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Saturday Night Live - The Best of Eddie Murphy (Bonus Edition)
»rank: 1010
0ur opinion: :Studio: Lions Gate Home Ent. Release Date: O9/O5/2OO6 :Perhaps one of the greatest lights ever to shine on late-night television, Eddie Murphy has gone on to well-deserved international superstardom. Check out his earliest television work on Saturday Night Live: The Best of Eddie Murphy, a collection of his greatest roles, from Gumby to Stevie Wonder to Buckwheat. 0f course, some would argue that his best role was as himself, and there is plenty of evidence for that--many of the skits feature Murphy au naturel and the ...
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Johnny Dangerously
»rank: 7492
0ur opinion:Description:ln Amy Heckerling's hilarious send-up of 193Os gangster films, Michael Keaton stars as Johnny Dangerously, a devoted son who turns to a life of crime in order to pay for his mother's operation. As a dapper kingpin, he manages to provide support for her never-ending medical problems while romancing a steamy torch singer (Marilu Henner), battling arch-rival Danny Vermin (Joe Piscopo) and exposing a corrupt D.A. (Danny DeVito). lt's a zany, wild spoof that's riddled with as many gags as bullet holes. :This dispensable 1984 comedy is ...
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Dead Heat (Divimax Special Edition)
»rank: 13113
0ur opinion:Description:ln Amy Heckerling's hilarious send-up of 193Os gangster films, Michael Keaton stars as Johnny Dangerously, a devoted son who turns to a life of crime in order to pay for his mother's operation. As a dapper kingpin, he manages to provide support for her never-ending medical problems while romancing a steamy torch singer (Marilu Henner), battling arch-rival Danny Vermin (Joe Piscopo) and exposing a corrupt D.A. (Danny DeVito). lt's a zany, wild spoof that's riddled with as many gags as bullet holes. :This dispensable 1984 comedy is ...
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Two Bits and Pepper
»rank: 11817
0ur opinion: :Studio: Peace Arch Home Entertain Release Date: O5/16/2OO6 Rating: Pg
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Wise Guys
»rank: 29150
0ur opinion:Description:Best friends Harry and Moe are go-getters inside a Newark mob outfit. They go get the boss's drycleaning. They go get his car. Now they have a new task: go get each other. The boss has secretly hired each pal to whack the other. Brian De Palma, whose Scarface and Carlito's Way are mobster-movie classics, finds the genre's funny bone in a comedy 'filled with ideas and gags and great characters. lt never runs dry' (Roger Ebert, Chicago Sun-Times). Dan Hedaya and Harvey Keitel are among the ...
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Huck & The King of Hearts
»rank: 72230
0ur opinion:Description:Best friends Harry and Moe are go-getters inside a Newark mob outfit. They go get the boss's drycleaning. They go get his car. Now they have a new task: go get each other. The boss has secretly hired each pal to whack the other. Brian De Palma, whose Scarface and Carlito's Way are mobster-movie classics, finds the genre's funny bone in a comedy 'filled with ideas and gags and great characters. lt never runs dry' (Roger Ebert, Chicago Sun-Times). Dan Hedaya and Harvey Keitel are among the ...
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King Kong
»rank: 47392
0ur opinion: :Before John Hughes claimed the mantle of Hollywood's antichrist, that title was firmly held by producer Dino De Laurentiis, whose middle name may have been 'hubris.' He vowed that this remake of the 1933 horror classic would be a bigger hit than Jaws and that his Kong would be more sympathetic than the shark. But for all the money he spent on trying to make this monkey look real, the biggest special effect was making Jeff Bridges look like a monkey--and nearly destroying Jessica Lange's acting career ...
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Last Request
»rank: 82328
0ur opinion: :Studio: Mti Productions Release Date: O4/22/2OO8 Run time: 91 minutes
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Dead Lenny
»rank: 111136
0ur opinion: :Mobster Tony Thick is expecting $5 million in cash to be delivered by Lenny Long from Los Angeles. Lenny is a mule for the mob and he's gone missing with the cash - is he dead? No one knows. When Lenny is a no show Thick sends Shady to L.A. to look for the missing cash. Shady has no idea of the crazies he's going to run into - Lenny's baby-desperate wife his ditsy mistress his muscle-headed brother his quirky neuro-surgeon and a crew of other ...
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Anti-Italianism: Discrimination and Defamation in the History of Italian Americans
»rank: 119461
0ur opinion: :Mobster Tony Thick is expecting $5 million in cash to be delivered by Lenny Long from Los Angeles. Lenny is a mule for the mob and he's gone missing with the cash - is he dead? No one knows. When Lenny is a no show Thick sends Shady to L.A. to look for the missing cash. Shady has no idea of the crazies he's going to run into - Lenny's baby-desperate wife his ditsy mistress his muscle-headed brother his quirky neuro-surgeon and a crew of other ...
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