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Tuesday, November 21, 2000 - 12:00am
GLADIATOR - DVD review
What the film lacks in intellect, historical fact, or common sense, it more than makes up for in action, spectacle, and grandeur.
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Tuesday, November 14, 2000 - 12:00am
PERFECT STORM, THE - DVD review
...you can't say the movie doesn't deliver the goods as advertised. You want a storm? You've got a storm.
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Tuesday, November 7, 2000 - 12:00am
BEN-HUR - DVD review
Unlike so many other super-spectaculars, this one is not only a rousing adventure, at its core it has a genuine heart.
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Tuesday, November 7, 2000 - 12:00am
MISSION: IMPOSSIBLE II - DVD review
...yet another routine action thriller designed to showcase the star appeal of Tom Cruise, albeit this time stylishly supervised by Hong Kong action director John Woo.
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Tuesday, October 24, 2000 - 12:00am
AMERICAN BEAUTY - DVD review
...in the best traditions of black comedy. American Beauty is humorous, distressing, heartfelt, and uplifting.
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Tuesday, October 17, 2000 - 12:00am
NEVER SAY NEVER AGAIN - DVD review
...one of the most sophisticated of the Bonds.
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Tuesday, October 3, 2000 - 12:00am
FROM DUSK TILL DAWN - DVD review
Part action thriller, part horror drama, and part black comedy, the movie abruptly, unexpectedly, and irrationally changes directions from one scene to the next.
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Wednesday, September 6, 2000 - 12:00am
TERMINATOR 2: JUDGMENT DAY - DVD review
...the first DVD to utilize the medium's full potential--over six hours of material on a single dual-layered, dual-sided disc.
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Tuesday, August 29, 2000 - 12:00am
BRAVEHEART - DVD review
I would advise taking the film with a grain of salt and just enjoying the rousing adventure.
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Tuesday, August 29, 2000 - 12:00am
NORTH BY NORTHWEST - DVD review
...a romantic adventure comedy thriller. It is quintessential Hitchcock.
