“Oz the Great and Powerful” looks fantastic, as it should at a cost of $215 million. They just forgot to make the story interesting. The prequel to “The Wizard of Oz” comes home on DVD and Blu-ray on Tuesday, June 11.
How do you turn a fairy tale into an action thriller without really trying? Jeremy Renner shows the way in “Hansel & Gretel: Witch Hunters,” splattering onto DVD and Blu-ray on Tuesday, June 11.
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Bryan Cranston stars as meth maker Walter White in the critically acclaimed TV drama series “Breaking Bad.” The first half of the fifth and final season arrives Tuesday, June 4, on DVD and Blu-ray.
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‘Warm Bodies’ If you’re sick of zombies — and I’d wager many people are — “Warm Bodies†is the cure to the shambling blues. Nicholas Hoult, who will certainly be a big star soon, takes the lead as R, a zombie who finds love and, with it, his humanity.
Aliens visit from outer space all the time in the movies, but what if we saw their arrival through their eyes? That’s the special twist in this manic animated comedy “Escape From Planet Earth,” landing Tuesday, June 4, on DVD, Blu-ray and Blu-ray 3-D.
Jason Bateman’s life is pretty much ruined when Melissa McCarthy steals his personal data in “Identity Thief.” The modern-dilemma comedy drops on DVD and Blu-ray on Tuesday, June 4.
‘Beetlejuice’ This cartoon is no ordinary film-inspired adaptation. This toon was executive produced by the film’s director Tim Burton, who brought his unique sensibilities to this work, which ran four seasons. Best part?