DVD & Blu-rays Released February 26, 2008

Tuesday, February 26

Silk R

It is the story of a married silkworm smuggler, Herve Joncour, in 19th Century France who travels to Japan to collect his clandestine cargo. While there he spots a beautiful European woman, the concubine of a local baron, with whom he becomes obsessed. Without speaking the same language, they communicate through letters until war intervenes. Their unrequited love persists however, and Herve's wife Helene begins to suspect.
Keira Knightley, Alfred Molina, Francois Girard, Michael Pitt, Koji Yakusho
Drama

30 Days of Night R

In a sleepy, secluded Alaska town called Barrow, the sun sets and doesn't rise for over thirty consecutive days and nights. From the darkness, across the frozen wasteland, an evil will come that will bring the residents of Barrow to their knees. The only hope for the town is the Sheriff and Deputy, a husband and wife who are torn between their own survival and saving the town they love.
Josh Hartnett, Sam Raimi, Rob Tapert, Stuart Beattie, Melissa George, David Slade, Steve Niles
Thriller Suspense Horror

Goya's Ghosts R

Academy Award nominees Natalie Portman and Javier Bardem star in two-time Academy Award winning director Milos Forman's thrilling new romantic drama! Goya's Ghosts is a sweeping historical epic, told through the eyes of celebrated Spanish painter Francisco Goya (Skarsgard). Set against the backdrop of political turmoil at the end of the Spanish Inquisition and start of the invasion of Spain by Napoleon's army, the film captures the essence and beauty of Goya's work which is best known for both the colorful depictions of the royal court and its people, and his grim depictions of the brutality of war and life in 18th century Spain. When Goya's beautiful muse (Portman) is accused of being a heretic, renowned painter Francisco Goya (Skarsgard) must convince his old friend Lorenzo (Bardem), a power-hungry monk and leader of the Spanish Inquisition, to spare her life.
Stellan Skarsgard, Milos Forman, Natalie Portman, Saul Zaentz, Jean-Claude Carriere, Javier Bardem
Drama
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The Darjeeling Limited R

"The Darjeeling Limited" is an emotional comedy about three brothers re-forging family bonds.The eldest, hopes to reconnect with his two younger siblings by taking them on a train trip across the vibrant and sensual landscape of India.
Anjelica Huston, Wes Anderson, Jason Schwartzman, Natalie Portman, Owen Wilson, Roman Coppola, Adrien Brody
Comedy
90 mins

Death at a Funeral R

On the morning of their father's funeral, the family and friends of the deceased each arrive with his or her own roiling anxieties. The son, Daniel, knows he will have to face his flirty, blow-hard, famous-novelist brother Robert, who's just flown in from New York--not to mention the promises of a new life he's made to his wife Jane. Meanwhile, Daniel's cousin Martha and her dependable new fiancé Simon are desperate to make a good impression on Martha's uptight father--a plan that literally goes out the window when Simon accidentally ingests a designer drug en route to the service, leaving him prone to uncontrollable bouts of delirium and nudity in front of his potential in-laws. Then comes the real shocker: a mysterious guest who threatens to unveil an earth-shattering family secret. As comedic mayhem and unfortunate mishaps ensue on every front, it is now up to the two brothers to hide the truth from their family and friends, and figure out how to not only bury their dearly beloved, but also the secret he's been keeping.
Matthew Macfadyen, Alan Tudyk, Frank Oz, Sidney Kimmel, Share Stallings, Laurence Malkin, Diana Phillips, Dean Craig
Drama
113 mins

Beowulf PG-13

In the age of heroes comes the mightiest warrior of them all, Beowulf. After destroying the overpowering demon Grendel, he incurs the undying wrath of the beast's ruthlessly seductive mother, who will use any means possible to ensure revenge. The ensuing epic battle resonates throughout the ages, immortalizing the name of Beowulf.
Anthony Hopkins, Neil Gaiman, Brendan Gleeson, Jack Rapke, Steve Starkey, Robert Zemeckis, Richard Avary, Ray Winstone
Thriller Suspense Horror Animation Motion Capture

Highlander: The Source

The world is falling into chaos. As he roams a crumbling city, Duncan MacLeod, the Highlander, remembers happier times before the love of his life left... Hopeless and alone, MacLeod finds his way to a band of immortal companions, including his mysterious friend Methos, and a mortal, Watcher Joe Dawson. Together this small group sets out on a quest to find the origin of the first Immortal and The Source of their immortality.
Brett Leonard, Stephen Rahman Hughes, Peter S. Davis, William N. Panzer, Michael Ryan, Donatas Zvalionis, David Abramowitz, Geofrey Bersey
Action Adventure Sequel Fantasy Sci-Fi

Terminator 3: Rise of the Machines R

Arnold Schwarzenegger returns in this third installment of the popular sci-fi action saga as a cyborg from the future once again becoming involved in the affairs of twentysomething John Connor and his first battles with the SkyNet machine network.
Colin Wilson, Guy East, Arnold Schwarzenegger, Nick Stahl, Jonathan Mostow, Andrew G. Vajna, Mario Kassar, Joel B. Michaels
Action Adventure Sequel Fantasy Sci-Fi

Tuesday, February 26