Atomictown: Video Reviews
Published Thursday, Jul. 09, 2009

RENTALS

Published Wednesday, Jul. 08, 2009

Call it "Guerilla Arts." Watch an eventual 200 or people, dressed as travelers, burst out dancing to "Do Re Me" from "The Sound of Music" - in the middle of the Central Station of Antwerp, Belgium. The unsuspecting audience is at first bewildered, and then seems to enjoy the entertainment.

Published Wednesday, Jul. 08, 2009

These were the Top 10 DVD rentals at Redbox kiosks from June 29-July 5:

Published Tuesday, Jul. 07, 2009

"Nursery University" (NR, 2008, Docurama)

Published Tuesday, Jul. 07, 2009

RENTALS

Published Tuesday, Jul. 07, 2009

Following is a partial schedule of coming movies on DVD. Release dates are subject to change:

Published Tuesday, Jul. 07, 2009

Piracy, the video game industry's multi-billion dollar problem, may have met its match.

Published Tuesday, Jul. 07, 2009

A comedy showcasing two legends, "Grumpy Old Men" (Warner, 1993, $28.99), and a compelling science-fiction thriller, "Knowing" (Summit, 2009, $34.98), lead this week's lineup of new titles arriving on Blu-ray.

Published Tuesday, Jul. 07, 2009

The following games are scheduled for release this week, according to GameSpot.com:

Published Monday, Jul. 06, 2009

"This is a fortunate life," Garrison Keillor says in the opening moments of "Garrison Keillor: The Man on the Radio in the Red Shoes."

Published Monday, Jul. 06, 2009

After Kirk Douglas helped break the Hollywood blacklist by hiring the well-known radical Dalton Trumbo to write the screenplay for 1960's "Spartacus," Douglas teamed up again with Trumbo on "Lonely Are the Brave." But that excellent film from 1962, which Trumbo adapted from Edward Abbey's novel and stars Douglas as a cowboy who doesn't fit in with life in modern America, has long been hard to see.

Published Monday, Jul. 06, 2009

Tuesday's new DVD releases are heavy on the sci-fi and action - and that's a good thing.

Published Friday, Jul. 03, 2009

TWO LOVERS 3 stars (Magnolia Home Entertainment, '08) $29.98. 108 mins. A heartbroken man moves back into his parents' home where he falls for two women. With Joaquin Phoenix, Gwyneth Paltrow, Vinessa Shaw. R (profanity, some sexuality and brief drug use) (CC)

Published Thursday, Jul. 02, 2009

MYSIMS RACING

Published Thursday, Jul. 02, 2009

"The Legendary Starfy," starring the starfish prince of Pufftop Kingdom, is a mostly underwater adventure with a cute cast, crisp visuals and game play that doesn't feel like a rehash of other side-scrolling mascot adventures.

Published Thursday, Jul. 02, 2009

RENTALS

Published Wednesday, Jul. 01, 2009

These were the Top 10 DVD rentals at Redbox kiosks from June 22-28:

Published Tuesday, Jun. 30, 2009

"Eastbound & Down: The Complete First Season" (NR, 2009, HBO)

Published Tuesday, Jun. 30, 2009

RENTALS

Published Tuesday, Jun. 30, 2009

Following is a partial schedule of coming movies on DVD. Release dates are subject to change:

Published Tuesday, Jun. 30, 2009

When Oblivion and Doom meet, the Fallout is bound to yield surprises; and perhaps offer some insight into the future of the video game industry.

Published Tuesday, Jun. 30, 2009

Director Spike Lee's "Do the Right Thing" (Universal, 1989, $29.98) leads the small list of new titles arriving on Blu-ray this week.

Published Tuesday, Jun. 30, 2009

The following games are scheduled for release this week, according to GameSpot.com:

Published Monday, Jun. 29, 2009

The news that Warner Home Video was releasing a newly discovered version of Hal Ashby's early '80s gambling comedy, "Lookin' to Get Out," was reason to get excited. Ashby was the Oscar-winning editor of "In the Heat of the Night" and, later, the director of such timely, important and memorable films from the 1970s as "The Landlord," "Harold and Maude," "The Last Detail," "Shampoo," "Coming Home" and Being There."

Published Friday, Jun. 26, 2009

"Red Faction" was a decent shooter with an awesome gimmick.

Published Friday, Jun. 26, 2009

UP

Published Friday, Jun. 26, 2009

When one of the best (if not the best) films of 2008 opened in theaters, it was widely ignored.


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