DVD release ‘Seven Pounds’
Monday, March 23rd, 2009March 31, marks the DVD release of the heavily promoted film Seven Pounds. The film was anticipated as the Christmas season blockbuster, it was previewed to film-going audiences in theaters for several months leading up to the December 21st release. The trailer was drowned in self-prasie and sentimentalized jump cuts, all held under the mysetery of the protaganist Ben Thomas (Will Smith) and his “secret.” Thomas conspires to change the lives of seven people in a redemption mission, which reason is unclear in the two-minute trailer and the bounty of the subsequent film. (more…)









