Artists & Writers

Time To Leave (Le temps qui reste)

Amazon.com — Sheer Perfection "TIME TO LEAVE" An almost perfect movie Amos Lassen and Cinema Pride "Time to Leave" (Strand Releasing) arrived yesterday and it is really something. It is one of those rare movies that holds your interest from start ...More…

Why Do Fools Fall in Love (Spanish) (Sub) [VHS]

Amazon.com — I love Gregory Nava....this film left a lot to be desired...... One of my favorite contemporary directors, today, is the great filmmaker, Gregory Nava. Nava is known best for the powerful EL NORTE, MI FAMILIA (MY FAMILY) and SELENA. He has great ability ...More…

Carrington [VHS]

Amazon.com — Adrift in a French farce without a sense of humor This film, "Carrington," displays just about all the virtues and faults of the Merchant-Ivory/Masterpiece Theater genre. It is very earnest, very well acted and very pretty to look upon. It's ...More…

Lush Life

Amazon.com — This is a "must" for anyone who plays &/or loves jazz music! "Lush Life" is an outstanding and very "hip" portrayal of two jazz musicians making a living in the New York scene. Buddy and Al set the tone for the movie from ...More…

The Conductor [VHS]

Amazon.com — major problems mar a film that could be great Wajda's "The Conductor" could have potentially been a masterful examination of the nature of art and politics, but the film's weaknesses keep greatness at bay. It's about an aging Polish ...More…

Heat of Desire

Amazon.com — Actor Patrick Dewaere Audience Rating R (Restricted) EAN 9786302860160 Format Color Format Subtitled Format NTSC ISBN 6302860164 Release Date 1995-02-21 Running Time 91 minutes UPC 043396604001More…

Rembrandt

Amazon.com — My boy Charlie! This is a man that could act his kiester off, Charles Laughton. He, and his wife, Elsa Lanchester, were a much more accessable version of people like Lunt and Fontaine, for Laughton's talents were obvious in every role he ever had. ...More…

The Fabulous Baker Boys

Amazon.com — Amazon.com essential video An inspired casting gimmick, a wonderful mood, a grown-up love story--all this in The Fabulous Baker Boys, but the only thing anybody ever talks about is Michelle Pfeiffer on top of a piano. Granted, it's a showstopper: clad ...More…

Agatha

Amazon.com — Intriguing but Hollow... As an Agatha Christie fan, I was very curious when I happened upon this video recently. As Christie always seems so cool, collected and in control as the voice behind her mysteries, I assumed that that was how she was in real life ...More…

Honkytonk Man [VHS]

Amazon.com — -------Colorful characters and a thoughtful story------- Honkytonk Man is an entertaining and well-done film directed by and staring Clint Eastwood. The story takes place during the Great Depression and is about Red Stovall (Clint), a country singer who ...More…

Feuille

Amazon.com — poor picture quality Among my collection this DVD has the worst picture quality. I had expected beautiful pictures underlining a romantic love story. The story itself seems little inspired and even a better technical quality would not add more than one ...More…

East Of Sunset (DVD + bonus 18 song CD)

Amazon.com — Description In this angst-ridden tale set in the Silverlake section of Los Angeles, Carley (Emily Stiles) lives a life of pills, dive bars and uncommitted sexual encounters. When she meets up with Jim (Jimmy Wayne Farley), an artist with recreational ...More…