DVDs Released January 27, 2009

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Lakeview Terrace

Samuel L. Jackson Patrick Wilson Kerry Washington Regine Nehy

In "Lakeview Terrace", a young couple (Patrick Wilson and Kerry Washington) has just moved into their California dream home when they become the target of their... more next-door neighbor, who disapproves of their interracial relationship. A stern, single father, this tightly wound LAPD officer (Samuel L. Jackson) has appointed himself the watchdog of the neighborhood. His nightly foot patrols and overly watchful eyes bring comfort to some, but he becomes increasingly harassing to the newlyweds. These persistent intrusions into their lives ultimately turn tragic when the couple decides to fight back.

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RocknRolla

Gerard Butler Jeremy Piven Jamie Campbell Bower Idris Elba

When a Russian mobster orchestrates a crooked land deal, millions of dollars are up for grabs, and all of London's criminal underworld wants in on the action. Everyone f... morerom a dangerous crime lord to a sexy accountant, a corrupt politician and down-on-their-luck petty thieves conspire, collude and collide with one another in an effort to get rich quick.

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• 114 mins.

Deep Winter

Michael Madsen Eric Lively Kellan Lutz Peyton List

The skiing and snowboarding movie follows friends trying to be the first to ski an Alaskan peak.

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Pride and Glory

Edward Norton Colin Farrell Jon Voight Noah Emmerich

An authentic, gritty and emotional study of the New York City Police Department, "Pride & Glory" looks deeply into the professional and personal lives of th... moree people who inhabit it. Told through the interwoven lives of a three-generation family of cops whose moral codes are tested when Ray Farrell, one of three sons on the job, investigates a case that reveals an incendiary police corruption scandal involving his own brother. When Ray is falsely implicated in a brutal crime related to the scandal, he and his family must choose among their loyalties to each other, the department, and the revelation of the truth that will atone them.

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The Rocker

Christina Applegate Rainn Wilson Emma Stone Jane Lynch

A failed drummer is given a second chance at fame. Robert "Fish" Fishman is the extremely dedicated and astoundingly passionate drummer for the eighties hair ba... morend Vesuvius, who is living the rock n' roll dream until he is unceremoniously kicked out of the band. Twenty years after his rock star fantasies are destroyed, just when Fish has finally given up all hope, he hears that his nephew's high school rock band A.D.D. is looking for a new drummer. They reluctantly make him the newest member of the band, giving him a chance to reclaim the rock God throne he's always thought he deserved, and taking the young band along for the ride of their lives.

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Hulk vs.

Fred Tatasciore Tom Kane Steven Blum

On the heels of the successful theatrical and DVD release comes the next big chapter for "The Incredible Hulk" - "Hulk Vs". This January, Marvel Animated Features and Li... moreonsgate will release two of the most legendary chapters in Marvel’s comic book history with the eagerly awaited DVD release "Hulk Vs". If Hulk alone weren’t enough, Hulk is now joined by the superheroes of the next 2 Marvel tentpole films – "Wolverine" and "Thor" in this newest addition to the Marvel Animated Features series. Make way for the clash of Marvel’s mightiest heroes, as Bruce Banner’s alter-ego takes on fan favorites Wolverine and Thor in two epic, all new, action-packed animated films -- "Hulk Vs. Wolverine" and "Hulk Vs. Thor". These dark and violent showdowns have been seen in various forms throughout Marvel comic book history, and the rematches have continued to thrill comic fans ever since. Now Marvel and Lionsgate have taken the two epic comic book battles and merged them into two heart pounding tales on one DVD release that stays true to its comic book roots.

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• 82 mins.

King Leopold's Ghost

Don Cheadle James Cromwell Alfre Woodard

This documentary focuses on Belgium's King Leopold II, who cruelly ravaged the Congo in the late 19th and early 20th centuries.

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Fireproof

Kirk Cameron Erin Bethea Ken Bevel Harris Malcom

At work, inside burning buildings, Capt. Caleb Holt lives by the old firefighter's adage: Never leave your partner behind. At home, in the cooling embers of his marriage,... more he lives by his own rules. After seven years of marriage, Caleb and Catherine Holt have drifted so far apart that Catherine wishes she had never married. Neither one understands the pressures the other faces--he as firefighter and she as the public relations director of a hospital. Regular arguments over jobs, finances, housework, and outside interests have readied them both to move on to something with more sparks. As the couple prepares to enter divorce proceedings, Caleb's father challenges his son to commit to a 40-day experiment he calls "The Love Dare." Wondering if it's even worth the effort, Caleb agrees, but more for his father's sake more than for his marriage. When Caleb discovers the book's daily challenges are tied into his parents' newfound faith, his already limited interest is further dampened. While trying to stay true to his promise, Caleb becomes frustrated time and again. He finally asks his father, "How am I supposed to show love to somebody who constantly rejects me?" When his father explains that this is the love God shows to us, Caleb makes a life-changing commitment to love God. And--with God's help--he begins to understand what it means to truly love his wife. But is it too late to fireproof his marriage? His job is to rescue others. Now Caleb Holt is ready to face his toughest job ever--rescuing his wife's heart.

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• 122 mins.

The Lucky Ones

Rachel McAdams Tim Robbins Michael Peña Katherine LaNasa

When three very different U.S. soldiers find themselves on an unplanned road trip across America, they form a deep bond that may be the closest thing any of them has to r... moreeal family. T.K. Poole, Colee Dunn and Fred Cheever arrive in New York from Germany only to find their connecting flights canceled due to a power outage. Anxious to get to their respective destinations, they agree to share a rented minivan to suburban St. Louis where Cheever is to reunite with his wife and teenage son. From there, the other two plan to fly to Las Vegas where the macho T.K. wants to make an important stop before seeing his fiancée and the tough yet naïve Colee plans to pay a visit to a fallen fellow-soldier's family. But, when Cheever's homecoming turns out to be a far cry from what he anticipated, the trio's one-day drive expands into an impromptu cross-country marathon. Along the way, they experience a string of surprising adventures ranging from the hilarious to the heartbreaking. As their interstate journey takes them from a barroom brawl to a high society dance to a bizarre Sunday morning church service, T.K., Colee and Cheever discover that home is not quite what they remembered and the unlikely companionship they've found in one another might be what matters most of all.

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• 115 mins.

College

Drake Bell Andrew Caldwell Kevin Covais Haley Bennett

After Kevin (Drake Bell), a high school senior, gets dumped by his girlfriend for being too boring, he doesn't want to go to the freshman orientation weekend at Fairmont ... moreUniversity, where they had planned to go together. But his best friends Cater (Andrew Caldwell) and Morris (Kevin Covais) convince him that the weekend away will help get his mind off her. Once there, one of the rowdiest fraternities on campus decides to recruit them as "pledges" in return for granting them access to the college party scene. Though forced to put up with the disgusting antics of fraternity brothers Teague (Nick Zano), Bearcat (Gary Owen), and Cooper (Zach Cregger), the guys meet sorority girls Kendall (Haley Bennett), Heather (Camille Mana), and Amy (Nathalie Walker), and sparks fly all around. But once Teague feels threatened by Kevin's new relationship with Kendall, he takes the pre-frosh humiliation to a greater level, and the guys decides to fight back, pulling a huge prank that lands them on top.

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Open Season 2

Joel McHale Mike Epps Crispin Glover Steve Schirripa

After falling head over hooves in love with Giselle (voiced by Jane Krakowski), Elliot's (voiced by Joel McHale) road to the altar takes a slight detour when Mr. Weenie (... morevoiced by Cody Cameron) is kidnapped by a group of pampered pets determined to return him to his owners.

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• 76 mins.

Just Buried

Jay Baruchel Rose Byrne

The story centers on young man (Jay Baruchel) who inherits a funeral parlor only to find that the business is dying -- because nobody in town is. He teams up with a young... more embalmer (Rose Byrne) to turn the business around, and the two of them leave a trail of suspicious deaths in their wake.

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Roman Polanski: Wanted and Desired

Roman Polanski Mia Farrow Andrew Braunsberg

Examines the public scandal and private tragedy which led to legendary director Roman Polanski's sudden flight from the United States.

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• 99 mins.

Closing the Ring

Neve Campbell Shirley MacLaine Christopher Plummer Brenda Fricker

The romantic drama is set in Belfast and North Carolina during two time periods: 1943 and 1993. The film begins when a U.S. B-17 crashes near Belfast, a dying gunner asks... more a local to return his ring to his girlfriend in America. Half a century later, a young man finds the ring, learns its history and tracks down the girlfriend.

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