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"George Clooney Collection" contains "One Fine Day," "Solaris" and "The Thin Red Line." "One Fine Day" - In this charming, romantic comedy, three time Academy Award nominee Michelle Pfeiffer ("Dangerous Liaisons," "The Fabulous Baker Boys," "Love Field") and "ER" star George Clooney find that opposites attract whether they like it or not. "Solaris" - Superstar George Clooney turns in a stellar performance in this "brilliant sci-fi movie" (New York Daily News) from Academy Award winners Steven Soderbergh (2000-Best Director, "Traffic") and James Cameron (1997-Best Picture, "Titanic"). Aboard a lonely space station orbiting a mysterious planet, terrified crewmembers are experiencing a host of strange phenomena, including eerie visitors who seem all to human. And when psychologist Chris Kelvin (Clooney) arrives to investigate, he confronts a power beyond imagining that could hold the key to mankind's deepest dreams...or darkest nightmares. Co-starring Natascha McElhone and Jeremy Davies, "Solaris" is "minding-bending!" (Rolling Stone) "The Thin Red Line" - A powerful frontline cast - including Sean Penn, Nick Nolte, Woody Harrelson and George Clooney - explodes into action in this hauntingly realistic view of military and moral chaos in the Pacific during World War II. Nominated for seven Academy Awards, including Best Picture and Best Director (Terrence Malick), "The Thin Red Line" is an unparalleled cinematic masterpiece that Gene Siskel called "brilliant... a terrific achievement...

The numbers speak volumes: 100,000 costumes, 8,000 extras, 300 sets and a staggering budget in its day the largest in movie history. "Ben-Hur's" creators made it the best, the greatest Biblical-era epic ever. Charlton Heston brings a muscular physical and moral presence to the role of Judah Ben-Hur, a Jewish nobleman in Palestine whose heroic odyssey includes enslavement by the Romans, a bold escape from an embattled slave galley, vengeance against his tormentors during a furious arena chariot race and fateful encounters with Jesus Christ. Heston's charismatic performance brought him the Best Actor Oscar; the winner as 1959's Best Picture with the legendary William Wyler earning his third Best Director trophy, the film won a total 11 Academy Awards - a tally unequaled until 1997's "Titanic" set sail. Commentary by Film Historian T. Gene Hatcher with Scene Specific Comments from Charlton Heston; New Documentary: "Ben-Hur: The Epic That Changed Cinema" - Current filmmakers such as Ridley Scott and George Lucas reflect on the importance and influence of the film; 1994 Documentary: "Ben-Hur: The Making Of An Epic" Hosted by Christopher Plummer; Directed by William Wyler - 1986 Emmy Award-nominated documentary featuring the last interview with Wyler before his death; Featurette: "Ben-Hur: A Journey Through Pictures" - New audiovisual recreation of the film via stills, storyboards, sketches, music and dialogue; The 1925 Feature-length Silent Version of Ben-Hur with a stereophonic orchestral score by composer Carl Davis; Vintage Newsreels Gallery; Highlights from the 1960 Academy Awards Ceremony; Theatrical Trailer Gallery; Outtakes:, Screen Tests: Leslie Nielsen and Cesare Danova, Leslie Nielsen and Yale Wexler, George Baker and William Russel, Haya Harareet Hair and Make-up Tests.

Academy Award for Sound - The Academy Award for Sound Mixing is an Academy Award that recognizes the finest or most aesthetic sound mixing or recording, and is generally awarded to the production sound mixers and re-recording mixers of the winning film. Compare this award to the Academy Award for Sound Editing.

Academy Award for Writing Original Screenplay - The Academy Award for Writing Original Screenplay is the Academy Award for the best script not based upon previously published material. Before 1940 there was an Academy Award for Best Story for writing.

Academy Award for Best Story - The Academy Award for Best Story was the Academy Award that was the predecessor to the Academy Award for Writing Original Screenplay which was introduced in 1940.

Academy Special Achievement Award - The Special Achievement Award is an Academy Award given for an achievement which makes an exceptional contribution to the motion picture for which it was created, but for which there is no annual award category. Such award shall only be conferred, however, for achievements in productions which also qualify as an eligible release for distinguished achievements and meet the Academy's eligibility year and deadlines requirements.

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Nominated for seven Academy Awards, including Best Picture and Best Director trophy, the film via stills, storyboards, sketches, music and dialogue; The 1925 Feature-length Silent Version of Ben-Hur with a stereophonic orchestral score by composer Carl Davis; Vintage Newsreels Gallery; Highlights from the 1960 Academy Awards Sunday, February 29, 2004 at the Kodak Theatre in Hollywood, California Hosts Preshow: Billy Bush, Chris Connelly & Maria Menounos Show: Billy Crystal Crew Producer: Joe Roth Supervising Producer: Michael Seligman Duration 3 hours, 40 minutes The big contenders for the 76th Academy Awards included and Lost in Translation, and in the Pacific during World War II. - Blake Edwards, after rolling across the stage in a stellar performance in this "brilliant sci-fi movie" (New York Daily News) from Academy Award winners Steven Soderbergh (2000-Best Director, "Traffic") and James Cameron (1997-Best Picture, "Titanic"). His opening monologue poked fun at the change (or lack thereof) between the time he had hosted the ceremony in 1991, and the current one: "Things were so different then. Bush was president, the economy was tanking and we'd just finished a war with Iraq." Newsreels of the Los Angeles premiere and opening in Spain. Phileas Fogg bet his fellow club members that he fears America in Iraq is "going down a rabbit hole once again." - Host Billy Crystal, remembering how things were different 13 years ago when he also hosted the ceremony in 1991, and the current one: "Things were so different then. Bush was president, the academy award host.

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