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Rodgers & Hammerstein's Oklahoma! [DVD](1999) DVD "Oklahoma! Where Wolverine comes sweepin' down the plain!" Hugh Jackman shines in this revival of the Rodgers and Hammerstein classic from England's Royal National Theatre. Includes sublime performances of "People Will Say We're in Love," "Oh, What a Beautiful Morning," "The Surrey with the Fringe on Top," and more. With Maureen Lipman, Josefina Gabrielle, Shuler Hensley. 180 min. Standard; Soundtrack: English Dolby Digital 5.1.
X-Men: 1.5: Two-Disc Collector's Edition [DVD](2000) DVD Marvel Comics' phenomenally popular mutant super-heroes (finally) make it to the screen, as schoolmaster/telepath Professor Xavier (Patrick Stewart) and his "students" battle to defend the world that fears them against Magneto (Ian McKellen) and his Brotherhood of Evil Mutants. Director Bryan Singer's hit actioner also stars Hugh Jackman as combative, claw-sprouting Wolverine, Anna Paquin as the tortured Rogue, and Halle Berry as weather-warping Storm. 120 min. Widescreen (Enhanced); Soundtracks: English DTS 5.1, Dolby Digital 5.1, French Dolby Digital 5.1, Spanish Dolby Digital Surround; Subtitles: English, Spanish; audio commentary by Singer, McKellen, Stewart, Jackman; "making of" documentary; deleted scenes; character designs; make-up
Someone Like You [DVD](2001) DVD Dumped by boyfriend Greg Kinnear, New York TV talk show assistant Ashley Judd writes a magazine article comparing his behavior to a study on the mating habits of bulls. The result is a nationally syndicated column that makes Judd an "anonymous celebrity," but her jaded attitude is tested when she falls for womanizing co-worker and platonic roommate Hugh Jackman. Marisa Tomei and Ellen Barkin also star in this breezy romantic comedy based on Laura Zigman's novel "Animal Husbandry." 97 min. Widescreen (Enhanced); Soundtracks: English Dolby Digital 5.1, Dolby Digital Surround, French Dolby Digital Surround; audio commentary; "making of" featurette; deleted scenes; alternate ending; theatrical trailer; TV spots.
Kate And Leopold [DVD](2001) DVD Winning and romantic time-travel comedy stars Hugh Jackman as Leopold, an 1870s English duke who is brought to modern-day New York via a portal invented by his descendant, scientist Liev Schreiber. When Schreiber is injured in an accident, Jackman is taken in by marketing executive Meg Ryan, Schreiber's neighbor and ex-girlfriend. Will the relationship that blooms between the cynical New Yorker and the refined Victorian gentleman survive the 125-year age gap? With Breckin Meyer, Natasha Lyonne, Bradley Whitford. 118 min. Special edition includes the theatrical version and the director's cut. Widescreen (Enhanced); Soundtracks: English Dolby Digital 5.1, French Dolby Digital stereo; Subtitles: Spanish; audio commentary; featurettes; delete
X2: X-Men United [DVD](2003) DVD As Wolverine (Hugh Jackman) searches for clues to his shrouded past, a new enemy rises: William Stryker (Brian Cox), a sinister military leader obsessed with ridding the world of the "mutant menace." Can an uneasy alliance between Magneto (Ian McKellen) and the X-Men stop him before he carries out his genocidal plot? Alan Cumming joins the fray as blue-skinned teleporter Nightcrawler in Bryan Singer's smash sequel; Patrick Stewart, Halle Berry, Famke Janssen, Anna Paquin, Rebecca Romijn-Stamos co-star. 132 min. Standard; Soundtracks: English Dolby Digital 5.1, 5.1 DTS, French Dolby Digital Surround, Spanish Dolby Digital Surround; Subtitles: English, Spanish; audio commentary; deleted scenes; featurettes; theatrical trailers; more.
Swordfish [DVD](2001) DVD Non-stop mix of high-tech thrills and plot twists stars John Travolta as a mysterious criminal mastermind (or is he?) who hatches a plan to lift billions in confiscated DEA funds via computer. Travolta uses lover (or is she?) Halle Berry to entice ex-con and hacking genius Hugh Jackman into joining the operation, but can Jackman trust her...or anyone else? Don Cheadle, Vinnie Jones co-star. 97 min. Widescreen (Enhanced); Soundtracks: English Dolby Digital 5.1, French Dolby Digital 5.1; Subtitles: English, Spanish, French; documentaries; audio commentary; alternate endings; hidden features; theatrical trailer; DVD-ROM content.
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