Welcome to MovieWeb's daily DVD announcement column, The Daily Spin.
Everyday at 9:00AM PST we compile a list of titles which have been recently announced by the studios and have been given or rumored with a release date. Click a title below to see the full press release info attached to the release.
Enjoy and stay tuned to MovieWeb for the latest home video announcements, 9:00AM PST, on the dot, Monday through Friday.
December 6th{@IMG:dTR0dKe9fSg1ENIxoDS39f5DHI5ffe|Movie Picture@}
Action Comedy based on the hit television series that ran from 1979-85. Set in present day, The Dukes of Hazzard follows the adventures of "good old boy" cousins Bo (Seann William Scott) and Luke (Johnny Knoxville) Duke, who with the help of their eye-catching cousin Daisy (Jessica Simpson) and moonshine-running Uncle Jesse (Willie Nelson), try and save the family farm from being destroyed by Hazzard County's corrupt commissioner Boss Hogg (Burt Reynolds). Their efforts constantly find the "Duke Boys" eluding authorities in "The General Lee," their famed 1969 orange Dodge Charger that keeps them one step ahead of the dimwitted antics of the small southern town's Sheriff Roscoe P. Coltrane (M.C. Gainey).
DVD Features
-Daisy Dukes: The Short Short Shorts (Learn how they made the shorts so short and how to make your own)
-The General Lee Lives (A close look at the beloved car)
-How to Launch a Muscle Car 175 feet in 4 Seconds (How they pulled off such a large scale car jumping stunt)
-Hilarious bloopers and outtakes
-Jessica Simpson's sizzling "These Boots are Made for Walking" music video
-The Hazards of Dukes - Behind the scenes look
December 20th{@IMG:tjTcxrDkoHZoVSuMtjJjnVYUejUT5D|Movie Picture@}
Comedy superstar Steve Martin (Bringing Down The House) and TV/film favorite Bonnie Hunt (Jerry Maguire) "couldn't be more likeable" (Leonard Maltin, Hot Ticket) in this hilarious tale of two loving parents trying to manage careers and a household - amid the chaos of raising twelve rambunctious kids. With a crowd-pleasing supporting cast, including rising young stars Hilary Duff, Tom Welling and Piper Perabo, this heartwarming hit comedy delivers super-sized fun and laughs by the dozen!
Technical Specs
Audio: English: Dolby Digital 5.1 / Spanish & French: Dolby Surround
Language: Dubbed: English, Spanish, & French / Subtitled: English & Spanish
Aspect Ratio: Widescreen: 1.85:1
Rating: PG
Run Time: 106
October 11th{@IMG:EKQONxsCHqbbMFD2ooc0gZDGJbUX5w|Movie Picture@}
From Ridley Scott, the visionary director of Black Hawk Down and Gladiator, comes this spectacular epic of courage, honor and adventure. Orlando Bloom stars as Balian, a young Frenchman in Medieval Jerusalem during the Crusades, who, having lost everything, finds redemption in a heroic fight against overwhelming forces to save his people and fulfill his destiny as a knight.
Technical Specs
Audio: English: DTS & Dolby 5.1 / Spanish & French: Dolby Surround
Language: Dubbed: English, Spanish & French / Subtitled: English & Spanish
Run Time: 144
Rating: R
November 1st{@IMG:krItHAKIeyrMW4E0dT6RAOWP3bEwjl|Movie Picture@}
Martial arts genius Jet Li explodes onto the screen with an intensity not seen since Bruce Lee. "Kiss of the Dragon" is not merely a thriller but a shocker. (San Francisco Chronicle) China's top secret agent visits Paris on a pleasure trip only to encounter government espionage at the highest level. "Li's action sequences are like an oil fire, spilling from one room into the next and lighing up in the interiors with heat and wreakage"! (The New York Times)
Technical Specs
Audio: English 5.1 Surround / English Dolby Digital Surround / Spanish Dolby Surround
Language: Dubbed: Spanish
Aspect Ratio: 2.35:1
Run Time: 98
Rating: R
November 22nd{@IMG:6TH1HKhNjTdWuD7LLxGTAUkEwm2usC|Movie Picture@}
In the year 2035, technology and robots are a trusted part of everyday life. But that trust is broken when a scientist is found dead and a skeptical detective (Smith) believes that a robot is responsible. Bridget Moynahan co-stars in this high-tech action thriller that questions whether technology will ultimately lead to mankind's salvation . . . or annihilation.
Technical Specs
Audio: English & French: Dolby Surround 2.0.
Language: Dubbed: English & French / Subtitled: English, Spanish, & French.
Aspect Ratio: 1.78:1
Run Time: 115
Rating: PG-13
A hunter, a scientist, a vampire, an invisible man, an immortal, a spy, a beast…when a masked madman known as "The Fantom" threatens to launch global Armageddon, legendary adventurer Allan Quatermain (Sean Connery) commands a legion of superheroes, the likes of which mankind has never seen.
Technical Specs
English 5.1 / Spanish Dolby Surround / French 5.1
Subtitled: Spanish
Dubbed: English, French, & Spanish
Rating: PG-13
Run Time: 110
December 6th{@IMG:umpOK7N92GEPaYztlurfILaBRNDqJx|Movie Picture@}
Action Comedy based on the hit television series that ran from 1979-85. Set in present day, The Dukes of Hazzard follows the adventures of "good old boy" cousins Bo (Seann William Scott) and Luke (Johnny Knoxville) Duke, who with the help of their eye-catching cousin Daisy (Jessica Simpson) and moonshine-running Uncle Jesse (Willie Nelson), try and save the family farm from being destroyed by Hazzard County's corrupt commissioner Boss Hogg (Burt Reynolds). Their efforts constantly find the "Duke Boys" eluding authorities in "The General Lee," their famed 1969 orange Dodge Charger that keeps them one step ahead of the dimwitted antics of the small southern town's Sheriff Roscoe P. Coltrane (M.C. Gainey).
DVD Features
-DVD contains both unrated and rated additional scenes
-Daisy Dukes: The Short Short Shorts (Learn how they made the shorts so short and how to make your own)
-The General Lee Lives (A close look at the beloved car)
-How to Launch a Muscle Car 175 feet in 4 Seconds (How they pulled off such a large scale car jumping stunt)
-DVD contains both unrated and rated gag reels
- Jessica Simpson's sizzling "These Boots are Made for Walking" music video
-The Hazards of Dukes - Behind the scenes look
Join the irresistible Ted Danson (two-time Emmy® winner, TV's "Cheers") and the unpredictable Howie Mandel (TVs "St. Elsewhere") as they find themselves in A FINE MESS.
Technical Specs
Rating: PG
Run Time: 90
CC: Yes
Language: English
Widescreen Presentation
Subtitles: French, English
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