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Oz the Great and Powerful, Sparkling in 3D (Video Review)

 

The bold, dazzling and dramatic Oz the Great and Powerful comes to 3D Blu-ray with excellent quality. Nearly critic proof, the film brought one of the largest box office returns for 2013. However, although the film is a masterpiece of cinematography and CGI, the acting and direction do have problems.  The film has also been released in a Blu-ray and DVD combo pack.

Hi-Ho Bachelor’s Away!!! Check Out THE LONE RANGER-Themed Episode of the Bachelorette Tonight!

With Disney’s The Lone Ranger movie is just a few weeks away from release and the tie-ins and clever marketing are in full force! Tonight on ABC’s “The Bachelorette”, the men will compete to become Desiree’s ultimate Lone Ranger! The episode features a cowboy boot camp taught by Tommy Harper, the stunt coordinator for The Lone Ranger movie, along with a movie-themed date. Also, keep your mask off for an exclusive sneak peek at the film during the show! Who will ride off into the sunset with the girl? Tune in to find out!

Disney Unleashes a Triple-Threat of Animated Double-Features on Home Video! (Blu-ray Reviews)

Animated titles galore from Walt Disney Studios Home Entertainment

Animated titles galore from Walt Disney Studios Home Entertainment

Clear some room on your Home Video shelves Beyond the Marquee readers, because this week Walt DIsney Studios Home Entertainment are delivering a tri-fecta of fun with the releases of the Lilo & Stitch, The Emperor’s New Groove and Atlantis: The Lost Empire 2-Movie Collections This is the first time these titles have been released on Blu-ray and to sweeten the deal, you get the original and the sequel together in one Combo Pack. Click ahead for our review of all of them below!

Littlest Pet Shop: Sweetest Pets (DVD Review)

When Blythe Baxter moved into the city with her father, she never expected to move into the apartment above the Littlest Pet Shop. But an even bigger surprise awaited her. Blythe can talk to the pets…and they can talk back! Now available from Shout! Factory Kids, in collaboration with Hasbro Studios, is Littlest Pet Shop: Sweetest Pets on DVD. Join Blythe as she embarks on five more wild adventures with her newest friends: Pepper, the hilarious skunk; Sunil, the magical mongoose; Penny, the adorable panda; Russell, the highly organized hedgehog; Zoe, the diva Spaniel; and, of course, Minka, the artistic monkey! Lindalee Rose our resident kid reviewer takes a break from her Doctor Who reviews to join her younger sister Autumn (in her first debut review) as they recap the Littlest Pet Shop: Sweetest Pets episodes. 

CONTEST: Survive Universal Picture’s “THE PURGE” and Win Some Cool Promo Items!!!

Will you survive The Purge!!?!?

Will you survive The Purge!!?!?

Universal Pictures presents “The Purge” in theaters everywhere today! The Purge follows one family over the course of a single night… From sundown to sunrise, for 12 hours, all crime is legal. Four people will be tested to see how far they will go to protect themselves when the danger of the outside world invades their home. Click ahead to check out the cool “The Purge” Blog App and enter the contest to win a “The Purge” prize pack which includes a t-shirt and mask to give away to one lucky Beyond the Marquee reader.

Beyond the Marquee: The Web Series (Ep.46) – Malcolm McDowell / “The Employer”

The Employer shows just how far five applicants are willing to go for a job at the mysterious Carcharias Corporation. Anticipating their final interview, they find themselves trapped in a room where The Employer (Malcolm McDowell) leaves them with only one choice: survive. It’s kill or be killed in this Darwinian game of wits and the one who makes it out alive lands the job.

The plot is complete with twists and turns leaving the audience asking themselves, “How far would I go?” Beyond the Marquee’s field-reporter, Kat Sheridan, had a chance to sit down with “The Employer” himself, actor Malcolm McDowell, in his Southern California home to get the inside scoop on the movie which makes its “On Demand” premiere today.

Click ahead for more details on the film and it’s distribution platforms.

DISNEY CHANNEL and DISNEY XD Casting Directors Begin Southern California Talent Search

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Casting directors for series and movies for the kid- and family-targeted channels Disney Channel and Disney XD have begun a talent search throughout the greater Southern California area, visiting elementary, middle and high schools, performing arts schools and academies, dance studios and after school programs in search of new talent age 10-17. Led by casting directors Rosalinda Morales (“Bread and Roses,” “La Misma Luna” aka “Under The Same Moon”) and Pauline O’con (“24”), the search is part of Disney Channel’s and Disney XD’s ongoing initiative to find, cast and develop diverse young actors, singers and dancers and provide them opportunities to showcase their talent across Disney platforms. Read ahead to see what particular qualities the Casting Directors are looking for…

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