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The City Of Lost Children

November 1, 1999 // 0 Comments

Columbia TriStar Home Video has hidden a few interesting supplements on their release of Jean-Pierre Jeunet’s “The City Of Lost Children” as pointed out in our review of the disc. Accessible from the disc’s menus, you will find a full length [...]

Fitzcarraldo

November 1, 1999 // 0 Comments

The love for opera, determination and a degree of obsession is what defines Anchor Bay’s latest release, "Fitzcarraldo". As much as these elements determine the film’s main character, they also manifest themselves in the film’s creator, [...]

Ravenous

October 31, 1999 // 0 Comments

I like movies that don’t correspond to one particular genre. The kind of film that seems to be many different things at once. The problems with films that defy pigeonholing is that they are hard to market and they often go unnoticed by the public. [...]

Salem’s Lot

October 30, 1999 // 0 Comments

Based on a novel by horror master Stephen King, "Salem’s Lot" is a dark vampire story, taking place in a Maine small town, as typical for King’s work. The novel is actually King’s second book, first published in 1975 and it shows much of [...]

Election

October 29, 1999 // 0 Comments

For those of you who read the reviews here at DVDReview.com, you may have noticed that I review a lot of movies that deal with teenagers. I don’t know why, but I really enjoy films like "Go", "10 Things I Hate About You" and [...]

Standard Deviants: Physics Part 1

October 29, 1999 // 0 Comments

A little while ago a new DVD publisher entered the playing field by the name of "Cerebellum". Some of you may have noticed the company with its release line-up that is quite a bit different from the other DVD fare we’re seeing so far. [...]

Fade To Black

October 28, 1999 // 0 Comments

Ah, another film that I saw when I was eleven years old and swore was the coolest movie ever. Well, all of these years later, “Fade To Black” doesn’t thrill me like it did then, but it does have a very interesting story. Eric Binford is a meek young [...]

The Commitments

October 28, 1999 // 0 Comments

"Dublin Soul" is one of the terms coined by this movie, and it is a surprisingly appropriate one. "The Commitments" has long been one of my favorite music films for a variety of reasons. For one it has a very unique charm, being placed [...]

Tora! Tora! Tora!

October 27, 1999 // 0 Comments

An article in a recent issue of "Entertainment Weekly" focused on cooperative cross-overs between major Hollywood studios. The piece discussed how this was becoming more common, but that most of the big players didn’t like sharing finances or [...]

Life

October 26, 1999 // 0 Comments

Universal Home Video has hidden two trailers in the depths of their release of the Eddie Murphy comedy “Life”. From the disc’s main menu, go to the “Bonus Material”. There, on the second page, go to the “Cast & Crew Biographies” and [...]
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