Extreme Trucks - Big Rigs And Heavy Haulers DVD

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...Spielberg does. There is effectively just one character in the entire movie, that of David Mann(Dennis Weaver) a man in a hurry to get to an urgent meeting. Travelling across California, on a deserted stretch of highway he finds himself caught behind a big old diesel tanker and decides of course to overtake - who wouldn't? That is of course without reckoning with the consequences, as obviously this action is against the wishes of the psychotic rig driver and so begins a David and Goliath style duel as Mann in his red Plymouth Valiant battles first to get past the mechanical monster and then for his very survival as things turn progressively ugly. The premise is that simple, but the finished product is pure genius. Dennis Weaver(probably most notable as the star of Maverick) may not be the most highly regarded of actors, but his perormance... Read review

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Advantages: Superior action movie, cracking dialogue, excellent direction and a sublime performance from Kurt Russell
Disadvantages: Might be a little to 80's for some

...ya paid your dues, Jack?" "Yessir, the check is in the mail." " Utter genius! Overall - What at first seems like overblown, heavy-handed kung-fu nonsense is in fact a fast-paced, undeniably entertaining piece of old-fashioned adventure with tongue firmly in cheek. Both Kurt Russell and director Carpenter are in peak form and keep the action and subtle laughs coming. This is one of the most underappreciated cult classics ever made. A brilliant movie which you will love!! DVD Extras - The 2 disc special edition package is what the DVD medium was made for. Not just the brilliant film itself cleaned up sight and sound wise, but a variety of extras that take you on a tour of the filmmaking process behind Big Trouble in Little China. Everything is presented incredibly well (the interactive moving menus highlights the laziness that most DVD... Read review

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Advantages: awesome dvd, brilliant for learning and rokcing out!
Disadvantages: no disadvantages at all!

...who ever you are you will love this awesome dvd and cds that realease the heavy metal within you! this dvd teaches you to play like a pro! i impoved so very much thanks to this tuition! i also found that it really helped with my timing and natuaral rythmn, at first i thought that theres no real rythmn to heavy metal,. but how wrong i was, this tuition showed me step by step to take thisngs slowly at the start and then build it up to speed demon! i watched this dvd about 5 times and now can play miost of the things and i have picked up loads of techniques that just dont come from magazines and tabulatures! i strongly recommend this dvd because it will really help with the techniques and help you to improvise your own heavy rocking riffs that will turn you into a pro! buy it now!... Read review

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