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On DVD: “Where the Wild Things Are”
Where the Wild Things Are may be just what you need if you’re looking to watch a movie suitable for the family.
The film is based on the 1963 children’s book by Maurice Sendak, which you may remember from your childhood, or from having introduced to your own kids.
The book is about a boy named Max who fools around his home in a wolf costume. His mother is annoyed by his mischievous behavior and decides to send him to bed without… More »
Out on DVD: “2012”
Doom, gloom and natural disasters. If that’s what you’re looking for, then you may be interested in the 2009 film, 2012. The movie is based on the prophecies of the ancient Mayan calendar which states that the world will come to an end on December 21, 2012. Of course, in the film, everything falls apart in the year of 2012. It follows the life of Jackson Curtis (John Cusack) who tries to keep himself and his family alive… More »
Jersey Shore UNCENSORED: Season One
MTV’s reality show, Jersey Shore came out of nowhere. Honestly. Yet, it’s become an absolute hit and people love it! If you’re a fan of JS, or need to catch up on all of the drama then you’ll definitely like the fact that you can buy season one uncensored on DVD now. The season one DVD of Jersey Shore is only available exclusively through Amazon.com. It was also recently announced that the show was picked up for a… More »
Out on DVD: “The Informant!”
Now out on DVD is the 2009 film, The Informant!, which is perfect for someone looking for a dark comedy. The film is described as being “based on a real life tattle-tale.” It follows the story of Mark Whitacre who is entranced by the idea of helping the FBI in an investigation. He works in the agricultural industry working for Archer Daniels Midland, which is accused of price-fixing. He decides he wants to help the FBI by… More »
Out on DVD: “Everybody’s Fine”
Sit down and enjoy a nice comedy with the family this week. The film, Everybody’s Fine is now available on
It’s a remake of the Italian film, Stanna Tutti Benne and it stars a good cast. Appearing in the movie is Robert DeNiro, Kate Beckinsale, Drew Barrymore and Sam Rockwell.
It’s about a widowers who tries to fix his relationship with his troubled adult children. Traditionally, all of the children meet up together at their father’s home for the holidays, however, they… More »
On DVD Now: “Law Abiding Citizen”
Out this week on DVD and Blu-ray is Law Abiding Citizen, starring Gerard Butler and Jamie Foxx. Butler stars as Clyde Shelton, a man who witnesses his wife and family being murdered. The killer makes a deal with prosecutor Nick Rice (Jamie Foxx). The deal puts the accomplice, on death row, while the real murderer gets away with it. The truth comes out and Clyde issues a warning to prosecutor, Nick Rice to fix the justice system,… More »
Out on DVD: “Good Hair”
If you’re looking to watch something informative, interesting and funny, apparently, the film Good Hair might be a good choice for you. The film was produced and narrated by comedian Chris Rock, who also stars in the documentary. The film is a documentary about African American women’s hair, and the struggle to have what is referred to as “good hair.” He did a lot of research and went many places including beauty salons, hair styling conventions, barber shops… More »
First Season of “Southland” on DVD Today
If you missed out on the first season of the television show, Southland, then feel free to catch up on all the missed episodes. Season 1 is now available on DVD, which is great for those of you who want to relive the action all over again. The show follows the life of LAPD officers and has a nice mix of storyline, and police action. Among those on the team are Detective Lydia Adams (Regina King), Officer Ben… More »
Michael Jackson’s “This Is It” Released Today
After the late King of Pop, Michael Jackson, passed away at the age of 50 over the summer, it seemed like the world stopped in remembrance. He was working on a concert series, set to kick off eighteen days after his death. Though his death was tragic, there was some footage of Michael’s rehearsals that was put together and released for his fans under the title This Is It. The film has set the record for the… More »
DVD & Blu-ray on a single disc
Universal Studios Home Entertainment has invented a way to create a disc that plays DVD video on one side, and Blu-ray video on the other. It’s a two-fer that gives viewers a more versatile choice when it comes to buying their favorite movies.
The funny thing is, Universal attempted this exact same thing a while back when the company still supported the now-defunct HD-DVD format. So it’s not too surprising that they’d resurrect the idea now that they’ve thrown their weight… More »
How long until video hardware is obsolete?
VHS has gone the way of the dinosaur. DVD is on its way out. Blu-ray is the flavor of the month, but how long will that month last?
Netflix and iTunes already offer streaming movie rentals to computers and game consoles, and more and more DVD and Blu-ray players are coming equipped with the ability to stream video from online services. Today, Best Buy announced that it’s adding CinemaNow’s DVD streaming service to “every Web-connected device” the retail chain sells.
So I… More »
Fair Use Just Isn’t Fair Anymore
I’m not sure if you’ve been paying attention or not, or perhaps don’t even care. If you don’t care, you might want to start paying attention, because at some point recent changes to the Digital Millennium Copyright Act may make you pay for your own content multiple times.
With the recent changes software companies are being told they can’t produce software that would let consumers make copies of the DVD’s they’ve already purchased. You might think that makes sense, but have… More »
Introducing Swaptree
Computers games only cost between $20 to $40 USD but in this economic recession, it is best to save money here and there. Games are luxury costs and to help you manage expenses, you can use swaptree. Swaptree allows you to post PC games you want to get rid of and you can also post the list of games you want. The algorithm of Swaptree would do all the calculations and make recommendations on the swapping… More »
Xbox Finally Takes Advantage of Need for Family Fun
Image: Xbox.com Website Product Review Microsoft and Xbox have finally taken advantage of what a game console in the living room can mean to a family that enjoys spending time together and using technology. A few months ago I was thinking about how gaming consoles could really be taking advantage of an area that to me seems obvious. You’ve got the ability to have four controllers, why not make more games that let 4 people… More »
So, you think you know Windows?
If you’re like me, you’ve been using Windows since it was 3.1. You were amazed at the difference between 3.1 and 95, 98 was your average upgrade, you never really understood Me, and XP has been a pretty great ride.
If I am correct, and you are like that, then you’re probably really looking forward to the final release of Vista aren’t you? Although, you’re guess is as good as mine as to when that day will actually occur.
So, with all… More »