Printer Friendly
The Free Library
14,681,102 articles and books
Member login
User name  
Password 
 
Join us Forgot password?

Fab DVDs. (Advocate Last Minute Gifts).


WITH A SONG IN MY HEART

Give music lovers the gamut from the newly restored Funny Girl (Columbia TriStar Home Video) to the extras-packed Hedwig and the Angry Inch (New Line Home Entertainment) to Classic Albums--Elton John: Goodbye Yellow Brick Road (Pioneer).

[ILLUSTRATION OMITTED]

GROWING PAINS grow·ing pains
pl.n.
Pains in the limbs and joints of children or adolescents, frequently occurring at night and often attributed to rapid growth but arising from various unrelated causes.
 

Your niece or nephew just coming out of the closet will appreciate these acclaimed coming-of-age dramas: Come Undone (Picture This! Entertainment), Lost and Delirious de·lir·i·ous
adj.
Of, suffering from, or characteristic of delirium.
 (Studio Home Entertainment), Nico and Dani (New Yorker Video), and The Toilers and the Wayfarers (Picture This!).

[ILLUSTRATION OMITTED]

GAY TALES FOR STRAIGHT FOLK

Get your straight woman friend who just loves Queer as Folk Queer as Folk may refer to:
  • Queer as Folk (UK TV series) (1999-2000), a British television series about a group of gay men
  • Queer as Folk (US TV series) (2000-2005), a North American remake of the British series
 the season ! DVD DVD: see digital versatile disc.
DVD
 in full digital video disc or digital versatile disc

Type of optical disc. The DVD represents the second generation of compact-disc (CD) technology.
 boxed set (Showtime Entertainment). If she already taped them all, try the hilarious French mistaken-sexual-identity comedy The Closet (Miramax Home Video).

[ILLUSTRATION OMITTED]

A BLACK-AND-WHITE NIGHT

Whether it's a friend of a certain age or a youngster unschooled in classic cinema, shower them with new DVDs of Betle Davis in Now, Voyager (Warner Home Video Warner Home Video is the home video unit of Warner Bros. Home Entertainment Group, a division of Warner Bros. Entertainment, Inc. It was founded in 1978 as WCI Home Video (for Warner Communications, Inc.). It was re-named Warner Home Video in 1980. ), the campy Joan Crawford extravaganza Queen Bee (Columbia TriStar), or George Cukor's Little Women (Warner).

[ILLUSTRATION OMITTED]

A TOUCH OF THE BIZARRE

Nothing says the holidays like Divine as Dawn Davenport throwing a Christmas tree Christmas tree

Evergreen tree, usually decorated with lights and ornaments, to celebrate the Christmas season. The use of evergreen trees, wreaths, and garlands as symbols of eternal life was common among the ancient Egyptians, Chinese, and Hebrews.
 on her parents in Female Trouble (New Line), which, along with five other newly released Waters classics, offers delicious director's commentaries. Every "sweetie" on your list will adore the Absolutely Fabulous complete DVD collection (Warner), and lesbian pals with a sense of camp will love the new Basic Instinct DVD (Artisan Home Entertainment), complete with fake ice pick. But we're dying for St. Elmo's Fire St. Elmo’s fire

glow of electrical discharge appearing on towers and ships’ masts. [Physics: EB, VIII: 780]

See : Brightness
 (Columbia TriStar), just to hear director Joel Schumacher explain that Billy Idol mural in Demi Moore's apartment.

[ILLUSTRATIONS OMITTED]
COPYRIGHT 2001 Liberation Publications, Inc.
No portion of this article can be reproduced without the express written permission from the copyright holder.
Copyright 2001, Gale Group. All rights reserved. Gale Group is a Thomson Corporation Company.

 Reader Opinion

Title:

Comment:



 

Article Details
Printer friendly Cite/link Email Feedback
Author:Duralde, Alonso
Publication:The Advocate (The national gay & lesbian newsmagazine)
Article Type:Brief Article
Date:Dec 25, 2001
Words:282
Previous Article:The knight's crusade: playing the wizard Gandalf in The Lord of the Rings may make Sir Ian McKellen the world's best-known gay man. And he's armed...
Next Article:Hot books. (Advocate Last Minute Gifts).(Brief Article)
Topics:



Related Articles
For Net Shoppers, Holiday Ordering Deadline Is Here.(Brief Article)
True love. (reader forum).(Letter to the Editor)
From the editor's desk.
Blast from the past.(Gift picks: latest releases in DVDs, videos & books)(Video Recording Review)
MUST-SEE DVDS TV SHOWS, HIT MOVIES MAKE DISCS A TOP HOLIDAY SELLER.(Business)
Active Isolated Flexibility.(Step by step: DVDs and videos that navigate the learning curve.)(Video Recording Review)
Bugs, bats, and apes.(LAST MINUTE GIFTS: DVDs)(video recordings)(Brief Article)
A-singin' and a-dancin'.(LAST MINUTE GIFTS: DVDs)(Brief Article)
The boob tube.(LAST MINUTE GIFTS: DVDs)(Brief Article)
Step, lines, and videotape: using DVDs and videos to learn repertoire.

Terms of use | Copyright © 2009 Farlex, Inc. | Feedback | For webmasters | Submit articles