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Mill Creek Entertainment
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I must admit that I am struck with immense nostalgia whenever I hear the theme song to this show that I loved as a kid.  Usually when we revisit the things we loved when we were younger there is a sense of “What was I thinking?”  Now I am not saying [...]

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Warner Home Video
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I actually saw this in the cinema and was not doing cartwheels when it was over.  But the DVD showed up (with bloopers on the Blu-Ray disc) so I decided to give it another go.  A concept comedy in the vein of “Love Actually,” “Valentine’s Day” is a casting feat, intertwining [...]

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Sony Pictures Home Entertainment
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People thought I was out of my mind for even thinking about seeing this movie. It’s just an animated kiddie alien flick, right? It’s important to remember that there’s a clear delineation in the family movie world, which separates the dog food that parents play on [...]

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I’ll state it right now; I love disaster movies. Many of you out there immediately shrug off the genre as “stupid” and “a waste of money.” Well you know what? Sometimes you just need to watch the world explode and fantasize about the day Los Angeles sinks into an endless abyss.
The premise of 2012 is [...]

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TV: “The Pacific”

The $200 million follow-up miniseries to the award-winning World War II miniseries “Band of Brothers,” from Tom Hanks and Steven Spielberg. March 14, HBO.
Movie: “Alice In Wonderland”

Johnny Depp and director Tim Burton take on the Lewis Carroll classic. March 5.

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Touchstone Home Entertainment
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When the billboards first hit the L.A. streets for “Surrogates,” it all looked super-cool. When the trailers came out, it looked…well, far less cool. Set in the not-too-distant future, the world has become a place where everyone and their mother has a second version of themselves – [...]

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While season one of Chuck started as a bit of a one-trick-pony, the second season pushed the premise to the next level. Season 2 features a slew of guest appearances that fill in the holes of Chucks past. Jordana Brewster plays the ex-girlfriend from Stanford. Nerd-bate, Scott Bakula (Quantum Leap) takes the role of Chuck’s [...]

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