New on DVD

CAROLINE: It’s a much better week for DVD releases than it has been lately, starting with “Watchmen,” which I didn’t love. But I know it’s popular with the kids and its legions of comic book fans. RYAN: I didn’t love it either, but I definitely appreciated it for the acting and some of the great ..

(500) DAYS OF SUMMER

RYAN: The new movie “(500) Days of Summer” stars one of my favorites, Zooey Deschanel, and some kid who looks like a poor man’s Heath Ledger. CAROLINE: Ew, don’t pretend you don’t know who Joseph Gordon-Levitt is! We’ve seen him in several movies, from “The Lookout” to “Stop-Loss.” RYAN: Yeah, I recognized him, but I ..

Movie News – Another Bridget Jones!

CAROLINE: I think I’m excited about this news – rumor has it Renée Zellweger has signed on to do a third Bridget Jones movie. RYAN: Hmm…I’m intrigued. I adored the first one; but the second one? LBH, it kinda sucked. CAROLINE: Yeah, it was beyond bad. But I think I can get psyched for a ..

HARRY POTTER AND THE HALF-BLOOD PRINCE

RYAN: Last Thursday night will go down as one of the best evenings of my life. We covered the red carpet and attended the screening of the North American premiere of “Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince.” I still have not fully recovered. CAROLINE: I know, honey. I was with you. It was definitely an ..

Harry Potter 6 Premiere

RYAN: We were thrilled to attend the North American premiere of the new movie “Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince.” CAROLINE: You were so excited about this I was worried you were going to pass out at one moment. RYAN: I do love the Harry Potter. CAROLINE: I must admit it was really cool being ..

BRÜNO

RYAN: Sacha Baron Cohen’s latest film offering is “Brüno” – and what else can I say other than he’s done it again! CAROLINE: This movie has just as many shocks and laughs as “Borat,” though it wasn’t quite as funny overall. But just like with “Borat,” I can’t recall a movie that shocked me so ..

Movie News – Whoopi Movie Remake

RYAN: Some classic movies should never be remade. CAROLINE: Is “Sister Act” really a classic?RYAN: Well, maybe a new classic. It was an international sensation when it first came out in 1992.CAROLINE: Well it’s not a direct remake. It’s been running as an uber-successful stage musical in London’s West End for some time now.RYAN: But ..

New on DVD

CAROLINE: There’s a plethora of mediocre new releases on DVD today, starting with the Nicolas Cage sci-fi thriller, “Knowing.” RYAN: Hey, I loved that movie! And so did you, I as recall. CAROLINE: I didn’t love it; I just didn’t hate it as much as I expected to. You know I’m not a Nicolas Cage ..

CHERI

RYAN: I was so looking forward to seeing “Chéri,” and girl, was it worth it! The Oscar buzz surrounding Michelle Pfeiffer in this film is totally warranted. CAROLINE: I’m dying to see it myself, but haven’t been able to yet. Tell me all! But don’t ruin it. RYAN: Well, for starters, it’s de-gorgeous. The costumes ..

AWAY WE GO

CAROLINE: I was so excited for “Away We Go” that I after missing the screening, I happily paid my own hard-earned $12.50 to see it. RYAN: And was it worth it? CAROLINE: Of course! You know how I love John Krasinski. And I kinda dig Maya Rudolph too, even though we’re used to seeing her ..

New on DVD

CAROLINE: It’s kinda slim pickins this week in DVD releases; at least in my book. But the kiddies will be very excited to know that “Jonas Brothers: The Concert Experience” is available on DVD and Blu-ray now. RYAN: Listen, I saw this movie in 3D in the theater, and I really enjoyed it. It definitely ..

MY SISTER’S KEEPER

CAROLINE: “My Sister’s Keeper” is the new dramatic weeper starring Cameron Diaz, lil’ Abigail Breslin and the oldest daughter from TV’s “Medium,” Sofia Vassilieva. RYAN: We heard that Dakota Fanning was originally slated for Sofia’s part, but she refused to shave her head for the role of a cancer patient. So Sofia stepped right in ..