Amazon.co.uk Review
Throughout his long, wandering, often distinguished career Francis Ford Coppola has made many films that are good and fine, many more that are flawed but undeniably interesting, and a handful of duds that are worth viewing if only because his personality is so flagrantly absent. Yet he is and always shall be known as the man who directed the Godfather films, a series that has dominated and defined their creator in a way perhaps no other director can understand. Coppola has never been able to leave them alone, whether returning after 15 years to make a trilogy of the diptych, or re-editing the first two films into chronological order for a separate video release as The Godfather Saga. The films are America’s very own Shakespearean cycle: they tell a tale of a vicious mobster and his extended personal and professional families (once the stuff of righteous moral comeuppance), and they dared to present themselves with an epic sweep and an unapologetically t (more…)
The Godfather Trilogy : Remastered Collection – Limited Edition Steelbook Metal Packaging (Exclusive To Amazon.co.uk) [1971] [DVD]
– 06/05/2009Posted in: Limited Edition Steelbook DVD's
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5.0 out of 5 stars
WOW!
I’m so glad amazon brought this item back in stock.
Recieved mine the other day with no problems at all.
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all in one
Delivered quite quickly in an excellent condition.
All is fine, I’m only little disappointed there are no photos of the actors inside and all the DVD discs have 4 standing…
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Classics to watch
I was not even born when the first installment of Godfather came out in the theatres. But I always heard about it from all my elder family members, who had the chance to see the…
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2 Great Films and 1 Good Film.
The first 2 films are rightly classed as cinema at it’s finest. You really can’t find finer films then these 2 with many actors/actresses providing their finest screen…
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A Masterpiece
I’m not going to harp on about these films – I’m sure you know how good these films are.
I had the normal 5 disc Version of this film but after reading numerous good reviews…
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Does exactly what it says on the tin
I’ve owned the previous 5-Disc Set of the Godfather (2001 Release), and I can safely say that the Coppola Restoration is well worth getting, especially at this price, and even…
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Nice new restorations, but why no chronological edit?
I love that these landmark movies got a squeaky clean restoration, added special features, and that Godfather II is on one disc instead of two.
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It Simply Does Not Get Better Than This.
I won’t bore anyone by rehashing any of the scenes in the films. I’ll simply state these things: the quality of the picture is superlative.
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1 & 2 Still Classics. 3 Is A Stinker.
The multiple assassination scenes at the end of The Godfather, intercut with Michael Corleone at his niece’s christening, are still as powerful now as they were twenty five years…
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s`Two Great movies and a bummer
The first two movies in this trilogy are the finest work Hollywood produced in the 70′s but no matter how many times we get the Godfather remastered, redigitalised, re-edited – no…