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Tuesday, May 21, 2013

New DVDs

Out May 21:
 
"Beautiful Creatures" - how can the town of Gatlin be considered dull when there is a teenage witch there named Lena? - all-star cast including Jeremy Irons, Emma Thompson, Emmy Rossum and Viola Davis ("The Help")
 
"A Common Man" - five bombs will go off in a Sri Lanka city if four of the worst terrorists are not released immediately! - stars Sir Ben Kingsley and
Ben Cross ("Chariots of Fire")
 
"The Last Stand" - the escape plan of a major drug kingpin into Mexico does not anticipate one obstacle: the bordertown of Sommerton Junction and its ex-LA cop sheriff - stars Arnold Schwarzenegger, Forest Whitaker and Johnny Knoxville
 
"Parker" - even thieves have their moral codes, and the code of this thief tells him to wipe out those who tried to murder him- based on the novel "Flashfire" by Richard Stark (aka Donald E. Westlake) and starring Jason Statham, Jennifer Lopez and Michael Chiklis (TV's "Vegas")
 
"Promised Land" - what side will you be on in the argument over whether or not to drill for natural gas in a struggling rural town? - stars Matt Damon, Frances McDormand, Hal Holbrook and John Krasinski ("Something Borrowed")
 
"Stand Up Guys" - how can you go wrong when Alan Arkin, Al Pacino and Christopher Walken play three buddy crooks out for what might be the last spree for one if not all of them? - also starring Julianna Margulies (TV's "The Good Wife")
 

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