Guy Ritchie writer/director of Lock Stock and Two Smoking Barrels delivers another awe-inspiring directorial masterpiece. Snatch is an edgy and hilarious film about a diamond heist gone wrong a colourful Irish gypsy turned prizefighter and a very temperamental dog. In the heart of gangland two novice unlicensed boxing promoters Turkish (Jason Statham) and Tommy (Stephen Graham) get roped into organising a bare-knuckled fight with local kingpin villain and fellow boxing promoter Brick Top (Alan Ford). But it all goes wrong when Brick Top's fighter who is rigged to win is suddenly knocked out by the boys' wildcard Irish gypsy boxer One Punch Mickey O'Neil (Brad Pitt). Unfortunately things go from bad to worse as Mickey starts playing by his own rules and the duo find they are heading for a whole lot of trouble. Meanwhile en route to New York to deliver a stolen 84-carat diamond to head honcho Avi (Dennis Farina) Franky Four Fingers (Benicio Del Toro) is robbed of the stone. Forced to jump on the next plane to London Avi is by no means pleased. He hires local legend Bullet Tooth Tony (Vinnie Jones) to find Franky and the diamond. The hunt for the missing stone launches everyone into a spiral of double-crossing vendettas as different parties pursue personal agendas some of them farcical most of them illegal and all of them destined to spin completely out of control...
Bud Corts directorial debut is this comedy about the romantic obsession of Ted Whitley. One day as he sits on a pier composing his latest work a vision of incredible beauty Linda Turner (Kim Adams) strolls by in a bikini and Ted is immediately smitten. Ted misreads Lindas friendly manner as a sign of mutual attraction and turns to his friend Max a notorious womaniser and man of the world for advice. The advice backfires with comical results when he sends an endless barage of love letters and suggestive erotic poetry in an attempt to win her heart. Linda goes to the police and gets Ted committed to a mental hospital but the eternally optimistic Ted possesses the delightful satisfaction of a lunatic who knows its not him whos crazy..
Blue Phoenix isn't just a multi-platinum recording artist he's an enigma. No interviews have ever been released. No photos have ever been released. In fact no one knows who where or what Blue Phoenix is. But young journalist Rachel Delaney is determined to find out...
While much of the world watched the early success of 'Mein Kampf' and the bombing of Pearl Harbour was ten years in the future few were aware of the existence of an oriental 'Hitler' ... Baron Giichi Tankara. But the war had already started in Japan for James Condon American journalist and editor of the Japanese Chronicle whose intuition has led him to believe that major trouble was brewing. The role of Condon man of hard words and harder fists is just the kind of tough guy t
The journeys of those who hail from the town of Tree Hill have been vast from Lucas's (Chad Michael Murray) tentative steps off the riverfront basketball court into high school popularity and now four years later publishing novels; from Nathan (James Lafferty) and Haley's first kiss to marriage and a son; and from Peyton (Hilarie Burton) and Brooke's deep friendship to their estrangement and back. The powerful stories of each character continue to progress joined by new mysteries and relationships and the events that have shaped - and continue to shape - their lives.
A Film About Life Liberty And The Pursuit Of Happenings. With the responsibilities of world peace the national debt and dessert choices at state dinners constantly on his mind it seemed like a good idea to get the President of the United States an analyst to help him deal with these burdens. In The President's Analyst Dr. Sidney Schaefer (James Coburn) wins the coveted job but not without a price-governments from all over the world are soon targeting the hapless d
Sequel to the 1996 blockbuster 'Independence Day'. Enemy aliens return to earth.
Three animated action episodes: 'Lost Eden' 'The Mount Alayas' and Dark Dramen'.
A character driven murder mystery set in the rural mid-west. David Meyers returns to the small town in an attempt to silence the demons of his past. Shortly after his arrival David's father is found dead of an apparent suicide. Or is it? Buried secrets of the town begin to unfold as the corner begins to suspect the suicide was staged. The Sheriff must work quickly to solve the crime and stem the tide of a rapidly growing obsession between David and Jason's sister. The outwardly peac
Low-budget Western starring Patrick Bergin and James Gammon. In the 1880s Wild West the widows of a recently-hanged trio of outlaw brothers are forced to flee their homes after being targeted by a murderous gang of vigilantes and villains intent on looting their dead husbands' horde of hidden treasure.
The Venture brothers are two all-American teens who spend most of their time hopping from one adventure to the next. Along with their caustic and self-centered father Dr. Venture the brothers have super-spy Brock Samson to protect them. Beset on all sides the Venture brothers do all they can just to make it out alive.
Natalia Makarova one of the most important interpreters of the classical ballet repertoire in the twentieth century has also had great success as a producer.Makarova's staging of Swan Lake is based on the original choreography by Marius Petipa and Lev Ivanov with additional choreography by the late Sir Frederick Ashton.Evelyn Hart and Peter Schaufuss are stunning as Princess Odette and Prince Siegfried in this studio recording. Leanne Benjamin is a treat a one of the 'pas de quatres'.Makarova's innovative interpretation presents the work as a story of perfect and eternal love.The stage design by Gunther Schneider-Siemssen does not use scenery to communicate changes of place and mood but back projections (blue laser to indicate water for example) which are extremely effective for creating a mysterious magical atmosphere.
12DVD box set, contains series 3-6 This special boxed set contains Series Three, Four, Five and Six of New Tricks. Detective Superintendent Sandra Pullman heads The Unsolved Crime and Open Case Squad (UCOS), cracking previously unsolved crimes from the past. Her team are three ex-policemen; Gerry Standing, Jack Halford and Brian Lane, who for various reasons all opted for early retirement.
Hell's Angels on Wheels' takes you back to an era of drug and gasoline fuelled rebellion. Photographed by Lazlo Kovacs (Director of photography on 'Paper Moon' and 'Close Encounters of the Third Kind') and starring Jack Nicholson in one of his finest roles this movie goes hog wild! The director Richard Rush worked alongside the notorious Sonny Barger and the Oakland Hell's Angels as well as using Hunter S. Thompson's 'Hell's Angels' as major background source. Adam Rourke plays 'Buddy' the head of the Angels and Nicholson plays 'Poet' a gas jockey who joins the brotherhood. Nicholson soon comes to realise that there are a lot of slaves in Buddy's Hell and he doesn't want to be one of them. Until that realisation however he delights in the violence and the orgies - which allows Nicholson to give his baby-faced-killer grin a thorough workout...
Unshackled is the unforgettable story of two men. One Harold Morris was white - a sharecroppers son from South Carolina. The other Marcus 'Doc' Odomes was black - raised by his mother in inner city New York. Both were doing life sentences in Georgia State Penitentiary when the prison was forced to integrate under federal mandate. It was the last prison in America to do so. They were thrown into an 8ft by 10 ft cell and the door was slammed shut. This is their story.
On an idyllic Christmas evening all members of the Verlaine Commune are brutally massacred by a mysterious killer. The only survivor of the tragedy is Verlaine's young daughter Rebecca who is seriously wounded and falls into a long coma.Two years later she awakes but her mind has blocked all past memories. Adopted by her aunt and uncle and thinking them to be her parents the horrible truth is kept from her. Ten years later just when Rebecca thinks her life is wonderful and she seemingly has the perfect relationship strange visions begin to haunt her as the dead are seeking revenge.
It's only when you're life is truely on edge that you appreciate how precious and important everyday every moment is. After finding she has a life-threatening illness Susan Allen decides to spend what time is left to the fullest with her young daughter Carson. Tortured between her own terrible plight and what will happen to Carson she then crosses paths with an irresistable stranger. Although reluctantto get too involved as any future together seems impossible she soon finds out that it's never too late to fall in love or to realise there really is so much love to live for.
Hal Ditmar is a clean-cut kid, the son of a wealthy movie producer. When an argument at a theatre turns into a fight between Hal and the theatre manager, Hal finds no one, not even his father, will believe his actions were justified as self-defense. The police are concerned that Hal is a juvenile delinquent in the making, but the real problem lies in Hal's father's inattention to his son. It's up to Hal's mother to try to bridge the gulf between father and son.
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