Ricochet: 'Cape Fear' meets its match as uber-producer Joel Silver turns on the terror in the fast and furious no-frills thriller 'Ricochet'. Denzel Washington is crack cop turned deputy DA Nick Styles. LA's hottest hero he's on a roll and a rocket ride to the top. John Lithgow is vindictive sadistic psycho Earl Blake sent down by Styles and he's out for revenge. For Blake taking Styles' life will not be enough - tearing it apart will be much more fun! The ultimate in screen suspense Ricochet takes the pace to breaking point as one man's pain becomes another man's very twisted pleasure. Once In The Life: A powerful urban crime thriller. Estranged half-brothers Torch and Mike 20/20 are re-united in a prison cell. Both are involved in the citys underground crime scene - Torch to raise cash to feed his drug habit and Mike wanting to raise enough to to enable him to leave crime behind. Mike is planning to intercerpt a heroin deal and persuades Torch to help. When the manic junkie-brother shoots one the young drug couriers the pair take refuge in an abandoned building. Mike seeks help from his friend and old cell-mate Tony not realising that the dope they have stolen is his. Based on Fisburne's play 'Riff Raff'. Murder Of Crows: Lawson Russell is a prominent New Orleans attorney whose legal savvy and unbeatable charm have gained him the reputation of being a man who can get even the most guilty suspects off the hook. That is until Russell can no longer bear to defend the guilty and drops his wealthy client Truman Banks. Disbarred and disgraced Russell leaves for Key West to write a novel and attempt to pull the pieces of his life back together. A chance meeting and moment of indiscretion put Russell into a dangerous web of murder treachery and deceit. Time is running out as Russell battles to prove that he is an innocent man...
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Discover the wonders of our Earth. The third classification of rocks are those which were formed deep in the earth's crust by melting and then re-crystallization. These rocks include volcanic rocks igneous rocks of dykes and sills and plutonic rocks such as granite syenite gabbro and ultramafic rocks. Many specimens are discussed that are not often found in classroom labs or textbooks. The Physical Geography series is a series dealing with natural phenomenon such as volcanoes earthquakes caves rocks geysers and glaciers presented by Dr. Laurence J. Jankowski. He is an Associate Professor at Bowling Green State University in Ohio and a member of the National Science Teachers Association and the National Association of Geology Teachers. His prior achievements include the Science Teacher of the Year Award from the Ohio Academy of Science and Outstanding Professor Award from Bowling Green State University.
The True Story Of How A Few Brave Souls Saved The Lives Of Thousands. Nanking is a powerful reminder of the heartbreaknig cost of war and testament to the courage and conviction of those few determined to stand up against its horrors. Known as the rape of Nanking the Japanese army in 1937 invaded China's capital city unleashing a horrific onslaught of murder and rape. Incredibly a small group of Westerners who stayed behind saved thousands. The film touchingly captures this controversial fast-fading chapter in history through interviews with Chinese survivors archival footage and compelling readings of the Westerners' letters and diaries shared by top-level actors such as Woody Harrelson Stephen Dorff Mariel Hemingway and more.
Charlie and his dogs Samson and Hercules travel with Aunt Karen to see the ships at the Naval Yard. While Charlie and his Aunt are touring the Naval Yard the dogs save an old man who falls off the pier into the ocean. TV reporters broadcast the heroics of the two dogs hailing them as 'Little Heroes'. On camera Charlie is offered a free trip to Universal Studios and an animal hero medal for each of the dogs. Meanwhile Carney and Slick the two bumbling convicts previously captured by our two four-legged heroes have escaped from prison and head for Hollywood in serach of revenge on the canine duo!
Bad Manners: The home of the Bleeding Heart for orphans is more like a prison than a home for parentless children. Run by the tyrannical sister Serena and her eccentric partner in crime Mr Kurtz it doesn't take the inmates long to hatch an escape plan. With a scheme in mind the kids begin to wreak havoc in the orphanage until one of them is 'selected' to join the Fitzpatrick family. The escape plan quickly turns to a rescue mission and the friends set off in search of their lost 'brother'. On the run from siter Serena Mr Kurtz the police and the Fitzpatricks the kids make a break for freedom in this off the wall comedy. Wacko: Voluptuous nymphets young studs the last virgin in school a bald nutcase and an obsessed detective are all plagued by the return of the infamous 'Lawnmower Killer' in this comedy that satirises scenes from such films as 'Alien' 'Saturday Night Fever' 'Grease' and 'The Exorcist'! Fraternity Vacation: It's summer vacation and like all good frat house boys Bruce Tucker and Joe Gillespie are off to Palm Springs to sample the local delicacies and view the native wildlife. Their only problem comes in the form of travelling partner and nerd-extraordinaire Wendell Tvedt. In return for teaching his astronomy major son 'the ways of the world' Wendell's father has agreed to let the boys use his summer apartment. The fun starts when two members of a rival fraternity Charles Lawlor III and J. C. Springer turn up at the same resort and bet they can win the hand of any girl quicker than Bruce and Joe. The beautiful Ashley Taylor quickly becomes the unwitting victim of a $1000 bet. The game is on but which one of the four will win her heart? Or will Wendell and Ashley become star crossed lovers?
A 10 disc boxset made up of 10 horror films from the Ultimate Cult Collection. Titles include: Brides Of Blood (Dir. Eddie Romero & Gerardo De Leon 1968): A brutal orgy of ghastly terror as the brides of blood are sacrificed to the non-human creature! Scream in horror at the classic 'Blood Of The Vampires' presented in its original uncut version from original negatives in this tale of the undead who live on the warm blood of human victims. Horror Of The Blood Monsters
When his priest brother is kidnapped in Russia helping an order of monks flee from neo-fascist terror a former U.S. Marine engages in desperate measures to close in on his violent enemies. Unfamiliar with Eastern European territory and just how vicious his disillusioned adversaries can be the ex-Marine must join forces with a Russian priest and a beautiful free-spirited journalist if his dangerous rescue mission is to succeed...
Romper Stomper: An utterly engrossing story of rampaging neo-Nazi skinheads that may well be one of the most disturbing films. It's intoxicating violence and willingness to suspend moral judgement on its hypnotic characters make the film complex. Emotionally powerful and never afraid to portray the ugly destructive face of ignorance and prejudice 'Romper Stomper' excites disturbs and boldly challenges the viewer. Winner of 3 Australian Institute Awards including Best Actor (Russell Crowe) film critics have hailed Romper Stomper as one of the most brilliant provocative and truly exciting motion pictures to appear on the screen. (Dir. Geoffrey Wright 1992) Assault On Precinct 13: Isolated cut off inside an abandoned police station a handful of cops and some convicts on their way to Death Row must join forces and defend themselves against the gang called Street Thunder who have taken a blood oath to destroy. From the director of Halloween and The Thing Assault On Precinct 13 combines elements of the classic western and modern thriller to create a cult favorite. (Dir. John Carpenter 1976) American Yakuza: In America they call it the Mafia. In Japan they call it Yakuza. When they meet they call it war! Viggo Mortensen and Michael Nouri star in this explosive action-thriller about the first American accepted into the savage brotherhood of Japan's criminal underworld. Sent to infiltrate the American arm of the Yakuza FBI agent Nick Davis (Mortensen) rises through the ranks of assassins and is soon adopted into the powerful Tendo crime family. His work brings him into brutal conflict with not only the Italian mob run by Dino Campanela (Nouri) and hotheaded enforcer Vic (Nicky Katt Boiler Room) but also a hard-nosed FBI task force guided by unscrupulous Agent Littman (Robert Forster Jackie Brown). Caught dead center in a war between the Yakuza the mob and the FBI Davis must decide what's more important: his old loyaltiesor his new bond of blood. (Dir. Frank Coppello 1995)
Mirror Image - Eps.21: When Millicent Barnes (Vera Miles) Soies her exact double at a bus station she becomes convinced that the double is trying to take her place in the world. Fellow passenger Paul Grinstead (Martin Milner) thinks she's crazy...at first. Dust - Eps. 48: A man is about to be hanged for drunkenly running over a little girl in a decaying town. But when the gir's anguished father (Vladimir Sokoloff) flings 'magic dust' into the air a change comes over the squalid village. Five Characters in Search of an Exit - Eps. 79 A clown a hobo a ballet dancer a bagpipe player and an army major are trapped together in an enormous cylander. They don't know who they are or how they got there. But when the major tries to escape they finally learn the truth. Ninety Years Without Slumbering - Eps. 132 Sam Forstmann (Ed Wynn) believes that he will die if his grandfather clock stops. When the clock does begin to wind down Sam must face his deepest fear.
Long Live Walter Jameson - Episode 24: Kevin McCarthy is Professor Walter Jameson an excellent history teacher who talks about the past as if he had lived it. Little can his students imagine... Dead Man's Shoes - Episode 83: A vagrant steps into a murdered gangster's expensive shoes and is taken over by the dead man's ghost who vows to remain on Earth to seek revenge against his killer. You Drive - Episode 134: Driving home one rainy evening Oliver Pope (Edward Andrews) accidentally hits a boy on a bike killing him. Pope flees the scene determined to hide his guilt but his car has other ideas. The Long Morrow - Episode 135: Commander Douglas Stansfield (Robert Lansing) and Sandra Horn (Mariette Hartley) fall in love shortly before Stansfield launches into space to begin 40 years in suspended animation. As they dream of being together their fates take an ironic turn...
The undisputed Queen of Hip Hop Soul Mary J. Blige is a true rags to riches phenomenon. Brought up in the rough and tumble projects of the Bronx NY Mary used her unique vocal talents to overcome the odds of the streets She not only survived but became one of the most celebrated talents of our time. Her first album 'What's The 411?' went double platinum even with her life spiralling out of control. Fame and all its trappings almost destroyed her. Ignorance and fear nearly took he
'Drop Out' is a truely bizarre underground thriller which focuses on a woman called Hippelsuse who suddenly finds herself out on the street after breaking up with her hopeless alcoholic painter boyfriend. Broke and alone she sets out on a new career as a private detective a move that takes in body builders drugs murder sex prostitution and some ingenious manipulation with a particularly large and offensive looking strap-on....
Jump Cut a light-hearted fast-moving comedy is about three frustrated characters: David Larson a striving filmaker Glenn Brooks a nutty artist and Glenn's brother Jack Brooks a small time business man. These characters form a motion picture production company and attempt to produce a feature film. Because David Larson is the only one of their crew with any experience the stage is set for many extraordinary funny situations as they attempt to cope with all the seen and unforsee
Their mistake was leaving him alive... A dirty cop accuses a young guy of being involved in a string of mob-related murders from Miami to Los Angeles. Meanwhile the kid is weaving his way through mob drive-bys car thefts and petty crimes in L.A.
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