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Trouble's coming your way

Advantages: brilliant cast, great songs
Disadvantages: no decent extras on the DVD

...A remake of Georges Bizet's famous opera, Carmen Jones was originally a play on Broadway which ran throughout the late '40s and early '50s. The film director, Otto Preminger loved its so much that he decided it should be made available to a wider audienc ...

kollarosie 10.09.2005 · Read full review
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No Business Like Show Business

Advantages: Brilliant songs
Disadvantages: NONE

...A musical for me should have a strong story and songs that have you singing along for days. It should also have a cast of strong performances and characters that you love from the start. For me therefore Annie Get Your Gun is the perfect musical as it cer ...

MI9to5 02.09.2008 · Read full review
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There's No Business Like Show Business!

Advantages: Make you feel warm inside
Disadvantages: You realise you know all the show tunes

I always class this type of movie as the "Sickie". The kind of film yourmum puts on and makes you watch, while your laid up ill on the seatee. But in truth, through all the complaints of, "Do I really have to watch this, It's rubbish!". You know you en ...

mysterygirl77 02.03.2006 · Read full review
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Annie gets her man

Advantages: Family Golden Oldie
Disadvantages: not for everyones taste

I recently aquired this Dvd,as I rememberd watching it with my mum when i was kid. The Dvd opens with a story of the movies allmost non starter,this was due to the main character Judy Garland falling ill,but at the last minute up stepped Betty Hutton ...

dreamscancometrue 01.02.2007 · Read full review
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