Production Year: 1941 - Drama - Director: Rene Clair - Original Language: English - Classification: Universal - Starring: Roland Young, Bruce Cabot, Marlene Dietrich more
Marlene Dietrich plays Countess Ledoux, who has just arrived in mid-18th century New Orleans with the intention of marrying a wealthy man. She meets and becomes engaged to a... more
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Actor(s): Marlene Dietrich, Bruce Cabot, Roland Young
Director(s): Rene Clair
Genre: Drama
Classification: Universal
Production Year: 1941
Colour: Black & White
Consumer Advice: Contains no sex, violence or bad language
Video Category: Feature Film
Country Of Origin: United States of America
Release details
DVD Region: Region 2 (Europe)
Studio(s): UNIVERSAL PICTURES UK; ODS
DVD Description
Marlene Dietrich plays Countess Ledoux, who has just arrived in mid-18th century New Orleans with the intention of marrying a wealthy man. She meets and becomes engaged to a gentleman banker, but soon begins a series of deceptions when a poor sea captain comes into her life and steals her heart.
Advantages: Norah Jones LIVE Disadvantages: It's only sixtyseven minutes
...The DVD "Norah Jones - Live In NewOrleans" features an intimate concert performance recorded in NewOrleans in August 2002.
Who is She
Norah before she became famous was a member of a group called Laszlo. Later she joined a NYC groove band Wax Poetic. Then success knocked at her door as she is signing with Blue Note Records in 2001 and building a buzz around her young and the same time, mature voice.
In February 2002 Norah released her debut album 'Come Away With Me'.
"Come Away With Me" won eight Grammy at the 45th Annual Grammy Awards at Madison Square Garden in New York City! Norah won five awards - Album of the Year, Record of the Year (for "Don't Know Why"), Best New Artist, Best Female Pop Vocal Performance (for "Don't Know Why") and Best Pop Vocal Album. In addition, "Don't Know Why" won three awards for Song...
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Advantages: A great twist on an old tale Disadvantages: bit of an anticlimax
...period films. He goes to NewOrleans to find her and finds it is his kind of place.
Dracula, played by Gerard Butler is very dashing but doesn’t quite have the edge to him, I feel.
Produced by Wes Craven (Nightmare on Elm Street, Scream, Wishmaster) this is not a bad film at all with some very clever ideas. Writer’s Joel Soisson (producer of Prophecy movies and Bill and Ted’s Excellent Adventure) and Patrick Lussier (of who this is his debut writing role) have really created a very good feel to this film and a very, very good twist in the origin of Dracula.
Patrick Lussier also directs this film and it is only his second directing, after Prophecy 3. He has created some really exciting shots and some clever use of special effects, which make this film look absolutely gorgeous. There are some very vivid colours...
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Advantages: some of 50's old stuff when he was a G Disadvantages: n/a
...Ok first of all i think that just about everyone has heard of 50 cent regardless of weather you like his type of music or not.
This review is all about a dvd and bonus cd of 50 cent that i brought from a second hand music shop.
The DVD
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This DVD was made in 2003/2004 so most things that i refer to from now on in this review relate to that time of my life etc. .
There are 4 parts to this DVD.
PART 1
The Documentary.
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50 cent the new breed is the first documentary on this dvd, it explores in detail the life of 50 cent, from when he was coming up in the streets as a nobody, to his dealings that led to him being shot and surviving, right through to what has made him the greatest rapper of the year. Also he talks about when he met "G-unit" , selling mixtapes to get his...
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