Cinema Scene: Blues Brothers’ Vatican Approval, Darth Vader’s Personality Disorder

-The Blues Brothers, starring John Belushi and Dan Aykroyd, was just recommended by the Vatican’s official newspaper. Other films suggested to Catholics include It’s a Wonderful Life and The Passion of the Christ.

-A new agreement will allow Paramount’s movies to be available to Redbox customers without delay. The studio’s films can be rented via the kiosks on their actual day of release through 2011.

-According to a paper published by French psychiatrists and psychologists, Anakin Skywalker’s transformation into Darth Vader may have been a result of a borderline personality disorder.

-One of two 1964 Aston Martin DB5s seen in Goldfinger and Thunderball will go up for auction this October. Some fully-operational James Bond gadgets will come included.

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Redbox to offer video game rentals

By now, I am sure a lot of you are enjoying the wonders of Redbox with their wondrous DVD rental kiosks.  It has been rumored that the company would be offering video game rentals, and it would appear that these rumors are true. Redbox is currently offering video game titles in Reno, Nevada as a trial run.  Sadly, they only have 13 Xbox 360 games for now, but there are plans to branch out with titles to the PS3, Wii, and PS2.  The prices are currently $2 a night for gaming action, but we’ll see if the prices change or not.

Oh, and let us know when Redbox is offering Blu-ray titles, then we’ll talk.

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