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The Mask [DVD](1994) DVD Shy bank clerk Jim Carrey finds a mystical mask that transforms him into a green-faced, zoot-suited madman with super powers and a libido to match. Carrey's wild alter ego runs afoul of the police and mobsters in this effects-filled fantasy/comedy, based on a popular comic book. With Cameron Diaz, Peter Riegert, Peter Greene. 101 min. Widescreen and Standard; Soundtracks: English Dolby Digital 5.1, French Dolby Digital stereo; Subtitles: English, French, Spanish; scene access; theatrical trailer;deleted scenes; audio commentary.
My Best Friend's Wedding(1997) VHS Julia Roberts is back in fine comedic form, playing a food critic who anticipates turning down ex-lover-turned-best buddy Dermot Mulroney's marriage proposal...and is shocked to learn he's going to wed someone else. Convinced they should be together, Roberts has four days to halt Mulroney and fiancee Cameron Diaz's nuptials and win him back. Rupert Everett, a delight as Roberts' gay confidante, also stars in this hit romance. 105 min.
A Life Less Ordinary [DVD](1997) DVD In this off-the-wall romantic comedy from "Trainspotting" director Danny Boyle and scripter John Hodge, laid-off janitor Ewan McGregor's attempt to win back his job turns into an impromptu kidnapping, thanks to some help from his "victim," ex-boss's daughter Cameron Diaz. Adding to the fugitives' problems on the road are a pair of angels (Holly Hunter and Delroy Lindo) charged with bringing the couple together. Ian Holm, Dan Hedaya also star. 96 min. Widescreen; Soundtracks: English Dolby Digital Surround, French Dolby Digital Surround; Subtitles: English, Spanish; theatrical trailer.
There's Something About Mary: Collector's Edition [DVD](1998) DVD Outrageous hit farce stars Ben Stiller as a depressed writer who pines for Cameron Diaz, the beauty he was supposed to take to the prom 13 years earlier. Stiller hires sleazy sleuth Matt Dillon to track her down, but when Dillon locates her in Florida, he gets the hots for her. The laughs come fast and furious from the Farrelly Brothers ("Kingpin") and a cast that includes Chris Elliott, Lee Evans and Jeffrey Tambor. 119 min. Standard; Soundtrack: English; audio commentary by the Farrelly Brothers; deleted scenes; outtakes; featurettes; interviews; music video; poster gallery; theatrical trailer; TV spots; scene access. Two-disc set.
Very Bad Things [DVD](1998) DVD What was supposed to be a simple Las Vegas bachelor party snowballs into a gruesome comedy of errors when a call girl is accidentally killed and the revelers try to cover up the death. Christian Slater, Jon Favreau, Cameron Diaz and Daniel Stern head up the darkly funny goings-on. 100 min. Widescreen (Enhanced) and Standard; Soundtracks: English Dolby Digital 5.1, Dolby Digital Surround, French Dolby Digital 5.1; Subtitles: English; biographies; theatrical trailer.
Any Given Sunday [DVD](1999) DVD Oliver Stone's no-holds-barred, multi-character gridiron drama looks at the on- and off-the-field struggles of the Miami Sharks, a once-mighty team in turmoil. While struggling to get a playoff spot, veteran quarterback Dennis Quaid finds his spot threatened by flashy backup Jamie Foxx, while fiery coach Al Pacino's style is at odds with offensive coordinator's Aaron Eckhart's tactics. Cameron Diaz, LL Cool J, Lauren Holly, James Woods, Ann-Margret and Charlton Heston also star. 157 min. Widescreen (Enhanced); Soundtrack: English Dolby Digital 5.1; Subtitles: English, French; "making of" featurette; theatrical trailer; music video; filmographies; web links; scene access.
Charlie's Angels (Superbit) [DVD](2000) DVD '70s TV's sexiest female sleuths (sorry, "Snoop Sisters") get a high-octane updating in this hit actioner. Drew Barrymore, Cameron Diaz and Lucy Liu are the lovely, lethal detectives whose unseen boss Charlie (still voiced by John Forsythe) sends them and aide-de-camp Bill Murray after a kidnapped computer genius whose new invention could disrupt global communications. With Tim Curry, Sam Rockwell, Crispin Glover. 100 min.
Vanilla Sky [DVD](2001) DVD Cameron Crowe's reworking of the 1997 Spanish film "Open Your Eyes" stars Tom Cruise as a charming, wealthy magazine publisher who stars he's found the perfect woman in Penelope Cruz (who starred in the original), a beautiful Spanish dancer. Cruise's happiness is shattered when he and obsessed former lover Cameron Diaz are in a car accident that disfigures him and kills her. While recovering, Cruise seeks help from psychiatrist Kurt Russell, as he tries to discern what in his increasingly ominous life is reality and what is fantasy. With Jason Lee, Noah Taylor. 135 min. Widescreen (Enhanced); Soundtracks: English Dolby Digital 5.1, Dolby Digital Surround, French Dolby Digital Surround; Subtitles: English; audio commentary; featurettes; pho
The Sweetest Thing [DVD](2002) DVD Cameron Diaz is a guy-happy, commitmentphobic beauty who decides to mend her ways after she meets Mr. Right, in the form of Thomas Jane, at a club. Jane invites Diaz to a pre-wedding party, but she didn't get his last name, so she joins roommates Christina Applegate and Selma Blair on a wild and raunchy road trip to find the wedding...unaware that it's Jane's. With Parker Posey, Jason Bateman. 84 min. Standard and Widescreen (Enhanced); Soundtracks: English Dolby Digital 5.1, French Dolby Digital stereo; Subtitles: English, French; audio commentary; deleted scenes; behind-the-scenes footage; "making of" documentary; filmographies; theatrical trailer; more.
Gangs Of New York [DVD](2002) DVD Ethnic animosity, gang wars and street violence aren't a recent New York City development, as seen in Martin Scorsese's sprawling historical saga. Set in the strife-torn Five Points neighborhood of 1860s Manhattan, the film follows Irish-American Leonardo DiCaprio as he works his way into the confidence of anti-immigrant gang leader Daniel Day-Lewis--who killed DiCaprio's father 20 years earlier--in order to gain revenge. Cameron Diaz, Liam Neeson, Henry Thomas and Jim Broadbent also star. 167 min. Widescreen (Enhanced); Soundtracks: English Dolby Digital 5.1, DTS 5.1; audio commentary by Scorsese; featurettes; documentary; music video; theatrical trailer. Two-disc set.
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