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Blu-ray Review: Invasion of the Body Snatchers (1956)

[amazon_link asins=’B07GJNSC5X’ template=’ProductAd’ store=’moviegazett03-20′ marketplace=’US’ link_id=’4789f687-d633-11e8-a203-5dc9b2ed0d30′]Based on Jack Finney’s novel The Body Snatchers and directed by future Clint Eastwood favorite Don Siegel (Riot in Cell Block 11), Invasion of the Body Snatchers unfolds in a normal, average American small town….

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Cat On A Hot Tin Roof (Blu-ray)

Adapted from Tennessee Williams’ Pulitzer Prize winning play, Cat on a Hot Tin Roof is a character driven drama that gives its actors a real chance to shine. Released in 1958, the film was a big hit; audiences flocked to…

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In the Heat of the Night (Blu-ray)

Directed by Norman Jewison (Moonstruck, The Hurricane), In the Heat of the Night won five Oscars in 1967: Best Picture, Best Actor (Rod Steiger), Best Screenplay (Stirling Silliphant), Best Editing (Hal Ashby), and Best Sound. Nearly fifty years later, the…

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