Tim Burton brings his inimitable imagination to a story about an adventurous story-telling father and his estranged son.
Throughout his life, Edward Bloom (Ewan McGregor) has always been a man of big appetites, enormous passions and tall tales. In his later years, portrayed by five-time Oscar ® nominee Albert Finney (Best Actor in a Supporting Role, Erin Brockovich, 2000), he remains a huge mystery to his son, William (Billy Crudup). Now, to get to know the real man, Will begins piecing together a true picture of his father from flashback of his amazing adventures in this marvel of a movie. Special Features: Tim Burton Audio commentary Moderated by Mark Salisbury The Character's Journey Edward Bloom at Large Amos at the Circus Fathers and Sons The Filmmaker's Path Tim Burton: Storyteller Creature Features A Fairytale World The Author's Journey Original Cast Interviews & Behind the Scenes Easter Egg
When little Jaclyn Dowaliby falls victim to a sinister abduction from her Chicago home the press wants a story and the police want a quick solution to an emotionally charged crime. They seize on Jaclyn's devastated parents as the most likely suspects using brutal tactics to trick them into a 'confession'. Worse is to come: when Jaclyn's body is found the Dowalibys stand accused of not only of her murder but also of sexually and physically abusing their young son Davey. Saddled with
The hopes, dreams and fears of performers at the Edinburgh festival are captured in this drama.
The hardest soul to save was his own. He was touched by the power and filled with the spirit. A man of faith. A man of the flesh. A man plagued by the darker side of human desire and rage. Robert Duvall stars (and directs) as Sonny a gifted Southern preacher loved by his community. When Sonny loses control and commits a crime of passion he is forced to run from the law. Hiding out in the small town of Bayou Boutte Sonny adopts a new identity and sets out on a new mission
A couple's young daughter is kidnapped and they become chief suspects. Through the efforts of a journalist a professor a lawyer and a cop their innocence is finally proven.
A classic evening with the brilliant pianist and composer Herbie Hancock whose trio here features legendary bassist Ron Carter and the exciting drummer Billy Cobham. Together three jazz stars conjure extraordinary sounds tastefully shot in 1984 in Switzerland before an attentive & enthusiastic audience the performance comes to sharpe-edged life in this presentation which avoids distracting effects for close-ups & revealing angles - dramatizing Ron Carter's amazingly precises bass figures & Cobham's spontaneous rapidfire drumming and textural choices - that serve & enhance the amazing music being created. Hancock revives the amazing technique that made him a child prodigy of classical piano and a mainstay of the benchmark Miles Davis quintet of the 1960's. Tracklist: 1: The Eye Of The Hurricane (H. Hancock) 2: First Trip (R. Carter) 3: Willow Weep For Me (A. Ronell) 4: Dolphin Dance (H. Hancock) 5: Ili's Treasure (H. Hancock) 6: Princess (M. Sheller) 7: Walking (R. Carter)
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