Drama

• The Bible - Judas | DVD | (29/11/2010) from £12.39   |  Saving you £-4.40 (N/A%)   |  RRP £7.99

  This film tells the story of Judas Iscariot a lowly Jewish wine-seller furious at his people's treatment at the hands of the Roman oppressors. Hearing tales of a messiah in their midst Judas sets out to find this man Jesus Christ. Welcomed to the fold Judas finds himself in awe of Jesus but their philosophies differ greatly; whilst Jesus draws upon spiritual power and rejects physical confrontations Judas sees no alternative but violence. As Judas begins to finds himself at odds

• Gridiron Gang | Blu Ray | (13/08/2007) from £11.59   |  Saving you £11.39 (132.44%)   |  RRP £19.99

  Dwayne The Rock Johnson stars in this gritty and inspirational movie based on a true story of a group of teenage delinquents given a second chance to redeem themselves by playing football. Sean Porter (Johnson) is a frustrated juvenile probation officer. Most of the kids in his detention camp are either sent back to prison once they leave or meet a violent end when they return to the streets. Desperately looking for a way to make a difference he and his co-worker Malcolm Moore (Xzibit) devise a plan to teach discipline and responsibility through the game of football. But with only four weeks before the start of the season Porter must overcome insurmountable odds to put together a competitive team. It's a season that will test their minds spirit and bodies as Porter teaches his players the principles of good character strength through resiliency and genuine respect for one another.

• Gross Anatomy | DVD | (12/04/2004) from £6.46   |  Saving you £8.53 (56.90%)   |  RRP £14.99

  Matthew Modine (ANY GIVEN SUNDAY) stars as Joe Slovak, a brilliant first-year med student whose casual, nonconforming approach to life gets tested when he enrolls in Gross Anatomy, the toughest course in med school. Joe's freewheeling, independent style creates funny moments in the classroom, but puts him at odds with his demanding professor (Christina Lahti, HIDEAWAY), who questions whether her class "rebel" has what it takes to be a doctor. On top of that, Joe falls in love with his no-nonsense lab partner (Daphne Zuniga -- THE SURE THING, TV's MELROSE PLACE), who won't let anything, especially romance, interfere with her plans. And while Joe's never done anything by the book, he proves he does have what it takes to succeed -- without changing his ways!

• I Am A Sex Addict | DVD | (03/09/2007) from £N/A   |  Saving you £N/A (N/A%)   |  RRP £9.99

  Autobiographical filmmaker Caveh Zahedi has made a cult career of his unabashed willingness to be vulnerable on camera. I Am a Sex Addict a comic reconstruction of his ten-year struggle with sex addiction is one of his most ambitious hilarious confessions yet. Just moments before his third wedding Zahedi relates with utter sincerity and astonishing candor his obsession with prostitutes. He retraces his romantic and sexual history including his ideological commitment to open relationships that led to two disastrous marriages and several very pissed off ex-girlfriends. Featuring animation by Bob Sabiston (Waking Life) and a rare dramatic performance by legendary French porn star Rebecca Lord I Am a Sex Addict is Zahedi's unique brand of comedy at its confessional best.

• By The Sword Divided - Part 2 | DVD | (11/10/2004) from £N/A   |  Saving you £N/A (N/A%)   |  RRP £24.99

  This classic BBC period drama series follows the fortunes of the aristocratic Lacey family living peacefully in their Arnescote castle until the onset of the English Civil War in 1640. The head of the family Sir Martin Lacey is unswervingly loyal to the King. However the family is torn apart when his eldest daughter Anne weds John Fletcher son of a merchant family who support the forces of Cromwell. Episodes comprise: Outrageous Fortune / A Sea Of Dangers / Ring Of

• Straight Outta Compton - Director's Cut | Blu Ray | (26/02/2018) from £46.04   |  Saving you £N/A (N/A%)   |  RRP £N/A

  In the mid 1980's, NWA emerged from the streets of Compton, California, revolutionizing Hip Hop culture with their music and tales about life in the hood. Bonus Features Becoming NWA NWA: The Origins Impact

• Thatcher - The Final Days | DVD | (16/07/2007) from £N/A   |  Saving you £N/A (N/A%)   |  RRP £9.99

  Drama-documentary on the final days of Margaret Thatcher's premiership.

• John Sayles Collection | DVD | (23/04/2007) from £N/A   |  Saving you £N/A (N/A%)   |  RRP £29.99

  Lianna: The visionary writer-director behind such films as Passion Fish Lone Star and Sunshine State Oscar nominee John Sayles has been at the forefront of independant cinema for more than twenty years. In this moving and compassionate film Sayles presents a sympathetic realistic portrait of Lianna a young wife and mother who leaves her husband for another woman and embarks on a turbulent journey of self-discovery. Lianna must face the anger and confusion of her husband as well as the raised eyebrows of her community. But when her new lover also rejects her she faces the most difficult task of all: She must learn to love herself. The Return Of The Secaucus Seven: In this his directoria debut John Sayles looks at seven friends who reunite ten years after their radical college days for a dramatic poignant and revelatory weekend. Return of the Secaucus 7 inspired the later hit film The Big Chill and heralded the arrival of a brilliant new force in independant cinema. The Brother From Another Planet: In this offbeat fantasy tale Sayles takes a look through the eyes of a black extraterrestrial (Joe Morton) who crash-lands on Earth - in Harlem - and is taken in by the regulars of a local bar. The alien changes everyone he meets on his journey through the streets of Urban America. But can his message of brotherly love resonate with the intergalactic bounty hunters trying to track him down?

• The Guilty | DVD | (29/09/2003) from £11.10   |  Saving you £2.89 (26.04%)   |  RRP £13.99

  Callum Crane is a young lawyer waiting for his appointment to the bench. Unfortunately he forces himself on his secretary while drunk and his life is about to collapse. There is a way out though - and that is to get an ex-con to kill the secretary. Even worse - the ex-con is about to tell Callum that he is Callum's son...

• Coronation Street 1974 | DVD | (07/11/2005) from £N/A   |  Saving you £N/A (N/A%)   |  RRP £12.99

  Coronation Street was first broadcast in December of 1960 and since then has gone from strength to strength in establishing itself as the nation's favourite soap opera. With a more light hearted slant on the genre Coronation Street has always drawn viewers from across the generations and its longevity is tribute to it's across the board appeal. On this DVD we take a look back to 1974 and eight classic episodes from that year.

• The Joan Crawford Collection (4 Disc Box Set) | DVD | (17/10/2006) from £N/A   |  Saving you £N/A (N/A%)   |  RRP £29.99

  Humoresque (Dir. Jean Negulesco 1946): Helen Wright a neurotic society woman sets her sights on ambitious young violinist Paul Boray who returns her love but is undeterred from his music. She becomes his patroness helping him to great success but cannot abide being of secondary importance (""second fiddle?"") in his life. Tragedy ensues. Possessed (Dir. Jean Negukesco 1947): A dazed woman walks the streets of Los Angeles looking for a man named David. After collapsing in a diner she's taken to the psychiatric ward of a nearby hospital. Flashbacks reveal her obsession for David as a result of borderline personality disorder which ultimately leads to murder. The Damned Don't Cry (Dir. Vincent Sherman 1950): The murder of gangster Nick Prenta touches off an investigation of mysterious socialite Lorna Hansen Forbes who seems to have no past and has now disappeared. In flashback we see the woman's anonymous roots; her poor working-class marriage which ends in tragedy and her determination to find ""better things."" Soon finding that sex appeal is her only salable commodity she climbs from man to man toward the center of a nationwide crime syndicate...a very perilous position. Grand Hotel (Dir. Edmund Goulding 1932): Berlin's plushest most expensive hotel is the setting where in the words of Dr. Otternschlag ""People come people go. Nothing ever happens."". The doctor is usually drunk so he missed the fact that Baron von Geigern is broke and trying to steal eccentric dancer Grusinskaya's pearls. He ends up stealing her heart instead. Powerful German businessman Preysing brow beats Kringelein one of his company's lowly bookkeepers but it is the terminally ill Kringelein who holds all the cards in the end. Meanwhile the Baron also steals the heart of Preysing's mistress Flaemmchen but she doesn't end up with either one of them in the end...

• Cary Grant Collection | DVD | (21/10/2013) from £17.39   |  Saving you £12.60 (72.46%)   |  RRP £29.99

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• Big Girls Don't Cry | DVD | (12/01/2004) from £8.07   |  Saving you £11.92 (59.60%)   |  RRP £19.99

  Highschoolers Kati and Steffi have been best friends forever. Now that their love lives are heating up they're hitting the books less and going out to nightclubs more. But when Steffi sees her father out with another woman her life begins to spiral out of control. Steffi hatches an outrageous revenge plan against her father's mistress. Meanwhile Kati begins a fun romance with an older man. As the two teens begin to grow apart they need each other now more than ever... Written

• Vanilla Sky | Blu Ray | (16/11/2021) from £N/A   |  Saving you £N/A (N/A%)   |  RRP £N/A

• The Big Switch | DVD | (24/08/2009) from £N/A   |  Saving you £N/A (N/A%)   |  RRP £17.99

  A man-about-town is implicated in the murder of a blonde from a discotheque and is forced by gangsters into posing for pornographic photographs.

• Encrypt | DVD | (30/01/2013) from £N/A   |  Saving you £N/A (N/A%)   |  RRP £9.99

  The mission is to crack the code; the challenge is to stay alive! In a post-apocalyptic world starving survivors eke out such a living as they can in a landscape scarce of opportunity. However one of the very few remaining humans to live in comfort despatches a crack squad of commandos to recover secret artefacts from a mysterious institution protected by hi-tech defences...

• Scum: 2-disc Collectors Edition | DVD | (13/06/2005) from £N/A   |  Saving you £N/A (N/A%)   |  RRP £15.99

  Raw, violent and shocking, Scum is a compelling story set in a contemporary Borstal. It tells of life in an institution run by violence and brutality rather than reason, where the boy who can fight his way to the top of the heap and reign as 'Daddy' will gain the respect of the inmates and sadistic 'screws' alike. One of the most controversial films ever made in the UK, and one which caused a furore when it was first screened on TV, 'Scum' stars Ray Winstone as Carlin, the one man prepared t...

• Rehearsal For Murder | DVD | (11/08/2003) from £7.91   |  Saving you £-4.92 (N/A%)   |  RRP £2.99

  In classic mystery style Broadway playwright Alex Dennison invites actors and others to a 'cold reading' of his new play. But it is really his scheme to catch the killer of his actress fiancee Monica Welles who died a year previously?

• The Affairs of Susan | DVD | (21/03/2016) from £N/A   |  Saving you £N/A (N/A%)   |  RRP £12.99

  Oscar-winning screen idol Joan Fontaine (Suspicion, Rebecca) stars as Susan Darrell, a stunning but naïve actress from New York who is about to get married. Though she only met her fiancé Richard (Walter Abel) a few weeks previously, the lovebirds are set on tying the knot and throw a party to celebrate. Mingling amongst their guests, Richard finds three former because of Susan's and starts probing them on how they met. All the men clearly still carry a torch for Susan, but each of them knows a very different woman not so naïve after all. Broadway big-shot Roger (George Brent), Millionaire Mike (Don DeFore) and novelist Bill (Dennis O'Keefe) each give Richard a conflicting portrait of his fiancée. With their wedding rapidly approaching, Richard is left wondering exactly what kind of woman he will be facing at the altar William A. Seiter (Laurel and Hardy Sons of the Desert) directs an all-star cast in this sharp, witty comedy-drama as chaotic and enchanting as Susan herself. Also stars Byron Barr.

• The Onedin Line - Series 1 - Part 1 | DVD | (07/04/2003) from £29.99   |  Saving you £-12.00 (N/A%)   |  RRP £17.99

  The initial instalment of episodes from the classic TV serial.