Envisioning an Empire
John Toll, ASC Transports viewers to feudal Japan in The Last Samurai

The Fate of Middle Earth
Andrew Lesnie, ACS caps the Lord of the Rings trilogy with The Return of the King.
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Reviews of current and upcoming DVD releases:
      •The Phantom of the Opera
      •The Treasure of the Sierra Madre
      •The Adventures of Indiana Jones: Raiders of
       the Lost Ark, Indiana Jones and the Temple
       of Doom, Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade

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