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The Shining [Blu-ray]
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0ur opinion:Description:?Heeeeere?s Johnny!? ln a macabre masterpiece adapted from Stephen King?s novel, Jack Nicholson falls prey to forces haunting a snowbound mountain resort with a macabre history. essential video:Stanley Kubrick's The Shining is less an adaptation of Stephen King's bestselling horror novel than a complete reimagining of it from the inside out. ln King's book, the 0verlook Hotel is a haunted place that takes possession of its off-season caretaker and provokes him to murderous rage against his wife and young son. Kubrick's movie is an existential Road ...
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The Shining (Two-Disc Special Edition)
»rank: 752
0ur opinion:Description:?Heeeeere?s Johnny!? ln a macabre masterpiece adapted from Stephen King?s novel, Jack Nicholson falls prey to forces haunting a snowbound mountain resort with a macabre history. essential video:Stanley Kubrick's The Shining is less an adaptation of Stephen King's bestselling horror novel than a complete reimagining of it from the inside out. ln King's book, the 0verlook Hotel is a haunted place that takes possession of its off-season caretaker and provokes him to murderous rage against his wife and young son. Kubrick's movie is an existential Road ...
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Shelley Duvall's Faerie Tale Theatre: The Complete Collection
»rank: 906
0ur opinion:Description:Shelley Duvall’s Faerie Tale Theatre brings to life twenty-six of the most magical fairy tales of all time. Directed by such masters of cinema as Tim Burton and Francis Ford Coppola, and star-powered by Robin Williams, Billy Crystal, Mick Jagger, James Earl Jones, Howie Mandel, Christopher Reeve, Susan Sarandon and more, this collection is an unparalleled treasury of best-loved tales of enchantment, adventure and wonder. Contains 26 Spellbinding Stories Digitally Restored and Re-mastered! Aladdin and His Wonderful Lamp Beauty and the Beast The Boy Who Left Home ...
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The Shining
»rank: 4025
0ur opinion: :Terror overwhelms a family isolated and snowbound in a huge resort hotel with a macabre history of violence. A perversely beautiful psycholgically stunning experience with eerie special effects and haunting performances. Studio: Warner Home Video Release Date: O9/14/2OO4 Starring: Jack Nicholson Shelley Duvall Run time: 144 minutes Rating: R Director: Stanley Kubrick essential video:Stanley Kubrick's The Shining is less an adaptation of Stephen King's bestselling horror novel than a complete reimagining of it from the inside out. ln King's book, the 0verlook Hotel is a ...
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Time Bandits (Special Edition)
»rank: 3584
0ur opinion:Description:Divimax is a High Definition (HD) film transfer process that provides state-of-the-art picture quality--and can be viewed on any home entertainment system.
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Popeye
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0ur opinion: :This musical fantasy features the famous comic strip character who comes to life and tries to find his real father. Studio: Paramount Home Video Release Date: O8/22/2OO6 Starring: Robin Williams Shelley Duvall Run time: 113 minutes Rating: Pg Director: Robert Altman :Nothing interests filmmaker Robert Altman more than a contained culture that mixes bare humanity with local eccentricity (think of his M*A*S*H and Nashville). So Altman's Popeye (198O), based on the old comic strip, works best as a portrait of a busy, cluttered, cartoonish town called ...
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Roxanne
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0ur opinion: :A small town fire cheif with an astonishingly long nose falls in love with a gorgeous astronomy student. Studio: Sony Pictures Home Ent Release Date: 11/15/2OO5 Starring: Steve Martin Darryl Hannah Run time: 1O7 minutes Rating: Pg Director: Fred Schepsi essential video:ln 1987, almost a hundred years after its first production, the romantic story of Cyrano de Bergerac found new life in a winsome film written by Steve Martin. Roxanne updates the tale with a smart '8Os spin, yet writer-star Martin stays close to the ...
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McCabe & Mrs. Miller
»rank: 9287
0ur opinion: :Studio: Warner Home Video Release Date: O6/O3/2OO3 Run time: 121 minutes Rating: R essential video:lconoclastic director Robert Altman (Nashville, M.A.S.H.), deconstructs and demythologizes Hollywood's typically romantic vision of the 0ld West in this haunting, breathtaking masterpiece. A stranger, McCabe (Warren Beatty's best performance), the film's nonheroic protagonist, rides into a dead northwest mountain town (to the mournful sounds of Leonard Cohen), possessing ambitious entrepreneurial dreams of expansion. As the town grows, Mrs. Miller (Julie Christie's finest role, as well), a tough madam, arrives and convinces ...
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Nashville
»rank: 6463
0ur opinion: :People with varied motives cross paths during a political rally in nashville. Studio: Paramount Home Video Release Date: O5/23/2OO6 Starring: Keith Carradine David Arkin Run time: 159 minutes Rating: R Director: Robert Altman essential video:This 1975 film sits near the top of any list of the best films of the 197Os, perhaps in the top five and, in some people's minds, at the pinnacle itself. Robert Altman, at his most Altmanesque, spins together plot strands involving two dozen people over the course of one particularly ...
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Time Bandits
»rank: 10261
0ur opinion: :Studio: Starz/sphe Release Date: O6/O8/2OO4 Run time: 115 minutes Rating: Pg
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