13 results for "Academy Awards Winning Movies Vol 01" between $10.00 and $50.00

An inspired motion picture masterpiece, Life Is Beautiful was nominated for 7 Academy Awards - winning 3 Oscars including one for Best Actor Roberto Benigni. In this extraordinary tale, Guido (Benigni) - a charming but bumbling waiter who's gifted with a colorful imagination and an irresistible sense of humor - has won the heart of the woman he loves and created a beautiful life for his young family. But then, that life is threatened by World War II...and Guido must rely on those very same strengths...

I purchased both this volume and Volume I from a local bricks and mortar store after I saw the labels indicating that the packaged DVDs contained widescreen anamorphic (a.k.a. "Enhanced for 16x9 televisions") and Dolby Digital 5.1 versions of The English Patient, Il Postino, and Shakespeare in Love. Sadly, 'tis not true. I don't know whether the false labeling on the packaging was accidental or intentional but it appears that Miramax has simply packaged the same crappy widescreen (non anamorphic...

All three of these volumes claim to contain versions of their respective movies that are "Enhanced for 16x9 televisions" yet upon closer examination, each of the volumes contains at least one (and in the case of Volume III, TWO) movies that are in the same crappy matted widescreen format that Miramax has been pushing for the last several years. The culprit in the this volume is Life is Beautiful. I have nothing against widescreen - just let the DVD player insert the matting and use the full resolution...

Release Date: 2007-02-27, Rating: R (Restricted)

Double Feature includes: "Crash" - Issues of race and gender cause a group of strangers in Los Angeles to physically and emotionally collide in this drama from director and screenwriter Paul Haggis. Graham (Don Cheadle) is a police detective whose brother is a street criminal, and it hurts him to know his mother cares more about his never-do-well brother than him. Graham's partner is Ria (Jennifer Esposito), who is also his girlfriend, though she has begun to bristle at his emotional distance, as...

Movie fans eagerly await each new edition of Screen World, the definitive record of the cinema since 1949. Volume 62 provides an illustrated listing of every significant American and foreign film released in the United States in 2010, documented with more than 1,000 color and black-and-white photographs. This new edition of Screen World highlights the seminal, Oscar-winning look at our technologically obsessed age, The Social Network; the Academy Award winner for Best Picture and crowd-pleasing hit...

Academy Award Winning Movies: Crash/Monster's Ball [2 Discs] on DVD Crash: Sandra Bullock, Don Cheadle, Tony Danza, Matt Dillon, Michael Pena, Jennifer Esposito, and more star in this Oscar-winner. Monster's Ball: Billy Bob Thornton, Halle Berry, Heath Ledger, Peter Boyle, Mos Def, and more star. Actor/Actress: Billy Bob Thornton, Don Cheadle, Halle Berry, Jennifer Esposito, Sean Combs, Brendan Fraser Director: Marc Forster Color Type: Color Format: DVD Screen Format: Enhanced Wide Screen Letterbox...