Action Flick Chick
Boy, are you productive! This is a great site with a lot of solid, interesting content. Very informative.
Blog Detail
1000 DVDs to See
http://1000dvds.blogspot.com
Capsule reviews of my favorite 1000 dvds, including films, tv shows, miniseries. Group by country, director, major awards, genres, etc
- Added on: Jan 29th, 2009
- Country: United States
- Language: English
- Author: William L Sinclair
- Listed in: Film Cinema
- Tags: TV films dvds DVD Reviews dvds to rent best on dvd
Recent Posts
Che
Steven Soderbergh, 2008, two parts (8.0*)Best Actor, CannesErnesto 'Che' Guevara was a wealthy Argentinian doctor with a wife and five children, who gave up his comfortable life to help bring justice and dignity to the poorest classes in the Americas...
Star Trek
J.J. Abrams, 2008 (8.2*)a.k.a. Star Trek Zero, Star Trek XIThis was certainly a pleasant surprise for me. In a nutshell, 'this rocks'!This exciting 'prequel' came as a big surprise, and it has to be what creator Gene Roddenberry intended all along bu...
Grave of the Fireflies
a.k.a. Hotaru No HakaIsao Takahata, Japan, 1988, anime (8.4*)This is a tough film to watch, as it concerns the efforts of two children to survive in Japan in WW2, but is a very poetic war fable, rarely seen in films. While their dad is off in the nav...
13 Tzameti
Géla Babluani, France, 2006 (9.1*)Grand Jury Prize, SundanceThis is one of the most riveting crime films you will ever see - one reviewer said "when done, the audience had to extract their fingernails from the armrests". It begins with a y...
Prisoner of the Mountains
Sergei Bodrov, 1996, Russian (8.9*)This is a very touching and unusual anti-war story based on Leo Tolstoy's story Prisoner of the Caucasus. The story is updated to Russia's war with Islamic separatists in Chechnya, and begins with the ambush of a sm...
Secondhand Lions
Tim McCandlies, 2003 (7.8*)Ok, so it's a bit sentimental and perhaps a little unrealistic, but this is still a thoroughly enjoyable little film. Haley Joel Osment ("I see dead people..") does a credible job as a kid who fed up with mom Kyra...
Comments & Reviews
This blog is currently rated a 4.88 out of a possible 5 based on 8 comments.
Jonathan Thompson
I have to applaud you for all the hours you must've put into this blog. I'll add it to my blogroll and I'm sure it will become a great reference point for those days when I need a good DVD to view.
septi yunus
ho ho ho.... i love ur blog again... success for u...
Stephen Tan
What a fantastic blog and very useful for all of us (movie watchers). It provides very informative informative on movies and so forth. Keep it up my friend.
Tom Gurney
I am running low of fake dvds here in Shanghai, and can take some of your suggestions in to one of the stores. Thanks lots for this! It feels in a few gaps from previous years where i didnt watch so many films (pre-Sky +!).
Tina Tobin
I am very excited to find this blog since I am down to 2 DVD's in my Netflix list. The descriptions are complete enough for me to decide if I want to rent the DVD, but as far as I can tell the author is correct that the reviews are spoiler free.
Surfer Jerry
Great Site! You could read for days about every kind of movie imaginable.
A very extensive list of films, though the writing doesn't necessarily mention anything about the DVD release, just brief insights on the films. Still, very comprehensive.
Posted: October 15th, 2009 | More Reviews From thisguyoverhere | Report This Comment