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• Big Trouble In Little China (Special Edition) | DVD | (08/02/2006) from £N/A   |  Saving you £N/A (N/A%)   |  RRP £9.99

  Like I told my last wife I said ""Honey I never drive faster than I can see and besides... it's all in the reflexes."" Directed by master film-maker John Carpenter this edge-of-your seat adventure stars Kurt Russell as Jack Burton a tough talking wisecracking truck driver whose hum-drum life on the road takes a sudden supernatural tailspin when his best friend's fiance is kidnapped. Speeding to the rescue Jack finds himself deep beneath San Francisco's Chinatown. It's a

• Angela Anaconda - Series 1 - Episodes 7 To 13 - Puppy Love And Other Stories | DVD | (03/02/2003) from £N/A   |  Saving you £N/A (N/A%)   |  RRP £5.99

  Volume 2 of Angela Anaconda following eight-year-old Angela through life as she plots revenge against her archenemy Nanette Manoir a smug blonde with an annoying habit of sprinkling her conversation with French. Nanette always finds a deserving fate when Angela's active imagination invents one of her outlandish daydreams in this 2-dimensional cut-and-paste style animated series filled with cheeky characters and clever storylines.

• Chain Of Command | DVD | (04/12/2006) from £N/A   |  Saving you £N/A (N/A%)   |  RRP £3.99

  A briefcase that holds the power to destroy the world!

• Predator/Chain Reaction | DVD | (19/03/2007) from £8.96   |  Saving you £0.03 (0.30%)   |  RRP £8.99

  Predator (Dir. John McTiernan 1987): It sees the heat of their bodies. It smells their fears. It hunts for sport. It kills for pleasure. In a place without rules - the hunter has become the hunted. Deep inside the jungles of Latin America Schwarzenegger's team of elite commandos are being slaughtered by a mysterious predator. No longer are they hunters - they are the prey... of an alien whose only instinct is to kill. One by one it strikes with inhuman ferocity. Now to survive with the jungle as their only ally they face their greatest challenge: to stay alive. Chain Reaction (Dir. Andrew avis 1996): A student machinist (Keanu Reeves) finds himself caught in a maze of secret government cover-ups high tech espionage and murders after working on a groundbreaking scientific experiment. Eddie Kasalivich (Reeves) and Lily Sinclair (Rachel Weisz) are part of a team of scientists who have developed a revolutionary new source of energy. But no sooner have they finishes celebrating their triumph than their lab is destroyed and the head of their team killed. Named as the main suspects Eddie and Lily quickly realise their only hope lies with a powerful and mysterious bureaucrat (Morgan Freeman) who may or may not be on their side.

• Kounterfeit | DVD | (19/11/2007) from £4.99   |  Saving you £3.00 (60.12%)   |  RRP £7.99

  Money Can Buy Anything....Even Murder. Too much money... and no one to trust. That's the problem Hopscotch (Andrew Hawkes) has after a counterfeiter who gave him three million in funny money is brutally killed. He convinces the street-smart Frankie (Bruce Payne) to set up a trade - one million in real money for the counterfeit cash. But the deal goes bad and an undercover cop dies. Only Hopscotch and Frankie escape - with the fake and real money. Frankie warns Hopscotch to lay low at his brother Marty's (Corbin Bernsen). But Hopscotch is hot to party and blows his cover with the wrong people. Meanwhile the slain cop's sister Colleen (Hilary Swank) who witnessed the murders thinks Frankie's the killer. When the police investigation led by Captain Evans (Michael Gross) goes nowhere Colleen goes after Frankie herself and discovers that the man she thought was her worst enemy may be her best and only hope - for staying alive.

• Humphrey Bogart Silver Screen Collection | DVD | (14/07/2008) from £N/A   |  Saving you £N/A (N/A%)   |  RRP £5.99

  Humphrey Bogart was a Broadway stage player and B movie actor of some considerable note before he made the transition into super stardom a feat finally achieved with High Sierra in 1941. Perhaps best known for his gangster roles Bogart was sent to the electric chair no fewer than twelve times and was sentenced to more than 800 years of hard labour in prison! Here are two films in which he does neither although he is killed off in Call It Murder! Beat The Devil: A group of international crooks and conmen are stranded in Italy whilst their steamer is repaired. Along with the Dannreuther's they are headed for Africa supposedly to sell vacuum cleaners but with an eye to buying land enriched with uranium. Call It Murder: A crime of passion murder leads to Ethel Saxon being sentenced to death in the electric chair. Just as the sentence is to be carried out the jury foreman's daughter confesses to having killed her lover with the forman having to help his daughter avoid the chair.

• The Deli | DVD | (12/04/2005) from £N/A   |  Saving you £N/A (N/A%)   |  RRP £5.99

  In the course of one intense hilarious week from Sunday to Saturday Johnny (Mike Starr) must use all his wits and charms to pay off a debt in a comic plot that snowballs into a suspenseful climax. Johnny is the owner of a deli a middle aged happy-go-lucky perpetually-behind-the-eight-ball kinda guy... a gambler with a heart of gold. Johnny's mother has been giving her son a week for years to play a special number - but Johnny stopped playing the number five years ago. The inevitable day comes when Mrs Amico's number comes up and he scrambles to raise the money...

• Teachers - Series 2 | DVD | (24/09/2007) from £6.42   |  Saving you £18.57 (289.25%)   |  RRP £24.99

  The lives and lifestyles of a group of young comprehensive school teachers in Bristol forms the backdrop for the second series of this original drama series. Starring Andrew Lincoln Teachers is set in the fictional Summerdown Comprehensive where a mix of seasoned and young teachers and some raucous pupils makes for some humorous incidents. Set as much out of the classroom as in it this is a contemporary light-hearted series where the staff find their lives just as problematic after school.

• Thriller Films (Box Set) | DVD | (13/01/2003) from £N/A   |  Saving you £N/A (N/A%)   |  RRP £7.99

  This box set contains the following four titles: The Whistle Blower: A law abiding businessman's world is shattered by the arrival of the police to tell him that his son is dead. The father embarks on his own investigation into his sons death. Darrow: In the 19th century a charismatic one-time farm-hand boy turned lawyer made a history-making defence of a number of trials that earned him the status of an American hero. Tiger Warsaw: Chuck brought sorrow to his family when he shot his father who is now semi-invalid. After 15 years of self-destruction Chuck returns home to seek forgiveness. Split Decisions: The story of a fighting Irish family whose patriarch Dan has ambitious plans for his younger son Eddie to be in the Olympic boxing team.

• Tarzan/Hercules (Disney) | DVD | (01/10/2007) from £N/A   |  Saving you £N/A (N/A%)   |  RRP £15.99

  Tarzan:The classic tale of Tarzan an orphan who is brought up by apes and believes them to be his family. This changes when on an expedition he rescues Jane and discovers that he is human after all. Now he must decide where he really belongs. Tarzan was the last Disney animated blockbuster for the 20th century and it pulled out all the stops with star studded voice-overs by the likes of Nigel Hawthorne Minnie Driver Glenn Close and Rosie O'Donnell while all the songs are performed by Phil Collins. Hercules:Bestowed with superhuman strength a young mortal named Hercules sets out to prove himself a hero in the eyes of his father the great god Zeus. Along with his friends Pegasus a flying horse and Phil a personal trainer Hercules is tricked by the hilarious hotheaded villain Hades who's plotting to take over Mount Olympus! Hercules must now choose between his legendary strength and his true love the Grecian beauty Meg. Only by learning a valuable lesson... that it's not the size of your strength that counts but the strength of your heart... will Hercules save Mount Olympus and be proclaimed a hero!

• Dark Star | DVD | (01/06/2009) from £8.08   |  Saving you £-2.09 (-34.90%)   |  RRP £5.99

  Absurd surreal and very funny Dark Star was one of the primary inspirations for Red Dwarf. John Carpenter's lo-fi masterpiece crams into its 83 minutes an amount of invention that would shame films costing hundreds of times more. The crew of the Dark Star are on a 20-year mission to destroy unstable planets and make way for future colonisation. The smart bombs they use to effect this zoom off cheerfully to do their duty. But order prevails the nerves of this crew are becoming increasingly frayed to the point of psychosis. Their captain has been killed by a radiation leak and when an asteroid storm causes a malfunction Bomb Number 20 (the most cheerful character in the film) has to be a repeatedly talked out of exploding prematurely.

• The Dick Van Dyke Show - Vol. 1 | DVD | (08/08/2005) from £N/A   |  Saving you £N/A (N/A%)   |  RRP £4.99

  Never Name A Duck:Rob brings home a pair of baby ducks that Ritchie names Oliver and Stanley.Bank Book 6565696:Rob is hoping for an extra special birthday present from Laura but ends up with a sports shirt.Hustling The Hustler:What starts as a 25c fine every time Buddy insults Mel escalates into a 0 pool match.

• John Carpenter's Vampires | DVD | (08/09/2003) from £N/A   |  Saving you £N/A (N/A%)   |  RRP £12.99

  By night, vampires rise from loamy graves in search of human prey. By day, vampire slayer Jack Crow (Woods) leads a contingent of Vatican mercenaries in a long-waged war against these enemies.

• Octopus | DVD | (18/09/2006) from £N/A   |  Saving you £N/A (N/A%)   |  RRP £3.99

  During the Cuban missile crisis in 1962 a Russian submarine strays into American waters. On board is a nuclear cargo destined for Castro. The Americans attack and destroy the sub. 38 years later US submarine Roosevelt is in the same waters. An unknown object attacks and disables the sub with devastating force and drags the vessel to the bottom of the ocean. What lies on the ocean bed beggars belief: dozens of wrecks among them the sub destroyed 38 years ago. Whatever was on board has fed a creature of unbelievable size and strength! The only way out is the emergency submersible and a passing cruise ship. Above or below the water there is no escape from the monster mutant octopus with a nuclear diet...

• James Stewart - Made For Each Other/Pot O' Gold | DVD | (31/03/2008) from £8.08   |  Saving you £-2.09 (-34.90%)   |  RRP £5.99

  Made For Each Other: Oscar winner James Stewart earns himself ""a place among the screen's most notable actors"" (Hollywood Spectator) and Carole Lombard delivers ""The best performance of her career"" (Newsweek) in this humor-laced marital drama that's as ""refreshing as a breath of spring"" (Motion Picture Herald). Attorney John Mason (Stewart) marries Jane (Lombard) after a blissful one-day courtship. Life is wonderful...until they are overwhelmed by the demands of John's hard-hearted boss a meddlesome mother-in-law and the birth of a baby. Just when the marriage is at the breaking point a crisis turns their world upside down. Will their newfound love falter...or are the young newlyweds truly made for each other? Pot O' Gold:Based on a popular radio money giveaway show of the same name Pot O' Gold was James Roosevelt's first (and last) attempt at movie producing. Probably because his father was then president of the United States Mr. Roosevelt was able to hire Hollywood's best talent: the ever-bewildered but lovable James Stewart who had won an Oscar for The Philadelphia Story the year before; the beautiful and tempestuous Paulette Goddard who had just starred with Charlie Chaplin in The Great Dictator and because 1941 was the peak of the big band era popular Horace Heidt and his Thirty Musical Knights. The story revolves around the band's struggle for its ""big break"". The members all live in Mrs. McCorkle's boarding house and spend their time practicing on the roof which maddens Charles Winninger the wealthy owner of the neighboring health food factory. Everyone else in he neighborhood seems to love it. Mrs. McCorkle's daughter Molly (Goddard) sings with the band and has the utmost confidence it will succeed. Jimmy Haskell (Stewart) arrives in town and immediately meets Molly and the band. He's a former music store owner who has come at the request of his music-hating uncle who advertises his products on a radio show ""The Haskell Happy Hour"" - music-less until he goes on vacation and Jimmy Molly and the band take over!

• Private Wars | DVD | (12/04/2005) from £N/A   |  Saving you £N/A (N/A%)   |  RRP £5.99

  When gangs terrorise an L.A. neighbourhood the community hires a down-and-out private eye who works to only one set of rules.... there are no rules....

• The Debt (2012) / Red (2010) - Double Pack | DVD | (01/10/2012) from £13.91   |  Saving you £-0.92 (-7.10%)   |  RRP £12.99

  RedFrank (Willis) is a former black-ops CIA agent living a quiet life alone... until the day a hit squad shows up to kill him. With his identity compromised, Frank reassembles his old team - Joe (Freeman), Marvin (Malkovich) and Victoria (Mirren) - and sets out to prove that they still have a few tricks up their sleeves. Stand back and watch the bullets fly in this explosive action-comedy that critics call a rip-roaring good time. The DebtHelen Mirren and Sam Worthington star in The Debt, the powerful story of Rachel Singer (Mirren), a former Mossad agent who endeavoured to capture and bring to trial a notorious Nazi war criminal - the Surgeon of Birkenau - in a secret Israeli mission that ended with his death on the streets of East Berlin. Now, 30 years later, a man claiming to be the doctor has surfaced, and Rachel must go back to Eastern Europe to uncover the truth.

• The Utopian Society | DVD | (21/09/2009) from £5.38   |  Saving you £0.61 (10.20%)   |  RRP £5.99

  Six college students (a sorority girl a fraternity guy a jock a nerd a hippy and a party girl) have been assigned to work together on a group project - a final paper on how to create The Utopian Society. They meet up for the first time with only one night to complete their assignment and quickly learn just how different they all are. If fact they can't seem to get along and they find themselves fabricating ever more elaborate excuses to keep themselves from working together. Whether it's doing saki bombs at the sushi bar shoplifting beer or playing strip basketball anything goes! How will this diverse group ever manage to complete their project on time? Can they manage to stop bickering put their pre-conceived stereotypes & differences aside and get round the obvious sexual tensions to learn something that could help them?

• Menace | DVD | (28/08/2006) from £4.98   |  Saving you £3.00 (100.33%)   |  RRP £5.99

  Menace is the hard charging action filled story of Brian Lovero a twenty two year old Italian American who through twists and turns of fate finds himself in a deadly game where the love for his girlfriend Amy has made him a target for vengeance and may ultimately cost him his own life. Losing his mother at a young age and living with his alcoholic father Brian learns early that the world can be an ugly place. Street smart and charming yet emotionally unavailable

• The Hollywood Horror Box Set | DVD | (30/01/2002) from £N/A   |  Saving you £N/A (N/A%)   |  RRP £19.99

  Five great horror films in one amazing value box set! House On Sorority Row Seven graduating sorority sisters decide to throw a graduation party at their sorority house despite the objections of the resident house mother. Following an embarrassing altercation between the house mother and one of the girls a foolish prank is played that results in the old woman's death. Unable to cope with the accidental death the girls decide to temporarily hide the body and not inform the police until after the party. On the night of the party each girl is individually stalked and murdered in a grizzly fashion by an unknown assailant. There is only one girl left alive to tell the tale... and the one person who can reveal the truth may be the one who wants her dead. With Friends Like These On a crowded bus three people sit patiently waiting for their stops unaware that they are about to have extraordinary experiences... Beyond The Door 2 Several years after her first husband's death Dora (Daria Nicolodi) returns to her country home with her son (David Colin Jr) and her second husband (John Steiner). However she finds that the house is occupied by a mysterious evil presence that begins to torment her with terrifying nightmares and strange occurrences. Even her young son Mark is grasped by the evil and undergoes hideous transformation as though possessed by a supernatural force. As Dora is driven closer to the edge of madness the truth behind her first husband's death is revealed. The terror grows as the game of supernatural revenge is played to its chilling conclusion. The final theatrical film from Italian horror maestro Mario Bava. Grim Reaper A group of young tourists take an unexpected side trip to a mysterious Greek Island. When they arrive they find the island's village deserted except for a strange woman who wanders the streets and disappears as quickly as she is seen. Attempting to return to their ship they find it has drifted away from the shore. Waiting for the tide to come in again the group must spend the night on the island. In the house they decide to use they find a young blind girl swinging a knife in panic. She tells them of a madman who stalks the island and smells of death and blood... Mutant Cult horror from director John 'Bud' Cardos. Run off the road while on their vacation brothers Josh and Mike (Wings Hauser and Lee Montgomery) discover a hideously maimed human corpse. When they take Sheriff Will Stewart (Sam Peckinpah regular Bo Hopkins) to the body all that remains are a few drops of an amber toxin that kills by devouring red blood cells. A nearby chemical plant has been illegally dumping toxic waste outside of town. When Mike is attacked and taken from his bed Josh and local girl Holly Pierce (Jody Medford) search for him. Instead they find more bodies. Not all the victims are dead. Contaminated and needing human blood to live crazed mutants attack Josh and Holly.