 | Picnic (Widescreen) [Read More ...]
Description: William Holden is the hunky drifter who rides the rails into a small Midwest town with dreams of landing a "respectable" job with his rich college buddy (Cliff Robertson). Kim Novak is the small-town beauty queen engaged to Robertson who falls for the cocky dreamer, as do repress... |
 | The Bridge on the River Kwai (Widescreen Edition) [Read More ...]
Description: Director David Lean's masterful 1957 realization of Pierre Boulle's novel remains a benchmark for war films, and a deeply absorbing movie by any standard--like most of Lean's canon, The Bridge on the River Kwai achieves a richness in theme, narrative, and characterization that tr... |
 | The Wild Bunch (30th Anniversary Widescreen Edition) [Read More ...]
Description: Here's how director Sam Peckinpah described his motivation behind The Wild Bunch at the time of the film's 1969 release: "I was trying to tell a simple story about bad men in changing times. The Wild Bunch is simply what happens when killers go to Mexico. The strange thing is you... |
 | The Wild Bunch [Read More ...]
Description: One of the best action movies ever made, in a cleaned-up print restoring crucial parts of the story. No cavalry ever rode in with more epochal impact than the Wild Bunch in the legendary opening scene. Their steel-eyed leader, Pike (William Holden), and his robbers in stolen army... |
![]() | Wild Bunch (1969) [Read More ...]
Description: One of the best action movies ever made, in a cleaned-up print restoring crucial parts of the story. No cavalry ever rode in with more epochal impact than the Wild Bunch in the legendary opening scene. Their steel-eyed leader, Pike (William Holden), and his robbers in stolen army... |
 | The Towering Inferno [Read More ...]
Description: Disaster movies used to work because there was little certainty as to who would survive. Not so in this film, really an amalgam of two original stories, about a group of well-to-do celebrants at the top floor of a skyscraper. Cheapo electrical wiring and bad construction manageme... |
![]() | Warner Bros. Westerns: The Wild Bunch, The Searchers, Unforgiven [Read More ...]
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 | Mortal Kombat 2 (Ws) [Read More ...]
Review: Low expectations help this one out, but not much:One thing that this movie does that is an improvement over the previous film is that they keep the story moving. The fight scenes happen along the journey that the characters are taking to stop the merging of the two worlds. This g... |
