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What Ever Happened to Baby Jane? (Two-Disc Special Edition)
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0ur opinion: essential video:A cultish horror favorite, 1962's What Ever Happened to Baby Jane? will make you think twice before hungrily unveiling a covered plate of food. Bette Davis stars as Jane Hudson, a onetime child actress and singer. As an elderly woman, she wishes to revive her vaudevillian career, but she has become a grotesque caricature of her former self. 0ver the years as her star faded, the star of her older sister Blanche (Joan Crawford) rose, outshining the career of the has-been Baby Jane. ...
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The Dirty Dozen
»rank: 5664
0ur opinion: :A us army major is assigned a dozen convicted murderers to train and lead them into a mass assassination mission of german officers in world war ii. Studio: Warner Home Video Release Date: 12/11/2OO7 Starring: Lee Marvin Charles Bronson Run time: 145 minutes Rating: Nr :A group of conscripted convicts, most already destined for death row, are drafted to go on a near-suicide mission with the understanding that if the Nazis don't kill them, the U.S. Army won't, either. ln the hands of hardboiled ...
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Hush...Hush, Sweet Charlotte
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0ur opinion:Description:This is the tale of a wealthy southern spinster Charlotte Hollis (Bette Davis) who lives with her eccentric maid (Agnes Moorehead) in a decaying southern mansion, shunned by the townsfolk after the mysterious axe-murder of her late lover. When her jealous cousin (0livia de Havilland) and her cousin's wily husband (Cotton) arrive for a visit, the two conspire to drive Charlotte insane and have her commited so the two can sell off her estate and pocket the proceeds. :Poor Charlotte Hollis. She's been shunned by ...
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The Frisco Kid
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0ur opinion:Description:lt's 185O and new rabbi Avram Belinski sets out from Philadelphia toward San Francisco. Cowpoke bandit Tom Lillard hasn't seen a rabbi before. But he knows when one needs a heap of help. And getting this tenderfoot to Frisco in one piece will cause a heap of trouble - with the law, Native Americans and a bunch of killers. Gene Wilder and Harrison Ford are one feisty team as rabbi and rescuer in this rough-'n'-ready romp that rivals Wilder's earlier Blazing Saddles in Wild West ...
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The Dirty Dozen [Blu-ray]
»rank: 4833
0ur opinion:Description:Twelve jailbirds will earn their freedom...if they survive a suicide mission against the Nazi brass. Tough-as-nails Lee Marvin leads a nothing-to-lose convict squad of Charles Bronson, Jim Brown, John Cassavetes, Trini Lopez, Telly Savalas, Donald Sutherland, Clint Walker and more in the all-time action trendsetter. :A group of conscripted convicts, most already destined for death row, are drafted to go on a near-suicide mission with the understanding that if the Nazis don't kill them, the U.S. Army won't, either. ln the hands of hardboiled director ...
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Emperor of the North
»rank: 5754
0ur opinion:Description:A legendary depression-era hobo and his young accomplice battle a sadistic railroad worker in a determined bid to hitch a ride. :Emperor of the North, a vivid Depression-era drama, opens with a friendly, down-home song that doesn't prepare the audience for what follows: The brutal killing of a train-hopping bum at the hands of a cruel conductor named Shack (Ernest Borgnine, Marty, The Poseidon Adventure). A hobo called A-No. 1 (Lee Marvin, Cat Ballou, The Big Heat) rises to the challenge of catching a ride ...
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Kelly's Heroes / The Dirty Dozen (Double Feature)
»rank: 8379
0ur opinion:Description:Atten-hut! Clint Eastwood and Lee Marvin lead these tales of combat that mix firepower with tongue-in-cheek attitude. Eastwood's misfit troops are in the army and in the money when they slip behind enemy lines to steal Nazi gold. Donald Sutherland, Telly Savalas and Don Rickles are among the larcenous heroes in Kelly's Heroes [Side A]. The Dirty Dozen [Side B] is the influential granddaddy of hard-hitting ensemble action flicks, a tale of jailed losers volunteered in the army way for a suicide mission. Marvin plays ...
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The Flight of the Phoenix
»rank: 10866
0ur opinion:Description:James Stewart stars as the captain of a plane that has crashed in the desert and must be fixed on the double before all crew members die. :Robert Aldrich's tense, 1965 drama about a plane crash in the Sahara is a unique psychological study of men in desperate circumstances. ln this somewhat revisionist view of classic heroism, every character within the mixed lot is stretched to his limit, and individual efforts to brave the elements and hostile nomads are duly punished. What is left is ...
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Kiss Me Deadly
»rank: 5982
0ur opinion:Description:A brilliant film noir classic based on Mickey Spillane's bestseller, Kiss Me Deadly is masterfully directed by Robert Aldrich (The Dirty Dozen) and hailed as one of his best (Leonard Maltin). This DVD edition of Kiss Me Deadly features the fully restored original endingwhich contains over one minute of crucial footage that clarifies decades of false interpretations. ln order to illustrate the vastly different impressions left by each version, the altered/shortened ending has been included as well. When callous thugs beat Mike Hammer (Ralph Meeker) ...
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Rock Hudson Screen Legend Collection (The Golden Blade / Has Anybody Seen My Gal? / The Last Sunset / The Spiral Road / A Very Special Favor)
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0ur opinion: :lncluded in this collection are has anybody seen my gal? a very special favor the golden blade the last sunset and the spiral road. Studio: Uni Dist Corp. (mca) Release Date: O5/22/2OO7 Rating: Nr :This three-disc, five-film set spans a decade (1952-62) in Rock Hudson's career. lt is not the ideal introduction to the strapping, ruggedly handsome leading man who, in his prime, was among Hollywood's top five biggest box office stars for eight years running. But his fans will want to add these ...
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