Law And Order - Criminal Intent - Series 2 - Complete (DVD)
Drama - Original Language: English - Classification: 15 years and over - Starring: Vincent D'Onofrio, Kathryn Erbe, Jamey Sheridan, Courtney B. Vance more
This third LAW AND ORDER series tweaks the well-known format of the original show even further than SPECIAL VICTIMS UNIT. Starring Vincent D'Onofrio, whose amazing performance is... more
Vincent D'Onofrio as Robert Goren of the NYPD's Major Case Squad; a detective hellbent on getting inside the minds of the city's worst criminals in order to bring the...
together on one DVD box-set.Part of the highly successful Law and Order franchise from US network NBC, Law and Order: Criminal Intent sees Major Case Squad Detectives Robert Goren (Vincent D'Onofrio) and Alex Eames (Kathryn Erbe) up against some of their toughest murder cases yet. No ordinary police officers, Goren and Eames take a psychological approach, allowing themselves and the viewer into the minds of their suspects.Can the detectives discover the motives and find the murderers? Will suspects crack under the intense interrogation of Goren? With their sharp eyes and quick brians, the detectives must use all their powers of deduction and skills of observation to trap their prey and solve the crimes.Episodes:01 Dead - The death of a funeral director leads the Major Case Squad officers to evidence of organised and systematic murder. But denied a warrant, Goren needs some way to break his mafia suspect down.02 Bright Boy - Genius 10-year-old Robbie seems to be the link to the death of his counselor, but just why was she killed in the first place? The detectives need a motive and a suspect to catch the murderer.03 Anti-Thesis - Goren and Eames are called in when a university professor and his assistant are murdered. They uncover a web of jealousy and sexual games which could be related to an eight-year old case. But will the detectives get to their suspect in time?04 Best Defense - Carver's colleague Bonham is being threatened, and the evidence points in the direction of his wife. With Goren and Eames on the case, the outcome may be right but won't please Carver.05 Chinoiserie - The death of a Chinese woman leads the detectives to uncover a web of deception and forgery. But how are the two connected?06 Malignant - Two pharmacy delivery guys are murdered, leading the detectives to uncover a medicines racket which could have cost the lives of untold numbers of people.07 Tomorrow - The murders of the grown children of a well-heeled family stump Goren and Eames. With bodies piling up and no real suspect, the detectives stumble across a bizarre fantasy world involving two nannies.08 The Pilgrim - A woman's death following the disappearance of her boyfriend comes to the Major Case Squad's attention. Goren and Eames slowly realise they've stumbled across something far more dangerous than a simple murder.
Production Year: 2004 - Drama - Director: Nick Cassavetes - Original Language: English - Classification: 15 years and over, 12 years and over - Starring: Rachel McAdams, Ryan Gosling, Gena Rowlands
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Plot: LAW AND ORDER - CRIMINAL INTENT focuses on the criminals as much as the investigators, allowing the viewer to see the planning and execution of a crime as the police try to crack the case. This collection contains all 23 episodes from the show's second series.
Release details
DVD Region: DVD
Studio(s): UNIVERSAL PICTURES UK; UNIVERSAL MUSIC OPERATIONS
Release date: 17/07/2006
No of Discs: 6
Catalogue No: 8238381
Barcode: 5050582383812
DVD Description
This third LAW AND ORDER series tweaks the well-known format of the original show even further than SPECIAL VICTIMS UNIT. Starring Vincent D'Onofrio, whose amazing performance is the heart of the series, as Detective Robert Goren, LAW AND ORDER - CRIMINAL INTENT now focuses on the criminals as much as the investigators, allowing the viewer to see the planning and execution of a crime as Goren and his team try to crack the case. This collection contains all 23 episodes from the show's second series.
Advantages: Great storylines, Well Acted, Entertaining Disadvantages: Not much in the extras
..."In New York City's war on crime, the worst criminal offenders are pursued by the detectives of the Major Case Squad. These are their stories"
This phrase starts off every episode of CriminalIntent and so it begins.
Law & Order has been a mainstay on US television for many years due to it's solid storylines and knack of packing a great story into 45-minutes. Crime is a multi-faceted part of life and therefore many stories can be told. Based on this Law & Order spawned a spin-off in 2001 entitled CriminalIntent. The show can be seen on Channel 5 as well as Hallmark on Sky Digital. But if you've missed the show then I'd definitely recommend it on DVD.
Law & Order takes a crime, investigates it and ends up with a trial. CriminalIntent focuses purely on the crime and the minds of those behind it. The two main characters are...
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Advantages: Gripping and interesting stories if you like police anc courtroom drama Disadvantages: see op
...This review is about the second season of this longest running primetime drama in the United States. I am going to include some of the background information and comments related to the show as a whole and build in opinions and observations on this particular season.
Law & Order is a police and legal drama with its background set in New York City and actually filmed in the New York City. The show's success has led to two spin off programmes so far: Law & Order Special Victims' Unit and Law and OrderCriminalIntent. The second season was on from 1991 to 1992.
FORMAT AND PRESENTATION
The show is centred around the work by homicide detectives in the 27th precinct in the New York Police Department. They usually investigate homicide cases but sometimes deal with other serious crimes. Every episode opens with showing segments...
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Advantages: Good entertainment if you like police and courtroom drama Disadvantages: see op
...Law & Order is the longest primetime drama in the United States. It's currently running its 17th season. It's a police and legal drama with its background set in New York City. The first season started in 1990 and the show's success has led to two spin off programmes so far: Law & Order Special Victims' Unit and Law and OrderCriminalIntent.
This review is about the first season.
FORMAT AND PRESENTATION
The show is centred around the work by homicide detectives in the 27th precinct in the New York Police Department. They usually investigate homicide cases but sometimes deal with other serious crimes. Every episode opens with segments showing typical New York life such as walking in Central Park or buying food at a local deli until the characters unexpectedly become victims or witnesses of a crime or discover a body/crime scene...
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