Classic movies edge out blockbusters in online sales
Sushma U. N. With the advent of online retailing, old movies and classics are selling more, elbowing out new-age blockbusters.
July 6, 2012
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Sushma U. N. With the advent of online retailing, old movies and classics are selling more, elbowing out new-age blockbusters.
New DVD and Blu-ray releases, July 6 God Bless America Writer-director-cynic Bobcat Goldthwait follows “World’s Greatest Dad” with this dark portrait of a man (Joel Murray) and teenager (Tara Lynne Barr) who go on a killing spree in their quest to wipe out rude Americans. In this film – whose only fault is that it’s simply not very entertaining, but it is reasonably interesting – Willem Dafoe …
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Monroe County’s annual “Movies in the Parks†series will return for the 2012 summer season.
9 News talks with Anastasia Mailham from 3CDC about events for the family on Fountain Square.
DVD review: ‘How to Die in Oregon’ (As of two years ago, 500 had chosen to do so.) Without a narrator, the documentary allows several of those facing death to speak for themselves, and it is often heart-wrenching, other times inspiring. After a slight improvement, she suddenly deteriorates again, her stomach swollen with bile to the point she looks pregnant. Another story line carries us away to …
New DVD and Blu-ray releases, June 29 21 Jump Street Based on the 1980s TV series, this movie takes the name and the part where young cops infiltrate high schools, and then mocks pretty much everything else, with plenty of success.
Other recent home video releases include “Web Therapy” and “Radio Rebel.”
Greek gods and demigods are fighting for their immortal lives in “Wrath of the Titans,” recently released on DVD and Blu-ray.
New on DVD and Blu-ray, June 26 Feature: All Dark Places (2011), The Artist (2011), Bending the Rules (2012), Best Laid Plans (2012), Breakaway (2011), Bullhead (2011), C’mon Man (2012), The Decoy Bride (2011), The Hangman (1959), Hiding (2012), Ici et Ailleurs (1976), Little Lord Fauntleroy: Kino Classics Remastered” (1936), “Mimi” (1996), “Mirror Mirror” (2012), “The Night of the Grizzly …