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Tuesday, March 06, 2012

Oxymoron Entertainment Is Proud to Announce the Release of Columbus Circle

Oxymoron Entertainment Is Proud to Announce the Release of Columbus Circle

AVAILABLE ON BLU-RAY(TM), DVD, DIGITAL DOWNLOAD & ON DEMAND FROM UNIVERSAL STUDIOS HOME ENTERTAINMENT TODAY

SELMA BLAIR, JASON LEE & GIOVANNI RIBISI LEAD AN ALL-STAR CAST IN THE SUSPENSEFUL PSYCHOLOGICAL THRILLER

LOS ANGELES, March 6, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Oxymoron Entertainment is pleased to announce the home entertainment release of the dark and suspenseful thriller, Columbus Circle, available on Blu-ray(TM), DVD, Digital Download and On Demand today from Universal Studios Home Entertainment. When a murder mystery next door forces agoraphobic heiress Abigail Clayton (Selma Blair - Hellboy, "Kath and Kim")to face her terrifying new neighbors, the safe and solitary world she created for herself violently unravels.

Christopher Mallick, CEO and founder, Oxymoron Entertainment said, "We are proud of this mystery-thriller that will be sure to captivate a wide audience. I am thrilled that Universal Studios Home Entertainment has chosen to distribute Columbus Circle."

Along with Selma Blair, Columbus Circle also stars Giovanni Ribisi (Contraband, Saving Private Ryan), Amy Smart (The Butterfly Effect, Varsity Blues), Jason Lee (Alvin and the Chipmunks: Chip-Wrecked, "My Name is Earl"), Emmy® and Golden Globe®( )Award winner Beau Bridges (The Descendants, The Fabulous Baker Boys) and Kevin Pollak (The Big Year, The Usual Suspects). Jason Antoon (Minority Report, "No Ordinary Family"), Robert Guillaume ("Benson," Big Fish) and Samm Levine (Inglourious Basterds, Not Another Teen Movie) also star. The film is directed by George Gallo and produced by Christopher Mallick, William Sherak and Jason Shuman. Gallo also serves as writer along with writer/actor Kevin Pollak.

Oxymoron's expansive upcoming slate includes: NINETY, a feature Action/Thriller written by Scott Milam and to be directed by Darren Lynn Bousman; White Boy Rick, a biographical drama based on the true-life events of Rick Wershe Jr.; Brethren Of The Coast, a TV drama chronicling the events of 17th Century, pirate-populated Port Royal Jamaica; and Middle Men, an episodic drama/comedy based on the Motion Picture Middle Men, among others.

SYNOPSIS

In order to escape the hounding public and press, Abigail, the famous daughter of a wealthy industrialist, secluded herself in her Manhattan loft on the day she received her enormous inheritance - her eighteenth birthday. Sequestered at the top of the Columbus Circle luxury apartment high-rise, Abigail remained seemingly secure for nearly 20 years until the day her elderly neighbor was suddenly slain. Abigail's world is now disrupted by a police investigation and strange new neighbors who may threaten more than just her privacy.

CAST AND FILMMAKERS
Cast: Selma Blair, Amy Smart, Kevin Pollak, Jason Antoon with Giovanni Ribisi with Beau Bridges and Jason Lee
Directed by: George Gallo
Written by: George Gallo and Kevin Pollak
Produced by: Christopher Mallick, William Sherak. Jason Shuman
Executive Producers: Jason Lee, Giovanni Ribisi, Brian Tyler
Co-Executive Producers: Kevin Pollak, Shaliza Somani, Philip Waley, Michael Weiss
Director of Photography: Anastas N. Michos, A.S.C.
Production Designer: Martina Buckley
Film Editor: Malcolm Campbell
Costume Designer: Rebecca Bentjen
Music by: Brian Tyler

TECHNICAL INFORMATION - BLU-RAY(TM):
Street Date: March 6, 2012
Copyright: 2012 Universal Studios. All Rights Reserved.
Selection Number: 61121445 (U.S.); 61121956 (Canada)
Running time: 1 Hour, 26 Minutes
Layers: BD-50
Picture Format : Widescreen
Aspect Ratio: 2.20:1
Rating: PG-13 for violence, some language and thematic material; Canadian ratings unavailable
Languages/Subtitles: English SDH, Spanish, French
Sound: English DTS-HD Master Audio 5.1

TECHNICAL INFORMATION - DVD:
Street Date: March 6, 2012
Copyright: 2012 Universal Studios. All Rights Reserved.
Selection Number: 61121443 (U.S.); 61121955 (Canada)
Running time: 1 Hour, 26 Minutes
Layers: Dual Layer
Picture Format: Anamorphic Widescreen
Aspect Ratio: 2.40:1
Rating: PG-13 for violence, some language and thematic material; Canadian ratings unavailable
Languages/Subtitles: English SDH, Spanish, French
Sound: English Dolby Digital 5.1

For clips and artwork, please visit epk.tv.

www.columbuscirclemovie.com

About Oxymoron Entertainment
Oxymoron Entertainment is an independent motion picture and television production company that develops and finances original content of various genres with the goal of telling captivating, true-to-life stories that appeal to worldwide audiences. Launched in 2006, by producer and entrepreneur, Christopher Mallick, Oxymoron kick-started its slate with the feature film Middle Men, directed by George Gallo(Midnight Run with Robert De Niro, Charles Grodin and Yaphet Kotto; Bad Boys with Will Smith and Martin Lawrence; 29th Street with Anthony LaPaglia and Danny Aiello). Middle Men starred Luke Wilson (Wes Anderson's The Royal Tenenbaums, with Gene Hackman, Anjelica Huston, and Gwyneth Paltrow; Todd Phillips' Old School with Vince Vaughn and Will Ferrell; The Family Stone with Diane Keaton, Rachel McAdams and Claire Danes), Giovanni Ribisi (James Cameron's Avatar with Sam Worthington, Sigourney Weaver and Zoe Saldana; Steven Spielberg's Saving Private Ryan with Tom Hanks and Matt Damon; Ben Younger's Boiler Room with Ben Affleck, Vin Diesel and Nia Long), Gabriel Macht (Frank Miller's The Spirit with Samuel L. Jackson and Scarlett Johansson; John Moore's Behind Enemies Lines with Owen Wilson and Gene Hackman; Robert De Niro's The Good Shepherd with Angelina Jolie and Matt Damon), Kelsey Grammer (NBC's "Frasier" and "Cheers" and Starz' "Boss"), and James Caan (Francis Ford Coppola's The Godfather with Al Pacino and Marlon Brando; Jon Favreau's Elf with Will Ferrell, Edward Asner, and Zooey Deschanel; Howard Hawk's El Dorado with John Wayne and Robert Mitchum). Middle Men premiered at the 2009 Festival de Cannes, closed the 2010 Santa Barbara Film Festival, and was theatrically released later that year by Paramount Pictures. www.oxymoronent.com

About Universal Studios Home Entertainment
Universal Studios Home Entertainment is a unit of Universal Pictures, a division of Universal Studios (www.universalstudios.com). Universal Studios is a part of NBCUniversal, one of the world's leading media and entertainment companies in the development, production and marketing of entertainment, news and information to a global audience. NBCUniversal owns and operates a valuable portfolio of news and entertainment television networks, a premier motion picture company, significant television production operations, a leading television stations group and world-renowned theme parks. Comcast Corporation owns a controlling 51% interest in NBCUniversal, with GE holding a 49% stake.

CONTACT: Oxymoron Entertainment
Jelena Spajic
ADVOCATE MARKETING GROUP
Los Angeles, CA, USA
jelena@advovateus.com
Los Angeles I 310-920-1552

CONTACT: Universal Studios Home Entertainment
Michelle Slavich
Vice President, Publicity
(818) 777-5344
Michelle.slavich@nbcuni.com

SOURCE Oxymoron Entertainment

Oxymoron Entertainment

Web Site: http://www.oxymoronent.com


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