Bridge Too Far (Widescreen)
Amazon.com essential video: This massive 1977 adaptation by director Richard Attenborough (Gandhi) of Cornelius Ryan's novel features an all-star cast in an epic rendering of a daring but ultimately disastrous raid behind enemy lines in Holland during [... more]
CDN$15.98
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The Patriot (Widescreen)
Additional Features: Like the movie itself, there's little in the supplementary materials for The Patriot that requires more than one viewing, but they're interesting while they last. "The Art of War" featurette purports to be a study of the [... more]
CDN$16.95
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In Harm's Way
From Amazon.co.uk: Otto Preminger's sprawling Second World War drama, In Harm's Way, packs a lot in its 165 minutes, beginning with the attack on Pearl Harbor (which Preminger re-creates in amazing detail) and ending a couple of years later with America' [... more]
CDN$11.99
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Legend Of Suriyothai
From Amazon.com: Directed by a prince and financed by a queen, The Legend of Suriyothai is a sprawling Thai epic in the tradition of Hollywood's biblical extravaganzas of the 1950s. A former film student-turned-prince of Thailand, director and co-writer [... more]
CDN$41.95
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Saving Private Ryan (Widescreen Two-Disc Special Edition)
Amazon.com Essential Video: When Steven Spielberg was an adolescent, his first home movie was a backyard war film. When he toured Europe with Duel in his 20s, he saw old men crumble in front of headstones at Omaha Beach. That image became the opening [... more]
CDN$24.95
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Gone With the Wind (Four-Disc Collector's Edition)
Amazon.com Essential Video: David O. Selznick wanted Gone with the Wind to be somehow more than a movie, a film that would broaden the very idea of what a film could be and do and look like. In many respects he got what he worked so hard to achieve in [... more]
CDN$56.99
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Pearl Harbor: Director's Cut (Widescreen) [4 Discs]
From Amazon.com: Sometimes bigger is actually better. Nearly matching the size of director Michael Bay's ego, this massive four-disc set is a veritable Pearl Harbor archive, and ironically, Bay's film remains the least interesting component. It's a [... more]
CDN$49.99
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Saving Private Ryan (Widescreen)
Amazon.com Essential Video: When Steven Spielberg was an adolescent, his first home movie was a backyard war film. When he toured Europe with Duel in his 20s, he saw old men crumble in front of headstones at Omaha Beach. That image became the opening [... more]
CDN$15.99
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When Trumpets Fade
From Amazon.com: First broadcast on HBO in June of 1998--shortly before the theatrical release of Steven Spielberg's Saving Private Ryan--this World War II drama offers an equally intimate and devastating study of combat and its tragic aftermath. Set in [... more]
CDN$9.93
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Midway (Widescreen)
From Amazon.com: Six months after the Japanese destroyed the U.S. Pacific fleet at Pearl Harbor, the Americans discovered the Japanese were planning to seize the Naval base at Midway Island--a perfect staging point for invading Hawaii or the mainland. [... more]
CDN$19.95
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Is Paris Burning?
From Amazon.com: This big-budget, star-studded epic 1966 French film features well-known actors from both Europe and America in the story of the final battles over the liberation of Paris at the end of the Second World War. Is Paris Burning? tells the [... more]
CDN$15.61
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The Winds of War
Well done, Paramount: Paramount deserves major congratulations for doing right by The Winds of War with their DVD release. I was anxious to make sure this DVD measured up, so I watched it with my old VHS playing at the same time, and switched back and [... more]
CDN$57.75
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