Home Video
Ben Stiller Hosts ‘SNL’ Amidst ‘Tower Heist’ VOD Controversy
Ben Stiller is returning to host Saturday Night Live tonight for the first time since 1998, and NBC has released a promo video of past appearances. Plus, rumors say Universal will release Tower Heist to Video-on-Demand just three weeks after the film's release. »
‘Bridesmaids’ Deleted Scene Features Paul Rudd
Surprise hit Bridesmaids is coming to home video on Tuesday. In addition to Apatow Productions' regular extras, such as Line-o-Rama and an unrated version, there is a deleted scene featuring Paul Rudd. »
The State of Movie Comedies (budgets / DVD sales down, Couples Retreat big on PPV)
The Los Angeles Times had an interesting article describing the state of movie comedies, focusing on the upcoming release of The Zookeeper but offering important tidbits about The Frat Pack and the industry. »
Jack Black and Jason Segel Duet on ‘Get Him to the Greek’ DVD
The modest summer hit has hit stores on DVD and Blu-ray. One extra that isn't advertised on the packaging is a segment featuring Jason Segel performing "Dracula's Lament" alongside Jack Black. »
‘Couples Retreat’ More than Worth a Second Look on Home Video
Vince Vaughn's fall 2009 ensemble comedy Couples Retreat is hitting home video this week and offers an opportunity to catch-up with a film that didn't catch fire among hardcore Frat Pack fans but should have. »
New Movie Parodies Apatow Films
I guess it was only a matter of time before the films of Judd Apatow were made into a parody film. The 40 Year Old Virgin Who Knocked Up Sarah Marshall and Felt Superbad About It is the real title of real film coming soon to home video (what, no theatrical release?). »
‘Funny People’ DVD Review
Judd Apatow chose a dear subject but a challenging story for his third directorial effort, Funny People. And while some audiences were perplexed by the epic, 2 1/2 hour, comedy/drama with a cancer storyline and an unsympathetic lead, DVD buyers will surely appreciate the film at a greater level. »
‘I Love You, Man’ on DVD Today
One of the best-reviewed comedy films of the year, and one of the most successful at the box office, comes to home video today. I Love You, Man cemented Paul Rudd's status as leading man, not just comedic sidekick. »
‘Eastbound & Down’ DVD in Stores Now
2009's most fearless TV debut, Eastbound & Down, comes to DVD this week. The series starring Danny McBride mixes profane comedy, unflinching satire, and a heathy dose of drama »
‘Spring Breakdown’ Finally Available
Maybe we're the only website who view the release of Spring Breakdown as the best DVD news of the month. After all, the film stars many Frat Pack friends, including Amy Poehler, Will Arnett, Jane Lynch, and Missi Pyle. Plus, we're kind of suckers for a spring break theme. »