DVD Releases for August 19th

Posted under: Movies, TV and Anime, DVD Releases
By: Johnny Manf on August 19, 2008 at 8:34 am

Street KingsProm Night
Miss Pettigrew Lives For A DayThe Life Before Her EyesDeal

Street Kings – Keanu Reeves is a veteran cop whose partner is murdered by two gang members. So he is forced to take it upon himself to go on a reckless quest through the streets of LA to get revenge while his captain tries to control him. Also starring Forest Whitaker, Chris Evans and Hugh Laurie.

Prom Night – a remake of the 1980 horror flick of the same name. A group of high school students cause the accidental death of a young girl but the truth is never discovered so they go free. Years later, the man who witnessed them kill the girl is back for vengeance.

Miss Pettigrew Lives For A Day – a middle aged woman from London, played by Frances McDormand, is fired from her job. In an attempt to find new work she gets caught up in the crazy life of an American actress and singer, played by Amy Adams.

The Life Before Her Eyes – a young girl (Evan Rachel Wood) witnesses a Columbine-like event at her school and survives. Twenty years later she is a grown woman (Uma Thurman) and finds the traumatic events still taking a toll on her life.

Deal – an ex-gambler, played by Burt Reynolds, teaches a hot shot college kids some of his tips for playing cards. After a falling out, they both enter into the World Series of Poker where they are each other’s toughest competition.

Also hitting the shelves today is House MD Season 4, Gossip Girl Season 1, Dexter Season 2, Terminator: The Sarah Connor Chronicles Season 1, Justice League Season 1, Perry Mason Season 3, Transformers Season 1, Married With Children Season 9, The Scorpion King 2: Rise Of A Warrior starring UFC legend Randy Couture, Nixon SE, Best Of Both Worlds: Hannah Montana & Miley Cyrus, HBO movie Recount, and Dana Carvey’s latest comedy special Squatting Monkeys Tell No Lies.

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