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Part 3: A Sneak Peek at Next Week's Releases on Video/DVD

There are some interesting video/DVD releases slated for next week, including "The Butterfly Effect" and "Monsieur Ibrahim." Let's take a look at these movies on DVD and video, along with some additional releases of interest.

July 6, 2004 - Video and DVD Releases



"The Butterfly Effect"

 DVD








Tagline: "Change one thing, change everything."

Length: 120 minutes (director's cut) and 113 minutes (theatrical version)
MPAA Rating: R for violence, sexual content, language and brief drug use (theatrical version)

In this sci-fi thriller, Evan Treborn (Ashton Kutcher) had some traumatic experiences as a boy, and he kept a journal. Now an adult, he discovers that by reading his journal, he can revisit his boyhood and relive the part of his life he's reading about. He further learns he can make small changes in the past that result in big changes in the present. But things spiral out of control as Evan repeatedly tweaks the past, projecting vastly differing versions of the present.

Selected Special DVD Features:

  • Two-Disc DVD Set Containing Theatrical Version of Movie and Director's Cut

    Formats Available: The above information on special features refers to the DVD. Check for availability on VHS.

    "Monsieur Ibrahim"

     DVD








    Length: 95 minutes
    MPAA Rating: R for some sexual content

    In this French-language drama set in the 1960s, Momo is a Jewish boy who's struggling with growing up in his working-class Paris neighborhood. But he befriends the Koran-quoting Monsieur Ibrahim (Omar Sharif), a Turk who runs a small grocery store. Eventually, the elderly Muslim buys an automobile, and he and the teenage Jew set off together on a trip to Turkey. This modest movie tells a sentimental tale of tolerance and understanding.

    Selected Special DVD Features:

  • Widescreen
  • Omar Sharif Audio Commentary

    Formats Available: The above information on special features refers to the DVD. Check for availability on VHS.

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