Film Fresh - super hero

Iron Man

maint — Mon, 09 Nov 2009 06:00:00 +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).

List Price: $19.99

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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

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

Price: $13.99

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Superman/Batman: Public Enemies

maint — Fri, 30 Oct 2009 23:13:48 +0000

$17.99

A desperate solution for a troubled country: Lex Luthor for President with the Justice League in the service of the government. Only Batman and Superman stand against the new regime -- and their disloyalty proves to be exactly what Luthor intended. Using their outcast status to instigate a scandal against Superman, Luthor finally tastes a victory in his vendetta against The Man of Steel. From Executive Producer Bruce Timm and voiced by the cast from both hit "Batman" and "Superman" animated TV series including Kevin Conroy, Tim Daly and Clancy Brown, this DC Universe Original Animated Movie of Jeph Loeb and Ed McGuinness's popular graphic novel seethes with political intrigue and action-packed battles between heroes all believing they're on the right side of the law.

List Price: $24.95

Film details

Format:

Widescreen

http://efilmcritic.com/review.php?movie=19885

Review quote:

"DC Comics fans will be left giddy from the parade of superhero and supervillain cameos." --Mel Valentin; EFILMCRITIC.COM

Year:

2009

Length:

75min

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Dakota Skye

maint — Mon, 19 Oct 2009 23:34:40 +0000

$19.99

Dakota Skye (Boylan) has a superhero talent to match her impressive name: she can tell when anyone is lying to her. However, she hates her "gift," and teen apathy is starting to overtake her. The only person who can bring her out of her trouble isn't her boyfriend -- it's his best friend.

List Price: $24.98

Film details

Format:

Widescreen

Awards – Won:

Best Narrative Feature, 2008 Charlotte Film Festival

Best Screenplay, 2008 Phoenix Fil Festival

Year:

2008

Length:

89min

Price: $19.99

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Watchmen

maint — Wed, 26 Aug 2009 03:28:43 +0000

$19.99

Someone's killing our superheroes. The year is 1985 and super heroes have banded together to respond to the murder of one of their own. They soon uncover a sinister plot that puts all humanity in grave danger. The super heroes fight to stop the impending doom, only to find themselves a target for annihilation. But if our super heroes are gone, who will save us?

List Price: $24.95

Film details

Trailer:

SNYD01.mp4

Format:

Widescreen

Awards – Nominated:

Choice Movie Actress: Action/Adventure (Ackerman), 2009 Teen Choice Awards

Awards – Won:

BMI Film Music Award, 2009 BMI Film & TV Awards

http://www.time.com/time/arts/article/0,8599,1883200,00.html

Review quote:

"[WATCHMEN] proves again that the action movie is where the best young Hollywood brains have gone to bring flesh to their fantasies." -- Richard Corliss, TIME

Year:

2009

Length:

162min

Price: $19.99

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Super Capers

maint — Wed, 12 Aug 2009 13:34:26 +0000

$17.99

An aspiring hero with no superpowers (Justin Whalin) joins forces with a bumbling crew of would-be caped crusaders in order to thrwart evil in this hilarious spoof of everyone's favorite superhero/sci-fi movies.

List Price: $19.98

Film details

Format:

Widescreen

Awards – Nominated:

Best Director, 2009 Cairo International Film Festival

Year:

2009

Length:

94min

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The Spirit

maint — Wed, 12 Aug 2009 13:33:55 +0000

$14.99

Above shadowy, crime-infested streets a masked avenger watches. Denny Colt (Macht) was one of Central City's finest cops until a gangster's bullet ended his life. Now Fate as brought him back from beyond as The Spirit, a street-hardened hero who faces off against seductive foes like the voluptuous Sand Saref (Mendes) and the alluring Silken Floss (Johansson). Then, of course there's his evil archenemy, The Octopus (Jackson), on a mission to wipe out The Spirit's beloved city while pursuing his own version of immortality in this graphic action-thriller!

List Price: $19.98

Film details

Format:

Fullscreen

Widescreen

http://www.usatoday.com/life/movies/reviews/2008-12-23-the-spirit_N.htm

Review quote:

"A campy adventure that provides some amusing, escapist fun." -- Claudia Puig, USA TODAY

Year:

2008

Length:

108min

Price: $14.99

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