{"id":12527,"date":"2011-07-29T06:00:06","date_gmt":"2011-07-29T12:00:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs2.davenportlibrary.com\/reference\/?p=12527"},"modified":"2011-07-23T10:15:53","modified_gmt":"2011-07-23T16:15:53","slug":"dvds-for-august-3","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.davenportlibrary.com\/reference\/dvds-for-august-3\/","title":{"rendered":"DVDs for August"},"content":{"rendered":"

August 2nd<\/strong><\/p>\n

\"\"<\/a>Soul Surfer<\/strong><\/em><\/span><\/a> – AnnaSophia Robb, Dennis Quaid<\/p>\n

Teen surfer Bethany Hamilton loses her arm in a shark attack and courageously overcomes all odds to become a champion again, through her sheer determination and unwavering faith.\u00a0 rated PG<\/p>\n

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\"\"<\/a>Rio<\/strong><\/em><\/span><\/a> – Jesse Eisenberg, Anne Hathaway<\/p>\n

A comedy-adventure that centers on Blu, a flightless macaw who acts more human than bird. When Blu, the last of his kind, discovers there’s another, and that she’s a she, he embarks on an adventure to magical Rio. There he meets Jewel and a menagerie of vivid characters who help Blu fulfill his dream and learn to fly. rated G<\/p>\n

August 9th<\/strong><\/p>\n

\"\"<\/a>Paul<\/strong><\/em><\/span><\/a> – Seth Rogen, Jason Bateman<\/p>\n

Two sci-fi geeks take a pilgrimage to America’s UFO heartland. There they meet a smart-aleck alien, Paul, who takes them on an insane road trip. As they struggle to return Paul home, the little green man might just take the outcasts from misfits to intergalactic heroes. rated R<\/p>\n

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\"\"<\/a>Jumping the Broom<\/strong><\/em><\/span><\/a> – Angela Bassett, Loretta Devine<\/p>\n

On a weekend wedding in Martha’s Vineyard, two African-American families from divergent socioeconomic backgrounds clash during their first meeting before the big event. rated PG-13<\/p>\n

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August 16th<\/strong><\/p>\n

\"\"<\/a>Hoodwinked Too! Hood vs Evil<\/strong><\/em><\/span><\/a> – Glenn Glose, Martin Short<\/p>\n

Red is training with a mysterious covert group called the Sisters of the Hood. But she is forced to cut her training short when she gets an urgent call from Nicky Flippers, the head of the super secret Happily Ever After Agency. A wicked witch has abducted two innocent children, Hansel and Gretel, and Nicky needs the whole Hoodwinked gang, Red, Granny, the ever-clueless Wolf, and his over-caffeinated little partner, Twitchy, for the search and rescue mission. rated PG<\/p>\n

\"\"<\/a>Jane Eyre<\/strong><\/em><\/span><\/a> (2011) – Mia Wasikowska, Michael Fassbender<\/p>\n

When orphaned governess Jane Eyre arrives at imposing Thornfield Hall, she’s intrigued by her brooding, wealthy employer, Rochester. His dark moods and the strange occurrences in the house lead her to discover a terrible secret that he had hoped to hide from her forever. rated PG-13<\/p>\n

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August 23rd<\/strong><\/p>\n

\"\"<\/a>Win, Win<\/strong><\/em><\/span><\/a> – Paul Giamatti, Amy Ryan<\/p>\n

Mike Flaherty is a lovable yet long-suffering lawyer and high school wrestling coach. When he comes across a teenage runaway who also happens to be a champion wrestler, Mike’s luck turns around in spectacular fashion. But his win-win situation soon becomes more complicated than he ever imagined when the boy’s family affairs come into play. rated R<\/p>\n

August 30th<\/strong><\/p>\n

\"\"<\/a>Tyler Perry’s Madea’s Big Happy Family<\/strong><\/em><\/span><\/a> – Tyler Perry, Loretta Devine<\/p>\n

Madea, everyone’s favorite wise-cracking, take-no-prisoners grandma, jumps into action when her niece, Shirley, receives distressing news about her health. All Shirley wants is to gather her three adult children around her and share the news as a family. It’s up to Madea, with the help of the equally rambunctious Aunt Bam, to gather the clan together and make things right the only way she knows how: with a lot of tough love, laughter, and the revelation of a long-buried family secret.<\/p>\n

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August 2nd Soul Surfer – AnnaSophia Robb, Dennis Quaid Teen surfer Bethany Hamilton loses her arm in a shark attack and courageously overcomes all odds to become a champion again, through her sheer determination and unwavering faith.\u00a0 rated PG   Rio – Jesse Eisenberg, Anne Hathaway A comedy-adventure that centers[Read more]<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[12],"tags":[1678,1395,1685,524,523,1029,1680,1681,1679,1682,1684],"class_list":["post-12527","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-dvds","tag-annasophia-robb","tag-cartoons","tag-classic-literature-on-film","tag-comedy","tag-drama","tag-jason-bateman","tag-loretta-devine","tag-michael-fassbender","tag-seth-rogen","tag-tyler-perry","tag-wrestling"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/pd0CXx-3g3","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.davenportlibrary.com\/reference\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12527","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.davenportlibrary.com\/reference\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.davenportlibrary.com\/reference\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.davenportlibrary.com\/reference\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.davenportlibrary.com\/reference\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=12527"}],"version-history":[{"count":9,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.davenportlibrary.com\/reference\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12527\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":12579,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.davenportlibrary.com\/reference\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12527\/revisions\/12579"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.davenportlibrary.com\/reference\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=12527"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.davenportlibrary.com\/reference\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=12527"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.davenportlibrary.com\/reference\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=12527"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}