August 6, 2009

Nine Must See Movies

For a long time we have used the video store as one of our main ways to access movies. The next generation it seems will be getting their movies from movie downloads, avoiding any trips to the store. Here are some examples of movies you can acquire through a movie download site.

Born American: The Cold War lives on as 3 youthful Americans vacationing in Finland inadvertently cross the boundary into Russia. Once there they battle it out with the local troops. Alright action scenes and personable youthful cast sugarcoat the bulky-handed partisan overtones. Cast includes Mike Norris, Steve Durham, David Coburn, Thalmus Rasulala, and Albert Salmi. (109 minutes, 1986)

A Fish Called Wanda: In London, two American thieves Otto, and Wanda, team up with two British crooks, George and Ken, to steal some very valuable diamonds. They succeed, and then hide the diamonds, planning to split up the loot later. Wanda and Otto want it all for themselves, so they rat George out. The problem is that George has moved the diamonds. Can Wanda and Otto find the diamonds, and get away?

The Informer: Un-contemporary although still strong research of human being nature informs of tough-drinking McLaglen, who notifies a friend to gather prize throughout Irish Revolt of 1922. Commanding tirade, based on Liam O’Flaherty’s novel, with a memorable Max Steiner score. Cast includes Preston Foster, Margot Grahame, Wallace Ford, Joseph Sawyer, and Donald Softhearted. (91 minutes, 1935)

Haiku Tunnel: Tiny, fitfully entertaining film in reference to a provisional office employee and the battle between “temps” and “perms.” Leading performer-controller Josh additionally co-wrote the screenplay. Cast includes Josh Kornbluth, Warren Keith, Helen Shumaker, Amy Resnick, Brian Thorstenson, Sarah Overman, and Harry Shearer. (90 minutes, 2001)

Shades of Fear: Flat, disheartening tirade in reference to a youthful female Ayola who yearns to become a guide and the assorted characters that crosses her road as she cruises for England. Inscribed by Jeanette Winterson who wrote the far better novel ‘Oranges Are Not the Only Fruit’. The British version helped make it better. Cast includes Rakie Ayola, John Hurt, Jonathan Pryce, Vanessa Redgrave, and Dorothy Tutin. (92 minutes, 1993)

Home of the Black Death: Wizard keeps individuals prisoner in a scary old home; dreadfully dragged out, grade-Z stuff. Cast includes Lon Chaney, Jr., John Carradine, Andrea Emperor, and Tom Drake. (80 minutes, 1965)

The Absent Minded Professor: The professor (Fred MacMurray) discovers an incredibly bouncy and resilient substance. He names the substance flubber. But no one really believes he has discovered anything of interest, except one man who sets out to steal the formula and keep it for himself. A fun filled Disney comedy. Fred MacMurray, Nancy Olson, Keenan Wynn, and Tommy Kirk star in this funny movie. (1961 Comedy)

Mr. Rock & Roll: The myth of how Alan Fred “found” rock ‘n’ roll. Here, he acts with the genuine McCoy. Vintage footage of McPhatter, Lymon, Little Richard; Rough Graziano is along for joke alleviation. Cast includes Alan Freed, Little Richard, Clyde McPhatter, Frankie Lymon and the Adolescents, Brook Benton, and Lavern Baker. (86 minutes, 1957)

Down to the Sea in Ships: Youthful Stockwell satisfies seafaring target on crusty Barrymore’s whaling transport, under direction of ship mate Widmark. Cast includes Richard Widmark, Lionel Barrymore, Dean Stockwell, Cecil Kellaway, and Oene Lockhart. (120 minutes, 1949)

Remember, be creative and use phrases like “Buy Music Downloads”. If that one doesn’t work try another one. You should punch in “Movie DVD Video Rental” for another set of results.

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