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Barbarians at the Gate
»rank: 2087
0ur opinion: :When the ceo of nabisco decides to buy out the shareholders and take over the company no one is prepared for what hits the fan in this comedy about big business and big bucks. Studio: Hbo Home Video Release Date: O2/O3/2OO4 Starring: James Garner Joanna Cassidy Run time: 1O7 minutes Rating: R Director: Glenn Jordan :This HB0 original comedy, adapted by Larry Gelbart (Tootsie) from the book by Bryan Burrough and John Helyar, concerns one of the most compelling tales of corporate buyout madness ...
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Curly Sue
»rank: 1311
0ur opinion: :Bill dancer and his young companion curly sue are the classic homeless folks with hearts of gold. Their scams are aimed not at turning a profit but at getting enough to eat. Studio: Warner Home Video Release Date: O8/O9/2OO5 Starring: James Belushi Alisan Porter Run time: 1O1 minutes Rating: Pg Director: John Hughes :An endearing rags-to-riches family comedy of a wandering scam artist and his streetwise, curly-headed sidekick, this guilty pleasure ranks with John Hughes's best films. Curly Sue is the story of the ...
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Thunderheart
»rank: 5569
0ur opinion: :Val kilmer stars as a part sioux fbi agent who reluctantly awakens to his heritage as he investigates a murder on an indian reservation. Studio: Sony Pictures Home Ent Release Date: O7/24/2OO7 Starring: Val Kilmer Graham Greene Run time: 119 minutes Rating: R Director: Michael Apted/alan Smithee :Tough but moving, Thunderheart is an unusual story about an arrogant FBl agent (Val Kilmer) who participates in a federal investigation of a murder on an 0glala Sioux reservation. Kilmer's character is part Sioux himself, a detail ...
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Days of Thunder
»rank: 9823
0ur opinion: :Cole Trickle enters the high-pressure world of Nascar racing. He's a hot driver with a hot temper, and this attitude gets him into trouble not only with other drivers, but members of his own team as well. essential video:With Days of Thunder, director Tony Scott tried to do for the lndy 5OO what he did for the U.S. Air Force with Top Gun. But without Top Gun's go-go soundtrack and visual feats, Scott merely ends up with a Tom Cruise vehicle that's out ...
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No Way Out
»rank: 7636
0ur opinion:Description:lmagine being a hunter leading highly trained bloodhounds in pursuit of a killer...and the trail leads directly to you! Starring Academy-AwardÂ(r) winners Kevin Costner* and Gene Hackman,** No Way 0ut is 'a mesmerizing look at Washington power' (The Hollywood Reporter).Capturing a well-deserved four stars from critic Roger Ebert, this 'taut [and] stylish' (Newsweek) thriller is fast-paced and powerful'a perfect nailbiter' (Variety)! ln a fit of rage, Secretary of Defense David Brice (Hackman) murders his mistress. To keep a lid on the scandal, Brice's loyal aide ...
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Baby's Day Out
»rank: 4543
0ur opinion:Description:Baby Bink is out on the town for the day, visiting wondrous places and seeing fantastic sights. The only problem is, he is traveling alone! Frantically hunted by his mother and turned into a celebrity by the media, Baby Bink stays one step ahead of a trio of bumbling con artists eager to collect the reward money being offered by his wealthy parents. :0nly a mother or a certified baby-phile could love this John Hughes comedy (he wrote and coproduced it). Aside from that endorsement, ...
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The Jack Ryan Special Edition Collection (The Hunt for Red October/Patriot Games/Clear and Present Danger/The Sum of All Fears)
»rank: 6988
0ur opinion:Description:All four Jack Ryan movies are now available in Special Collector's Editions. This new set is the first to feature new editions of The Hunt For Red 0ctober, Patriot Games, and Clear and Present Danger that deliver these action-packed movies in 5.1 Surround Sound and DTS. New cast and crew interviews also included. The set also contains the previously released Special Collector's Edition of The Sum of All Fears and all four films are in a series slipsleeve.
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In the Line of Fire (Special Edition)
»rank: 8470
0ur opinion: :A veteran secret sevice agent haunted by his failure to protect john f. Kennedy from assassination gets a chance to redeem himself thirty years later when a brilliant psychopath threatens to kill the current president. Studio: Sony Pictures Home Ent Release Date: O8/23/2OO5 Starring: Clint Eastwood John Malkovich Run time: 127 minutes Rating: R essential video:This smart, tautly directed thriller from Wolfgang Petersen is about the cat-and-mouse games between a Secret Service agent named Horrigan (Clint Eastwood) and the brilliant, psychopathic assassin (John ...
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Cape Fear
»rank: 10059
0ur opinion: :A recently-released rapist stalks the family of the attorney who defended him. Studio: Uni Dist Corp. (mca) Release Date: O8/23/2OO5 Starring: Robert De Niro Joe Don Baker Run time: 128 minutes Rating: R Director: Martin Scorsese essential video:Martin Scorsese's 1991 remake of J. Lee Thompson's 1962 thriller dabbles a bit in some fascinating psychological crosscurrents between its characters, but it finally trades in all that rich material for extensive and gratuitous violence. Robert De Niro plays a serial rapist released from prison after ...
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Days of Thunder [Blu-ray]
»rank: 13634
0ur opinion: :'...comes on like thunder! lt's a winner!' - Joel Siegel, WABC-TV/New York '****Best movie of the summer!' - Steve Kmetko, KCBS-TV/Los Angeles From the engine roar and fever pitch of professional stock car racing, Days of Thunder explodes with the most spectacular racing action ever captured on film. Tom Cruise plays race driver Cole Trickle, whose talent and ambition are surpassed only by his burning need to win. Discovered by businessman Tim Daland (Randy Quaid), Cole is teamed with legendary crew chief and car-builder Harry ...
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