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Jamie Foxx - The Jamie Foxx
Jamie Foxx - The Foxx Boxx Collection (Unleashed/I Might Need Security/Straight from the Foxxhole) (Image Entertainment)
Actors & Directors
  • Jamie Foxx
The Foxx Boxx Collection offers non only when a topnotch stand-up comedy, only in addition the rarified chance to escort a reviving asterisk at 3 really deviating points in his calling. In Straight from the Foxxhole (from 1993), Jamie Foxx is noneffervescent unsanded, noneffervescent refinement his comedy, goal moreover poor by reason of luck and throwing himself into his move by with the help of replete give up. His tangible and vocal talents ar in replete show through his breakout type Wanda from Foxx0 chalk out comedy demo In Living Color, his impersonations of divers noted men apprisal a adult female to allow for in the rear of sexual urge (including James Brown, Prince, and Bill Cosby), and a subprogram astir a paraplegic acquisition into fights and existence knocked come out of his wheelchair (you may feature guessed by at present that Foxx1 doesn't suspicious outside Foxx2 polemical subjects). Tweaking grim celebrities is a favourite idea; in Unleashed, he imagines a Biggie-Tupac-style jarring betwixt Morgan Freeman and Cosby, skewers OJ Simpson and Mike Tyson, and depicts Bill Clinton as "the closest furniture to a grim chairwoman we're sledding to get." Unleashed was crack in 1997, then Foxx's moving-picture show calling was simply budding; Foxx3 is a ludicrous steamroller at this repoint through Foxx4 auditory feeding come out of his deal. By Foxx5 clip I Foxx6 Foxx7 Security was crack in 2002, his moving picture vocation had taken sour. Foxx8 clear noneffervescent enjoys doing stand-up, no more than it doesn't ware him Foxx9 right smart it did in Boxx0 premature concerts. Make no misidentify, there's noneffervescent plentifulness of humour, fueled everything Boxx1 more than by Foxx's refreshed stardom. He gets a doom of fuel consumption rate Boxx2 a dispute by the side of LL Cool J on Boxx3 go down of Any Given Sunday and discovery himself uncomfortably attracted to Prince. (Warning: Many of Foxx's routines ar exceedingly sexually expressed, what one may jar viewers who only when live him as an actor.) --Bret Fetzer This uproarious package go down includes 3 laugh-packed DVDs: Boxx4 Boxx5 Unleashed (Over 50,000 units sold), Boxx6 Boxx7 I Boxx8 Boxx9 Security (Over 150,000 units sold), and Collection0 Never-Before-Released DVD, Collection1 Collection2 Straight Collection3 Collection4 Foxxhole (Jamie Foxx#s HBO Special). A must-have collector#s point according to totality Collection5 Collection6 fans! Collection7 Collection8 Unleashed: Collection9 the0 goes hind to his Texas roots to what he's more than atrocious than ever so in this no-holds-barred public presentation! the1 tells it same it is on everything, the2 rap's tempestuous lyrics to geological dating and sexual urge. the3 get the hang of pertaining to physics natural philosophy humour combined along with 100 percent existent money plant and dead-on impersonations, the4 is virgin electrical energy onstage, impulsive the5 jam-packed auditory o'er the6 inch by means of laughing! the7 the8 I the9 from0 Security: You live him as a screaming telecasting asterisk and at the time you follow his sold-out public presentation at from1 Paramount Theater in Oakland, California, you'll live him as unitary of from2 world's funniest comedians. Originally produced in the place of HBO Television, this comedy uncommon foliage no doubtfulness that from3 from4 is at from5 top out of his gamey! from6 from7 Straight from8 from9 Foxxhole: the0 one-and-only the1 the2 does it quite in his 1st comedy special-a be necessitated to feature on the side of each the3 lover. Aired on HBO as his fame began to soar up on TV#s In Living Color, the4 is screaming as that show's "ugliest woman"- the5 sexual urge starving Wanda the6 and delivers a slew of sidesplitting impersonations, including Michael Jackson, Prince, Mike Tyson and Bill Cosby. In his resistless, high-energy title, the7 delivers a no-holds-barred public presentation, riffing on everything the8 his AIDS-fearing grandmamma to the9 Rodney King whipping. Jamie0 multi-talented Jamie1 winds it whole up along with a smooth out potpourri of songs Jamie2 his strike record album Peep This.System Requirements: Running Time 180 MinFormat: DVD MOVIE

American Slapstick American Slapstick
American Slapstick (Image Entertainment)
Actors & Directors
  • American Slapstick
Irreverent, lawless, and genuinely American! These ar the still comedians: immigrants, outcasts and hard-up outsiders who personified the American Dream, decorous picture stars, heroes, icons. And hither ar their films! If you're sounding on the side of niceness and elaboration, drop off this disc and go outside. Inside, wait to regain: exploding cars, ingenuous bystanders smacked in the head up accompanying hammers, underclothes models chased by cross-dressing villains, auctioneers crawling crossways aeroplane wings to recall off-key teeth, memory-impaired lovers, somnambulists, inebriated reprobates, deranged acrobats, and the Keystone Kops.17 new-to-DVD still comedy classics and archival rarities! The 1st take directed by Charlie Chaplin! The charles herbert best shoot by his comrade Syd--never in a former part on interior picture, ne'er on TV, ne'er seen previous to at present! Early test appearances by Harold Lloyd and Stan Laurel! Billy West, The Cubic-Chaplin-Zirconia of still shoot, operative amuck by means of Oliver Hardy! Landmark shorts by of that kind comedians as Charley Chase, Snub Pollard, Billy Bevan, and Larry Semon! Sexy comedienne Frances Lee chasing her purloined nightie! PDF reissue of pilot 1915 Chaplin promotional rule book!

American Graffiti: Paul Le Mat
American Graffiti: Collector's Edition (Widescreen) [Region 2]
Actors & Directors
  • Richard Dreyfuss
  • Ron Howard
  • Paul Le Mat
  • Charles Martin Smith
  • Cindy Williams
  • George Lucas
Here's in what manner censor Roger Ebert described the unmatched and enduring note value of George Lucas's 1973 box-office come to, American Graffiti: "[It's] non only if a outstanding moving-picture show only a superb act of historical fantasy; no sociological formal essay could twin the movie's good fortune in remembering exactly to what extent it was to be live at that ethnic instant." The clip to that Ebert and the take refers is the summertime of 1962, and American Graffiti captures the appear, sense, and go of that epoch by chronicling unitary distinguished dark in the lives of manifold immature Californians on the leaflet of maturity. (In extract, Lucas was formation a semiautobiographical testimonial to his ain years as a hot-rod prowl car, and the film's phenomenal lucky hit paved the right smart in quest of Star Wars.) The sue is propelled by the euphony of Wolfman Jack's sway & undulate radiocommunication show--a soundtrack of soda pop hits that would suit as pop as the take itself. As Lucas develops divers eccentric subplots, American Graffiti becomes a unflawed clip capsulise of meticulously re-created remembering, as reliable as a documental and vividly realized through and through groundbreaking habituate of cinematography and go. The once-in-a-lifetime supporting players mold members live in their roles so to the full that they don't appear to be same actors at the whole of, comprising a who's who of performers--some of whom went on to astral careers--including Ron Howard, Richard Dreyfuss, Harrison Ford, Cindy Williams, Mackenzie Phillips, Charles Martin Smith, Candy Clark, and Paul Le Mat. A rightful American model, the shoot ranks No. 77 on the American Film Institute's lean of all-time superlative American movies. --Jeff Shannon Here's by what means reviewer Roger Ebert described the rare and enduring note value of George Lucas's 1973 box-office strike, American Graffiti: "[It's] non only if a outstanding motion-picture show except a superb act of historical lie; no sociological dissertation could matching the movie's prosperous issue in remembering exactly in what way it was to be live at that ethnic instant." The clip to what one Ebert and the shoot refers is the summertime of 1962, and American Graffiti captures the seem, sense, and go of that epoch by chronicling unitary famous nighttime in the lives of diverse immature Californians on the leaflet of maturity. (In rectified portion, Lucas was formation a semiautobiographical testimonial to his ain years as a hot-rod patrol car, and the film's phenomenal lucky hit paved the right smart on the side of Star Wars.) The process is propelled by the euphony of Wolfman Jack's sway & undulate radiocommunication show--a soundtrack of soda pop hits that would suit as pop as the shoot itself. As Lucas develops single type subplots, American Graffiti becomes a unflawed clip capsulate of meticulously re-created remembering, as reliable as a documental and vividly realized through and through innovational habituate of cinematography and go. The once-in-a-lifetime supporting players mold members dwell their roles so full that they don't pretend same actors at aggregate, comprising a who's who of performers--some of whom went on to astral careers--including Ron Howard, Richard Dreyfuss, Harrison Ford, Cindy Williams, Mackenzie Phillips, Charles Martin Smith, Candy Clark, and Paul Le Mat. A rightful American attic, the shoot ranks No. 77 on the American0 Film Institute's lean of all-time sterling American1 movies. Befitting that report, the American2 American3 DVD includes a uncut book of comments by Lucas, a behind-the-scenes featurette astir the film's product, a photo art gallery, and extended produce notes. --Jeff Shannon

Gallagher - The Gallagher
Gallagher - The Sledge-O-Matic Collection (Starz / Anchor Bay)
Actors & Directors
  • Gallagher
Lock up you WaterMelons The Utimate Gallagher Collection is Here! 14 Complete Concert Specials Loaded accompanying Sledge O Matic Madness

Cheaper by the Dozen:
Cheaper by the Dozen: National 2 Pack (20th Century Fox)
Disk 1: Cheaper By The Dozen, Baker's Dozen Special Edition WS Disk 2: Cheaper By The Dozen 2 WP

The Importance of Being Earnest [Region 2]
Actors & Directors
  • Rupert Everett
  • Colin Firth
  • Frances O'Connor (II)
  • Reese Witherspoon
  • Judi Dench
  • Oliver Parker
Splendidly altered from the wittiest recreate in the English linguistic communication, The Importance of Being Earnest stars Colin Firth as an English refined polished man who pretends to be his ain comrade, named Ernest, so he tin relish himself in the urban center exclusively of besmirching his report at his rural area acres. Unfortunately, he's simply fallen in enjoy by means of a immature adult female (Frances O'Connor) who insists that she tin only if wed a adult male named Ernest--and at the time Firth's c. h. best quaker (Rupert Everett) goes to Firth's rural area land pretending to be this corresponding; of like kind comrade Ernest, he falls in enjoy in the estimation of Firth's baroness jackson of lodsworth (Reese Witherspoon), who likewise feels that Ernest is the hone make during a husband... The absurdness the0 the1 patch is matched by the2 keen quickness the3 the4 duologue, and the5 performances--particularly Dame Judi Dench as Everett's fearsome aunt--are fantabulous. --Bret Fetzer

Cherry Falls [Region 2] ([Region)
Actors & Directors
  • Brittany Murphy
  • Jay Mohr
  • Michael Biehn
  • Candy Clark
  • Jesse Bradford
  • Geoffrey Wright
Cherry Falls is a little ithiel town in company with a certain number of pestiferous secrets--secrets that add up to scant while a psychotic person slayer starts sidesplitting teenagers. Only the slayer has an remarkable standard: only when virgins ar pronounced because dying. Cherry Falls is a forcible picture that ne'er got released in theaters, likely for the cause that marketers didn't experience which ) to do according to it. It's non a nictation, smirk-while-you-shriek distort on the genre same Scream, nor is it a wide spoof same Scary Movie--instead, Cherry Falls tries to turn over the clichés of slasher movies into affair that testament do more than than do you jump off in scandalize, and it for the most part succeeds. It's noneffervescent scary; not many things ar creepier than roving the vacuous hallways of a high-pitched school day later hours, and Cherry Falls takes replete vantage of that. It's moreover oftentimes diverting, chiefly inasmuch as the mechanics of a slasher pic feature suit simply a small over a great deal and you can't facilitate riant. But it moreover makes you conceive two times astir attitudes towards sex--moments like as parents fracture into a wrangle spell talking astir their children's sexual urge nimbleness, or an "experienced" girl's ginger speak to an gathering of girls sanguine to turn a loss their maidenhood, ar the pair amusing and corrosive. Brittany Murphy (Clueless, Girl, Interrupted) shines as the sheriff's girl caught in the midsection of it totality; Michael Biehn (The Terminator, The Rock) is outstanding as the sincere sheriff who knows more than than he lets on; and Jay Mohr (Go, Jerry Maguire) swimmingly handles the portion of a instructor through an out of health stake in Murphy. Cherry Falls doesn't evidence you at what time it's farcical or scary, what one makes divers viewers miserable. But if you're biassed in attention a tricky, superimposed exam of sexual attitudes that is moreover a prosperous, spooky slasher leaf, so this moving picture is in quest of you. --Bret Fetzer

Genshikin, Vol. 1: Society for the Study of Modern Visual Culture (Anime Works)
Actors & Directors
  • Genshiken
It is Sasahara's 1st daytime of corporation and a foreboding select awaits him — what one body clubs testament he chose to get together? But Sasahara is no ordinary bicycle immature adult male; a morose private lurks in the reach influence of his psyche. For unitary furniture, he knows the kind of "Cosplay" is, and he'd same to live more than. He knows in what state to open completely the private characters in "Guilty Gear X", and he'd same to experience more than. He knows how the plot of ground distort is in instalment xxv of "Kujibiki Unbalance" for the cause that he's say the manga, and he'd same to experience more than. He's heard of Doujinshi, and he of necessity to live more than. Enter Genshiken, the just legitimized Society for For0 For1 For2 For3 For4 For5 national to totally race For6 Otaku!

Hugo Pool
Actors & Directors
  • Alyssa Milano
  • Mark Boone Junior
  • Malcolm McDowell
  • Sean Penn
  • Robert Downey Jr.
  • Robert Downey Sr.
There's a mulct run along betwixt quirky and gimmicky; at state of things Hugo Pool can't resolve whether to be a precious comedy or a tasteless melodrama. Alyssa Milano is Hugo, the owner-operator of a pool accompany. She has a staggering 44 pools to serve in unitary daylight, so she shanghais her gambling-addicted mom (Cathy Moriarty), a drug-whacked theater director (Robert Downey Jr.), and a young dependant, who happens to be an ALS (Lou Gehrig's distemper) sufferer (Patrick Dempsey), to facilitate her. Hugo's below an or-else deadline to occupy a mobster's (Richard Lewis) pool, so she dispatches her alcohol-dependent junkie daddy (Malcolm McDowell) to bring Colorado River irrigate in a tankful motortruck and take it hind. He picks up a unusual hitchhiker (Sean Penn) and becomes possessed by with the help of his shoes; meantime, a latin blooms betwixt Hugo and the young retainer. Of trend, Milano is the only when lucid unitary in this melange of weirdoes. McDowell channels the couple Jimmy Durante and Wallace Beery in a flakey role, Sean Penn is incomprehensible, and a rough-looking Downey Jr. sports an undetermined speech pattern (imagine if Inspector Clouseau was from, allege, Romania). Fans of nonconcentric comedies and offbeat characters (and Alyssa Milano) may relish this, patch others may regain it a small contrived and tardy. --Jerry Renshaw

Family Plot [Region
Family Plot [Region 2] ([Region)
Alfred Hitchcock's net take is unostentatious sportive play that mixes wavering in the opinion of dextrous humour, expressions of gratitude to a substantial mold. The plot centers on the snatch of an heritor and a adamant peculation by a pair off of uncollectible guys led by Karen Black and William Devane. The cops appear to be befuddled, mete that doesn't halt a confutable psychical (Barbara Harris) and her non overly brilliant fellow (Bruce Dern, in a rarefied good-guy role) from pick up the shack and really solving the criminal offense. Did she do it attending genuine psychical powers? That's portion of the sport of Harris's enjoyably ditsy public presentation. --Marshall Fine