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Jabberwocky (1977)
Directed by Terry Gilliam.
Starring Michael Palin, Harry H Corbett, John Le Mesurier.
shill's Movie Rating: /10.
Disc ratings: Picture /10. Extras /10. Average bitrate: 4.72
Comment: Not yet watched, never seen.
 

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J'accuse! (1919)
Directed by Abel Gance.
Starring Romuald Joubé, Séverin-Mars, Maryse Dauvray.
shill's Movie Rating: /10.
Disc ratings: Picture 8/10. Extras /10. Average bitrate: 7.47
Comment: Not yet watched, never seen.
 

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The Jackal (1997)
Directed by Michael Caton-Jones.
Starring Bruce Willis, Richard Gere, Sidney Poitier.
shill's Movie Rating: 7.3/10.
Disc ratings: Picture 8/10. Extras 8/10. Average bitrate: 5.89
Comment: Not yet watched. Pretty enjoyable, but I really was rooting for Bruce Willis to win.
 

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Jack and the Beanstalk (1952)
Directed by Jean Yarbrough.
Starring Bud Abbott, Lou Costello, Dorothy Ford.
shill's Movie Rating: 6/10.
Disc ratings: Picture 3/10. Extras 1/10. Average bitrate: 5.25
Comment: Some say it's just for kids, but it's fun for me too. Then again, I am just a kid at heart.
 

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Jack the Giant Killer (1962)
Directed by Nathan Juran.
Starring Kerwin Mathews, Judi Meredith, Torin Thatcher.
shill's Movie Rating: 7.1/10.
Disc ratings: Picture 8/10. Extras /10. Average bitrate: 5.43
Comment: Imaginative, with rather cute special effects.
 

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The Jade Mask (1945)
Directed by Phil Rosen.
Starring Sidney Toler, Mantan Moreland, Edwin Luke.
shill's Movie Rating: /10.
Disc ratings: Picture 8/10. Extras /10. Average bitrate: 6.98
Comment: Not yet watched, never seen.
 

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Jamaica Inn (1939)
Directed by Alfred Hitchcock.
Starring Charles Laughton, Maureen O'Hara, Leslie Banks.
shill's Movie Rating: 7.3/10.
Disc ratings: Picture 6/10. Extras /10. Average bitrate: 5.72
Comment: Not a bad flick, Laughton gives it all.
 

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Jamaica Inn (1939)
Directed by Alfred Hitchcock.
Starring Charles Laughton, Maureen O'Hara, Leslie Banks.
shill's Movie Rating: 7.3/10.
Disc ratings: Picture 7/10. Extras /10. Average bitrate: 6.2
Comment: Not yet watched, never seen.
 

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Jane Doe (1995)
Directed by Paul Peditto.
Starring Calista Flockhart, Christopher Peditto, Elina Löwensohn.
shill's Movie Rating: /10.
Disc ratings: Picture 5/10. Extras /10. Average bitrate: 5.54
Comment: Not yet watched, never seen.
 

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Jason and the Argonauts (1963)
Directed by Don Chaffey.
Starring Todd Armstrong, Gary Raymond, Nancy Kovack.
shill's Movie Rating: 8.7/10.
Disc ratings: Picture 7/10. Extras 5/10. Average bitrate: 5.3
Comment: A true family classic, an epic adventure, a benchmark of stop-motion animation.
 

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Jaws (1975)
Directed by Steven Spielberg.
Starring Roy Scheider, Richard Dreyfuss, Robert Shaw.
shill's Movie Rating: 9.6/10.
Disc ratings: Picture 8/10. Extras 6/10. Average bitrate: 5.8
Comment: One of the best motion pictures ever made.
 

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Jaws 2 (1978)
Directed by Jeannot Szwarc.
Starring Roy Scheider, Lorraine Gary, Murray Hamilton.
shill's Movie Rating: 7.8/10.
Disc ratings: Picture /10. Extras /10. Average bitrate: 5.29
Comment: I really do like this movie, and it seems others do too, so thanks for the special edition Universal!
 

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Jay and Silent Bob Strike Back (2001)
Directed by Kevin Smith.
Starring Jason Mewes, Kevin Smith, Ben Affleck.
shill's Movie Rating: 6.7/10.
Disc ratings: Picture 10/10. Extras /10. Average bitrate: 7.62
Comment: Mostly funny, sometimes not, but sometimes hysterical.
 

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The Jazz Singer (1927)
Directed by Alan Crosland.
Starring Al Jolson, May McAvoy, Warner Oland.
shill's Movie Rating: /10.
Disc ratings: Picture 9/10. Extras /10. Average bitrate: 6.13
Comment: Not yet watched, never seen.
 

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The Jazz Singer (1980)
Directed by Richard Fleischer.
Starring Neil Diamond, Laurence Olivier, Lucie Arnaz.
shill's Movie Rating: 7.5/10.
Disc ratings: Picture /10. Extras /10. Average bitrate: 4.74
Comment: Bad, fascinatingly so. The really good songs balance out the crap ones.
 

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The Jazz Singer (1980)
Directed by Richard Fleischer.
Starring Neil Diamond, Laurence Olivier, Lucie Arnaz.
shill's Movie Rating: 7.5/10.
Disc ratings: Picture 7/10. Extras /10. Average bitrate: 6.41
Comment: Bad, fascinatingly so. The really good songs balance out the crap ones. Still... I do like it...
 

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Jeepers Creepers (2001)
Directed by Victor Salva.
Starring Gina Philips, Justin Long, Jonathan Breck.
shill's Movie Rating: /10.
Disc ratings: Picture 8/10. Extras /10. Average bitrate: 5.66
Comment: Not yet watched, never seen.
 

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Jeopardy (1953)
Directed by John Sturges.
Starring Barbara Stanwyck, Barry Sullivan, Ralph Meeker.
shill's Movie Rating: /10.
Disc ratings: Picture 9/10. Extras /10. Average bitrate: 5.54
Comment: Not yet watched, never seen.
 

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Jericho (1937)
Directed by Thornton Freeland.
Starring Paul Robeson, Henry Wilcoxon, Wallace Ford.
shill's Movie Rating: 9.3/10.
Disc ratings: Picture 6/10. Extras /10. Average bitrate: 5.25
Comment: Not yet watched, never seen.
 

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Jesse James (1939)
Directed by Henry King.
Starring Tyrone Power, Henry Fonda, Nancy Kelly.
shill's Movie Rating: /10.
Disc ratings: Picture 8/10. Extras /10. Average bitrate: 8.31
Comment: Not yet watched, never seen.
 

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La Jetée (1962)
Directed by Chris Marker.
Starring Jean Négroni, Hélène Chatelain, Davos Hanich.
shill's Movie Rating: 7.8/10.
Disc ratings: Picture 7/10. Extras /10. Average bitrate: 3.66
Comment: Source material for "Twelve Monkeys" is required viewing for fans of the film - and everyone else should see it too.
 

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Joan of Arc (1948)
Directed by Victor Fleming.
Starring Ingrid Bergman, Francis L Sullivan, J Carrol Naish.
shill's Movie Rating: /10.
Disc ratings: Picture 10/10. Extras /10. Average bitrate: 5.87
Comment: Not yet watched, never seen.
 

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Joe Versus the Volcano (1990)
Directed by John Patrick Shanley.
Starring Tom Hanks, Meg Ryan, Lloyd Bridges.
shill's Movie Rating: /10.
Disc ratings: Picture /10. Extras /10. Average bitrate: 6.3
Comment: Not yet watched, never seen. Heard a lot of good things about it.
 

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Johnny Apollo (1940)
Directed by Henry Hathaway.
Starring Tyrone Power, Dorothy Lamour, Edward Arnold.
shill's Movie Rating: /10.
Disc ratings: Picture 9/10. Extras /10. Average bitrate: 5.71
Comment: Not yet watched, never seen.
 

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Johnny Belinda (1948)
Directed by Jean Negulesco.
Starring Jane Wyman, Lew Ayres, Charles Bickford.
shill's Movie Rating: /10.
Disc ratings: Picture 10/10. Extras /10. Average bitrate: 5.73
Comment: Not yet watched, never seen.
 

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Johnny Dangerously (1984)
Directed by Amy Heckerling.
Starring Michael Keaton, Joe Piscopo, Marilu Henner.
shill's Movie Rating: 7.5/10.
Disc ratings: Picture 7/10. Extras /10. Average bitrate: 8.66
Comment: Not yet watched. I find this very funny, even Joe Piscopo!
 

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Johnny Got His Gun (1971)
Directed by Dalton Trumbo.
Starring Timothy Bottoms, Jason Robards, Donald Sutherland.
shill's Movie Rating: /10.
Disc ratings: Picture 7/10. Extras /10. Average bitrate: 5.1
Comment: Not yet watched, never seen.
 

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Journey to the Center of the Earth (1959)
Directed by Henry Levin.
Starring Pat Boone, James Mason, Arlene Dahl.
shill's Movie Rating: 6.3/10.
Disc ratings: Picture 6/10. Extras /10. Average bitrate: 5.86
Comment: A good adaptation despite the singing, although it does drag an awful lot at times.
 

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Journey to the Far Side of the Sun (1969)
Directed by Robert Parrish.
Starring Roy Thinnes, Ian Hendry, Patrick Wymark.
shill's Movie Rating: 8.2/10.
Disc ratings: Picture 7/10. Extras 2/10. Average bitrate: 0
Comment: Pretty good, even if it is predictable. Surprisingly good special effects.
 

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Journey to the Seventh Planet (1962)
Directed by Sidney W Pink.
Starring John Agar, Carl Ottosen, Peter Monch.
shill's Movie Rating: 5.9/10.
Disc ratings: Picture 9/10. Extras /10. Average bitrate: 6.13
Comment: Not very memorable, except I like the part where they're reminiscing about things, and those things appear around them.
 

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Jude (1996)
Directed by Michael Winterbottom.
Starring Christopher Eccleston, Kate Winslet, Liam Cunningham.
shill's Movie Rating: 6.6/10.
Disc ratings: Picture 6/10. Extras /10. Average bitrate: 4
Comment: Not yet watched. A difficult, depressing film. I am ANGRY that this UK DVD is pan & scan!
 

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Judgment at Nuremberg (1961)
Directed by Stanley Kramer.
Starring Spencer Tracy, Burt Lancaster, Richard Widmark.
shill's Movie Rating: 8.5/10.
Disc ratings: Picture 10/10. Extras /10. Average bitrate: 4.56
Comment: Engrossing, effective, and justly acclaimed, yet a bit too Hollywoodized.
 

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Juggernaut (1936)
Directed by Henry Edwards.
Starring Boris Karloff, Joan Wyndham, Arthur Margetson.
shill's Movie Rating: 4.8/10.
Disc ratings: Picture 5/10. Extras /10. Average bitrate: 6.54
Comment: Deadly dull film with only Karloff to make it watchable.
 

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Juggernaut (1974)
Directed by Richard Lester.
Starring Richard Harris, Omar Sharif, David Hemmings.
shill's Movie Rating: 8.3/10.
Disc ratings: Picture 9/10. Extras /10. Average bitrate: 4.54
Comment: An early modern terrorist/bomb defusing thriller.
 

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Julie Johnson (2001)
Directed by Bob Gosse.
Starring Lili Taylor, Courtney Love, Noah Emmerich.
shill's Movie Rating: /10.
Disc ratings: Picture 7/10. Extras /10. Average bitrate: 5.52
Comment: Not yet watched, never seen.
 

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The Jungle (1952)
Directed by William Berke.
Starring Rod Cameron, Cesar Romero, Marie Windsor.
shill's Movie Rating: /10.
Disc ratings: Picture 8/10. Extras /10. Average bitrate: 5.8
Comment: Not yet watched, never seen.
 

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Jungle Girl (1941)
Directed by John English.
Starring Frances Gifford, Tom Neal, Trevor Bardette.
shill's Movie Rating: 5.3/10.
Disc ratings: Picture 7/10. Extras /10. Average bitrate: 4.79
Comment: Entertaining.
 

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Junket 89 (1970)
Directed by Peter Plummer.
Starring Stephen Brassett, John Blundell, Linda Robson.
shill's Movie Rating: /10.
Disc ratings: Picture /10. Extras /10. Average bitrate: 6.32
Comment: Not yet watched, never seen.
 

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Juno and the Paycock (1930)
Directed by Alfred Hitchcock.
Starring Barry Fitzgerald, Maire O'Neill, Edward Chapman.
shill's Movie Rating: 4.2/10.
Disc ratings: Picture 5/10. Extras /10. Average bitrate: 5.77
Comment: A decent ending can't make up for the utterly dire and tedious buildup.
 

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Ju-On (2003)
Directed by Takashi Shimizu.
Starring Megumi Okina, Misaki Ito, Misa Uehara.
shill's Movie Rating: /10.
Disc ratings: Picture 9/10. Extras /10. Average bitrate: 6.95
Comment: Not yet watched, never seen.
 

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Jurassic Park (1993)
Directed by Steven Spielberg.
Starring Sam Neill, Laura Dern, Jeff Goldblum.
shill's Movie Rating: 7.7/10.
Disc ratings: Picture 8/10. Extras 4/10. Average bitrate: 5.3
Comment: A decent film made better by Sam Neill's presence.
 

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Jurassic Park III (2001)
Directed by Joe Johnston.
Starring Sam Neill, William H Macy, Téa Leoni.
shill's Movie Rating: 8.3/10.
Disc ratings: Picture /10. Extras /10. Average bitrate: 6.33
Comment: Old-fashioned get-in-there-and-get-moving adventure. Excellent special effects.
 

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Just Around the Corner (1938)
Directed by Irving Cummings.
Starring Shirley Temple, Joan Davis, Charles Farrell.
shill's Movie Rating: /10.
Disc ratings: Picture 9/10. Extras /10. Average bitrate: 7.6
Comment: Not yet watched, never seen.
 

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Just Before Dawn (1981)
Directed by Jeff Lieberman.
Starring George Kennedy, Mike Kellin, Chris Lemmon.
shill's Movie Rating: /10.
Disc ratings: Picture 7/10. Extras /10. Average bitrate: 9.6
Comment: Not yet watched, never seen.
 

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