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Film synopses, TV show synopses, biographies, and celebrity interviews.

The Kite Runner Blu-ray review

Marc Forster’s visceral adaptation of Khaled Hosseini’s bestseller The Kite Runner, succeeds at tracing massive political and social changes in the country of Afghanistan, while remaining tightly focused on a group of people whose lives are forever altered by the tumultuous changes. The film follows the life of Amir, a spoiled young Afghani from a ….

Exclusive clip from Warehouse 13

Sci Fi posted this exclusive clip from Sci-Fi Channel’s upcoming series Warehouse 13. Eddie McClintock, Joanne Kelly, Saul Rubinek and CCH Pounder star in the one-hour dramedy, which follows two Secret Service agents who find themselves abruptly transferred to Warehouse 13 – a massive, top-secret storage facility in South Dakota, that houses every strange artifact, ….

Pinocchio 2-Disc 70th Anniversary Platinum Edition Blu-ray review

Disney’s classic Pinocchio is a walk back in time. While 3D technology has taken animation to new levels, watching a completely hand-drawn story, adds a certain depth, life and quirkiness to the medium. The studio’s second feature after Snow White, Pinocchio is amazingly complex and somewhat dark (for a kid’s film).

Jim Jarmusch brings order to the crime thriller with The Limits of Control

Director Jim Jarmusch (Night on Earth, Ghost Dog: The Way of the Samurai, Broken Flowers) returns to the screen with a dreamy-looking crime thriller called The Limits of Control. The Jarmusch vision brings an artistic and rich sensibility, even to the trailer for the movie. The Limits of Control tells the story of a mysterious ….

Win one of five copies of the live concert DVD Nickelback Live at Sturgis 2006

On March 24th, 2009, E1 Entertainment, Coming Home Media and Blue Rider Pictures will release Nickelback Live At Sturgis 2006, a hard-rockin’ set of twelve completely uncensored greatest hits recorded at the world-famous Rockin’ The Rally show in Sturgis, South Dakota. FilmFetish.com is getting our hands on five copies of this exciting live concert DVD ….

Wes Craven talks People Under the Stairs, Shocker, Elm St. and more remakes

Wes Craven was recently interviewed by Sci-Fi Wire, and tld them that his proposed remakes of The People Under the Stairs and Shocker are still moving forward, even though Relativity Media has taken over Rogue Pictures, which signed the deal with Craven’s Midnight Entertainment to develop the projects. The first remake under that deal, The ….

Sci-Fi horror Pandorum trailer

Pandorum revolves around a pair of crew members aboard a spaceship, who wake up with no knowledge of their mission, their identities or where the remaining crew members are aboard their ship. The trailer looks like a mix of Event Horizon and Alien – which means it looks great. The film stars Dennis Quaid, Ben ….

Slumdog Millionaire coming to DVD and Blu-ray later this month

Slumdog Millionaire, this year’s critical darling about a young boy from the slums of Mumbai who discovers love and fortune, arrives on Blu-ray Disc With Digital Copy and DVD March 31, 2009, from Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment. Garnering top honors at the 2009 Academy Awards including Best Picture – Christian Colson, Best Director – ….

The French Connection II Blu-ray review

I don’t think a crime film will ever be released, that’s grittier and better-made than William Friedkin’s original The French Connection – even John Frankenheimer’s very worthy 1975 follow-up, French Connection II. The first film was based on actual people and events, however French Connection II was entirely fictitious, and didn’t bring back any of ….

Win one of two copies of Alfred Hitchcock’s classic To Catch a Thief on Centennial Collection DVD

On March 24, 2009, Paramount Home Entertainment will release another DVD from the Centennial Collection – Alfred Hitchcock’s classic cat and mouse thriller To Catch A Thief. The 2-disc sets include all-new bonus features and a beautifully designed eight page photo memorabilia booklet. Get ready for Oscar winners Grace Kelly and Cary Grant, in the ….