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Advantages: acting, story, action packed
Disadvantages: duration of three hours

...of visual effects and acting, the fact that there are some fairly unknown actors playing some major roles helps with the fantasy feeling like a reality. if you've read the books then yyou maybe disappointed by the film as obviously there are bits that had to be missed out in order to cut the running time, if this is a major problem then i'd recommend you look into purchasing the extended edition. however if you havent read the books then this film ...
...film because of the action packed nature of it but girls there are plenty of advantages to the mainly male cast. this is not a film for you if you prefer short and snappy films as the running time is nearing 3 hours i believe. If you like the first film (the fellowship of the ring) then you'll love this one all the more if not for the story but for the battle at helms deep. it is worth seeing just for that! the story itself continues on from the ... Read review

Advantages: Easy to follow
Disadvantages: Typical Quentin Tarantino film

...It's a typical Quentin Tarantino, kill everybody film but is very enjoyable. It really makes you feel sorry for the main charcter and also makes you want to cheer at the end of the film. The actors do a very good job at playing the characters. You also start to feel how the main character is feeling. In all honesty my family weren't that impressed with the film but i thought it had a very good storyline and had very good effects. I also thought the ... Read review

Advantages: more great entertainment and a bit of boxing
Disadvantages: none

...**BRIEF PLOT** With Rocky retaining his title of heavyweight champion of the world he is again on the verge of retiring…until another unknown fighter wants a chance at taking away his belt. This time the contender, Ivan Drago, (played by Dolph Lungdren) is from the Soviet Union and is an unbelievable size compared to Rocky. Ivan visit the US with his wife Ludmilla, (played by Brigitte Neilson) and his team to challenge Rocky. Meanwhile, Apollo ...
...plan and the result leaves Rocky in no doubt but to take the big Russians request for fight…. only to have the entire thing staged in the cold depths of Moscow on Christmas day. With Rocky again fighting with his emotions, regarding his wife Adrian's, (played by Talia Shire) fear over his safety, as well as training for the fight of his life he heads of to the Soviet Union to train, taking Paulie, (played by Burt Young) and Apollo's trainer, (played ... Read review

Advantages: Funny, All Star Cast, apeals to youth
Disadvantages: Far Fetched, Stupid Special Effects

Charlies Angels is about 3 women Natalie (Diaz), Dylan (Barrymore) and Alex (Lui) brought together to help fight crime. there mission is to retrive a stolen voice ID software from bitter rival Roger Corwin (Curry). to give back to its rightful owner and maker Eric Knox (Rockwell) actors/actresses include Cameron Diaz (There's Something About Mary) Drew Barrymore (50 First Dates) Lucy Lui (Shanghai Noon) Bill Murrey (GhostBusters), John Forsythe (Charlies ...
...Tim Curry (Titanic). I enjoyed this DVD quite alot but found that about half way through i was begging for it to end (watched it with girlfriend who loved it) its a film for people who are into fiction and far fetched action with not really any storyline the place i bought it from was costcutter (where i worked at the time) for £5.99 which i think was a reasonable price to say it was new thanks for all the feedback and ideas you members have given ... Read review

Advantages: Brilliant in every aspect
Disadvantages: Couple of things left out from the book

J R R Tolkien's epic The Lord of the Rings is one of the most famous series of books ever written. In 2001, New Zealand Director Peter Jackson took the helm to direct the film of the first of the triolgy: The Fellowship of the Ring. It was a monumental project, with fantastic results. The Plot There is the One Ring, and the possessor of the Ring has the power to rule everything, destroy everything, and corrupt everything. While it is in existence, ...
...Merry and Pippin, embark on the quest to destroy the Ring, aided by a troop of skilled fighters and adventurers. These are Aragorn the Ranger, Gimli the Dwarf, Legolas the Elf, and Boromir, son of one of the Kings of the land. Their guide for this dangerous quest is Gandalf the Grey Wizard. And dangerous it is, for they must survive the forces of Sauron, evil timeless Dark Lord. The Cast and Performances The cast for the films was very carefully ... Read review