New Quick Flicks for the Week of 3/23/10

The Blind Side By Hancock, John Lee 2010-03 - Warner Home Video 0883929086696 Check Our Catalog Oversized African American Michael, the teen from across the tracks and a broken home, has nowhere to sleep at age 16. Taken in by an affluent Memphis couple, Leigh Anne and Sean, Michael embarks on a remarkable rise to play for the NFL. …More

Brothers By 2010-03 - Lions Gate Home Entertainment 0031398119258 Check Our Catalog When severely traumatized Capt. Sam Cahill returns home alive from a military mission in Afghanistan after he was presumed dead, he learns that his brother, Tommy, has gotten dangerously close to his grieving wife, Grace, and his kids. …More

Men Who Stare at Goats By 2010-03 - Starz/Sphe 0013132137094 Check Our Catalog Journalist Bob Wilton latches onto an unbelievable story in Iraq when he meets Lyn Cassady, a man of mysterious origins who reveals he was a "warrior monk" trained by the U.S. Army to develop psychic powers. …More

No School Day Movie: Curious George 2: Follow That Monkey

Curious George 2: Follow That Monkey
Wednesday March 24, 2010 at 10:00am

Accompanied by his friend, the Man with the Yellow Hat, follow Curious George’s adventures as he travels by foot, train, and truck to reunite his new friend Kayla, a baby elephant he met at the magic circus show, with her brother and sister in California. (Rated G, 80 minutes)

No School Day Movie: Planet 51

Planet 51
Tuesday March 23, 2010 at 2:00pm

Planet 51 is a galactic sized animated alien adventure comedy revolving around American astronaut Captain Charles Chuck Baker, who lands on Planet 51 thinking he's the first person to step foot on it. To his surprise, he finds that this planet is inhabited by little green people who are happily living in a white picket fence world reminiscent of a cheerfully innocent 1950s America, and whose only fear is that it will be overrun by alien invaders...like Chuck! With the help of his robot companion Rover and his new friend Lem, Chuck must navigate his way through the dazzling, but bewildering, landscape of Planet 51 in order to escape becoming a permanent part of the Planet 51 Alien Invaders Space Museum.

New Quick Flicks for the Week of 3/16/10

The Fourth Kind By Osunsami, Olatunde 2010-02 - Universal Home Video BL04105DVD Check Our Catalog When Alaskan psychiatrist Dr. Abigail Tyler begins videotaping her therapy sessions with clients, she uncovers petrifying evidence that they have experienced the fourth level of alien encounter: abduction. But as she finds more clues, she suspects that the government will do anything to conceal the truth. …More

Astro Boy By Bowers, David 2010-03 - Uni Dist Corp (Music) 0025192058417 Check Our Catalog Astro Boy follows the adventures of a young-yet-powerful robot who, in the hopes of winning his inventor-fathers heart, sets off on a quest to rid the world of evil. However, he soon discovers that his home, Metro City, stands on the brink of destruction, and it is up to him to save the day as well as his friends and family. …More

Bandslam By Graff, Todd 2010-03 - Uni Dist Corp (Music) 0025192044762 Check Our Catalog Vanessa Hudgens, Aly Michalka, Gaelan Connell and Lisa Kudrow star in a comedy about following dreams and doing what scares you. Ultra-popular Charlotte (Michalka) is determined to face-off against her ex at the countrys biggest music competition. She just needs a band. Newcomer Will (Connell) knows more about musicians than anyone. He just needs a friend. And, rebel guitar player Sa5m (Hudgens) has a wicked voice but needs someone to believe in her. Together, this unlikely trio will take on Bandslam in a way no one thought possible. …More

Princess and the Frog By Clements, Ron 2010-03 - Buena Vista Home Entertainment 0786936795332 Check Our Catalog A musical set in the greatest city of them all, New Orleans, The Princess and the Frog marks Disney's return to the timeless art form of traditional animation. The film teams Ron Clements and John Musker, creators of The Little Mermaid and Aladdin, with Oscar-winning composer Randy Newman to tell the most beautiful love story ever told -- with frogs, voodoo, and a singing alligator. …More

Armored By Antal, Nimrod 2010-03 - Sony Pictures Home Ent 1435932536 Check Our Catalog A crew of officers at an armored transport security firm risk their lives when they embark on the ultimate heist... against their own company. Armed with a seemingly fool-proof plan, the men plan on making off with a fortune with harm to none. But when an unexpected witness interferes, the plan quickly unravels and all bets are off. …More

Ninja Assassin By Mc Teigue, James 2010-03 - Warner Home Video 0883929037520 Check Our Catalog Raizo (Rain) is one of the deadliest assassins in the world. Taken from the streets as a child, he was transformed into a trained killer by the Ozunu Clan, a secret society whose very existence is considered a myth. But haunted by the merciless execution of his friend by the Clan, Raizo breaks free from them...and vanishes. Now he waits, preparing to exact his revenge. In Berlin, Europol agent Mika Coretti (Naomie Harris) has stumbled upon a money trail linking several political murders to an underground network of untraceable assassins from the Far East. Defying the orders of her superior, Ryan Maslow (Ben Miles), Mika digs into top secret agency files to learn the truth behind the murders. Her investigation makes her a target, and the Ozunu Clan sends a team of killers, led by the lethal Takeshi (Rick Yune), to silence her forever. Raizo saves Mika from her attackers, but he knows that the Clan will not rest until they are both eliminated. Now, entangled in a deadly game of cat and mouse through the streets of Europe, Raizo and Mika must trust one another if they hope to survive...and finally bring down the elusive Ozunu Clan. …More

Did You Hear about the Morgans? By Lawrence, Marc 2010-03 - Sony Pictures Home Ent 1435993020 Check Our Catalog After witnessing a murder, wife Meryl and husband Paul Morgan must say good-bye to sophisticated Manhattan when they enter the witness protection program together and land in Wyoming. At odds, they attempt to adjust to small-town life in this charming comedy. …More

New Quick Flicks for the Week of 3/9/10

Capitalism: A Love Story By Moore, Michael 2010-03 - Starz/Sphe 0013132136592 Check Our Catalog Filmmaker Michael Moore (Sicko, Fahrenheit 9/11) takes on capitalism's roots, the floundering U.S. economy, and 2008's global financial meltdown and subsequent bank bailout in this rousing documentary. Combining stories about those who suffer most from Corporate America's greed and insatiable thirst for profits and the people most responsible for myriad crises, Moore embarks on another shocking fact-finding rampage. …More

Old Dogs By Becker, Walt 2010-03 - Disney BL05102DVD Check Our Catalog On the verge of a game-changing business deal, a divorced dad and his womanizing best friend and partner are thrown for a loop when they're tasked with caring for a rambunctious pair of 6-year-old twins. …More

Planet 51 By Blanco, Jorge 2010-03 - Sony Pictures Home Ent 1435980859 Check Our Catalog Planet 51 is a galactic sized animated alien adventure comedy revolving around American astronaut Captain Charles Chuck Baker, who lands on Planet 51 thinking he's the first person to step foot on it. To his surprise, he finds that this planet is inhabited by little green people who are happily living in a white picket fence world reminiscent of a cheerfully innocent 1950s America, and whose only fear is that it will be overrun by alien invaders...like Chuck! With the help of his robot companion Rover and his new friend Lem, Chuck must navigate his way through the dazzling, but bewildering, landscape of Planet 51 in order to escape becoming a permanent part of the Planet 51 Alien Invaders Space Museum. …More

Precious By Daniels, Lee 2010-03 - Lions Gate Home Entertainment 0031398119777 Check Our Catalog Precious Jones, an inner-city high school girl, is illiterate, overweight, and pregnant]again. Nave and abused, Precious responds to a glimmer of hope when a door is opened by an alternative-school teacher. She is faced with the choice to follow opportunity and test her own boundaries. Prepare for shock, revelation and celebration. …More

Return to Kandahar By 2010-03 - Channel Sources Dist 159458026X Check Our Catalog …More

Up in the Air By Reitman, Jason 2010-03 - Paramount Home Entertainment 6313485416 Check Our Catalog Ryan Bingham is a corporate downsizing expert who flies all over the world on business. Just as he is on the cusp of reaching ten million frequent flyer miles and meeting the frequent traveler woman of his dreams, his company grounds him. When Bingham goes on his last cross-country firing expedition, he will learn that life isn't about the journey, but about the connections made along the way. …More

The boondock saints II
For the past eight years, the MacManus brothers have been living with their father on a remote sheep farm in Ireland, far removed from their past vigilante lifestyle. When their uncle informs them that their beloved priest has been killed by the mob, and they are being framed for the murder, the duo return back to Boston to, not only, bring justice to those who are responsible, but clear their names.