Die Hard High above the city of L.A. a team of terrorists has seized a building, taken hostages, and declared war. But one man has managed to escape detection...an off-duty cop. He's alone...tired...and the only chance anyone has.Bruce Willis stars as New York City Detective John McClane, newly arrived in Los Angeles to spend the Christmas holiday with his estranged wife (Bonnie Bedelia). But as McClane waits for his wife's office party to break-up, terrorists seize control of the building. While the terrorist leader, Hans Gruber (Alan Rickman) and his savage henchman (Alexander Godunov) round up hostages, McClane slips away unnoticed. Armed with only a service revolver and his wits, McClane launches his own one-man war. A crackling thriller from beginning to end, Die Hard explodes with heartstopping suspense. Die Hard 2: Die Harder On a snowy Christmas Eve, in the nation's capital, a team of terrorists has seized a major international airport, and now holds thousands of holiday travellers hostage. The terrorists, a renegade band of crack military commandos led by a murderous rogue officer (William Sadler), have come to rescue a drug lord from justice. They've prepared for every contingency, except one: John McClane, an off-duty seized by a feeling of deadly deja vu.Bruce Willis returns as the heroic cop who battles not only terrorists, but also an incompetent airport police chief (Dennis Franz), the hard-headed commander (John Amos) of the army's anti-terrorist squad and a deadly winter snowstorm. The runways are littered with death and destruction, and McClane is in a race against time. His wife (Bonnie Bedelia) is trapped on one of the planes circling somewhere overhead, desperately low on fuel.It's all-out war, a heart-stopping, jet-propelled journey through excitement and terror. Fasten your seatbelts! Die hard with a Vengeance The third instalment of the hugely successful Die Hard series reteams Bruce Willis and Director John Mctiernan (Die Hard, Last Action Hero) in a new action/adventure extravaganza of special effects, unexpected comedy and non-stop thrills. This time, New York cop John McClane (Willis) is a personal target of the mysterious Simon (Jeremy Irons), a terrorist determined to blow up the entire city if he doesn’t get what he wants. Accompanied by an unwilling civilian partner (Samuel L. Jackson). McClane moves wildly from one end of New York City to the other as he struggles to keep up with Simon’s deadly game. It’s a battle of wits between a psychotic genius and a heroic cop who once again finds himself having a really bad day. Die Hard 4.0 The best is back in action in the latest installment of the pulse-pounding, thrill-a-minute Die Hard action films. New York City detective John McClane (Bruce Willis) delivers old-school justice to a new breed of terrorists when a massive computer attack on the U.S. infrastructure threatens to shut down the entire country over Independence Day weekend.Locked and loaded with real stunts, genuine humour and nonstop excitement, Die Hard 4.0 is the most explosive action movie of the year. Yippee-ki-yay!
Emily Browning and Luke Grimes star in this crime drama co-written and directed by Eddie O'Keefe. The film follows Karen Bird (Browning) and Jack Blueblood (Grimes), two young lovers who escape a mental institution to travel to Los Angeles in a bid to kill Elvis Presley (Ron Livingston). After coming up with the scheme following a vision from Jack's dead mother, the pair set off on their journey in the summer of 1974, vowing to murder their idol and anyone else who gets in the way. The cast also includes Ashley Greene and Avan Jogia.
Otto Preminger directed 1949 adaptation of the classic Oscar Wilde 4 act comedy 'Lady Windermere's Fan' starring Jeanne Craine Madeleine Carroll and George Sanders. The witty dialogue flows as misunderstanding follows misunderstanding in the tangled lives of an aristocratic couple leading finally to a selfless and unexpected act of self-sacrifice.
On the surface Jerry Stahl (Ben Stiller) seems to have it all. A successful career as a top Hollywood television scriptwriter earning $5 000 a week married to beautiful British television executive Sandra (Elizabeth Hurley) and a baby on the way. But behind the glossy facade lies a desperate junkie whose life is fast spiralling out of control. Having checked into a rehab clinic in the Arizona desert Jerry starts a torrid affair with Kitty (Maria Bello) a hardened but attractive recovering addict like himself and together they face the challenging journey towards recovery in search of a brighter future. Based on Jerry Stahl's gripping autobiography Permanent Midnight paints an alarming but fascinating portrait of drugs in Tinseltown in this powerful story of one man's struggle against addiction
Miss Emmeline Lucas (Geraldine McEwan) known universally to her friends as Lucia is a dreadful snob but in Miss Elizabeth Mapp (Prunella Scales) of Mallards Lucia meets her match. On the surface they are the most genteel of society ladies but beneath the veneer of politeness and etiquette lies a bitter and seething malice. There is no plan too devious no plot too cunning no depths to which they would not sink in order to win the battle for social supremacy. Using their deadly weapons of garden parties bridge evenings and charming teas the two combatants strive to outcharm each other as they vie for the position of toast of the town... This release features all ten episodes from both series of Mapp & Lucia adapted from the celebrated books by E.F. Benson. Episode titles: The Village Fete Battle Stations The Italian Connection Lobster Pots The Owl And The Pussycat Winner Takes All Change and Change About Lady Bountiful Worship Au Reservoir.
Sometimes revenge is the only option! Shannon Tweed stars as the loving but deranged wife who sets out to destroy the family she wrongly blames for the suicide of her failed businessman husband. Ingenious and deadly she innocently poses as a tutor to the family's teenage son to ease her wicked way into their unsuspecting home. Cunning and slippery she gradually becomes a voluptuous cuckoo in their cosy lovenest using her wild sexuality to torture them for her own terrible revenge. And as the fear and torment mount so her list of conquests grows longer. No evil is too great no sin beyond her imagination...
Die Hard New York cop John McClane facing Christmas alone flies to Los Angeles to see his estranged wife Holly (Bonnie Bedelia) and their kids in an attempt to patch things up. He arrives at his wife's high tech office building in the middle of their Christmas party just as it is gatecrashed by the ruthless master criminal Hans Gruber (Alan Rickman) and a dozen fellow activists intent on relieving the Nakatomi Corporation of six hundred million dollars in negotiable bonds...
The fifth season of LA Law which won a Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Drama Series comes to DVD for the very first time in this brand new 6 disc set. In Season Five former partner Rosalind Shays files a sexual discrimination suit against the beloved law firm and when Grace shows up as a surprise witness the case goes from bad to worse. Elsewhere Brackman appears on the game show Wheel Of Fortune; Murray and Benny pose as lawyers to get dates; Victor and Abby are finally named partners and Arnie and Roxanne engage in a little hanky panky. John Spencer joins the cast as Tommy Mullaney in this season which also features a guest appearance by John Glover (Smallville) who won an Emmy Award for his role as Dr. Paul Kohler. Special Features: 100th Episode Celebration Show Episodes Comprise: The Bitch Is Back Happy Trails Lie Harder Armand's Hammer Smoke Gets In Your Thighs Vowel Play New Kidney On The Block God Rest Ye Murray Gentlemen Splatoon Pump It Up Rest In Pieces He's A Crowd Dances With Sharks The Gods Must Be Lawyers The Beverly Hills Hangers Good To The Last Drop Mutinies On The Banzai As God Is My Co-Defendant Speak Lawyers For Me There Goes The Judge On The Toad Again Since I Fell For You
The Green Mile: Miracles happen in unexpected places even in the Death Row cell block at Cold Mountain Penitentiary. There John Coffey a gentle giant of a prisoner with supernatural powers brings a sense of spirit and humanity to his guards and fellow inmates. Robin Hood - Prince Of Thieves: It was a time of tyrants: the only way to uphold the truth was to break the law. He fought for the good of all men and for the love of just one woman. Last Of The Mohicans: 1757: the war raging between England and France in the American colonies enters its third year. Moving through the dangerous and untamed land is the frontiersman Hawkeye adopted son of the Mohican Chingachgook. En route to a camp in the West he breaks up an ambush and rescues a group of English people including Cora Munro. Hawkeye agrees to guide them to safety and in doing so all their fates become intertwined as they are forced to fight to survive both the war - and the wilderness...
Non-stop adventure, romance and swashbuckling fun! A lavishly colourful Arabian Nights-style epic where the Desert Hawk battles valiantly against the evil Prince Murad like a Robin Hood of the desert. In a plot replete with twists and deceits, scimitars and bazaars, and double and triple crosses, he meets all manner of foes including Rock Hudson as the villainous Captain Ras! Among an extremely colourful cast of characters there's even an Aladdin, a Sinbad and, most important of all, the object of the Desert Hawk's desire the impossibly beautiful Princess Scheherazade.
Dennis Potter's controversial black-morality play is a major work from his early years challenging established concepts of good and evil. A curious youth enveigles his way into a couple's home and turns out to be the very devil himself.
Shy unassuming teenager Mary 'Mouse' Bedford (Mischa Barton) is enrolled at a prestigious private school hidden away amongst the flora and fauna of a lush countryside retreat. Upon arrival she is welcomed by her two roommates the carefree and impressionable Tori (Jessica Par'') and excitable temperamental Paulie (Piper Perabo). Mary soon discovers that her new roommates are embroiled in a passionate relationship one that soon gets the attention of schoolgirls across campus. Terrified that her conservative parents might find out Tori breaks away from the only person she ever truly loved. Mary is powerless to intervene as refusing to let go Paulie decides to do everything she can to get her girlfriend back even if it means risking her own life. Lost And Delirious is a cult youth classic with a young cast that have now rocketed to fame.
A writen and film tribute to Sherlock Holmes which includes four classic films from The Basil Rathbone Collection.
Sara Crew (Shirley Temple) is sent to boarding school by her widowed father Captain Crewe (Ian Hunter) so he can go and fight in the Boer War. When he is reported killed Sara is treated like a servant by the spiteful headmistress and can only cling to the hope that her father will one day return.
Rewarded for his heroism in the Civil War Lt. John Dunbar (Costner) wants to see the American Frontier before it is gone. He is assigned to an abandoned fort where a Sioux tribe is his only neighbour. Overcoming the language barrier and their mutual fear and distrust Dunbar and the proud Indians gradually become friends. Eventually he falls in love with the beautiful Stands With A Fist (McDonnell) a white woman raised by the tribe. He learns the culture of the Sioux lives with them and even experiences the breathtaking excitement of a buffalo hunt but his knowledge of the fate that will ultimately befall the tribe torments him. Finally he is faced with a crucial decision that will cause him to examine his heart and soul before making a heroic choice that determines his destiny.
Richard Greene stars as an FBI agent hot on the trail of his brother's killer in this thrilling crime drama from the mid '50s. Made concurrently with Greene's phenomenally successful TV series The Adventures of Robin Hood, Contraband Spain also stars Anouk Aimée and Michael Denison. It is is presented here as a brand-new High Definition transfer from the original film elements in its original theatrical aspect ratio. A member of a smuggling gang is found murdered on the Franco-Spanish border with counterfeit bills in his pocket. Agent Lee Scott the dead smuggler's brother is assigned to investigate.
Four-part miniseries written by David Hare and starring Hugh Laurie as self-made politician and aspiring Prime Minister Peter Laurence in this British political thriller. Having just received a promotion in the Cabinet Laurence has no time to celebrate as he is informed about a secret from his past that may threaten to put an end to his political career. Despite the turmoil in his private life Laurence continues to consolidate his position in Government as he eyes the top job but with a growing list of enemies it may only be a matter of time before Laurence will have to face the consequences of his previous actions.
They say the 60s really happened in the 70s. Bell-bottoms and disco took over, while films from the 70s captured the free-spirited movement of the decade in many ways. There was the LA disaster epic Earthquake; pushing all boundaries came the cult classic National Lampoon's Animal House; there was the rip-roaring road trip Smokey and the Bandit; and crime caper The Sting starring Paul Newman and Robert Redford.
Twilight: Bella Swan (Kristen Stewart) has always been a little bit different never caring about fitting in with the trendy girls at her Phoenix high school. When her mother re-marries and sends Bella to live with her father in the rainy little town of Forks Washington she doesn't expect much of anything to change. Then she meets the mysterious and dazzlingly beautiful Edward Cullen (Robert Pattinson) a boy unlike any she's ever met. Edward is a vampire but he doesn't have fangs and his family is unique in that they choose not to drink human blood. Intelligent and witty Edward sees straight into Bella's soul. Soon they are swept up in a passionate thrilling and unorthodox romance. To Edward Bella is what he has waited 90 years for - a soul mate. But the closer they get the more Edward must struggle to resist the primal pull of her scent which could send him into an uncontrollable frenzy. But what will Edward & Bella do when a clan of new vampires - James (Cam Gigandet) Laurent (Edi Gathegi) and Victoria (Rachelle Lefevre) - come to town and threaten to disrupt their way of life? New Moon: If 'Twilight' was about finding true love then New Moon is about losing it. The real question is which team is Bella on: Team Edward or Team Jacob? Robert Pattinson Kristen Stewart and Taylor Lautner light the darkness in this supernaturally good take on Stephenie Meyer's fantasy novel. This next instalment of The Twilight Saga sees Bella Swan devastated by the abrupt departure of her vampire love Edward Cullen but her spirit is rekindled by her growing friendship with Jacob Black. Suddenly she finds herself drawn into the world of werewolves the ancestral enemies of the vampires and finds her loyalties tested. With more of the passion action and suspense that made Twilight a smash hit The Twilight Saga: New Moon is a spellbinding follow-up to the international box office phenomenon. Eclipse: Bella once again finds herself surrounded by danger as Seattle is ravaged by a string of mysterious killings and a malicious vampire continues her quest for revenge. In the midst of it all she is forced to choose between her love for Edward and her friendship with Jacob - knowing that her decision has the potential to ignite the ageless struggle between vampire and werewolf. With her graduation quickly approaching Bella has one more decision to make: life or death.
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