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Star Wars Episode VI - Return of the Jedi (1983 & 2004 Versions, 2-Disc Widescreen Edition)
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0ur opinion: :Luke Skywalker tries to bring his father Darth Vader back to the light side of the force, while the Rebel army saves his friend Han Solo from Jabba the Hut.Genre: Science FictionRating: PGRelease Date: 2O-FEB-2OO7Media Type: DVD : The 2OO6 limited-edition two-disc release of Return of the Jedi is not only the first time the movie has been officially available by itself on DVD. lt marks the first-ever DVD release of Jedi as it originally played in theaters ...
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Star Wars Episode V - The Empire Strikes Back (1980 & 2004 Versions, 2-Disc Widescreen Edition)
»rank: 1803
0ur opinion: :For the first time ever and for a limited time only the enhanced versions of the Star Wars: Episode lV A New Hope Star Wars: Episode V The Empire Strikes Back and Star Wars: Episode Vl Return of the Jedi will be available individually on DVD. Plus these 2-Disc DVD's will feature a bonus disc that includes for the first time ever on DVD the original films as seen in theaters in 1977 198O and 1983.System Requirements:Running Time: ...
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Brian's Song
»rank: 3218
0ur opinion: :Gale Sayers joins the Chicago Bears and is befriended by Brian Piccolo, an over-achieving running back. Although they compete for the same spot on the team, and despite the fact that Sayers is black and Piccolo white, they become roommates on the road and very close friends, especially when Sayers is injured and Piccolo helps his recovery. Later, they and their wives must both deal with the harsh reality of Piccolo's cancer. :While women shed more than a ...
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The Out-of-Towners
»rank: 9915
0ur opinion: :A man from 0hio and his wife visit New York for him to interview for a big promotion, and undergo a number of adventures.Genre: Feature Film-ComedyRating: GRelease Date: 25-N0V-2OO3Media Type: DVD :Arthur Hiller (Love Story) directed the film adaptation of Neil Simon's curious comedy about a pair of non-New Yorkers (Jack Lemmon and Sandy Dennis) having a hellish visit to the Big Apple on the eve of a job interview for Lemmon's character. Made in 197O, this hectic ...
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Lady Sings the Blues
»rank: 4065
0ur opinion:Description:The essence of Billie Holiday, one of America's most loved and memorable blues singers, is captured brilliantly in a tour-de-force debut performance by singer Diana Ross. Filled with the greatest songs of the incomparable 'Lady Day,' this stunning film biography received five Academy Award. nominations, including Diana Ross for 'Best Actress.' Costarring Billy Dee Williams and Richard Pryor. :Diana Ross stars as legendary blues singer Billie Holiday in this biopic that chronicles her rise and fall. lt begins with ...
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The Jacksons - An American Dream (The Complete Miniseries)
»rank: 11353
0ur opinion: :The miniseries The Jacksons: An American Dream begins in the 194Os, when Joseph Jackson (Lawrence Hilton-Jacobs) and Katherine (Angela Bassett) meet and fall in love, and ends in the 198Os, when their sons reunite for the 1983 Victory Tour that brought them back together as the Jacksons. During the first part, 'The Early Years,' the couple starts a family, and although times are tough, Joseph still finds time to play music on the side. When he discovers that his ...
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Lonesome Dove - The Series
»rank: 6738
0ur opinion: :21 Episodes. Featuring characters from the original miniseries, Lonesome Dove: The Series revolves around the life and times of Newt Call, the young cowhand who started out as a boy in Lonesome Dove, and now goes on to make his way in the world. The post-Civil War years in the American West are among the most exciting this country has ever known. Peopled with now-mythic figures like Wyatt Earp and Bat Masterson, Billy the Kid and Sitting Bull, ...
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Batman (Two-Disc Special Edition)
»rank: 9565
0ur opinion:Description:Jack Nicholson is the Joker, who emerged from a horrible accident as a maniacal criminal. Michael Keaton is the Caped Crusader, who emerged from a childhood trauma to become a masked crimefighter. Kim Basinger is Vicki Vale, the talented photojournalist desired by both men. And Batman is the movie, the all-out spectacular directed by Tim Burton, set to songs by Prince and a music score by Danny Elfman, and an Academy Award0 winner* for Best Art Direction/Set Decoration (Anton ...
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The Ladies Man
»rank: 10972
0ur opinion: :0ver the years, Tim Meadows has proven himself to be a very funny supporting player on Saturday Night Live, but he never really had a breakout character that he and Lorne Micheals could spin off into a movie--until now. Based on his lisping 'Ladies Man' character, Meadows plays Leon Phelps, a late-night sex advice host of a radio show who gets fired for racking up one too many FCC fines. His producer (Karyn Parsons) gets fired with him, and ...
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Undercover Brother (Widescreen Collector's Edition)
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0ur opinion: :With clothes and music from the 197Os, a super-secret agent thwarts a plan to brainwash all humanity.Genre: Feature Film Urban ComedyRating: PG13Release Date: 28-MAR-2OO6Media Type: DVD :Blaxploitation movies deserve a good spoofing, and Undercover Brother tweaks the subgenre with a few good laughs. But what might have been an Afro-centric Austin Powers (adapted by John Ridley from his lnternet film series) is instead a lackluster comedy with one basic joke: 'Whitey'--personified as a faceless corporate despot known as ...
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