The greatest love story ever told.Funny, erotic,tearful, great soundtrack.you cant go wrong really
Pretty Woman
on DVD
(1990) Starring:Richard Gere, Julia Roberts, Ralph Bellamy Director:Garry Marshall Certificate:
The Cinderella story that made Julia Roberts a star. While driving back to his Beverly Hills hotel, millionaire corporate raider Edward Lewis (Richard Gere) takes a wrong turn and ends up on Hollywood Boulevard, where he meets prostitute Vivian Ward (Roberts). She steers him back to his hotel, ..read more »
Not for the light hearted.Will keep you at the edge of your seat , with hope and sadness. The first few minutes are a bit boring and deceiving but this is a remarkable love story. Brillant acting and soundtrack. Not upbeat nd fast paced if thats what you looking for.Quite mellow.
Cold Mountain
on DVD
(2003) Starring:Jude Law, Nicole Kidman, Renee Zellweger Director:Anthony Minghella Certificate:
Directed by Anthony Minghella (THE ENGLISH PATIENT), this Civil War saga addresses romance, friendship, and the ravages of war--both in the field and on the home front. Far more than a simple love story, Minghella's film captures the horrors of war for both those fighting it, and for those left ..read more »
Very sad and as realistic as can be.Everyone needs to watch this movie in their lifetime.
The Color Purple
on DVD
(1985) Starring:Danny Glover, Whoopi Goldberg, Oprah Winfrey Director:Steven Spielberg Certificate:
Steven Spielberg's masterful adaptation of Alice Walker's Pulitzer Prize-winning novel stars Whoppi Goldberg (GHOST, SISTER ACT), in her impressive screen debut, as Celie, a sharecropper's daughter living in rural Georgia. The film opens in 1909 when Celie is a young girl, a victim of incest, ..read more »
Charlize Theron is a force to be reckon with in this movie.Great story.We experience another side to the world's first female serial killer.Whose side will you be on?
Monster
on DVD
(2003) Starring:Charlize Theron, Christina Ricci, Bruce Dern Director:Patty Jenkins Certificate:
Charlize Theron delivers a knockout, cast-against-type performance in this gritty drama, based on the true story of Aileen Wuornos, a down and out prostitute who was sentenced to death after killing six men between 1989 and 1990. Christina Ricci co-stars as Selby Wall, a lesbian runaway who forms a ..read more »
Crazy Beautiful
on DVD
(2001) Starring:Kirsten Dunst, Jay Hernandez, Lucinda Jenney Director:John Stockwell Certificate:
CRAZY/BEAUTIFUL is not your typical teen romance. The film offers a grittier, more realistic take on the subject than most. It manages to be sweetly romantic without pandering to, or insulting, the intelligence of its intended audience. Director John Stockwell uses an unobtrusive, verite style to ..read more »
Cruel Intentions
on DVD
(1999) Starring:Ryan Phillippe, Sarah Michelle Gellar, Reese Witherspoon Director:Roger Kumble Certificate:
Kumble transfers the DANGEROUS LIASONS tale to Manhattan, where Kathryn bets her step-brother Sebastian that he can't deflower the virginal Annette before the school year begins. If he fails to accomplish this task, Kathryn gets his Jaguar Roadster; if he succeeds, he gets Kathryn.
Dangerous Liaisons
on DVD
(1988) Starring:Glenn Close, John Malkovich, Michelle Pfeiffer Director:Stephen Frears Certificate:
Based on the infamous novel LES LIASONS DANGEREUSES by Choderlos de Laclos and the subsequent Christopher Hampton play, set in pre-revolutionary France, a cunning Marquise (Glenn Close) and a seductive Vicomte (John Malkovich) mastermind a cruel and complicated game of romantic manipulation. Set ..read more »
Ok I know this can is quite gruesome but I just love it. Its funny and anything but boring. I love Mallory and Mickey, the two main characters. crazy and in love.
Natural Born Killers
on DVD
(1994) Starring:Woody Harrelson, Juliette Lewis, Robert Downey Jr Director:Oliver Stone Certificate:
Oliver Stone's over-the-top satire on America's worshipful fascination with tabloid criminals stars Woody Harrelson as Mickey Knox and Juliette Lewis as girlfriend-wife Mallory Wilson. Commencing with the dual murder of Mallory's sexually abusive father (Rodney Dangerfield) and grossly negligent ..read more »
The Deer Hunter
on DVD
(1978) Starring:Robert De Niro, John Cazale, John Savage Director:Michael Cimino Certificate:
This epic look at the Vietnam War and its effects told through the lives of a tight knit group of friends from a Pennsylvania town was Michael Cimino's second film and established him in the pantheon of American directors. Complex and emotionally raw performances from Robert De Niro and Meryl ..read more »