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Don't be a Couch Potato this Week

Jessica Delli Santi — Tue, 18 Nov 2008 17:57:28 -0500

This week’s DVD lineup is filled with enough comedy, romance, and action to keep you on your couch, for hours. Hopefully we can help narrow your choices so you can still get outside to enjoy some of the fall weather while it lasts.

Don’t Mess With Bond. James Bond.

Jessica Delli Santi — Mon, 17 Nov 2008 16:40:44 -0500

Quantum of Solace was the only nationwide release this weekend, and grossed $70.4 million in this first three days, toppling last week's box-office leader, Madagascar: Escape 2 Africa, to enjoy the highest grossing opening ever for a spy movie.

Bond and Van Damme Kick Off the Holiday Season

Christina Mennella — Thu, 13 Nov 2008 14:53:36 -0500

There's more comedy than action coming to a theater near your, even though James Bond and Jean-Claude Van Damme are back. The pre-Thanksgiving holiday movie season officially kicks off with a sure-fire blockbuster and some comic relief to go with it.

There’s a Whole Lot of Fighting Breaking Out on DVD This Week

Christina Mennella — Tue, 11 Nov 2008 15:26:59 -0500

There is plenty of action-packed material coming out on DVD this week, from the Kung Fu Panda to yet-another Star Wars. We'll try not to pull our punches in helping your choose what you should buy, rent or skip.

Hollywood Changes Holiday Moods

Jessica Delli Santi — Thu, 06 Nov 2008 10:13:29 -0500

Halloween is over. Thanksgiving is right around the corner. And this weekend Hollywood offers a movie lineup designed to give people something to be thankful for.

"Get Smart" on What's New on DVD this Week

Jessica Delli Santi — Tue, 04 Nov 2008 12:52:54 -0500

There is plenty to choose from this week, covering many genres: drama, comedy, family, and suspense. With all of the different choices, we try help you narrow them down.

High School Musical Mania Continues

Jessica Delli Santi — Mon, 03 Nov 2008 12:43:37 -0500

High School Musical 3: Senior Year continued to dominate the box office this weekend. It grossed $15 million for the three days, bringing its total to $61.8 million. With a budget of only $11 million, these teens are making some serious cash. Although it dropped 64.2% from last weekend, HSM3's popularity shows some real staying power.

More Tricks Than Treats This Halloween Weekend

Christina Mennella — Fri, 31 Oct 2008 09:04:28 -0400

Hollywood is mixing up a witches brew of fear and anger for its Halloween box office trick-or-treat. And, what can be scarier than a true horror story?

New on DVD: Sweet and Wholesome vs. a Hellish Ride

Jessica Delli Santi — Tue, 28 Oct 2008 17:45:51 -0400

Are you in the mood for family fun? This week DVD’s have plenty of hearty goodness. A science adventure exploring the center of the earth, a little girl who solves mysteries or a mischievous fairy are all options. Also, for the adults: a tale of motorcycle revenge and retribution.

High School Musical Sings a Winning Note

Jessica Delli Santi — Mon, 27 Oct 2008 15:07:05 -0400

Disney’s High School Musical 3: Senior Year slam dunked the box office this weekend earning $42 million in the biggest three-day opening ever for a musical film. Fans everywhere came out to see Zac Efron, Vanessa Hudgens and the rest of the Wildcats celebrate their senior year in high school.