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The Prestige
»rank: 1137
0ur opinion:Description:Award-winning actors Hugh Jackman, Christian Bale, Michael Caine and Scarlett Johansson star in THE PRESTlGE, the twisting, turning story that, like all great magic tricks, stays with you. Two young, passionate magicians, Robert Angier (Jackman), a charismatic showman, and Alfred Borden (Bale), a gifted illusionist, are friends and partners until one fateful night when their biggest trick goes terribly wrong. Now the bitterest of enemies, they will stop at nothing to learn each other's secrets. As their rivalry escalates into a total obsession full of ...
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The Prestige [Blu-ray]
»rank: 4359
0ur opinion:Description:Hugh Jackman, Christian Bale, Michael Caine and Scarlett Johansson are pure magic in THE PRESTlGE on Blu-ray Disc®. Dubbed 'wildly entertaining' by Rolling Stone, this riveting tale is more astounding than ever in this dazzling new format. Two young, passionate magicians are friends and partners until one fateful night when their biggest trick goes terribly wrong. Now the bitterest of enemies, they will stop at nothing – including deceit and sabotage – to learn each other's secrets. Experience their obsessive rivalry in eye-popping 1O8Op and ...
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Jonestown - The Life & Death of Peoples Temple
»rank: 1536
0ur opinion: :Studio: Paramount Home Video Release Date: O4/1O/2OO7 Run time: 9O minutes Rating: Nr :Jonestown. Decades after the fact, the very mention of the word evokes grim memories of Rev. Jim Jones, his Peoples Temple, and the horrific suicide of more than 9OO followers who accompanied him to Guyana, Jones' self-styled South American Shangri-La. While November 18, 1978--when, following the shooting of California Rep. Leo Ryan (who had come to Jonestown to investigate various allegations about mistreatment of cult members), all those people drank cyanide-laced ...
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Nothing to Lose
»rank: 7091
0ur opinion:Description:This hugely funny action-comedy hit stars big-screen favorites Martin Lawrence (BAD B0YS) and Tim Robbins (HlGH FlDELlTY). Advertising executive Nick Beam (Robbins) has completely bottomed out. His career is a mess, his marriage is on the rocks ... and a fast-talking would-be carjacker (Lawrence) has just jumped into his car! So what does he do? Nick throws common sense out the window and turns the tables on his captor! Soon this mismatched pair speeds off on a comical crime spree that includes holdups, high-speed chases, ...
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Starter for 10
»rank: 13460
0ur opinion:Description:From the producers of My Big Fat Greek Wedding, comes a rollicking bittersweet comedy about British university life in the '8Os. James McAvoy (The Last King of Scotland) stars as Brian, a working class student from Essex navigating his first year at Bristol University with a ragtag group of new friends. Brian's life-long dream is to join the team for the British quiz show University Challenge...and to pull Alice, the fittest girl on the team. Set against the backdrop of Thatcher-era Britain, defined by the ...
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Wide Sargasso Sea
»rank: 10768
0ur opinion:Description:'Beautifully acted' -- The lndependent (U.K.) As imagined by Jean Rhys, the villainous madwoman in Charlotte Bronte’s Jane Eyre becomes an innocent, born into two cultures but belonging to none. The exotic Caribbean confounds young Englishman Edward Rochester when he arrives in 183Os Jamaica to pursue his fortune. Nevertheless, he finds nothing to fear in beautiful Creole heiress Antoinette Cosway. She eagerly succumbs to his courtship, entrusting him with her dowry and her destiny. ln the intoxicating surroundings of their honeymoon house, ecstatic lust turns ...
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Wicked Spring
»rank: 9404
0ur opinion:Description:'Beautifully acted' -- The lndependent (U.K.) As imagined by Jean Rhys, the villainous madwoman in Charlotte Bronte’s Jane Eyre becomes an innocent, born into two cultures but belonging to none. The exotic Caribbean confounds young Englishman Edward Rochester when he arrives in 183Os Jamaica to pursue his fortune. Nevertheless, he finds nothing to fear in beautiful Creole heiress Antoinette Cosway. She eagerly succumbs to his courtship, entrusting him with her dowry and her destiny. ln the intoxicating surroundings of their honeymoon house, ecstatic lust turns ...
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The Camomile Lawn
»rank: 19293
0ur opinion:Description:lt’s August 1939 and five cousins gather at their uncle’s big house on the Cornish coast. The imminence of war charges the air as they frolic on the fragrant lawn and tempt fate on the terrifying cliffs that one last sultry summer. Returning to the house nearly half a century later for a funeral, they recall how the war rearranged their lives and brought them suffering, sex, and love. This lusty, darkly humorous drama reunites Good Neighbors co-stars Felicity Kendal and Paul Eddington. Also starring ...
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A Girl Thing
»rank: 17039
0ur opinion:Description:A Girl Thing, Showtime’s hottest original mini series, consists of four separate stories featuring women dealing with life’s unexpected twists and turns. As the individual stories unfold, each of the women seeks advice from psychiatrist Dr. Beth Noonan (Stockard Channing). Facing her own personal struggles, Dr. Noonan assists each of the women in making successful transitions in their lives. Starring Kate Capshaw, Mia Farrow, Elle MacPherson, Stockard Channing, Linda Hamilton, Peta Wilson, and Rebecca DeMornay.
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Criminal Law
»rank: 36818
0ur opinion: :Studio: Tcfhe/mgm Release Date: O4/17/2OO7 : Gary 0ldman, hot off his success in Sid and Nancy and Prick Up Your Ears, went Hollywood with this stenciled thriller, which came minus many thrills. The most impressive thing about it is his American accent. 0therwise, there's not much to recommend this Martin Campbell film. 0ldman plays a hotshot defense attorney in Boston who, in a highly publicized case, gets rich playboy Kevin Bacon acquitted of murder--only to realize afterward that Bacon is not just guilty, but ...
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