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My DVD Collection |
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I have an eclectic
collection of DVD's that represent my varied tastes in movies. I'm
drawn to any film with a good story, but my favorites are "Thrillers" and
"Gangster" movies. My most-watched DVD's are:
View my DVD collection
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Movie | Rating | Comments |
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10 Things I Hate About You | 5 | Comedy with a good story; Just my type of movie |
| Amelie | 3 | Kind of weird. This is a movie have to watch again and reassess. | |
| Austin Powers: International Man of Mystery | 4 | Strong production from what I thought was nothing | |
| Austin Powers: The Spy who Shagged Me | 4 | Strong follow-up | |
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Beauty and the Beast | 5 | Great story, animation and musical score |
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Best in Show | 5 | I love dogs, and I love this movie |
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Boyz in the Hood | 5 | Superb story and acting |
| Breakfast Club | 4 | ||
| Britney Spears: Las Vegas | 4 | An entertaining concert; great surround sound | |
| Casino | 4 | I love the movie, but it's a bit long | |
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Cedric the
Entertainer's Starting Lineup 1 |
4 | Juan Villareal is the reason to see this DVD | |
| Chariots of Fire | 3 | Just didn't move me like I thought it would | |
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Chasing Amy | 5 | A great and crazy story; Joey Lauren Adams did a sensational acting job |
| Chris Rock: Bigger, Blacker | 4 | Outstanding follow-up to "Bring the Pain", his first big DVD | |
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Chris Rock: Bring the Pain | 5 | Intelligent, funny and honest comedy |
| Clerks | 4 | Parts are hilarious; At least half of it is not | |
| Crossroads | 3 |
Britney is in this
movie, but I'd spend my money on Mandy Moore in "A Walk to Remember" which is a much better movie |
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| Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon | 4 | Amazing fight seens | |
| Def Comedy Jam 1 | 3 | Could have been better | |
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Def Comedy Jam 2 | 5 | Chris Tucker makes his comedy debut and shines |
| Def Comedy Jam 4 | 4 | Bernie Mac sings, "Take me out to the ballgame", the black version | |
| Def Comedy Jam 5 | 4 | Average | |
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Do the Right Thing | 5 | One of my favorites of all time; I love movies about racial tension |
| Doc Hollywood | 4 | Outstanding small-town doctor story | |
| Earth Wind and Fire: Live | 2 | They sing their hits, but they sound terrible | |
| Falling Down | 4 | Great stress relief to watch Michael Douglas go crazy | |
| Ferris Buehler's Day Off | 4 | ||
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Few Good Men | 5 | Truth is, this is a damn good movie |
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Forrest Gump | 5 | Worthy of 6 Academy Awards in 1994 |
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Friday | 5 | Funny |
| Gandhi | 4 | One of the best historical 3-hour movies | |
| Ghost | 4 | I gave it a 5 after watching it the first time, but the movie has little replay value | |
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Godfather I, II, III | 5 | Phenomenal story and cast; Absolutely riveting! |
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Goodfellas | 5 | One of the best gangster movies I've seen |
| Heartbreakers | 3 | Mediocre story | |
| Higher Learning | 4 | Another favorite on race relations in college | |
| I Know What You Did Last Summer | 4 | Scary, and great story line | |
| I Still Know What You Did Last Summer | 3 | Scary, but not so great of a story line | |
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Lilo and Stitch | 5 | Stitch is one cool puppy |
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Meet Joe Black | 5 | Claire Forlani, Brad Pitt and Anthony Hopkins pull off the triple crown of acting; Superb story! |
| Monsters Inc | 4 | Great animation | |
| My Cousin Vinny | 4 | Funny story | |
| New Jack City | 4 | Great gangster movie | |
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N'Sync: Madison Square G. | 5 | They put on a good show; many classic hits |
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Original Kings of Comedy | 5 | Bernie Mac is the king of all kings of comedy |
| Pacific Heights | 3 | Could have been scarier | |
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Platoon | 5 | Worthy of the 1986 Academy Award |
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Pulp Fiction | 5 | Enthralling plot that comes together nicely |
| Remember the Titans | 4 | Inspirational story starring Denzel Washington and rising star Anthony Anderson | |
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Richard Pryor, Live | 5 | The man is a comic genius |
| Rocky | 4 | Before any big perfomance, watch Rocky for inspiration | |
| Rush Hour 2 | 4 | Chris Tucker is awesome | |
| Secret of NIMH | 3 | Nicely animated, but too predictable | |
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Shrek | 5 | Brought great comedy to animated movies |
| Suburbans | 3 | Lame story, but stars Jennifer Love Hewitt | |
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Temptations (Musical Group) | 5 | Great acting; Outstanding story-telling |
| Tortilla Soup | 4 | Good movie if you like to cook like I do | |
| Toy Story | 3 | Not as good as I expected it to be | |
| Ultimate Jordan | 4 | Has some of his historic dunks and plays | |
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Walk to Remember | 5 | Mandy Moore does a sensational acting job! |
| When Harry Met Sally | |||
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Updated April 2003 |
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