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• Spione | Blu Ray | (24/11/2014) from £13.35   |  Saving you £6.64 (49.74%)   |  RRP £19.99

  Fritz Lang’s penultimate silent film Spione [Spies] is a flawlessly constructed labyrinthine spy thriller. Hugely influential Lang’s famous passion for meticulous detail combines with masterful story-telling and editing skills to form a relentless tale of intrigue espionage and blackmail. An international spy ring headed by Haghi (Rudolf Klein-Rogge) uses technology threats and murder to obtain government secrets. As master spy president of a bank and music hall clown Haghi leads several lives using instruments of modern technology to spearhead a mad rush for secrets — secrets that assert his power over others. Setting in stone for the first time many elements of the modern spy thriller Spione perhaps represents the zenith of Lang's silent artistry. The Masters of Cinema Series is proud to present Spione in a Dual Format (Blu-ray + DVD) edition.

• How Heavy Are the Dumbbells You Lift?: The Complete Series - Blu-ray + Digital Copy | Blu Ray | (10/08/2020) from £19.45   |  Saving you £N/A (N/A%)   |  RRP £N/A

  During a regular after-school grub crawl, gluttonous high schooler Hibiki Sakura is confronted about her ever-expanding waistline by her best friend, Ayaka Uehara. With her attempts at solitary exercise failing miserably, Hibiki decides to join the newly opened Silverman Gym. At her orientation, Hibiki runs into student council president and school idol Akemi Souryuuin. However, it soon turns out that Hibiki is in for a lot more than she bargained for. Not only is Silverman Gym full of world-renowned bodybuilders and athletes, but to make matters worse, Akemi turns out to be a total muscle fetishist! Grossed out by the scene unfolding before her eyes, Hibiki begins to leave, only to be stopped by trainer Naruzou Machio. Completely enthralled with her newfound Prince Charming, Hibiki signs up as a gym member. Now, as a result of her spur-of-the-moment decision, Hibiki must adapt to her new lifestyle.

• Jour De Fete | DVD | (10/11/2014) from £10.12   |  Saving you £7.87 (77.77%)   |  RRP £17.99

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• Fairy Tail - Part 21 - Standard DVD | DVD | (18/12/2017) from £8.99   |  Saving you £N/A (N/A%)   |  RRP £N/A

  On the demon's playground, anything can happen. With the devastating Face weapon active, the battle against Tartaros seems desperate. The wizards of Fairy Tail must face down the Nine Demon Gates of Tartaros to stop the mass magic purge, or they will all become powerless. As the clock ticks down, what sacrifices will be made to protect the magic across the land? Will it even be enough? Natsu and his friends will have to use everything they've got if they want to prevent E.N.D.'s revival. But when each member is up against a different foe, things aren't looking good for our heroes. In this battle against demons, anything goes; including their ability to...resurrect?! And as if demons weren't enough, familiar foes join the battle with demonic powers that make them stronger than before. When the battle turns in Tartaros' favor, can Lucy summon the strength to call on the most powerful celestial spiritthe Celestial Spirit King? Features: Contains episodes on 240 to 252 on DVD with both the English dub and the original Japanese track with English subtitles.

• Kuma Kuma Kuma Bear - Punch! - Season 2 | Blu Ray | (29/07/2024) from £20.70   |  Saving you £N/A (N/A%)   |  RRP £N/A

• Digimon: Digital Monsters Season 1 | DVD | (03/10/2016) from £19.22   |  Saving you £20.77 (108.06%)   |  RRP £39.99

  By popular demand, the anime fan-favourite released for the first time on DVD! Seven kids at summer camp are mysteriously transported to another reality, where they are befriended by a group of strange creatures who call themselves Digimon , Digital Monsters. The seven children are now dubbed as the DigiDestined, tasked with protecting the Digital World from evil Digimon like Devimon. Can they save the Digital World and find a way back home? Special Features: Original Japanese opening

• One. Two. One. (Yek. Do. Yek) | DVD | (22/07/2013) from £14.49   |  Saving you £-1.50 (N/A%)   |  RRP £12.99

  In a society where all social customs are based on the beauty of a woman her challenge is to find self confidence and inner beauty despite having lost her physical beauty. Iranian painter-turned-filmmaker Mania Akbari explores the divide between body and soul against the wholly contemporary background of electronic communication where love letters are composed on cell phones and close encounters seem far removed for a once-pretty girl who has been disfigured. Tautly directed and deftly rhythmical this enthralling film is a showcase for an outstanding ensemble cast. Through a series of episodes set in locations ranging from a skin-treatment clinic to a fortune-teller's salon to a prison visiting room a narrative of love loss and renewal unfolds centering on a beautiful woman who has been disfigured in an accident. The third feature film directed by Mania Akbari the star of Abbas Kiarostami's magnificent Ten. Special Features: New HD transfer Booklet essay by Mark Cousins Interview with the director

• Fist of Legend 4K Ultra HD | Blu Ray | (24/06/2024) from £24.99   |  Saving you £N/A (N/A%)   |  RRP £N/A

  A stunning reinvention of Bruce Lees timeless 1972 classic, Fist of Fury, Fist of Legend delivers scene upon scene of intense and magnificently composed martial arts action, and is now considered by many to be the greatest Kung Fu movie of all time! In the most electrifying performance of his celebrated career, international superstar, Jet Li, plays Chen Zhen - the matchless number-one student of Chinas preeminent Kung Fu master, Fok Yun-gap. Upon returning home to Shanghai after a period of study abroad, he discovers that his homeland has been devastated by a brutal Japanese occupation, and that his once proud martial arts academy has fallen into disarray following the untimely demise of his beloved Master - allegedly in a challenge match with a member of the Japanese Black Dragon Clan. Disgusted by the official verdict on his teachers death, Chen embarks on a heroic and uncompromising one-man quest to uncover the true killer and restore dignity to his fallen people-a journey that will bring him into deadly confrontation with Japans most formidable fighters. Fist of Legend is a brilliant martial arts masterpiece that has been awarded iconic status by fans and critics worldwide.

• Mob Psycho 100: Season 2 Complete Episodes 1-12 + OVA - Blu-ray + Free Digital Copy | Blu Ray | (03/08/2020) from £16.35   |  Saving you £N/A (N/A%)   |  RRP £N/A

  Kageyama is an ordinary 8th grader who just wants to live a normal life. Although he can disappear in the crowd in a flash, he was actually the most powerful psychic. The lives of those around Mob and his numerous feelings that softly piles up for the eventual explosion. The mysterious group Claw stands before him once again. In the midst of his youthful days, where will his roaring heart take him!?

• WESTFRONT 1918 & KAMERADSCHAFT (Two films by G.W Pabst) | Blu Ray | (24/07/2017) from £11.29   |  Saving you £N/A (N/A%)   |  RRP £N/A

  Georg Wilhelm Pabst (Pandora's Box, Diary of a Lost Girl) made a flawless transition from silent to sound filmmaking with, Westfront 1918 and Kameradschaft, a pair of strongly anti-war titles (Pabst himself was a prisoner of war for the duration of WWI) that combined elements of Expressionism and New Objectivity to stunning effect. In Westfront 1918, four infantrymen on the Western Front suffer the everyday hardships and insanity of trench warfare, and in Kameradschaft, a team of German miners risk their lives to rescue a team of French miners left trapped after an underground explosion. Sharing many thematic elements, as well as key cast and crew (most notably cinematographer Fritz Arno Wagner, M, Nosferatu, Der müde Tod), Westfront 1918 and Kameradschaft represents a master director at the height of his powers, and The Masters of Cinema Series is proud to present both these titles for the first time ever on Blu-ray in a special Dual Format edition. DUAL FORMAT EDITION FEATURES: Limited Edition O-card [First 2000 copies] Both films presented on Blu-ray in stunning 1080p Uncompressed PCM soundtrack for both titles (on the Blu-ray) Optional English subtitles Westfront 1918, an introduction by film scholar and author Jan-Christopher Horak Kameradschaft, an introduction by film scholar and author Jan-Christopher Horak PLUS: A booklet featuring a new essay by Philip Kemp, alongside rare archival imagery

• One Piece: Stampede: Limited Edition Steelbook | Blu Ray | (22/06/2020) from £21.39   |  Saving you £N/A (N/A%)   |  RRP £N/A

  The world's boldest buccaneers set sail for the great Pirate Festival, where the Straw Hats join a mad-dash race to find Gol D. Roger's treasure. There's just one little problem. An old member of Roger's crew has a sinister score to settle. All bets are off when the most iconic pirates of One Piece history band together for a swashbuckling showdown, the likes of which have never been seen!

• Akudama Drive The Complete Series + Digital copy | Blu Ray | (27/12/2021) from £29.99   |  Saving you £N/A (N/A%)   |  RRP £N/A

  The bustling metropolis of Kansai, where cybernetic screens litter the neon landscape, may seem like a technological utopia at first glance. But in the dark alleys around the brightly-lit buildings, an unforgiving criminal underbelly still exists in the form of fugitives known as Akudama. No stranger to these individuals, Kansai police begin the countdown to the public execution of an infamous Akudama Cutthroat, guilty of killing 999 people. However, a mysterious message is sent to several elite Akudama, enlisting them to free Cutthroat for a substantial amount of money. An invisible hand seeks to gather these dangerous personas in one place, ensuring that the execution is well underway to becoming a full-blown bloodbath.

• Shangri-La Frontier - Season 1 Part 2 | Blu Ray | (19/05/2025) from £34.99   |  Saving you £N/A (N/A%)   |  RRP £N/A

  After an almost endless grind, Sunraku is on a whole new level. Now with his party of fellow trash gamers, he's ready for anything SLF can throw. But is he truly ready for a god-tier boss? It's time for him to test his vorpal soul in this epic encounter.

• The Great Beauty | Blu Ray | (13/01/2014) from £10.99   |  Saving you £9.00 (81.89%)   |  RRP £19.99

  Jep Gambardella a 65-year-old journalist and once promising novelist spends his easy life among Rome's high society in a swirl of rooftop parties and late-night soirees. But when he learns of the death of his friend's wife - a woman he loved as an 18-year-old - his life is thrown into perspective and he begins to see the world through new eyes. A dazzling dizzying mesmerising and hypnotic cinematic tour-de-force that has drawn comparisons with Italian greats such as La Dolce Vita and La Notte. A triumphant return to form for world-renowned visionary director Paulo Sorrentino (Il Divo This Must Be The Place). Starring the multi award-winning Toni Servillo (Il Divo Gomorrah). Official Selection at the Cannes Film Festival 2013 the film was hotly tipped for the Palme d'Or.

• Water Lilies | DVD | (07/07/2008) from £N/A   |  Saving you £N/A (N/A%)   |  RRP £15.99

  Set in the competitive world of synchronised swimming, "Water Lillies" is a brilliantly observed portrait of female adolescence.

• Romance | DVD | (10/11/2014) from £29.99   |  Saving you £-14.00 (N/A%)   |  RRP £15.99

  Shockingly explicit blurring the lines between art and pornography Catherine Breillat's critically-acclaimed Romance is one of the most controversial and notorious films of modern cinema. A young schoolteacher frustrated by the lack of intimacy shown by her boyfriend begins to look elsewhere for physical affection and embarks on a series of increasingly extreme sexual encounters.

• Variety (Masters Of Cinema) (Dual Format) | Blu Ray | (23/01/2017) from £N/A   |  Saving you £N/A (N/A%)   |  RRP £N/A

  A key work of German silent cinema and an international smash on its release, E. A. Dupont's Varieté (Variety) is an audacious revenge melodrama set under the canvas of the big top. When Boss Huller (the iconic Emil Jannings) meets the young émigré Berta-Marie (Lya De Putti), it kindles his desire to relaunch his career as a trapeze artist, stalled due to an injury and the pressures of domestic life. But with passion comes obsession, and with the involvement of the famed Artinelli into their act, tensions rise to a fever pitch. Visually astonishing, with some of the most inventive camerawork of the 1920s, and a typically intense and vivid central performance from Jannings, Varieté is presented here in an all-new restoration of the original German version. Featuring three scores: one by Stephen Horne, one by The Tiger Lillies, and one by Johannes Contag. DUAL FORMAT SPECIAL FEATURES New 2015 high-definition digital restoration by the FWMS Three scores: one by Stephen Horne, one by The Tiger Lillies, and one by Johannes Contag PCM audio on the Blu-ray Optional English subtitles for the German intertitles The complete American version of the film PLUS: A booklet featuring new writing on the film and archival images

• Boys on Film 7 | DVD | (26/09/2011) from £7.89   |  Saving you £11.09 (226.33%)   |  RRP £15.99

  Boys On Film explores the darker side of romance with a collection of edgy, controversial and scintillating short films that have wowed film festival audiences the world over, including the Oscar-winning 'The New Tenants' starring Vincent D'Onofrio (Full Metal Jacket) and 'Mirrors' starring Xavier Dolan (Heartbeats, I Killed My Mother).

• Ishanou | Blu Ray | (26/05/2025) from £19.98   |  Saving you £N/A (N/A%)   |  RRP £N/A

  Aribam Syam Sharma's Ishanou ('The Chosen One') is a poignant tale of love, faith and loss steeped in Manipuri culture. The film beautifully juxtaposes the spiritual world of the Maibis (priestesses) with everyday life, underlining the belief of how the occult and the material world exist in the same reality. Syam Sharma's delicate approach, the stunning camerawork and understated performances, coupled with the vivid depiction of the Maibi culture and the use of the traditional music of Manipur (composed by the filmmaker himself), gives the film an authenticity that blends fiction, documentary and ethnography. Ishanou (1990) presented from the new 4K restoration by Film Heritage Foundation. Shivendra Singh Dungarpur on Ishanou: a new filmed interview with the filmmaker and archivist on this important work of Indian cinema. Ishanou at Cannes 2023: Singh Dungarpur and actor Kangabam Tomba interviewed by writer and broadcaster Anupama Chopra for Film Companion. Booklet featuring a new essay new writing by author and film scholar Dr Omar Ahmed, plus Shivendra Singh Dungarpur and director Aribam Syam Sharma on the restoration. New English subtitle translation. World premiere on Blu-ray.

• Boys On Film 19: No Ordinary Boy | DVD | (25/02/2019) from £7.99   |  Saving you £N/A (N/A%)   |  RRP £N/A

  As BOYS ON FILM reaches the end of its teenage years we take a look at those unique boys; the boys who make the world a better and more exciting place. The boys who will go one step further and always impress. The boys who are not always what they seem