DVDs Releasing: the Week of December 20, 2005 |
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The Brothers Grimm |
DVD Release Date : December 20, 2005 |
Réalisateur : Terry Gilliam. |
Starring : Matt Damon, Heath Ledger, Jonathan Pryce, Monica Bellucci, Lena Headey, Peter Stormare, Mackenzie Cook, Richard Ridings. |
Runtime : 119 minutes. Genre : Adventure, Fantasy. |
Official Website : http://www.grimmfilm.com/ |
Plot Summary : |
"The Brothers Grimm," from director Terry Gilliam ("Brazil," "The Adventures of Baron Von Munchausen"), stars Matt Damon and Heath Ledger as Wilhelm and Jacob Grimm, the legendary brothers who gave us our favorite fairy tales. The film follows them on an enchanted adventure set in a world of heroes and villains, witches and trolls, undying evil and true love, - a realm the two storytellers thought was just make believe... until it came into their world to get them. Now the Brothers Grimm are about to confront all that their imaginations brought to life, as they are caught up in an epic battle between fantasy and reality. |
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Four Brothers |
DVD Release Date : December 20, 2005 |
Réalisateur : John Singleton. |
Starring : Mark Wahlberg, Tyrese Gibson, Andre Benjamin, Garrett Hedlund, Terrence Dashon Howard. |
Runtime : 115 minutes. Genre : Drama, Thriller. |
Official Website : http://www.fourbrothersmovie.com/ |
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After their adoptive mother is murdered during a grocery store holdup, the Mercer brothers - hotheaded Bobby (Mark Wahlberg), hard-edged Angel (Tyrese Gibson), family man and businessman Jeremiah (André Benjamin), and hard rocking Jack (Garrett Hedlund) - reunite to take the matter of her death into their own hands. As they track down the killer, they quickly realize that their old ways of doing business have new consequences. In this character-driven action-drama from acclaimed director John Singleton ("Boys N the Hood," "2 Fast 2 Furious") and producer Lorenzo di Bonaventura ("Constantine"), four brothers come together to discover that they are bound by ties thicker than blood. |
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Serenity |
DVD Release Date : December 20, 2005 |
Réalisateur : Joss Whedon. |
Starring : Nathan Fillion, Gina Torres, Alan Tudyk, Morena Baccarin, Adam Baldwin, Jewel Staite, Sean Maher. |
Runtime : 110 minutes. Genre : Action, Adventure, Science fiction. |
Official Website : http://www.serenitymovie.com/ |
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Joss Whedon- the Oscar®- and Emmy-nominated writer/director responsible for the worldwide television phenomena of "Buffy the Vampire Slayer" and "Angel"-now applies his trademark compassion and wit to a small band of galactic outcasts 500 years in the future in his feature film directorial debut, "Serenity".
The film centers around Captain Malcolm Reynolds, a hardened veteran (on the losing side) of a galactic civil war, who now ekes out a living pulling off small crimes and transport-for-hire aboard his ship, Serenity. He leads a small, eclectic crew who are the closest thing he has left to family - squabbling, insubordinate and undyingly loyal.
When Mal takes on two new passengers-a young doctor and his unstable, telepathic sister-he gets much more than he bargained for. The pair are fugitives from the coalition dominating the universe, who will stop at nothing to reclaim the girl. The crew that was once used to skimming the outskirts of the galaxy unnoticed find themselves ca... |
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Must Love Dogs |
DVD Release Date : December 20, 2005 |
Réalisateur : Gary David Goldberg. |
Starring : Diane Lane, Elizabeth Perkins, Alli Hillis, John Cusack, Christopher Plummer, Stockard Channing. |
Runtime : 98 minutes. Genre : Comedy, Romance. |
Official Website : http://www2.warnerbros.com/mustlovedogs/ |
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"Must Love Dogs" centers on a divorcee (Lane) who, after choosing another Mr. Wrong, swears off dating. Her close-knit Irish-American family enrolls her in a number of online dating programs. The film is based on Claire Cook's 2002 novel. |
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The Exorcism of Emily Rose |
DVD Release Date : December 20, 2005 |
Réalisateur : Scott Derrickson. |
Starring : Laura Linney, Tom Wilkinson, Campbell Scott, Shohreh Aghdashloo, Jennifer Carpenter, Colm Feore. |
Runtime : 119 minutes. Genre : Horror. |
Official Website : http://www.whathappenedtoemily.com/ |
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In an extremely rare decision, the Catholic Church officially recognized the demonic possession of a 19 year-old college freshman. Told in terrifying flashbacks, "The Exorcism of Emily Rose" chronicles the haunting trial of the priest accused of negligence resulting in the death of the young girl believed to be possessed. Inspired by true events, the film stars Laura Linney as the lawyer who takes on the task of defending the priest (Tom Wilkinson) who performed the controversial exorcism. |
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Rebound |
DVD Release Date : December 20, 2005 |
Réalisateur : Steve Carr. |
Starring : Martin Lawrence, Wendy Raquel Robinson, Breckin Meyer, Horatio Sanz, Megan Mullally. |
Runtime : 86 minutes. Genre : Comedy. |
Official Website : http://www.reboundthemovie.com/ |
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Old school meets middle school in this feel-good family comedy starring Martin Lawrence ("Big Momma's House") as the ultimate "fish out of water." Lawrence plays a high-strung college basketball coach who must redeem himself following a public meltdown, by leading a junior high school team. |
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Cry_Wolf |
DVD Release Date : December 20, 2005 |
Réalisateur : Jeff Wadlow. |
Starring : Julian Morris, Lindy Booth, Jared Padalecki, Jon Bon Jovi. |
Genre : Thriller. |
Official Website : http://www.crywolfmovie.com/ |
Plot Summary : |
In the new teen thriller "Cry_Wolf," eight unsuspecting high school seniors playing a game of lies come face-to-face with terror and learn that nobody believes a liar... even when they're telling the truth.
After one too many incidents of bad behavior at his last school, Owen Matthews (Julian Morris) arrives at Westlake Prep – where a young woman has recently been found murdered in the dark woods near the boarding school's campus. Owen quickly falls in with the school's unofficial "liars' club," including the beautiful and savvy Dodger (Lindy Booth of "Dawn of the Dead" and "Wrong Turn") and quick-talking, short-tempered Tom (Jared Padalecki of the new TV series "Supernatural"). At Owen's suggestion, his new friends decide to expand their game's reach beyond campus, by spreading an online rumor that a serial killer called "The Wolf" committed the recent murder and is planning to strike again.
The mischievous group's descriptions of "The Wolf's" intended victims are based on the p... |
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November |
DVD Release Date : December 20, 2005 |
Réalisateur : Greg Harrison. |
Starring : Courteney Cox, Anne Archer, James LeGros, Michael Ealy, Nora Dunn. |
Runtime : 73 minutes. Genre : Drama. |
Official Website : http://www.novembermovie.com/ |
Plot Summary : |
When her boyfriend is shot to death in a robbery, LA photographer Sopie Jacobs tries her hardest to put the event behind her. But as she struggles to get over the murder, Sophie's life begins to change, leaving her clueless as to what's coming. But worst of all, the line between reality and fantasy is beginning to shatter. |
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