My Selection Of Excellent Full Length Film Reviews

By Gabrielle Oneal

For years now, the video store was the way to get movies. Now, with internet usage exploding, movie downloads are becoming very popular. Below is a sample of some of the movies you can find using movie download sites.

Priest: Seductive tirade in reference to a guy of the fabric who finds himself snared between holy promises and his own personal beliefs, specifically his closeted homosexuality. Deft mix of melodrama and tract that manages to handle homosexuality, neglect, incest, and the affairs of state of the Temple with incisive outcomes-and even a shady funny bone. The movie is written by Jimmy McGovern. Cast includes Linus Roache, Tom Wilkinson, Cathy Tyson, Robert Carlyle, and James Ellis. (97 minutes, 1994)

The Fabulous Baron Munchausen: Filmmaker Zeman from Magnificent Planet and Jules Verne grants another graphic pleasure here, however his episodic fantasy-which takes his idol from the inside of a whale to the surface of the moon-is stilted and unemotional. Cast includes Milos Kopecky, Jana Brejchova, Rudolph Jelinek, and Jan Werich. (84 minutes, 1961)

A Good Year: Cruel London tangible goods dealer comprehends that a cherished uncle has died and left him his asset in Provence; while he goes back to this scene of cheerful adolescence remembering he gradually experiences a change in his outlook on life. This is based on the novel by Peter Mayle who additionally inscribed A Year in Province. The tale takes a backseat to the environment, and when it's appealing, the film needs a lighter feel. Cast includes Russell Crowe, Albert Finney, Marion CotiIlard, Abbie Cornish, Didier Bourdon, and Valeria Bruni Tedeschi. (117 minutes, 2006)

Across the Universe: A young English boy comes to the US to find his father. On his search he finds, and falls in love with an American girl. Set in post Vietnam War US, this movie is really a vehicle to play a multitude of Beatles music. Julie Taymor. Evan Rachel Wood. Jim Sturgess, Joe Anderson, Dana Fuchs, Martin Luther McCoy. T. V. Carpio, Spencer Litf, Lisa Hogg, Bill Irwin, James Urbaniak, Dylan Baker, Joe Cocker, Bono, Salma Hayek, and Eddie Izzard all make appearances. (2007 Romance)

Belizaire the Cajun: Assante is well cast as a charismatic drug trader in love with the Cajun, who is spouse of a prosperous Englishman. This is a choppy and somehow unsurprising drama in reference to the English prejudice and brutality toward to Cajuns in 19th century Louisiana. Cast includes Armand Assante, Gail Youngs, Michael Schoeffiing, Stephen McHattie, Can Patton, and Nancy Barrett. (100 minutes, 1986)

The Devil's Own: The year is 1993, and the IRA is engage in peace talks with the English. Back in New York, an Irish American cop has taken a young Irish man immigrating to the US into his home to be part of the family. He knows little of the man's past, and nothing of the reasons for his coming to America. Once he learns that he has an IRA terrorist in his midst, he must hunt him down, to stop him from his appointed task.

Follow the Boys: Dumb comedy un- spiked by Francis' harmonizing or pranks a~ quartet of gals pursue around the French Riviera desiring spouses. Cast includes Connie Francis, Paula Prentiss, Ron Randell, Janis Paige, Russ Tamblyn, and Danny Robin. (99 minutes, 1963)

Friend Farewell: Mercenaries return to Marseilles following service Charles Cyphers. Carpenter's follow-up to Halloween is a well-prompted although apparent ghost tale in regards to a California coastal town hexed by a hundred-year-old shipwreck. Cast includes Alain Delon, Charles Bronson, Olga Georges-Picot, Brigitte Fossey, and Bernard Fresson. (115 minutes, 1968)

Good Morning Miss Dove: For few generations, tiny-town spinster schoolteacher has felt and helped condition lives of her learners. Now hospitalized, her past is exposed through flashbacks. Movie theaters deal. Cast includes Jennifer Jones, Robert Pile, Kipp Hamilton, Robert Douglas, Ditch Connors, Mary Wickes, and Richard Deacon. (107 minutes, 1955)

See if "Latest Movies" gets you to a good download site. A change in the phrase will sometimes get a better result. To get new search results type in "Movie Rental Download". - 29968

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