The KGB was once one of the most effective intelligence agencies that the world has ever seen. This DVD delves into the secret files of Russia's secret police and exposes many of their methods.
Futuristic sci-fi drama about a world in which humans have almost completely lost the ability to procreate and the search for any remaining specimen that can. It's the year 2027 and earth's youngest human being, at 18, has just died. Extinction seems a certainty, aided by the fact that wars are now waged continually between desperate nationalistic factions. Set against the backdrop of London, Clive Owen plays Theo, a former activist now bureaucrat informed of the discovery a lone pregnant woman - ostensibly earth's last hope. The challenge is to deliver her from harm to a place where her baby can be delivered safely. Understandably, there is more than one of the warring factions that would benefit from getting their hands on her.
Based on the novel by Gore Vidal this is the story of the American President Abraham Lincoln and is seen through his eyes. He became the great man who finally abolished slavery the man who had a dream of what his country could be the United States and lived just long enough to see his vision realised.
Randolph Scott plays Kirk Jordan a cattle herd driver who is instrumental in carving out the Chisholm Trail a commercial route from Texas to Kansas. Indians are only part of the problem as Kirk must also contend with the Ku Klux Klan and crooked carpetbaggers to fulfill his duties.
Helen Stoner becomes concerned when she hears a mysterious whistle - a sound her sister complained about right before her death. Sounds like a case of Holmes (Raymond Massey) and Watson (Athole Stewart).
A critically acclaimed sporting documentary telling the true story of Britain's greatest ever football hero; the legend that is Bobby Moore. Featuring football action from all of Bobby's greatest games this enthralling programme also includes interviews with football stars David Beckham Alan Shearer Geoff Hurst Jack Charlton Terry Venables Franz Beckenbauer and Pele.
A profile of legendary footballer Bobby Moore West Ham hero and captain of the England 1966 World Cup winning team. Includes interviews with Alan Ball Jack Charlton Bobby Charlton Terry Venables Alan Shearer and Pele.
The Speckled Band (Dir. Jack Raymond 1931): Helen Stoner becomes concerned when she hears a mysterious whistle - a sound her sister complained about right before her death. Sounds like a case of Holmes (Raymond Massey) and Watson (Athole Stewart). The Sign Of Four (Dir. Graham Cutts 1932): In this classic murder-mystery an escaped killer embarks on a ruthless quest to track down a missing treasure as well as the man who cheated him out of it.
A collection of Will Hay films. Includes: 1. The Black Sheep of Whitehall (1942) 2. Dandy Dick (1935) 3. The Ghost of St Michaels (1941) 4. The Goost Steps Out (1942) 5. My Learned Friend (1943) 6. Radio Parade of 1935 (1934) 7. Those Were the Days (1934) 8. Oh Mr Porter (1937) 9. Convict 99 (1938) 10. Windbag The Saiilor (1936) 11. Ask A Policeman (1938) 12. Boys Will Be Boys (1935) 13. Old Bones of the River (1938) 14. Where There's a Will (1936) 15. Good Morning Boys (1937) 16. Hey! Hey! USA! (1938)
Tolstoy's tragic love chronicle is brought to the screen with Vivien Leigh playing a married Russian woman madly in love with a military officer.
Finding Neverland: (Dir. Marc Forster) (2004): This is a tale of magic and fantasy inspired by the life of Peter Pan author James Barrie. Set in London 1904 the film is a fictional account of Barrie's creative struggle to bring Peter Pan to life from his first inspiration up until the play's premiere - a night that will change not only Barrie's own life but the lives of everyone close to him. The Hours: (Dir. Stephen Daldry) (2002): An adaptation of the novel by Michael Cunningham this is the story of three women living in different time periods of the Twentieth Century all linked by a work of literature. In 1923 Virginia Woolf starts to write her novel 'Mrs Dalloway' whilst struggling to cope with depression and mental illness. In 1951 Laura Brown a dissatisfied housewife contemplates her own life after reading 'Mrs Dalloway'. In 2000 editor Clarissa Vaughan struggles to look after her ex-lover Richard Brown who is losing his battle with Aids. Richard nicknames her 'Mrs Dalloway'.
She Freak (aka: Alley Of Nightmares): A barbarous experience! An ambitious young girl joins a travelling freakshow marries the wealthy owner enters into an affair with the Ferris-wheel operator and then pays dearly as the freaks take revenge for her infidelity.... (Dir. Byron Mabe 1967) A Taste Of Blood (aka: The Secret Of Dr. Alucard): A ghastly tale drenched with gouts of blood spurting from the writhing victims of a madman's lust! When John Stone receives two bottles of ancient brandy through the mail he is as excited as he is mystified. As no more than a benign businessman to receive such an inheritance is quite an event. His wife feels differently and begs him not to drink any of the brandy perhaps intuiting that the sweet spirits also hold the blood of Stone's ancient ancestor the Count Dracula. Against her foreboding he drinks and is soon feeling the thirst for blood. The blood has not only given him the inclination to bite necks however. As the surviving heir of the Count's legacy he is driven by revenge to destroy the heirs of Dracula's persecutors. (Dir. Herschell Gordon Lewis 1967)
This is it! The most phenomenally popular cult classic ever the double Golden Turkey award winner: Worst Picture and Worst Director in the entire history of motion pictures. Immortalised in celluloid by the celebrated writer producer and director Edward D. Wood Jr. It's all here the infamous not-so-special effects as aliens in car-hop outfits invade Earth in paper flying saucers to implement the ninth plan of conquest (the first eight failed.) An army of zombies (well three actually) Vampira Tor Johnson and the legendary Bela Lugosi in his after death performance menace the world (Lugosi died five months after filming started so a local chiropractor took on the difficult Lugosi role). This truly original movie Ed Wood's 'Citizen Kane' is a hymn to all those who have ever tried to create something memorable and meaningful and failed miserably every step of the way.
Children Of Men (2006): In a chaotic world in which humans can no longer procreate a former activist agrees to help transport a miraculously pregnant woman to a sanctuary at sea where her child's birth may help scientists save the future of humankind... Twelve Monkeys (1996): Cole (Bruce Willis) is sent back in time to save the human race from a deadly virus that has forced mankind into dank underground communities in the future. Along his travels he encounters a psychiatrist (Madeleine Stowe) and a mental patient brilliantly portrayed by Brad Pitt who may hold the key to a mysterious rogue group the Army of the 12 Monkeys thought to be responsible for unleashing the killer disease. Believing he can obtain a pure virus sample in order to find a cure in the future he is met with one riddle after another that puts him in a race with time. This sci-fi masterpiece from the genius mind of Terry Gilliam is a modern-day classic.
Seeking shelter from a pounding rainstorm in a remote region of Wales several travellers are admitted to a gloomy foreboding mansion belonging to the extremely strange Femm family. Trying to make the best of it the guests must deal with their sepulchral host Horace Femm and his obsessive malevolent sister Rebecca. Things get worse as the brutish manservant Morgan gets drunk runs amok and releases the long pent-up brother Saul a psychotic pyromaniac who gleefully tries to destroy the residence by setting it on fire!
Hunchback Of Notre Dame (1996):Inspired by Victor Hugos classic novel. Disney brings the heroic adventures of Quasimodo the gentle and lonely bell ringer of Notre Dame to spectacular life. At the urging of his hilarious gargoyle pals Victor Hugo and Laverne Quasimodo defies his evil guardian Frollo and ventures from his tower to the joyous Festival of Fools below. But the crowd turns cruel and rejects Quasi because of the way he looks. After another outcast the gypsy Esmeralda (Demi Moore) rescues him Quasi finds himself battling to save the people and the city he loves -- while reminding us to see people for who they are rather than how they appear. Hunchback of Notre Dame II: The Secret of the Bell (2001):In The Secret of the Bell the gentle but lonely Quasi has settled into Parisian life when he meets Madelline a beautiful girl from the circus. Immediately Quasi falls in love and in time Madelline grows fond of Quasi. When Sarousch Madelline's master steals the precious 'La Fidele' jewelled bell from the cathedral Quasi banishes Madelline from his trust believing that she befriended him only to help steal the bell. Quasi ignores some hilarious advice from the cathedral gargoyles Victor Hugo and Laverne and with the help of his friends re-captures 'La Fidele'. Through this fun-filled adventure Quasi learns how he too must look past appearances to find true love.
Hester Prynne is a beautiful sensual woman in the New World of the Americas. She is a free spirit trapped in a harsh and puritanical colony and dominated by a violent husband Roger Chillingworth. She falls in love with the Reverend Dimsdale a passionate man of God who risks everything for their tempestuous affair. But the couple must face the settlers toughened by their harsh lives bent on purging sin from the colony and led by the betrayed Chillingworth who wants only revenge.
The very first time a Christy Moore live performance is available on DVD! Recorded on December 29th and 30th 2005 and January 5th and 6th 2006 this DVD release compliments the 2CD album of the same name with a different tracklisting and includes gems hidden among the soundchecks! Concert Tracklist: 1. Two Island Swans 2. North and South 3. So Do I 4. Hattie Carroll 5. Motherland 6. Wise & Holy Woman 7. Casey 8. Magdalene Laundry 9. Missing You 10. Beeswing 11. Smoke & String Whisky 12. America You Are Not The World 13. Natives 14. Quiet Desperation 15. Ordinary Man 16. Ride On 17. Vive La Quinte Brigada 18. The Contender 19. City Of Chicago 20. Victor Jara Soundcheck Tracklist: 1. Mercy 2. Cry Like A Man 3. Hiroshima Nagasaki Russian Roulette 4. Bright Blue Rose 5. No Time For Love 6. Matty 7. Hurt
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