Pocket Guide to Collecting Movies on DVD

Pocket Guide to Collecting Movies on DVD
Author: Steven H. Scheuer
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
Total Pages: 404
Release: 2007-11-01
Genre: Performing Arts
ISBN: 1416585532

Citizen Kane • Boogie Nights • Sunset Boulevard • My Fair Lady • Almost Famous • Jaws • A Hard Day's Night • Lord of the Rings • Monsoon Wedding • Apocalypse Now Redux • Moulin Rouge • Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid • A Beautiful Mind • Shakespeare in Love THEY'RE NOT JUST MOVIES ANYMORE. THEY'RE DVDs. Supplements...special collector's edition...extras...Words that set the heart pounding of every DVD lover. But how do you decide which DVDs to buy? Where do you begin collecting? Which special features are really special? What commentaries are informative or entertaining? Which disks are worth your time and money? Here at last is the portable, one-of-a-kind DVD buyer's guide -- from veteran film and television critics Steven H. Scheuer and Alida Brill-Scheuer. Director/star/crew audio commentaries • Outtakes • Filmographies and biographies • Alternate takes, music, and endings • Celebrity interviews • Deleted scenes • Trailers • Lost footage • Hidden features and Easter eggs • Animated menus • Production notes • Storyboards • Promotional art • DVD-rom extras • Behind-the-scenes footage • Screenplays • Souvenir booklets • and a special afterword on the best DVDs for kids

Movies on TV and Videocassette, 1993-1994

Movies on TV and Videocassette, 1993-1994
Author: Steven H. Scheuer
Publisher: Bantam
Total Pages: 1326
Release: 1992
Genre: Music
ISBN: 9780553299274

Revised and expanded, this guide to movies features plot summaries, reviews, ratings, cast lists, release dates, running times, background trivia, countries of origin, and more for the more than twenty thousand films listed. Original.

Reel Views 2

Reel Views 2
Author: James Berardinelli
Publisher: Justin, Charles & Co.
Total Pages: 627
Release: 2005
Genre: Performing Arts
ISBN: 1932112405

Thoroughly revised and updated for 2005! Includes a new chapter on the best special edition DVDs and a new chapter on finding hidden easter egg features.

Videohound's Golden Movie Retriever 2021

Videohound's Golden Movie Retriever 2021
Author: Gale Research Inc
Publisher: Gale Cengage
Total Pages: 2157
Release: 2020-11-27
Genre: Performing Arts
ISBN: 9780028676982

Each entry includes title, alternate title, one-to four-bone rating, year released, MPAA rating, brief review, length, format, country of origin, cast, technical personnel, awards and made-for-television/cable/video designations.

Leonard Maltin's Movie and Video Guide 1998

Leonard Maltin's Movie and Video Guide 1998
Author: Leonard Maltin
Publisher: Plume Books
Total Pages: 1650
Release: 1997
Genre: Performing Arts
ISBN: 9780452279148

With more than 300 new entries, 1,000 more videocassette and laser-disc listings, and an enlarged index of leading performers and directors, the 1998 edition of this perennial bestseller continues to be a "must" for every movie buff's bookshelf. "Leonard Maltin's Movie & Video Guide" has long been acclaimed because of its factual authority and sheer depth of information.

Film Noir, Detective and Mystery Movies on DVD: A Guide to the Best in Suspense

Film Noir, Detective and Mystery Movies on DVD: A Guide to the Best in Suspense
Author: John Howard Reid
Publisher: Lulu.com
Total Pages: 443
Release: 2008-06-27
Genre: Performing Arts
ISBN: 1435730100

A guide to classic and vintage motion picture suspense in film noir, mystery thrillers and detective movies from Hollywood's Golden Age, this book also provides credits, reviews, original release information and current DVD details. Movies include not only famous classics like "Charlie Chan in Egypt", "City Streets", "Counsellor at Law", "Father Brown, Detective", "Gilda", "The Kennel Murder Case", "The Lady from Shanghai", "Laura", "Mysterious Mr Moto", "The Naked City", "Nightmare Alley", "Odd Man Out", "Out of the Past", "The Paradine Case", "Rebecca", etc., but lesser known titles. Additional essays survey Film Noir, Sherlock Holmes, The Thin Man, Raymond Chandler, Humphrey Bogart and Alan Ladd.

TLA Film, Video, and DVD Guide 2002-2003

TLA Film, Video, and DVD Guide 2002-2003
Author: David Bleiler
Publisher: Macmillan
Total Pages: 785
Release: 2001-11-03
Genre: Computers
ISBN: 0312282095

A film, video, and DVD guide for the true lover of the cinema, this volume focuses on independent and international films as well as the best of the mainstream. 450 photos throughout.

The X-Rated Videotape Guide

The X-Rated Videotape Guide
Author: Robert H. Rimmer
Publisher: Prometheus Books
Total Pages: 0
Release: 1993
Genre: Erotic films
ISBN: 9780879758356

Offers physical descriptions, biographical data, the names and addresses of video distributors and manufacturers, production dates, and many useful cross-references.