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Vincent
This 4 part series comes from the ABC via the UK’s ITV. It is one of those gritty English crime drama series. Starring Ray Winstone (Cold Mountain, Sexy Beast and King Arthur) as Vincent Gallagher and Suranne Jones (Coronation Street) as Beth. Vincent is a former policeman turned Private Investigator, who spends […]
Planet Earth
This is another amazing offering from the BBC and of course narrated by David Attenborough. I watched most of this on TV and was happy to review this on DVD. The DVD states it is episodes 1-5 and I certainly hope there are more. The episodes here are Pole to Pole, Mountains, […]
Partridge Family - Series One
First released in 1970, the Partridge family became an iconic series of it’s time not without the least of its phenomenal success of its actors in later life, but to a legion of teenage girls it introduced David Cassidy as their dream, fantasy idol.
One has to remember that this was originally intended as a vehicle […]
Partridge Family - Series One
First released in 1970, the Partridge family became an iconic series of it’s time not without the least of its phenomenal success of its actors in later life, but to a legion of teenage girls it introduced David Cassidy as their dream, fantasy idol.
One has to remember that this was originally intended as a vehicle […]
Lord of the Rings - Return of the King
The final chapter of Peter Jackson’s Academy Award winning trilogy of The Lord of The Rings is finally released in all of it’s extended version glory. And I must start by saying the extended version is by far and above way superior to the theatrical release.
In this extended version we get so much more […]
Lord of the Rings - Return of the King
The final chapter of Peter Jackson’s Academy Award winning trilogy of The Lord of The Rings is finally released in all of it’s extended version glory. And I must start by saying the extended version is by far and above way superior to the theatrical release.
In this extended version we get so much more […]
Aladdin - 2 Disc Special Edition
Released in 1992, who will forget the amazement of the new heights that animation could bring with the romanitc tale of Aladdin and Princess Jasmine? Of course we remember that scenes were stolen by the amazing voice talents of Robin Williams as the genie, but that would and did only work with the also […]
Aladdin - 2 Disc Special Edition
Released in 1992, who will forget the amazement of the new heights that animation could bring with the romanitc tale of Aladdin and Princess Jasmine? Of course we remember that scenes were stolen by the amazing voice talents of Robin Williams as the genie, but that would and did only work with the also […]
Kill Bill Vol 2
Quentin Tarantino continues his tale of revenge and massacre in Kill Bill Vol 2. In Volume One we see a very pregnant “The Bride” shot and her friends killed at her wedding by her former colleagues in the Deadly Viper Assassination Squad. The Bride survived and after four years in a coma she […]
Kill Bill Vol 2
Quentin Tarantino continues his tale of revenge and massacre in Kill Bill Vol 2. In Volume One we see a very pregnant “The Bride” shot and her friends killed at her wedding by her former colleagues in the Deadly Viper Assassination Squad. The Bride survived and after four years in a coma she […]