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Entry for April 29, 2008
April 29th

In this newsletter:

1. Yumbo's tidbits
2. New DVD arrivals

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1. Yumbo's tidbits

Get a free Thumbs Up snack with every rental! And then go into a draw to win a $50 voucher when you fill in a quick survey form inside your rental case!

Welcome to our enhanced service feature - book directly via email from this newsletter. Note that you may also book from the home pages as well on the website for released titles, by simply clicking on the image/cover. 

This week's cafe special is our Banana Muffin at $2!
IMDVD customers are welcome to purchase hardware on credit through Courts Homecentres. This would include Xbox 360 consoles and HD screens. Please ask for details. Philips LCD screens now on demonstration display, at great value!
This week's shipment includes 17 DVDs including a Bollywood title and 1 TV series! Check out the cool selection below!
Please note small changes to the usage of Bonus Plan free rentals.


2. New DVD arrivals

(BOOK NOW) The 4400: Season 4 (4 discs) - The 4400: The Fourth Season continues the incredible story of 4400 people who were suddenly abducted and are late mysteriously returned to Earth. Though they have no memory of their otherworldly experiences, some now possess special powers, both good and bad. This 4-disc collectible set of this unique and critically acclaimed series includes exclusive featurettes, audio commentaries with the cast and the filmakers, deleted scenes and 13 episodes that will blow your mind.

(BOOK NOW) Bella - An international soccer star (Eduardo Verastegui) is on his way to sign a multimillion dollar contract when a series of events unfold that brings his career to an abrupt end. A beautiful waitress (Tammy Blanchard), struggling to make it in New York City, discovers something about herself that she's unprepared for. In one irreversible moment, their lives are turned upside down...until a simple gesture of kindness brings them both together, turning an ordinary day into an unforgettable experience.

(BOOK NOW) Bratz: Kids Sleep-over Adventure - You're invited to come over and spend the night of your life with your favorite Bratz as they star in this first-ever Bratz Kidz Movie! Grab your sleeping bag and flashlight and get ready to have a blast as you share a sleepover with the Bratz as you've never seen them before - as little girls before they became teenagers! When the new girl in the neighborhood, Ginger, invites Cloe, Sasha, Jade, Yasmin and Meygan over to her house for a sleepover, the girls happily accept the invitation to make a new friend. No sleepover is complete without telling fun stories, so each girl shares a spooky tale. As the suspense grows, you'll find yourself laughing, squirming, and screaming in delight. Don't miss your chance to make lasting friendships with all your favorite Bratz Kidz during this unforgettably fun nighttime adventure!

(BOOK NOW) Bring it On: In it to Win It - High-flyin' fun, hot music and no-holds-barred competition go to new heights in this all-new comedy! The feisty East Coast Jets have ruled the Cheer Camp Championships with spunk and attitude for the past few years. Now the spirited West Coast Sharks think they have the right moves and grooves to be crowned top squad. But when cheertastrophe strikes and their dreams of taking home the top prize are in jeopardy, the leaders of both squads realize they'll have to work together and bring it on like never before!

(BOOK NOW) Everybody's All-American - Jessica Lange, Dennis Quaid and Timothy Hutton headline this moving slice of Americana that sizzles with sexy romance, sparkles with humor and thunders with the pad-to-pad crunch of hard-nosed football. Quaid plays a college gridiron star who struggles when events no longer fit within the playing field. Lange is a sweetheart, willingly led to life's sidelines as a player's wife, but eventually becoming a woman of strength. And Hutton is the friend who seeks what living in a goldfish bowl does to supposedly charmed lives. Director Taylor Hackford (An Officer and a Gentleman, Proof of Life) guides his stellar talents through a spellbinding 30-year saga of our lives without fumbling a single detail.

(BOOK NOW) Fierce People - Contrasting the mores of high society with the blunt savagery of primitive tribes, Fierce People takes an inside look at the upper classes, examining the darkness that lurks beneath the surface of good manners. Sporting a biting wit, and featuring charismatic performances from Diane Lane and Donald Sutherland, this unflinching drama exposes the trappings of wealth and privilege, and their overwhelming power to both seduce and corrupt.

(BOOK NOW) First Sunday - Ice Cube and Tracy Morgan are two thieves who haven’t go a prayer in FIRST SUNDAY, a sinfully funny comedy co-starring Katt Williams and Chi McBride. Sentenced to 5000 hours of community service, Durell Wahington’s (Cube) life quickly goes from bad to worse. Realizing that the Lord helps those who help themselves, he eventually decides to  help himself to the heighborhood church’s building fund. Accompanied by his dimwitted partner-in-crime LeeJohn (Morgan), the two down-on-their-luck men are dismayed to discover the cash has already been stolen, so they hold the congregation hostage in a Hail Mary attempt to learn who amongst, the righteous has already run away with their loot! Also starring Tiffany “New York” Pollard, Rickey Smiley, Loretta Devine and Malinda Williams.

(BOOK NOW) The Great Debaters - Two-time Academy Award winner Denzel Washington (American Gangster) directs and stars with Academy Award winner Forest Whitaker (The Last King of Scotland) in this "important and deeply inspiring page from the not-so-distant past" (Richard Roeper, At the Movies with Ebert and Roeper). Inspired by a true story, Washington shines as a brilliant but politically radical debate team coach who uses the power of words to transform a group of underdog African American college students into an historical powerhouse that took on the Harvard elite. Featuring a superb cast of rising young actors, "The Great Debaters is marvelous entertainment that you should not miss" (Andrew Sarris, The New York Observer).

(BOOK NOW) A Month by the Lake - Enjoy the fun of this sexy comedy winner! At a luxurious lakeside resort, an attractive red-headed guest (Vanessa Redgrave-The Pledge; Girl, Interrupted) has her eye on a handsome, well-to-do bachelor. But when he's more interested in a beautiful young flirt (Uma Thurman-Kill Bill, Vatel), the mischievous redhead goes to outrageous lengths-including a fling with a passionate younger man-to reel in her wealthy catch! Filled with laughs and riotous comic confusion-everyone's sure to love this delightfully sexy comedy!

(BOOK NOW) My Big Fat Greek Wedding - Toula is 30. And unmarried. Which means as a nice Greek girl-she's a failure. all her cousins did the right thing-married Greek boys and made Greek babies. So everyone worries: what will become of Toula? Then one day she sees the ultimate unattainable guy and realizes the only way her life will get better is if she gets away from her big, fat Greek family. Toula escapes from the family restaurant. She exchanges her seating hostess jacket for a college diploma, convinces her aunt to giver he a new job, and trades in her coke-bottle glasses for contact lenses, just in time for "him" to walk back into her life. Ian Miller is tall, handsome but definitely not Greek. Their courtship is an Olympian culture clash. Can Ian handle Toula, her parents, her aunts, uncles, cousins and several centuries of Greek heritage? Will Toula discover the love she's been missing right in the heart of her big, fat family? One thing is for sure, for better or worse, richer or poorer, with Ian's proposal, Toula is headed for her big, fat Greek wedding.

(BOOK NOW) Over Her Dead Body - Eva Longoria Parker (TV’s Desperate Housewives) stars in this devilishly funny romantic comedy about holding onto the ones you love...even after you’re gone. When Kate (Longoria Parker) is killed by an ice sculpture on her wedding day, her fiancé Henry (Paul Rudd, Knocked Up) gives up on romance until he falls for the beautiful psychic (Lake Bell, TV’s Boston Legal) who’s supposed to be helping him move on. But Kate’s not having it, and she’s going to do whatever it takes to send their budding relationship six-feet-under.

(BOOK NOW) P.S. I Love You (HD DVD coming soon) - Buy a new outfit. Be a disco diva. Learn to fish. Take a chance. Travel. Laugh. Love. Sometimes all you need to start really living is a little shove in the right direction ? and that?s just what Holly Kennedy gets. From the handsome big-hearted love of her life. From a series of mysterious letters. And from gal pals who know that a friend in need is a friend in need of some laughs! Based on Cecelia Ahern?s joyful bestseller and boasting a top cast led by two-time Academy Award? winner* Hilary Swank and Gerard Butler (300) P.S. I Love You is your very own message full of fun love triumph and romance. Open it now. (P.S. You’ll love it!)

(BOOK NOW) Point Break - Submerge yourself into the Point Break: Pure Adrenaline Edition - the ultimate presentation of the ultimate undercover movie! Featuring wave after wave of cool special features - from eight deleted scenes, to a photo gallery, to four featurettes with exclusive new interviews with Patrick Swayze, Gary Busey and other cast members - this definitive version of the "sleekly muscled, stunningly made film" (Time) is any adrenaline junkie's dream come true! "Ultra-stylized, testosterone-charged action, death defying stunts, wall-to-wall rock music and ear-shattering sound" (Village View) are just the backdrop for this super-intense, high-octane thriller about a special agent named Johnny Utah (Keanu Reeves), the "no fear" leader (Patrick Swayze) of a gang of bank-robbing surfers that Utah's trying to cuff, and the thrill-seeking exploits that neither of them can resist!

(BOOK NOW) Saawariya - From Saanjay Leela Bhansali, one of India’s most acclaimed directors, comes Saawariya, a timeless love story based on Fyodor Dostovesky’s “White Nights.” Destiny weaves its magical spell when a shy musician’s (Rambir Kapoor) chance encounter with a beautiful young woman (Sonam Kapoor) leads to four unforgettable nights filled with music, passion and romance. Overflowing with colorful costumes, lavish sets and eye-popping song-and-dance numbers, Saawariya is Bollywood filmmaking at its best.

(BOOK NOW) Speed Racer the Next Generation: The Beginning - Grab the wheel as you steer your way into the future of action with this full-throttle movie...that jump-starts the TV series, “Speed Racer: The Next Generation.” When Speed enters the elite Racing Academy, he shifts gears for a series of futuristic adventures that unite the classic fun of the original Speed Racer and the out-of-this-world excitement of virtual racing,. Pulse-pounding trouble follows at every turn as Speed uncovers the secrets of his identity. Not only is the legendary Speed Racer his father, but also his top competition, X, is his brother! Speed also finds the top secret plans for his racing car the Mach-6, but the evil billionaire, Zile Zazic, will do everything in his power to stop Speed from discovering the remaining clues for the creation of gasless engine. With the help of his crew, Lucy, Conor, and Chim Chim the Robot, Speed will have to do more than just outrun Zile - he’ll have to master cutting-edge techno-racing in this adrenaline-pumping thrill ride!

(BOOK NOW) War (Rogue Assassin) - After his partner is brutally murdered by the infamous assassin Rogue (Jet Li), FBI agent Jack Crawford (Jason Statham) vows to find the elusive killer and personally avenge his partner's death. But Crawford's thirst for vengeance jeopardizes his professional judgment, and as the violence escalates he finds himself in the middle of a conflict between two rival asian gangs. Now nothing is quite what it seems and he must be prepared for WAR!


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