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This Christmas
David Vaughn  |  Nov 15, 2008  |  0 comments

<IMG SRC="/images/archivesart/thischristmas.jpg" WIDTH=200 BORDER=0 ALIGN=RIGHT>For the first time in years, all the Whitfield kids have come home to spend the holiday with their mother Ma'Dere (Loretta Devine) and her boyfriend Joe (Delroy Lindo). Each has brought their own issues with them, and as the family prepares for the holiday festivities, the ties that bind them together are tested. Isn't family wonderful?

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Zombie Strippers—Sony Pictures (Blu-ray)
Kris Deering  |  Nov 12, 2008  |  0 comments
Video: 4/5
Audio: 4.25/5
Extras: 3.5/5
When a secret government agency lets out a deadly chemo virus causing the reanimation of the dead, the first place to get hit is Rhino's, a hot underground strip club. As one of the strippers gets the virus, she turns into a supernatural, flesh-eating zombie stripper, making her the hit of the club. Do the rest of the girls fight the temptation to be like the star stripper, even if there is no turning back?
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For Your Eyes Only—MGM (Blu-ray)
Kris Deering  |  Nov 12, 2008  |  0 comments
Video: 4.5/5
Audio: 3.5/5
Extras: 3.75/5
Roger Moore portrays Agent 007 with lethal determination in a plot that finds him racing against time to find a stolen device capable of controlling a fleet of nuclear submarines. As Bond teams with beautiful Melina Havelock and infiltrates the Greek underworld, the stage is set for nonstop action - including automobile chases, thrilling underwater battles and a cliffhanging assault on a magnificent mountaintop fortress.
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Mad Money—Anchor Bay (Blu-ray)
Kris Deering  |  Nov 12, 2008  |  0 comments
Video: 3.5/5
Audio: 3.5/5
Extras: 2.5/5
Deep inside the most secure bank in America, three desperate women from very different worlds cook up the most unlikely heist of the century: Smuggle out millions of dollars in worn-out currency headed for a Federal Reserve shredder every day. Taking the cash is going to be easy...but getting away with it will be insane!
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Revolver—Sony Pictures (Blu-ray)
Kris Deering  |  Nov 12, 2008  |  0 comments
Video: 4.5/5
Audio: 5/5
Extras: 3.5/5
”Revolver" is populated with Guy Ritchie's classic breed of fast-talking, sharp-suited gangsters but with a psychological twist that your mind may not be able to handle. Jason Statham is Jake Green, a grifter who vows revenge against Macha, the ferocious crime boss who sent him to prison. After taking Macha down in a game of chance, Macha puts out a hit on Jake. Now, caught between a gun and a hard place, Jake finds himself protected by two vicious loan sharks who make him an offer he can't refuse.
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Southland Tales—Sony Pictures (Blu-ray)
Kris Deering  |  Nov 12, 2008  |  0 comments
Video: 4.5/5
Audio: 4.5/5
Extras: 3.75/5
"Southland Tales" is an ensemble piece set in the futuristic landscape of Los Angeles, as it stands on the brink of social, economic and environmental disaster. Boxer Santaros is an action star who's stricken with amnesia. His life intertwines with Krysta Now, an adult film star developing her own reality television project, and Ronald Taverner, a Hermosa Beach police officer who holds the key to a vast conspiracy.
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Stuck—Image Entertainment (Blu-ray)
Kris Deering  |  Nov 12, 2008  |  0 comments
Video: 3/5
Audio: 3.5/5
Extras: 3/5
Mena Suvari stars as Brandi, a hard-partying, overworked nursing assistant who accidentally steers her car into a homeless man sending him flying through the windshield. Not wanting to jeopardize a possible job promotion, she chooses not to get him medical help, leaving him clinging to life in her garage. But soon her psyche begins to unravel as captor and captive are pitted against each other in a bloody...even outrageous battle...for survival.
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Sukiyaki Western Django—First Look (Blu-ray)
Kris Deering  |  Nov 12, 2008  |  0 comments
Video: 4.25/5
Audio: 4.5/5
Extras: 3.75/5
Two clans, the white and the red, battle for a legendary treasure hidden in a desolate mountain town. One day a lone gunman with incredible shooting skills drifts into town. The two clans try to woo the lone gunman to their sides, but he has ulterior motives. Dirty tricks, betrayal, desire and love collide as the situation erupts into a final, explosive showdown.
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Universal Soldier—Lionsgate (Blu-ray)
Kris Deering  |  Nov 12, 2008  |  0 comments
Video: 4/5
Audio: 3.5/5
Extras: 3/5
Soldiers Luc Deveraux and Sgt. Andrew Scott killed each other in Vietnam. But their demise proves to be just the beginning for the U.S. government, which brings both men back to life decades later for a secret anti-terrorism program. Known as "Unisols," the genetically enhanced soldiers are now unstoppable killing machines without feelings or free will. But when Deveraux's memory of his old life starts to resurface, he escapes from the program to find his way home, spurring Sgt. Scott to engage him on a superhuman chase across the country...leading to the ultimate clash.
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Transsiberian—First Look (Blu-ray)
Kris Deering  |  Nov 09, 2008  |  First Published: Nov 10, 2008  |  0 comments
Video: 4.5/5
Audio: 3.5/5
Extras: 2/5
One of those legendary train trips that people used to dream about taking, the Transsiberian Express has probably seen better days. An American couple, Roy and Jessie, decide to return home the long way from their recent sojourn in Peking and meet another couple from the West, Carlos and Abby, with whom they quickly form that tenuous bond that often unites fellow travelers away from home. When Roy gets separated from the train at a stopover, Jessie begins to realize that their compatriots aren't exactly who or what they seem to be. But the real dangers of their unforgettable trip have only begun to surface; Russian cops, mobsters, and locals are still to come.
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Thunderball—MGM (Blu-ray)
Kris Deering  |  Nov 09, 2008  |  First Published: Nov 10, 2008  |  0 comments
Video: 4.25/5
Audio: 3/5
Extras: 3.5/5
Sean Connery brings his characteristic style, humor and magnetism to Agent 007 as he travels to Nassau to track down villainous criminal Emilio Largo, who's threatening to plunge the world into a nuclear holocaust.
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You Don’t Mess With The Zohan—Columbia Pictures (Blu-ray)
Kris Deering  |  Nov 09, 2008  |  First Published: Nov 10, 2008  |  0 comments
Video: 4/5
Audio: 4.25/5
Extras: 3.5/5
Adam Sandler is back as The Zohan, the finest counterterrorist agent the Israeli army has. That is, until he fakes his death and travels to Manhattan to live his dream...as a hairdresser. Now this skilled fighting machine that used to clip bad guys is out to prove he can make the cut as a top stylist. All goes silky smooth until his cover is blown when he's recognized by a Palestinian cab driver. Now, The Zohan must fight to live a peaceful new life in New York.
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Hellboy II: The Golden Army—Universal (Blu-ray)
Kris Deering  |  Nov 09, 2008  |  First Published: Nov 10, 2008  |  0 comments
Video: 4.25/5
Audio: 4.75/5
Extras: 5/5
The roughest, toughest, unlikeliest of heroes is back with a signature blend of action and humor. With bigger muscle, badder weapons and more ungodly villains than ever before, "Hellboy II: The Golden Army" features the ultimate battle of good versus evil. The fate of mankind hangs in the balance when a ruthless prince awakens an unstoppable army of creatures and wages war with the human world. It's up to Hellboy and his team of paranormal outcasts to face off with the forces of darkness in the ultimate battle of good versus evil.
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Kung Fu Panda—Dreamworks Animation (Blu-ray)
Kris Deering  |  Nov 09, 2008  |  First Published: Nov 10, 2008  |  0 comments
Video: 5/5
Audio: 5/5
Extras: 3.75/5
Whether it's an ogre trying to regain what is rightfully his or a group of displaced zoo animals finding their way back home, audiences of all ages love to root for the underdog. Anyone who has ever struggled against the odds empathizes with the heroes in these entertaining and morally resonant tales. So how about a panda who dreams of becoming a kung fu master? That's right, a plump, drowsy, huggable black-and-white bear who has one, and only one, aspiration in life - to become an expert in a martial art that relies on agility, mental prowess and lightning-fast reflexes. It's a formidable, some would say foolhardy, quest. But isn't that what heroism is all about.
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TinkerBell—Walt Disney Pictures (Blu-ray)
Kris Deering  |  Nov 09, 2008  |  First Published: Nov 10, 2008  |  0 comments
Video: 4.75/5
Audio: 4/5
Extras: 3.5/5
Journey into the secret world of Pixie Hollow and hear Tinker Bell speak for the very first time as the astonishing story of Disney's most famous fairy is finally revealed in the all-new motion picture "Tinker Bell". Have you ever wondered how nature gets its glow - who gives it light and color as the seasons come and go? Enter a land of adventure and mystery as Tinker Bell and her four best fairy friends turn winter into spring and, with the power of faith, trust and a little bit of pixie dust, learn the importance of being true to yourself.
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