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In theaters this Friday:

? The Other Boleyn Girl?PG-13?Based on the best selling novel, Scarlett Johansson and Natalie Portman play Anne and Mary Boleyn ? two sisters driven by their ambitious father and uncle to advance their family?s power and status by courting the affections of the King of England (played by Eric Bana). As the girls get swept up in the world of court life, a rivalry builds between them for the love of the king. Mary ends up developing real feelings for him, but Anne has her sights set on the ultimate prize ? becoming the Queen of England.

? Semi-Pro?R?Will Ferrell stars in this comedy set in 1976 in the ABA ? a faced-paced, wild and crazy basketball league that rivaled the NBA. Ferrell plays Jackie Moon, a one-hit wonder who used the profits from his song ?Love Me Sexy? to make his dream of owning a basketball team come true. But his ABA franchise, the Flint Michigan Tropics, is the worst team in the league and in danger of folding when the ABA announces plans to merge with the NBA. Now, if they want to survive, the Tropics must do the seemingly impossible ? win.

? Penelope?PG?Christina Ricci plays the title character, a young woman trapped by a family curse that gave her the nose of a pig. Kept hidden away at her family?s estate her entire life, her parents parade a string of suitors by her in hopes she?ll find true love ? the only way to break the curse. One suitor, Max (played by James McAvoy), is actually a down on his luck gambler hired by a tabloid reporter to get a photo of the mysterious heiress. But when Max finds himself falling for Penelope he decides the best thing to do is disappear. Fed up and determined to finally live life on her own terms, Penelope ventures out into the world where she finds Annie (played by Reese Witherspoon) who becomes her first real friend ? and she learns to love herself and the way she looks.

New DVD releases:

? Beowulf?a modern retelling of the ancient epic tale using digitally enhanced live action. After Beowulf destroys the demon Grendel, he incurs the wrath of Grendel?s seductive mother, setting off a battle for the ages. The movie boasts an all-star cast including Angelina Jolie, Anthony Hopkins, John Malkovich and Robin Wright Penn.

? Death at a Funeral?A family gathers for a funeral, but what should be a somber occasion turns chaotic and hilarious. Every member of the grieving family arrives with their own set of anxieties, plus there?s a family secret to keep hidden and a mystery guest who threatens to unveil it to everyone.

? Silk?The story of a 19th Century French silkworm merchant (Michael Pitt) who travels to Japan separating him for months at a time from his schoolteacher wife played by Keira Knightley. In Japan, the merchant begins a clandestine and forbidden romance with a mysterious and sensual woman, who is the concubine of a powerful local baron.

? The Darjeeling Limited?Three American brothers who have not spoken to each other in a year decide to set off on a train voyage across India to try to find themselves and bond with each other. But their ?spiritual quest? gets derailed and they eventually end up stranded in the desert with eleven suitcases, a printer and a laminating machine. That?s when a whole new journey begins. Owen Wilson, Jason Schwartzman and Adrien Brody play the brothers.

? And don?t miss all of your favorite TV shows released on DVD this week:

     Season 1: The Fugitive, Vol. 2

     Season 3: Ghost Hunters, Part 2

     Newhart; The Smurfs

New CD releases:

? The Orchard ? Lizz Wright

? New AmErykah, Pt. One: 4^th World War ? Erykah Badu

? Discipline ? Janet Jackson

? Trinity Revisited ? Cowboy Junkies

New Book releases:

? Betrayal by John Lescroart?Dismas Hardy is left to pick up where attorney Charlie Bowen left off when he disappeared. Hardy thinks it will be an easy enough task, except for one appeal he has to work on. National Guard reservist Evan Scholler was recently convicted of, and sentenced to life without parole for, the murder of Ron Nolan, an ex-Navy SEAL turned private contractor. Evan's and Ron?s paths had crossed for two reasons. First, Ron?s relationship back home with Evan?s girlfriend, and in Iraq, a mistake made by Ron, which lead the death of an innocent family and seven men in Evan?s platoon. As Evan?s case becomes a platform for the muddy relationship between the US government and its private contractors to play out, Dismas begins to uncover things that take him beyond the case and into the realm of treason.

? Friend of the Devil by Peter Robinson?On one morning, in two towns, two women are found dead. Karen Drew?s body is found in her wheelchair overlooking a cliff with her throat slashed. Hayley Daniel?s body is found raped and strangled in a back alley in Eastvale. Detective Inspector Annie Cabot ? on loan from a sister precinct ? is handed Karen?s case. But she turns up nothing about the woman?s past. Karen seems to have led a very quite life the last seven years. On the other hand, Chief Inspector Alan Banks ? the detective in charge of Hayley?s case ? has many suspects. The 19-year-old seemed to turn heads everywhere she went, and anyone could have followed her that night she was out drinking with friends. But a break in Annie?s case leads her right to Alan. And together they must hunt down the murderers before someone else gets hurt.

? Honor Thyself by Danielle Steele ?Known to the whole world as a legend of stage and screen, Carole Barber arrives in Paris to take time to work on her novel and find herself. But an act of terror shatters hundreds of lives and leaves her alone and unconscious. When she wakes up in the hospital, she has no recollection of who she is. From her childhood in Mississippi, to her early career, her indiscretions and the pain she?s caused, Carole must rebuild her life one block at a time trying to recapture lost love, repair relationships and learn to truly honor herself.

? Remember Me? by Sophie Kinsella ?the author of the Shopaholic series returns with a new novel. Lexi wakes up in a hospital bed at age 28 with a perfect smile, perfect body and a gorgeous new husband who just happens to be a multi-millionaire. The only problem is she doesn?t remember anything that led her to this point. The last thing she remembers she was 25-year-old working girl. Now she must figure out how she got from there to here. And while she tires to unscramble her life ? one apparently full of schemes and secrets ? a charming architect might bring the biggest surprise of all.

 

Girlawhirl found all of the new CD, DVD and book releases online at barnesandnoble.com

 

 

And as always Girlawhirl has great things to share in this week's Girlawhirl Giveaway.

 

This week's Girlawhirl Giveaway includes:

? Philosophy's Inner Grace

? Isabela Capeto Perfume

? Be Fine Food Skin Care

? Heel Straps

? additional goodies courtesy of Girlawhirl

 

Girlawhirl has even more great stuff to share in her Special Monthly Giveaway Drawing!

 

This month's Girlawhirl Giveaway includes:

? Betsey Johnson Fragrance gift set

? Ceci Cela lip balm

? additional goodies courtesy of Girlawhirl