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Pretty Baby 36 reviews
Brooke Shields, Keith Carradine
Paramount, 2003
A work of art
+ Good
+ Brooke's forgotten Lolita role
+ I love you once. I love you twice. I love you more than beans and rice!
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2001 - A Space Odyssey (Two-Disc Special Edition)920 reviews
Keir Dullea, Gary Lockwood
Warner Home Video, 2007
This is the best science fiction movie ever made, moreover it is close to science fact.
+ Fantastic
+ A Visual Delight!!!
+ A Great Film
+ Kubrick's masterpiece
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The Clock 44 reviews
Judy Garland, Robert Walker
Warner Home Video, 2007
The Definitive 1940s Love Story!
+ TIMELESS LOVE STORY
+ The Clock
I first saw this movie when I was eight years old and ten years later I still have not grown tired of it. It is one of those films which gets better with each viewing. The deceivingly simple love story of a young woman and a GI who fall in love and get married within 24 hours seems formulaic. But ...
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8 1/2 - Criterion Collection119 reviews
Bruno Agostini, Anouk Aimée
Criterion, 2001
The Last Great Fellini Film
+ Classic, but not quite great
+ Italian Film Classic
+ Beautifully honest depiction of ones struggle to create...
+ One of my favorites...
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A Fistful of Dollars (2-Disc Collector's Edition)102 reviews
Clint Eastwood, Marianne Koch
MGM (Video & DVD), 2007
Brilliant western
+ The First Important Spaghetti
+ The first classic in the Spaghetti Western genre - a remake of Kurosawa's Yojimbo
+ A great Eastwood Spaghetti western classic
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The Third Man - Criterion Collection (2-Disc Edition)262 reviews
Nelly Arno, Leo Bieber
Criterion Collection, 2007
Blu-Ray disc in DVD case
+ The Third Man
+ The Third Man: A pillar of Cinematic Vision
+ Great Film Noir,and Criterion Showcases it with quality and class!
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Rio Bravo (Two-Disc Special Edition)158 reviews
John Wayne, Dean Martin
Warner Home Video, 2007
good old westerns
+ Wonderful Western Classic
+ rio bravo dvd
In todays hustle and bustle world, it's nice to occasionally relax and watch an old fashioned western with real "good guys". This movie is fun entertainment for the whole family and even has a little singing with Dean Martin and Ricky Nelson. I'm so glad we still have movies like this available on ...
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A Clockwork Orange (Two-Disc Special Edition)775 reviews
Malcolm McDowell, Patrick Magee
Warner Home Video, 2007
A dazzling masterpiece!
+ Classic Movie! Must Have!
+ Pretty Good Set, Gorgeous Transfer.
+ A Brightly Painted Hooker
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Preston Sturges - The Filmmaker Collection (Sullivan's Travels/The Lady Eve/The Palm Beach Story/Hail the ...30 reviews
Preston Sturges, June Preston
Universal Studios, 2006
Sturges Collection Is Great Return to Last Century
+ Preston Sturgis
+ Preston Sturges - The Filmmaker Collection
One of the rappiest recommendations after my initial Sturges single film. Is an excellent collection of societal commentary as well as great humor, writing, and directing.
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Repulsion104 reviews
Catherine Deneuve, Helen Fraser
ENTERTAINMENT PROGRAMS INC., 2005
REVIEW of Region 1 & 4 Latin America release
+ Excellent Film
+ A masterpiece!
+ Timeless Horror: As Cinematic as a Silent Film. As Modern as a Contemporary Film.
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Black Narcissus - Criterion Collection74 reviews
Deborah Kerr, Flora Robson
Criterion, 2001
Example of the all the best in filmmaking
+ A stunning visual feast heavy with symbolic meaning
+ Simmering repressed emotions as painted with colour
+ "Everything is exaggerated"
+ pretty darned good
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The Treasure of the Sierra Madre (Two-Disc Special Edition) 123 reviews
Humphrey Bogart, Walter Huston
Warner Home Video, 2003
Life altering film
+ Classic portrait of the worst and best of human nature
+ John Huston's classic Western of greed
+ Well-made movie, badly-made discs.
+ An Excellent Film Has Just Gotten a Whole Lot Better!
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Sunset Boulevard (Special Collector's Edition)254 reviews
William Holden, Gloria Swanson
Paramount, 2002
One of the best films ever made about Hollywood, tough, yet human too....
+ Oldie but goodie
+ Is Sunset Boulevard Film Noir?
+ The Single Greatest Film About Hollywood
+ "A Dead Man's Hand"
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The Quiet Man (Collector's Edition)275 reviews
John Wayne, Maureen O'Hara
Republic Pictures, 2002
The Quiet Man
+ quiet man
+ A Great John Wayne Performance in a Delightful Film
+ What film making is about...
+ The Quiet Man
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The Godfather (Widescreen Edition)296 reviews
Marlon Brando, Al Pacino
Paramount, 2004
THE GODFATHER - COPPOLA RESTORATION
+ The last stand
+ slightly disappointed
+ Another Hard-Core Classic!!!
+ Perfect
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Lawrence of Arabia (Single Disc Edition)386 reviews
John Dimech, José Ferrer
Columbia Pictures, 2002
Lean is a painter
+ Lawrence of Arabia in Blu-Ray?
+ where's the blu ray edition?
+ Timeless Classic
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A Woman is a Woman - Criterion Collection26 reviews
Anna Karina, Jean-Claude Brialy
Criterion, 2004
A Woman is a Woman
+ New wave romantic comedy: cute, playful
+ One of Godard's most fun
Half musical, half madcap New Wave romantic comedy, Godard's highbrow take on a beloved Hollywood tradition remains dazzling not because of the musical sequences, which are jokey and deliberately amateurish, but because of Karina's refreshingly impetuous presence. Brialy and Belmondo play well ...
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Psycho (Collector's Edition)443 reviews
Anthony Perkins, Janet Leigh
Universal Studios, 1998
Hitchcock's best
+ Great Special Edition
+ horror, black humour and a bloody tale: the first of its kind!
+ I love it.
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Strangers on a Train123 reviews
Leo G. Carroll, Farley Granger
Warner Home Video, 1997
Classic Hitchcock and classic suspense
+ My Favorite From Hitch
+ Overlooked
+ Recommend seller!
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Chinatown (Special Collector's Edition)225 reviews
Jack Nicholson, Faye Dunaway
Paramount Home Video, 2007
"How to Stop a 'Nosebleed'"
+ Mysterious, Moody and Precise...Breathtaking Film Making..
+ CHINATOWN a masterwork
+ Very Good, but not Great
+ A crime noir has never looked this good...
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