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DVD Reviews

DVD REVIEW AND GIVEAWAY – Barney: Furry Friends
[ 14 ] August 16, 2010

DVD REVIEW AND GIVEAWAY – Barney: Furry Friends

BARNEY: FURRY FRIENDS

DVD Release Date: July 27, 2010
Run Time: 62 minutes
Genre: Children/Family
Rated: Unrated
Language: English
Number of discs: 1
Studio: Lyons / Hit Ent.
ASIN: B003INBNXY
SRP: $14.98

SYNOPSIS
It’s a whole litter of fun with preschool favorite Barney & Friends™ in this all-new collection of “tails” about how special our [...]

DVD REVIEW – Caillou: Caillou’s Fun Outside
[ 1 ] August 6, 2010

DVD REVIEW – Caillou: Caillou’s Fun Outside

CAILLOU: CAILLOU’S FUN OUTSIDE!

Available on DVD on July 13, 2010
Rating: Not Rated
Runtime: 120 minutes
Studio: PBS (DIRECT)
Full Screen with Dolby Digital English Stereo
Number of discs: 1
SRP: $14.99 U.S.
ASIN: B003J7HO9G

Synopsis: The beloved Caillou is back in four new-to-DVD episodes featuring 14 fun-filled outdoor adventures. Delightfully imaginative and intrepid, Caillou [...]

DVD REVIEW AND GIVEAWAY – The Jensen Project
[ 2 ] August 2, 2010

DVD REVIEW AND GIVEAWAY – The Jensen Project

I remember we often had family movie night when I was growing up. There don’t seem to be many television movies now that have an appeal to both child and youth audiences, which is why I was excited to receive the opportunity to review The Jensen Project.
SYNOPSIS – “The Jensen Project,” starring Kellie Martin, LeVar Burton, [...]

Blu-ray Reviews

BLU-RAY REVIEW – James And The Giant Peach
[ 1 ] August 15, 2010

BLU-RAY REVIEW – James And The Giant Peach

James and the Giant Peach (Two-Disc Special Edition Blu-ray/DVD Combo)

DVD Release Date: August 3, 2010
Rated: PG (Parental Guidance Suggested)
Run Time: 79 minutes
Studio: Walt Disney Studios Home Entertainment
Language: English, French, Spanish
Number of discs: 2
ASIN: B003L4Y5B2

Synopsis – In an all-new special edition from Tim Burton, the acclaimed director of Alice In [...]

BLU-RAY REVIEW – Alice In Wonderland
[ 2 ] June 10, 2010

BLU-RAY REVIEW – Alice In Wonderland

Alice In Wonderland

Available on Blu-ray and DVD on 06/01/10
Run Time: 108 minutes
Directors: Tim Burton
Studio: Walt Disney Studios Home Entertainment
Number of discs: 3
Rated: PG (Parental Guidance Suggested)

The original animated Alice In Wonderland is one of my most favorite Disney animated movies ever. I couldn’t wait for the new Alice In Wonderland [...]

BLU-RAY REVIEW – Edge Of Darkness
[ 0 ] May 15, 2010

BLU-RAY REVIEW – Edge Of Darkness

Edge of Darkness

Available on Blu-ray Combo Pack, DVD, On Demand and for Download 5/11!
Running Time: 126 minutes
Rating: R (for strong bloody violence and language)
Single disc Amaray (WS/FS) $ 28.98
Blu-ray Combo Pack $ 35.99

Synopsis – “Edge of Darkness” is an emotionally charged thriller set at the intersection of politics and big business. Thomas Craven (Mel [...]

Blu-ray & DVD News

Disney Hosts Outdoor World Premiere of Tinker Bell and the Great Fairy Rescue!!
[ 0 ] August 31, 2010

Disney Hosts Outdoor World Premiere of Tinker Bell and the Great Fairy Rescue!!

WALT DISNEY STUDIOS HOME ENTERTAINMENT HOSTS A VERY SPECIAL
“PICNIC-IN-THE-PARK” WORLD PREMIERE OF

Tinker Bell, Rosetta, Iridessa and Fawn were there live to greet all of their fairy friends. They were joined by film talent Mae Whitman (voice of Tinker Bell), Raven-Symonѐ, Michael Sheen, Pamela Adlon, Rob Paulsen, Dominika Paleta, director Brad Raymond & producer Helen [...]

The Black Cauldron: 25th Anniversary Edition On DVD September 14
[ 0 ] August 31, 2010

The Black Cauldron: 25th Anniversary Edition On DVD September 14

The Black Cauldron, Walt Disney Pictures’ 25th animated feature-length film, celebrates its 25th anniversary with a Special Edition DVD release September 14 from Walt Disney Home Entertainment. Based on Lloyd Alexander’s Chronicles of Prydain books, this mystical, action-packed adventure debuts just in time for Halloween. The film tells the story of Taran, an apprentice [...]

Batman Beyong: The Complete Series Comes To DVD 11/23/10
[ 0 ] August 21, 2010

Batman Beyong: The Complete Series Comes To DVD 11/23/10

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
BATMAN BEYOND: THE COMPLETE SERIES
LIMITED EDITION COMPILATION SET! INCLUDES ALL 52 ACTION-PACKED EPISODES PLUS THREE NEW BONUS FEATURETTES
WARNER HOME VIDEO TO DISTRIBUTE DVD SET NOV. 23
BURBANK, CA (August 18, 2010) – Warner Bros. Animation’s breakthrough series Batman Beyond comes to DVD for the first time in its entirety. Featuring DC Comics’ iconic hero, [...]

Theater News

Seven-time Emmy Winner Ed Asner Reprising Granny Goodness Role In “Superman/Batman: Apocalypse”
[ 0 ] September 2, 2010

Seven-time Emmy Winner Ed Asner Reprising Granny Goodness Role In “Superman/Batman: Apocalypse”

SEVEN-TIME EMMY AWARD WINNER ED ANSER REPRISES GRANNY GOODNESS ROLE IN SUPERMAN/BATMAN: APOCALYPSE
Seven-time Emmy Award winner Ed Asner (Up) reprises his Superman: The Animated Series/Justice League role as Granny Goodness in Superman/Batman: Apocalypse, the ninth entry in the popular, ongoing series of DC Universe Animated Original PG-13 Movies coming September 28, 2010 from Warner [...]

Warner Bros. Pictures and Legendary Pictures’ “The Town” to Premiere at the Toronto International Film Festival
[ 0 ] August 5, 2010

Warner Bros. Pictures and Legendary Pictures’ “The Town” to Premiere at the Toronto International Film Festival

July 27, 2010 03:34 PM Eastern Daylight Time
Warner Bros. Pictures and Legendary Pictures’ “The Town” to Premiere at the Toronto International Film Festival
Directed by and Starring Ben Affleck, the Film Will Have Gala Presentation
BURBANK, Calif.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–The Toronto International Film Festival (TIFF) announced today that Warner Bros. Pictures’ and Legendary Pictures’ crime drama “The Town” will [...]

World Premiere of Cats & Dogs: The Revenge Of Kitty Galore 3D Sunday, July 25
[ 0 ] July 17, 2010

World Premiere of Cats & Dogs: The Revenge Of Kitty Galore 3D Sunday, July 25

July 15, 2010 08:25 PM Eastern Daylight Time
World Premiere of CATS & DOGS: THE REVENGE OF KITTY GALORE 3D Sunday, July 25
–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Warner Bros. Pictures:
WHAT:
Red carpet arrivals at the world premiere of CATS & DOGS: THE REVENGE OF KITTY GALORE on Sunday, July 25th at Grauman’s Chinese Theatre in Hollywood.
WHO:
From the film: Christina Applegate, Michael [...]

Television News

Mad Hungry With Lucinda Scala Quinn, Hallmark Channel’s New Original Cooking Series, Puts The Family Meal Back On The Menu Beginning September 13th
[ 0 ] September 1, 2010

Mad Hungry With Lucinda Scala Quinn, Hallmark Channel’s New Original Cooking Series, Puts The Family Meal Back On The Menu Beginning September 13th

“MAD HUNGRY WITH LUCINDA SCALA QUINN,” HALLMARK CHANNEL’S NEW ORIGINAL COOKING SERIES, PUTS THE FAMILY MEAL BACK ON THE MENU BEGINNING SEPTEMBER 13TH
Based on the Best-Selling Book of the Same Name, Longtime Martha Stewart Living Food Editor Serves Up Delicious and Innovative Recipes That Entice Friends and Family To Gather Around the Dinner Table
New York, [...]

Sesame Street Season 41 Begins September 27
[ 0 ] August 30, 2010

Sesame Street Season 41 Begins September 27

Sesame Street, the world’s largest informal children’s educator, launches its new season on September 27th, 2010 on PBS KIDS, and includes everything you love about Sesame Street and much more. With a brand new segment, “Super Grover 2.0,” young children will become active participants in the processes of scientific inquiry as they watch their favorite [...]

Drop Dead Diva Finale – Sunday With Guest Stars Paula Abdul, Natasha Henstridge And More!
[ 0 ] August 26, 2010

Drop Dead Diva Finale – Sunday With Guest Stars Paula Abdul, Natasha Henstridge And More!

Tune In Sunday, August 29th for the Two-Hour Drop Dead Diva Season Finale Event!
“Bad Girls” features guest stars Natasha Henstridge and Gail O’Grady at 9pm ET/PT.
Jane represents a young girl who is being cyber bullied by a popular girl in school. Parker’s old partner in the firm, Claire Harrison, returns to enlist his help in [...]

Announcements

The Universe: Our Solar System Blu-Ray Giveaway
[ 12 ] August 31, 2010

The Universe: Our Solar System Blu-Ray Giveaway

THE UNIVERSE: OUR SOLAR SYSTEM

Release Date: August 24, 2010
Studio: A&E HOME VIDEO
Rated: PG (Parental Guidance Suggested)
Language: English (Dolby Digital 2.0 Stereo)
Number of discs: 2
ASIN: B003L9KAA2

THE UNIVERSE: OUR SOLAR SYSTEM takes viewers on an exhilarating voyage through the cosmos. Witness the sun’s birth at the dawn of our solar system, and [...]

This Week’s Winners
[ 0 ] August 31, 2010

This Week’s Winners

To select the winner of these giveaways I put the number of entries into the Random Sequence Generator on random.org. I matched the numbers that came out on top to the comment bearing the same number and made sure the comment was eligible.
Barney: Furry Friends winner
Maria Magoulas
Thanks to all who entered the giveaways! Please consider [...]

Server Move
[ 0 ] August 22, 2010

Server Move

After much thought and research, as well as a number of discussions with tech support, I’ve decided to move to a different server. Actually, to a completely different host.
Obviously I’m hoping for minimal downtime but you never know what can happen with domain propogation.
Please bear with me during this move.
I appreciate your visits to the [...]

Other Recent Articles

TV Guide App for iPad, Featuring Social TV Listings, Entertainment News and Fall TV Preview, Now Available on the App Store

TV Guide App for iPad, Featuring Social TV Listings, Entertainment News and Fall TV Preview, Now Available on the App Store

[ 0 ] August 23, 2010

August 16, 2010 03:00 PM Eastern Daylight Time
TV Guide App for iPad, Featuring Social TV Listings, Entertainment News and Fall TV Preview, Now Available on the App Store
Showtime on Board as Exclusive Programming Launch Sponsor
NEW YORK–(BUSINESS WIRE)–TV Guide Digital, with over 1.3 million iPhone app installations, announced today that its TV Guide App for iPad, [...]

Unnatural History – Maximum Security On 08/24/10

Unnatural History – Maximum Security On 08/24/10

[ 0 ] August 22, 2010

“MAXIMUM SECURITY”
Tuesday, August 24 at 8 p.m. (ET, PT) on Cartoon Network
What is an Enigma Machine?
German soldiers used the enigma machine to encode messages during World War II. Allied cryptologists broke the cipher and used it to intercept enemy intelligence.
Some experts estimate decrypting the enigma shortened the war by two years.
Can You Smell Electricity?
You can’t [...]

Prince Of Persia: The Sands Of Time Available On DVD & BD 09/14/10

Prince Of Persia: The Sands Of Time Available On DVD & BD 09/14/10

[ 0 ] August 20, 2010

Unlock the Secrets, Explore the Mystery
From the Producer of Pirates Of The Caribbean,
Walt Disney Pictures and Jerry Bruckheimer Films Presents
Starring Academy Award® Nominee Jake Gyllenhaal, Academy
Award® Winner Sir Ben Kingsley, Alfred Molina and Gemma Arterton
On Disney Blu-ray, DVD and Movie Download Tuesday September 14
Burbank, Calif., August 2, 2010— The mystery and legends of an ancient [...]

Hallmark Channel Announces Martha Stewart’s First Primetime Interview Special Premiering September 19

Hallmark Channel Announces Martha Stewart’s First Primetime Interview Special Premiering September 19

[ 0 ] August 19, 2010

HALLMARK CHANNEL ANNOUNCES MARTHA STEWART’S FIRST PRIMETIME INTERVIEW SPECIAL PREMIERING SEPTEMBER 19
‘MARTHA STEWART PRESENTS: THE WOMEN WHO DRESS AMERICA,’ A ONE-HOUR HALLMARK CHANNEL ORIGINAL SPECIAL WITH HOST MARTHA STEWART, celebrating FASHION ICONS – DIANE VON FURSTENBERG, DONNA KARAN, TORY BURCH AND JENNA LYONS
“Martha Stewart Presents: The Women Who Dress America,” a Hallmark Channel Original Special, [...]

How To Always Get Cheap Movie Tickets

How To Always Get Cheap Movie Tickets

[ 1 ] August 18, 2010

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ABC’s Ugly Betty The Complete Fourth And Final Season On DVD 08/17/10

ABC’s Ugly Betty The Complete Fourth And Final Season On DVD 08/17/10

[ 0 ] August 18, 2010

Complete Your Collection with The Hilarious
ABC’s UGLY BETTY: THE COMPLETE FOURTH AND FINAL SEASON
Available on DVD August 17, 2010
BURBANK, CA, July 2010 – The world of high fashion takes on a whole new, hilarious meaning in Ugly Betty: The Complete Fourth and Final Season, available on DVD August 17, 2010 from Walt Disney Studios Home [...]

Upgrade your TV on DVD to Blu-ray with DVD2BLU.com!

Upgrade your TV on DVD to Blu-ray with DVD2BLU.com!

[ 0 ] August 17, 2010

Upgrade your TV on DVD to Blu-ray with DVD2BLU.com!
Converting your TV collection on DVD to Blu-ray just got easier with the addition of several TV favorites now eligible for upgrade on DVD2BLU.com.
Starting today, through TV on DVD2BLU, consumers can now experience their favorite television series again for the very first time in stunning 1080p picture [...]

Cougar Town: The Complete First Season Comes To DVD 08/17/10

Cougar Town: The Complete First Season Comes To DVD 08/17/10

[ 0 ] August 17, 2010

For Immediate Release
ABC’s Hilarious New Comedy Comes to DVD!
COUGAR TOWN: THE COMPLETE FIRST SEASON Debuts on DVD — August 17, 2010
BURBANK, CA, July 2010 – Audiences can bring home the hilarious first season of one of TV’s funniest new series beginning August 17, as ABC’s laugh out loud comedy Cougar Town comes home on DVD, [...]