May 2008 DVD & Blu-rays

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P.S. I Love You PG-13

A grieving young widow discovers that her late husband has left her a list of tasks revealed in 10 messages, delivered anonymously, intended to ease her out of grief and transition her to a new life.
Gina Gershon, Gerard Butler, Richard LaGravenese, Wendy Finerman, Molly Smith, Broderick Johnson, Andrew Kosove, Steve Rogers
Drama

I'm Not There R

"I'm Not There," the highly anticipated biographical film about legendary singer and songwriter Bob Dylan, follows six distinct characters, depicting different stages of Dylan's life, embodying a different aspect of his life story and music. It's the first biographical feature project to secure the approval of the music legend.
Christian Bale, Michelle Williams, David Cross, Christine Vachon, Heath Ledger, John Goldwyn, Todd Haynes, John Rosen
Drama Documentary

Teeth R

High school student Dawn works hard at suppressing her budding sexuality by being the local chastity group''s most active participant. Her task is made even more difficult by her bad boy stepbrother Brad''s increasingly provocative behavior at home. A stranger to her own body, innocent Dawn discovers she has a toothed vagina when she becomes the object of violence. As she struggles to comprehend her anatomical uniqueness, Dawn experiences both the pitfalls and the power of being a living example of the vagina dentata myth.
Mitchell Lichtenstein, Hale Appleman, Paul Galvan, Julia Garro, John Hensley, Trent Moore
Drama Romance

First Sunday PG-13

Durell and LeeJohn are best friends and bumbling petty criminals. When Durell learns that his ex-girlfriend plans to move to another state with their son--unless they can get her $17,000 to pay off a debt--they come up with a desperate scheme to rob their neighborhood church. But when the duo fumbles their way through the break-in, they discover someone has beaten them to the punch. In order to get their hands on the money, Durell and LeeJohn are forced to spend the night in the presence of the Lord and his followers--and end up getting a lot more than they bargained for.
Ice Cube, David E. Talbert, Matt Alvarez, Julie Yorn, Tracy Morgan, Chi McBride, Loretta Devine, David McIlvain
Action Adventure Crime Gangster

A View From the Bridge

Eddie, a Brooklyn longshoreman, is so infatuated with his niece that it strains his relationship with his wife and ultimately creates a scandal when the teenager falls for a cousin from Sicily.
Scarlett Johansson, Barry Levinson, Anthony LaPaglia, Frances McDormand, Rob Fried, Melanie Johansson, Andrew Bovell
Drama

Over Her Dead Body PG-13

Devastated when his fiancée Kate (Eva Longoria Parker) is killed on their wedding day, Henry (Paul Rudd) reluctantly agrees to consult a psychic named Ashley (Lake Bell) at the urging of his sister Chloe (Lindsay Sloane). Despite his skepticism over her psychic abilities, Henry finds himself falling hard for Ashley, and vice versa. But there is a big snag. Ashley is being haunted by Kate's ghost, who considers it her heavenly duty to break up Henry and Ashley's fledgling romance, if it is the last thing she does on this earthly plane...
Lake Bell, Paul Rudd, Eva Longoria, Jason Biggs, Scott Niemeyer, Norm Waitt, Jeff Lowell, Paul Brooks
Drama Thriller Suspense
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The Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion, The Witch and The Wardrobe

"The Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion, The Witch, and the Wardrobe", the first in an exciting series of films in the making and based on the phenomenal bestselling novels, concerns a war between good and evil, pitting the magnificent lion Aslan against the forces of darkness in the magical world of Narnia. A White Witch has used her dark powers to keep Narnia in winter for 100 years, but it is foretold that four humans will be able to help Aslan break the spell. When the Pevensie siblings - Lucy, Susan, Edmund, and Peter - discover the magic of Narnia by entering the enchanted world through a wardrobe, the stage is set for a classic battle of epic proportions.
Mark Johnson, Cary Granat, Christopher Markus, Perry Moore, Douglas Gresham, Joel Stillerman, Ann Peacock, Andrew Adamson
Action Adventure Fantasy Family Kids

National Lampoon's Cattle Call

The film is the story of a group of friends who start a fake casting agency to meet women. Richie Rey appears to have it all—wealthy, single and president of a successful internet dating service PerfectForMe.com—but suffers from continual "unsuccessful dating exhaustion." Sherman Oaks, Richie's musician friend, proposes to start the "agency" and convinces Richie to fund the enterprise. They place an advertisement in a popular actor's magazine where they describe the part they are casting to conveniently reflect the perfect woman they are looking for. With a tremendous response, the two are forced to engage in the process of making a film, something neither of them have any experience doing. After complaints from women who do not make the cut, the two are left with actually making the film or creating the illusion they are in production. Unbeknownst to the two, the women launch a devious plot to outwit the men in a twisted out-of-left-field surprise ending.
Martin Guigui, Thomas Ian Nicholas, Jenny Mollen, Andrew Katos, Diedrich Bader, Nicole Eggert, Jonathan Winters, Paul Mazursky
Comedy

Nora's Hair Salon II

No plot details have been announced.
Tatyana Ali, Chanel Capra, Jill Maxcy, Yasmeen Barghouty, Malik Barnhardt, Bobby Brown, Christine Carlo
Comedy Sequel

Untraceable R

Within the FBI, there exists a division dedicated to investigating and prosecuting criminals on the internet. Welcome to the front lines of the war on cybercrime, where Special Agent Jennifer Marsh (Diane Lane) has seen it all……until now. A tech-savvy internet predator is displaying his graphic murders on his own website – and the fate of each of his tormented captives is left in the hands of the public: the more hits his site gets, the faster his victims die. When this game of cat and mouse becomes personal, Marsh and her team must race against the clock to track down this technical mastermind who is virtually untraceable.
Diane Lane, Joseph Cross, Gregory Hoblit, Steven Pearl, Tom Rosenberg, Gary Lucchesi, Allison Burnett, Robert Fyvolent
Thriller Suspense

Master and Commander: The Far Side of the World PG-13

Russell Crowe is Lucky Jack Aubrey, the Navy's greatest fighting captain and Paul Bettany is ship's doctor Stephen Maturin. The ship, the Surprise, is suddenly attacked by a superior enemy. With the Surprise badly damaged and much of his crew injured, Aubrey – the "Master" of the Surprise and "Commander" of his men – is torn between duty and friendship as he sets sail in a high-stakes chase across two oceans, to the far side of the world, to intercept and capture their foe. It's a mission that can decide the fate of a nation – or destroy Lucky Jack and his crew. The film is based on the narrative outline of the tenth book in Patrick O'Brian's legendary "Aubrey/Maturin" series of high seas novels about the British navy during the Napoleonic Wars.
Russell Crowe, Robert Pugh, Paul Bettany, Peter Weir, Samuel Goldwyn, Duncan Henderson, John Collee, Billy Boyd
Drama Action Adventure War Historical

Numb

A screenwriter, suffering from acute depersonalization disorder, a condition so alienating and upbeat that it makes the depressed look perky, falls for a girl and puts himself through every single therapy in the book in order to win her love.
Tai Duncan, Kirk Shaw, Paul Schiff, Mary Aloe, Harris Goldberg, Matthew Perry
Comedy

Mad Money PG-13

A comedy about three ordinary women who form an unlikely friendship and decide to do something extraordinary--rob one of the most secure banks in the world. Bridget Cardigan is shocked to learn that she is on the verge of losing her home and comfortable upper middle class lifestyle when her husband Don is downsized from his job. Armed only with a decades old English degree and years as a dedicated mother and corporate wife, Bridget is forced into the unfamiliar labor market with no job skills. Finally, she accepts the only position she can find--janitor at the Federal Reserve Bank. The one-time suburban mom soon discovers she has more in common with her new co-workers than she thought. Bridget forges an unexpected bond with Nina, a hard-working single mom with two kids to raise, and Jackie, an exuberant free spirit with nothing to lose. Caught up in a system that underestimates their talents and keeps their dreams just out of reach, Bridget, Nina and Jackie set out to even the score. After a lifetime of playing by the rules, the three devise a plan to smuggle soon-to-be destroyed currency out of the supposedly airtight Reserve. As the unlikely crime syndicate amasses piles of cash, it looks like they have pulled off the perfect crime--until a minor misstep alerts the authorities. With more money than they know what to do with, the women are pushed to the limits of their ingenuity to stay one step ahead of the law!
Diane Keaton, Callie Khour, Glenn Gers, Goldie Hawn, Jay Cohen, Emily Cummins, Lisa Stewart, Glen Gers
Comedy Remake

The Great Debaters PG-13

Set against the backdrop of the Jim Crow South and inspired by a true story, "The Great Debaters" chronicles the journey of a brilliant but volatile coach (Denzel Washington) who uses the power of words to shape a group of underdog students from a small, modest black college in East Texas into an elite debate team while challenging the social mores of the time, culminating with a groundbreaking invitation to debate Harvard's championship team.
Denzel Washington, Joe Roth, Robert Elise, Forest Whitaker, Kate Forte, Todd Black, Kimberly Elise, Nate Parker
Drama

Youth Without Youth R

The story centers on a professor whose life changes after a cataclysmic incident during the dark years before WWII. Becoming a fugitive, he is pursued through far-flung locations including Romania, Switzerland, Malta and India.
Francis Ford Coppola, Matt Damon, Anahid Nazarian, Tim Roth, Bruno Ganz, Marcel Lures, Fred Roos
Drama

V for Vendetta R

Set against the futuristic landscape of totalitarian Britain, V For Vendetta tells the story of a mild-mannered young woman named Evey (Natalie Portman) who is rescued from a life-and-death situation by a masked man (Hugo Weaving) known only as "V." Incomparably charismatic and ferociously skilled in the art of combat and deception, V ignites a revolution when he urges his fellow citizens to rise up against tyranny and oppression. As Evey uncovers the truth about V's mysterious background, she also discovers the truth about herself—and emerges as his unlikely ally in the culmination of his plan to bring freedom and justice back to a society fraught with cruelty and corruption.
Natalie Portman, John Hurt, James McTeigue, Lana Wachowski, Andy Wachowski, Joel Silver, James Purefoy, Stephen Fry
Drama Action Adventure Fantasy Sci-Fi

National Treasure 2 - Book of Secrets PG

Treasure hunter Benjamin Franklin Gates looks to discover the truth behind the assassination of Abraham Lincoln, by uncovering the mystery within the 18 pages missing from assassin John Wilkes Booth's diary.
Ed Harris, Helen Mirren, Chad Oman, Nicolas Cage, Jon Voight, Mike Stenson, Gregory Poirier, Diane Kruger
Drama Action Adventure Sequel Historical Mystery

National Treasure PG

Benjamin Franklin Gates is a third generation treasure hunter. All his life, Gates has been searching for a treasure no one believed existed: amassed through the ages, moved across continents, to become the greatest treasure the world has ever known. Hidden by our Founding Fathers, they left clues to the Treasure's location right before our eyes--from our nation's birthplace, to the nation's capitol, to clues buried within the symbols on the dollar bill. Gates' life-long journey leads him to the last place anyone thought to look: a map hidden on the back of the Declaration of Independence. But what he thought was the final clue is only the beginning. Gates realizes in order to protect the world's greatest treasure, he must now do the unthinkable: steal the most revered, best guarded document in American history before it falls into the wrong hands. In a race against time, Gates must elude the authorities, stay one step ahead of his ruthless adversary, decipher the remaining clues and unlock the 2000 year-old mystery behind our greatest national treasure.
Christopher Plummer, Nicolas Cage, Sean Bean, Harvey Keitel, Diane Kruger, Jon Turteltaub, Jerry Bruckheimer, Cormac Wibberley
Drama Action Adventure Historical Mystery

Anger Management PG-13

A mild-mannered businessman (Adam Sandler) is wrongly accused of a crime and sentenced to an anger management program, where he discovers that his instructor (Jack Nicholson) is a crazy psycho with his own serious anger management problem, and is probably the one man in the world most capable of making his new student blow his lid.
Woody Harrelson, Michelle Rodriguez, Jack Nicholson, John Turturro, Peter Segal, Marisa Tomei, Luis Guzman, Harry Dean Stanton
Comedy

Strange Wilderness R

The story centers on an effort to boost ratings of the ailing "Strange Wilderness" TV show by sending a pair of animal enthusiasts to the Andes in a search for Bigfoot.
Allen Covert, Steve Zahn, Justin Long, Jonah Hill, Edward Milstein, Fred Wolf, Jack Giarraputo, Joe Don Baker
Comedy

George A. Romero's Diary of the Dead R

In his first independently produced zombie film in over two decades, George A. Romero returns to ground zero in the history of the living dead. When a group of film students making a horror movie in the woods discovers that the dead have begun to revive, they turn their cameras on the real-life horrors that suddenly confront them, creating a first person diary of their bloody encounters and the disintegration of everything they hold dear.
Megan Park, George A. Romero, Peter Grunwald, Sam Englebardt, Artur Spigel, Shawn Roberts, Joshua Close, Scott Wentworth
Thriller Suspense Horror
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The Walker

Woody Harrelson will play an escort of society ladies in D.C.
Woody Harrelson, Paul Schrader, Kristin Scott Thomas, Lauren Bacall, Ned Beatty, Moritz Bleibtreu, Lily Tomlin
Drama Romance

Cassandra's Dream PG-13

Set in contemporary London, "Cassandra's Dream" is a powerful and thrilling story about two brothers (Ewan McGregor, Colin Farrell) who are desperate to better their troubled lives. One is a chronic gambler in debt over his head, and the other is a young man in love with a beautiful actress (newcomer Hayley Atwell) he has recently met. Their lives gradually become entangled into a sinister situation with intense and unfortunate results.
Tom Wilkinson, Stephen Tenenbaum, Colin Farrell, Woody Allen, Letty Aronson, Gareth Wiley, Hayley Atwell, Ewan McGregor
Comedy

Rambo R

John Rambo has retreated to northern Thailand, living a solitary and peaceful life in the mountains and jungles. A group of human rights missionaries search him out and ask him to guide them into Burma to deliver medical supplies. When the aid workers are captured by the Burmese army, Rambo decides to venture alone into the war zone to rescue them.
Kevin King, Danny Dimbort, Trevor Short, Sylvester Stallone, Avi Lerner, Boaz Davidson, George Furla, Julie Benz
Drama Action Adventure Sequel

Grace is Gone PG-13

"Grace is Gone" is a heart-wrenching drama about a young father (John Cusack) whose soldier wife has just been killed in Iraq. Rather than tell his two daughters the news, he decides to take them on a cross-country road trip to an amusement park. The story was inspired by a similar trip the film's director James C. Strouse made with his older brother and his two children several years ago.
John Cusack, Celine Rattray, James C. Strouse, Galt Niederhoffer, Daniela Taplin Lundbergh, Shelan O'Keefe, Gracie Bednarczyk, Reagan Silber
Drama

The Air I Breathe R

Based on an ancient Chinese proverb, "The Air I Breathe" is a romantic crime story that follows four extraordinary tales of human emotion: Happiness, Sorrow, Pleasure and Love.

Happiness centers on the plight of a spiritually bereft banker who finds himself only after he loses everything and resolves to rob a bank. Sorrow follows the story of a reckless female pop star who is at a turbulent point in her career. Pleasure follows the tale of a gangster who can see the future. And Love tells the story of a frantic doctor desperately trying to save a patient's life.

Their stories—shocking, suspenseful and searing - intersect dramatically.
Andy Garcia, Emile Hirsch, Brendan Fraser, Forest Whitaker, Jieho Lee, Emilio Diez Barroso, Bob DeRosa, Kevin Bacon
Comedy Romance

Cleaner

The story centers on a former cop (Samuel L. Jackson) who makes his living cleaning up crime scenes. After cleaning a murder site, he discovers that the crime was never reported to the police and that he has unwittingly covered up a homicide. Eva Mendes will play the widow of the slain man who turns to Jackson for help. Campbell will be a coach to Jackson's daughter (Keke Palmer).
Ed Harris, Samuel L. Jackson, Steve Golin, Keke Palmer, Danny Dimbort, Trevor Short, Julie Yorn, Renny Harlin
Crime

Son of Rambow PG-13

Set in the '80s, a coming of age comedy about two young English boys who are inspired after seeing "Rambo: First Blood" to make a Rambo movie of their own. Will is the eldest son in a family with a strict moral and religious view and has never been allowed to mix with other people, listen to music or watch TV. That is until he finds himself caught up in the extraordinary world of Lee Carter, the school terror and maker of bizarre home movies.
Garth Jennings, Hengameh Panahi, Bristol Baughan, Ben Goldhirsh, Neil Dudgeon, Jessica Stevenson, Jules Sitruk, Anna Wing
Comedy Foreign

Typhoon R

A modern-day pirate plans a massive attack on North and South Korea.
Kyung-Taek Kwak, Jang Dong Gun, Jung-Jae Lee, Mi-yeon Lee, David McInnis, David No, Chatthapong Pantanaunkul
Drama Action Adventure Thriller
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