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Blu-ray Review: Peyton Place (1957)

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The Young Lions (Blu-ray)

Based on the 1948 novel by Irwin Shaw, Edward Dmytryk’s The Young Lions was forced to make several concessions to the censors before its release in 1958. Even so, the film was, and still is, a fairly effective story about

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Blu-ray Review: Bus Stop

Taken from the stage play by William Inge, Bus Stop tells the story of Beauregard “Bo” Decker (Don Murray) a back-country cowboy from Montana leaving his ranch for the first time to participate in a phoenix rodeo. Portrayed as a

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Blue Velvet on Blu-ray Giveaway

MovieGazette.com and Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer are offering readers the opportunity to win a copy of David Lynch’s 1986 film, Blue Velvet. The new Blu-ray release features over 50 minutes of never before seen Deleted Scenes remastered, edited, and scored from the original

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Blu-ray Review: Blue Velvet

Three years after the major disappointment that was Dune, David Lynch came back better than ever with Blue Velvet. The film begins, appropriately enough, with the opening credits superimposed over a beautiful piece of blue velvet swaying in the breeze.

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