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Alien: The Director's Cut
 Re-release of the 1979 sci-fi horror classic with additional scenes and new editing by the original director Ridley Scott. In deep space, the crew of the commercial starship Nostromo is awakened from their cryo-sleep capsules halfway through their journey home to investigate a distress call from an alien vessel. After ...more
US Release: 2003
UK Release: -
Hellboy
In the final days of World War II, the Nazis attempt to use black magic to aid their dying cause. The Allies raid the camp where the ceremony is taking place, but not before a demon - Hellboy - has already been conjured. Joining the Allied forces, Hellboy eventually grows ...more
US Release: 2004-04-02
UK Release: -
Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull
The latest Indiana Jones adventure begins in the the desert Southwest in 1957 - the height of the Cold War. Indy and his sidekick Mac (Ray Winstone) have barely escaped a close scrape with nefarious Soviet agents on a remote airfield. Now, Professor Jones has returned home to Marshall College - ...more
US Release: 2008-05-22
UK Release: 2008-05-22
Shooting Dogs
Set in the build up to the Rwandan genocide that took place in 1994. In one hundred days one million people were butchered as ethnic cleansing ran riot. John Hurt plays a preist who befriends a young teacher. Together they must decide whether to remain in the coutry as it descends ...more
US Release: 2005-01-01
UK Release: 2006-03-31
The Proposition
Australia's "Unforgiven", epic tale of family, love and betrayel set in 19th century Australia. ...more
US Release: 2006-05-05
UK Release: 2006-03-10
V for Vendetta
The screenplay by Andy Wachowski and Larry Wachowski is based on the acclaimed graphic novel "V For Vendetta" by author Alan Moore (The Watchmen, Swamp Thing) and illustrator David Lloyd. Originally collected by DC Comics as a ten-part series in 1988, "V For Vendetta" has been praised for its vision, ...more
US Release: 2006-03-17
UK Release: 2006-03-17
Valiant
From the producer of “Shrek” and “Shrek 2,” comes this high-flying computer-animated comedy-adventure tale of a brave-but-undersized pigeon named Valiant (voiced by Ewan McGregor), who dreams of joining the elite Royal Homing Pigeon Service (RHPS), and serving crown and country during World War II.  Despite his small stature, Valiant’s ambitions are ...more
US Release: 2005-08-19
UK Release: 2005-03-25
Outlander
A sci-fi  adventure about a man from another galaxy who crashes on Earth during the age of the Vikings, bringing with him an alien predator called Moorwen. ...more
US Release: 2009-01-23
UK Release: 2009-04-24
The Skeleton Key
From the writer of The Ring (Ehren Kruger) and the director of K-Pax (Iain Softley) comes Universal Pictures’ contemporary supernatural thriller, The Skeleton Key.  Set largely in the dark atmospheric backwoods just outside of New Orleans, The Skeleton Key stars Hudson as Caroline, a live-in nurse hired to care for ...more
US Release: 2005-08-12
UK Release: 2005-07-29
The Oxford Murders
At Oxford University, a professor (Hurt) and a grad student (Wood) work together to try and stop a potential series of murders seemingly linked by mathematical symbols. ...more
US Release: 2007-12-14
UK Release: 2007-11-23
New York, I Love You
12 filmmakers will direct a short film (5 minutes) illustrating the universal theme of encountering love within the five boroughs of New York City. 'Paris, je t'aime' has proven to be a wonderfully creative experience for all the talents involved. Internationally acclaimed directors such as the Coen brothers, Alexander Payne, ...more
US Release: 2009-10-16
UK Release: TBA
The Limits of Control
The Limits of Control is the story of a mysterious loner (played by Mr. De Bankole), a stranger, whose activities remain meticulously outside the law. He is in the process of completing a job, yet he trusts no one, and his objectives are not initially divulged. His journey, paradoxically both ...more
US Release: 2009-05-01
UK Release:

DVD

Hellboy (Two-Disc Special Edition)
Give evil hell! In the final days of World War II, the Nazis attempt to use black magic to aid their dying cause. The Allies raid the camp where an occult ceremony is taking place, but not before a demon, Hellboy, has already been conjured. Joining the Allied forces, Hellboy ...more
US Release: 2004-07-27
UK Release: 2005-01-12
Spaceballs (Collector's Edition)
The farce is with you in this "uproarious salute to science fiction" (The Hollywood Reporter) that teams comedy legend Mel Brooks with an all-star cast of cutups including John Candy (Splash), Rick Moranis (Ghostbusters) and Bill Pullman (Ruthless People)! When the evil Dark Helmet (Moranis) attempts to steal all the air ...more
US Release: 2005-05-03
UK Release: 2005-05-09
The Skeleton Key
From the writer of The Ring (Ehren Kruger) and the director of K-Pax (Iain Softley) comes Universal Pictures’ contemporary supernatural thriller, The Skeleton Key.  Set largely in the dark atmospheric backwoods just outside of New Orleans, The Skeleton Key stars Hudson as Caroline, a live-in nurse hired to care for ...more
US Release: 2005-11-15
UK Release: 2005-11-28
Valiant
The animated comedy tells the story of a lowly wood pigeon named Valiant, who overcomes his small size to become a hero in Great Britain's Royal Air Force Homing Pigeon Service during World War II. The RHPS advanced the Allied cause by flying vital messages about enemy movements across the ...more
US Release: 2005-12-13
UK Release: 2005-11-07
V for Vendetta (Two-Disc Special Edition)
The futuristic tale unfolds in a Great Britain that's a fascist state. A freedom fighter known as V (Weaving) uses terrorist tactics to fight the oppressive society. He rescues a young woman (Portman) from the secret police, and she becomes his unlikely ally. ...more
US Release: 2006-08-01
UK Release: 2006-07-31
Hellboy - Sword of Storms
A professor of folklore opens a forbidden scroll and becomes possessed by the ancient Japanese demons of Thunder and Lightning, who seek to return and dominate our world. The Bureau for Paranormal Research and Defense sends Hellboy and a team of agents to investigate, but when Hellboy picks up a ...more
US Release: 2007-02-06
UK Release: 2007-03-05
Hellboy: Blood and Iron
Hellboy Animated:  Blood & Iron is reminiscent of the classic ‘Hammer Horror’ films:  an atmospheric tale of gothic thrills and chills – stunning to look at, terrifying in content.  In 1939, the young Professor Broom destroyed the vampire Erzsebet Ondrusko.  Now, decades later, it seems that someone is trying to ...more
US Release: 2007-06-12
UK Release: 2007-06-25
Beyond the Gates (Unrated)
Based on true events during the Rwandan genocide in 1994, an exhausted Catholic priest (John Hurt) and a young idealistic English teacher (Hugh Dancy) find themselves caught in a literal and spiritual crisis. They have to choose whether to stay with the thousands of Tutsis about to be massacred or ...more
US Release: 2007-09-18
UK Release: -
Midnight Express - 30th Anniversary Edition
Based on a true story and winner of two Academy Awards and six Golden Globes, this gritty film follows the unsure fate of Billy Hayes (Brad Davis – A Small Circle of Friends, Heart), a young American caught at the Turkish border trying to smuggle hashish.  With his future in ...more
US Release: 2008-02-05
UK Release: -
Masters of Science Fiction: The Complete Series
From the very beginning, we have struggled to understand time, matter and the infinite universe; who we are, where we are headed, and if we are alone. Great minds — and some of the genre’s most legendary writers and directors — have now imagined the most wonderful and terrifying answers ...more
US Release: 2008-08-12
UK Release: 2008-02-25
Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull (Two-Disc Special Edition)
Steven Spielberg and George Lucas bring you the greatest adventurer of all time in “a nonstop thrill ride” (Richard Corliss, TIME) that’s packed with “sensational, awe-inspiring spectacles” (Roger Ebert, Chicago Sun-Times). Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull finds Indy (Harrison Ford) trying to outrace a brilliant and ...more
US Release: 2008-10-14
UK Release: 2008-11-10
Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull [Blu-ray]
Steven Spielberg and George Lucas bring you the greatest adventurer of all time in “a nonstop thrill ride” (Richard Corliss, TIME) that’s packed with “sensational, awe-inspiring spectacles” (Roger Ebert, Chicago Sun-Times). Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull finds Indy (Harrison Ford) trying to outrace a brilliant and ...more
US Release: 2008-10-14
UK Release: -
Watership Down (Deluxe Edition)
Nestled among the rolling hills and peaceful meadows of England lives a community of rabbits. When their warren is threatened, a small group of brave rabbits illegally escapes into the unknown countryside in search of a safer home. Led by the visionary Fiver, the courageous Bigwig, the clever Blackberry, and ...more
US Release: 2008-11-05
UK Release: -
Hellboy II: The Golden Army [Blu-ray]
The mythical world starts a rebellion against humanity in order to rule the Earth, so Hellboy and his team must save the world from the rebellious creatures. ...more
US Release: 2008-11-11
UK Release: -
Outlander
In the year’s most action-packed sci-fi adventure, Jim Caviezel (The Passion of the Christ) stars as a futuristic soldier who crash lands on Earth with a hellish, fire-breathing monster in a time of warring Viking tribes. Fusing advanced technology with Iron Age weaponry, he must unite the fierce Vikings and ...more
US Release: 2009-05-26
UK Release: 2009-09-07
The Tigger Movie: Two-disc 10th Anniversary Edition
Experience a fun-filled celebration of friendship in the beloved Pooh tradition with this special 10th anniversary edition of The Tigger Movie. Share the excitement with all your friends from the Hundred Acre Wood as Tigger sets off on an amazing adventure. He s hoping to find fellow tiggers to play ...more
US Release: 2009-08-11
UK Release: -

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