Solitary Man
Charlton Heston is the powerful brooding owner of a plantation in the wild and treacherous South American jungle. Eleanor Parker is his charming American mail-order bride. But Heston is wary of the beautiful and talented Parker and wonders why she would leave America for the rigours of jungle life. They're both threatened by the advance of billions of relentless killer ants who are making their way across the jungle cutting a path of creeping horror 20 miles long and 2 miles wide..
A collection of stories about three women who all came from an unstable family background. There's Delia who was abandoned by her mother and was left to be brought up by her drug-addict father. Greta left home when she was young because she couldn't cope with her mother's criticism and Paula who lived on the streets for a year after running away from home.
Low-budget sci-fi action feature. In a post-apocalyptic desert wasteland, a warrior named Nakada (Chloe Farnworth) races against time to save the man she loves, who has been bitten by one of the infected Nightwalkers, and she believes an amnesiac named Thorne (Cole Parker) holds the key to his recovery. A deadly virus has turned most of the Earth into savage zombies but Thorne appears to be immune to the infection. With some of their fellow survivors, Nakada, Kevin (Phillip Andre Botello) and Thorne travel through the desert in search of a cure while fighting off the attacks of a group of hostiles.
Set in France and Spain in the second half of the sixteenth century Don Carlo tells the story of the political and amorous rivalry between Philip II of Spain and his son Don Carlo. Luchino Visconti's magnificent and definitive Royal Opera production of Verdi's Don Carlo was first seen in 1958 and is seen here in a staging by Christopher Renshaw filmed in 1985. The Visconti sets recreate the forest of Fontainebleau the monastery of San Yuste and Don Carlo's dark underground prison with equal effectiveness. The superb cast is led by Ileana Cotrubas as a tender and touching Elisabetta the fine lyric tenor Luis Lima in the title role and the great baritone Giorgio Zancanaro as Rodrigo. The conductor is Bernard Haitink.
Spirits are high as the USA under-23 squad board their victory flight home. Though not even the coach's daughters can distract Team Captain Slim (Nate Parker, Birth of a Nation). His worst nightmares are realised when an earth-shattering crash rips his plane from the sky. With only twenty survivors, Andreas (Ethan Peck, Curse of the Sleepy Beauty) quickly takes charge of the dwindling rations. His decision to withhold food from the sick and dying splits the team into two warring factions; the savages and the civilised. Before long their mini-civilisation crumbles into a violent blood-bath where only the fittest survive. EDEN is a primal, fast-paced story of morality and survival, with an all-star cast including Jessica Lowdes (90210), Diego Boneta (Scream Queens) and James Remar (The Warriors).
n this light-hearted wartime comedy, three WWII Nave men orchestrate a 4-day leave for themselves in San Francisco. Once ashore, they immediately set out to make it a swinging celebration - to last as long as possible! Chief among the party-bound is Commander Andy Crewson (Cary Grant). Desperat to keep the men on the straight and narrow, Lieutenant Walter Wallace (Werner Klemperer) commits the shipyard that's owned by a local tycoon. But before long, the rowdy Crewson is courting the shipmaker's voluptous daughter (Jayne Mansfield) with hilarious results.
The trials and tribulations of criminal lawyer, Saul Goodman, in the time leading up to establishing his strip-mall law office in Albuquerque, New Mexico.
Clark Gable (Gone With The Wind It Happened One Night) plays the nomadic Dan Kehoe wandering adventurer and suave smooth talking cowboy. He also happens to be a notorious gun slinging fugitive and a ruthless opportunist. On riding into a decaying ghost town Dan comes across an isolated ranch occupied by a group of widows whose outlaw husbands were killed during a robbery. Rumour has it that a stash of gold is hidden within the ranch but only one of the women knows where it is. And so begins Dan's game of cat and mouse as he plays each woman against the other creating a complex web of deceit within the household. Also starring Eleanor Parker (The Sound of Music) and from Raoul Walsh director of They Died With Their Boots On Gentleman Jim White Heat High Sierra and many more classics.
Set in New York a youthful Robert De Niro stars in one of Director Brian De Palma's early successes. Returning to New York's Greenwich Village down and out filmmaker VIetnam Vet Jon Rubin takes his telephoto lens and becomes the ultimate peeping tom. Spying on a voluptuous young woman and a black revolutionary group his life turns into a comic nightmare as the line between the real world and the 'reel' world blurs. Hi Mom! combines urban violence and voyeurism to make it a prov
Swingingly stylish adventures with super spies John Steed and Mrs Peel! Flashback to the Sixties with the coolest duo in crimefighting! Episode titles include: The Murder Market: In which Steed gets a wife and Emma gets buried. A surfeit of H2O: In which Steed plans a boat trip and Emma gets very wet. The Hour That Never Was: In which Steed has to face the music and Emma disappears. Dial A Deadly Number: In which Steed plays Bulls and Bears and Emma has no option. Man-Eater Of Surrey Green: In which Steed kills a climber and Emma becomes a vegetable. Two's A Crowd: In which Steed is single-minded and Emma sees double.
32 year old Jack Lyne is forced to return to Los Angeles when his father dies. Confronted by family rivalries and intrigues Jack is wracked with ever more indecision and doubt not least about his father's death. Something tells him it was murder but why and by whom?
The Snow Queen: The dark and complex tale of Hans Christian Andersen's The Snow Queen is brought to life in this stunning and magical mix of music and song animation and 'live' drama. The tale of how innocence and love in the shape of the heroine Gerda can overcome the evil power of their nemesis The Snow Queen takes us on a journey through the Enchanted Flower Garden on a flight through the Northern Lights and into the palace of the Snow Queen herself - a figure powerful enough to 'tie all the winds of the world together'. We meet talking flowers the helpful raven and reindeer the Finland woman and the Lapland woman a band of robbers and a whole royal family. And finally Gerda's tears bring the hero Kay back to warmth and life and Spring returns to the countryside. And all the while we are reminded that splinters of an ancient broken enchanted looking glass are in the air around us waiting to fly into an unsuspecting eye like Kay's and turn a good heart to a lump of ice - and a good person into a gift for the Snow Queen. The Lion The Witch And The Wardrobe: The first published and arguably best loved tale in C.S. Lewis' acclaimed ""Chronicles of Narnia"" 'The Lion The Witch And The Wardrobe' is the adventure-filled tale of two brothers and two sisters who cross through an enchanted wardrobe into the magical world of Narnia land of talking animals and mythical creatures. They discover that Narnia is under the evil power of the White Witch who brings eternal winter to the land. It is up to the children to join the noble lion Aslan and bring Springtime and happiness back to Narnia! The Box Of Delights: Based on the classic children's novel by John Masefield this tale follows the adventures of Kay Harker a young boy who finds himself lured into a world of fantasy and danger after a chance encounter with an old Punch and Judy man. A magical mix of animation and live-action this spectacular production is guaranteed to thrill the fantasies of children and adults alike. Seldom is a story so sophisticated as to draw its audience spellbound into a series of such enchanting adventures as those we share with young Kay Harker. As he travels home on the train for the Christmas holidays Kay Harker has the strangest feeling something very mysterious is about to happen... there is snow on the wind and wild dogs are roaming the countryside. Then a chance meeting with an old Punch and Judy man Cole Hawlins the guardian of the elixir of life and a shabby box of powers pulls Kay into an array of fantastic worlds where he encounters ancient heroes wolves Romans rats flashing rings and flying ponies. This memorable production was first shown just before Christmas 1984. The enchanting adventures and magical atmosphere hold fond memories for many and are sure to delight a new generation of children. Now available for the first time on DVD with a myriad of special features you can enjoy this very special production for years to come.
'Unforgiven' co-star Morgan Freeman narrates a richly entertaining insider's look at Eastwood's personal life and public career. Loaded with rare archival material star commentaries and memorable film clips ""it's a keeper"" (Ed Bark The Dallas Morning News).
Series Three - Disc OneIn Pursuit of the Proper Sinner: Nicola Maiden has been bludgeoned to death and her camping companion Gerry Cole stabbed. When it turns out that Nicola's father is a retired Superintendent in Vice Lynley and Havers soon uncover dark secrets and find themselves in a murky world of prostitution and revenge. A Traitor to Memory: Lynley and Havers are called away from DCI Webberley's wedding anniversary when Eugenie Martin is killed on a quiet London street. She had deserted her husband and son after the death of her daughter - but that death may hold a clue to her murder. Series Three - Disc TwoA Cry for Justice: DC Havers and DC Billy Slaven discover a woman's body Morag MacNichol. It appears she has committed suicide but Havers feels something is wrong and calls for assistance. When proven right it sets Havers and Lynley in search of a killer and the answer to a large bag of money found hidden at the scene. If Wishes Were Horses: Lynley and his pregnant wife Helen attend the funeral of Professor Dermot Finnegan a forensic psychologist and Helen's former mentor. Could the killer be a convicted murderer Finnegan helped put away? Or one of Finnegan's many lovers a list of which seems to include Lynley's wife. Series Four - Disc OneIn Divine Proportion: It's Havers' first day back at work and she and Lynley find themselves in a Suffolk village where a young woman has been brutally murdered with a shot gun. Everyone seems to know something but no one is talking until a series of clues lead to a suspect who might turn out to be another victim. In the Guise of Death: Havers and Lynley have taken different paths to Cornwall but end up at the same destination - a barn containing an apparent suicide... and a lot of money. If it's murder the cause may be wrapped up in a world of horses and coastal smuggling - and the killer may be closer to home than Lynley suspects. Series Four - Disc TwoThe Seed of Cunning: A doorkeeper at the House of Lords has been murdered and Lynley and Havers find themselves caught up in the murky world of politics lobbyists and arms dealing. This could be their most dangerous case yet as they find themselves up against forces they are helpless to combat. Word of God: The body of a man has been found frozen on a meat truck carrying a British passport and a valuable page from an ancient Koran. But which is the greater clue the body or the Koran? Under pressure Lynley may cross a line from which there is no return.
A recently married man must search through his new wife's tangled past when she suddenly disappears...
The love story of a man whose wife was more woman than angel! On a day in the life of the 21st Precinct detective squad self-appointed crusader Jim McLeod (Douglas) shows no mercy for lawbreakers unaware that his obsessive pursuit of an abortionist is leading him to personal disaster... Nominated for 4 Oscars.
Director John G. Avildsen's Save The Tiger is a complex character study of businessman Harry Stoner (Jack Lemmon bagging his second Oscar) the CEO of a once-successful clothing company in 1970s Los Angeles. He and his business partner Phil Greene (the great Jack Gilford) have seen better days - their company is failing and on the eve of an important fashion show they must make a decision about its future. Harry believes that the only way out of their financial cri
Team America - World Police (Dir. Trey Parker & Matt Stone 2004): An elite U.S. counter-terrorism squad loses a member while decimating half of Paris in the reckless pursuit of Middle Eastern maniacs; a Broadway actor with a traumatic childhood secret is naturally hired to replace him. Oh and they're all marionettes. South Park maestros Trey Parker and Matt Stone (along with co-writer Pam Brady) came up with this shameless satire of pea-brained Hollywood action flicks and e
Eliza D'Amico thinks her marriage to Louis is going great until she finds a mysterious love note to her husband. Concerned she goes to her mother for advice. Eliza her parents her sister Jo and Jo's boyfriend all pile into a station wagon to go to the city to confront Louis with the letter. On the way the five explore their relations with each other...
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