Saturday, 31 May 2008

"In the Valley Of Elah" directed by Paul Haggis

The DVD "In the Valley Of Elah" directed by Paul Haggis is available from Amazon for £11.98 which is a 40% discount on the RRP of £19.99.

Click on the link below to go directly to the correct page at Amazon where you can read more and buy the DVD if that's what you want to do.



Please note that the information above was correct at the time of writing but that price and availability may change at Amazon.

"No Country For Old Men" Directed by the Coen Brothers.

The DVD "No Country For Old Men", directed by the Coen Brothers is released on the 2nd June and you order it from Amazon for £11.98 which is 40% discount on the RRP of £19.99.

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"4 Months, 3 Weeks, 2 Days" directed by Cristian Mungiu

The DVD of "4 Months, 3 Weeks, 2 Days" directed by Cristian Mungiu is available from Amazon for £11.98 which is a 40% saving on the RRP of £19.99.

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Please note that whilst the information above is correct at the time of writing Amazon do sometimes change price and availability.

"Andrei Rublev". Andrei Tarkovsky

Andrei Tarkovsky's "Andrei Rublev" is available on DVD and you can get it from Amazon for £9.98 which is a 58% discount on the RRP of £23.99.

Click on the link below to go directly to the correct page at Amazon where you can read more, including some very positive reviews, and where you can buy it if that's what you want to do.



(You might get a better deal if you look at Amazon's New and Used section which you will find on the same page).

Please note that whilst all the information above is correct at the time of writing Amazon do sometimes change price and availability.

Monday, 26 May 2008

"Cluny Brown" Released on DVD

"Cluny Brown" by Ernst Lubitsch is released on DVD and is available at Amazon for £8.98 which is a 31% discount.

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Sunday, 11 May 2008

The Damned United by David Peace

"The Damned United" by David Peace is available at Amazon for £5.54 which is a 31% reduction. Click on the advert to read more and buy it if you want to.

Tuesday, 6 May 2008

Jon Ronson - Out of His Depth

I like a bit of self depreciating humour - and Jon Ronson's description of himself as ""Essentially a humorous journalist...out of my depth." pretty much sums up the what and the how of what he does. I think this approach to journalism worked best in his book "Them: Adventures With Extremists" - where his approach - which appears amateurish (though I guess this may be a little contrived) allows the extremists to damn them selves with their own idiocy. As an approach to journalism it perhaps proved more effective than that of the most driven crusade of the most committed investigative journalist.

Beyond this Ronson's writing has a knack for homing in the absurd, the odd and the awkward aspects of modern life in a way that certainly makes me laugh. Laugh enough in fact to recommend his books to any reading this. So I will