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Posted on 1st November 2011. Filed in
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Amazon.comIf you can manage to suffer through an excruciating series of painful tales of eye trauma, then you might find yourself caught up and swept away in Spalding Gray’s filmed monologue Gray’s Anatomy. This amusing and capricious film is a bit different from his previous Swimming to Cambodia, which focused on his role in the film The Killing Fields. This time, Gray finds himself experiencing “disturbances” in his left eye, and after he is diagnosed by ophthalmologists as having a “macular pucker,” he sets out to find a cure without having to set foot in a New York hospital. Raised as…. Click Here to Read More

Posted on 31st October 2011. Filed in
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Product DescriptionHan’s Christian Anderson’s The Little Mermaid (The Classic original). Maria, the most beautiful mermaid in the royal Merman family, is curious about the human world. So much, in fact, she asks her friends Fritz the Dolphin and Duke the Whale to tell her about the ways of men. One day, she sees a handsome prince on a boat. Suddenly, a storm comes up, throwing him into the sea. Maria saves her handsome prince and swims with him to shore. Maria falls deeply in love and wants desperately to become a human. Despite the hazards, she is willing to risk it all for love. This…. Click Here to Read More

Posted on 29th October 2011. Filed in
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Amazon.comThe Disney touch is all over this grand, colorful version of the Johann Wyss adventure of a European family set off for the new world of New Guinea. The film opens on a ship jostled and torn by a raging storm while a family struggles to make it through alive. Tossed into a reef near a deserted tropical island, father John Mills takes charge and the family soon turns their island prison into a veritable paradise. Their multilevel tree house, built in record time, is complete with running water and a working pipe organ scavenged from the ship, while their grand yard is abloom in…. Click Here to Read More

Posted on 28th October 2011. Filed in
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Amazon.comMichael Biehn plays a Seattle attorney who talks his friend, a physics instructor (Matt Craven), into joining a party with plans to climb the tallest and least accessible mountain in the world, K-2. Biehn’s arrogant character immediately bumps noggins with the tour’s leader (Raymond J. Barry) and the latter’s strong-willed girlfriend (Patricia Charbonneau). But when various disasters begin to strike at the group, cooperation ensues, followed by assorted acts of heroism, friendship, and self-sacrifice under almost unimaginable conditions of lethal distress. Based on a play that…. Click Here to Read More

Posted on 27th October 2011. Filed in
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DescriptionLola Montès is a visually ravishing, narratively daring dramatization of the life of the notorious courtesan and showgirl, played by Martine Carol. With his customary cinematographic flourish and, for the first time, vibrant color, Max Ophuls charts Montès’s scandalous past through the bombastic ringmaster (Peter Ustinov) of the American circus where she ends up performing. Ophuls’s final film, Lola Montès is at once a magnificent romantic melodrama, a meditation on the lurid fascination with celebrity, and a meticulous, one-of-a-kind movie spectacle.Stills from Lola…. Click Here to Read More

Posted on 26th October 2011. Filed in
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Product DescriptionIt looks like a perfect plan: the affair will come to a cruel but satisfying end when a Chinese noodle shop owner plots to execute his unfaithful wife and her lover. But the lover has a lethal plan of his own in this violent tale of adultery and revenge based on the Coen Brother’s debut classic Blood Simple. Amazon.comBy all rights, Zhang Yimou’s remake of Joel and Ethan Coen’s first feature shouldn’t work, but it does–marvelously so. It’s not that Blood Simple is a masterpiece, though it’s very good, but that the two filmmaking entities would seem to have little in…. Click Here to Read More

Posted on 25th October 2011. Filed in
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Amazon.comMark Twain weaves a story of epic adventure in Roughing It, a classic tale about the American West during the gold rush. In a speech delivered at his daughter’s graduation, Twain (a.k.a. Samuel Clemens, played by James Garner) vividly recalls his travels to the American West in search of gold and his own destiny. He relates his encounters with obsession, legend, love, instinct, danger, luck, and hard work–experiences that encouraged his maturation, but did seemingly little to acquaint him with his destiny. Instead, Twain asserts that chance is a common catalyst in the…. Click Here to Read More

Posted on 24th October 2011. Filed in
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DescriptionIf you liked ALADDIN, you’ll love Disney’s THE EMPEROR’S NEW GROOVE, where outrageous comedy rules! Audiences and critics alike raved about this hilarious animated adventure. “Ebert & Roeper And The Movies” gave it “Two Thumbs Up.” Faster than you can say “Boom, baby,” arrogant Emperor Kuzco is turned into a llama by his devious advisor, Yzma, and her hunky henchman, Kronk, who want to rid the kingdom of this beast of burden. Now the ruler who once had it all must form an unlikely alliance with a pleasant peasant named Pacha. Together, Kuzco and Pacha must overcome their…. Click Here to Read More
Posted on 22nd October 2011. Filed in
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DescriptionWhen it’s your teddy bear’s birthday, you want to celebrate in style! That’s why Big Bird is throwing a dance party for Radar. Everyone’s getting into the act, and they’re doing all their favorite dances! So put on your dancing shoes and get ready to party Sesame Street style! Sesame Street – Get Up and Dance…. Click Here to Read More

Posted on 21st October 2011. Filed in
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Box set of three VHS tapesNot ratedDiscovery ChannelRelease date 1994 Product DescriptionContains three collectible VHS tapes: The Fall of a President, The Consipracy Crumbles, A Third-Rate Burglary Watergate…. Click Here to Read More
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