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Forum: DVD Reviews and Recommendations
01-20-00, 08:29 AM
Replies: 44
Views: 1,921
Posted By Joel Mathis

If you're a fan on any level of Monty Python,...

If you're a fan on any level of Monty Python, Life of Brian is worth getting. It's a marvellous disk packed full of special features including two commentaries. And of course, the film looks better...
Forum: DVD Reviews and Recommendations
01-14-00, 08:42 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,031
Posted By Joel Mathis

Hard Boiled like everyone else is saying is a...

Hard Boiled like everyone else is saying is a great movie, but the Criterion disk helped me appreciate it even more. As I listened to the commentary John Woo pointed out a tracking shot in the last...
Forum: DVD Reviews and Recommendations
01-09-00, 06:41 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 1,353
Posted By Joel Mathis

paullt64, Shakespeare in Love is one of the big...

paullt64, Shakespeare in Love is one of the big things that people hold against Disney. It's definitely available on DVD. Twice in fact. One regular edition and one special edition that was...
Forum: DVD Reviews and Recommendations
01-07-00, 01:13 PM
Replies: 40
Views: 1,370
Posted By Joel Mathis

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<BLOCKQUOTE><font size="1" face="Verdana, Arial">quote:</font><HR>Originally posted by ipkevin:
Joel, I think you can say that about almost every big budget commercial Hollywood flick - They're all...
Forum: DVD Reviews and Recommendations
01-07-00, 08:29 AM
Replies: 40
Views: 1,370
Posted By Joel Mathis

In The Mummy you can feel the mechanical wheels...

In The Mummy you can feel the mechanical wheels of Hollywood turning in the background grinding out another film calculated to become a hit. I found it to be a bland film, with god awful acting, a...
Forum: DVD Reviews and Recommendations
01-04-00, 01:49 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 796
Posted By Joel Mathis

Something I couldn't get past in The 13th Warrior...

Something I couldn't get past in The 13th Warrior was just how poorly shot the film was. They must have done something funky to the negetive because in about half the shots there was no black, only...
Forum: DVD Reviews and Recommendations
01-02-00, 02:30 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 1,353
Posted By Joel Mathis

I stand corrected. I had been looking around for...

I stand corrected. I had been looking around for Shakespeare on DVD myself a bit lately and I had noticed that just about everything from Image was listed as cancelled. Guess that version of Hamlet...
Forum: DVD Reviews and Recommendations
01-02-00, 12:59 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 1,353
Posted By Joel Mathis

Well, there's also Orson Welles's version of...

Well, there's also Orson Welles's version of Othello which I have, but haven't had time to watch yet so I don't know how the DVD turned out. Image planned a whole line of Shakespeare DVD's that have...
Forum: DVD Reviews and Recommendations
01-01-00, 08:52 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 1,140
Posted By Joel Mathis

I liked it when the guy when out to stun the...

I liked it when the guy when out to stun the shark and then moved the fourty foot long, multiton monstrocity to the elevator by himself in a tank with two other superintelligent sharks that did...
Forum: DVD Reviews and Recommendations
12-30-99, 07:32 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 817
Posted By Joel Mathis

Well, at least he isn't complaining about the...

Well, at least he isn't complaining about the "shoddy transfer".

And getting a jump on the other replies, I'm surprised that Speilburg was able to film some of those scenes in such a manner that...
Forum: DVD Reviews and Recommendations
12-30-99, 09:50 AM
Replies: 42
Views: 2,164
Posted By Joel Mathis

I think Armageddon stirs up so much trouble...

I think Armageddon stirs up so much trouble because it was such a popular movie. There's a whole lot of people (especially among those who really enjoy movies and see tons of them like those who...
Forum: DVD Reviews and Recommendations
12-19-99, 05:56 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,313
Posted By Joel Mathis

I'll give it a hesitant yes. It's really...

I'll give it a hesitant yes. It's really dependant on a few things. If you enjoy anime for strong visual elements than you'll enjoy Lain. If you like surreal films, then you'll probably enjoy...
Forum: DVD Reviews and Recommendations
12-16-99, 10:28 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 749
Posted By Joel Mathis

I finally got the Canadian Heavenly Creatures...

I finally got the Canadian Heavenly Creatures release and there's good news and bad news.

The good news, of course, is this wonderful film actually has a DVD release. It's the true story of two...
Forum: DVD Reviews and Recommendations
12-03-99, 10:26 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 943
Posted By Joel Mathis

I haven't seen the disk, but it was the worst...

I haven't seen the disk, but it was the worst movie I saw this year. And I've seen Wild Wild West, Wing Commander, Virus, The Messenger, The Omega Code, and The Haunting so that is saying something....
Forum: DVD Reviews and Recommendations
11-11-99, 10:31 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 726
Posted By Joel Mathis

Well, if I can infer from your message that you...

Well, if I can infer from your message that you are easily offended, then yes there is a bit of sex. It's all confined to one of the middle segments where a composer plays the violin and writes...
Forum: DVD Reviews and Recommendations
11-10-99, 07:34 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 811
Posted By Joel Mathis

Yeah, everything up to about the mid-70's of his...

Yeah, everything up to about the mid-70's of his was brilliant (with the possible exception of the unreleased The Extrordinary Seamen), but then he hit that slump where he didn't start to redeem...
Forum: DVD Reviews and Recommendations
11-09-99, 04:05 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 811
Posted By Joel Mathis

Sorry if this is a bit late for you. The disk...

Sorry if this is a bit late for you. The disk itself is okay. It's nothing special, but nothing I was grating my teeth about either. However, the movie is painfully awful. It ranks down there...
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