Photo SlideshowWhen you see them, you know precisely what’s coming. Likewise, when their military issued beeper goes off, they know precisely what’s coming.Parking their nondescript vehicle far away from the NOK (Next of Kin) and impeccably clad in a non-combat uniform, they walk towards the home of a deceased soldier. Their mission is above all to follow-the-script, avoid musical doorbells in favor of a knock, forgo a standard greeting or introduction, and speak only to the NOK in delivering... Read Full Story
Photo Slideshow Now Available to Own As coach Ted Danson reasons, baseball players “don't say things like eluding” especially as an excuse for a poor pitching performance. However, the word choice employed by the moody minor leaguer Carlton Garrett seems even more conspicuous when you consider that the struggling hurler in The Open Road is played by the 'N Sync who aspired to "bring sexy back," Mr. Justin Timberlake.In writer/director Michael Meredith's independent film which the actors des... Read Full Story
Now Available on DVD & Blu-ray PhotosMuch like landing on that square in "Monopoly" that sends you to jail without passing go or collecting $200, as Brüno, the flamboyantly gay host of Vienna's popular TV show Funkyzeit discovers shortly into this mockumentary, a fashion risk can go past a fashion don't and right into a full-blown fashion disaster instantly.Instead of being merely passed off as "no big deal, whatever," to use one of Brüno's favorite phrases, it turns out that wearing a ... Read Full Story
New On Blu-ray(DVD Already Available)View Video Clips from the ReleaseChildren's songs warned that we should “never smile at a crocodile,” and reassured those of us terrified of the tub that we'd “never go down the drain.” But one of the other popular pieces of advice dished out to us growing up that didn't come from those vinyl keepsakes called records was that-- when it comes to creepy crawlies-- the best thing to remember is that, “they're more scared of us than we are of them.”And althou... Read Full Story
Now Available on DVD & Blu-rayPhoto SlideshowView Clips from the FilmBoth onscreen as well as offscreen and via animation instead of live action-- for Pixar more than any other company-- it's all about the journey. With the home entertainment boom finding films doing far better financially on DVD and Blu-ray than when released theatrically, it's become standard operating procedure to include even the most perfunctory behind-the-scenes disc featurette about the making of a film.Usually suc... Read Full Story
Photo Slideshow Now Available on DVD & Blu-rayDespite the fact that nothing about the fascinating, flawed yet maligned Where the Truth Lies was conventional, Oscar nominated director Atom Egoyan shares that the confines of the traditional mystery paradigm didn't allow him the chance to let his storytelling unfold organically.Yet needless to say that in addition to MPAA wars from casting high profile actors in a taboo take on Martin and Lewis, Egoyan doubled his workload even further by u... Read Full Story
Now Available on DVD(For a Limited Time)Photo SlideshowWalt Disney didn’t do pilots, focus groups or test screenings; what he did do was commit. By the late '50s and with only three networks to compete for audience attention spans, television had usurped the box office in popularity so much that over a half dozen movie studios scrambled to create new processes to try to recoup lost revenue.Yet while logically Walt Disney Studios began to embrace widescreen as well and cut extra costs by ceasi... Read Full Story
Now Available on DVD Photo SlideshowUnless you were forced to watch Bambi’s mother die repeatedly as the cinematic children’s version of Walken and De Niro playing Russian Roulette in The Deer Hunter, there are far worse places to be Snowed In than at the House of Mouse. Regardless of that, even with nearly forty of Walt Disney Animation’s most memorable heroes and villains all enjoying the hospitality of Mickey and Minnie Mouse, you’re bound to have one guest who is having a hard time gettin... Read Full Story