Mondo Bizarro/Mondo Freudo - Double Feature (DVD) @ discount dvd online store
Mondo Bizarro/Mondo Freudo - Double Feature (DVD)
Double feature from Something Weird Video, including:
MONDO BIZARRO: Another sordid pseudo-documentary of the world`s weirdness produced by Lee Frost and Bob Creese has people on beds of nails, getting whipped, sold and, more!
MONDO FREUDO: A shock-fest from around the world features sadistic Japanese clubs, a virgin`s participation in the Black Mass and the auction of women in a Mexican city. Contains nudity.NR"
Director: Lee Frost
Misery (DVD)
Romance author Paul Sheldon (James Caan) longs for parting with Misery. Sheldons plucky heroine of seven novels has delivered Sheldon fame and fortune and recognition beyond the average writers dreams, but she is also interminably linked to him. Determined to escape an eternal role as dimestore novelist, he kills her off in the eighth novel and heads to his New England cabin to work on his own Great American Novel. Upon completion, Sheldon excitedly sets out for his New York City publisher in the midst of a raging blizzard and within minutes veers into a desolate snowbank. From the brink of death, he is rescued from the snow by Annie Wilkes (Kathy Bates), who just so happens to be Miserys self-professed biggest fan. At first, she nurses him back to health in her remote cabin, telling him the roads and phones are knocked out by the storm, fawning over his literary accomplishments. However, things change when she purchases his eighth Misery book and reaches the point of Misery`s death. Annies psychotic underbelly swiftly surfaces as the unfortunate author is held clandestinely captive in her home. Meanwhile, a wily small-town sheriff (Richard Farnsworth) circles in....
Director Rob Reiner`s adaptation of Stephen King`s novel is an eerie tale of obsessiveness and isolation. The film features an excellent turn by Caan and an Oscar-winning performance by Bates.R"
Director: Rob Reiner
ACTORS: Kathy Bates, James Caan, Richard Farnsworth, Frances Sternhagen, Lauren Bacall
A Christmas Carol (DVD) Collector`s Edition Ebeneezer Scrooge (Alastair Sim) contentedly meanders through his life as a cruel miser until one fateful Christmas Eve when he is visited by three ghosts. The spirits show him how his behavior has degenerated over ...
Ebeneezer Scrooge (Alastair Sim) contentedly meanders through his life as a cruel miser until one fateful Christmas Eve when he is visited by three ghosts. The spirits show him how his behavior has degenerated over the years as his heart has become colder. Using events from Scrooge`s idealistic past, dreary present, and dismal future, the apparitions try their best to melt his steely soul. Will Scrooge see the error of his ways and learn the true meaning of Christmas? Check out this hailed classic and find out! Many critics widely consider this the definitive film version of Charles Dickens` cherished novel.
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Director: Brian Desmond Hurst
ACTORS: Alastair Sim, Kathleen Harrison, Hermione Baddeley, Jack Warner
Very Best of the Ed Sullivan Show, The - Vol. 1 Unforgettable Performances (DVD)
Carl Burnett hosts this look back at another television luminary, Ed Sullivan. This collection contains some of the most memorable performances in the history of the Sullivan show. Included are Elvis Presley, the Rolling Stones, the Beatles, Richard Pryor, Barbra Streisand, The Jackson 5, and even Topo Gigio.NR"
ACTORS: Ed Sullivan, Carol Burnett, Janis Joplin, Sammy Davis, Rolling Stones
Tekkaman Blade II: Complete Collection (DVD)
A six part OAV that served as a sequel to the original TEKKAMAN BLADE series, a popular show about a race of humanoids who come into contact with the Space Knights, a group of humans, after battling the Tekkaman Blade. The only characters to remain from the original series are D-Boy, Aki, and Honden as the action here focuses on Yumi French, supposedly the greatest Tekkaman ever. Here, Yumi and the Space Knights encounter a new threat, Tekkaman Dead, who will stop at nothing to destroy the Space Knights. Contains all six episodes in a collector`s box.NR"