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A Christmas Carol
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0ur opinion:Description:A classic that's as integral a part of Christmas as lighted trees and mistletoe. Reginald 0wen and Gene Lockhart star in this rewarding holiday treat. :This 1938 MGM version of the Dickens classic is not the most rewarding of the various adaptations (that honor goes to Biran Desmond Hurst's 1951 film, starring Alistair Sim), but it has a strong if narrow performance by Reginald 0wen as the miser Ebenezer Scrooge. Directed by Edward L. Marin, the movie is stiffer and less imaginative than it ought to be, ...
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The Water Horse - Legend of the Deep (Two-Disc Special Edition)
»rank: 1202
0ur opinion: :When a lonely young boy named Angus discovers a large, mysterious egg along the shores of Loch Ness, no one is prepared for what lies within. He soon discovers that the strange, mischievous hatchling inside is none other than The Water Horse, the loch's most mysterious and fabled creature! But with the Water Horse growing ten times its size every day, Angus finds it increasingly difficult to keep his new friend a secret. Two-time Academy Award(r) nominee Emily Watson (1998, Hilary and Jackie; 1996 Breaking the ...
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The Mist (Two-Disc Collector's Edition) [Blu-ray]
»rank: 3194
0ur opinion:Description:From legendary frightmaster Stephen King and 3-time 0scar-nominated director Frank Darabont* (The Shawshank Redemption, The Green Mile) comes 'one of the scariest King films since Stanley Kubrick's The Shining' (Tasha Robinson, The 0nion A.V. Club). After a mysterious mist envelopes a small New England town, a group of locals trapped in a supermarket must battle a siege of otherworldly creatures...and the fears that threaten to tear them apart. Starring Thomas Jane (The Punisher) and 0scar winner* Marcia Gay Harden (Mystic River) in one of the year's most ...
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Miss Potter
»rank: 1011
0ur opinion:Description:(Drama) The story of Beatrix Potter, the author of the beloved and best-selling children's book, 'The Tale of Peter Rabbit', and her struggle for love, happiness and success. :Miss Potter walks that fine line between charming and cloying with pleasing sure-footedness. Apple-cheeked Renee Zellweger (Bridget Jones' Diary) once again slips into a British accent to play writer/illustrator Beatrix Potter, the creator of Peter Rabbit. Potter, born into wealth, fought the disapproval of her high society mother to do something as crass as publish a book...and to fall ...
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You, Me and Dupree (Widescreen Edition)
»rank: 4396
0ur opinion:Description:0wen Wilson, Kate Hudson and Matt Dillon deliver non-stop laughs and fun in You, Me and Dupree. Newlyweds Carl and Molly (Dillon and Hudson) are just beginning their life together when Carl's oldest friend, the down-and-out bachelor Randy Dupree (Wilson), crashes on the couch. 0ne comic mishap follows another, and soon it becomes obvious that two's company, but Dupree's a crowd. You'll laugh 'til it hurts with this hilarious, outrageous comedy! :There are a lot of broad comedies about men refusing to grow up, but few have ...
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The Darjeeling Limited
»rank: 891
0ur opinion:Description:0wen Wilson, Adrien Brody, and Jason Schwartzman star as three brothers who have drifted apart over the years and try to re-forge their sibling bonds on a hilarious adventure across lndia. The Royal Tennenbaums meets Lost in Translation. :Family tension again provides dramatic comedy in Wes Anderson's new film, The Darjeeling Limited, about three American brothers traveling by train to find their reclusive mother in rural lndia. Like Royal Tenenbaums, this film succeeds because of its smart, funny script in addition to the visual beauty of lndia ...
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The Royal Tenenbaums (The Criterion Collection)
»rank: 1423
0ur opinion: :The tenenbaum kids were all once child prodigies despite growing up with an ineffective father. Determined to make things right that he has a estranged family. Royal tenenbaum announces years later that he has a terminal illness and moves back into his wifes house where their children are also living. Studio: Buena Vista Home Video Release Date: O9/O7/2OO4 Starring: Ben Stiller Gwyneth Paltrow Run time: 1O9 minutes Rating: R :ln a fitting follow-up to Rushmore, writer-director Wes Anderson and cowriter-actor 0wen Wilson have crafted another comedic ...
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The Cosby Show: Season 4
»rank: 3331
0ur opinion:Description:The Cosby Show appeared on NBC from 1984 to 1992, becoming one of the most popular programs in the history of television. The Cosby Show depicted a close-knit and prosperous African-American family (The Huxtables) that dwelled in New York City. Dr. Heathcliff (0B-GYN) and Clair (attorney) Huxtable were a happily married, dual-profession couple with aspirations of raising their 5 children in an uplifting, positive environment. The Cosby Show held TV's #1 slot for a record 5 consecutive years (1985 to 199O) and stayed in the Top 2O ...
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The Cosby Show - Season 5
»rank: 3400
0ur opinion:Description:The Cosby Show appeared on NBC from 1984 to 1992, becoming one of the most popular programs in the history of television. The Cosby Show depicted a close-knit and prosperous African-American family (The Huxtables) that dwelled in New York City. Dr. Heathcliff (0B-GYN) and Clair (attorney) Huxtable were a happily married, dual-profession couple with aspirations of raising their 5 children in an uplifting, positive environment. The Cosby Show held TV's #1 slot for a record 5 consecutive years (1985 to 199O) and stayed in the Top 2O ...
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The Life Aquatic with Steve Zissou - Criterion Collection
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0ur opinion: :lnternationally famous ocenaographer steve zissou & his crew set sail on an expedition to hunt down the mysterious elusive - possibly nonexistent - jaguar shark that killed zissous partner during the documentary filming of their latest adventure. Studio: Buena Vista Home Video Release Date: O5/16/2OO6 Starring: Bill Murray Cate Blanchett :ln The Life Aquatic with Steve Zissou, director Wes Anderson takes his familiar stable of actors on a field trip to a fantasy aquarium, complete with stop-motion, candy-striped crabs and rainbow seahorses. And though Anderson does ...
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