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Enter The Dragon: 30th Anniversary SE

June 1, 2004 // 0 Comments

It is hard to believe, but it has been 30 years since martial arts superstar Bruce Lee died an untimely death. Warner Home Video has now released a 30th Anniversary Special Edition DVD of his most popular and spectacular film "Enter The Dragon, [...]

Wyatt Earp

May 6, 2004 // 0 Comments

It is hard to believe that Lawrence Kasdan’s "Wyatt Earp" has taken so long to make it to DVD but the film has finally arrived, and it is a beauty to behold. Starring Kevin Costner and an all-star cast, the film tells the lifestory of the Wild [...]

Timeline

May 5, 2004 // 0 Comments

Based on a novel by Michael Crichton. From the Producer of "X-Men" and "X-Men 2." Directed by Richard Donner of "Superman" and "Lethal Weapon" fame. Featuring the star of "The Fast and The Furious." The [...]

Matrix: Revolutions

April 20, 2004 // 0 Comments

The dictionary has various definitions of the word "Revolution": (1) A movement in an orbit around a point, (2) a momentous change in a situation, and (3) a sudden political overthrow brought about within a given system. Depending on your view [...]

One Million Years B.C.

March 18, 2004 // 0 Comments

From the British studio that paired Christopher Lee and Peter Cushing into cinema history, Hammer’s 1966 remake of "One Million Years B.C. (from a 1940 Hal Roach film) marked another historic, albeit unlikely, cleaving: 1960’s bombshell Raquel [...]

Spy Kids 3D: Game Over

March 16, 2004 // 0 Comments

For multi-tasking moviemaker Robert Rodriguez, family matters. So much so that Rodriguez’s "Spy Kids" movies have become a legitimate franchise. Why shouldn’t they? 2001’s "Spy Kids" retooled every James Bond cliché to a modest [...]

Xena: Warrior Princess: Season 3

March 15, 2004 // 0 Comments

I must admit: I caught bits and pieces of both the syndicated shows "Hercules" and its offshoot "Xena: Warrior Princess" when both originally aired in the 1990s. I never really got into the fan base of either show, mainly because after [...]

The Final Countdown

March 11, 2004 // 0 Comments

When I originally saw "The Final Countdown" in theaters in 1980 I never realized it was such a "small" movie. Small in terms of its budget, of course, and not in terms of the achievement, because as this DVD just reminded me, "The [...]

Open Range

February 6, 2004 // 0 Comments

The times where the Wild West were portrayed as a wonderfully romantic era populated with nothing but larger-than-life characters is definitely over. During the past 10+ years we have seen increasingly critical movies who take a closer look at the period, [...]

The Wind And The Lion

January 28, 2004 // 0 Comments

Released in 1975, John Milius’ "The Wind And The Lion" was then perceived as homage to the sweeping historical epics that old studio Hollywood regularly churned out. In the era that spawned films like "The Godfather, " "Mean [...]
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