DVDs Releasing: the Week of December 27, 2005 |
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Into the Blue |
DVD Release Date : December 26, 2005 |
Réalisateur : John Stockwell. |
Starring : Paul Walker, Jessica Alba, Josh Brolin, Dwayne Adway, Scott Caan, Ramon Saunders, Ashley Scott. |
Runtime : 110 minutes. Genre : Adventure. |
Official Website : http://www.mgm.com/intotheblue/ |
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"Into the Blue" is a high-stakes thriller set in the deep, shark-infested waters of the Bahamas. When young divers discover the wreckage of a cargo plane at the bottom of the sea, they believe their dream of buried treasure has come true. What they don't realize is that millions of dollars of illegal goods are in that sunken plane and a group of dangerous criminals are already desperately searching for it. As tensions mount and the friends begin to fight about what to do with their find, others get closer to discovering their secret - and the treasure hunters quickly become the hunted. |
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Dark Water |
DVD Release Date : December 26, 2005 |
Réalisateur : Walter Salles. |
Starring : Jennifer Connelly, John C. Reilly, Tim Roth, Dougray Scott, Pete Postlethwaite, Ariel Gade. |
Runtime : 105 minutes. Genre : Fantasy, Thriller. |
Official Website : http://www.darkwatermovie.com/ |
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Based on a film by the successful Japanese filmmakers who created "The Ring" comes this haunting, chilling film about a young mother who goes to extreme lenghts to keep her daughter safe. Dahlia Williams (Jennifer Connelly) is starting a new life; newly separated with a new job and a new apartment, she's determined to put her relationship with her estranged husband behind her and devote herself to raising her daughter, Ceci. But when the strained separation disintegrates into a bitter custody battle, her situation takes a turn for the worse. Her new apartment - dilapidated, cramped, and worn - seems to take on a life of its own. Mysterious noises, persistent leaks of dark water, and strange happenings cause her imagination to run wild, leaving her to wonder who is behind the endless mind games. As Dahlia frantically searches for the links between the riddles, the dark water seems to close around her. But one thing trumps all others in Dahlia's world: no matter what it is that's out the... |
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Grizzly Man |
DVD Release Date : December 27, 2005 |
Réalisateur : Werner Herzog. |
Starring : Amie Huguenard, Timothy Treadwell, Werner Herzog. |
Runtime : 103 minutes. Genre : Documentary. |
Official Website : http://www.grizzlymanmovie.com/ |
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Timothy Treadwell's death was as sensational as his life: Having presumed he could live safely among the grizzly bears of the Alaskan wilderness, the outdoorsman and author (Among Grizzlies)--along with his partner, Amie Huguenard--was eventually killed and devoured by one of the very animals to whom he had devoted years of study.
In telling this story, Werner Herzog relies considerably on Treadwell's own video footage, shot during his time in the wild. But in the manner well known to those familiar with the stunning nonfiction films Herzog has made throughout his career, and most notably from the early '90s through today ("Lessons of Darkness," "Little Dieter Needs to Fly," "Mein Liebster Feind," and most recently "The White Diamond"), the famed German director takes Treadwell's story into unexpected emotional frontiers and startling landscapes of the mind. Where he doesn't go is equally as fascinating, but if Herzog is consistent about anything, it is the defiance of the ordinary... |
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Undiscovered |
DVD Release Date : December 26, 2005 |
Réalisateur : Meiert Avis. |
Starring : Pell James, Steven Strait, Kip Pardue, Shannyn Sossamon, Fisher Stevens, Carrie Fisher. |
Genre : Comedy, Romance. |
Official Website : http://www.undiscoveredfilm.com/ |
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Set in the world of up-and-coming artists, "Undiscovered" is a heartfelt and comic film that tells the story of an aspiring model who falls in love with a struggling musician when they suddenly cross paths on a NY subway train. Having achieved success as a NY model, Brier (James) decides to move to L.A. to launch an acting career. With the support of her acerbic agent and sometimes surrogate mom, Carrie (Fisher), Brier lands a spot in a highly sought after acting class where she befriends another would-be actress, Clea (Simpson). While out on the town discovering the music scene, Brier again crosses paths with Luke (Strait), a singer/songwriter who has been toiling for years without a record deal. Brier and Clea decide to help Luke and unbeknownst to him, they set out to create some L.A. style hype to get him noticed. As Luke's profile rises, so do the demands of his budding new career. When Luke and Brier can't hide the spark that was always there, they both discover that the price of... |
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2046 |
DVD Release Date : December 26, 2005 |
Réalisateur : Wong Kar-Wai. |
Starring : Tony Leung Chiu-Wai, Zhang Ziyi, Chang Chen, Faye Wong, Maggie Cheung. |
Runtime : 129 minutes. Genre : Drama. |
Official Website : http://www.wkw2046.com/ |
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He was a writer. He thought he wrote about the future but it really was the past. In his novel, a mysterious train left for 2046 every once in a while. Everyone who went there had the same intention…to recapture their lost memories. It was said that in 2046, nothing ever changed. Nobody knew for sure if it was true, because nobody who went there had ever come back - except for one. He was there. He chose to leave. He wanted to change. |
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