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Old 08-27-2003, 07:44 PM   #1 (permalink)
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What did we get in August?

Casablanca 60th AE
Critters
Halloween 25th AE
The Sure Thing
Valley Girl
Gotcha!
Lord of the Ring: The Two Towers
National Lampoon's Animal House: DSPE
Duel
Armageddon: Criterion
Legally Blonde
White Christmas
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Memoirs of An Invisible Man
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Old 08-27-2003, 07:57 PM   #2 (permalink)
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The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers: Widescreen
The Howling: Special Edition
Memoirs Of An Invisible Man
National Lampoon's Vacation: 20th Anniversary SE
Phantasm: Special Edition
Arrival, The/Arrival 2
The Flamingo Kid
White Lightning
Gator
The Last American Virgin
Rage of Honor
Rocky III
Rocky II
Get Shorty
Casablanca: Two-Disc Special Edition
Halloween: 25th Anniversary Edition
The Sure Thing: Special Edition
Valley Girl: Special Edition
Hot Dog...The Movie
12 Monkeys: Collector's Edition
The Addams Family
Philadelphia
Heat
Farscape Season 3 Vol. 4
Darkness Falls: Special Edition
Two Weeks Notice: Widescreen Edition
How to Lose a Guy in 10 Days: Widescreen
Red Shoe Diaries: As She Wishes
Cradle 2 The Grave
Disturbing Behavior: Special Edition
The Royal Tenenbaums: Criterion Collection
Traffic: Criterion Collection
Trading Places
The Rock: Criterion Collection
Halloween: H20: Collector's Edition
Gotcha!

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Fatal Attraction: Collector's Edition
Spawn: Platinum Series
Apocalypse Now Redux
Deep Blue Sea
Event Horizon
House On Haunted Hill: Special Edition
8MM
Enemy of the State
The Doors: Special Edition
Halloween: The Curse Of Michael Myers
The Untouchables
Frequency: Platinum Series
A Simple Plan
Payback
Silverado: Collector's Edition
Adventures in Babysitting
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Old 08-27-2003, 07:59 PM   #3 (permalink)
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The Two Towers
The Craft SE
Casablanca
Thrashin'
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Old 08-27-2003, 08:04 PM   #4 (permalink)
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Daredevil
Patton (single disc)
National Lampoon's Vacation SE
Office Space
The Thing
The Simpsons Season 3
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Old 08-27-2003, 08:23 PM   #5 (permalink)
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the whole entire Hallowen set. including the Halloween 2 disc LE with halographic cover.

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Lord Of The Rings : TTT
Scream Box Set
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Old 08-27-2003, 08:58 PM   #6 (permalink)
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August was quite a busy month for myself
BLACK HAWK DOWN (SUPERBIT DELUXE)
SAVING PRIVATE RYAN (2 DISC LIMITED EDITION)
FIGHT CLUB (2 DISC SPECIAL EDITION with dts)
LORD OF THE RINGS,THE TWO TOWERS (LIMITED ELVISH EMBOSSED TIN
DUEL
A MAN APART
IDENTITY
CRIMSON TIDE (2 DISC SPCIAL EDITION with dts)
TOTAL RECALL (2 DISC EXTREME EDITION with dts)
now i'm skint big time
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Old 08-27-2003, 09:28 PM   #7 (permalink)
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The Big Lebowski
Soylent Green
Futurama: Volume II
Saturday Night Live: The Best of Will Ferrell
The Simpsons: The Complete 3rd Season
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Old 08-27-2003, 09:41 PM   #8 (permalink)
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DVD NUtta, half of those damn titles do not even exist. There is no Black Hawk Down Superbit deluxe or Saving Private Ryan 2-disc, I mean like WTF. Or your Totla Recall and Crimson Tide, why the bullshit man?
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Old 08-27-2003, 09:46 PM   #9 (permalink)
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DVD NUtta, half of those damn titles do not even exist. There is no Black Hawk Down Superbit deluxe or Saving Private Ryan 2-disc, I mean like WTF. Or your Totla Recall and Crimson Tide, why the bullshit man?
Look at his location "England" could be those are Region 2 releases. Just a guess.
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Old 08-27-2003, 09:47 PM   #10 (permalink)
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I did some checking, and there are crimson tide and total recall special editions, but no Black Hawk Down or Saving Private Ryan special editions.
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Old 08-27-2003, 09:59 PM   #11 (permalink)
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DVD's picked up in August:

The Thing From Another World
Soylent Green
The Haunting (1963)
Valley Girl
Bringing Down The House
The Gate
The Wraith
The Ghost Breakers: Bob Hope Tribute Collection
The Omega Man
House Of 1,000 Corpses
Equilibrium
The Paleface: Bob Hope Tribute Collection
The Hunted
The Golden Voyage Of Sinbad
Strangers On A Train
Junior
Tom & Jerry: Hijinks & Shrieks
Day Of The Dead: SE
National Lampoon's Vacation: 20th Anniversary
13 Ghosts (1960)
The Blues Brothers: CE
The Simpsons: Third Season
LOTR: TT
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Old 08-27-2003, 10:23 PM   #12 (permalink)
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Najica Blitz Tactics: Volume 1 (w/box)
Pink Floyd: The Dark Side of the Moon
Mr. Show: The Complete Third Season

And I'm still looking for someone that has Haibane Renmei: New Feathers (Vol. 1) with the box, but all the places I went to last night just had the single disc only version.
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Old 08-27-2003, 10:38 PM   #13 (permalink)
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I read somewhere about a 3 disc Superbit BlackHawk Down R2 or 3 I think. I've never heard anything about a 2 disc Saving Private Ryan though.

As for me I picked up:

Day of the Dead: Special Edition (Trade)
Futurama Season 2
Casablanca: Two-Disc Special Edition (Trade)
Killing Me Softly: Unrated Version (Free)
House of 1,000 Corpses
Futurama: Volume Two
Duel: Collector's Edition
Y Tu Mamá También: Unrated Version (Free)
When Harry Met Sally: Special Edition
Showgirls
National Lampoon's Animal House: Double Secret Probation Edition
24 Season 2 Sampler (Free)
Eyes Open Mouth Shut: Various Music Videos (Free)
The Killers:CC (Trade)
Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas:CC (Trade)
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Old 08-27-2003, 10:42 PM   #14 (permalink)
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August was very good to me:


Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers (widescreen)
Stitch: The Movie (widescreen)
The Simpsons Season 3
Raw Meat
The Brood
The Howling SE
Day of the Dead SE
National Lampoon's Vacation 20th Anniversary SE
Futurama Volume 2
Hot Dog...The Movie
House of 1,000 Corpses
Critters
Critters II
Man's Best Friend
Agent Cody Banks
Bringing Down the House
Final Destination
Final Destination 2
Mr. Saturday Night
Slam Dunk Ernest
The Last American Virgin
The Omega Man
Memoirs of an Invisible Man
Troll/Troll 2 DF
Poltergeist II/Poltergesit III DF
Ghoulies/Ghoulies II DF
The Comedy of Terrors/The Raven DF
Countess Dracula/Vampire Lovers DF

All in all, I would say that this was the best month of the year thus far.
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Old 08-27-2003, 10:43 PM   #15 (permalink)
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I got...

Halloween: 25th Anniversary Edition
The Sure Thing: Special Edition
The Haunting
Futurama: Volume Two
Roger & Me: Special Edition
National Lampoon's Vacation: 20th Anniversary SE
Day of the Dead: Special Edition
Bowling for Columbine: Special Edition
The Simpsons: The Complete Third Season: Collector's Edition
National Lampoon's Animal House (WS): Double Secret Probation Edition
The Blues Brothers: Collector's Edition
Chelsea FC - 1997 FA Cup Final (R2)
Chelsea FC - All Roads Lead to Wembley (R2)
The Fast Show - Series Two (R2)
Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas: Criterion Collection
Happy Tree Friends Volume #1: First Blood
A History of Britain: The Complete Collection
Home Alone
Home Alone 2: Lost in New York
Men In Black: Superbit
Men In Black II: Superbit
Pat Metheny Group - We Live Here - Live in Japan
Not The 9 O'Clock News - The Best Of (Volume 1) (R2)
Pee-Wee's Big Adventure
Pretty In Pink
Prince's Trust Rock Gala Volume 1 (R2)
Prince's Trust Rock Gala Volume 2 (R2)
Steely Dan - Two Against Nature
The Green Man/School for Scoundrels (R2)
Trading Places
Traffic: Criterion Collection
The Beatles: Anthology

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Spinal Tap: Return of Spinal Tap
King of The Hill: The Complete First Season
Blood Simple
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Old 08-27-2003, 10:48 PM   #16 (permalink)
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Casablanca: SE
Starship Troopers (Superbit)
The Stunt Man
Chicago
All That Jazz
Bowling for Flame Wars, er, Columbine
LOTR: The Two Towers: theatrical edition
Amazon Women on the Moon: SE
Mr. Show: The Complete Third Season
National Lampoon's Vacation: SE
Animal House: DSP edition
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Old 08-27-2003, 10:49 PM   #17 (permalink)
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This was a big month for my standards:

24 - Season 2 - Free DVD Preview Disc
Casablanca - Special Edition
Day of the Dead - Divimax Series

Dirty Rotten Scoundrels
Fog, The
- Special Edition
Futurama - Volume 1
Futurama - Volume 2
Halloween - 25th Anniversary Edition - Divimax Series

Haunting, The (1963)
Undergrads - Complete First Season
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Old 08-27-2003, 10:54 PM   #18 (permalink)
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Not a big month, but a good month. According to DVDProfiler, I bought:

Casablanca
House of 1,000 Corpses
Spider
Futurama Volume 2
Roger & Me
Bowling for Columbine
Day of the Dead SE
Mr. Show S3
The Simpsons S3
El Mariachi
Desperado
LOTR: The Two Towers

I guess it was kind of a big month.
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Old 08-28-2003, 01:06 AM   #19 (permalink)
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A typically expensive, overambitious, compulsive month for me. More than half are in a foreign language (Cantonese, Italian, Japanese, Swedish, Danish, French, Korean, Polish, Czech, Russian, and German are all represented); three are silent. Ten Criterion purchases this month pushed my total to over 100 spine numbers. The damage:

Little Cheung (Fruit Chan/1999/Atlanta) [R3/NTSC/Korea]
The Haunting (Wise/1963/Warner)
Umberto D. (De Sica/1952/Criterion)
The Pornographers (Imamura/1966/Criterion)
The Conversation (Coppola/1974/Paramount)
Traffic (Soderbergh/2000/Criterion) [Used]
Dumbo: 60th Anniversary Edition (Sharpsteen/1941/Disney)
Casablanca: 60th Anniversary SE (Curtiz/1942/Warner)
Show Me Love/Fucking Åmål (Moodysson/1998/Strand)
Maya Deren: Experimental Films (Deren/1959/Mystic Fire)
Hamlet (Olivier/1948/Criterion)
Riget/The Kingdom I & II (von Trier/1994,97/Zentropa) [R2/PAL/Denmark]
Boudu Saved From Drowning/Boudu sauvé des eaux (Renoir/1932/Optimum) [R2/PAL/UK]
La Jetée - Sans Soleil (Marker/1962,82/Nouveaux) [R2/PAL/UK]
The Tree of Wooden Clogs (Olmi/1978/Nouveaux) [R2/PAL/UK]
Kes (Loach/1969/MGM) [R2/PAL/UK]
A Film Trilogy by Ingmar Bergman: Through a Glass Darkly/Winter Light/The Silence, with the docu Ingmar Bergman Makes a Movie (Bergman/1961-3/Criterion)
Barking Dogs Never Bite (Joon-ho Bong/2000/Spectrum) [R3/NTSC/Korea]
The Decalogue: SE (Kieslowski/1988/Facets)
The Wind Will Carry Us (Kiarostami/1999/New Yorker)
Collected Shorts of Jan Svankmajer - Volume 1 (Image)
Berlin: Symphony Of A Great City / Opus 1 (Ruttman/1927,22/Image)
All That Jazz (Fosse/1979/Fox)
The Simpsons: The Complete First Season (Groening/1989/Fox)
Toy Story: The Ultimate Toy Box (Lasseter/1995,99/Disney)
Monty Python's Life of Brian (Jones/1979/Criterion)
The Simpsons: The Complete Third Season (Groening/1991/Fox)
Brief Encounter (Lean/1946/Criterion)
Ballad of a Soldier (Chukhrai/1959/Criterion)
The Lost Honor of Katharina Blum (Schlöndorff & von Trotta/1975/Criterion)
Häxan, Witchcraft Through the Ages (Christensen/1922/Criterion)
The Simpsons: The Complete Second Season (Groening/1990/Fox)
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Old 08-28-2003, 01:20 AM   #20 (permalink)
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FLCL Vol. 3 with special collector's box
Spun (Unrated Director's Cut)
The Thing
12 Monkeys
Miller's Crossing
Best in Show
House of 1000 Corpses
The Simpsons: Complete Third Season
Mr. Show: Season 3

Pre-ordered: The Residents: Demons Dance Alone Director's Cut
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Old 08-28-2003, 02:05 AM   #21 (permalink)
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From Dusk Till Dawn: Collector's Series
Fear and Loathing In Las Vegas: Criterion
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Old 08-28-2003, 02:10 AM   #22 (permalink)
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A DVD that can not be named here.
The Lizzie McGuire Movie
Cradle 2 the Grave Widescreen Edition
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Old 08-28-2003, 02:32 AM   #23 (permalink)
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The Hunted
The Alamo
The Recruit
Kuffs
ffolkes
The Sum of all Fears
LotR: TTT
The Thing from another World
The Comedy of Terrors/The Raven
(MGM Midnight Movies double feature)
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Old 08-28-2003, 03:13 AM   #24 (permalink)
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In the Line of Fire (Special Edition)
Air Force One (Superbit)
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Old 08-28-2003, 03:15 AM   #25 (permalink)
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I don't even remember if I bought anything...
uh...

Chungking Express.
I think I bought that this month.
OH, and Amelie!

And I'm soon getting Chaos and Talk to Her!
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Old 08-28-2003, 03:22 AM   #26 (permalink)
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Re: What did we get in August?

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I don't even remember if I bought anything...
uh...

Chungking Express.
I think I bought that this month.
OH, and Amelie!

And I'm soon getting Chaos and Talk to Her!
Thanks to me.

I bought too many DVDs in August.

Adaptation (I got this for $5.00 at Hollywood Video . Oops!)
Giant
Innocence
My Fair Lady
The Shining
His Girl Friday
The Audrey Hepburn DVD Collection
Requiem for a Dream
Pi
Entropy R2

I'm soon getting Cecil B. Demented. Thanks, Nathan.
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Old 08-28-2003, 03:40 AM   #27 (permalink)
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This was a light month for me:
Casablanca 2 disc
My Life to Live
The Little Foxes
Now, Voyager
Jezebel
Dark Victory
The Women
Mildred Pierce
The Roman Polanski set hasn't shown up yet.
My copy of Le Samourai is also unbilled/unshipped

The sad thing is, I have only watched Now, Voyager and Mildred Pierce. I've been too busy watching titles from netflix and the library to watch much from my own library. .
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Old 08-28-2003, 04:34 AM   #28 (permalink)
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Here's what my girlfriend and I came up with this month:

Re-Animator (Millennium Edition)
DS9 Season 4
High Noon (50th Ann. Edition)
Das Boot (Director's cut)
Casablanca (60th Ann. Edition)
The Sure Thing (SE)
Night of the Living Dead (ME)
Ringo and his new All-Starr Band
ffolkes
Futurama - vol. 1
Futurama - vol. 2
Halloween - THX remastered version
Babylon 5 - season 3
National Lampoon's Vacation (20th Ann. Edition)
Day of the Dead (Divimax)
Big Business
Beaches
Seven Brides for Seven Brothers
Blackbeard's Ghost
Cats: Ultimate Edition
Chicago
Ronin
Rocky III
Kingpin
Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band
The Big Lebowski
Election
The Fog
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