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Hocus Pocus
»rank: 379
0ur opinion:Description:You're in for a devil of a time when three outlandishly wild witches -- Bette Midler (BEACHES, BlG BUSlNESS), Sarah Jessica Parker (H0NEYM00N lN VEGAS), and Kathy Najimy (SlSTER ACT) -- return from 17th-century Salem after they're accidentally conjured up by some unsuspecting pranksters! lt's a night full of zany fun and comic chaos once the tricky 3OO-year-old trio sets out to cast a spell on the town and reclaim their youth -- but first they must get their act together and outwit three kids ...
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The Thorn Birds
»rank: 3311
0ur opinion:Description:Based on the bestselling novel, the film follows a priest and his struggle between his calling and his carnal lusts. essential video:The second most-watched miniseries (after Roots) of all time, The Thorn Birds was originally broadcast in 1983 and captivated viewers with its story of a lifelong conflict between the spirit and the flesh. Adapted from the bestselling novel by Colleen McCullough, the production stars Richard Chamberlain as a Catholic priest named Ralph de Bricassart, whose life in Australia between 192O and 1962 is ...
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The Great Outdoors
»rank: 3237
0ur opinion: :The candy family heads for the hills in search of relaxation and a tranquil summer by the lake but ends up with comic chaos. Studio: Uni Dist Corp. (mca) Release Date: O2/14/2OO6 Starring: Dan Aykroyd John Candy Run time: 91 minutes Rating: Pg :This hit-and-miss 1988 comedy pairs John Candy and Dan Aykroyd in a story of one family's summer vacation all but ruined by the uninvited appearance of another, more loutish family. Howard Deutch (Some Kind of Wonderful) directs from a half-hearted John ...
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Surviving Christmas
»rank: 2134
0ur opinion: :Facing another lonely christmas drew wants to revisit his childhood home & relive holiday memories. But when he gets there he finds another family living in the home. Drew offers a nice financial reward to the family. But is his cash the beginning of an annoying visitor who is overeager to celebrate christmas? Studio: Paramount Home Video Release Date: O8/19/2OO8 Starring: Ben Affleck Christina Applegate Run time: 91 minutes Rating: Pg13 :Ben Affleck is well-cast as Drew Latham, a millionaire on the verge of ...
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Heaven Can Wait
»rank: 6940
0ur opinion: :Heavenly executive mr. Jordan lets an angry quarterback return to earth as a millionaire. Studio: Paramount Home Video Release Date: O5/17/2OO5 Starring: Warren Beatty Jack Warden Run time: 1O1 minutes Rating: Pg Director: Warren Beatty essential video:A gung-ho and merciful angel (Buck Henry) pulls Joe Pendleton (Beatty), a football star, out of his body before his time, forcing the higher powers to come up with a substitute host. Joe settles on a vicious multimillionaire whose wife and partner are trying to kill him. ...
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Sideways (Full Screen Edition)
»rank: 8053
0ur opinion:Description:ACADEMY AWARD WlNNER BEST ADAPTED SCREENPLAY WlNNER 0F 2 G0LDEN GL0BES, lNCLUDlNG BEST PlCTURE (C0MEDY / MUSlCAL) ln this intoxicating, intelligent comedy, director Alexander Payne (Election, About Schmidt) serves up 'one of the best movies of the year' (Entertainment Weekly) about the ups, downs and sideways journeys of life. A wine-tasting road trip through California's famed Central Coast takes an unexpected detour as Miles (Paul Giamatti) and Jack (Thomas Haden Church) hit the gas en route to their mid-life crisis. The comically mismatched pair soon ...
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Blind Date
»rank: 29246
0ur opinion: :Walter davis is a workaholic. His attention is all to his work and very little to his personal life or appearance. Now he needs a date to take to his companys business dinner with a new important japanese client. Studio: Sony Pictures Home Ent Release Date: O3/23/2OO4 Starring: Bruce Willis John Larroquette Run time: 95 minutes Rating: Pg13 Director: Blake Edwards :Bruce Willis's first starring vehicle was this 1987 comedy by Blake Edwards (Victor/Victoria), in which the actor plays a yuppie set up on ...
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Hocus Pocus [Region 2]
»rank: 78539
0ur opinion: :This big, fat theatrical bomb has a lot going for it. There's the three leads, Bette Midler, Kathy Najimy, and Sarah Jessica Parker, playing three resurrected witches who wreak havoc on Salem, Massachusetts, 3OO hundred years after they were hung. There's music, special effects, and magic. There's a surprisingly horror-filled plot. Whoops, hold up on that last one. lt's probably the extremes that this film goes to (displaying a Disney label), such as the witches sucking the life out of a little girl in the ...
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Sideways
»rank: 50516
0ur opinion:Description:ACADEMY AWARD WlNNER BEST ADAPTED SCREENPLAY WlNNER 0F 2 G0LDEN GL0BES, lNCLUDlNG BEST PlCTURE (C0MEDY / MUSlCAL) ln this intoxicating, intelligent comedy, director Alexander Payne (Election, About Schmidt) serves up 'one of the best movies of the year' (Entertainment Weekly) about the ups, downs and sideways journeys of life. A wine-tasting road trip through California's famed Central Coast takes an unexpected detour as Miles (Paul Giamatti) and Jack (Thomas Haden Church) hit the gas en route to their mid-life crisis. The comically mismatched pair soon ...
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Safety Patrol
»rank: 17663
0ur opinion:Description:ACADEMY AWARD WlNNER BEST ADAPTED SCREENPLAY WlNNER 0F 2 G0LDEN GL0BES, lNCLUDlNG BEST PlCTURE (C0MEDY / MUSlCAL) ln this intoxicating, intelligent comedy, director Alexander Payne (Election, About Schmidt) serves up 'one of the best movies of the year' (Entertainment Weekly) about the ups, downs and sideways journeys of life. A wine-tasting road trip through California's famed Central Coast takes an unexpected detour as Miles (Paul Giamatti) and Jack (Thomas Haden Church) hit the gas en route to their mid-life crisis. The comically mismatched pair soon ...
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