DVD News: Black Swan Has A Release Date

Right after its success at the Academy Awards - Natalie Portman's performance won Best Lead Actress,Black Swannow has an official DVD/Blu-Ray release date: March 29, 2011.

The film also won the Golden Globe in the same category.  It also received several other nominations throughout award season.

Black Swan, directed by Darren Aronofsky, follows the downward spiral of Nina, a prima ballerina who has been given the lead to the ballet Swan Lake.  She is perfect for the role of the white swan, but must work to get into the mindset of the black swan.  Her involvement in the role becomes obsessive and leads to her downfall.

Black Swanstars Portman, Mila Kunis, Vincent Cassel, and Barbara Hershey.

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Blu-Ray& DVD Release: Life As We Know It, You Again, For Colored Girls

Check out the titles out on Blu-Ray and DVD this week.  Some comedy, horror, and drama films in the mix.  Is there anything you want to see again?

Life As We Know It- Two single adults become caregivers to an orphaned girl when their mutual best friends die in an accident.  The movie stars Katherine Heigl and Josh Duhamel.

It's Kind of a Funny Story- A clinically depressed teenager gets a new start after he checks himself into an adult psychiatric ward. It stars Zack Galifianakis, Emma Robers, Lauren Graham, and Kier Gilchrist.

For Colored Girls- Tyler Perry's latest film featuring an all-black cast, based on poems and stage play.  Each of the women portray one of the characters represented in the collection of twenty poems, revealing different issues that impact women.  It stars Janet Jackson, Loretta Devine, Anika Noni Rose, Thandie Newton, Whoopi Goldberg, and Kerry Washington

You Again- When a young woman realizes her brother is about to marry the girl who bullied her in high school, she sets out to expose the fiancée's true colors. The film stars Kristen Bell, Sigourney Weaver, Betty White, Jamie Lee Curtis, and Odette Yustman.

Paranormal Activity 2- In the highly successful sequel to Paranormal activity, beginning two months before and following up with the events depicted in the original film.  It stars David Bierend, Brian Boland, Molly Ephraim, and Katie Featherston.

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