DVDs and HDM from 2002

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Amelie
SD DVD - Special Edition - 2 discs

Review: Whiggles.com
Original title: Le Fabuleux Destin d'Amélie Poulain

Region: 2 (UK)
Director: Jean-Pierre Jeunet
Label: Momentum

78

The Rescuers Down Under
SD DVD

Region: 2,4 (UK)
Director: Hendel Butoy and Mike Gabriel
Label: Disney

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The Rescuers
SD DVD

Region: 2,4 (UK)
Director: Wolfgang Reitherman, John Lounsbery, Art Stevens
Label: Disney

76

The Great Mouse Detective
SD DVD

On screen title: The Adventures of the Great Mouse Detective; UK title: Basil the Great Mouse Detective

Region: 1,4 (Canada)
Director: John Musker, Ron Clements, Dave Michener, Burny Mattinson
Label: Disney

75

Dumbo
SD DVD - 60th Anniversary Edition

Region: 1 (Canada)
Director: Ben Sharpsteen, Norman Ferguson
Label: Disney

74

Sleepy Hollow
SD DVD

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Region: 2 (UK)
Director: Tim Burton
Label: Pathé

73

Lilo & Stitch
SD DVD

Region: 1 (USA)
Director: Chris Sanders & Dean DeBlois
Label: Disney

72

The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring - Special Extended DVD Edition
SD DVD - Platinum Series - 4 discs

Region: 1 (USA)
Director: Peter Jackson
Label: New Line

71

Akira
SD DVD - The Special Edition - 2 discs

Region: 1 (USA)
Director: Katsuhiro Ôtomo
Label: Pioneer

70

The Making of Age of Mythology
SD DVD - Collector's Edition

Region: 0 (UK)
Director: ??
Label: Microsoft

I have decided not to rate this disc, mainly because it is of limited value to someone who is not a fan of Age of Mythology. I tend only to give ratings to DVDs that have mass-market appeal.

69

Futurama: Temporada Dos
SD DVD - 4 discs

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Original title: Futurama: Season Two

Region: 2 (Spain)
Director: Mark Ervin, Jeffrey Lynch, Bret Haaland, Peter Avanzino, Brian Sheesley, Chris Sauvé, Chris Louden, Ron Hughart, Susan Dietter, Rich Moore, Gregg Vanzo
Label: 20th Century Fox

68

An American Werewolf in London
SD DVD - Twenty-First Anniversary Edition - 2 discs

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Region: 2 (UK)
Director: John Landis
Label: Universal

67

Akira
SD DVD - 2 discs

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Region: 0 (UK)
Director: Katsuhiro Ôtomo
Label: Manga

66

The Taking of Pelham One Two Three
SD DVD

Region: 2,4 (UK)
Director: Joseph Sargent
Label: MGM

65

Rush Hour
SD DVD

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Region: 2 (UK)
Director: Brett Ratner
Label: Entertainment In Video

64

Mulholland Dr.
SD DVD

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Region: 2,4 (UK)
Director: David Lynch
Label: Universal/Studio Canal

63

The Incredible Adventures of Wallace and Gromit
SD DVD

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Region: 1 (USA)
Director: Nick Park
Label: Warner/BBC

This set contains:

• A Grand Day Out
• The Wrong Trousers
• A Close Shave

62

Futurama: Season One
SD DVD - 3 discs

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Region: 2,4 (UK)
Director: Rich Moore, Gregg Vanzo, Peter Avanzino, Bret Haaland, Brian Sheesley, Carlos Baeza, Ron Hughart, Jeffrey Lynch, Kevin O'Brien, Susan Dietter
Label: 20th Century Fox

61

Panic Room
SD DVD - Superbit

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Region: 1 (USA)
Director: David Fincher
Label: Columbia Tristar

60

Suspiria
SD DVD - Limited Edition - 3 discs

Review: DVD Times

Region: 0 (USA)
Director: Dario Argento
Label: Anchor Bay

59

A Bug's Life
SD DVD - Collector's Edition - 2 discs

Region: 2,4 (UK)
Director: John Lasseter
Label: Disney

58

Monsters, Inc.
SD DVD - Collector's Edition - 2 discs

Region: 2,4 (UK)
Director: Pete Docter
Label: Disney

57

The Ripping Friends
SD DVD

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Region: 0 (USA)
Director: John Kricfalusi
Label: Lions Gate

56

Asterix and the Big Fight
SD DVD
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Original title: Le Coup du Menhir

Region: 0 (Australia)
Director: Philippe Grimond
Label: Video Unlimited

This release does not include the film's original French audio and is not presented in its original aspect ratio, and has therefore been disqualified.

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Asterix in Britain
SD DVD
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Original title: Astérix chez les Bretons

Region: 0 (Australia)
Director: Pino Van Lamsweerde
Label: Video Unlimited

This release does not include the film's original French audio and is not presented in its original aspect ratio, and has therefore been disqualified.

54

Asterix vs. Caesar
SD DVD
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Original title: Astérix et la Surprise de César

Region: 0 (Australia)
Director: Paul & Gaëtan Brizzi
Label: Video Unlimited

This release does not include the film's original French audio and is not presented in its original aspect ratio, and has therefore been disqualified.

53

The Day of the Jackal
SD DVD

Region: 2,4 (UK)
Director: Fred Zinnemann
Label: Universal/Columbia Tristar

52

The Simpsons: The Complete Second Season
SD DVD - 4 discs

Region: 1 (USA)
Director: David Silverman, Rich Moore, Wes Archer, Mark Kirkland, Jim Reardon
Label: 20th Century Fox

51

Tom and Jerry: Vol. 5-7
SD DVD - 3 discs

Region: 2 (Japan)
Director: William Hanna, Joseph Barbera, Chuck Jones, Maurice Noble, Ben Washam
Label: Warner

This DVD has been censored by Ted Turner and has therefore been disqualified.

50

The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring
SD DVD - 2 discs

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Region: 1 (Canada)
Director: Peter Jackson
Label: Alliance Atlantis

49

Resident Evil
SD DVD

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Region: 1 (USA)
Director: Paul W.S. Anderson
Label: Columbia Tristar

48

Warcraft III: Reign of Chaos
SD DVD - Special Limited Edition

Region: 0 (USA)
Director: Nick Carpenter
Label: Blizzard Entertainment

I have decided not to rate this disc, mainly because it is of limited value to someone who is not a fan of Warcraft III: Reign of Chaos. I tend only to give ratings to DVDs that have mass-market appeal.

47

The Rock
SD DVD - Collector's Edition - 2 discs

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Region: 2 (UK)
Director: Michael Bay
Label: Hollywood Pictures

46

Braveheart
SD DVD

Region: 1 (USA)
Director: Mel Gibson
Label: Paramount

45

Run Lola Run
SD DVD

Original title: Lola Rennte

Region: 2,4 (UK)
Director: Tom Tykwer
Label: Columbia Tristar

44

Brass Eye: Series and Special
SD DVD

Region: 2 (UK)
Director: Michael Cumming (series), Tristram Shapeero (special)
Label: Channel 4

43

Arlington Road
SD DVD

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Region: 1 (USA)
Director: Mark Pellington
Label: Columbia Tristar

42

The Silence of the Lambs
SD DVD

Out of Print

Region: 0 (USA)
Director: Jonathan Demme
Label: Criterion

41

Atlantis: The Lost Empire
SD DVD - Special Collector's Edition - 2 discs

Region: 2,4 (UK)
Director: Gary Trousdale & Kirk Wise
Label: Disney

40

Asterix Conquers America
SD DVD
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Region: 0 (Australia)
Director: Gerhard Hahn
Label: Video Unlimited

This release is not presented in its original aspect ratio and has therefore been disqualified.

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Enemy of the State
SD DVD - Re-mastered Edition

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Region: 2,4 (UK)
Director: Tony Scott
Label: Touchstone

38

The Birds
SD DVD

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Region: 1 (USA)
Director: Alfred Hitchcock
Label: Universal

37

North by Northwest
SD DVD

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Region: 2 (UK)
Director: Alfred Hitchcock
Label: Warner

36

Halloween H20: Twenty Years Later
SD DVD - Re-mastered Edition

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Region: 2 (UK)
Director: Steve Miner
Label: Hollywood Pictures

35

Coffret Astérix
SD DVD - 3 discs

[Asterix Box Set]

Region: 2 (France)
Director: René Goscinny & Albert Uderzo
Label: Citel

This set contains:

• Astérix le Gaulois [Asterix the Gaul]
• Astérix et Cléopatre [Asterix and Cleopatra]
• Les 12 Travaux d'Astérix [The 12 Tasks of Asterix]

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Mrs. Doubtfire
SD DVD - Special Edition
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Region: 2,4 (Australia)
Director: Chris Columbus
Label: 20th Century Fox

This DVD has been cut for UK and Australian release and has therefore been disqualified.

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The Omen Trilogy
SD DVD - 25th Anniversary Edition - 3 discs

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Region: 2,4 (UK)
Director: Richard Donner, Mike Hodges (uncredited), Don Taylor, Graham Baker
Label: 20th Century Fox

This set contains:

• The Omen
• Damien: Omen II
• The Final Conflict

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A Nightmare on Elm Street
SD DVD

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Region: 1 (USA)
Director: Wes Craven
Label: New Line

31

Jeepers Creepers
SD DVD - Special Edition

Review: DVD Times

Region: 1 (USA)
Director: Victor Salva
Label: MGM