New DVD Movies

The animated film, Chicken Run, directed by Peter Lord and Nick Park is one of the major hits of 2000. It has already bagged a Golden Globe nomination and a number of other awards and nominations. The film is a comic drama and set in the Yorkshire of England in the 1950s’.

MTV Films and DreamWorks joined hands to release Blades of Glory in the year 2007. It was written by Jeff Cox, Craig Cox and Busy Philips and produced by Ben stiller, Stuart cornfield and john Jacobs. And the acknowledgement of directing Blades of glory goes to Will Speck and josh Gordon. This comedy movie was released on DVD and HD DVD.

Music knows no age limit and has no age limit. Accolades are continuing to pour in for the Billy Elliot Broadway show which is a relatively new musical recreated for broadway from the critically acclaimed movie of the same name. The movie and the show is motivationally inspiring. It urges one to achieve one’s heart desires. The story is both touching and exciting. The music was composed by Elton John and the story was written by Lee Hall in 2000.

Hollywood directors are always over enthusiastic to make sequel to a successful movie. The hugely popular animation film ‘Ice Age’ was followed by its sequel within a short period of time. The sequels are generally not as popular as the first edition. But the third Ice Age movie removes all these notions. It has introduced some new characters and the world class animation is a visual treat.

One of the biggest blockbuster movies of the year 2009 was “2012″ directed by Roland Emmerich of “The Independence Day” fame. This is an epic disaster/adventure movie which is based on global cataclysm i.e. natural disasters. The story takes its root from the predictions in the Mesoamerican Long Count Calendar and the Mayan calendar which states that the world will be destroyed completely by the year 2012 due to certain climatic changes. You can watch 2012 online free at your home with a good internet connection.

The’80’s saw a lot of sci-fi Hollywood movies released each year, but none of these movies came close to being as great and magnificent as The Back to the Future movie. The movie was directed by Robert Zemeckis and written by him and Bob Gale. The king of sci-fi Hollywood movies, Steven Spielberg produced the movie.

Be it television shows, broadways or films, musicals are enjoyed by all irrespective of the age. Here comes ‘Hair’, a rock based musical on The Tribal American Love. The book was written by James Rado, Gerome Ragni was the lyricist and Galt MacDermot the music composer. The movie’s theme is based on the counter-hippie culture and sexual revolution which was existed back in the 60’s.

G-Force movie, is a family flick written by Cormac and Marianne Wibberley, the husband and wife team who have delivered many hits like National Treasure, Bad Boys II etc. This movie will definitely be a hit with the kiddies and the grown-ups too. The difficult part might be to get the kids to give up the idea of keeping rodents as pets after watching this movie.

Aliens in the Attic movie is written by Mark Burton and Adam F. Goldberg. This is a complete family oriented movie set in Michigan but originally shot in New Zealand. There are two parts to it. Because the digital effects are good and the cast is athletic, the action is a lot more believable. The movie is based on alien invading the Earth. All the characters in the movie are funny and appealing.

Mulan directed by Tony Bancroft is a Walt Disney productions’ animated feature film. The week in which it was released the film was declared as the second highest grosser just behind The X - Files. It was awarded a number of prizes including the Golden Globe Award for the Best Original Score.