May 26th
 
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1. Yumbo's tidbits
2. New arrivals

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1. Yumbo's tidbits

The winners of our FMF Thumbs Up snack promotion, of a $50 voucher were M2072, M2713, M3255! Watch out for the upcoming national xBox 360 gaming competition.

Welcome to our enhanced service feature - book directly via email from this newsletter - just click on "BOOK NOW" and enter your preferred date in the subject line (REPLACE). 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. 
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 totaled 30 DVDs including 4 TV series, 2 HD DVDs and customer requests! Check out the cool selection below, and book ahead for the long weekend!
NOTE: Friday is a public holiday - we open 10am-2pm. Returns are due by 12pm.
With next week's shipment, we will start our Blu-Ray (HD) collection. Let us know if you already have a PS3 or BR capable player or ask us for advice before purchasing, as discs are region coded.
The next gaming shipment closes on Monday June 9th, to arrive by Saturday June 14th. Place your orders before then please.
We also have a weekend position available immediately for those who may be interested. Please submit a CV, photo and cover letter for consideration.


2. New DVD arrivals

(BOOK NOW) The Air I Breathe - In this powerful film, four very different people on the edge of desperation are unexpectedly linked by their destinies. A top-notch cast featuring Forest Whitaker, Andy Garcia, Kevin Bacon, Brendan Fraser, Sarah Michelle Gellar and Emile Hirsch unforgettably brings to life the stories of a clairvoyant gangster, a rising pop star, an unlikely bank robber and a doctor desperate to save the love of his life. Filled with surprising twists and turns, this suspenseful, action-filled drama employs both brutal violence and aching poetry in a moving exploration of the search for happiness in a gritty urban world.

(BOOK NOW) DFH - Twins/Kindergarten Cop, (BOOK NOW) DFH - Junior - Arnold Schwarzenegger, everyone's favorite bodybuilding superstar, flexes his comedic muscles in three of his funniest films! Available together for the first time ever, Arnold shows off his larger-than-life screen presence in the smash hit Twins, the action-packed comedy Kindergarten Cop and the heartwarming Junior. So get ready to laugh out loud with the Arnold Schwarzenegger Comedy Favorites Collection. It's sure to pump up even the toughest crowd!

(BOOK NOW) Broken Saints - Complete Series - Visually stunning, masterfully told, viscerally thrilling: Broken Saints is finally on DVD! This controversial and critically acclaimed graphic-novel saga fuses anime style, comic-book text, cinematic effects and music into a revolution in modern storytelling! Originally created by a small team of independent artists, this hypnotic and surreal fantasy/horror epic is now presented as a 12-hour, 4-Disc set with the celebrated voice talents of William B. Davis (The X-Files), Scott McNeil (X-Men: Evolution) and more, plus an entire universe of mind-blowing special features! In the quiet corners of the globe, four strangers receive a series of chilling apocalyptic visions. Simultaneously drawn to a dark city in the West, their fates-and the fate of the world-are somehow tied to a global satellite network, a massive conspiracy, and a mysterious orphan girl with a terrifying secret. What will they give to save us all? What will they give to know the truth? 

(BOOK NOW) Cleaner - Single father and former cop Tom Carver (Samuel L. Jackson) has an unusual vocation - he cleans up crime scenes. But when he's called in to sterilize a wealthy suburban residence after a brutal shooting, Carver is shocked to learn he may have unknowingly erased crucial evidence, entangling himself in a dirty criminal cover up. Directed by Renny Harlin and co-starring Eva Mendes, Ed Harris, Keke Palmer, and Luis Gusman, Cleaner is a dark, gritty crime thriller that proves cleaning up is the dirtiest job there is.

(BOOK NOW) Cliffhanger - Sarah was an inexperienced climber. She trusted Gabe to rescue her, but something went wrong high above the valley floor…Sylvester Stallone, John Lithgow, Michael Rooker, Janine Turner and Ralph Waite star in this high-altitude avalanche of action: a non-stop adventure peaked with suspense and capped with heart-quaking terror. For Rocky Mountain Rescue, the mission is almost routine: locate five climbers. With the woman he loves (Turner) and his best friend (Rooker), Gabe Walker (Stallone) braves the icy peaks only to discover that the distress call is really a trap set by merciless international terrorist Eric Qualen (Lithgow). Now millions of dollars and their own lives hang in the balance. Against explosive firepower, bitter cold and dizzying heights, Walker must outwit Qualen in a deadly game of hide-and-seek.

(BOOK NOW) The Color of Freedom - Joseph Fiennes (Running With Scissors, Shakespeare In Love) and Dennis Haysbert (TV's 24) star in the incredible true story of the deep bond that develops between political prisoner Nelson Mandela and James Gregory, the racist white South African who was Mandela's prison guard for more than 20 years. Based on Gregory's controversial memoir, Goodbye Bafana, The Color Of Freedom powerfully chronicles the life-changing journey both men experience during Mandela's imprisonment - as one man confronts the racism he has always known, the other's struggle for freedom makes him a worldwide symbol of South Africa's heroic fight for democracy.

(BOOK NOW) Cousin Bette - Jessica Lange is a scorned woman who seeks sweet revenge by manipulating a sexual temptress names Jenny (Elisabeth Shue) into doing her dirty work. With little persuasion, Jenny is soon sleeping with, then discarding every man in Paris, setting off a chain of disastrous events that ensnares almost everyone in its web--everyone, that is, except Cousin Bette. Who knew adultery, financial ruin, life-threatening duels and murder could be such fun? The exceptional talents of Oscar winner Jessica Lange, Elisabeth Shue and Bob Hoskins highlight this critically acclaimed, sexy tale of seduction, betrayal and revenge.

(BOOK NOW) Darfur Now - Save Darfur now. Now. This acclaimed documentary follows the story of six people who are determined  to end the suffering in Sudan’s war-ravaged Darfur. The six - an American activist, an international prosecutor, a Sudanese rebel, a sheikh, a leader of the World Food Program and an internationally known actor - demonstrate the power of how one individual can create extraordinary changes. Be an eyewitness to the tragedy and the triumphs, the fear and the pride as these six individuals take us into a grim world of atrocity. Be prepared to be touched by this inspiring story and discover how you can be a voice to help save Darfur now.

(BOOK NOW) Flight of the Conchords: Season 1 - Meet Jemaine Clement and Bret McKenzie -- a.k.a. Flight of the Conchords. They may be "New Zealand's 4th Most Popular Folk Parody Duo," but now they're in a strange new world -- New York City -- and determined to conquer America once fan at a time... literally! This 2-disc set feature all 12 episodes of the acclaimed HBO series. Watch as our heroes contend with unrequited love, bohemian parties, inept criminals and their (single) obsessed fan, breaking into song as they clumsily attempt to break into the New York scene.

(BOOK NOW) The Hard Easy - Paul Weston (Henry Thomas, Gangs Of New York) doesn't know Roger Hargitay, but he has a similar problem. He owes a lot of money, has no way to pay it back and the clock is ticking. When they get a chance to join a different gang of thieves for a heist that will square their debts, what choice do they possibly have? The good thing is that it will be an easy score - an inside job...But maybe it's too easy? The Hard Easy takes place in a dark world where nothing is as it seems and... only the lucky survive.

(BOOK NOW) Henry VIII - Five hundred years after his reign, the enigma of Henry VIII continues to fascinate. Henry VIII ascended to the throne as a lithe, handsome seventeen year old and died after an extraordinary 38 year reign, an embittered, obese invalid. The rest of Europe looked on in amazement as Henry, desperate for a male heir, cast aside the older, but loyal Katherine of Aragon for series of marriages, with wives who are better known for the way their lives ended rather than for how they were lived. The determined temptress Anne Boleyn; the pious yet tragic Jane Seymour; the outcast Anne of Cleves; the young, adulterous Katherine Howard and finally, the devoted care-giver Katherine Parr. This tale of Henry VIII depicts the sexual intrigue, betrayal and rivalry that existed within his Court, in a reign hallmarked by political and religious upheaval, violence and corruption.

(BOOK NOW) I'm Not There - Inspired by the life and songs of Bob Dylan, I'm Not There is "a profoundly personal and passionate film" (A.O. Scott, The New York Times) that captures the essence of this elusive genius. Six different actors - including Heath Ledger, Christian Bale, Richard Gere and Oscar nominee Cate Blanchett in a "soon-to-be-legendary performance" (Peter Travers, Rolling Stone) - each embody part of the Dylan legend: from Greenwich Village folk singer to electric guitar trailblazer to born-again preacher. Directed by Academy Award nominated writer/director Todd Haynes (Far From Heaven), I'm Not There is "unquestionably the year's most original American movie" (Thelma Adams, US Weekly).

(BOOK NOW) Into Thin Air: Death on Everest - Based on Jon Krakauer's phenomenal #1 best seller, Into Thin Air: Death On Everest is a taut, gripping true-life extreme adventure chronicling the suspenseful struggle for survival on top of the world's highest mountain. Scott Fischer (Peter Horton, Singles) and Rob Hall (Nat Parker, Beverly Hills Ninja) are experienced guides who lead two opposing expedition teams up the treacherous face of Mount Everest. Along for the climb are a disparate group of experienced and no-so-experienced thrill-seekers, including journalist Jon Krakauer (Christopher McDonald, Flubber). Although initially exhilarating, the climb becomes perilous and the two teams must band together. Reaching the summit is no longer their goal, but simply surviving nature's awesome fury. Combining first-rate action, spectacular special effects and chilling thrills in the tradition of Cliffhanger, Into Thin Air: Death On Everest is "a highly dramatic, harrowing film that manages a rugged balance between heroism and arrogance." -John Carman, San Francisco Chronicle.

(BOOK NOW) Lipstick Jungle: Season 1  - Based on the best-selling novel by Candace Bushnell, author of Sex and the City, Lipstick Jungle is the sassy, sexy and inspirational new series about three high-powered women who support each other through the triumphs and tears of big-city life. Nico (Kim Raver) is an editor-in-chief with an eye on becoming CEO, Wendy (Brooke Shields) is a movie executive juggling career and family, and Victory (Lindsay Price) is the fashionista looking for success and Mr. Wright. Armed with strength, style and a wicked sense of humor, these women show that it takes a lot of make it in the Big Apple... especially good friends!

(BOOK NOW) Living and Dying - Edward Furlong (Terminator 2) and Bai Ling (The Crow) star as Sam and Nadia, a pair of bank robbers who become involved in a hostage situation after their heist is botched. Now, with the lives of the other hostages in their hands, and with a crooked agent, played by Michael Madsen (Kill Bill Volumes 1 & 2), ready to unleash his own brand of justice. The thieves must become heroes to protect the innocent from two crazed killers. Also starring Arnold Vosloo (Blood Diamond) and Jordana Spiro (My Boys), Living & Dying is an action packed, blood-spattered ballet of cops, robbers, killers and way too many guns.

(BOOK NOW) Monsoon Wedding - The rain is coming - and so is  the extended family in this delightful celebration of live, love and laughter that Michael Wilmington of the Chicago Tribune calls "sumptuously entertaining." You are invited to join the festivities as one colorful and eclectic family gathers from all over the world for a traditional wedding - a non-stop four day celebration as unpredictable as the monsoon season itself. Anything goes when love, lust, hope and happiness take them by storm and bring them ever closer. With this family, when it rains, it pours. From award winning director Mira Nair, Monsoon Wedding is a fun, heartwarming tribute to family that Carrie Rickey of the Philadelphia Inquirer calls "a banquet for the heart."

(BOOK NOW) Out of Season - Starring Dennis Hopper (Speed) and Gina Gershon (Bound), Out Of Season is a darkly compelling drama rife with deceit, double-crossings and murder. The film follows a mysterious young drifter, Simeon, who has to spend the winter in a small, rundown, seaside town. As the locals begin to warm to Simeon, his power over them grows. But his influence leads him onto a steep path of destruction, one that not only threatens his own existence, but also those who are close to him.

(BOOK NOW) PS. I Love You (HD) - For HD DVD players. Take chances. 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 mysterious letters. And from gal pals who know that a friend in need is a friend in need of some laughs! From the joyful bestseller and starring  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. (P.S. You’ll love it!)

(BOOK NOW) Paradise Found - Kiefer Sutherland (24) and Nastassja Kinski star in this stirring, gorgeous, epic film about the renowned painter Paul Gauguin. Dissatisfied with his work as a highly successful stockbroker in Paris, Gauguin gives up his lucrative job to further his self-taught painting skills. But as his dreams to revolutionize the art world lead him and his family into a downward spiral of financial ruin, Gauguin discovers that he must travel to a new, strange world in the South Seas to rekindle the passion to create his masterpieces.

(BOOK NOW) Peter's Friends - In this hilariously bittersweet tradition of The Big Chill comes Kenneth Branagh's "brisk, funny, disarmingly performed" (Newsweek) comedy Peter's Friends, featuring a "superbly selected"(The Hollywood Reporter) cast of acclaimed stars! It’s been ten years since an eccentric yet devoted group of friends (including Emma Thompson, Hugh Laurie, Imelda Stauton, and Stephen Fry) graduated from college, and they've reunited at a grand English manor in the countryside to ring in the New Year in style. But when the drinks start flowing, and their inhibitions are stripper away, it isn't long before this close knit crew find themselves caught up in unexpected melee of mishaps and misunderstandings that will soon test the very limits of love, sex, and friendship itself!

(BOOK NOW) Played - After taking the fall for a heist gone wrong, thief-for-hire Ray Burns is back on the streets. Looking to settle the score, he must get back in the game one last time to take down his enemies. In this gritty look at London's criminal underground, Ray learns the hard way not to get Played.

(BOOK NOW) Rambo (IV) - The next chapter finds Rambo recruited by missionaries to protect them during a humanitarian aid effort on behalf of the persecuted Karen people of Burma. After the missionaries are taken prisoner by Burmese soldiers, Rambo gets a second impossible job: rescue the missionaries in the midst of a civil war.

(BOOK NOW) Rescue Me: Season 4 - Tommy Gavin and company face new challenges and old demons as they roll back into action for a fourth season of Denis Leary and Peter Tolan’s series. As the season begins, Tommy is in the fight of his life, defending himself against arson and insurance fraud. He struggles to raise his new baby while facing paternity questions and fighting to keep his family together. Franco seems ready to settle into a steady relationship, but is shaken when he loses custody of his daughter. Alcoholism has taken a toll on Sean and Maggie’s marriage, while Lou’s newfound love threatens to put him in the hospital. And Chief Reilly fights back from a stroke only to find himself making a decision that could change the fate of Truck 62 forever.

(BOOK NOW) The Secret Things of God - Noted author and psychologist, Dr. Henry Cloud (Boundaries) explores the Judeo-Christian perspective on The Secret phenomenon, revealing age-old truths about the powerful attraction that exists in the between God and the creation whom He loves. Unlock the secrets of spiritual fulfillment with the help of celebrated authorities from a variety of professional and medical specialties: Dr. Drew Pinksy of the syndicated radio show Loveline; Cathy Hughes, Chairwomen of Radio One; Warren Boyd, an extreme interventionist; Cristina Ferrare, bestselling author; and additional spiritual leaders who provide insights from both Christian and Jewish viewpoints. Filled with revelations, The Secret Things Of God will show you how to ignite the power of His love in your own life and to discover true happiness. Discover the spiritual realities that make lifework: true joy, inner peace, sustaining hope and powerful purpose.

(BOOK NOW) Selena - International entertainer Jennifer Lopez breathes life into the true story of the talented latina idol Selena. Lopez (The Wedding Planner, Monster-In-Law) dazzles in her breakout performance as the beloved grammy-winning singer whose life was cut short much too soon. This 10th Anniversary 2-Disc Special Edition includes director Gregory Nava's new-to-DVD extended version, plus all-new extras that celebrate the life of a true legend.

(BOOK NOW) Sphere - Far below the surface in the mid-Pacific. U.S. officials have isolated what may be the greatest discovery in human history. They've found a huge spacecraft that plunged into the depths--300 years ago. What is the spacecraft's origin? Could there still be living intelligence aboard? Dustin Hoffman, Sharon Stone and Samuel L. Jackson portray members of an elite underwater team charged with finding the answers in Sphere, the deep-water, deep-suspense science-fiction adventure that shapes a new dimension in thrills. And it brings the underwater squad face to face with a mysterious terror as near as their own thoughts.

(BOOK NOW) Teeth - Dawn (Sundance award winner Jess Weixler) is a pretty but prim high school virgin who unknowingly has a set of mutant teeth between her legs. When a supposedly likeminded boyfriend forces himself upon her, Dawn's vagina dentata start chomping - which is just the beginning of "the most twisted story of female empowerment ever told" (DreadCentral.com). Caught between her emerging sexuality and a host of oversexed young men, including her twisted half-brother, Dawn eventually gives in to her freakish powers in this "morbidly funny, totally out there and courageous piece of horror cinema" (ArrowInTheHead.com).

(BOOK NOW) Twister (HD) - For HD DVD players. The house rips apart piece by piece. A bellowing cow spins through the air. Tractors fall like rain. A 15000-pound gasoline tanker becomes an airborne bomb. A mile-wide 300 miles-per-hour force of total devastation is coming at you: Twister is hitting home. In this adventure swirling with cliffhanging excitement and awesome special effects Helen Hunt and Bill Paxton play scientists pursuing the most destructive weatherfront to sweep through mid-America's Tornado Alley in 50 years. By launching electronic sensors into the funnel the storm chasers hope to obtain enough data to create an improved warning system. But to do so they must intercept the twisters' deadly path. The chase is on!

(BOOK NOW) Urban Justice - When a good cop gets blown away in a drive-by shooting, the police department writes it off as a random act of violence. Big mistake. That young cop has a father who happens to be a special forces-trained, street fighting, nerves-of-steel avenger bent on one thing: justice. To find his son's killer, Simon Ballister (Steven Segal) moves into the worst part of town where his welcome wagon turns out to be two gang members whom he sends home bleeding. Ballister isn't easily deterred, and he'll stop at nothing to find his son's killer. But, these gangs have more men, more firepower, more police protection and the fearless and dangerous recklessness of youth - all of which Ballister plans to use against them. Also stars Eddie Griffen (Undercover Brother).

(BOOK NOW) Vertical Limit - K2, a 28,250-foot mountain in Pakistan's Karakoram Range, is the setting for this adrenaline-pumping action-adventure. It's a race against time when a retired mountain climber (Chris O'Donnell) leads a rescue mission to save his estranged sister (Robin Tunney) and other members of her team who have become trapped on K2 after a deadly avalanche. Martin Campbell, the celebrated director of The Mask Of Zorro and GoldenEye, delivers high-voltage action and exhilarating suspense in a film that pits man against his own limitations and the awesome power of nature's uncontrollable elements.

(BOOK NOW) The Whole Shebang - Tragedy meets comedy when a bumbling and passionate Giovanni Bazinni (Emmy® winner Stanley Tucci) travels to America from Italy to save his family's fireworks business and falls for his cousin's beautiful widow Val (Bridget Fonda). But the Contessa Bazinni (Talia Shire) keeps an ever-watchful eye over Val and grandson Bobby. Family and loyalty, life and death, dreams and answered prayers: that's The Whole Shebang, a funny, heart-warming tale about a family steeped in tradition, where love is in the air and sparks fly.


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