Renters Anonymous
RA: Renters Anonymous - September 23rd, 2008
This Week: September 23rd, 2008
New Releases
Leatherheads - 6.8/10 - Trailer
Starring George Clooney, John Krasinski, Renée Zellweger, Jonathan Pryce, Stephen Root, Wayne Duvall
A romantic comedy set against the backdrop of America’s nascent pro-football league in 1925. Dodge Connolly, a charming, brash football hero, is determined to guide his team from bar brawls to packed stadiums. But [...]
RA: Renters Anonymous - September 16th, 2008
This Week: September 16th, 2008
New Releases
Speed Racer - 6.6/10 - Trailer
Starring Emile Hirsch, Christina Ricci, John Goodman, Susan Sarandon, Matthew Fox
The story begins with Speed Racer who is a young man with natural racing instincts whose goal is to win The Crucible, a cross-country car racing rally that took the life of his older brother, [...]
RA: Renters Anonymous - September 9th, 2008
This Week: September 9th, 2008
New Releases
The Forbidden Kingdom - 6.8/10 - Trailer
Starring Jet Li, Jackie Chan, Michael Angarano, Liu Yifei, Collin Chou, Li Bingbing
An American teenager finds the legendary stick weapon of the Chinese sage and warrior, the Monkey King. But as soon as he has it in his hands, he is transported back to [...]
RA: Renters Anonymous - September 2nd, 2008
This Week: September 2nd, 2008
New Releases
The Promotion - 6.7/10 - Trailer
Starring John C. Reilly, Seann William Scott, Gil Bellows, Masi Oka
John C. Reilly and Sean William Scott play two assistant managers that are both up for promotion at a corporate grocery store. Now the two must fight each other for the new position. This could [...]
RA: Renters Anonymous - August 26th, 2008
This Week: August 26th, 2008
New Releases
What Happens in Vegas - 6.4/10 - Trailer
Starring Cameron Diaz, Ashton Kutcher, Queen Latifah
Set in Sin City, story revolves around two people who discover they’ve gotten married following a night of debauchery, with one of them winning a huge jackpot after playing the other’s quarter. The unhappy pair try [...]
RA: Renters Anonymous - August 19th, 2008
This Week: August 19th, 2008
This week I have a new feature for everyone, a calendar that will be updated for all future DVD/Blu-ray releases. You can find the calendar here which can be easily added to Google Calendar and here is an iCal link for those who might request it.
New Releases
Street Kings - 7.5/10 - [...]
RA: Renters Anonymous - August 12th, 2008
This Week: August 12th, 2008
After receiving a few suggestions on the previous Renters Anonymous posts, we’re going to try a new setup this week that should give you readers some more information for when you head out to rent or buy new dvd/blu-ray discs. We won’t be covering every single release because we don’t have [...]
RA: Renters Anonymous - August 5th, 2008
This Week: August 5th, 2008
Nim’s Island - 6.8/10 - Trailer
This week we have a children’s book turned film starring Abigail Breslin, Jodie Foster and Gerard Butler. Breslin plays Nim, a young girl who lives alone on an island in the South Pacific with her father. But when her father vanishes out to sea one day, [...]
RA: Renters Anonymous - July 29th, 2008
This Week: July 29th, 2008
Harold & Kumar Escape from Guantanamo Bay - 6.6/10 - Trailer
This film is a direct continuation of the first film Harold & Kumar Go to White Castle. At the end of the first film Harold discovers that the girl of his dreams has left for Amsterdam and he decides to go [...]
RA: Renters Anonymous - July 22nd, 2008
This Week: July 22nd, 2008
21 - 7.1/10 - Trailer
This is the true story of how a group of MIT students who become trained in blackjack and decide to take on Las Vegas. Ben Campbell (Jim Sturgess) is a student at MIT who wants to transfer to the Harvard School of Medicine to become a doctor [...]
RA: Renters Anonymous - July 15th, 2008
This Week: July 15th, 2008
The Bank Job - 7.3/10 - Trailer
This film is based on the true story of the 1971 Baker Street bank robbery. The Government had a gag order to prevent the real story from being told for over 30 years. The robbery is one of biggest robberies in Britain that resulted in [...]
RA: Renters Anonymous - July 8th, 2008
This Week: July 11th, 2008
The Tracey Fragments - Trailer
Tracey (Ellen Page) is riding the bus, wearing only a shower curtain, looking for her little brother Sonny, who thinks he’s a dog. Ellen Page is on screen for nearly the entire film and giving it her all. As Tracey’s journey runs through the city [...]
Renters Anonymous - June 30th/July 1st, 2008 - Early Edition
This Week: June 30th/July 1st, 2008
This is a special Canada Day Early Edition. For those who don’t know, July 1st is Canada Day, thus most stores will be closed and for this reason, those living in Canada will be getting their DVD fix a day early (June 30th). For everyone else in North America, the [...]
RA: Renters Anonymous - June 24th, 2008
This Week: June 24th, 2008
10,000 BC - 5.9/10 - Trailer
From the title you can guess that this is a film about cavemen and the beginnings of our species with a special Hollywood twist. Don’t expect this to be anywhere near historically accurate. Our main character is a hunter-gatherer for a local tribe who [...]
RA: Renters Anonymous - June 17th, 2008
This Week: June 17th, 2008
Fool’s Gold - 6.7/10 - Trailer
Matthew McConaughey plays Ben Finnegan, a treasure hunter whose never ending hunt for the treasure of the Queens’ Dowry has caused his marriage to Tess (Kate Hudson) to fall apart. Soon Tess is working on a large yacht, away from Finn, but when Finn finds another [...]
