 | Monte Walsh [Read More ...]
Review: Exquisite gem here:Relentlessly sad and painful but also sweet and funny and somehow hopeful. It's universal theme of change and ability to adapt to change can be applied to the stages of life in individual lives, in industry, in cultures and in countries. The theme song "The G... |
 | Sarah, Plain and Tall: Winter's End [Read More ...]
Description: The third and final episode of the Sarah, Plain and Tall series is a 1999 production reuniting stars Glenn Close and Christopher Walken with original director Glenn Jordan. Taking the story eight years beyond the original tale, Winter's End is set in a harsh Kansas winter of 19... |
 | Sarah Plain & Tall Trilogy (3pc) [Read More ...]
Description: A television treasure from the 1990s, the Sarah, Plain and Tall series stoked audience hunger for a simpler, more neighborly America during the early 20th century, and it did so without being cloying or preachy. Based on the novel Sarah, Plain and Tall by Patricia MacLachlan, ... |
 | Bagdad Cafe [Read More ...]
Description: Jasmin (Marianne Sägebrecht), a German tourist, has just walked off from her husband at the side of the road in the middle of the Mojave Desert; Brenda (CCH Pounder) has just kicked her husband out of the roadside cafe-motel they operate. When Jasmin arrives at the cafe, the two... |
 | Batman (1989) [Read More ...]
Description: Thanks to the ambitious vision of director Tim Burton, the blockbuster hit of 1989 delivers the goods despite an occasionally spotty script, giving the caped crusader a thorough overhaul in keeping with the crime fighter's evolution in DC Comics. Michael Keaton strikes just the r... |
 | Shane [Read More ...]
Description: Consciously crafted by director George Stevens as a piece of American mythmaking, Shane is on nearly everyone's shortlist of great movie Westerns. A buckskin knight, Shane (Alan Ladd) rides into the middle of a range war between farmers and cattlemen, quickly siding with the "sod... |
 | Sarah, Plain & Tall: Winter's End (Hallmark Hall of Fame Gold Crown Collector's Edition Video) [Read More ...]
Description: Embracing the future meant having the courage to forgive the past... In the most anticipated film event of the year, Hallmark Hall of Fame reunites Glenn Close and Christopher Walken for SARAH, PLAIN & TALL: WINTER'S END. Joined by Academy Award-winner, Jack Palance, the third in... |
 | The Professionals [Read More ...]
Description: Before The Wild Bunch, there was The Professionals, Richard Brooks's marvelous ode to friendship, loyalty, and disillusionment. It may not have the stylistic bravado or fatalistic doom of the legendary Sam Peckinpah film, but Brooks's storytelling is simple and steady and just as... |
 | Prancer Returns [Read More ...]
Description: Sleigh bells may not ring briskly for this often-somber sequel to the 1989 hit Prancer, but there is plenty to like about its sympathetic characters and wistful storyline. Ten years after the little heroine of Prancer saved a wounded reindeer that might have been a magical me... |
 | The Swan Princess [Read More ...]
Description: This excellent theatrical feature is loosely based on the Swan Lake story. Princess Odette, having been turned into a swan by a sorcerer's spell, is held captive at the enchanted lake with friends Jean-Bob the frog, Speed the turtle, and Puffin the bird. Along comes Prince Derek,... |
 | Cyborg 2 [Read More ...]
Review: The Soul Is In The Software:I'll watch damn near anything with Jack Palance or Billy Drago. But a film that has both of them? I'm there. Even if it is Cyborg 2! The original Cyborg with VanDamme had it's bit of entertainment value, but will certainly never be considered a GOO... |
 | Silver Chalice [Read More ...]
Paul Newman - in his screen debut - plays a 1st century Greek sculptor who is sold into slavery. He escapes harm when his talent is discovered and he is comissioned to create a replica of the chalice Jesus drank from at the Last Supper. |
 | Portrait of a Hitman [Read More ...]
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 | Gor [Read More ...]
Description: Professor John Cabot finds a portal to another dimension with the help of a magical ring. In this other world, he is no longer an intellectual - he's become a warrior known as Tarl Cabot. It's up to him to help a group of tyrannized citizens overthrow their ruthless leader by def... |
 | Ebenezer [Read More ...]
cc's review:I love this movie. I don't like westerns, but I saw this on t.v. years ago and kept an eye out for it. When I did't find it in stores I went to the Amazon website. It is a good movie. |
 | I Died a Thousand Times [Read More ...]
A film remake of Humphrey Bogart's "High Sierra" involving a mad killer who takes pity on a disabled girl. |
 | City Slickers 2 [Read More ...]
Review: Classic follow up to a classic:COME AND GET ME COME AND GET ME,
I saw this movie when I was younger and it used to scare me. The scenes when the guy comes up on the screen in the library got me every time. I love Jon Lovitz, too. He is perfect for the role. This movie makes ... |
 | I'll Be Home For Christmas [Read More ...]
Description: Robert Hays, a surgeon who recently lost his wife, returns to his hometown with daughter Ashley Gorrell to run the local hospital. Jack Palance, Hays' father, wants him to meet somebody, so he tries to reunite him with veterinarian and ex-girlfriend Ann Jillian, but Hays is havin... |
 | Outlaw of Gor [Read More ...]
Review: For your viewing pleasure:People mentioned it in their reviews, so I'll go ahead and say it.
MST3K should really put their version of Outlaw of Gor out on DVD. Since they don't, here's a suggestion...
When I was in college, my roommates and I sometimes threw "beer (optional), ... |
 | Alice Through Looking Glass [Read More ...]
An entertaining version:I received this accidently while ordering another movie and was quite pleased to find an entertaining and somewhat comical version of the book. Truly a find for any musical or Alice lovers. |
