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Rome Total War: Barbarian Invasion Expansion Pack 31 reviews
Windows | Sega of America, Inc., 2005
Good expansion pack to a good game.
+ Not good, not great, just...different.
+ Rome: Total War Barbarian Invasion
Much has changed since the original rome:total war, this game is set in the downfall of rome era. Instead of rome being in charge now its the barbarians. Unfortunatlly there are some factions you can play as like the Vandals,Western Rome, Eastern Rome, Saxons, Huns, Goths, Alemmini, Franks,Sassaids ...
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Shogun: Total War 104 reviews
Windows | Electronic Arts, 2000
Every Clan has a chance
+ A MILESTONE IN GAMING HISTORY!!!
+ the BEST war game ive played
+ A Great Game, but...
+ TAKEDA!!!!
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Kagemusha - Criterion Collection91 reviews
Tatsuya Nakadai, Tsutomu Yamazaki
Criterion, 2005
Some people Have Greatness Thrust Upon Them
+ Good
+ The inclusion of Kurosawa as a painter!
+ wonderfull
+ ...but picky videophiles may be slightly disappointed
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Alexander, Revisited - The Final Cut (Two-Disc Special Edition) 639 reviews
Anthony Hopkins, David Bedella
Warner Home Video, 2007
Great Portrayal of a Great Historical Figure!
+ Just a little too long
+ GREAT MOVIE ON BLU-RAY
I loved this movie very much, it was a little bit long, but keep in mind to tell a great story like this one you must keep a open mind and sit down and listen.
WARNING SOME SPOLIERS ARE PRESENT
It starts out with the aged Ptolemy I Soter (Anthony Hopkins), a general, childhood friend of ...
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Total War Eras15 reviews
Windows | Sega of America, Inc., 2006
A timeless game for endless fun
+ Total War ERAS
These three games with there respective expansion packs are by some of the best games I have played for the PC. When I got Shogun Total War so many years ago, I could not stop playing it. I played it for 5 days straight with little to no sleep. I finally was able to conquer half of Japan before ...
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300 (Two-Disc Special Edition)1092 reviews
Gerard Butler, Lena Headey
Warner Home Video, 2007
This is Sparta!!!!
+ 300 Male Models
+ 300 is Visually Stunning and Graphically Violent.
+ artistic tour-de-force
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Braveheart (Special Collector's Edition)846 reviews
Mel Gibson, Sophie Marceau
Paramount, 2007
Braveheart - historical fiction for the future
+ Historically inaccurate, but I don't care . . .
+ Excellent!
+ The Best Movie EVER Made
+ Abba Kablah!!!!
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The Lord Of The Rings - The Motion Picture Trilogy (Widescreen Edition)169 reviews
Viggo Mortensen, Peter Jackson
New Line Home Video, 2004
The Lord of the Rings Movie Trilogy
+ Great Service
+ Lord Of The Rings
+ If you are a real fan of the trilogy
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Troy (Two-Disc Widescreen Edition) 816 reviews
Brad Pitt, Orlando Bloom
Warner Home Video, 2005
No real Achilles' Heel
+ Can someone show me where this is titled The Iliad and not Troy?
+ Epic and Awesome
Based on Homer's Illiad, there is an ironic connection to how this movie was received. Some may have been wary of another big-budget Hollywood production, and thought of the classic proverb, "beware those who would bring false gifts." The concern was unwarranted, as this movie is stunning in ...
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The Patriot (Special Edition)879 reviews
Mel Gibson, Heath Ledger
Sony Pictures, 2000
I Enjoyed It
+ Could it be time for another revolution
+ Never get tired of this one!
+ Mel and co engage again with the British with blood & guts
+ Worth a watch
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Spartacus - Criterion Collection177 reviews
Lester Cole, Albert Maltz
Criterion, 2001
Words fail me
+ A Parable For Today
+ Well-made Epic but very Fictionalized
+ Great Movie - Inaccurate History
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Gladiator (Two-Disc Collector's Edition)1639 reviews
Tomas Arana, Russell Crowe
Dreamworks Video, 2000
Best Movie in a Decade, but why isn't it on Bluray?!?!?
+ Award winning material!
+ Best movie of the year
+ Amazing
+ An absolute classic.
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Troy - Director's Cut (Two-Disc Special Edition)816 reviews
Brad Pitt, Orlando Bloom
WARNER HOME VIDEO, 2007
No real Achilles' Heel
+ Can someone show me where this is titled The Iliad and not Troy?
+ Epic and Awesome
Based on Homer's Illiad, there is an ironic connection to how this movie was received. Some may have been wary of another big-budget Hollywood production, and thought of the classic proverb, "beware those who would bring false gifts." The concern was unwarranted, as this movie is stunning in ...
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Gladiator - Extended Edition (Three-Disc Extended Edition)1639 reviews
Russell Crowe, Joaquin Phoenix
Dreamworks Video, 2005
Best Movie in a Decade, but why isn't it on Bluray?!?!?
+ Award winning material!
+ Best movie of the year
+ Amazing
+ An absolute classic.
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Shogun: Total War Warlord Edition45 reviews
Windows | Electronic Arts, 2001
SHOGUN IS THE BEST!!!
+ Watch Out! The Purchase could be tricky
+ What's up with the reviews?
+ This is worth every penny
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Kingdom of Heaven (2-Disc Widescreen Edition)605 reviews
Orlando Bloom, Michael Sheen
20th Century Fox, 2005
KoH Review (Awessum 'Possum)
+ Better than the theatrical cut.
+ Magnificent epic
+ One of my favorites
+ Awesome
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The Lord of the Rings - The Motion Picture Trilogy (Platinum Series Special Extended Edition)494 reviews
Elijah Wood, Ian McKellen
New Line Home Entertainment, 2004
Extended Lord of the Rings Trilogy
+ Amazing!
+ Buy the greatest trilogy in history for your DVD collection!
These movies are awesome. I love the extra scenes, if I have the time I always watch the extended editions. They do tell more of the story and are not simply special effects.
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Ran - Criterion Collection210 reviews
Tatsuya Nakadai, Akira Terao
Criterion Collection, 2005
Ran Means Chaos
+ dvd
+ A brilliant, moving epic
+ Ran
+ My wife has a PhD in Renaissance Literature...
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Rome: Total War251 reviews
Windows | Activision, 2004
One of the greatest strategy games of all time.
+ Endless Excitement
+ Relive the glories of the Roman Empire
There's no reason for me to repeat the other reviews. I hesitated to get this game because I knew of its addiction value, and boy did I become addicted. I always want to play "just one more turn." I really dig Roman history and this game sends you there. Buy this game; you will not be ...
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El Cid (Two-Disc Deluxe Edition) (The Miriam Collection)162 reviews
Charlton Heston, Sophia Loren
Miriam Collection, 2008
el cid
+ EL CID
+ Anthony Mann's classic spectacle
+ El Cid
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