Showing posts with label Robert De Niro. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Robert De Niro. Show all posts

Monday 20 April 2015

The Mission (1986)

Directed by Roland Joffe & starring Robert De Niro, Jeremy Irons, Ray McAnally and Liam Neeson.


2-disc Special Edition DVD bought in 2004
125mins







Audio Commentary by Director Roland Joffe
Omnibus: The Making Of The Mission (56 mins)
Theatrical Trailer
Awards List

Thursday 16 April 2015

Brazil (1985)

Directed by Terry Gilliam and starring Jonathan Pryce, Robert De Niro, Kim Greist, 
Katherine Helmond, Ian Holm, Bob Hoskins and Michael Palin.


DVD bought in 2003

Blu-ray bought in 2012
143m 20s





 Blu-ray





Blu-ray extras - 

What is Brazil? (29mins)
Theatrical Trailer

Monday 13 April 2015

Once Upon a Time in America (1984)

Directed by Sergio Leone and starring Robert De Niro, James Woods, Elizabeth McGovern, 
Joe Pesci, Burt Young, Tuesday Weld and Treat Williams.


Blu-ray bought in 2014
229m 20s






Audio commentary by critic Richard Schickel
Once Upon a Time: Sergio Leone (20mins)
Theatrical Trailer

Friday 3 April 2015

Raging Bull (1980)

Directed by Martin Scorsese and starring Robert De Niro, Joe Pesci and Cathy Moriarty.


2-disc Ultimate Edition DVD bought in 2006
129mins








Audio commentary by director Martin Scorsese and editor Thelma Schoonmaker
Audio commentary by cast and crew
Audio commentary by storytellers
Raging Bull: Before The Fight (25mins)
Raging Bull: Inside The Ring (14mins)
Raging Bull: Outside The Ring (26mins)
Raging Bull: After The Fight (15mins)
The Bronx Bull: Making of Raging Bull (27mins)
De Niro Vs. La Motta: Shot-by-Shot Comparison
La Motta Defends Title: Newsreel Footage
Jake's Jokes: Collection of La Motta's Jokes
Theatrical trailer
16 page booklet

Monday 30 March 2015

The Deer Hunter (1978)

Directed by Michael Cimino and starring Robert De Niro, Christopher Walken, John Savage, 
John Cazale and Meryl Streep.



2-disc Special Edition DVD bought in 2003

Blu-ray bought in 2013
183mins






 Blu-ray






Blu-ray extras - 

Audio Commentary with film critic F.X. Feeney and director Michael Cimino
Presentation by Mickey Rourke
Vietnam War: Unknown Images (48mins)
Realising 'The Deer Hunter (24mins)
Playing The Deer Hunter (16mins)
Shooting 'The Deer Hunter (16 mins)
Theatrical Trailer

Wednesday 25 March 2015

Taxi Driver (1976)

Directed by Martin Scorsese and starring Robert De Niro, Jodie Foster, Harvey Keitel, 
Cybill Shepherd, Albert Brooks and Peter Boyle.


2-disc Special Edition DVD bought in 2007

35th Anniversary Blu-ray bought in 2012
113m 48s






 DVD




 

Blu-ray extras - 

Audio commentary by director Martin Scorsese and writer Paul Schrader
Audio commentary by screenwriter Paul Schrader
Audio commentary by professor Robert Kolker
Martin Scorsese on Taxi Driver (17mins)
Producing Taxi Driver (10mins)
God's Lonely Man (22mins)
Influence and Appreciation: A Martin Scorsese Tribute (19mins)
Taxi Driver Stories (23mins)
Making Taxi Driver (71mins)
Travis' New York Locations
Intro to Storyboards by Martin Scorsese
Storyboard-to-Film Comparison
Screenplay to Movie
Galleries
Bernard Herrmann Score
On Location
Publicity Materials
Scorsese at Work

Wednesday 18 March 2015

Mean Streets (1973)

Directed by Martin Scorsese and starring Robert De Niro, Harvey Keitel and David Proval.


Special Edition DVD bought in 2005
112mins






Audio commentary with Director Martin Scorsese and Actress Amy Robinson
Back On The Block- featurette
Theatrical Trailer

Tuesday 17 March 2015

The Godfather Saga (1972-1990)

The Godfather (1972) Directed by Francis Ford Coppola and starring Marlon Brando, Al Pacino, James Caan, Robert Duvall, John Cazale, Talia Shire and Diane Keaton. 175mins

The Godfather Part II (1974) Directed by Francis Ford Coppola and starring Al Pacino, Robert Duvall, John Cazale, Talia Shire, Diane Keaton and Robert De Niro. 200mins

The Godfather Part III (1990) Directed by Francis Ford Coppola and starring Al Pacino, Andy Garcia, Sofia Coppola, Eli Wallach, George Hamilton and Joe Mantegna. 162mins


4-disc Coppola Restoration Blu-ray Collection bought in 2011

















Audio Commentary on all three films with director Francis Ford Coppola
The Masterpiece That Almost Wasn't (30mins)
Godfather World (11mins)
Emulsional Rescue: Revealing The Godfather (19mins)
When the Shooting Stopped (14mins)
The Godfather on the Red Carpet
Four Short Films on 'The Godfather'"
The Family Tree- character and actor biographies
Crime Organization Chart
A Look Inside- behind the scenes doc (74mins)
On Location- featurette
Francis Coppola's Notebook
The Music Of The Godfather
Coppola & Puzo On Screenwriting
Gordon Willis On Cinematography
Storyboards
Additional and Deleted Scenes
Godfather Chronology" notes:
Photo Galleries
Theatrical Trailers
Acclaim And Response
Awards and Nominations