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items This is a list for all my movie-heads and cinema lovers. I mostly watch academy award winning movies, so any movie you choose from this list, is worth watching- trust me. Hope you enjoy my recommendations!!
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Winner of all five top Oscars, this adaptation of Ken Kesey's novel features brilliant performances by Jack Nicholson and Louise Fletcher.
One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest
After witnessing a Mafia murder, slick saxophone player Joe (Tony Curtis) and his long-suffering buddy, Jerry (Jack Lemmon), improvise a quick plan to escape from Chicago with their lives. Disguising themselves as women, they join an all-female jazz ...
Some Like It Hot [Criterion Collection] [4K Ultra HD Blu-ray]
Country girl Holly Golightly becomes a sophisticated professional escort in New York and ends up falling in love with a handsome aspiring writer in this bittersweet and funny romance that is based on a short novel by Truman Capote. Though very much i...
Breakfast at Tiffany's [Blu-ray]
One of the most beloved American films, this captivating wartime adventure of romance and intrigue from director Michael Curtiz defies standard categorization. Simply put, it is the story of Rick Blaine (Humphrey Bogart), a world-weary ex-freedom fig...
Casablanca [70th Anniversary] [Blu-ray]
A True American Ganster Classic. I never get tired of watching this collection. So many stars. So many famous quotes.
The Godfather Collection [Coppola Restoration] [4 Discs] [Blu-ray]
In his film debut, the 25-year-old Orson Welles created an enduring masterpiece in Citizen Kane, an innovative, cinematic character study. The story unfolds in flashbacks as a reporter researches the life of the wealthy and powerful newspaper magnate...
Citizen Kane [75th Anniversary] [Blu-ray]
Margaret Mitchell's epic Civil War novel is brilliantly realized in this romantic drama about one woman's struggles and loves set against a way of life gone forever. Strong-willed Southern belle Scarlett O'Hara faces many challenges, including her te...
Gone with the Wind [70th Anniversary Edition] [Blu-ray]
personal favorites
Al Pacino stars as Tony Montana, an exiled Cuban criminal who goes to work for Miami drug lord Robert Loggia. Montana rises to the top of Florida's crime chain, appropriating Loggia's cokehead mistress (Michelle Pfeiffer) in the process. Howard Hawks...
Scarface [Gold Edition]
Jon Avnet's thriller Righteous Kill stars Al Pacino and Robert De Niro as a pair of Big Apple police officers investigating a series of murders committed by a serial killer. Carla Gugino co-stars as a crime-scene investigator who has romantic ties to...
Righteous Kill
Former gangster Henry Hill reflects on his life as a wiseguy, from his childhood fantasies of becoming a gangster to his spectacular rise and ultimate downfall, in this vibrant, fascinating crime drama. Martin Scorsese's hyperkinetic visuals express ...
Goodfellas [25th Anniversary] [Blu-ray]
In this multiple Oscar-winning thriller, Jodie Foster stars as Clarice Starling, a top student at the FBI's training academy whose shrewd analyses of serial killers lands her a special assignment: the FBI is investigating a vicious murderer nicknamed...
The Silence of the Lambs [Criterion Collection] [Blu-ray]
"""The #1 Thriller of All Time"" comes to DVD as part of Hollywood Pictures' Collector's Edition series. Fans of M. Night Shyamalan's ingenious supernatural story will revel in the 1.85:1 widescreen (enhanced for 16 x 9 televisions) format and 5.1 Su...
The Sixth Sense
"David Fincher's serial killer thriller Seven was given a fabulous two-disc deluxe release a few years back. This single-disc edition offers an inexpensive way to acquire just the film without the extras that were loaded onto that previous edition.
Se7en [30th Anniversary] [4K Ultra HD Blu-ray]
Dark Castle Entertainment presents the story of a couple (Peter Sarsgaard and Vera Farmiga) that seeks adoption after losing their own child, only to welcome into their house a young girl who has a hidden evil streak underneath her sweet demeanor in ...
Orphan
A mind-bending sci-fi symphony, Stanley Kubrick's landmark 1968 epic pushed the limits of narrative and special effects toward a meditation on technology and humanity. Based on Arthur C. Clarke's story The Sentinel, Kubrick and Clarke's screenplay is...
2001: A Space Odyssey [Blu-ray]
A classic that you can watch again and again without get tired. Story is inspiring, characters deep. The set and acting is great.
The Shawshank Redemption
Chbosky gives us a window into the hilarity and hijinks of the hallowed halls of any given high school experience. It’s a gauntlet of love and lockers as Charlie attempts to make sense of—and hopefully make it through—the gruel of growing up.
The Perks of Being a Wallflower [Includes Digital Copy]
Struggling actress Mia (Emma Stone) and aspiring jazz pianist Sebastian (Ryan Gosling) begin a whirlwind romance as they both pursue their dreams in Los Angeles. However, their blossoming relationship is challenged when their careers pull them in dif...
La La Land [Includes Digital Copy] [Blu-ray/DVD]
A talented young jazz drummer experiences a trial by fire when he's recruited by a ferocious instructor, whose unyielding search for perfection could destroy both of them. Andrew Neyman (Miles Teller) has been watching his father fail for most of his...
Whiplash [Includes Digital Copy] [Blu-ray]
Robin Williams toned down his usually manic comic approach in this successful period drama. In 1959, the Welton Academy is a staid but well-respected prep school where education is a pragmatic and rather dull affair. Several of the students, however,...
Dead Poets Society [Special Edition]
"Rocky Balboa (Sylvester Stallone), a Philadelphia boxer, is but one step removed from total bum-hood. A once promising pugilist, Rocky is now taking nickel-and-dime bouts and running strongarm errands for local loan sharks to survive. Even his suppo...
Rocky [Blu-ray]
Francis Ford Coppola's legendary continuation and sequel to his landmark 1972 film, The Godfather, parallels the young Vito Corleone's rise with his son Michael's spiritual fall, deepening The Godfather's depiction of the dark side of the American dr...
The Godfather [Includes Digital Copy] [4K Ultra HD Blu-ray]