Wednesday, February 27, 2013

MAJOR MOTION PICTURE DOUBLE FEATURES, NEW TV SITCOM SEASONS AND EPIC MINSERIES ON BLU-RAY AND DVD

Blu-Ray Feature Films and TV on DVD Available on March 12 from Mill Creek Entertainment


Minneapolis, MN (February 26, 2013) This March, an impressive assortment of Blu-rays and DVDs will be released from Mill Creek Entertainment. Happy Birthday to Me/When a Stranger Calls and Hollywood Homicide/Hudson Hawk are just two of the six highly anticipated new Blu-ray double features.  Each Blu-ray release contains star-filled, critically acclaimed movies across all genres that will please all movie lovers.  Also included in this Blu-ray release schedule are two new installments of the top selling National Parks Exploration Series, Glacier National Park and Voyageurs National Park, that takes viewers on a breathtaking adventure in stunning high definition.



Flashback to a groovy time with the final two seasons of That 70s Show, Season 7 and Season 8 and laugh with the original desperate housewife, Roseanne, in the hysterical 7th and 8th seasons. Three epic TV mini-series, 10th Kingdom with its all-star cast, and the award-winning South Pacific and Gypsy will take audiences on three different magical adventures. And last but not least, Red Skeleton- The Farewell Specials will keep fans in stitches with his infamous, zany and hilarious performances.



Mill Creek Entertainment, a recognized leader in value entertainment will release this incredible assortment of DVDs on March 12.  Prices for all of these amazing collections start at only $9.98 SRP.






BLU-RAY RELEASES



Hollow Man & Hollow Man 2 - BD Double Feature

Hollow Man (Director's Cut)

Kevin Bacon and Elisabeth Shue play former lovers who, along with a team of other scientists like themselves, discover the secret of invisibility.

Hollow Man 2

Christian Slater stars in the action-packed sequel to the box office hit “Hollow Man” as a dangerous invisible solider gone rouge. Facing his demise unless given a life saving serum, he hunts down the biologist involved in his transformation, the detective assigned to protect her and the government forces that created him.

·         $9.98 SRP



Attack Force & Into the Sun - BD Double Feature

Attack Force

When Marshall Lawson (Seagal) loses his strike-team in a cold-blooded and seemingly random attack, he takes it upon himself to investigate the suspicious circumstances of the brutal killings. Soon he uncovers CTX Majestic, a covert military operation so secret, that now the military wants Marshall eliminated. Resolute in his pursuit, Marshall engages in a merciless battle with a drug dealer operation that appears to be secretly funded by a rogue arm of the military.

Into the Sun

When the Governor of Tokyo is murdered and his wife's sister is kidnapped, this ex-CIA American brother-in-law goes after the responsible terrorists and in the process uncovers a plot to detonate a nuclear device in the U.S.

·         $9.98 SRP





Hollywood Homicide & Hudson Hawk - BD Double Feature

Hollywood Homicide

A pair of detectives investigate the murder of a rap group while pursuing their other full-time professions. Welcome to Hollywood Homicide - the only profession where a guy can come to work hungry, horny, thirsty, and broke, and resolve all four by the end of the watch.

Hudson Hawk

An ex-cat burglar (Bruce Willis) sets out to steal a series of priceless artifacts in this globe-spanning caper.

·         $9.98 SRP



Ship of Fools & Lilith - BD Double Feature

Ship of Fools

Vivien Leigh and Simone Signoret headline a stellar cast in the acclaimed drama about German exiles who are not allowed to anchor at American ports.

Lilith

Warren Beatty stars as a Korean war veteran who returns home and takes a job at a mental hospital. While working at the hospital, Beatty begins an affair with one of the patients only to find that she's much more deeply disturbed than he'd thought. This compelling film examines the fine line between sanity and insanity.

·         $9.98 SRP



The Squid and the Whale & Running with Scissors - BD Double Feature

The Squid and the Whale

The Squid and the Whale tells the moving story of two brothers dealing with their parents’ divorce. Set in Brooklyn in the 1980s Noah Baumbach and his brother capture their childhood experiences.

Running with Scissors

Bizarre behavior goes with the territory when a teenage boy is "adopted" by his mother's wacky therapist and must cope with an extended family of eccentrics.

Hollywood’s

·         $9.98 SRP



When a Stranger Calls & Happy Birthday To Me - BD Double Feature

When A Stranger Calls

A terrified young baby-sitter, an incessantly ringing phone and whispered threats set the stage for one of the most suspenseful thrillers ever filmed. Carol Kane stars as the baby-sitter who is tormented by a series of ominous phone calls until a compulsive cop (Charles Durning) is brought on the scene to apprehend the psychotic killer. Seven years later, however, the nightmare begins again when the madman returns to mercilessly haunt Kane, now a wife and mother. No longer a naive girl, though still terrified, but prepared, she moves boldly to thwart the maniac’s attack in scenes that culminate in a nerve-shattering conclusion.

Happy Birthday To Me

Get ready for a taut mystery-shocker that will keep you at your wit’s end and at the edge of your seat. Popular high school senior Virginia Wainwright (Melissa Sue Anderson) survives a freak accident, but suffers from memory loss and traumatic blackouts. As she attempts to resume a normal life, something terrible is happening - her friends are ruthlessly murdered one-by-one. Will she be the next victim or is she the killer? The terrifying truth is finally uncovered at Virginia’s 18th birthday party and you’re invited.

·         $9.98 SRP





National Parks Exploration Series - Glacier National Park - Crown of the Continent - BD

Discover the allure and artistry of Mother Nature’s wilderness in this breathtaking exploration through Glaciers National Park. Tucked away and hidden from view by snowcapped mountains and pristine forests lies the Rocky Mountain’s glass slipper.



Glacier National Park sits in one of the planets three great mountain chains. The erosion by water and glaciers has sculpted the mountain range into dramatic valleys and peaks giving with a variety of unique and elegant features. This hiker’s paradise contains over 700 miles of trails which lead you through alpine meadows, rugged mountaintops, crystal lakes and majestic waterfalls creating an adventurous visit through natures powerful past and present. Witness the gripping history and remarkable landscape of the Crown of the Continent through in-depth interviews and hi-depth imagery. Adventure awaits in Glacier National Park … Always unique … Always changing … Always memorable … The Crown of the Continent!

·         $9.98 SRP



National Parks Exploration Series - Voyageurs National Park - Spirit of the Boundary Waters -BD

Experience the indigenous spirit and beauty that nature holds in this magnificent journey through Voyageurs National Park. At the heart of the North American Continent lies a voyageur world of adventure and tranquility where interconnected water routes and boreal forests capture an untouched and stunning native land.

The Boundary Waters region stretches from Isle Royal in Lake Superior on the east, to Voyageurs National Park on the west, in between it contains the Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness – the largest pristine wilderness in the lower 48 states. This historic heaven contains over 1000 icy, clear, blue water, lakes and over a million acres of pristine nature all unchanged since the last Ice Age. The sights and sounds of this unique Northern ecosystem immerse you into a world of freedom almost forgotten. This expedition through nature’s original water park paradise contains in-depth interviews and hi-depth imagery to capture the spirit and beauty of Voyageurs National Park. A trip to one of the most untouched and stunning places in the U.S.

·         $9.98 SRP





TV ON DVD



That 70s Show - Season 7

After years of chillin’ out in Point Place, Wisconsin, it’s time for the Forman family and their friends to do some sincere thinking about their futures. This season boogies on while Eric and Donna attempt to find friendship after their broken engagement, Hyde meets his funky father, Jackie gets her own TV show, while Kelso finds a new appreciation for women after the birth of his baby girl and Fez finds his true casanova calling at the local beauty salon.

·         Includes all 25 Episodes from this Groovy Hit Season!

·         Dig These All New Widescreen Transfer Bonus Features:

o   A ‘70s Show Flashback: Don Stark

o   Behind the Polyester: Writing That 70s Show

o   That Seventh ‘70s Season Highlights

o   Promo for each episode and audio commentary

·         SRP $14.98



That 70s Show - Season 8

Flashback to 1979 and prepare for a tubular trip ‘round the groove tube! As the decade draws to an end the crew faces uncertain futures. While some old flames flicker on, Donna ignites sparks with new friend and Hyde gets hitched – to a stripper! Secrets are reveled when Jackie and Fez move in together and Red and Kitty confront an empty nest.

·         Includes all 22 Episodes from the Eighth Season!

·         Dig These All New Widescreen Transfer Bonus Features:

o   Season 8 in 8 Minutes Featurette

o   That ‘70s Show Flashback: Tommy Chong

o   That ’70s Set Tour with Director David Trainer

o   That ‘70s Show Flashback: Josh Meyers

o   That ‘70s Show Retrospective

o   Promo for each episode and audio commentary

·         SRP $14.98



Roseanne - Season 7

The Conner’s humorously honest portrayal of American life continues in this unforgettable season. It was a year that rang in with Roseanne’s unexpected pregnancy and the break-up of Darlene and David, then went on to tackle the issues of alcoholism, drug abuse and racial prejudice and managed to remain funny and touching while doing so. There are also erotic dreams, nude neighbors, scandalous secrets, a fabulous Halloween and the Conner’s all-time classic visit to Gilligan’s Island.

·         Includes all 25 Episodes! Guest stars include Sharon Stone, Ellen DeGeneres, Danny Masterson, and Traci Lords

·         SRP $14.98

Roseanne - Season 8

Re-live the classic Connor clan moments that expanded the hysterical household. It was a year that started with Roseanne’s baby shower, DJ’s Thanksgiving pageant, Jackie’s internet addiction, two different Becky’s and the arrival of Jerry Garcia Connor. It was the season of Darlene’s wedding, Dan’s heart attack, award winning loose-meat sandwiches, old love letters, ballroom dance lessons, crashing Bar Mitzvahs, Ouija board horrors and supermarket samples. The ‘50s sitcom tribute and the Connor family trip to Disney World top off this unforgettable 8th season!

·         Includes all 25 Episodes!

·         Guest stars include Fred Willard, Ed McMahon, John Popper (with Blues Traveler), Pat Harrington Jr., Jenna Elfman, Shecky Greene, Norm Crosby, June Lockhart, the cast of Stomp, Eric Dane and Tony Curtis.

·         SRP $14.98

·         Bonus Features:

o   Candid Interview with Roseanne “Roseanne: Working Class Actress”

o   Optional video commentary with Roseanne and Michael Fishman on select episodes.

10th Kingdom - The Epic Miniseries Event



Beyond the mortal world lies Nine Kingdoms where the fantastic land of fairy tales and magic are brought to life – and reinvented. The themes and ideas of folklore and mythology perform fully as the classic characters enter a vortex at the edge of the mortal world which leads them to The 10th Kingdom…Central Park!

·         An All-Star, Award-Winning Cast - John Larroquette , Kimberly Williams-Paisley, Scott Cohen, Ann-Margret, Rutger Hauer, Daniel Lapaine, Camryn Manheim, Ed O’Neill and Dianne Wiest

·         Bonus Feature: “The Making of the 10th Kingdom”

·         $9.98 SRP



Gypsy & South Pacific - Musical Mini-Series Double Feature

Gypsy

Emmy®, Grammy® and Golden Globe® award winner Bette Midler (Beaches, Ruthless People, Down & Out in Beverly Hills) stars as the world’s most relentless stage mother, who lovingly but unremittingly drives her two daughters, June and Louise, and their small, rag-tag vaudeville troupe, across America, from theater to theater, in search of success. This movie musical extravaganza brings the memoirs of Gypsy Rose Lee to life through spectacular production and unforgettable songs such as “Everything’s Coming Up Roses” and “Small World and Together”.

South Pacific

Three-time Tony® Award Winner Glenn Close and two-time Grammy® Award Winner Harry Connick, Jr. lead a sensational cast in an all-new version of Rodgers & Hammerstein’s beloved musical South Pacific. Based on the Pulitzer Prize-winning book by James Michener and featuring some of the finest music ever written for the stage (Some Enchanted Evening, I’m Gonna Wash That Man Right Outa My Hair and Younger Than Springtime), South Pacific spins a romantic tale of love and loss on a tropical island naval base during the Second World War.

·         $9.98 SRP



Red Skelton - The Farewell Specials

Forever known as one of the ultimate family entertainers, Red Skelton’s legendary comedic characters have left viewers in stitches for over 50 years! Red’s zany, unexpected and classically hilarious crowing performances are celebrated in this compilation of Red’s Farewell Specials.

Freddie The Freeloader’s Christmas Dinner – A touching, music-filled holiday tale featuring Vincent Price and Imogene Coca with plenty of laughs for the whole family.

More Funny Faces – Skelton is joined by world-renowned mime artist Marcel Marceau in recreating some of Red’s funniest routines and exciting new skits.

Funny Faces III – Packed with laughter and memorable characters, this special features Red in more hilarious sketches and pantomime.

A Royal Command Performance – America’s wackiest court jester gets silly with Britain’s royal family at London’s Royal Albert Hall.

·         $9.98 SRP


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