New on Blu-ray: SOMETHING'S GOTTA GIVE (2003) Starring Jack Nicholson and Diane Keaton

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Product Description: Harry Sanborn, a perennial playboy, develops chest pains during a romantic weekend with his latest infatuation Marin at her mother's beach house. He winds up being nursed by Marin's reluctant mother Erica Barry, a successful divorced New York playwright, and develops more heart pangs the romantic kind for her. But some habits die hard. When Harry hesitates, his charming doctor steps in and starts to pursue Erica. Harry, who has always had the world on a string, finds his life unraveling.

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New on Blu-ray & 4K Ultra HD: THE MAN WHO WASN'T THERE (2001) - Criterion Collection

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Product Description: The Coen brothers peer into the existential abyss of the atomic age in this coolly riveting, drolly profound noir thriller. In a performance of masterfully calibrated understatement, Billy Bob Thornton stars as a disaffected barber in 1940s California whose suspicion that his wife (Frances McDormand) is cheating on him leads him down a crooked path of blackmail and murder. Fusing the expressionistic black and white and hard-boiled poetry of classic noir with their own idiosyncratic feeling for sinister, surreal Americana, Joel and Ethan Coen craft an arresting vision of the cruelty of fate and the mystery of our place in the cosmos.

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DVD & Blu-ray: WOMEN TALKING (2022) Starring Rooney Mara, Claire Foy & Jessie Buckley

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Product Description: In 2010, the women of an isolated religious community grapple with reconciling their reality with their faith. Based on the novel by Miriam Toews.

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New on Blu-ray: AEON FLUX (2005) Starring Charlize Theron - Reissue

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Product Description: Academy Award®-winner* Charlize Theron stars as Aeon Flux, the underground operative fighting totalitarian rule in 25th-century Earth’s last living city. Aeon is the rebels’ best hope of overthrowing the oppressively sterile, “perfect” society. But while on assignment to gun down the government’s leader, Aeon uncovers a web of startling secrets that could completely change the world’s future in this gripping sci-fi action thriller based on the ground-breaking MTV animated series. *Actress in a leading role, Monster, 2003

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THE TRAGEDY OF MACBETH (2021) - Trailers, Featurette, Images and Poster

"The Tragedy of Macbeth" is a historical thriller written and directed by Joel Coen based on the play "Macbeth" by William Shakespeare. This is the first film directed by one of the Coen brothers, without the other's involvement. The cast features Denzel Washington, Frances McDormand, Bertie Carvel, Alex Hassell, Corey Hawkins, Harry Melling, Kathryn Hunter, and Brendan Gleeson. The film opened in select theaters on December 25, 2021, and was released via streaming by Apple TV+ on January 14, 2022.

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Blu-ray & 4K Ultra HD: ALMOST FAMOUS (2000) - Paramount Presents

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Product Description: Director/Writer Cameron Crowe won an Oscar for this deeply personal and universally entertaining coming-of-age story, following a 15-year-old journalist on the road with an up-and-coming rock band in the early 1970s. Presented here in a meticulously remastered limited-edition Blu-ray, from a new 4K film transfer, are both cuts of the acclaimed film. All new, and “greatest hits,” special features offer an extensive backstage pass into the creative process with extended scenes, rock-school sessions, the casting, the costumes, and an array “odds and sods.”

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Oscars 2021 Winners: The Complete List

The winners of the 93rd annual Academy Awards have been revealed. In an unusual move, the Best Picture category was no longer the last to be presented. Instead, the ceremony was capped by the Best Actress and Actor awards.

Searchlight's "Nomadland" won top honors, taking home trophies for Best Picture, Director (Chloe Zhao) and Actress (Frances McDormand). Even though Chadwick Boseman was thought to be the favorite for Best Actor, the statuette went to Anthony Hopkins for "The Father".

Other winners include "Judas and the Black Messiah", "Mank", "Ma Rainey's Black Bottom", "Sound of Metal" and "Soul", with two awards each.

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BAFTA Film Awards 2021 Winners: The Complete List

The winners of the BAFTA film awards were presented over the weekend. Pretty much as expected, the drama "Nomadland" won top honors, nabbing four wins for Best Film, Director (Chloe Zhao), Leading Actress (Frances McDormand) and Cinematography. Zhao is only the second woman ever to win BAFTA's directing trophy.

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NOMADLAND (2020) - Trailers, Clips, Featurettes, Images and Posters

"Nomadland" is a drama directed, written, edited and produced by Chloe Zhao ("The Rider", "Eternals") based on the 2017 non-fiction book "Nomadland: Surviving America in the Twenty-First Century".

Frances McDormand stars as a woman who embarks on a journey through the American West after losing her job due to the economic recession, and lives as a van-dwelling modern-day nomad. The film also stars David Strathairn, Linda May and Bob Wells.

"Nomadland" premiered at the 2020 Venice Film Festival where it won the Golden Lion. It was released via streaming on December 4, 2020, and select theaters on January 29, 2021. On February 19, 2021 it was released in theaters and digitally on Hulu.

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New on Blu-ray: WONDER BOYS (2000) Starring Michael Douglas, Tobey Maguire and Robert Downey Jr.

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Product Description: FOR THE FIRST TIME ON BLU-RAY! FEATURING BEHIND THE SCENES INTERVIEWS, "THINGS HAVE CHANGED" MUSIC VIDEO, AND MORE! Pittsburgh college professor Grady Tripp is currently single following his divorce from his third wife. After publishing an acclaimed first novel, he's sidelined by a severe case of writer's block. On top of everything else, his affair with one of the (married) chancellors at the university, has resulted in her pregnancy. This often humorous tale of hopes and dreams is based on the bestselling novel by Michael Chabon and features an all-star cast with wonderous chemistry.

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DVD & Blu-ray: GOOD OMENS Miniseries Starring David Tennant and Michael Sheen

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Product Description: The End of the World is coming. A fussy Angel (played by Michael Sheen) and a loose-living Demon (David Tennant) who've become overly fond of life on Earth are forced to form an unlikely alliance to stop Armageddon.

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New on Blu-ray: MISSISSIPPI BURNING (1988) Starring Gene Hackman and Willem Dafoe

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Product Description: Brand New HD Master – From a 4K Scan of the Original Camera Negative! Screen greats Gene Hackman (Unforgiven, The Package) and Willem Dafoe (Platoon, To Live and Die in L.A.) co-star in this masterpiece directed by legendary filmmaker Alan Parker (Midnight Express, Angel Heart). Mississippi Burning ranks as one of the most potent and insightful views of racial turmoil ever filmed. Nominated for six Oscars®* and winner of an Academy Award® for Best Cinematography (Peter Biziou, The Truman Show), this emotionally charged film vividly captures a crucial chapter in American history. In Jessup County, 1964, as three civil rights activists drive down a desolate stretch of highway, headlights ominously draw near. Telling each other to stay calm, they have no way of knowing that in minutes they will disappear into the night and spark one of the most explosive murder investigations in history. Enter straight-laced Ward (Dafoe) and deceptively easy-going Anderson (Hackman). Can these two philosophically opposed FBI agents overcome their differences and uncover the chilling mystery of a small Ku Klux Klan-ridden community before it tears itself apart? The amazing cast includes Frances McDormand (Fargo), R. Lee Ermey (Full Metal Jacket), Brad Dourif (One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest) and Michael Rooker (Henry: Portrait of a Serial Killer).

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GOOD OMENS Series Trailers, Clips, Featurettes, Images and Posters

A co-production between Amazon Studios and BBC Studios, "Good Omens" is fantasy comedy series created by Neil Gaiman and directed by Douglas Mackinnon, based on Gaiman and Terry Pratchett's 1990 novel "Good Omens: The Nice and Accurate Prophecies of Agnes Nutter, Witch".

The show is set in 2018 and it follows a demon (David Tennant) and an angel (Michael Sheen), who, being accustomed to their luxurious lifestyles on Earth, seek to prevent the coming of the antichrist and the impending Armageddon. The cast also includes Jon Hamm, Anne Maxwell Martin, Josie Lawrence, Frances McDormand, Ned Dennehy, Nick Offerman, Miranda Richardson, Adria Arjona, Derek Jacobi and Mireille Enos, and it features the voices of Benedict Cumberbatch and Brian Cox.

"Good Omens" was released on May 31, 2019 on Amazon Prime Video, and will also air weekly on BBC Two at a later date.

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Benedict Cumberbatch to Play Satan in Amazon's GOOD OMENS

Benedict Cumberbatch has been cast as Satan in the upcoming Amazon series "Good Omens", which is based on the 1990 novel of the same name by Neil Gaiman and Terry Pratchett. The actor will be voicing the character that Gaiman has revealed will be a "giant animated Satan". Cumberbatch's performance will appear in episode 6 of the series. "Good Omens" is set to premiere on May 31.

The story, which is described as "equal parts humor and horror, fantasy and drama", is set in the modern day when the Apocalypse is near and Final Judgment is set to descend upon humanity. The armies of Good and Evil are amassing, Atlantis is rising, and tempers are flaring. Everything appears to be going according to Divine Plan — except that Aziraphale, a somewhat fussy angel, and Crowley, a fast-living demon, are not looking forward to the coming war, and someone seems to have misplaced the Antichrist.

The show's cast alredy includes David Tennant, Michael Sheen, Frances McDormand (as the voice of God), Jon Hamm (as the angel Gabriel), Nick Offerman, Miranda Richardson and Michael McKean. Gaiman adapted all six episodes of the series and also serves as showrunner.

Amazon has released the opening title sequence and you can watch it below:

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Oscar Winners 2018: The Complete List

After a predictable and mostly dull ceremony hosted by a bland Jimmy Kimmel, we finally have the winners of the 90th Annual Academy Awards.

The big winner was Guillermo del Toro's highly acclaimed fantasy romance "The Shape of Water" with trophies for Best Picture, Director, Production Design and Score. It was followed closely by Christopher Nolan's "Dunkirk" with three (Editing, Sound Editing and Sound Mixing).

In the acting categories, everything went as expected with Gary Oldman, Frances McDormand, Sam Rockwell and Allison Janney picking up awards.

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2018 Independent Spirit Awards: Complete Winners List

The winners of the 2018 Independent Spirit Awards have been announced. The big winner was Jordan Peele's "Get Out", which won Best Film and Director. Since the Spirit Awards have correctly predicted the Oscar Best Picture winner in the last two years, it's raised some hopes that this year Peele's directorial debut could pull off a surprise.

There were no surprises in the acting categories, however. Frances McDormand, Gary Oldman, Sam Rockwell and Allison Janey, all Oscar favorites, walked away with prizes. "The Big Sick" and "Lady Bird" won screenplay awards.

This year's Independent Spirit Awards ceremony was hosted by Nick Kroll and John Mulaney.

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New on DVD and Blu-ray: THREE BILLBOARDS OUTSIDE EBBING, MISSOURI (2017)

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Product Description: Award-winning actress Frances McDormand (Fargo) delivers a stunningly powerful performance in this darkly comic drama that has been hailed as one of the year's best films. A murdered girl's defiant mother (McDormand) boldly paints three local signs with a controversial message, igniting a furious battle with a volatile cop (Sam Rockwell) and the town's revered chief of police (Woody Harrelson).

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2018 Golden Globes Winners: THREE BILLBOARDS, LADY BIRD and BIG LITTLE LIES Take Home Top Honors

The winners of the 75th Golden Globes have been announced in a ceremony hosted by Seth Meyers. The big winners were "Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri" with four trophies (Best Drama, Screenplay, Actress and Supporting Actor) and "Lady Bird" with two awards (Best Comedy/Musical, Actress). Gary Oldman won for his riveting turn as Winston Churchill in "Darkest Hour" in the drama category, while James Franco took home a Golden Globe in the comedy/musical category for his role in "The Disaster Artist".

In the television categories the top shows where "The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel" for comedy and "The Handmaid's Tale" for drama. The leads of those two shows, Rachel Brosnahan and Elisabeth Moss, also took home awards for their highly acclaimed roles. The award for best miniseries went to HBO's "Big Little Lies", which scored four wins, including Best Actress for Nicole Kidman.

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THREE BILLBOARDS OUTSIDE EBBING, MISSOURI Trailers, Clips, Featurettes, Images and Posters

"Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri" is a dark comedy from "In Bruges" writer/director Martin McDonagh that stars Frances McDormand as Mildred Hayes, a grieving mother whose daughter was raped and murdered. After the police failed to produce a single suspect for the crime, Mildred takes matters into her own hands and rents three abandoned billboards outside her hometown of Ebbing, Missouri on which she writes a sequence of chilling words: "Raped while dying" ... "And still no arrests," ... "How come, Chief Willoughby ?". Her initiative does not go unanswered, setting off a chain reaction within the small town that threatens to end in violence.

The cast also includes Woody Harrelson, Sam Rockwell, Lucas Hedges, Abbie Cornish, Zeljko Ivanek, John Hawkes and Samara Weaving.

"Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri" opened in limited release on November 10th, 2017 and received universally positive reviews from critics, who praised the entire cast's performances and McDonagh's writing and direction. The film also earned $322,168 from just four theaters, the third best performance of a limited release in 2017.

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DVD & Blu-ray: HAIL, CAESAR! (2016)

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Product Description: Four-time Oscar-winning filmmakers Joel and Ethan Coen (No Country for Old Men, Fargo) write and direct Hail, Caesar!, an all-star comedy set during the latter years of Hollywood's Golden Age. Starring Josh Brolin, George Clooney, Alden Ehrenreich, Ralph Fiennes, Jonah Hill, Scarlett Johansson, Frances McDormand, Tilda Swinton, and Channing Tatum, Hail, Caesar! follows a single day in the life of a studio fixer who is presented with plenty of problems to fix.

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