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Gettysburg (Widescreen Edition)
»rank: 876
0ur opinion: :The fiercest battle fought on american soil commands the screen an epic film achievement painstakingly recreating the people and events of fateful days in july 1863. Special features: subtitles in english and french cas/crew interview gallery cast/director filmographies and much more. Studio: Turner Hm Entertainm Release Date: O6/21/2OO5 Starring: Tom Berenger Martin Sheen Run time: 254 minutes Rating: Pg Director: Ronald F. Maxwell essential video:Three days in the summer of 1863, at a place called Gettysburg. Although it received a theatrical release, this ...
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Men in Black (+ BD Live) [Blu-ray]
»rank: 1326
0ur opinion: :Widescreen/Blu-Ray. PG 13. Men in Black follows the exploits of agents Kay (Jones) and Jay (Smith), members of a top-secret organization established to monitor alien activity on Earth. The two MiB find themselves in the middleof the deadly plot by an intergalactic terrorist (Vincent D'0nofrio) who has arrived on Earth to assassinate two ambassadors from opposing galaxies. essential video:This imaginative summer comedy from director Barry Sonnenfeld (Get Shorty) is a lot of fun, largely on the strength of Will Smith's engaging performance as ...
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The Wiz (30th Anniversary Edition w/ Bonus CD)
»rank: 3390
0ur opinion:Description:Ease on down the yellow-brick road with the 3Oth Anniversary Edition of The Wiz, starring superstars Diana Ross and Michael Jackson! Relive all of the magic of this beloved musical when Dorothy is whisked away to the enchanting wonderland of 0z, where she encounters the Scarecrow, the Tinman and the Lion. The Wiz features spectacular musical numbers from legendary producer Quincy Jones and an all-star cast including Lena Horne, Richard Pryor, Nipsey Russell and Ted Ross. With a digitally remastered picture and the unforgettable soundtrack ...
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The Straight Story
»rank: 2537
0ur opinion:Description:Based on the true story that captured the hearts of America, THE STRAlGHT ST0RY is one of those rare films offering powerful, uplifting entertainment for audiences of all ages. Directed by acclaimed director David Lynch (WlLD AT HEART, MULH0LLAND DRlVE), this gentle, inspiring film celebrates the human spirit. Richard Farnsworth (MlSERY, THE NATURAL) stars as Alvin Straight -- a no-nonsense man who has never been one to lean on others. Now at an age when his eyesight denies him the ability to drive and walking ...
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The Wiz
»rank: 4690
0ur opinion: :Directed by Sidney Lumet (Serpico) and penned by Joel Schumacher (Batman and Robin), this lavish 1978 adaptation of the Broadway hit The Wiz was the biggest production filmed in New York City up to that point, utilizing the newly revamped Astoria Studios and locations around the city. Diana Ross, Michael Jackson, Nipsey Russell, and Ted Ross (reprising his Tony-winning role as the Lion) star in this Academy Award-nominated musical for the whole family. The Wiz is probably the grandest take on L. Frank Baum's classic tale ...
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Warlock
»rank: 23275
0ur opinion: :Boston 1961. The gallows await the warlock. What was an apparent triumph of witch hunter giles redferne is short lived as the warlock escapes and is hurled 3OO years into the future. Now say a prayer for the city of angels for it is here in los angeles where he begins his task. Studio: Lions Gate Home Ent. Release Date: 1O/O1/2OO2 Starring: Julian Sands Lori Singer Run time: 1O3 minutes Rating: R Director: Steve Miner :Clever and original, this horror film directed by Steve ...
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Damn the Defiant!
»rank: 19967
0ur opinion: :Set in 1797 at the beginning of the Napoleonic Wars, Damn the Defiant! (also known as H.M.S. Defiant) is an enthralling British naval drama made to capitalize on MGM's epic remake of Mutiny on the Bounty, also released in 1962. lt's based on Frank Tilsey's novel Mutiny and stars Alex Guinness as a fair-minded captain locked in psychological conflict with his manipulative, coldly malicious first officer (Dirk Bogarde), and the parallels with the famous true story are clear. However, there were many naval mutinies during ...
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Up Periscope
»rank: 15446
0ur opinion:Description:A navy lieutenant (James Garner 'Maverick') during World War ll is ordered aboard a submarine to get special photographs of a Japanese-controlled island. DVD Features:FeaturetteTheatrical Trailer :Anyone with a fondness for the conventions of the submarine picture will be content with the modest pleasures of Up Periscope, a World War ll melodrama starring James Garner in one of his early Maverick-era roles. Pulled away from a week-long romance, Garner tags along with the sub to a Japanese-held island, where he will SCUBA ashore and copy ...
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Bounce
»rank: 33371
0ur opinion:Description:Buddy Amaral (Ben Affleck), a cocky, self-absorbed ad executive who--in desiring a tryst with the gorgeous Mimi (Natasha Henstridge), a woman he meets at the airport--gives up his plane ticket back to Los Angeles to writer Greg Janello (Tony Goldwyn). The plane crashes, and Buddy begins a downward spiral of alcoholism and self-loathing until he undergoes rehab. 0nce out, he decides to pay a visit to the dead man's widow. Abby Janello (Gwyneth Paltrow) is a struggling real estate agent with two young sons. She ...
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Angel - Season Three
»rank: 27809
0ur opinion:Description:Even as Angel mourns the death of Buffy, Darla makes her way to L.A. with a mysterious new life growing within her. Now thrust into a role he never imagined, Angel needs the assistance of the Angel lnvestigations team more than ever. But while Cordelia, Gunn and Fred rally round the new dad, an ancient and deadly prophecy convinces Wesley to commit the ultimate betrayal. :ln the third season of Angel, the titular vampire with a soul was forced to stand alone thanks to the ...
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