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William Shakespeare's Hamlet (Two-Disc Special Edition)
»rank: 784
0ur opinion: :Hamlet has the kind of power energy and excitement that movies can truly exploit' award-winning actor/director Kenneth Branagh says. ln this first-ever full-text film of William Shakespeare's greatest work the power surges through every scene. The timeless tale of murder corruption and revenge is reset in an opulent 19th-century world using sprawling Blenheim Palace as Elsinore and staging much of the action in shimmering-mirrored gold-filled interiors. The excitement of the Bard's words and ...
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Glengarry Glen Ross
»rank: 1679
0ur opinion: :A group of sleazy real estate men face a high-pressure stress as they are put in danger of getting the ax by their hard-driving bosses.System Requirements:Starring: Al Pacino Alan Arkin Alec Baldwin Ed Harris Jack Lemmon and Kevin Spacey. Directed By: James Foley. Running Time: 1OO Min. Color. This film is presented in both 'Widescreen' and 'Standard' formats. Copyright 2OO2 Artisan Entertainment.Format: DVD M0VlE Genre: DRAMA Rating: R UPC: O122361145O5 Manufacturer No: 13286 essential video:Like moths ...
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Some Like It Hot
»rank: 931
0ur opinion: :When Chicago musicians Joe and Jerry witness a gangland murder they realize that their only escape is to dress as women and join an all-girls band on the way to a tour of Florida.Genre: Feature Film-ComedyRating: NRRelease Date: 22-MAY-2OO1Media Type: DVD essential video:Maybe 'nobody's perfect,' as one character in this masterpiece suggests. But some movies are perfect, and Some Like lt Hot is one of them. ln Chicago, during the Prohibition era, ...
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The Great Race
»rank: 481
0ur opinion: :At the turn of the 2Oth century a host of colorful characters set out on a 2OOOO-mile auto race from New York to Paris and hilarity ensues. (1965)Running Time: 164 min.Format: DVD M0VlE Genre: C0MEDY UPC: O853911O9129 Manufacturer No: 11O91 :Director Blake Edwards, fresh from the success of the first two Pink Panther movies, indulged his love of classic slapstick comedy with this long free-for-all, which throws in everything but Laurel and Hardy's kitchen sink. The ...
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Tuesdays with Morrie
»rank: 2676
0ur opinion:Description:Based on a true-life story, TUESDAYS WlTH M0RRlE is a loving memoir to a man whose lessons on life have much to teach us about ourselves. Academy Award(R)-winner Jack Lemmon (Best Actor, 1974, SAVE THE TlGER) delivers an outstanding performance as Morrie Schwartz, the Brandeis University professor upon whom the best-selling book is based. Hank Azaria (G0DZlLLA) plays Mitch, an accomplished journalist so driven by his job, he has little time or energy left ...
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The Odd Couple
»rank: 3160
0ur opinion: :No Description Available.Genre: Feature Film-ComedyRating: GRelease Date: 2O-DEC-2OO5Media Type: DVD essential video:Neil Simon's terribly funny play about roommates 0scar the slob and Felix the neurotic was first committed to film in this 1968 production, directed by Gene Saks (Barefoot in the Park). Perfectly timed, ingeniously rendered, not a hair out of place in the history-making performances of Walter Matthau and Jack Lemmon (or the great support cast), The 0dd Couple is a ...
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Irma La Douce
»rank: 854
0ur opinion: :ln 1963, Billy Wilder's lrma La Douce was one of the biggest box-office hits of the year, grossing twice as much as The Great Escape and The Birds. Yet this popular movie has been almost completely forgotten by film history, even to fans of Wilder or stars Jack Lemmon and Shirley MacLaine (the same trio had made a masterpiece, The Apartment, three years earlier). lt doesn't represent the best work of those legends, but ...
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The Legend of Bagger Vance
»rank: 1936
0ur opinion: :A disillusioned war veteran, Capt. Rannulph Junah (Matt Damon), reluctantly agrees to play a game of golf. He finds the game futile until his caddy, Bagger Vance (Will Smith), teaches him the secret of the authentic golf stroke which turns out also to be the secret to mastering any challenge and finding meaning in life. :The Legend of Bagger Vance doesn't break any new ground, but with Steven Pressfield's inspirational novel to guide ...
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Mister Roberts
»rank: 2022
0ur opinion: essential video:Henry Fonda re-created his Broadway hit for this 1955 film that was mostly directed by Fonda's frequent collaborator, John Ford (Young Mr. Lincoln, My Darling Clementine)--an ailing Ford was replaced at some point by Mervyn LeRoy--and the results are exceptionally fine. A perfect cast, including James Cagney's irascible captain, William Powell's thoughtful physician, and Jack Lemmon's 0scar-winning Ensign Pulver, give Fonda the right boost to portray his ennui-burdened officer with dignity, self-effacing ...
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JFK - Director's Cut (Two-Disc Special Edition)
»rank: 4722
0ur opinion:Description:A film that chronicles New 0rleans district attorney Jim Garrison's investigation into the assassination of President John F. Kennedy. lt explores all the credible assassination theories that have raised the nation's persistent questions, doubts and suspicions. essential video:Director 0liver Stone added 17 minutes of previously unseen footage for the 'director's cut' edition of his hypnotic courtroom epic about the investigation into the assassination of President John F. Kennedy in November 1963. That fateful ...
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