Spinoff: Your top 10 DVDs for the year
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Alien Quadrilogy
Shogun
Treasure of Sierra Madre SE
Yankee Doodle Dandy SE
Scarface SE
Fear and Lothing in Las Vegas (Criterion)
20,000 Leagues Under the Sea
To Live and Die in LA SE
Once Upon a Time in the West
Looney Tunes Golden Collection
Shogun
Treasure of Sierra Madre SE
Yankee Doodle Dandy SE
Scarface SE
Fear and Lothing in Las Vegas (Criterion)
20,000 Leagues Under the Sea
To Live and Die in LA SE
Once Upon a Time in the West
Looney Tunes Golden Collection
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1- Alien Quadrilogy
2- Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers: Extended Edition
3- Finding Nemo
4- X2
5- The Sopranos: The Complete 4th Season
6- Southpark: The Complete 3rd Season
7- The Simpsons: The Complete 3rd Season
8- Halloween: 25th Anniversary Edition
9- T-3
10-Pirates of the Caribbean
2- Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers: Extended Edition
3- Finding Nemo
4- X2
5- The Sopranos: The Complete 4th Season
6- Southpark: The Complete 3rd Season
7- The Simpsons: The Complete 3rd Season
8- Halloween: 25th Anniversary Edition
9- T-3
10-Pirates of the Caribbean
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1. Alien Quadrilogy
2. The Sopranos Season 4
3. Indiana Jones Trilogy
4. The Lord of the Rings The Two Towers Extended Edition
5. Ninja Scroll: 10th Anniversary
6. Day of the Dead
7. Terminator 2 Extreme DVD
8. Throne of Blood Criterion Collection
9. Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas Criterion Collection
10. Scarface
Honorable mentions:
Tenacious D: The Complete Masterworks
A Christmas Story: 20th Anniversary
Aqua Teen Hunger Force Season One
2. The Sopranos Season 4
3. Indiana Jones Trilogy
4. The Lord of the Rings The Two Towers Extended Edition
5. Ninja Scroll: 10th Anniversary
6. Day of the Dead
7. Terminator 2 Extreme DVD
8. Throne of Blood Criterion Collection
9. Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas Criterion Collection
10. Scarface
Honorable mentions:
Tenacious D: The Complete Masterworks
A Christmas Story: 20th Anniversary
Aqua Teen Hunger Force Season One
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1. Alien Quadrilogy
2. Warner Legends Collection
3. Looney Tunes Golden Collection
4. Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers EE
5. Black Hawk Down - Deluxe Edition
6. Indiana Jones Trilogy
7. Family Guy - Volume 1
8. Casablanca - 2 Disc SE
9. Finding Nemo
10. Lion King - Platinum Edition
Honorable Mentions:
X2
Family Guy - Volume 2
Mr. Bean: The Complete Bean
Sleeping Beauty - Special Edition
Terminator 2 - Extreme Edition
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I'm done with my purchases for 2003. From what I've bought and had the opportunity to enjoy (in random order):
1. Black Hawk Down - Deluxe Edition (3 DVD set)
2. The Adventures of Antoine Doinel - Criterion
3. Alien Quadrilogy (it'll be a while before I get through all the
material, but I'm more than impressed with the effort that went into this set and the results)
4. Adventures of Indiana Jones - Trilogy
5. Fassbinder's BRD Trilogy - Criterion
6. The Looney Tunes Golden Collection
7. Warner Legends Collection
8. The Decalogue
9. LOTR: TT - Extended Edition
10. Finding Nemo
1. Black Hawk Down - Deluxe Edition (3 DVD set)
2. The Adventures of Antoine Doinel - Criterion
3. Alien Quadrilogy (it'll be a while before I get through all the
material, but I'm more than impressed with the effort that went into this set and the results)
4. Adventures of Indiana Jones - Trilogy
5. Fassbinder's BRD Trilogy - Criterion
6. The Looney Tunes Golden Collection
7. Warner Legends Collection
8. The Decalogue
9. LOTR: TT - Extended Edition
10. Finding Nemo
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Here's my ten in no particular order:
Once Upon a Time in the West
Finding Nemo
Toyko Story
Who Framed Roger Rabbit
The Right Stuff 2-disc
The Lord of the Rings: TTT EE
Wings of Desire
Scarface
The Decalogue
Once Upon a Time in America
Once Upon a Time in the West
Finding Nemo
Toyko Story
Who Framed Roger Rabbit
The Right Stuff 2-disc
The Lord of the Rings: TTT EE
Wings of Desire
Scarface
The Decalogue
Once Upon a Time in America
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In no particular order
24 Season 2
LOTR TTT EE
Indy set
Finding Nemo
Chitty Chitty Bang Bang SE
Seabiscuit 2 disc set
Casablanca 2 disc SE
Starship Troopers - Superbit (for the superb PQ)
Terminator 2 - Extreme Edition (for the WM9 coding)
The Jack Ryan set (my favorite of the year)
24 Season 2
LOTR TTT EE
Indy set
Finding Nemo
Chitty Chitty Bang Bang SE
Seabiscuit 2 disc set
Casablanca 2 disc SE
Starship Troopers - Superbit (for the superb PQ)
Terminator 2 - Extreme Edition (for the WM9 coding)
The Jack Ryan set (my favorite of the year)
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From: The Archives, Indiana
Lots of my personal previously unreleased holy grails were released this year, so how can I not include them in my top 10 releases of the year??
Indiana Jones Box Set
Quest For Fire
Remo Williams:The Adventure Begins
Chisum
Escape From New York SE
Lord Of The Rings: The Two Towers
T3
Big Jake
The Omega Man
Continental Divide
Again, not necessarily my favorite 10 movie titles of the year, but as I had waited a few years for half of these, they are worth listing in my top 10 to finally see the light of day.......
Indiana Jones Box Set
Quest For Fire
Remo Williams:The Adventure Begins
Chisum
Escape From New York SE
Lord Of The Rings: The Two Towers
T3
Big Jake
The Omega Man
Continental Divide
Again, not necessarily my favorite 10 movie titles of the year, but as I had waited a few years for half of these, they are worth listing in my top 10 to finally see the light of day.......
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From: Formerly known as (ahem) "LASERMOVIES"/California
My favorites for this year.
Warner Legends
Looney Tunes Gold Collection
Alien Quadrilogy
Lord of the Rings: Two Towers-EE
20,000 Leagues Under The Sea
Beatles Anthology
Dick Van Dyke Season 1&2
Duel
Fox Classic Series
Scarface Gift Set
Warner Legends
Looney Tunes Gold Collection
Alien Quadrilogy
Lord of the Rings: Two Towers-EE
20,000 Leagues Under The Sea
Beatles Anthology
Dick Van Dyke Season 1&2
Duel
Fox Classic Series
Scarface Gift Set
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top 10 in no order:
1.Simpsons season 3
2.Last american Virgin
3.Married with Children season 1
4.Saved by the Bell seasons 1 and 2
5.Eight Crazy nights(guilty pleasure)
6.High school reunion boxset
7.Wrestlemania 19
8.Bruce Almighty
9.Anger Management
10.Childs play 3(long awaited)
1.Simpsons season 3
2.Last american Virgin
3.Married with Children season 1
4.Saved by the Bell seasons 1 and 2
5.Eight Crazy nights(guilty pleasure)
6.High school reunion boxset
7.Wrestlemania 19
8.Bruce Almighty
9.Anger Management
10.Childs play 3(long awaited)
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In no particular order....
-The Adventures of Indiana Jones: The Complete DVD Movie Collection
-Bruce Lee: 30th Anniversary Commemorative Edition (HKL)
-Robin of Sherwood: The Complete Collection Limited Edition
-Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers Special Extended DVD Edition giftset
-Scarface: Two Disc Anniversary Edition Gift Box
-The High School Reunion Collection
-Mr. Bean: The Whole Bean
-Drunken Monkey
-The 36th Chamber of Shaolin (Celestial)
-Once Upon a Time in America
-Bruce Lee: 30th Anniversary Commemorative Edition (HKL)
-Robin of Sherwood: The Complete Collection Limited Edition
-Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers Special Extended DVD Edition giftset
-Scarface: Two Disc Anniversary Edition Gift Box
-The High School Reunion Collection
-Mr. Bean: The Whole Bean
-Drunken Monkey
-The 36th Chamber of Shaolin (Celestial)
-Once Upon a Time in America
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My top ten DVD releases of 2003 are as follows:
1: The Adventures Of Robin Hood 2-Disc Special Edition
2: Casablanca 2-Disc Special Edition
3: Black Hawk Down 3-Disc Special Edition
4: The Lord Of The Rings The Two Towers Extended Edition
5: Alien Quadrilogy
6: The Adventures Of Indiana Jones
7: The Mondo Cane Collection
8: A Christmas Story Special Edition
9: Looney Tunes Golden Collection
10: Once Upon A Time In America Special Edition
1: The Adventures Of Robin Hood 2-Disc Special Edition
2: Casablanca 2-Disc Special Edition
3: Black Hawk Down 3-Disc Special Edition
4: The Lord Of The Rings The Two Towers Extended Edition
5: Alien Quadrilogy
6: The Adventures Of Indiana Jones
7: The Mondo Cane Collection
8: A Christmas Story Special Edition
9: Looney Tunes Golden Collection
10: Once Upon A Time In America Special Edition
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In no particular order:
Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers EE
Casablanca 2-Disc SE
The Right Stuff 2-Disc SE
Simpsons Season 3
Family Guy Volume 1
Family Guy Volume 2
Looney Tunes Golden Collection
Who Framed Roger Rabit VS
Reel Big Fish: Live at the House of Blues
Mr. Show Season 3
Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers EE
Casablanca 2-Disc SE
The Right Stuff 2-Disc SE
Simpsons Season 3
Family Guy Volume 1
Family Guy Volume 2
Looney Tunes Golden Collection
Who Framed Roger Rabit VS
Reel Big Fish: Live at the House of Blues
Mr. Show Season 3
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My favorites in no special order:
1. Alien Quad
2. Adventures of Indiana Jones
3. Three Colors Trilogy
4. Pirates of the Caribbean
5. Casablanca SE
6. 28 Days Later
7. 24 Day 2
8. Silent Night, Deadly Night 1&2
9. Evil Dead Triology (R2 set)
10. Bruce Almighty
I am still waiting on my Escape From New York SE to arrive. If it was here, I am sure it would be on here because I just know I am going to love that.
1. Alien Quad
2. Adventures of Indiana Jones
3. Three Colors Trilogy
4. Pirates of the Caribbean
5. Casablanca SE
6. 28 Days Later
7. 24 Day 2
8. Silent Night, Deadly Night 1&2
9. Evil Dead Triology (R2 set)
10. Bruce Almighty
I am still waiting on my Escape From New York SE to arrive. If it was here, I am sure it would be on here because I just know I am going to love that.
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My top 10 (random)
1) Alien Quadrilogy
2) Metropolis (silent)
3) Beatles Anthology
4) by Brakhage
5) Day of the Dead
6) Phantom of the Opera (silent)
7) Indiana Jones Trilogy
8) Looney Toons Golden Collection
9) Finding Nemo
10) Naked Lunch Criterion
Okay, here's the "b" team
a) Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers EE
b) Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas Criterion
c) Straw Dogs Criterion
d) Black Hawk Down Deluxe Edition
e) Casablanca
f) Lion King Giftset
g) Heroes of Horror
h) Pirates of the Caribbean
i) Spirited Away
j) Concert for George
1) Alien Quadrilogy
2) Metropolis (silent)
3) Beatles Anthology
4) by Brakhage
5) Day of the Dead
6) Phantom of the Opera (silent)
7) Indiana Jones Trilogy
8) Looney Toons Golden Collection
9) Finding Nemo
10) Naked Lunch Criterion
Okay, here's the "b" team
a) Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers EE
b) Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas Criterion
c) Straw Dogs Criterion
d) Black Hawk Down Deluxe Edition
e) Casablanca
f) Lion King Giftset
g) Heroes of Horror
h) Pirates of the Caribbean
i) Spirited Away
j) Concert for George
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In no particular order:
The Decalogue
Three Colors Trilogy
Alien Quadrilogy
LotR:TTT EE
The Office: Season One
Solaris CC
The Chaplin Collection
Tokyo Story
Black Hawk Down Deluxe Edition
Fassbinder’s BRD Trilogy
The Decalogue
Three Colors Trilogy
Alien Quadrilogy
LotR:TTT EE
The Office: Season One
Solaris CC
The Chaplin Collection
Tokyo Story
Black Hawk Down Deluxe Edition
Fassbinder’s BRD Trilogy
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The Bourne Identity
Finding Nemo
The Love Bug
The Lion King
Indiana Jones Collection
Spy Kids 2: The Island of Lost Dreams
Where Eagles Dare
Seabiscuit
20,000 Leagues Under The Sea
The tenth would have been The Chronological Donald, Volume 1.
Finding Nemo
The Love Bug
The Lion King
Indiana Jones Collection
Spy Kids 2: The Island of Lost Dreams
Where Eagles Dare
Seabiscuit
20,000 Leagues Under The Sea
The tenth would have been The Chronological Donald, Volume 1.
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Since my funds are somewhat limited, with 2 kiddies and all, I usually only purchase those films which I love or get as gifts.
Here's my list so far(with hope that this Xmas brings some new ones I can add), in no particular order except how they fall from my brain to my fingers:
POTC
Finding Nemo
Right Stuff SE
Farhrenheit 451
Giant SE
Who Framed RR SE
Monty Python and the Holy Grail SE(not the SE w/booklet).
Dick Van Dyke Season 2
Singin' in the Rain SE
This is Spinal Tap
Latest DVD purchased that may be added to the list, but haven't actually opened it yet: Big Trouble in Little China.
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Here's my list so far(with hope that this Xmas brings some new ones I can add), in no particular order except how they fall from my brain to my fingers:
POTC
Finding Nemo
Right Stuff SE
Farhrenheit 451
Giant SE
Who Framed RR SE
Monty Python and the Holy Grail SE(not the SE w/booklet).
Dick Van Dyke Season 2
Singin' in the Rain SE
This is Spinal Tap
Latest DVD purchased that may be added to the list, but haven't actually opened it yet: Big Trouble in Little China.
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My Top 10 of 2003 in some sort of order (taking into account dvd quality as well as movie quality):
1. Alien Quadrilogy
2. Indiana Jones Trilogy
3. Looney Tunes Gold Collection
4. Warner Legends Collection
5. Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers Extended
6. (tie)Family Guy Volume 1 / 24 Season 2
7. Casablanca 2 disc SE
8. Mr. Show Season 3
9. Alias Season 1 & 2
10. The Chaplin Collection
Honourable Mention: West Side Story SE, Finding Nemo, Pirates of the Caribbean, Buffy Season sets, Friends Season sets, A Christmas Story: SE, Foo Fighters Everywhere But Home, Pearl Jam live at the Garden, Once Upon a Time In the West, Son of the Beach Vol. 1, Sopranos Season 4, Taken, Ben Stiller Show, Chicago, Catch Me If You Can, Terminator 3, T2 Extreme, X2.
MATT
1. Alien Quadrilogy
2. Indiana Jones Trilogy
3. Looney Tunes Gold Collection
4. Warner Legends Collection
5. Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers Extended
6. (tie)Family Guy Volume 1 / 24 Season 2
7. Casablanca 2 disc SE
8. Mr. Show Season 3
9. Alias Season 1 & 2
10. The Chaplin Collection
Honourable Mention: West Side Story SE, Finding Nemo, Pirates of the Caribbean, Buffy Season sets, Friends Season sets, A Christmas Story: SE, Foo Fighters Everywhere But Home, Pearl Jam live at the Garden, Once Upon a Time In the West, Son of the Beach Vol. 1, Sopranos Season 4, Taken, Ben Stiller Show, Chicago, Catch Me If You Can, Terminator 3, T2 Extreme, X2.
MATT
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1. Alien Quadrilogy(No brainer here!)
2. Lord of the Rings : TTT Extended
3. The Adventures of Antoine Doinel CC
4. Escape From New York SE
5. Black Hawk Down Deluxe Edition
6. Indiana Jones Trilogy
7. Fear & Loathing In Las Vegas CC
8. Roman Polanski Collection (R2)
9. Finding Nemo
10. Samurai Fiction
Honorable mentions to :
Day of the Dead
Hulk
Terminator 3
2. Lord of the Rings : TTT Extended
3. The Adventures of Antoine Doinel CC
4. Escape From New York SE
5. Black Hawk Down Deluxe Edition
6. Indiana Jones Trilogy
7. Fear & Loathing In Las Vegas CC
8. Roman Polanski Collection (R2)
9. Finding Nemo
10. Samurai Fiction
Honorable mentions to :
Day of the Dead
Hulk
Terminator 3
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The Animatrix
Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas (CC)
Once Upon A Time In The West
Mondo Cane Collection
Scarface (AE)
Black Hawk Down (Deluxe)
Jackass The Movie
Boyz N The Hood (AE)
Lone Wolf & Cub 2-Babycart at the River Styx
The Lon Chaney Collection
Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas (CC)
Once Upon A Time In The West
Mondo Cane Collection
Scarface (AE)
Black Hawk Down (Deluxe)
Jackass The Movie
Boyz N The Hood (AE)
Lone Wolf & Cub 2-Babycart at the River Styx
The Lon Chaney Collection
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From: The Land of Corn
My favorites from 2003 in no order (except for #1 
1.Fear and Loathing in L.V. - Criterion
Straw Dogs - Criterion
Knife in the Water - Criterion
Indiana Jones Box
Pulp Fiction SE
Jackie Brown SE
Bowling For Columbine
Mr. Show - Season 3
Run Ronnie Run
Tenacious D : The Complete Masterworks
Auto Focus
Starship Troopers - Superbit

1.Fear and Loathing in L.V. - Criterion
Straw Dogs - Criterion
Knife in the Water - Criterion
Indiana Jones Box
Pulp Fiction SE
Jackie Brown SE
Bowling For Columbine
Mr. Show - Season 3
Run Ronnie Run

Tenacious D : The Complete Masterworks
Auto Focus
Starship Troopers - Superbit
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1. Indiana Jones Trilogy
2. Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers EE
3. Looney Tunes Golden Collection
4. Alien Quadrilogy
5. Singin' in the Rain SE
6. Casablanca - 2 Disc SE
7. Finding Nemo
8. Pirates of the Caribbean
9. Starship Troopers - Superbit
10. Lion King - Platinum Edition
2. Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers EE
3. Looney Tunes Golden Collection
4. Alien Quadrilogy
5. Singin' in the Rain SE
6. Casablanca - 2 Disc SE
7. Finding Nemo
8. Pirates of the Caribbean
9. Starship Troopers - Superbit
10. Lion King - Platinum Edition



