Why, Lord, Why? Stuff I Can't Stand

A Listmania! list by james of the north (Edinburgh, Scotland)
 
Titanic [1998] [DVD]
1.  Titanic [1998] [DVD] DVD ~ Leonardo DiCaprio
The list author says:
  "Unbearable, sentimental pap.  Billy Zane's character should have been given a moustache to twirl to complete the cliche collection."
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The Shawshank Redemption [DVD] [1995]
2.  The Shawshank Redemption [DVD] [1995] DVD ~ Tim Robbins
The list author says:
  "Another hideously sentimental, mawkish waste of celluloid and fine actors."
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The Green Mile [DVD] [1999]
3.  The Green Mile [DVD] [1999] DVD ~ Tom Hanks
The list author says:
  "Another mawkish slush-fest, another King adaptation. Coincidence?"
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Pearl Harbor DVD (2 Disc Set) [2001]
4.  Pearl Harbor DVD (2 Disc Set) [2001] DVD ~ Ben Affleck|Josh Hartnett|Kate Beckinsale
The list author says:
  "Bad beyond redemption. Avoid, avoid, avoid!"
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True Lies [DVD]
5.  True Lies [DVD] 
The list author says:
  "Might have been tolerable except for the racist treatment of the 'villains' and the mysoginistic treatment of Jamie Lee Curtis."
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Friends - Season 1-10 Complete Collection (15th Anniversary) [DVD]
6.  Friends - Season 1-10 Complete Collection (15th Anniversary) [DVD] DVD ~ Jennifer Aniston
The list author says:
  "Infantile gags, stupid stories and 'kooky' characters - what's not to loathe?  I won't be there for you!"
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Notting Hill [DVD] [1999]
7.  Notting Hill [DVD] [1999] DVD ~ Hugh Grant
The list author says:
  "The appeal of Ms Roberts has always escaped me, but to be fair, she's the least bad thing in this movie..."
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Aliens - Special Edition [1986] [DVD]
8.  Aliens - Special Edition [1986] [DVD] DVD ~ Sigourney Weaver
The list author says:
  "Just leaves me cold, I find myself not caring at all about anyone in this film.  A shame because I thought 'Alien' was terrific."
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A.I. Artificial Intelligence [2001] - 2 disc set [DVD]
9.  A.I. Artificial Intelligence [2001] - 2 disc set [DVD] DVD ~ Haley Joel Osment
The list author says:
  "A potentially great film which was absolutely destroyed by a horribly sentimental ending."
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Bond Remastered - On Her Majesty's Secret Service (1-disc) [DVD] [1969]
10.  Bond Remastered - On Her Majesty's Secret Service (1-disc) [DVD] [1969] DVD ~ On Her Majesty's Secret Service
The list author says:
  "I've watched this a couple of times and I've done my best to be objective.  But Lazenby was a hopeless, charisma-free zone."
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Downton Abbey - Series 1 [DVD]
11.  Downton Abbey - Series 1 [DVD] DVD ~ Hugh Bonneville
The list author says:
  "A dull, plonking, cliche-riddled nightmare.  A saintly lord, a 'rock' of a butler, villainous footmen.. it's Barbara Cartland with better production values."
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What The Bleep Do We Know!? [DVD]
12.  What The Bleep Do We Know!? [DVD] 
The list author says:
  "An utterly abysmal concoction of preudo-scientific BS funded by a highly dubious cult called the Ramtha School of Enlightenment. Avoid at al costs."
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Titanic [1998] [DVD] forum
Magazine articles written recently about the Titanic ignore the fact that it was so much less important than the Lusitania 		0 12 Mar 2012
Titanic [1998] [DVD] forum
A book (Battle at Sea) showing the Lusitania as a more important event than The Titanic 		1 10 Mar 2012
Downton Abbey - Series 1 [DVD] forum
Interviews and extra footage 		0 20 Feb 2012
Friends - Season 1-10 Complete Collection (15th Anniversary) [DVD] forum
This Box or the red US Box?? 		3 13 Feb 2012
Downton Abbey - Series 1 [DVD] forum
PRICE 		1 2 Feb 2012
Downton Abbey - Series 1 [DVD] forum
Grainy picture on blu-ray of "Downton Abbey"? 		15 30 Jan 2012
Friends - Season 1-10 Complete Collection (15th Anniversary) [DVD] forum
whole london wedding ??? 		1 19 Jan 2012
Downton Abbey - Series 1 [DVD] forum
How do you access the episode commentaries on the blu-ray? 		0 17 Jan 2012
Downton Abbey - Series 1 [DVD] forum
Downton Abbey for USA? 		3 2 Jan 2012
Downton Abbey - Series 1 [DVD] forum
Downton Abbey for USA? 		0 5 Dec 2011
The Shawshank Redemption [Blu-ray] forum
Are this Region Free? 		1 26 Sep 2011
Notting Hill [DVD] [1999] forum
Deleted Scenes? 		0 29 Jul 2011
 
   

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