A double bill of fast and furious martial arts movies starring the unstoppable Jet Li! Hitman (aka: Contract Killer): Jet Li stars as Tai Feng a hitman with a 'sense of justice' and a talent for deliberately missing his intended victims. When his streetwise agent Sam (Eric Tsang) uses Tai's awesome fighting skills to acquire billions of dollars at the expense of heavy-hitting Japanese mobsters the scene is set for a martial-arts showdown of ground-breaking proportions. An
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Features 'Lisa And The Devil' in which a girl is haunted by her own death and 'The House Of Exorcism' in which Lisa returns and sees a wax mannequin in her own image...
In 1999 an alien spaceship crashed onto the earth. Hidden on board were the secrets of a unique science known as Robotechnology. Databanks found in the ship were transferred to the Earth Robotech Computer Complex. In 2009 an alien search party arrived from hyper-space to reclaim their lost databank. The united Earth Government was forced into an Inter Galactic war. Earth forces were able to win the first battle......but at a great cost. The planet was virtually destroyed. New population centres grew out of the ashes..... It is now 2027 a second armada sent by the aliens is nearing earth they have come to recapture the secrets of their lost technology and then destroy the Earth.
The Ipcress File: The tense spy thriller by Len Deighton that turned Michael Caine into a superstar. Cynical and rebellious ex-army sergeant Harry Palmer has been blackmailed into working for Britain's security service. Hot on the trail of a kidnapped scientist Palmer finds himself enmeshed in a sinister conspiracy involving horrifying brainwashing techniques murder and treachery that reaches up to the highest levels of the security service itself... Educating Rita: Rita a hairdresser with a sharp wit is married to Danny and at 26 doesn't want a baby. She wants to discover herself - so she joins the Open University. Dr Frank Bryant is a disillusioned university professor of literature. His marriage has failed his girlfriend is having an affair with his best friend and he can't get through the day without downing a bottle or two of whiskey. He refers to himself as an appalling teacher of appalling students. What Frank needs is a challenge - and along comes Rita. In this hilarious and often moving drama the story tells how two people find a new lease of life through each other. The Eagle Has Landed: A Nazi strike force plots to assassinate Winston Churchill while he is resting in a desolate Norfolk Village. Colonel Radl masterminds the plot which if successful would change the outcome of the war. He enlists the help of Colonel Steiner (Caine) and Liam Devlin (Sutherland). Disguised as Polish airmen German paratroopers land in England. Radl's plan appear to be going smoothly until an unforeseeable incident exposed the Germans. But the kidnap continues and Steiner Luger in hand approaches the unmistakable figure of Churchill... Without A Clue: A madcap comedy which takes a fresh look at the classic Sherlock Holmes and Dr. Watson escapades. Holmes is actually a figment of Dr. Watson's own success in crime detection a character who Watson uses when he writes in 'The Strand' magazine. But when the printing plates for five pound notes are stolen Queen Victoria herself calls for the country's greatest detective...
During the last year of his life, whilst on a tour of Scotland, the legendary escape artist and magician, Harry Houdini (Golden Globe nominee Guy Pearce*; Iron Man 3) issued a challenge to any and all psychics; he offered up a prize of £10,000 if any of them could tell him the last words his mother spoke to him before she died. Eager to win the much sought after prize is Mary McGarvie (Academy Award winner Catherine Zeta-Jones°; Chicago), a beautiful conartist, who, along with her daughter Benji (Academy Award nominee Saoirse Ronan+; Brooklyn) pretends to perform incredible séances in which they communicate with the other side'. Mary's con becomes complicated when she and Houdini develop an attraction which is anything but an illusion and Houdini's manager (BAFTA nominee Timothy Spall; Harry Potter franchise) learns the truth about Mary's plans.
Too explosive for regular TV 'Def Comedy Jam' features today's hottest comedians at their wildest and funniest. Whether you're laughing for the first time or catching your raucous favorites here featuring Joe Torry and Guy Torry this is the ultimate comedy experience - so outrageous that you'll definitely be back for more!
Best friends Clay Clayburn and Will Denning graduate from West Point and find themselves on different sides during the Civil War. Unknowingly they later end up facing each other in battle...
Stanislas Previne is a young sociologist he meets Camille Bliss who is in prison to interview her as researching for a book entitled Women Criminals... Camille is accused of having murdered her lover Arthur and her husband Clovis. She tells Stanislas her life and her love affairs...
Besides running a highly popular nightclub-cum-brothel Blue Rita works for several crime organisations and secret services. Having once been heavily tortured Rita is frigid and she tries to restore her sexual desires with a chemical injected into her vagina. She hates men and she and her clan of lesbian slaves show no mercy for the politicians spies or others who venture into Rita's deadly web. After making love to one of her girls in a special ""lust room"" some men are knocked ou
A double bill of Jean-Pierre Melville classics including 'Bob Le Flambeur' and the hardboiled thriller 'Un Flic'. Bob Le Flambeur (1955): Once a renowned criminal Bob the Gambler now contents himself with gambling frequenting casinos in the shady districts of Paris. He is convinced his gangster days are over - until he meets up with an old accomplice who has news which interests him. The casino at Deauville has a safe which is loaded with several hundred million francs. Short of cash Bob decides to plan one last great robbery. He recruits a number of former fellow criminals and plans the theft to the greatest detail. Unfortunately on the day of the robbery things rapidly begin to go wrong. Bob's luck appears to have taken an unexpected turn - for the better. Un Flic: Melville's last film returns to the genre in which he made the classic Le Samourai. A band of crooks carry out a bank robbery and then an incredible hold-up on a train. When he investigates the crimes Parisian detective Commissaire Coleman discovers that they were masterminded by his friend - the night club owner Simon abetted by his seductive girlfriend Cathy...
Red Haines and John Thompson were childhood friends that chose two very different way of life. Red became an excellent cop and John became a dangerous criminal spending most of his life in jail.Red Volunteers to handle the relocation of his old friend from Leavenworth to Huntsville prison and whilst the two are travelling by train to make the transfer a mysterious woman helps John make a daring escape. Red is immediately suspected by his superiors of assisting in the escape and is thrown off the case and out of the police force. Red is determined to clear his name and vows to put his friend behind bars forever.
This programme gets under the skin of the event and celebrations letting the fans the marshals the organisers the locals and more have their say looking at the impact of the TT on the Island capturing the off-track attractions and discovering what it means to race. It is an in-depth study of the importance of the event examining what draws thousands of people from around the world as well as a fascinating look at what it means to be a biker. The extraordinary TT: Centenary Celebration is packed with thoughtful contributions from the stars - including Carl Fogarty John Surtees Geoff Duke John McGuinness and Guy Martin - and your guide throughout is the irrepressible Murray Walker the legendary motorsport commentator and lifelong TT fan.
When Nick returns home to find his fianc�, Kayla, has committed suicide, the shell-shocked ex-soldier decides to take his own life as a result. In the seconds before he is resuscitated by friends, Nick experiences a series of vivid flashback's that lead him to believe that Kayla was actually murdered. Determined to discover the truth, Nick comes up with a daring plan to visit Kayla in the afterlife, the only problem is, to do it, he'll need to kill himself again, and again, and again. Jam-pa...
In the countdown to a national step-off, rivalries at Truth University run red hot. The Theta Nus are counting on new pledge Chance Harris (Collins Pennie) to lead the team to victory. But he's too caught up in his own problems to focus. At odds with his father, caught up in romantic troubles and targeted by a street gang for an unpaid debt, Chance must decide what is truly important and make the choices that will shape his life. Stomp the Yard: Homecoming unites a powerful cast featuring Terrence J and Pooch Hall with a soundtrack packed with pulse-pounding tracks.
On a moonlit night in a remote research laboratory a major scientific breakthrough is about to have some disastrous side effects. A chemical compound that was created to 'hunt and destroy' deadly cancer ells has leaked from the buildings waste disposal system into the basement. Suddenly the rodents used in the laboratories experiments are not the only rats in the facility that will become an Altered Species.
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