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| Mill Creek Entertainment releases New DVD Collections for April 2013 | ||||||
There’s a little something for everyone with the DVD release of four different eight-movie-packs containing star-filled, critically acclaimed movies. The Top Action Stars features action superstars Jean-Claude Van Damme and Steven Seagal, Mad-Cap Comedies includes the outrageous Jack Black in Saving Silverman and Holly Hunter in Little Black Book, Pulse Pounding Flicks feature Chow Yun- Fat in The Replacement Killers and Wesley Snipes in The Contractor and Explosive Cinema includes Bruce Willis in Hudson Hawk, Harrison Ford in Hollywood Homicide, Wesley Snipes in The Fan, Jamie Foxx in Stealth and many more. With the value price of $19.98 MSRP for 8 movies (that’s only $2.50 per movie), fans can’t pass up these collections. LINCOLN CHRONICLES Abraham Lincoln’s remarkable life story and historic achievements are chronicled in this epic 10-DVD-collection. * AMERICA – THE BIRTH OF FREEDOM Embark on an exciting, historical journey through the battles and victories surrounding America’s pursuit for freedom. This poignant documentary series is comprehensively presented through narration, photographs and paintings to create a visual history of America’s founding ideals of liberty and freedom. * SANDBURG’S LINCOLN – THE COMPLETE MINISERIES EVENT Sandburg’s Lincoln, television’s first broadcasted mini-series stars Hal Holbrook in his Emmy®-winning role in this dramatic adaption of Carl Sandburg’s bestselling novel. Produced by the legendary David L. Wolper (Roots), this groundbreaking portrait follows Abraham Lincoln’s life from his early years as a lawyer on the Illinois prairie to his rise in politics, highlighted by the election campaign that led him to the White House. * CIVIL WAR – AMERICA DIVIDED Discover the issues in the unprecedented election of 1860, an election that tore a young nation apart. Through historical photos and masterfully crafted battlefield re-enactments, experience the war through the soldier’s point-of-view. Explore the events that led to the Firing on Fort Sumter and on through to the surrender at the Appomattox Court House. * LINCOLN: TRIAL BY FIRE – DOCUMENTARY COLLECTION Witness the stirring events leading up to Lincoln’s assassination and the aftermath that quickly followed. Discover the power struggle between Lincoln and General George McClellan and unravel the events that lead to the Emancipation Proclamation. Uncover the story of the Confederacy’s last attack that almost brought the north to its knees! Also, through full-color, live-action, authentic record learn about the fight for freedom and abolishment of slavery through the eyes of the African-American Civil War Soldier. GREAT WESTERN HEROES Harken back to those glorious days of early entertainment when Cowboys were King and the West was still wild! The hard-riding, fast-shooting western heroes John Wayne, Roy Rogers, The Lone Ranger, Kit Carson, Annie Oakley and many more are wrangled together in this legendary 12 DVD collection. Re-live the courage, toughness, humor and loyalty of the American West through the charisma and talent of your favorite Cowboy icons. WWII DIARIES – VOLUME 1 – Sept 1939-June 1942 The chaos, sacrifice and heroism of WWII are presented through a day by day profile of the significant milestones that propelled and diminished the most terrifying regime of the 20th Century! This compelling series highlights the details and daily headlines of September 1939 through June 1942 showcasing the beginning conflicts between the Axis and the Allies. Comprehensive and insightful, these chronicles unravel the epic struggles and unimaginable horror that plagued the vast majority of the world’s nations. From the front-lines to the home-front this exceptional series contains hours of wartime video footage, newsreels, photographs and much more!une 1942 TOP ACTION STARS – 8 MOVIE SET * Universal Soldier: The Return When conventional military strength fails, a battle pitting man against machine and good against evil ensues. * Knock Off When Ray’s company’s jeans are found to be the housing for the explosives, he’s the one man the CIA can count on to prevent disaster! * Second In Command When local insurgents attempt a coup d’etat, the nation’s President takes refuge inside the embassy. Now it’s up to him and a small detachment of U.S. Marines to fend off the attackers. * The Hard Corps A Special Forces solider is hired by a retired World Heavyweight Champion to protect him and his family against a powerful thug who has just been released from prison. * Attack Force When Lawson loses his team in a cold-blooded attack, he takes it upon himself to investigate the suspicious circumstances of the brutal killings. * Into the Sun When the Governor of Tokyo is murdered and his wife’s sister is kidnapped, his ex-CIA American brother-in-law goes after the responsible terrorists. * The Russian Specialist Action superstar Dolph Lundgren (Rocky IV, Universal Soldier) directs and stars in The Russian Specialist, an explosive and fast-paced action thriller. * Conspiracy A must-have action-packed film about a retired Special Ops US Marine who must take matters into his own hands while investigating the disappearance of a friend in a violent border town. MADCAP COMEDIES– 8 MOVIE SET * Hero A small-time criminal saves an ace reporter and wants to get the credit he deserves in this complicated, screwball Cinderella story. * Life Without Dick Sarah Jessica Parker stars in this dark romantic comedy about a woman who falls in love with the hit man who was hired by her boyfriend to kill her! * Saving Silverman (Special R Rated Version) Darren, Wayne and J.D. have been best friends forever until Judith comes along. After J.D. and Wayne try everything to break-up Darren and Judith, they decide to kidnap her and reunite him with his long-lost love, before she becomes a nun! * Hexed A lowly hotel clerk gets the hots for a dangerously demented fashion model and nearly gets the axe! * Little Black Book A young woman’s life begins to resemble the daytime TV talk show she works for after she is persuaded to snoop through her boyfriend’s Palm Pilot and discovers more than she wants to know about his past – and present. * The Slugger’s Wife When a young power-hitting baseball player falls in love with a beautiful rock singer, it seems like the perfect combination of two of America’s favorite pastimes… or is it? * I’ll Do Anything In this charming romantic comedy, Matt Hobbs (Nick Nolte), a character actor who struggles to make ends meet when his ex-wife (Tracey Ullman) unexpectedly makes him responsible for their six-year-old daughter. * Crazy in Alabama A story of a boy coming of age in racially charged 1960’s Alabama, and his eccentric aunt (Melanie Griffith) on the run to Hollywood where she hopes to fulfill her dreams of TV stardom. PULSE-POUNDING FLICKS – 8 INTENSE FEATURES * The Replacement Killers (Extended Cut) Failing to kill anymore because of his conscience, a troubled hit-man seeks aid from a forger to help him get papers to China. However, the drug-lord has hired replacements to finish the job and kill the hit-man. * Truth or Consequences N.M. Keifer Sutherland stars in and directs this gritty and romantic story of a simple heist that ends in murder and kidnapping. * Love Lies Bleeding Duke and Amber, newlyweds, stumble onto a drug deal turned deadly and finds a duffel bag stuffed with dirty money. They hit the road to start the life they’ve always dreamed about until a corrupt DEA agent, Pollen, comes to reclaim the money. The chase begins with non-stop, hair-raising action as they are forced to outwit Pollen and fight for their lives. * The Point Men Tony Eckhardt (Christopher Lambert) is as an Israeli secret service agent assigned to track and assassinate Amar, a terrorist who is threatening the future of the Middle East peace process. * The Contractor Wesley Snipes is back in this explosive action-thriller about a deadly assassin who finds himself on the run when an attempt to kill a terrorist mastermind in London goes terribly wrong. * Face of Terror A hard-edged, American cop searches for his kidnapped sister in Spain and uncovers an explosive terrorist plot. * Blood Crime Hollywood legend James Caan (The Godfather, Mickey Blue Eyes) and explosive young actor Johnathon Schaech (Splendor, How To Make An American Quilt) team up for a gripping crime thriller about the darkest kind of revenge. * The Hunt for Eagle One The action-packed sequel to The Hunt for Eagle One. When terrorists take over a military base and steal an encoder that allows control over commercial airlines, The Strike Force team must find the terrorists before it is too late. EXPLOSIVE CINEMA– 8 EXHILARATING MOVIES * 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. * Lone Star State of Mind Joshua Jackson and Jamie King star in a hysterically rowdy look at smalltown life and big-time trouble…deep in the heart of Texas. * The Fan When the San Francisco Giants pay centerfielder Bobby Rayburn$40 million to lead their team to the World Series, no one is happier or more supportive than #1 fan Gil Renard. So when Rayburn becomes mired in the worst slump of his career, the obsessed Renard decides to stop at nothing to help his idol regain his former glory. * Stealth The world’s three best pilots are partnered with a state-of-the-art, fullyautomated, pilotless, super stealth warplane – inhuman and invincible. But once in the air, it goes haywire, leaving them with one final mission – bring it down. * Vertical Limit An action-adventure tale of a retired climber (Chris O’Donnell) who must launch a treacherous and extraordinary rescue effort up K2, the world’s second highest peak, to save his estranged sister (Robin Tunney) and her summit team. * XXX: State of the Union Take the action and adventure of the first XXX – triple it – and you’ve got the sequel starring Ice Cube, Scott Speedman and Willem Dafoe. * Simon Sez Basketball superstar Dennis Rodman stars as a hip Interpol agent attempting to defeat the deadly plans of a crazed arms dealer. SECRETS OF WAR – ESPIONAGE – 10 EPISODES Unearth the amazing true stories of cunning deception and sabotage that pulsed through the most significant moments of the 20th Century! From double agents to secret weapons, spy planes, and guerrilla campaigns this 10 episode instant classic reveals a wealth of undercover tactics used by history’s most influential leaders. Narrated by Oscar® Award winner Charlton Heston this series brings to life the hidden and unique conflicts of war that were once declared classified information. Through rare archival footage, formerly classified documents and messages, coupled with interviews with experts, authors and eyewitnesses from all over the world this series covers the most historically accurate storytelling and re-enactments. Strong, specific and factual Secrets of War is the most accurate and complete guide to espionage in the 20th Century ever produced! SECRETS OF WAR – SHADOWS OF THE REICH - 10 EPISODES The dark and terrifying acts and the secrets behind the most evil regime of the 20th Century are dissected and brought to life in this intriguing series! Infamous for their crimes against humanity, the unexpected rise and fall of The Third Reich left much to be questioned. This in-depth series explores the deception and sabotage that pulsed through the veins of WWII tactics. From the weapons and propaganda used by The Reich to the secrets of The Holocaust the deception and corruption behind the Nazi Party are unearthed by experts, authors and eyewitnesses from all over the world, many of whom have previously avoided commenting on the topics before. Through rare archival footage, coupled with interviews and re-enactments the battles behind the battlefields are brought to life in 10 fascinating episodes. Narrated by Oscar® Award winner Charlton Heston this instant classic is the most accurate guide through the terrifying shadows of The Reich! FLASH GORDON – THE COMPLETE SERIES Placing a 21st century spin on a science fiction classic, this contemporized version of Flash Gordon follows the all-new adventures of Flash (Eric Johnson, Smallville) and his companions, Dale Arden (Gina Holden, Fantastic Four) and Dr. Hans Zarkov (Jody Racicot, The Newsroom). When ordinary people from a peaceful Pacific town are thrust into extraordinary circumstances, they find themselves as Earth’s last line of defense against the forces of the merciless dictator Ming (John Ralston, Life with Derek). Together this unusual team of heroes sets out on a venture that is literally…Out Of This World! For more information, visit millcreekent.com. |
