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Personal: Movie, DVD and Video Reviews


Here are the DVD & Video releases for May 2008.

These do not include releases of classics, TV movies, and Direct-To-Video (which had never shown in cinemas).

The Advisories we include here are the one posted for that movie during cinematic release in our FoundLocally movie listings, so that parents can evaluate the movie they buy or rent for their families.

The Capsule Reviews are provided to help you a plot overview and names of leading actors, to help you decide that a movie is worth renting or buying.

The Star Ratings, are out of five and are our estimation of overall movie value fora general audience. (NOTE: items without stars were unrated by FoundLocally in theatrical releases)

Date

Title, Advisory & Capsule Review

April 29

Our Picks:
 
4

27 Dresses

107 Mins. Coarse language, some innuendo and sexuality.

4After being a bridesmaid 27 times, a young woman (Katherine Heigl) is conflicted when her sister becomes engaged to the man she's secretly in love with.

Beverly Hills 90210

TV: The Fourth Season

Cheers

TV: The Ninth Season

Sabrina

TV: The Complete Animated Series

The Adventures of Young Indiana Jones

TV: Volume Three Years of Change

The Diving Bell and the Butterfly

112 Mins. nudity, sexual content and some language. (English subtitles)

3.5The true story of Elle editor Jean-Dominique Bauby (Mathieu Amalric) who suffers a stroke and has to live with an almost totally paralyzed body with only his left eye not paralyzed.

The Golden Compass

113 Mins. Fantasy violence, and some religious metaphors, which some may find objectionable

3In a Jules Verne-esque parallel universe, a young girl (Dakota Blue Richards) journeys to the far North to save her best friend and other kidnapped children from terrible experiments by a mysterious organization (Nicole Kidman, Daniel Craig).

The Waltons

TV: The Complete Seventh Season

May 2008

May 06

Our Picks:
Bella

'Allo 'Allo: The Complete Series 8

TV Series

Bella

91 Mins. Thematic elements and brief disturbing images

3An international soccer star (Eduardo Verįstegui), who's career suddently ended, works as a cook in a Mexican restaurant in New York City, where he meets a beautiful waitress (Tammy Blanchard).

Bewitched

TV: The Complete Sixth Season

Crossing Jordan: Season 1

TV Series

Due South: Collector's Set

TV Series

First Sunday

96 Mins. Coarse language, some sexual humor, and brief drug references.

2.5Two petty criminals (Icd Cube, Katt WIlliams) bungle their plot to rip-off a local church, only to learn the error of their ways from the parishioners they're holding hostage.

Future Weapons Season 2

TV Series

I'm Not There

135 Mins. Coarse language, some sexuality and nudity

4Biopic about Bob Dylan, with six actors (including Cate Blanchett, Heath Ledger, Christian Bale, Richard Gere) each portraying a different aspect of the musician's life and work.

Over Her Dead Body

95 Mins. Some sexual content and language

3.5A ghost (Eva Longoria Parker) tries to sabotage a fresh blossoming relationship between her old flame (Paul Rudd) and his new, psychic girlfriend (Lake Bell).

P.S. I Love You

126 Mins. Sexual references and brief nudity

3A romantic comeday about a widow (Hilary Swank) discovers love letters written by her recently deceased husband (Gerard Butler) to guide her through the next chapter of her life.

Punky Brewster: Season 1, Volume 1

TV Series

The 4400

TV: The Fourth Season

The Hottie & the Nottie

90Mins. Crude and sexual content.

1A yong man (Joel Moore) moves to L.A. to track down a woman (Paris Hilton) he's been in love with since childhood, but must get past her ever-present, not-so-hot best friend (Christine Lakin)

The Invaders

TV: Season One

The New Adventures of Old Christine

TV: The Complete Second Season

May 13

Our Picks:
Mad Money Untraceable

American Idol 6th Season: Finale Performance Show

TV Series

Chase: 1st Season

TV Series

DNA: Complete Series 1 & 2

TV Series

Mad Money

104 Mins. Spme sexual material and language, and brief drug references

3.5 Three female janitors at the Federal Reserve (Queen Latifah, Diane Keaton, and Katie Holmes) conspire to steal a fortune in money scheduled to be destroyed.

Mission: Impossible - The Fourth TV Season

TV Series

One Missed Call

87 Mins. fItense sequences of violence and terror, frightening images, some sexual material and thematic elements.

2 Several people start receiving voice-mails from their future selves, which mention the date, time, and some of the details of their deaths.

Pink TV Volume 1: Behind the Scenes of Pink TV

TV Series

The Condemned

113 Mins. Pervasive brutal violence, coarse language.

3 An American (Stone Cold Steve Austin) awaiting the death penalty in a corrupt Central American prison is "purchased" by a wealthy TV producer and taken to a desolate island where ten condemned killers fight to the death, with freedom going to the sole survivor.

The Great Debaters

105 Mins. Coarse language, violence and some sexual content

3.5In 1935, a Texas College professor (Denzel Washington) trains his underdog student debatng team for a competition with Harvard University.

Two and a Half Men: The Complete Third Season

TV Series

Untraceable

84 Mins. Crude humor, mild language and action.

2.5 An FBI agent (Diane Lane) investigates a killer who flaunts and sensationalizes his crimes on the Internet.

Youth Without Youth

108 Mins. Sexual content, brief nudity, crude humor, language and a drug reference

3.5 A love story set in pre-WWII Europe before WWII, a timid professor (Bruno Ganz) is changed by a cataclysmic event and explores the mysteries of life.

May 20

Our Picks:
Transformers

24: Season One

TV Series

Cheerleader U: 1st Season

TV Series

Click

98 Mins. Coarse language, crude and sex-related humor, and some drug references.

4.5 A workaholic architect (Adam Sandler) who finds a universal remote that allows him to fast-forward and rewind to different parts of his life (including Kate Beckinsale), though ocassionally the remote overrules his choices.

Exes & Ohs: The Complete First Season

TV Series

Flushed Away

86 Mins. Crude humor and some language

3.5 Animated story of an "uptown" London rat that gets flushed down the toilet from his penthouse apartment, ending in the sewers and must adapt to a new and different way of life.

Letters from Iwo Jima

Graphic war violence

5 Clint Eastwood's look at the US invasion of Iwo Jima during World War II, from the perspective of the Japanese soldiers (Ken Watanabe & others) there.

National Treasure 2: Book of Secrets

95 Mins. Pervasive crude sexual content, some nudity and language

3.5A treasure hunter (Nicolas Cage) and his colleagues (Diane Kruger, Jon Voight...) search for the missing pages of John Wilkes Booth's diary, uncovers the first step unmasking a worldwide conspiracy.

NYPD Blue: Season 1

TV Series

Penn & Teller: Bullshit! The Complete Fifth Season

TV Series

Pokemon Season 1, Volume 4: Orange Island

TV Series

Strange Wilderness

87 Mins. Non-stop coarse language, drug use, crude and sexual humor.

1.5 Struggling animal adventure TV show hosts (Steve Zahn, Allen Covert) try to score ratings-boosting footage of Bigfoot in the wild.

The Bill Engvall Show: The Complete First Season

TV Series

TMNT: Ninja Tribunal

90 Mins. Animated action violence, some scary cartoon images and mild language.

2.5 The animated ninja-fighting adventures of four adolescent mutated turtles, who must stop an evil force that threatens to end the world. (Voices include Chris Evans, Sarah Michelle Gellar, Mako, Kevin Smith, Patrick Stewart)

Transformers

144 min. scenes depicting violence and carnage, intense actoipom

3 A war re-erupts on Earth between two robotic clans, the heroic Autobots and the evil Decepticons, leaving the fate of mankind (including Shia LaBeouf, Megan Fox, Josh Duhamel, Tyrese Gibson) hanging in the balance.

V for Vendetta

100 Mins. Grisly violence and torture, and some language.

3.5 A shadowy freedom fighter known as "V" fight against their totalitarian society, and saves a young girl (Natalie Portman) from prosecution who continues the fight.

May 27

Our Picks:
Rambo I'm Not  There

Adventures of the Black Stallion: Season 3

TV Series

Deadliest Catch: The Complete First Season

TV Series

Degrassi: Season 6

TV Series

Gangland: Complete Season 1

TV Series

Gunsmoke: The Second Season, Volume 2

TV Series

He-Man & The Masters of the Universe Volume 2

TV Series

Honeymooners in Color: Collection 3

TV Series

Intervention: Season 1 Then & Now

TV Series

Lipstick Jungle: Season One

TV Series

Monster Quest: The Complete Season One

TV Series

Rambo

93 Mins. Graphic bloody violence, sexual assaults, grisly images and language

From Thailand, John Rambo (Sylvester Stallone)leads a group of mercenaries up the Salween River to a Burmese village to track down and rescue some missing Christian aid workers, he had worked with.

Rawhide: The Third Season, Volume 1

TV Series

June 2008

June 03

Our Picks:

Children of Men

109 Mins. strong violence, language, some drug use and brief nudity

5 In a dim 2027 futureworld when people can no longer procreate, a former activist (Clive Owen) and urban terrorists (Julianne Moore) help transport a miraculously pregnant woman (Claire Hope Ashity) to a sanctuary so her child's birth may help scientists save the future of humankind.

CHiPs: The Complete Second Season

TV Series

Control

83 min

3.5 A profile of Ian Curtis (Sam Riley), the enigmatic singer of Joy Division whose personal, professional, and romantic troubles led him to commit suicide at the age of 23.

Dante's Cove: The Complete Third Season

TV Series

Flawless

108 Mins. Brief strong language.

2.5 A crime-drama set in swinging 1960s London, where a London Diamond Corporation executive (Demi Moore) is recruited by a long-time janitor (Michael Caine) to help him steal from their employer.

Ironside: Season 1, Volume 1

TV Series

Mannix: The First Season

TV Series

McHale's Navy: Season 1, Volume 1

TV Series

Meerkat Manor: Best of Season Two

TV Series

Meet the Spartans

84 Mins. Crude and sexual content throughout, coarse anguage & some comic violence.

2 A star-cameo-filled parody of the movie '300' in which the heroic, leather-clad Leonidas (Sean Maguire) and 13 fellow Spartans defend their homeland from the invadng Persian army that includes a hunchbacked Paris Hilton, and many others.

Miami Vice

90 Mins. Violence, sexuality, nudity and language.

3.5 Based on the 1980's TV action/drama, vice detectives Crockett and Tubbs (Colin Farrell, Jamie Foxx) personal and crime-fighting lives become dangerously intertwined.

Ozzie & Harriet Volume 1

TV Series

Semi-Pro

90 Mins. Crude and sexual content.

2Sports comedy, wherethe owner-coach-player (Will Ferrell) of the American Basketball Association's Flint Michigan Tropics, rallies his teammates (including Woodie Harrelson) to live their far-fetched NBA dreams.

The Eye

97 Mins. Some violence/terror and disturbing content

2.5 A young woman violinist (Jessica Alba) receives an eye transplant that also gave her the ability to see into the supernatural world.

Waist Deep

121 Mins. Some sexual content and coarse language. English Subtitles

3 An ex-convict (Tyrese Gibson) gets tangled up with a gang after his car is hijacked with his son inside.

Weeds: Season Three

TV Series

June 10

Our Picks:
The Bucket List  

7th Heaven: The Sixth Season

TV Series

American Gangster: The Complete Second Season

TV Series

Da Vinci's Inquest: Season 3

TV Series

Fantastic Four World's Greatest Heroes: Season 1

TV Series

Funny Games

123 Mins. Violent content, some adult themes and coarse language

4Two psychotic young men take a family (Naomi Watts, Tim Roth, Devon Gerahart) hostage in their cabin.

Hawaii Five-O: The Fourth Season

TV Series

Home Improvement: The Complete Eighth Season

TV Series

Jumper

100 Mins. Pervasive crude and sexual content, language, nudity and substance abuse.

3A young man (Hayden Christensen) with a gentic mutation that allows him to teleport himself anywhere and any time, but finds himself in a long-running war between "Jumpers" and those who have sworn to kill them.

The Bucket List

Coarse language, including a sexual reference.

3
Two terminally ill men (Jack Nicholson, Morgan Freeman) escape from a cancer ward and head off on a road trip with a wish list of to-dos before they die.

The Other Boleyn Girl

115 Mins, mature themes, some sexual content and violent images


3.5Two sisters (Natalie Portman & Scarlett Johansson) vie for the affections of King Henry VIII (Eric Bana).

Witless Protection

100 Mins. Pervasive language and some sexual humor.

2A small-town sheriff (Larry the Cable Guy) rescues a woman (Jenny McCarthy) he thinks is a kidnap victim but is the star witness in an upcoming white-collar crime trial, and now must try to protect both of them from those trying to "fix" the trial.




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