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Nausicaa of the Valley of the Wind 229 reviews
Sumi Shimamoto, Mahito Tsujimura
Walt Disney Home Entertainment, 2005
Nausicaa of the Valley of the Wind
+ A great introduction to anime!
+ Anime 2 decades old still better than most anime of today.
+ An Early Yet Timeless Masterwork
+ Worthwhile
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Unknown Man 6 reviews
"Yatri"
Sidgwick & Jackson Ltd, 1988
A rare find
+ An Inspiring Work of True Inspiration
+ A very good book!
+ Unknown man helps man be k"now"ing
+ THIS IS A KEEPER! A book to induce thought.
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City Magick 11 reviews
Christopher Penczak
Red Wheel/Weiser, 2001
The Urban Landscape Transformed!
+ city magick
+ A valuable text for the urban pagan!
+ Extremely interesting.
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The Dark Crystal (25th Anniversary Edition)303 reviews
John Baddeley, Robbie Barnett
Sony Pictures, 2007
Love the movie
+ The Dark Crystal
+ Cool movie
+ Crystals and Creatures
+ Can you say "groundbreaking"?
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Equilibrium551 reviews
Christian Bale, David Barrash
Dimension, 2003
Top notch future cop shooter slasher flick
+ Awesome!!!!
+ Atmospheric Movie..
+ A favorite flick - highly recommended
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Brazil - The Criterion Collection (3-Disc Boxed Set)400 reviews
Roger Ashton-Griffiths, Jim Broadbent
Criterion, 2006
Weird, wacky, wonderful
+ If Orwell had a sense of humour
+ Terry Gilliam's vastly underrated masterpiece
+ A Remarkable Achievement
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Lost in the Cosmos: The Last Self-Help Book38 reviews
Walker Percy
Picador, 2000
BULLSEYE
+ Zany and eccentric
+ I perhaps should have liked this more than I did
+ No Chicken Soup Here
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Whisper of the Heart70 reviews
Youko Honna, Kazuo Takahashi
Walt Disney Home Entertainment, 2006
Satisfaction
+ Another great one by Hayao
+ Whispers of the Heart
+ Good, but lacks the overt magical charm of other Ghibli movies.
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The Making of the Representative for Planet 82 reviews
Doris May Lessing, Doris Lessing
Flamingo, 1994
A story of strength
+ Joining up
The people of Planet Eight had happy, productive lives. They seemed born with knowledge of themselves and their visible environment. With Canopus' teaching, they were developing as a culture, strengthening their social structures and integrating new knowledge into their world-view. They knew that ...
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The Marriages Between Zones Three, Four and Five (Canopus in Argos: Archives)3 reviews
Doris May Lessing, Doris Lessing
Flamingo, 1994
A brilliant transformational map!
+ Science fiction for those who really don't like SciFi
I read this brilliant and much beloved book of Doris Lessing every year. And I learn something more from it each time I read it. There is one page near the end of the book which is rippled with my tears of past readings. Each time I read it, I think that I won't cry this time. And yet when I ...
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Finite and Infinite Games39 reviews
James P. Carse
Ballantine Books, 1987
Human Condition as Gaming Theory
+ Open the book, open your mind
+ "A Handbook for Life"
The author is a professor of religion at NYU but the book is not about religion. It is about spirituality as seen through the lens of gaming theory. I mean that in a very left brain, non-linear sense. It is not about any geo-political or historical materialist games that all dominant churches play. ...
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Donnie Darko - The Director's Cut (Two-Disc Special Edition)218 reviews
Jake Gyllenhaal, Jena Malone
20th Century Fox, 2005
"Why are you wearing that stupid man suit?"
+ The Most Original Film of the New Millennium...
+ One of the best movies of the new millennium...
+ Donnie Darko
+ Great Movie, VERY Confusing.
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Picnic at Hanging Rock - Criterion Collection127 reviews
Rachel Roberts, Anne-Louise Lambert
Criterion, 1998
My Favorite Scary Movie of All-Time
+ Another meditative outpouring of emotion from Weir
+ A Haunting Period Mystery
+ A Flawed Gem
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The Sentimental Agents in the Volyen Empire (Canopus in Argos: Archives)3 reviews
Doris May Lessing
Flamingo, 1994
The realities of Rhetoric
+ Very timely, yet again
+ Very timely, yet again
The final, and funniest, instalment of the Canopus in Argos: Archives quintet finds Klorathy, the Canopean agent who befriended Ambien II in The Sirian Experiments, dispatched to the Volyen Empire to rescue a fellow agent who's fallen victim to the dreaded disease of Rhetoric. The Volyen Empire, ...
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The Ninth Gate 347 reviews
Johnny Depp, Frank Langella
Lions Gate, 2007
A perfect balance between the occult and psychological thriller
+ Devil in a Red Dress
+ An Incendiary Thriller
+ Good
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Brainstorm39 reviews
Christopher Walken, Natalie Wood
Warner Home Video, 2000
Brainstorm
+ "Look At The Stars!" ~ A Space Odyssey Of The Mind
+ Wonderful Story
Considering when this movie was made, it was excellent. Big fan of Natalie Wood and Christopher Walken. My children even remember seeing this movie when they were kids and have enjoyed seeing it again.
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Legend (Ultimate Edition)463 reviews
Tom Cruise, Alice Playten
Universal Studios, 2002
Great movie
+ U.S. version is a more sound movie
+ Them's some big horns, Mr Curry
+ Simply a Gem in my collection.
+ Legend
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Shikasta: Re, Colonised Planet 5 (George Sherban Emissary)11 reviews
Doris Lessing
Vintage, 1981
far away so close
+ The Horror, not Science-Fiction
+ Great work of Literature
+ Last and first men
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Lord of Illusions51 reviews
J. Trevor Edmond, Daniel von Bargen
MGM (Video & DVD), 1998
Leper Messiah...
+ Fascinating
+ An awesome thriller
+ A good buy
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The Way of Wyrd: Tales of an Anglo-Saxon Sorcerer12 reviews
Brian Bates
Hay House Inc, 2004
All roads lead to the same place
+ Anglo Saxons and their wyrd
+ Wade Me Along The Fabric Of Anglo-Saxon Mythistory...
+ Castaneda takes a holiday in Olde England
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