Monica James

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Bewitched—Columbia TriStar
Monica James  |  Jan 20, 2006  |  0 comments
Video: 3
Audio: 3
Extras: 3
Join me if you will for a walk down memory lane, to a time when women dressed in pastels and got jobs as the leads in TV shows just because they could wrinkle their noses cutely.
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A Lot Like Love—Buena Vista
Monica James  |  Dec 01, 2005  |  Published: Dec 16, 2005  |  0 comments
Video: 3
Audio: 3
Extras: 3
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Casino Special Edition—Universal
Monica James  |  Oct 18, 2005  |  4 comments
Video: 5
Audio: 5
Extras: 5
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The Grudge—Columbia TriStar
Monica James  |  Feb 26, 2005  |  0 comments
Video: 3
Audio: 3
Extras: 3
Since I didn't see this in the theater, I'm gonna have to assume that the audio on my disc wasn't screwed up and that the noise that's supposed to be terrifying the characters in the movie (and by association the viewer) as it signals the "Grudge" is approaching really does sound a lot like "creaaaaakkkkkkkkkk." Yep, kind of like a door hinge that needs to be oiled. It's just, not exactly terror inducing, at all—not even in Dolby Digital 5.1 surround. Overall, though, this film does compensate for weird plot twists and creaking noises with a decent-sounding DVD. Check out chapter 23 for a good dose of the nice horror movie soundtrack interlaced with the sound of splashing and the cries of that creepy little boy.
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The Billy Madison/Happy Gilmore Collection—Universal
Monica James  |  Jan 26, 2005  |  0 comments
Video: 3
Audio: 3
Extras: 3
Adam Sandler. You either love him or hate him...except for me, I tend to love AND hate him! For example, I loved Happy Gilmore, but I could've lived without Billy Madison, which is why this collection is great for me. Happy Gilmore definitely looks and sounds a whole lot better, and it's just a better movie overall, though Billy does have its moments.
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