Madagascar (Two-Disc Blu-ray/DVD Combo)

Madagascar (Two-Disc Blu-ray/DVD Combo) by Dreamworks Animated

Voices of Chris Rock, Ben Stiller, David Schwimmer, Jada Pinkett Smith. When 4 zoo animals leave their managed zoo habitat and prove shipwrecked on the island of Madagascar, they uncover simply how so much a jungle the skin world really is. Includes a bonus DVD model. Animated. 2 Discs. 2005/color/86 min/PG.. Read more Madagascar (Two-Disc Blu-ray/DVD Combo)

Tropic Thunder (Unrated Director's Cut + BD Live) [Blu-ray]

Tropic Thunder (Unrated Director's Cut + BD Live) [Blu-ray] by Dreamworks Video

Be warned: The movie, too, is committed--to being an equal-opportunity wrongdoer. Its political incorrectness extends now not only to Lazarus's black-like-me posturing but in addition Speedman's contemporary, Sean Penn–style Oscar bid enjoying a cognitively challenged farmboy--or, in Lazarus's deathless phrase, "going the whole retard." Others in the forged include Steve Coogan as a director out of his depth, Nick Nolte as the Viet-vet novelist whose guide impressed the film-within-the-film, Matthew McConaughey as Speedman's sun-blissed agent back home, and Tom Cruise--bald, fat-suited, and profane--as an epically repulsive studio head. Two hours working time is a mite extreme, but in any other case, what's to not like? --Richard T. Jameson Stills from Tropic Thunder (Click for higher image)     It's no longer in level of fact a knock to say that now nothing in Tropic Thunder is funnier than its first five minutes, so sly that--especially for folk watching in theaters--you don't realize in an instant they are the hole minutes of the film. This outrageous comedy begins with a sequence of fake previews, each introducing probably the most primary characters in the film-proper (not that there is the rest proper about this film) and each bearing the familiar emblem of a distinct motion picture studio: Universal, DreamWorks SKG, et al. Such enjoying fast and loose with company talismans verges on sacrilege, but it is an index of how a lot le tout Tinseltown proposes the film as a demented valentine to itself. The premise is that the solid of a would-be "Son of Rambo" film taking photos in some Southeast Asian jungle get into a real taking pictures battle with drug-smuggling montagnards. Don't ask--though the movie does have an answer--why such highly paid, frequently ultra-pampered personnel as superhero Tugg Speedman (Ben Stiller), Mozart of fart comedy Jeff Portnoy (Jack Black), hellop-hop artist Alpa Chino (Brandon T. Jackson), and 5-time Oscar-winner Kirk Lazarus from Aus-try-leeah (Robert Downey Jr.) must be running during the jungle unattended and really prone. It topics handiest that the real-life cast has a high time kidding their very own occupation and flexing their comedic muscle tissues. Bonus factors go to Stiller for co-writing the script (with Justin Theroux) and directing, and to Downey, brilliant as a white actor surgically turned black actor for his role and utterly committed to staying in personality no topic what ("I do not drop persona until I done the DVD commentary").. Read more Tropic Thunder (Unrated Director's Cut + BD Live) [Blu-ray]

Tropic Thunder (Unrated Director's Cut + BD Live) [Blu-ray]

Tropic Thunder (Unrated Director's Cut + BD Live) [Blu-ray] by Dreamworks Video

    Be strugglened: The film, too, is dedicated--to being an equal-opportunity offender. Its political incorrectness extends now not handiest to Lazarus's black-like-me posturing but additionally Speedman's contemporary, Sean Penn–style Oscar bid enjoying a cognitively challenged farmboy--or, in Lazarus's deathless phrase, "going the entire retard." Others within the forged embrace Steve Coogan as a director out of his depth, Nick Nolte as the Viet-vet novelist whose e book impressed the film-within-the-film, Matthew McConaughey as Speedman's sun-blissed agent again home, and Tom Cruise--bald, fat-suited, and profane--as an epically repulsive studio head. Two hours working time is a mite extreme, however in any other case, what's to not like? --Richard T. Jameson Stills from Tropic Thunder (Click for higher image) It's now not truly a knock to say that nothing in Tropic Thunder is funnier than its first five minutes, so sly that--especially for folks observing in theaters--you don't realize instantly they're the opening minutes of the film. This outrageous comedy commences with a sequence of faux previews, each introducing one of the primary personalitys within the film-proper (not that there's anything proper about this film) and each bearing the familiar logo of a distinct motion picture studio: Universal, DreamWorks SKG, et al. Such taking section in quick and bathroom loose with corporate talismans verges on sacrilege, but it can be an index of how much le tout Tinseltown suggests the film as a demented valentine to itself. The premise is that the forged of a would-be "Son of Rambo" film capturing in some Southeast Asian jungle get into a real taking pictures battle with drug-smuggling montagnards. Don't ask--though the movie does have an answer--why such excessively paid, regularly ultra-pampered personnel as superhero Tugg Speedman (Ben Stiller), Mozart of fart comedy Jeff Portnoy (Jack Black), hellop-hop artist Alpa Chino (Brandon T. Jackson), and 5-time Oscar-winner Kirk Lazarus from Aus-try-leeah (Robert Downey Jr.) should be working through the jungle unattended and very inclined. It topics only that the real-life solid has a excessive time kidding their very own occupation and flexing their comedic muscles. Bonus factors go to Stiller for co-writing the script (with Justin Theroux) and directing, and to Downey, brilliant as a white actor surgically became black actor for his position and completely committed to staying in persona no matter what ("I do not drop character until I executed the DVD commentary").. Read more Tropic Thunder (Unrated Director's Cut + BD Live) [Blu-ray]