'Frankenweenie,' ‘Looper’ out on DVD and Blu-ray
“Looper,†a witty sci-fi thriller about time travel, starring Joseph Gordon-Levitt and Bruce Willis, leads a bevy…
January 11, 2013
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“Looper,†a witty sci-fi thriller about time travel, starring Joseph Gordon-Levitt and Bruce Willis, leads a bevy…
LOS ANGELES, Dec. 31, 2012 /PRNewswire/ –Â RENTRAK CORPORATION (NASDAQ: RENT) today announced the Top-10 DVD & Blu-ray sales and rentals according to the company’s Retail Essentials and Home Video Essentials …
DEC 29 ― This has been a crazy year for new Blu-ray and DVD releases, so crazy that even an addict like me found it hard to keep up with it all. So far I haven’t been able to afford the year’s two outstanding boxsets, both released by Universal ― their Universal Classic Monsters collection (which includes classic Universal horror titles like …
Every year around this time, the multiplexes start filling with “serious” movies — the Oscar bait.
You’ll find an entry on Lyle Talbot (1902-1996) in some movie encyclopedias, but not in others. In the early 1930s, he was under contract to Warner Bros., often playing “weak-willed malefactors.†His co-stars included Barbara Stanwyck, Carole Lombard and Mae West, but he wasn’t charismatic enough to build a picture around, and the studio eventually let him go. He ended up making something like …
Even films that are explicitly merry don’t always succeed in spreading cheer
Other movies the Library of Congress has chosen to preserve include “Born Yesterday,” “Dirty Harry,” “A League of Their Own,” “A Christmas Story” and “Slacker,” citing them as “works of enduring importance to American culture.”
Movie studios and television programmers have postponed or canceled violent films and TV shows after a shooting left 20 children and six adults dead in a Connecticut elementary school last week.