Film Fresh - Gwyneth Paltrow

Sky Captain and the World of Tomorrow

maint — Mon, 17 Aug 2009 11:30:17 +0000

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If the world is in trouble and there's no one else to turn to, it's Sky Captain to the rescue! When mysterious giant robots begin attacking the streets of New York City, intrepid reporter Polly Perkins (Academy Award-winner Gwyneth Paltrow) is on the story and enlists the aid of ace aviator and old flame Joseph "Sky Captain" Sullivan (Academy Award nominee Jude Law). Their mission is to find out who's behind these killing machines and stop a plot to destroy the world before it's too late.

Film details

Trailer:

CONR01.mp4

Format:

Widescreen Special Collector's Edition

Awards – Nominated:

Best Science Fiction Film, Best Music, Best Supporting Actress (Jolie), Best Supporting Actor (Ribisi), 2005 Saturn Awards

Best Kiss (Paltrow, Law), 2005 MTV Movie Awards

Awards – Won:

Best Costumes, 2005 Saturn Awards

Best Visual Effects, 2005 Sierra Awards

Review:

http://www.ew.com/ew/article/0,,697507,00.html

Review quote:

"SKY CAPTAIN is a gorgeous, funny, and welcome novelty." -- Lisa Schwarzbaum, ENTERTAINMENT WEEKLY

Year:

2004

Length:

106min

DVD buy counter:

$9.99

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Iron Man

maint — Fri, 14 Aug 2009 05:00:00 +0000

$13.99

Suit up for action with Robert Downey, Jr. in the ultimate adventure movie you've been waiting for, IRON MAN! When jet-setting genius-industrialist Tony Stark is captured in enemy territory, he builds a high-tech suit of armor to escape. Now, he's on a mission to save the world as a hero who's built, not born, to be unlike any other. Co-starring Gwyneth Paltrow, Terrence Howard and Jeff Bridges, it's a fantastic, high-flying journey that is "hugely entertaining" (Joe Morgenstern, The Wall Street Journal).

Film details

Format:

Widescreen

Teaser:

Jet-setting genius-industrialist Tony Stark is captured in enemy territory, and so he builds a high-tech suit of armor to escape.

Awards – Nominated:

Best Achievement in Sound Editing, Best Achievement in Visual Effects, 2009 Academy Awards

Fantasy Films, 2009 Art Directors Guild

Awards – Won:

Visual Effects of the Year, 2008 Hollywood Film Festival

Best Film Editing, 2008 Satellite Awards

Review:

http://online.wsj.com/article/SB120968871765461373.html

Review quote:

"The gadgetry is absolutely dazzling, the action is mostly exhilarating, the comedy is scintillating and the whole enormous enterprise, spawned by Marvel comics, throbs with dramatic energy." -- Joe Morgenstern, THE WALL STREET JOURNAL

Year:

2008

Length:

125min

$13.99

Full download buy counter:

570

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Sliding Doors

maint — Wed, 12 Aug 2009 10:43:24 +0000

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The split-second moments that can take a life down one path instead of another form the tantalizing what if? In this delightful romantic comdey starring Gwyneth Paltrow. Paltrow plays London publicist Helen, effortlessly sliding between parallel storylines that show what happens if she does or does not catch a morning train back to her apartment. Love. Romantic entanglements. Deception. Trust. Friendship. Comedy. All comes into focus as the two stories shift back and forth, overlap, then surpisingly converge in "

Film details

Trailer:

HOWI01.mp4

Format:

Widescreen

Awards – Nominated:

Alexander Korda Award for Best British Film, 1999 BAFTA Awards

Awards – Won:

Best British Director, 1999 Empire Awards

Best Screenwriter, 1998 European Film Awards

Best Actress (Paltrow), 1999 Florida Film Critics Circle Awards

Review:

http://www.reelviews.net/php_review_template.php?identifier=356

Review quote:

"The script is shrewd and inventive, combining wit, romance, and intelligent melodrama into a crowd-pleasing whole. Its central theme offers an opportunity to ponder some of the more philosophical questions about the workings of the universe -- all while having a good time." -- James Berardinelli, REELVIEWS

Year:

1998

Length:

99min

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$9.99

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