Network (Two-Disc Special Edition)
 From Amazon.co.uk: Media madness reigns supreme in screenwriter Paddy Chayefsky's scathing satire about the uses and abuses of network television. But while Chayefsky's and director Sidney Lumet's take on television may seem quaint in the age of " [... more]
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The Towering Inferno (Widescreen)
Amazon.com essential video: 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. [... more]
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The Wild Bunch (Widescreen Director's Cut)
From Amazon.co.uk: 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 [... more]
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Counterfeit Traitor
The fog of war: Another brilliant William Holden performance highlights this thinking person's WWII adventure. The screenplay is based on the true-life memoirs of a Swedish businessman who agreed to "pose" as a Nazi sympathizer in order to help [... more]
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Our Town - DVD
Serves me right ...: ... for not having checked these reviews before I bought the DVD. The technical quality - especially the sound - is just absolutely horrible. What a disappointment. I was unable to sit through the full 90 minutes. The worst DVD I [... more]
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Love Is A Many-Splendored Thing
Amazon.com essential video: This love story made in 1955 and set against the backdrop of war is a many-splendored thing: it features a drop-dead gorgeous Eurasian doctor seeking meaning in her life (Jennifer Jones), a dashing but married American war [... more]
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Bridges at Toko-Ri (Full Screen)
From Amazon.com: A powerful study of courage in the face of irrational odds, The Bridges at Toko-Ri (based on James Michener's novel) is no less patriotic than many other war films, but it dispenses with gung-ho bluster to focus instead on the very real [... more]
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The Wild Bunch (Two-Disc Special Edition, Original ...
From Amazon.co.uk: 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 [... more]
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Country Girl
Amazon.com Essential Video: In retrospect, George Seaton's adaptation of The Country Girl seems like the movie that was made to prove that both Bing Crosby and Grace Kelly could act. The tale of an alcoholic actor and singer (Crosby) and his long- [... more]
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Man From Colorado
Unconventional Western: Henry Levin's post-Civil War western, shot in Techincolor, features real-life best friends Glenn Ford and William Holden (both RIP) as former Union officers who find themselves on opposite sides after Owen Devereaux (Ford) becomes [... more]
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Executive Suite
Who Wants to be the Boss?: Avery Bullard, the president of a big furnishing house drops dead on the street. One of his vice-presidents (Louis Calhern) observes this incident, which nearly sends him into raptures from his window. He sells his stock- [... more]
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Network (Widescreen/Full Screen)
From Amazon.co.uk: Media madness reigns supreme in screenwriter Paddy Chayefsky's scathing satire about the uses and abuses of network television. But while Chayefsky's and director Sidney Lumet's take on television may seem quaint in the age of " [... more]
CDN$24.98
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