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DVD Reviews

Updated August 1, 1999

(Add data on Other Sister and Playing By Heart, Ideal Husband, My Son the Fanatic, 13th Warrior, My Son, Dusk Till Dawn)

Ever wonder what we at Screen Source thought of a particular movie? We thought you did.

Reviews are as follows: a five-slate movie is Fabulous, four slates indicate a Great film, three slates mark a Good movie, two slates mean it's OK, and one slate designates a Bomb.

Title	Movie Review	Special Features	Special Features Review	Original Release	Time minutes	.........Starring.........	Genre	MPAA Rating	Studio
Beloved		Production Featurette, Theatrical Trailer, Widescreen 1.85:1, Dolby Digital 5.1, Chapter Search, English & French		1998	171	Oprah Winfrey, Danny Glover, Thandie Newton, Kimberly Elise	Period Drama	R	Touchstone
A Bug's Life		Award Winning Short, End Credit Outtakes, Widescreen 2.35:1, Dolby Digital 5.1, Chapter Search		1998	95	Dave Foley (Flik), Kevin Spacey (Hopper), Julia Louis-Dreyfus (Princess Atta), Phyllis Diller (Queen), David Hyde Pierce (Slim), Denis Leary (Francis), Madeline Kahn (Gypsy), Bonnie Hunt (Rosie), John Ratzenberger (P.T. Flea)	Computer Animated Adventure	G	Walt Disney
Conspiracy Theory		Theatrical Trailer, Widescreen 2.35:1, Dolby Digital 5.1, Scene Access, English & French		1997	135	Mel Gibson, Julia Roberts, Patrick Stewart	Action	R	Warner
Dark City		Theatrical Trailer, Audio Commentaries, Set Designs, Interactive Game, Widescreen 2.35:1, Dolby Digital 5.1		1998	114	Rufus Sewell, Kiefer Sutherland, Jennifer Connelly, William Hurt	Science Fiction	R	New Line
Dr. Strangelove		Widescreen 1.85:1, Dolby Surround, English, Spanish, French		1964	93	Peter Sellers, George C. Scott, Sterling Hayden, Keenan Wynn, Slim Pickens	Dark Comedy	PG	Columbia
The Fifth Element		Widescreen 2.35:1 and Fullscreen, Dolby Digital 5.1, English & Spanish, Scene Access		1997			Science Fiction	PG-13	Columbia TriStar
From Dusk Till Dawn 3-The Hang,man's Daughter		Deleted Scenes, Dolby Digital 5.1, Widescreen 1.85:1- Enhanced for 16x9			94	Marco Leonardi Sonia Braga	Horror	R	Dimension
Good Will Hunting		Theatrical Trailer, TV Commercials, Audio Commentaries, Deleted Scenes, Behind The Scenes, Widescreen 1.85:1, Dolby Digital 5.1, Chapter Search		1998	126	Matt Damon, Robin Williams, Ben Affleck, Minnie Driver	Drama	R	Miramax
Holy Man		Widescreen 2.35:1, Dolby Digital 5.1, Chapter Search		1998	114	Eddie Murphy, Jeff Goldblum, Kelly Preston, Robert Loggia, Jon Cryer	Comedy	PG	Touchstone
Ideal Husband, An		Production Featurette, Dolby Digital 5.1, Widescreen 1.85:1- Enhanced for 16x9
Little Voice		Widescreen 1.85:1, Dolby Digital 5.1, Chapter Search		1998	97	Michael Caine, Brenda Blethyn, Jim Broadbent, Jane Horrocks, Ewan McGregor	Drama	R	Miramax
Lost In Space		Theatrical Trailer, Production Featurettes, Audio Commentaries, Production Designs, PC Original Screenplay, PC Games, Widescreen 2.35:1, Dolby Digital 5.1		1998	130	William Hurt, Matt LeBlanc, Gary Oldman, Mimi Rogers, Heather Graham, Lacey Chabert, Jack Johnson	Science Fiction	PG-13	New Line
The Mighty		Production Featurette, Sting Music Video, Widescreen 1.85:1, Dolby Digital 5.1, Chapter Search		1998	100	Sharon Stone, Elden Ratliff, Kieran Culkin, Gena Rowlands, Harry Dean Stanton, Gillian Anderson	Drama	PG-13	Miramax
Mimic		Theatrical Trailer, Widescreen 1.85:1, Dolby Digital 5.1, Chapter Search		1997	105	Mira Sorvino, Jeremy Northam, Charles Dutton, Josh Brolin, F. Murray Abraham	Science Fiction	R	Dimension
My Life So Far		Dolby Digital 5.1, Widescreen 1.85:1- Enhanced for 16x9			95	Mary Elizabeth Mastrantonio, Malcolm McDowell, Colin Firth, Rosemary Harris,	Drama	PG-13	Miramax
My Son the Fanatic		Dolby Surround, Widescreen 1.85:1- Enhanced for 16x9			87	Om Puri, Rachel Griffiths, Stellan Skarsgard	Drama	R	Miramax
Other Sister, The		Theatrical Trailer, Music Videos, Widescreen 2.35:1, Dolby Digital 5.1, Chapter Search, English & French			130	Juliette Lewis, Diane Keaton, Tom Skerritt, Giovanni Ribisi	Drama	PG-13	Touchstone
Outbreak		Widescreen 1.85:1, Dolby Digital 5.1, Scene Access, English & French		1995	128	Dustin Hoffman, Rene Russo, Morgan Freeman, Cuba Gooding Jr. Donald Sutherland, Kevin Spacey	Action	R	Warner
The Peacemaker		Theatrical Trailers, Deleted Scenes, Stunt Footage, Widescreen 2.35:1, Dolby Digital 5.1, English, Spanish, French		1997	124	George Clooney, Nicole Kidman, Armin Mueller-Stahl	Action	R	DreamWorks
A Perfect Murder		Alternate Unused Ending, Audio Commentaries, Production Notes, Widescreen 1.85:1, Dolby Digital 5.1, Scene Access, English & French		1998	108	Michael Douglas, Gwyneth Paltrow, Viggo Mortensen	Thriller	R	Warner
Playing By Heart		Widescreen 2.20:1, Dolby Digital 5.1, Chapter Search			121	Gillian Anderson, Ellen Burstyn, Sean Connery, Anthony Edwards, Angelina Jolie, Jay Mohr, Ryan Phillippe, Dennis Quaid, Gena Rowlands, Jon Stewart, Madeline Stowe	Comedy/ Drama	R	Miramax
Robocop (Director's Cut)		Excessive Violence, Theatrical Trailers, Audio Commentaries, Storyboards, Widescreen 1.66:1, Dolby Surround		1987	103	Peter Weller, Nancy Allen, Daniel O'Herlihy, Ronny Cox, Kurtwood Smith, Miguel Ferrer	Science Fiction	unrated (X equiv.)	Orion
Rushmore		Theatrical Trailer, Widescreen 2.35:1, Dolby Digital 5.1, Chapter Search		1999	93	Jason Schwartzman, Bill Murray, Olivia Williams	Comedy	R	Touchstone
She's All That		Music Video, Widescreen 1.85:1, Dolby Digital 5.1, Chapter Search		1999	96	Freddie Prinze Jr., Rachael Leigh Cook, Anna Paquin, Matthew Lillard	Comedy	PG-13	Miramax
Silent Running		Widescreen 1.85:1, Dolby Digital		1972	90	Bruce Dern, Cliff Potts, Ron Rifkin	Science Fiction	G	Universal
Sphere		Theatrical Trailer, Audio Commentaries, Behind The Scenes, Widescreen 2.35:1, Dolby Digital 5.1, Scene Access, English & French		1998	135	Dustin Hoffman, Sharon Stone, Samuel L. Jackson, Peter Coyote, Liev Schreiber, Queen Latifah	Science Fiction	PG-13	Warner
The Spy Who Loved Me		Theatrical Trailer, Behind The Scenes, Widescreen 1.85:1, Dolby Digital 5.1, Bond Gadget Access, English & French		1977	125	Roger Moore, Barbara Bach, Curt Jurgens	Action	PG	MGM
Starman		Theatrical Trailer, Widescreen 2.35:1, Dolby Digital, Scene Access, English, Spanish, French		1984	115	Jeff Bridges, Karen Allen, Richard Jaeckel	Science Fiction	PG	Columbia
13th Warrior, The		Theatrical Trailer, Widescreen 2.35:1- Enhanced for 16x9, Dolby Digital 5.1, English, French
Velvet Goldmine		Theatrical Trailer, Widescreen 2.35:1, Dolby Digital 5.1, Chapter Search		1998	93	Ewan McGregor, Jonathan Rhys-Meyers, Toni Collette, Christian Bale	Drama	R	Miramax

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