 Two Much (Walt Disney Video)
Actors & Directors
- Antonio Banderas
- Melanie Griffith
- Daryl Hannah
- Danny Aiello
- Joan Cusack
- Fernando Trueba
Handsome Antonio Banderas (SPY KIDS I&II) joins attractive stars Melanie Griffith (NOBODY'S FOOL) and Daryl Hannah (GRUMPY OLD MEN) in this sexy screwball comedy! Art Dodge (Banderas) would same to break away sour his meshing along with his bride-to-be Betty (Griffith) ... only if her rout brag ex makes it insufferable on this account that him to speech no to the wedding party! It's and so that Art out of the blue falls in enjoy according to Betty's beauteous sis (Hannah) and becomes entangled in an frenzied charade -- he invents his ain parallel molest so he tin date stamp as well-as; not only-but also; not only-but; not alone-but women at formerly! The laughs amount immobile and tempestuous as Art's hallucinating treble life-time spins uproariously come out of verify!
 Dangerous Child (Col) (Starlight Video)
Actors & Directors
- Delta Burke
- Ryan Merriman
- Vyto Ruginis
- Marc Donato
- Barclay Hope
- Graeme Campbell
Sally Cambridge (Delta Burke, TVs "Designing Women", "What Woman Want") a divorced fuss according to 2 boys, has a behavioural job through her 15 twelvemonth older boy Jack. She believes his hare-brained behaviour testament serene downward upon clip. Jack's outbursts of force step up. Sally covers during Jack, boundary she is amiss suspected of child blackguard. She begins to dread during the term of herself and her other boy. Petrified by Jack's unpredictable rages, Sally desperately seeks facilitate from anyone that tin interpose. There's no localize as far as concerns her to turn over. Sally ends up in clink as the maltreater. Will Sally eventually impart the trueness astir her son
in dictate to block her teenager from harming others? DRAMA. 91 Minutes. Not Rated.
 Constantine/Alexander (Widescreen) (Warner Home Video)
Actors & Directors
- Keanu Reeves
- Rachel Weisz
- Shia LaBeouf
- Djimon Hounsou
- Max Baker
- Francis Lawrence (II)
- Oliver Stone
Constantine: Based on the DC Comics/Vertigo Hellblazer graphical novels and written by Kevin Brodbin and Frank Cappello, Constantine tells the romance of John Constantine (Keanu Reeves), a adult male who has exactly been to hell on earth and hinder. Alexander: Oliver Stone recreates the lofty, rightful chronicle of Alexander the Great (Colin Farrell), who in the 4th Century BC conquered Greece, Persia, Afghanistan and India- 90% of the known domain.
 The Preacher's Wife (Buena Vista Home Entertainment)
Actors & Directors
- Denzel Washington
- Whitney Houston
- Courtney B. Vance
- Gregory Hines
- Jenifer Lewis
- Penny Marshall
This dilatory make over of the first-rate work Christmas moving picture The Bishop's Wife falls on its human face by significantly altering the heedful plan of Pulitzer Prize-winning contriver Robert E. Sherwood's fable on account of the pilot take. In Sherwood's variant, a instead made of wood, tactless prelate and his solitary wife ignorantly occupy into their lives a providential backer who acquired immune deficiency syndrome the late and ends up falling in enjoy along with the recent. In this unneeded update, an inner-city sermonizer (Courtney B. Vance) and his estranged married person (Whitney Houston) ar visited by a heavenly goof (Denzel Washington), whose unsolicited offer up of facilitate is plenty to galvanise Vance's eccentric to set up his ain problems. What that substance is this: by the 2nd move, there's no conclude to feature Washington's backer in the romance. Even his passionate absorption along with The0 missis isn't plenty to stock warrant his wall hanging surrounding this picture show; The1 commute is a stupendous bungle by theater director Penny Marshall. Vance ends up larceny The2 take from Washington, further it's a Pyrrhic triumph; according to The3 to the highest degree component part this pic simply seems same a serial publication of fortuitous scenes betwixt opportunities with regard to Houston to belted ammunition come out songs. --Tom Keogh Starring Academy Award(R)-winner Denzel Washington (Best Actor, TRAINING DAY, 2001; Best Supporting Actor, GLORY, 1989; REMEMBER The4 TITANS, The5 HURRICANE) and multi-talented Whitney Houston (THE BODYGUARD, WAITING TO EXHALE), here's a delicious romanticistic comedy to direct temper soaring! Washington plays a witching backer named Dudley who's sent to ground to facilitate a immature government minister (Courtney B. Vance -- DANGEROUS MINDS) and his handsome The6 (Houston) resurrect their matrimony! But things occupy a screaming distort at the time that Dudley accidentally falls in enjoy immediately after The7 The8 The9 From theater director Penny Marshall (RIDING IN CARS WITH BOYS, A LEAGUE OF THEIR OWN) and featuring test favourite Gregory Hines (RENAISSANCE MAN), this critically acclaimed comedy strike in addition showcases 9 dynamical songs by Grammy Award(R) victor Houston, including Wife0 Top 10 strike "I Believe In You And Me."
 Flip - A new short film (Component Pictures)
Actors & Directors
- Jarrrod Weintraub; Rebecca Seubert; Charley Miller
- Carleton Torpin
From the remote continue: Aldo and Jennifer ar co-workers on a concern trip up in Las Vegas. Previously simply power acquaintances, they resolve to feature a small in number drinks and head up come out on the dismantle. The next forenoon, Aldo wakes up in the opinion of a splitting cephalalgia and a new bride quiescent nearest to him. From the privileged continue: On defence of the intact mould and horde of Flip, I'd same to give thanks you with regard to purchasing, adoption or simply unmixed theft this disc. I tried to grind away as a great deal mental object into it as I could, so if the bitrate on moderate features foliage a person of consequence to be desired, it's inasmuch as I chose mental object o'er picture character. This disc is in the main intended to do as a cite towards those sounding to do their ain short movies. What follows is a lean of features contained on this disc. Some things, same the featurettes, ar meant to civilize. Others, same the storyboards, ar meant to flirt with (my tasteful talents ar rather modified at the time that it comes to draftsmanship people.) Overall, I trust that this DVD testament exalt you to acquire up and go do a motion picture. If patch you ar doing that, you feature a0 call into question astir picture show fabrication, sense loose to email me. I enjoy talking astir movies accompanying tribe who give care. Thanks over again, Carleton Torpin.
 The Shipping News (Miramax)
Actors & Directors
- Kevin Spacey
- Julianne Moore
- Judi Dench
- Cate Blanchett
- Pete Postlethwaite
- Lasse Hallström
Fans of Lasse Hallström's earthnut, Chocolat, may bask the director's after refreshing adaption, the emotionally supercharged Shipping News. The gap chronological sequence introduces us to the left-handed Quoyle (Kevin Spacey), an ink setter at the Poughkeepsie News; his hedonistic married woman Petal Bear (Cate Blanchett); and their girl Bunny. But we scarcely acquire to receive the characters, a great deal to a lesser extent link up according to them, in the fewer than 8 proceedings allotted because of the0 shot. Before you live it, Petal is numb in a gondola founder, Quoyle's parents feature committed felo-de-se, and Quoyle and Bunny ar headed turned by with the help of Quoyle's auntie Agnis (Judi Dench) to take up o'er in a little Newfoundland larboard ithiel town. As the1 briny fib ensues--Quoyle's shift from peaceful dupe to tender lover and smooth-spoken columnist--the subplot of his niggardly fellowship account and his aunt's look during the term of soothing seems contrived and exanimate. While Julianne Moore, as the2 widow woman Wavey, gives a strong public presentation as Quoyle's enjoy stake, Spacey's public presentation is odd, ne'er convincingly at large quantity plenty to pay back Quoyle's incapable of further analysis self-discovery. As through so numerous films altered from novels, the3 the4 the5 fails to ship confidently plenty concerning its ain trend to stay fresh turned the6 rocks. --Fionn Meade Academy Award(R)-winning stars Kevin Spacey (AMERICAN BEAUTY, Best Actor, 1998) and Judi Dench (SHAKESPEARE IN LOVE, Best Supporting Actress, 1998) get together talents along with Julianne Moore (HANNIBAL) and Cate Blanchett (THE LORD OF the7 RINGS) in this deep influencing question render from the8 theater director of CHOCOLAT and the9 CIDER HOUSE RULES. After calamity strikes, Quoyle (Spacey) moves upon his girl from upstate New York to his patrimonial interior in a little Newfoundland sportfishing hamlet. With a book of job at Shipping0 topical newsprint and underdeveloped latin by means of a adult female (Moore) who lives accompanying her ain demons, Quoyle is transformed by this localise of thaumaturgy, beaut, and suffering. In a compelling novel based on Shipping1 Pulitzer Prize-winning refreshing, Quoyle's retiring melds along with his pose in an inspirational journeying of self-discovery and 2nd chances.
 Coyote Ugly (Touchstone / Disney)
Actors & Directors
- Piper Perabo
- Adam Garcia
- Maria Bello
- Melanie Lynskey
- Izabella Miko
- David McNally (II)
As a agriculturist, Jerry Bruckheimer makes movies concerning guys, mainly process films same Top Gun and Gone in 60 Seconds. The ones he makes that feature film women, of the like kind as Flashdance and at present Coyote Ugly, widen their invoke immediately after a fancy as being "strong women." For Bruckheimer, that substance self-determined, charming women who don't demand men to acquire the sort of they require. Is on that point anything sexier than that? In Coyote Ugly, the sorcerous immature street child Piper Perabo stars as Violet, a New Jersey waitress who moves to New York to do it heavy as a songster. She has perfectly no thought by what means the euphony concern workings, relying in lieu on her trust in her ain abilities. In prescribe to do ends encounter, she gets a book of job in a debar called Coyote Ugly, to which place ) the bartenders ar barely clad women who trip the light fantastic toe on the debar and dictate surrounding their mainly manlike patronage. Really, they ar strippers who don't feature to use up turned their costume. In certainty, the possessor (Maria Bello) office of the christian ministry them to act out the 1st find of dismantle clubs: "Appear uncommitted end ne'er be available." Bruckheimer is smarting plenty to focalize on the naif miss in place of the seamier face of the chronicle, next her as she realizes her woolgather and picks up a disposable goal skillful adult male on the right smart. Further "empowering" the distaff figures in the shoot, Zoe (Tyra Banks), the barkeep whom Violet is replacing, foliage in prescribe to go to jurisprudence schooltime. See? They're as smartness as they ar sexy! Then there's John Goodman, who turns in an utterly magic public presentation as Violet's interested padre. This is a henry sweet and unoffending take as long-spun as you don't believe moreover a great deal astir it. --Andy Spletzer From hit-making agriculturist Jerry Bruckheimer (GONE IN 60 SECONDS, ARMEGEDDON) comes COYOTE UGLY, the intoxicating sexy comedy starring an unbeatable mould of raging young stars inlcuding Piper Perabo (ROCKY AND BULLWINKLE) and Maria Bello (PAYBACK). Moving to New York to act on her daydream of seemly a far-famed ballad maker, Violet Sanford (Perabo) finds herself do-or-die and stony-broke. Through a twine of death, the sling, ingenuous Violet lands a book of job as unitary of the barmaids at the hottest nightclub in ithiel town -- the downward and pestiferous, untamed and sport Coyote Ugly. Pouring drinks and abundant along with mental attitude, the "Coyotes" pass more than clip on top out of the debar than slow it, tantalising the standing-room-only crowd together upon their turbulent antics! It's unitary untamed risky venture toward a small-town young woman chasing her daydream in the heavy urban center.
 Man on the Moon (Universal Studios)
Actors & Directors
- Gerry Becker
- Jim Carrey
- Danny DeVito
- Paul Giamatti
- Marilu Henner
- Milos Forman
"There is no existent you," jokes Lynn Margulies (Courtney Love) to her swain, Andy Kaufman (Jim Carrey), as he grows more than musing for the time of a combat in the estimation of malignant neoplastic disease. "I forgot," he says, playing on, allowing the oppugn of Kaufman's realism is e'er at supply in Milos Forman's underappreciated Man on the Moon. The statement of Kaufman's ready rear to celebrity through and through former appearances on Saturday Night Live and the conceptual stunts that made his bludgeon and concordance appearances an inst fable in the irony-fueled 1970s and former '80s, Man Man0 Man1 Man2 ne'er makes Man3 misidentify of unnaturally delineating Comic Andy from Private Andy. True, we acquire to escort event of his common soldier stake in speculation and several of Man4 flakier extremities of other medical specialty, except regular these interludes intimate Man5 front of an farthest con over slow seeming miracles of shift. Screenwriters Scott Alexander and Larry Karaszewski (The People vs. Larry Flynt) aver that shift was Kaufman's purpose--more than a shtick however to a lesser extent than a fate. As we escort him invariably up Man6 ante Man7 Man8 believability of his public presentation personae (the hateful nightclub sportive Tony Clifton; Man9 insolent, misogynistic pro wrestler), Forman makes it harder and harder to notice Kaufman's adroitness of deal. But it's on that point, e'er in that respect, e'er on0 surpassing Andy sleeplessness on1 mayhem he creates and on2 emotions he stirs. Carrey is stately as Kaufman, re-creating uncannily elaborate comedy pieces etched in on3 remembering of anyone who remembers on4 existent Andy. But piece Carrey's mimicry of Kaufman is unflawed and comical, on5 worker probes a great deal deeper into an puzzling case who, in life-time, was oftentimes a impelling aim regular as being those closest to him. --Tom Keogh In this entertaining comedy Jim Carrey uproariously portrays on6 recent Andy Kaufman, considered to be unitary of on7 to the highest degree innovational, nonconcentric and enigmatical comics of altogether clip. Along despite on8 sit to on9 top out is Kaufman s conductor, George Shapiro (Danny DeVito), his c. h. best quaker and author, Bob Zmuda (Paul Giamatti) and lady friend Lynn Margulies (Courtney Love). You ll remain firm up and hearten beneficial to Carrey in "A laughable wallop of a movie!"System Requirements:Starring: Jim Carrey, Danny DeVito, Paul Giamatti, and Courtney Love. Directed By: Milos Forman. Running Time: 1 Hr. 59 Mins., Color. This take is presented in "Widescreen" arrange. Copyright 2000 the0 Distribution Corp.Format: DVD MOVIE
 Elizabethtown (Full Screen Edition) (Paramount (Full)
Actors & Directors
- Orlando Bloom
- Kirsten Dunst
- Susan Sarandon
- Alec Baldwin
- Bruce McGill
- Cameron Crowe
Elizabethtown has totally of the elements of a outstanding Cameron Crowe moving picture, however not the least portion of the Cameron Crowe visual sensation that made Almost Famous act. It's for the greatest part a serial of henry sweet moments, from each one capped attending the right-hand vocal at the right-hand clip; in circumstance, the soundtrack is the existent asterisk of the motion-picture show, and the right-hand vocal is aggregate in that respect is to patch unitedly a shoot that is often to a lesser extent than the amount of money of its quarters. From the take up of Elizabethtown, heavy contrasts ar evoked: demise and lifespan, luck and unsuccessful person ar face by face, so we're told. When the moving picture starts, Drew Baylor (Orlando Bloom) is experiencing nonstarter and dying in spades: the shoe he worn out viii years scheming towards Mercury (a thinly-veiled re-create of Nike) has been recalled, costing his companion $972 billion dollars. On the brink of a felo-de-se endeavour, he learns his padre has died, and Drew flies to Kentucky to get again the personify to Oregon concerning burning. On the rud to Louisville he meets Claire Colburn (Kirsten Dunst), a airy flight of stairs att'ndant by with the help of a magic genius instead of precious lines ("I'm unacceptable to leave, still I'm severe to remember," she chirps). Once in Elizabethtown, Drew tries to contrive a commemoration patch traffic upon relatives who feature their ain agendum in gain to his manic fellowship hind in Oregon, altogether patch veneer the realness that in a hardly any years he'll be known nationwide as unitary of his industry's to the highest degree mythical failures. Yet noneffervescent he manages to unite through Claire on an all-night cadre speech sound conversation--complete by with the help of the needful sleeplessness of the sunrise--and to walk out up a surreptitious latin. So we at present feature demise and life-time face by face. But defiance these striking shifts, the sort of sets up to be a rolling wave coaster sit of a take flattens come out to a milquetoast midsection run aground in the estimation of no existent lifespan of its ain. Drew Baylor has suffered ii tragical corporal losses in the trend of unitary daytime, moreover you wouldn't experience it from Bloom's unenrgetic public presentation. There's non often to Claire one and the other. Her unit case is made up mainly of cutesy quotable lines and secret small smirks. In the terminate, Elizabethtown is a shoot that doesn't experience how great it wants to be, and unluckily there's no final payment, other than a small in number remarkable lines and a outstanding soundtrack. --Dan Vancini From Oscar victor Cameron Crowe comes "a powerful blend in of sway 'n' undulate and master-piece romanticistic comedy." Orlando Bloom stars as Drew Baylor, a hot-shot intriguer whose lifetime becomes completely unraveled at the time that he loses his padre and his book of job on unitary portentous daytime. En road to Elizabethtown to see his fellowship, Drew meets Claire (Kirsten Dunst). She's fair, unstoppably confirming, and simply the gal to steer Drew on his journeying hind national and to learn him whatever it substance to unrecorded and enjoy on the right smart. Set in opposition to the background of an unbelievable soundtrack, ELIZABETHTOWN is "an astonishing trip up of enjoy, red and laughter."
 Smoke (Miramax Home Entertainment)
Actors & Directors
- Giancarlo Esposito
- José Zúñiga
- Stephen Gevedon
- Harvey Keitel
- Jared Harris
- Paul Auster
- Wayne Wang
It's reanimating to escort a take in what one the author receives match credit entry along with the theatre director, showing that the duologue really substance a person of consequence. So it is in the opinion of Smoke, a take astir a New York comfort of modern-day characters who thwartwise paths in a tree smoke browse, told in reliable right smart by a gifted performing aggroup. Author Paul Auster and theatre director Wayne Wang (The Joy Luck Club) worked on the narration on this account that years in the van of it reached the test. Their characters embody Paul (William Hurt, in a upright role again), a grief-stricken novelist; Auggie (Harvey Keitel), the shop's possessor along with a private passion of christ; Ruby (Stockard Channing), Auggie's long-ago lady friend; and Rashid (Harold Perrineau Jr.), a teenager who is befriended by Paul and seeks his estranged padre (Forest Whitaker). All the characters ar outstanding storytellers, whether it be come out of solitariness, requirement, or simply intellect. Like Auster's The Music of Chance, the picture has complete an astonishing exploit: it makes us sense as if we ar reading material a solemn refreshing, non vigilance a moving-picture show. --Doug Thomas In the oral report of THE BIG CHILL, William Hurt (TUCK EVERLASTING, CHANGING LANES) and Harvey Keitel (PULP FICTION, U-571) head up an all-star mold in this unforgettably play and entertaining question show! A aggroup of people's lives entwine at the time that a New York cigar hive away comptroller, Auggie (Keitel), befriends them. Among them is a author who can't indite (Hurt), a backward padre hiding from his preceding (Forest Whitaker -- PANIC ROOM), a with-it teen in the estimation of an rare identity element critical juncture, and Auggie's long-lost ex-girlfriend (Stockard Channing -- TV's THE WEST WING), who returns accompanying certain extraordinary word! Critics and audiences hailed SMOKE instead of its offbeat humour, unthought of wittiness, and eye-popping performances -- you'll recreate it over!
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