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Opening with a visceral visual display of violence, writer/director David Gow transforms for the screen his play about a Jewish legal-aid attorney defending a neo-Nazi client.
DVD releases for April 1, April 8, April 15, April 22 and April 29.
Using subtle complexity and emotion, director Joseph Sargent develops a defiant portrayal of the development and detonation of the first nuclear weapon.
A womanizer (Adam Sandler) helps a widower friend fake matrimonial kinship to ensure pension benefits for the friend's kids.
Two vagabonds plan a rally for the homeless in New York City.
Both broad and intimate, a comprehensive portrait of Beat era's Allen Ginsberg, the poetic genius that rocked 20th century America. (July 2007)
Through the words of those who were "there," Cocaine Cowboys director Bill Corben traces the exponential growth of Miami's cocaine trade from the 1970s to the 1980s.
Nomad the Warrior is the epic tale of a prophet child born to fight for and unite the Kazakh tribes against the fierce Jungar tribe from Mongolia in the 1700s. (July 2007)
Jim Carrey trades in his signature comedic idiosyncrasies for something a little darker in The Number 23.
While a large corporation moves in and threatens a rural community's way of life, a young man also grapples with the decision of whether to follow in father's footsteps as a clam digger or get out of Dodge and see the world.
A first-person tale of how one man "visualizes" and then lives into his dream to make a movie.
A new adventure in the sun and sand when Reno's Finest are invited to Miami to participate in a law enforcement convention. (May 2007)
Inspired by the book of the same name by Lauren Weisberger, this film is the story of a young fashion magazine intern's choices, challenges and self-discovery.
An eight-disk compilation of the Man of Steel's timeless adventures. (Reviewed in Moving Pictures Magazine Oct/Nov 2006)
This 2006 Oscar-winning Best Picture tells a troubled tale of lies and betrayal between the Massachusetts state police and the mob.
A two-disc collector's set devoted to the story of a training FBI agent's quest to stop a serial killer by enlisting the help of a cannibalistic psychopath.
Based on actual events in 1943 Germany, the young Sophie Scholl is prepared to die standing strong against the Nazi regime.
The trials of coming of age in Queens, as told by writer/director Dito Montiel in this autobiographical film. (Moving Pictures Magazine Business and Technology issue, Feb/Mar 2007)
The anthology collection of all five Rocky films showcases the stories of the legendary, fictional boxer. (Moving Pictures Magazine Adaptations issue, Dec. 2006/Jan.2007)
A collective display of Michael Caine's acting expertise through four films on four discs.
"The Electric Company" is a comedic variety program, passing on reading and grammar skills along with laughs. (Moving Pictures Magazine Adaptations issue, Dec. 2006/Jan.2007)
In Florida's Renfrew clinic, four women struggle with eating disorders. (Moving Pictures Magazine Morality issue, Oct/Nov 2006)
The satirical tale of a tobacco company spokesman's reign of spin. (Moving Pictures Magazine Morality issue, Oct/Nov 2006)
Forlorn lives coincide for three rainy days in Cleveland. (Moving Pictures Magazine Morality issue, Oct/Nov 2006)
In a culture where food is money and people are food, a new-in-town clown strives to survive.  Reviewed in Moving Pictures Magazine Apr/May 2006 issue.
An unexpected bond forms between a salesman and a hit man who meet by chance in New Mexico. Reviewed in Moving Pictures Magazine Apr/May 2006 issue.
An endearing exposé of Burt Munro's determined journey to fulfill his dream of breaking the Indian land-speed record.  Reviewed in Moving Pictures Magazine Apr/May 2006 issue.
A two-disk collector's edition containing two versions of Captain Willard's bloody Vietnam War excursion. Reviewed in Moving Pictures Magazine Aug/Sept 2006 issue.
A genius teen loner investigates the underground crime plaguing his California high school. Reviewed in Moving Pictures Magazine Aug/Sept 2006 issue.
A comedic documentary of the stand-up comedy scene in Boston from 1978 to 1988. Reviewed in Moving Pictures Magazine Aug/Sept 2006 issue.
Those lovable nerds are back in a 4 disc collector's edition that contains all the movies in the series. (Art issue, April/May 2007)
During the production of Kubrick's last film Eyes Wide Shut, a man goes about town and impersonates the director. (Art issue, April/May 2007)
A magician uses more than just charm to win over a woman who is well out of his social class. (Art issue, April/May 2007)
Bob Fosse directs and choreographs his own biopic of sorts about a Broadway big shot who steadily loses his grip on reality in a world of booze and women.
Hot DVD releases for each week of September.
Hot DVDs for each week of November. Also, check out the links on select films for exclusive MPM extras.
DVDs for each week of December. Also, check out the links on select films for exclusive MPM extras.
Favorite films coming out on DVD to add to your at-home collection. Check it out, week by week.

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Nim's Island
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