, synopsis, customer feedback and other information.<br />
Consumers can vote immediately or allow for time to review the trailers and film<br />
information throughout the entire promotion before voting at the end of the<br />
month. The first two DVD Decisions, in 2003 and ’04, respectively, each drew<br />
more than a quarter million votes and sold nearly half a million units at the<br />
outset of their release.</p>
<p>Titles selected for “DVD Decision 2006” include 1959’s <i>Al Capone</i>,<br />
starring Rod Steiger; 1985’s <i>Gymkata</i>; Oliver Stone’s sophomore<br />
directorial effort <i>The Hand</i>, from 1981; the 1965 World War II drama<br />
<i>Operation Crossbow</i>; James Garner’s 1959 drama <i>Up Periscope</i>; 1960’s<br />
<i>Cimarron</i>; Burt Reynolds’ <i>The Man Who Loved Cat Dancing</i>; 1951’s<br />
<i>Angels in the Outfield</i>; Paul Mazursky’s <i>Blume in Love</i> and<br />
filmmaker Brian DePalma’s gloriously zonked <i>Get to Know Your Rabbit</i><br />
(right), starring the legendary Orson Welles, Tommy Smothers and Katharine Ross.
</p>
<p>Also up for consideration are <b>Jodie Foster’s<br />
<i>Carny</i> (above; that’s no <i>Maverick</i> outtake)</b>, <i>Not With My Wife You Don’t</i>, <i>You’re A<br />
Big Boy Now</i>, <i>April in Paris</i>, <i>Best Foot Forward</i>, <i>The Eddie<br />
Cantor Story</i>, <i>Presenting Lilly Mars</i>, <i>All Fall Down</i>, <i>The<br />
Arrangement</i>, <i>Band of Angels</i>, <i>Bhowani Junction</i>, <i>The Illustrated Man</i>, <i>Looker</i>,<br />
<i>Madame Curie</i>, <i>Made in Heaven</i>, <i>Mike’s Murder</i>, <i>One Trick<br />
Pony</i>, <i>Sphinx</i>, <i>Sunrise at Campobello</i> and <i>There Was a Crooked<br />
Man</i>. </p>
<p>The 30 film candidates will be divided into three categories:<br />
action/adventure, comedy/musicals and drama. Spanning more than 40 years of<br />
Hollywood filmmaking, other featured stars from the movies include Lucille Ball,<br />
Warren Beatty, Ralph Bellamy, <a href=)
Michael Caine, Doris Day, Kirk Douglas, Clark
Gable, Ava Gardner, Greer Garson, Sidney Poitier and a host of other luminaries.
Voters can access the DVD Decision 2006 voting page at www.amazon.com/dvddecision2006 or via links at
Amazon.com’s homepage and in various locations within their online DVD store.
