Produced by Martin Scorsese and Robert Greenhut and directed by Arne Glimcher, PICASSO AND BRAQUE GO TO THE MOVIES is a cinematic tour through the effects of the technological revolution, specifically the invention of aviation, the creation of cinema and their interdependent influence on artists Pablo Picasso and Georges Braque. With narration by Scorsese and interviews with art scholars and artists including Chuck Close, Julian Schnabel and Eric Fischl, the film looks at the collision between film and art at the turn of the 20th Century and helps us to realize cinema’s continuing influence on the art of our time.
DVD Features: Three Original Short films: Slippery Jim (1910), The Great Train Robbery (1903), Frankenstein (1910)
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With a revived interest in the scores created for Hollywood films in the 1930′s and 40′s. “Music for the Movies: The Hollywood Sound” explores a segment of that legacy through composers like Max Steiner (“Gone With the Wind”), Franz Waxman (“Bride of Frankenstein”) and Erich Korngold (“The Adventures of Robin Hood”), all of whom came from Europe. Steiner was a pupil of Ravel. The American roster includes David Raksin (“Laura”) and Alfred Newman (“The Hunchback of Notre Dame”). Host and narrator John Mauceri conducts the BBC National Orchestra of Wales against a backdrop of clips from the various movies.
In 1990, the founders of Cult Movies magazine, Michael Copner and Buddy Barnett, produced a one-shot magazine called Bela Lugosi Then And Now. That magazine was a big success and morphed into Cult Movies magazine, which ran for a total of 41 issues. Cult Movies magazine covered many topics, including classic horror, Karloff and Lugosi, Harry Langdon, Korla Pandit, Ed Wood, Godzilla films and many other modern, classic and obscure movie-related subjects. The word “Cult,” when used in this context, refers to the enthusiasm and devotion some have to the film genres of Horror, Sci-Fi, B-movies, art-films, comedies and silents.
There are some movies that are so bad they’re good. And there are some movies that are so bad- that they’re just bad! Really bad! And there are people out there who love these horribly bad films, like us! Welcome to The Fifty Worst Films Of All Time. From armless kung-fu fighters, ear-eating midgets, and crawling hands to just about everything Ed Wood did. This is the finest collection of bad films ever compiled. The budgets are cheap, the acting is terrible, and the plots are nowhere to be seen. It’s The Fifty Worst Films Of All Time!
Home Movies is one of the first [adult swim] animated cult classics. With an alcoholic soccer coach for a father-figure and a woman who swears during parent/teacher conferences for an actual mother, eight-year-old Brendon Small (voiced and created by Brendon Small, now of Metalocalypse fame) chronicles his life as a jaded third-grader who happens to have the brain of a twenty-something-and who uses his video camera to cope with the trials of his oddly precocious life.
Enjoy six-and-a-half hours of butterflies in your stomach, passionate embraces and steamy rendezvous with these four memorable romantic comedies: PARIS JE T’AIME, THE TRUTH ABOUT LOVE, MY DATE WITH DREW and JACK AND JILL VS. THE WORLD, all conveniently contained in one case!
For your comedic pleasure, the four-films-in-one pack boasts six hours of laugh-out-loud comedy with four hilarious movies, including THE AMATEURS, MEET BILL, SCORCHED and RELATIVE STRANGERS, conveniently stored in one case. Laugh all night for one low price!
A look at the career of the comic and actress who took Hollywood by storm in Ghost and The Color Purple, but whose off-color language and liberal politics have drawn storms of protest. Interviewed in a New York theater, Whoopi talks in depth and with typical candor about her life. Also interviewed are Robin Williams, Billy Crystal, Patrick Swayze, and daughter Alexandra Martin, who has had a rocky relationship with her mother.
Still America’s favorite TV family, the Brady Bunch eventually made their way to theatrical movies and TV movies – and now they can all be found together in one great collection. A throwback to the ’50s, The Brady Bunch follows a widower with three sons who marries a widow with three daughters.
Varmints is a powerful, engaging, and surprisingly humorous expose of the strained relations between people and wildlife in the American West…artfully unravels the controversy surrounding this unassuming little rodent, leaving viewers to ponder question
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