Archive for September, 2006

High Fidelity ($11.99)


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“…HIGH FIDELITY is a sharp and satisfying romantic comedy about the difficulty of commitment….The film’s music is expertly chosen…” — The Los Angeles Times

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New on DVD - La Tropical ($15.98)


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La Tropical is a new documentary film about Dancers and comtemporary Cuba. I just found a nice article about its making.

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Walking and Talking ($7.99)


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Walking and Talking is the debute film of Nicole Holofcener, director of newly released Friends With Money.

The soundtrack includes songs by Joe Henry, Yo La Tengo, Liz Phair, Frente, Pal Shazar, and Billy Bragg, among others.

Producer James Shamus is also Ang Lee’s writing partner; among the films he has cowritten are THE WEDDING BANQUET, EAT DRINK MAN WOMAN, THE ICE STORM, RIDE WITH THE DEVIL, and CROUCHING TIGER, HIDDEN DRAGON.

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The Conversation ($7.99)


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The Conversation is a Francis Ford Coppola film featuring Gene Hackman. It won the 1974 Palme d’Or at Cannes.

“…Too few movie lovers have seen Francis Ford Coppola’s cult masterpiece THE CONVERSATION…” — USA Today

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When We Were Kings ($11.98)


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1996 Academy Awards® Winner: Best Documentary Feature.

“…The best documentary of the year. WHEN WE WERE KINGS offers a stunning look at the 1974 Muhammad Ali/George Foreman fight in Zaire…” — Rolling Stone

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Dead Man ($11.99)


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“…Sensational….The movie beautifully sustains a vision of the West as wild in the most primal and scary sense of the word…” — The New York Times

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The Iron Giant ($11.98)


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“…This family film is filled with humor, suspense and situations everyone can relate to….THE IRON GIANT, like its eponymous android, has a warm soul…” — Box Office

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12 Monkeys ($10.38)


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12 MONKEYS was inspired by Chris Marker’s short film LA JETEE. Marker’s work, which is now considered a classic, consists almost completely of still photos, with the exception of one moving image.

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