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DVDs released in June & July 2009 (Blu-Ray and SD)
Revolutionary Road [Blu-ray] [2008]Revolutionary Road [Blu-ray] [2008]
Buy new: £9.98 / Used from: £8.48
[Blu-ray] This drama about a married couple in the 1950s is directed by Winslet's husband, Oscar winner Sam Mendes (American Beauty, Road to Perdition)
Bronson [Blu-ray] [2009]Bronson [Blu-ray] [2009]
Buy new: £8.88 / Used from: £8.24
[Blu-ray] Emerging--with the likes of Lenny McLean-- on the bare-knuckle fight scene in the 1970s, it wasn't long before the young Bronson was imprisoned for a bungled armed robbery
Gran Torino [Blu-ray] [2008]Gran Torino [Blu-ray] [2008]
Buy new: £12.98 / Used from: £8.90
[Blu-ray] Eastwood portrays Walt Kowaski, an iron-willed and inflexible Korean War veteran living in a changing world, who is forced by his immigrant neighbours to confront his own long-held prejudice
Young Victoria [DVD] [2009]Young Victoria [DVD] [2009]
Buy new: £5.98 / Used from: £4.48
[SD] A lavish costume drama that focuses on the early life of Queen Victoria, one of the most venerated monarchs in British history. Born into nobility, her ascent to the throne was assured
Echelon Conspiracy [Blu-ray] [2009] [US Import]Echelon Conspiracy [Blu-ray] [2009] [US Import]
[Blu-ray] While on a business trip in Russia, young computer technician Max Peterson (West) receives a high-tech cell phone in the mail that dispenses advice via anonymous text messages
Push [Blu-ray] [2009]Push [Blu-ray] [2009]
Buy new: £8.98 / Used from: £8.18
[Blu-ray] High-energy sci-fi thriller set in Hong Kong. Nick (Chris Evans) is a 'mover', meaning he can move objects with his mind
Valkyrie [Blu-ray] [2008]Valkyrie [Blu-ray] [2008]
Buy new: £17.98 / Used from: £15.84
[Blu-ray] The true story of a plot by a cabal of German army officers to assassinate Adolf Hitler in the summer of 1944.
Hush [Blu-ray] [2008]Hush [Blu-ray] [2008]
Buy new: £6.48
[Blu-ray] Assuming a truck driver has kidnapped his girlfriend Zakes give chase, and so begins a heightened game of cat-and-mouse at full speed along a rain-soaked motorway
The Unborn [Blu-ray] [2009]The Unborn [Blu-ray] [2009]
Buy new: £10.98 / Used from: £8.99
[Blu-ray] College student Casey Beldon (Odette Yustman, CLOVERFIELD) begins having dreams about a spooky little boy with bright blue eyes
Slumdog Millionaire [Blu-ray] [2008]Slumdog Millionaire [Blu-ray] [2008]
Buy new: £14.98 / Used from: £8.90
[Blu-ray] Drama about the desultory life and times of an Indian boy whose bleak, formative experiences lead to an appearance on his country's version of "Who Wants to Be a Millionaire?"
Watchmen (2-Disc) [Blu-ray] [2009]Watchmen (2-Disc) [Blu-ray] [2009]
Buy new: £9.98 / Used from: £9.85
[Blu-ray] A complex, multi-layered mystery adventure, Watchmen is set in an alternate 1985 America in which costumed superheroes are part of the fabric of everyday society
Marley & Me [Blu-ray] [2008]Marley & Me [Blu-ray] [2008]
Buy new: £17.88 / Used from: £9.90
[Blu-ray] When a dog wriggles his adorable rear end into a human's life, the human will never be the same
The International [Blu-ray] [2009]The International [Blu-ray] [2009]
Buy new: £9.98 / Used from: £6.95
[Blu-ray] A highbrow thriller about a sprawling bank that resorts to murder and arms sales to retain its power, and a sleek visual essay on how architecture and interior design shapes your perceptions
Knowing [Blu-ray] [2009]Knowing [Blu-ray] [2009]
Buy new: £10.88 / Used from: £7.95
[Blu-ray] (3 Aug) When young Caleb is handed an envelope unearthed from a school time capsule buried 50 years earlier, its cryptic numerical sequence captures the interest of his astrophysicist dad
Nick And Norah's Infinite Playlist [Blu-ray] [2008]Nick And Norah's Infinite Playlist [Blu-ray] [2008]
Buy new: £6.98 / Used from: £7.50
[Blu-ray] Centres on two New Jersey teens, newly single Nick and his fellow music lover Norah, who meet at Nick's band's show in New York City
Milk [Blu-ray] [2008]Milk [Blu-ray] [2008]
Buy new: £10.98
[Blu-ray] MILK is director Gus Van Sant's riveting biopic about slain gay rights activist and San Francisco city supervisor Harvey Milk
The Secret Of Moonacre [Blu-ray] [2008]The Secret Of Moonacre [Blu-ray] [2008]
Buy new: £8.98 / Used from: £8.50
[Blu-ray] A charming adaptation of Elizabeth Goudge’s novel The Little White Horse. Dakota Blue Richards plays young teenage orphan Maria Merryweather, who inherits a single book from her father
The Take [DVD] [2009]The Take [DVD] [2009]
Buy new: £5.98 / Used from: £5.66
[SD] Based on the best-selling book by Martina Cole, The Take follows the story of Freddie Jackson, a man who’s just left prison. And he has no intention of leaving a life of crime behind him
Rachel Getting Married [Blu-ray] [2008]Rachel Getting Married [Blu-ray] [2008]
Buy new: £6.98 / Used from: £10.96
[Blu-ray] A young woman who has been in and out from rehab for the past 10 years returns home for the weekend for her sister's wedding
Bolt (With Free Rhino Soft Toy) [Blu-ray]Bolt (With Free Rhino Soft Toy) [Blu-ray]
Buy used from: £7.49
[Blu-ray] Ostensibly a funny animated film about a dog who thinks he has superpowers, Bolt is also a movie about friendship, perseverance, and the power of believing in oneself
Doubt [Blu-ray] [2008]Doubt [Blu-ray] [2008]
Buy new: £14.98 / Used from: £10.99
[Blu-ray] Set in 1964, Doubt centers on a nun who confronts a priest after suspecting him abusing a black student. Tackles themes of religion, morality and authority
Duplicity [Blu-ray] [2009]Duplicity [Blu-ray] [2009]
Buy new: £9.98 / Used from: £9.47
[Blu-ray] Roberts and Owen play secret lovers who have given up their lives as spies to work for major corporations. Both want to get an innovative formula for their respective (and rival) companies
Hotel For Dogs [DVD] [2009]Hotel For Dogs [DVD] [2009]
Buy new: £5.97 / Used from: £3.50
[SD] In this family film, pair of orphaned siblings (Roberts and Jake T. Austin) are forced to give up their beloved dog when they move into a foster home
Confessions of a Shopaholic [DVD] [2009]Confessions of a Shopaholic [DVD] [2009]
Buy new: £4.48 / Used from: £4.14
[SD] In the glamorous world of New York City, Rebecca Bloomwood is a fun-loving girl who is really good at shopping--a little too good, perhaps
He's Just Not That Into You [DVD] [2009]He's Just Not That Into You [DVD] [2009]
Buy new: £4.98 / Used from: £4.40
[SD] A comedy about love and relationships. a woman desperate to get married after seven years of dating, a man tempted to cheat on his wife, a young woman who just wants her date to call her, etc...