Directed by William Sachs.
Starring Stephen Macht, Avery Schreiber, J D Hinton.
shill's Movie Rating: 4.6/10.
Disc ratings: Picture 3/10. Extras /10. Average bitrate: 6.17
Comment: Stupid sci-fi comedy generates a few laughs, but not much respect.
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Directed by Don Dohler.
Starring Faye Tilles, Richard Dyszel, Kim Dohler.
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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Directed by Dean Parisot.
Starring Tim Allen, Sigourney Weaver, Alan Rickman.
shill's Movie Rating: 8.4/10.
Disc ratings: Picture 8/10. Extras /10. Average bitrate: 7.26
Comment: Funny, entertaining for everyone, good acting. Especially fun for anyone who goes to sci-fi conventions.
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Directed by Peter Weir.
Starring Mark Lee, Mel Gibson, Bill Hunter.
shill's Movie Rating: 9.2/10.
Disc ratings: Picture 9/10. Extras /10. Average bitrate: 7.97
Comment: Not yet watched. One of my favorite movies, one of the few films that makes me cry every time I see it.
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Directed by Peter Weir.
Starring Mark Lee, Mel Gibson, Bill Hunter.
shill's Movie Rating: 9.2/10.
Disc ratings: Picture 8/10. Extras /10. Average bitrate: 5.85
Comment: Not yet watched. One of my favorite movies, one of the few films that makes me cry every time I see it. This is the newer "special collector's edition".
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Directed by David Fincher.
Starring Michael Douglas, Sean Penn, Deborah Kara Unger.
shill's Movie Rating: 8.7/10.
Disc ratings: Picture 8/10. Extras /10. Average bitrate: 4.21
Comment: Not yet watched. A real good movie, continuing David Fincher's quality streak. I bought this so they would finally announce a better edition.
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Directed by Noriaki Yuasa.
Starring Albert Dekker, Brian Donlevy, Diane Findlay.
shill's Movie Rating: 6.1/10.
Disc ratings: Picture 5/10. Extras /10. Average bitrate: 3.13
Comment: More for kids, really.
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Directed by Richard Attenborough.
Starring Ben Kingsley, Candice Bergen, Edward Fox.
shill's Movie Rating: /10.
Disc ratings: Picture 9/10. Extras /10. Average bitrate: 4.4
Comment: Not yet watched, never seen.
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Directed by Henry Hathaway.
Starring Gary Cooper, Susan Hayward, Richard Widmark.
shill's Movie Rating: 6.8/10.
Disc ratings: Picture 9/10. Extras /10. Average bitrate: 7.79
Comment: Gorgeous scenery and music but the story is less so.
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Directed by Roger Corman.
Starring Bob Corff, Elaine Giftos, Talia Shire.
shill's Movie Rating: /10.
Disc ratings: Picture 10/10. Extras /10. Average bitrate: 6.6
Comment: Not yet watched, never seen.
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Directed by Thorold Dickinson.
Starring Anton Walbrook, Diana Wynyard, Frank Pettingell.
shill's Movie Rating: 9.2/10.
Disc ratings: Picture /10. Extras /10. Average bitrate: 4.57
Comment: Yes, even better than the remake.
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Directed by George Cukor.
Starring Charles Boyer, Ingrid Bergman, Joseph Cotten.
shill's Movie Rating: 8.4/10.
Disc ratings: Picture /10. Extras /10. Average bitrate: 5.2
Comment: Not yet watched. A great movie.
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Directed by Andrew Niccol.
Starring Ethan Hawke, Uma Thurman, Jude Law.
shill's Movie Rating: 9.7/10.
Disc ratings: Picture 9/10. Extras /10. Average bitrate: 7.48
Comment: An excellent movie, a must-see. This is the superbit edition.
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Directed by Andrew Niccol.
Starring Ethan Hawke, Uma Thurman, Jude Law.
shill's Movie Rating: 9.7/10.
Disc ratings: Picture 8/10. Extras 7/10. Average bitrate: 4.23
Comment: An excellent movie, a must-see. The DVD cover doesn't mention any extras, but there are deleted scenes and more. Get it.
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Directed by Maurice Elvey.
Starring Wilfred Pickles, Petula Clark, Megs Jenkins.
shill's Movie Rating: /10.
Disc ratings: Picture 5/10. Extras /10. Average bitrate: 6.2
Comment: Not yet watched, never seen.
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Directed by Lewis Milestone.
Starring Gary Cooper, Madeleine Carroll, Akim Tamiroff.
shill's Movie Rating: /10.
Disc ratings: Picture 7/10. Extras /10. Average bitrate: 5.87
Comment: Not yet watched, never seen.
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Directed by Andrzej Wajda.
Starring Tadeusz Lomnicki, Urszula Modrzynska, Tadeusz Janczar.
shill's Movie Rating: 8.5/10.
Disc ratings: Picture 7/10. Extras /10. Average bitrate: 7.86
Comment: Amazingly well made for being one of Wajda's first movies. And it's a good one too.
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Directed by Elia Kazan.
Starring Gregory Peck, Dorothy McGuire, John Garfield.
shill's Movie Rating: 6.2/10.
Disc ratings: Picture 9/10. Extras /10. Average bitrate: 7.32
Comment: A good subject for a movie, and really reveals much of the mindset of 1947, but oddly undeveloped.
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Directed by Carl Theodor Dreyer.
Starring Nina Pens Rode, Bendt Rothe, Ebbe Rode.
shill's Movie Rating: /10.
Disc ratings: Picture 9/10. Extras /10. Average bitrate: 6.89
Comment: Not yet watched, never seen.
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Directed by Ishirô Honda.
Starring Yosuke Natsuki, Yuriko Hoshi, Hiroshi Koizumi.
shill's Movie Rating: 7.9/10.
Disc ratings: Picture 8/10. Extras /10. Average bitrate: 5.6
Comment: This one is a LOT of fun. Didn't need the song twice, though.
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Directed by Alan Rafkin.
Starring Don Knotts, Joan Staley, Liam Redmond.
shill's Movie Rating: 6.5/10.
Disc ratings: Picture 7/10. Extras /10. Average bitrate: 6.24
Comment: Don Knotts is his typically amusing trembling nervous self. Fun.
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Directed by Joseph L Mankiewicz.
Starring Gene Tierney, Rex Harrison, George Sanders.
shill's Movie Rating: 8/10.
Disc ratings: Picture 8/10. Extras /10. Average bitrate: 6.39
Comment: Very pleasant and fun to watch.
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Directed by Stephen Hopkins.
Starring Michael Douglas, Val Kilmer, Tom Wilkinson.
shill's Movie Rating: 6.5/10.
Disc ratings: Picture 8/10. Extras /10. Average bitrate: 6.58
Comment: Not yet watched. Nice looking movie.
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Directed by George Marshall.
Starring Bob Hope, Paulette Goddard, Richard Carlson.
shill's Movie Rating: 8.6/10.
Disc ratings: Picture 8/10. Extras /10. Average bitrate: 7.82
Comment: Very funny, even to me, someone who doesn't like Bob Hope.
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Directed by Ivan Reitman.
Starring Bill Murray, Sigourney Weaver, Dan Aykroyd.
shill's Movie Rating: 7.3/10.
Disc ratings: Picture 9/10. Extras /10. Average bitrate: 5.62
Comment: Not yet watched. Comedy classic.
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Directed by Ivan Reitman.
Starring Bill Murray, Dan Aykroyd, Sigourney Weaver.
shill's Movie Rating: /10.
Disc ratings: Picture 10/10. Extras /10. Average bitrate: 5.8
Comment: Not yet watched, never seen.
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Directed by Don Weis.
Starring Tommy Kirk, Deborah Walley, Aron Kincaid.
shill's Movie Rating: /10.
Disc ratings: Picture 8/10. Extras /10. Average bitrate: 5.68
Comment: Not yet watched, never seen.
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Directed by William J Hole Jr.
Starring Jody Fair, Russ Bender, Henry McCann.
shill's Movie Rating: /10.
Disc ratings: Picture 7/10. Extras /10. Average bitrate: 7.38
Comment: Not yet watched, never seen.
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Directed by Erle C Kenton.
Starring Cedric Hardwicke, Lon Chaney Jr, Ralph Bellamy.
shill's Movie Rating: 7.4/10.
Disc ratings: Picture 9/10. Extras /10. Average bitrate: 5.94
Comment: It has its moments, and this one improves with repeat viewings. Picture quality identical to previous release.
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Directed by Erle C Kenton.
Starring Cedric Hardwicke, Lon Chaney Jr, Ralph Bellamy.
shill's Movie Rating: 7.4/10.
Disc ratings: Picture /10. Extras /10. Average bitrate: 7.12
Comment: It has its moments, and this one improves with repeat viewings.
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Directed by Mark Robson.
Starring Richard Dix, Russell Wade, Edith Barrett.
shill's Movie Rating: 7.9/10.
Disc ratings: Picture 8/10. Extras /10. Average bitrate: 5.54
Comment: Not yet watched. I actually admire this film a lot, though many Lewton fans don't think as highly of it.
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Directed by Vernon Sewell.
Starring Hazel Court, Dermot Walsh, Hugh Burden.
shill's Movie Rating: 6.7/10.
Disc ratings: Picture 10/10. Extras /10. Average bitrate: 5.21
Comment: Not particularly scary but interesting anyway.
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Directed by Steve Beck.
Starring Gabriel Byrne, Julianna Margulies, Ron Eldard.
shill's Movie Rating: /10.
Disc ratings: Picture 10/10. Extras /10. Average bitrate: 6.22
Comment: Not yet watched, never seen.
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Directed by John Carpenter.
Starring Natasha Henstridge, Ice Cube, Jason Statham.
shill's Movie Rating: 8.2/10.
Disc ratings: Picture /10. Extras /10. Average bitrate: 4.42
Comment: I thought this one was okay, but so much more could have been done with it. It does get better with multiple viewings.
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Directed by John Irvin.
Starring Fred Astaire, Melvyn Douglas, Douglas Fairbanks Jr.
shill's Movie Rating: 6.1/10.
Disc ratings: Picture 7/10. Extras 2/10. Average bitrate: 5.14
Comment: Not yet watched. A frustrating film thanks mostly to poor editing decisions!
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Directed by Lesley Manning.
Starring Michael Parkinson, Sarah Greene, Mike Smith.
shill's Movie Rating: 8.5/10.
Disc ratings: Picture 8/10. Extras /10. Average bitrate: 5.52
Comment: Knew it wasn't real, of course, when seeing it for the first time on DVD, but some of it still worked on me. Pipes lingers in the thoughts.
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Directed by Terry Zwigoff.
Starring Thora Birch, Scarlett Johansson, Steve Buscemi.
shill's Movie Rating: /10.
Disc ratings: Picture 8/10. Extras /10. Average bitrate: 7.46
Comment: Not yet watched, never seen.
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Directed by T Hayes Hunter.
Starring Boris Karloff, Cedric Hardwicke, Ernest Thesiger.
shill's Movie Rating: 8.1/10.
Disc ratings: Picture 9/10. Extras /10. Average bitrate: 5.76
Comment: A very atmospheric Karloff horror classic. I was stunned by the picture quality!
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Directed by George Stevens.
Starring Elizabeth Taylor, Rock Hudson, James Dean.
shill's Movie Rating: /10.
Disc ratings: Picture 6/10. Extras /10. Average bitrate: 5.89
Comment: Not yet watched, never seen.
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Directed by Eugène Lourié.
Starring Gene Evans, André Morell, John Turner.
shill's Movie Rating: 5.9/10.
Disc ratings: Picture 10/10. Extras /10. Average bitrate: 5.74
Comment: No great shakes, but nice animation.
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Directed by Fred F Sears.
Starring Jeff Morrow, Mara Corday, Morris Ankrum.
shill's Movie Rating: 5.5/10.
Disc ratings: Picture 9/10. Extras /10. Average bitrate: 4.1
Comment: Laughable fun.
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Directed by Ray Kellogg.
Starring Don Sullivan, Fred Graham, Lisa Simone.
shill's Movie Rating: 7.1/10.
Disc ratings: Picture 7/10. Extras /10. Average bitrate: 6.44
Comment: There's some genuinely good screenwriting in Gila Monster; maligned but entertaining, and I like it. Nice anamorphic widescreen, good transfer, sharp print but has blemishes like scratches and dirt.
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Directed by Ray Kellogg.
Starring Don Sullivan, Fred Graham, Lisa Simone.
shill's Movie Rating: 7.1/10.
Disc ratings: Picture 6/10. Extras 2/10. Average bitrate: 4.2
Comment: There's some genuinely good screenwriting in Gila Monster; both movies maligned but are entertaining, and I like them. Inexpensive, too!
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Directed by Bill Rebane.
Starring Steve Brodie, Barbara Hale, Alan Hale Jr.
shill's Movie Rating: /10.
Disc ratings: Picture 5/10. Extras /10. Average bitrate: 4.85
Comment: Not yet watched, never seen.
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Directed by Robert E Collins.
Starring Henry Fonda, José Ferrer, John Houseman.
shill's Movie Rating: 7.5/10.
Disc ratings: Picture 7/10. Extras /10. Average bitrate: 5.57
Comment: Not yet watched. This one is real good.
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Directed by Sam Raimi.
Starring Cate Blanchett, Giovanni Ribisi, Keanu Reeves.
shill's Movie Rating: 9.6/10.
Disc ratings: Picture /10. Extras /10. Average bitrate: 7.8
Comment: Cate Blanchett is . . (thinks of underused word) . . INCANDESCENT. She glows, she shines, she's brilliant. The rest of the cast is darn fine too.
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Directed by Charles Vidor.
Starring Rita Hayworth, Glenn Ford, George Macready.
shill's Movie Rating: 7.5/10.
Disc ratings: Picture 9/10. Extras /10. Average bitrate: 5.76
Comment: Not yet watched. Irresistable and dazzling. The movie's pretty good, too.
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Directed by Robert Altman.
Starring Kenneth Branagh, Embeth Davidtz, Robert Downey Jr.
shill's Movie Rating: 7.8/10.
Disc ratings: Picture 8/10. Extras 7/10. Average bitrate: 5
Comment: Got this one because it cost me $7. I do like the movie, I'm just not crazy about it, you know?
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Directed by John Fawcett.
Starring Emily Perkins, Katharine Isabelle, Kris Lemche.
shill's Movie Rating: /10.
Disc ratings: Picture 10/10. Extras /10. Average bitrate: 6.16
Comment: Not yet watched, never seen. Canadian edition.
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Directed by D W Griffith.
Starring Dorothy Bernard, Wilfred Lucas, Walter Long.
shill's Movie Rating: /10.
Disc ratings: Picture 7/10. Extras /10. Average bitrate: 5.15
Comment: Not yet watched, never seen.
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Directed by Robert C Dertano.
Starring Joanne Arnold, Timothy Farrell, Harry Keaton.
shill's Movie Rating: 5.2/10.
Disc ratings: Picture 6/10. Extras 8/10. Average bitrate: 4.7
Comment: The movie that teaches kids how to shoot heroin.
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Directed by James Mangold.
Starring Winona Ryder, Angelina Jolie, Clea DuVall.
shill's Movie Rating: 7.9/10.
Disc ratings: Picture 8/10. Extras /10. Average bitrate: 5.44
Comment: Angelina Jolie plays herself. It's still good, though. And an eat-in chicken.
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Directed by Carol Reed.
Starring Margaret Lockwood, Barry K Barnes, Emlyn Williams.
shill's Movie Rating: /10.
Disc ratings: Picture 7/10. Extras /10. Average bitrate: 5.6
Comment: Not yet watched, never seen.
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Directed by Lee Philips.
Starring Stockard Channing, Edward Asner, Jim Backus.
shill's Movie Rating: /10.
Disc ratings: Picture 7/10. Extras /10. Average bitrate: 5.6
Comment: Not yet watched. I used to catch this one any time it showed up on tv in the 1980s.
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Directed by Irving Cummings.
Starring Herbert Marshall, Ruth Chatterton, Simone Simon.
shill's Movie Rating: /10.
Disc ratings: Picture 9/10. Extras /10. Average bitrate: 6.66
Comment: Not yet watched, never seen.
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Directed by Peter Webber.
Starring Colin Firth, Scarlett Johansson, Tom Wilkinson.
shill's Movie Rating: /10.
Disc ratings: Picture 6/10. Extras /10. Average bitrate: 5.91
Comment: Not yet watched, never seen. Jill's collection. Surprisingly poor picture quality.
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Directed by Peter Webb.
Starring Paul McCartney, Bryan Brown, Ringo Starr.
shill's Movie Rating: 7/10.
Disc ratings: Picture 8/10. Extras /10. Average bitrate: 5.3
Comment: Not yet watched. I am not a Beatles fan. I am not a Paul McCartney fan. I haven't seen this in 20 years. But I actually do remember enjoying it. Now, Fox should fire the person who did the so-called cover art.
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Directed by Ridley Scott.
Starring Russell Crowe, Joaquin Phoenix, Connie Nielsen.
shill's Movie Rating: 7.8/10.
Disc ratings: Picture 10/10. Extras 8/10. Average bitrate: 6.6
Comment: Pretty good action drama, but the editing and cinematography during the fight scenes is too chaotic.
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Directed by Stuart Heisler.
Starring Brian Donlevy, Veronica Lake, Alan Ladd.
shill's Movie Rating: 7.5/10.
Disc ratings: Picture 8/10. Extras /10. Average bitrate: 6.2
Comment: Love this one. Why the hell isn't this out on DVD in the USA?
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Directed by Montgomery Tully.
Starring John Ireland, Honor Blackman, Geoffrey Keen.
shill's Movie Rating: /10.
Disc ratings: Picture 7/10. Extras /10. Average bitrate: 6.7
Comment: Not yet watched, never seen.
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Directed by Anthony Mann.
Starring James Stewart, June Allyson, Harry Morgan.
shill's Movie Rating: 8.3/10.
Disc ratings: Picture 8/10. Extras /10. Average bitrate: 8.61
Comment: Excellent biopic, worth viewing even if you don't like the music (but how could you not?). He was definitely taken too soon.
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Directed by Vondie Curtis-Hall.
Starring Mariah Carey, Max Beesley, Da Brat.
shill's Movie Rating: /10.
Disc ratings: Picture 8/10. Extras /10. Average bitrate: 4.61
Comment: Not yet watched, never seen. Worth the laughs at seven bucks!
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Directed by William Keighley.
Starring James Cagney, Margaret Lindsay, Ann Dvorak.
shill's Movie Rating: /10.
Disc ratings: Picture 9/10. Extras /10. Average bitrate: 5.73
Comment: Not yet watched, never seen.
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Directed by Bill Condon.
Starring Ian McKellen, Brendan Fraser, Lynn Redgrave.
shill's Movie Rating: 8.6/10.
Disc ratings: Picture 10/10. Extras 7/10. Average bitrate: 7.78
Comment: McKellen delivers a great performance matched nicely by Fraser's own acting. Extremely realistic-feeling biofiction of James Whale.
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Directed by Ishirô Honda.
Starring Raymond Burr, Takashi Shimura, Akira Takarada.
shill's Movie Rating: 7.6/10.
Disc ratings: Picture 8/10. Extras /10. Average bitrate: 4.85
Comment: The first of an enduring cultural icon.
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Directed by Ishirô Honda.
Starring Raymond Burr, Takashi Shimura, Akira Takarada.
shill's Movie Rating: 7.6/10.
Disc ratings: Picture 7/10. Extras /10. Average bitrate: 6.2
Comment: The first of an enduring cultural icon. New release.
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Directed by Roland Emmerich.
Starring Matthew Broderick, Jean Reno, Maria Pitillo.
shill's Movie Rating: 6/10.
Disc ratings: Picture 9/10. Extras /10. Average bitrate: 5.11
Comment: Not yet watched. Not good as a Godzilla film, but okay as a movie about a monster smashing things.
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Directed by Motoyoshi Oda.
Starring Hiroshi Koizumi, Setsuko Wakayama, Minoru Chiaki.
shill's Movie Rating: /10.
Disc ratings: Picture 7/10. Extras /10. Average bitrate: 5.54
Comment: Not yet watched, never seen.
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Directed by Ishirô Honda.
Starring Tomonori Yazaki, Eisei Amamoto, Sachio Sakai.
shill's Movie Rating: 6/10.
Disc ratings: Picture 5/10. Extras /10. Average bitrate: 3.94
Comment: Not yet watched. Don't remember it.
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Directed by Yoshimitsu Banno.
Starring Akira Yamauchi, Toshie Kimura, Hiroyuki Kawase.
shill's Movie Rating: 6.1/10.
Disc ratings: Picture 9/10. Extras /10. Average bitrate: 5.88
Comment: Not yet watched. This is the one that I saw most often on UHF channels in the 70s.
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Directed by Jun Fukuda.
Starring Masaaki Daimon, Kazuya Aoyama, Akihiko Hirata.
shill's Movie Rating: /10.
Disc ratings: Picture 9/10. Extras /10. Average bitrate: 5.7
Comment: Not yet watched, never seen.
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Directed by Ishirô Honda.
Starring Nick Adams, Akira Takarada, Jun Tazaki.
shill's Movie Rating: 6.2/10.
Disc ratings: Picture /10. Extras /10. Average bitrate: 5.23
Comment: Not yet watched. Don't remember it.
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Directed by Ishirô Honda.
Starring Nick Adams, Akira Takarada, Jun Tazaki.
shill's Movie Rating: 6.2/10.
Disc ratings: Picture 6/10. Extras /10. Average bitrate: 3.6
Comment: Not yet watched. Don't remember it.
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Directed by Ishirô Honda.
Starring Akira Takarada, Yuriko Hoshi, Hiroshi Koizumi.
shill's Movie Rating: 6.4/10.
Disc ratings: Picture 6/10. Extras /10. Average bitrate: 5.43
Comment: Not yet watched. Godzilla gets caught in a cocoon. Neat.
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Directed by Ishirô Honda.
Starring Akira Takarada, Yuriko Hoshi, Hiroshi Koizumi.
shill's Movie Rating: 6.4/10.
Disc ratings: Picture 5/10. Extras /10. Average bitrate: 3.56
Comment: Godzilla gets caught in a cocoon. Neat.
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Directed by Jack Nicholson.
Starring Jack Nicholson, Mary Steenburgen, Christopher Lloyd.
shill's Movie Rating: 7.2/10.
Disc ratings: Picture 7/10. Extras /10. Average bitrate: 5.15
Comment: Nicholson's fun in this is pretty infectious.
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Directed by Ishirô Honda.
Starring Akira Takarada, Momoko Kochi, Akihiko Hirata.
shill's Movie Rating: 8.9/10.
Disc ratings: Picture 8/10. Extras /10. Average bitrate: 6.21
Comment: The first of an enduring cultural icon. Original Japanese version at last! Actually scary.
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Directed by Jan Darnley-Smith.
Starring Dennis Waterman, Jimmy Capehorn, Frazer Hines.
shill's Movie Rating: 5.2/10.
Disc ratings: Picture /10. Extras /10. Average bitrate: 6.32
Comment: Frazer Hines is a teen brat trying to be a better go kart racer than the younger kids.
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Directed by Chris Weitz.
Starring Nicole Kidman, Daniel Craig, Dakota Blue Richards.
shill's Movie Rating: 8.5/10.
Disc ratings: Picture 10/10. Extras /10. Average bitrate: 7.3
Comment: Better than I expected, and even more surprisingly, when it was over I felt I needed to watch it again to catch things I felt I missed.
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Directed by Martin Campbell.
Starring Pierce Brosnan, Sean Bean, Izabella Scorupco.
shill's Movie Rating: 7.5/10.
Disc ratings: Picture 6/10. Extras /10. Average bitrate: 3.73
Comment: Not yet watched. One of the better Bonds.
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Directed by Gordon Hessler.
Starring John Phillip Law, Caroline Munro, Tom Baker.
shill's Movie Rating: 6.4/10.
Disc ratings: Picture 9/10. Extras /10. Average bitrate: 4.19
Comment: Filling a gap in my DVD collection with this one.
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Directed by Guy Hamilton.
Starring Sean Connery, Honor Blackman, Gert Fröbe.
shill's Movie Rating: 8.5/10.
Disc ratings: Picture 5/10. Extras /10. Average bitrate: 4.76
Comment: Not yet watched. One of the best Bonds. Perhaps THE best.
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Directed by Charles Chaplin.
Starring Charles Chaplin, Mack Swain, Tom Murray.
shill's Movie Rating: 8.7/10.
Disc ratings: Picture /10. Extras /10. Average bitrate: 6.35
Comment: Fun classic.
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Directed by Charles Chaplin.
Starring Charles Chaplin, Mack Swain, Tom Murray.
shill's Movie Rating: 8.7/10.
Disc ratings: Picture /10. Extras /10. Average bitrate: 5.99
Comment: Fun classic.
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Directed by Paul Wegener.
Starring Paul Wegener, Albert Steinrück, Lyda Salmonova.
shill's Movie Rating: 7/10.
Disc ratings: Picture 8/10. Extras /10. Average bitrate: 4.9
Comment: Slow and ponderous like the golem itself, nevertheless worth a view.
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Directed by Michael Powell.
Starring Jennifer Jones, David Farrar, Cyril Cusack.
shill's Movie Rating: 6.8/10.
Disc ratings: Picture 8/10. Extras /10. Average bitrate: 4.77
Comment: Somewhat overlong and difficult romantic drama.
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Directed by Victor Fleming.
Starring Clark Gable, Thomas Mitchell, Vivien Leigh.
shill's Movie Rating: 8/10.
Disc ratings: Picture 10/10. Extras /10. Average bitrate: 6.91
Comment: Not yet watched. Went for years without seeing it, then finally did. It's pretty good, though certainly not the "best movie ever made".
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Directed by Roland Joffé.
Starring Patricia Arquette, Dermot Mulroney, Mary-Louise Parker.
shill's Movie Rating: /10.
Disc ratings: Picture 9/10. Extras /10. Average bitrate: 5.16
Comment: Not yet watched, never seen, remarkably cheap, excellent score.
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Directed by Sam Wood.
Starring Robert Donat, Greer Garson, Terry Kilburn.
shill's Movie Rating: /10.
Disc ratings: Picture /10. Extras /10. Average bitrate: 4.97
Comment: Not yet watched, never seen.
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Directed by Sidney Franklin.
Starring Paul Muni, Luise Rainer, Walter Connolly.
shill's Movie Rating: 6.9/10.
Disc ratings: Picture 8/10. Extras /10. Average bitrate: 5.72
Comment: Not yet watched. Pretty good, worth seeing, especially for the justly famous locust sequence.
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Directed by Ted Post.
Starring Chuck Norris, Anne Archer, James Franciscus.
shill's Movie Rating: 4.8/10.
Disc ratings: Picture 6/10. Extras /10. Average bitrate: 6.1
Comment: Average (or just below) action flick was great - when I was twelve.
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Directed by George Clooney.
Starring David Strathairn, Robert Downey Jr, Patricia Clarkson.
shill's Movie Rating: /10.
Disc ratings: Picture 10/10. Extras /10. Average bitrate: 6.25
Comment: Not yet watched, never seen.
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Directed by Richard Donner.
Starring Sean Astin, Josh Brolin, Jeff Cohen.
shill's Movie Rating: 5.5/10.
Disc ratings: Picture 8/10. Extras /10. Average bitrate: 6.95
Comment: Loud and obnoxious and bratty, I know a lot of people love it but I just don't.
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Directed by Basil Dearden.
Starring Will Hay, Frank Pettingell, Julien Mitchell.
shill's Movie Rating: /10.
Disc ratings: Picture 8/10. Extras /10. Average bitrate: 6.2
Comment: Not yet watched, never seen.
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Directed by Herschell Gordon Lewis.
Starring Frank Kress, Amy Farrell, Hedda Lubin.
shill's Movie Rating: /10.
Disc ratings: Picture 6/10. Extras /10. Average bitrate: 5.53
Comment: Not yet watched, never seen.
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Directed by Eugène Lourié.
Starring Bill Travers, William Sylvester, Vincent Winter.
shill's Movie Rating: 6.6/10.
Disc ratings: Picture 5/10. Extras /10. Average bitrate: 6.47
Comment: Somewhat of an improvement over the previous DVD, but still nowhere near good.
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Directed by Eugène Lourié.
Starring Bill Travers, William Sylvester, Vincent Winter.
shill's Movie Rating: 6.6/10.
Disc ratings: Picture 3/10. Extras 4/10. Average bitrate: 4.71
Comment: The picture is pretty bad - looks like they used waaaaay too much digital noise reduction resulting in a crap image.
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Directed by Terence Fisher.
Starring Christopher Lee, Peter Cushing, Richard Pasco.
shill's Movie Rating: 7.1/10.
Disc ratings: Picture 10/10. Extras /10. Average bitrate: 4.9
Comment: Not yet watched. Cool movie.
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Directed by Allan Dwan.
Starring Al Ritz, Harry Ritz, Jimmy Ritz.
shill's Movie Rating: 6.8/10.
Disc ratings: Picture 6/10. Extras /10. Average bitrate: 7.93
Comment: Completely silly and fun.
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Directed by Harmon Jones.
Starring Cameron Mitchell, Anne Bancroft, Lee J Cobb.
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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Directed by Robert Altman.
Starring Maggie Smith, Michael Gambon, Kristin Scott Thomas.
shill's Movie Rating: 7.7/10.
Disc ratings: Picture 6/10. Extras /10. Average bitrate: 4.71
Comment: Not yet watched. I really enjoyed this film mainly thanks to the cast.
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Directed by Jeff Kanew.
Starring Anthony Edwards, Linda Fiorentino, Jsu Garcia.
shill's Movie Rating: 7/10.
Disc ratings: Picture 9/10. Extras /10. Average bitrate: 5.65
Comment: Not yet watched. A decent film, and I played "killer" in high school.
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Directed by Mathieu Kassovitz.
Starring Halle Berry, Robert Downey Jr, Charles Dutton.
shill's Movie Rating: 7.1/10.
Disc ratings: Picture 10/10. Extras /10. Average bitrate: 6.51
Comment: Fairly decent thriller; goes a bit too far with its color filters though.
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Directed by Edward Buzzell.
Starring Groucho Marx, Chico Marx, Harpo Marx.
shill's Movie Rating: 7.5/10.
Disc ratings: Picture 8/10. Extras /10. Average bitrate: 4.96
Comment: An enjoyable film.
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Directed by David Twohy.
Starring Jeff Daniels, Ariana Richards, Emilia Crow.
shill's Movie Rating: 7.8/10.
Disc ratings: Picture 7/10. Extras /10. Average bitrate: 6
Comment: Good! A great concept, let down slightly by a low budget but otherwise nicely done.
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Directed by Jean Rollin.
Starring Marie-Georges Pascal, Félix Marten, Serge Marquand.
shill's Movie Rating: /10.
Disc ratings: Picture 8/10. Extras /10. Average bitrate: 6.92
Comment: Not yet watched, never seen.
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Directed by John Ford.
Starring Henry Fonda, Jane Darwell, John Carradine.
shill's Movie Rating: /10.
Disc ratings: Picture 10/10. Extras /10. Average bitrate: 7.93
Comment: Not yet watched, never seen. I skipped it the week we watched it in film class.
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Directed by David Greene.
Starring Charlton Heston, David Carradine, Stacy Keach.
shill's Movie Rating: /10.
Disc ratings: Picture 7/10. Extras /10. Average bitrate: 5.33
Comment: Not yet watched, never seen.
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Directed by John Sturges.
Starring Steve McQueen, James Garner, Richard Attenborough.
shill's Movie Rating: 9.4/10.
Disc ratings: Picture 7/10. Extras /10. Average bitrate: 5.49
Comment: Not yet watched. This R2 version is 2 discs and has loads of extras. The R1 disc is awful in comparison.
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Directed by George Stevens.
Starring Max von Sydow, Dorothy McGuire, Robert Loggia.
shill's Movie Rating: /10.
Disc ratings: Picture 7/10. Extras /10. Average bitrate: 5.6
Comment: Not yet watched, never seen.
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Directed by Alfonso Cuarón.
Starring Ethan Hawke, Gwyneth Paltrow, Hank Azaria.
shill's Movie Rating: 8.4/10.
Disc ratings: Picture /10. Extras /10. Average bitrate: 6.25
Comment: Not yet watched. I admire this film on many levels, particularly the music and production design, just not as an adaptation of the Dickens story.
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Directed by Frank Launder.
Starring Frankie Howerd, Dora Bryan, George Cole.
shill's Movie Rating: 5.7/10.
Disc ratings: Picture 9/10. Extras /10. Average bitrate: 5.73
Comment:
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Directed by Edwin S Porter.
Starring Frank Hanaway, Justus D Barnes, Gilbert M Anderson.
shill's Movie Rating: 7.9/10.
Disc ratings: Picture 6/10. Extras /10. Average bitrate: 5.92
Comment: A remarkable achievement.
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Directed by Sidney Gilliat.
Starring Sally Gray, Trevor Howard, Rosamund John.
shill's Movie Rating: 8.7/10.
Disc ratings: Picture 10/10. Extras /10. Average bitrate: 6.6
Comment: Alastair Sim is splendid!
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Directed by Robert Day.
Starring Alastair Sim, George Cole, Jill Adams.
shill's Movie Rating: 8.4/10.
Disc ratings: Picture 6/10. Extras /10. Average bitrate: 6.79
Comment: Not yet watched. Sim is great as usual.
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Directed by Frank Darabont.
Starring Tom Hanks, David Morse, Bonnie Hunt.
shill's Movie Rating: 8.2/10.
Disc ratings: Picture 8/10. Extras /10. Average bitrate: 5.28
Comment: Not yet watched. Obviously it's a bit manipulative, but it's still damn good.
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Directed by Marc Connelly.
Starring Rex Ingram, Oscar Polk, Eddie Anderson.
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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Directed by Bill Forsyth.
Starring John Gordon Sinclair, Dee Hepburn, Jake D'Arcy.
shill's Movie Rating: 6.5/10.
Disc ratings: Picture 8/10. Extras /10. Average bitrate: 6.72
Comment:
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Directed by Joe Dante.
Starring Zach Galligan, Phoebe Cates, Hoyt Axton.
shill's Movie Rating: 6.4/10.
Disc ratings: Picture 8/10. Extras /10. Average bitrate: 7.21
Comment: Criticized for being mean-spirited, it's still fun and has a lot of elements that are already ingrained in pop culture.
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Directed by Joe Dante.
Starring Zach Galligan, Phoebe Cates, John Glover.
shill's Movie Rating: /10.
Disc ratings: Picture 9/10. Extras /10. Average bitrate: 7.2
Comment: Not yet watched, never seen.
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Directed by Robert Aldrich.
Starring Kim Darby, Scott Wilson, Tony Musante.
shill's Movie Rating: 7.7/10.
Disc ratings: Picture 6/10. Extras /10. Average bitrate: 4.55
Comment: Sometimes great, sometimes mediocre prohibition-era gangster film. Certainly has some of the best acting talent!
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Directed by Richard Whorf.
Starring Ginger Rogers, Jack Carson, Joan Davis.
shill's Movie Rating: /10.
Disc ratings: Picture 6/10. Extras /10. Average bitrate: 4.58
Comment: Not yet watched, never seen.
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Directed by Harold Ramis.
Starring Bill Murray, Andie MacDowell, Chris Elliott.
shill's Movie Rating: 8.2/10.
Disc ratings: Picture 8/10. Extras /10. Average bitrate: 5.44
Comment: Not yet watched. Quite rightly thought of as one of the finest comedy films of the 1990s.
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Directed by Takashi Shimizu.
Starring Sarah Michelle Gellar, Jason Behr, William Mapother.
shill's Movie Rating: 5.9/10.
Disc ratings: Picture 9/10. Extras /10. Average bitrate: 5.61
Comment: Tries very hard to be scary and fails. This one is pretty bad.
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Directed by Herschell Gordon Lewis.
Starring Elizabeth Davis, Gretchen Wells, Chris Martell.
shill's Movie Rating: 4.6/10.
Disc ratings: Picture 6/10. Extras /10. Average bitrate: 4.85
Comment: Entertainment as only H G Lewis can provide.
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Directed by Stanley Kramer.
Starring Spencer Tracy, Sidney Poitier, Katharine Hepburn.
shill's Movie Rating: /10.
Disc ratings: Picture 9/10. Extras /10. Average bitrate: 4.49
Comment: Not yet watched, never seen.
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Directed by Charles Bail.
Starring Michael Sarrazin, Norman Burton, Gary Busey.
shill's Movie Rating: 7.7/10.
Disc ratings: Picture 7/10. Extras /10. Average bitrate: 5.73
Comment: Not yet watched. A firm favorite of mine.
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Directed by Joseph H Lewis.
Starring Peggy Cummins, John Dall, Berry Kroeger.
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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Directed by Henry King.
Starring Gregory Peck, Helen Westcott, Millard Mitchell.
shill's Movie Rating: /10.
Disc ratings: Picture 10/10. Extras /10. Average bitrate: 5.48
Comment: Not yet watched, never seen.
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Directed by George Stevens.
Starring Cary Grant, Victor McLaglen, Douglas Fairbanks Jr.
shill's Movie Rating: 7.7/10.
Disc ratings: Picture 4/10. Extras /10. Average bitrate: 4.74
Comment: Not yet watched. Ambitious adventure film.
Directed by George Stevens.
Starring Cary Grant, Victor McLaglen, Douglas Fairbanks Jr.
shill's Movie Rating: 7.7/10.
Disc ratings: Picture 8/10. Extras /10. Average bitrate: 5.72
Comment: Not yet watched. A bit dated now, but still a great movie.
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Directed by Masato Harada.
Starring Masahiro Takashima, Brenda Bakke, James Brewster Thompson.
shill's Movie Rating: 6.7/10.
Disc ratings: Picture 6/10. Extras /10. Average bitrate: 4.93
Comment: Not yet watched. At last, an English version! I wonder if it will make sense? Love the visuals, so who really cares? Non-anamorphic widescreen, not very good picture quality.
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Directed by John Guillermin.
Starring Richard Attenborough, Jack Hawkins, Flora Robson.
shill's Movie Rating: /10.
Disc ratings: Picture 8/10. Extras /10. Average bitrate: 5.3
Comment: Not yet watched, never seen.
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Directed by J Lee Thompson.
Starring Gregory Peck, David Niven, Anthony Quinn.
shill's Movie Rating: 7/10.
Disc ratings: Picture 8/10. Extras 7/10. Average bitrate: 4.89
Comment: A bit more like a secret agent film than a WWII movie, but why not?
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Directed by Joseph L Mankiewicz.
Starring Marlon Brando, Jean Simmons, Frank Sinatra.
shill's Movie Rating: /10.
Disc ratings: Picture 7/10. Extras /10. Average bitrate: 5.2
Comment: Not yet watched, never seen.
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