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Tuesday, August 28, 2012

New on DVD & Blu-Ray : BATTLESHIP, THINK LIKE A MAN, THE LUCKY ONE and More

Battleship


Synopsis: The battle for Earth begins at sea in this epic action-adventure starring Liam Neeson, Taylor Kitsch, Rihanna, Alexander Skarsgard and Brooklyn Decker. An international naval coalition becomes the world's last hope for survival as they engage a hostile alien force of unimaginable strength. Ripping across sea, sky and land, Battleship is "a big bold blast" (MSN Movies), packed with spectacular visual effects and explosive action.

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DVD Special Features:
  • Preparing for Battle" featurette
  • "All Hands on Deck: The Cast" featurette
  • "Shooting at Sea" featurette
  • "All Aboard the Fleet " featurette
Blu-Ray Special Features (includes DVD extras):
  • Digital Copy and Ultraviolet
  • Alternate ending pre-visualization with commentary by Peter Berg
  • "The Visual Effects of Battleship" featurette
  • "All Access with Director Peter Berg" featurette
  • "USS Missouri VIP Tour" featurette
  • "Commander Pete" featurette
  • Alien Tech 3D Model Turntable Explosions


Boardwalk Empire - The Complete Second Season


Synopsis: Atlantic City, 1921. In a city whose fortunes have soared in the wake of Prohibition, Nucky Thompson is paying a steep price for wielding ultimate power in “the world’s playground.” Though the 1920 election is over, Nucky finds himself the target of a federal investigation for vote tampering – and an insurrection by those he counted among his closest allies. Steve Buscemi stars in the hit drama series that charts the continued rise of organized crime at the dawn of the Prohibition.

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DVD Special Features:
  • 6 Audio Commentaries
  • Episodic Previews/Recaps
  • Back to the Boardwalk
  • Season Two Promo Spot
  • New Characters
  • Updates to the Boardwalk
  • The Money Decade
  • Character Dossier
Blu-Ray Special Features (includes DVD extras):
  • Secrets of the Past: Storytelling in Episode 11
  • Living in 1921


The Pirates! Band of Misfits


Synopsis: Set sail for a fun-filled voyage of hilarious pirate antics with the biggest Band of Misfits on the seven seas! When the infamous Pirate Captain (Hugh Grant) is shunned once again by his rivals Black Bellamy (Jeremy Piven) and Liz Cutlass (Salma Hayek), he sets his sights to win the coveted Pirate of the Year Award! With his trusted "parrot" Polly and rag-tag crew at his side, Pirate Captain will need to battle a diabolical queen, save a young scientist and never lose sight of what a pirate loves best: Adventure!

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DVD Special Features:
  • So You Want To Be A Pirate? Short Film
  • Mr. Bobo's Flash Card Game
  • Commentary with Director Peter Lord, Co-Director Jeff Newitt and Editor Justin Krish
  • Printable Activity Pages
Blu-Ray Special Features (includes DVD Extras):
  • Pirate Disguise Dress-Up Game
  • From Stop to Motion" featurette
  • Creating the Bath Chase Sequence
  • Peter Lord Short Films


Think Like a Man


Synopsis: Four interconnected and diverse friends from a pick-up basketball league have their love lives shaken-up after the women they are pursuing buy Steve Harvey's book and start taking his advice to heart. For years women have been asking other women for advice when no one but another man can tell them how to find and keep a man. When the band of brothers find out that they have been betrayed by one of their own, they conspire to use the book's teachings to turn the tables. It's only when the truth is told by all parties that the couples finally get together for true love.

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DVD Special Features:
  • None
Blu-Ray Special Features:
  • "Bartender Lends Advice featurette
  • "The Guy Code" featurette
  • "Men vs. Women" featurette
  • "He Said, She Said" featurette
  • "Comedy Behind the Scenes" featurette
  • Gag reel


The Lucky One


Synopsis: Based on Nicholas Sparks' bestseller The Lucky One, Zac Efron stars alongside Taylor Schilling and Blythe Danner in this romantic drama directed by Academy Award-nominated writer/director Scott Hicks. U.S. Marine Sergeant Logan Thibault (Efron) returns from his third tour of duty in Iraq, with the one thing he credits with keeping him alive-a photograph he found of a woman he doesn't even know. Learning her name is Beth (Schilling) and where she lives, he shows up at her door, and ends up taking a job at her family-run local kennel. Despite her initial mistrust and the complications in her life, a romance develops between them, giving Logan hope that Beth could be much more than his good luck charm.

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DVD Special Features:
  • UltraViolet Digital Copy
  • "Zac Efron Becomes a Marine" featurette
Blu-Ray Special Features (includes DVD extras):
  • "Zac and Taylor's Amazing Chemistry" featurette
  • "Watch The Sparks Fly - The Romantic World Of The Lucky One" featurette


Darling Companion


Synopsis: In Darling Companion, Beth (Diane Keaton) saves a bedraggled lost dog from the side of the freeway on a wintry day in Denver. Struggling with her distracted, self-involved husband Joseph (Kevin Kline) and an empty nest at home, Beth forms a special bond with the rescued animal. When Joseph loses the dog after their daughter's (Elisabeth Moss) wedding at their vacation home in the Rockies, Beth, distraught and angry with Joseph, enlists the help of the few remaining guests (Dianne Wiest, Richard Jenkins, Mark Duplass) and a mysterious woman (Ayelet Zurer) in a frantic search.

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DVD & Blu-Ray Special Features:
  • Commentary with Lawrence & Meg Kasdan and Kevin Kline
  • "Darling Companion: Behind the Scenes" featurette
  • "Behind the Scenes: Lawrence Kasdan" featurette
  • "Finding Freeway: Dog People" featurette
  • "On the Red Carpet: New York Premiere" featurette




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