Abbott and Costello Go To Mars (1953) Directed by Charles Lamont. Starring Bud Abbott, Lou Costello, Mari Blanchard. shill's Movie Rating: 5/10. Disc ratings: Picture 8/10. Extras /10. Average bitrate: 6.91 Comment: More standard fare. |
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Bud Abbott and Lou Costello in Hollywood (1945) Directed by S Sylvan Simon. Starring Bud Abbott, Lou Costello, Frances Rafferty. shill's Movie Rating: /10. Disc ratings: Picture 8/10. Extras /10. Average bitrate: 5.73 Comment: Not yet watched, never seen. |
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Abbott and Costello in the Foreign Legion (1950) Directed by Charles Lamont. Starring Bud Abbott, Lou Costello, Patricia Medina. shill's Movie Rating: 5.5/10. Disc ratings: Picture 8/10. Extras /10. Average bitrate: 6.66 Comment: The usual fare elevated a bit. |
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Abbott and Costello Meet Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde (1953) Directed by Charles Lamont. Starring Bud Abbott, Lou Costello, Boris Karloff. shill's Movie Rating: 5.8/10. Disc ratings: Picture 9/10. Extras /10. Average bitrate: 6.97 Comment: Not yet watched. Meh. At least there's Karloff. |
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Meet Frankenstein (1948) Directed by Charles Barton. Starring Bud Abbott, Lou Costello, Bela Lugosi. shill's Movie Rating: 8.4/10. Disc ratings: Picture 8/10. Extras 8/10. Average bitrate: 6.42 Comment: Horror comedy classic, very funny even today, nice commentary. |
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Meet Frankenstein (1948) Directed by Charles Barton. Starring Bud Abbott, Lou Costello, Bela Lugosi. shill's Movie Rating: 8.4/10. Disc ratings: Picture 7/10. Extras 1/10. Average bitrate: 6.41 Comment: Horror comedy classic, very funny even today, nice commentary. |
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Abbott and Costello Meet the Invisible Man (1951) Directed by Charles Lamont. Starring Bud Abbott, Lou Costello, Nancy Guild. shill's Movie Rating: 5.9/10. Disc ratings: Picture 7/10. Extras /10. Average bitrate: 6.42 Comment: Average. |
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Abbott and Costello Meet the Keystone Kops (1955) Directed by Charles Lamont. Starring Bud Abbott, Lou Costello, Fred Clark. shill's Movie Rating: /10. Disc ratings: Picture 9/10. Extras /10. Average bitrate: 6.59 Comment: Not yet watched, never seen. |
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Abbott and Costello Meet the Killer (1949) Directed by Charles Barton. Starring Bud Abbott, Lou Costello, Boris Karloff. shill's Movie Rating: 5.7/10. Disc ratings: Picture 8/10. Extras /10. Average bitrate: 6.28 Comment: Good, needs more Karloff. |
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Abbott and Costello Meet the Mummy (1955) Directed by Charles Lamont. Starring Bud Abbott, Lou Costello, Marie Windsor. shill's Movie Rating: 4.8/10. Disc ratings: Picture 8/10. Extras /10. Average bitrate: 6.89 Comment: Not yet watched. To be honest, not bad, but it's certainly not as good as Meet Frankenstein. |
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Abbott and Costello Meet the Mummy (1955) Directed by Charles Lamont. Starring Bud Abbott, Lou Costello, Marie Windsor. shill's Movie Rating: 4.8/10. Disc ratings: Picture /10. Extras /10. Average bitrate: 7.7 Comment: To be honest, not bad, but it's certainly not as good as Meet Frankenstein. |
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The Abominable Dr Phibes (1971) Directed by Robert Fuest. Starring Vincent Price, Joseph Cotten, Virginia North. shill's Movie Rating: 8.4/10. Disc ratings: Picture /10. Extras /10. Average bitrate: 5.74 Comment: Stylish, creepy and pretty gruesome. |
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The Abominable Snowman (1957) Directed by Val Guest. Starring Peter Cushing, Forrest Tucker, Maureen Connell. shill's Movie Rating: 8.9/10. Disc ratings: Picture 8/10. Extras 7/10. Average bitrate: 8.13 Comment: I love this film, a interesting and realistic adventure; great music too. |
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Above Us the Waves (1955) Directed by Ralph Thomas. Starring John Mills, John Gregson, Donald Sinden. shill's Movie Rating: 8.3/10. Disc ratings: Picture 7/10. Extras 2/10. Average bitrate: 5.53 Comment: Tense mission with UK mini-subs attacking German ships, great British war film. |
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The Abyss (1989) Directed by James Cameron. Starring Ed Harris, Mary Elizabeth Mastrantonio, Michael Biehn. shill's Movie Rating: 8.5/10. Disc ratings: Picture 10/10. Extras 10/10. Average bitrate: 5.79 Comment: Nicely done DVD of an epic underwater adventure. |
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Accident (1967) Directed by Joseph Losey. Starring Dirk Bogarde, Stanley Baker, Jacqueline Sassard. shill's Movie Rating: /10. Disc ratings: Picture 7/10. Extras /10. Average bitrate: 5.5 Comment: Not yet watched, never seen. |
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Ace in the Hole (1951) Directed by Billy Wilder. Starring Kirk Douglas, Jan Sterling, Robert Arthur. shill's Movie Rating: 8.8/10. Disc ratings: Picture 8/10. Extras /10. Average bitrate: 8.72 Comment: A story that feels utterly real. |
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The Ace of Hearts (1921) Directed by Wallace Worsley. Starring Lon Chaney, Leatrice Joy, John Bowers. shill's Movie Rating: 7.7/10. Disc ratings: Picture 7/10. Extras /10. Average bitrate: 5.72 Comment: Nice Lon Chaney melodrama. |
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Across the Pacific (1942) Directed by John Huston. Starring Humphrey Bogart, Mary Astor, Sydney Greenstreet. shill's Movie Rating: /10. Disc ratings: Picture 9/10. Extras /10. Average bitrate: 4.58 Comment: Not yet watched, never seen. |
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Action in the North Atlantic (1943) Directed by Lloyd Bacon. Starring Humphrey Bogart, Raymond Massey, Alan Hale. shill's Movie Rating: /10. Disc ratings: Picture 8/10. Extras /10. Average bitrate: 4.58 Comment: Not yet watched, never seen. |
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Act of Violence (1948) Directed by Fred Zinnemann. Starring Van Heflin, Robert Ryan, Janet Leigh. shill's Movie Rating: /10. Disc ratings: Picture 9/10. Extras /10. Average bitrate: 5.53 Comment: Not yet watched, never seen. |
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Adam Had Four Sons (1941) Directed by Gregory Ratoff. Starring Ingrid Bergman, Warner Baxter, Susan Hayward. shill's Movie Rating: 7/10. Disc ratings: Picture 8/10. Extras /10. Average bitrate: 6.31 Comment: Not yet watched. A pretty good movie, nothing special, just pretty good. |
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Adam's Rib (1949) Directed by George Cukor. Starring Spencer Tracy, Katharine Hepburn, Judy Holliday. shill's Movie Rating: /10. Disc ratings: Picture /10. Extras /10. Average bitrate: 5.27 Comment: Not yet watched, never seen. |
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Adaptation. (2002) Directed by Spike Jonze. Starring Nicolas Cage, Meryl Streep, Chris Cooper. shill's Movie Rating: 8.7/10. Disc ratings: Picture 9/10. Extras /10. Average bitrate: 8.4 Comment: Like 'Being John Malkovich' it starts out strong and fizzles out a bit near the end (though not nearly to the extent of the earlier film). |
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Adventure in Iraq (1943) Directed by D Ross Lederman. Starring John Loder, Ruth Ford, Warren Douglas. shill's Movie Rating: /10. Disc ratings: Picture 6/10. Extras /10. Average bitrate: 6.9 Comment: Not yet watched, never seen. |
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Adventures in Babysitting (1987) Directed by Chris Columbus. Starring Elisabeth Shue, Maia Brewton, Keith Coogan. shill's Movie Rating: 7.8/10. Disc ratings: Picture 8/10. Extras /10. Average bitrate: 5.3 Comment: Decent and gently amusing, even quaint, though apt to be a bit disappointing to a Chicagoan (like me). |
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The Adventures of Buckaroo Banzai (1984) Directed by W D Richter. Starring Peter Weller, John Lithgow, Ellen Barkin. shill's Movie Rating: 7.2/10. Disc ratings: Picture /10. Extras /10. Average bitrate: 7.15 Comment: Slapdash scifi adventure comedy thriller something! Nice to have widescreen at last. |
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The Adventures of Robin Hood (1938) Directed by Michael Curtiz. Starring Errol Flynn, Olivia de Havilland, Basil Rathbone. shill's Movie Rating: 9/10. Disc ratings: Picture /10. Extras /10. Average bitrate: 6.28 Comment: Not yet watched. A pure, exuberant classic! |
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The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes (1939) Directed by Alfred L Werker. Starring Basil Rathbone, Nigel Bruce, Ida Lupino. shill's Movie Rating: 8.3/10. Disc ratings: Picture 7/10. Extras /10. Average bitrate: 6.4 Comment: One of the most accomplished Rathbone Holmes films. |
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Advise & Consent (1962) Directed by Otto Preminger. Starring Franchot Tone, Lew Ayres, Henry Fonda. shill's Movie Rating: 9.1/10. Disc ratings: Picture 8/10. Extras /10. Average bitrate: 5.74 Comment: Spectacular performance by Charles Laughton. |
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An Affair to Remember (1957) Directed by Leo McCarey. Starring Cary Grant, Deborah Kerr, Richard Denning. shill's Movie Rating: 8.4/10. Disc ratings: Picture 7/10. Extras /10. Average bitrate: 5.6 Comment: A good romance, with an unnecessary moral code and an occasional lapse in logic. |
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Afraid of the Dark (1991) Directed by Mark Peploe. Starring James Fox, Fanny Ardant, Paul McGann. shill's Movie Rating: 6.8/10. Disc ratings: Picture 8/10. Extras /10. Average bitrate: 7.45 Comment: Not yet watched. Surprised to find this on DVD. Offbeat little thriller. |
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Africa Screams (1949) Directed by Charles Barton. Starring Bud Abbott, Lou Costello, Clyde Beatty. shill's Movie Rating: /10. Disc ratings: Picture 8/10. Extras /10. Average bitrate: 7.37 Comment: Not yet watched, never seen. |
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Aftershock: Earthquake in New York (1999) Directed by Mikael Salomon. Starring Tom Skerritt, Sharon Lawrence, Charles Dutton. shill's Movie Rating: 7.4/10. Disc ratings: Picture /10. Extras /10. Average bitrate: 5.93 Comment: Pretty decent; not to trivialize the terrorist attacks but this movie comes close to premonition in some aspects |
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After the Thin Man (1936) Directed by W S Van Dyke. Starring William Powell, Myrna Loy, James Stewart. shill's Movie Rating: 8.1/10. Disc ratings: Picture 9/10. Extras /10. Average bitrate: 5.73 Comment: Not yet watched. Lots of fun! |
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Age of Consent (1969) Directed by Michael Powell. Starring James Mason, Helen Mirren, Jack MacGowran. shill's Movie Rating: /10. Disc ratings: Picture 8/10. Extras /10. Average bitrate: 4.29 Comment: Not yet watched, never seen. |
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The Agony and the Ecstasy (1965) Directed by Carol Reed. Starring Charlton Heston, Rex Harrison, Diane Cilento. shill's Movie Rating: 6.7/10. Disc ratings: Picture 8/10. Extras /10. Average bitrate: 6.78 Comment: Not yet watched. It's an interesting movie. Includes the documentary prologue as part of the feature. |
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Air Crew (1980) Directed by Aleksandr Mitta. Starring Georgi Zhzhyonov, Anatoli Vasilyev, Leonid Filatov. shill's Movie Rating: 6.8/10. Disc ratings: Picture 7/10. Extras 5/10. Average bitrate: 7.63 Comment: Fairly good, ambitious if low-budget (by US standards of course) special effects, and a LOT of time spent up front on character development. 119 minutes, not 144. |
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Airplane! (1980) Directed by Jim Abrahams. Starring Robert Hays, Julie Hagerty, Lloyd Bridges. shill's Movie Rating: 7.9/10. Disc ratings: Picture /10. Extras /10. Average bitrate: 6.41 Comment: Absolutely insane. I'll never forget seeing this in the theater at age 14. |
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Airport (1970) Directed by George Seaton. Starring Burt Lancaster, Dean Martin, Jean Seberg. shill's Movie Rating: 8.3/10. Disc ratings: Picture /10. Extras /10. Average bitrate: 3.99 Comment: Good movie, very good use of its winter setting. |
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Airport (1970) Directed by George Seaton. Starring Burt Lancaster, Dean Martin, Jean Seberg. shill's Movie Rating: 8.3/10. Disc ratings: Picture /10. Extras /10. Average bitrate: 7.13 Comment: Good movie, very good use of its winter setting. |
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Airport 1975 (1974) Directed by Jack Smight. Starring Charlton Heston, Karen Black, George Kennedy. shill's Movie Rating: 5.8/10. Disc ratings: Picture /10. Extras 2/10. Average bitrate: 5.22 Comment: Fairly good airline disaster movie laced with awful cheese of the worst order. |
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Airport 1975 (1974) Directed by Jack Smight. Starring Charlton Heston, Karen Black, George Kennedy. shill's Movie Rating: 5.8/10. Disc ratings: Picture /10. Extras /10. Average bitrate: 5.41 Comment: Not yet watched. Fairly good airline disaster movie laced with awful cheese of the worst order. |
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Airport '77 (1977) Directed by Jerry Jameson. Starring Jack Lemmon, Lee Grant, Brenda Vaccaro. shill's Movie Rating: 5.8/10. Disc ratings: Picture /10. Extras /10. Average bitrate: 5.21 Comment: Not terribly bad, interesting hybrid of hijack, disaster and underwater films. |
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Airport '77 (1977) Directed by Jerry Jameson. Starring Jack Lemmon, Lee Grant, Brenda Vaccaro. shill's Movie Rating: 5.8/10. Disc ratings: Picture /10. Extras /10. Average bitrate: 7.58 Comment: Not yet watched. Not terribly bad, interesting hybrid of hijack, disaster and underwater films. |
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The Alamo (1960) Directed by John Wayne. Starring John Wayne, Richard Widmark, Laurence Harvey. shill's Movie Rating: 7.9/10. Disc ratings: Picture 8/10. Extras /10. Average bitrate: 5.21 Comment: Very nicely done, I like the pacing, and the performances are good too. |
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Alexander Nevsky (1938) Directed by Sergei Eisenstein. Starring Nikolai Cherkasov, Nikolai Okhlopkov, Andrei Abrikosov. shill's Movie Rating: 8.9/10. Disc ratings: Picture 7/10. Extras /10. Average bitrate: 6.23 Comment: Not yet watched. A terrific film. |
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Alexander the Great (1956) Directed by Robert Rossen. Starring Richard Burton, Fredric March, Claire Bloom. shill's Movie Rating: /10. Disc ratings: Picture 8/10. Extras /10. Average bitrate: 6.11 Comment: Not yet watched, never seen. |
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Alice (1988) Directed by Jan Svankmajer. Starring Kristyna Kohoutova, Camilla Power, ø. shill's Movie Rating: 7.7/10. Disc ratings: Picture 8/10. Extras /10. Average bitrate: 6.48 Comment: Fascinating Jan Svankmajer animation in this "Alice in Wonderland" adaptation. |
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Alien (1979) Directed by Ridley Scott. Starring Tom Skerritt, Sigourney Weaver, Veronica Cartwright. shill's Movie Rating: 9.7/10. Disc ratings: Picture 10/10. Extras 10/10. Average bitrate: 7.25 Comment: An absolutely classic blend of the horror and science fiction genres. |
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Alien (1979) Directed by Ridley Scott. Starring Tom Skerritt, Sigourney Weaver, Veronica Cartwright. shill's Movie Rating: 9.7/10. Disc ratings: Picture 8/10. Extras /10. Average bitrate: 8.58 Comment: Not yet watched this edition. An absolutely classic blend of the horror and science fiction genres. |
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Alien Resurrection (1997) Directed by Jean-Pierre Jeunet. Starring Sigourney Weaver, Winona Ryder, Dominique Pinon. shill's Movie Rating: 6.9/10. Disc ratings: Picture 8/10. Extras /10. Average bitrate: 7.97 Comment: Not yet watched this edition. Good bits don't make a good whole, despite great direction and great cinematography. Sorry, but the "newborn" was a mistake. |
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Alien Resurrection (1997) Directed by Jean-Pierre Jeunet. Starring Sigourney Weaver, Winona Ryder, Dominique Pinon. shill's Movie Rating: 6.9/10. Disc ratings: Picture 9/10. Extras 5/10. Average bitrate: 8.39 Comment: Good bits don't make a good whole, despite great direction and great cinematography. Sorry, but the "newborn" was a mistake. |
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Aliens (1986) Directed by James Cameron. Starring Sigourney Weaver, Michael Biehn, Paul Reiser. shill's Movie Rating: 9.7/10. Disc ratings: Picture 8/10. Extras /10. Average bitrate: 6.39 Comment: Not yet watched this edition. Went to see the first showing on the day of release. Loved it, and still do. The directors cut is even better. A great war movie. |
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Aliens (1986) Directed by James Cameron. Starring Sigourney Weaver, Michael Biehn, Paul Reiser. shill's Movie Rating: 9.7/10. Disc ratings: Picture 9/10. Extras 9/10. Average bitrate: 5.62 Comment: Went to see the first showing on the day of release. Loved it, and still do. The directors cut is even better. A great war movie. |
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Aliens vs Predator Requiem (2007) Directed by Colin Strause. Starring Steven Pasquale, Reiko Aylesworth, John Ortiz. shill's Movie Rating: /10. Disc ratings: Picture 10/10. Extras /10. Average bitrate: 6.73 Comment: Not yet watched, never seen. |
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Alien3 (1992) Directed by David Fincher. Starring Sigourney Weaver, Charles Dutton, Charles Dance. shill's Movie Rating: 9.8/10. Disc ratings: Picture 10/10. Extras 5/10. Average bitrate: 6.87 Comment: I'm not jumping on a Fincher bandwagon, I've always loved this movie. Went to see it twice in its theater run, didn't I? |
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Alien3 (1992) Directed by David Fincher. Starring Sigourney Weaver, Charles Dutton, Charles Dance. shill's Movie Rating: 9.8/10. Disc ratings: Picture 9/10. Extras /10. Average bitrate: 7.12 Comment: I'm not jumping on a Fincher bandwagon, I've always loved this movie. Went to see it twice in its theater run, didn't I? And it's even better now with the restored footage. |
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Alien vs Predator (2004) Directed by Paul W S Anderson. Starring Sanaa Lathan, Raoul Bova, Lance Henriksen. shill's Movie Rating: 7.9/10. Disc ratings: Picture 10/10. Extras /10. Average bitrate: 8.3 Comment: Not yet watched. Pretty good. Stop being so damn critical. Yes, you. Extended unrated cut. |
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Alien vs Predator (2004) Directed by Paul W S Anderson. Starring Sanaa Lathan, Raoul Bova, Lance Henriksen. shill's Movie Rating: 7.9/10. Disc ratings: Picture 10/10. Extras /10. Average bitrate: 7.85 Comment: Not yet watched. Pretty good. Stop being so damn critical. Yes, you. |
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All About Eve (1950) Directed by Joseph L Mankiewicz. Starring Bette Davis, Anne Baxter, George Sanders. shill's Movie Rating: 8.7/10. Disc ratings: Picture /10. Extras /10. Average bitrate: 5.92 Comment: Not yet watched. Enthralling and brilliantly written film. |
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Allan Quatermain and the Lost City of Gold (1987) Directed by Gary Nelson. Starring Richard Chamberlain, Sharon Stone, James Earl Jones. shill's Movie Rating: 5.3/10. Disc ratings: Picture 7/10. Extras /10. Average bitrate: 4.86 Comment: Kind of half way between really bad and okay. |
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The Alligator People (1959) Directed by Roy Del Ruth. Starring Beverly Garland, Bruce Bennett, Lon Chaney Jr. shill's Movie Rating: 6.7/10. Disc ratings: Picture 9/10. Extras /10. Average bitrate: 7.8 Comment: Entertaining, with a slightly odd narrative structure. Not sure why - it just feels slightly "off". |
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All Monsters Attack (1969) Directed by Ishirô Honda. Starring Tomonori Yazaki, Eisei Amamoto, Sachio Sakai. shill's Movie Rating: 6/10. Disc ratings: Picture 8/10. Extras /10. Average bitrate: 6.21 Comment: Not yet watched, never seen. |
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Godzilla's Revenge (1969) Directed by Ishirô Honda. Starring Tomonori Yazaki, Eisei Amamoto, Sachio Sakai. shill's Movie Rating: 6/10. Disc ratings: Picture 7/10. Extras /10. Average bitrate: 6.4 Comment: Not yet watched, never seen. |
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The Allnighter (1987) Directed by Tamar Simon Hoffs. Starring Susanna Hoffs, Dedee Pfeiffer, Joan Cusack. shill's Movie Rating: /10. Disc ratings: Picture /10. Extras /10. Average bitrate: 4.95 Comment: Not yet watched, never seen. It was $3 new. |
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All Night Long (1962) Directed by Basil Dearden. Starring Patrick McGoohan, Keith Michell, Betsy Blair. shill's Movie Rating: /10. Disc ratings: Picture 8/10. Extras /10. Average bitrate: 7.92 Comment: Not yet watched, never seen. |
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All Souls Day Dia De Los Muertos (2005) Directed by Jeremy Kasten. Starring Marisa Ramirez, Travis Wester, Nichole Hiltz. shill's Movie Rating: /10. Disc ratings: Picture 9/10. Extras /10. Average bitrate: 5.66 Comment: Not yet watched, never seen. Won in trivia contest. |
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All That Jazz (1979) Directed by Bob Fosse. Starring Roy Scheider, Jessica Lange, Leland Palmer. shill's Movie Rating: /10. Disc ratings: Picture 8/10. Extras /10. Average bitrate: 7.22 Comment: Not yet watched, never seen. Was a birthday gift. |
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All the President's Men (1976) Directed by Alan J Pakula. Starring Robert Redford, Dustin Hoffman, Jack Warden. shill's Movie Rating: 9.9/10. Disc ratings: Picture 7/10. Extras 2/10. Average bitrate: 4.22 Comment: Simply a gripping and brilliant film. |
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All the President's Men (1976) Directed by Alan J Pakula. Starring Robert Redford, Dustin Hoffman, Jack Warden. shill's Movie Rating: 9.9/10. Disc ratings: Picture 9/10. Extras /10. Average bitrate: 6.4 Comment: Simply a gripping and brilliant film. Two disc special edition. |
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All Through the Night (1942) Directed by Vincent Sherman. Starring Humphrey Bogart, Conrad Veidt, Kaaren Verne. shill's Movie Rating: 7.8/10. Disc ratings: Picture 9/10. Extras /10. Average bitrate: 5.73 Comment: Silly fun, extremely entertaining. |
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Alone in the Dark (1982) Directed by Jack Sholder. Starring Jack Palance, Donald Pleasence, Martin Landau. shill's Movie Rating: 6.6/10. Disc ratings: Picture 8/10. Extras /10. Average bitrate: 7.67 Comment: Not yet watched. I saw this on its theatrical run and really enjoyed it. |
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Along Came Jones (1945) Directed by Stuart Heisler. Starring Gary Cooper, Loretta Young, William Demarest. shill's Movie Rating: /10. Disc ratings: Picture 9/10. Extras /10. Average bitrate: 5.66 Comment: Not yet watched, never seen. |
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Alphaville (1965) Directed by Jean-Luc Godard. Starring Eddie Constantine, Anna Karina, Akim Tamiroff. shill's Movie Rating: 6.9/10. Disc ratings: Picture 7/10. Extras /10. Average bitrate: 5.91 Comment: Very étrange movie. |
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Amadeus (1984) Directed by Milos Forman. Starring F Murray Abraham, Tom Hulce, Elizabeth Berridge. shill's Movie Rating: 8.5/10. Disc ratings: Picture 8/10. Extras 5/10. Average bitrate: 5.51 Comment: A flipper, but good quality and isolated music tracks aid its value. |
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The Amazing Dr Clitterhouse (1938) Directed by Anatole Litvak. Starring Edward G Robinson, Claire Trevor, Humphrey Bogart. shill's Movie Rating: 7.9/10. Disc ratings: Picture 10/10. Extras /10. Average bitrate: 5.54 Comment: Not yet watched. Fun movie. |
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The Amazing Howard Hughes (1977) Directed by William A Graham. Starring Tommy Lee Jones, Ed Flanders, James Hampton. shill's Movie Rating: 8.3/10. Disc ratings: Picture 8/10. Extras /10. Average bitrate: 4.47 Comment: This is pretty memorable, because I still remember parts of it from its first screening in 1977. But I wish it had the entire miniseries rather than an edited version. |
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The Amazing Mr X (1948) Directed by Bernard Vorhaus. Starring Turhan Bey, Lynn Bari, Cathy O'Donnell. shill's Movie Rating: 6.6/10. Disc ratings: Picture 3/10. Extras /10. Average bitrate: 6.5 Comment: Has decent atmosphere, and Turhan Bey is good. |
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The Amazing Transparent Man (1960) Directed by Edgar G Ulmer. Starring Marguerite Chapman, Douglas Kennedy, James Griffith. shill's Movie Rating: 5.6/10. Disc ratings: Picture /10. Extras /10. Average bitrate: 7.61 Comment: Fairly bad, but has some imagination. |
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The Amazing Transparent Man (1960) Directed by Edgar G Ulmer. Starring Marguerite Chapman, Douglas Kennedy, James Griffith. shill's Movie Rating: 5.6/10. Disc ratings: Picture 5/10. Extras /10. Average bitrate: 3.13 Comment: Not yet watched. Fairly bad, but has some imagination. |
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Amélie (2001) Directed by Jean-Pierre Jeunet. Starring Audrey Tautou, Mathieu Kassovitz, Rufus. shill's Movie Rating: 8.3/10. Disc ratings: Picture 10/10. Extras /10. Average bitrate: 6.89 Comment: Another fun Juenet film. |
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American Beauty (1999) Directed by Sam Mendes. Starring Kevin Spacey, Annette Bening, Thora Birch. shill's Movie Rating: 2.9/10. Disc ratings: Picture 9/10. Extras /10. Average bitrate: 6.45 Comment: Incredibly INCREDIBLY overrated, a dull middle-age-crisis, wicked suburbia, misunderstood humanity, teen angst pastiche masquerading as something deep and important. |
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American History X (1998) Directed by Tony Kaye. Starring Edward Norton, Edward Furlong, Beverly D'Angelo. shill's Movie Rating: 9.2/10. Disc ratings: Picture 10/10. Extras /10. Average bitrate: 6.83 Comment: Not yet watched. Compelling, difficult to watch, but absolutely essential. |
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The Americanization of Emily (1964) Directed by Arthur Hiller. Starring James Garner, Julie Andrews, Melvyn Douglas. shill's Movie Rating: /10. Disc ratings: Picture 10/10. Extras /10. Average bitrate: 6.12 Comment: Not yet watched, never seen. |
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An American Werewolf in London (1981) Directed by John Landis. Starring David Naughton, Griffin Dunne, Jenny Agutter. shill's Movie Rating: 9.5/10. Disc ratings: Picture /10. Extras /10. Average bitrate: 7.27 Comment: Not yet watched. An all-time favorite. But NO TRAILERS! |
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An American Werewolf in London (1981) Directed by John Landis. Starring David Naughton, Griffin Dunne, Jenny Agutter. shill's Movie Rating: 9.5/10. Disc ratings: Picture /10. Extras /10. Average bitrate: 5.72 Comment: Not yet watched. Forever a favorite. |
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Amityville Dollhouse (1996) Directed by Steve White. Starring Robin Thomas, Starr Andreeff, Allen Cutler. shill's Movie Rating: 7.6/10. Disc ratings: Picture 9/10. Extras /10. Average bitrate: 5.95 Comment: I was surprised - I really liked this movie. It's not a GOOD movie, but it's enjoyable, and actually has some unusual characters. |
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Amityville Dollhouse (1996) Directed by Steve White. Starring Robin Thomas, Starr Andreeff, Allen Cutler. shill's Movie Rating: 7.6/10. Disc ratings: Picture 8/10. Extras /10. Average bitrate: 6.14 Comment: I was surprised - I really liked this movie. It's not a GOOD movie, but it's enjoyable, and actually has some unusual characters. |
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The Amityville Horror (1979) Directed by Stuart Rosenberg. Starring James Brolin, Margot Kidder, Rod Steiger. shill's Movie Rating: 7.3/10. Disc ratings: Picture 8/10. Extras /10. Average bitrate: 6.57 Comment: Not bad, but hard to believe people believed this was a true story. |
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The Amityville Horror (1979) Directed by Stuart Rosenberg. Starring James Brolin, Margot Kidder, Rod Steiger. shill's Movie Rating: 7.3/10. Disc ratings: Picture /10. Extras /10. Average bitrate: 4.77 Comment: Not bad, but hard to believe people believed this was a true story. |
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Amityville 3-D (1983) Directed by Richard Fleischer. Starring Tony Roberts, Tess Harper, Robert Joy. shill's Movie Rating: /10. Disc ratings: Picture 8/10. Extras /10. Average bitrate: 6.3 Comment: Not yet watched, never seen. |
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Amityville II: The Possession (1982) Directed by Damiano Damiani. Starring James Olson, Burt Young, Rutanya Alda. shill's Movie Rating: 7.9/10. Disc ratings: Picture 5/10. Extras /10. Average bitrate: 4.93 Comment: Not yet watched. I actually like this movie quite a bit. |
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Amityville II: The Possession (1982) Directed by Damiano Damiani. Starring James Olson, Burt Young, Rutanya Alda. shill's Movie Rating: 7.9/10. Disc ratings: Picture 4/10. Extras /10. Average bitrate: 5.79 Comment: Not yet watched. Anamorphic widescreen, but forced subtitles. |
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Amityville II: The Possession (1982) Directed by Damiano Damiani. Starring James Olson, Burt Young, Rutanya Alda. shill's Movie Rating: 7.9/10. Disc ratings: Picture 8/10. Extras /10. Average bitrate: 5.26 Comment: Not yet watched. Didn't really expect this one to come out in the USA, so I'm happy. |
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Anastasia (1956) Directed by Anatole Litvak. Starring Ingrid Bergman, Yul Brynner, Helen Hayes. shill's Movie Rating: 9.5/10. Disc ratings: Picture 9/10. Extras /10. Average bitrate: 5.61 Comment: An absolutely wonderful film, a real actor's treat, with some unforgettable scenes. |
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And Now the Screaming Starts! (1972) Directed by Roy Ward Baker. Starring Peter Cushing, Herbert Lom, Patrick Magee. shill's Movie Rating: 4.9/10. Disc ratings: Picture 5/10. Extras /10. Average bitrate: 5.74 Comment: Fairly dull Amicus horror drama. Not a very good print either. |
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And Now the Screaming Starts! (1972) Directed by Roy Ward Baker. Starring Peter Cushing, Herbert Lom, Patrick Magee. shill's Movie Rating: 4.9/10. Disc ratings: Picture 7/10. Extras /10. Average bitrate: 5.92 Comment: Fairly dull Amicus horror drama. |
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Andrei Rublev (1969) Directed by Andrei Tarkovsky. Starring Anatoli Solonitsyn, Ivan Lapikov, Nikolai Burlyayev. shill's Movie Rating: 10/10. Disc ratings: Picture 7/10. Extras /10. Average bitrate: 6.12 Comment: Often breathtaking. This is "the second best movie ever made" for me. NTSC, Ruscico version. |
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Andrei Rublev (1969) Directed by Andrei Tarkovsky. Starring Anatoli Solonitsyn, Ivan Lapikov, Nikolai Burlyayev. shill's Movie Rating: 10/10. Disc ratings: Picture 7/10. Extras 5/10. Average bitrate: 4.51 Comment: Often breathtaking. This is "the second best movie ever made" for me. |
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The Andromeda Strain (1971) Directed by Robert Wise. Starring Arthur Hill, David Wayne, James Olson. shill's Movie Rating: 9.5/10. Disc ratings: Picture 6/10. Extras 2/10. Average bitrate: 4.37 Comment: If you've only seen this movie on television, you've missed MORE than half of it. So see it now on DVD. |
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The Andromeda Strain (1971) Directed by Robert Wise. Starring Arthur Hill, David Wayne, James Olson. shill's Movie Rating: 9.5/10. Disc ratings: Picture 7/10. Extras /10. Average bitrate: 6.1 Comment: If you've only seen this movie on television, you've missed MORE than half of it. So see it now on DVD. |
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And Soon the Darkness (1970) Directed by Robert Fuest. Starring Pamela Franklin, Michele Dotrice, Sandor Elès. shill's Movie Rating: 7.5/10. Disc ratings: Picture 7/10. Extras /10. Average bitrate: 5.29 Comment: Pretty good thriller does well with small cast and location. |
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And the Same To You (1960) Directed by George Pollock. Starring Brian Rix, William Hartnell, Leo Franklyn. shill's Movie Rating: /10. Disc ratings: Picture /10. Extras /10. Average bitrate: 7.44 Comment: Not yet watched, never seen. |
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Angel and the Badman (1947) Directed by James Edward Grant. Starring John Wayne, Gail Russell, Harry Carey. shill's Movie Rating: /10. Disc ratings: Picture 5/10. Extras /10. Average bitrate: 5.62 Comment: Not yet watched, never seen. |
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Angel Heart (1987) Directed by Alan Parker. Starring Mickey Rourke, Robert De Niro, Lisa Bonet. shill's Movie Rating: 7.7/10. Disc ratings: Picture 7/10. Extras /10. Average bitrate: 4.39 Comment: Mickey Rourke is very good, and the story is pretty good if a bit obvious. |
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Angel On My Shoulder (1946) Directed by Archie Mayo. Starring Paul Muni, Claude Rains, Anne Baxter. shill's Movie Rating: 6.1/10. Disc ratings: Picture 7/10. Extras /10. Average bitrate: 4.12 Comment: Not yet watched. Pretty good film. |
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Angels & Insects (1995) Directed by Philip Haas. Starring Mark Rylance, Kristin Scott Thomas, Patsy Kensit. shill's Movie Rating: 6.7/10. Disc ratings: Picture 7/10. Extras /10. Average bitrate: 4.56 Comment: Has some good scenes, and Mark Rylance is great, but otherwise it's an average costumer. |
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Angels One Five (1952) Directed by George More O'Ferrall. Starring Jack Hawkins, Michael Denison, Dulcie Gray. shill's Movie Rating: /10. Disc ratings: Picture 10/10. Extras /10. Average bitrate: 5.12 Comment: Not yet watched, never seen. |
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Angels With Dirty Faces (1938) Directed by Michael Curtiz. Starring James Cagney, Pat O'Brien, Humphrey Bogart. shill's Movie Rating: 8.4/10. Disc ratings: Picture 10/10. Extras /10. Average bitrate: 5.92 Comment: Cagney is immensely appealing here. |
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The Angry Red Planet (1960) Directed by Ib Melchior. Starring Gerald Mohr, Nora Hayden, Les Tremayne. shill's Movie Rating: 6.8/10. Disc ratings: Picture /10. Extras /10. Average bitrate: 6.14 Comment: The movie's structure is unusual, and it's not too bad really. |
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The Angry Silence (1960) Directed by Guy Green. Starring Richard Attenborough, Pier Angeli, Michael Craig. shill's Movie Rating: /10. Disc ratings: Picture 8/10. Extras /10. Average bitrate: 6.1 Comment: Not yet watched, never seen. |
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Animal Crackers (1930) Directed by Victor Heerman. Starring Groucho Marx, Harpo Marx, Chico Marx. shill's Movie Rating: 7.2/10. Disc ratings: Picture 6/10. Extras /10. Average bitrate: 5.93 Comment: It's good. |
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Animal Farm (1955) Directed by John Halas. Starring Gordon Heath, Maurice Denham, ø. shill's Movie Rating: 7.3/10. Disc ratings: Picture 7/10. Extras /10. Average bitrate: 6.52 Comment: Not yet watched. A memorable animated version of the classic Orwell story. |
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Annie Oakley (1935) Directed by George Stevens. Starring Barbara Stanwyck, Preston Foster, Melvyn Douglas. shill's Movie Rating: /10. Disc ratings: Picture 9/10. Extras /10. Average bitrate: 5.55 Comment: Not yet watched, never seen. |
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Another Man's Poison (1952) Directed by Irving Rapper. Starring Bette Davis, Gary Merrill, Emlyn Williams. shill's Movie Rating: 8.3/10. Disc ratings: Picture 6/10. Extras /10. Average bitrate: 6.5 Comment: A very good movie, with a cool ending. |
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Another Thin Man (1939) Directed by W S Van Dyke. Starring William Powell, Myrna Loy, Virginia Grey. shill's Movie Rating: 7.5/10. Disc ratings: Picture 10/10. Extras /10. Average bitrate: 5.73 Comment: Not yet watched. More Nick and Nora fun. |
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Ants! (1977) Directed by Robert Scheerer. Starring Suzanne Somers, Robert Foxworth, Myrna Loy. shill's Movie Rating: /10. Disc ratings: Picture 9/10. Extras /10. Average bitrate: 5.48 Comment: Not yet watched, never seen. |
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The Ape (1940) Directed by William Nigh. Starring Boris Karloff, Maris Wrixon, Gene O'Donnell. shill's Movie Rating: 6.8/10. Disc ratings: Picture 6/10. Extras 4/10. Average bitrate: 8.41 Comment: Karloff plays THE APE wonderfully, but it is quite silly. |
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Apocalypse Now (1979) Directed by Francis Ford Coppola. Starring Marlon Brando, Robert Duvall, Martin Sheen. shill's Movie Rating: 7.6/10. Disc ratings: Picture 8/10. Extras /10. Average bitrate: 9.84 Comment: Not yet watched. Good movie, though I keep finding excuses to avoid watching it again. |
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Apocalypse Now Redux (1979) Directed by Francis Ford Coppola. Starring Marlon Brando, Robert Duvall, Martin Sheen. shill's Movie Rating: 7.6/10. Disc ratings: Picture 9/10. Extras /10. Average bitrate: 7.45 Comment: Not yet watched. Never seen this version. |
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Apocalypto (2006) Directed by Mel Gibson. Starring Rudy Youngblood, Dalia Hernández, Jonathan Brewer. shill's Movie Rating: /10. Disc ratings: Picture 10/10. Extras /10. Average bitrate: 5.62 Comment: Not yet watched, never seen. |
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Apollo 13 (1995) Directed by Ron Howard. Starring Tom Hanks, Bill Paxton, Kevin Bacon. shill's Movie Rating: 8.4/10. Disc ratings: Picture 6/10. Extras /10. Average bitrate: 5.82 Comment: Is good, effortlessly so. |
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Appointment in Honduras (1953) Directed by Jacques Tourneur. Starring Glenn Ford, Ann Sheridan, Zachary Scott. shill's Movie Rating: /10. Disc ratings: Picture 6/10. Extras /10. Average bitrate: 6.34 Comment: Not yet watched, never seen. |
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Apt Pupil (1998) Directed by Bryan Singer. Starring Brad Renfro, Ian McKellen, Joshua Jackson. shill's Movie Rating: 7/10. Disc ratings: Picture 8/10. Extras /10. Average bitrate: 4.1 Comment: Good adaptation of the story makes for a decent movie, though nothing remarkable. |
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Aqua Teen Hunger Force Colon Movie Film for Theaters (2007) Directed by Matt Maiellaro. Starring Dana Snyder, Carey Means, Dave Willis. shill's Movie Rating: 7.8/10. Disc ratings: Picture 9/10. Extras /10. Average bitrate: 6.39 Comment: Not bad. Odd. Odd is good. These guys grow on ya. |
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Arabian Adventure (1979) Directed by Kevin Connor. Starring Christopher Lee, Milo O'Shea, Oliver Tobias. shill's Movie Rating: 6.3/10. Disc ratings: Picture 6/10. Extras /10. Average bitrate: 5.53 Comment: Not yet watched, never seen. |
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Arch of Triumph (1948) Directed by Lewis Milestone. Starring Ingrid Bergman, Charles Boyer, Charles Laughton. shill's Movie Rating: 7.8/10. Disc ratings: Picture 7/10. Extras /10. Average bitrate: 6.46 Comment: Not yet watched. I like this one more than most people, apparently. |
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Arizona (1940) Directed by Wesley Ruggles. Starring Jean Arthur, William Holden, Warren William. shill's Movie Rating: 9.4/10. Disc ratings: Picture 9/10. Extras /10. Average bitrate: 3.82 Comment: Loved this movie. Very realistic (except I think Williams's character would have given up his efforts at some point). Really feels like it gives a true window to the 1880s. Highly recommended. |
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Army of Darkness (1992) Directed by Sam Raimi. Starring Bruce Campbell, Embeth Davidtz, Marcus Gilbert. shill's Movie Rating: 9.6/10. Disc ratings: Picture 8/10. Extras 10/10. Average bitrate: 4.99 Comment: When I saw this on release, I think a lot of the audience didn't "get" it because most of them weren't laughing whereas I was almost falling out of my seat. |
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Army of Darkness (1992) Directed by Sam Raimi. Starring Bruce Campbell, Embeth Davidtz, Marcus Gilbert. shill's Movie Rating: 9.6/10. Disc ratings: Picture 10/10. Extras 9/10. Average bitrate: 8.19 Comment: This is the region 3 disc, with remarkably improved picture quality over the Anchor Bay release. The picture POPS. I mean WOW. |
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Around the World in Eighty Days (1956) Directed by Michael Anderson. Starring David Niven, Cantinflas, Finlay Currie. shill's Movie Rating: 8.6/10. Disc ratings: Picture 9/10. Extras /10. Average bitrate: 6.48 Comment: Not yet watched, never seen. |
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Aroused (1966) Directed by Anton Holden. Starring Janine Lenon, Fleurette Carter, Joanna Mills. shill's Movie Rating: /10. Disc ratings: Picture 7/10. Extras /10. Average bitrate: 4.77 Comment: Not yet watched, never seen. |
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The Arrival (1996) Directed by David Twohy. Starring Charlie Sheen, Lindsay Crouse, Richard Schiff. shill's Movie Rating: 8.6/10. Disc ratings: Picture /10. Extras /10. Average bitrate: 4.91 Comment: Not yet watched. I praise this one highly - an all-around well-done thriller that deserves a little respect. |
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Arrowsmith (1931) Directed by John Ford. Starring Ronald Colman, Helen Hayes, Richard Bennett. shill's Movie Rating: 7.4/10. Disc ratings: Picture 7/10. Extras /10. Average bitrate: 5.32 Comment: Interesting, odd film that doesn't seem to know what it wants to say. Also seems to be very slow at the start and very rushed at the end. |
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Arsenic and Old Lace (1944) Directed by Frank Capra. Starring Cary Grant, Priscilla Lane, Raymond Massey. shill's Movie Rating: 8.1/10. Disc ratings: Picture 10/10. Extras /10. Average bitrate: 4.75 Comment: Lots of fun (some of it rather subversive too). |
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Artificial Intelligence (2001) Directed by Steven Spielberg. Starring Haley Joel Osment, Jude Law, Frances O'Connor. shill's Movie Rating: 7.8/10. Disc ratings: Picture 8/10. Extras /10. Average bitrate: 6.74 Comment: Not yet watched. Schizophrenic movie is overall quite good but some of it seems misplaced. |
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Ashes and Diamonds (1958) Directed by Andrzej Wajda. Starring Zbigniew Cybulski, Ewa Krzyzewska, Waclaw Zastrzezynski. shill's Movie Rating: /10. Disc ratings: Picture 9/10. Extras /10. Average bitrate: 8.3 Comment: Not yet watched, never seen. |
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The Asphalt Jungle (1950) Directed by John Huston. Starring Sterling Hayden, Louis Calhern, Jean Hagen. shill's Movie Rating: 7.4/10. Disc ratings: Picture 10/10. Extras /10. Average bitrate: 5.91 Comment: Good noir, though overrated. |
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The Asphyx (1973) Directed by Peter Newbrook. Starring Robert Stephens, Robert Powell, Jane Lapotaire. shill's Movie Rating: 8.6/10. Disc ratings: Picture 7/10. Extras /10. Average bitrate: 4.53 Comment: Excellent period horror film about a man who can achieve immortality in a unique way. Letterboxed non-anamorphic print is fairly good. |
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The Assassination Bureau (1969) Directed by Basil Dearden. Starring Oliver Reed, Diana Rigg, Telly Savalas. shill's Movie Rating: 6.4/10. Disc ratings: Picture 7/10. Extras /10. Average bitrate: 5.37 Comment: Nice cast, nice premise, a bit too quaint and old-fashioned. |
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The Assassination of Jesse James by the Coward Robert Ford (2007) Directed by Andrew Dominik. Starring Brad Pitt, Casey Affleck, Sam Rockwell. shill's Movie Rating: 9.7/10. Disc ratings: Picture 10/10. Extras /10. Average bitrate: 6 Comment: Not yet watched, never seen. |
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Assault on Precinct 13 (1976) Directed by John Carpenter. Starring Austin Stoker, Darwin Joston, Laurie Zimmer. shill's Movie Rating: 8.1/10. Disc ratings: Picture 6/10. Extras /10. Average bitrate: 6.32 Comment: Not yet watched. A tension-filled, scary movie. |
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Assault on Precinct 13 (1976) Directed by John Carpenter. Starring Austin Stoker, Darwin Joston, Laurie Zimmer. shill's Movie Rating: 8.1/10. Disc ratings: Picture 8/10. Extras 8/10. Average bitrate: 6.52 Comment: Not yet watched. A tension-filled, scary movie. New anamorphic edition. |
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Assignment: Outer Space (1960) Directed by Antonio Margheriti. Starring Rik Van Nutter, Gabriella Farinon, Archie Savage. shill's Movie Rating: /10. Disc ratings: Picture 4/10. Extras /10. Average bitrate: 3.13 Comment: Not yet watched, never seen. |
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The Astounding She-Monster (1958) Directed by Ronald V Ashcroft. Starring Robert Clarke, Kenne Duncan, Marilyn Harvey. shill's Movie Rating: 3.1/10. Disc ratings: Picture 3/10. Extras 2/10. Average bitrate: 8.43 Comment: Pretty dismal. So, I'm thinking that she kills anything she touches, since we see that very thing happen about a dozen times. |
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The Astral Factor (1976) Directed by John Florea. Starring Robert Foxworth, Stefanie Powers, Sue Lyon. shill's Movie Rating: /10. Disc ratings: Picture 5/10. Extras /10. Average bitrate: 3.13 Comment: Not yet watched, never seen. |
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The Astronaut Farmer (2006) Directed by Michael Polish. Starring Billy Bob Thornton, Virginia Madsen, Max Thieriot. shill's Movie Rating: /10. Disc ratings: Picture 8/10. Extras /10. Average bitrate: 3.39 Comment: Not yet watched, never seen. |
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Asylum (1972) Directed by Roy Ward Baker. Starring Peter Cushing, Britt Ekland, Herbert Lom. shill's Movie Rating: 5.2/10. Disc ratings: Picture 5/10. Extras /10. Average bitrate: 5.95 Comment: Pretty good horror anthology from Amicus. |
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The Asylum (2000) Directed by John Stewart. Starring Steffanie Pitt, Nick Waring, Ingrid Pitt. shill's Movie Rating: 1.5/10. Disc ratings: Picture 6/10. Extras /10. Average bitrate: 5.6 Comment: A sales video for color gel light kits. |
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Atom Age Vampire (1960) Directed by Anton Giulio Majano. Starring Alberto Lupo, Susanne Loret, Sergio Fantoni. shill's Movie Rating: 2.6/10. Disc ratings: Picture 3/10. Extras /10. Average bitrate: 0 Comment: Very poor, very poor. |
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The Atomic Brain (1964) Directed by Joseph V Mascelli. Starring Frank Gerstle, Erika Peters, Frank Fowler. shill's Movie Rating: 3.6/10. Disc ratings: Picture 3/10. Extras /10. Average bitrate: 3.13 Comment: Really bad. |
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The Atomic Submarine (1959) Directed by Spencer Gordon Bennet. Starring Arthur Franz, Dick Foran, Brett Halsey. shill's Movie Rating: 5.8/10. Disc ratings: Picture 10/10. Extras /10. Average bitrate: 6.22 Comment: Not yet watched. A Saturday matinee low budget sci fi classic. Criterion edition. |
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The Atomic Submarine (1959) Directed by Spencer Gordon Bennet. Starring Arthur Franz, Dick Foran, Brett Halsey. shill's Movie Rating: 5.8/10. Disc ratings: Picture 6/10. Extras /10. Average bitrate: 7.32 Comment: Not yet watched. A Saturday matinee low budget sci fi classic. |
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Atom Man vs Superman (1950) Directed by Spencer Gordon Bennet. Starring Kirk Alyn, Noel Neill, Lyle Talbot. shill's Movie Rating: 7.4/10. Disc ratings: Picture /10. Extras /10. Average bitrate: 5.36 Comment: Better than the preceding serial, this one's got a nice performance from Lyle Talbot as Lex Luthor. |
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Atragon (1963) Directed by Ishirô Honda. Starring Tadao Takashima, Yôko Fujiyama, Yu Fujiki. shill's Movie Rating: /10. Disc ratings: Picture 9/10. Extras /10. Average bitrate: 9.37 Comment: Not yet watched, never seen. |
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Attack of the 50 Foot Woman (1958) Directed by Nathan Juran. Starring Allison Hayes, William Hudson, Yvette Vickers. shill's Movie Rating: 5.8/10. Disc ratings: Picture 10/10. Extras /10. Average bitrate: 5.74 Comment: Not yet watched. It's okay. |
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Attack of the Giant Leeches (1960) Directed by Bernard L Kowalski. Starring Ken Clark, Yvette Vickers, Jan Shepard. shill's Movie Rating: 4.4/10. Disc ratings: Picture 2/10. Extras 1/10. Average bitrate: 5.25 Comment: Appalling quality - Wasp Woman is *yellow* for goodness' sake - stay away. |
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Attack of the Killer Tomatoes! (1978) Directed by John De Bello. Starring David Miller, George Wilson, Sharon Taylor. shill's Movie Rating: 7.4/10. Disc ratings: Picture 7/10. Extras /10. Average bitrate: 4.94 Comment: Dumb, amusing, stupid, funny. As a parody it hits its marks. |
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Attack of the Monsters (1969) Directed by Noriaki Yuasa. Starring Nobuhiro Kajima, Miyuki Akiyama, Christopher Murphy. shill's Movie Rating: 5/10. Disc ratings: Picture 5/10. Extras /10. Average bitrate: 3.13 Comment: Silly as we've turned Gamera into a child's toy, but the alien chicks are hot. |
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Attack of the Mushroom People (1963) Directed by Ishirô Honda. Starring Akira Kubo, Kumi Mizuno, Hiroshi Koizumi. shill's Movie Rating: 9.6/10. Disc ratings: Picture 9/10. Extras 9/10. Average bitrate: 7.79 Comment: One of my favorite films of all time. |
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Attack of the Puppet People (1958) Directed by Bert I Gordon. Starring John Agar, John Hoyt, June Kenney. shill's Movie Rating: 6.8/10. Disc ratings: Picture /10. Extras /10. Average bitrate: 6.52 Comment: Excellent transfer. Picture John Hoyt as Mr Rogers for a good laugh. |
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Attack on the Iron Coast (1968) Directed by Paul Wendkos. Starring Lloyd Bridges, Andrew Keir, Sue Lloyd. shill's Movie Rating: 6.4/10. Disc ratings: Picture 9/10. Extras /10. Average bitrate: 5.62 Comment: Well, it's okay. The ending is fairly good. But the domestic scenes are SO 1960s looking, it's hard to realize this is supposed to be the early 1940s. |
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At the Circus (1939) Directed by Edward Buzzell. Starring Groucho Marx, Chico Marx, Harpo Marx. shill's Movie Rating: 6.7/10. Disc ratings: Picture 7/10. Extras /10. Average bitrate: 5.6 Comment: Decent entry. |
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At the Earth's Core (1976) Directed by Kevin Connor. Starring Peter Cushing, Doug McClure, Caroline Munro. shill's Movie Rating: 7.2/10. Disc ratings: Picture /10. Extras /10. Average bitrate: 5.69 Comment: This one is fairly entertaining thanks especially to Peter Cushing in a performance VERY similar to his Dr. Who. |
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Audition (2000) Directed by Takashi Miike. Starring Ryo Ishibashi, Eihi Shiina, Tetsu Sawaki. shill's Movie Rating: 5.7/10. Disc ratings: Picture 6/10. Extras /10. Average bitrate: 6.17 Comment: This one is okay. Absolutely not the masterpiece others would have you believe, but definitely interesting. |
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Audrey Rose (1977) Directed by Robert Wise. Starring Marsha Mason, Anthony Hopkins, John Beck. shill's Movie Rating: 6.5/10. Disc ratings: Picture 7/10. Extras 3/10. Average bitrate: 4.75 Comment: Not the best of projects for Robert Wise, but it does raise some interesting questions. |
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Avalanche (1978) Directed by Corey Allen. Starring Rock Hudson, Mia Farrow, Robert Forster. shill's Movie Rating: 3.7/10. Disc ratings: Picture 3/10. Extras /10. Average bitrate: 5.82 Comment: Not yet watched. Real tacky bad, but the sort of cheeseball crap I like. |
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The Aviator (2004) Directed by Martin Scorsese. Starring Leonardo DiCaprio, Cate Blanchett, Kate Beckinsale. shill's Movie Rating: 8.3/10. Disc ratings: Picture 9/10. Extras /10. Average bitrate: 6.3 Comment: Not yet watched. Much much better than I expected. The title is appropriate but misleading. |
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Away All Boats (1956) Directed by Joseph Pevney. Starring Jeff Chandler, George Nader, Lex Barker. shill's Movie Rating: 5.6/10. Disc ratings: Picture 5/10. Extras 2/10. Average bitrate: 5.15 Comment: This one is okay, a bit overdramatic. But the disc is pan & scan, which sucks. |
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The Awful Truth (1937) Directed by Leo McCarey. Starring Irene Dunne, Cary Grant, Ralph Bellamy. shill's Movie Rating: /10. Disc ratings: Picture 9/10. Extras /10. Average bitrate: 5.2 Comment: Not yet watched, never seen. |
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