Editorial Product Review: :Studio: Castle Rock Hm Video Release Date: 08/14/2007 Run time: 242 minutes :It's the greatest work of literature, but nobody had ever filmed Hamlet uncut--until Kenneth Branagh went about the task for his lavish 1996 production. The result is a sumptuous, star-studded version that scores a palpable hit on its avowed goal: to make the text as clear and urgent as possible. Branagh himself plays the melancholy son of the Danish court, caught in a famous muddle about whether to seek revenge against his royal father's presumed slayer… the man who ...
Editorial Product Review:Description:The magic, the excitement, the wonder of the true Peter Pan comes to life for the first time in this spellbinding fantasy that critics proclaim 'a fun and fantastic tale!' (Daily Herald). Brimming with spectacular special effects and non-stop action, this all-new adventure is sure to be a family favorite for years to come! 'One of the finest films of the year!' (Daily Gazette) :Fine casting, genuinely special effects, and a keen combination of whimsy and danger make this Peter Pan the one to beat among all previous adaptations of J.M. Barrie's ...
Editorial Product Review:Description:He ruled a massive empire...and fought a mighty war! Kenneth Branagh, Paul Scofield, Derek Jacobi, Ian Holm, Emma Thompson and Judi Dench star in this heroic, action-packed epic based on the timeless play by William Shakespeare. 'Magnificent, passionate and steeped in powerful emotion' (The Washington Post), Henry V is a 'stunning,' (Leonard Maltin) OscarÂ(r)-nominated* adventure that takes its place amongst the greatest war films of all time.Having recently been crowned King of England, Henry (Branagh) commands a massive invasion to assert what he believes is his legal right to the throne of ...
Editorial Product Review:Description:Full of 'sparkling merriment' (The Hollywood Reporter), this sexy, sunny comedy positively sizzles as one set of lovers battles against a dirty trick, and another set simply battleseach other! Adapted by Oscar® nominee* Kenneth Branagh and featuring an all-star cast, this charming romp 'casts the battle of the sexes in the form of an elegant dance' (The New York Times). A military war has just ended, but the 'merry war' between Beatrice (Emma Thompson) and Benedick (Branagh) rages on! Can their friends trick them into making love instead? For that matter, can ...
Editorial Product Review:Description:The magic, the excitement, the wonder of the true Peter Pan comes to life for the first time in this spellbinding fantasy that critics proclaim 'a fun and fantastic tale!' (Daily Herald). Brimming with spectacular special effects and non-stop action, this all-new adventure is sure to be a family favorite for years to come! 'One of the finest films of the year!' (Daily Gazette) :Fine casting, genuinely special effects, and a keen combination of whimsy and danger make this Peter Pan the one to beat among all previous adaptations of J.M. Barrie's ...
Editorial Product Review: :Studio: Warner Home Video Release Date: 10/07/2008 :Much like Richard Adams's wonderful novel, this animated tale of wandering rabbits is not meant for small children. It is, however, rich storytelling, populated with very real individuals inhabiting a very real world. The animation is problematic, sometimes appearing out of proportion or just subpar; but it seems to stem from an attempt at realism, something distinguishing the film's characters from previous, cutesy, animated animals. A band of rabbits illegally leave their warren after a prophecy of doom from a runt named Fiver (Richard ...
Editorial Product Review: :Studio: Warner Home Video Release Date: 06/13/2006 Run time: 640 minutes Rating: Nr :Originally telecast in the 1970s, Good Neighbors is the wonderful 1970s Britcom about an upper-middle-class couple who relinquish consumerism and turn their cozy suburban London home into a self-sufficient farm. Tom (Richard Briers) and Barbara (Felicity Kendal) Good trade in one version of the good life for an impoverished other--an old tractor instead of a car, a goat instead of a purebred pup--to the continuing consternation of their best friends and executive-salaried neighbors, Jerry (Paul Eddington) and Margot ...
Editorial Product Review:Description:Now assembled in one collectors set, every episode of the immensely popular BBC series, Monarch of the Glen! Set against t spectacular scenery of the Scottish Highlands, this immensely popular, heart-warming drama centers around an ancient castle, a collection of tartan-clad eccentrics and the handsome new master of the impoverished estate. Monarch of the Glen is one of the BBC's international success stories. From America to Vietnam, fans around the world have fallen in love with the beautiful Scottish countryside and the story of Glenbogle.DVD Features:BiographiesDocumentaryFeaturetteInterviewsOther
Editorial Product Review:Description:On Tom Good's fortieth birthday, he decides to escape the rat race for a life of self-sufficiency with his wife, Barbara. Soon they're plowing a field in their suburban yard and tending to a goat and pigs, much to the dismay of their upwardly mobile neighbors and friends the Leadbetters. In this final season, the hilarity continues, especially when the Goods take a holiday, leaving the Leadbetters in charge! This series, known as The Good Life in the UK, was so popular the queen requested a viewing, and the Royal Command Performance ...
Editorial Product Review: :The spice girls baby ginger scary sporty and posh take a mad trip around london getting ready for their big albert hall concert. Along the way the girls endure endless photo shoots constant attention from the paparazzi and pressure from their neurotic manager all while trying to dodge a filmmaker. Studio: Sony Pictures Home Ent Release Date: 12/07/2004 Starring: Emma Bunton Melanie Brown Run time: 93 minutes Rating: Pg :The Spice Girls have plenty of personality, and that helps make up for the lapses in inspiration that keep their feature debut ...
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