These days, the majority of people rent movies regularly. Often we will wait for the DVD rentals to hit the stores, as opposed to watching films at the movie theaters. Here is a short list of some of big winners in the DVD rental world.
INDIANA JONES AND THE KINGDOM OF THE CRYSTAL SKULL: The Indiana Jones adventure continues, after a 19 year break. This is the latest film of the exploits of the infamous Indiana Jones. In this episode Indiana it's the cold war, and the Russians are the enemy. The Soviets are looking for ancient relics called the Crystal Skulls, which are thought to have secret powers.
THE LAZARUS PROJECT: One time crook Ben Garvey seems to have gotten his act together. With a loving family, and a job that pays the bills, things are pretty darn good. Then, he gets fired from his job, and reverts to his old life of crime. The heist is a complete failure, and he winds up on death row. He expects the lethal injection to kill him. Incredibly, he now finds himself in a psychiatric ward. He now struggles for his sanity, and his spritual well being.
LINEWATCH: Michael Dixon (Cuba Gooding Jr.) is a respected boarder agent in New Mexico, and life seems to be good. But Michael's past is about to catch up with him. A long time ago, he was in a viscious L.A. gang, that he somehow got away from. When a bad twist of fate gives away his location to his old gang leader, his family is put in grave danger. He must risk his future, and work with the gang to get a huge illegal drug delivery across the border.
THE INCREDIBLE HULK: This film is about Military scientist Dr. Bruce Banner, who has been changed into a creature called the green Hulk. This feature film is based on the marvel comic hero, the Incredible Hulk. Edward Norton is the top star in this film. The director is Louis Leterrier. The film genre is sci-fi/action.
DECEPTION: Audiitor for the elite, Jonathan McQuarry meets corporate lawyer Wyatt Bose. This is a meeting that changes his life forever. He learns about "The List", which offers a steamy sexual pleasures. But, he also finds himself in a scene full of deceipt, underhandidness and death.
JOURNEY TO THE CENTER OF THE EARTH: On a mission to discover what happened to his brother, professor Trevor Anderson explores caves in Iceland that sends him into the depths of our planet. This is another version of the 1959 production, which was based on the classic work by celbrated writer Jules Verne. This sci-fi adventure stars Brendan Fraser, and Anita Briem.
THE HAPPENING: Elliot Moore, with his wife and many other frightened people are leaving Philadelphia by train. Their city has been thrown into chaos. People have been afflicted by an unusual force, and are taking their own lives. Can mankind find the solution, or are we approaching the finish of man on this planet?
IRON MAN: Man of the town, arms builder, Tony Stark (Robert Downey Jr.) is taken hostage by Afghan fighters. He is instructed to create weapon systems for the insurgent group. He was injured when he was abducted, and has shrapnel stuck in his chest. To save his life from this injury, and break away from his enemies, he develops a suit of armor, that give him incredible strength and defense. Iron Man is born.
SPEED RACER: An anime-cartoon with a new twist. As you saw with The Flinstones, Speed Racer chages a cartoon into a feature film with actors. Young Speed Racer who loves racing. His goal is to win The Crucible, a huge racing event that his older brother lost his live in. With odds against him, and everything at risk, he joins forces with his arch rival Racer X, to attempt to take the title, and rescue the family racing business.