A lighthearted thriller, North by Northwest is a great classic film that reflects old Hollywood at its best. Debonair Cary Grant manages the feat of being both glamorous and funny at the same time.
The new DVD releases include The Merry Gentleman, The Ugly Truth and Up. You can also take a look at additional releases of interest and next week's movies on video/DVD.
Ingmar Bergman's The Seventh Seal (1957) was arguably the seminal film in what became a wave of subtitled foreign movies that large numbers of Americans went to see in specialty theaters known as art houses. Find out about the two-disc DVD version of The Seventh Seal.
The Seventh Seal DVD Cover Art - © Criterion Collection
The Dead is a John Huston-directed adaptation of James Joyce's short story. It is largely faithful to and generally captures the flavor of its source material. The DVD containing The Dead provides no bonus materials. But the superb artistic quality of this thought-provoking film makes it worth recommending. Read the DVD review and find out more.
The Dead DVD Cover Art - © Lionsgate
The new DVD releases include Aliens in the Attic, G.I. Joe: The Rise of Cobra and The Taking of Pelham 1 2 3. You can also take a look at additional releases of interest and next week's movies on video/DVD.
Aliens in the Attic DVD Cover Art - © Fox Home Entertainment
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