{"id":12702,"date":"2011-08-15T01:50:27","date_gmt":"2011-08-15T00:50:27","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.filmdetail.com\/?p=12702"},"modified":"2011-08-15T01:50:27","modified_gmt":"2011-08-15T00:50:27","slug":"uk-dvd-blu-ray-releases-monday-15th-august-2011-source-code-countdown-to-zero","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.filmdetail.com\/2011\/08\/15\/uk-dvd-blu-ray-releases-monday-15th-august-2011-source-code-countdown-to-zero\/","title":{"rendered":"UK DVD & Blu-ray Releases: Monday 15th August 2011"},"content":{"rendered":"

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DVD & BLU-RAY PICKS<\/strong><\/p>\n

Source Code<\/a><\/strong> (Optimum Home Entertainment): Sci-fi thriller about a US soldier US soldier (Jake Gyllenhaal) who must defuse a bomb on a Chicago bound train, only this proves more difficult than expected. Directed by Duncan Jones<\/a>, it co-stars Michelle Monaghan, Vera Farmiga and Jeffrey Wright, and nicely channels Hitchcock<\/a> and The Twilight Zone<\/a> to create a satisfying piece of entertainment. [Buy it on Blu-ray<\/a> or DVD<\/a> from Amazon UK] [Read our review here<\/a>]<\/p>\n

Countdown to Zero<\/a><\/strong> (Dogwoof): Lucy Walker\u2019s campaigning documentary is an absorbing warning about the dangers still posed by nuclear weapons<\/a>, even though its optimism blurs the wider issues. That said it features an impressive line-up of interviewees (Mikhail Gorbachev, Pervez Musharraf, Jimmy Carter and Joseph Cirincione) and paints a sobering portrait of a persistent, existential menace. [Buy it on DVD from Amazon UK<\/a>] [Read our review here<\/a>]<\/p>\n

ALSO OUT<\/strong><\/p>\n

AC\/DC: Let There Be Rock<\/strong> (Warner Home Video) [Blu-ray \/ Normal]
\nCurse of the Golden Flower<\/strong> (Universal Pictures) [Blu-ray \/ Normal]
\nEarth and Space<\/strong> (Go Entertain) [Blu-ray \/ Normal]
\nLegendary Warriors Collection<\/strong> (Warner Home Video) [Blu-ray \/ Normal]
\nSpy Kids<\/strong> (Miramax) [Blu-ray \/ Normal]
\nSpy Kids 2 – The Island of Lost Dreams<\/strong> (Miramax) [Blu-ray \/ Normal]
\nSpy Kids 3 – Game Over<\/strong> (Miramax) [Blu-ray \/ Normal]
\nSpy Kids Trilogy<\/strong> (Miramax) [Blu-ray \/ Box Set]
\nThe Extraordinary Adventures of Adele Blanc-Sec<\/strong> (Optimum Home Entertainment) [Blu-ray with DVD – Double Play]<\/p>\n

>\u00a0UK Cinema Releases for Friday 12th August 2011 including Rise of the Planet of the Apes<\/a>
\n>\u00a0The Best DVD & Blu-ray releases of 2010<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Including Source Code and Countdown to Zero<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":12703,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[2095,1898],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.filmdetail.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12702"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.filmdetail.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.filmdetail.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.filmdetail.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.filmdetail.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=12702"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.filmdetail.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12702\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.filmdetail.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/12703"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.filmdetail.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=12702"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.filmdetail.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=12702"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.filmdetail.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=12702"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}