A person of high intelligence struggles to make sense of the world as it relates to morality, relationships, sex and leaving her apartment.
Jimmy is a nineteen year old who finds himself in debt to a local gangster. He tries to rob a bank to recover the money owed but all doesn't go to plan...
Never before have these 5 vampire movies been available together in one collection! A great collector's box set of some of the best vampire movies around. The box comes packaged in a superb limited edition 'blood pouch'; something to really get your teeth into! Near Dark (Dir. Kathryn Bigelow 1987) (2 Discs): When country boy Caleb Colton (Adrian Pasdar) meets the pretty and enigmatic Mae (Jenny Wright) he immediately falls for her angelic charms. Equally enamoured Mae agrees to go for a ride in Caleb's truck where despite Mae's apparent apprehension and urgency to get back home before sunrise the pair make out. During their romantic interlude Mae gives Caleb a nip on the neck before mysteriously disappearing into the night. Alone and slightly confused by the time dawn breaks Caleb is suffering from severe stomach cramps and a serious aversion to sunlight. While struggling to make his way back to his father's farm he is abducted by a group of strangers in a motorhome. The kidnappers turn out to be Mae's family a band of vampires who intend to feast on Caleb before he turns into one of them... Dracula (Dir. Roger Young 2002) (Miniseries): A television adaptation of Bram Stoker's oft-filmed classic. Headed by the brash young American investment banker Jonathan Harker (Hardy Kr''ger Jr.) and his fianc'' Mina (Stefania Rocca) a group of young adventurers are seeking new opportunities in Budapest. When the mysterious Count Tepes (Patrick Bergin) summons Jonathan to his castle in Romania for an important deal little does the banker know what horror he is about to unleash upon the world. Nosferatu (Dir. Werner Herzog 1979): It is 1850 in the beautiful perfectly kept town of Wismar. Jonathan Harker (Bruno Ganz) is about to leave on a long journey over the Carpathian Mountains to finalise real estate arrangements with a wealthy nobleman. His wife Lucy (Isabel Adjani) begs him not to go and is troubled by a strong premonition of danger. Despite her warnings Jonathan arrives four weeks later at a large gloomy castle. Out of the mist appears a pale wraith-like figure with a shaven head and deep sunken eyes who identifies himself as Count Dracula (Klaus Kinski) The events that transpire slowly convince Harker that he is in the midst of a vampire. What he doesn't know however is the magnitude of danger he his wife and his town are about to experience as victims of the Nosferatu. Directed by Werner Herzog a leading figure in German Cinema's 'new wave' of the 1970's Nosferatu is widely recognised as one of the finest films of the vampire genre. A homage to F. W. Murnau's 1922 original Herzog's Nosferatu is driven towards tragedy and visual splendour rather than the gory bloodfests of later remakes. Herzog's frequent leading man and eccentric live wire Klaus Kinski gives a sensational performance as the eerie goblin-like Dracula. Vampires: Out For Blood (Dir. Richard Brandes 2004: In the seedy world of underground raves people are vanishing without trace. Detective Hank Holten (Kevin Dillon) is the only one who knows the terrible truth: vampires are preying on the young party-goers! Vampyres (aka Daughters Of Dracula) (Dir. Jose Ramon Larazz 1974): Fran (Marianne Morris) and Miriam (Anulka Dziubinska) are two beautiful bisexual female vampires who by night roam the English countryside posing as hitchhikers in order to lure unsuspecting men back to their remote country estate where they have sex with their victims before feasting on their blood and killing them. Disposing of the bodies in a series of faked car crashes they the local police baffled by what appears to be a mysterious spate of accidents...
Resurrected by her psychic sister after a year in the grave a woman finds plastic surgeon husband married to one of her gold-digging friends! Undeterred by this she is hellbent on getting back with her husband even if it does require a little wizardry...
Laura's Star (2004): Did you ever believe that somewhere there's a special friend just for you? That what Laura finds the day she moves with her family to the city. She misses her old friends and her old house - until she rescues a fallen star the perfect size for cuddling. The star is homesick too. And as Laura and the star share a series of enchanted adventures (stardust makes toys come to life!) she finds that friendship can turn her strange new surroundings into a wonderful new place. A place called home. Beloved by children acclaimed by critics and based on the popular book series this resplendent movie glows with charm and storybook-like animation. Sprinkle a little stardust in the life of your little one. The Magic Sword (1998): Stunning animation and sensational songs await you in the enchanted land of Camelot. A spirited teenage girl names Kayley answers the call to adventure when Ruber the evil knight steals King Arthur's legendary sword Excalibur. Aided by Garrett a handsome blind squire Kayley embarks on a thrilling quest to recover the sword and save her beloved kingdom. Along the way these two unlikely heroes meet up with one outrageously funny creature a wise-cracking two-headed dragon named Devon and Cornwell. On their magical musical journey Kayley and Garrett discover the unlimited power of friendship and courage. You'll discover dazzling fun-filled entertainment in Quest for Camelot. Powerpuff Girls - The Movie (2002): This full-length adventure features an animated epic so big so funny and so spectacular that only the Powerpuff Girls can handle it! Created by a perfectly powerful experiment Blossom Bubbles and Buttercup explode into action as the new kids in Townsville! But after one enthusiastic game of tag they nearly destroy their beloved city. Now called social freaks they turn to the mysterious Mojo Jojo for help but this sinister simian has other plans big plans like leading an army of evil monkeys to destroy the world! Join the celebration as the Powerpuff Girls save Townsville and the world - for the very first time ... before bedtime!
In the year 2057 the sun is dying... and mankind faces extinction. Earth’s last hope rests with a courageous crew on a mission to ignite the fading star with a massive nuclear weapon. But deep into their voyage their mission begins to unravel and they find themselves fighting not only for their lives but for the future of us all.
A love triangle becomes a vicious circle in Sydney's seamy underworld It's the 1920s in Sydney's violent, seamy underworld, where psychotic gang boss McHeath rules all he surveys with the help of a straight razor and a veneer of refinement. Amongst the many pies in which McHeath has his blood-soaked fingers is the boxing game - and he relishes appearing in the ring in his other guise as an inept crooner with his band King Mac and the Subjects... So why is he providing the pre-match entert...
A soaring action-packed journey of heroism and sacrifice as one crusading journalist desperately fights to uncover the horrors buried within the infamous Nazi siege of Leningrad in the savage winter of 1941. In the height of World War II journalist Kate Davis becomes trapped within the devastated city of Leningrad. Separated from her lover American writer Philip Parker Kate is rescued by Nina Tsvetkova a member of the Leningrad militia who provides refuge for those escaping those horrors of war that have come so close to home. With the enemy's grip closing ever tighter on the war-ravaged city stray bullets and catastrophic bombing raids a daily peril this makeshift band of survivors must battle to stay alive and fight for the ultimate prize: their freedom. An epic story is inspired by true events featuring an acclaimed award-winning cast this is the tale of the tragedy that befell Leningrad: at over 800 days it was one of the longest and most destructive sieges in history.
Brendan (Robbie Coltrane) is a janitor at a university who has a fondness for gambling on the horses. The problem is he doesn't have much skill at it and poorly considered bets have drained all the money he'd set aside for his daughter's education. Brendan's wife (Brenda Blethyn) has made Brendan promise to give up gambling but when their daughter announces she's just been accepted to Trinity College in Ireland Brendan has to come up with the tuition money and fast! While doing h
Described by The Independent as a cross between Spike Milligan and the Duracell Bunny Jason Byrne one of Ireland''s best loved stand ups is back with his amazing 'Byrne Identity' show. Filmed live at Vicar Street Theatre this one-off show is a mix of Jason's record breaking Edinburgh Festival set alongside some brand new to DVD material including his famous quickly quickly quickly request from the wife! Even members of the audience aren't safe as Jason shows off some magic teaches the riverdance and exposes a couple in the audience who are having an affair! Well if you will sit in the front row what do you expect?!
Every town has its secrets, and for the small town of Braxton, that evil is Tommy Miller, a bullied teenager who went on a killing spree. Ten years later, on the anniversary of the bloodbath, the local teens are being stalked by a hooded figure, and there are rumours that Miller is back to kill again. It is up to Detective Fenton, himself a survivor of the original massacre, to protect the town and catch the killer before it is too late. Features: Behind the scenes commetary trailers
The Official 2013 MCE insurance British Superbike Season Review! As always the 2013 season saw surprises and high octane action from our international superbike racing megastars as they competed in the season defining showdown format in which it is one rider's destiny to lose or win the title! This year saw 2012 champion Shakey Byrne resuming his incredible form from where he left off last season. Only bad boy Josh Brookes crowd favourites Alex Lowes and James Ellison appeared able to catch Shakey's blistering pace in a cracking season that saw a trip to the TT circuit at Assen.
Glenn Close leads an incredible case starring as hot-shot litigator Patty Hewes in Season One and Two of Damages. In Season One Patty embarks on the biggest class-action lawsuit in her firm's history but with a few weapons up her sleeve - deception betrayal and unflinching ambition - the opposition better watch their backs. In Season Two fresh from her greatest legal victory Patty is the undisputed champion in the ruthless world of high-stakes litigation. When a man from her past re-enters her life the manipulative lawyer is thrust into a murder case which leads to a conspiracy that goes all the way to the top. Episodes Comprise: Season One: 1. Pilot 2. Jesus Mary and Joe Cocker 3. And My Paralyzing Fear of Death 4. Tastes Like a Ho Ho 5. A Regular Earl Anthony 6. She Spat at Me 7. We Are Not Animals 8. Blame the Victim 9. Do You Regret What We Did? 10. Sort of Like a Family 11. I Hate These People 12. There's No 'We' Anymore 13. Because I Know Patty Season Two: 1. I Lied Too 2. Burn It Shred It I Don't Care 3. I Knew Your Pig 4. Hey! Mr. Pibb! 5. I Agree It Wasn't Funny 6. A Pretty Girl in a Leotard 7. New York Sucks 8. They Had to Tweeze That Out of My Kidney 9. You Got Your Prom Date Pregnant 10. Uh Oh Out Come the Skeletons 11. London of Course 12. Look What He Dug Up This Time 13. Trust Me
Collection of five classic Irish films. In 'In the Name of the Father' (1993), Daniel Day-Lewis plays Belfast wideboy and petty crook Gerry Conlon, who, along with his father (Pete Postlethwaite) and two friends, is forced into a false confession claiming responsibility for bombing a soldiers' pub in 1974. In 'Angela's Ashes' (1999), Alan Parker directs and co-scripts this big screen adaptation of Frank McCourt's best-selling quasi-autobiographical book. Although born in Brooklyn in 1935, Fra.
Mike Max (Bill Pullman) is a hollywood producer who has become rich and powerful thanks to brutal and bloody action films but cuts himself off from his home life and neglected wife (Andie MacDowell) by the banks of phones and computers he uses to remain in contact with his business associates. Suddenly Mike is kidnapped by two bandits but escapes and hides out with his mexican gardener's family. In order to track him down the police call in a scientist (Gabriel Byrne) who is forced to use an orwellian surveillance system that enables government agents to assassinate their enemies at will.
This magnificent series is based on Lord Louis Mountbatten's life during his years as Viceroy of India - the final years of the British Raj. Until the Second World War Mountbatten was no more than a name to the British public. He was the grandson of Queen Victoria nephew of the Tsar and cousin to the Prince of Wales. He became the chief British planner of the invasion of Normandy and then the supreme allied commander in Southeast Asia. Known as Mountbatten of Burma because he could
See how it all began in this thrilling first chapter in the X-MEN universe. Before Charles Xavier and Erik Lensherr became Professor X and Magneto they were two young men discovering their powers for the first time. Before they were enemies they were the closest of friends and gathered an elite team of mutants to form the X-Men in an attempt to prevent World War III!
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