Two Women (DVD) Hollywood Classics Packaging In Vittorio De Sica`s TWO WOMEN, Cesira (Sophia Loren) and her young daughter (Eleonora Brown) leave Rome for the comfort of the Italian hills, hoping to remain safe during WWII. When the Allied troops star...
In Vittorio De Sica`s TWO WOMEN, Cesira (Sophia Loren) and her young daughter (Eleonora Brown) leave Rome for the comfort of the Italian hills, hoping to remain safe during WWII. When the Allied troops start moving north, Cesira and her daughter feel secure enough to head back to Rome, but tragedy ensues when they encounter a group of Moroccan soldiers. Sultry Sophia Loren dominates this dark drama in a role that won her an Oscar for Best Actress.
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Director: Vittorio De Sica
The Fourth Man (DVD) Letterboxed; Paul Verhoeven Collection Paul Verhoeven (BASIC INSTINCT, STARSHIP TROOPERS) won international acclaim for this sexy, gory film noir. Christine (Renee Soutendijk) is a three time widow with a mysterious past and a new love...
Paul Verhoeven (BASIC INSTINCT, STARSHIP TROOPERS) won international acclaim for this sexy, gory film noir. Christine (Renee Soutendijk) is a three time widow with a mysterious past and a new lover, Herman (Thom Hoffman). Enter Gerard Reve (Jeroen Krabbe), the bisexual writer of several controversial novels. Unable to resist the alluring Christine, he also finds himself attracted to Herman. Unfortunately he always begins to believe that the deaths of Christine`s past husbands were not accidental and that he and Herman may also be living on borrowed time. But is Christine a killer, or is Gerard merely coming undone?
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Director: Paul Verhoeven
ACTORS: Jeroen Krabbe, Renee Soutendijk, Thom Hoffman, Geert De Jong
Portrait of an Artist - Chuck Close: A Portrait in Progress (DVD)
A close-up look at realist photographic artist Chuck Close, creator of arresting zoomed-in portraits. Includes discussions of Close`s vision and method, and his recovery from a paralysis-inducing spinal blood clot that almost ended his promising career.NR"
It`s Black Entertainment (DVD)
Vanessa Williams hosts this tribute to African-American performers in musicals from the 1920s and 1930s to 1999. Through clips and highlights as well as interviews with luminaries such as Snoop Dogg and Smokey Robinson, IT`S BLACK ENTERTAINMENT provides a unique perspective on how African-American performers have been portrayed by the film industry and how these performers have influenced today`s stars.NR"
ACTORS: Ella Fitzgerald, Whitney Houston, Sammy Davis, Diana Ross, Michael Jackson
Fist Power (DVD)
Chiu Man-Cheuk (THE BLADE) and Anthony Wong (HARD BOILED) stars in this HK martial arts picture. Cheuk is a security expert who ends up tangling with Wong`s ex-Marine, who takes an entire school hostage because his ex-wife took over custody of their child. Humorous and full of astounding fight sequences, FIST POWER is pushed over the top by Cheuk`s amazing acrobatics.NR"
Director: Aman Chang
ACTORS: Anthony Wong, Chiu Man-Cheuk, Pei Pei Cheng