Wednesday, October 30, 2013

Quick Flicks for Tuesday, Ocotber 15, 2013



The HeatThe Heat
By Feig, Paul
2013-10 - Twentieth Century-Fox
0024543866183 Check Our Catalog Uptight FBI Special Agent Sarah Ashburn (Sandra Bullock) and foul-mouthed Boston cop Shannon Mullins (Melissa McCarthy) couldn't be more incompatible. But when they join forces to bring down a ruthless drug lord, they become the last thing anyone expected: buddies. …More

            
Pacific RimPacific Rim
By Toro, Guillermo del
2013-10 - Warner Home Video
0883929256501 Check Our Catalog When legions of monstrous creatures, known as Kaiju, started rising from the sea, a war began that would take millions of lives and consume humanity's resources for years on end. To combat the giant Kaiju, a special type of weapon was devised: massive robots, called Jaegers, which are controlled simultaneously by two pilots whose minds are locked in a neural bridge. But even the Jaegers are proving nearly defenseless in the face of the relentless Kaiju. On the verge of defeat, the forces defending mankind have no choice but to turn to two unlikely heroes--a washed up former pilot (Charlie Hunnam) and an untested trainee (Rinko Kikuchi)--who are teamed to drive a legendary but seemingly obsolete Jaeger from the past. Together, they stand as mankind's last hope against the mounting apocalypse. …More

            
Kevin Hart: Let Me ExplainKevin Hart: Let Me Explain
By Story, Tim
2013-10 - Uni Dist Corp (Music)
0025192206740 Check Our Catalog KEVIN HART: LET ME EXPLAIN captures the laughter, energy and mayhem from Hart's 2012 "Let Me Explain" concert tour, which spanned 10 countries and 80 cities, and generated over $32 million in ticket sales. …More

Quick Flicks for Tuesday, October 8, 2013



The Hangover Part IIIThe Hangover Part III
By Phillips, Todd
2013-10 - Warner Home Video
0883929257003 Check Our Catalog It's been two years. Phil (Bradley Cooper), Stu (Ed Helms) and Doug (Justin Bartha) are happily living uneventful lives at home. Tattoos have been lasered off, files purged. The last they heard from disaster-magnet Leslie Chow (Ken Jeong), he'd been tossed into a Thai prison and, with him out of the way, the guys have very nearly recovered from their nights prowling the seamy side of Las Vegas in a roofie'd haze, and being kidnapped, shot at, and chased by drug-dealing mobsters in Bangkok. The only member of the Wolfpack who's not content is Alan (Zach Galifianakis). Still lacking a sense of purpose, the group's black sheep has ditched his meds and given in to his natural impulses in a big way--which, for Alan, means no boundaries, no filters and no judgment--until a personal crisis forces him to finally seek the help he needs. And who better than his three best friends to make sure he takes the first step. This time, there's no bachelor party. No wedding. What could possibly go wrong? But when the Wolfpack hits the road, all bets are off. …More

            
After EarthAfter Earth
By Shyamalan, M. Night
2013-10 - Sony Pictures Home Ent
0043396417458 Check Our Catalog A crash landing leaves teenager Kitai Raige (Jaden Smith) and his legendary father Cypher (Will Smith) stranded on Earth, 1,000 years after cataclysmic events forced humanity's escape. With Cypher critically injured, Kitai must embark on a perilous journey to signal for help, facing uncharted terrain, evolved animal species that now rule the planet, and an unstoppable alien creature that escaped during the crash. Father and son must learn to work together and trust one another if they want any chance of returning home. …More

            
Much ADO about NothingMuch ADO about Nothing
By Whedon, Joss
2013-10 - Lions Gate Home Entertainment
0031398176695 Check Our Catalog Leonato (Clark Gregg), the governor of Messina, is visited by his friend Don Pedro (Reed Diamond) who is returning from a victorious campaign against his rebellious brother Don John (Sean Maher). Accompanying Don Pedro are two of his officers: Benedick (Alexis Denisof) and Claudio (Fran Kranz). While in Messina, Claudio falls for Leonato's daughter Hero (Jillian Morgese), while Benedick verbally spars with Beatrice (Amy Acker), the governor's niece. The budding love between Claudio and Hero prompts Don Pedro to arrange with Leonato for a marriage. In the days leading up to the ceremony, Don Pedro, with the help of Leonato, Claudio and Hero, attempts to sport with Benedick and Beatrice in an effort to trick the two into falling in love. Meanwhile, the villainous Don John, with the help of his allies: Conrade (Riki Lindhome) and Borachio (Spencer Treat Clark), plots against the happy couple, using his own form of trickery to try to destroy the marriage before it begins. A series of comic and tragic events continue to keep the two couples from truly finding happiness, but then again perhaps love may prevail.
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Quick Flicks for tuesday, September 30, 2013



The CroodsThe Croods
By Sanders, Chris
Voice by Stone, Emma
Voice by Cage, Nicolas
2013-10 - Twentieth Century-Fox
0024543861362 Check Our Catalog THE CROODS is a prehistoric comedy adventure that follows the world's first family as they embark on a journey of a lifetime when the cave that has always shielded them from danger is destroyed. Traveling across a spectacular landscape, the Croods discover an incredible new world filled with fantastic creatures - and their outlook is changed forever. …More

            
This Is the EndThis Is the End
By Rogen, Seth
Director Goldberg, Evan
2013-10 - Sony Pictures Home Ent
0043396417656 Check Our Catalog The comedy This Is The End follows six friends trapped in a house after a series of strange and catastrophic events devastate Los Angeles. As the world unravels outside, dwindling supplies and cabin fever threaten to tear apart the friendships inside. Eventually, they are forced to leave the house, facing their fate and the true meaning of friendship and redemption. …More

            
The Frozen GroundThe Frozen Ground
By Walker, Scott
With Cage, Nicolas
With Hudgens, Vanessa
2013-10 - Lions Gate Home Entertainment
0031398176275 Check Our Catalog Frozen Ground is inspired by the incredible true story that follows Alaskan State Trooper Jack Halcombe (Nicolas Cage) as he sets out to end the murderous rampage of Robert Hansen (John Cusack), a serial killer who has gone unnoticed for 13 years. As the bodies of street girls start to pile up in Anchorage, fear strikes a chord with the public. Risking his life, Halcombe goes on a personal manhunt to find the killer before the next body surfaces. When a seventeen year old escapee (Vanessa Hudgens) reveals key information about the case, Halcombe is finally on the trail of the killer. But will he catch him in time to save the next victim?Nicolas Cage and John Cusakc star in the chilling true story of the hunt for Alaska's most notorious serial killer. …More

Friday, September 27, 2013

Quick Flicks for Tuesday, September 24, 2013



Fill the VoidFill the Void
By Burshtein, Rama
2013-09 - Sony Pictures Home Ent
0043396425439 Check Our Catalog HEB Fill the Void tells the story of an Orthodox Hasidic family from Tel Aviv. Eighteen-year-old Shira is the youngest daughter of the family. She is about to be married off to a promising young man of the same age and background. It is a dream-come-true, and Shira feels prepared and excited. On Purim, her twenty-eight-year-old sister, Esther, dies while giving birth to her first child. The pain and grief that overwhelm the family postpone Shira's promised match. Everything changes when an offer is proposed to match Yochay - the late Esther's husband - to a widow from Belgium. Yochay feels it's too early, although he realizes that sooner or later he must seriously consider getting married again. When the girls' mother finds out that Yochay may leave the country with her only grandchild, she proposes a match between Shira and the widower. Shira will have to choose between her heart's wish and her family duty. …More

            
Iron Man 3Iron Man 3
By Black, Shane
2013-09 - Buena Vista Home Entertainment
0786936836745 Check Our Catalog Marvel's "Iron Man 3" pits brash-but-brilliant industrialist Tony Stark/Iron Man against an enemy whose reach knows no bounds. When Stark finds his personal world destroyed at his enemy's hands, he embarks on a harrowing quest to find those responsible. This journey, at every turn, will test his mettle. With his back against the wall, Stark is left to survive by his own devices, relying on his ingenuity and instincts to protect those closest to him. As he fights his way back, Stark discovers the answer to the question that has secretly haunted him: does the man make the suit or does the suit make the man? …More

            
The Kings of SummerThe Kings of Summer
By Vogt-Roberts, Jordan
2013-09 - Sony Pictures Home Ent
0043396426870 Check Our Catalog Premiering to rave reviews at the 2013 Sundance Film Festival, THE KINGS OF SUMMER is a unique coming-of-age comedy about three teenage friends -- Joe (Nick Robinson), Patrick (Gabriel Basso) and the eccentric and unpredictable Biaggio (Moises Arias) - who, in the ultimate act of independence, decide to spend their summer building a house in the woods and living off the land. Free from their parents' rules, their idyllic summer quickly becomes a test of friendship as each boy learns to appreciate the fact that family - whether it is the one you're born into or the one you create -- is something you can't run away from. …More

            
Legend of Kung Fu RabbitLegend of Kung Fu Rabbit
By Sun, Lijun
Voice by Heder, Jon
Voice by Arnold, Tom
2013-09 - Lions Gate Home Entertainment
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Monday, September 16, 2013

Quick Flicks for Tuesday, September 17, 2013



And Now a Word from Our SponsorAnd Now a Word from Our Sponsor
By Bernbaum, Zack
2013-09 - Virgil Films and Entertai
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Bless Me, UltimaBless Me, Ultima
By Franklin, Carl
2013-09 - Sony Pictures Home Ent
0043396428690 Check Our Catalog Based on the controversial novel by acclaimed author Rudolfo Anaya, Bless Me Ultimate is a turbulent coming-of-age story about Antonio Marez, a young boy growing up in New Mexico during World War II. When a mysterious curandera named Ultima comes to live with his family, she teaches him about the power of the spiritual world. As their relationship grows, Antonio begins to question the strict Catholic doctrine that he has been taught by his parents. Through a series of mysterious and at times terrifying events Antonio must grapple with questions about his own destiny, the relationship between good versus evil and ultimately how to reconcile Ultima's powers with those of the God and his church. …More

            
The Bling RingThe Bling Ring
By Coppola, Sofia
2013-09 - Lions Gate Home Entertainment
0031398177456 Check Our Catalog In the fame-obsessed world of Los Angeles, a group of teenagers take us on a thrilling and disturbing crime-spree in the Hollywood hills. Based on true events, the group, who were fixated on the glamorous life, tracked their celebrity targets online, and stole more than 3 million in luxury goods from their homes. Their victims included Paris Hilton, Orlando Bloom, and Rachel Bilson, and the gang became known in the media as "The Bling Ring." In THE BLING RING, Oscar Winning filmmaker Sofia Coppola takes us inside the world of these teens, where their youthful naivete and excitement is amplified by today's culture of celebrity and luxury brand obsession. The members of the Bling Ring introduce us to temptations that any teenager would find hard to resist. And what starts out as youthful fun spins out of control, revealing a sobering view of our modern culture. …More

            
The ContractorThe Contractor
By Olson, Sean
2013-09 - Lions Gate Home Entertainment
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DisconnectDisconnect
By Rubin, Henry Alex
2013-09 - Lions Gate Home Entertainment
0031398175292 Check Our Catalog A hard-working lawyer, attached to his cell phone, can't find the time to communicate with his family. A couple is drawn into a dangerous situation when their secrets are exposed online. A widowed ex-cop struggles to raise a mischievous son who cyber-bullies a classmate. An ambitious journalist sees a career-making story in a teen that performs on an adult-only site. They are strangers, neighbors and colleagues and their stories collide in this riveting dramatic thriller about ordinary people struggling to connect in today's wired world. …More

            
The EastThe East
By Batmanglij, Zal
2013-09 - Twentieth Century-Fox
0024543831730 Check Our Catalog In THE EAST, Sarah Moss (Marling) is a brilliant operative for an elite private intelligence firm whose top objective is to ruthlessly protect the interests of their A-list corporate clientele. She is assigned to go undercover to infiltrate an anarchist collective known for executing covert attacks upon major corporations. Living amongst them in an effort to get closer to their members, Sarah finds herself unexpectedly torn between two worlds as she starts to fall in love with the group's charismatic leader, finding her life and her priorities irrevocably changed. …More

            
DriftDrift
By Nott, Ben
Director O'Neill, Morgan
2013-09 - Lions Gate Home Entertainment
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Love Is All You NeedLove Is All You Need
By Bier, Susanne
2013-09 - Sony Pictures Home Ent
0043396423435 Check Our Catalog Philip (Brosnan), an Englishman living in Denmark, is a lonely, middle-aged widower and estranged single father. Ida (Dyrholm) is a Danish hairdresser, recuperating from a long bout of illness, who's just been left by her husband for a younger woman, Tilde. The fates of these two bruised souls are about to intertwine, as they embark for a trip to Italy to attend the wedding of Patrick and Astrid, Philip's son and Ida's daughter. It is a film about the simple yet profound pains and joys of moving on - and forward - with your life. …More

            
PeeplesPeeples
By Chism, Tina Gordon
2013-09 - Lions Gate Home Entertainment
0031398175643 Check Our Catalog Wade Walker is eager to propose to his girlfriend, Grace Peeples. But after a year of living together, the beautiful, successful Grace is still cagey about introducing average guy Wade to her ambitious, upper crust family. So when Grace leaves for an annual reunion at her parents' swanky Sag Harbor compound, Wade decides to crash the gathering, charm his soon-to-be in-laws and slip a ring on Grace's finger. However Wade's plans go hilariously awry when he meets the high-powered, seemingly picture-perfect family who'll do whatever it takes to keep up appearances. Wade soon finds himself caught in a web of white lies and comic dysfunction, and realizes that his only hope of ever marrying Grace means a take-no-prisoners face-off with Judge Peeples, Grace's disapproving dad who won't accept anything less than the very best for his favorite daughter. …More

            
Sisters and BrothersSisters and Brothers
By Bessai, Carl
2013-09 - Tcfhe/Anchor Bay/Starz
0013132605784 Check Our Catalog An ensemble comedy-drama that takes a surprising look at sibling dysfunctions: Hollywood star Justin and his struggling brother Rory uneasily confront the true price of fame. Long-bickering sisters Nikki and Maggie are thrown together on a road trip gone wrong. Louise struggles with the challenges of caring for her mentally ill brother. And spoiled teen Sarah is about to meet the gentle half-sister she never knew she had. An acclaimed charmer about the responsibilities, resentments and love that can only come between SISTERS & BROTHERS. …More

            
Star Trek Into DarknessStar Trek Into Darkness
By Abrams, J. J.
Director Abrrms, J. J.
2013-09 - Paramount Home Video
0097363555049 Check Our Catalog When the crew of the Enterprise is called back home, they find an unstoppable force of terror from within their own organization has detonated the fleet and everything it stands for, leaving our world in a state of crisis. With a personal score to settle, Captain Kirk leads a manhunt to a war-zone world to capture a one man weapon of mass destruction. As our heroes are propelled into an epic chess game of life and death, love will be challenged, friendships will be torn apart, and sacrifices must be made for the only family Kirk has left: his crew. …More

            
Ruby Gloom: I Heart Rock & RollRuby Gloom: I Heart Rock & Roll
By Budd, Robin
Voice by Hampshire, Emily
Voice by Gadon, Sarah
2013-09 - Phase 4 Films
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Ruby Gloom: Tooth or DareRuby Gloom: Tooth or Dare
By Budd, Robin
Voice by Hampshire, Emily
Voice by Gadon, Sarah
2013-09 - Phase 4 Films
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Ruby Gloom: Happiest Girl in the WorldRuby Gloom: Happiest Girl in the World
By Budd, Robin
Voice by Hampshire, Emily
Voice by Gadon, Sarah
2013-09 - Phase 4 Films
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Ruby Gloom: Welcome to GloomsvilleRuby Gloom: Welcome to Gloomsville
By Budd, Robin
Voice by Hampshire, Emily
Voice by Gadon, Sarah
2013-09 - Phase 4 Films
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Sofia the First: Ready to Be a PrincessSofia the First: Ready to Be a Princess
By Mitchell, Jamie
Voice by Winter, Ariel
Voice by Byrnes, Darcy Rose
2013-09 - Buena Vista Home Entertainment
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Tales from the Cryptkeeper: Myth ConceptionTales from the Cryptkeeper: Myth Conception
By Shepherd, Laura
Voice by Hanna, Elizabeth
Voice by Kassir, John
2013-09 - Phase 4 Films
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