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Eagle Eye: 2-Disc Special Edition

January 5, 2009 // 0 Comments

Director D.J. Caruso's last film, "Disturbia" (2007), was a suspenseful meditation on a teenage boy's connection to the outside world through technological media. He is now back with similar material, only on a more globalized scale [...]

The Dark Knight

December 11, 2008 // 0 Comments

After his incredible resurrection of the comic book superhero with "Batman Begins, " director Christopher Nolan continues the story of the caped crusader in "The Dark Knight, " making sure Batman will forever take his place in the top [...]

Fearless: Director's Cut

December 4, 2008 // 0 Comments

When it hit theaters a few years ago, "Fearless" was supposed to be Jet Li's last period martial arts film, much to the dismay of his countless fans around the globe. Well, fortunately for us, it turned out to be not entirely true, as the [...]

Daredevil

November 19, 2008 // 0 Comments

For the past years we've seen a seemingly endless string of superhero movies – some great, others not so hot. Never has the interest and demand in superhero movies been stronger than in recent years. Part of the explanation why, may be that [...]

The Messenger

November 17, 2008 // 0 Comments

To follow the rule of multiples, we have recently seen a few films that recount the events surrounding the French heroine Jeanne D'Arc. One of the most prolific versions of the film comes from native Frenchman Luc Besson, the director who also [...]

Lucky # Slevin

November 11, 2008 // 0 Comments

I remember when I first watched "Lucky # Slevin" on DVD two years ago – can you believe it';s been that long already? – I had a blast with this movie and its finely woven plotline. With an impressive cast that consists of Ben [...]

Get Smart

November 6, 2008 // 0 Comments

When I first saw the trailers for "Get Smart" in theaters some time ago, I thought to myself, "This can't be good." The trailer however, did have some funny moments that were very Maxwell Smart-ish, somewhat tempering my [...]

Dr. No

October 20, 2008 // 0 Comments

The James Bond titles have been some of the most stellar and memorable DVD releases in the past and eagerly, of course, we were awaiting the first of the films to appear on Blu-Ray. The first of the Broccoli-produced movies, the 1962 classic "Dr. [...]

Next Avengers: Heroes of Tomorrow

October 16, 2008 // 0 Comments

What happens when you run out of story ideas for popular cartoon characters? Either you spin off a new baby version of them or you introduce their kids. The latter was the choice for "Next Avengers: Heroes of Tomorrow, " the latest installment [...]

The Bodguard/The Bodyguard 2

October 14, 2008 // 0 Comments

Petchtai Wongkamlao is reputedly all the rage in Thailand as primarily a comedian with the tags of director, film writer and action hero to boot. As Asian cinema lately continues to impress with boldness, traditional (and often breathtaking) stunt [...]
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