 | Mrs Santa Claus (Clam) [Read More ...]
Description: Much closer to Hello, Dolly! than your usual Christmas special, Mrs. Santa Claus joins two distinct genres: holiday family fare and the Broadway musical. This song-studded extravaganza was especially designed for TV by Broadway legend Jerry Herman, whose songs are just as incorr... |
 | O Brother Where Art Thou [Read More ...]
Description: Only Joel and Ethan Coen, the fraternal director and producer team behind art-house hits such as The Big Lebowski and Fargo and masters of quirky and ultra-stylish genre subversion, would dare nick the plot line of Homer's Odyssey for a comic picaresque saga about three cons ... |
 | Mass Appeal [Read More ...]
Review: Mass Appeal:We have enjoyed watching this movie over and over, so we bought an extra copy. It is hard to find on dvd but is available. It is a wonderful family oriented movie about a young man becoming a priest and being trained by an enjoyable priest (Jack Lemmon). Hilarious as ... |
 | The Sting [Read More ...]
Description: Winner of seven Academy Awards including Best Picture, Director, and Screenplay, this critical and box-office hit from 1973 provided a perfect reunion for director George Roy Hill and stars Paul Newman and Robert Redford, who previously delighted audiences with Butch Cassidy and ... |
 | Tough Guys [Read More ...]
WHY ISN'T THIS MOVIE ON DVD????!!!!:I would love to have this film but not on VHS. Why was it on only a region 2 dvd a few years ago? GET THIS ON DVD NOW!!!!!!! |
![]() | Dark Night of Scarecrow [Read More ...]
Review: It aint right executing a mentally challenged man named Bubba!:I purchased this movie for a friend from the Amazon market place seller and was holding my breath waiting to see what kind of shape a movie this old would be in when it arrived in my mailbox but to my surprise, it arr... |
 | The Land Before Time IV - Journey Through the Mists [Read More ...]
Description: Littlefoot and the gang meet a shy newcomer, Ali, but the pleasantries stop there. There's a dire environmental theme to this third sequel in the series, in which the world's weather changes beyond the Great Valley, and what had been dry land is now a "land of mists." The shift b... |
 | Home for the Holidays [Read More ...]
Description: Holly Hunter plays a Chicago-based single mom who--on the day before Thanksgiving--loses her job and is informed by her daughter of the latter's intention to surrender her virginity while on a weekend-long affair. If that's not enough, Hunter's character then has to fly to Baltim... |
 | Elmo Saves Christmas [Read More ...]
Description: The show opens on a Christmas scene, featuring Maya Angelou explaining to Muppet characters how Elmo once got his wish that every day could be Christmas--and soon regretted it. Charles Durning and Harvey Fierstein are also on board, and there's a new friend in Lightning the reind... |
 | Where the River Runs Black [Read More ...]
Review: Mix religion and mysticism:"Where the River Runs Black" (1986 - 97 minutes), directed by Christopher Cain, is a beautiful adaptation for the cinema of the awarded novel "Lazaro", of David Kendall. The film mix religion and mysticism when tells the history of a boy created in the ... |
 | The Muppet Movie [Read More ...]
Description: This simply irresistible first feature from the Muppets has Kermit the frog going from the swamps to Hollywood to be a star. As he travels and picks up his usual friends (Miss Piggy, Fozzie the Bear), Doc Hopper (Charles Durning) is in pursuit, looking for Kermit to be the spoke... |
 | Stand Alone [Read More ...]
Review: He Won't Run He Won't Hide He'll take a stand.:Honor, dignity, duty, baverery. The principles that Louis Thibido (charles Durning) has fought for his entire life. The principles that just might get him killed.At 19, Thibido was a World War II hero. Now, 42 years later, his chance... |
 | Rosary Murders [Read More ...]
Review: Adequate but no more :Donald Sutherland -giving a somwhat somnambulistic and unengaged performance -plays Father Koestler who realises a psychopath is on the loose in Detroit ,leaving as his calling card a rosary clutched in the hands of the victims .As the body count mounts inex... |
 | Die Laughing (1980) [Read More ...]
When a young taxi cab driver is left with a monkey, he's suddenly wanted for the murder of a nuclear scientist. |
 | The Choirboys [Read More ...]
Review: If you never read the book - three stars, if you read the book...:zero stars.
As a standalone B-movie, it's very mediocre, but watchable. Low expectations are richly rewarded here.
If you read Wambaugh's book, you will loathe the movie because it betrays your hopes and expectat... |
 | Crisis at Central High [Read More ...]
Based on a true story - the integration of American schools in 1957 led to bomb threats, demonstrations and the intervention of State troopers. This is one teacher?s powerful tale of the crisis at Central High. |
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 | When a Stranger Calls Back [Read More ...]
Review: Improves on the original, but in other ways it's also very inferior:When a Stranger Calls back was overall a well-done sequel that in some ways improves on the original, but in other ways it's also very inferior to the original. Like the original the opening act is simply brilli... |
 | Sisters [Read More ...]
Description: Creepy slasher flick featuring Margot Kidder (Superman) as a psychotic twin with a brand new set of knives. Now with its own cult following, Sisters was the film that put director Brian De Palma (Carrie, The Fury, Dressed to Kill) on the map. A reporter witnesses the murder of ... |
 | Queen of the Stardust Ballroom [Read More ...]
Review: Different perspective:I watched this movie when it was new and the leading characters were my parents age. I loved it then.
I love it now, though, suddenly, the characters are my age, which I found disconcerting, but I still love the movie.
As to the complaints about MS's si... |
