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Showing posts with label Boardwalk Empire. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Boardwalk Empire. Show all posts

Sunday, May 24, 2015

Boardwalk Empire The Complete Series new on DVD and Blu-Ray

Product Description: Throughout its five-season run, the hit HBO series Boardwalk Empire stood "at the pinnacle of TV achievement" (Philadelphia Inquirer), garnering 18 Emmy Awards and critical accolades for its superb cast and its unfaltering attention to 1920s period detail. From Academy Award nominee and Emmy Award winner Terence Winter and Academy Award-winning director Martin Scorsese, the series chronicles the life and times of Enoch "Nucky" Thompson (Golden Globe winner Steve Buscemi) as he undergoes vicious power struggles and deals with opportunistic rivals - including Arnold Rothstein, Lucky Luciano and Al Capone - at a time when Prohibition proved to be a major catalyst in the rise of organized crime in America.

Find out more about this product after the jump (order links, extras, trailer etc.)

Thursday, January 15, 2015

Boardwalk Empire Volume 3 Soundtrack Various Artists
Composer
Various Artists

Total Time:
61:24

Label
ABKCO

Format:
CD, MP3

Release Date
October 27, 2014




Order links, audio samples and track list after the jump.

Thursday, December 11, 2014

Screen Actors Guild Nominations Birdman

The 2015 Screen Actors Guild nominations have been announced and Alejandro González Iñárritu's "Birdman" is off to a strong start this awards season. The film scored four SAG nominations including Leading Actor (Michael Keaton) and Male Supporting Role (Edward Norton). Close behind, with 3 nominations each, are "Boyhood", "The Imitation Game" and "The Theory of Everything". In the television categories "Modern Family" leads with four nominations and shows like "Boardwalk Empire", "Homeland", "Game of Thrones" and "House of Cards" each received three nominations. The 21st Annual SAG Awards will air on TNT and TBS on Sunday, January 25th at 8pm EST.

Read the full list of nominees after the jump.

Saturday, July 5, 2014

TV trailers for Boardwalk Empire Season 5 and The Killing Season 4

Two new trailers have been released for upcoming seasons of the TV series "Boardwalk Empire" and "The Killing".

For HBO's "Boardwalk Empire" this is the fifth and final season. The saga of Enoch 'Nucky' Thompson (Steve Buscemi) will get an appropriate ending during the course of these final episodes, although no details are available at this point regarding the story. Season 5 will premiere on HBO this September.

As for "The Killing", the fourth season will also be the last one for the troubled show starring Mireille Enos and Joel Kinnaman. Twice cancelled by AMC, the series will finally get closure thanks to Netflix. The fourth season will stream exclusively on Netflix starting August 1st.

Watch the trailers after the jump.

Wednesday, August 29, 2012



The third season of the award-winning HBO TV series produced by Martin Scorsese, "Boardwalk Empire" starts on September 16, 2012. Here is the first trailer for season 3.



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Tuesday, August 28, 2012

Battleship


Synopsis: The battle for Earth begins at sea in this epic action-adventure starring Liam Neeson, Taylor Kitsch, Rihanna, Alexander Skarsgard and Brooklyn Decker. An international naval coalition becomes the world's last hope for survival as they engage a hostile alien force of unimaginable strength. Ripping across sea, sky and land, Battleship is "a big bold blast" (MSN Movies), packed with spectacular visual effects and explosive action.

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DVD Special Features:
  • Preparing for Battle" featurette
  • "All Hands on Deck: The Cast" featurette
  • "Shooting at Sea" featurette
  • "All Aboard the Fleet " featurette
Blu-Ray Special Features (includes DVD extras):
  • Digital Copy and Ultraviolet
  • Alternate ending pre-visualization with commentary by Peter Berg
  • "The Visual Effects of Battleship" featurette
  • "All Access with Director Peter Berg" featurette
  • "USS Missouri VIP Tour" featurette
  • "Commander Pete" featurette
  • Alien Tech 3D Model Turntable Explosions


Boardwalk Empire - The Complete Second Season


Synopsis: Atlantic City, 1921. In a city whose fortunes have soared in the wake of Prohibition, Nucky Thompson is paying a steep price for wielding ultimate power in “the world’s playground.” Though the 1920 election is over, Nucky finds himself the target of a federal investigation for vote tampering – and an insurrection by those he counted among his closest allies. Steve Buscemi stars in the hit drama series that charts the continued rise of organized crime at the dawn of the Prohibition.

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DVD Special Features:
  • 6 Audio Commentaries
  • Episodic Previews/Recaps
  • Back to the Boardwalk
  • Season Two Promo Spot
  • New Characters
  • Updates to the Boardwalk
  • The Money Decade
  • Character Dossier
Blu-Ray Special Features (includes DVD extras):
  • Secrets of the Past: Storytelling in Episode 11
  • Living in 1921


The Pirates! Band of Misfits


Synopsis: Set sail for a fun-filled voyage of hilarious pirate antics with the biggest Band of Misfits on the seven seas! When the infamous Pirate Captain (Hugh Grant) is shunned once again by his rivals Black Bellamy (Jeremy Piven) and Liz Cutlass (Salma Hayek), he sets his sights to win the coveted Pirate of the Year Award! With his trusted "parrot" Polly and rag-tag crew at his side, Pirate Captain will need to battle a diabolical queen, save a young scientist and never lose sight of what a pirate loves best: Adventure!

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DVD Special Features:
  • So You Want To Be A Pirate? Short Film
  • Mr. Bobo's Flash Card Game
  • Commentary with Director Peter Lord, Co-Director Jeff Newitt and Editor Justin Krish
  • Printable Activity Pages
Blu-Ray Special Features (includes DVD Extras):
  • Pirate Disguise Dress-Up Game
  • From Stop to Motion" featurette
  • Creating the Bath Chase Sequence
  • Peter Lord Short Films


Think Like a Man


Synopsis: Four interconnected and diverse friends from a pick-up basketball league have their love lives shaken-up after the women they are pursuing buy Steve Harvey's book and start taking his advice to heart. For years women have been asking other women for advice when no one but another man can tell them how to find and keep a man. When the band of brothers find out that they have been betrayed by one of their own, they conspire to use the book's teachings to turn the tables. It's only when the truth is told by all parties that the couples finally get together for true love.

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DVD Special Features:
  • None
Blu-Ray Special Features:
  • "Bartender Lends Advice featurette
  • "The Guy Code" featurette
  • "Men vs. Women" featurette
  • "He Said, She Said" featurette
  • "Comedy Behind the Scenes" featurette
  • Gag reel


The Lucky One


Synopsis: Based on Nicholas Sparks' bestseller The Lucky One, Zac Efron stars alongside Taylor Schilling and Blythe Danner in this romantic drama directed by Academy Award-nominated writer/director Scott Hicks. U.S. Marine Sergeant Logan Thibault (Efron) returns from his third tour of duty in Iraq, with the one thing he credits with keeping him alive-a photograph he found of a woman he doesn't even know. Learning her name is Beth (Schilling) and where she lives, he shows up at her door, and ends up taking a job at her family-run local kennel. Despite her initial mistrust and the complications in her life, a romance develops between them, giving Logan hope that Beth could be much more than his good luck charm.

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DVD Special Features:
  • UltraViolet Digital Copy
  • "Zac Efron Becomes a Marine" featurette
Blu-Ray Special Features (includes DVD extras):
  • "Zac and Taylor's Amazing Chemistry" featurette
  • "Watch The Sparks Fly - The Romantic World Of The Lucky One" featurette


Darling Companion


Synopsis: In Darling Companion, Beth (Diane Keaton) saves a bedraggled lost dog from the side of the freeway on a wintry day in Denver. Struggling with her distracted, self-involved husband Joseph (Kevin Kline) and an empty nest at home, Beth forms a special bond with the rescued animal. When Joseph loses the dog after their daughter's (Elisabeth Moss) wedding at their vacation home in the Rockies, Beth, distraught and angry with Joseph, enlists the help of the few remaining guests (Dianne Wiest, Richard Jenkins, Mark Duplass) and a mysterious woman (Ayelet Zurer) in a frantic search.

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DVD & Blu-Ray Special Features:
  • Commentary with Lawrence & Meg Kasdan and Kevin Kline
  • "Darling Companion: Behind the Scenes" featurette
  • "Behind the Scenes: Lawrence Kasdan" featurette
  • "Finding Freeway: Dog People" featurette
  • "On the Red Carpet: New York Premiere" featurette




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Friday, July 20, 2012

The 2012 Emmy Nominations are in and they offer no real major surprises, as most of last year's award-friendly TV shows such as "Boardwalk Empire", "The Good Wife", "Modern Family", "Mad Men", "Game of Thrones", "Downton Abbey" and "Breaking Bad" have earned multiple noms across most categories (full list below). The new series debuting this year at the Emmys are "Homeland" and "American Horror Story", the latter being nominated in the TV Miniseries category alongside "Luther", which earned Idris Elba an Emmy nomination and a Golden Globe Award last year.

"Modern Family" is one of the biggest hits out there at the moment, earning no less than 8 major nominations and sweeping the acting categories, where pretty much the entire cast earned a nomination. Last year, the series took home the award for Outstanding Comedy Series and became one of the rare comedy shows to earn this honor two years in a row (ABC's second since "Taxi"). Will they go for lucky three and break the all-time record ?

After the jump, you can read the complete list of 2012 Emmy nominations.

Thursday, February 23, 2012

The 14th Annual Costume Designers Guild Awards announced its winners last night in an event hosted by Glee's Jane Lynch. In the film category, the Guild recognized "Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows Part 2", "The Girl With the Dragon Tattoo" and Madonna's "W.E", while the TV awards went to "Glee", "Boardwalk Empire" and "Downton Abbey". Kate Beckinsale and Clint Eastwood were given honorary awards. Below you can read a full list of Costume Designers Guild Awards winners :

Excellence in Contemporary Film
Trish Summerville - The Girl With the Dragon Tattoo

Excellence in Period Film
Arianne Phillips, W.E.

Excellence in Fantasy Film
Jany Temime, Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows — Part 2

Outstanding Contemporary Television Series
Lou Eyrich & Jennifer Eve, Glee

Outstanding Period/Fantasy Television Series
John A. Dunn, Lisa Padovani, Boardwalk Empire

Outstanding Made for Television Movie or Miniseries
Susannah Buxton, Downton Abbey

Excellence in Commercial Costume Designs
Roseanne Fiedler, Swiffer: “Country Dirt Cowgirl”

Lacoste Spotlight Award
Kate Beckinsale

DiSaronno Career Achievement in Film Award
Marlene Stewart

Career Achievement in Television Award
Lou Eyrich

Distinguished Collaborator Award
Deborah Hooper and Clint Eastwood

Service Award
Western Costume



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Sunday, January 22, 2012

"The Artist" scores another win on its road to the Oscars. The Producers Guild bestowed its top honor to the silent movie, after last Sunday it had won the Golden Globe for Best Comedy/Musical. "The Artist" won over a strong list of contenders : "The Descendants", "War Horse", "The Help", "The Ides of March", "Bridesmaids", "Hugo", "The Girl With the Dragon Tattoo", "Midnight in Paris" and "Moneyball".

Spielberg's "The Adventures of Tintin" won the award for Outstanding Producer of Animated Theatrical Motion Pictures. The competition in this category featured mostly sequels/prequels (Pixar's "Cars 2", Dreamwork's "Kung Fu Panda 2" and "Puss in Boots"), except for Gore Verbinski's "Rango". "Beats Rhymes & Life: The Travels of a Tribe Called Quest" won for Outstanding Producer of Documentary Theatrical Motion Pictures.

In television, "Downton Abbey" won for Long-Form Television (against HBO's "Mildred Pierce", "Cinema Verite and "Too Big To Fail"), "Modern Family" was victorious in the Episodic Television, Comedy category (for a second consecutive year beating out "Glee" and "30 Rock") and "Boardwalk Empire" secured the award for Episodic Television, Drama (faced with "The Good Wife", "Dexter", "Game of Thrones" and "Mad Men").



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Wednesday, January 11, 2012

Synopsis: From Terence Winter (Emmy®-winning writer on HBO's The Sopranos) and Oscar®-winning director Martin Scorsese, Boardwalk Empire is set in Atlantic City in 1920 at the dawn of Prohibition. The series chronicles the life and times of Enoch Nucky Thompson (Steve Buscemi), the city treasurer whose double role as politician and bootlegger makes him the city's undisputed czar at a time when illegal alcohol has opened up highly lucrative opportunities for rumrunners and distributors. In a city defined by notorious backroom politics and vicious power struggles, Nucky must contend with ambitious underlings, relentless Feds, rival gangsters -- including Arnold Rothstein, Lucky Luciano and Al Capone -- and his own appetite for women, profits, and power..

Monday, September 19, 2011

Ty Burrell and Julie Bowen
On Sunday night the winners of the 2011 Emmy Awards were announced. Last night's ceremony handed out awards for major categories, while the more technical awards were presented on September 10th. Among the big winners last night were "Modern Family", which took home five awards, including Outstanding Comedy Series, Writing for a Comedy Series and both Supporting awards (Julie Bowen and Ty Burrell). Thus, "Modern Family" has become one of the rare comedy series to win the big one two years in a row (ABC's second since "Taxi").

Outstanding Dramatic Series was won by "Mad Men", although the popular series did not win in any of the other categories in which it was nominated. It did, however, win one Creative Arts award on September 10th. "Mad Men" was originally nominated in 19 categories. Kate Winslet and Guy Pearce won awards for Best Lead Actress and Best Supporting Actor, respectively, for the miniseries "Mildred Pierce". The TV movie did not however win for Best Miniseries. That award went to the british movie "Downtown Abbey", which also won for Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Miniseries (Maggie Smith) and Writing.

Outstanding Lead Actor in a Miniseries went to Barry Pepper for his portrayal of Bobby Kennedy in "The Kennedys". Outstanding Lead Actor in a Drama series went to Kyle Chandler for "Friday Night Lights" and Outstanding Lead Actress in a Drama Series was won by Julianna Marguiles for "The Good Wife". "Boardwalk Empire" only picked up the award for Best Directing, which went to Martin Scorsese for the Pilot episode. The gangster drama series did win 10 Creative Arts awards, which is pretty good for its first season.

After the jump you can find all the winners both from last night's ceremony and from the September 10th Creative Awards.

Monday, August 22, 2011



HBO released an official trailer and a behind-the-scenes featurette for season two of the acclaimed TV series "Boardwalk Empire". The second season starts on the 25th of September. The series, produced by Martin Scorsese ("Casino", "Goodfellas") and Terence Winter ("The Sopranos"), follows the life of Nucky Thompson, a fictionalized version of Enoch L. Johnson, ruler of Atlantic City, politician and gangster, who rose to power during the years of the prohibition. The series is based on a chapter from the book "Boardwalk Empire: The Birth, High Times, and Corruption of Atlantic City", written by Nelson Johnson. Winner of two Golden Globes for Best Performance by an Actor in a Television Series - Drama and Best Television Series - Drama.





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