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AIRBORNE
Mitchell Goosen is sixteen/seventeen year old kid from California who loves to surf and roller blade. Yet, his parents, who are two zoologists were given a grant to work in Australia. The only problem was: Mitchell couldn't go with them. So, he gets sent to stay with his aunt, uncle, and cousin in Cincinnati, Ohio. When he arrives, he meets his cousin who is also his new roommate for the next six months: Wiley. Mitchell then goes to school and gets on the bad side the high school hockey players. Mitchell and Wiley end up enduring weeks of torture from the guys. Then, the big guys and Mitchell and Wiley have to learn to get along to try to beat the Central High School rivals in a competition down Devil's Backbone.
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ALEXANDER THE GREAT (1956)
Retrace the warpath of Alexander the Great as his military career progresses from a modest victory in northern Greece to an overwhelming triumph on the plains of India. Although he managed to conquer most of the known world, becoming, in turn, King of Macedonia, Pharaoh of Egypt, Solver of the Gordian Knot, Conqueror of the Persian Empire, and Lord of Asia, his power could not save him from an assassin's poison. Contains four episodes in two volumes: "The Speaking Tree," "Son of God," "The Road to Samarkand," and "To the End of the Earth."
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BEASTMASTER, THE
The Courage of an Eagle, The Strength of a Panther, and The Power of a God
He was the unborn prince of a family slaughtered by lords of evil. When he grows to manhood, the warrior Dar embarks on a perilous journey to seek his revenge on the monstrous priest Maax. Now with the help of a cunning hunter, the love of a beautiful slave girl and the extraordinary ability to communicate with animals, Dar must battle his way through a wasteland of sorcery and black magic on the ultimate quest for freedom and vengeance
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BIG FISH
The story is about a William Bloom (Billy Crudup) trying to learn more about his dying father (Albert Finney) by reliving stories and myths his father told him about himself.
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BLACKBEARD
Ruthless Leader. Violent Raider. Merciless Killer. Your First Encounter May Be Your Last.
In the Golden Age of Piracy, at the dawn of the 18th century, Blackbeard stood out among the lawless rogues as the most fearsome and notorious seafarer of them all. He killed for the reputation, and his reputation has become legend. Now, for the first time, comes the true story of pirate Edward Teach, the man who terrorised the seas.
Everyone knows the legend, but few people really know what made him one. Now, meet one of historys most notorious figures in this rousing and spectacular adventure, featuring an all-star cast that includes Golden Globe winner Stacy Keach (American History X), Golden Globe winner Richard Chamberlain (The Thorn Birds) and Golden Globe nominee Rachel Ward (On the Beach).
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CAST AWAY
Tom Hanks "gives one of the towering screen performances of all time" (New York Post) in this inspiring tale about survival of the human spirit. Hanks stars as Chuck Noland, a FedEx systems engineer whose ruled-by-the-clock existence abruptly ends when a harrowing plane crash leaves him isolated on a remote island. As Chuck struggles to meet the basic needs of survival, he discovers that his true personal journey, has only just begun…
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CHRONICLES OF NARNIA, THE (2005)
Prepare to enter another world when Walt Disney Pictures and Walden Media present C.S. Lewis timeless and beloved epic adventure. With the stunningly realistic special effects, you'll experience the exploits of Lucy, Edmund, Susan and Peter, four siblings who find the world of Narnia through a magical wardrobe while playing a game of "hide-and-seek" at the country estate of a mysterious professor. Once there, the children discover a charming, once peaceful land inhabited by talking beasts, dwarfs, fauns, centaurs and giants that has been turned into a world of eternal winter by the evil White Witch, Jadis. Aided by the wise and magnificent lion Aslan, the children lead Narnia into a spectacular, climactic battle to be free of the Witch's glacial powers forever!
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CHRONICLES OF NARNIA, THE: PRINCE CASPIAN (2 DISC COLLECTORS EDITION)
Released 26 November 2008. Order now to secure your copy at this special price.
A New Age Has Begun
The characters of C.S. Lewiss timeless fantasy come to life once again in this newest installment of the Chronicles of Narnia series, in which the Pevensie siblings are magically transported back from England to the world of Narnia, where a thrilling, perilous new adventure and an even greater test of their faith and courage awaits them.
A year after their first adventure in Narnia, Peter, Susan, Edmund, and Lucy are pulled back in by Susan's magic horn only to find that hundreds of years have passed and Narnia is now ruled by the bloodthirsty General Miraz, uncle to the true heir, Prince Caspian, now in exile. Now the children must find Caspian and help him depose Miraz
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CHRONICLES OF NARNIA, THE: PRINCE CASPIAN (2008)
Released 26 November 2008. Order now to secure your copy at this special price.
A New Age Has Begun
The characters of C.S. Lewiss timeless fantasy come to life once again in this newest installment of the Chronicles of Narnia series, in which the Pevensie siblings are magically transported back from England to the world of Narnia, where a thrilling, perilous new adventure and an even greater test of their faith and courage awaits them.
A year after their first adventure in Narnia, Peter, Susan, Edmund, and Lucy are pulled back in by Susan's magic horn only to find that hundreds of years have passed and Narnia is now ruled by the bloodthirsty General Miraz, uncle to the true heir, Prince Caspian, now in exile. Now the children must find Caspian and help him depose Miraz
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CLASH OF THE TITANS (NTSC)
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Olympian gods, mythological monsters and heroic mortals populate this imaginative spectacle. HARRY HAMLIN is Perseus, mortal son of Zeus (LAURENCE OLIVIER) and champion of captive Andromeda (JUDI BOWKER). From that storyline, Harryhausen unleashes sea creature Kraken, snake haired Medusa, swamp denizen Calibos, flying horse Pegasus, two headed dog Dioskilos, giant scorpions and all manner of eye popping adventure. Let the clash begin.
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COLOUR OF MAGIC
It's a pigment of your imagination
This is Terry Pratchetts ingenious overture to the outlandish and now-legendary Disc world. Incompetent wizard Rincewind involuntarily becomes guide to the Disc world first ever tourist, nave optimist Two flower and his magical wooden luggage. Together they battle wizards, elude druid mercenaries and ride dragons but can Rincewind defeat his nemesis Trymon and save Discworld from ultimate destruction
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CURSE OF THE RING (2 disc)
A fantasy-adventure story based on Nordic myths of the Ring of the Nibelungs about the son of a simple swordsmith who repeatedly saves his country, not knowing that he is heir to a throne. The original mythology (a heroic saga capturing all the magic, passion, and adventure that have thrilled readers for over 1,500 years) inspired Richard Wagner`s opera "The Ring Cycle" as well as J.R.R. Tolkien`s "The Lord of the Rings."
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DARK CRYSTAL / LABYRINTH
The Dark Crystal:
The Dark Crystal is a masterful live action fantasy starring some of Jim Henson's most imaginative creatures ever! Directed by Jim Henson and Frank Oz and produced by Gary Kurtz (Star Wars, The Empire Strikes Back), The Dark Crystal brilliantly weaves a timeless myth of good and evil. In another time, The Dark Crystal - a source of Balance and Truth in the Universe - was shattered, dividing the world into two factions: the wicked Skeksis and the peaceful Mystics. Now, as the convergence of the three suns approaches, the Crystal must be healed, or darkness will reign for evermore! It's up to Jen - the last of his race - to fulfill the prophecy that a Gelfling will return the missing shard to the Crystal and destroy the Skeksis evil Empire. But will young Jen's courage be any match for the unknown dangers that await him?
Labyrinth:
Journey into the fantastical world of Labyrinth, starring David Bowie and a cast of incredible creatures created by Jim Henson and produced by George Lucas. Frustrated with babysitting on yet another weekend, Sarah - a teenager with an active imagination - summons the Goblins from her favourite book, Labyrinth, to take her baby stepbrother away. When little Toby actually disappears, Sarah must follow him into the world of the fairy tale to rescue him from the wicked Goblin King (David Bowie). Guarding his castle is The Labyrinth itself - a twisted maze of deception, populated with outrageous characters and unknown dangers. To get through it in time to save Toby, Sarah will have to outwit the King by befriending the very Goblins who protect him, in hope that their loyalty isn't just another illusion in a place where nothing is as it seems!
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DAVY CROCKETT AND THE RIVER PIRATES
All aboard for a rip-roaring river adventurewith Davy Crockett (Fess Parker), legendary "King of the Wild Frontier," and his trusty companion George (Buddy Ebsen) as they head downriver to New Orleans! You'll encounter dangerous rapids, treacherous river pirates, and excitement at every turn.
Combining the grand Disney tradition of adventure with the greatest folk hero of them all, DAVY CROCKETT AND THE RIVER PIRATES is one ride you'll want to take again and again!
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ERAGON (1 DISC EDITION)
When Eragon (Edward Speleers) finds a polished blue stone in the forest, he thinks it is the lucky discovery of a poor farm boy; perhaps it will buy his family meat for the winter. But when the stone brings a dragon hatchling, Eragon realises he has stumbled upon a legacy nearly as old as the Empire itself.
Overnight, his simple life is shattered and he is thrust into a perilous new world of destiny, magic and power. With only an ancient sword and the advice of an old storyteller called Brom (Jeremy Irons) for guidance, Eragon and the fledgling dragon named Saphira must navigate the dangerous terrain and dark enemies of an Empire ruled by King Galbatorix (John Malkovich), whose evil knows no bounds.
Can Eragon take up the mantle of the legendary Dragon Riders? The fate of the Empire may rest in his hands...
Based on the best-selling fantasy novel by teenage author Christopher Paolini.
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ERAGON (2 DISC COLLECTORS EDITION)
When Eragon (Edward Speleers) finds a polished blue stone in the forest, he thinks it is the lucky discovery of a poor farm boy; perhaps it will buy his family meat for the winter. But when the stone brings a dragon hatchling, Eragon realises he has stumbled upon a legacy nearly as old as the Empire itself.
Overnight, his simple life is shattered and he is thrust into a perilous new world of destiny, magic and power. With only an ancient sword and the advice of an old storyteller called Brom (Jeremy Irons) for guidance, Eragon and the fledgling dragon named Saphira must navigate the dangerous terrain and dark enemies of an Empire ruled by King Galbatorix (John Malkovich), whose evil knows no bounds.
Can Eragon take up the mantle of the legendary Dragon Riders? The fate of the Empire may rest in his hands...
Based on the best-selling fantasy novel by teenage author Christopher Paolini.
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EXCALIBUR
The legend of King Arthur and the Knights of the Round Table is receives its most impressive screen treatment in Excalibur, from visionary moviemaker John Boorman (Deliverance, The General).
All the elements of Sir Thomas Malory's classic Le Morte Darthur are here: Arthur (Nigel Terry) removing the sword Excalibur from the stone; the Round Table's noble birth and tragic decline; the heroic attempts to recover the Holy Grail; and the shifting balance of power between wily wizard Merlin (Nicol Williamson) and evil sorceress Morgana (Helen Mirren).
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GOLDEN COMPASS
The Golden Compass is an exciting fantasy adventure, set in a parallel world where people’s souls manifest themselves as small animals, talking bears fight wars, and children are mysteriously disappearing. At the centre of the story is a 12-year-old girl, Lyra, who sets out to find and rescue her best friend, Roger, and ends up on an extraordinary quest to save not only her own world, but ours as well.
The Golden Compass stars Nicole Kidman and the impossibly glamorous and possibly dangerous Mrs Coulter, Daniel Craig as Lord Asriel, a ruthless adventurer and scholar with a mysterious past, and talented newcomer, Dakota Blue Richards, who won the role of Lyra after an exhaustive search throughout England.
The film is based on the first book (published as The Golden Compass in the US and Northern Lights in UK and Europe) of Philip Pullman’s best-selling, award-winning trilogy, His Dark Materials.
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GORILLAS IN THE MIST
In a land of beauty, wonder and danger, she would follow a dream, fall in love and risk her life to save the mountain gorillas from extinction.
From acclaimed British director Michael Apted (The World is Not Enough, Enigma) comes this dramatic true account of one brave woman's fight to save the Gorillas of Africa. Whilst studying rare Gorillas in the mountains of Africa anthropologist Diane Fossey's (Sigourney Weaver) interest turns to passion and finally obsession. Not even her lover, Bob Campbell (Bryan Brown), can stop her from risking her life to protect the Gorillas from poachers and animal traders. Weaver won a Golden Globe and received one of the films five Academy Award® nominations.
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GREYSTOKE
The spellbinding epic of Edgar Rice Burrough's jungle man (Christopher Lambert) raised by apes and endangered by "civilization." Also stars Ralph Richardson. Extended Version! Year: 1984 Director: Hugh Hudson Starring: Christopher Lambert, Andie MacDowell, Ian Holm
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HOGFATHER
Hallmark Entertainment is proud to present Terry Pratchetts Hogfather. Its the night before Hogswatch, usually a time of joy on Discworld. A night when overexcited children are kept awake by the thoughts of what presents they may find inside their stockings, once they are allowed to stop pretending to be asleep. But this year, all is not right with the holiday season.
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KING SOLOMON'S MINES (1985)
Based on H. Rider Haggard’s classic novel, this fast-moving action movie delivers thrills at every turn. Commissioned by the stunning Jessie Huston (Sharon Stone) to find her explorer father in Africa, rugged adventurer Allan Quatermain (Richard Chamberlain) must contend with Nazis, cannibals, a jungle full of dangerous animals... and the wiles of the woman who hired him! But as Allan and Jessie near the spot where her father was last seen – the legendary King Solomon’s Mines – they encounter more danger…and breathtaking excitement than even they had bargained for.
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KING SOLOMON'S MINES (2004)
No one knew if the fabled tomb existed. Those who have searched for it never returned. It’s been said that whoever finds it will become the richest soul on the face of the earth... some say, the most cursed. Now, one brave man has been hired to find out what is true, what is myth, and what is really buried in the darkness of King Solomon’s.
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LADYHAWKE
Philipe Gastone, a thief, escapes from the dungeon at Aquila, sparking a manhunt. He is nearly captured when Captain Navarre befriends him. Navarre has been hunted by the Bishop's men for two years, ever since he escaped with the Lady Isabeau who the Bishop has lusted after. Navarre and Isabeau have a curse that the Bishop has placed on them that causes Navarre to be a wolf during the night and Isabeau to be a hawk during the day. Navarre insists that Philipe help him re-enter the city to help him kill the heavily guarded Bishop.
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LEGEND
Director Ridley Scott's lush fantasy film stars the young Tom Cruise as Jack, a peasant who lives in an enchanted forest with his beloved Lili (Mia Sara). One day, while quietly gamboling in a glade, the pair is distracted by the appearance of trolls, minions of the evil Lord of Darkness (Tim Curry). The cloven-footed, cavern-dwelling monster, long banished to the earth's nether regions, has sent the creatures on a mission to seize the horn of a unicorn, thereby plunging the planet into a frigid darkness over which he alone will reign. Things go from bad to worse as Lili succumbs to the forces of darkness, and Jack must assemble a motley band of elves to free her from bondage and return sunlight to the earth's surface. Sumptous art direction and overwhelming special effects are once again a testament to Scott's powers of visual invention.
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LEGEND OF EARTHSEA (2 disc)
Based on the stunning Earthsea cycle by legendary fantasy writer Ursula K. Le Guin.
Protected by the High Priestess Thar (Isabella Rossellini) at the Tombs of Atuan, the Amulet of Peace has insured harmony between humans and dragons for centuries in Earthsea.
But a grave attack by the Kargides has placed the future of the utopia in jeopardy after Earthseas temple was invaded, the sacred amulet broken and one of its pieces stolen. Now Earthsea has only one chance for restoring the amulet and protecting its many islands from the occupation of evil forces. The last hope is a boy named Ged (Shawn Ashmore, X-Men), a simple blacksmiths son and neophyte wizard.
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LEGEND OF ZORRO, THE
Antonio Banderas and Catherine Zeta-Jones are re-united with director Martin Campbell in this epic adventure.The year is 1850 and our swashbuckling crusader is challenged by the most dangerous mission of his life.After fighting to help California become the 31st state of the Union, Zorro (Banderas) must live up to the promise he made his wife Elena (Zeta-Jones) - to give up his secret identity and live a normal life as Alejandro de la Vega.
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LORD OF THE RINGS (ANIMATED)
All the magical adventure of J.R.R. Tolkien's thrilling Lord of the Rings trilogy comes to life in this brilliantly animated tale of the enchanted land of Middle Earth - and the brave band of hobbits, heroes and wizards who set out to save it!
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