forgotten — or wished to be. Now they’re as big a deal as successes.
A resident poisons her neighbour’s dog, another flings herself off a balcony, a visitor’s car is broken into. It’s clear that this middle-class neighbourhood in Refice, Brazil is unravelling. Â Â Â Â
All movies are 2012/13 releases unless otherwise noted. Availability: DVD | Blu-ray | Both Blu-ray and DVD In 1964, a British television network brought together a group of 14 children—then, aged 7, and selected to represent a variety of socioeconomic groups—for a documentary called Seven Up!
The most endearing film you will ever see in which the hero munches the brains of the heroine’s boyfriend, this zom-rom-com stars Nicholas ( About a Boy ) Hoult as a zombie in a post-apocalyptic America who falls in love with a living, breathing girl (Teresa Palmer). Â Â Â Â
Judd Apatow’s “sort-of sequel” to Knocked Up revisits the married couple played by Paul Rudd and Leslie Mann, now found to be suffering a mid-life crisis – although it’s only a crisis if you’re used to the sort of moneyed Californian privilege that Apatow enjoys.    Â
It’s overlong, regularly crass and excruciating and yet this Judd Apatow comedy is saved by the deft comic performances of Paul Rudd and Albert Brooks (who is having a late blossoming as an actor) and – for all its determination to offend – it generally means well.    Â
“It’s going to be a black hole, this one,†intones Mark Strong’s contemplative copper in this bleak police drama, set on the Wirral coast.    Â