Posts Tagged: 2001


15
May 10

Super Troopers [Blu-ray] (2001)

Super Troopers [Blu-ray]

Item Name: Super Troopers [Blu-ray]; Studio: 20th Century Fox

Studio: Tcfhe Release Date: 12/09/2008 Run time: 92 minutes Rating: Pg13

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13
Apr 10

Ocean’s Eleven [Blu-ray] (2001)

Ocean's Eleven [Blu-ray]

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Ocean’s Eleven improves on 1960’s Rat Pack original with supernova casting, a slickly updated plot, and Steven Soderbergh’s graceful touch behind the camera. Soderbergh reportedly relished the opportunity “to make a movie that has no desire except to give pleasure from beginning to end,” and he succeeds on those terms, blessed by the casting of George Clooney as Danny Ocean, the title role originated by Frank Sinatra. Fresh out of jail, Ocean masterminds a plot to steal $163 million from the seemingly impervious vault of Las Vegas’s Bellagio casino, not just for the money but to win his ex-wife (Julia Roberts) back from the casino’s ruthless owner (Andy Garcia). Soderbergh doesn’t scrimp on the caper’s comic (more…)


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Dec 09

Monsters, Inc. (4-Disc Edition) [Blu-ray] (2001)

Monsters, Inc. (4-Disc Edition) [Blu-ray]

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The folks at Pixar can do no wrong with Monsters, Inc., the studio’s fourth feature film, which stretches the computer animation format in terms of both technical complexity and emotional impact. The giant, blue-furred James P. “Sulley” Sullivan (wonderfully voiced by John Goodman) is a scare-monster extraordinaire in the hidden world of Monstropolis, where the scaring of kids is an imperative in order to keep the entire city running. Beyond the competition to be the best at the business, Sullivan and his assistant, the one-eyed Mike Wazowski (Billy Crystal), discover what happens when the real world interacts with theirs in the form of a 2-year-old baby girl dubbed “Boo,” who accidentally sneaks into the monster (more…)