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The Warrior’s Way is a visually stunning modern martial arts western starring Korean actor Dong-gun Jang who plays an Asian warrior assassin forced to hide in a small town in the American Badlands.  Rounding out the ensemble cast are Kate Bosworth (Superman Returns), Oscar©-winner Geoffrey Rush (Shine), Danny Huston (The Kingdom), and Tony Cox (the Hustle).  The fantasy action film was written and directed by newcoming Sngmoo Lee and is being produced by Barrie Osborne (Lord of the Rings), Jooick Lee (Seven Swords), and Michael Peyser (Hackers).

The movie opened December 3rd in theaters nationwide.

Video Detective is celebrating this exciting new release with a

Warrior’s Way Sweepstakes.

Enter to win a PS3 game console
plus these two hit games:
Call of Duty: Black Ops and Assassins Creed Brotherhood.

Contest ends December 13th.

Video Detective celebrates the romantic comedy

“Life as We Know It”

 with an

exciting sweepstakes giveaway  

 that includes

a diaper bag, Baby Sherpa, t-shirts, bath salts, CD, and much more. 

 

Holly Berenson (Katherine Heigl) and Eric Messer (Josh Duhamel )dislike each other but love their goddaughter, Sophie.  When they suddenly become all Sophie has in the world, Holly and Messer are forced to put their differences aside to find some common ground.  

 “Life as We Know It” opens in theaters October 8th. 

Contest ends October 11th.  Enter today!

Chock-full of the best and funniest moments from season six, including Pam and Jim’s wedding, a wild new boss, promotions, demotions, and more, THE OFFICE: SEASON SIX also includes hours of bonus features such as a blooper reel, extended episodes, episode commentary, and a Welcome to Sabre featurette. The Blu-ray includes BD-Live so you can connect your BD player to your Internet connection to gain access to even more bonus content, as well as pocketBLU, an app which uses uses iPhone®, iPod® touch, iPad®, Blackberry®, Android™.   

Enter to Win THE OFFICE: SEASON SIX on DVD.   Contest ends on September 20th, 2010.

Charlestown (The Town),Boston, has produced more bank and armored car robbers than anywhere in the U.S.  Doug MacRay (Ben Affleck) is following in his father’s criminal footsteps with his best friend Jem (Jeremy Renner).  Then Doug becomes involved with bank manager Claire Keezey (Rebecca Hall), who the gang took hostage during their last robbery. Claire offers Doug a chance to get out of his life of crime. 

But that means betraying his friends or losing the woman he loves.                                                                                  

Video Detective celebrates “The Town” with a giveaway for a duffle bag, jacket, t-shirts, and more.     

Enter now – contest ends September 20th 2010.                                                                       

“The Town” openend in theaters on September 10th.

Eagle Rock Entertainment has been outdoing themselves with their classic album series. The classic album series profiles one historic music album and goes behind the scenes with the band and other key players in the making of the music. Eagle Rock’s new documentary Black Sabbath: Classic Albums-Paranoid spotlights the second historic effort from England’s lords of darkness, Black Sabbath.

Black Sabbath: Classic Albums-Paranoid profiles the second album from Black Sabbath with interviews and archived footage. In addition to their band, the documentary is filled with prominent musicians who speak of the influence that Black Sabbath and Paranoid had on their lives. Paranoid is regarded as one of the most influential albums in heavy metal history. Paranoid was certified seven times platinum and contains some of the most recognizable metal anthems in music history.

There are times when I think that Black Sabbath’s influence on music is understated. While many in the metal community acknowledged their greatness, I still think that mainstream music media has yet to fully appreciate the impact that Black Sabbath had on metal and rock in general. It is nice to see Black Sabbath getting such praise in a documentary, especially for something as historic as Paranoid.

It is pretty amazing that all of the members of Black Sabbath continue to play music in 2010. Ozzy Osbourne just never stops and his existence is a daily miracle when you read about his exploits in the 80s and 90s. Geezer and Tony Iommi were making new music in Heaven and Hell until the untimely passing of Ronnie James Dio. Bill Ward sadly did not ..read more