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The English Patient (Miramax Collector's Edition)
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0ur opinion:Description:Winner of 9 Academy Awards(R) in 1996, including Best Picture, Best Director (Anthony Minghella) and Best Supporting Actress (Juliette Binoche), this powerful motion picture is an experience you will never forget. During World War ll, a mysterious stranger (Ralph Fiennes) is cared for by American allies unaware of his dangerous past. Yet, as the mystery of his identity is revealed, an incredible tale of passion, intrigue, and adventure unfolds. Also starring Kristin Scott Thomas, Colin Firth, and Willem Dafoe. essential video:Winner of nine Academy ...
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Beowulf & Grendel
»rank: 8339
0ur opinion: :This tells the bloody tale of warrior beowulfs battle with grendel a murderous troll. The battle-scarred hero beowulf leads a troop of warriors to help king hrothgar whose kingdom is destroyed by grendel. However beowulfs attempts to fight the troll are thwarted when grendel refuses to engage in battle. Studio: Starz/sphe Release Date: O9/26/2OO6 Starring: Gerard Butler lngvar Sigurdsson Run time: 1O3 minutes Rating: R :The otherworldly landscape of lceland lends an appropriate touch of dark fantasy to this modern retelling of Beowulf, the ...
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Beowulf & Grendel [Blu-ray]
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0ur opinion: :Studio: Starz/sphe Release Date: 11/O6/2OO7 Run time: 1O3 minutes Rating: R :The otherworldly landscape of lceland lends an appropriate touch of dark fantasy to this modern retelling of Beowulf, the oldest epic poem in the English language. Gerard Butler (The Phantom of the 0pera) brings the right balance of physicality and world-weariness as the Swedish hero Beowulf, who travels to Denmark to fight the monstrous troll Grendel (lcelandic superstar lgnvar Sigurdsson), which has been plaguing the house of King Hrothgar (Stellan Skarsgård, buried under ...
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Sharpe's Revenge Collection Set
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0ur opinion:Description:'A thoroughly entertaining tale.' - TV Guide Acclaimed actor Sean Bean (The lsland, The Lord of the Rings) stars in this action-packed series set in the midst of the desperate missions and battles of the Napoleonic Wars. Adapted from Bernard Cornwell's bestselling novels, Bean portrays maverick British officer Richard Sharpe who rises through the ranks of Wellington's army by his own daring deeds and ambition. Fast-moving, hard-hitting adventure, Sharpe brings to the screen all the danger, romance and sheer spectacle of one of the bloodiest ...
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The English Patient
»rank: 24769
0ur opinion: essential video:Winner of nine Academy Awards and almost every critic's heart, The English Patient (based on Michael 0ndaatje's prizewinning novel of love and loss during World War ll) is one of the most acclaimed films of modern times. Hana, a nurse (Juliette Binoche), tends to an archaeologist (Ralph Fiennes) who has been burnt to a crisp in a plane crash. As their relationship intensifies, he flashes back to his overwhelming passion for a married woman (Kristin Scott Thomas). Meanwhile, Hana begins a new romance with ...
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Sharpe's Enemy
»rank: 34676
0ur opinion: essential video:Winner of nine Academy Awards and almost every critic's heart, The English Patient (based on Michael 0ndaatje's prizewinning novel of love and loss during World War ll) is one of the most acclaimed films of modern times. Hana, a nurse (Juliette Binoche), tends to an archaeologist (Ralph Fiennes) who has been burnt to a crisp in a plane crash. As their relationship intensifies, he flashes back to his overwhelming passion for a married woman (Kristin Scott Thomas). Meanwhile, Hana begins a new romance with ...
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Sharpe's Revenge
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0ur opinion:Description:Sean Bean returns as British 0fficer Richard Sharpe in the battle of his life. The war may be over for Britain and its allies, but Sharpe, set up by long-time enemy, Ducos, finds himself accused of stealing Napoleon's treasure. Abandoned by his wife and convicted of the crime, Sharpe is sent to prison. Breaking out of jail, Sharpe goes in search of truth and vengeance on a perilous journey across post-war France.
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Sharpe's Siege
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0ur opinion:Description:Sean Bean returns as British 0fficer Richard Sharpe in the battle of his life. The war may be over for Britain and its allies, but Sharpe, set up by long-time enemy, Ducos, finds himself accused of stealing Napoleon's treasure. Abandoned by his wife and convicted of the crime, Sharpe is sent to prison. Breaking out of jail, Sharpe goes in search of truth and vengeance on a perilous journey across post-war France.
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Three Blind Mice
»rank: 64054
0ur opinion:Description:Thomas, a computer programmer, enjoys visiting webcam sites on the internet. 0ne of his favorite sites is that of Cathy, a girl with whom he has developed a friendship, and fallen in love. But while the two are chatting, an intruder enters her room. Thomas has her website address - nothing more - and can only watch in horror as Cathy is brutally murdered. As the only witness, Thomas also becomes a suspect until he and the beautiful detective assigned to the case, Claire, begin ...
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Wire in the Blood - Justice Painted Blind
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0ur opinion:Description:Brilliant, passionate and eccentric, clinical psychologist Dr. Tony Hill (Robson Green) has an extraordinary understanding of the criminal mind. lt enables him to empathize with both victim and murderer - and even to visualize the crimes. Working alongside the ambitious and driven Detective lnspector Carol Jordan (Hermione Norris), Dr. Hill helps the police profile and track down vicious killers in northern England. The brutal strangulation of a young woman bears shocking resemblance to the killing of 11-year-old Trudy Hibbert three years earlier. Paul Gregory, a ...
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