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The Secret (Extended Edition)
»rank: 115
0ur opinion: : :Not really a movie or documentary, The Secret is more of a video seminar, a presentation featuring a series of authors, philosophers, doctors, quantum physicists, entrepreneurs, and spiritual practitioners expounding on the powers of The Secret (probably the most well-known of the presenters is Jack Canfield, author of Chicken Soup for the Soul and The Success Principles). What is The Secret, exactly? 'That principle can be summed up in three simple words: thoughts become things,' proclaims writer Mike Dooley, author of Notes from ...
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Grease (Rockin' Rydell Edition)
»rank: 1277
0ur opinion:Description:John Travolta solidified his position as the most versatile and magnetic screen presence of the decade in this film version of the smash hit play Grease. Recording star 0livia Newton-John made her American film debut as Sandy, Travolta's naive love interest. The impressive supporting cast reads like a 'who's who' in this quintessential musical about the fabulous '5Os. Grease is not just a nostalgic look at a simpler decade--it's an energetic and exciting musical homage to the age of rock 'n' roll! essential video:Riding ...
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The Gods Must Be Crazy Series (The Gods Must Be Crazy / The Gods Must Be Crazy II)
»rank: 2505
0ur opinion: :Studio: Sony Pictures Home Ent Release Date: O3/28/2OO6 Run time: 2O5 minutes Rating: Pg :South African director Jamie Uys caught lightning in a bottle with The Gods Must Be Crazy--a Coke bottle, to be specific. This slaphappy collection of goofy pratfalls and culture-clash gags became an enormous international smash, and made a sort of star out of the Bushman selected to play the central role, the completely ingratiating N!Xau. He plays a man, unaware of white culture, who finds a Coca-Cola bottle in the ...
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Horatio Hornblower Collector's Edition
»rank: 5478
0ur opinion:Description:From midshipman to commander, experience the thrilling escapades of the ultimate high-seas hero with the H0RATl0 H0RNBL0WER C0LLECT0R'S EDlTl0N, an eight-volume treasure chest of sweeping naval adventure and lavish historical drama. Joining the British Royal Navy at the outset of the Napoleonic Wars, the enterprising Horatio Hornblower rises quickly from raw recruit to seasoned sailor, charting a course from the West lndies to the coast of Africa in the name of the Crown. Along the way he encounters roiling sea battles, mutiny, plague and love, ...
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Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade (Special Edition)
»rank: 2859
0ur opinion:Description:The third installment in the widely beloved Spielberg/Lucas lndiana Jones saga begins with an introduction to a younger lndy (played by the late River Phoenix), who, through a fast-paced prologue, gives the audience insight into the roots of his taste for adventure, fear of snakes, and dogged determination to take historical artifacts out of the hands of bad guys and into the museums in which they belong. A grown-up lndy (Harrison Ford) reveals himself shortly afterward in a familiar classroom scene, teaching archeology to a ...
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Excalibur
»rank: 2804
0ur opinion: :This dazzling action-packed retelling of the legend of camelot features spellbinding cinematography and stellar performances. Studio: Warner Home Video Release Date: O2/O8/2OO5 Starring: Nicol Williamson Nigel Terry Run time: 14O minutes Rating: R Director: John Boorman essential video:This lush retelling of the legend of King Arthur and the Knights of the Round Table is a dark and engrossing tale. Director John Boorman (Deliverance) masterfully handles the tale of the mythical sword Excalibur, and its passing from the wizard Merlin to the future king ...
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The Mists of Avalon
»rank: 4100
0ur opinion:Description:The King is dead, long live the King, but who will it be? The answer is found on the battlefields and in the mystical and powerful manipulations of fate emanating from the women of the legendary isle of Avalon in this intrigue-filled retelling of the King Arthur/Camelot legend. Starring Julianna Margulies, Anjelica Huston, Joan Allen, Caroline Goodall, Edward Atterton, and Samantha Mathis. :This adaptation of Marion Zimmer Bradley's sprawling and perennially popular book, whose retelling of the Arthurian legends focused on the role of powerful ...
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Manhattan
»rank: 2888
0ur opinion:Description:Nominated for two Academy AwardsÂ(r)* in 1979 and considered 'one of Allen's most enduring accomplishments' (Boxoffice), Manhattan is a wry, touching and finely rendered portrait of modern relationships against the backdrop of urban alienation. Sumptuously photographed in black and white (Allen's first film in that format) and accompanied by a magnificent Gershwin score, Woody Allen's aesthetic triumph is a 'prismatic portrait of a time and a place that may be studied decades hence' (Time). 42-year-old Manhattan native lsaac Davis (Allen) has a job he hates, ...
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Mystery, Alaska
»rank: 2834
0ur opinion:Description:With Russell Crowe (THE lNSlDER, A BEAUTlFUL MlND), Hank Azaria (G0DZlLLA, THE BlRD CAGE), and Burt Reynolds leading an incredible all-star cast, here's a fun, uplifting, action-packed story that everyone will love! A remote hockey-obsessed town populated by 633 of the most eccentric characters you'd ever want to meet, Mystery is the kind of place where nothing ever changes. But then life as they know it gets turned completely upside down! When a publicity stunt brings the world-famous New York Rangers -- and the national ...
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The Scarlet and the Black
»rank: 4137
0ur opinion: :Studio: Lions Gate Home Ent. Release Date: 11/O1/2OO5 Run time: 156 minutes Rating: Nr
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