Lately, many of us get movie rentals all the time. More often than not we will wait for the DVD rentals to hit the stores, in lieu of seeing the film at the cinema. Here is a short list of some of most heavily rented DVD’s in Oct. 2008.
Another new method for getting films is movie downloads. There are websites that will provide tons of movie downloads. This is a fantastic solution for those looking to build your movie library.
INDIANA JONES AND THE KINGDOM OF THE CRYSTAL SKULL: Indiana is back in action, after a 19 year break. This is the fourth movie about the adventures of Indiana Jones. In this, the latest adventure, An older Indiana takes on the Russians. Now, the chase is on for ancient relics called the Crystal Skulls, which are thought to have secret powers.
THE LAZARUS PROJECT: Ben Garvey, once a bad boy criminal, is a new man now. With a beauitiful wife and daughter, and steady work, he seems to have found a better life. Then, he is let go from work, and he turns to crime for the solution. This goes terribly wrong, and he will pay with his life. He expects the lethal injection to kill him. Instead, he wakes up bewildered, and in an insane asylum. He now fights for his sanity, and his spritual well being.
LINEWATCH: Mr. Michael Dixon is a well seasoned boarder agent in New Mexico, and life seems to be good. Now, things in his past are going to threaten his future. He was a member of a viscious L.A. gang, before final breaking away. When an unfortunate meeting exposes his whereabouts to his old gang, his family is put in grave danger. He must risk his future, and make sure that gang leader drake is able to safely move a large drug shipment from Mexico into the U.S.
THE INCREDIBLE HULK: This feature film tells a story about Dr. Bruce Banner, who is now, due to a military accident, has become the Incredible Hulk. This box office hit tells of the marvel universe comic super hero the green Hulk. Key actors include Edward Norton, Liv Tyler, Tim Roth. This film is directed by Louis Leterrier. The film style is sci-fi/action-thriller.
DECEPTION: Accountant Jonathan McQuarry has an unusual meeting with charismatic corporate lawyer Wyatt Bose. It is a meeting that changes his life forever. John is exposed to “The List”, which provides access to a secret world of sexual extasy. Unfortunately, he also gets caught up in a treacherous game of back stabbing and murder.
JOURNEY TO THE CENTER OF THE EARTH: Searching for his brother, science professor Trevor Anderson goes on a mission that sends him into the depths of our planet. This is a remake of the original 1959 movie, which was based on the classic work by Jules Verne. Cast includes Brendan Fraser, Josh Hutchinson, Anita Briem, and Seth Myers.
THE HAPPENING: Elliot Moore, and many others are getting away from the big city. Philadelphia has been thrown into chaos. Many people are being overcome by an unusual force, and are killing themselves. Will mankind find an answer, or is this the last stand of man on this planet?
IRON MAN: Super stud, engineering expert, Tony Stark (played by Robert Downey Jr.) is attacked and taken by Afghan insurgents. They demand him to build missiles for the insurgent group. He was injured when his convoy was attacked, and he has shrapnel lodged in his chest. To survive his injuries, and break away from his enemies, he designs a suit of armor, that makes him super strong. Iron Man, a new super hero has arrived.
SPEED RACER: A comic, turned TV anime, is now a movie hit. Similar to The Flinstones, Speed Racer chages a cartoon into a movie with real actors. Speed Racer is a young man who loves racing. His goal is to win The Crucible, a big race that his older brother had died racing in. With odds against him, and risking it all, Speed Racer teams with his arch rival Racer X, in an effort to capture the championship, and rescue the family racing business.
