DVD: Michael Forest     DVD:     Michael Forest      The Message (30th Anniversary Edition) Anthony Quinn, Irene Papas Starz / Anchor Bay, 2005 A film for people of all religions The Message is a truly beautiful film that portrays the origins of Islam, as well Christians and Jews, in an extremely positive light. I frequently show my students this film and it is well enjoyed. The acting is superb. Reading these reviews, I am delighted that so ...             Vision Quest Matthew Modine, Linda Fiorentino Warner Home Video, 2004 Best wrestling movie ever (but we all know Chute would have won) This is easily the best wrestling movie ever made, and it will probably never be topped. Louden Swain (Matthew Modine in a role he'll never top) is a high school senior on the wrestling team. By all accounts his life is relatively normal for a rural community. ...             Ninja Scroll Maureen O'Connell (III), Jimmy Theodore Manga Video, 1998 Superb anime!. Ninja Scroll was quite an impressive anime/manga film, I think its one of the best animes I've ever seen and I'll be honest I haven't seen that much other than Vampire Hunter D and Ghost In The Shell among others. The film was set in Feudal Japan and the story involves ...             Street Kings [Blu-ray] Keanu Reeves, Forest Whitaker 20th Century Fox, 2008 A modern day "Serpico", "Street Kings" is incredibly entertaining with a great cast, terrific direction, amazing sound and more plot twists than the Pikes Peak Highway has switchbacks. A solid rental and maybe a keeper...             Street Kings Keanu Reeves, Forest Whitaker 20th Century Fox, 2008 A modern day "Serpico", "Street Kings" is incredibly entertaining with a great cast, terrific direction, amazing sound and more plot twists than the Pikes Peak Highway has switchbacks. A solid rental and maybe a keeper...             Street Kings Keanu Reeves, Forest Whitaker 20th Century Fox, 2008 A modern day "Serpico", "Street Kings" is incredibly entertaining with a great cast, terrific direction, amazing sound and more plot twists than the Pikes Peak Highway has switchbacks. A solid rental and maybe a keeper...             The Great Debaters Denzel Washington, Forest Whitaker Genius Products (TVN), 2008 Stirring reminder of Jim Crow and the courage of those who overcame it This movie takes us back to an ugly time in U.S. history -- the Jim Crow era. In a segregated little town in Texas, the African American teachers and students of tiny Wiley College pursue excellence in education and recruit a world-class debate team, good enough to ...             Phenomenon John Travolta, Kyra Sedgwick Walt Disney Video, 1997 Travolta's Best I love this movie. It will always be part of my permanent collection for its timeless brilliance and beauty. I know that at times it can be a bit sappy or outdated as some have mentioned, but I have watched this movie dozens of times and have yet to be disappointed. It ...             The Illusionist (Widescreen Edition) Edward Norton, Paul Giamatti 20th Century Fox, 2007 A favorite of mine I thought this was a great movie. Watched it with my 15yo daughter, she loved it, too. So did my husband. Now I'm taking it to my mom's. I think she'll like it alot too. I didn't find it boring at all and can't even compare it to any other. There aren't many ...             Cast Away (Widescreen Edition) Paul Sanchez (II), Lari White 20th Century Fox, 2002 SPECIAL FEATURES THAT AMAZON INSIST ON IGNORING Disc One: CAST AWAY Letterboxed - Anamorphic - 1.85:1 Audio: DTS 6.1 ES - English Dolby Digital 6.1 EX - English Dolby Surround - English Dolby Surround - French Additional Release Material: Audio Commentary - 1. Robert Zemeckis - Director, Don Burgess - ...             Cast Away (Full-Screen Edition) Paul Sanchez (II), Lari White 20th Century Fox, 2002 SPECIAL FEATURES THAT AMAZON INSIST ON IGNORING Disc One: CAST AWAY Letterboxed - Anamorphic - 1.85:1 Audio: DTS 6.1 ES - English Dolby Digital 6.1 EX - English Dolby Surround - English Dolby Surround - French Additional Release Material: Audio Commentary - 1. Robert Zemeckis - Director, Don Burgess - ...             Rebound: The Legend of Earl "The Goat" Manigault Kareem Abdul-Jabbar, James Allodi Hbo Home Video, 2004 Anything with Don Cheadle in it is worth owning! Don Cheadle is a great actor and I have so many of his movies. I remember this on HBO and watching the success, shock, and tragedy of a man that took the wrong path. It really wakes you up. I think it would be a great movie for schools to play for students.             The Illusionist (Full Screen Edition) Edward Norton, Paul Giamatti 20th Century Fox, 2007 A favorite of mine I thought this was a great movie. Watched it with my 15yo daughter, she loved it, too. So did my husband. Now I'm taking it to my mom's. I think she'll like it alot too. I didn't find it boring at all and can't even compare it to any other. There aren't many ...             Bird (Two-Disc Special Edition) Forest Whitaker, Diane Venora Warner Home Video, 2008 Essential Ornithology Some time after Unforgiven in the 90s I began to revise my thoughts about Clint. I had been used to him being the prototype of the mindless wordless macho or the rightwing law and order guy. Hard to take him seriously. Then he became somebody else. I heard that he had ...             Battlefield Earth Michael Byrne, Kim Coates Warner Home Video, 2001 Excellent, Camp Somebody has said that sci-fi is simply Westerns in Space. 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