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Seven samurai *videorecording! / a Janus Films presentation ; Toho Company ; Criterion ; produced by Sojira Motoki ; directed by Akira Kurosawa ; written by Akira Kurosawa and Hideo Oguni.Seven samurai *videorecording! / a Janus Films presentation; Toho Company; Criterion; produced by Sojira Motoki; directed by Akira Kurosawa; written by Akira Kurosawa and Hideo Oguni. 16th century Japanese village hires professional warriors to fend off bandits. IMDb | Rotten Tomatoes | Check availability: DVD-4045 VIDEODISC |
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ShaftShaft [videorecording] / Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer; produced by Joel Freeman; directed by Gordon Parks; screenplay by Ernest Tidyman and John D.F. Black. Shaft is hired by a Harlem mobster to find his kidnapped teenage daughter and finds himself up against some Mafia chieftains who want to take over a chunk of the Black Underworld's uptown territory. IMDb | Rotten Tomatoes | Check availability: DVD-1704 |
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Sinbad and the eye of the tigerSinbad and the eye of the tiger [videorecording] / Columbia Pictures; a Charles H. Schneer production; screenplay, Beverley Cross; special visual effects, Ray Harryhausen; producers, Charles H. Schneer and Ray Harryhausen; director, Sam Wanamaker. Sinbad battles a Minaton, a bronze colossus, a giant troglodyte and other assorted creatures in a quest designed to win the hand of a beautiful princess. IMDb | Rotten Tomatoes | Check availability: DVD-3983 VIDEODISC |
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Sky Captain and the world of tomorrowSky Captain and the world of tomorrow (Motion picture) Circa 1939 ace city reporter Polly Perkins has noted the sudden disappearances of many of the world's most famous scientists. After the city falls under attack of giant flying robots, she decides to team up with her ex-boyfriend, aviation officer Joe 'Sky Captain' Sullivan and flys around the world in search of the evil mastermind, Dr. Totenkopf, whose plan it is to create a new world by destroying the one of today. IMDb | Rotten Tomatoes | Check availability: DVD-1636 |
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SoldierSoldier [videorecording]. Galactic wars are fought by soldiers, but the action is backed by mammoth crawler vehicles. Planetary outcasts survive amid the jetsam of Earth's past while technology is almost beyond human control. IMDb | Rotten Tomatoes | Check availability: DVD-1599 |
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Son of KongSon of Kong [videorecording] / a Radio Picture; directed by Ernest B. Schoedsack; [screenplay and] story by Ruth Rose. King Kong's descendant is discovered on an island amid the prehistoric creatures in this sequel to the immensely popular King Kong. IMDb | Rotten Tomatoes | Check availability: DVD-1657 |
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SpartacusSpartacus [videorecording] / Universal International; Bryna Productions, Inc. presents; screenplay by Dalton Trumbo; produced by Edward Lewis; directed by Stanley Kubrick. Spartacus is the bold gladiator slave who leads a massive slave revolt against Imperial Rome in this epic true account of man's eternal struggle for freedom. IMDb | Rotten Tomatoes | Check availability: DVD-6796 VIDEODISC |
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SpartanSpartan [videorecording] / Franchise Pictures presents an Apollomedia/Apollopromedia/Quality International co-production in association with Signature Pictures; produced by Art Linson, Moshe Diamant, Elie Samaha, David Bergstein; written and directed by David Mamet. Secret Service agent Robert Scott is assigned to the kidnapping case of Laura Newton, the missing daughter of a high-ranking political official. Scott is teamed up with rookie agent Curtis. Aided by the FBI and the CIA, the team discovers a human trafficking operation that may lead to Laura's kidnappers. Meanwhile, political operative Stoddard refuses to cooperate with the rescue mission. Scott and Curtis are forced to quit the investigation when the media reports Laura's death. Believing her to be alive, Curtis is motivated to start up a dangerous unofficial investigation of his own. IMDb | Rotten Tomatoes | Check availability: DVD-576 |
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Speed RacerSpeed Racer [videorecording] / Warner Bros. Pictures; Anarchos Productions in association with Silver Pictures [and] Village Roadshow Pictures, a co-production of Sechste Babelsberg Film; produced by Grant Hill, Joel Silver, Andy Wachowski, Larry Wachowski; written by The Wachowski Brothers; directed by The Wachowski Brothers. Speed Racer is a natural behind the wheel of his thunderous Mach 5. With the support of Pops and Mom Racer, girlfriend Trixie, younger brother Spritle and the mysterious Racer X, Speed takes on fierce competitors to save his family's business and protect the sport he loves. When Speed steps on the track, it's not just a race. IMDb | Rotten Tomatoes | Check availability: DVD-6988 VIDEODISC |
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Spider-Man 2Spider-Man 2 (Motion picture) Peter Parker, a.k.a. Spider-Man, is desperately trying to balance his dual identities. He can't keep up at college, pay his rent, or seem to make amends with his estranged best friend Harry and his beloved Mary Jane is more skeptical than ever. Peter begins to notice that he's losing some of his powers and wonders if the cost of being a superhero isn't too high. Meanwhile Peter's idol, the renowned scientist Otto Octavius, has turned into a maniacal cyborg after a failed science experiment. Peter realizes he must decide between the ordinary life he so desires and the responsibilities of retaining his secret identity to stop "Doc Ock" and save New York City from destruction. IMDb | Rotten Tomatoes | Check availability: DVD-1536 |
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