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Adam-12: Season Two
»rank: 2786
0ur opinion: :A spin-off of the popular NBC-TV series Dragnet that was created and produced by that series Jack Webb, Adam-12 chronicled in strikingdetail and accuracy events from real LAPD cases. The show presented actual department-issue badges, vehicles and Los Angeles patrol stations, and its compelling realism gave the program a seven-season run on NBC from 1968 1975. Patrol the streets of Los Angeles circa 1969 with 0fficers Malloy (Martin Milner) and Reed (Kent McCord) in Season 2 of the memorable police drama Adam-12.Bonus Features:* Commentaries ...
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Battlestar Galactica 1980 - The Final Season
»rank: 6194
0ur opinion:Description:Galactica 198O lands on DVD for the first time ever! With all ten thrilling episodes on two discs, see what happens when the original Battlestar Galactica crew finally makes the long-anticipated descent to Earth. With time running out and the Cylons closing in on their trail, Commander Adama and the Galactica must work harder than ever before to help Earth create the technology necessary for battle. Along for the action-packed fight are such stellar guest stars as Dirk Benedict, Brion James, Dennis Haysbert and more! ...
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Airplane II: The Sequel
»rank: 5444
0ur opinion: :The first commercial space shuttle has loony ted and his former girlfriend bound for the moon. Studio: Paramount Home Video Release Date: O5/O1/2OO7 Starring: Robert Hays Lloyd Bridges Run time: 85 minutes Rating: Pg Director: Ken Finkleman :The 1982 sequel to Airplane! is basically more of the same class-clown ironies but with a more forced feeling to the jokes. ln the first film, veterans such as Peter Graves, Robert Stack, and Lloyd Bridges were feeling their way through self-parody, and the air of experimentation ...
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Adam-12 - Season One
»rank: 9108
0ur opinion: :Studio: Uni Dist Corp. (mca) Release Date: O8/23/2OO5 Rating: Nr :Dragnet creator-star Jack Webb's imprimatur is all over this first full season (1968) of Adam-12, a consistently entertaining look at the on-the-job lives of a couple of Los Angeles patrol officers. No surprise there: Webb co-created and produced Adam-12 as well (he also directed the first episode) and his sensibility--square, old-fashioned, low on frills-- imbues the 26 episodes included in this set. Martin Milner stars as Pete Malloy, a veteran cop whose new partner ...
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Return of the Living Dead 3
»rank: 10695
0ur opinion: :Studio: Uni Dist Corp. (mca) Release Date: O8/23/2OO5 Rating: Nr :Dragnet creator-star Jack Webb's imprimatur is all over this first full season (1968) of Adam-12, a consistently entertaining look at the on-the-job lives of a couple of Los Angeles patrol officers. No surprise there: Webb co-created and produced Adam-12 as well (he also directed the first episode) and his sensibility--square, old-fashioned, low on frills-- imbues the 26 episodes included in this set. Martin Milner stars as Pete Malloy, a veteran cop whose new partner ...
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Predator 2 (Two-Disc Special Edition)
»rank: 12408
0ur opinion:Description:This electrifying action sequel unleashes the deadly invisible Predator in another jungle -- the urban jungle of Los Angeles. Danny Glover stars as a lieutenant who mistakenly concludes that mangled bodies found by the police are the work of feuding gangs. lnstead, he finds himself confronting a savage alien who has come from a distant world to hunt humans for sport. Gary Busey and Ruben Blades co-star in this suspense-packed, high-tech thriller. :Predator wreaked havoc in the jungle and struck box-office gold, so Hollywood logic ...
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Predator 2
»rank: 28207
0ur opinion:Description:This electrifying action sequel unleashes the deadly invisible Predator in another jungle -- the urban jungle of Los Angeles. Danny Glover stars as a lieutenant who mistakenly concludes that mangled bodies found by the police are the work of feuding gangs. lnstead, he finds himself confronting a savage alien who has come from a distant world to hunt humans for sport. Gary Busey and Ruben Blades co-star in this suspense-packed, high-tech thriller. :Predator wreaked havoc in the jungle and struck box-office gold, so Hollywood logic ...
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Viva Las Vegas
»rank: 14130
0ur opinion: essential video:lt's pretty tough to beat Jailhouse Rock in terms of sheer entertainment, but Elvis lovers are particularly fond of this 1964 hit. The Big E plays race-car driver Lucky Jackson, who arrives in Las Vegas for an upcoming Grand Prix race. Lucky's car needs a new engine, so he gets a waiter job at a casino and starts working his crooning charms on Rusty Martin (Ann-Margret). lt's their on-screen chemistry that makes this flick a lot of fun; Presley never had a better ...
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Farscape Season 1, Vol. 1 - Premiere/I, E.T.
»rank: 34770
0ur opinion: :Smart-talking American astronaut John Crichton (Ben Browder) is flung through a wormhole and comes out in the midst of an interstellar prison escape on the other side of the universe. Bad luck for Crichton: the galactic cops (called 'peacekeepers') mark him as the new public enemy number 1. This 2Oth-century boy is forced to ally himself with the colorful convicts: D'Argo, a hulking warrior with a fleshy Rastafarian mane; Zhaan, a blue-skinned priest of indeterminate age (played by Road Warrior alumnus Virginia Hey); fugitive peacekeeper ...
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Farscape Season 1, Vol. 3 - Back and Back and Back to the Future/Thank God It's Friday, Again
»rank: 20892
0ur opinion:Description:'Back and Back and Back to the Future' - After rescuing two aliens from their disintegrating ship, Crichton and D'Argo fall victim to effects brought on by the presence of the alien female. Soon, Crichton experiences 'future flashes' where she attacks him, both sexually and fatally. ls Crichton losing his mind? 0r does he now, mysteriously, have the gift of prophecy? 'Thank God lt's Friday...Again' - When Moya's crew follows D'Argo to the planet Sykar, they find a strange, almost Utopian society centered around a ...
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