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Tuesday March 9, 2010 Posted 2 years, 2 months ago by Otto Man

BIGGEST NEW DVD RELEASES FOR THIS WEEK

Up in the Air (-R-)
Stars George Clooney, Anna Kendrick, Vera Farmiga, Danny McBride

Precious (-R-)
Based on the Novel "Push" by Sapphire; NOTE: Oscar winner is a very depressing and disturbing film.  Stars Gabourey 'Gabby' Sidibe, Mo'Nique, Paula Patton

Old Dogs (PG)
Robin Williams and John Travolta star in this comedy.  ALso stars Kelly Preston, Ella Blue Travolta, Lori Loughlin

The Fourth Kind (PG-13)
Stars Milla Jovovich, Elias Koteas, Will Patton, Hakeen Kae Kazim

The Boondock Saints II: All Saints Day (-R-)
Stars Sean Patrick Flanery, Norman Reedus, Billy Connolly, Clifton Collins
 
Planet 51 (PG)
Animated film.  Voices of Dwayne Johnson, Jessica Biel, Justin Long, Seann William Scott.

Possession (PG-13)
Stars Sarah Michelle Gellar, Lee Pace, Michael Landes

Capitalism: A Love Story (Not Rated)
Michael Moore’s latest, which BOMBED in theaters.  

Hachiko: A Dog's Story (Not rated)
Stars Richard Gere, Joan Allen, Sarah Roemer

The Stoning of Soraya M. (-R-)
Stars Shohreh Aghdashloo, Mozhan Marno, Jim Caviezel

Good Intentions (PG-13)
Directo to DVD. Stars LeAnn Rimes, Luke Perry, Elaine Hendrix

TV ON DVD THIS WEEK
Scarecrow and Mrs. King: The Complete First Season
Hannah Montana: Miley Says Goodbye
Walker Texas Ranger: The Seventh Season
Matt Houston: The First Season
Greek: Chapter Four - 3 Disc DVD
Tremors: Complete Series
Tenspeed & Brown Shoe
Wiseguy: The Collector's Edition

MUSIC ON DVD

Carpenters "Live in London [DVD]" (1971 studio concert) 
Bob Dylan "Bob Dylan: Weary Blues for Waitin' [DVD]"     
Jimi Hendrix "Live at Woodstock: Definitive 2 DVD Collection [DVD]"
U2 "U2: The New Recruits — U2 Today [DVD]"     
The Who "The Who: The Kids Are Alright [Blu-ray]" (1979 film documentary) 

NEW MUSIC TUESDAY-- BIGGEST NEW RELEASES

Gary Allan "Get Off on the Pain" 
Black Rebel Motorcycle Club (new drummer: Leah Shapiro) "Beat the Devil's Tattoo"
Lisa Bouchelle "Bleu Room With a Red Vase" (guest: John Popper)
Randall Bramblett "The Meantime"
Broken Bells (Danger Mouse and The Shins' James Mercer) "Broken Bells"
The Chieftains featuring Ry Cooder "San Patricio" (guests: Linda Ronstadt, Liam Neeson, Los Tigres del Norte, Chavela Vargas, Van Dyke Parks, Lila Downs)
Alberta Cross "Broken Side of Time" 
Emmanuel and The Fear (orchestral-rock band) "Listen"
Frightened Rabbit "The Winter of Mixed Drinks" 
Gorillaz "Plastic Beach" (guests: Bobby Womack, Mos Def, De La Soul, Little Dragon, Lou Reed, Snoop Dogg, The Hypnotic Brass Ensemble)
Isles & Glaciers "The Hearts of Lonely People [EP]" (supergroup featuring members of Chiodos, Pierce The Veil, Emarosa, The Receiving End of Sirens)
Jason & The Scorchers "Halcyon Times" (their first album of new material since 1996)
The Knife, "Tomorrow, In a Year" (a 2-CD electro-opera about Charles Darwin, in collaboration with Mt. Sims and Planningtorock)
Josh Kramon "Say It Now"
Miles Kurosky (ex-Beulah) "The Desert of Shallow Effects" (former Beulah member Eli Crews)
Patty Larkin "25" (she reworks love songs from her 25-year career; guests: Suzanne Vega, Shawn Colvin, Rosanne Cash, Bruce Cockburn, Chris Smither, John Gorka, Catie Curtis)
Ted Leo and the Pharmacists "The Brutalist Bricks" 
Liars "Sisterworld" 
Ludacris & Shawnna "Battle of the Sexes"
Mimicking Birds "Mimicking Birds" 
The Morning Benders, "Big Echo"
Paul Motian, Chris Potter and Jason Moran "Lost in a Dream"
Serj Tankian "Elect the Dead Symphony" (orchestral interpretation of his "Elect the Dead" album, with the Auckland Philharmonia Orchestra; recorded in March 2009)
Titus Andronicus "The Monitor" (guests: members of The Hold Steady, Wye Oak, Vivian Girls and Ponytail)

ALSO:
Ambrosia "The Biggest Part of Me: Greatest Hits Live"     
The Fleshtones, "It's Super-Rock Time! The I.R.S. Years 1980-85"     
Norman Greenbaum "Spirit in the Sky: The Best of Norman Greenbaum" (24 tracks)
The Jimi Hendrix Experience, "Are You Experienced [CD/DVD]" (1967 album; Vinyl), "Axis: Bold As Love [CD/DVD]" (1968 album; Vinyl), "Electric Ladyland [CD/DVD]" (1968 album; Vinyl), "Smash Hits" (1968 album), "First Rays of the New Rising Sun [CD/DVD]" (1997 compilation; Vinyl), "Valleys of Neptune" (unreleased material taken from Jimi Hendrix Experience and solo sessions, 1969-1970; includes covers of Elmore James' "Bleeding Heart," Cream's "Sunshine of Your Love," as well as original material, such as "Ships Passing Through the Night," "Lullaby For The Summer," etc.; Vinyl)    
Joan Jett and the Blackhearts "Greatest Hits" (2 CDs)
Juice Newton "Old Flame" (1986 album) 
Peter, Paul & Mary "Peter, Paul and Mary With Symphony Orchestra: The Prague Sessions"     
Linda Ronstadt "Simple Dreams [ULTRADISC II 24T Gold CD]" (1977 album; remastered)     
Selena "La Leyenda" ("The Legend," in English; best-of package; Read here; 4-CD box set; 2-CD deluxe edition)     
Al Stewart "Uncorked: Al Stewart Live"     
Stephen Stills & Manassas "Manassas [Vinyl]" (1972 album)     
Various artists "Caddyshack [MP3 Download]" (1980 soundtrack album)