Kristen Stewart plays the title character in the fantasy film “Snow White and the Huntsman.”
This week’s home video releases are anchored by an ensemble comedy about the joys of parenthood and an update of the beloved Snow White fairy tale.
Video Verdict: ‘Snow White and the Huntsman,’ ‘What to Expect When You’re Expecting’
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Video Verdict: ‘Safe,’ ‘The Five-Year Engagement’
Emily Blunt, left, and Jason Segel star in the romantic comedy “The Five-Year Engagement.”
This week’s home video releases feature a Jason Statham thriller and a romantic comedy from the writing-directing team behind “Forgetting Sarah Marshall.”
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Video Verdict: ‘Battleship,’ ‘The Lucky One,’ ‘Once Upon a Time,’ ‘Think Like a Man,’ ‘The Pirates! Band of Misfits’
Taylor Schilling, left, and Zac Efron star in “The Lucky One,” a romantic drama based on the novel by Nicholas Sparks.
It’s a busy week on home video, with new releases ranging from a full-bore science-fiction spectacle to an intimate relationship drama.
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Video Verdict: ‘The Dictator,’ ‘Chimpanzee,’ ‘A Separation’
Sacha Baron Cohen plays the title character in “The Dictator,” a broad comedy directed by Larry Charles.
After a brief slowdown, the home video scene is heating up again. This week’s major titles include a Sacha Baron Cohen comedy, a family friendly documentary and a much-honored Iranian drama.
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Video Verdict: ‘The Hunger Games’
Jennifer Lawrence plays Katniss Everdeen in “The Hunger Games.”
This week, the first cinematic adaptation of Suzanne Collins’ “Hunger Games” trilogy is hogging the home video spotlight.
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Video Verdict: ‘Dr. Seuss’ the Lorax’
In “Dr. Seuss’ The Lorax,” the title character speaks for the trees.
It’s another slow week for home video, with only one major theatrical release making its way to the big screen.
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Video Verdict: ‘Hatfields & McCoys’
Lindsay Pulsipher, left, plays Roseanna McCoy and Matt Barr plays Johnse Hatfield in “Hatfields & McCoys.” The TV miniseries originally aired on the History Channel.
We’re entering a slow period for home video, as no major theatrical releases made their way to the small screen this week. Fortunately a well-made TV movie stepped up to fill the void.
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Video Verdict: ‘Silent House,’ ‘Footnote,’ ‘Star Trek: The Next Generation’
From left to right, LeVar Burton, Brent Spiner, Michael Dorn and Denise Crosby star in “Star Trek: The Next Generation.” The first season of the much-loved science-fiction series makes its Blu-ray debut this week.
This week’s home video releases are anchored by the Blu-ray debut of a much-loved TV show and an English-language remake of a Uruguayan horror film.
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Video Verdict: ‘The Three Stooges,’ ‘Salmon Fishing in the Yemen,’ ‘Lockout’
From left to right, LeVar Burton, Brent Spiner, Michael Dorn and Denise Crosby star in “Star Trek: The Next Generation.” The first season of the much-loved science-fiction series makes its Blu-ray debut this week.
A film recalling one of the best-known comedy teams in history anchors this week’s home video releases.
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Video Verdict: ‘American Reunion’
From left to right, Thomas Ian Nicholas, Jason Biggs, Seann William Scott, Chris Klein and Eddie Kaye Thomas star in “American Reunion.”
Movie studios seem to be enjoying down time in the wake of the Independence Day holiday, as only one major theatrical release is coming to video this week.
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