Production Year: 1961 - Westerns - Director: Sam Peckinpah - Original Language: English - Classification: Parental Guidance - Starring: Brian Keith, Maureen O'Hara more
Peckinpah's first feature follows a funeral procession through hostile Apache territory led by the man who accidentally killed the boy in the coffin. The soldier who made the... more
Deadly Companions
Yellowleg (Brian Keith, The Parent Trap), a former sergeant in the Union army takes up ... more
with a couple of ne'er do wells (Chill Wills, The Alamo and Steve Cochran, The Best Years of our Lives) and attempts to pull off a daring bank robbery. In the ensuing shoot out he accidentally kills the nine-year-old son of dance-hall hostess Kit Tilden (Maureen O'Hara, The Quiet Man). Riddled with remorse, Yellowleg seeks atonement by escorting the funeral procession through dangerous Apache territory to the gravesite of Kit's husband.
Production Year: 1971 - Westerns - Director: George Sherman - Original Language: English - Classification: 15 years and over - Starring: John Wayne, Richard Boone, Maureen O'Hara, Patrick Wayne, Christopher Mitchum, Bobby Vinton
Production Year: 1959 - Westerns - Director: Howard Hawks - Original Language: English - Classification: Parental Guidance - Starring: John Wayne, Dean Martin, Ricky Nelson, Angie Dickinson, Ward Bond, Claude Akins, Walter Brennan, John Russell
Studio(s): OPTIMUM HOME ENTERTAINMENT; ELEVATION SALES; TECHNICOLOR DISTRIBUTION SERVICES
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Main Language: English
DVD Description
Peckinpah's first feature follows a funeral procession through hostile Apache territory led by the man who accidentally killed the boy in the coffin. The soldier who made the promise of protection to the boy's mother hopes to settle more than one score at the end of the journey.
Advantages: Well written, tense, black humour, make up and effects, Davina McCall(!) Disadvantages: Violent and very gory, a little padded in places
...Before reading:
1. Contains several plot spoilers. But you can probably guess what happens at the end anyway.
2. Assumes a basic knowledge of the Big Brother TV show and format.
3. Parts of Dead Set are pretty gruesome, so if you?re of a nervous disposition you may not even want to read the rest of this review, never mind follow any of the links at the end.
Not Ideal Boyfriend Material
How?s this for a nightmare scenario? You?re a lowly female member of the production team on Big Brother. No no, that?s not it. There?s more. Not long ago you were engaged in a passionate clinch with Danny, your new almost-boyfriend, for whom you?re in the process of trading in your long-standing but boring current model. Danny has now left the room on an errand for your mutual tyrant of a boss and while he?s gone...
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Advantages: good action and thrills with a bit of a story Disadvantages: the 'iffyi special FX...again.?
...Director: George A. Romero.
Producer: Richard P. Rubinstein
Writer: George A. Romero
Stars: Lori Cardille, Terry Alexander, Joe Pilato, Sherman Howard, Antoine Dileo and Jarlath Conroy.
Released in 1985, 17 years after Romero's original idea of the dead walking the streets, this hour and forty minute horror sees the undead being held at a unorthodox military base and used in experiments to try and find a cure for the state of the world.
* BRIEF PLOT
Somewhere underground there are a groups of surviving humans who are holding a heard of zombie creatures in a massive prison type cell?
The group consists of a couple of scientists, Dr Logan, (played by Richard Liberty) and Dr Ted Fisher, (played by John Amplas) and Sarah (Lori Cardille), who are studying the zombies in the hope of finding a way to defeat them.
And a team...
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Advantages: Really Good Music Vids Disadvantages: Missing Some Of My Favorite Songs
...and really couldn't decide which version I thought was better. So, I liked them both the same,...
The song was really released to mark the celebration of, both its singular success around the world and to boost the success of their (Dead or Alives) 'Hits Collection'. Both the CD and DVD. Which is what I will be talking about now,... (The DVD, I mean...)
~~~Some Info About The DVD~~~
Well, lets start of by actually listing whats on the DVD then, shall we.....
~~~The Music Videos~~~
01 - You Spin Me Round (Like A Record) (2003 Version)
02 - Brand New Lover 12"
03 - Something In My House
04 - Turn Around & Count 2 Ten 12"
05 - Come Home With Me Baby 12"
06 - Lover Come Back
07 - In To Deep
08 - I'll Save You All My Kisses
09 - Your Sweetness Is Your Weakness
10 - Hooked On Love
11 - My Heart Goes Bang
12 - Thats The Way...
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