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VIDEO RELEASES

November 20, 2009

VIDEO RELEASES

Capsule reviews of new DVD releases follow:

MY SISTER’S KEEPER (Warner Home Video, ’09) $28.98. 109 minutes. A child conceived as a donor match to her leukemia-stricken sibling decides against painful operations and hires a lawyer to sue her parents for the right to decide how to use her body. With Cameron Diaz, Abigail Breslin, Alec Baldwin, Jason Patric. PG-13 (mature thematic content, some disturbing images, sensuality, profanity and brief teen drinking)

1/2

STAR TREK (Paramount, ’09) $29.99. 126 minutes. On the maiden voyage of the U.S.S. Enterprise, the crew must stop a vengeful Romulan as James Kirk and Spock try to form a partnership. With Chris Pine, Zachary Quinto, Zoe Saldana, John Cho. PG-13 (sci-fi action, violence and brief sexual content)

1/2

IS ANYBODY THERE? (Magnolia Home Entertainment, ’08) $26.98. 95 minutes. While growing up in the retirement home run by his parents, a 10-year-old befriends a grieving widower and retired magician who refuses to grow old. With Michael Caine, Bill Milner, David Morrissey PG-13 (profanity including sexual references, and some disturbing images) (CC)

BRUNO (Universal Studios, ’09) $29.98. 82 minutes. Bruno, an openly gay Austrian talk show host, comes to America to make a name for himself. With Sacha Baron Cohen, LaToya Jackson, Elton John, Paula Abdul. R (pervasive strong and crude sexual content, graphic nudity and profanity)

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