The Greatest Action Hero Of Them All.The star of the Acceleration Games, Alex Mann, ... more
discovers he has a unique mental ability, which attracts the unwanted attention of the detestable Dr X.- Competitive Edge - (AKA The Call To Action - Part 1)- Building ...
Advantages: hilarious, Atkinson is a comedy genius Disadvantages: only 3 episodes, expensive way to get the whole set
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Limited extra features on this dvd and include; The Library- Mr Bean causes havoc at his local Library. and also a tralier and pilot episode for the animated Mr Bean Series.
Overall a 5 star rating. Yes I'm a bit miffed I couldn't buy the whole shibang in one go, but I still really like it. Recommened to any Mr Bean fan, I'm sure would make the bestest xmas gift idea. The DVD picture quality is just as good as the original if not slightly sharper, which is great for those of us whose eyes have deterioated. Also good allround family entertainment, sure to go down a treat, especially when the dredful christmas telly comes on & all you have to ...
Advantages: Really funny, feel-good film Disadvantages: None that i can think of..!
I recently purchased this DVD after one of my friend's made me watch her copy, because I loved it so much!
The plot is based on Shakespeare's play Twelfth Night, but is a more modern version with slight changes, obviously! The main character Viola (Amanda Bynes) is desperate to prove she is a good football player after being told she cannot join her school team because she is female. She plots to disguise herself as her twin brother Sebastian and take his place at his new school (whilst he is away with his band) to prove her football skills. She manages to convince everyone she is male (albeit a slightly odd one) - even popular girl Olivia gets a crush on her/him. Viola, however, has fallen for her roommate Duke (Channing Tatum :P ), who has been helping her with her football, but she cannot reveal this due to her disguise. All in all ...
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I saw the show live, and the DVD has been watched numerous times. It is still hard not to raise a smile when Ricky explains to the audience about this new theory that contradicts Darwin's version of events that he 'found in a dusty old book in the library'... 'It's called the bible.. '.. 'And it's called The Gospel - so it must be true - clue's in the name!'
The show goes on, covering everything from Sharks and Nazis - "sharks good, nazis less so.." to homosexuality in the jungle and of course the tale of Adam and Eve and how the poor snake was forced to crawl on his belly for the rest of his days - "not the worst possible punishment for a snake.." A fabulous DVD and a wonderful show. Check out the 'extras' on the DVD if you are still unconvinced ...
Product Information for "Action Man - Competitive Edge (Animated) (DVD)" »
Product details
Genre
Family
Classification
Parental Guidance
Running Time
3 hours
Video Category
Television
Plot
Features ten action-packed episodes. In 'Competitive Edge' while Alex Mann discovers his unique mental ability, his friend Brendan Caine agrees to a physical upgrade...performed by the notorious Dr X. Also features: 'Building The Perfect Beast', 'Grey Areas', 'Storm Front', 'Gremlin In The Gears', 'Double Vision', 'Into The Abyss', 'Out Of The Shadows', 'Lost In The Funhouse' and 'The Hereafter Factor'.
Release details
DVD Region
DVD
Studio(s)
MAXIMUM ENTERTAINMENT; ARVATO SERVICES
Release date
25/04/2005
No of Discs
2
Catalogue No
BSB 1067
Barcode
5055154910670
Languages
Main Language
English
Technical information
Animated
Animated
DVD Description
Features ten action-packed episodes. In 'Competitive Edge' while Alex Mann discovers his unique mental ability, his friend Brendan Caine agrees to a physical upgrade...performed by the notorious Dr X. Also features: 'Building The Perfect Beast', 'Grey Areas', 'Storm Front', 'Gremlin In The Gears', 'Double Vision', 'Into The Abyss', 'Out Of The Shadows', 'Lost In The Funhouse' and 'The Hereafter Factor'.
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