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I'm excited for Jennifer Lopez's return to romantic comedies. It's been almost 5 years since 'Monster-In-Law' ! She stars in the upcoming flick, 'The Back-Up Plan' , with Alex O'Laughlin and Eric Christian Olsen .

WHEN two randy football players - " Nicholas D'Agosto and Eric Christian Olsen - " finagle their way into summer cheer camp, they find themselves tossed into a world filled with pyramids, pompoms and push-up bras.

Especially given how many times we've seen celebrities spin the revolving door of rehab centers all over Southern California, I'm amazed a spec script along the lines of Sam Laybourne's hasn't popped up before.

Somehow, at the tail end of Labor Day Weekend, Shia LaBeouf's Disturbia movie made it's way into my DVD player.

Sony Pictures Home Entertainment have announced the UK Region 2 DVD release of Fired Up! on 26th October 2009.

It's Bring It On for date-rapists! There are two red-blooded American male fantasies I have never fully understood: schoolgirls and cheerleaders.

Lightning doesn't strike twice for Sacha Baron Cohen with Bruno, his eagerly-awaited follow-up to the smash hit Borat - " Cultural Learnings of America For Make Benefit Glorious Nation of Kazakhstan.

Starring Emma Stone Cam Gigandet and Amanda Bynes Olive a student who is ostracized thanks to a false rumor of her behaving badly with the guys, and she decides to use the rumor mill to her advantage.

Film review: Ice Age 3: Dawn of the Dinosaurs Fired Up By SIOBHAN SYNNOT ICE AGE 3: DAWN OF THE DINOSAURS *** Science takes another kick in the teeth in this third animated adventure for the prehistoric pets who set out to save Sid the Sloth from dinosaur peril after he "discovers" and adopts a trio of ominously oversized eggs.

Bergman Island It's natural, if unnecessary, that elite DVD company the Criterion Collection would take on this Swedish TV documentary that visits legendary director Ingmar Bergman at his precious home on Faro Island.

Clint Eastwood delivers a powerful performance in a oeGran Torino.a Warner Bros.

Gran Torino: Imagine Dirty Harry on the edge of dotty and you get a pretty good idea of what to expect in Clint Eastwood's Gran Torino.

Extract the lovable nutty nerds from Superbad, however dirty minded, and substitute the reigning moronic matriculated jock jerks on campus instead, and what you've got is Fired Up!. Seemingly into competing less for athletic trophies than who can achieve the lowest IQ on campus, the unfunny foul mouthed football players turned cheerleaders, come ...

At 78, Clint Eastwood is still taking risks and rubbing nerves raw. Playing a bigoted Korean War vet who is surprised to discover he has more in common with the Hmong immigrants living next door than with his own family, he delivers one of the finest performances of his career.

DVD Tuesday: 'Gran Torino' & 'The International' By W. Andrew Powell June 9, 2009 Category: DVDs A fresh stack of DVDs arrive in stores this week, including the Clint Eastwood drama Gran Torino , The International starring Clive Owen and Naomi Watts , plus the teen comedy Fired Up .

This Week in DVD is a column that compiles all the latest info regarding new DVD releases, sales, and exclusive deals from stores including Target, Best Buy and Fry's. Please don't take the commentary on the movies and TV shows too seriously, as they're meant not to be reviews but rather previews that include the general thoughts and ramblings of a ...

This week's DVD releases are anchored by a Clint Eastwood drama that earned the veteran performer a best actor nod from the National Board of Review.

Eastwood spits, swears and seethes as Korean War vet Walt Kowalski, who watches the world change from the front stoop of his Detroit house.

Crossing Over - Wayne Kramer's multi-linear immigration story recalls other similarly tangled roundelays such as Crash and Babel that dealt with the same subjects far more deftly.

Keep an eye out for an upcoming comedy called Easy A . It started out as an Amanda Bynes movie and it's since blossomed into an ever increasing collection of Hollywood's finest character actors.