Tue, 26 February 2008 On this episode of Jeff and Aaron's DVD Extravaganza we look back at the career of actor Roy Scheider who past away on February 10th, 2008 after a battle with cancer. Roy Scheider's acting career spanned more than 50 years. He appeared on many television show and was in numerous motion pictures including 2 of the American Film Institutes 100 greatest films of all time. These two films were the French Connection (#93) with Gene Hackman and Jaws(#56) the Block Buster film directed by Steven Spielberg. Jeff takes a look at Roy Scheider's movie career from the 70's thru the mid 80's then examines his move to the small screen in the 1993 Sci-FI TV Series Seaquest DSV. Jeff also reviews his favorite Roy Scheider Film "Blue Thunder" which starred Malcom Mcdowell, Daniel Stern, Warren Oats, and Candy Clark. Roy Scheider was a great actor who made his characters come to life with strong emotions. If you would like to purchase any of the movies talked about in this episode of Jeff and Aaron's DVD Extravaganza go to our website at www,jadedvd360.com and click on the Amazon.com link to get great deals on any film or TV show that featured Roy Scheider. As always you can send your questions, comments, or suggestions to Jeff@jadedvd360.com. Hope you enjoy the show and thanks for listening.
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Mon, 28 January 2008 On this SPECIAL EXTENDED EDITION of Jeff and Aaron's DVD Extravaganza, Jeff takes a look at the top ten grossing films of 2007, which are currently out on DVD. Jeff also talks about the change in broadcasting that is scheduled to take place on February 17 of 2009, which involves the change from an analog system to a digital one. The High Definition DVD format wars is another topic that Jeff tackles during this podcast. Should you buy a new TV and a new HD DVD recorder? Jeff gives you his opinion on these issue plus much more. IF you would like to purchase any of the DVDs mentioned in this podcast you can do so by going to our website at www.jadedvd360.com. While there click on the Amazom.com link to access great deals on the DVDs mentioned in this podcast. As always if you have any questions, comments, or suggests you can write us at our NEW EMAIL ADDRESS-Jeff@jadedvd360.com. Thanks for listening and keep those DVDs spinning. God Bless. Comments[2] |
Thu, 13 December 2007 It's JEFF AND AARON'S DVD HOLIDAY BUYING GUIDE 2007. In this special episode of our show, Jeff and the staff of Jeff and Aaron's DVD Extravaganza have picked 12 DVDs and DVD Box Sets that were released in 2007 that they feel will make fantastic holiday gifts. So if you need a present for that DVD fan on your holiday list or if you need a last minute suggestion for a Christmas gift check out Jeff and Aaron's DVD Holiday Buying Guide 2007. Remember you can buy any of the DVDs that Jeff suggests by going to their website at www.jadedvd360.com and clicking on the amazon.com link. FROM ALL OF US HERE AT JEFF AND AARON'S DVD EXTRAVAGANZA MERRY CHRISTMAS AND HAPPY NEW YEAR. Copyright JADE 2007. Comments[0] |
Tue, 13 November 2007 This week Jeff reviews a comedy classic that's more than 30 years old. "Blazing Saddles", which stars Cleavon Little, Gene Wilder, and Mel Brooks hit movie threaters in 1974. This film, which was directed by Mel Brooks has a fantastic cast of comic actors and is considered one of the top 100 comedy films of all time. " Blazing Saddles" is one of those special movies with unforgettable lines that you can watch over and over again. Check out our review of "Blazing Saddles" and let us know what you think by sending an email to DVD360@Mac.com. As always you can purchase any DVD talked about during our reviews by clicking on the Amazon.com link located on our website at WWW.JADEDVD360.COM. Thanks for listening and Happy Holidays. Comments[0] |
Mon, 29 October 2007 ITS JEFF AND AARON'S DVD EXTRAVAGANZA'S 2007 HALLOWEEN SPECIAL!! Horror actress Heather Branch star of "Evil Sisters 2", "Creepies 2", "Deadly Scavangers", and "Witchcraft XI: Sisters in Blood" joins us to review the vampire based film "Blade". She also will give us her thoughts on the current state of the Horror film genre. We'll also take a look at some special Halloween themed film charts and give you our listeners the opportunity to take part in a special giveaway involving Heather Branch. To make a donation to Jeff and Aaron's DVD Extravaganza go to our website at www.jadedvd360.com and press the Paypal donation button. You can also purchase any of the DVDs mention on this Special Halloween edition of Jeff and Aaron's DVD Extravaganza by going to our website and clicking on the link to Amazon.com. If you have any questions, comments, or suggestions about this Halloween Special please email us at DVD360@MAC.COM. As always thanks for listening to Jeff and Aaron's DVD Extravaganza. Comments[0] |
Wed, 17 October 2007 This week on Jeff and Aaron's DVD Extravaganza Jeff reviews the 2001 psychological thriller "Don't Say a Word", which stars Michael Douglas, Brittany Murphy, and Sean Bean. This film is about a prominent New York psychiatrist, played by Douglas, who has to retreive a six digit number from a young women who has been commited to a mental hospital. He must do this before 5:00PM in order to save the life of his 8 year old daughter who has been kidnapped by a group of jewel theives that believe the young women in the mental hospital knows the whereabouts of a gem stolen by her father and them 10 years earlier. This DVD also contains a lot of bonus material about the making of "Don't Say a Word" which is sure to appeal to those of you who like to watch the behind the scenes commentaries of how a movie is made. As always if you have any questions, comments, or suggestions please email us at DVD360@mac.com. Remenber to also go to our website at www.jadedvd360.com and click on our link to Amazon.com to purchase all the DVDs mentioned in this podcast. Jeff and Aaron's DVD Extravaganza will return at the end of October with our 2007 Halloween Special, so keep listening. Once again thanks for supporting our podcast with your donations.
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Wed, 10 October 2007 Its back to 19th century France on this edition of Jeff and Aaron's DVD Extravaganza as Jeff reviews the Baz Luhrman musical from 2001 "Moulin Rouge". This film stars Nicole Kidman as the beautiful Satine, a headliner and lady of the evening at the "Moulin Rouge" a dance hall and bordello. Ewan McGregor plays an inspiring playwright named Christian who gets caught up in the artisans revolution in 1899 Paris and eventually falls in love with Satine. The story of the "Moulin Rouge" centers on the love affair between Satine and Christian as they try to get financing for a play Christian is writing from the Duke played by Richard Roxburgh. The Duke also has his eyes on the beautiful Satine and is only providing the money for Christian's play in order to gain control of Satine for his very own. "Moulin Rouge" won 2 Academy Awards for Acheivement in Art Direction and Acheivement in Costume Design during the 2002 Academy Awards. As always if you have any questions, comments, or suggestions please email us at DVD360@mac.com. You can also pick up your copy of " Moulin Rouge" or any other DVD mentioned during this podcast by going to our website at www.jadedvd360.com and clicking on the link to Amazon.com. Thanks for listening. Comments[0] |
Sat, 29 September 2007 This week on Jeff and Aaron's DVD Extravaganza we conclude our look at the Golden Age of Saturday Morning Cartoons by examining the classics. The Looney Tunes and the Merry Melodies cartoon shorts were created back in the 30s, 40s, and 50s. During the late 60s, these animation classics found their way to Saturday Morning and remained their throughout the Golden Age of Saturday Morning Cartoons. In fact, the Looney Tunes characters are still around appearing on WB Kids and the Cartoon Network in one form or another. This week Jeff takes a look at the Loney Tunes premiere DVD collection which features 28 cartoon shorts from the Warner Bros. Animation Studios. If you have any comment, questions, or suggests concerning our program please email us at DVD360@MAC.COM Also you can order any of the dvd's mentioned during this or any other Jeff and Aaron DVD's Extravaganza podcasts by going to WWW.JADEDVD360.COM. While there, click on the Amazon.com link to purchase your favorite DVDs or any other item you may wish to buy. Thanks for listening. Comments[0] |
Sat, 22 September 2007 On this edition of Jeff and Aaron's DVD Extravaganza, we continue with part 3 of our look at the Golden Age of Saturday Morning Cartoons with one of the most popular live action kids programs from the mid 70's. "Land of the Lost" created by producers Sid and Marty Kroff was a favorite of kids everywhere during the 1970's . "Land of the Lost" was so popular, in fact, that it easily beat out cartoons in the same time slots on the other networks and led to an increase in number of live action programs for kids from 1975-1978. On this podcast, Jeff talks about what made "Land of the Lost" such a huge hit not only for the kids but adults as well. " Land of the Lost" was one of the longest running kids programs during the Golden Age of Saturday Morning Cartoons. The show ran from 1974-1976, a total of three seasons on the NBC television network. As always you can send, your questions, comments, and suggestions to DVD360@mac.com. You can also order Season 1, 2, 3 or the complete series of "Land of the Lost" through our website at www.jadedvd360.com. Thanks for listening to this podcast series on the Golden Age of Saturday Morning Cartoons. Comments[0] |
Sat, 15 September 2007 Hey its Saturday Morning once again! This week Jeff and Aaron's DVD Extravaganza continues with part 2 of a special series of podcasts on the Golden Age of Saturday Morning Cartoons. On this episode of our show, we take a look back at a Hanna-Barbera classic that originally aired in Prime Time from 1960-1966 on the ABC television Network. Of course I'm talking about the Flintstones. When the Flinstones left the Prime Time Airways NBC purchase the rights to the show and began airing reruns of the original Flintstones Cartoons during Saturday Morning from 1966-1969. After that, the Flintstones made an appearance in various forms throughout the Golden Age of Saturday Morning Cartoons. Some of these Saturday Morning Cartoons included " The Pebbles and Bamm Show (71-72), The Flintstone Comedy Hour (72-73), Fred & Barney meet the Thing (79), Fred & Barney meet the Shmoo (earily 80's), and The Flintstone Kids (86-88). Also during our podcast we talk about a link to a web page were you can get some great information on the Flintstones and many of the other wonderful animated shows that were created by the team of William Hanna and Joseph Barbera. If you have any questions, comments, suggestions or memories of watching Saturday Morning Cartoons please email us at DVD360@mac.com. As always, thanks for listening.
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