 | Sleeping Beauty (Fully Restored Limited Edition) (Walt Disney's Masterpiece) [Read More ...]
Description: Disney's 1959 animated effort was the studio's most ambitious to date, a widescreen spectacle boasting a gorgeous waltz-filled score adapting Tchaikovsky. In the 14th century, the malevolent Maleficent (not dissimilar to the wicked Queen in Disney's Snow White and the Seven Dwarf... |
 | Goldfinger [Read More ...]
Description: Dry as ice, dripping with deadpan witticisms, only Sean Connery's Bond would dare disparage the Beatles, that other 1964 phenomenon. No one but Connery can believably seduce women so effortlessly, kill with almost as much ease, and then pull another bottle of Dom Perignon '53 out... |
 | Biography - Jackie Robinson [Read More ...]
Description: He was a gifted athlete whose greatest feat came not on a playing field, but in smashing the color barrier that had denied so many others a chance to compete. Jackie Robinson was a collegiate All-American in baseball, football, basketball and track. But in an era of segregat... |
 | Steel Magnolias - Special Edition [Read More ...]
Description: Based on Robert Harling's play, this comedy-drama directed by Herbert Ross (The Turning Point) follows several years in the lives of women who regularly see one another at a beauty shop in their small Louisiana town. The story deepens as Julia Roberts, playing a serious diabetic ... |
 | Lolita (1962) [Read More ...]
Description: When director Stanley Kubrick released his film adaptation of Vladimir Nabokov's controversial novel about a hopelessly pathetic middle-aged professor's sexual obsession with his 12-year-old stepdaughter, the ads read, "How did they ever make a film of Lolita?" The answer is "the... |
 | Biography - John Gotti: A Mafia Story [Read More ...]
Description: He is the most famous and fabled mobster of his era. But the "teflon Don" was done in by the betrayal of those who served him, and may well be the last of his breed. John Gotti climbed out of humble Bronx beginnings on a ladder of success, leaving a body behind on every rung.... |
 | War Lover [Read More ...]
Review: The Body meets the Cliff:The War Lover simply tells the tale of two B-17 pilots in love with Daphne Caldwell (Shirley Anne Field) during the middle of WWII. To make things a little more complex (and of course a little more interesting), Capt Buzz Rickson (played by Steve McQueen... |
![]() | The Miles Davis Story [Read More ...]
Description: Trumpeter-bandleader Miles Davis (1926-91) was a catalyst for the major innovations in post-bop, cool jazz, hard-bop, and jazz-fusion, and his wispy and emotional trumpet tones were some of the most evocative sounds ever heard. He was also one of the most identifiable and misu... |
 | Biography - Charles Manson [Read More ...]
His crimes shocked the nation and paralyzed Los Angeles with fear. His trial was one of the most stunning spectacles in the history of justice, and the wild- eyed killer became synonymous with evil.In two nights in 1968, Charles Manson and a ragged band |
 | Steel Magnolias [Read More ...]
Description: Based on Robert Harling's play, this comedy-drama directed by Herbert Ross (The Turning Point) follows several years in the lives of women who regularly see one another at a beauty shop in their small Louisiana town. The story deepens as Julia Roberts, playing a serious diabetic ... |
 | Biography - Elvis Presley: Story of a Legend [Read More ...]
Description: A poor, simple boy from Tupelo, Mississippi, he would change the course of popular music and culture forever. Yet his bizarre personal life would become as legendary as his hit songs. This unique biography traces the private Elvis, from his unusually close boyhood relationsh... |
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| Biography: J.C. Penny - Maine Street [Read More ...]
Description: " He lived by the name of his first store Golden Rule. He built a huge fortune only to see it vanish, but his faith sustained him through good and bad. J.C. Penney's name is synonymous with shopping the chain of department stores bearing his name is one of the nation's larges... |
 | Biography - Ronald Reagan: The Many Lives [Read More ...]
Description: He was the oldest man ever elected to the U. S. Presidency, but he brought a vigor and vision to the office that revitalized the spirit of the nation.Ronald Reagan's ascension from humble roots to his triumphs in the White House is one of the most improbable and inspiring life... |
 | I Dream of Jeannie [Read More ...]
Review: Flawed but very entertaining:I thoroughly enjoyed this musical despite several shortcomings. The ridiculous story line has little to do with Stephen Foster's actual life and depicts him as a dull-witted, love-smitten nincompoop. Moreover, given the culture of today, the minstre... |
 | The Rachel Papers [Read More ...]
Yes!:The book that this movie is based on, made me fall in love with modern Englishmen. And the movie is just wonderful and so enjoyable. |
 | Sleeping Beauty (Widescreen Edition) [Read More ...]
Description: Disney's 1959 animated effort was the studio's most ambitious to date, a widescreen spectacle boasting a gorgeous waltz-filled score adapting Tchaikovsky. In the 14th century, the malevolent Maleficent (not dissimilar to the wicked Queen in Disney's Snow White and the Seven Dwarf... |
 | Steel Magnolias (Rpkg) [Read More ...]
Description: Based on Robert Harling's play, this comedy-drama directed by Herbert Ross (The Turning Point) follows several years in the lives of women who regularly see one another at a beauty shop in their small Louisiana town. The story deepens as Julia Roberts, playing a serious diabetic ... |
 | Biography - Andy Griffith: Hollywood's Homespun Hero [Read More ...]
Description: Born in Mount Airy, North Carolina, Andy Griffith started studying to become a preacher, but then changed to music and drama. All of these pursuits worked to launch his career with a preacher act. He went on to play Sir Walter Raleigh with a British accent. But it was his folk... |
![]() | Lolita [Read More ...]
Description: When director Stanley Kubrick released his film adaptation of Vladimir Nabokov's controversial novel about a hopelessly pathetic middle-aged professor's sexual obsession with his 12-year-old stepdaughter, the ads read, "How did they ever make a film of Lolita?" The answer is "the... |
 | Biography - Hillary Rodham Clinton: Changing the Rules [Read More ...]
Description: Besides Eleanor Roosevelt, only Hillary Rodham Clinton evokes controversy that's compelled the American public to seriously scrutinize the role of the U.S. President's wife. More activist than advocate, she's championed causes that have drawn both admiration and condemnation with... |
