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Heal Yourself, Heal the WorldHeal Yourself, Heal the World, DVDThe Legacy of Dr. Max Gerson
DVD - 2014DVD, 2014
akirakato's rating:
Added Mar 19, 2024
Jim AllisonJim Allison, DVDBreakthrough
DVD - 2019DVD, 2019
akirakato's rating:
Added Mar 19, 2024
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This 91-minute documentary offers an astounding true story of a stubborn man's visionary quest to find a cure for cancer.
Absorbing and inspiring!
Tim JanisTim Janis, DVDBeautiful America
DVD - 2004DVD, 2004
akirakato's rating:
Added Mar 18, 2024
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With the lush instrumental score performed with a 14-piece-concert ensemble, this documentary presents stunning images of the National Parks in America.
Entertaining and delightful!
The WidowerThe Widower, DVD
DVD - 2015DVD, 2015
akirakato's rating:
Added Mar 18, 2024
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Well-acted, nicely crafted. You would love to hate Malcolm Webster. The ending appears formidable.
Coming to AmericaComing to America, DVD
DVD - 2017DVD, 2017
akirakato's rating:
Added Mar 18, 2024
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Eddie Murphy's self-satisfying story with some disgusting, not so funny jokes such as the royal penis is clean, which sounds ridiculous.
ShootingShooting, DVD
DVD - 200-?DVD, 200-?
akirakato's rating:
Added Mar 17, 2024
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The instructor should've talked while showing the actual play in slow motion. Too much talking especially in the introductory sequence.
Songs from the NorthSongs from the North, DVD
DVD - 2016 | KoreanDVD, 2016. Language: Korean
akirakato's rating:
Added Mar 17, 2024
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This essay film offers a unique look at various aspects of life in North Korea from 1930s to the present, but it also contains some propaganda.
Killer PentatonicsKiller Pentatonics, DVDInnovative and Diverse Ways of Playing Pen[t]atonic Scales in Blues, Rock and Heavy Metal
DVD - 2010DVD, 2010
akirakato's rating:
Added Mar 17, 2024
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In this 60-minute instruction, Dave Celentano teaches innovative and diverse ways of playing the pentatonic scale in rock and heavy metal. Interesting, enlightening and entertaining!
The ExorcistThe Exorcist, DVDBeliever
DVD - 2023DVD, 2023
akirakato's rating:
Added Mar 16, 2024
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I don't believe this.
C.B. StrikeC.B. Strike, DVDLethal White
DVD - 2021DVD, 2021
akirakato's rating:
Added Mar 16, 2024
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Too much beating around the bush. I'd rather see those people getting to the point without doing tedious things.
Abbott ElementaryAbbott Elementary, DVDThe Complete First Season
DVD - 2022DVD, 2022
akirakato's rating:
Added Mar 16, 2024
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A group of dedicated, passionate teachers navigate the Philadelphia public school system. Outnumbered and underfunded, they still love what they do while they don't like the school district's less-than-stellar attitude toward educating children. Entertaining yet inspiring.A group of dedicated, passionate teachers navigate the Philadelphia public school system. Outnumbered and underfunded, they still love what they do while they don't like the school district's less-than-stellar attitude toward educating children.…
The Last of UsThe Last of Us, DVDThe Complete First Season
DVD - 2023DVD, 2023
akirakato's rating:
Added Mar 16, 2024
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Although those violent predators appear ridiculous and unbelievable, the story seems nicely crafted and the main characters act well.
UnforgottenUnforgotten, DVDThe Complete Second Season
DVD - 2018DVD, 2018
akirakato's rating:
Added Mar 15, 2024
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When a sexually abused victim becomes a criminal by revenge, is punishment the same as justice? No, there must be another kind of justice.
Ages of ManAges of Man, DVD
DVD - 2010DVD, 2010
akirakato's rating:
Added Mar 15, 2024
Comment:
I don't see any good reason this soliloquy was made into a film instead of a CD. To be honest, I find this movie quite boring. I quit after 20 minutes.
The Greatest PlacesThe Greatest Places, DVD
DVD - 1998DVD, 1998
akirakato's rating:
Added Mar 15, 2024
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This documentary presents seven of the most geographically dynamic locations on Earth. What an adventure of eye-opening discovery.
The Bee GeesThe Bee Gees, DVDHow Can You Mend A Broken Heart
DVD - 2021DVD, 2021
akirakato's rating:
Added Mar 14, 2024
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Quite interesting to know how they became famous. Nostalgic.
Viva LaldjérieViva Laldjérie, DVD
DVD - 2005 | FrenchDVD, 2005. Language: French
akirakato's rating:
Added Mar 14, 2024
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Goucem appears too dumb and stupid for her age. I lost interest in the story halfway through and quit.
BaseballBaseball, DVDInning 8, A Whole New Ballgame, 1960-1970
DVD - 1994DVD, 1994
akirakato's rating:
Added Mar 14, 2024
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This 114-minute documentary presents memorable games and events during the tumultuous, turbulent decade of 1960s. Nostalgic!
The Orient ExpressThe Orient Express, DVD
DVD - 2000DVD, 2000
akirakato's rating:
Added Mar 13, 2024
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This DVD contains four episodes, one of which is the famous orient express. The other three episodes are the Royal Orient in India, Eastern & Oriental Express from Singapore to Bangkok and Sri Lankan railway. If you love travels, this is a must-see. Enjoyable.This DVD contains four episodes, one of which is the famous orient express. The other three episodes are the Royal Orient in India, Eastern & Oriental Express from Singapore to Bangkok and Sri Lankan railway. If you love travels, this is a must-see.…
Take the LeadTake the Lead, DVD
DVD - 2006DVD, 2006
akirakato's rating:
Added Mar 13, 2024
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The starting sequence appears exhilarating and promising. Then, however, the things slow down. The story seems simple and predictable. The last half turns out boring.
HidalgoHidalgo, DVD
DVD - 2004DVD, 2004
akirakato's rating:
Added Mar 13, 2024
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Based on the real events, this epic docudrama turns into an exciting, captivating, fascinating, thrilling, exotic adventure in the last decade of the nineteenth century.
The Anson Dorrance Legacy Soccer ClinicThe Anson Dorrance Legacy Soccer Clinic, DVD
DVD - 2006DVD, 2006
akirakato's rating:
Added Mar 12, 2024
Georges MélièsGeorges Méliès, DVDFirst Wizard of Cinema (1896-1913)
DVD - 2008DVD, 2008
akirakato's rating:
Added Mar 12, 2024
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Georges Melies built the world's first movie studio in 1896. This DVD contains 26 films made from 1896 till 1911. Quite interesting to see the progress because those films are presented in chronological order.
EllingElling, DVD
DVD - 2002 | NorwegianDVD, 2002. Language: Norwegian
akirakato's rating:
Added Mar 12, 2024
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Laugh-out-loud funny with this odd couple who try to find their place in the world.
Manila in the claws of lightManila in the claws of light, DVD
DVD - 2018 | TagalogDVD, 2018. Language: Tagalog
akirakato's rating:
Added Mar 11, 2024
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A well-acted, nicely crafted tragedy with a heartbreaking ending.
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