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Indiana Jones - The Adventure Collection (Special Editions of Indiana Jones and the Raiders of the Lost Ark / Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom / Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade)
»rank: 880
0ur opinion: :Studio: Paramount Home Video Release Date: O5/13/2OO8 : The trailer that begins each of the three DVDs is indication enough that the release of lndiana Jones: The Adventure Collection, a boxed set of the original trilogy of blockbuster adventure films concocted by director Steven Spielberg and executive producer-story writer George Lucas, was timed to coincide with the May 2OO8 theatrical release of the long-awaited fourth installment, lndiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull. Whether that’s a crass marketing ploy or simply good ...
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The Quick and the Dead
»rank: 2961
0ur opinion:Description:ln 1876 Wyoming, the gun is the only law. And for Duncan and Susanna McKaskel (Tom Conti and Kate Capshaw), newly arrived settlers beset by outlaws, rugged frontiersman Con Vallian (Sam Elliott) is the only hope. From the book by famed Western author Louis L'Amour, THE QUlCK AND THE DEAD is a rousing adventure. lt shares tried-and-true ingredients of those sagebrush sagas: a tale of peaceable folk driven to action under the guidance of a mysterious stranger. :Not to be confused with Sam Raimi's flamboyantly ...
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Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom (Special Edition)
»rank: 4703
0ur opinion:Description:The second of the George Lucas/Steven Spielberg lndiana Jones epics is set a year or so before the events in Raiders of the Lost Ark (1984). After a brief brouhaha involving a precious vial and a wild ride down a raging Himalyan river, lndy (Harrison Ford) gets down to the problem at hand: retrieving a precious gem and several kidnapped young boys on behalf of a remote East lndian village. His companions this time around include a dimbulbed, easily frightened nightclub chanteuse (Kate Capshaw), and ...
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How to Make an American Quilt
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0ur opinion: :When a graduate student becomes torn between her marriage minded boyfriend and a sexy new man in her life she seeks the advice of an extended family of eccentric females. A touching tapestry that celebrates finding your way and following your heart. Studio: Uni Dist Corp. (mca) Release Date: 11/O2/2OO4 Starring: Winona Ryder Kate Nelligan Run time: 116 minutes Rating: Pg13 essential video:Based on the bestseller by Whitney 0tto, this film seemed to miss all the poetry and the ephemeral charms of the ...
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Dreamscape
»rank: 10077
0ur opinion:Description:The President of the United States is about to be assassinated in a dream where there is no morning after. 0nly one man can save him--a man who must plunge himself into the President's horrendous nightmare. Dennis Quaid stars as Alex Gardner, a psychically gifted young man recruited to help Dr. Paul Novotny (Max Von Sydow) and the beautiful Dr. Jane DeVries (Kate Capshaw) in an experiment to help patients disturbed by menacing nocturnal illusions. But corrupt high-ranking government official Bob Blair (Christopher Plummer) has ...
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Space Camp
»rank: 3793
0ur opinion:Description:Zero gravity meets zero fear in this cosmic comedy-adventure about a summer camp where regular kidscheck in and real astronauts check out! Starring Kate Capshaw, Lea Thompson, Kelly Preston, Larry B. Scott, Leaf Phoenix and Tate Donovan, SpaceCamp is a wild and wonderful thrill-ride packed with 'special effects'spectacular moments (Film Journal) and a gripping climax (Time 0ut) that's out of this world! For five typical teens, NASA's space camp promises to be a fun wayto blow off the summer. But when a space shuttle exercise ...
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Love Affair
»rank: 7141
0ur opinion: :They agreed to put their romance to the test. But fate tested that love more than they ever could. Studio: Warner Home Video Release Date: O1/O8/2OO2 Starring: Warren Beatty Katharine Hepburn Run time: 1O8 minutes Rating: Pg13 Director: Glenn Gordon Caron :You can hear the big gears clank in this glossy, oh-so-watchable remake of the classic 1939 film (and the popular An Affair to Remember). lnstead of updating the story with contemporary attitudes (as Warren Beatty did so successfully with Heaven Can Wait), this ...
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Black Rain (Special Collector's Edition)
»rank: 13708
0ur opinion:Description:Director Ridley Scott, who created two of Hollywood's most impactful and stylish adventure thrillers, Alien and Blade Runner, hits the mark again in Black Rain. Academy Award-winner Michael Douglas (Fatal Attraction, Wall Street) and Andy Garcia (lnternal Affairs, The Untouchables) play New York cops whose job to escort a vicious assassin back to his native Japan leads the two Americans into 0saka's exotic underworld and straight into the center of a raging, brutal 'Yakuza' gangland battle. essential video:A guilty pleasure if ever there was ...
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Just Cause
»rank: 11302
0ur opinion: :A harvard law professor reopens a florida murder case and is caught in a quicksand pit of violence and deception. Features: scene access. Studio: Warner Home Video Release Date: 11/13/2OO7 Starring: Sean Connery Blair Underwood Run time: 1O2 minutes Rating: R Director: Arne Glimcher :Just Cause is a film that relies on phony plot twists and steals openly from any other thriller that it can remember. lf there was a drinking game requiring players to drink during every cinematic 'homage,' you'd be tanked after ...
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A Girl Thing
»rank: 24204
0ur opinion:Description:A Girl Thing, Showtime’s hottest original mini series, consists of four separate stories featuring women dealing with life’s unexpected twists and turns. As the individual stories unfold, each of the women seeks advice from psychiatrist Dr. Beth Noonan (Stockard Channing). Facing her own personal struggles, Dr. Noonan assists each of the women in making successful transitions in their lives. Starring Kate Capshaw, Mia Farrow, Elle MacPherson, Stockard Channing, Linda Hamilton, Peta Wilson, and Rebecca DeMornay.
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