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11/26/09 - Celebrate the 50th anniversary of North by Northwest, Master of Suspense Alfred Hitchcock's sleek masterwork, with spectacularly restored 50th Anniversary Editions on Blu-ray and DVD, newly remastered in 1080p from original VistaVision film elements. The arrival of North by Northwest on Blu-ray is a landmark event in home video history, as it marks the very first of the famed director's films to become available on this state-of-the-art format. The resulting presentation reveals a depth of field and clarity never before possible, only serving to heighten every thrill-packed moment of this beloved classic.
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North by Northwest

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2/4/09 - Disney's irresistible talking puppies are back in an all-new movie, Space Buddies, an intergalactic action-adventure now available on DVD and Blu-ray Hi-Def. Packed with more heart, more suspense and more tail-wagging fun -than ever before, the Buddies' greatest adventure yet takes them to the final frontier- outer space! Perfectly timed for Valentine's Day gift-giving, Space Buddies is packed with out-of-this world bonus features including hilarious doggy bloopers and a brand new music video.
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Space Buddies

9/21/08 - Cool Hand Luke, the searing prison drama starring Paul Newman in one of his quintessential roles as a defiant chain-gang convict suffering a "failure to communicate," is now available on DVD and Blu-ray. Newly remastered, the Deluxe Edition includes a feature-length commentary by Newman biographer Eric Lax and the all-new featurette "A Natural Born World-Shaker: Making Cool Hand Luke." aThe film was nominated for four Academy Awards® with co-star George Kennedy winning a Best Supporting Actor Oscar® for his performance as Luke's hillbilly sidekick Dragline.
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Cool Hand Luke

8/27/08 - Oliver Stone’s acclaimed film biography of former U.S. President Richard Nixon, Nixon, is available on DVD and Blu-ray in the Election Year Edition. Stone’s story of one of the most loathed and admired presidents in American history, comes in a two-disc special edition with bonus features including a never-before-seen documentary examining Nixon’s rise and fall. For this Election Year Edition, the director’s cut has been fully re-mastered and includes remixed audio and a new high definition video transfer on Blu-ray Disc, resulting in the most visually compelling and best-sounding version of this film to date.
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Nixon

5/25/08 - The missing pages of a diary hold a secret so explosive it could change the course of history in National Treasure 2: Book of Secrets (now available in a 2-disc Collector's Edition DVD and Blu-Ray). An irresistible blend of historical fact and fiction, the high-voltage adventure stars Academy Award© winner Nicolas Cage as Benjamin Franklin Gates, treasure hunter extraordinaire, Jon Voight as his father Patrick Gates, Helen Mirren as his mother Emily Appleton and Diane Kruger as his girlfriend Abigail Chase. A search to uncover the truth behind the assassination of Abraham Lincoln, is packed with breathtaking stunts, awe-inspiring backdrops and a lightning-paced international treasure hunt.
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National Treasure 2

5/18/08 - Frank Sinatra is "widely held to be the greatest singer in American pop history and one of the most successful entertainers of the last century." Commemorating the 10th anniversary of the passing of "The Chairman of the Board, " seventeen of his films have been released in four new collections, with ten titles brand new to DVD. The new DVD collections are Frank Sinatra: The Golden Years, Frank Sinatra: The Early Years , The Rat Pack Ultimate Collector's Edition and The Frank Sinatra & Gene Kelly Collection.
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Frank Sinastra Collections

3/29/08 - I Am Legend is now available on DVD and Blu-Ray. Robert Neville (Will Smith) is a brilliant scientist but even he could not contain the terrible virus that was unstoppable incurable and man-made. Somehow immune Neville is now the last human survivor in what is left of New York City and maybe the world. For three years Neville has faithfully sent out daily radio messages desperate to find any other survivors who might be out there. But he is not alone. Mutant victims of the plague -- The Infected -- lurk in the shadows... watching Neville's every move... waiting for him to make a fatal mistake.
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I Am Legend

3/15/08 - Winner of four Academy Awards® including Best Picture, Best Director, Best Adapted Screenplay and Best Supporting Actor, No Country for Old Men is now available on DVD and Blu-Ray. An acclaimed cast led by Tommmy Lee Jones, Javier Bardem and Josh Brolin propel a riveting crime saga to its unforgettable conclusion in one of the most honored films of the year. Joel and Ethan Coen deliver their most gripping and ambitious film yet in this sizzling and supercharged action-thriller. This gritty game of cat and mouse will take you to the edge of your seat and beyond. Behind-the-scenes bonus features include a look at the Coen Brothers filmmaking process.
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No Country For Old Men

2/19/08 - One of the world’s most beloved authors comes into her own in Becoming Jane, a startlingly modern romantic comedy, which is now available on DVD. The film is a charming and funny celebration of the love affair that inspired Jane Austen’s unforgettable novels. Becoming Jane boasts a stellar cast that includes Anne Hathaway (The Devil Wears Prada, The Princess Diaries franchise), James McAvoy (The Last King of Scotland, The Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion, The Witch and The Wardrobe), James Cromwell (Babe) and Maggie Smith (Harry Potter).
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Becoming Jane

2/15/08 - The five lovable talking pups are back in Snow Buddies, a brand new escapade! Hip-hoppin' B-Dawg, the feisty RoseBud, zen Buddha, dirt-loving MudBud and the big fella Budderball are off to the Arctic for a daring Alaskan dogsled race. This time, the Buddies are joined by two new friends, a wise old sled Alaskan sled dog, Talon, and Shasta, a husky pu.p The DVD includes all new bonus, including hilarious bloopers, a brand new music video featuring Hannah Montana's Mitchel Musso putting a hip-hop spin on the classic tune, "Lean on Me," a behind the scenes "dog-u-mentary," and more!
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Snow Buddies

1/25/08 - Dwayne “The Rock" Johnson scores a touchdown in his first comic leading man role as Joe Kingman, a pro football superstar who unexpectedly finds himself caring for a precocious young girl played by Madison Pettis in the family-friendly Disney box office hit The Game Plan, now available on DVD and Bluray. The Game Plan puts a hilarious spin on the tough world of professional sports in a comedy delight for the whole family. Both DVD and Blu-ray Discs feature entertaining bonus featurees, including a pair of very special, and very funny, interviews created in conjunction with ESPN.
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The Game Plan

1/2/08 - To celebrate the theatrical release of National Treasure: Book of Secrets, National Treasure: Collector’s Edition 2-disc DVD is now available. The film is a nonstop thrill ride that will have action fans on the edge of their seats as star Nicolas Cage deciphers clues from America’s past to unlock the mystery behind the world’s greatest treasure. The Collector’s Edition DVD includes a wealth of bonus material including four new featurettes that take viewers inside the making of this family classic.Presented in new collectible packaging, National Treasure: Collector’s Edition is an ideal holiday gift for any movie lover.
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National Treasure

12/18/07 - The Walt Disney Treasures series continues with Wave VII -- three new 2-Disc DVD volumes now available in a limited supply, just in time for the holidays and in honor of Walt’s birthday. Each volume, with material all new to DVD, is hosted by film historian Leonard Maltin; each is individually numbered with an authenticity certificate, and each includes an exclusive lithograph. Adding to the value is the collectible packaging. The Adventures of Oswald the Lucky Rabbit will be housed in a gold tin; Chronological Donald, Volume 3 and Disneyland: Secrets, Stories and Magic in distinctive silver tins.
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Walt Disney Treasures

12/4/07 - Pirates of the Caribbean: At World’s End is now on DVD and Blu-Ray. Join Elizabeth, Will, and Captain Barbossa as they navigate through treacherous lands, mysterious lore, and supernatural wonders of the Pirate world. Meet the legendary pirate lords as they prepare for a titanic clash with the ruthless Lord Beckett and Davy Jones’ fearsome Flying Dutchman. The SE DVD features hours of extra material highlighted by bloopers and extensive behind-the-scenes content – plus the Bluray exclusive Enter the Maelstrom: a BD-Java feature that takes Blu-ray interactivity to an astounding new level!
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Pirates of the Caribbean

11/30/07 - Now on DVD and Blu-Ray, Santa Clause 3: The Escape Clause stars funnymen Tim Allen—reprising his role as Scott Calvin, a regular guy turned Kris Kringle—and Martin Short, portraying the icily calculating and sneaky Jack Frost. This third installment of the successful Disney holiday family franchise pits Scott and Jack against one another in
a battle for executive control over Christmas, resulting in a sack full of laughs and some Holiday magic. DVD bonus features include the all-new “Christmas Carol-Oke,” a Christmas caroling guide for the entire family, “The Making of The Santa Clause 3” featurette and a hysterical new blooper reel.
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Santa Clause 3

10/14/07 - Roger Corman brings you one of his favorite films, the critically-acclaimed The Intruder on Special Edition DVD, a serious depiction of racism and hatred starring William Shatneras an agitator bent on stopping desegregation in schools. The Intruder was released theatrically in 1962. Despite some of the best critical reviews of Corman's career, the film did not find success at the box office because of the theme, but even by today's standards The Intruder remains powerful.
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The Intruder

6/18/07 - Primeval—based on the true tales of an African killer croc—has arrived on DVD. The film follows the African adventures of a disgraced TV reporter played by Dominic Purcell, who treks to the Dark Continent with hopes of launching a career comeback on the scaly back of Gustave, a 20-foot crocodile with 300 human kills on his resume. Their difficult task turns insurmountable when they walk into the bull’s-eye of a local dictator. The DVD is full of unnerving bonus creatures, including “Croc-umentary: Bringing Gustave to Life,” deleted scenes with an optional commentary and optional feature-length commentary.
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Primeval

5/27/07 - Oscar®-winning director Mel Gibson's (Best Director for Braveheart) latest cinematic innovation, the mythic action-adventure Apocalypto has arrived on DVD. In the twilight of the mysterious Mayan civilization, young Jaguar Paw is captured and taken to the great Mayan city, where he faces a harrowing end. Driven by the power of his love for his wife and son, he makes an adrenaline-soaked, heart-racing escape to rescue them, and ultimately save his way of life. Filled with unrelenting action and stunning cinematography, Apocalypto is an enthralling and unforgettable film experience.
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Apocalypto

4/28/07 - The Queen, a revealing look at the private world of the British Royal Monarchy in the wake of the tragic death of Princess Diana, starring Dame Helen Mirren (Academy Award© Winning Best Actress performance) as Queen Elizabeth, has arrived on DVD. The New York Post raves, "The Queen is one of the year's best movies." DVD bonus features include a "Making of The Queen" featurette plus feature-length commentary from helmer Stephen Frears, writer Peter Morgan, and British historian/Royal Expert Robert Lacey.
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The Queen

4/24/07 - Déjà Vu, an unexpected flash of memory when meeting someone or something completely new, guides an FBI agent through the investigation of a shattering crime only to find the phenomenon isn't merely "in his head," but something far more powerful. Starring two-time Academy Award® Winner Denzel Washington, Val Kilmer and an exciting cast, the Déjà Vu DVD has arrived and grabs audiences for a thrilling chase through time to save hundreds of innocent lives.
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Deja Vu

2/20/07 - The Prestige DVD arrives from director Christopher Nolan (Memento, Batman Begins) and starring a powerhouse cast including Golden Globe® Nominee Hugh Jackman, Christian Bale, four-time Golden Globe® Nominee Scarlett Johansson and the legendary two-time Academy Award® Winner Michael Caine. The Prestige is the mysterious story of two magicians in Victorian-era London whose intense rivalry leads them on a life-long battle for supremacy filled with obsession, deceit and jealousy with astonishing twists and deadly consequences.
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The Prestige

1/23/07 - The Guardian DVD is now available. Academy Award® winner Kevin Costner (1990 Winner Best Director & Best Picture Dances With Wolves) stars with Ashton Kutcher (A Lot Like Love; The Butterfly Effect) in a riveting story of Coast Guard rescue swimmers who risk everything to save lives whenever disaster strikes. Costner portrays a legendary rescue swimmer with a painful past, and Kutcher is the brash rookie driven to make it onto the elite squad. Featuring intense water rescue sequences, The Guardian is an epic and emotional story that dives into the heart and soul of a true hero.
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The Guardian

12/5/06 - Pirates Of The Caribbean: Dead Man’s Chest, the smash sequel to the 2004 hit Pirates of the Caribbean: The Curse of The Black Pearl, has arrived on a Special Edition 2-disc DVD. Captain Jack Sparrow (Johnny Depp) finds he has a debt to pay: he made a bargain for his soul with Davy Jones himself, the ghostly, fearsome ruler of the ocean depths. It looks like a one-way trip to Davy Jones’s locker, but the crafty Captain Jack won’t go down without a fight. Will Turner (Orlando Bloom) and beautiful Elizabeth Swann (Keira Knightley) once again get caught up in Jack’s adventures across the Seven Seas.
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Pirates of the Caribbean

6/20/06 - Syriana, starring George Clooney, Matt Damon and Christopher Plummer is now available on DVD. Big oil means big money. Very big money. And that fact unleashes corruption that stretches from Houston to Washington to the Mideast and ensnares industrialists, princes, spies, politicos, oilfield laborers and terrorists in a deadly, deceptive web of move and countermove. This lightning-paced, whip-smart action thriller grips your mind and nerves with an intensity that doesn't let go for an instant.
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Syriana

6/20/06 - Inspired by a true story, Eight Below, now on DVD, tells the thrilling and heartwarming adventure of loyalty, courage and the bonds of friendship between eight incredible sled dogs and their human guide. Stranded in the extreme wilderness of Antarctica, the intrepid sled dogs must band together to survive while their handler Jerry (Paul Walker) stops at nothing to attempt a rescue mission. Eight Below is an inspiring, exciting adventure of incredible survival and triumphant friendship that will captivate every member of the family.
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Eight Below

6/7/06 - In Firewall, now on DVD, Harrison Ford stars as Jack Stanfield, a man who's got it all-a loving family, a beautiful home, and a high-powered job at Landrock Pacific Bank as head of security. His perfect life is shattered to pieces when his wife and children are kidnapped and held for $100 million ransom, plunging him into a cyber-edged race against time. Paul Bettany (Master and Commander: the Far Side of the World) co-stars as the ice-blooded criminal mastermind.The DVD includes an interview with Harrison Ford and a featurette on the thriller genre.
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Firewall

6/6/06 - From the studio that brought audiences Remember The Titans, Glory Road, debuts on DVD and UMDT on June 6th. This inspiring, exhilarating film is the true story of legendary basketball coach Don Haskins and his 1966 NCAA championship team, the first all African-American squad to win the national title. The DVD features the Alicia Keys music video "Sweet Music;" never-before-seen deleted scenes; "Legacy Of The Bear" - with commentary by Coach Haskins; "Surviving Practice" featuring NBA all-star Tim Hardaway; extended interviews with former Haskins players; and audio commentaries with superproducer Jerry Bruckheimer and the film's director and writers.
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Glory Road

10/15/05 - Kingdom of Heaven arrives on a 2-disc DVD Set in a follows the adventures of Balian, from village blacksmith to knight to defender of Jerusalem. Balian discovers he is the son of a knight who asks him to join in the defense of Jerusalem. After initially declining, Belian goes out of concern for his and his deceased wife's souls. His father is wounded and knights Balian before dying. Balian arrives in Jerusalem, is befriended by King Baldwin, becomes involved with the king's sister, Sibylla, and becomes defender of the city against the army of Saracen King Saladin.
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Kingdom of Heaven

9/13/05 - Ben-Hur, winner of 11 Academy Awards ®, has been newly remastered from the original 65mm film elements for a 4-Disc DVD Collector's Set, which boasts more than 10 hours of bonus features including an all-new documentary on the film's influence with leading filmmakers including Ridley Scott (Kingdom of Heaven, Gladiator) and George Lucas (Star Wars films), a making-of documentary hosted by Christopher Plummer, scene specific commentary by Charlton Heston, rare screen tests, a reproduction of the original theatrical souvenir program, plus the 1925 silent version of the film with musical score by Carl Davis.
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Benhur

5/8/05 - Kingdom of Heaven follows the adventures of Balian, from village blacksmith to knight to defender of Jerusalem. He initially joins in hopes of saving his and his deceased wife's souls. Starring Orlando Bloom and directed by Ridley Scott. Opens May 6th. (Rated R for strong violence)
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Kingdom of Heaven
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1/22/05 - Experience the larger-than-life epic adventure of Troy. This spectacular retelling of The Iliad stars an A-list cast including Brad Pitt, Eric Bana, Orlando Bloom, Brian Cox, Sean Bean, Brendan Gleeson, Julie Christie, Peter O'Toole, and is directed by Wolfgang Petersen. The two-disc DVD includes the following bonus features: In The Thick of the Battle, From Ruins to Reality, Troy: An Effects Odyssey and Gallery of the Gods.
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Troy



The 13th Warrior The 13th Warrior Ben-Hur Benhur
Braveheart Braveheart Chariots of Fire Chariots of Fire
Eight Below Eight Below Firewall Firewall
Gettysburg Gettysburg Glory Road Glory Road
Gods and Generals Gods and Generals The Guardian The Guardian
The Hunt for Red October Hunt for Red October Kingdom of Heaven Kingdom of Heaven
The Last of the Mohicans Last of the Mohicans Pirates of the Caribbean Pirates of the Caribbean
The Prestige The Prestige Syriana Syriana
Troy Troy    

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