The Guru's Movie and Tube Reviews: New DVD Releases

A nice round of DVD releases this week. I really want to see No Country For Old Men since I didn't get to see it in theatres. Enjoy....

New Releases

August Rush - starring Freddie Highmore and Keri Russell. A drama with fairy tale elements, where an orphaned musical prodigy uses his gift as a clue to finding his birth parents.

Bee Movie - starring the voice talents of Jerry Sienfeld and Renee Zellweger. Barry B. Benson, a bee who has just graduated from college, is disillusioned at his lone career choice: making honey. On a special trip outside the hive, Barry's life is saved by Vanessa, a florist in New York City. As their relationship blossoms, he discovers humans actually eat honey, and subsequently decides to sue us.

Dan in Real Life - starring Steve Carell and Juliete Binoche. A widower finds out the woman he fell in love with is his brother's girlfriend.

Hitman- starring Timothy Olyphant. A gun-for-hire known only as Agent 47 hired by a group known only as 'The Agency' is ensnared in a political conspiracy, which finds him pursued by both Interpol and the Russian military as he treks across Eastern Europe.

Nancy Drew - starring Emma Roberts. Teen detective Nancy Drew accompanies her father on a business trip to Los Angeles, where she happens upon clues to a murder mystery involving a movie star.

No Country for Old Men - starring Javier Bardem and Josh Brolin. In this Oscar winning movie, violence and mayhem ensue after a hunter stumbles upon some dead bodies, a stash of heroin and more than $2 million in cash near the Rio Grande.

Sleuth- starring Michael Caine and Jude Law. On his sprawling country estate, an aging writer matches wits with the struggling actor who has stolen his wife's heart.

Tin Man - starring Zooey Deschanel. A re-imagining of L. Frank Baum's classic "The Wizard of Oz".