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Archive for February, 2009

The latest new release movies available from your local DVD rental kiosk…
City of Ember
STARRING
Bill Murray, Tim Robbins, Saoirse Ronan
SYNOPSIS
For generations, the people of the City of Ember have flourished in an amazing world of glittering lights. But Ember’s once powerful generator is failing… and the great lamps that illuminate the city are starting to flicker. [...]

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Further proof that the DVD rental kiosk concept is booming in the US - and the UK and Ireland will soon follow suit…
If Netflix  and Blockbuster  weren’t worried about the shiny little Redbox kiosks spewing DVD rentals before, they’d better start sweating now.

Coinstar will be paying between $155.5 million and $176 million in stock and [...]

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A online survey has revealed that Brits are a romantic bunch, with 72% of people planning to spend money on Valentines’ day cards, gifts and meals this year. The nations favourite romantic movies are listed below, along with some stats that reveal that even Cupid’s arrow has been blunted by the credit crunch.
The British public [...]

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The ongoing doom and gloom in the financial world has led to many people being forced to change their spending habits.  However, a state of the art machines that have recently been installed in Eldon Square in Newcastle will enable local residents and shoppers to join many people across England who are renting movies using futuristic [...]

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IGOR
SYNOPSIS
In a land of mad scientists and diabolical inventions, what do you do when you¹re born with a hunch on your back? You become an Igor. A twist on the classic monster movie, that tells the story of one Igor–who’s sick of being a lowly lab assistant with a “Yes Master’s” degree–and dreams of becoming [...]

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