Archive for the ‘Entertainment’ Category
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Trailer for Wreck-It Ralph
Disney has released the theatrical trailer for Wreck-It Ralph. The animated film features the voices of John C. Reilly, Sarah Silverman, Jane Lynch, and Jack McBrayer and with the story centered on a video game character who wants to be a hero instead of a bad guy. Wreck-It Ralph is slated to release on November 2. ...
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Fox to Begin Selling Early Copies of Films Through Digital Download Program
Fox has announced a new initiative to sell films as digital downloads for $15 several weeks in advance of them reaching release on Blu-ray, DVD, or video-on-demand. The first movie to fall under it will be Prometheus which will be made available for download on September 18 before reaching consumers through other avenues on October 11. The "Digital HD" program will make films available through many sources including Amazon, iTunes, the Xbox 360, and PS3. Fox's entire library will be of...
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DVD/Blu-ray for Week of September 11
Snow White and the Huntsman In the epic action-adventure Snow White & the Huntsman, Kristen Stewart (Twilight) plays the only person in the land fairer than the evil queen (Oscar winner Charlize Theron) who is out to destroy her. But what the wicked ruler never imagined is that the young woman threatening her reign has been training in the art of war with a huntsman (Chris Hemsworth, Thor) who was dispatched to kill her. Sam Claflin (Pirates of the Caribbean: On Stranger Tides) joins th...
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Amazon Announces New Line of Kindles
Amazon today debuted the upcoming refresh to their line of Kindle devices by revealing two new Kindle Fire HDs (one with 8.9 inch screen and the other 7 inch) and a new Kindle Paperwhite. You can check out the specifics on each device here. The Kindle Fire capitalizes on Amazon's rich supply of content by streaming through Amazon Instant Video and having access to the humongous library of books - it's even better with the Amazon Prime service which offers up a bunch of movies and TV shows...
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Trailer for Hansel and Gretel: Witch Hunters
The first trailer for Hansel and Gretel: Witch Hunters has arrived. The film stars Jeremy Renner and Gemma Arterton and acts as an action-comedy follow up to the fairy tale. Hansel and Gretel: Witch Hunters is slated to release on January 11, 2013. Hansel & Gretel: Witch Hunters takes place 15 years after the siblings’ incident at the gingerbread house. The two are now specialized bounty hunters looking to put down the cackling black-hat set. ...
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Trailer for The Bay
The first trailer for the found-footage horror film The Bay has arrived. Directed by Barry Levinson the movie follows the chaos that breaks out in a small Maryland town after an ecological disaster. The Bay is slated to release in theaters and Video-on-Demand on November 2. The quaint seaside town of Chesapeake Bay thrives on water; it is the lifeblood of the community. When two biological researchers from France find a staggering level of toxicity in the water, they attempt to alert the ma...
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Amazon Adds More Movies and Shows to Prime Streaming
Amazon has announced that two new deals have been signed delivering even more content to their streaming service which offers selected content for free to Amazon Prime members. The first is with EPIX which brings movies from Paramount, MGM, and Lionsgate. Specific recent films being added include Thor, Iron Man 2, Captain America, Transformers, Warrior, Super 8, True Grit, and Rango. 2000 movies from EPIX will be coming to Prime Instant Video this year. The second deal adds TV shows fr...
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DVD/Blu-ray for Week of September 4
Piranha 3DD Prepare for double the action, double the terror and double the D’s. The prehistoric school of bloodthirsty piranhas are back and this time, no one is safe from the flesh-eating fish as they sink their razor sharp teeth into the visitors of summer’s best attraction, The Big Wet Water Park. Starring Danielle Panabaker, Matt Bush, David Koechner, Chris Zylka, Katrina Bowden, Gary Busey, Christopher Lloyd and David Hasselhoff. The Five Year Engagement The direc...
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