Pocket Guide to Collecting Movies on DVD

ebook Building an Essential Movie Collection-With Information on the Best DVD Extras, Supplements and Special Features-and the Best DVDs for Kids

By Steven H. Scheuer

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Citizen Kane

  • Boogie Nights
  • Sunset Boulevard
  • My Fair Lady
  • Almost Famous
  • Jaws
  • A Hard Day's Night
  • Lord of the Rings
  • Monsoon Wedding
  • Apocalypse Now Redux
  • Moulin Rouge
  • Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid
  • A Beautiful Mind
  • Shakespeare in Love

    THEY'RE NOT JUST MOVIES ANYMORE.

    THEY'RE DVDs.

    Supplements...special collector's edition...extras...Words that set the heart pounding of every DVD lover. But how do you decide which DVDs to buy? Where do you begin collecting? Which special features are really special? What commentaries are informative or entertaining? Which disks are worth your time and money? Here at last is the portable, one-of-a-kind DVD buyer's guide -- from veteran film and television critics Steven H. Scheuer and Alida Brill-Scheuer.

    Director/star/crew audio commentaries

  • Outtakes
  • Filmographies and biographies
  • Alternate takes, music, and endings
  • Celebrity interviews
  • Deleted scenes
  • Trailers
  • Lost footage
  • Hidden features and Easter eggs
  • Animated menus
  • Production notes
  • Storyboards
  • Promotional art
  • DVD-rom extras
  • Behind-the-scenes footage
  • Screenplays
  • Souvenir booklets
  • and a special afterword on the best DVDs for kids
  • Pocket Guide to Collecting Movies on DVD