Midsomer Murders Vol.5 (10 Disc)
Midsomer Murders Vol.5 (10 Disc)
A collection of ten investigations set in the picturesque hamlet where murder is never far away….
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10th And Wolf
10th And Wolf
James Marsden stars as Tommy, an ex-Marine who gets roped into going undercover in the old neighbourhood in this film from CRASH co-writer Robert Moresko. Giovanni Ribisi plays his cousin Joey, the slightly unhinged boss of the local crime family–they’ve been friends since they were kids. Brad Renfro is Vincent, Tommy’s dim-witted younger brother and Joey’s right-hand man after Tommy left to join the Marines. There are lots of violent flashbacks to when all these guys brawled around the old nei…
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PTU - Police Tactical Unit
PTU - Police Tactical Unit
Johnny To (FULLTIME KILLER) directs this Hong Kong action film noir that takes place one dangerous night on the streets where the police tactical unit (PTU) are assigned to patrol. With shadowy alleyways, dingy restaurants, and seedy video game arcades setting the scene for the constantly violent action, PTU is a street war between police and underground thugs. Sergeant Lo (Lam Suet) cruises on his own, while groups of other police officers scan the streets, beating and brutalising punk kids who…
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Vacancy
Vacancy
This riveting thriller features Luke Wilson and Kate Beckinsale as a couple whose car breaks down, stranding them at a very dangerous hotel. Director Nimrod Antal carefully builds the suspense as the film gradually leads to horror when the hotel turns out to be a snuff film operation, with cameras everywhere and lots of truly horrific videos of past murders (shot in the same room) lying atop the TV set. The couple needs to think fast before they become the next victims. Beckinsale and Wilson pla…
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The Cross And The Switchblade
The Cross And The Switchblade
This is the true story of a mission that sent David Wilkerson from the tranquil countryside of rural Pennsylvania to the violence of gang warfare in the ghettos of New York. Once there he set about trying to turn the disillusioned youth of the area away from drugs and violence. Based on the novel by the same title….
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The Death And Life Of Bobby Z
The Death And Life Of Bobby Z
One Man. Two Lives. Countless Enemies. Marked for death by a biker gang, ex-Marine convict Tim Kearney (Paul Walker, Into the Blue) just got one last chance to walk out of jail alive. A scheming DEA agent (Laurence Fishburne, Mission: Impossible 3) needs somebody to impersonate recently deceased druglord Bobby Z… and Tim happens to be a dead ringer. It`s a risky proposition, but if Tim plays his part right, he may be able to claim Bobby Z`s smoking hot ex-girlfriend (Olivia Wilde, Alpha Dog) a…
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Perfect Stranger
Perfect Stranger
Ace New York Courier reporter Rowena Price (Halle Berry) will do anything to get her story—even if it verges on the unethical. After her plans to out a US senator’s homosexual relationship with an intern are thwarted, Price’s next chance at a big scoop falls right into her lap. When her friend Grace (Nicky Lynn Aycox) is found murdered, the main suspect is revealed to be Harrison Hill (Bruce Willis), a philandering high-powered ad exec with a very jealous wife. With some help from her right-ha…
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A Little Trip to Heaven
A Little Trip to Heaven
Insurance agent Abe Holt is investigating the suspicious death of the driver of a burned-out car. Holt has to work out whether the dead man, a conman with a criminal record, could possibly have been the victim of an attempt to swindle the insurance company. When he meets Isolde, the dead man’s sister, whose face is disfigured by severe scars, Holt slowly begins to lose his professional distance. Against the backdrop of a hostile, endless and harsh Midwest, the characters reveal themselves to be…
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Unknown
Unknown
Five men awaken in a warehouse with no way out and no recollection of how they got there, only to struggle with their suspicion of each other as they try to piece together their story from available clues. One (Greg Kinnear) has a broken nose, while another (Jeremy Sisto) is handcuffed to a pipe and slowly dying from a gunshot wound. Two (Barry Pepper and Jim Caviezel) are unhurt, while the fifth (Joe Pantoliano) is tied to a chair–which is how the group wish to keep him until they figure out w…
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Hitchhiker - Vol.1
Hitchhiker - Vol.1
HBO’s classic series THE HITCHHIKER is a graphic thrill ride that presents everyday life as a terrifying, dangerous game of chance. Starring Page Fletcher as the title character and featuring a revolving cast of familiar faces (including Willem Dafoe, Gary Busey, and Kirstie Alley), the show?s fascination with the macabre will no doubt titillate gore lovers. This release contains the first volume of episodes from Series 1….
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Jesse Stone - Death In Paradise
Jesse Stone - Death In Paradise
Tom Selleck may be most famous for his charming antics on MAGNUM P.I., but this is no lighthearted mystery. Here Selleck plays novelist Robert B. Parker’s gritty hero Jesse Stone, who deals with an addiction to alcohol and a lack of luck with women as he tries to solve cases. This film finds Stone investigating the murder of a teenage girl and a couple whose domestic abuse issues turn fatal. His search leads him to Boston’s elite, and he can’t leave the case behind….
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Straightheads
Straightheads
When wideboy Adam accepts a party invitation from the incredibly attractive Alice, all of his Christmases and birthdays have come at once. When Adam and Alice leave the party for some mind-blowing sex in the nearby woodlands, the evening couldn?t appear to get any better. But the post coital ecstasy is short-lived when they become involved in a minor collision. For the occupants of the 4×4 they?ve just crashed into aren?t the forgiving type, and Adam and Alice will endure a violent, life-changin…
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Karla
Karla
The Barbie and Ken of serial killers. Based on real events, Paul Bernardo (Collins) and his wife, Karla Homolka (Prepon), kidnap, sexually abuse, and murder three young girls. ….
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Rancid
Rancid
John Hayson finds himself in the midst of deceit, passion and murder after attending a school reunion resulting in him being face to face with the love of his life….
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Rosemary’s Baby
Rosemary’s Baby
In Roman Polanski’s stylish occult thriller–possibly the director’s most famous film and a big box-office success–a young, happily married couple, the waiflike Rosemary (Mia Farrow) and struggling actor Guy (John Cassavetes), move into a spacious apartment in a venerable old building off Central Park. They are befriended by the elderly couple next door, Roman (Sidney Blackmer) and Minnie Castavet (Ruth Gordon in an Oscar-winning performance), who seem to take a special interest in Rosemary’s w…
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Outlaw
Outlaw
A group of disillusioned citizens who have been the victims of crime decide to organise and take the law into their own hands. After returning to England after fighting in Iraq, Bryant (Sean Bean, THE LORD OF THE RINGS ? THE FELLOWSHIP OF THE RING) relocates to London. He finds that the area he has moved to is in the grip of lawlessness. Fellow members of the community who have been subjected to criminal acts approach him and he decides to organise the men into a vigilante gang in order to resto…
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Piggy Banks
Piggy Banks
Two brothers who indulge in murder and theft in order to make money begin to question their line of work when they both fall for the same woman….
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Bloodline
Bloodline
Rival members of a big-business family battle it out over who controls a pharmaceutical empire….
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The Legend Of Lucy Keyes
The Legend Of Lucy Keyes
In THE LEGEND OF LUCY KEYES, a couple moves into an idyllic countryside abode with their two daughters, only to find it haunted by the mother of a girl who mysteriously disappeared there 250 years ago. Julie Delphy (THREE COLORS WHITE) and Justin Theroux (MULHOLLAND DRIVE) star as the luckless couple….
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Long Distance
Long Distance
A woman is terrorised in her apartment by a man she doesn’t know, following a mis-dialled telephone call. The stranger confesses to the murder of a woman and threatens to kill again……
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