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More For The Kids In March

Published: Tue 4 Feb 2003 10:06 AM
More For The Kids In March
This March, Columbia TriStar Home Entertainment brings home Hollywood’s cutest pint-sized stars for the extra special members of your family! And for the adults, there are all-new hilarious moments from the King of Comedy Adam Sandler, plus two high-octane titles starring Belgium’s answer to Arnie, Jean Claude van Damme!
STUART LITTLE 2 Release Date: 19 March 2003 Move over Bart Simpson and hang up your broomstick Harry Potter! Bring home the small star with the big heart for the biggest little adventure of them all - STUART LITTLE 2! Columbia TriStar Home Entertainment brings the smash hit sequel to the blockbuster STUART LITTLE, featuring the original all-star cast and the cutest superstar in Hollywood history.
With the voices of Michael J Fox (Stuart) and Nathan Lane (Snowbell the cat), Geena Davis (A LEAGUE OF THEIR OWN, THELMA AND LOUISE) and Hugh Laurie (THE MAN IN THE IRON MASK) are back as Stuart’s protective parents, with the gorgeous Jonathan Lipnicki (JERRY MAGUIRE) as Stuart’s amicably competitive older brother.
The DVD features oodles of extras including behind-the-scenes clips, cast and crew interviews, interactive games and links and gives a great insight into this special effects-laden masterpiece!
MR DEEDS Release Date: 12 March 2003 The king of slapstick and gross-out comedy is back in MR DEEDS, the latest hilarious offering on DVD from Adam Sandler (THE WEDING SINGER, THE WATERBOY and BIG DADDY)!
When Longfellow Deeds (Sandler) inherits $40 billion, he brings his small-town values to the big city with some entertaining results! The DVD showcases the hilarity that went on during the making of the film with deleted scenes, the director’s audio commentary, behind-the-scenes features, music video, DVD-ROM functions, weblinks, movie trailers and more!
KERMIT’S SWAMP YEARS Release Date: 19 March 2003 KERMIT’S SWAMP YEARS takes us back to when Kermit was just a little guy hanging out in the swamp with his friends Goggles and Croaker. It’s the warts-and-all story of a time when three young frogs shared a special friendship and dreamed of doing something extraordinary with their lives.
Celebrate the 25th anniversary of The Muppets with this all-new, full-length movie boasting the original widescreen presentation and starring the world’s most famous frog, Kermit. This special DVD features behind-the-scenes clips, audio commentary, blooper reel and original and bonus movie trailers!
Pick up these action-packed DVDs from the ultimate action hero, Jean Claude van Damme…
THE ORDER Release Date: 19 March 2003 Jean-Claude Van Damme (TIMECOP, DOUBLE IMPACT) teams up once again with DOUBLE IMPACT director Sheldon Lettich for this tale of adventure and intrigue. Reformed artifact smuggler Rudy (Van Damme) is forced to travel to Jerusalem and come to the aid of his museum curator father (Charlton Heston from AIR FORCE ONE, ANY GIVEN SUNDAY), who has been kidnapped by a radical religious group. After being framed for murder there, Rudy must enlist the help of a mysterious woman so that he may find a sacred scroll before it falls into the wrong hands, thus starting Holy War.
LEGIONNAIRE Release Date: 19 March 2003 Van Damme stars in this globe-trotting adventure set in the 1920s. Van Damme plays Alain, a carefree French playboy who makes the mistake of getting involved with the girlfriend of a notorious Mob kingpin. Running for his life, Alain decides to hide out in a time-tested manner – he joins the French Foreign Legion and is stationed in North Africa, where he starts to reclaim his life.
Also available from Columbia TriStar Home Entertainment this March…
GREAT BALLS OF FIRE Release Date: 13 March 2003 A film biography of 1950’s rock’n’roller Jerry Lee Lewis (nicknamed “the Killer”), the twice-married hellraiser whose doom was sealed when he took his 13-year-old second cousin as wife number three. Based on the book by Myra Lewis and Murray Silver Jr.
BARFLY Release Date: 13 March 2003 Henry is a part-time writer and full-time lush, who spends most of his time in a seedy downtown LA bar, swapping tales with the burned-out regulars and brawling with the bartender. He is “discovered” by a woman publisher, who is convinced that he’s a literary genius.
BLUE CRUSH Release Date: 13 March 2003 The original BLUE CRUSH has become one of the biggest surf titles of all time, selling in over 45 countries worldwide and featured in 5 film festivals. This movie stars the talent of the same great female surfers featured in the theatrical release, including Rochelle Ballard, Megan Abubo, Kate Skarratt, Sanoe Lake and Keala Kennely. See the DVD that spawned a mainstream hit and introduced women’s surfing to the masses!
OP PRO Release Date: 13 March 2003 This is the ground-breaking 2001 OP PRO presented by Surfer Magazine – the documentary of the one-of-a-kind floating surf contest that delivered sick, ruthless, winner-take-all competition at an isolated, exotic island wilderness. Intense action in a futuristic format that produced some of the longest heats ever staged in surfing history.
GLOBAL ADDICTION Release Date: 13 March 2003 You are invited to witness the most insane, outrageous motocross DVD ever created – GLOBAL ADDICTION from OGIO! This pulse-pounding DVD shows Travis Pastrana pull off a never-before-attempted jump into the Grand Canyon. The DVD also stars today’s top freestylers “Mad” Mike Jones, Kenny Bartram, Nate Adams, Jake Windham and many, many more as they tear up Utah’s best riding terrain.
MISCHIEF Release Date: 13 March 2003 Teckademics, the import tuning company, brings you a fifty-minute feature packed with illegal street racing, out-running cops, hot chicks and crazy skits with secret bonus footage and a fast-paced punk/metal/DJ soundtrack! This is the real deal and shows what is really happening in the fast-growing underground import culture.
BLACK BOOKS – VOLUME 2 Release Date: 20 March 2003 The BAFTA award winning Black Books is back! Once again starring the show’s creator, Dylan Moran, the hilarious Bill Bailey and Tamsin Greig as the enigmatic Fran. In this little haven of books, wine and conversation, the only threat to the group’s peace and prosperity is their own mix of limitless stupidity!
RIFF RAFF Release Date: 20 March 2003 From Director Ken Loach, RIFF RAFF tells the story of Stevie – a sterling performance by Robert Carlyle – a young Glaswegian just out of Barlinnie prison, who comes to London and gets a job on a building site – a melting pot of itinerant labourers from all over the country. Stevie then meets Susan, a woman with many issues of her own, and together they learn to live with the ups and downs of gritty London life.
BEYBLADE VOLUME 4; VOLUME 5; VOLUME 6
Release Date: 20 March 2003 The hottest kids toy this summer. BEYBLADE tells the story of a young teen who learns to harness the power of his ancestors to perfect his technique in the sport of Beyblade. By joining forces with an international team of heroes they embark on a globe-trotting quest to battle their way to the World Championships, in the process saving the world from an evil madman!

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