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New on DVD/Blu-ray: Conan The Barbarian (2011)
You can’t keep a good barbarian down, especially not when he’s looking for a little payback. Thirty years after the Big Oak played him on the big screen for the very first time, Conan...
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New on DVD/Blu-ray: Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows Part 2 (2011)
Twenty books and fifty-six movies later, the “Harry Potter” franchise comes to a close with “Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows Part 2″, thus ending one of the most profitable movie franchises in cinematic...
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New on DVD/Blu-ray: Crazy, Stupid, Love (2011)
Like its title, directors Glenn Ficarra and John Requa’s “Crazy, Stupid, Love” is an earnest, even sweet romantic comedy that seems like a throwback to the old days of romcoms, when romantic comedies were...
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New on DVD: Luther Season 2
Fans of the BBC’s “Luther”, starring the magnetic Idris Elba cleaning up the scums of the London crime scene, need to buckle up, because Season 2 of the killer crime show hits stores October...
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New on DVD: Young Justice – Season One, Volume Two
They’re young and they’re hungry for justice — they’re young justice! Ahem. The show isn’t nearly as silly as the title makes it sound, though. “Young Justice” on the Cartoon Network is actually a...
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New on Blu-ray: Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory 40th Anniversary Collector’s Edition
Johnny Depp was a decent Willy Wonka in Tim Burton’s fanciful 2005 “Charlie and the Chocolate Factory” remake, but let’s face it, he’s no Gene Wilder. The original Willy Wonka, along with the original...
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New on DVD/Blu-ray: Horrible Bosses
Ever felt like running over your boss in the parking lot after work and blaming it on faulty brakes? “Accidentally” drop that huge CTR monitor on top of his head while he’s bending over...
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New on DVD/Blu-ray: Green Lantern
Warner Bros.’ “Green Lantern” didn’t exactly light the box office on fire, or leave the competition green with envy. (See what I did there?) In fact, it performed so poorly that any idea of...
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New on DVD/Blu-ray: Fast Five
Zoom zoom! Hear that? That’s the sound of “Fast Five”, the latest entry in the never-say-stop car racing franchise arriving on DVD and Blu-ray courtesy of Universal Studios on October 4th, 2011. The fifth...
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New on Blu-ray: Dumbo 70th Anniversary Edition
Who doesn’t love the lovable “Dumbo”? I’ll tell you who — commies and people who enjoy eating elephant steak. What are you, an elephant eater? For those of you who think cute, inspiration elephants...
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New On Blu-ray/DVD: Spartacus: Gods Of The Arena
It feels strange to write a review of “Spartacus: Gods of the Arena” right now, just a short few days after the untimely passing of actor Andy Whitfield, who played the titular gladiator in...
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New on Blu-ray: Citizen Kane (70th Anniversary Ultimate Collector’s Edition)
Arguably the greatest movie ever made, or at the very least, the most innovative film of its time, Hollywood wunderkind Orson Welles’ cinematic masterpiece “Citizen Kane” (a film that the then 20-something co-wrote, starred,...
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New on DVD/Blu-ray: X-Men – First Class
They’re here, they’re proud, get used to it. Matthew Vaughn’s “X-Men: First Class”, his prequel to the lucrative “X-Men” superhero franchise, lands on DVD, Blu-ray, and for Download September 9th, 2011 from 20th Century...
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New on DVD: A Cinderella Story – Once Upon a Song
I’m not gonna lie — if you don’t know the name Lucy Hale off the top of your head, then this is probably not a movie for you. “A Cinderella Story: Once Upon a...
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Target Practice (2008) Movie Review
“Target Practice” looks a lot like a movie that some of your more enterprising buddies made—shooting on weekends, using the props and locations available to them, full of questionable acting, and that sort of...
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New on DVD: Batman – The Brave And The Bold: Season Two, Part One
The Caped Crusader returns once again to save the day in the second season of TV’s “Batman: The Brave and the Bold”, which finds Gotham City’s (not all that dark) knight teaming up with...
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New On Blu-ray Book: The Big Lebowski: Limited Edition
Fuck it, Dude, let’s go bowling. I didn’t love “The Big Lebowski” the first time I saw it. It feels good to finally admit that. By the time 1998 rolled around I’d been a...
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New On DVD: Clash (AKA Bay Rong)
We’ve been writing about Vietnamese actioner “Clash” (AKA “Bay Rong”) on this site for some time. So long, in fact, that you might notice that the box for the region one DVD that just...
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New on DVD/Blu-ray: Arthur (2011)
Russell Brand is no Dudley Moore, but he gives it the ol college try and then some in this 2011 remake of Steve Gordon’s 1981 comedy classic starring Moore as the irrepressible man-baby Arthur...
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New On DVD: Things
“They ate Susan, they ate her to the skull.” “Things” makes it feel like you’ve been magically transported back to your youth. It’s a crisp Friday night in fall, and you’re sleeping over at...
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