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Pub. Date
p2001, c1920
Description
'The Picture of Dorian Gray', that ingenious novel by Oscar Wilde, is here brought elegantly to life in this classic 1948 black-and-white film by American director Albert Lewin. It's a rather tasteful version too, given that Dorian Gray is supposed to become the epitomy of depraved immorality. Thus his descent into depravity is mostly implied - one has to stretch one's imagination and wonder just what it was the wicked man got up to ...
4) Movies
Pub. Date
[2015]
Description
Forever Mine (1999): In a thrilling story of obsession and jealousy, a cabana boy (Joseph Fiennes) and a powerful politician (Ray Liotta) violently compete for the love of a beautiful woman.
Jekyll & Hyde (1990): In this Golden Globe nominated adaptation of Robert Louis Stevenson's classic story, Michael Caine battles forbidden love as Dr. Jekyll and its violent consequences as Mr. Hyde.
The Little shop of horrors (1960): A skid row flower shop...
Series
Pub. Date
[2009]
Description
Collects four classic horror films, including "House of Wax, " in which a wax sculptor devises a murderous plan to restock his museum; "The Haunting, " in which four individuals travel to a haunted house to study its supernatural phenomena; "Freaks, " featuring a group of carnival performers who inflict revenge on a trapeze artist who mocks them; and "Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde, " the classic tale of one man's disastrous attempts to harness the evil...