September 9, 2014 · 1:04 am
Chris Evans plays Marvel Comics’ shield-wielding title character in “Captain America: The Winter Soldier.”
Photo courtesy of Disney
Superhero films are all the rage these days, and this week’s biggest home video release continues that trend.
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September 2, 2014 · 1:00 am
Jennifer Garner, left, and Kevin Costner star in “Draft Day,” a drama about behind-the-scenes dealings during an NFL draft.
Photo courtesy of Lionsgate
It’s a slow week for home video, and the only major theatrical release moving to the big screen is a sports drama starring Kevin Costner.
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July 29, 2014 · 6:19 am
Jennifer Connelly, left, portrays Naameh and Russell Crowe plays the title character in the Biblical epic “Noah.”
This week’s home video releases are anchored by a fresh take on a classic Bible story.
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July 22, 2014 · 5:57 am
This week’s home video releases include an Arnold Schwarzenegger action film, a well-publicized Christian movie and a science-fiction epic starring Johnny Depp.
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July 15, 2014 · 6:13 am
Blu, Jewel and their children soar through the air with Rafael, Nico and Pedro in a scene from “Rio 2.”
This week’s home video releases are anchored by a sequel to the 2011 animated hit “Rio.”
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July 8, 2014 · 5:03 am
Rohan Chand, left, and Jason Bateman star in the comedy “Bad Words.”
It’s another slow week for home video, as the only major theatrical release moving to the small screen is an offbeat comedy anchored by Jason Bateman.
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July 1, 2014 · 6:39 am
Ifran Khan plays Saajan Fernandes in the foreign drama “The Lunchbox.”
No major, mainstream movies are making the transition to home video this week, and that puts the spotlight on a clever foreign drama and a limited-release horror film.
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June 24, 2014 · 6:28 am
Sullivan Stapleton plays Themistocles in the stylized historical adventure “300: Rise of an Empire.”
This week’s major home video releases include an offbeat drama from the director of “Prisoners,” a supernatural romance and a sequel to the historical adventure “300.”
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June 17, 2014 · 6:38 am
From left to right, Paul Schlase, Tony Revolori, Tilda Swinton and Ralph Fiennes star in “The Grand Budapest Hotel.”
It is a solid week for home video with new offerings ranging from a lightweight animated movie to the latest from visionary writer-director Wes Anderson.
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June 10, 2014 · 6:41 am
In “Non-Stop,” Liam Neeson plays an air marshal faced with a terrifying threat to the safety of his aircraft and passengers.
Two lightweight-but-nonetheless-enjoyable thrillers anchor this week’s home video releases.
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This week’s home video releases include an Arnold Schwarzenegger action film, a well-publicized Christian movie and a science-fiction epic starring Johnny Depp.
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