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    Josh's Blind Buys: Watching The Unseen Collection

    White Christmas is indeed a classic, and one of my favorite films of 1954. Filmed in VistaVision, it has amazing clarity. I really recommended the blu-ray of White Christmas, but actually it's also available on Netflix in case you don't get around to buying the disc.
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    Josh's Blind Buys: Watching The Unseen Collection

    Just my 2 cents, but I like you I also don't care for Once Upon a Time, but I do like The Good, The Bad, and the Ugly a lot.
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    Josh's Blind Buys: Watching The Unseen Collection

    I also love Rebecca, but obviously it's not for all tastes. I think it helps if you can sympathize with the "I" character and the unfolding mystery of the story. Anyway, it's one of my top 10 Hitchcock films. The new Criterion blu-ray is an improvement in picture quality compared to the previous...
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    Josh's Blind Buys: Watching The Unseen Collection

    Lonesome Dove is one of my favorite Westerns. I watched it back in 1989 when it first aired, and since I've gotten my blu-ray of it I've watched it another couple of times. Today I watched the miniseries prequel, Dead Man's Walk, which aired on network TV in 1996. Although it's not as good as...
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    Josh's Blind Buys: Watching The Unseen Collection

    A bit late, but.... I actually agree with Josh that although Foreign Correspondent is a good film with some standout touches (the umbrellas, the windmills, the plane crash, etc.) overall I personally wouldn't rate it as highly as my favorites from Hitchcock from the forties. Perhaps the biggest...
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