Highlights of my DVD collection 1: Must Own Films

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The Three Burials of Melquiades Estrada [DVD]
1.  The Three Burials of Melquiades Estrada [DVD] 
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  "A modern classic, one of the best westerns to come out of the US for many a year (Unforgiven? - own it of course but not a patch on this one)"
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Deliverance [1972] [DVD]
2.  Deliverance [1972] [DVD] DVD ~ Jon Voight
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  "A fine film shot in fine locations! Will grip you from start to finish, although it has lost the shock factor in comparison to recent years the content allows the film to survive"
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Serpico [DVD] [1973]
3.  Serpico [DVD] [1973] DVD ~ Al Pacino
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  "Much respected effort from Sidney Lumet, one of Pacino's finest by far"
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Rosemary's Baby [1968] [DVD]
4.  Rosemary's Baby [1968] [DVD] DVD ~ Mia Farrow
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  "The only horror i'll watch is usually religious in some respect, this one pulls off tension and atmosphere superbly, special effects at the end are good for a laugh too!"
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Cape Fear (1991) [DVD]
5.  Cape Fear (1991) [DVD] 
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  "This modern interpretation of the '61 classic is noteable above the original due to De Niro managing to escape his stereotypical acting on this rare occasion"
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American Psycho [DVD] [2000]
6.  American Psycho [DVD] [2000] DVD ~ Christian Bale
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  "Stunning performance from Bale, and a beautifully shot film, crisp and clear - the stories intrigue will keep you gripped"
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Punishment Park - Masters of Cinema series [DVD]
7.  Punishment Park - Masters of Cinema series [DVD] DVD ~ Patrick Boland
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  "Sadly unsung film in recent years, I wasn't entirely sure what to expect admittedly, however I couldn't leave it alone once it started, fabulous exploration of US psyche during Vietnam"
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Platoon (2 Disc Ultimate Edition Collector's Set) [1986] [DVD]
8.  Platoon (2 Disc Ultimate Edition Collector's Set) [1986] [DVD] DVD ~ Platoon
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  "This may be an obvious choice but it gets in due to this fantastic special editon, definately worth the upgrade"
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The Omega Man [DVD] [1971]
9.  The Omega Man [DVD] [1971] DVD ~ Charlton Heston
The list author says:
  "While it does look a little dated now never have I felt so lonely while watching a film, excellent human study (as sci-fi so often possesses at its core)"
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The Third Man (Special Edition) [DVD] [1949]
10.  The Third Man (Special Edition) [DVD] [1949] DVD ~ Joseph Cotton
The list author says:
  "Wonderful cinematography, wonderful direction, wonderful acting, stone cold classic"
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Straw Dogs [1971] [DVD]
11.  Straw Dogs [1971] [DVD] DVD ~ Dustin Hoffman
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  "Home alone with gore - can't beat it! Love the depiction of rural England too.. Is this an insight into US ideas? Hope not!"
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Dances With Wolves [1991] [DVD]
12.  Dances With Wolves [1991] [DVD] DVD ~ Kevin Costner
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  "Storytelling at its finest"
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