"Actor: Hardy"

• Laurel & Hardy Volume 12 - L & H and the Law/Classic Shorts | DVD | (03/05/2004) from £4.22   |  Saving you £3.03 (102.36%)   |  RRP £5.99

  Comedy with Stan Laurel and Oliver Hardy. Contains: Scram! (b/w) Scram! (colourised) Night Owls (b/w) Night Owls (colourised) Night Owls (Spanish version) The Second Hundred Years (silent with musical score) The Call Of The Cuckoo (silent with musical score) Duck Soup (silent with musical score and sound effects) 45 Minutes From Hollywood (silent with musical score) Big Business (silent with musical score) A collection of classic shorts with Stan and Ollie finding themselves - mostly - on the wrong side of the law. In 'Scram!' a judge orders them to leave town after finding them guilty of vagrancy. 'Night Owls' sees Stan and Ollie in the same condition but the local cop is willing to let them go if they are willing to pose as burglars. 'Ladrones' is an extended Spanish-language version of 'Night Owls' with L&H speaking their own dialogue. Stan and Ollie are shaven-headed convicts in 'The Second Hundred Years' a silent classic in which they escape from jail disguised as painters. The shaven heads are still visible in a guest appearance made at the same time in the Max Davidson comedy 'Call of the Cuckoo'. In 'Duck Soup' they elude the sheriff by taking refuge in an empty mansion posing as owner and maid for the benefit of prospective tenants. '45 Minutes From Hollywood' the first Hal Roach film in which both Laurel and Hardy appeared casts Oliver Hardy as a hotel detective. The all-time classic 'Big Business' - sometimes hailed as the greatest of all the L&H films - involves them in battle with irascible James Finlayson following their attempts to sell him a Christmas tree.

• Laurel & Hardy Volume 17 - Swiss Miss/Animal Shorts | DVD | (03/05/2004) from £7.98   |  Saving you £-1.99 (N/A%)   |  RRP £5.99

  Comedy with Stan Laurel and Oliver Hardy. Contains: Swiss Miss (b/w) Swiss Miss (colourised) The Chimp (b/w) The Chimp (colourised) Flying Elephants (b/w silent with musical score) In 'Swiss Miss' Stan and Ollie visit Switzerland in the hope of selling mousetraps only to find themselves having to work in a hotel to pay off their bill. One of the most memorable scenes is that in which they are required to transport a piano across a flimsy rope bridge where they meet an escaped gorilla! Another large ape is Ethel the title character of 'The Chimp' while large creatures of a quite different kind appear in the Stone-Age comedy 'Flying Elephants'.

• Laurel And Hardy - Collector's Edition (Box Set) (Five Discs) (DVD) | DVD | (01/08/2005) from £N/A   |  Saving you £N/A (N/A%)   |  RRP £29.99

  This Fun Packed 5 DVD box set contains the following feature length and classic short movies of probably the greatest comedy duo ever to hit the silver screen. UTOPIA FLYING DEUCES MARCH OF THE WOODEN SOLDIERS THE SLEUTH WEST OF HOT DOG KID SPEED MUD & SAND KILL OR CURE TREE IN A TEST TUBE SHOULD TALL MEN MARRY? SCORCHING SANDS WANDERING PAPAS MUMS THE WORD MIGHTY LIKE A MOOSE

• Laurel & Hardy Volume 6 - Murder in the Air/Classic Shorts | DVD | (03/05/2004) from £N/A   |  Saving you £N/A (N/A%)   |  RRP £5.99

  Comedy with Stan Laurel and Oliver Hardy. Contains: The Laurel/Hardy Murder Case (b/w) The Laurel/Hardy Murder Case (colourised) The Laurel/Hardy Murder Case (Spanish version) Berth Marks (b/w) Berth Marks (colourised) Oliver The Eighth (b/w) Oliver The Eighth (colourised) A collection of classic Laurel & Hardy shorts with the overall theme of murder including one of their few surviving foreign-language editions plus the English version of a film incorporated into it. 'The Laurel/Hardy Murder Case' is a spoof of the kind of thriller prevalent at that time complete with hysterical relatives grim policemen and disappearing bodies. 'Noche De Duendes' is the Spanish-language version of this film extended in length by reworked material from an earlier short 'Berth Marks' which is also included in this compilation. In 'Oliver The Eighth' regular foil Mae Busch is at her best as a homicidal maniac!

• UFC 120: Bisping Vs Akiyama | DVD | (14/02/2011) from £10.78   |  Saving you £-1.79 (N/A%)   |  RRP £8.99

  The UFC returns to London and the UK's best are on hand at the O2 Arena to defend their shores from a host of international stars. In the main event former Ultimate Fighter winner Michael The Count Bisping takes on Japan's Yoshihiro Akiyama in a pivotal middleweight clash. Plus welterweight contenders Dan Hardy and Carlos Conduit collide in a highly anticipated battle. Main card: Michael Bisping vs. Yoshihiro Akiyama Dan Hardy vs. Carlos Condit John Hathaway vs. Mike Pyle Cheick Kongo vs. Travis Browne James Wilks vs. Claude Patrick Preliminary Card: Cyrille Diabat vs. Alexander Gustafsson Rob Broughton vs. Vinicius Quieroz James McSweeney vs. Fabio Maldonado Paul Sass vs. Mark Holst Spencer Fisher vs. Kurt Warburton

• Laurel & Hardy Volume 7 - Block Heads/Related Shorts | DVD | (03/05/2004) from £5.14   |  Saving you £0.85 (16.54%)   |  RRP £5.99

  Comedy with Stan Laurel and Oliver Hardy. Contains: Blockheads (b/w) Blockheads (colourised) Unaccustomed (b/w) Unaccustomed (colourised) With Love And Hisses (b/w silent with music score) Should Married Men Go Home? 'Blockheads is one of the most popular Laurel & Hardy feature films. In World War One Stan is left to guard a trench only to be discovered - still at his post - twenty years after the war! Ollie now married sees Stan's picture in the newspaper and visiting his friend at the Old Soldiers' Home invites him home for a meal ... from which point Ollie's peacetime existence seems more like another battlefield. Also included is L&H's very first talkie 'Unaccustomed As We Are' a 1929 two-reeler from which Blockheads drew much of its inspiration. Another take on military life is presented in the early silent 'With Love and Hisses' while another classic silent 'Should Married Men Go Home?' demonstrates once again how Mr. Laurel could disrupt the home life of Mr. and Mrs. Hardy!

• Warrior | Blu Ray | (20/02/2012) from £8.45   |  Saving you £16.54 (195.74%)   |  RRP £24.99

  Warrior stars Tom Hardy (Inception, The Dark Knight Rises) and Joel Edgerton (The Thing). An inspirational and exhilarating roller-coaster of a film, Warrior centres around Tommy (Hardy) - an ex marine haunted by a tragic past, who enlists the help of his estranged father (Nick Nolte) to train up for the fight of his life. A former wrestling prodigy, Tommy blazes a path towards SPARTA - the biggest 'winner takes all' Mixed Martial Arts event in history. His brother, Brendan (Joel Edgerton), an ex-fighter-turned teacher, also returns to the ring in a desperate bid to save his family from financial ruin. So when Brendan's unlikely, underdog rise sets him on a collision course with the unstoppable Tommy, the two brothers must finally confront each other - and the forces that pulled them apart - in the ultimate face off.

• All Creatures Great And Small 4 | DVD | (26/12/2006) from £9.98   |  Saving you £17.00 (212.77%)   |  RRP £24.99

  Episodes Comprise: 1. One of Nature's Little Miracles 2. Barks and Bites 3. The Bull with the Bowler Hat 4. The Pig Man Cometh 5. Hail Caesar! 6. Only One Woof 7. Ace King Queen Jack 8. The Healing Touch 9. City Slicker 10. For Richer For Poorer

• Laurel and Hardy - Great Guns/Jitterbug/the Big Noise | DVD | (09/10/2006) from £16.50   |  Saving you £8.49 (51.45%)   |  RRP £24.99

  Great Guns (Dir. Monty Banks 1941): Stan Laurel and Oliver Hardy join the army to protect their country...but who will protect the army from them? In Great Guns the comic team play a chauffeur and a gardener whose hypochondriac employer (Dick Nelson) a wealthy young man with little experience is drafted. Convinced that he needs them in order to survive in the service they join up as well. Of course the Texas cavalry post to which they're all assigned is made far worse for the wear by the presence of these well-meaning troublemakers and there is never a dull moment in this classic featuring two of the cinema's most revered comic actors! Jitterbugs (Dir. Malcolm St. Clair 1943): Considered the best of the Laurel and Hardy projects filmed at Twentieth Century Fox this energetic musical comedy also introduces singer Vivian Blaine. Stan and Oliver star as a traveling two-man jitterbug band who operate out of a dilapidated jalopy and form an unlikely partnership with a likable con man (Bob Bailey). When the trio joins a carnival they meet Susan a naive young singer (Vivian Blaine) whose mother has been swindled by grifters. Suddenly chivalrous the three orchestrate a sting operation using disguises - with Laurel dressed as Susan's disheveled aunt and Hardy as a rich Texan - to get the woman's money back. Although things don't go as planned the inimitable comedy duo provide nonstop laughs from start to finish in this delightful caper. The Big Noise (Dir. Malcolm St. Clair 1944): The zany antics of legendary comedians Stan Laurel and Oliver Hardy come to life in this romp about two phony private detectives. The duo play janitors accidentally hired as sleuths to protect a new super-bomb destined for the War Department in Washington D.C. However the bomb's inventor has loaded his house with crazy contraptions that entrap and confuse the protectors. Meanwhile next door is the biggest threat of all - a gang of crooks determined to get their hands on the inventor's deadly creation. Through a series of crazy misadventures our heroes end up in a remote-controlled airplane along with the bomb and head straight for trouble.

• Locke | Blu Ray | (25/08/2014) from £9.10   |  Saving you £16.88 (276.27%)   |  RRP £22.99

  Tom Hardy (Inception, The Dark Knight Rises) plays Ivan Locke. LOCKE is the story of one man's life unravelling in a tension-fuelled 90-minute race against time.

• Legend (Limited Edition Steelbook) | Blu Ray | (25/01/2016) from £31.98   |  Saving you £-1.99 (-6.60%)   |  RRP £29.99

  From Academy Award® winner Brian Helgeland (L.A. Confidential, Mystic River) and Working Title (The Theory of Everything) comes the true story of the rise and fall of London's most notorious gangsters, Reggie and Ronnie Kray, both portrayed by Tom Hardy in a powerhouse double performance. Together, the Kray Twins take over the city. But as their reign expands, power-struggles, fierce madness, and a woman diminishes their bond; the weak link that could cause their empire to collapse. Legend is a classic crime thriller taking us into the secret history of the 1960s and the extraordinary events that secured the infamy of the Kray twins.

• Venom | Blu Ray | (04/02/2019) from £N/A   |  Saving you £N/A (N/A%)   |  RRP £N/A

  One of Marvel's greatest and most complex characters takes center stage as Eddie Brock (Tom Hardy) becomes the host for the alien symbiote Venom. As a journalist, Eddie has been trying to take down the notorious founder of the Life Foundation, genius Carlton Drake (Riz Ahmed) and that obsession ruined his career and his relationship with his girlfriend, Anne Weying (Michelle Williams). Upon investigating one of Drake's experiments, the alien Venom merges with Eddie's body, and he suddenly has incredible new superpowers, as well as the chance to do just about whatever he wants. Twisted, dark, unpredictable, and fueled by rage, Venom leaves Eddie wrestling to control dangerous abilities that he also finds empowering and intoxicating. As Eddie and Venom need each other to get what they're looking for, they become more and more intertwined where does Eddie end and Venom begin? Also featuring a the Bonus Disc: Bonus Disc From Symbiote to Screen Featurette

• Laurel & Hardy Volume 10 - Snow!/Classic Shorts | DVD | (03/05/2004) from £5.00   |  Saving you £0.99 (16.50%)   |  RRP £5.99

  Comedy with Stan Laurel and Oliver Hardy. Contains: Laughing Gravy (b/w extended edition) Laughing Gravy (b/w original edition) Laughing Gravy (colourised extended edition) Be Big / Laughing Gravy (combined French version) Slipping Wives (b/w silent with musical score) The Fixer Uppers (b/w) The Fixer Uppers (colourised) A collection of classic Laurel & Hardy shorts - and a foreign-language feature - set amid the snow! 'The Fixer Uppers' takes us to a French-influenced artists' neighbourhood where greeting-card salesmen Stan and Ollie agree to help a woman whose husband has been neglecting her. To arouse the husband's jealousy Ollie poses as her lover - and is challenged to a duel! For comparison this compilation also includes 'Slipping Wives' an early pre-teaming appearance of L&H on which the plot of 'The Fixer Uppers' was based. In 'Laughing Gravy' Stan and Ollie defy their landlord by keeping a small dog in their lodgings and have to brave the elements when their pet is thrown out. This compilation includes the original two-reel version as released in 1931 alongside extended material incorporating a rediscovered third reel that was never released at the time. This longer version introducing an entirely new twist to the plot is also featured in 'Les Carottiers' a French-language edition - with Laurel & Hardy speaking their own dialogue - that combines 'Laughing Gravy' with another L&H film of the period 'Be Big'.

• Inception | Blu Ray | (15/04/2013) from £12.98   |  Saving you £7.01 (54.01%)   |  RRP £19.99

  Acclaimed filmmaker Christopher Nolan directs an international cast in this sci-fi actioner that travels around the globe and into the world of dreams. Dom Cobb (Leonardo DiCaprio) is the best there is at extraction: stealing valuable secrets inside the subconscious during the mind's vulnerable dream state. His skill has made him a coveted player in industrial espionage but has also made him a fugitive and cost him dearly. Now he may get a second chance if he can do the impossible: inception planting an idea rather than stealing one. If they succeed Cobb and his team could pull off the perfect crime. But no planning or expertise can prepare them for a dangerous enemy who seems to predict their every move. An enemy only Cobb could have seen coming.

• All Creatures Great And Small : Complete BBC Series 5 | DVD | (03/03/2008) from £7.95   |  Saving you £20.03 (403.83%)   |  RRP £24.99

  Based on James Herriot's autobiographical best sellers 'If Only They Could Talk' and 'It Shouldn't Happen to a Vet' the long running TV series All Creatures Great and Small continued to satisfy the Herriot hysteria of the British public.

• All Creatures Great And Small - Series 7 - Complete | DVD | (26/12/2008) from £N/A   |  Saving you £N/A (N/A%)   |  RRP £24.99

  Based on James Herriot's autobiographical best sellers If Only They Could Talk and It Shouldn't Happen to a Vet the long running TV series All Creatures Great and Small is back with Series 7!

• Laurel and Hardy - Bullfighters/Dancing Masters/a Haunting.. | DVD | (09/10/2006) from £28.33   |  Saving you £-3.34 (N/A%)   |  RRP £24.99

  3 classic Laurel & Hardy films from the Fox vaults featuring The Bullfighters The Dancing Masters and A-Haunting We Will Go.

• Tinker, Tailor, Soldier, Spy (Deluxe Edition) - Double Play (Blu-ray + DVD) | Blu Ray | (30/01/2012) from £60.69   |  Saving you £9.30 (15.32%)   |  RRP £69.99

  Tinker, Tailor, Soldier, Spy finds George Smiley (Gary Oldman), a recently retired MI6 agent, doing his best to adjust to a life outside the secret service. However, when a disgraced agent reappears with information concerning a mole at the heart of the service, Smiley is drawn back into the murky field of espionage. Tasked with investigating which of his trusted former colleagues has chosen to betray him and their country, Smiley narrows his search to four suspects - all experienced, skilled and successful agents - but past histories, rivalries and friendships make it far from easy to pinpoint the man who is eating away at the heart of the British establishment.An acting masterclass from the crme de la crme of British film (Colin Firth, The King's Speech; Tom Hardy, Inception; Mark Strong, Kick Ass; Benedict Cumberbatch, Sherlock Holmes) and inspired direction from Let The Right One In's Tomas Alfredson make this gripping and tense adaptation of John le Carr's classic spy novel essential viewing.

• Mad Max: Fury Road | Blu Ray | (07/12/2020) from £N/A   |  Saving you £N/A (N/A%)   |  RRP £N/A

  Director George Miller, the originator of the post-apocalyptic genre and mastermind behind the legendary Mad Max franchise, returns to the world of the Road Warrior. Haunted by his turbulent past, Max Rockatansky (Tom Hardy) wanders alone until he's swept up with a group, led by Imperator Furiosa (Charlize Theron), fleeing across the Wasteland. In hot pursuit: a warlord who gathers his gangs and pursues the rebels ruthlessly, leading to a high-octane road war. SPECIAL FEATURES DRIVE FULL-THROTTLE INTO THE BLOOD AND GASOLINE WORLD OF MAX, FURIOSA AND THE IMMORTAN, WHERE ONLY THE MAD SURVIVE! GEORGE MILLER, TOM HARDY AND CHARLIZE THERON TAKE YOU INSIDE THE GRUELLING DESERT MAYHEM AS THEY CREATE SOME OF THE MOST HIGH-VELOCITY ACTION EVER PUT ON FILM!

• Laurel And Hardy - No. 19 - Pardon Us And Related Shorts | DVD | (03/05/2004) from £3.58   |  Saving you £2.41 (67.32%)   |  RRP £5.99

  Comedy with Stan Laurel and Oliver Hardy. Contains: Pardon Us (b/w extended version) Pardon Us (colourised) The Hoose-Gow (b/w) The Hoose-Gow (colourised) Battle Of The Century (b/w silent with musical score) A collection of classic Laurel & Hardy including their first starring feature film 'Pardon Us' in which they are sent to prison for breaking the Prohibition laws an earlier short 'The Hoose-Gow' where they join a prison road gang and start - of all things - a rice-pudding fight plus the famous silent short on which that climactic scene was based 'The Battle Of The Century'.