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A-
|
——
|
Looney Tunes - Golden Collection: Vol. 2 (2004) |
"
There's some great shorts here even if they get repetitive, and the extras are excellent."
—
Reno Gazette-Journal
Posted Nov 15, 2004
|
|
B
|
——
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Everwood - The Complete First Season (2004) |
"
The writing is weak, but the show is highly watchable and has a lot of heart, plus some unusual plotlines."
—
Reno Gazette-Journal
Posted Sep 23, 2004
|
|
B-
|
——
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Nip/Tuck: The Complete First Season (2004) |
"
Soap-opera writing sabotages a good premise."
—
Reno Gazette-Journal
Posted Jul 12, 2004
|
|
B+
|
——
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Simpsons - The Complete Fourth Season (2004) |
"
This is the first season where the show stumbles. The makers eschew strong overall stories in favor of strong scenes and gags."
—
Reno Gazette-Journal
Posted Jun 26, 2004
|
|
B+
|
——
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Curb Your Enthusiasm: The Complete Second Season (2004) |
"
Season two isn't as good as the first - some plots are too over-the-top or too similar to earlier ones - but the show's glorious absurdity makes "Curb" an original."
—
Reno Gazette-Journal
Posted Jun 24, 2004
|
|
B-
|
——
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Cheers - The Complete Third Season (2004) |
"
Weak extras, although Sam and Diane's repartee is still excellent."
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Reno Gazette-Journal
Posted May 27, 2004
|
|
A
|
——
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Buffy the Vampire Slayer - Season 6 () |
"
One of the show's best seasons."
—
Reno Gazette-Journal
Posted May 27, 2004
|
|
B-
|
——
|
Smallville - Season 2 (2004) |
"
Filled with screenwriting problems, but the characters rescue the season -- almost."
—
Reno Gazette-Journal
Posted May 20, 2004
|
|
B-
|
——
|
Boy Meets Boy - Complete Season 1 (2004) |
"
The show is fun, if you can get over the underlying betrayal. But it's a rental, not one for buying because you only need to see it once."
—
Reno Gazette-Journal
Posted May 20, 2004
|
|
A
|
——
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Gilmore Girls - The Complete First Season (2004) |
"
A remarkable achievement in TV drama shows."
—
Reno Gazette-Journal
Posted May 10, 2004
|
|
B-
|
——
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Ingmar Bergman Special Edition DVD Collection (2004) |
"
Two great movies, some spotty ones, and frustrating extras, especially the poor commentary tracks."
—
Reno Gazette-Journal
Posted May 10, 2004
|
|
A-
|
——
|
Futurama - Volume 3 (2004) |
"
Filled with sight gags that demand pausing on DVD and lots of good extras."
—
Reno Gazette-Journal
Posted Apr 26, 2004
|
|
A-
|
——
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Angel - Season 3 () |
"
Nearly tops the best "Buffy" seasons."
—
Reno Gazette-Journal
Posted Mar 1, 2004
|
|
A-
|
——
|
Curb Your Enthusiasm: The Complete First Season (2004) |
"
It's the little laughs that add up to the huge ones."
—
Reno Gazette-Journal
Posted Feb 2, 2004
|
|
B
|
56%
|
Jet Lag (2003) |
"
A lightweight but charming romance."
—
Reno Gazette-Journal
Posted Jan 15, 2004
|
|
B+
|
——
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Buffy the Vampire Slayer - Season 5 () |
"
A weak season story arc but good individual episodes and strong character development."
—
Reno Gazette-Journal
Posted Jan 5, 2004
|
|
C
|
——
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Robbie the Reindeer in Hooves of Fire (2001) |
"
The stories are not very clever, the pacing off and the animated mouths are weird."
—
Reno Gazette-Journal
Posted Jan 5, 2004
|
|
A
|
——
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Looney Tunes - Golden Collection: Vol. 1 (2003) |
"
As for the cartoons, many are absolutely brilliant - and when they're not brilliant, they're still loads of fun."
—
Reno Gazette-Journal
Posted Jan 5, 2004
|
|
B+
|
——
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Ingmar Bergman Trilogy (2003) |
"
A treat for fans."
—
Reno Gazette-Journal
Posted Oct 13, 2003
|
|
C+
|
——
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Ethics for a New Millennium - A Talk by the Dalai Lama (1999) |
"
The lecture's pretty good, but no DVD extras, not even subtitles."
—
Reno Gazette-Journal
Posted Oct 13, 2003
|
|
|
——
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Soap - The Complete First Season (2003) |
"
The show is pretty good but the DVD has no extras."
—
Reno Gazette-Journal
Posted Oct 13, 2003
|
|
B-
|
——
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Angel - Season 2 () |
"
Hit and miss episodes with poor overall season story arc."
—
Reno Gazette-Journal
Posted Sep 29, 2003
|
|
B
|
——
|
Osbournes - The Second Season (2003) |
"
Strangely addictive."
—
Reno Gazette-Journal
Posted Sep 29, 2003
|
|
A
|
——
|
Simpsons - The Complete Third Season (2003) |
"
A benchmark for how TV shows should be treated on DVD."
—
Reno Gazette-Journal
Posted Sep 29, 2003
|
|
A
|
——
|
Will & Grace - Season 1 (2003) |
"
One of the funniest sit-coms on the planet."
—
Reno Gazette-Journal
Posted Sep 18, 2003
|
|
C
|
——
|
Jim Rose Circus Show (2003) |
"
Rose's hoarse circus-barker voice gets annoying fast and the stunts aren't as unusual anymore."
—
Reno Gazette-Journal
Posted Jul 29, 2003
|
|
A
|
——
|
Led Zeppelin DVD (2003) |
"
They're so fierce and tight that it's hard to turn away."
—
Reno Gazette-Journal
Posted Jul 22, 2003
|
|
A
|
100%
|
By Brakhage: An Anthology (2003) |
"
Brakhage smashed past the limits of film."
—
Reno Gazette-Journal
Posted Jul 16, 2003
|
|
C
|
——
|
Mondo Bizarro/Mondo Freudo - Double Feature (2003) |
"
Both titles are basically an excuse to show topless women under the guise of anthropological study to avoid censors."
—
Reno Gazette-Journal
Posted Jun 23, 2003
|
|
B
|
88%
|
The Animatrix (2003) |
"
There is amazing artwork throughout, although many of the stories come up short."
—
Reno Gazette-Journal
Posted Jun 19, 2003
|
|
B+
|
——
|
George Carlin - You are all Diseased (2003) |
"
On "You Are All Diseased," Carlin reaches the level of great American social critics, up there with Mark Twain and H.L. Mencken."
—
Reno Gazette-Journal
Posted Jun 17, 2003
|
|
B
|
——
|
Cheers - The Complete First Season (2003) |
"
What puts the show over the top as an all-time great is the witty flirting between Sam and Diane and the show's deep compassion for life's losers."
—
Reno Gazette-Journal
Posted May 29, 2003
|
|
B
|
——
|
George's Best Stuff (1997) |
"
It's a fun trip through favorites like "Baseball vs. Football," "A Place for My Stuff" and, of course, various incarnations of "Seven Dirty Words.""
—
Reno Gazette-Journal
Posted May 1, 2003
|
|
A-
|
——
|
Francois Truffaut's The Adventures Of Antoine Doinel (2003) |
"
This is an essential package for Truffaut fans."
—
Reno Gazette-Journal
Posted May 1, 2003
|
|
B+
|
——
|
George Carlin - Back in Town (1997) |
"
It's still the best recorded show of George Carlin's standup career."
—
Reno Gazette-Journal
Posted Apr 9, 2003
|
|
B+
|
——
|
I Am Curious... - 2-Disc Set (2003) |
"
People who love film history will get a kick out of it; everyone else can safely pass."
—
Reno Gazette-Journal
Posted Mar 17, 2003
|
|
A+
|
——
|
Red/ White/ Blue 3-Pack (1996) |
"
Great DVDs, great movies"
—
Reno Gazette-Journal
Posted Mar 10, 2003
|
|
A
|
——
|
Killers 2-Disc Set (2003) |
"
Great DVDs for seminal film noir story."
—
Reno Gazette-Journal
Posted Mar 10, 2003
|
|
B+
|
——
|
Ten Tiny Love Stories (2002) |
"
If you like movies about women characters, don't let this one pass by."
—
Reno Gazette-Journal
Posted Mar 6, 2003
|
|
B+
|
——
|
M*A*S*H - Season 3 (2003) |
"
Season Three DVDs are best of the series."
—
Reno Gazette-Journal
Posted Mar 6, 2003
|
|
A-
|
89%
|
Cinema Paradiso (Nuovo Cinema Paradiso) (1988) |
"
Even better than the original."
—
Reno Gazette-Journal
Posted Mar 4, 2003
|
|
2/4
|
——
|
George Carlin - Playin' With Your Head () |
"
Not that funny and the DVD is weak."
—
Reno Gazette-Journal
Posted Feb 10, 2003
|
|
3.5/4
|
——
|
Eddie Izzard - Dress to Kill (1999) |
"
The perfect way to experience Izzard."
—
Reno Gazette-Journal
Posted Feb 10, 2003
|
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