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Boys in the Band
Kenneth Nelson, Peter White

Fox Home Entertainment, 1980

A Must See!

+ Brilliant film--not so great commentary
+ Boys In The Band DVD in 16:9 widescreen stereo splendour
+ A milepost in American gay pop culture
+ BRILLIANT, SEARING, AND STILL RELEVANT
  
  











  



  
Vertigo (Widescreen Edition)
Isabel Analla, Raymond Bailey

Universal Studios, 1997

From Among the Dead

+ picture looks better than the 1999 dvd to this layman's eye
+ The Obsession Grows Stronger
+ a psychological and visual tour de force!
  
  











  



  
Barefoot in the Park
Robert Redford, Jane Fonda

Paramount, 1998

Some people won't get it

+ It just has the right touch of everything...
+ Love these "60s movies
+ Barefoot in the Park
  
  











  



  
Them (1954)
James Whitmore, Edmund Gwenn

Warner Home Video, 1993

The Best Giant Bug movie

+ B Movie Bugs at their Best
+ Best SciFi Film Ever
+ LOVE THE OLD SCI-FI MOVIES...
+ Cool Big Ant Movie
  
  











  



  
Dead Ringer
Bette Davis, Karl Malden

Warner Home Video, 1993

Great Suspense!

+ Terrific Davis
+ Loved it!
+ Another Bette Davis Classic that does well
+ DEAD RINGER
  
  











  



  
Home for the Holidays
Holly Hunter, Anne Bancroft

MGM (Video & DVD), 2000

Think your family is quirky?

+ Charming snapshot of American family
+ Family Values NOT

This is a great laugh out loud family movie for Thanksgiving. A funny disfunctional family with a HOOT of an Aunt!
  
  











  



  
Suddenly Last Summer
Elizabeth Taylor, Katharine Hepburn

Sony Pictures, 1997

wonderful movie, excellent condition,

+ Classic Movie Ahead Of It's Time!
+ JOSEPH L. MANKIEWICZ, OPUS 16

Love the movie! It was here quickly and it had no problems, skips or any defects.
  
  











  



  
The Mirror Has Two Faces
Lauren Bacall, Jeff Bridges

Sony Pictures, 1997

Absolutely Loved It!

+ L-O-V-E IT !
+ The Mirror Has Two Faces
+ Barbara Barbara Barbara
+ Great Movie
  
  











  



  
Misfits
James Barton, Peggy Barton

MGM (Video & DVD), 1996

One Of The Great Movies

+ "Beats wages, don't it?"
+ Misfit title
+ James and Peggy Barton are great in this!
+ The end of the west and a new kind of western
  
  











  



  
Night Walker
Robert Taylor, Barbara Stanwyck

Universal Studios, 1996

STANWYCK SCREAMS HER HEAD OFF!!!

+ ANOTHER LOST HORROR GEM! WHERE IS THE DVD RELEASE?!
+ Pleasant Dreams
+ Where's the DVD?
  
  











  



  
Indecent Proposal
Robert Redford, Demi Moore

Paramount Home Video, 1997

Indecent Proposal

+ Very thought provoking :-)

I love the movie for it's true meaning of love and the fine actors who played their parts so well.
  
  











  



  
Ironweed
Jack Nicholson, Meryl Streep

Vestron Video, 1994

Perfect screen adaption of a classic book

+ Ironweed
+ Fantastic American Film
+ A breathtaking film
  
  











  



  
The Birds (The Alfred Hitchcock Collection)
Malcolm Atterbury, Veronica Cartwright

Universal Studios, 1999

What happens when our fowl feathered friends become...foul!!!!

+ Just As Erie as I remembered
+ The Birds
+ An Allegory in Search of Meaning
  
  











  



  
Crash
Rosanna Arquette, Boyd Banks

New Line Home Video, 1998

Brilliant. a shame the title was stolen for such a trivial "Oscar Movie"

+ always excellent
+ Crash - original version
+ David Cronenberg's Crash
  
  











  



  
Wolf
Jack Nicholson, Michelle Pfeiffer

Sony Pictures, 1995

great and easy transaction!

+ Jack Nicholson as a werewolf? I'm in!
+ More 'suspense' than blood
+ Long live Oldman, De Niro, and Nicholson as the big three!
  
  











  



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