Best DVD & Blu-rays Released October 2010
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We Are Family
Maya's life revolves around her three children, who think nothing less than the world of her. Despite being divorced from her husband, Maya has ensured that everything runs smoothly in her house, under her watch, and that they continue to remain a happy family unit. However, when Aman introduces his girlfriend, Shreya, a career oriented woman, who has a lot to learn about children, to the family, the situation immediately takes an unexpected turn.
Sidharth Malhotra
A Nightmare On Elm Street
Freddy Krueger, a murdered serial child killer, returns with a burned face and razor glove to terrorize teens in their dreams.
Michael Bay, Kellan Lutz, Rooney Mara, Katie Cassidy, Andrew Form, Jackie Earle Haley, Brad Fuller, Kyle Gallner
Splice
Clive and Elsa are superstars of the genetic engineering world. They specialize in splicing together DNA from different animals to create fantastical new hybrids. The charismatic couple wants to use human DNA in a new hybrid – something that could yield astronomical medical benefits. The pharmaceutical company that funds their research, however, is more interested in exploiting their earlier triumphs for easier, short-term profit. Clive and Elsa secretly conduct their own experiment. The result is Dren: an amazing creature who exhibits an array of unexpected developments, both physical and intellectual. Dren exceeds their wildest dreams... and, ultimately, their most terrifying nightmare.
Adrien Brody, Vincenzo Natali, Delphine Chaneac, Sarah Polley, Abigail Chu, Doug Taylor, Antoinette Terry Bryant, Amanda Brugel
The Karate Kid
Work pressures cause a single mother moves to China with her young son; in his new home, the boy embraces karate, taught to him by a master of the self-defense form.
Taraji P. Henson, Jaden Smith, Will Smith, Jerry Weintraub, Tess Liu, Harald Zwart, James Lassiter, Ken Stovitz
Fred: The Movie
After Judy, the girl of his dreams, moves away, the self-obsessed, hyperactive, chipmunk-voiced Fred Figglehorn embarks on a hallucinatory quest to find her.
John Cena, Brian Robbins, David A. Goodman, Lucas Cruikshank, Jennette McCurdy, Clay Weiner, Pixie Lott, Siobhan Fallon
The Human Centipede (First S...
Two American girls are on a road trip through Europe. In Germany, they end up alone at night when their car breaks down in the woods. They search for help and find an isolated villa. The next day they awake to find themselves trapped in a makeshift basement hospital along with a Japanese man. An older German man identifies himself as a retired surgeon specialized in separating Siamese twins, however his three "patients" are not about to be separated, but joined together in a horrific operation.
Tom Six
Mid-August Lunch
Gianni is a middle-aged man living in Rome with his imposing and demanding elderly mother. His only outlet from her and the increasing debt is the quiet the local tavern.
Gianni Di Gregorio
Space Chimps 2: Zartog Strik...
"Space Chimps 2" follows Comet, the techno chimp who longs to be taken as a fully-fledged space chimp. Comet journeys to Planet Malgor where he bonds with the alien Kilowatt, and lives out his ultimate fantasy. However, it's time for Comet to prove himself when the feared alien ruler Zartog takes over Mission Control. Comet must show he has the right skills, and join fellow chimps Ham, Luna and Titan, to save the day.
Stanley Tucci, John H. Williams, Cheryl Hines, Tom Kenny, Patrick Warburton, Robert Moreland, Laura Bailey, Zack Shada
The Oxford Murders
A professor and a grad student work together to stop a potential series of murders seemingly linked by mathematical symbols.
Elijah Wood, Alex de la Iglesia, John Hurt, Leonor Watling
Rosencrantz and Guildenstern...
Julian Marsh (Hoffman) is an out of work ladies man who lands a job directing a bizarre adaption of Hamlet. After casting his best friend (Lemche) and his ex-girlfriend (Aoki) in the show, Julian finds himself in the middle of a two thousand year old conspiracy that explains the connection between Shakespeare, the Holy Grail and vampires.
Jordan Galland, Jake Hoffman, Devon Aoki
The Secret of Kells
Nominated for an Academy Award, the animated movie looks at the boy behind the famed Book of Kells.
Nora Twomey, Brendan Gleeson, Tomm Moore, Fabrice Ziolkowski, Evan McGuire, Christen Mooney
Jonah Hex
Hex, known for having the right side of his face disfigured and wearing a Confederate army uniform, is a rough-and-tumble gunslinger and part-time bounty hunter whose adventures always end in blood.
John Malkovich, Megan Fox, Andrew Lazar, Michael Fassbender, Akiva Goldsman, Josh Brolin, Will Arnett, Michael Shannon
Carnies
"Carnies" follows a traveling sideshow in 1936, when the workers set up their oddities and illusions in another town hit by the dustbowl. However, this town is different, as a sinister force begins to kill off the carnies one-by-one.
Chris Staviski, Doug Jones, Reggie Bannister, Lynn Ayala, David Markham, Brian Corder, Ron Leming
Daniel and Ana
Ana is about to be married, Daniel is a gregarious teenager discovering his personal and sexual identity. Yet their harmony is instantly shattered when they are kidnapped and something shocking happens which forces them to confront their desires and fears.
Michel Franco
As Good as Dead
Fundamentalists kidnap the man they believe murdered their religious leader, but they may have the wrong person.
Cary Elwes, Andie MacDowell, Frank Whaley, Matt Dallas, Brian Cox, Jonathan Mossek
Kings of the Evening
After two year in jail, Homer Hobbs discovers that life on the outside is crueler than the injustice of the chain gang.
Glynn Turman, Lynn Whitfield, Andrew P. Jones, Robert Page Jones
Peepli Live
On the eve of national elections in the Indian village of Peepli, two poor farmers, Natha and Budhia, face losing their land over an unpaid government loan.
Anusha Rizvi, Mahmood Farooqui
I Am Comic
Through candid interviews and backstage access, this documentary on Stand-Up explores the world of the working comedian and reveals a funny psychological profile of its practitioners.
Jordan Brady
Leaves of Grass
Bill Kincaid, an Ivy League classics professor, returns to rural Oklahoma to bury his dangerously brilliant identical twin brother, only to discover that the brother he believes to have been murdered has lured him home to involve him in a doomed plot against a local drug lord. Before Bill can flee, he's implicated in a murder, and his life has become completely unraveled, suggesting that no rational philosophy can protect us from life's twists and dangers.
Edward Norton, Boaz Davidson, Danny Dimbort, Richard Dreyfuss, Keri Russell, Avi Lerner, Tim Blake Nelson, Trevor Short
I Am Love
"I Am Love" tells the story of the wealthy Recchi family of Milan, whose lives are rapidly changing. The family patriarch has surprised the family by willing shared ownership of his massive industrial company to both his son Tancredi (Delbono), and his grandson Edoardo Jr. (Parenti). Meanwhile, Edoardo Jr. has other plans, dreaming of opening a restaurant with a talented chef friend, Antonio (Gabbriellini). At the heart of the family is Tancredi's wife and Edoardo Jr.'s mother, Emma (Swinton), a Russian immigrant who has adopted the culture of Milan, and whose existence is shaken when she enters a passionate love affair with her son’s friend Antonio.
Tilda Swinton, Luca Guadagnino, Pippo Delbono, Christopher Granier-Deferre, Flavio Parenti, Gabriele Ferzetti
How to Train Your Dragon
Meet Hiccup Horrendous Haddock III, heir of the Viking chiefdom, but a boy with one very big problem: a hero he is not. "How to Train Your Dragon" is the riotous story of Hiccup's quest to hunt down the fiercest dragon, bring it into submission, and-hopefully-pass his initiation. Instead, he ends up with the smallest, most ornery dragon-it's even toothless! Thus begins the hijinx of the world's most lovable, unlikely hero and a most reluctant "beast." Packed with energetic drawings and plenty of action, this boisterous tale is just right for fantasy fans or anyone with a spirit of adventure. Based on the book by Cressida Cowell.
America Ferrera, Bonnie Arnold, Jonah Hill, Gerard Butler, Kristen Wiig, Craig Ferguson, William Davies, T.J. Miller
Predators
A reboot of the "Predator" franchise. The Predator is an alien humanoid with advanced technology and a penchant for hunting difficult game. With interstellar travel capability, multi-spectrum vision enhancement and a light-bending armor suit with equally advanced weaponry, the Predator is able to travel anywhere, hunt anything, and usually succeed.
Adrien Brody, Topher Grace, Danny Trejo, Laurence Fishburne, Robert Rodriguez, John Davis, Walton Goggins, Joel Silver
Oceans
Nearly three-quarters of the earth's surface is covered by oceans. French co-directors Jacques Perrin and Jacques Cluzaud have set out to capture the full expanse of these waters that have played such a crucial and constant role in the history and sustenance of man. The deep and abundant oceans are places of great mysteries and dangers that this film will dare to explore.
Pierce Brosnan, John Collee, Jacques Perrin, Jacques Cluzaud
Night of the Demons
A group of kids go to a Halloween party, only to have to face down a group of demons.
Adam Gierasch, Shannon Elizabeth, Diora Baird, Monica Keena, Michael Arata, Greg McKay, Jace Anderson, Edward Furlo
The Crimson Wing: Mystery of...
Film will take viewers to the isolated shores of Lake Natron in northern Tanzania for a birds-eye view of the mysterious lives of flamingos.
Leander Ward, Matthew Aeberhard
Agora
A slave in Roman Egypt turns to the rising tide of Christianity while also falling in love with the famous teacher, mathematician and philosopher Hypatia.
Rachel Weisz, Mateo Gil, Oscar Isaac, Max Minghella, Rupert Evans, Alejandro Amenábar
The Six Wives of Henry Lefay
A quirky comedy about a girl whose father dies and has to wrangle the six wives, they all want him buried a certain way and she just goes through the ringer.
Andie MacDowell, Elisha Cuthbert, Kelli Garner, Tim Allen, Jenna Elfman, Paz Vega, Howard Michael Gould
Please Give
Kate (Catherine Keener) and Alex (Oliver Platt) and their teenage daughter Abby purchase the apartment next door in order to expand their two bedroom Manhattan apartment. Their only problem is the old cranky lady, Andra, living in it, and that they've got to wait for her to die. Andra is cared for by her sweet granddaughter Rebecca (Rebecca Hall) who has no life, and is blatantly rejected by her other highly cynical granddaughter, Mary (Amanda Peet). Simply waiting for Andra to die becomes complicated when the two families' lives intersect, resulting in a dramatic comedy about love, death, and liberal guilt from Nicole Holofcener ("Friends with Money," "Lovely & Amazing").
Rebecca Hall, Nicole Holofcener, Oliver Platt, Catherine Keener, Amanda Peet, Sarah Steele
Sex and the City 2
Carrie, Samantha, Charlotte and Miranda take another bite out of the Big Apple in the sequel to the 2008 summer blockbuster.
Kristin Davis, Kim Cattrall, Sarah Jessica Parker, Chris Noth, Max Ryan, Michael Patrick King, Darren Star, Cynthia Nixon
Wild Grass
A wallet lost and found opens the door - just a crack - to romantic adventure for Georges and Marguerite. After examing the ID papers of its owner, it is not a simple matter for Georges to turn the red wallet he found in to the police. Nor is it that Marguerite can recover her wallet withoug being piqued with curiosity about whom it was who found it. As they navigate the social protocols of giving and acknowledging thanks, turbulence enters their otherwise quotidian lives.
Alain Resnais, Alex Reval, Sabine Azema, Edouard Baer, Laurent Herbiet, Michel Vuillermoz, Andre Dussollier, Anne Consigny
Winter's Bone
Sixteen-year-old Ree Dolly is growing up in the Ozarks. On a cold winter day, she learns that her father has jumped bail. She has 30 days to find him. If she cannot, and her father fails to appear for his court date, her family will lose their home. Though just a teenager, Ree has huge responsibilities caring for her two younger brothers and her
Jennifer Lawrence, Dale Dickey, Garret Dillahunt, Alix Madigan, John Hawkes, Shawn Simon, Debra Granik, Lauren Sweetser
Back to the Future
Join Marty McFly (Michael J. Fox), Doc Brown (Christopher Lloyd) and a time traveling DeLorean for the adventure of a lifetime as they travel to the past, present and future, setting off a time-shattering chain reaction that disrupts the space time continuum!
Steven Spielberg, Crispin Glover, Robert Zemeckis, Christopher Lloyd, Michael J. Fox, Lea Thompson, Bob Gale
Racing Dreams
A documentary on three young racers who compete in the World Karting Association's National Pavement Series.
Dwayne Johnson, Dany Garcia, Marshall Curry
King of the Avenue
A drug dealer sells his soul to the devil to become the top drug dealer on the block.
Ving Rhames, Esai Morales, Young Buck, Elizabeth Di Prinzio, Hemky Madera, Ryan Combs
Jean-Michel Basquiat: The Ra...
Documentary focused on the iconoclastic artist known for his dense, bebop-influenced neoexpressionist work.
Tamra Davis
The Girl Who Played with Fir...
Mikael Blomkvist has made his living exposing the crooked and corrupt practices of establishment Swedish figures. So when a young journalist approaches him with a meticulously researched thesis about sex trafficking in Sweden and those in high office who abuse underage girls, Blomkvist immediately throws himself into the investigation.
Michael Nyqvist, Daniel Alfredson, Noomi Rapace
Last Day of Summer
An agitated fast-food employee who has reached his breaking point snaps and decides to take revenge on his boss but his plans are disrupted when a quick glance from a beautiful girl catches his attention leading him to kidnapping her instead.
William Sadler, Vlad Yudin, DJ Qualls, Nikki Reed
Lake Placid 3
When local wildlife is brutally mauled and campers are reduced to carcasses, biologist Nathan Bickerman (Colin Ferguson) knows a voracious predator is on the loose. So does a feisty female hunting guide (Yancy Butler) out for her next trophy. As the body count rises, the local sheriff tries to keep things quiet and keep the tourists coming. But when the horrifying, hulking truth emerges, can anyone stop these cold-blooded killers before they claim their next victim?
Colin Ferguson, Yancy Butler, G.E. Furst, David Reed, Kirsty Mitchell, Kacey Barnfield
Dancing Across Borders
On a trip to Angkor Wat in Siem Reap, Cambodia in January 2000, filmmaker Anne Bass came across a 16 year old boy who moved her immensely with his amazing and seemingly natural charms and grace as a dancer. Having been a longtime devotee to the world of dance herself back in the United States, Anne felt compelled to give this young boy the opportunity to leave his home and follow a dream that she felt he hadn't even yet seen for himself.
Catherine Tatge, Anne Bass
South of the Border
A documentary focused on Venezuela's President, Hugo Chavez.
Oliver Stone, Tariq Ali
Kisses
On the fringes of Dublin two kids, Kylie and Dylan, live in a suburban housing estate devoid of life, colour and the prospect of escape. Kylie lives with five other siblings and her overworked mother. Next door, Dylan lives in the shadow of an alcoholic father and the memory of an elder brother who ran away from home two years earlier. After a violent altercation with his father, Dylan runs away from home and Kylie decides to run away with him. Together they make their way to the magical night time lights of inner city Dublin, to search for Dylan’s brother in the hope of finding the possibility of a new life.
Lance Daly
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