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The Karate Kid Collection (Four Film Set)
: :Karate kid se karate kid ii karate kid iii next karate kid Studio: Sony Pictures Home Ent Release Date: 02/01/2005 :A sizable hit with both teen audiences and sports-themed movie enthusiasts, 1984's The Karate Kid had the right combination of heart and action to spawn three sequels of varying quality between 1986 and 1994; all four features have been packaged together in this three-disc set. Though plot elements varied from film to film, the core story (and the series' greatest strength) remained the same--the relationship between a wise Japanese martial ...
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The Horse Soldiers
:Description:John Wayne teams with William Holden and eminent western director John Ford for this frontier actioner 'packed with laughter, romance and thrills' (The Hollywood Reporter)! Written by John LeeMahin and Martin Rackin, this faithful representation of one of the most daring cavalry exploits inhistory is both a moving tribute to the men who fought and died in that bloody war and a powerful, action-packed drama.Based on an actual Civil War incident, The Horse Soldiers tells the rousing tale of a troop of Union soldiers who force their way deep into Southern ...
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A Perfect Murder
: :The husband the wife the lover. One is the mastermind one is the victim one is the killer. But which one is which? and who ends up dead? the thrills and suspense play out to perfection in this sexy twisty star-powered tale. Studio: Warner Home Video Release Date: 02/08/2005 Starring: Michael Douglas Gwyneth Paltrow Run time: 107 minutes Rating: R Director: Andrew Davis :The husband (Michael Douglas) is a currency trader whose portfolio value is going right down the drain. The wife (Gwyneth Paltrow) is the heiress to a $100 ...
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Sylvester
:Description:Melissa Gilbert made her movie debut in this 'National Velvet'-style story of a girl and her horse. With the help of Richard Farnsworth and Michael Schoeffling, Gilbert trains a wild horse, Sylvester, and goes on to win a show competition. :Cinderella is a cowgirl in Sylvester, a hard-luck story with a happy ending if there ever was one. Melissa Gilbert is the tough-talking teenage orphan cowpoke whose natural talent and determination transform her into a prize-winning equestrian. Soapy subplots abound: She has a drunken reluctant mentor (Richard Farnsworth, in a fine ...
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Classic Film Noir, Vol. 3 - 10 Movie Pack
:Description:Melissa Gilbert made her movie debut in this 'National Velvet'-style story of a girl and her horse. With the help of Richard Farnsworth and Michael Schoeffling, Gilbert trains a wild horse, Sylvester, and goes on to win a show competition. :Cinderella is a cowgirl in Sylvester, a hard-luck story with a happy ending if there ever was one. Melissa Gilbert is the tough-talking teenage orphan cowpoke whose natural talent and determination transform her into a prize-winning equestrian. Soapy subplots abound: She has a drunken reluctant mentor (Richard Farnsworth, in a fine ...
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The Relic
: :Margo greene is an evolutionary biologist at a chicago museum. When a coworkers research crate arrives without the researcher green and her mentordr. Forck unpack and investi- gate the material which includes a superstitious relic and an unidentifiable virus found on some leaves native to brazil. Studio: Paramount Home Video Release Date: 08/22/2006 Starring: Penelope Ann Miller Linda Hunt Run time: 110 minutes Rating: R Director: Peter Hyams :Do yourself a favor: pick up a copy of Alien, Ridley Scott's brilliant sci-fi/horror masterpiece, instead of wasting your time on The ...
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The Next Karate Kid
: :Studio: Sony Pictures Home Ent Release Date: 06/07/2005 Run time: 107 minutes Rating: Pg :A vast improvement over its immediate predecessor, The Karate Kid III, this appealingly understated 1994 drama features a compelling performance by Hilary Swank, who would later win a Best Actress Oscar® for her work in Boys Don't Cry. Swank plays 17-year-old Julie Pierce, the recently orphaned and troubled granddaughter of an old war buddy of Miyagi Yakuga (Noriyuki 'Pat' Morita, the lone holdover from the previous Karate Kid films). Harassed at school by adolescent boys under ...
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Shock Corridor - Criterion Collection
:Description:Seeking a Pulitzer Prize, a reporter has himself committed to a mental hospital to investigate a murder. As he closes in on the killer, madness closes in on him. Writer/director/producer Samuel Fuller masterfully charts the uneasy terrain between sanity and dementia. Criterion is proud to present Shock Corridor in a gorgeous, black and white widescreen transfer with its rarely-seen color sequences. :Maverick film director Samuel Fuller was doing some of his best work in the late 1950s and early 1960s, and in the years since its release in 1963, Shock Corridor ...
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The Naked Kiss - Criterion Collection
:Description:The setup is pure pulp: A former prostitute relocates to a buttoned-down suburb, determined to fit into mainstream society. But in the strange, hallucinatory territory of writer/director/producer Sam Fuller, perverse secrets simmer beneath a seemingly wholesome facade. Criterion is proud to present The Naked Kiss in a beautiful widescreen transfer. Review:Until Sam Fuller came along, movies in the 1960s were still bound by Hollywood's self-imposed and often hypocritical rules of discretion. The crimes and misdemeanors of lurid pulp fiction remained on drugstore spin-racks and newsstands, diluted on screen until Fuller, ...
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The Naked Kiss
: :From back cover - An anti-noir feminist shows up in a small town, where she seduces the local sheriff, and is told to leave. Instead, she decides to give up her illicit life-style, and becomes involved with handicapped children, much to the dismay of the sheriff.
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