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Montage Film Reviews Sunday DVD Rental Suggestion - (SDRSP) episodes
- AFF: The Da Vinci Code 2006 (dir. Ron Howard) Rated 12ATom Hanks, Audrey Tautou, Ian McKellen, Jean Reno, Paul Bettany, Alfred Molina star in this movie about secret societies and their vain claims to be the messengers of Christ.7 min
- Children of Men 2006 (dir. Alfonso Cuarón) Rated 15Key is a pregnant refugee hiding out with a bunch of gun toting revolutionaries in bleakest England. Her pregnancy is the first one to occur on Earth in the last eighteen years. Needless to say everyone wants to get their hands on the child.8 min
- Estamira 2004 (dir. Marcos Prado) UnratedA documentary about a woman broken by the many tragedies that she has faced and the family who love her in Rio de Janeiro. (Correction to podcast content Estamira is 63 not 73)4 min
- AFF: Man on Wire 2008 (dir. James Marsh) Rated PG-13Using actual footage from the event seamlessly mingled with new re-enactments, filmmaker James Marsh masterfully recreates high-wire daredevil Philippe Petit's 1974 stunt: performing acrobatics on a thin wire strung between the Twin Towers of the World Trade Center.3 min
- Masterpiece: Shoah 1985 (dir. Claude Lanzmann) Rated EThis startling documentary will shock you more than any gruesome footage of the Nazis death camps of WWII, which incidentally is not included in this film. It is simply a collection of insightful interviews recorded in the 70’s and 80’s with those who were there.15 min
- Vintage: Grey Gardens 1975 (dir. The Maysles brothers) Rated EThe 1975 Documentary that has since been made in to a hit Broadway musical and film depicting the everyday lives of two reclusive, formerly upper class women.4 min
- Masterpiece|Vintage: Communion (aka Alice Sweet Alice) 1976 (dir. Alfred Sole) Rated 18In a catholic family the rivalry that existed between two sisters has been passed on to their children in more ways than one. Karen and Alice vie for their mother’s attention and the attention of the local priest. Karen the younger of the two seems to be winning. That is of course until she is murdered.5 min
- WC: Haute tension (Switchblade Romance) 2003 (dir. Alexandre Aja) Rated 18Marie and Alexia are students and friends. They make a journey to Alexia’s family home to study for exams only to become the target of a deranged serial killer. After he kills the entire family he kidnaps Alexia with Marie in hot pursuit.5 min
- Masterpiece|AFF|Vintage: The Omen Trilogy 1976 - 1981 (dir. Richard Donner, Graham Baker and Don Taylor) Rated 18Damien Thorn is the son of the ambassador to the court of St. James and heir to the Thorn millions. The ambassador and his wife are a loving couple but the ambassador hides a secret from his wife and that is that the child is not really theirs. Their child died shortly after delivery and the ambassador agreed to swap the dead child with this one – the son of the devil. Through this first deception the family has opened the door to evil and sealed its fate.6 min
- Blade Trilogy 1998 - 2004 (dir. David S. Goyer, Guillermo del Toro and Stephen Norrington) Rated 15/18Blade was born a vampire but only just. His mother was bitten when he was still in the womb and although she died, he survived the attack, living as a normal child until puberty hits and the thirst for blood overtakes him. The other vampires call him the day walker, a vampire anomaly with all of their strengths and none of their weakness. He hates them and they fear him. Between them it is all out war.4 min
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The SDRSPodcast is designed to help you discover the best films and TV shows to rent (or buy) regardless of your genre preference. Never again will you be disappointed by your rental choices. If a…
title is suggested by this podcast, it is safe to say that it stands head and shoulders above the rest. Those that are considered by mfr to be perfect in every way (script, cast, soundtrack etc.) are listed as being Masterpiece Editions. Those films that are sourced from literature are Adapted for Film (AFF) editions. Each podcast episode is clearly labelled as such along with our core theme definitions: TV show box sets (TV), Animation, Vintage and World Cinema (WC). (Twitter / Instagram: @MFRBooksandFilm)