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BOB MARLEY: ONE LOVE Featurette

Before I Go To Sleep Arrives On Blu-ray January 27th

Before I Go To Sleep arrives on Blu-ray January 27, 2015 OSCAR® Winners Nicole Kidman  and Colin Firth  deliver riveting performances in this tense thriller based on the best-selling novel that features a shocking twist ending you will never see coming. Kidman plays Christine, a woman who wakes up every day remembering nothing, due to a mysterious accident in her past. But when she tries to piece together her former life, she uncovers terrifying secrets that leave her with no one she can trust, including her doctor (Mark Strong) and even her husband (Firth). Special Features • Character Illusions: Ben • Character Illusions: Christine • Character Illusions: Dr. Nasch • Forget Me Not • Theatrical Trailer Before I Go To Sleep Blu-ray Street Date: January 27, 2014 Prebook Date: December 17, 2014 Screen Format: Widescreen 2.35:1 Audio: English DTS-HD MA 5.1 Subtitles: English, Spanish, French U.S. Rating R Total Run Time: 118 minutes Closed Captioned: Yes

Before I Go to Sleep Review: Strong Opening Leads to Underwheliming Ending

Before I Go to Sleep has all the elements of a successful thriller, but fails at key points to put them together. WARNING: This review contains spoilers. For Actors Nicole Kidman and Colin Firth, 2014 has already seen them in the engrossing but poorly-placed The Railway Man ; with Before I Go to Sleep , the British duo prove they work well together, even if their film loses steam after a good opening. For Christine (Kidman) every day is literally a new one; suffering from amnesia brought about by an unknown injury, she wakes up each morning without any knowledge of who she is. Her husband Ben (Firth) has tried for years to help her by placing pictures and Post-it Notes of her former life throughout the house. Confused and frightened, she receives a phone call each morning from her doctor (Mark Strong) who has encouraged her to use a camera to remind her future self of her past. However, new details begin to emerge that test Christine's sanity and even the motives of t