Based on the hugely popular Thomas Rockwell book, How to Eat Fried Worms tells the classic story of a boy whose bravado lands him in a difficult predicament. The film revolves around 11-year-old Billy who inadvertently challenges the school bully on his first day at a new school. In order to save face and earn the respect of his new classmates, Billy agrees to a bet that requires him to eat 10 worms in one day. As the pressure mounts, Billy must summon all his strength to keep his younger brother from blabbing, his weak stomach from betraying him and his big mouth from getting him in even more trouble!
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Director Robert Altman and writer Garrison Keillor join forces with an all-star cast to create a comic backstage fable, A Prairie Home Companion, about a fictitious radio variety show that has managed to survive in the age of television. Meryl Streep and Lily Tomlin star as the Johnson Sisters, Yolanda and Rhonda, a country duet act that has survived the county-fair circuit, and Lindsay Lohan plays Meryl’s daughter, Lola, who gets her big chance to sing on the show and then forgets the words. Kevin Kline is Guy Noir, a private eye down on his luck who works as the shows security guard, and Woody Harrelson and John C. Reilly are Dusty and Lefty, the Old Trailhands, a singing cowboy act. Add Virginia Madsen as an angel, Tommy Lee Jones as the Axeman, Maya Rudolph as a pregnant stagehand and Keillor in the role of hangdog emcee, and you have a playful story set on a rainy Saturday night in St. Paul, Minnesota, where fans file into the Fitzgerald Theater to see “A Prairie Home Companion,” a staple of radio station WLT, not knowing that WLT has been sold to a Texas conglomerate and that tonight’s broadcast will be the shows last.
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Nick Larson (Lively) is on his way to making his dreams come true. He is in love with his girlfriend, Julie (Durance), and he’s in the running for a career-making promotion at work. But tragedy strikes on the drive back from a hiking trip, killing Julie and their two best friends and leaving Nick as the sole survivor. Unable to cope with their deaths, Nick discovers that he has the ability to transport himself back in time by focusing on photos from the past. In an attempt to alter the events of that tragic accident, Nick travels back to the day of the crash to change the fate of those he loves. Unbeknownst to Nick, however, changes to past events carry unforeseen consequences in the present – and the future is always a mystery.
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The Lord of the Rings Trilogy will forever be revered as one of the most thrilling epic adventures in motion picture history. Together, the Trilogy garnered 17 Academy Awards® and generated more than 1 billion dollars in domestic box office. Based on the bestselling novels by J.R.R. Tolkien, The Lord of the Rings Motion Picture Trilogy chronicles the struggles of good versus evil with fantastical special effects and a strong emotional center. Follow Frodo Baggins as he and his small band of protectors struggle to destroy an ancient ring that threatens to annihilate humanity’s last hope of survival.
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Go back to the beginning, where the horror began for the children of Elm Street as they fight to never sleep again in fear of being murdered in their dreams. Stay awake to experience chilling infinifilm™ Beyond-the-Movie™ bonus features including an “All-Access Pass” to behind-the-scenes documentaries, feature-length audio essays with director Wes Craven and Robert Englund, and interactive features including video clips from the cast and crew. Starring Robert Englund in the legendary role of Freddy Krueger, Johnny Depp in his first feature film role, and the star of the Nightmare series, Heather Langenkamp.
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Roy Eberhardt (Lerman) is constantly moving from state to state due to his father’s job. After moving from Montana to the laidback, tropical Coconut Cove, Florida, Roy has trouble fitting in and avoiding the curse of being the new kid. After befriending two other local outcasts, Beatrice (Larson) and Mullet Fingers (Linley), he is informed about a disturbing threat to a local population of endangered owls taking place at the construction site of the new Mother Paula’s All-American Pancake House. Determined to protect the adorable creatures, Roy and his friends must take on greedy land developers, corrupt politicians and clueless cops as they fight to prevent the destruction of the owls and their natural home before it is too late.
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Inspired by a true story, Antonio Banderas stars as Pierre Dulaine, the world famous professional dancer who donates his time to teach in the New York City public school system. But when his classic methods clash with his students’ hip hop flavor, he teams up with them to create a new style of dance, becoming their mentor in the process.

When Pierre Dulaine (Banderas) decides to use his dancing talent to try and keep a bunch of New York public school students off the streets and out of trouble, he comes to realize that his ballroom methods clash with the students’ hip-hop ways. He must figure out how to create a new style of dance in order to conquer the barrier that lies between them. In the process, not only do they create a new art form, but they also learn many valuable life lessons about pride, self-esteem, respect and honor.
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Comedy superstars Ray Romano and Kevin James serve up rib-tickling laughs as two meat salesmen who find themselves in a terrible slump. With one last chance to make good or get fired, the partners head out to “close” a perfect prospect but wind up in the middle of a big beef between some bad men. Now, either they find a way to get out of this mess alive – and maybe make a huge sale in the process – or they’re dead meat in this deliciously outrageous laugh-fest.
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On what should be one of the happiest days of her life, high school senior Wendy (Winstead) joins her friends for a graduation night celebration at a local amusement park. Secured in her seat on a roller coaster, Wendy experiences a vivid premonition of a fatal accident in which the roller coaster becomes a death trap for her and her friends. Emerging from her terrifying vision and still on the ride platform, Wendy demands to be let out of the coaster car. When a fight breaks out, a handful of students are forcibly ejected from the ride. As they watch their classmates and friends from the ground below, Wendy’s premonition proves nightmarishly true – the coaster careens out of control, and all of those aboard perish. But that’s only the beginning…

Those who survive the disaster discover that fate is hard to escape. They were meant to die – and death is not so easily cheated! It’s not long before death comes to claim its next victim, and it’s through this tragedy that Wendy realizes that there are clues to the survivors’ impending demise contained in photos she took at the amusement park that fateful night. As Wendy and her classmate Kevin (Merriman) desperately try to interpret the clues that might save lives, one-by-one their friends meet fantastically gruesome ends…and soon it will be their turn.
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Low-level mob hand and loving family man Joey Gazelle (Walker) finds his life turned upside-down when he ignores the mob’s instructions to dispose of a gun used in the fatal shooting of a corrupt cop during a bungled drug buy. After stowing the gun in his basement for future use as collateral against his employers, his son’s best friend, Oleg (Bright), discovers and steels the weapon to shoot his abusive stepfather, the black sheep of the Russian mob. Setting off a wild chase from both the mob and a corrupt cop who is hell-bent on profiting from the missing gun, Joey embarks on a chilling, bloody pursuit, maneuvering his way through a horrific web of criminals on a frantic night-long search, to locate Oleg, retrieve the gun and make it home to his family – alive.
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When down-and-out rocker Dan Stone (Christopher) and his band are dumped by their record label, they hatch the ultimate, last-ditch attempt at rock ‘n’ roll fame: faking Dan’s death to get the publicity they crave. But, hiding out and waiting for fame isn’t all it’s cracked up to be! When a beautiful reporter arrives to chronicle the story of Dan’s demise, he must decide whether to stay “undercover”…or come clean and make a play for the girl of his dreams.
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After having had their share of man trouble, Andrea (Fox), Lauren (Electra) and Emily (Dash) come up with a friendly game of seduction to prove that all men are dogs. After choosing a random man, Mark (Bellamy), they decide that whomever can seduce him and catch it on film is the winner of a friendly wager. What they don’t know is that Mark is onto their scheme and will do anything to not get caught. And, what Mark doesn’t know is that he will fall hard for one of the three women. Has Mark gotten himself too deep into the game to pursue this woman, or will he confess everything at the risk of never getting a chance?
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The New World is an epic adventure set amid the encounter of European and Native American cultures during the founding of the Jamestown settlement in 1607. Inspired by the legend of John Smith and Pocahontas, acclaimed filmmaker Terrence Malick transforms this classic story into a sweeping exploration of love, loss and discovery, both a celebration and an elegy of the America that was…and the America that was yet to come. Against the dramatic and historically rich backdrop of a pristine Eden inhabited by a great native civilization, Malick has set a dramatized tale of two strong-willed characters, a passionate and noble young native woman and an ambitious soldier of fortune who find themselves torn between the undeniable requirements of civic duty and the inescapable demands of the heart.
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It’s 1985, and Robbie Hart (Sandler) is a wedding singer who can cover the hits, deliver the perfect toast and even get Grandma on the dance floor moving to the “Rapper’s Delight.” But, when Robbie is dumped at his own wedding, he has a total eclipse of the heart and becomes the ultimate cynic. It’s not until he meets a waitress named Julia (Barrymore) that Robbie starts to come around. Julia is about to get married herself, though, and unless Robbie can pull off the performance of a lifetime, the girl of his dreams may be gone forever.
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In the near future, in the Asian city-state of Sintawan, the identities of all human beings are recorded in the complex world known as the CyberLink. The use of illegal, simulated identity implants (SIMS) is the only way around this vast database, and a common practice for criminals looking to hide their identities. Dash MacKenzie (O’Reilly) a young bounty hunter who makes her living tracking SIMS, finds herself on the run after she uncovers a diabolical “game” set in motion by several elite corporate leaders. As she races against the clock to save not only her own life but the lives of everyone in the city, she soon discovers that she is no longer the hunter – but the hunted!
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Clayton Price (Glenn), an American government hit man gone astray, assassinates a U.S. military leader and Navy officer in Mexico. Now on the run, he makes a pact with a vacationing couple to help him disappear into the Mexican jungle and to get to the U.S. border. What this couple doesn't know, however, are the details of Price's secret past and the fact that U.S. CIA operative Walter McGrane (Keitel) is quick on their trail. It is McGrane’s instructions to capture Price at any cost, dead or alive. With time running out, the cat and mouse game intensifies, putting innocent lives at stake as the couple becomes entwined in a bizarre love triangle. Soon, all of the players realize that catching an assassin in Mexico can be murder!
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Marks the first film made by members of the Israeli ultra-Orthodox community in collaboration with secular filmmakers and provides a touching and unique look at the daily lives of ultra-Orthodox Jews as they question and explore their faith. Breaking the barriers between cultures, the film holds a universal and human appeal that transcends any religion or belief. Writer and star Shuli Rand (“Moshe”), winner of the Israeli Film Critics Association Award for Best Actor and the Best Actor Award from the Israeli Film Academy, stars with his real-life wife, Mechal Bat Sheva Rand (“Malli”), as husband and wife whose love is tested and faith is challenged when a secret from the past reveals itself during the Jewish holiday of Succoth.
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Chris Brander (Reynolds) was a shy, overweight teen whose enduring friendship with Jamie Palamino (Amy Smart), a popular cheerleader and the hottest girl in school, was the highlight of his high school career. On the night of their graduation, Chris finally worked up the courage to share his feelings – his secret love for his best friend. In response, Jamie told him that she loved him…like a brother. Enraged and humiliated, Chris declared them no longer friends and stormed off. Fast forward ten years, as the smooth-talking, fit and successful music executive Chris Brander gets stranded in his New Jersey hometown with a superstar singer he is trying to sign to his record label. He finds himself reunited with his high school crush – the “just friends” girl – and decides to undo the past. This sets off a chain of events in which Chris attempts to woo Jamie, all the while trying to distract the psychotic singer he has in tow. Interestingly, Chris finds that romancing Jamie has not gotten any easier!
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Yao Ming stands 7 feet, 6 inches tall and is just 22 years old. To the Chinese nation of one billion, he is a heroic son and symbol of its increasing presence on the world stage. To the National Basketball Association, he is a poster child for the globalization of the sport and potentially its first iconic superstar from outside North America and Europe. To his teammates on the Houston Rockets, he is the key to a successful championship season. To basketball fans and commentators in his field, he is an anomaly: the tallest player in the NBA – and Chinese. To his supportive parents, both of whom preceded him as members of the Chinese National Basketball team, he is simply “son.” To a young American interpreter with a passion for Chinese language and culture, he is initially a client for interpretation services … and eventually, over the course of a year, a close and valued friend.
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Owen (Schneider) writes trashy biographies of the notorious and semi-famous in Los Angeles, California. After an earthquake, he has an epiphany and realizes that he has become a spineless liar not only to his professional contacts but also to his friends and the women in his life. Determined to save himself from a future of white lies and self-loathing, Owen decides to “break up with his life” and head back east to start fresh. To ensure that he will have no regrets about leaving, he resolves to stop his pattern of lies by going on a truth telling binge – his way of saying a final, honest goodbye to his support group, his colleagues and all of his friends. Naturally, he infuriates everyone in the process, severing all of his ties along the way. But a funny thing happens on his way to the airport: he meets a woman who should be “the girl of his dreams.” Knowing that, ultimately, this relationship will be doomed to fail similar to all of his others, he “fast tracks” the relationship and proceeds to take Val (Westfeldt) on a series of “no-win” dates in a desperate race to see to see if he can figure out How to Lose Your Lover.
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Domino Harvey (Knightley) was born into a life of wealth and privilege, but that wasn't the life she wanted. Leaving her modeling career and socialite family behind, Domino becomes a bounty hunter and joins an unusual gang of degenerates to hunt down and capture felonious bail jumpers. They become the most successful and infamous group of bounty hunters in Los Angeles, and, when they sign on to become the stars of a reality television show about their careers, they find their lives are seriously affected. What results is an action-packed chase to capture the most dangerous of fugitives and to get themselves out of an FBI investigation.
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Adam (Douglas) is a typical college guy, which means he’s after sex 24 hours a day. When he meets and falls for Eve (Chriqui), a ravishing co-ed who’s still very attached to her virginity, the waiting game is on! To his frustrated chagrin, his college buddies score right and left, and campus hotties make tempting passes. Finally, Adam confronts the question that has plagued men since the first Adam: will Eve say “yes” before he goes completely out of his mind? Things are certain to get wild as Adam goes to desperate measures in his quest to “get some.”
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Twice the terror with the Final Destination “Scared 2 Death” Pack that offers an exclusive sneak peek at the new feature film Final Destination 3, hitting theaters on February 10, 2006. Available in both back-to-back and side-by-side configurations, the Final Destination DVD set includes the Final Destination and Final Destination 2 DVDs as well as a third bonus disc providing a sneak preview of Final Destination 3 with a behind-the-scenes featurette and cast/filmmaker interviews. A sneak peek at the forthcoming theatrical release Tenacious D In: The Pick of Destiny – featuring the first available behind-the-scenes footage – will be included on the bonus DVD as well. A free movie ticket for Final Destination 3 is also enclosed in the set.
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Chan Foh To (Chan) is in for the race of his life! After implicating the master criminal Warner Krugman in an illegal drag racing operation, Krugman retaliates by destroying Foh’s business and kidnapping his sisters. The only way he can get them back home safely is by beating Krugman at his best game....high speed auto-racing!
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When a Federal Agent “on the take” in a multi-million dollar arms heist turns up dead on the mean streets of Detroit, all eyes turn toward his partner, Derrick Vann (Jackson), a hardcore undercover Fed known for his untrusting, street-wise style. Vann’s given 24 hours to recover the stolen arms and find the cop killers, but he’s about to stumble upon an unlikely ally: Andy Fiddler (Levy), an affable, optimistic dental supply salesman in town for a two-day convention. When the bad guys mistake Andy to be the buyer in a stolen arms deal, Vann is forced to utilize the talkative salesman as "the face" of his sting operation. With the clock ticking, this unlikely duo speeds through the streets of Detroit in an intense and hilarious adventure that uncovers much more than they could have ever anticipated.
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John Beckwith (Wilson) and Jeremy Grey (Vaughn), Washington D.C.’s top divorce mediators and lifelong best friends, have never met a wedding they couldn’t charm their way into. Guided by a secret set of “wedding crashing rules,” the pair attends a different wedding – and romances different bridesmaids – every week. But, when they crash the social event of the season, John falls for the daughter (McAdams) of an influential and eccentric politician (Walken) and decides to break the “rules” in pursuit of her love. What results is a wild weekend at her family’s palatial estate where the ultimate “crashers” quickly find themselves in way over their heads!
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Best friends Lloyd (Carrey) and Harry (Daniels) are a pair of deliriously dim-witted pals on a cross country road trip to Aspen to return a briefcase full of cash to its rightful owner, Mary Swanson (Holly), a beautiful woman who ends up being Lloyd’s dream girl. Little does Lloyd know that Mary is in Aspen trying to find her kidnapped husband. Soon, the two get mixed up in the crime, and their wacky exploits are leading the FBI straight to the crooks!
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Laughter is in the palm of your hand as seven hilarious comedies make their debuts on Universal Media Disc (UMD™) for Sony’s PSP™ (PlayStation® Portable).

All seven UMD titles are loaded with special features including commentaries, deleted scenes, gag reels and documentaries.
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