November 14, 2024
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The Video-DVD Corner

Renting a video or a DVD? NEWS film critic Christopher Smith can help. Below are his grades of recent releases in video stores. Those in bold print are new to video stores this week.

Aeon Flux – C-

Bette Davis Collection, Vol. 2 – A

Big Momma’s House 2 – D

Blazing Saddles HD DVD – A

Breakfast on Pluto – B

Brokeback Mountain – A-

Capote – A

Casanova – C-

Cheaper by the Dozen 2 – C-

Chicken Little – C-

Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion, The Witch and The Wardrobe – A

The Constant Gardener – A-

Constantine: HD DVD – C-

Date Movie – D-

Deadwood: Second Season – A

Derailed – C+

Everybody Loves Raymond: Season 6 – A-

Facts of Life: First and Second Seasons – C

The Family Stone – D

Firewall: HD DVD – D

Freedomland – C-

The Fugitive HD DVD – B+

Full Metal Jacket HD DVD – A-

Fun with Dick and Jane – C

Good Night, and Good Luck – A-

Harry Potter & the Goblet of Fire – B-

A History of Violence – A

Hoodwinked – C

Howl’s Moving Castle – A-

The Ice Harvest – B-

Jarhead – B

Junebug – A

Kingdom of Heaven: Director’s Cut – B-

King Kong – C

King of the Hill: Season 6 – B

Last Holiday – B

The Legend of Zorro – C+

Life Goes On: First Season – B+

M*A*S*H: Season Ten – B

Match Point – A

Memoirs of a Geisha – C+

Munich – A-

Nanny McPhee – B-

The Nanny: Second Season – B+

North Country – C

Oliver Twist – B+

Paradise Now – A-

The Perfect Storm: HD DVD – A

Pride & Prejudice – A

Prime – B-

The Producers – B+

Red Eye – B+

Rent – C-

Rescue Me: Second Season – B

Rumor Has It… – C-

Running Scared – Bomb

Saw II – D-

Scrubs: Season Three – A-

Serenity HD DVD – A-

Shopgirl – B+

The Squid and the Whale – B+

Star Wars Episode III: Revenge of the Sith – B+

Thank God it’s Friday – B

That Girl: Season one – B+

That ’70s Show: Season Four – B

The Three Burials of Melquiades Estrada – B+

Tim Burton’s Corpse Bride – B+

Transamerica – B

Training Day HD DVD – C+

An Unfinished Life – C-

Waiting… – C-

Walk the Line – A-

Wallace & Gromit: The Curse of the Were-Rabbit – A

The Warrior – B

The West Wing: Sixth Season – B

The White Countess – C

Zathura – A-


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