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Coming to DVD on 9/30/08: Iron Man

There was a lot of talk on the boards when Iron Man came to the theaters earlier this year and I am sure that many of you, like me have been looking forward to the release, so here’s the details on all 3 release options:
Actors: Jeff Bridges, Robert Downey Jr., Terrence [...]

August 13th, 2008 | Bulin | 1 comment | Continued
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DVD Review: Nim’s Island

Nim is an 11 year old girl who has spent her entire existence living on a remote island with her scientist father Jack Rusoe. Although cut off from the rest of the world, Nim is not lonely thanks to an eclectic collection of friends that include a Sea Lion, a Pelican and a Bearded [...]

July 28th, 2008 | Bulin | 0 comments | Continued
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DVD Review: Adventures of Johnny Tao, A Kung Fu Fable

Adventures of Johnny Tao, A Kung Fu Fable is the story of Johnny Dow. Johnny is a down on his luck guy who it trying to squeak out a living by running his gas station in a nearly abandoned rural town. The gas station is not just a place to fill up however. [...]

July 23rd, 2008 | Bulin | 0 comments | Continued
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Movie Review: Journey To The Center Of The Earth 3-D

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Plotwise, 3-D movies have long passed their time. Since the 80’s, when movies like Amityville 3-D came out, you’ve been paying to see 3-D effects. They hardly qualify as movies anymore. For example, Spy Kids 3-D: Game Over…and Journey To The Centre Of The Earth 3-D is no exception. And sadly, I don’t think that’s [...]

July 21st, 2008 | Needbrains | 2 comments | Continued
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DVD Review: Get Smart’s Bruce And Lloyd Out of Control

Bruce and Lloyd are a couple of Research and Development geeks who reluctantly are forced to leave the comfort of the agency lab (Out of CONTROL, get it?!) and track down a new invisibility cloak that has been stolen from them before the Underchief finds out.

July 16th, 2008 | Bulin | 0 comments | Continued
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DVD Review: Penelope

Set in modern times but spanning over a century, Penelope is the tale of Penelope Wilhern. The Wilhern family is a staple of High Society. They have a long lineage of blue blood and money and a few skeletons in the mansion closets to go with it. More than a century ago, [...]

July 2nd, 2008 | Bulin | 0 comments | Continued
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Get Smart Movie Review

When I first saw the trailer for Get Smart, I thought it looked funny but I always have a fear that all of the funny parts are in the trailer. After watching the film over the weekend I can testify that this is definately not the case this time around. Instead of a [...]

June 30th, 2008 | Bulin | 0 comments | Continued
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The Pied Piper DVD Review

The Pied Piper, originally released in 1972, is a rated G straight retelling of the classic fairy tale of the Pied Piper of Hamlin. It stars Donald Pleasance and Jphn Hurt (the new Indiana Jones movie) and features musician Donovan with duel duties of portraying the Pied Piper, as well as providing all of [...]

June 23rd, 2008 | Bulin | 1 comment | Continued
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Veggie Tales: Moe and the Big Exit DVD Review

With the new Veggie Tales movie in theaters last month, I thought it would be a good time to check out one of Bob and Larry’s DVD titles. Moe and the Big Exit is the story of Moses, well, it is if Moses lived in the old west and happened to be a cucumber. [...]

March 26th, 2008 | Bulin | 0 comments | Continued
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Corneil and Bernie The Complete Series DVD Review

So today started with my son staying home with me feeling a bit under the weather. So after a few hours of medicine and napping, we started watching Corneil and Bernie…and we watched and watched..and watched. Apparently there are 646 minutes of the talking uber intelligent dog and his dim witted [...]

March 17th, 2008 | Bulin | 0 comments | Continued