Sherlock Holmes: A Game of Shadows (+ UltraViolet Digital Copy) [Blu-ray]

Sherlock Holmes: A Game of Shadows (+ UltraViolet Digital Copy) [Blu-ray] by Warner Home Video

The good information is, Dr. Watson does get married. The bad news is, Sherlock Holmes throws his bride off a moving train. Actually, there is even worse news than that--but all will be explained in Sherlock Holmes: A Game of Shadows, the sequel to Guy Ritchie's 2009 hit. Robert Downey Jr. and Jude Law return to their functions as Holmes and Watson, as the duo take on the world's finest legal thoughts, Professor Moriarty (Jared Harris), a person whose newest scheme has world implications. Sherlockians preferring their consulting detective to stay in a traditional mode had easiest seem the incorrect way, for the sequel proceeds Ritchie's vision of Holmes as a hard-punching action hero hurtling thru a barrage of different impacts sequences. If which you can go with that, A Game of Shadows in fact strengthens on the first film: the story makes slightly extra feel (or presumably the complete thing transfers so easily you do not discover the illogic), Harris is a delicious villain, and new forged members Noomi Rapace (from the Swedish Girl with the Dragon Tattoo series) and Stephen Fry (playing Sherlock's brother Mycroft, who names hellos sibling "Sherlie") add attraction. It's all frivolous and superficial, however the film's playful angle and breathless ahead motion are skillfully managed--and the ultimate word adds simply the appropriate punctuation.. Read more Sherlock Holmes: A Game of Shadows (+ UltraViolet Digital Copy) [Blu-ray]

Sherlock: Season One [Blu-ray]

Sherlock: Season One [Blu-ray] by BBC Warner

In the wake of Guy Ritchie's reimagining, the BBC puts its own stamp on Arthur Conan Doyle's sleuth--and units him in a London stuffed with cellphones and pcs. In the pilot, director Paul McGuigan (a eager visible stylist) introduces Sherlock Holmes (Atonement's Benedict Cumberbatch) as a "high-functioning sociopath" and Dr. John Watson (The Office's Martin Freeman) as a military veteran with posttraumatic stress disorder. Through a mutual buddy, the 2 develop into flatmates at 221B Baker Street (Una Stubbs plays their landlady). Holmes, who seek the suggestions ofs with Scotland Yard inspector Lestrade (Rupert Graves) on his trickier circumstances, drafts Watson to assist hellom.. Read more Sherlock: Season One [Blu-ray]

Inception

Inception by Warner Home Video

AC-3; Color; Dolby; DVD; Widescreen; Subtitled; NTSC. Science-fiction options often contain time shuttle or extraordinary worlds. In Christopher Nolan's heist thriller Inception, the idea thats converge via the actualm of dreams. With hellos trusty affiliate, Arthur (Joseph Gordon-Levitt, a superb foil), Dom Cobb (Leonardo DiCaprio, in a job that recalls Shutter Island) steals ideas for clients from the minds of opponents. Fallen on arduous occasions, he is turn into estranged from hellos family and hopes one ultimate extraction will set factors proper. Along comes Saito (Ken Watanabe, Batman Begins), who hires Cobb to plant an concept within the mind of vitality magnate Fischer (Cillian Murphy, another Batman vet). Less skilled with the art of inception, Cobb ropes in an structure pupil (Ellen Page), a chemist (Dileep Rao), and a forger (Tom Hardy) for help. During their trainings, Page's Ariadne stumbles upon a secret that could jeopardize your entire operation: Cobb is shedding the ability to control hellos subconscious (Marion Cotillard performs a determine from hellos past). Until this point, the scenario can also be confusing, since the motion begins inside a dream earlier than returning to fact. Then, after the crew will get to Fischer, three dream states play out at once, leading to four narratives, together with events in the true world. It all is sensible throughout the principles Nolan establishes, however the impatient may in finding themselves very like Guy Pearce in Memento: completely puzzled. If Inception does not hit the identical heights as The Dark Knight, Nolan's most interesting movie so far, it can be a gravity-defying outstanding to rival Dark City and The Matrix. --Kathleen C.. Read more Inception

Drive (+ UltraViolet Digital Copy) [Blu-ray]

Drive (+ UltraViolet Digital Copy) [Blu-ray] by Sony Pictures Home Entertainment

Denmark's Nicolas Winding Refn makes an electrifying return to Hollywood filmmaking with this 1980s-style noir, proper down to the synth score and neon-pink credits (he launched hellos American debut, Fear X, in 2003). Ryan Gosling puts his implacable quality to excellent use as an L.A. stunt driver whose world disintegrates when he falls for the wrong girl (Carey Mulligan). Irene is rarely a femme fatale, but her incarcerated husband, Standard (Oscar Isaac), is some other story. When her automotive breaks down, Driver counsels the auto save where he works with Shannon (Breaking Bad's Bryan Cranston). The two start spending time together, but then Standard returns from jail. Driver maintains his distance except he uncovers that Standard owes protection cash. If he doesn't pay up, Irene and their son will suffer, so Driver provides to handle the wheel all through a heist, a job with which he has more than just a little expertise, as the riveting opening sequence shows.. Read more Drive (+ UltraViolet Digital Copy) [Blu-ray]

To Kill a Mockingbird 50th Anniversary Edition [Blu-ray + DVD + Digital Copy]

To Kill a Mockingbird 50th Anniversary Edition [Blu-ray + DVD + Digital Copy] by Universal Studios

Ranked 34 on the American Film Institute's listing of the 100 Greatest American Films, To Kill a Mockingbird is relatively merely some of the finest family-oriented dramas ever made. A beautiful and deeply affecting adaptation of the Pulitzer Prize-winning novel by way of Harper Lee, the movie holds a timeless high quality that transcends its traditionally dated subject material (racism within the Depression-era South) and remains powerfully resonant in present-day America with its advocacy of tolerance, justice, integrity, and loving, responsible parenthood. It's tempting to name this the most important "message" movie that should be required viewing for childs and adults alike, but this riveting court docket drama is anything however stodgy or pedantic. As Atticus Finch, the small-town Alabama lawyer and widower father of two, Gregory Peck gives one in every of his best efficiencys along with his impassioned safety of a black man (Brock Peters) wrongfully accused of the rape and assault of a younger white lady. While his youngsters, Scout (Mary Badham) and Jem (Philip Alford), study the realities of racial prejudice and irrational hatred, in addition they examine to beat their fear of the unknown as personified by means of their mysterious, mostly unseen neighbor Boo Radley (Robert Duvall, in his good, nearly completely nonverbal monitor debut).. Read more To Kill a Mockingbird 50th Anniversary Edition [Blu-ray + DVD + Digital Copy]

Sherlock Holmes: A Game of Shadows

Sherlock Holmes: A Game of Shadows by Warner Home Video

The just right information is, Dr. Watson does get married. The unhealthy information is, Sherlock Holmes throws hellos bride off a moving educate. Actually, there is even worse information than that--but all will be defined in Sherlock Holmes: A Game of Shadows, the sequel to Guy Ritchie's 2009 hellot. Robert Downey Jr. and Jude Law return to their functions as Holmes and Watson, as the duo take on the world's greatest legal thoughts, Professor Moriarty (Jared Harris), a person whose newest scheme has global implications.. Read more Sherlock Holmes: A Game of Shadows

Psycho (50th Anniversary Edition) [Blu-ray]

Psycho (50th Anniversary Edition) [Blu-ray] by Universal

For all the slasher pictures that have ripped off Psycho (and particularly its basic set piece, the "shower scene"), nothing has ever matched the affect of the real thing. More than only a quality shocker full of thrills and suspense, Psycho is also an engrossing personality study through which director Alfred Hitchcock skillfully seduces you into opting for with the main personas--then pulls the rug (or the bathmat) out from underneath you. Anthony Perkins is unforgettable as Norman Bates, the mama's boy proprietor of the Bates Motel; and so is Janet Leigh as Marion Crane, who makes an impulsive determination and grow to bes a fugitive from the regulation, hiding out at Norman's highwayside motel for one fateful evening.. Read more Psycho (50th Anniversary Edition) [Blu-ray]

Cowboys & Aliens (Blu-ray+DVD+Digital Copy in Blu-ray Packaging)

Cowboys & Aliens (Blu-ray+DVD+Digital Copy in Blu-ray Packaging) by Universal Pictures

Cowboys & Aliens fuses rip-snortin' horse opera with some whiz-bang sci-fi, melding dry and austere badlands with slimy, mucusy aliens. Jake Lonergan (Daniel Craig, of James Bond fame) wakes up within the midst of sagebrush with a mysterious gadget round hellos wrist and no idea who he is--but he certain does keep in thoughts that learn how to care for the bounty hunters who want to bring hellom in. His direction soon crosses with a ruthless cattle baron named Woodrow Dolarhyde (Harrison Ford, of Indiana Jones fame), who's now not too ok with Lonergan, who acquired Dolarhyde's son in trouble.. Read more Cowboys & Aliens (Blu-ray+DVD+Digital Copy in Blu-ray Packaging)

Sleepy Hollow [Blu-ray]

Sleepy Hollow [Blu-ray] by Paramount

The motion images of Tim Burton shine during the muck like a jack-o-lantern on a foggy October evening. After such successes as The Nightmare Before Christmas and Edward Scissorhands, it must come as no shock that Sleepy Hollow is a blinding movie, a scrumptious transforming of Washington Irving's The Legend of Sleepy Hollow. Dark and moody, the film is an exhilarating experience back to the flip of the 19th century. Johnny Depp stars as Ichabod Crane, a seemingly hapless constable from New York City who is shipped to the small town of Sleepy Hollow to unravel the thriller of the decapitations which are plaguing the city. Crane is a bumbling type, with a tremendous religion in science over mysticism, and he comes up once morest city secrets, bewitching women, and a quantity of bodies missing heads. Christina Ricci, as gorgeous as ever, is Katrina Van Tassel, the offbeat love pastime who alternately allures and frightens Crane. The film, whereas on occasion gory (as one will have to are expecting from a film a couple of headless horseman), is not terribly frightening, despite the fact that it is suspenseful. Both Depp and Ricci are convincing, and the artwork course and production prices give the village its harsh really feel. Toward the tip, as soon as the secrets are published, the movie does slow down; then once more, this stylistic horror film offers many methods and even more treats.. Read more Sleepy Hollow [Blu-ray]

Contact [Blu-ray]

Contact [Blu-ray] by Warner Home Video

Condition: New. The opening and shutting seconds of Robert (Forrest Gump) Zemeckis's Contact astonish viewers with the sort of breathtaking conceptual imagery one hardly sees in films these days--each is an expression of the heroine's existencelong quest (both non secular and scientific) to discover the that means of human existence through contact with extraterrestrial existence. The film begins by way of hovering a approachs out into space, then returns dizzyingly to earth until all the stars in the heavens condense into the flicker in one little girl's eye. It finishs with that same girl as an grownup (Jodie Foster)--her search having taken her to positions past her imagination--turning her gaze inward and seeing the universe in a handful of sand. Contact hints the journey between these two visible epiphanies. Based on Carl Sagan's novel, Contact is primarily considerate and provocative for a big-budget Hollywood science fiction image, with elements that keep in mind the whole lot from 2001 to The Right Stuff. Foster's solid performance (and some actually improbable alien hardware) preserve viewers interested, even when the story skips and implyders, or when the halo around the golden locks of rising-star-of-a-different-kind Matthew McConaughey (as the pure-Hollywood-hokum love interest) reaches Milky Way-level wattage. Ambitious, ambiguous, pretentious, unpredictable--Contact is the entirese factors and more. Much of it remains open to speculation and interpretation, but no matter conclusions one ultimately attracts, Contact deserves reputation as a uncommon piece of big-budget studio filmmaking on a non-public scale.. Read more Contact [Blu-ray]

To Kill a Mockingbird 50th Anniversary Edition [Blu-ray + DVD + Digital Copy]

To Kill a Mockingbird 50th Anniversary Edition [Blu-ray + DVD + Digital Copy] by Universal Studios

Ranked 34 on the American Film Institute's list of the a hundred Greatest American Films, To Kill a Mockingbird is reasonably simply one of the finest family-oriented dramas ever made. A beautiful and deeply affecting adaptation of the Pulitzer Prize-winning novel via Harper Lee, the movie preserves a timeless quality that transcends its traditionally dated subject matter (racism within the Depression-era South) and is still powerfully resonant in present-day America with its advocacy of tolerance, justice, integrity, and loving, accountable parenthood. It's tempting to name this the most important "message" film that should be required viewing for kids and grownups alike, but this riveting courtroom drama is anything else however stodgy or pedantic. As Atticus Finch, the small-town Alabama legal professional and widower father of two, Gregory Peck provides certainly one of hellos most interesting efficiencys along with hellos impassioned safety of a black man (Brock Peters) wrongfully accused of the rape and assault of a younger white lady. While his kids, Scout (Mary Badham) and Jem (Philip Alford), analyze the realities of racial prejudice and irrational hatred, additionally they examine to overcome their fear of the unknown as personified by using their mysterious, mostly unseen neighbor Boo Radley (Robert Duvall, in his sensible, virtually totally nonverbal screen debut). What emerges from this evocative, exquisitely filmed drama is a pure distillation of the themes of Harper Lee's enduring novel, a exhibit for one of the most best American acting ever assembled in one film, and a uncommon quality of humanitarian artistry (including Horton Foote's superb displayplay and Elmer Bernstein's distinguished score) that seems all however misplaced in the chaotic morass of modern cinema.. Read more To Kill a Mockingbird 50th Anniversary Edition [Blu-ray + DVD + Digital Copy]

Sherlock Holmes [Blu-ray]

Sherlock Holmes [Blu-ray] by Warner Home Video

Sherlock Holmes.Blu-Ray & DVD. The hangman did hellos job, Dr. Watson declared the condemned man dead, yet Lord Blackwood has emerged from the tomb to claim his uselessly will over 1890 London. Is he in league with the drives of hell itself? Is the entire Empire in peril? It's a mystery macabre - and simplest Sherlock Holmes can master it. Robert Downey Jr. and Jude Law put memorable imprints on Holmes and Watson in this bold new reimagining that makes the legendary sleuth a daring man of action as neatly as a peerless man of intellect. Baffling clues, wonderful Holmesian deductions, nimble repartee, catch-your-breath scenes of 1 slam thing after another - director Guy Ritchie helms the thrill reintroducing the great detective to the arena.. Read more Sherlock Holmes [Blu-ray]