NCIS: Season Seven NCIS: Season Seven – NCIS (Naval Criminal Investigative Service) is more than just an action drama. With liberal doses of humor, it’s a show that focuses on the sometimes complex and always amusing dynamics of a team of special agents forced to work together in high-stress situations. From murder and espionage...
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Lost: The Complete Sixth and Final Season Lost: The Complete Sixth and Final Season – From KIDS FIRST!: Lost fans rejoice! The sixth Season comes to a satisfying conclusion as most of the loose ends of this six season phenomena tie together. In the previous seasons, viewers have already experienced the flashbacks and the...
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Dexter Dexter: The Fourth Season (2009) – The Showtime Original Series DEXTER™ is back with an all-new season, and this time America’s favorite serial killer has gone from freewheeling bachelor to responsible husband and doting dad. Maintaining an average-guy facade while satisfying his need to kill has never been easy. But now, with wife...
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Kick-Ass Kick-Ass (Two-Disc Blu-ray/DVD Combo Pack + Digital Copy) (2010) – The cinematic equivalent of a half case of Red Bull chased with donuts, Kick-Ass is a giddy, violent experience–and not your average superhero movie. Based on the comic book by Mark Millar and John Romita Jr., it offers a set of heroes who...
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Jesse Stone: No Remorse Jesse Stone: No Remorse (2010) – No Remorse, the sixth entry in the made-for-TV series of Jesse Stone mysteries featuring Robert B. Parker’s small-town police chief, is another satisfying blend of detective thrills and character drama, anchored by coproducer-cowriter Tom Selleck’s typically fine turn as Stone. Picking up shortly after...
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Clash of the Titans Clash of the Titans (Blu-ray/DVD Combo + Digital Copy) (2010) – “Release the Kraken!” Ah, it could only be Clash of the Titans, the 2010 remake that retains the instruction to unleash the great beastie from the sea. The 1981 original boasted Ray Harryhausen’s legendary stop-motion technique of animating various...
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The Girl With the Dragon Tattoo (2010) The Girl With the Dragon Tattoo (2010) – Fans of Stieg Larsson’s Men Who Hate Women may have been concerned about how the Swedish author’s novel would translate to the screen, but they needn’t have worried. Significant changes to the source material have been made, but director...
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Percy Jackson & The Olympians: The Lightning Thief (2010) Percy Jackson & The Olympians: The Lightning Thief (2010) – Mythology and the modern world collide in this epic quest for justice by Percy Jackson (Logan Lerman), your basic below-average, misfit student whose family life is a mess and who’s misunderstood by everyone except his...
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The West Wing: The Complete Series Collection The West Wing: The Complete Series Collection (2006) – A prestigious, award-winning drama series like The West Wing deserves first-class treatment on DVD, and the Complete Series Collection really delivers the goods. Like the series itself, the packaging is first-class all the way. The entire DVD set...
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Invictus (2009) Invictus (2009) – After South Africa elected Nelson Mandela president, the racially divided country could’ve easily erupted into civil war. In Clint Eastwood’s determinedly populist, yet heartfelt look back at that time, the director examines one of the more ingenious steps Mandela (Morgan Freeman in a performance of sly charm) took to...
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